Ever stop and think “What have I done with my life?” Before the age of 21 Frank Abagnale conned his way into careers in medicine, law, aviation, and made millions of dollars doing crimes all over the world. But don’t let that get you down. He also turned into a good guy in the end, and what kind of great villain does a thing like that?

Villain Discussed:

Frank Abagnale

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If what you want from your career in villainy is just to ruin as many lives as possible, with the least amount of effort, maybe cults are the thing for you. Sure, henchfolk can be unreliable, but the threat of death and spiritual damnation are powerful motivators. Check out this great episode, and consider eating a cult today.

Villain Discussed:

The Order (Silent Hill)

Children of God

The Sith (Star Wars)

Heaven’s Gate

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There’s no fixing true evil, even if you give Gotham’s most bloodthirsty baddie a brain full of Joker poison. It’s like Batman doesn’t know about double negatives and jumped straight to Super Negatives, which is a good way to describe our Big Bad this episode, The Batman Who Laughs. Heh.

Villain Discussed:

The Batman Who Laughs (Batman)

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This time ‘round we are talking about one of the most legendary outlaws of the wicki-wild Wild West.

Villain Discussed:

Henry McCarty (Billy The Kid)

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If the 60’s & 70’s were the golden age of serial killers, then the 80’s was the decade that took it over the top and killed it. So we talk about that decade now.

Villain Discussed:

Lonnie Franklin Jr. (The Grim Sleeper)

Anarky (Batman)

Richard Ramirez (The Night Stalker)

Anti-Monitor (Crisis on Infinite Earths)

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We are back after a short holiday break with another spotlight. This time we discuss Black Mask.

Villain Discussed:

Black Mask (Batman)

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This time we set out to prove that not all vampires are created equal. The Vampire of Sacramento, Richard Chase, may be our first ever example of a not great vampire.

Villain Discussed:

Richard Chase (Vampire of Sacramento)

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It’s been called “The Murder Capital of the World” by folks who have never been there. This time around we take a peek into the history of villainy in the city of windbags, Chicago.

Villain Discussed:

H. H. Holmes

Candyman (Candyman)

Richard Speck

Harry & Marv (Home Alone)

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We have spent years in pursuit of “the ultimate villain”, and this time we discuss a villain who unleashed a plot so sinister and destructive that it saved the world from certain destruction.

Villain Discussed:

Ozymandius (Adrian Veidt) (Watchmen)

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Nobody has tried as hard and achieved as little as ol’ Charlie Manson did at being a villain. Somehow this weird little pseudo-guru has captivated the attention of people for decades, so we’re giving him a spotlight. Here it is.

Villain Discussed:

Charles Manson

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