
Comedians Craig Fay and Rebecca Reeds view Movies and TV from the villain's perspective and dare to ask if they were really all that bad. Podcast Produced by Andrew Ivimey for The From Superheroes Network.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 414 | Founded | 8 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | ComedyTV & Film | |||

This week on the podcast we’re talking about the original, animated HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON. We’re discussing the complex ecology that the Vikings are terrible stewards of and defending their leader who rightfully sees his only son as a screw-up and... more
This week we’re joined by special guest Tamara Shevon (@teemair) to talk about the early 2000s, dancing/romance flick SAVE THE LAST DANCE. We’re defending dead-beat dads, jealous ex-girlfriends and gun-toting best friends, but definitely NOT defendin... more
This week on the podcast we’re talking about the original juvenile delinquent DENNIS THE MENACE. We’re defending Mr. Wilson, the only adult supervising the neighbourhood children, who is rewarded for his service by being assaulted and harassed by a f... more
This week we’re joined by special guest Natasha Lyn Myles (@natashalynmyles) to talk about the highly requested, long avoided FIFTY SHADES OF GREY. We’re making the case for anyone-but-him, talking about all the things that take us out of the fantasy... more
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This podcast has me laughing constantly and I love all the scientific tie-ins.
Reviewing finally to let Rebecca know that A Bunny Boiler is a term for a crazy ex lolol
Hilarious banter and thought provoking commentary.
I love listening to Craig and Rebecca’s takes on movies I enjoyed - it feels like discussing with funny friends. Lot of fun nostalgia thinking about these movies/TV shows. Definitely recommend the podcast
I live the presenters and the concept. It has made me rethink movies and tv shows on several occasions. Great background noise as I work.
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A sharp, humor-forward look at films and TV through the villain's lens, driven by two comedians who push provocative takes and playful banter. Episodes skew toward pop culture analysis, with guests ranging from fellow comedians to writers and critics offering insider perspective on iconic scenes, character motivations, and cultural context. The show blends nostalgia with critique, often ranking villains and debating ethics, consent, and power dynamics, all delivered with high-energy humor and a penchant for subverting expectations. Its distinctive hook—reframing familiar stories from the bad guy's point of view—helps it stand out in comedy and film podcasts, making it appealing to listeners who enjoy witty debates and fresh takes on beloved... more
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