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132 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 21 ratingsThe Fantasy and sci-fi book club discussion podcast you have been missing. Literature discussion done right! We, The Shoutouts, from Lyket Entertainment, have a book club discussion on our favorite fantasy and sci-fi literature with select wine, beer, ale, and rum. We will often be reading Brandon Sanderson and the Cosmere, Brent Weeks, Stephen King, Robert Jordan, and many more. We like books, we like fantasy, we like sci-fi, we like craft drinks, and we love shenanigans!
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[EP.115] The Wheel of Time Book 1: The Eye of the World Disc. 1 (Book Only)
November 20, 2021 01:46 - 1 hour - 60.7 MBHello all! We are so happy to be back as it's been a long lay-off. So in our return, we will release two episodes we recorded ages ago discussing book 1 from the Wheel of Time, The Eye of the World! This is important because we are about to watch the premiere and release our reaction episodes. So first! Here is our book-only discussion. Also, we did record this some time ago so we apologize for the audio quality blip. That won't be the case for our reaction episodes every week! Fant...
[EP.114] The Wolf and the Woodsman by Ava Reid Disc. 1
June 28, 2021 00:01 - 1 hour - 61.7 MBHello all! We are so sorry for taking this long to get these episodes out. I cannot even describe the events in life that delayed these episodes, but we are back in action. And don’t worry our Mistborn series is continuing! We are recorded and ready to release those as well, but first we wanted to release this very special episode on the Wolf and The Woodsman by Ava Reid. It is important for us to support new (and especially good) authors. So when the chance came for us to read this book an...
[EP.113] Mistborn: Shadow of Self: The Wax and Wayne Series By Brandon Sanderson Disc. 2
April 20, 2021 16:00 - 1 hour - 71.2 MBHello all! We finish our discussion on Shadow of Self, the Wax and Wayne series book 2 by Brandon Sanderson. We talk about the intense ending of the book, Harmony's plan and abilities, the potential world crossover and so much more. Fantasy and sci-fi literature book club discussion podcast often reading Brandon Sanderson and the Cosmere, Brent Weeks, Stephen King, Robert Jordan, and many more. Please enjoy, or at least laugh! Literature discussion done right! We, the Shoutouts, fro...
[EP.112] Mistborn: Shadow of Self: The Wax and Wayne Series By Brandon Sanderson Disc. 1
March 17, 2021 03:39 - 55 minutes - 50.9 MBHello all! We start our discussion on Shadow of Self, the Wax and Wayne series book 2 by Brandon Sanderson. We talk about Wax and Wayne's character development, relationships between the characters including Steris, Marasi, MeLaan, and more. Cheers! Fantasy and sci-fi literature book club discussion podcast often reading Brandon Sanderson and the Cosmere, Brent Weeks, Stephen King, Robert Jordan, and many more. Please enjoy, or at least laugh! Literature discussion done right! We, t...
[EP.111] Mistborn: The Alloy of Law: The Wax and Wayne Series By Brandon Sanderson Disc. 2
February 26, 2021 18:38 - 1 hour - 68.9 MBHello all! Here we finish our discussion on The Alloy of Law, the Wax and Wayne series book 1 by Brandon Sanderson. We get a chance to talk about Wax and Wayne, Miles, the story, and some of the other major characters like Steris, Ranette, and more. Cheers! Fantasy and sci-fi literature book club discussion podcast often reading Brandon Sanderson and the Cosmere, Brent Weeks, Stephen King, Robert Jordan, and many more. Please enjoy, or at least laugh! Literature discussion done righ...
[EP.110] Mistborn: The Wax and Wayne Series: The Alloy of Law By Brandon Sanderson Disc. 1
February 15, 2021 20:25 - 1 hour - 57.5 MBHello all! We finally made it to the 2nd era of Mistborn! Here we talk about The Alloy of Law, the Wax and Wayne series book 1 by Brandon Sanderson. We get a chance to talk about our intro thoughts, the progression of Scadrial into the western and semi-industrial era, our feelings about the main characters, and the new magic system elements introduced in this book. Also, finally, a newer recording so the audio and set is back to good! Fantasy and sci-fi literature book club discussi...
[EP.110] Mistborn: The Alloy of Law: The Wax and Wayne Series By Brandon Sanderson Disc. 1
February 15, 2021 20:25 - 1 hour - 57.5 MBHello all! We finally made it to the 2nd era of Mistborn! Here we talk about The Alloy of Law, the Wax and Wayne series book 1 by Brandon Sanderson. We get a chance to talk about our intro thoughts, the progression of Scadrial into the western and semi-industrial era, our feelings about the main characters, and the new magic system elements introduced in this book. Also, finally, a newer recording so the audio and set is back to good! Fantasy and sci-fi literature book club discussi...
[EP.109] Mistborn Book 3: The Hero of Ages By Brandon Sanderson Part 2
February 10, 2021 21:22 - 1 hour - 79 MBHello all! This is our final discussion on the Mistborn series era one, book 3, The Hero of Ages by Brandon Sanderson. We still apologize as the audio is still from the old setup (pre-recorded) and about the same as the previous part. It's not the best, but please enjoy it anyway. We talk about Vin, Marsh, what could be next for the world, the missing metals and so much more. We look forward to the next era in the Mistborn realm. Enjoy part one of this 2 part discussion! Fantasy and...
[EP.108] Mistborn Book 3: The Hero of Ages By Brandon Sanderson Part 1
January 31, 2021 20:30 - 1 hour - 52.9 MBHello all! We are finally back to the Mistborn series! And here, we talk about the "real" Hero of Ages! We apologize as the audio is our old setup (pre-recorded). It's not the best, but please enjoy our dive into the end of this great series! The story reveals so much to us in these books that it made us look forward to the next era in the Mistborn realm. Enjoy part one of this 2 part discussion! Fantasy and sci-fi literature book club discussion podcast often reading Brandon Sander...
[EP.107] Rhythm of War Part 5 Book End: Stormlight Archive Book 4 By Brandon Sanderson Discussion 2
January 23, 2021 18:00 - 1 hour - 80 MBHello all, here is the very final discussion on Rhythm of War and the book's end by Brandon Sanderson. That is until the "Brett Bet" episodes hit again or we do a revisit on the book. It was intense, the spirits were flowing, so naturally, it gets less and less articulate throughout, but we had a blast. We talk through Kaladin, Dalinar, and oh so much more. We cannot wait to see where the series goes next! Fantasy and sci-fi literature book club discussion podcast often reading Brandon San...
[EP.106] Rhythm of War Part 5 Book End: Stormlight Archive Book 4 By Brandon Sanderson Discussion 1
January 19, 2021 04:29 - 1 hour - 98.2 MBHello all, here is our discussion on Brandon Sanderson's Rhythm of War Part 5 and the bookend! It ended up being a long one so we split it into 2 parts like the previous episodes (the second part will be episode 107). We had some major discussions on where the book is going next, many of the characters (less Kaladin and Dalinar as we focused on them in part 2), and most definitely we talked through Odium and Taravangian! Fantasy and sci-fi literature book club discussion podcast oft...
[EP.105] Rhythm of War Part 4: Stormlight Archive Book 4 By Brandon Sanderson Discussion 2
January 06, 2021 18:00 - 1 hour - 78.3 MBHello all, here is our final discussion on Brandon Sanderson's Rhythm of War Part 4! Unfortunately, we spend the first 25 minutes debating our love-hate relationship with Venli. Sorry about that, but it just happens sometimes! We are who we are LOL. If that’s not for you skip ahead a bit to our discussion on the rest of Navani Kholin's story at the tower, the order of Willshapers, and the outcome of part 4. We are excited to get through this part because we all feel like part 5 is going to...
[EP.104] Rhythm of War Part 4: Stormlight Archive Book 4 By Brandon Sanderson Discussion 1
January 04, 2021 03:42 - 1 hour - 65.2 MBHey All! If you were one of the first 25 to download we did find and fix an editing issue. We would recommend deleting and redownloading. If not Enjoy the episode. Here is our discussion on Brandon Sanderson's Rhythm of War Part 4! We dive deep into Shallan, Adolin, Wit, the bonding of Cryptics, and holy cow, who is that cryptic deadeye. Man oh man the trial, and even Kalak, the setup game is intense. Fantasy and sci-fi literature book club discussion podcast often reading B...
[EP.103] Rhythm of War Part 3: Stormlight Archive Book 4 By Brandon Sanderson Discussion 2
December 31, 2020 06:55 - 2 hours - 104 MBHello all, here is our final discussion on Brandon Sanderson's Rhythm of War Part 3! And we have part 4 recorded already, so stay tuned! We dive deep into speculation here and have a ton of laughs. We talk about poor Lift and our hopes for her, Gavalar and Navani Kholin, the Sibling, Dabbib and Rlain, plus some significant speculations on deaths. Also, there is a bonus clip at the end! Fantasy and sci-fi literature book club discussion podcast often reading Brandon Sanderson and the Cosmer...
[EP.102] Rhythm of War Part 3: Stormlight Archive Book 4 By Brandon Sanderson Discussion 1
December 24, 2020 00:17 - 1 hour - 73.4 MBHello all, here is our discussion on Brandon Sanderson's Rhythm of War Part 3! We will release these in quick succession now as we started part 4 already! We start to really speculate big theory here. We talk about Venli, the motives of some of the fused within the tower, the Ghostbloods, Dalinar, and Jasnah Kholin. We talk about Wit (Hoid) dig into Kaladin again. And we cant leave Taravangian out either. Fantasy and sci-fi literature book club discussion podcast often reading Brandon Sand...
[EP.101] Rhythm of War Part 2: Stormlight Archive Book 4 By Brandon Sanderson Discussion 2
December 15, 2020 19:32 - 1 hour - 108 MBHello all, here is the part 2 discussion on Brandon Sanderson's Rhythm of War Part 2! Sorry, we had to delay a bit. There were very unfortunate external circumstances that took our group by surprise. As a whole, we needed to pivot a week to allow us to give the time and respect deserved for this book. This time we dig into Kaladin, and the other main character arcs of Part 2. Also, we are recording part 3 to get it to you all ASAP! As always Journey before destination, Life before death, a...
[EP.100] Rhythm of War Part 2: Stormlight Archive Book 4 By Brandon Sanderson Discussion 1
December 08, 2020 03:48 - 1 hour - 83.4 MB**UPDATE: If you have one of the first 9 downloads of this episode it would be worth it to delete and redownload. For the first 9 downloads of the launch, the Randall Flagg refill breaks were not edited out. This has been corrected. Cheers! I have to say this is a very hard episode. Not because we didn’t have a fun recording session, but I am releasing on a day we lost somebody very special to us. I realized though, that it is during times like this that remind us so much of the pain, hard...
[EP.99] Rhythm of War Part 1: Stormlight Archive Book 4 By Brandon Sanderson Discussion 2
December 04, 2020 23:34 - 1 hour - 101 MBHello all! Here is Rhythm of War Part 1 by Brandon Sanderson discussion 2 (of 2 discussions). We talk about Kaladan and Shallan's struggles, Rock's future, And a great deal about the atmosphere of the characters through part 1. We also talk about the sibling to the degree we can and make a lot of (probably wrong) Brett bets! Read with us, but if you are farther keep spoiler comments in the pocket until we pass those parts. As always, Cheers! Fantasy and sci-fi literature book club discus...
[EP.98] Rhythm of War Part 1: Stormlight Archive Book 4 By Brandon Sanderson Discussion 1
December 03, 2020 01:33 - 1 hour - 60.4 MBHello all! We are so pumped to release our Rhythm of War Part 1 by Brandon Sanderson discussion 1 (of 2 discussions). We talk mostly about Navani, the Radiants, the flow of the first 19 chapters, and many more new or sub-characters. We save most of the main character conversations for the next episode, but we are excited about the selected focal points Sanderson has included so far. Naturally, we make some lofty Brett bets too. We love it when our Fans read along. Cheers! Fantasy and sci-...
[EP.97] Dawnshard: Stormlight Archive Book 3.5 By Brandon Sanderson
December 01, 2020 20:45 - 1 hour - 62.1 MBHello all! Here is our discussion on Dawnshard by Brandon Sanderson. We have been prepping for book 4 of the Stormlight Archive, Rhythm of War for some time now and actually, we hosted this discussion and Part 1 of RoW the same night. So enjoy our pregame discussion on Lopen, Rysn, and the Dawnshard itself. And look for our next 2 episodes on Part 1 of Rhythm of War as well. We love it when Fans read along. Cheers! Fantasy and sci-fi literature book club discussion podcast often reading B...
[EP.96] Oathbringer: Stormlight Archive Book 3 By Brandon Sanderson Revisit and Recap #1
November 22, 2020 19:23 - 2 hours - 334 MBWarning this is a revisit and recap with spoilers so read the book first. Also some hidden spoilers from the Mistborn 1st era that relate to the Stormlight discussion. Hello all! In preparation for Brandon Sanderson's 4th book in The Stormlight Archive, Rhythm of War, we are revisiting all the Stormlights to refresh our memory. We already have book #4 and starting next week we will release 1 part per week so read along with us as we get crazy deep into The Stormlight Archive, the Cosmere...
[EP.95] Mistborn Book 2: The Well of Ascension By Brandon Sanderson Part 2
November 19, 2020 02:33 - 1 hour - 114 MBHello all! Here is part 2 of our discussion on Mistborn Book 2: The Well of Ascension by Brandon Sanderson. We finish the book here and a lot happened. We talk about the characters that made it and the ones that didn’t. We talk about the mist creature, who is good and bad, and theorize on what might be happening behind the scenes that will shape book 3 and further. The Skaa have risen, Vin is a legend, and Elend Venture is trying to lead. This is truly a fun series to discuss. Enjoy! Fant...
[EP.94] Words of Radiance: Stormlight Archive Book 2 By Brandon Sanderson Revisit and Recap #1
November 12, 2020 00:29 - 2 hours - 140 MBHello all! In preparation for Brandon Sanderson's 4th book in The Stormlight Archive, Rhythm of War, we are revisiting all the Stormlights to refresh our memory. Once we get our hands on Book #4 we will release 1 part per week so read along with us as we get crazy deep into The Stormlight Archive, the Cosmere, and Roshar. We cannot wait. Here is our revisit and recap of Words of Radiance, Book 2 of The Stormlight Archive by Brandon Sanderson Fantasy and sci-fi literature book club discuss...
[EP.93] Mistborn Book 2: The Well of Ascension By Brandon Sanderson Part 1
November 07, 2020 02:01 - 1 hour - 62.3 MBHello all! Here is part 1 of our discussion on Mistborn Book 2: The Well of Ascension by Brandon Sanderson. It is awesome to see how our crew of thieves is handling the fall of the empire, the absence of a "Lord Ruler," and a lot of Atium crazed nobles knocking on the door. The Skaa have risen, Vin is a legend, and Elend Venture is trying to lead. This is truly a fun series to discuss. Enjoy! Fantasy and sci-fi literature book club discussion podcast often reading Brandon Sanderson and th...
[EP.92] The Way of Kings: Stormlight Archive Book 1 By Brandon Sanderson Revisit & Recap #1
October 31, 2020 03:56 - 2 hours - 137 MBHello all! Finally, in preparation for Brandon Sanderson's 4th book in The Stormlight Archive, Rhythm of War, being released soon, we are revisiting all the Stormlights to refresh our memory. Once we get our hands on Book #4 we will release 1 part per week so read along with us as we get crazy deep into The Stormlight Archive, the Cosmere, and Roshar. We cannot wait. Hope this helps you all refresh your memory too. Look for our revisit & Recap episodes for Books 2 and 3 as well. Enjoy! Fa...
[EP.91] Mistborn 1: The Final Empire By Brandon Sanderson Part 2
October 25, 2020 22:23 - 58 minutes - 53.4 MBHello all! As we get closer to the release date of Brandon Sanderson's Stormlight book 4 (Rhythm of War) we are diving into the Cosmere. Here we continue our discussion on Mistborn book one The Final Empire. We talk about Marsh, the inquisitors, the spikes, and other key characters within Mistborn. We also talk a little about the magic system, breaking (to awaken powers, and the heavy metals. Remember, we will be releasing our Stormlight revisit episodes to help our minds catch up too for th...
[EP.90] Mistborn 1: The Final Empire By Brandon Sanderson
October 18, 2020 01:57 - 1 hour - 63.7 MBHello all! As we get closer to the release date of Brandon Sanderson's Stormlight book 4 (Rhythm of War) we are diving very deep back into the Cosmere. Here is our first discussion on the Mistborn Series. Also as a bonus, we will be releasing our Stormlight revisit episodes to help our minds catch up, and maybe some of yours too for the November release date of Stormlight. SO enjoy our reentry into Cosmere! Fantasy and sci-fi literature book club discussion podcast often reading Brando...
[EP.89] The Dark Tower Book 7 By Stephen King Part 3 (Fin)
October 14, 2020 01:36 - 1 hour - 97.8 MBHello all! This is the final episode discussing Stephen King's The Dark Tower Book 7! Here we finish all discussion. We talk through the epic ending, the maybes, the finals, and the lives of our Ka-tet. Make sure you have read the whole book by this point. We definitely don’t hold back. Fantasy and sci-fi literature book club discussion podcast often reading Brandon Sanderson and the Cosmere, Brent Weeks, Stephen King, Robert Jordan, and many more. Please enjoy, or at least laugh! Lite...
[EP.88] The Dark Tower Book 7 By Stephen King Part 2
September 06, 2020 17:00 - 28 minutes - 52.4 MBHello all! This is the beginning of the end discussing Stephen King's The Dark Tower Book 7! Here we continued our soul-crushing adventure through the first and second half of the book. Make sure you have read the whole book by this point. Episodes 88 and 89 we won't hold back. We discuss the end of the dark tower and more. Fantasy and sci-fi literature book club discussion podcast often reading Brandon Sanderson and the Cosmere, Brent Weeks, Stephen King, Robert Jordan, and many more. Ple...
[EP.87] The Dark Tower Book 7 By Stephen King Part 1
September 01, 2020 01:39 - 1 hour - 77.4 MBHello all! Finally, we begin the discussion on Stephen King's The Dark Tower Book 7! Here we did the First soul-crushing half of the book (Through Part 2). Make sure you at least read part 2 or have started part 3. We discuss Father Callahan, Randall Flag, Eddie Dean, Mordred, and holy cow so much more. This will be a 3 part discussion folks so enjoy the beginning of the end. Fantasy and sci-fi literature book club discussion podcast often reading Brandon Sanderson and the Cosmere, Brent W...
[EP.86] Song of Susannah The Dark Tower Book 6 By Stephen King Part 2
August 09, 2020 23:40 - 1 hour - 111 MBHello all! We finish our discussion on the Song of Susannah by Stephen King. We haven't been releasing as regularly lately due to a few factors, but are excited to get that going again. There is a lot of content to cover in this one especially on our main Ka-tet Eddie Dean, Jake Chambers, and like the title suggests Susannah Dean. That doesn’t mean we stop there though! Enjoy as we approach the end of this journey. Fantasy and sci-fi literature book club discussion podcast often reading Br...
[EP.85] Song of Susannah By Stephen King Part 1
July 20, 2020 02:55 - 55 minutes - 103 MBHello all! Here is our discussion on the Song of Susannah by Stephen King. We are super pumped to be discussing this book in 2 parts. We have deep conversations regarding the man in black, Eddie Dean, Jake Chambers, and like the title suggests Susannah Dean. Not to mention Mordred, and so much more. Enjoy as we keep the discussion on our favorite Ka-Tet going. Fantasy and sci-fi literature book club discussion podcast often reading Brandon Sanderson and the Cosmere, Brent Weeks, Stephen K...
[EP.85] Song of Susannah The Dark Tower Book 6 By Stephen King Part 1
July 20, 2020 02:55 - 55 minutes - 103 MBHello all! Here is our discussion on the Song of Susannah by Stephen King. We are super pumped to be discussing this book in 2 parts. We have deep conversations regarding the man in black, Eddie Dean, Jake Chambers, and like the title suggests Susannah Dean. Not to mention Mordred, and so much more. Enjoy as we keep the discussion on our favorite Ka-Tet going. Fantasy and sci-fi literature book club discussion podcast often reading Brandon Sanderson and the Cosmere, Brent Weeks, Stephen K...
[EP.84] The Witcher (By Andrzej Sapkowski) A Netflix Series Reaction Part 3 Fin
June 29, 2020 00:26 - 1 hour - 170 MBThis episode we finally release the full season reaction, plus some book 1, and game discussion topics on the Witcher by Andrzej Sapkowski. Fair warning, if you haven't watched the Netflix series, read book 1, or played Witcher 3 The Wild Hunt, do that first to avoid some spoilers. As always enjoy this discussion on the world of The Witcher by Andrzej Sapkowski. Fantasy and sci-fi literature book club discussion podcast often reading Brandon Sanderson and the Cosmere, Brent Weeks, Stephen ...
[EP.83] Wolves of The Calla By Stephen King Part 2
June 23, 2020 19:32 - 50 minutes - 46.2 MBHello all! Here is our part 2 discussion on Wolves of the Calla by Stephen King. The extra glasses from part one had us going "todash". Enjoy our discussion on the finale of Wolves Of The Calla. So enjoy as we keep the discussion on our favorite Ka-Tet going, plus let's dance the Commala. Don’t Trust Computers! Fantasy and sci-fi literature book club discussion podcast often reading Brandon Sanderson and the Cosmere, Brent Weeks, Stephen King, Robert Jordan, and many more. Please enjoy, ...
[EP.82] Wolves of The Calla By Stephen King Part 1
June 07, 2020 18:22 - 49 minutes - 45.6 MBHello All! Here is our part 1 discussion on Wolves of the Calla by Stephen King. We are excited to be back to work. We now have the new schedule and will continue putting the Dark Tower books out while we read other titles! So enjoy as we keep the discussion on our favorite Ka-Tet going. Fantasy and sci-fi literature book club discussion podcast often reading Brandon Sanderson and the Cosmere, Brent Weeks, Stephen King, Robert Jordan, and many more. Please enjoy, or at least laugh! Litera...
[EP.82] Wolves of The Calla By Stephen King
June 07, 2020 18:22 - 49 minutes - 45.6 MBHello All! Here is our part 1 discussion on Wolves of the Calla by Stephen King. We are excited to be back to work. We now have the new schedule and will continue putting the Dark Tower books out while we read other titles! So enjoy as we keep the discussion on our favorite Ka-Tet going. Fantasy and sci-fi literature book club discussion podcast often reading Brandon Sanderson and the Cosmere, Brent Weeks, Stephen King, Robert Jordan, and many more. Please enjoy, or at least laugh! Litera...
[EP.81] The Wind Through The Keyhole By Stephen King
May 13, 2020 02:16 - 1 hour - 71.8 MBHello All! We finally return to Stephen King's The Dark Tower books to finish our discussion on all the books. We decided this round on reading The Wind Through The Keyhole in its intended order. So enjoy this and enjoy the discussion to come as we discuss the final journey of our favorite Ka-Tet. The Wolves of The Calla coming up next! Fantasy and sci-fi literature book club discussion podcast often reading Brandon Sanderson and the Cosmere, Brent Weeks, Stephen King, Robert Jordan, and m...
[EP.80] Altered Carbon By Richard K. Morgan (Book and Season1 from Netflix) Part 3
April 23, 2020 00:20 - 41 minutes - 77 MBHello All! Here is part 3! We finish our conversation on Altered Carbon, the book, and Netflix's season 1. We talk characters, many from the book, and many from the show. We discuss their modified or changed roles and impact on Takeshi Kovacs. We Can't wait to watch the next season plus read book 2 Broken Angles. Enjoy! Fantasy and sci-fi literature book club discussion podcast often reading Brandon Sanderson and the Cosmere, Brent Weeks, Stephen King, Robert Jordan, and many more. Please ...
[EP.79] Altered Carbon By Richard K. Morgan (Book and Season1 from Netflix) Part 2
April 14, 2020 18:29 - 44 minutes - 41.1 MBHello All! Here is part 2! Video actually works the whole way through. We dive deeper into the themes of Altered Carbon the book and Netflix's season 1. We argue about souls, stacks, needle cast, and Altered Carbon cultures. Plus we talk about Poe vs Hendrix. Can't wait to watch the next season. Enjoy! Fantasy and sci-fi literature book club discussion podcast often reading Brandon Sanderson and the Cosmere, Brent Weeks, Stephen King, Robert Jordan, and many more. Please enjoy, or at leas...
[EP.78] Altered Carbon By Richard K. Morgan (Book and Season1 from Netflix) Part 1
April 08, 2020 02:01 - 43 minutes - 39.9 MBHello All! If during this time of isolation and social distancing you are enjoying various "Netflix" series such as Altered Carbon season 1 & 2 you are in luck. We had a gem recorded from a while ago discussing Altered Carbon the book compared to Netflix's season 1. This allows us to watch season 2. and gives us time to read some more books. For now, in honor of the book, and also in honor of the Netflix adaption, here is our discussion on Altered Carbon! Fantasy and sci-fi literature ...
[EP.77] The Burning White By Brent Weeks Part 3
March 29, 2020 22:59 - 31 minutes - 58 MBWe "almost" finish our discussion on the Burning White By Brent Weeks! Honestly, it was tough to finish it fully in the limited time we had. But we gave it a go. So we will do a revisit later to touch on any of the stuff we missed. Plus, we will do a Brett bet review to close out our bets. So, for now, enjoy it! Hopefully, it will help during our social distancing. We discuss the end, the role of the Lightbringer, major surprises from the story, and that’s all I can say without giving aw...
[EP.76] The Burning White By Brent Weeks Part 2
March 16, 2020 07:25 - 29 minutes - 27.4 MBWe continue our discussion on the Burning White By Brent Weeks! We discuss the assassination attempt on Kip, the Mighty and their character progression, the White King's war efforts, Abaddon, the fallen and the other immortals, Rea Suliz, Ironfist and Cruxer, Ironfist's strategy, Andross Guile's ridiculous intelligence, self-importance, and true past! Fantasy and sci-fi literature book club discussion podcast often reading Brandon Sanderson and the Cosmere, Brent Weeks, Stephen King, Rob...
[EP.75] The Burning White - By Brent Weeks Part 1
March 12, 2020 02:29 - 1 hour - 59.8 MBFinally! It took longer than we thought, but here is our part one discussion of Brent Weeks new book The Burning White. We discuss Teia's character development as she progresses in this book as the silent murder machine, Murder Sharp's real history, the true parentage of Kip, the hidden nuggets Brent Weeks has hidden throughout, and the overall emotional roller-coaster this book puts us through. Plus we discuss the big "who" actually was the Lightbringer. Plus, how the hell does prophecy ...
[EP.74] Warrior of The Altaii by Robert Jordan
February 25, 2020 06:03 - 1 hour - 64.9 MBThis week we discuss Robert Jordan’s first book ever Warrior of The Altaii while we finish up reading Brent Week's excellent book The Burning White! Trust us, we needed some extra time to really do that one right. Don’t worry though, It’s coming soon folks! For now, we recorded this single discussion in honor of Robert Jordan’s birthday a while ago. We know we are releasing it late but enjoy anyway. We talk through several seeds and concepts in this book that later evolved into Robert...
[EP.73] The Blood Mirror by Brent Weeks Part 2 (Lightbringer Series #4)
February 18, 2020 04:57 - 1 hour - 64.1 MBThis episode we finish our discussion on the Blood Mirror, book 4 of the Lightbringer Series by Brent Weeks and prep for our next read of the Burning White. We discuss Kip's progress as a full spectrum polychrome, and if the cards he has absorbed have influenced his ability to lead. We talk about Liv's choices since her father Corvan Danavis helped free her from the Color Prince's influence. We wonder how white luxin works, and how rare black luxin is. We ponder many of the mysteries Brent...
[EP.72] The Blood Mirror by Brent Weeks Part 1 (Lightbringer Series #4)
February 11, 2020 05:01 - 53 minutes - 48.7 MBThis episode we start our heavy discussion on the Blood Mirror, book 4 of the Lightbringer Series by Brent Weeks. We discuss our thoughts on Ironfist and the possibility of him ending up a friend or foe, Cruxer's dream, the Mighty's growth, Kip Guile becoming a general, Kip's newfound ability's and his battle against the Paryl and Chi storm. We wonder what rules the immortals are playing by as they help or hurt our characters, and who the heck the deadmen are in the colored cells. Is this...
[EP.71] The Broken Eye by Brent Weeks Part 2 (Lightbringer Series #3)
February 04, 2020 06:07 - 1 hour - 72.3 MBThis episode we begin the journey to finish all discussion on the Lightbringer Series by Brent Weeks. This is our discussion on "The Broken Eye" part 2. We touch on Gavin's relationship with Karris and Marissia, General Corvan Danavis' relationship with the Third Eye, The White's fate, Kip and the cards (including the "Turtle Bear"), the great library, Karris White Oak's ascension, and Tremblefist's historic actions. We ask what could be up with black luxon, why hide stuff in heavy bags, s...
[EP.70] The Witcher (By Andrzej Sapkowski) A Netflix Series Reaction to Ep. 1-3 Part 2
January 29, 2020 03:01 - 1 hour - 143 MBThis episode took a while folks so our apologies! We had to correct some audio issues before we could release them. However, finally our part 2 reaction to the first 3 episodes of The Witcher on Netflix. Now we recorded this a while ago, so by now, we have actually read the book and finished the whole Netflix adaption. We will do a post full season and book episode in the near future. Until then enjoy this discussion (part 2) on the world of The Witcher by Andrzej Sapkowski. We discuss the N...
[EP.69] The Broken Eye by Brent Weeks Part 1 (Lightbringer Series #3)
January 18, 2020 00:51 - 1 hour - 62.6 MBThis episode we take a break from the Witcher and visit "The Broken Eye" by Brent Weeks. We discuss lots this time so here it goes! We touch on Gavin the rowing slave for Gunner, Kip Guile’s body image issues, but also Kip's major growing confidence and abilities, the realism of Brent weeks character development, Zymun Guile and the pain in the ass that he is and what we think Karris White Oak’s / Karris Guile’s reaction to her child will be. We also hit Kip the Lip’s skill and luck with s...