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Episode 166: Wheel Of Prime 7 - 8 Apr 20, 2022

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Jeremy Greathouse returns to talk about the Amazon Wheel of Time adaptation, and compare what the show gets right, and what's better in the book. Read Jeremy's novel: https://www.gollancz.co.uk/titles/j-t-greathouse/the-hand-of-the-sun-king/9781473232891/

Pro Tip: Don't Feed the Trolls Preview Apr 14, 2022

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We talk about the 2010 dark fantasy Norwegian film, Troll Hunter. Join us for troll folklore, bureaucratic frustrations and scenic vistas of the fjords.

Episode 165: Nebula Predictions Apr 12, 2022

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Kurt, Chris and Mattie Lewis join us for the 2021 Nebula Award short fiction nominations, beverages in hand. Listen for our favorites and who we think should win (versus who will likely win)

Shadow Of The Torturer XXI - XXVI Preview Apr 07, 2022

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Welcome to the Year of the New Sun! Join us in our read-along of chapters XXI - XXVI of Shadow of the Torturer. Listen to us talk about Severian's journey through the ancient city-state of Nessus, and continue the discussion by joining our Podside Picnic discord. Music by Loot the Body

Episode 164: Wheel Of Prime 5 - 6 (Ft. Jeremy Greathouse) Apr 05, 2022

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Welcome to the D&D World! Preview Mar 31, 2022

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We watched the first three episodes of the Dungeons & Dragons (1983 - 1985) animated show and chat about whether the show popularized the game or not.

Episode 163: The Legend of Beer Drinkina Mar 29, 2022

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Time for another Beer Run! This time, we talk a bit about the recent Critical Role show, The Legend of Vox Machina before we move onto other things we've been reading and watching that we like.

Shadow Of The Torturer XVI - XX Preview Mar 24, 2022

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Welcome to the Year of the New Sun! Join us in our read-along of chapters XVI - XX of Shadow of the Torturer. Listen to us talk about Severian's journey through the ancient city-state of Nessus, and continue the discussion by joining our Podside Picnic discord. Music by Loot the Body

Episode 162: Rise Now, Ye Tarnished (Ft. Trevor Strunk and Kurt Schiller) Mar 22, 2022

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Trevor returns to The Lands Between to talk some Elden Ring with us. Join us in comparing FromSoftware's new open world game with: Dark Souls 2, Breath of the Wild, Lord of the Rings and Weird Fiction. Check out Trevor's book: https://bookshop.org/books/story-mode-video-games-and-the-interplay-between-consoles-and-culture/9781633886803 Read Blood Knife: https://bloodknife.com/ Listen to Parents Just Don't Understand: https://soundcloud.com/parentspodcast

He Never Died Preview Mar 17, 2022

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Pete and Chris come back to talk about the 2015 film He Never Died. We talk about Henry Rollins, and how apt he is for his role as a professional a-hole who just so happens to be immortal.

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