Michael Uslan Speaking Fee: $20,000 to $30,000

Originator & Executive Producer of The BATMAN movie franchise, from 1989’s BATMAN to the upcoming THE BATMAN, PART 2; also JOKER (11 Oscar nominations; winner of Best Actor, Best Score, and 2 Golden Globes; top grossing R-rated movie of all time) and JOKER: FOLIE A DEUX; 1989’s BATMAN (winner Best Picture, People’s Choice Award); THE DARK KNIGHT TRILOGY, including two top grossing movies in history, THE DARK KNIGHT (selected by the Library of Congress to be preserved in the National Film Registry) & THE DARK KNIGHT RISES, 8 Oscar nominations, winner Best Supporting Actor, 5 Peoples’ Choice Awards, winner Best Picture; BATMAN BEGINS; BATMAN RETURNS; THE LEGO MOVIE; THE LEGO BATMAN MOVIE; LEGO MOVIE 2; JUSTICE LEAGUE; BATMAN v SUPERMAN: DAWN OF JUSTICE; BATMAN FOREVER; TEEN TITANS GO TO THE MOVIES; BATMAN: HUSH PART 1 & 2; BATMAN & ROBIN; BATMAN & HARLEY QUINN; BATMAN: GOTHAM BY GASLIGHT; SUPER-HEROES UNITED; RETURN OF THE CAPED CRUSADERS; BATMAN V TWO-FACE; BATMAN: NINJA; BATMAN: ASSAULT ON ARKHAM; SON OF BATMAN; BATMAN v ROBIN; BATMAN UNLIMITED: MONSTER MAYHEM; BATMAN UNLIMITED: ANIMAL INSTINCTS; THE DARK KNIGHT RETURNS, PART 1 & 2; BATMAN: YEAR ONE; BATMAN: UNDER THE RED HOOD; SUPERMAN/BATMAN: APOCALYPSE; GOTHAM KNIGHT; SUPERMAN/BATMAN: PUBLIC ENEMIES; BATMAN BEYOND: RETURN OF THE JOKER, winner, Annie Award- Outstanding achievement in animation; JUSTICE LEAGUE DARK; JUSTICE LEAGUE DARK: APOKOLIPS WAR; JUSTICE LEAGUE: GODS & MONSTERS; JUSTICE LEAGUE: COSMIC CLASH; LEGO JUSTICE LEAGUE: ATTACK OF THE LEGION OF DOOM; BATMAN: BAD BLOOD; JUSTICE LEAGUE v TEEN TITANS; TEEN TITANS: THE JUDAS CONTRACT; JUSTICE LEAGUE: FLASHPOINT PARADOX; BATMAN: THE KILLING JOKE; BATMAN: MYSTERY OF THE BATWOMAN; CATWOMAN; BATMAN VS. DRACULA; BATMAN & MR. FREEZE: SUB-ZERO; SCOOBY DOO & BATMAN: THE BRAVE & THE BOLD; BATMAN: FAMILY MATTERS; LEGO DC SUPER-HEROES: THE FLASH; BATMAN: THE LONG HALLOWEEN PART 1; BATMAN: THE LONG HALLOWEEN PART 2; BATMAN: SOUL OF THE DRAGON; INJUSTICE; CATWOMAN: HUNTED; BATTLE OF THE SUPER SONS; AZTEC BATMAN; BATMAN: THE DOOM THAT CAME TO GOTHAM; JUSTICE LEAGUE X RWBY PART 1 & 2; CRISIS PART 1, 2 & 3; BATMAN: NINJA 2; SCOOBY DOO MEETS SUPERDOG & BAT-HOUND; BATMAN: KNIGHTFALL PARTS 1, 2, 3; FLASH: WHEN WORLDS COLLIDE; BATMAN v. YAKUZA LEAGUE. Next: THE BATMAN, PART 2; CLAYFACE; DYNAMIC DUO; CONSTANTINE 2; BATMAN: BRAVE & BOLD; THE SWAMP THING; BANE/DEATHSTROKE; TEEN TITANS. Producer of the 2025 Broadway- bound play based on my memoir, THE BOY WHO LOVED BATMAN with Nederlander Worldwide, premiered at The Straz Center for the Performing Arts, Tampa. Next opening in London. Producer: BATMAN: MASK OF THE PHANTASM; CONSTANTINE; SPIRIT; Associate Producer, NATIONAL TREASURE; Originating Producer: SHAZAM. Winner Emmy Award for “Best Animated Series,” WHERE ON EARTH IS CARMEN SANDIEGO? Currently, for Kartoon Studios, overseeing The Stan Lee Universe and legacy of characters created by Stan post-Marvel. Host for Warner Bros. of the DC Comics version of “Dinner For Five,” as a Batman DVD special feature. Writer of my memoir, THE BOY WHO LOVED BATMAN (Chronicle Books), paperback edition published 2019, and BATMAN’S BATMAN, the sequel memoir; Narrator of the Audible Book versions of each book. Contributing Writer, Huffington Post. Co-Host on-air, Turner Classic Movies: “Super-Heroes in the Movies.” Star of LG Electronics commercial for LG Oled Perfect Black TV’s; Commercial for Indiana University. Executive Producer: THREE SOVEREIGNS FOR SARAH, acclaimed PBS/American Playhouse Salem Witch Trials mini-series starring Vanessa Redgrave; TUROK, SON OF STONE; ROBIN COOK’S HARMFUL INTENT, CBS-TV movie based on the best-seller; LITTLE ORPHAN ANNIE’S VERY ANIMATED CHRISTMAS (also writer) for Fremantle; prime-time animated series FISH POLICE (CBS); and Creator, Writer, Executive Producer of DINOSAUCERS, 65 episodes animated. Producer: SWAMP THING; RETURN OF SWAMP THING. Executive Producer: SWAMP THING animated series, Fox; SWAMP THING live-action TV series, USA Network-SyFy Channel. Producer: THE MARVEL SUPER-HEROES GUIDE TO NEW YORK CITY, Discovery Channel; LEGENDS BEHIND THE COMIC BOOKS; Executive Producer: historical segments, NBC Summer Olympics in Seoul. Instructor of both the first accredited college course and correspondence course on comic books (Indiana University 1971); Creator-Instructor with Stan Lee and David Uslan of the Smithsonian Institution’s first on-line course on “The Rise of Superheroes.” Curator of the new YouTube channel, "Stan Lee Presents." Author of: the first text-book on comics, The Comic Book In America; America At War- A History Of War Comics; Mysteries In Space- A History Of Science Fiction Comics; Best Of Archie; The Comic Book Revolution; The Pow! Zap! Wham! Comic Book Trivia Quiz Book; Introductions for: Superman In Action Comics Archive V 3; Batman In The 50’s ; Shazam Archive V 3 ; Thunder Agents Archive V 1, V 2; Just Imagine Stan Lee Creating The DC Universe V 1, V 2, V 3, Omnibus; Mighty Crusaders Archive V 1; Superman In World’s Finest Comics Archive V 1; Superman: Greatest Stories Ever Told; Comic Cavalcade Archive V 1; Catwoman: 9 Lives Of A Feline Fatale; Brave & Bold Team-Up Archive V 1, V 2; Spirit Archive V16; Enemy Ace Archive V 2; Adam Strange Archive V 2; Batman: Dynamic Duo Archive V 2; Green Lantern Archive V 6; The Spirit: Femmes Fatales; Marvel Masterworks Golden Age Captain America V 3, V 4, V 5; Marvel Masterworks, Young Allies V 1; Batman Annuals V 1, V 2; The Pureheart Archive; Archie, Will You Marry Me?; Archie: The Married Life; Batman Archive V 8; Archie Archive, V 8; The Shadow V 13; Silver Age Teen Titans Archive V2; Batman ’66-The TV Stories; Thunder Agents: The Best of Wally Wood; Batman’s 75th Anniversary for San Diego Comic Con 2014 Official Book; Thunder Agents 50th Anniversary for San Diego Comic Con 2015 Book; Undersea Agent; The House of Mystery Omnibus V2: Batman and Psychology: A Dark and Stormy Knight; The Joker Psychology: Evil Clowns and the Women Who Love Them; Zorro, Daring Escapades; The Warner Brothers; The Shadowed Circle; Cesar Romero: The Joker Is Wild; The DC Cinematic Universe; More Than Luck: Commencement Speeches of Bravery and Empathy. Also authored: CHATTERBOX: THE BIRD WHO WORE GLASSES, a Best Children’s Books Award Finalist; BATMAN: DETECTIVE #27 hardback graphic novel; Co-Creator, the manga graphic novel, THE MYSTERIANS; writer, syndicated comic strip, TERRY & THE PIRATES; Initiator/writer, JUST IMAGINE with Stan Lee; scripter, BATMAN, THE SHADOW, THE QUESTION comic books; Will Eisner’s THE SPIRIT; THE SPIRIT BLACK & WHITE; ARCHIE GETS MARRIED; LIFE WITH ARCHIE, Eisner Award nominee; THE AVENGER MEETS THE GREEN HORNET; UNDERSEA AGENT; BATMAN: BLACK & WHITE; THE SHADOW-GREEN HORNET: DARK NIGHTS, named Best Mini-Series by SciFi Pulse and Culturemass. Com; JUSTICE, INC.; DINOSAUCERS: REPTILON; FAREWELL BETTY & VERONICA; SHADOW 100; LONE RANGER/GREEN HORNET: CHAMPIONS OF JUSTICE; ARCHIE THE MARRIED LIFE: 10th ANNIVERSARY. Author of numerous books including DICK CLARK’S THE FIRST 25 YEARS OF ROCK AND ROLL, a Literary Guild Selection; THE ROCK ‘N ROLL TRIVIA QUIZ BOOK; THE TV TRIVIA QUIZ BOOK V1 & V2; TV COMMERCIALS TRIVIA QUIZ BOOK; ARCHIE MARRIES; THE MARVEL ART OF THE BROTHERS HILDEBRANDT; writer of TALES OF EARTH-6, Stan Lee’s BATMAN… a Black man becomes The Dark Knight in this version of Gotham City; THE GOLDEN AGE BATMAN OMNIBUS V10; co-writer of two upcoming graphic novels: SYN and THE EXCELSIORS: STAN LEE'S WORKFORCE; co-writer of the upcoming two book series for Penguin/Random House: ANIMONSTERS; and QUEENDOM of THE HUMICORNS. Recipient of: World’s first Doctorate of Comic Books, Monmouth University 2012; CINE Motion Picture Industry Trailblazer Award 2012 presented by Senator Patrick Leahy; NOVA Film Legend Award 2018; Inkpot Award, highest honor from Comic Con for lifetime achievement 2012; Inaugural Member of the Ocean Township High School Hall of Fame; Peace Film Festival’s Lifetime Achievement Award 2011; West Point’s Cadet’s Choice Award 2009; Montclair Art Museum Award for extraordinary artistic and creative contributions to American comic books 2007; The President’s Medal for Excellence, IU 2006; Academy of Law Fellows 2006; Iconosphere Award for Film 2006; Independent Spirit Award 2005; President’s Circle Award, IU 2002; Distinguished Hoosier Award 2001; Hoagy Carmichael Creative Achievement Award 1989; Who’s Who in Entertainment; Who's Who in the World. Creator of museum exhibits on the history/art of comic books for The Museum of Comic & Cartoon Art (NY 2011-12); Montclair Art Museum (New Jersey, 2007-08); The Lilly Library (Indiana University, 2005); Advising/Loaning, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, “Costume Institute, Salutes Power of Superheroes Imagery in Fashion” (2013); Curator of The Comic-Con Museum, “Excelsior! The Life & Legacy of Stan Lee” (2023). Motion picture production attorney for United Artists in charge of legal affairs of films including: RAGING BULL; APOCALYPSE NOW; ROCKY 1, 2, 3; and THE BLACK STALLION. Commencement Speaker Indiana University (Named one of the Top Ten Commencement Addresses of All Time by USA Today and named by PBS/NPR as one of the 300 Greatest Commencement Speeches in the U.S. Since 1775; named by Baidu of China as one of the Top Three Commencement Addresses Ever in American Universities; Maurer School of Law at Indiana University; Speaker: West Point; United Nations; Smithsonian Institution; Metropolitan Museum of Art; Keynote Speaker: TED Talk; U.S. State Department; TenCent Company in Shenzhen; The Economist Magazine Human Potential Conference; National Association of Broadcasters International Conference in Shanghai; Association of Film Commissioners International; China/U.S. Summit; KOCCA South Korea Cultural Association, Seoul; Red Sea Film Festival, Saudi Arabia; Culture Conference, Abu Dhabi; Hong Kong Film Mart; San Diego Comic Con; New York Comic Con; Bangkok Comic Con; Eonoida Entrepreneur Conference in New Delhi; Chicago Comic Con; Tampa Comic Con; 200 Universities; FBI Headquarters; Hollywood VFW; Turner Classic Movies Film Festival 2016-24 at Grauman’s Chinese Theatre; The Comic Con Museum; LA Breakfast Club. Featured in Hulu’s BATMAN & BILL, Roku’s SLUGFEST documentaries, SUPER-POWERED, the MAX docu-series on the history of DC Comics, and ICONS UNEARTHED: BATMAN for Vice. Appointed by Joe Biden to his task force of entertainment industry execs meeting on gun violence and movies/television; Judge, Asian Film Awards, Hong Kong (Asia’s Oscars); Advisory Board, Discovery Channel Global Education Partnership; Advisory Board San Diego Comic Con Museum; Advisory Board, Association of Film Commissioners International; Board of Directors, Wild Brain Animation Studio. Board of Trustees, Center for Excellence in Education, Washington DC. Youth Grants Panel, National Endowment for the Humanities. Chairman, New Jersey Film Commission. Board of Trustees, Thomas Edison/Black Maria Film Festival; Board, Asbury Park Music & Film Festival; Professor of Practice, Indiana University Media School. Nominee for The New Jersey Hall of Fame.