Just the Worst Podcast

Being the bastard stepchild of one of the wealthiest nations in the world can be a real killer. When Hurricane Maria decimated Puerto Rico, the U.S. was slow to respond, slow to care, and quick to forget. We're sorry your home was destroyed, your power out, water off, and means of making a living gone, but dude, The Bachelor is on! 

Sometimes even your favorite humans are just that - humans. They f*ck up, they wish we would forget, but we’re here to remind you when they did the thing that was the worst. It's humanity at its finest - enjoy!

We feel so fortunate to live in a country founded on love, tolerance, and freedom. Oh wait no... we're 'Mericans! That's not our jam. We were founded on self-importance, self-righteousness, and selfishness, topped with a little godliness. This episode takes a look back at the beginning of the USA, our founding fathers, and the ruthlessness that drove them. Enjoy!

We feel so fortunate to live in a country founded on love, tolerance, and freedom. Oh wait no... we're 'Mericans! That's not our jam. We were founded on self-importance, self-righteousness, and selfishness, topped with a little godliness. This episode takes a look back at the beginning of the USA, our founding fathers, and the ruthlessness that drove them. Enjoy!

Turns out everything is for sale. It also turns out that if you are really, really poor and desperate, you may succeptable to doing anything to feed your family. Including selling yourself. Or parts of yourself. Like your kidneys. Or maybe your government is willing to sell it for you. In either case, it's messed up. Join us on this international journey as we learn about one more problem with economic disparity. Enjoy!

Turns out everything is for sale. It also turns out that if you are really, really poor and desperate, you may succeptable to doing anything to feed your family. Including selling yourself. Or parts of yourself. Like your kidneys. Or maybe your government is willing to sell it for you. In either case, it's messed up. Join us on this international journey as we learn about one more problem with economic disparity. Enjoy!

What do they always say is the most important thing? Breakfast. Wait, no. Family. Having a terrible family can really be the worst, but loving your family members too much can sometimes be worse - at least for us to have to hear about. Jump on the grossout train with us this week as we talk about familial love gone very, very wrong.

What started out as a little tale about fentanyl turned into a story about scandalous marketing practices, overly zealous pain doctors, crafty cartel leaders, and the poor saps caught underneath it all. It really is a set up people. Don't fall for it! 

Words of advice: if the place is called Don't Go There, don't go there!  If you don't believe us, listen to this story of what happened when nine people did just that, hiking in the Ural Mountains at a place called Dyatlov Pass. Well, listen even if you do believe us because, while it might not be the worst thing that has ever happened, it's the worst thing that ever happened to them.

Words of advice: if the place is called Don't Go There, don't go there!  If you don't believe us, listen to this story of what happened when nine people did just that, hiking in the Ural Mountains at a place called Dyatlov Pass. Well, listen even if you do believe us because, while it might not be the worst thing that has ever happened, it's the worst thing that ever happened to them.