A Woozle named Stan and his sidekick Heff the Heffalump are recurring villains. A spin-off series called "Rantanplan" starring Luke's dimwitted canine sidekick began in 1987. Her character was described as a "sullen sidekick" and "drugged-out". The story also introduces her squirrel sidekick, Monkey Joe. Wayne decides to keep Kelley as his new sidekick. He's known for doing voices, including that of his irascible sidekick, sportscaster Jim Shorts. The ensuing investigation leads to Tek Knight and his former sidekick, Swingwing. Lucy is usually found with her sidekick and best friend Ethel Mertz. Richter served in his usual role as announcer/sidekick. Jones plays DC Anne Oldman, the "plucky, no-nonsense sidekick" of DCI Jack Cloth (Hannah). Barnacle Boy is depicted as being the undercredited and underappreciated younger sidekick of Mermaid Man. Shrek and Donkey get a new sidekick called Puss in Boots. Sideshow Bob begins the series as Krusty's main sidekick. He confronted Dan and agrees to take him on as his sidekick. Eventually, Garth met and rescued Aquaman and became his sidekick, Aqualad.