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]!
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 59 minutes
- Episodes
- 438
- Years Active
- 2014 - 2025
Nova in the 90's
Nova Vol 2 #2 (1994)
At this point, its quite possible that Fabian Nicieza has written every comic that we’ve done on this show. I mean, have we gone insane with New Warriors-related books? Let’s…
01:16:39 |
Thu 26 Apr 2018
Supergirl & Animal Man
Adventure Comics #420 (1972)
Its a mish-mash of stories this week with Supergirl taking the helm. First up, she ends up on a planet of, like, four dudes. There are these three evil scientists bros w…
01:40:33 |
Thu 19 Apr 2018
Dr. Doom & Alpha Flight
Alpha Flight #91 (1990)
We’re back to Alpha Flight because we love it. Well, Shawn loves it. Jen’s not that impressed.
In this issue, Dr. Doom sets a literal “thirst trap” as he tries to convince C…
00:53:37 |
Thu 12 Apr 2018
J'onn J'onzz & Friends
Justice League Task Force #0 (1994)
We are caught between Easter and Wrestlemania as we head back to the 90s and the one of the #0 issues that surfaced due to DC’s Zero Hour event. In this one, a ne…
00:59:45 |
Thu 05 Apr 2018
Drax & Thanos
Iron Man #55 (1973)
We take on an actual CLASSIC comic with significant events and debuts that still manages to be stupid with IRON MAN from 1973. Thanos is here for the first time as is Drax and St…
01:17:42 |
Thu 29 Mar 2018
Mad Hatter in Detective Comics
Detective Comics #573 (1987)
The Mad Hatter returns in this issue of DETECTIVE COMICS as he gets released from prison and immediately makes a hat out of a newspaper. Batman’s response is to run for …
01:05:13 |
Thu 22 Mar 2018
Annex: Crucible of Power
Annex: Crucible of Power #1 (1994)
Annex is one of those Marvel characters that was introduced via poly-bagged card in the 1993 Annuals. He basically can use his suit of armor to think up guns and w…
01:17:32 |
Thu 15 Mar 2018
Crisis on Infinity Inc
Infinity Inc #22 (1986)
This week, we are in the midst of CRISIS ON INFINITE EARTHS in this issue of INFINITY INC which sees the Infinity-eers transported to the Monitor’s ship for the most awkward …
01:14:59 |
Thu 08 Mar 2018
Justice: Four Balance
Justice: Four Balance #1 (1994)
Something’s off because we are back in New Warriors land with this Justice/Marvel Boy/Vance Astro mini-series that reads like a formulaic episode of LAW & ORDER: SVU.…
01:28:56 |
Thu 01 Mar 2018
L.E.G.I.O.N.
L.E.G.I.O.N. ’93 #61 (1993)
We have no idea what L.E.G.I.O.N. stands for (Licensed Extra-Governmental Interstellar Operatives Network - I looked it up) but it certainly doesn’t spell a cohesive comi…
01:09:12 |
Thu 22 Feb 2018
Chuck Norris - Karate Kommandos
Chuck Norris - Karate Kommandos #1 (1987)
This week, we take on our first-ever Star Comics book, which was a 1980s Marvel Comics line for folks that felt Power Pack was too intense. The Chuck Norris…
01:21:11 |
Thu 15 Feb 2018
Night Thrasher
Night Thrasher #3 (1993)
Well, we’re back in boring New Warriors land but you know, we don’t hate this. I mean, its not good but its not offensive.
Night Thrasher gets into it with a kimono-wearin…
01:27:09 |
Thu 08 Feb 2018
Aquaman in Adventure Comics
Adventure Comics #452 (1977)
Guys, we had NO idea that this just happened to be “that one Aquaman story” when picked up this issue of ADVENTURE COMICS. Ah, god. This one doesn’t end on a fun note.
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00:55:49 |
Thu 01 Feb 2018
Marvel's WEEKEND AT BERNIE'S
Quasar #17 (1990)
In this issue of Shawn’s favorite comic, QUASAR, some random-ass Elder of the Universe decides the time is right to have a bunch of super-powered speedsters race to the Moon, thus …
01:03:52 |
Thu 25 Jan 2018
Lois Lane Marries Satan
Superman’s Girlfriend, Lois Lane #103 (1970)
In this fascinating issue of SUPERMAN’S GIRLFRIEND, LOIS LANE, Lois marries Satan. Well, it’s not quite Satan but Satan-ish. Ok, its not Marvel’s Satanni…
01:31:30 |
Thu 18 Jan 2018
Avengers West Coast vs. A Giant Baby
Avengers West Coast #70 (1991)
We keep it local this week as we cover AVENGERS WEST COAST from 1991. Here, we have Julia Carpenter Spider-Woman farting around in Newport Beach, handling the (presume…
01:19:33 |
Thu 11 Jan 2018
Total Justice
Total Justice #2 (1996)
Sometimes you can make a comic book out of a toy line and its awesome and then sometimes you can do one and its garbage. This is the latter. TOTAL JUSTICE was a toy line t…
01:03:05 |
Thu 04 Jan 2018
Santa the Barbarian
Santa the Barbarian #1 (1996)
To cap off our Holiday-themed month, we foist upon you SANTA THE BARBARIAN, a Rob Liefeld-curated book about angry Santas who fight robots, sit in thrones with hot elve…
00:59:50 |
Thu 21 Dec 2017
Holidays and Stuff with Batman and The Outsiders
Batman and the Outsiders [vol 1] #19 (1985)
Continuing on with our Holiday comic book adventures, we check in to see what Batman and the Outsiders are up to. Turns out Geo-Force is ready to kill a c…
01:18:37 |
Thu 14 Dec 2017
A Ben Grimm X-Mas
Marvel Two-In-One #74 (1981)
Ben Grimm and the Fantastic Four go X-Mas shopping and poor, blind Alicia Masters is stuck carrying a bunch of boxes in an inexplicably cruel act. I mean, hell, Reed can…
01:23:14 |
Thu 07 Dec 2017
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