Best Bat Force Podcasts (2025)

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Ep 331 - Absolute Batman Volume One Review 45:11

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26d ago45:11

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The Bat Force discuss Volume 1 of one of the hottest comics currently being published, ABSOLUTE BATMAN : "The Zoo", written by Scott Snyder, art by Nick Dragotta with Gabriel Hernandez Walta (issue 4), colors by Frank Martin, and lettered by Clayton Cowles.By The Bat Force

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Reap what you sow: Lancashire's toxic town - exposed 19:13

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Every week, the ENDS team enters the ECO Chamber to discuss the UK’s biggest green news stories and bring you up to speed on the latest developments in environmental policy. This week, ENDS Report’s deputy editor Tess Colley speaks with news editor Pippa Neil. After obtaining never-before-seen documents, ENDS Report can reveal that the chemical man…

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Rachika Nayar and Nina Keith Join Forces As Disiniblud, Where In The World Is Fugazi, A Stubhub IPO, And More 50:09

23h ago50:09

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This week on Discologist, Eduardo and Kevin take a trip into the whimsical electronic world of Disniblud, a new collaboration between Rachika Nayar and Nina Keith. PLUS: The Internet Archive lives to fight another day, StubHub has an IPO, we ponder where the heck Fugazi is when we need them most, and more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for…

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Fruit Bats Return with ‘Baby Man’, Bad Bunny Takes A Stand, Mary Jane Girls, And More 41:05

8d ago41:05

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This week on Discologist, Eduardo and Kevin are blissing out to the stripped-down masterpiece that is Fruit Bats’ Baby Man. PLUS: Bad Bunny takes a stand on the current state of U.S. immigration policy, we ask why they don’t make ’em like Mary Jane Girls anymore, and more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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Boy Wasted: What happens next? 16:03

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Every week, the ENDS team enters the ECO Chamber to discuss the UK’s biggest green news stories and bring you up to speed on the latest developments in environmental policy. This week, in a departure from business as usual, ECO Chamber host James Agyepong-Parsons sits down with the creators of Boy Wasted – a Smoke Trail production for ENDS Report a…

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Boy Wasted - Episode 3: Wasted Lives 24:04

10d ago24:04

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In this finale episode, the team asks a disturbing question: what if there is not just one body, but hundreds? As the team join the dots between Britain and Turkey, they begin to uncover the awful scale of deaths, lies and secrets that are buried in our recycling. Boy Wasted is the thrilling three-part environmental true crime investigation, presen…

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Boy Wasted - Episode 2: The Boss 15:37

10d ago15:37

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It's a case that doesn’t make any sense: a boy's body found shredded in a bale of plastic, kept entirely secret. The team begin investigating the people who know about the death. When an eye witness comes forward, the allegations get even bigger. Boy Wasted is the thrilling three-part environmental true crime investigation, presented by Dan Ashby a…

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Boy Wasted - Episode 1: The Body 22:45

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When a mystery body of a boy is found in a bale of recycled plastic in Turkey, a team of investigative journalists decide to work out what happened. They go looking for answers in industrial yards and dodgy offices, but the story gets more risky. Tensions explode in Istanbul and one of their team is arrested. But they have to know: who was the boy?…

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Reform UK jamboree hands mic to climate denial as Starmer shuffles the deck 29:29

16d ago29:29

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Every week, the ENDS team enters the ECO Chamber to discuss the UK’s biggest green news stories and bring you up to speed on the latest developments in environmental policy. This week, ECO Chamber host James Agyepong-Parsons speaks with editor Jamie Carpenter about Reform UK’s party conference hosted at the National Exhibition Centre in Birmingham …

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Coming soon: Boy Wasted 2:07

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There's a concrete yard with piles of plastic, and lying on the ground is the body of a boy - grotesquely ripped apart. Who was he? And what really happened to him? A team of award-winning investigative journalists set out to find out. You can listen to all three episodes of Boy Wasted on the Eco Chamber podcast feed from 16 September 2025. A Smo…

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Charley Crockett’s ‘Dollar A Day’, The Impact Of Tariff’s On Independent Musicians, And More 45:14

16d ago45:14

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On and all-new edition of Discologist, Eduardo and Kevin are checking in on Texas troubadour Charley Crockett’s latest, and second album of 2025, Dollar A Day PLUS! We’re discussing the economics of being an independent musician during a trade war, and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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Sweet nothings: What hot fudge sundaes have to do with a PFAS lobbying push 29:15

23d ago29:15

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Every week, the ENDS team enters the ECO Chamber to discuss the UK’s biggest green news stories and bring you up to speed on the latest developments in environmental policy. This week, ECO Chamber host James Agyepong-Parsons speaks with deputy editor Tess Colley about the chemicals industry’s attempts to influence UK politicians on regulating forev…

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September 2025: Ground Robots in Ukraine, 155mm Artillery Round Production and Drone Executive Orders 10:07

22d ago10:07

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In this episode, National Defense discusses the proliferation of ground robots in Ukraine, the status of the Army’s goal to increase the production of one-fifty-five millimeter artillery rounds and the potential impact of recent drone-related Executive Orders.By National Defense Magazine Staff

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Pretty Bitter’s ‘Pleaser’, The New Yorker calls out the declining state of music criticism, and more. 44:13

22d ago44:13

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On the Season 17 premier of Discologist, Eduardo and Kevin catch up after a long Summer, ponder the role of critics in the modern music landscape, and discuss the wonders of Pleaser, the latest (and AOTY-contender) from Washington, D.C.’s Pretty Bitter. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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No birdie for golfing billionaire as watchdog bristles at golf course plans 17:43

1M ago17:43

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Every week, the ENDS team enters the ECO Chamber to discuss the UK’s biggest green news stories and bring you up to speed on the latest developments in environmental policy. This week, Eco Chamber host James Agyepong-Parsons speaks with senior reporter Shosha Adie about a proposed golf course in the Scottish Highlands which one watchdog says has ha…

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The sky high PFAS levels revealed at England's airports 18:29

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Every week, the ENDS team enters the ECO Chamber to discuss the UK’s biggest green news stories and bring you up to speed on the latest developments in environmental policy. For today’s episode we bring you an ENDS exclusive on the levels of toxic forever chemicals detected at English airports described as “alarmingly” high by experts. Per- and pol…

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High seas for UK seabirds as world's 'biggest' wind farm greenlit 27:35

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Every week, the ENDS team enters the ECO Chamber to discuss the UK’s biggest green news stories and bring you up to speed on the latest developments in environmental policy. In Scotland, the world’s largest wind farm has been approved. SSE Renewable’s Berwick Bank offshore wind farm will be constructed 38km off the coast from St Abb's Head National…

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August 2025: U.S.-China Biotechnology Race, Hypersonic Weapons and Atlantic Alliance 25 9:53

2M ago9:53

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In this episode, National Defense discusses the U.S.-China biotechnology race, the status of hypersonic weapons programs in the United States and a recent NATO amphibious exercise.

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Watchdog barks as biodiversity net gain foundations shake 24:11

2M ago24:11

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Every week, the ENDS team enters the ECO Chamber to discuss the UK’s biggest green news stories and bring you up to speed on the latest developments in environmental policy. The pillars of biodiversity net gain - a flagship nature policy - are under stress as the Office for Environmental Protection has warned the government against making any subst…

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Summer of green discontent? Reform UK councils make net zero moves, Corbyn stakes eco claims 23:58

2M ago23:58

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Every week, the ENDS team enters the ECO Chamber to discuss the UK’s biggest green news stories and bring you up to speed on the latest developments in environmental policy. In the last week, former Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn announced the launch of a new political party with water industry policy front and centre. And earlier this year, Ref…

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KAPOW! Ofwat whacked as new water super regulator rises 24:08

2M ago24:08

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Every week, the ENDS team enters the ECO Chamber to discuss the UK’s biggest green news stories and bring you up to speed on the latest developments in environmental policy. This week, ENDS Report’s senior reporter Shosha Adie explains the implications of a major review into the water sector. Alongside Alistair Chisholm, policy director at CIWEM – …

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Toxic sludge: How the government ignored Environment Agency pleas for reform 25:15

2M ago25:15

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Every week, the ENDS team enters the ECO Chamber to discuss the UK’s biggest green news stories and bring you up to speed on the latest developments in environmental policy. This week, ENDS Report’s deputy editor Tess Colley reveals her exclusive findings on the toxic sludge being spread on agricultural fields. After getting hold of reams of exclus…

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Troubled Waters: The hidden river pollutants being brought to light 24:27

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Every week, the ENDS team enters the ECO Chamber to discuss the UK’s biggest green news stories and bring you up to speed on the latest developments in environmental policy. On this week’s bonus episode, ENDS’ senior journalist Shosha Adie hosts a dedicated panel on the chemical threats facing our rivers, which includes special guest Dr Robert Brad…

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Farming rules or does water? DEFRA faces new legal challenge 17:53

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Every week, the ENDS team enters the ECO Chamber to discuss the UK’s biggest green news stories and bring you up to speed on the latest developments in environmental policy. This week, ENDS journalists are joined by Amy Fairman, head of campaigns at River Action, to explain why her team has taken action against DEFRA over its revised guidance on th…

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New Music from Willi Carlisle, Wisconsin Space Program, And More 1:08:42

3M ago1:08:42

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On the latest episode of Discologist, Eduardo and Kevin dig into Willi Carlisle’s Winged Victory, get a new psychedelic fix courtesy of Milwaukee’s Wisconsin Space Program, discuss the implications of the (possibly) AI band The Velvet Sundown, and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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The force awakens? Tory fears over Natural England's 'new authoritarian empire' 24:18

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This week, ENDS journalists are joined by Richard Broadbent, an environmental lawyer and director at Freeths LLP, as they review Natural England’s potential new powers contained in the Planning and Infrastructure Bill. Will it enable Natural England to build "an authoritarian empire," as some Conservative peers fear, or could it help unleash the re…

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July 2025: Special Ops aircraft, Marine Corps drones and Army vehicles 8:08

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In this episode, National Defense discusses aircraft modernization in Special Operations Command, the Marine Corps’ drone fleet and axed Army vehicle programs.

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Ep 330 - Batman Forever Review and Remembering Val Kilmer 1:04:59

3M ago1:04:59

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The Bat Force discuss the film BATMAN FOREVER from 1995 and remember the iconic VAL KILMER.By The Bat Force

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In Conversation: Ryan Walsh [Hallelujah The Hills] 1:22:42

3M ago1:22:42

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On the latest episode of Discologist, Eduardo and Kevin welcome back author/musician/all-around-rad-dude Ryan Walsh (Hallelujah The Hills, Astral Weeks: A Secret History of 1968) to talk about DECK, his latest album with his long-time band Hallelujah The Hills. Clocking in at a massive 54 songs (1 song for each card in a deck of cards plus the joke…

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The Industrial Strategy: Will it really 'power Britain’s future'? 33:17

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Every week, the ENDS team enters the ECO Chamber to discuss the UK’s biggest green news stories and bring you up to speed on the latest developments in environmental policy. This week, ENDS journalists are joined by Steve Coulter, head of economy at Green Alliance, as we review the government's new Industrial Strategy. The prime minister says it wi…

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Spending Review run-down: DEFRA cuts and nuclear boom 23:18

3M ago23:18

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Every week, the ENDS team enters the ECO Chamber to discuss the UK’s biggest green news stories and bring you up to speed on the latest developments in environmental policy. This week, ENDS journalists are joined by Ali Plummer, director of policy and advocacy at England’s biggest nature NGO coalition group, Wildlife and Countryside Link, as we tak…

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New Music From Mourning [A] BLKstar, King Gizzard And The Lizard Wizard, Bitch Creek, And More 1:19:23

3M ago1:19:23

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On the latest episode of Discologist, Eduardo and Kevin get re-acquainted with the brilliance of Cleveland, Ohio’s Mourning [A] BLKstar, try and catch the orchestral vibes of King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard’s latest, spin the first single from Milwaukee’s Bitch Creek, and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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High seas for bottom-trawling and Planning Bill amendments 28:56

4M ago28:56

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Every week, the ENDS team enters the ECO Chamber to discuss the UK’s biggest green news stories and bring you up to speed on the latest developments in environmental policy. This week, ENDS journalists are joined by Alyx Elliott, campaigns director at Oceana UK as we analyse the consequences of a proposed extension to England's bottom trawling ban …

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Less gain, more pain? Biodiversity net gain reform run-down 29:24

4M ago29:24

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Every week, the ENDS team enters the ECO Chamber to discuss the UK’s biggest green news stories and bring you up to speed on the latest developments in environmental policy. This week, ENDS journalists are joined by Claire Petricca-Riding, head of environmental law at the legal firm Irwin Mitchell, as we get to grips with the government’s propsed r…

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June 2025: Ghost Bat, AUKUS and Project Convergence 8:45

4M ago8:45

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In this episode, National Defense discusses the future of Australia’s sovereign uncrewed aircraft, the status of AUKUS Pillar Two and Project Convergence.