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Dungeons and Dweebs Podcast

70 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 33 ratings

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Three and Three: Phantom

February 21, 2021 21:30 - 12 minutes - 10.5 MB

The end of Three and Three and our run through The Sword of Truth by Terry Goodkind is almost here! LFFC Neal gives his thoughts on book ten Phantom before we reach the end of the series.

Three and Three: Chainfire

February 14, 2021 18:30 - 14 minutes - 12.2 MB

LFFC Neal has recorded book nine of the Sword of Truth series by Terry Goodkind's episode of Three and Three to release as a Valentine's present to you all! Although he says "So" way too many times in this episode he hopes that you all forget it due to a Chainfire event. We hope that you enjoy the episode and that you have a great day wherever you are!

Three and Three: Naked Empire

February 07, 2021 18:30 - 15 minutes - 13.3 MB

After a brief delay, LFFC Neal returns to discuss book eight Naked Empire of Terry Goodkind's Sword of Truth series. After the debacle (in his opinion) that was Pillars of Creation, does Goodkind right the ship or do the struggles persist? Give a listen to found out at least one person's thoughts!

Three and Three (actually one this time): Pillars of Creation

January 24, 2021 19:00 - 17 minutes - 14.4 MB

LFFC Neal returns and gives up his three and three format and brings to you Three and One today as he gives his thoughts on book seven of the Sword of Truth Series by Terry Goodkind. As was alluded to in the last podcast, Pillars of Creation is his least favorite of the series, today he explains why this one is at the bottom of the list. Give a listen to find out what that reason is!

Three and Three: Faith of the Fallen

January 10, 2021 19:30 - 14 minutes - 11.7 MB

Episode Six of Three and Three brings us Least Favorite Fourth Chair Neal's favorite book in the Sword of Truth series by Terry Goodkind: Faith of the Fallen. Are there nits for him to pick or is it all sunshine and rainbows? Give a listen to find out! (Spoiler: there are nits to pick). And join us next week as the least favorite book gets looked at!

Three and Three: Soul of the Fire

January 03, 2021 18:30 - 16 minutes - 13.4 MB

The new year has brought with it book five of Terry Goodkind's Sword of Truth series into the realms of Three and Three. As Least Favorite Fourth Chair Neal goes through Soul of the Fire, does his rose tinted glasses keep him from seeing the negatives in this book or are there obvious things that need to be discussed? You'll have to give it a listen to find out!

Three and Three: Temple of the Winds

December 26, 2020 19:30 - 16 minutes - 13.3 MB

After a quick holiday break, Least Favorite Fourth Chair Neal returned to his even more pseudo studio than our original one to record the fourth episode of Three and Three and he continued with Terry Goodkind's fourth in the series Temple of the Winds. Some of the events in the novel are a little too current for 2020, but he still pressed on to give you some of the positives and negatives of the book. Hope that you all had a safe and happy holidays!

Three and Three-Blood of the Fold

December 13, 2020 18:00 - 18 minutes - 15.9 MB

Though a day late, Least Favorite Fourth Chair Neal has recorded his third episode of Three and Three as he dips into the third book of the Sword of Truth novels by Terry Goodkind: Blood of the Fold. This week he even breaks his own rules and has a fourth negative thing instead of just three! The shame of it all!

Three and Three: Stone of Tears

December 05, 2020 18:00 - 19 minutes - 15.9 MB

Here he goes again! Least Favorite Fourth Chair Neal has gone back and recorded the second part of his series into the world of Terry Goodkind's Sword of Truth series. This episode brings you his sometimes right and sometimes wrong thoughts about book two of the series Stone of Tears. We hope that you enjoy this bite sized episode!

Three and Three- Wizard's First Rule

November 27, 2020 20:30 - 16 minutes - 13.9 MB

Dungeons and Dweebs returns as our Least Favorite 4th Chair Neal begins a short (episode length) series on Wizard's First Rule by Terry Goodkind where he discusses three things he likes about the book and three things he didn't like. The plan is to continue this series through the end of the main novels in the series.

Episode 45 - Jedi Search Part 2

April 23, 2020 12:00 - 1 hour - 104 MB

Like a good Force Ghost when the hero needs help, the D&Dweebs boys are finally back from the great beyond! Join Bob, Klab, Luke, and Neal as we touch nubs, gamble, and desperately try to form a coherent thought from our individual quarantine bunkers! Finally, it's time kick our X-wings into high gear, set s-foils into attack position, and finish Star Wars: Jedi Search!

QuarenTavern Talk

April 15, 2020 02:24 - 37 minutes - 34.7 MB

Hey! We're still here! Come jump in and hear what we're been up to. Normal episodes to resume soon!!

Deeper Delves - Star Wars Tales: Momaw Nadon/Wuher

January 20, 2020 15:52 - 52 minutes - 72 MB

"The Mos Eisley Spaceport...you'll never find a more wretched hive of scum, and villainy....we must be cautious." Fast, healthy, fresh Rodian juice can be yours in just seconds with the "Original Wuher Power Juicer". This commercial quality unit has special, patented juice extraction technology which extracts up to 30-Percent more juice from sentients than other juicers. The 1,138 RPM motor packs a punch, but operates quietly-so you can run it in the basement of your local establishment wit...

Deeper Delves - Star Wars Tales: Tonnika Sisters/Muftak and Kabe

January 04, 2020 00:44 - 1 hour - 91.5 MB

"The Mos Eisley Spaceport...you'll never find a more wretched hive of scum, and villainy....we must be cautious." Once again, we light a cigarillo of Tabac, pour a tall one of Gamorrean Hooch, and settle back to discuss two more tales from the Mos Eisley Cantina. On this Deeper Delve we begin with legendary author Timothy Zahn's tale of the Tonnika Sisters: Brea and Senni....only it turns out it's really Shada and Karoly! Confused.....just wait. What's a Hammertong? If you think it's somet...

Deeper Delves - Star Wars Tales: The Modal Nodes/Greedo

December 30, 2019 00:28 - 1 hour - 115 MB

"The Mos Eisley Spaceport...you'll never find a more wretched hive of scum, and villainy....we must be cautious." "In a far off corner of the universe, on the small desert planet of Tatooine, there is a dark, nic-i-tain-filled cantina where you can down your favorite intoxicant while listening to the best jizz riffs in the universe." Don't worry....you have the Dweeber crew at your side, and that means free drinks for all....even from a tight fisted barkeep like Wuher. On this Deeper Delv...

Episode 44 - Jedi Search Part 1

December 23, 2019 04:09 - 2 hours - 112 MB

While Santa may be getting ready to jump in the sleigh and deliver toys to all the good girls and boys, the Dungeons and Dweebs crew is boarding a Lambda class shuttle with Moruth Doole and delivering a stash of glitterstim spice to all the paranoid freeloaders of a galaxy far far away. With "Rise of Skywalker" on the big screen, "The Mandalorian" on the small screen, and a new video game in the console......... why not jump back 25 years and talk about a book that has now become Legendary?!...

Episode 43 - Dragonlance: Dragons of Summer Flame Part 2

November 18, 2019 13:39 - 2 hours - 155 MB

Watch out, kids!  Grandpa Chaos is loose, and he's angrier than a fire dragon trying to blow out birthday candles!  The D & Dweebs crew is here to join the fight against Chaos with...well, our own chaos!  Warning: This Episode is All and Nothing at the same time!  Strap on your best light or dark armour, cinch up your robes of many colors, and join Bob, Luke, Klab, and Paul as we hurl ourselves head first into the abyss in order to try to save Krynn from being wiped out of existence by Grand...

BONUS - Halloween Spooktacular 3!

October 31, 2019 14:30 - 1 hour - 128 MB

Happy Halloween Dweebers!!! Here’s a special treat in you plastic pumpkin bucket! In this episode we review 3 classic tales of horror: The Graveyard Shift by Stephen King The Moon of Skulls by Robert E. Howard The Dunwich Horror by H.P. Lovecraft   The music used in this episode can be found at the links bellow.   The Rats in the Walls https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qDp7PgZWwyQ   Solomon Kane - Cloak and Dagger https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C6Kgj3gl7GU   Slumber Azathoth h...

Episode 42 - Dragonlance: Dragons of Summer Flame Part 1

October 29, 2019 12:34 - 2 hours - 132 MB

What happens when Chaos is unleashed on the world?  Evidently, it takes a few extra weeks to produce the next episode of your nerdcast!  Yet like, the fabled Smith of the Aero, the D & Dweebs Boys are "Back in the Saddle Again!"  Join Bob, Luke, Klab, and Paul as we hop on our dragons of many colors to drink some ale, fong a few haters, discourse about cousin-lovin', argue about the minutiae of ransoming a person, and check in with all the crew of Krynn: The Next Generation as they prepare t...

Episode 41 - Dragonlance: The Second Generation Part 2

September 23, 2019 21:41 - 2 hours - 151 MB

By Reorx's Beard, how are the D & Dweebs Boys going to get themselves out of this one? Join Bob, Luke, Klab, and Paul as they get Shanghaied by the old drunk at the end of the bar, peep at a couple lovers in a cave, try to figure out Elven politics and family values with a shirtless elder on the back of a griffin in Dragonlance: The Second Generation...Part 2!

Episode 40 - Dragonlance: The Second Generation Part 1

September 04, 2019 23:06 - 2 hours - 151 MB

Wait...this is a group of stories that don't really interact with each other? Join Bob, Luke, Klab, and Paul as we explore our dark sides, attempt to pass tests, and deal with our collective issues about our fathers. It's time to watch the kids of our Dragonlance heroes in this, the epic return of the Hickman/Weis team up! Join us round the Inn of the Last Home fire for "Dragonlance:The Second Generation" Part 1

Deeper Delves - Dragonlance Tales: The Blood Sea Monster

August 30, 2019 17:41 - 1 hour - 86.7 MB

"Call me Ishmael".... Well....at least in the Dragonlance version of the tale we get a monster whose name hasn't become the cause of adolescent snickering in English classrooms all across America. But at the same time, Ishmael is a far cry from......Duder?! Well....as you can expect, the D&Dweebs boys have alot to say about this "Beast from 20,000 fathoms!" So; "you grab a line and D&Dweebs will grab a pole, and we'll all go fishing in the Istar hole!" You don't want to miss our review of ...

Deeper Delves - Dragonlance Tales: Riverwind and the Crystal Staff

August 23, 2019 14:00 - 49 minutes - 68.4 MB

The First two Dragonlance Trilogies were huge successes for TSR, and very quickly, the company's publishing division began spinning off all kinds of supporting books and anthologies. In this episode we take a look at the first story included in the Anthology book Dragonlance Tales: The Magic of Krynn. Riverwind gets the spotlight with a piece of poetry by resident Dragonlance poet-laureate Michael Williams. Grab a cupper of your favorite beverage, and join us around the tavern fire as we di...

Episode 39 - Dragonlance: The Soulforge Part 2

August 09, 2019 22:28 - 3 hours - 177 MB

The Magic will not solve your problems. By the beard of Reorx is that the truth!!! Join Bob, Luke, Klab, and Paul as we dust off our robes of many colors, load up our homemade trinkets and trifles, and make our way to a few flea markets and county fairs around Krynn. The D&Dweebs boys may even end up at a good old fashioned Southern "Big Tent Revival!!" My brothers and sisters, prepare yourselves to be saved by the power of the Soulforge.....Part 2!

Episode 38 - Dragonlance: The Soulforge Part 1

July 16, 2019 01:31 - 2 hours - 148 MB

It is said a Mage's soul is forged in the crucible of magic. Well this episode is forged in the heat of a humid, sweat-infused basement recording studio, and quenched in the amber gold of the Rocky Mountains. It's the SUMMER OF LANCE 3: LANCE HARDER! The D&Dweebs crew is hanging out with little Raistlin and the Solace Bunch.What kind of shenanigans will this wily crew of young miscreants get into? Join Bob, Klab, Luke, and Paul as we become honorary members of the Little Magic Rascals. We ...

Episode 37 - Rendezvous with RAMA

June 28, 2019 13:40 - 2 hours - 166 MB

"Absence of noise is not a human condition; all human senses require some input." There is no danger of silence when the D&Dweebs Boys tackle an Arthur C. Clarke classic! Join Bob, Klab, Neal, and Paul as they pop the top, and free dive into the shiny space cylinder that is the world of RAMA! Note: The music used during the opening scene is the track "Rendezvous with Rama" from the musical composer STELLARDRONE. You can download his complete body of work here: https://stellardrone.bandcamp....

Deeper Delves - Children of Dune

June 27, 2019 02:54 - 1 hour - 119 MB

It's the second part of our side-quest!  What happens when the 60's ends, the mind-expanding drugs go bad, and you realize you have kids? You send them packing to your sisters of course. To bad she has a bit of a hallucinogen problem and is under the influence of a grandfather who acts like John Wayne Gacy. But what do you care how the kids turn out, your to busy on your spirit quest in the deserts out side Sedona Arizona. What does this have to do with Dune? Probably nothing, but give a lis...

Deeper Delves - Dune Messiah

June 21, 2019 16:59 - 1 hour - 143 MB

It's the first episode of Deeper Delves! Our side-quest, where we delve even deeper into the literary universe we review on our main show. On this episode we take a mind expanding trip to explore what happens when the leader you thought was the Messiah, turns out to still contain human fallibilities.  Note: We experienced a few technical difficulties on this episode, and the sound is not the best, but we decided to release it anyway. Hey, It's a bonus, it's free, and it will probably anger ...

Episode 36 - DUNE (Part 2)

June 07, 2019 13:14 - 2 hours - 230 MB

"I must not let my passion interfere with my reason." The D and Dweebs boys may have imbibed too much spice this time. Does Bob  and Luke learn how to fold space and time? Does Ted finally get to ride his worm? Does Danny P. follow the orders of the Bene Gesserit witch he has at home? And what the heck is Klab talking about? Join us as we wrap up Frank Herbert's classic! 

Episode 35 - DUNE (Part 1)

May 24, 2019 20:01 - 2 hours - 311 MB

Dune is based on a complex imagined society set roughly 20,000 years in the future.  Dungeons and Dweebs is based on the idea that you can give a bunch of dudes in a basement a microphone and people will actually listen.  How will the Boys handle the tome that began the entire Dune Universe?  Will they be able to follow the intricate plot lines?  Will they understand the overarching importance of Herbert's prose and storytelling prowess?  Will someone uncomfortably talk about their "sand wor...

Episode 34 - Iron Gold (Part 2)

May 03, 2019 16:28 - 2 hours - 202 MB

From the depths of Deepgrave, Bob, Luke, Uncle Paul, and Neal have arisen to howl their views into the ink of the podcast universe with their second half review of Iron Gold by Pierce Brown. Exciting duels, vicious words slung at each other like spells, threatened decapitations, and that's just from the hosts! Join us as we take to the skies once again and enter the Red Rising universe!

Episode 33 - Iron Gold (Part 1)

March 23, 2019 12:54 - 2 hours - 165 MB

War is hell.....but what of the aftermath? In his Red Rising Trilogy, Pierce Brown traced the meteoric rise of the slave Darrow, who's epic struggle for freedom became the stuff of legend. But can a legend maintain an Empire?  Join Dungeons and Dweebs as we explore just how heavy the crown weighs on a noble brow? Will Darrow, like Yurtle the Turtle fall from the heights to wallow in the mud once again? Or will he find balance and like Pocahontas paint with all the colors of Society? Liste...

Episode 32 - Xanth Part 2 (A Spell for Chameleon)

March 05, 2019 13:36 - 2 hours - 136 MB

It's a whole forest of Tangle Trees devouring plot and puns in the land of Xanth. The Magician Trent has made it across the shield barrier along with Bink and Chameleon. Join the D & Dweeb boys: Bob for Apples, Lukewarm Receptions, Corn on the Klab, and TadPaul, as we scurry through the nickelpedes and Harpies to bring you Part 2 of "A Spell for Chameleon."

Episode 31 - Xanth (A Spell for Chameleon)

February 16, 2019 03:21 - 2 hours - 140 MB

"Mama told me.....when in the land of Xanth..... Come sit beside me....my only Son.... And listen closely....to what I say.... And even if you have no magic.... You'll be okay..." Join Bob, Luke, Klab, and Paul as they dive into the pun-filled fun that is A Spell for Chameleon. The opening has a clip from an interview done with Piers Anthony by E.A.A. Wilson. Follow the link below to see more of the interview. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dcKM3syRPSg&t=7s&disable_polymer=true

Episode 30 - The Last Command Part 2

January 28, 2019 22:00 - 2 hours - 139 MB

The Boys have returned to their pseudo studio round table in an attempt to rescue the fans of classic Star Wars from the clutches of the vile gangster Mickey the Mouse. Little do the Trolls know that the D & Dweebers have secretly begun construction on a new podcast episode even more powerful than the dreaded Prequels Trilogy. When completed, The Last Command may well spell certain doom for Bob, Klab, Luke, and Neal as they struggle to restore Legends to the galaxy...

Episode 29 - The Last Command Part 1

January 21, 2019 02:39 - 2 hours - 157 MB

 War! The Republic is crumbling, under attack by the ruthless Grand Admiral Thrawn. There are opinions on both sides. Uncle Klab isn't even in-studio. In a stunning move, the Dungeons & Dweebs Crew has swept once again into the Legends novels to critic Zahn, Disney, and the rest of the Star Wars Universe. As they review The Last Command, the boys attempt to aide the besieged Internet with their valuable podcast. Join Bob, Luke, Klab, and Neal as they lead a desperate mission to rescue t...

Episode 28 - Dark Force Rising Part 2

December 29, 2018 05:54 - 2 hours - 152 MB

There is unrest in the Psuedo-Studio. Several thousand solar systems have declared their intentions to leave the Podcast. This Separatist movement, under the leadership of the mysterious Admiral Thrawn, has made it difficult for the limited number of D & Dweebers to maintain peace and order in the galaxy. Bob, Klab, Luke, and Neal are returning to the original Thrawn Trilogy to vote on the critical issue of how Dark Force Rising ends to assist the overwhelmed Jedi....

Episode 27 - Dark Force Rising Part 1

December 07, 2018 03:02 - 2 hours - 142 MB

It is a dark time for the Podcast. Although the shipyard has been destroyed, Internet trolls have driven the D and Dweebs boys from their original base and pursued them to a pseudo studio. Evading what's left of the Imperial Starfleet, a group of Literature Reviewers led by their wits alone has established a new semi-secret base in which to review Book 2 of The Thrawn Trilogy. The evil lords of Nerdom, obsessed with finding Bob, Klab, Luke, and Neal, would have you follow our remote pro...

Episode 26 - Heir to the Empire Part 2

November 12, 2018 17:39 - 2 hours - 149 MB

Turmoil has engulfed the Dungeons & Dweebs studio. The decanonization of the Zahn novels to Legends is in dispute. Hoping to resolve the matter with a podcast of increasing debate, D & Dweebs has launched themselves into the second half of Heir to the Empire. While the congress of listeners endlessly debates this alarming chain of events, the Force itself has secretly dispatched Bob, Klab, Luke, and Neal, the guardians of peace and justice in the galaxy, to settle the conflict....

BONUS - Halloween Spooktacular 2!

October 31, 2018 08:00 - 1 hour - 106 MB

It's that time of year again when the creepy crawlies and the amorphous ghoulies come out to play!  The D and Dweebs crew is here for you like a random naked scene in a 80's B horror movie!  Climb on "The Float"  with Bob, Luke, Klab, and newbie Shannon as we battle "The Bogeyman"  and fight the "Undertow" with a few macabre stories to have you feeling a "Rattle of Bones" on your Halloween night! 

Episode 25 - Heir to the Empire Part 1

October 17, 2018 15:52 - 2 hours - 163 MB

A long time ago in a galaxy far far away... It is a period of civil war. Rebel DnDweebers, striking from a new studio, have won their first victory against the corporate Empire. During this episode, Our panel managed to read secret plans to how STAR WARS was supposed to continue, The THRAWN TRILOGY, a beacon of hope to try to fill the STAR WARS void back in 1991. Pursued by the Internet's sinister agents, Bob, Luke, Klab, and Neal are now the custodians of the classic Heir to the Empir...

Episode 24 - Test of the Twins Part 2

October 01, 2018 04:22 - 2 hours - 151 MB

All good things must come to an end, and that includes The Summer of Lance 2.   The lads wrap up the Legends Trilogy and give their final thoughts on the book and the trilogy as a whole.

Episode 23 - Test of the Twins Part 1

September 22, 2018 20:11 - 2 hours - 136 MB

So, it's all come to this... Four men, six books, and the enough ale to drown a Kender. We're here to kick off the first part of the final book in the Dragonlance Legends Trilogy: Test of the Twins. Bob, Luke, Klab, and Paul sit around the mic in a makeshift studio to wrap this trilogy up!

Episode 22 - War of the Twins Part 2

September 05, 2018 20:39 - 3 hours - 195 MB

We were somewhere around Pax Tharkas on the edge of the desert when the drugs began to take hold. I remember saying something like "I feel a bit like a Kender; maybe you should hold the Time Device..." What happens when you and and your jock friends follow your scary brother and his holier than thou girlfriend on a road trip across the country?  Sibling Drama, Infantry Maneuvers, and a couple epic(ish?) battles!  Saddle up and ride along with Bob, Luke, Klab and Paul as we follow Raistlindant...

Episode 21 - War of the Twins Part 1

August 20, 2018 01:30 - 3 hours - 179 MB

Krynn, 100 post Cataclysm. The D and Dweebs lads find themselves in a very familiar, yet unfamiliar land. Come with us as we try to figure out who Raist is now, is Tas going to be reunited with his friends, and what are the applications for fighting nude?

Episode 20 - Time of the Twins Part 2

August 06, 2018 01:19 - 3 hours - 267 MB

Join us as we discus Book 2 of Time of the Twins, say hi to all our new listeners and give some shout outs to our very talented fans!

Episode 19 - Time of the Twins Part 1

July 26, 2018 04:02 - 3 hours - 170 MB

Get ready for some high energy sword and sorcery, might and magic, along with time traveling and comatose religious women! Oh and don't forget about the Kender hijinks!!  Join Bob, Luke, Klab, and Paul as they journey back in time to witness Time of the Twins.

Episode 18 - A Darker Shade of Magic Part 2

July 05, 2018 17:00 - 1 hour - 102 MB

Bob, Neal, and Klab press on to review the second half of V.E. Schwab's A Darker Shade of Magic while Luke struggles to fend off the black magic that has taken his voice. Tune in to hear our final thoughts on the first book the trilogy!

BONUS Tavern Talk - Solo: A Star Wars Story (SPOILERS)

June 25, 2018 17:00 - 1 hour - 67.8 MB

Join us for an extended Tavern Talk as we discuss Solo: A Star Wars Story and all the gorey spoiler filled details.

Episode 17 - A Darker Shade of Magic Part 1

June 19, 2018 00:17 - 2 hours - 119 MB

4 Londons, 4 hosts, and enough black magic to tear the studio apart. Tune in for our review of A Darker Shade of Magic by V.E. Schwab.