I will begin this appreciation of the actor Adam West, who died Friday at the age of 88, with an apology. What follows will largely be about “Batman,” the role that half a century ago defined ...

Because I'm Batman. He's Robin. Sponsor Message That's not technically correct: I'm Adam West. He's Burt Ward. He pretends to read from an imaginary computer punch card, with a bit more oomph this ...

Batman is ridiculous, because life is ridiculous. Don’t take it so seriously: comic books, TV shows, acting, fighting, life, death. That’s not a lesson Adam West tried to teach, and yet he ...

What’s this? Could this be the end for Batman? Rest in peace, Adam West, the one and only Caped Crusader who truly defined the role. There have been so many incarnations of Batman over the years ...

Adam West, who donned a cape, cowl and tights to become an overnight sensation in 1966 as the star of the campy “Batman” TV series, has died, according to a family statement. He was 88.

With all due respect to Ben Affleck, Christian Bale and Michael Keaton, Adam West is Batman. At least West — who died Friday — is for millions who grew up with the campy Caped Crusader he ...

Adam West, star of the popular and campy 1960s “Batman” TV show, died Friday night after “a short but brave battle with leukemia,” his family said in a statement. He was 88. In a signature ...

Actor Adam West, who originated the role of Batman through the kitschy 1960s TV series, died Friday at age 88, his family posted on Twitter. While Christian Bale might be the actor that Gen Xers ...