Gee Whiz-z-z-z-z-z! (1956) Review: 'Bat-Man' Arrives in Looney Tunes (Kind of)

Welcome to our latest Looney Tunes review! In this episode, we dive into "Gee Whiz-z-z-z-z-z!" from 1956, directed by Chuck Jones. Joined by my good friends Kamden Spies and Mark Arnold, we explore this 769th installment where Wile E. Coyote and the Road Runner face off in a series of inventive gags. We discuss the historical context, notable trivia, and the unique animation techniques that make this short stand out—including its background artistry, music credits, and the evolution of classic Looney Tunes humor. We also highlight fun cameos, voice actor trivia, and the cartoon’s place in Looney Tunes history. Don’t forget to like and subscribe!

Timestamps:
00:00 Introduction and Welcome
00:34 Guest Introductions & Title Discussion
00:55 Overview of Gee Whiz-z-z-z-z-z!
01:22 Where to Watch & Restoration Info
01:43 Historical Context and Trivia
02:47 Name Changes & Credits Discussion
03:20 First Gags and Scene Setup
06:47 Backgrounds, Artistry, and Animation
09:03 Notable Gags and Scene Analysis
13:23 The Batman Gag & Pop Culture References
15:18 Final Gags and Chase Sequence
17:42 Final Thoughts and Ratings
18:34 Conclusion and Sign-Off

You can find this on the Looney Tunes Golden Collection Volume 2 DVD set found here: https://amzn.to/4iSNyit
and on the Looney Tunes Collector’s Vault Vol 1 Blu-ray found here: https://amzn.to/3KpLGkQ

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Source: Cartoon Voices by Keith Scott found here https://amzn.to/3MsVLtQ
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