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MWT - Episode 2 - The Thorn Garden

Monkeys with Typewriters - May 31, 2023 11:16 - 39 minutes
A disturbed young man invites a journalist to his home to give a chilling revelation about the whereabouts of recently missing children.  Got a question or suggestion? email the podcast at  Attributions:  All orignal sound effects and music were sourced on  and  and were variously altered for the...

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MWT - Episode 1 - Navijad of the Baiyut

Monkeys with Typewriters - April 18, 2023 11:01 - 33 minutes
A lone hunter searches for his prey on an alien world.  And later, the author gives an explanation for his absence.  Got a question or suggestion? email the podcast at or visit our Attributions:  All original sound effects and music were sourced on and and were variously altered for the purpo...

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16. Chasing the Grave, CH14

Monkeys with Typewriters - August 29, 2021 07:34 - 16 minutes
Walter engages with the Admiral and discovers what his plan is. 

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15. Chasing the Grave, CH13

Monkeys with Typewriters - February 15, 2021 23:51 - 25 minutes
The First Fleet has retaliated in a singular fashion, now they must grapple with Zella and her crew to claim the ship. 

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14. Chasing the Grave, CH12

Monkeys with Typewriters - January 28, 2021 11:42 - 14 minutes
Captain Zella arrives at the base of the First Fleet to an unexpected reception. 

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13. Chasing the Grave, CH11

Monkeys with Typewriters - November 08, 2020 06:33 - 49 minutes
Cayde as his men have established themselves in the Anchor, with threats seen and unseen closing in quick.

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12. Chasing the Grave, CH10

Monkeys with Typewriters - August 24, 2020 07:36 - 28 minutes
Hannah gets an unexpected reprieve from he worries before beginning the search for her grandfather 

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11. Chasing the Grave, CH9

Monkeys with Typewriters - August 01, 2020 00:37 - 29 minutes
Walter comes face to face with the legendary Admiral Creggan and must reckon with his past shame before he can push forward.

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10. Chasing the Grave, CH8

Monkeys with Typewriters - July 19, 2020 13:40 - 19 minutes
With Cayde's departure from the base, Belle has a revelation about how the Fleet should move ahead.

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9. Chasing the Grave, CH7

Monkeys with Typewriters - July 05, 2020 01:12 - 15 minutes
Inbound to their destination, Jaeger and Cayde take the time catch up and reflect on their impending situation. P.S.  Hey everyone, just a quick note from the author. I hope you're all doing well, this episode is going to be a bit shorter than the others. I'm trying out some new things to see if ...

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8. Chasing the Grave, CH6

Monkeys with Typewriters - June 15, 2020 00:40 - 21 minutes
With her destination finally in sight, Hannah makes a plan for what to do about the thief that's targeting her. 

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7. Chasing the Grave, CH5

Monkeys with Typewriters - May 29, 2020 11:25 - 45 minutes
After narrowly escaping his ambush, Cayde returns to the First Fleet and after some unsettling encounters, tries to decide his future. 

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4.15 Beauxbatons and Durmstrang

Magicless Myke - May 28, 2020 04:30 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
Despite leaving Harry and Neville shellshocked at the end of the last chapter, Mad-Eye Moody doesn't ease up with the lessons. In fact, every class seems to be pushing Harry and the rest of the fourth years harder than normal all while the whole school starts to get excited for the arrival of th...

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4.14 The Unforgivable Curses

Magicless Myke - May 20, 2020 06:49 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
Shit. Just. Got. Real. We finally get to learn the about the spell that killed Harry's parents, and did something to Neville's? It's another overreaching Mad-Eye lesson as the kids have their first Defense Against the Dark Arts lesson. Myke also makes poor taste jokes about what the "the unforgi...

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6. Chasing the Grave, CH4

Monkeys with Typewriters - April 30, 2020 09:36 - 27 minutes
As the early operations against the First Fleet take an unexpected turn, Coenrich assembles his officers to discuss their next move.

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4.13 Mad-Eye Moody

Magicless Myke - April 23, 2020 09:08 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
We finally started classes at Hogwarts! 13 Chapters into The Goblet of Fire! We then quickly find out - it's the same stuff as last year, with some gross twists. Luisa joins us to get into the pus from the Tremor plants, scary looking lobsters, and when - if ever - it's okay to magic-attack a ch...

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4.12 The Triwizard Tournament

Magicless Myke - April 16, 2020 02:33 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
12 episodes into our read-through of 'The Goblet of Fire' and we've finally step foot inside Hogwarts, as Harry witnesses his second sorting since he's been a student! We also get our first glimpse at Mad-Eye Moody. We rip into the sorting hats song, talk about slavery, and Marian... raps?  If...

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4.11 Aboard the Hogwarts Express

Magicless Myke - April 08, 2020 07:01 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
Chapter 11 and Chapter 10 were short enough to do a combined episode about, but because The Goblet of Fire is as relatively dense as it is, we're able to pull an episodes worth of discussions about "Aboard the Hogwarts Express"! We've seen this scene before, the kids getting on the train to go t...

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5. Chasing the Grave, CH3

Monkeys with Typewriters - April 05, 2020 05:16 - 34 minutes
In an empty bar in a backwater town, Cayde finds his past catching up to him.

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4.10 Mayhem at the Ministry

Magicless Myke - April 02, 2020 05:06 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
It's fitting that this episode was recorded on April 1st because the title of this chapter being 'Mayhem at the Ministry' seems like an April Fool's Day prank since not a single bit of this chapter actually takes place at the Ministry! Regardless, the rest of the chapter seems depressingly fitti...

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4.9 The Dark Mark

Magicless Myke - March 26, 2020 06:14 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
In an unsettling turn of events, the raucous joy of the Quidditch World Cup goes from celebratory to hysteric as Death Eaters arrive! Also, Myke finally got to finally remember exactly what Death Eaters were! We also get into Hermoine's activism, the Ministry's terrible detective skills, and Myk...

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4.8 The Quidditch World Cup

Magicless Myke - March 18, 2020 07:01 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
In a time when all major sports seem to be suspended indefinitely it's a pleasure to get into this eighth  chapter of The Goblet of Fire with what Myke feels like is one of the most thrilling quidditch matches written in the series so far. We get into the weird horniness of the Vela, the on the ...

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4.7 Bagman and Crouch

Magicless Myke - February 27, 2020 06:33 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
It's wizarding Coachella as Harry, Hermoine and the Weasley's get to the campsite around the Quidditch World Cup! For us that means we get a feast for our minds and the main course is international wizarding world building! We also talk about what the wizard to pound exchange rate could be, the ...

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4.6 The Portkey

Magicless Myke - February 20, 2020 06:21 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
In what seems to be a book long lead up to just get to the Quidditch World Cup, we join our boy Weasleys, Hermoine, Ginny, and Harry as they hike through a town and up a hill to touch a boot. We do get some solid, creative world building along the way as we learn all about the transportation met...

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4.5 Weasleys' Wizard Wheezes

Magicless Myke - February 12, 2020 08:01 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
As Harry reunites with our favorite wizarding family, the Weasleys, we also are blessed with the return of one our favorite wizarding friends - Shannon! Our girlfriend of the pod joins us as we enjoy ourselves in the Burrow. We finally get to meet the whole Weasley clan together, get into Charli...

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4.4 Back to the Burrow

Magicless Myke - February 05, 2020 08:01 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
We say goodbye to the Dursleys (finally) with charm and flair in a hilarious thanks to our favorite wizarding family - the Weasleys! We get into why it seems like JK is writing better, how the scene works as a great sketch, and who's cooler - a wizard jock or a muggle jock.  If there's anythin...

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4.3 The Invitation

Magicless Myke - January 29, 2020 08:01 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
Before we get to the good stuff we have to go through one more chapter with the Dursleys. Luckily this one hits a little different because now Harry has a new way of dealing with his abusers! We also get into our favorite John Williams scores, examples of other fantasy/sci-fi fake sports, and Ma...

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4. Chasing the Grave, CH2

Monkeys with Typewriters - January 29, 2020 02:30 - 33 minutes
After an unnerving discovery Hannah will find that things are worse then she feared.

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Outlander Chapter 7 and 8

MomsguidetoPopularliterature's podcast - January 22, 2020 17:20 - 36 minutes
  Outlander Chapter 7 Davie Beaton's Closet and Chapter 8 An Evening's Entertainment.    Music from https://filmmusic.io "Achaidh Cheide" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)   Music from https://filmmusic.io "Thi...

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4.2 The Scar

Magicless Myke - January 22, 2020 08:30 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
What's up with Harry's scar and that nightmare about Voldemort? Who's Harry again? What's magic? Who's Voldemort? We find out the answers to all these burning questions in this chapter, and we get into the state of television and why we're not caught up on anything! It's very interesting stuff! ...

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