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Stephen King: The Overlook Hotel & The Stanley Hotel

Villains

English - March 13, 2020 07:01 - 50 minutes - ★★★★★ - 580 ratings
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It’s the setting and villain of Stephen King's 1977 novel The Shining. The Overlook Hotel seeks to harness its guests' weaknesses and inner demons to turn them into the worst versions of themselves. In today's episode, we examine this unforgettable villain alongside the building that inspired it, the Stanley Hotel in Estes Park Colorado.