Two Guys to the Dark Tower Came: A Podcast about Stephen King and His Books
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Ep. 92 The Stand, Book 2, Chapters 53-56
November 04, 2020 09:15 - 44 minutes - 41.1 MBIn this episode of Two Guys to the Dark Tower Came, we explore The Stand, Book 2, chapters 53-56. Introduction (00:00) Sean’s Thoughts/This section of the book (01:17) Growing Up (06:54) Spheres of Influence (14:50) M-O-O-N, that spells doom (21:28) Dark Tower Thinnies (26:30) Yuck-King It Up (30:32) Fun Stuff (35:08) Randee of the Redwoods … Continue reading Ep. 92 The Stand, Book 2, Chapters 53-56 →
Ep. 91 The Stand, Book 2, Chapters 50-52
October 21, 2020 09:15 - 48 minutes - 44.8 MBIn this episode of Two Guys to the Dark Tower Came, we explore The Stand, Book 2, Chapters 50-52. Introduction (00:00) A New Society (02:34) Creation vs. Anti-Creation (15:49) Loosening of morals, but for a good cause? (26:35) Dark Tower Thinnies (30:44) Yuck-King It Up (34:24) Fun Stuff (37:48) Outro (46:50) Leave us an Apple … Continue reading Ep. 91 The Stand, Book 2, Chapters 50-52 →
Bonus Episode 14 – Gerald’s Game (Patreon Clip)
October 11, 2020 00:59 - 1 minute - 969 KBOur 14th bonus episode of Two Guys to the Dark Tower Came just went live to all of our patrons. What follows is a short excerpt of our synced commentary of the Netflix original movie adaptation of Stephen King’s Gerald’s Game. To get the whole episode, become a patron at patreon.com/twoguysdarktower.
Ep. 90 The Stand, Book 2, Chapters 46-49
October 07, 2020 09:45 - 37 minutes - 34.3 MBIn this episode of Two Guys to the Dark Tower Came, we explore The Stand, Book 2, Chapters 46-49. Introduction (00:10) Recap (00:41) Really feeling the length of the book here (01:16) Sympathy for Mr. Trashcan (08:20) Dark Tower Thinnies (15:53) Yuck-King It Up (21:11) Listener feedback (24:23) Fun Stuff (25:23) Outro (36:25) Leave us … Continue reading Ep. 90 The Stand, Book 2, Chapters 46-49 →
Ep. 89 The Stand, Book 2, Chapters 43-45
September 23, 2020 09:15 - 54 minutes - 50.2 MBIn this episode of Two Guys to the Dark Tower Came, we explore The Stand, Book 2, chapters 43-45. Introduction (00:12) Recap (00:44) And so begins Book II (01:45) Abagail’s religious perspective (09:06) Strange bedfellows (16:56) Dark Tower Thinnies (29:26) Yuck-King It Up (40:49) Listener reviews & emails (42:04) Thank you, Patrons! (44:33) Fun Stuff … Continue reading Ep. 89 The Stand, Book 2, Chapters 43-45 →
Ep. 88 The Stand, Book 1, Chapters 35-42
September 09, 2020 09:15 - 52 minutes - 47.6 MBIn this episode of Two Guys to the Dark Tower Came, we explore The Stand, Book 1, chapters 35-42. Introduction (00:00) Searching for Society/Authority (02:08) Frannie/Harold (02:30) Rita/Larry (06:47) Glen/Stu (11:24) Lloyd (16:20) No Great Loss (21:30) Time to Talk Supernatural (25:00) Dark Tower Thinnies (32:04) Yuck-king It Up (38:08) Fun Stuff (41:58) Outro (51:12) … Continue reading Ep. 88 The Stand, Book 1, Chapters 35-42 →
Bonus Episode 13 – 1922 (Patreon Clip)
August 30, 2020 20:57 - 1 minute - 1.09 MBOur 13th bonus episode of Two Guys to the Dark Tower Came just went live to all of our patrons. What follows is a short excerpt of our synced commentary of the Netflix original movie adaptation of Stephen King’s 1922. To get the whole episode, become a patron at patreon.com/twoguysdarktower.
Ep. 87 The Stand, Book 1, Chapters 26-34
August 26, 2020 07:20 - 59 minutes - 54.3 MBIn this episode of Two Guys to the Dark Tower Came, we explore The Stand, Book 1, chapters 26-34. Introduction (00:13) PTSD for our main characters (02:29) The tipping point (21:10) More new characters! (30:33) Dark Tower Thinnies (41:29) Yuck-King It Up (48:21) Fun Stuff (52:24) Outro (57:32) Leave us an Apple Podcasts review! Support … Continue reading Ep. 87 The Stand, Book 1, Chapters 26-34 →
Ep. 86 The Stand, Book 1, Chapters 16-25
August 12, 2020 09:15 - 47 minutes - 43.5 MBIn this episode of Two Guys to the Dark Tower Came, we explore The Stand, Book 1, chapters 16-25. Introduction (00:00) Life’s Trend Lines (01:45) Randall Flagg, the Dark Man (09:48) Pop Culture Lenses (19:01) Dark Tower Thinnies (26:54) Listener Feedback (30:35) Yuck-King it Up (31:51) Fun Stuff (37:32) Outro (46:35) Leave us an Apple … Continue reading Ep. 86 The Stand, Book 1, Chapters 16-25 →
Ep. 85 The Stand, Book 1, Chapters 5-15
July 29, 2020 09:15 - 42 minutes - 39.1 MBIn this episode of Two Guys to the Dark Tower Came, we explore The Stand, Book 1, Chapters 5-15. Introduction (00:00) Larry Underwood (02:07) Nick Andros (10:13) Parents (17:29) Dark Tower Thinnies (22:11) Listener Feedback (27:16) Yuck-King It Up (28:02) Fun Stuff (32:44) Outro (41:50) Leave us an Apple Podcasts review! Support our show at … Continue reading Ep. 85 The Stand, Book 1, Chapters 5-15 →
Bonus Episode 12 — Wred Fright Interview (Patreon Clip)
July 26, 2020 10:00 - 1 minute - 1.68 MBOur twelfth bonus episode of Two Guys of the Dark Tower Came just went live to all of our Patrons. The following is a short excerpt of our discussion with Wred Fright, who noted the changes between the versions of The Stand for his blog. To get the whole episode, become a patron at Patreon.com/twoguysdarktower.
Bonus Episode 12 — Wred Fright Interview
July 26, 2020 10:00 - 1 minute - 1.68 MBOur twelfth bonus episode of Two Guys of the Dark Tower Came just went live to all of our Patrons. The following is a short excerpt of our discussion with Wred Fright, who noted the changes between the versions of The Stand for his blog. To get the whole episode, become a patron at Patreon.com/twoguysdarktower.
Bonus Episode 12 – Wred Fright Interview (Patreon Clip)
July 26, 2020 10:00 - 1 minute - 1.68 MBOur twelfth bonus episode of Two Guys of the Dark Tower Came just went live to all of our Patrons. The following is a short excerpt of our discussion with Wred Fright, who noted the changes between the versions of The Stand for his blog. To get the whole episode, become a patron at Patreon.com/twoguysdarktower.
Ep. 84 The Stand, Book 1, Chapters 1-4
July 15, 2020 09:15 - 49 minutes - 45.6 MBIn this episode of Two Guys to the Dark Tower Came, we explore The Stand, Book 1, chapters 1-4 and all the front material. Introduction (00:09) Recap (00:41) Publication history (02:20) Sean and Jay’s history with the book (06:22) Pre-story materials (09:38) New book, new characters (15:23) Things are falling apart (27:12) Dark Tower Thinnies … Continue reading Ep. 84 The Stand, Book 1, Chapters 1-4 →
Ep. 83 Everything’s Eventual
April 08, 2020 09:15 - 38 minutes - 35.4 MBIn this episode of Two Guys to the Dark Tower Came, we explore the short story, “Everything’s Eventual,” found in the collection Everything’s Eventual. Introduction (00:00) Story background (01:30) Creative process (07:45) The seduction of Dinky (14:43) Dark Tower Thinnies (21:02) Fun Stuff (28:28) Stephen King’s F13 Trailer Outro (36:40) Leave us an Apple Podcasts … Continue reading Ep. 83 Everything’s Eventual →
Ep. 82 The Eyes of the Dragon, Sections 94-142
March 25, 2020 09:15 - 41 minutes - 37.8 MBIn this episode of Two Guys to the Dark Tower Came, we explore The Eyes of the Dragon, Section 94-142 and our final thoughts on the book. Introduction (00:00) Duty versus loyalty (01:09) Evil repeats itself (06:59) The Napkins! (15:29) Dark Tower Thinnies (21:40) Fun Stuff (27:30) Final Thoughts (32:32) Outro (40:21) Leave us an … Continue reading Ep. 82 The Eyes of the Dragon, Sections 94-142 →
Ep. 81 The Eyes of the Dragon, Sections 58-93
March 11, 2020 09:01 - 36 minutes - 33.8 MBIn this episode of Two Guys to the Dark Tower Came, we explore The Eyes of the Dragon, Sections 58-93. Introduction (00:12) Recap (00:45) Peyna’s Arc (01:04) The Nature of Friendship (09:05) Meta-commentary (15:51) Dark Tower Thinnies (20:18) Thank you, Patrons! (25:10) Fun Stuff (25:59) Outro (36:00) Leave us an Apple Podcasts review! Support our … Continue reading Ep. 81 The Eyes of the Dragon, Sections 58-93 →
Ep. 80 The Eyes of the Dragon, Sections 28-57
February 26, 2020 09:15 - 37 minutes - 34.5 MBIn this episode of Two Guys to the Dark Tower Came, we explore The Eyes of the Dragon, sections 28-57. Introduction (00:00) Moral of the story (02:18) Irrational rejection of a “Perfect” king (07:46) King is making it up (17:20) Dark Tower Thinnies (23:16) Listener feedback (28:02) Fun stuff (32:00) Outro (36:43) Excalibur: The King … Continue reading Ep. 80 The Eyes of the Dragon, Sections 28-57 →
Ep. 79 The Eyes of the Dragon, Sections 1-27
February 12, 2020 09:04 - 49 minutes - 45 MBIn this episode of Two Guys to the Dark Tower Came, we explore The Eyes of the Dragon, sections 1-27. Introduction (00:13) Recap (00:44) Publication history (01:18) Tone and style (05:12) Let’s talk characters (11:16) Courage to do what’s right (21:00) The ignorance of those who exercise power (24:05) Dark Tower Thinnies (26:32) Thank you, … Continue reading Ep. 79 The Eyes of the Dragon, Sections 1-27 →
Ep. 78 One for the Road
January 29, 2020 09:15 - 25 minutes - 23 MBIn this episode of Two Guys to the Dark Tower Came, we explore the short story “One for the Road” found in Night Shift and the Illustrated Salem’s Lot. Introduction (00:00) Good, creepy story (01:14) Old men on an adventure (06:11) Urban versus rural (09:01) Timing (10:50) Listener Feedback (15:46) Dark Tower Thinnies (17:30) Fun … Continue reading Ep. 78 One for the Road →
Ep.77 ‘Salem’s Lot: Epilogue, Deleted Scenes, Afterword, Wrap-Up
January 15, 2020 09:15 - 45 minutes - 41.8 MBIn this episode of Two Guys to the Dark Tower Came, we explore ‘Salem’s Lot, the Epilogue, Deleted Scenes, the Afterword, and our book wrap-up. Introduction (00:13) Recap (00:44) Epilogue (01:14) Deleted Scenes (13:29) Afterword (29:26) Dark Tower Thinnies (33:18) Thank you, Patrons! (35:18) Fun Stuff (35:35) Book Review & Wrap-Up (38:36) Outro (44:33) Leave … Continue reading Ep.77 ‘Salem’s Lot: Epilogue, Deleted Scenes, Afterword, Wrap-Up →
Ep.77: ‘Salem’s Lot: Epilogue, Deleted Scenes, Afterword, Wrap-Up
January 15, 2020 09:15 - 45 minutes - 41.8 MBIn this episode of Two Guys to the Dark Tower Came, we explore ‘Salem’s Lot, the Epilogue, Deleted Scenes, the Afterword, and our book wrap-up. Introduction (00:13) Recap (00:44) Epilogue (01:14) Deleted Scenes (13:29) Afterword (29:26) Dark Tower Thinnies (33:18) Thank you, Patrons! (35:18) Fun Stuff (35:35) Book Review & Wrap-Up (38:36) Outro (44:33) Leave … Continue reading Ep.77: ‘Salem’s Lot: Epilogue, Deleted Scenes, Afterword, Wrap-Up →
Ep. 76 ‘Salem’s Lot: Part 14 Sections 25-50 and Chapter 15
January 01, 2020 09:15 - 43 minutes - 40.2 MBIn this episode of Two Guys to the Dark Tower Came, we explore ‘Salem’s Lot, Chapter 14, Sections 25-50, and Chapter 15. Introduction (00:00) PTSD for our characters (02:20) Vampires, attack! (08:56) Ben and Mark (20:28) Dark Tower Thinnies (27:19) Reviews (36:36) Fun Stuff (39:07) Outro (42:47) Leave us an iTunes review! Send your questions, … Continue reading Ep. 76 ‘Salem’s Lot: Part 14 Sections 25-50 and Chapter 15 →
Ep. 75 ‘Salem’s Lot: Part 3, Chapter 14, Sections 1-24
December 18, 2019 09:15 - 47 minutes - 43.4 MBIn this episode of Two Guys to the Dark Tower Came, we explore ‘Salem’s Lot, Part 3, Chapter 14, sections 1-24. Introduction (00:00) Salem’s Lot is Dead (01:20) Vampire Calculator The Chess Game (06:40) Downfall of Callahan (17:40) Dark Tower Thinnies (24:22) Fun Stuff (36:44) Outro (46:20) Leave us an Apple Podcasts review! Send your … Continue reading Ep. 75 ‘Salem’s Lot: Part 3, Chapter 14, Sections 1-24 →
Ep. 74 ‘Salem’s Lot: Part 2, Chapters 11-13
December 04, 2019 09:15 - 33 minutes - 30.6 MBIn this episode of Two Guys to the Dark Tower Came, we explore ‘Salem’s Lot, Part 2, Chapters 11-13. Introduction (00:13) Recap (00:41) Character Lenses (02:01) Meta, Meet Meta (12:02) Vampire Circle (15:10) Dark Tower Thinnies (23:07) iTunes Reviews (25:26) Thank You, Patrons! (26:17) Fun Stuff (27:20) Outro (31:44) Leave us an Apple Podcast review! … Continue reading Ep. 74 ‘Salem’s Lot: Part 2, Chapters 11-13 →
Ep. 73 ‘Salem’s Lot: Part 2, Chapters 8-10
November 20, 2019 09:15 - 38 minutes - 34.8 MBIn this episode of Two Guys to the Dark Tower Came, we explore ‘Salem’s Lot, Part 2, chapters 8-10. Introduction (00:00) The Emperor of Ice Cream poem (02:14) What’s happening in ‘Salem’s Lot, an evil dry cell (04:41) Barlow monologues/City versus small town (15:30) Goldilocks age (22:47) Dark Tower Thinnies (27:46) Fun Stuff (32:35) Outro … Continue reading Ep. 73 ‘Salem’s Lot: Part 2, Chapters 8-10 →
Ep. 72 ‘Salem’s Lot: Part 1, Chapters 4-7
November 06, 2019 09:15 - 47 minutes - 43.4 MBIn this episode of Two Guys to the Dark Tower Came, we explore ‘Salem’s Lot, Part 1, Chapters 4-7. Introduction (00:16) Recap (00:45) This book is legit scary (01:42) Resurrection and rebirth: Christian lore vs. vampire myth (06:56) Vampire literature exists in the Salem’s Lot world (11:16) King Twinners (17:26) Character (Blood) Types (20:50) Dark … Continue reading Ep. 72 ‘Salem’s Lot: Part 1, Chapters 4-7 →
Ep. 71 ‘Salem’s Lot: Part 1, Chapters 1-3
October 23, 2019 09:15 - 32 minutes - 29.4 MBIn this episode of Two Guys to the Dark Tower Came, we explore ‘Salem’s Lot, Part 1, Chapters 1-3. Introduction (00:00) Tropes (01:25) Small Town Living (04:30) Writing Style (10:50) Dark Tower Thinnies (22:10) Fun Stuff (26:15) Outro (31:20) Leave us an Apple Podcast review! Join our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/twoguysdarktower Send your questions, comments, and ideas … Continue reading Ep. 71 ‘Salem’s Lot: Part 1, Chapters 1-3 →
Support Our Patreon
October 12, 2019 09:15 - 57 seconds - 886 KBAfter 70 core episodes and a handful of bonus episodes, we’ve launched a Patreon. This platform allows us to expand our community and better connect with you, our listeners. At Patreon.com/twoguysdarktower, we’ve set up three patron levels: Apprentice, Gunslinger, and Ka-Tet. Head over there to explore the rewards and support the show. Thanks for being … Continue reading Support Our Patreon →
Ep.70 ‘Salem’s Lot: Prologue
October 09, 2019 09:15 - 29 minutes - 26.8 MBIn this episode of Two Guys to the Dark Tower Came, we begin our discussion of ‘Salem’s Lot with the Prologue. Introduction (00:13) Recap (00:43) Publication History (01:29) It’s Good to Tell a Story (10:09) Ominous Foreshadowing (13:08) Dark Tower Thinnies (20:50) Fun Stuff (23:39) Outro (28:11) Leave us an iTunes review! Send your questions, … Continue reading Ep.70 ‘Salem’s Lot: Prologue →
Ep. 69 The Night Flier
September 25, 2019 09:15 - 28 minutes - 26.1 MBIn this episode of Two Guys to the Dark Tower Came, we explore “The Night Flier” found in Nightmares & Dreamscapes. Introduction (00:00) Publication History (02:32) A Modern Day Vampire Story (06:07) Richard Dees: Cynical, Sociopathic, but Professional (08:30) Dark Tower Thinnies (16:02) Fun Stuff (20:25) Outro (26:40) Leave us an Apple Podcast review! Join … Continue reading Ep. 69 The Night Flier →
Ep. 68 Jerusalem’s Lot
September 11, 2019 09:15 - 28 minutes - 25.7 MBIn this episode of Two Guys to the Dark Tower Came, we explore “Jerusalem’s Lot” found in Night Shift. Introduction (00:13) Recap (00:42) Publication History (01:23) Story Format (04:24) Cthulhu Mythos and Vampires (10:27) Dark Tower Thinnies (17:21) Fun Stuff (22:30) Leave us an iTunes review! Send your questions, comments, and ideas to [email protected]. For … Continue reading Ep. 68 Jerusalem’s Lot →
Ep. 67 The Gunslinger Born
August 28, 2019 09:20 - 29 minutes - 27.1 MBIn this episode of Two Guys to the Dark Tower Came, we explore the graphic novel, The Gunslinger Born. Introduction (00:00) The Horn of Gilead (02:48) Publication History (03:37) Discussing the Adaptation (05:50) Who’s the audience? (07:30) The art (10:11) The story and narration (13:25) What was unique to the comic (17:17) Fun Stuff (24:35) … Continue reading Ep. 67 The Gunslinger Born →
Ep. 66 Ur
August 14, 2019 09:00 - 40 minutes - 36.8 MBIn this episode of Two Guys to the Dark Tower Came, we explore the short story Ur. Introduction (00:13) Overview (01:15) Ur Novels (10:36) Nature of the Can Toi (17:48) Dark Tower Thinnies (24:14) Fun Stuff (32:33) Outro (38:51) Read the article about the revisions King made to Ur on Cemetery Dance. Leave us an iTunes … Continue reading Ep. 66 Ur →
Bonus Episode: Hearts in Atlantis Movie
July 31, 2019 09:15 - 57 minutes - 52.3 MBIn this episode of Two Guys to the Dark Tower Came, we explore the movie adaption of Hearts in Atlantis. Introduction (00:14) IMDB Summary (00:41) Movie Details and Discussion (01:06) Dark Tower Thinnies (35:24) Fun Stuff (41:18) Movie Reviews (45:28) Listener Feedback (52:06) Outro (56:12) Leave us an iTunes review! Send your questions, comments, and … Continue reading Bonus Episode: Hearts in Atlantis Movie →
Ep. 65 Heavenly Shades of Night Are Falling
May 22, 2019 09:15 - 51 minutes - 46.8 MBIn this episode of Two Guys to the Dark Tower Came, we explore “Heavenly Shades of Night Are Falling” in Hearts in Atlantis and wrap-up the book. Introduction (00:00) Leaving Behind the Past (02:20) Magic (10:22) Dark Tower Thinnies (13:45) Fun Stuff (21:52) Platters “Twilight Time” (22:14) Hearts in Atlantis reviews and reception (30:53) Ranking … Continue reading Ep. 65 Heavenly Shades of Night Are Falling →
Ep. 64 Why We’re In Vietnam
May 08, 2019 09:15 - 34 minutes - 31.2 MBIn this episode of Two Guys to the Dark Tower Came, we explore “Why We’re in Vietnam” found in Hearts in Atlantis. Introduction (00:13) Recap (00:40) Still in Vietnam (03:23) Hauntings (10:29) Dark Tower Thinnies (20:35) Fun Stuff (28:31) Outro (32:43) Leave us an iTunes review! Send your questions, comments, and ideas to [email protected]. For … Continue reading Ep. 64 Why We’re In Vietnam →
Ep. 63 Blind Willie
April 24, 2019 09:15 - 42 minutes - 38.5 MBIn this episode of Two Guys to the Dark Tower Came, we explore “Blind Willie” found in Hearts in Atlantis. Introduction (00:00) Publication History/Changes in Versions (03:24) Only the Penitent Man Will Pass (15:03) Dark Tower Thinnies (24:11) Fun Stuff (30:56) Outro (40:58) Join our Patreon: www.patreon.com/twoguysdarktower Leave us an Apple Podcasts review! Send your … Continue reading Ep. 63 Blind Willie →
Ep. 62 Hearts in Atlantis — Parts 23-44
April 10, 2019 09:05 - 43 minutes - 39.9 MBIn this episode of Two Guys to the Dark Tower Came, we discuss “Hearts in Atlantis” parts 23-44 in Hearts in Atlantis. Introduction (00:13) Goldilocks and the Political Activists (05:43) Information (08:55) We couldn’t stop laughing (17:19) Dark Tower Thinnies (27:04) Fun Stuff (34:04) Leave us an iTunes review! Send your questions, comments, and ideas … Continue reading Ep. 62 Hearts in Atlantis — Parts 23-44 →
Ep. 61 Hearts in Atlantis — Parts 1-22
March 27, 2019 09:15 - 46 minutes - 42.8 MBIn this episode of Two Guys to the Dark Tower Came, we explore “Hearts in Atlantis,” parts 1-22 found in Hearts in Atlantis. Introduction (00:00) Discovering Yourself (03:19) Nested Nostalgia (15:07) Addiction or Avoidance (20:47) Dark Tower Thinnies (28:55) Fun Stuff (36:13) Outro (45:33) Join our Patreon: www.patreon.com/twoguysdarktower Leave us an Apple Podcasts review! Send … Continue reading Ep. 61 Hearts in Atlantis — Parts 1-22 →
Ep. 60 Low Men in Yellow Coats — Parts 9-11
March 13, 2019 09:15 - 45 minutes - 41.6 MBIn this episode of Two Guys to the Dark Tower Came, we explore “Low Men in Yellow Coats” parts 9-11. Introduction (00:00) The Once and Future Liz (03:17) Important confrontations: “People needed a beast to hunt.” (16:27) Dark Tower Thinnies (25:50) Fun Stuff (38:45) Outro (44:31) Leave us an iTunes review! Send your questions, comments, … Continue reading Ep. 60 Low Men in Yellow Coats — Parts 9-11 →
Ep. 59 Low Men in Yellow Coats — Parts 5-8
February 27, 2019 09:15 - 47 minutes - 43.5 MBIn this episode of Two Guys to the Dark Tower Came, we explore parts 5 to 8 of “Low Men in Yellow Coats” found in Hearts in Atlantis. Introduction (00:00) Lots of Plot/Ted’s Powers (2:10) Down There (6:30) Bobby’s Dream (19:32) Dark Tower Thinnies (27:02) Fun Stuff (38:02) Recent Reviews and Feedback (44:43) Outro (46:20) … Continue reading Ep. 59 Low Men in Yellow Coats — Parts 5-8 →
Ep. 58 Low Men in Yellow Coats — Parts 1-4
February 13, 2019 09:15 - 58 minutes - 53.4 MBIn this episode of Two Guys to the Dark Tower Came, we explore parts 1 to 4 of “Low Men in Yellow Coats” found in Hearts in Atlantis. Introduction (00:12) Publication Info (01:31) Castle Rock Origin Story (06:07) Nostalgia and Childhood (09:39) Books, Reading, and Stories (25:25) Dark Tower Thinnies (39:36) Fun Stuff (50:36) Outro … Continue reading Ep. 58 Low Men in Yellow Coats — Parts 1-4 →
Ep. 57 The Little Sisters of Eluria
January 30, 2019 05:15 - 47 minutes - 43.5 MBIn this episode of Two Guys to the Dark Tower Came, we explore “The Little Sisters of Eluria,” found in Stephen King’s Everything’s Eventual. Introduction (00:48) Publication History (03:06) Did this need to be a Dark Tower story? (13:40) Deus ex Canine (23:18) Vampires! (25:52) We dig this story (34:20) Fun Stuff (39:24) Outro (45:51) … Continue reading Ep. 57 The Little Sisters of Eluria →
Ep. 56 The Dark Tower — Listener Feedback
January 16, 2019 05:15 - 30 minutes - 27.5 MBIn this episode of Two Guys to the Dark Tower Came, we read and discuss listener feedback. Introduction (00:11) We do it for the listeners (00:38) Dark Tower re-reads (02:09) Are we too harsh on King? (09:31) King’s endings (14:36) Listener reviews (21:44) Fun Stuff (24:23) On our next episode… (28:14) Leave us an iTunes … Continue reading Ep. 56 The Dark Tower — Listener Feedback →
Ep. 55 The Dark Tower — Series Wrap-Up
January 02, 2019 13:01 - 1 hour - 59.3 MBIn this episode of Two Guys to the Dark Tower Came, we explore The Dark Tower as a series. Introduction (00:00) Heartbreak (2:15) What’s King Up To? (17:15) Character Arcs (25:24) Are the characters better off for knowing Roland (30:28) Subtitles (38:59) Magnum Opus? (47:35) Fun Stuff (54:24) Outro (1:03:40) Leave us an Apple Podcast … Continue reading Ep. 55 The Dark Tower — Series Wrap-Up →
Ep. 54 The Dark Tower VII: The Dark Tower — Epilogue, Coda, Author’s Note, reactions
December 19, 2018 05:15 - 1 hour - 56.5 MBIn this episode of Two Guys to the Dark Tower Came, we explore The Dark Tower, Book VII, The Dark Tower, Epilogue, Coda, Author’s Note and reaction to the book. Introduction (0:00:11) Recap (0:00:49) Dance of the Can’-Ka No Rey (0:01:49) Epilogue/Susannah in New York (0:02:10) Coda/Found (0:08:32) Author’s Note (0:30:30) Fun Stuff (0:37:00) Book … Continue reading Ep. 54 The Dark Tower VII: The Dark Tower — Epilogue, Coda, Author’s Note, reactions →
Ep. 53 The Dark Tower VII: The Dark Tower — Part 5, Chapters 1-3
December 05, 2018 08:15 - 53 minutes - 48.6 MBIn this episode of Two Guys to the Dark Tower Came, we explore The Dark Tower, Book VII, The Dark Tower, Part 5, chapters 1-3. Introduction (00:45) Susannah’s Exit (02:30) Mordred (14:20) Crimson King (21:57) Fun Stuff (36:35) Outro (50:51) Leave us an iTunes review! Send your questions, comments, and ideas to [email protected]. For more … Continue reading Ep. 53 The Dark Tower VII: The Dark Tower — Part 5, Chapters 1-3 →
Ep. 52 The Dark Tower VII: The Dark Tower — Part 4, Chapters 4-6
November 21, 2018 09:15 - 34 minutes - 32 MBIn this episode of Two Guys to the Dark Tower Came, we explore The Dark Tower, Book 7, The Dark Tower, Part 4, chapters 4-6. Introduction (00:13) What is Happening? (01:21) The Meta Structure Tumbles (14:28) Fun Stuff (29:06) Outro (33:51) Leave us an iTunes review! Send your questions, comments, and ideas to [email protected]. For … Continue reading Ep. 52 The Dark Tower VII: The Dark Tower — Part 4, Chapters 4-6 →
Ep. 51 The Dark Tower VII: The Dark Tower — Part 4, Chapters 1-3
November 07, 2018 05:15 - 43 minutes - 40 MBIn this episode of Two Guys to the Dark Tower Came, we explore The Dark Tower, Book VII, The Dark Tower, Part 4, chapters 1-3. Introduction (00:00) Susannah and Roland’s relationship (05:45) The Three Kings (14:35) Crimson King (22:32) Fun Stuff (30:57) Outro (42:40) Leave us an iTunes review! Send your questions, comments, and ideas … Continue reading Ep. 51 The Dark Tower VII: The Dark Tower — Part 4, Chapters 1-3 →