But for decades, artist Kane, who executed Finger’s vision, was able to claim sole creation of Batman, becoming a very rich man, while Finger died in 1974, neglected and poor. Batman & Bill — which ...

8:11 a.m. Sept. 4, 2023An earlier version of this column mistakenly said Bob Kane died in 1988. He died in 1998. Last month, Marc Tyler Nobleman, an author who spent years researching the disputed ...

After 70-plus years with his named buried from the spotlight, Bill Finger, the unheralded co-creator of Batman and many of the Caped Crusader’s rogues gallery, has been awarded his much-deserved ...

Bob Kane (above) got credit for creating Batman, but a new documentary sheds light on contributions by a collaborator, Bill Finger. Everett Collection Batman has a new villain to add to his legendary ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. When the joyous "Batman" TV series starring Adam West and Burt Ward hit airwaves in 1966, Batman comic books had only been published for the ...

Gee Wilikers Batman! Your creator’s gotten a New York City street named after him! This past Friday, amNY reported Bill Finger, the long uncredited co-creator of the iconic DC superhero character, has ...

This weekend, fans flocking to the movies to see Batman and Superman finally meet on the big screen in Batman V Superman: Dawn of Justice may notice something unexpected during the opening credits, ...

(attached photo credit: left, Athena Finger, granddaughter of Bill Finger & right, Alethia Marietta, Finger Family Attorney) I know it was only the first day, but on Thursday I'm pretty sure I ...

The character of Batman has been around since 1939; you may have heard of him. And there's a good chance that, over the 78 years of Batman's existence, you may have heard of a fella by the name of Bob ...

Saturday, Hulu will release its first original documentary, Batman & Bill, the story of Bill Finger’s posthumous journey from obscurity to the pantheon of superhero creators. Directed by Don Argott ...

At the conclusion of the original Dark Nights: Metal series by Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo, The Batman Who Laughs lost his fingers. The Joker chopped off the fingers of the interloper, leaving him ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook The late Bill Finger may have been denied credit for his work as co-creator of Batman in life, but ...