Ryan Rebalkin
Appears in 149 Episodes
Secret Societies You’ve Never Heard Of (Or Wish You Hadn’t)
Ryan and his brother Jason dive into ten real secret and clandestine societies that have operated (or still operate) in the shadows on The Worst of the Best Podcast. T...
Hidden Truths of the Food Industry
Ryan and his brother Jason dig into some of the darker, lesser-known truths of the modern food industry on The Worst of the Best Podcast. They cover why American chick...
Samhain Secrets: The Dark Roots of Halloween
Ryan reunites Bob and Zip (No Redeeming Qualities) for a special Halloween episode diving into the ancient Celtic festival of Samhain — the real roots of modern Hallow...
Unique Ice Cream Flavors From Around the World
Ryan and his brother Jason take a lighter, more delicious turn on The Worst of the Best Podcast with ten unique ice cream flavors from around the world that you won’t ...
Lightning Does Strike Twice – Debunking Everyday Myths
Ryan and his brother Jason return for a fun, fact-checking episode of The Worst of the Best Podcast, tearing down ten common beliefs that most people still think are t...
Selfie Slip-Ups: 10 Times Selfies Got People Caught
Ryan welcomes returning guest Tony for a darkly funny episode of The Worst of the Best Podcast focused on people who incriminated themselves with selfies. They break d...
Morning Routines of the Successful… and the One We Refuse!
Ryan welcomes Zip (No Redeeming Qualities) for a light, funny breakdown of the morning routines of highly successful people. They go through ten popular rituals — prep...
Inventors Who Never Got Rich From Their Genius
Ryan and his brother Jason return for a light but fascinating episode of The Worst of the Best Podcast, ranking inventors who created world-changing things… and never ...
Kayfabe, Attitude, and the WWE Wrestlers Who Defined the ’90s
Ryan welcomes Tony (One Big Toilet) out of podcast retirement for a deep dive into the biggest wrestlers of the 1990s. They talk kayfabe, work vs. shoot, why wrestling...
Saturday Morning Cartoons (1980s)
Relive the golden age of Saturday morning cartoons with the absolute best of the 1980s. We count down the top 10 iconic shows every 80s kid remembers — from Looney Tun...
Completely Pointless but Controversial Arguments
These are the completely pointless arguments that somehow still start fights — toilet paper over or under, pineapple on pizza, ketchup in the fridge or pantry, how to ...
The Dark and Gruesome Origins of Fairy Tales
Classic fairy tales were never the wholesome stories Disney sold us. In this episode we dig into the original dark and gruesome versions of 10 of the most famous ones ...
Items and Activities That Are Forbidden in North Korea
North Korea bans everyday things most of us never think twice about — the global internet, smiling on certain days, foreign TV, driving, leaving the country, skinny je...
'Friends' - 10 Things That Haven't Aged Well from the Sitcom
In this episode of The Worst of the Best Podcast, Ryan is joined by co-host Katie to dive deep into how the iconic '90s sitcom Friends has aged—nearly 20 years after i...
UFO and Alien Encounters
Ryan and Jason dive into 10 wild alien encounter stories — from reptilian face-pulling, star people, miscarriages replaced by alien babies, cloud beings, Tic Tac UFOs ...
Sibling Rivalry That Ended in Tragedy (True Crime)
Ryan and Jason cover 10 real stories of sibling rivalries that ended in tragedy — from fights over WiFi passwords and dirty dishes to pizza ovens, borrowed t-shirts, r...
Ways That Technology Has Destroyed Privacy
Ryan and Jason break down 10 ways modern technology has destroyed our privacy — from biometric scanners and GPS tracking to voice interception, ISP monitoring, remote ...
Obscure Conspiracy Theories About the World We Live In
Ryan and Jason dive into 10 obscure (and wild) conspiracy theories — from the Earth being flat with no real trees, Australia not existing, the Denver Airport being Ill...
U2 - Achtung Baby | Their Best Album?
Ryan and Jason break down U2’s iconic 1991 album Achtung Baby — a complete sonic reinvention from The Joshua Tree era with tracks like “Zoo Station,” “One,” “Even Bett...
Questions That Science Still Can't Answer
Ryan and Jason tackle 10 questions science still can't fully answer — from the existence of God to why we yawn, how memories work, black holes, ghosts, the placebo eff...
