The Batman in 2022 gave us our first glimpse at Matt Reeves’ version of Gotham City. While not the first “realistic” version ...

There's a popular theory floating around that Matt Reeves didn't just land on the name "Oz Cobb" randomly. In DC's Batman comic book lore, there is a William Cobb from Gotham, who became one of the ...

For almost as long as there’s been a Batman, there has been the Penguin. Real name Oswald Cobblepot, the Penguin has been adapted into many forms, most recently with Colin Farrell in the role on HBO’s ...

The Penguin is set to premiere this week on Max and HBO, and before the release of episode 1, it was revealed that the titular character's real name won't be Oswald Cobblepot in the upcoming series.

His name was not the blunt Oz Cobb, but the hilarious Oswald Chesterfield Cobblepot, and he was the “Gentleman of Crime” whose literal misdeeds underwrite the social crime of pretension.

"They never got around to changing [The Penguin's] name in the comics like they did with the Riddler, going from Edward Nigma to Edward Nashton, from an unreal name to a real name," Clark said.

Colin Farrell returns as mob boss Oswald Cobblepot, aka The Penguin. This eight-episode miniseries picks up shortly following the events of “The Batman” with Gotham still under water.

Oswald Cobblepot isn't exact a household name, but even casual Batman fans know that this is the given name of Gotham's Gentleman of Crime, otherwise known as the Penguin. But for the latest (and ...

What’s with the change? According to The Penguin showrunner Lauren LeFranc, “Cobb” was simply a better fit for Bat-Verse’s grittier take on Gotham City and its denizens. “[The Batman ...