The Arkham Sessions: Psychology of Batman & More
Dr. Andrea Letamendi and Brian WardTHE ARKHAM SESSIONS, by Dr. Andrea Letamendi and Brian Ward, is a podcast dedicated to the observation and clinical analysis of the characters in BATMAN: THE ANIMATED SERIES.
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 260 | Founded | 12 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | TV & Film | |||
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I just found your guys podcast. It’s really awesome and insightful. I went back 10 years to begin listening to your review of each episode after watching them. I’ve really enjoyed them and I love your voice Andrea although it makes me fall asleep sometimes while listening to your podcast at night lol keep up the great work
Apple Podcasts5Jkiepper
United States2 years ago - Love but one critique
I love the podcast, but I wish Brian would stop interrupting Andrea so much. We want to hear both of their points, without that!
Apple Podcasts5imayb2015United States3 years ago One of my favorite podcasts. It’s fun to hear their interpretations of movies and shows but I also get some really helpful psychological insights as well. They have talked about self help strategies too have found useful.
Audible5connieUnited States3 years ago- Psychology and pop culture blended well
One of my favorite podcasts. It’s fun to hear their interpretations of movies and shows but I also get some really helpful psychological insights as well. They have talked about self help strategies too have found useful.
Audible5connieUnited States3 years ago - Love it
I love all the work you guys do to support mental health agencies. I also love all your thoughts about BTAS and Batman. But ummm, do we really have to get political?? I feel as though a show like this should be in-partial to that and just give a straight diagnosis. And while you guys “try” to stay away from politics, it’s very clear what your political values/views are. Other than that keep up the all great work 💕💕💕💕💕!!!! Edit: claims to be a Batman podcast. I am totally fine with branching... more
Apple Podcasts3orcamaster 1United States4 years ago
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Apple Podcasts | #235 |  Mexico/TV & Film |
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The show offers in-depth psychological analysis of Batman: The Animated Series and related media, with a steady focus on character motivations, trauma, and behavior through a clinical lens. Conversations frequently explore how narrative choices influence viewer empathy, moral development, and fandom dynamics, often tying fictional cases to real-world mental health concepts. A noteworthy strength is the blend of rigorous psychological framing with accessible pop culture discussion, creating episodes that appeal to both clinicians and fans who crave thoughtful character study. The format tends to feature long-running co-hosts who provide structured, analytic commentary, occasionally supplemented by guest insights on broader film, TV, and scie... more
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