405. The Penguin REVIEW (SPOILERS)

WARNING: Do not listen to this episode unless you have seen the 2024 Warner Bros./DC Comics HBO release “The Penguin” or do not mind hearing key plot points.

The Penguin is a direct spinoff of the 2022 film “The Batman.” Oz Cobb plays a small role in an interrogation scene in the film. In this 8-part series, Oz’s backstory is explored and a plot involving him unfolds. The Penguin is played in both the film and show by Colin Farrell, using extensive prosthetic makeup. Cristin Milioti, Rhenzy Feliz, Deirdre O’Connell, Clancy Brown, Carmen Ejogo, and others round out an extensive cast. The story takes place shortly after the events of the Batman.

Raymond Padilla makes his debut on the podcast to review this episode. Padilla is the founder of RPAD.TV and has written for Forbes, Games Radar, PC Magazine, Xbox Nation, CNet, and countless others.

In this episode, Padilla talks about the incredible performances that make up the show, and the shocking plot twists that make up the show. They talk about the storylines and how they could tie into a sequel to the Batman.