One benefit to Batman villains is that they can serve a whole spectrum of genres. The Penguin can be both a corrupt businessman and a horny sewer creature. The Joker can be both a silly lunatic ...
The Penguin is an HBO series created by Lauren LeFranc that premiered in November 2024. A spin-off of 2022’s The Batman, the show sees Colin Farrell reprise his role as Oswald “Oz” Cobb/Penguin.