In this episode we fantasy cast The Way of Kings. Also, we discuss listener predictions, Chad’s predictions that went terribly wrong. And predictions for the future. In episode 75 we will be reading The Words of Radiance by Brandon Sanderson. We’ll read from the prologue through chapter 3. We mentioned in our podcast the wildfires … [Read more…]
This is the end of The Way of Kings, first book in the Stormlight Archive series by Brandon Sanderson. In this episode we conclude volume one. It is an exciting section with some exciting resolutions, as well as new developments to look forward to in The Words of Radiance. This episode provides mostly glowing reviews … [Read more…]
In this episode everything explodes! I mean, shit blows up! Sadeas and Dalinar charge into battle at the Tower, only for Sadeas to abandon Dalinar, taking with him every bridge crew and all hope of escape. Kaladin comes to his rescue and Bridge 4 manages to save the lives of 2,600 of Dalinar’s soldiers. Dalinar … [Read more…]
Thou shalt not fuck with George Washington! In this episode people wear bones and make out. Not at the same time. That would be gross. Chad doesn’t like Hashal and Matal. Dalinar learns more about the Bro Code. Liz asserts that Ho Code is a thing. And we learn the sexually violent origin story of … [Read more…]
In this episode we get the world premiere of the new hit single “Corpse Kicker!” with all apologies to Ice-T. This is a section that is combat heavy without being very plot heavy. And very heavy on character beats…without a great deal happening. Kaladin becomes aware of his Stormlight powers. Adolin and Sadeas realize that … [Read more…]
NICE!!!!!! In this episode things get hairy. I’ll just leave that right there. In this episode we cover Interlude 7 through Chapter 55 of The Way of Kings by Brandon Sanderson. We visit Emul, the Reshi Isles, and Kill the King of Jah Keved. Back in the regular chapters Dalinar has a vision of the … [Read more…]
In this episode we cover chapters 46-51 of The Way of Kings by Brandon Sanderson, a part of the Stormlight Archive. We start out riding a high storm with Big Face in the Sky as we take a tour of Roshar. We finally find out what happened that caused Kaladin to become a slave. Shallan … [Read more…]
This is an episode bracketed in blood, starting with Roshone and his son on the surgical table, and ending with Shallan laying in a pool of her own blood. We explore Kaladin’s “recruitment” into Amaram’s army. In the “present day” Kaladin begins to turn a corner on his deep dark brooding. Shallan spends way too … [Read more…]
What the FRILLY HECK was that!?!??!?!?? Welcome to episode 66. In this episode a Messiah is born…and he doesn’t even know it. Shallan finally does something. And we debate the morality of vigilantism. Predictions: Kaladins vision of the “stormfather” wasn’t real. I’m not saying whether the Stormfather does or does not exist. I’m just claiming … [Read more…]
In this episode we shine our light upon human behavior under pressure. The stakes are ramped up for Shallan and Kaladin. And we add more mystery to an already nutritious mystery salad. I see you Brandon Sanderson. And I shine my light upon thee! Predictions: Luesh ain’t died of natural causes. Shallans Dad was part … [Read more…]