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Twice a week, join the Weisers (creators of "Myths and Legends" and "Fictional") as they take a look at all the wonderful, ridiculous characters from comic book history. Why should Joker, Thanos, Ca... more
FAQs about Best of the Worst:How many episodes does Best of the Worst have?The podcast currently has 74 episodes available.
March 23, 2023Archie Comics: The Black Hand (enemy of Captain Flag)Like if you get taken by a giant eagle to his mountain home you become a superhero, if you have a single diseased hand you do some supercrime. Both of those things happen in this episode. Sources! Pictures! Writing! Check it out: https://villains.lol/the-black-hand/ ...more9minPlay
March 21, 2023DC Comics: The Shark (enemy of Green Lantern)What happens when a regular tiger shark's brain is hit with way too much radiation: we get a look at our future as bald, super-powered speedo-ed humanoids. Check out the show post (with pictures!) https://villains.lol/the-shark/ ...more10minPlay
March 16, 2023Marvel: Nuklo (enemy of the Avengers)Why locking your kid in a lead capsule the moment they're born is a bad idea. Even if they are just a misshapen lump of radioactive materials. Want to read this? See some pictures? https://villains.lol/nuklo/ ...more9minPlay
March 14, 2023Prize Comics: Bloor, Dictator of Uranus (enemy of Power Nelson)The year is 1982. The third world war has left the world in shambles. Tyranny has won with the Mongol Empire pulling the best sneak attack in history after lying low for 600 years. There are little green men living on Uranus. There's a lot going on. Bloor, the dictator of Uranus, first appeared in Prize Comics #6. Want to read this? See some pictures? https://villains.lol/bloor/ -- Check out https://segway.segue/best for $500 off your first month of the Segway Segue! ...more9minPlay
March 09, 2023DC Comics: The Penny Plunderer (enemy of Batman)How one man's obsession and resolve can strike fear in the hearts of countless individuals...and also there's Joe Coyne, the Penny Plunderer. We learn that you can make a vow and have an obsession, but when that vow is to do penny-themed supercrime...it might not be as scary as you hoped. Check out the post! https://villains.lol/penny-plunderer/ ...more9minPlay
March 07, 2023Marvel: Leap-Frog (enemy of Daredevil, Spider-Man, and Iron Man)How your dad jumping around JFK airport in a frog suit in the 1960s can lead to you joining the Avengers. It's the tale of Leap-Frog/Frog-Man. Leap-Frog first appeared in Daredevil #25. Want to read this and see some pictures?? https://villains.lol/leap-frog/ ...more9minPlay
March 02, 2023Feature Presentation: Black TarantulaThe Black Tarantula, Count Rorret, figured out a loophole so that he could live forever doing evil. He can make giant fire monsters, kill people and bring them back to life as thralls, and transform enemies to puppies. But, he has one weakness: an empty potato sack. The post on the site: https://villains.lol/black-tarantula/...more10minPlay
February 28, 2023DC Comics: Ding-Dong Daddy (enemy of the Teen Titans)Ding-Dong Daddy is just a local goateed* cool dude who gives high school dropouts the opportunities they need to succeed, gives back to his community, and straps miniguns to ice cream trucks to help supervillains do more crime. Ding-Dong Daddy first appeared in Teen Titans #3. Check out Ding-Dong Daddy at https://villains.lol/ding-dong-daddy Can I please stop saying "Ding-dong Daddy," now? *I know it's a Van Dyke beard....more9minPlay
February 23, 2023Marvel: Egghead (enemy of Ant-Man and the Wasp)Gimmicks can come in all shapes and sizes. For the super-smart, semi-traitorous "Egghead" that shape is egg and the size is very, very big. Egghead first appeared in Tales to Astonish #38 Want to read this and see some pictures? https://villains.lol/egghead ...more10minPlay
February 21, 2023Marvel: Scarlet Beetle (enemy of Ant-Man and the Wasp)The Scarlet Beetle is, surprise surprise, a red beetle. Like most beetles (who have been dosed with massive amounts of radiation), he's telepathic, super bitter, and can grow to the size of a city block. We also learn that all bugs are jerks and if they ever get it together we're all dead. The Scarlet Beetle first appeared in Tales to Astonish #39 Check out the post on our new site! https://villains.lol/scarlet-beetle ...more11minPlay
FAQs about Best of the Worst:How many episodes does Best of the Worst have?The podcast currently has 74 episodes available.