Abbott and Costello - 21
ad from comic book - 22
airships - 36
anarchism - 64
Antifa - 6
Arthur Treacher’s Fish & Chips - 38
Artificial Intelligence - 92
asexuality / Ace - 5, 20
ASMR (Autonomous Sensory Meridian Response) - 60, 100
Batman and Robin - 47
Big Sleep, The (film) - 78
Bitcoin - 35
Black Lives Matter movement (Conservative reaction to) - 6
Block chain - 92
Bond, James - 95
Bonnie and Clyde - 88
Bride of Frankenstein - 57
Britain - 73
Buck Rogers - 45, 54
burlesque - 21
cannabis - 28
capitalists - 32, 33, 45
Care Bears - 74
Carter, Nick - 25, 29
Charles, Nick and Nora (The Thin Man) - 70
Chekov’s Gun - 8, 21
children’s tv shows - 45
chili, the myth of - 73, 95, 96
Chinatown (film, 1974) - 28, 29, 78
Christmas - 44, 69
cliffhanger serials - 76, 77
Conan the Barbarian - 14
comic book crossover events - 37, 41
Continental Detective Agency - 28
costume drama - 73
Cranston, Lamont - 12
Critical Race Theory - 6
cryptocurrency - 35
Defenders of the Earth - 13, 80
“Defense” Industry - see Military Industrial Complex
Destroyer, The (comic book character) - 18
Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? / Blade Runner - 98
Doc Savage (mentioned) - 19, 25
Doctor Strange - 83
Dracula - 40
drunk dialing - 41
espionage - 64
ethnic fraud - 38
Fantômas - 84
fashion - 48
Fast and The Furious, The - 34
Flint, water supply, negligence - 76
Freemasons - 27
Gadsden flag - 96
gambling, pinball - episode zero "Keiko is a Liability," 8, 9, 10,
Gates, Bill - 20
Geico commercials - 16, 18, 19, 21
gender, non-binary / Enby - 5, 26
gender, non-conforming - 51, 63, 77
gentrification, racist - 47
G.I. Joe - 15, 37, 90
gig economy racket - 79
Goldberg, Rube - 56
Green Hornet, The / Britt Reid - 0, 8, 9, 10, 12, 17, 20, 24, 26, 41, 49, 56
Hallmark Holiday movies - 69
Halloween - 40
hard-boiled detective genre - 27, 28, 29, 85
health insurance - 23
Heartbreak Ridge (1986 film) - 18
Hell - 20
Hill Street Blues - 55
His Girl Friday (1940 film) - 98
House of Wax (1953 film) - 42
human resources - 23
irregulars - 49, 79
Jayce and the Wheeled Warriors (cartoon and toys) - 15
Kabibble, Ish - 90
Kato - 0, 9, 10, 12, 17, 20, 24, 26, 33, 39, 41
Kay Kyser’s Kollege of Musical Knowledge - 90
Keillor, Garrison - 23
Kilmister, Lemmy - 8
Klondike Bar commercial - 23
Lane, Margo - 12
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit - 48
Lindell, Mike - 11
Little Rascals/Our Gang - 8
Lizard, The (comic book villain) - 19
Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul (novel by Douglas Adams) - 17
Marxism - 45
mass shootings - 16
Massengill douche commercial - 3
menstruation - 22
merchandising - 96
microfilm - 14, 36, 77
military - 15, 18, 37, 40
Military Industrial Complex - 2, 36
militia movement - 6
Moonraker (novel) - 95
mukbang - 60, 101
Muncie College of Business Administration - 17
Muskingum College - 22
My Little Pony - 15, 73
narrators, unreliable - 72
news media in the tank for cops - 16
Non-Fungible Tokens - 41
Northrup, Robert Thomas - 72
“officer-involved shootings” - 16
Olsen, Jimmy (comic book character) - 8
Orientalist origins - 8, 38
Patriot movement - see Militia Movement
Penguin Pool Murder (1932 film) - 86
Phantom, The - 13
pharmaceutical commercials - 14
pharmaceutical profiteering - 13, 20, 21, 23
pinball - 9, 10, 32, 49, 56, 57, 63, 67, 88, 95
Pinball Wizard - 95
police - 7, 17, 20, 39, 48, 78
police gangs, LAPD - 78
Popeye - 71
Prairie Home Companion, A (radio show) - 23
public radio commercials - 16, 18, 19
publishing - 59
pulps - 38, 77, 78
rackets
- Counterfeit Collectible Lunchbox - 24
- Income Tax Poison Embezzlement - 10
- Murder Ring - 10
- Payday Lending - 12
- Pinball Gambling - 9
- Protection - 6
- Skee-ball - 1, 2
- Vanity Publishing - 17
Radiolab - 83
Rainbow Brite - 74
Rand, Ayn - 15, 45, 48
Rage Against the Machine, “Bulls on Parade” - 4
recruiting, military - 40
ride sharing racket - 79
Robots - 70, 79, 85, 92, 98
Rogers, Fred (Mister Rogers' Neighborhood) - 54
Rom the Space Knight - 27
San Bernardino - 90
San Francisco - 90
Santa Claus - 44
Saw (film) - 92
science fiction - 54
Sesame Street - 45
sex work - 75
Shadow, The - 12, 79
ska - 38
Smurfs - 74
Spy Smasher (public domain comic book superhero) - 64
Star Trek - 54
Sword & Sorcery genre - 14
Thongor (sword & sorcery character by Lin Carter) - 14
Three Stooges - 21
time travel - 50
Top Gun: Maverick - 73
Transformers - 15
trivia contests - 49
Uber - 79
Vaudeville - 21, 68
Who Framed Roger Rabbit? - 78
Wimpy, J. Wellington - 71
wrestling, professional - 99
X-Men - 38
Xavier, Prof. Charles - 38
You Must Remember This (podcast) - 86
Žižek, Slavoj - 10
These characters appeared (delivered lines) in the episode numbers listed after their names.
Abolysche, Sgt. Lester - 3, 7, 17, 26
Alan (fanboy) - 24, 59, 61, 63, 97
Alley Katherine - 49, 70, 85
Ant (agonist) - 74
Antidisestablishmentarianist, The - 63
Astonishing Lethal Amazon Nationalists (or is it Albanian or Alsatian or Alberta?) - 61
Arbogast - 28
Baa Baa Black Sheep (G.I. Jake aviator) - 90
Backdoor Pilot, The - 50
Bag Bird (Sesame Highway) - 45
Baker, The - see Pekar, Alonzo
Baldwin, Bruce - 98
Barndz, Jimmy ("Card Sense") - 95
Batrachian, Prof. - 17, 18, 19
Bayarmaa (Red Herring Patrol) - 50
Beltran, Cal / The Land Lord (aka Baron Lessor) - 33
Benton, Bob / The Black Terror - 11
Bernard, Gil - 1, 26
Besser (alleged Mole Man) - 53
Big Oat Tree - 13
Billy (Narrator Jr.) - 1, 2, 4, 5, 13, 68, 71, 72
Bismuth, Commodore - 64
Blackmail Wingman, The (Gilbert something?) - 66
Blessed Day (Brian, aka Muckbang, aka PeatBoom) - 60, 100
Boyd ("Big Boyd") - 75
Brand (Miss) - 95
Breed, Ritt / The Emerald Ash Borer - 9, 10, 12, 17, 20, 24, 26, 41, 56
Burns, Walter - 98
Butcher, The - 79
Buzzy the Robot (Healthy Smiles spokesperson) - 79, 95
Cali-Ban (G.I. Jake) - 37
Canyon, Rayce - 15
Cappadocia, Clyve - 88
Captain Capitalism - 13
Captain Captain - 59
Carla (InforMatron irregular) - 79
Carper, Nick - 25
Carchetti, Tim - 6
Castro (valet) - 9, 10, 12, 17, 20, 26, 33, 39, 41, 51, 82
Castro (COBRA high command) - 15
Cat and the Fiddle (G.I. Jake) - 90
Catch-2022 - 59, 87, 90, 94
Chalmers, Lucy - 12
Champion Helpmeets of the Ululating Fungi (CHOUFs) - 70
Cheers, Paul - 97
Cherry Pachyderm - see Morressier, Latthew
Chilton, Armand - 16
Chost, Belvita - 27
Chumley (first name not mentioned, owner of Chumley Hamster Farm) - 78
Coen, Herb (inventor of twinning tech) - 30
Collie, Det. Gander “Sonnyboy” - 17
Connie (Concepcion, Mac Med protagonist) - 43
Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985 (COBRA) - 15
Constant, Carmela - 20
Cotswold, Calla - 52
Cotswold, Ted - 52
Cow That Jumped Over the Moon (G.I. Jake aviator) - 90
Cowboy (G.I. Jake: Full Metal Overcoat) - 82
Cranford, Lamont / The Shade - 12, 26, 79
Crank (G.I. Jake leader) - 15, 37, 90
Crawford, Broderick (mug who uses name of the actor) - 75
Crypt O’ Knight (formerly The Black Marketeer) - 35, 36
Cusamano, Enola Gay - 66
Cuttlefish, The - 76, 77
Dana the Explaina - 45
Debo, Capt. Hassan Pfeffer - 36
Debonaire, The (formerly Meat Cute and before that Filet Mignon) - 69, 81, 83
Defenders of the Hearth - 80
Denise - 3, 4, 13, 36
Dennedy, Ked - 29, 30
DeSoto, Hilario / The Destroyer (comics) - 18
Destroyer (comics) - see DeSoto, Hilario
Desty, Caroline “Ma” - 24
Disemboweler, The (surname Galardin) - 58, 89
Doberman, Det. James Backus - 17
Doctor Intellectual Property Master - 13, 26, 39
Doctor Stranj - 83
Emerald Ash Borer - see Breed, Ritt
Emmerson, Chuck - 64
En Garde - see Olson, Vickie
FalkGPT (Falk Gun-Packing Trained Transformation) - 92
fanTom - 84
Faskist, Jim - 11, 26
Fatale, Ferne (aka Sinead O’Bridgessey) - 78
Feinberg, Louis (Larry) - 68
Feldman (alleged Mole Man) - 53
Fellopian, Rom - 27
Fernwood, Hap - 16
Fighter Flight (aviation-themed hero group) - 66
Fire Escape - 101
Flan, Huckleberry - 74
Forward Operating Group Mother Goose (battalion of G.I. Jake) - 91
Fran's Stormers - see Shuwatch, Francesca
Frankenstein, Victor - 99
Freefire Zone (G.I. Jake) - 37
Freemont (Phantasm irregular) - 79
Froggy - 8 (name not mentioned in episode), 21
Fusilo (Captain, Verf Street Blues) - 55
Gaffer (Red Herring Patrol) - 50
Galardin, Maria (daughter of The Disemboweler) - 58
Gelbart, Demorge / The Roboteer - 24, 80, 89 (not named in episode)
GentriFireStarter, The - 95
Ghost Pepper, The - 39
Green Prepper, The - 24
G.I. Jake (team) - 15, 37, 82, 90
Gloom Brothers (Fred and Dread) - 75
Goodman, Ofc. - 7, 33
Green, Jonathan - 16
Greenstreet, Bertie - 75
Greenstreet, Bonita - 88
Grigson, Sheila - 27
Grim Ace, The (G.I. Jake aviator) - 90
Grubby (Wordsmith irregular) - 79
Grumman, Vince (shop steward IBEV, Local 190) - 75
Gumbatz - 64
Gunny (G.I. Jake: Full Metal Overcoat) - 82
Guns and Butter (G.I. Jake) - 37
Haas, Chief Commissioner Elwood J. - 72
Haas Unreliable Narrativities Committee - 72
Harold - 97
Harper - 94
Heist Row Maestro - see Vastopol, Nuryemik
Henry (negotiation specialist, Verf Street Blues) - 55
Henry (the Ladybug) - 74
Hierarchy, Herr - 13
Highwayman, The - 32
Hood, Victor (named after my pen-pal Vincent Wallace) - 76
Horowitz, Avram James “AJ” - 6
Howard, Jerome - 68
Howard, Moses - 68
Howk - 54
Human Resource - see Montauk, Hal Regis
Humpty Dumpty (G.I. Jake) - 90
InforMatrix - 70
InforMatron, The (Jennifer Zapata) - 49, 65, 70, 85, 95
InformaTron - 70, 85, 95
Jack and Jill (G.I. Jake) - 90
Jakupi, Erjon (aka John Jacobs) - 75
Jester, The - 100
Johnson (alleged Mole Man) - 53
Johnson, Hildy - 98
Joker (G.I. Jake: Full Metal Overcoat) - 82
Jolson, Lemmy - 8, 26
Josie (Brazen Hearts, Fresh, On Sticks) - 50
Journeyman (follower of Trailmaster) - 87
Joyce-Lynn - 17
Junior (Regina’s Lt.) - 9
Ka-Ren - see Olson, Mackenzie
Kaylee - 6, 26
Kampmann, Jerry (Thiel Team Thicks) - 15
Kennedy, Zep - 27
Kepperman (radio commercial director) - 62
Kermit the Spy (Sesame Highway) - 45
Kowalchuk, George - 75
Land Lord - see Beltran, Cal
Lanford, Cramont (formerly The Shade-caster) - 26
Lavinia (good clone of Emma Legrand) - 29, 30, 31
Legrand, Carmine - 28, 30, 31
Legrand, Emma clones (evil) - 27, 29, 30
Legrand, Emma clone (ambivalent, aka Emma Number Five) - 30
Little Orphan Ayn - 45
Longfellow, Karina (hostess of You Must Remember That) - 86
Louie (one of The Shade's disgruntled irregulars) - 79
MacDonald, George / Tronno - 43
MacGuffin, Mike Rowe “Film” - 35
MacGuffin, John Shamus (aka Matthias Klemperer?) - 50
Mackinder, Gary - 11, 26, 62, 88, 96
Macumbi, Laure (Red Herring Patrol) - 50
Mane, Largo - 12
Manticore, Jason - 97
Manuel (one of The Cuttlefish's hired punks) - 77
Marsupial (Sesame Highway) - 45
Mary, Mary, Quite Contrary (G.I. Jake) - 90
Massacre Janitor - 55
Mat Ban - see Waining, Brutes
Mathai, Sam (retired villain/hero Time Master, aka Gruncle Sam) - 39
Mathory, Countess Elizabeth (Sesame Highway) - 45
McChuff (C.H.U.F.) - 48
Meat Cute (formerly Filet Mignon) - see The Debonaire
Mecha-Batrachian - 90
Melba - 3, 4, 36
Meritnotcracy/Merithawkracy - 13
MetroGnome - 80
Mina (Harker) - 40
Miss Suzy (G.I. Jake) - 90
Mole Men - 53, 80
Montauk, Hal Regis / The Human Resource - 19, 23
Moon Patrol, The - 54
Morressier, Latthew / The Cherry Pachyderm - 24, 25, 26, 44, 53, 73, 94, 95, 96
Moscardino, Martha Raydeen (aka Spitfire) - 66
Mug Number One - see Popper, Herman
Murgatroyd ("Murderer") - 99
Nalla - 61
Narrator, Garrison - 23
Nickerson, Kip - 16
O’Davenport, Det. (pseudonym for Wertham Underground member) - 42, 85
O’Murphy, Ofc - 48
Offguard - see Spoljar, Edmund
Olson, Mackenzie / Ka-Ren - 15
Olson, Vickie / En Garde - 22, 85
Otila - 46
Parallel - 89
Patriarchy, Miss - 13
Paul (Phantasm’s associate) - 13
Pekar, Alonzo (The Baker) - 81
Pendergast, Roscoe - 16
Pepper Pals (Fatima and Violeta) - 39
Perimeter Tactical Crew (P.T. Crew) - 6, 82
Perry and the Tyrants - 45
Peterson, Bugsy (aka Vanessa Cholmondeley, aka Eye Captain) - 63
Phantasm, The - 13
Phelps, Steven - 16
Plays Volleyball Better Than You (G.I. Jake: Full Metal Overcoat) - 82
Pnakotic Reavers Amalgamated (death cult) - 57
Ponderosa (G.I. Jake: Full Metal Overcoat) - 82
Popper, Herman / Mug Number One - 62
Pound of Flesh (G.I. Jake) - 37
Prompter, The (Vaudevillain’s crew) - 21
Publisher, The - 59
PunGent, The - 75, 80
Querida - 33
Quincy (Van Helping’s asst) - 40
Racism, Colonel - 13
Rayce and the Keeled Couriers - 15
Raydeen Difficile, June - 97
Red Herring Patrol - 50
Regina the Queenpin of Crime - see Wojciehowicz, Petra
Roan Ranger, The - 43
Roberta (Mat Ban’s sidekick) - 47, 100
Roboteer - see Gelbart, Demorge
Rodriguez, Carlos “Chuck” - 6
Rogers (Capt. Rogers’ Neighborhood) - 45, 54
Rosen, Lloyd - 1, 26, 100
Sad Sack (G.I. Jake: Full Metal Overcoat) - 82
Salvatore (Roan Ranger’s horse) - 43
San Francisco - 90
Santopolis, Jill - 16
Satanic Claws (aka Jingle Baalzebub) - 44
S’creature (later Wild One, The) - 38
Scabrous, Harlan - 15, 100
Schwerk, Pat (aka Patchwork) - 92, 93
Screecher, The - 38, 89
Scout (follower of Trailmaster) - 87
Shade, The - see Cranford, Lamont
Sheetrock, Straw Bonnet - 74
Shuwatch, Francesca (Fran) / Fran’s Stormers - 15
Sickubus - 94
Sirena - 94
Smokeless Joe - 93
Smythe, Wing Commander Terence (Red Herring Patrol) - 50
Snowball (G.I. Jake: Full Metal Overcoat) - 82
"Soupmeat" Souvide - 52
Spaghetti (G.I. Jake: Full Metal Overcoat) - 82
Spoljar, Edmund /The Offguard (formerly Blackjack) - 22
Spy Smasher - 64
Standofficer - 55
Strategic Hamlet (G.I. Jake) - 37
Strikeforce Shakespeare (G.I. Jake) - 37
Stud (G.I. Jake: Full Metal Overcoat) - 82
Superior Firepower (G.I. Jake: Full Metal Overcoat) - 82
Tadodaho (Red Herring Patrol) - 50
Thewgosh - 14
Thiel Team Thicks - 15
Threadgill, Papo (fictional bit player in Birth of a Nation) - 86
Three Blind Mice (G.I. Jake) - 90
Tiger Men of Mars - 45, 54
Time Master - see Mathai, Sam
Titlist, The - 101
Tomlinson, Berta (formerly Bert) - 27
Tonson, Oliver J. (Acting Director of ICE) - 15
Tourniquetto, D’ombudsman (aka D’om, Buddy) - 34
Toxic Masquerader (G.I. Jake: Full Metal Overcoat) - 82
Trailboss - 87
Trailmaster, The - 87
Tronno - see MacDonald, George
Trufflo, Madame Vincenza (alias Anya Carnova) - 42
Van Helping, Prof. Abraham - 40
Vastopol, Nuryemik / The Heist Row Maestro - 47
Vaudevillain, The - 21
Vermin, Kelp - 27, 30
Viscount, The (Sesame Highway) - 45
Vulpe, Sergiu (aka Staff Sgt. Biff Whitebread. Vulpe may also be a fake name.) - 40
Waining, Brutes (aka Mat Ban) - 99, 100
Wallerstein - 27, 30
Warner, The - 67
Wellington, J. - 71
Westlaw, Peetie - 8, 21
Whispering Wind (Margaret) - 60, 100
Whitman (G.I. Jake: Full Metal Overcoat) - 82
Wilma (Colonel) - 45, 54
Winifred - 8 (name not mentioned in episode), 21
Wojciehowicz, Petra / Regina - 5, 17, 26, 41, 46, 69, 75, 89, 99, 100
Wojciehowicz, Verne - 69
Wordsmith - see Zapata, Roberto
World Crime Syndicate - 13
Xenophobe, The - 13
Yanker (G.I. Jake: Full Metal Overcoat) - 82
Zapata, Roberto / Wordsmith (aka Shoe Shine Man, Word on the Street Smith, Word Smith on the Street) - 2, 17, 19, 20, 24, 37, 41, 49, 65, 70, 81, 85
Zipjam, Flinch - 51
Zonina - 15 (name not mentioned in episode), 48
Zulo, Toby - 88
Zwitek, Casimir - 80
Yeah, I got carried away. The characters or groups below were mentioned in the episode numbers listed beside their names, but did not have any lines.
A-Frame, The (aka The Grounded Crew) - 101
Abolysche, Sgt. Lester - 24
Alley Katherine - 65, 92
Apple Cider Vinegar Consortium - 15, 47, 48, 49, 73, 88
Armstrong, Jack (the All-American Boy) - 25
Aunt Sadie (Brazen Hearts, Fresh, On Sticks) - 50
Aviain'tors, The (aviation-themed villain group) - 66
Backdoor Pilot, The - 66, 96
Badcopowitz, Det. - 7, 17, 26, 42, 55
Bar Stool - 82, 85, 88
Baker, The - 90, 92
Bates, Gil - 20, 41, 97
Big Oat Tree, The - 15, 78
Benton, Bob / The Black Terror - 24, 26, 37, 41, 59, 64, 82, 97
Black Terror - see Benton, Bob
Bloodworth, "Hacksaw" Drac - 99
Bobo Skinny Wotten Totten (G.I. Jake) - 90
Brainclaw - 60, 86
Brainstorm - 60, 86
Breed, Ritt / The Emerald Ash Borer - 8, 11, 13, 15, 24, 33, 37, 39, 47, 49, 50, 51, 53, 59, 62, 72, 74, 82, 88, 91, 92, 96, 100, 101
Bronski, Cristobal / Skee-Ball - 41
Bunker Homes and Gardens (magazine) - 29, 32, 38, 42, 44
Butcher, The - 81, 90
Butcher, the Baker, the Candlestick Maker (G.I. Jake trio) - 90
Candlestick Maker, The (G.I. Jake) - 90
Candyman, The - 81
Cannibalistic Electrical Vinegar Fellas - 75
Cannibalistic Humanoid Underground Fellers (CHUFs) - 24, 26, 44, 48, 49, 53, 70, 73, 80, 82
Cappadocia (crime family) - 88, 91
Captain Capitalism - 47
Captain Freedom - 24
Carper, Nick - 29, 37
Castro (COBRA high command) - 66, 91
Castro (EAB's valet) - 11, 13, 24, 31, 42, 47, 56, 62, 66, 74, 85, 88, 90, 101
Champion Helpmeets of the Ululating Fungi (CHOUFs) - 53
Charmaine, Lt. - 60
Cherry Pachyderm - see Morressier, Latthew
Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985 (COBRA) - 66
Constant, Carmela - 26
Cranford, Lamont / The Shade - 8, 9, 11, 26, 41, 49, 74, 80
Crypt O’Knight - 50
Daddy Warbread - 45
Dane, Mark - 13, 80
De La Glace, Maxine (owner of perfume shop on Dequindre) - 75
Debo, Capt. Hassan Pfeffer - 66, 82
Debonaire, The (formerly Meat Cute and before that Filet Mignon) - 79, 99
Defenders of the Hearth - 13, 26, 37, 41, 88
Gelbart, Demorge / The Roboteer - 93
Denise - 73
Dennedy, Ked - 28
Destroyer, The - 11, 22, 24, 26, 64, 82, 97
Desty, Caroline “Ma” - 48
Deviloper, The - 33
Disemboweler, The - 99
Doberman and Collie (radio show) - 50, 73
Doc Savage - 19, 25
Doc Salvage - 19, 20, 23, 31, 32, 33, 35, 66, 80, 89
Doctor Intellectual Property Master - 14, 79
Drummond, Ace - 82
Earl of Sandwich - 81
Emerald Ash Borer - see Breed, Ritt
Esty, Heathcliffe “Mod” - 24
Eugenicists Targeting Skin Conditions First for Genocide (ETSCONFOG, villain org) - 80
FalkGPT (Falk Gun-Packing Trained Transformation) - 93
Farlowe, Bim - 9, 24, 53
Fashion Police - 10, 38, 49
Flaming Carrot - 25
Flannery, Gert (gangster) - 27
Fleming, Garth - 27
Flinch Zipjam - 66, 93
Fran's Stormers - 66
Freeman (first name not given) - 7
Funman (company) - 28
GentrifierStarter, The (or GentriFirestarter) - 33, 47, 79
Ghost Pepper and The Pepper Pals - 79, 81
G.I. Jake - 88
Greenstreet (crime family, Kenneth, Orson, Denton, maybe Bertie) - 70, 75, 88
Greenstreet, "Kidney" - 99
Grigson, Sheila - 30
Godfrey, Arthur - 26
Golombek, Unteroffizier - 50
Gorman, Slash - 13, 60, 66, 80
Grappelli, Alderman - 9, 23, 24, 66, 78
Hat on a Hat - 82
Head Cheese - 60, 86
Head Honcho - 86
Head Master, The - 60, 86
Holy Sisters of the Bleeding Shelter - 33
Homeplate Horrorshow - 39
Hot Cross Buns (G.I. Jake) - 90
Hot Tomato - 94
Human Resource, The - see Montauk, Hal
InforMatrix - 73
InforMatron, The - see Zapata, Jennifer Zapata
International Brotherhood of Electrical Villains - 3, 22, 47, 48, 49, 73, 77
Iwerks, Ub - 25
Jakupi, Erjon (aka John Jacobs) - 70
Javier’s Academy for Gifted Orators and Feral Fighters (JAGOFFs, ex-J-Men, XJ-Men) - 38, 44
Jolson, Lemmy - 9, 22, 24, 44
Juvenile Delinquent, The - 39
Keiko (Negative Space) - 51, 88
Leesdale, Garson - 42
Legion of Villains, Vinegar and Underghouls (LOVVU) - 49, 75
Legrand, Carmine - 27
Legrand, Millicent - 28
Limpet, The Incredible Mister - 99
Little Bo-Peep (G.I. Jake) - 90
Little Jack Horner (G.I. Jake) - 90
Little Boy Blue (G.I. Jake) - 90
Little Miss Muffet (G.I. Jake) - 90
Lollipop Mutiny / Mutiny on the Lollipop - 13, 50
Lothario - 13, 80
Lugoshi, Bela - 40
Ma’am E - 8, 17
MacGuffin, Mike Rowe “Film” - 50, 59
Mackinder, Gary - 37, 50, 59, 64, 73, 78
Madonn’ - 17, 38, 43
Man-Jack - 82
Mane, Largo - 26
Ma Roan - 17, 43
Massacre Janitor, The - 80
Mastroiani, Anthony Junior (Regina's right hand man?) - 75
Mat Ban - 8, 11, 19, 24, 33, 37, 38, 39, 47, 56, 73, 88
Mazzuchelli, Zachary Horace (aka “Prof.” Javier Proud Feather, Prof. J) - 38
McDonald's Raiders - 90 - aviators in Spanish Civil war comprised of The Grim Ace, Birdy, M.C. Cheese, Big Mac, McDonald and a burglar.
Meat Cute (aka Filet Mignon) - see The Debonaire
Melba - 73
Meritnotcracy/Merithawkracy - 47, 66
Micro (freelance reader for The Publisher) - 59
Mind Bender - 60, 86
MODICUM (Mental Organism Designed to Increase Common Usage of Murder) - 86
Montauk, Hal Regis / The Human Resource - 20, 50
Moorehead, Agnes - 29
Morressier, Latthew / The Cherry Pachyderm - 50, 82, 92
Murderalizer, The - 7, 24, 81
My Little Zony: Friendship is Witchcraft - 15
National Restaurateurs Association - 73, 81
O'Davenport (Detective) - 81
Octopus, The - 38
Offguard, The - See Spoljar, Edmund
Olson, Vickie / En Garde - 88
Palooka Caviar - 82
Paul (associate of The Phantasm) - 50
Pfaltzgraff, Leutnant - 50
Phantasm, The - 11, 17, 26, 37, 49, 50, 53, 79, 80, 97, 100
Phantom, The - 84
Phantom Headlights - 39
Prax, Verdugo - 95
Proud Mary (riverboat queen, villainess) - 76
PT Crew (Perimeter Tactical Crew) - 26, 73
Publisher, The - 82
Puppeteer, The - 60
Racism, Colonel - 15
Ranger Joe (cereal mascot) - 65
Rayce and the Keeled Couriers - 39, 66
Red Herring Patrol, The - 51, 81
Regina, the Queenpin of Crime - see Wojciehowicz, Petra
Restless Yeggs - 49
Review of Radical Political Economics - 44
Ring Around the Rosie (G.I. Jake) - 90
Roan Ranger, The - 50, 55
Roberta (Mat Ban’s sidekick) - 19, 38, 39
Roboteer, The - see Gelbart, Demorge
Rogers, Capt. - 60, 66
Rosen, Lloyd - 41, 96
S'creature (aka Wild One, The) - 92
Screecher, The - 49, 92
Secret Wars on Critical Hearths - 37, 41
Shade, The - see Cranford, Lamont
Shadow, The - 25
Simmons, (Delegate) - 9, 23
Six-Spotted Tiger Beetle (Negative Space, secret identity Brix Ream) - 51, 93
Skee-ball - see Bronski, Cristobal
Skullduggery - 60, 86
Soft Shoulder and Jailbait - 39
Spider, The - 80
Spoljar, Edmund /The Offguard (formerly Blackjack) - 85
Spy Smasher - 68
Steve and The Steveadores - 96
Stoker, Bram - 40
Stranger Danger - 67
Strategic Hamlet - 53
Strikeforce Shakespeare (G.I. Jake) - 66
Talbot, Larry "Hairy Knuckles" - 99
Taylor, Owen (chauffeur from The Big Sleep) - 27
Thewgosh - 17, 46
This Little Piggy (G.I. Jake) - 90
Tief, Moses Eugene “Injury to the Eye Moe” - 39, 71
Tiger Ma’am - 45
Tracy the Dick - 19, 96
Uber Mensch, The - 33
Vaudevillain, The - 49, 79, 83, 85
Wertham, Dr. Fredric - 39
Wertham Underground, The - 39, 42
Wojciehowicz, Petra / Regina - 9, 10, 24, 51, 81, 85, 88, 94
Wordsmith - see Zapata, Roberto
Worseheimer (police detective?) - 17
World Crime Syndicate - 14, 26, 37, 41, 47, 65, 80
Zapata, Jennifer / The Informatron - 53, 61, 79, 82, 88, 92, 96
Zapata, Roberto / Wordsmith (aka Shoe Shine Man, Word on the Street Smith, Word Smith on the Street) - 17, 20, 26, 39, 40, 41, 53, 79, 82, 88, 96
Zeppelins vs. Pterodactyls - 50
Zipjam, Flinch - 88
Zoltan, Flick - 69
Almost all episodes have been set within Parabellum City, a "toddlin class town" nicknamed "The City That Never Misses" or "Pee City." This section spells out specific neighborhoods or locations mentioned in episodes. Some episodes may not be listed because they were set in general locations like a street or alley.
abandoned grade school - 1, 8, 22, 38, 61, 64 (mentioned 66, 76)
Abbandando Olive Oil Company (mentioned) - 68
Abbandando Street (near abandoned grade school & storefronts) - 93
Acme Funhouse Arcade (mentioned) - 41
Airship Islington - 36
airship of The Backdoor Pilot - 50
apartment of Ritt Breed - 9, 10
automat (Telegraph road and Bochco, mentioned) - 55
Bartok (street?) - 58
Bermuda Club (across the state line, mentioned) - 93
Beveled Deer Hotel - 27
Bochco (road? mentioned) - 55
Candelabra, The (store on Gazpacho Boulevard) - 42
Caribbean - 95
Carnegie Library (mentioned) - 67, 93
Central Junior High (corner Delvecchio and Telegraph Road, mentioned) - 74
city morgue - 26
County General Hospital - 81, 83
courthouse - 2
Cranford Building - 12
Crow Bar (abandoned) - 93
Delvecchio (road? mentioned) - 74
Dequindre (road?) - 59 (mentioned 75, 86)
Dietrich Furs (mentioned) - 47
docks/wharf - 71, 76, 77
D.O.T. Precision Auto - 34
drug store of Bob Benton (near city hall) - 11
Dulecki's Suds 'n Fluff (corner of Bartok and Robeshaw, mentioned) - 58
Fargo Theatre - 97
farmhouse outside of town (ruins in later episodes) - 13, 43, 90 (mentioned 41)
Farner Road (mentioned) - 37
Gallery of the Emerald Ash Borer - 9, 10, 20, 51 (mentioned 82)
Gazpacho Boulevard - 29, 53, 67 (mentioned 42, 52, 55, 68)
Greektown - 29
Gristle Park - 18, 19, 45, 60, 78, 81, 82, 87, 94, 101 (mentioned 23, 85, 88)
Grotto Club - 28, 30, 31, 49, 95
Hammond, Indiana (mentioned) - 53
Heck's Pantry - 17, 37, 40, 44, 52, 59, 68, 69, 88, 93, 96 (mentioned 58, 87)
InforMatron's office - 85
Knights of Pythias hall - 15, 72
Ladybug Republic - 74
Limeytown - 78
London, Ontario - 95
Lou's Diner (hangout of hoodlums, mentioned) - 58
Mackinac Island (mentioned) - 38
Madame Trufflo's Wax Museum (store on Gazpacho Boulevard, mentioned) - 42
Magnum Diner - 34
Marksman and Spencer (department store) - 73
Marquette Avenue - 75, 84, 93
Marquette Avenue Library (abandoned) - 93
Mechanic Street - 88, (mentioned 81, 86, 87, 89)
Morning Post offices - 98
Myrmidon (street?) - 53
Negative Space (mentioned) - 51
Oak Street (mentioned) - 89, 95
Our Lady of the Immaculate Medal Girls' School - 43 (mentioned 81)
Parabellum City Hall - 79
Parabellum Heights (mentioned) - 3, 6, 16, 19, 38, 81, 86, 89, 93
Parabellum Motor Speedway (mentioned) - 48
Parabellum Parlor (aka Parabellum Parlor Arcade, mentioned) - 22, 41
Parabola Square Garden - 99
Patisserie par Avion (pie shop, mentioned) - 68
People's Drive - 53, 55
pinball factory (mentioned) - 6, 9, 32, 49, 56, 57, 63
playground - 5
police station, Twelfth Precinct - 7
police station, Verf Street - 55, 89
Potter Savings and Loan (mentioned) - 47
Reichenbach Mortuary - 26
Remington Arms (mentioned) - 69
Robeshaw (street?) - 58
Roebuck-Ward Building - 89
Roxy Theatre, Verf Street - 21
salt mines - 91, 92
Sam's Clock Shop - 39 (mentioned 47)
San Francisco, CA (mentioned) - 27, 33, 76, 87, 90, 94
San Francisco, Tabasco, Mexico (mentioned) - 19
Santopolis (west of Parabellum City) - 36, (mentioned 32, 61, 76, 88, 94)
Sixth Dimension - 83
Starship Kittycat, in space - 54
surplus store, People's Drive and Gazpacho - 55
Swarthinghamton, West-Southwest London (mentioned) - 73
Telegraph Road - 23, 67, 100 (mentioned 6, 41, 56, 68, 69, 74, 78, 79)
Terf Alley - 81 (mentioned 66)
Verf Street - 25, 65, 82, 100 (mentioned 21, 22, 33, 37, 41, 47, 52, 55, 61, 63, 68, 86, 88, 89)
Verf Street Cafe - 25, 65
West-Southwest Side - 42, 53, 58, 64 (mentioned 10, 88)
Whitetail Estates (gated community near Parabellum Heights,mentioned) - 19
Winchester Cafe - 48
Wojo's Heating and Plumbing - 69
woods (near farmhouse outside of town) - 14
WPBC newsroom - 16
WPBC Radio Building - 16, 25, 47, 62 (mentioned 96)
Zapata home - 65, 70, 85
The products, services or public service announcement topics below were advertised in the episode numbers listed after their names.
A-Frame, The (aka The Grounded Crew) - 101
Alan (fan) - 63
Angina Theater - 15
Apple Card - 100
ASWIPE (Airship Society for Work, Industry, Progress and Education) - 36, 50
Bar M Ranch Dairy - 62
Barney's Beanery - 96
Blighco - 16, 18, 19, 21
Block Chain - 92
Candelabra, The (candle shop) - 42
Carter's Little Liver Pills (recording of actual old radio commercial) - 67
Cash for Diabetic Test Strips - 93
Choplivria - 14
Chumley Hamster Farm - 78
Cloned Ike B.A.R. - 23
Content Warmings - 56
Crowd Casting Services - 75
D.O.T. Precision Auto - 34
Debonaire, The - 81
Ditcoin - 35
Doberman and Collie (fake police show) - 17
Emerald Ash Borer, The - 12, 24
Exeunt Commercial Real Estate - 61
Farmer Jacques Savings Time - 52
Forbidden Technologies (twinning and memory recording devices) - 30
Four Guys Singing Around A Burning Barrel - 44
Funk & Wagnall's New Standard Encyclopedia - 76
GentriFireStarter's Slander Lawsuit - 95
GIRD (Growing Innovation in Radio Drama) - 58
Go-Gos, The (radio show, aka Strikeforce Copper Lightning) - 10
Hamster Sex - 97
Healthy Smiles Tobacco - 79
"Henley's Away to Shropshire" radio mini-series - 73
Hyperbole - 71
InforMatron, The - 49
International Brotherhood of Electrical Villains apprenticeship program - 78
Johnson Smith School of Biological Taxonomy - 77
Katz Blue Ribbon Beer (old recording of commercial from Eddie Cantor’s Pabst Blue Ribbon Show) - 41
Kevin Trudeo's book, Detonators, Timers and Explosives Made From Everyday Household Items "They" Don't Want You To Know About - 39
Keyne's Produce - 69
Ladybug Orders Tomato Seeds (feature film) - 85
Ladybug Republic Convention and Visitors Bureau - 74
Liebfraumilch - 88
Life Brand Trigger Locks - 25
Little Heist in the Big Woods and Other Revisionist Atrocities, short story collection by Robert Thomas Northrup (for real, though!) - 53
Liver Pills (Horsford's or George Piscataway's) - 95
Lundt’s Toilet Soap (includes excerpt of old Lux ad) - 27
Lurphry's Cork - 86
Mac Med (radio drama) - 43
Mastery of the Silver Ball (advice book by Tommy Walker) - 95
Mime and Monk Show, The - 80
Minced Oats Playhouse (radio drama anthology) - 60
Modern Mechanix (magazine) - 55
Moss - 89
MyWakizashi - 11
Narrator, Bill, Sr. - 64
National Restauranteurs Association - 81
National Rifle Manufacturers Association - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 10, 13, 20, 23, 26, 32, 56, 57, 100
Old Time Radio Wrestling Federation - 15
Peanut Butter (Big Peanut) - 84
Pizzicato (formerly the Parabellum City Area Transit System) - 59
Postum (old recording) - 31
Power - 37
Prophetic Journals Full of Clues Corporation - 91
Red Herring Patrol (radio show) - 50
Red Sorghum Hot Breakfast Paste (Earth Defender Kit premium from Capt. Rogers' Neighborhood) - 54
Religious Wall Mottoes (ad text from September 1953 comic book Weird Terror number 7) - 22
Robots, "It's not our fault!" - 95
Rocky Bullhorn's Stone Elixir (Cherry Pachyderm, "There Is No Such Thing As Chili") - 95
Saint Wladislaw's Ladies’ Auxiliary Fundraiser Cookbook - 69
Sal Hepatica (old recording) - 9
Sesame Highway - 45
Sportsmans stores (old recording with new section added) - 33
Spring Fashions (US Hotrod Truck Pull Nationals) - 48
Steak Mart - 69
Third Act Problem Script Doctors - 75
United States Space Force - 68
Viking Chicks / Rochester Breeding Farms Hatchery - 46
