Seen a bunch of folks comparing Arthur Fleck inspiring the “real” Joker in Folie a Deux with what they did on Gotham. But the big difference between the TV series and the movie is Gotham came up with a Proto-Joker as workaround because *they weren’t allowed to use The Joker*

Yes, this is me using this as an excuse to resurface my Gotham oral history. There’s more about Todd Phillips and The Joker there, by the way, including how the first movie took the props and costumes direct from the TV show www.ign.com/articles/nob...

'Nobody Could Do Gotham': An Oral History of the Fox Show That Reinvented Batman - IGN

For the Gotham 10 year anniversary, IGN stat down with series stars Ben McKenzie, Donal Logue, Robin Lord Taylor, David Mazouz, Sean Pertwee, and Camren Bicondova, as well as showrunners Bruno Heller ...