Commander Rick looks at the role of villains in comic books and science fiction with his guests: Taboo publisher Steve Bissette; comic writers Neil Gaiman (The Sandman), Archie Goodwin (Wolverine), Max Allen Collins (Dick Tracy), Fabian Nicieza (The New Warriors), Louise Simonson (Superman), Kate Worley (Omaha, the Cat Dancer), with comic book artists Ty Templeton and Mike Mignola; Canadian speculative fiction writers Tanya Huff, Charles De Lint and Garfield Reeves-Stevens; and American authors Nancy Kress, Jack Womack and Peter Straub.