The Curly Mustache Podcast: Ep. 71 - Project MKUltra & Weapon X

 Hey friends and listeners! We're back! Thanks for sticking with us and checking out the newest episode of The Curly Mustache Podcast. Each episode, we take one real-life villain and one fictional villain, discuss their histories, crimes, motives, any connections they have, and cap off the episode with whether they can be redeemed, on our trusty Bowler Hat Scale. This week, we change things up a little bit, and discuss two villainous organizations. We talk about the CIA's Project MKUltra and Marvel's sinister organization responsible for Wolverine, Weapon X.

The Curly Mustache Podcast: Ep. 70 - Griselda Blanco & Lex Luthor

 

Thanks for checking out another episode of The Curly Mustache Podcast! Each week, we take one real-life villain and one fictional villain, discuss their histories, crimes, motives, any connections they have, and decide where they stand on our Bowler Hat villain scale. This week, we talk about the Columbian druglord known as La Madrina, Griselda Blanco, as well as Superman's arch enemy from DC Comics, Lex Luthor.

The Curly Mustache Podcast: Ep. 69 - Anatoly Moskvin & Frank Zito

Hey everyone! Thanks for checking out The Curly Mustache Podcast! If you're checking us out for the first time, each episode, we take one real-life villain and one fictional villain, discuss their histories, crimes, motives, any connections they have, and decide whether they can be redeemed with our trusty Bowler Hat Scale. This week, we discuss "The Dollmaker", Anatoly Moskvin and the antagonist from Joe Spinell's 1980 slasher movie Maniac, Frank Zito. Enjoy!

The Curly Mustache Podcast: Ep. 68 - Belle Gunness & Amy Dunne

Hey everyone! Thanks for tuning into another episode of The Curly Mustache Podcast! Each episode, we take one real-life villain and one fictional villain, discuss their histories, crimes, motives, any connections the two may have, and cap off the episode with whether they could be redeemed with our trusty Bowler Hat Scale. This week, we talk about the Indiana Ogress and one of the first modern "Black Widows", Belle Gunness, and the antagonist from the Gillian Flynn novel and David Fincher film Gone Girl, Amy Dunne.

The Curly Mustache Podcast: Ep. 67 - H.H. Holmes & Jigsaw

Hey everyone! Thanks for checking out another episode of The Curly Mustache Podcast! Each episode, we take on real-life villain and one fictional villain, discuss their histories, crimes, motives, any connection the two may have, and then cap off the show with whether they can be redeemed on our Bowler Hat Scale. This week, Joel, Ian and Stephen discuss one of the first modern serial killers, H.H. Holmes, and the antagonist from the Saw movie franchise, John Kramer, otherwise known as Jigsaw. Enjoy!

The Curly Mustache Podcast: Ep. 66 - Paul Schäfer & Pastor Abin Cooper

Hey everyone! Thanks for checking out the newest episode of The Curly Mustache Podcast! Each episode, we take one real-life villain and one fictional villain, discuss their histories, motives, crimes, any connections they may have, and cap off the episode with whether they're redeemable with our Bowler Hat Scale. This week, we choose to discuss Nazi cult leader Paul Schäfer and the cult-Christian pastor from Kevin Smith's Red State, Pastor Abin Cooper. Enjoy!

The Curly Mustache Podcast: Ep. 65 - Richard Ramirez & The Big Bad Wolf

Hello friends and listeners! Thanks for checking out another episode of The Curly Mustache Podcast. Each episode, we take one real-life villain and one fictional villain, discuss their histories, crimes, motives, any connections they may have, and whether they are redeemable with our Bowler Hat Scale. Ian sits this week out and we discuss the Night Stalker, Richard Ramirez, and a major antagonist in literature throughout human history, the Big Bad Wolf. Enjoy!

The Curly Mustache Podcast: Ep. 64 - Ronald Gene Simmons & Billy Lenz

Hey everyone! Thanks for checking out the newest episode of The Curly Mustache Podcast. Each episode, we take one real-life villain and one fictional villain, discuss their histories, crimes, motives, any connections they may have, and cap off the episode with whether they can be redeemed with our trusty Bowler Hat Scale. This week, in a very late Holiday episode, we discuss spree killer Ronald Gene Simmons, and the psychotic murderer from Black Christmas, Billy Lenz. Enjoy!

The Curly Mustache Podcast: Ep. 63 - Matthew Hopkins & Claude Frollo

Hey listeners! Thanks for checking out the newest episode of The Curly Mustache Podcast! Each week, we take one real-life villain and one fictional villain, talk about their histories, crimes, motives, any connections they may have, and then decide whether they could ever be redeemed with our Bowler Hat Scale. In this episode, we talk about a couple of Puritan villains, the self-proclaimed Witchfinder General, Matthew Hopkins, and the Arch-Bishop antagonist from Victor Hugo's The Hunchback of Notre Dame, Claude Frollo.

The Curly Mustache Podcast: Ep. 62 - George Hassell & Sweeney Todd

Hello everyone! Thanks for checking out the newest episode of The Curly Mustache Podcast! Each week, we take one real-life villain and one fictional villain, discuss their histories, crimes, motives, any connections they have, and cap the episode off with whether they can be redeemed with our Bowler Hat Scale. This week, we discuss the Texas Slayer, George Hassell, and the Demon Barber of Fleet Street, Sweeney Todd!

The Curly Mustache Podcast: Ep. 60 - Fred & Rose West & Boris & Natasha

Hello listeners! Thanks for checking out episode 60 of The Curly Mustache Podcast! Each week, we take one real-life villain and one fictional villain, discuss their histories, crimes, motives, any connections they may have, and whether they can be redeemed with our trusty bowler hat scale. This week, we talk about a couple of villainous duos, with English serial killing couple Fred and Rosemary West, as well as the Potsylvanian crime duo from Rocky and Bullwinkle, Boris and Natasha. Enjoy!

The Curly Mustache Podcast: Ep. 59 - Richard Kuklinski & Anton Chigurh

Hello listeners! Thanks for checking out the newest episode of The Curly Mustache Podcast. Each episode, we take one real-life villain and one fictional villain, discuss their histories, crimes, motives, any connections they have, and cap off the episode with whether they can be redeemed with our Bowler Hat Scale. This week, we discuss a couple of hitmen/serial killers with Richard "The Iceman" Kuklinski, and the the antagonist from Cormac McCarthy's No Country For Old Men, Anton Chigurh. Enjoy!

The Curly Mustache Podcast: Ep. 58 - Timothy McVeigh & Brady Hartsfield

Hey listeners! Thanks for checking out episode 58 of The Curly Mustache Podcast. Each week, we select one real-life villain and one fictional villain, discuss their histories, crimes, motives, any connections between the two, and decide whether they could ever be redeemed with our Bowler Hat Scale. In this episode, we talk about the Oklahoma City bomber, Timothy McVeigh, and the main antagonist from Stephen King's Mr. Mercedes trilogy, Brady Hartsfield. Enjoy!

The Curly Mustache Podcast: Ep. 57 - Caligula & Dr. Doom

Hello everyone! Thanks for tuning into episode 57 of The Curly Mustache Podcast! Each week, Stephen, Joel & Ian discuss one real-life villain and one fictional villain, bringing up their histories, crimes, motives, any connections they have, and ending the episode with whether they can be redeemed on our trust Bowler Hat Scale. This week, we talk about the third emperor of Rome, Caligula, and one of the coolest villains in the Marvel Comics universe, Dr. Doom. Enjoy!

The Curly Mustache Podcast: Ep. 56 - 1916 Jersey Shore Shark Attacks | Jaws

Special Shark Week Episode | Hey everyone! Thanks for checking out our very special Shark Week episode of The Curly Mustache Podcast! Each week, we take one real-life villain and one fictional villain, discuss their crimes, motives, histories, any connections they have, and whether they can be redeemed with our trusty Bowler Hat (is like a shark's fin) Scale. This week, we have some fun and dive back into the animal world as we take a look at the shark (or sharks) responsible for the 1916 Jersey Shore Shark Attacks, as well as the monstrous creature the story would go on to inspire, Jaws (Bruce the shark). Enjoy!

The Curly Mustache Podcast: Ep. 55 - Varg Vikernes & Jörmungandr

Hello listeners! Welcome to episode 55 of The Curly Mustache Podcast! If you're checking us out for the first time, we take one real-life villain & one fictional villain, discuss their histories, motives, crimes, any connections they have, and whether they can be redeemed with our Bowler Hat Scale. This week we choose Norwegian death metal musician and murderer, Varg Vikernes, and the world serpent from Norse mythology, Jörmungandr. Enjoy!

The Curly Mustache Podcast: Ep. 54 - Gavrilo Princip & Tyler Durden

Hey everyone! Welcome to episode 54 of The Curly Mustache Podcast. Each week, we take one real-life villain and one fictional villain, discuss their histories, crimes, motives, any connections they may have, and decide whether they can be redeemed with our Bowler Hat Scale. This week, Ian chooses the villains and we discuss Bosnian-Serb assassin Gavrilo Princip and the split-personality antagonist from Chuck Palahniuk's Fight Club, Tyler Durden. Enjoy!

The Curly Mustache Podcast: Ep. 53 - William Bonin & Stuntman Mike

Hey everyone! Thanks for checking out episode 53 of The Curly Mustache Podcast. Each week, we take one real-life villain and one fictional villain, discuss their histories, crimes, motives, any connections they may have, and then decide whether they can be redeemed with our Bowler Hat Scale. This week, we talk about the Freeway Killer, William Bonin, and the antagonist from Quentin Tarantino's grindhouse flick Death Proof, Stuntman Mike. Enjoy!

The Curly Mustache Podcast: Ep. 52 - Gustave & Killer Croc

Hello everyone! Thanks for checking out episode 52 of The Curly Mustache Podcast. In each episode, we take one real-life villain and one fictional villain, discuss their crimes, histories, motives, any connections they may have and cap it all off with whether they can be redeemed with our Bowler Hat Scale. This week, we do something a little different and talk about our first "natural" serial killer, Gustave the Demon Croc and his fictional counterpart, the DC Universe's Killer Croc. Enjoy!

The Curly Mustache Podcast: Ep. 51 - Wu Zetian & Lo-Pan

Hi friends & listeners! Welcome to episode 51 of The Curly Mustache Podcast! Each week, we take one real-life villain and one fictional villain, discuss their histories, crimes, motives, any connections they may have, and decided whether they can be redeemed with our Bowler Hat Scale. This week, we discuss a couple of Chinese villains, the only woman Emperor in Chinese history, Wu Zetian, and the antagonist from Big Trouble in Little China that suffers from the Curse of the No Flesh, Lo-Pan. Enjoy!