Best of the Worst Trivia!

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"Best of the Worst Trivia!"
Trivia episode
Episode no.Episode 9
Cast
Editing byJay Bauman
Linkwww.youtube.com/watch?v=x9KgWbS9z68
Original release dateNovember 18, 2024 (2024-11-18)
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The 9th episode of Red Letter Media's Trivia series is a look back at their own show, Best of the Worst.

Jay refered to this episode as "Can You Remember Anything: Best of the Worst Edition".

Description[edit | edit source]

It's time again for another exciting game of trivia! This time, it's Mike vs. Rich in a sad attempt to remember anything from their own past. It's Best of the Worst Trivia! Who will win? Who will remember stuff? How much will they remember? How much do you remember?!!!? Take a trip down memory lane with this exciting and depressing video on YouTube dot com.

Format[edit | edit source]

Round 1: Plot Synopsis[edit | edit source]

Jay read off the plot of a film featured on Best of the Worst to each player sequentially. If the player answered incorrectly, their opponent was offered a chance to "steal". Each correct answer was worth 100 points.

Questions:[edit | edit source]

Answers are placed in spoilers after their respective questions.

  1. Starring four-time US Gymnastics Federation champion Kurt Thomas, this film is about an American gymnast who travels to a foreign land to compete in a deadly game.
    • Answer from Rich: Gymkata
  2. Medical students are attacked by an aggressive labaratory animal while locked inside their campus medical building competing in an after-hours roleplaying game similar to Dungeons and Dragons.
  3. In this made-for-TV sequel to a holiday classic, a supporting character from that classic film has been promoted to the lead character.
  4. A man finds a mysterious bottle while investigating an auto accident. When he takes the bottle home, he discovers it contains a tiny demon who haunts his dreams.
  5. A genetically engineered cat gets onboard a yacht and begins a killing spree.
    • Rich's incorrect answer: "The Meowing"
    • Mike was not given the chance to steal, but didn't seem to notice or know the answer.
    • Correct answer: The Uninvited
  6. Two neurology students create a telepathy experiment together to visualize a murderer who recently killed another student.
  7. A perpetually sweaty Billy Blanks teams up with Rowdy Roddy Piper to rescue Blanks's sister from the clutches of a mobster and his gang.
    • Rich's incorrect answer: "Strike Force"
    • Answer from Mike: Back in Action
  8. An unintentionally creepy cop begins a relationship with a fellow cop's daughter while also trying to bring down a drug ring or something.
    • Passed by Mike.
    • Rich's incorrect answer: "Double Cross". Rich admitted to be misinterpreting the plot for Easy Kill, from the same episode.
    • Correct answer: Honorable Men
  9. An astronaut is transformed into a murderous gelatinous mass after returning from an ill-fated space voyage.
  10. A cop's wife is killed by a satanic cult. After being fired he discovers that his corrupt boss is the head of the satanic cult.
    • Passed by Mike.
    • Passed by Rich.
    • Correct answer: Geteven

At the end of round one, Mike amassed 400 points while Rich had 200.

Round 2: Can You Remember Anything?[edit | edit source]

Jay read a title from a film shown on Best of the Worst. Players were tasked with buzzing in and describing anything that happened in the film. Correct answers awarded 200 points.

Questions:[edit | edit source]

  1. Zombie 3
    • Answer from Rich: "Italian zombies attack people."
  2. Deathstalker 2
    • Answer from Mike: "Monique Gabriel acting atrocious."
  3. Two Front Teeth
  4. Feeders 2: Slay Bells
  5. Stone Cold
    • Answer from Mike: "He drives a motorcycle through a glass window into a helicopter."
  6. Cancel Christmas
    • Answer from Rich: "A kid rides down a wheelchair ramp."
    • When pressured, Rich also answered "Santa Claus comes to Earth and he looks like a famous movie star."
  7. Twin Dragon Encounter
    • Answer from Rich: "Twins ride an ATV."
    • Answer from Mike: "Twins get into a very slow motion awkward bar fight in a redneck town after being side-eyed by a bunch of Canadian hillbillies."
  8. Fight of Fury
    • Incorrect answer from Rich: "The main character's girlfriend gets kidnapped by the bad guy."
  9. Home Alone 4
    • Answer from Mike: "Missi Pyle and her cohort attempt to rob a house while the family is away on vacation."
  10. Blood Shack
  11. Alien Private Eye
    • Answer from Rich: "Alien dresses like Michael Jackson."
  12. Wicked World
    • Answer from Mike: "Awkward scene where a male nurse pushes him on down the slide into the, uh, in the, in the, in the park near the mental hospital."
  13. The Suckling
    • Answer from Rich: "Aborted baby comes back for revenge."
  14. Hawk Jones
    • Answer from Rich: "Kids play the parts of adults."
  15. Primal Rage

At the end of round two, Rich still tailed Mike by 200 points, with Mike at 1600 and Rich at 1400.

The Neil Breen Bonus Round[edit | edit source]

Jay read off Neil Breen trivia. Contestents could buzz in and correctly identify the movie for 500 extra points. Incorrect answers subtracted 500 points.

Questions:[edit | edit source]

  1. In which Neil Breen film does Neil Breen take over a television station, make the corrupt news anchors disappear from existence, then announce that he's eliminated 300 million humans from the planet?
  2. In the epic climax of which Neil Breen film does Breen's character convince a comical amount of politicians to just kill themselves?
  3. In both Twisted Pair and Cade: The Tortured Crossing, Neil Breen plays two brothers that may or may not be aliens and/or AI creations, or something. What are the names of the two brothers?
    • Answer from Rich: Cade and Cale.
  4. In which Neil Breen film does Neil Breen play the savior of humanity?
    • Answer from Rich Evans: "All of them."

After the shake-up, Mike landed at 1100 points while Rich had 1900.

Final Round: Something That Happens/Famous Quotes[edit | edit source]

Jay either reads a scene synopsis, or plays an audio clip. Players must buzz in and correctly identify the film. Correct answers awarded 500 points.

  1. A couple have sex in a bathtub filled with piss.
  2. Audio clip: "I'm a werewolf, bitch!"
    • Mike's answer: "Vampires vs. Werewolves". Accepted by Jay.
    • Correct answer: Bloodz vs Wolvez
  3. An angry sasquatch rips the dick off a random biker.
  4. Audio clip: "He wants to help find a cure for diseases like AIDS! Maybe that doesn't mean much to you, but it means a lot to people like me who have it."
  5. Audio clip: "The mummy! I saw it! It's coming this way!" / "Screw the mummy!"
  6. Angry lions almost rip the scalp off a very- [interrupted]
    • Correct answer from Mike: ROAR
  7. Jay read the quote "I reject your reality, and substitute my own!"
  8. Audio clip: "Take ya fuckin' pill!"
  9. Using black magic, a woman gets melted down into a pile of goo.
    • Correct answer from Rich: Faust
  10. Audio clip: "You have a problem. You're gonna die."
    • Correct answer from Mike: Russian Terminator
    • Disqualified by Jay due to an early buzz-in. Points were given to Rich.
  11. Audio clip: "I'm gonna be listening to Rush Limbaugh at that time."
  12. Every set in this movie inexplicably has sheets of paper taped to the walls.
  13. Audio clip: "I just had to kill a gang of... ten kidnappers."
    • Incorrect answer from Rich: "Double- No, wait, that was the last, that was the last one. Cade: The Tortured Crossing"
    • Correct answer from Mike: Cade: The Tortured Crossing
  14. Audio clip: "Your mother's a bitch."
    • Mike buzzed in, but did not answer.
    • Correct answer from Rich: Cathy's Curse
  15. The Chooper.
  16. Audio clip: "Why?! Why?! Aughh!"

At the end of round 3, Mike had 5100 points while Rich had 3900.

Wager Round[edit | edit source]

As a RLM Trivia tradition, the players wagered points for the final essay question.

In 2018, we shot an episode entirely on VHS as a gimmick. On that episode, we watched 4 different films. Name one of the films we discussed on our VHS episode.

Rich evans won with 6900 points. Mike lost with 0 points.

Themes[edit | edit source]

Mike's podium has the face of Roger Corman. Rich's features the face of Neil Breen.

When Jay stutters while trying to say the phrase "The Shimmy Slide", Mike asks him "Who has dementia?", in the same vein, Mike later says "Where am I?" at the end of the episode.

Remarks[edit | edit source]

Unlike the other Trivia videos by Red Letter Media, this video is not in the "Shorts and Weird Stuff" playlist.

The credits superimposed on the final scene are from The Garbage Pail Kids Movie.