https://popculturereferences.com/why-in-the-world-was-ed-koch-the-mayor-of-gotham-city-in-batman/ Brian Cronin takes a look at interesting pieces of pop culture history from the worlds of TV, film, music and more. Mon, 21 Aug 2023 10:02:01 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 https://popculturereferences.com/why-in-the-world-was-ed-koch-the-mayor-of-gotham-city-in-batman/#comment-12281 Mon, 21 Aug 2023 10:02:01 +0000 https://popculturereferences.com/?p=5123#comment-12281 And then there’s the Koch in all but name in Shortbus

]]> https://popculturereferences.com/why-in-the-world-was-ed-koch-the-mayor-of-gotham-city-in-batman/#comment-12270 Mon, 21 Aug 2023 01:56:40 +0000 https://popculturereferences.com/?p=5123#comment-12270 The major of the fairy town in the UK cartoon “Ben & Holly’s Little Kingdom” is very clearly meant to be Boris Johnson, former Mayor of London, and some time later Prime Minster of the UK.

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