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tFoH (Ch21-22): Doctor Bees! Apr 21, 2021

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In this week's episode, Ali and Gus question the legitimacy of an attack; Rand walks around and looks at people, M&M have a great time; and Moiraine is mysteriously absent.
DOCTOR BEES VIDEO
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Material covered in this episode: Chapters 21 and 22 of THE FIRES OF HEAVEN.
This episode contains SPOILERS through Chapter 22 of THE FIRES OF HEAVEN.
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Music: DUNGEONS AND DRAGONS by Alexander Nakarada.

TEOTW REDUX (Ch14-15): Brought to You by Tangents Apr 18, 2021

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In this TEOTW Redux episode, Ali and Gus crease their foreheads as the boys decline to share sensitive information with a valuable ally; a pants-wearing lady makes her debut; a whole slew of new zealots crash the party; and an old friend (?) is en route.
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Material covered in this episode: Chapters 14 and 15 of THE EYE OF THE WORLD.
The NEW READER portion of this episode contains SPOILERS through Chapter 15 of THE EYE OF THE WORLD.
The SPOILER portion of this episode may contain SPOILERS through Chapter 20 of THE FIRES OF HEAVEN
The spoiler portion of this episode starts at 01:42:48. The epilogue starts at 02:08:45.
ERRATA: in The Lord of the Rings, "Mellon" is both Sindarin and Noldorin for "friend". The script used on the doors of Moria was most likely Feanorian script / Noldorin Quenya.
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Music: DUNGEONS AND DRAGONS by Alexander Nakarada. Art by Collin Rice.

tFoH (Ch19-20): Sex Ed With Lini Apr 14, 2021

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In this week's episode, Ali carves half-moons as Morgase and her new friends make a daring escape; Rand's stress level is as high as ever; Alviarin shows her true color(s); and Dhearic and Rhuarc show a lack of tact.
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Material covered in this episode: Chapters 19 and 20 of THE FIRES OF HEAVEN.
This episode contains SPOILERS through Chapter 20 of THE FIRES OF HEAVEN.
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Music: DUNGEONS AND DRAGONS by Alexander Nakarada.

tFoH (Ch16-18): He's a Whitecloak, Honey Apr 07, 2021

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In this week's episode, Ali and Gus are horrified to find that Galad has a new allegiance; Elayne's opinions on familial relations are as strong as ever; Juilin Sandar isn't fond of heights after all; and Liandrin does her best impression of an Asgardian.
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Material covered in this episode: Chapters 16, 17 and 18 of THE FIRES OF HEAVEN.
This episode contains SPOILERS through Chapter 18 of THE FIRES OF HEAVEN.
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Join us, Lesley from STUCK ON ARRAKIS and Aradia from WOT SPOILERS and BROKEN EARTH SPOILERS at 6PM Pacific Time TODAY for discussion of the knockout round of THE GRINWELL CUP here!
Don't forget also that The Grinwell Cup is ongoing at twitter.com/wheeltakespod!
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Music: DUNGEONS AND DRAGONS by Alexander Nakarada.

tFoH (Ch15): This Particular Trauma Mar 31, 2021

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CONTENT ADVISORY: This episode contains detailed discussion of sexual assault both real and fictional and is not suitable for all audiences. Listener discretion is advised.
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Material covered in this episode: Chapter 15 of THE FIRES OF HEAVEN.
This episode contains SPOILERS through Chapter 16 of THE FIRES OF HEAVEN.
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Join us, Delusions of Graendal and Lezbi Nerdy tomorrow at 6PM Pacific Time for discussion of the knockout round of THE GRINWELL CUP here!
Don't forget also that The Grinwell Cup is ongoing at twitter.com/wheeltakespod!
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ERRATA:
Moiraine and Siuan were Novices for three years and accepted for three years.
Melaine is between 84 and 110 but looks about 30.
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Music: DUNGEONS AND DRAGONS by Alexander Nakarada.

tFoH (Ch13-14): Niagara Falls Neckline Mar 25, 2021

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In this week's episode, Ali and Gus try out a new voice for a new circusmaster; Elayne continues to make everyone really uncomfortable; an Austrian girl makes her plays from the shadows; and Melaine is the world's best wingman, but Nynaeve doesn't get it.
Join us and The Black Tower Podcast tomorrow at 7PM Pacific Time for discussion of the final week of prelims for THE GRINWELL CUP here!
Don't forget also that The Grinwell Cup is ongoing at twitter.com/wheeltakespod!
And check out LeafCast's channel here!
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Material covered in this episode: Chapters 13 and 14 of THE FIRES OF HEAVEN.
This episode contains SPOILERS through Chapter 14 of THE FIRES OF HEAVEN.
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Music: DUNGEONS AND DRAGONS by Alexander Nakarada.

tFoH (Ch11-12): Am I an Idiot Savant, or Just an Idiot? Mar 17, 2021

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In this week's episode, Ali and Gus wince at the aggressively handsy townsfolk of Lugard; Siuan and Logain have competing ideas of who's in charge; Min feels superior in a way that means a lot to Ali; and Gareth casts off the old in search of the new.
Check out Sylas K. Barrett's (xe/xim/xis, he/him/his) article Siuan Sanche and Finding Transgender Experience in the Wheel of Timeat Tor.com (article is spoiler free for listeners but beware of comments)
Join us and tWoTCast tomorrow at 5PM Pacific Time for discussion of the final week of prelims for THE GRINWELL CUP here!
Don't forget also that The Grinwell Cup is ongoing at twitter.com/wheeltakespod!
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Material covered in this episode: Chapters 11 and 12 of THE FIRES OF HEAVEN.
This episode contains SPOILERS through Chapter 12 of THE FIRES OF HEAVEN.
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Music: DUNGEONS AND DRAGONS by Alexander Nakarada.

TEOTW REDUX (Ch12-13): Who's Afraid of the Nipple Girl? Mar 12, 2021

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In this week's TEOTW Redux Episode, Ali and Gus ponder of the relative merits and demerits of Moiraine's style of leadership and persuasion; Egwene makes an exciting new discovery but Rand's not happy about it; a small craft capsizes; and Ali is convinced that there is heavy flirting.
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Material covered in this episode: Chapters 12 and 13 of THE EYE OF THE WORLD.
The NEW READER portion of this episode contains SPOILERS through Chapter 13 of THE EYE OF THE WORLD.
The SPOILER portion of this episode may contain SPOILERS through Chapter 15 of THE FIRES OF HEAVEN
The spoiler portion of this episode starts at 01:42:22. The epilogue starts at 02:00:25.
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Music: DUNGEONS AND DRAGONS by Alexander Nakarada. Art by Collin Rice.

tFoH (Ch8-10): Alabamelayne Mar 10, 2021

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In this week's episode, Elayne acts really really goddamn weird towards Thom and Ali hates everything about it; Nynaeve continues her endless struggle against rapid transit; the girls try the hot new drink in town; and the background level of Whitecloaks continues to increase.
Join us and Alan from THE WHEEL READS on YouTube TOMORROW at 6PM Pacific for Grinwell Cup after-the-action discussion! https://youtu.be/_03Wgjto8oU
Don't forget also that The Grinwell Cup is ongoing at twitter.com/wheeltakespod!
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Material covered in this episode: Chapters 8, 9 and 10 of THE FIRES OF HEAVEN.
This episode contains SPOILERS through Chapter 10 of THE FIRES OF HEAVEN.
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Music: DUNGEONS AND DRAGONS by Alexander Nakarada.
Disclaimer: we do not mean to offend the entire state of Alabama with this title.

tFoH (Ch6-7): Someone Needs to Check on Avendesora Mar 03, 2021

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In this week's episode, Ali continues to whipsaw on her opinions on Rand and Moiraine; Mat's tryst is rudely interrupted by some most unkind canines; Egwene has a pretty terrible read on her friend's feelings; and Moiraine is, apparently, acting unlike herself.
Dani of THE WHEEL WEAVES PODCAST is joining us THURSDAY 3/4, 7PM Pacific / 10PM Eastern: to discuss the past week's action in THE GRINWELL CUP! Check it out here: https://youtu.be/a-YlCnOnowQ
Don't forget also that The Grinwell Cup is ongoing at twitter.com/wheeltakespod!
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Material covered in this episode: Chapters 6 and 7 of THE FIRES OF HEAVEN.
This episode contains SPOILERS through Chapter 7 of THE FIRES OF HEAVEN.
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Music: DUNGEONS AND DRAGONS by Alexander Nakarada.

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