Absolute Batman Writer Calls Out Viral Batman Meme: 'Delete This'

Published Aug 15, 2026, 8:30 AM EDT Annie Banks is a Rotten Tomatoes–approved critic, and CBR editor and writer specializing in anime, comics, and superheroes. Her work has also appeared in Collider and The Mary Sue, where she covered pop culture, fandoms, and entertainment trends. A lifelong fan whose love for storytelling began with Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back, Annie blends critical insight with genuine passion for geek culture, from sci-fi to K-pop. Batman is absolutely having a moment, inspiring memes across the internet. In a playful online exchange, Absolute Batman writer (and longtime comic book creative) Scott Snyder lightheartedly advised a social media user to 'delete' their post. The jest comes from good fun after Snyder reposted a short video of someone dressed in a Batman costume crashing onto a wooden shed after miscalculating a bounce on a trampoline. The video is teasingly captioned: "Meanwhile at the Batman Academy..." There's clearly no serious intention for the original video's poster to delete the video, as both the Batman-sized meme and the joking reply are purely out of good fun. If anything, it's refreshing to see creators welcome a positive and friend...