Worst Collection Ever

Join comic book fans Jen Stansfield-Marek and Shawn Marek each week for WORST COLLECTION EVER. It's a comedy show where Jen and Shawn poke fun at their own collection of random comic books, most of which that they bought for a dollar or less. And, if you want to follow along, we will be reading books in sequential order as to track the lunacy in real time. Email the podcast and talk to the hosts at [email protected]!

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Update frequency: every 7 days
Average duration: 59 minutes
Episodes: 438
Years Active: 2014 - 2025

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Die Hard In A Toy Store

Hawk & Dove [vol 3] #20 (1991) It’s holiday adventure as Dove must save an extremely crowded (and panic-attack inducing) toy store from a Frosty with a flamethrower and a violent ballerina. Thankful…

00:40:26 | Mon 16 Dec 2019

Psychoblast

Psychoblast #9 (1988) PSYCHOBLAST is about a dude who melds with some type of powerful entity that only comes out when he sleeps. NO…..it is NOT Sleepwalker! Psychoblast is recognizable via his B…

00:56:23 | Sat 07 Dec 2019

New Titans [Guest: Chris Mancini of COMEDY FILM NERDS]

The New Titans #0 (1994) This week, we go back to DC’s run of #0 issues, diving into what the New (Teen) Titans are up to. Nightwing shows up to tell people he’s leaving, Beast Boy is in the middle …

00:56:10 | Sat 23 Nov 2019

The Hulk Gets Impatient

Defenders #56 (1978) Jen is back and so are we when it comes to beating up on the Defenders so everyone can rejoice! In this issue, one of Valkyrie’s jobber friends tries to help her out against Lu…

00:45:26 | Fri 15 Nov 2019

The Flash Rogues Gallery [Guest: Brian Marek of WHAT THE HOPS]

The Flash #254 (1977) Its a very rare episode of WCE this week as Jen is NOT here but Shawn’s brother Brian (from the WhatTheHops podcast) takes her place to talk about a Flash book. In this book, …

01:00:09 | Mon 11 Nov 2019

Nightstalkers

Nightstalkers #12 (1993) Happy belated Halloween everyone! Nightstalkers was a Midnight Sons joint that featured Blade wearing sheet metal long johns and two other dudes - Hannibal King and Fran…

00:44:56 | Sun 03 Nov 2019

A Generation X Halloween

Generation X #22 (1996) As we approach Halloween, we check in with Generation X out in Vermont to see how they’re doing. As it turns out, Banshee’s eating a hot dog, Franklin Richards misses his …

01:01:20 | Sun 27 Oct 2019

JOKER (2019) - SPOILERS AF

Sorry for the delay on this episode but we went to go see Tool this week and we’ve been fighting off those little clay monsters from their videos. We mix it up this week and review JOKER (2019), …

00:58:32 | Tue 22 Oct 2019

New Gods and Zombies

New Gods [vol 3] #19 (1990) Darkseid’s dad Yuga Khan is coming to visit so everything needs to be just perfect. The zombies need to bring his angry son Orion from Earth so that he can drain his powe…

01:03:52 | Fri 11 Oct 2019

New Warriors Vs. Russians

New Warriors #28 (1992) It’s the debut of a hip new 90s hero in this issue of NEW WARRIORS! Meet Turbo — the girl who has turbines on her wrists and looks like a Jetsons cast-off. At some point in h…

00:59:13 | Fri 04 Oct 2019

Haywire

Haywire #3 (1988) This book almost ruined us. Haywire was an early DC “mature readers” offering (pre-Vertigo) about a scruffy dude whose parents get murdered and somehow, he ends up in a psionic su…

00:44:38 | Fri 27 Sep 2019

Thunderbolts

Thunderbolts #42 (2000) We’ve never really covered the Thunderbolts which is strange considering they’ve been around for 8000 years. But here’s a tale where they’re on the run, hiding out in the Roc…

01:08:18 | Fri 20 Sep 2019

Batman Goes To New Jersey

Detective Comics #519 (1982) Colonel Blimp — a zeppelin-based villain dressed like a purple M. Bison — incinerates D.C. while en route to extorting billions of dollars from the government via his ba…

01:07:01 | Fri 13 Sep 2019

Ms. Marvel

Ms. Marvel #1 (1977) Neither of us had no idea that Carol Danvers once interviewed Diana Ross for ROLLING STONE and wrote a best-selling book on SPACE~! Huh….the things you learn from reading comics…

01:06:11 | Fri 06 Sep 2019

ClanDestine

ClanDestine #1 (1994) ClanDestine is one of the most jabroni forgotten teams that have ever been produced in comics. I’ve had a beef with this book for simply existing, dating all the way back to 19…

00:44:00 | Fri 30 Aug 2019

Machine Man 2020

Machine Man [vol 2] #2 (1984) In one year from now — 2020 — we will have flying cars and sentient robots coming out of our ears as far as the Machine Man future is concerned. Also, Iron Man’s going …

01:04:53 | Thu 22 Aug 2019

Detention Comics (Robin, Superboy, other garbage)

Detention Comics #1 (1996) This is an anthology of school-related stories that were not good enough to make it into the 90s SHOWCASE books:Tim Drake beats up Suicidal Tendencies en route to stopping…

01:26:21 | Fri 16 Aug 2019

Thor Goes To Hell

Thor #443 (1992) Thunderstrike “Thor” hands over his hammer to Mephisto like an idiot so Thor barges into Dr. Strange’s house to have Strange send him to actual Hell to get it back. The problem is t…

01:09:46 | Thu 08 Aug 2019

X-Men 2099

X-Men 2099 #19 (1995) We get thrust into the mediocre world of 2099 as Meanstreak helps save Halloween Jack’s casino from Channing Tatum on Bane venom while Krystalin jailbreaks a Jonathan Taylor Th…

00:57:31 | Thu 01 Aug 2019

Secret Society of Super-Villains

Secret Society of Super-Villains #13 (1978) The eponymous secret society featuring a nearly nude Wizard and ultimate DC jobber Captain Comet fart around in the timestream and end up on the Crime Syn…

00:43:14 | Sun 28 Jul 2019

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