The Joker debuted in Batman #1 (April 1940) as the eponymous character's first villain, about a year after Batman's debut in Detective Comics #27 (May 1939). The Joker initially appeared as a serial killer and jewel thief, modeled after a joker playing card with a mirthless grin, who killed his victims with "Joker venom," a toxin that left ...

2025年1月15日 · The Joker debuted in the first solo book to bear Batman's name all the way back in 1940 thanks to two stories, "The Joker" and "The Joker Returns." In this introductory book written by Whitney Ellsworth and penciled by Bob Kane, Batman and Robin must face off with a new threat that's plaguing Gotham City, a killer clown who calls himself the Joker!

2020年11月4日 · The Batman Who Laughs debuted in the Dark Nights: Metal comic book in 2017. He also appears as the first villain in the 2019 Superman/Batman comic. He is the Bruce Wayne from Earth-22 and was driven insane by exposure to Joker's poison. The Batman Who Laughs has the brains of Batman and the psychology of the Joker.

The Joker was an ongoing comic book series published from 1975 until 1976. Although it only lasted nine issues, the series is distinctive in that the eponymous title character, the Joker, is the first classic Batman villain to receive his own ongoing series.

The Joker is a comic book series published by DC Comics starring the supervillain the Joker. It ran for nine issues from May–June 1975 to September–October 1976, with a tenth previously unpublished issue released in October 2019.

Batman: Three Jokers is an American comic book limited series published by DC Comics. It is a spiritual successor to Batman: The Killing Joke and Batman: A Death in the Family. The three-issue storyline was written by Geoff Johns and illustrated by Jason Fabok and Brad Anderson, began in August and concluded in October 2020.

2023年10月4日 · The Joker is Batman's most iconic villain, and these are some of the best DC stories featuring the Clown Prince of Crime.

2020年11月17日 · The Joker is Batman's biggest foe - and with a long comic book history, here's how new fans can get to know the DC villain.

2022年3月8日 · One of the best Batman comics of the 2010s and one of the best Joker stories is White Knight, an alternate universe take on the Batman mythos where the Joker is the hero, allowing readers a glimpse of the potential of the character in different circumstances.

2022年3月9日 · No conversation about the Joker's best comics would be complete without Alan Moore and artist Brian Bolland's infamous 1988 graphic novel "Batman: The Killing Joke."