Kevin Conroy

Masters of the Universe: Revelation Is a He-Man Fan’s Dream*

*Often satisfying, occasionally baffling, and meaningless to anyone else who isn't already interested in He-Man.

Television Rob Bricken Jul 21

He-Man’s New Animated Series Looked to Marvel for Inspiration

When a filmmaker like Kevin Smith gets ahold of a popular franchise, it’s natural to be curious what he’ll do with it. That goes double for something like his new He-Man show at Netflix, because the streamer so successfully reimagined She-Ra and the Princesses of Power not too long ago. Recently, io9 spoke with Smith,…

Television Germain Lussier Jun 2

This Slick Mini-Doc Explores the Unlikely Origins of Batman Beyond

No one really, uhh, wanted Batman Beyond. It seemed like a weird idea, mandated by corporate executives. But it worked, and it worked really well. It’s a cool story. It’s a story recently explored in a mini-documentary released by IGN, who put together new and old interview footage alongside well-known stories about the show’s creation…

io9 Julie Muncy Dec 6

Kevin Conroy’s Giving Batman: The Adventures Continue a Familiar Voice

Paul Dini, Alan Burnett, and Ty Templeton’s Batman: The Adventures Continue digital-first series is breathing new life into the Batman: The Animated Series continuity by puling a number of classic characters from DC’s comics into the story that never made it into the television show. Everything about the comic’s tone and style are meant to create…

Books & Comics Charles Pulliam-Moore Apr 8

Netflix’s New Masters of the Universe Anime Has Basically Every Voice Actor You Love

Kevin Smith’s upcoming anime series based on the beloved Mattel franchise is set to continue the story of He-Man and the other Masters of the Universe in their ongoing quest to protect the planet of Eternia and the rest of the cosmos from Skeletor and his evil forces. Now we know just who all is…

io9 Charles Pulliam-Moore Feb 14

The Supers and Bats Were the Focus of Crisis Part 2 and It Was Perfect

Yesterday I complained about the breakneck speed of the CW’s Crisis on Infinite Earths. The scope was incredible, the wide array of heroes on call was impressive, and the Easter eggs were plentiful. Yet there seemed something soulless at the heart of part one—it moved so quickly that the catastrophes never quite resonated. Instead, they…

Books & Comics Alex Cranz Dec 10

Crisis Just Shared a Bunch of New Photos, Including Our First Look at Kevin Conroy’s Live-Action Batman

It’s great that the CW’s Crisis on Infinite Earths is bringing back different actors who played various incarnations of Superman and Lois Lane, and that the event’s digging deep into WB history to give Smallville and Birds of Prey stans the kind of fan service they could scarcely dream of. But what everyone’s really hyped…

Books & Comics Charles Pulliam-Moore Nov 19

Batman Just Got Upstaged By a Bunch of Teens and a Talking Dog

One would think that Batman, often said to be the world’s greatest detective, would be able to figure out a simple mystery involving a criminal dressed up in an animal costume more efficiently than a gang of meddling teenagers and their creepy talking dog. The most recent episode of Boomerang’s Scooby-Doo and Guess Who? would…

io9 Charles Pulliam-Moore Sep 20

Kevin Conroy Will Finally Get to Play a Live-Action Bruce Wayne in CW’s Crisis On Infinite Earths

Old Bruce is coming back, and he’s being played by the only person who really should be playing him. It’s a common fan request, the kind of thing Batman nerds have been dreaming of for years: Kevin Conroy, who has voiced the character in many fantastic animated iterations, should play him in live action. And…

Books & Comics Julie Muncy Aug 4

Mark Hamill Shares an Unused DVD Feature For Tim Burton’s Batman Featuring Himself and Kevin Conroy

Making storyboards interesting for a special feature is tricky, especially when the original actors aren’t around to provide any voice-over work to make the images pop on screen. In what appears to be a cancelled special feature, the best voices ever to get on board the Batman franchise were there to help. The feature, from…

Movies Julie Muncy Jul 13

New Poll Finds People Are Excited About Robert Pattinson as Batman, But Screw That, They Forgot Adam West

How dare you, Hollywood Reporter and Morning Consult. How. Dare. You. The lauded industry publication just announced the results of a new poll it conducted with Morning Consult, charting fan reaction to Robert Pattinson replacing Ben Affleck as the DC movieverse’s Dark Knight. Given that the internet isn’t quite as abjectly on fire as it was…

Movies James Whitbrook Jun 18

The Trailer for Justice League vs. The Fatal Five Brings Back Some Big DC Stars [UPDATED]

When fans talk about the definitive voices from the animated world of DC, they think of Kevin Conroy as Batman, Susan Eisenberg as Wonder Woman, and George Newbern as Superman. Well, they’re all back, along with Batman: The Animated Series producer Bruce Timm, for Justice League vs. The Fatal Five. This time, Batman, Wonder Woman,…

Trailers Germain Lussier Feb 5

All-Star Voice Actor Cast From Animaniacs, Batman, and X-Men Cartoons Teaming Up for New Show

The guys who’ve shredded their vocal cords to give fans memorable performances as Batman, Wolverine, and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles’ Raphael will all be yelling at each on one show. It’s called The Gang’s All Here and it sounds delightfully meta. According to The Hollywood Reporter piece detailing the show, The Gang’s All Here is…

Television Evan Narcisse Nov 30

Kevin Conroy Steps Into Christian Bale’s Batsuit for Iconic Dark Knight Speech

During his time starring in Batman: The Animated Series, and in the countless video games, direct-to-video movies, and other spin-offs since then, Kevin Conroy has defined Batman’s voice for an entire generation. Which is why it’s such a delight to hear him become Christopher Nolan’s own Dark Knight. Over on Nerdist’s Talkin’ Toons, Conroy and…

io9 Julie Muncy Aug 5

We Finally Have a Trailer for Bruce Timm’s The Killing Joke Movie

The definitive Batman voice actors have returned for an animated adaptation of one of the most famous stories in comics history, and everything about it looks fantastic. We’ve already learned that there will be some places where The Killing Joke strays away from the source material: namely that there will be a new prologue, and…

io9 Avery Ellis Apr 27

Our First Ever Look at Bruce Timm’s Animated Adaptation of The Killing Joke

It’s one of the most famous comic books of all time, and now we have our first look at the upcoming adaptation of Alan Moore’s The Killing Joke, starring Kevin Conroy and Mark Hamill. A teaser and behind the scenes featurette has appeared for the film, giving us a good look at the the origins…

io9 Andrew Liptak Apr 3

Watch the Brand New Batman Beyond Short, Featuring Kevin Conroy

We showed you the preview earlier this week, now watch the full version of Darwyn Cooke’s Batman Beyond animated short, featuring Kevin Conroy and Will Friedle. DC’s been rolling out all manner of awesome material this month in honor of Batman’s 75th anniversary. Can’t wait to see what the rest of April holds.

io9 Robbie Gonzalez Apr 19

Batman vs. Superman voice actors is the superhero showdown we want

If you’re not sold on seeing Henry Cavill duke it out with Ben Affleck in the Man of Steel sequel, perhaps you’ll be sated by this funny face-off. Batman voice actor Kevin Conroy and Superman voice actor Tim Daly face off in the ultimate super-voice battle. This sketch was written and directed by Ben Shelton…

io9 Lauren Davis Nov 16

Watch cartoon voice actors read the Star Wars Trilogy as Bubbles, Bender, and Captain Kirk

Now here’s a revamping of the original trilogy we can get behind! At this year’s Emerald City Comic Con, cartoon voice actors Billy West, Tara Strong, Maurice LaMarche, John DiMaggio, Kevin Conroy, Jess Harnell, and Rob Paulsen read scenes from the original three Star Wars movies in the voices of cartoon characters from Pinky the…

io9 Lauren Davis May 26

Kevin Conroy’s Batman Zings Christian Bale: “You Sound Ridiculous”

Kevin Conroy, the voice of Batman on Batman: The Animated Series, had some choice words for Christian Bale’s gravelly Bat-voice. Although he praised Bale’s performance, Conroy noted that Bale “just got steered wrong” in the voice department. At C2E2, Conroy – who is roundly beloved for voicing Batman in B:TAS, the Paul Dini Justice League…

io9 Cyriaque Lamar Apr 18

Masters of the Universe: Revelation Is a He-Man Fan’s Dream*

He-Man’s New Animated Series Looked to Marvel for Inspiration

This Slick Mini-Doc Explores the Unlikely Origins of Batman Beyond

Kevin Conroy’s Giving Batman: The Adventures Continue a Familiar Voice

Netflix’s New Masters of the Universe Anime Has Basically Every Voice Actor You Love

The Supers and Bats Were the Focus of Crisis Part 2 and It Was Perfect

Crisis Just Shared a Bunch of New Photos, Including Our First Look at Kevin Conroy’s Live-Action Batman

Batman Just Got Upstaged By a Bunch of Teens and a Talking Dog

Kevin Conroy Will Finally Get to Play a Live-Action Bruce Wayne in CW’s Crisis On Infinite Earths

Mark Hamill Shares an Unused DVD Feature For Tim Burton’s Batman Featuring Himself and Kevin Conroy

New Poll Finds People Are Excited About Robert Pattinson as Batman, But Screw That, They Forgot Adam West

The Trailer for Justice League vs. The Fatal Five Brings Back Some Big DC Stars [UPDATED]

All-Star Voice Actor Cast From Animaniacs, Batman, and X-Men Cartoons Teaming Up for New Show

Kevin Conroy Steps Into Christian Bale’s Batsuit for Iconic Dark Knight Speech

We Finally Have a Trailer for Bruce Timm’s The Killing Joke Movie

Our First Ever Look at Bruce Timm’s Animated Adaptation of The Killing Joke

Watch the Brand New Batman Beyond Short, Featuring Kevin Conroy

Batman vs. Superman voice actors is the superhero showdown we want

Watch cartoon voice actors read the Star Wars Trilogy as Bubbles, Bender, and Captain Kirk

Kevin Conroy’s Batman Zings Christian Bale: “You Sound Ridiculous”

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