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| S2 Ep 2 - The Mysterious Island pt 2 | 17 Sep 2021 | 01:17:11 | |
Things are getting interesting - a mysterious chest appears with exactly what the crew needs, a turtle goes missing, and what is the dog barking at all the time? Come laugh at the wild guesses we for the cause of these unexplained events! | |||
| S2 Ep1 - The Mysterious Island pt 1 | 03 Sep 2021 | 01:07:11 | |
After a little break we've returned (did you miss us?)! To kick things off we decided to revisit the world of Jules Verne with The Mysterious Island. Join us as we share our thoughts about the crew of this book and their can-do-no-wrong captain! | |||
| Ep 35 - Don Quixote pt 4 | 15 Feb 2021 | 01:12:23 | |
Join us for the finale of this book, and our podcast (for a little while at least). We share our fave parts of the book, find the perfect person to do a table read, and assign each other Knight names! | |||
| Ep 34 - Don Quixote pt 3 | 01 Feb 2021 | 00:42:46 | |
Random weddings, evolving characters, and a smart lion tamer glorifies the courage of our Knight. Come join us for part 3 of Don Quixote. Also! We're taking a break for a while, so our next episode will be the last for a little while. Let us know what books you want us to read when we start back up! | |||
| Ep 33 - Don Quixote pt 2 | 18 Jan 2021 | 00:55:48 | |
Our Knight of the Sorrowful Face returns home but not before a few more (mis)adventures, and a random run-down tavern plays host to the four most beautiful women in the world. This, and more in the next installment of Don Quixote. | |||
| Ep 32 - Don Quixote pt 1 | 04 Jan 2021 | 01:24:39 | |
We've jumped headfirst into one helluva story. Come listen to us laugh more than we talk, as we share our surprise at how absurdly fully this book is! | |||
| Ep 31 - The Lost World pt 2 | 21 Dec 2020 | 01:08:46 | |
Sooomebody gets all up in their feels about how certain charecters were "treated" and we introduce a few new people into the fan-casting roster. Don't listen if you hate laughing! | |||
| Ep 30 - The Lost World pt 1 | 07 Dec 2020 | 01:03:31 | |
Quips so shape they cut and everyone seems to have an opinion on one of the characters. Come get lost with us in this fun adventure! | |||
| Ep 29 - Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street pt 2 | 23 Nov 2020 | 01:03:53 | |
Come join us for the last half of this crazy story. (Spoiler: we didn't' get what we were hoping for and we're not happy.) Oh! We miiiiight have fan-casted Sean Connery (RIP) for every character. | |||
| Ep 28 - Sweeney Todd - The Demon Barber of Fleet Street pt 1 | 09 Nov 2020 | 01:05:42 | |
"I love the fact that Sweeney Todd bitch smacks so many people!" - Bueno "His pimp hand is strong" - Esteban Join us for the first half of this thrilling tale! | |||
| Ep 27 - Halloween Special! Sleepy Hollow and Edgar Alan Poe | 30 Oct 2020 | 01:12:32 | |
We got together to talk about a few Halloween stories, and we have a guest! Join us for a fun, tangent-y chat about masquerade parties and random spooky stuff. | |||
| Ep 26 - Flatland A Romance of Many Dimensions | 26 Oct 2020 | 01:00:37 | |
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to live in a world where you can only see 2 dimensions instead of 3? If so, then you don't want to miss this episode! | |||
| Ep 25 - A Tale of Two Cities pt 3 | 12 Oct 2020 | 01:18:38 | |
A beautiful story comes to a close. Thankfully we have the cast of The Expendables to help us through. | |||
| Ep 24 - A Tale of Two Cities pt 2 | 28 Sep 2020 | 00:28:06 | |
Touching conversations, deadly knitters, and so much more! Join us for the next several chapters of Two Cities! | |||
| Ep 23 - A Tale of Two Cities pt 1 | 14 Sep 2020 | 00:49:14 | |
We've started a journey where children get run over in the streets and it requires 8 people to serve one piece of chocolate. We have no idea where it's going but we're here for it! Oh and "There's arsenic in my chocolate! Who did it!?!" - Dennis | |||
| Ep 22 - The Three Musketeers pt 3 | 31 Aug 2020 | 01:07:11 | |
Karma comes for the Demon, and we fan cast one person to play all three Musketeers. Our thoughts on the conclusion of the book and some excellent fan casting. You don't want to miss it! | |||
| Ep 21 - The Three Musketeers pt 2 | 17 Aug 2020 | 00:50:55 | |
D'Artagnan runs through the streets of France in a robe and slippers... | |||
| Ep 20 - The Three Musketeers pt 1 | 03 Aug 2020 | 00:57:10 | |
All for one and one for all! Join us as we're introduced to the motley crew of the King's Guard. D'Artagnan is so feisty! | |||
| Ep 19 - The Moonstone pt 3 | 20 Jul 2020 | 01:05:31 | |
What a plot twist! We wrap the last part of The Moonstone and discuss our thoughts on how everything was resolved, then have fun fan casting! | |||
| Ep 18 - The Moonstone pt 2 | 06 Jul 2020 | 01:14:25 | |
Things are finally starting to get interesting (and funny!). Share in the intrigue as we try to figure out who stole the Moonstone, and discover the real reason quicksand was made (I was kidding, I promise!). | |||
| Ep 17 - The Moonstone pt 1 | 22 Jun 2020 | 00:54:26 | |
What's the oldest detective story? Some say it's The Moonstone, so we decided to read it! Join us as we share initial thoughts on it and compare it against our favorite detective - Sherlock Holmes! | |||
| Ep 16 - Moby Dick pt 3 | 20 Apr 2020 | 01:06:39 | |
Did the Cap get his white whale, or did the white whale get away? Find out in the conclusion of Moby Dick! | |||
| Ep 15 - Moby Dick pt 2 | 06 Apr 2020 | 00:59:12 | |
Join us for Moby Dick pt 2 - random stories that have nothing to do with a whale, and where's the captain!?! | |||
| Ep 14 - Moby Dick pt 1 | 23 Mar 2020 | 01:22:03 | |
We're back at sea again with Ishmael, Queequeg, Starbuck, Stubb, and Flask. This time we follow the fearless Captain Ahab to hunt the great Moby Dick! | |||
| Ep 13 - War of the Worlds pt 2 | 10 Mar 2020 | 00:54:01 | |
Germs, sippy straws, and manslaughter, oh my! Join us for the close of War of the Worlds! | |||
| Ep 12 - War of the Worlds pt 1 | 21 Jan 2020 | 00:48:31 | |
It has happened. LIfe from another planet has landed on Earth, and they're not friendly. Join Dennis, Esteban, and I as we discuss the events of War of the Worlds, part 1! | |||
| Ep 11 - A Christmas Carol | 31 Dec 2019 | 00:53:03 | |
Happy Holidays! Please join us for a holiday episode where we talk about Dicken's A Christmas Carol. | |||
| Ep 10 - Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde | 08 Dec 2019 | 00:57:28 | |
Join us as we discuss our thoughts on the book against how main stream media portrays the story! | |||
| Ep 09 - The Island of Dr. Moreau | 30 Oct 2019 | 00:56:53 | |
Bonus Halloween episode! We decided to read The Island of Dr. Moreau. There's a lot of extra banter in this episode, hope you enjoy! | |||
| Ep 08 - The Picture of Dorian Grey pt 2 [Ch 10 - End] | 16 Oct 2019 | 01:06:51 | |
Years have passed, and Dorian still shows no signs of his evil deeds. Join us as we judge Mr Grey and his feeble attempt to redeem himself! | |||
| Ep 07 - The Picture of Dorian Grey pt 1 [ch 1 - 10] | 29 Sep 2019 | 01:31:17 | |
After too long we return! In this episode we discuss the first half of The Picture of Dorian Grey, a philosophical fiction which gave us much and more to talk about! | |||
| Ep 06 - Count of Monte Cristo pt 4 | 25 Jul 2019 | 01:17:05 | |
At long last, we come to the conclusion of The Count of Monte Cristo! All the intricate plans set forth by Dantes reach their ends, for better or worse. Join us as we discuss our thoughts on the close of this epic tale! | |||
| Ep 05 - Count of Monte Cristo pt 3 | 08 Jul 2019 | 01:22:20 | |
Dantes, also known as The Count, Abbé Busoni, and Lord Wilmore, has acknowledged his role as Avenging Angel. Join us as we discuss our thoughts about the elaborate scheme he's weaving around his enemies! | |||
| Ep 04 - Count of Monte Cristo pt 2 | 22 Jun 2019 | 00:59:17 | |
"We find ourselves about 15 years since the events of the last episode. Our beloved Dantes as escaped and found his treasure. He returns to us as The Count of Monte Cristo, a supremely wealthy individual who's more than happy to make the acquaintance of certain persons in France. | |||
| Ep 03: The Count of Monte Cristo [Ch. 1 - 30] | 08 Jun 2019 | 00:58:52 | |
It's 1815, we find ourselves in France during the tug-of-war political climate of Louis XVIII and Napoleon Bonaparte. Travel with us as we discuss our thoughts on unfortunate turn of events in the life of Edmond Dantes as he's wrongfully framed and incarcerated. | |||
| Ep 02: 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea pt 2 [Ch. 25 - End] | 17 May 2019 | 01:33:03 | |
Visiting the hidden city of Atlantic, being the first humans to set foot on the South Pole, and narrowly escaping death under the ice. Esteban, Dennis and I return to discuss our thoughts on all this and more in this episode, which brings our time with 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea to a close. | |||
| Ep 01: 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea pt 1. [Ch. 1 - 25] | 27 Apr 2019 | 01:14:44 | |
It's the 1870s and the world travels by sea, but there's a problem. A giant unknown sea monster is wrecking cargo ships and navy vessels. Professor Pierre Aronnax, a Naturalist, is invited to board the Abraham Lincoln along side his faithful servant Conseilto and Master Harpoonist Ned Land to search for and destroy this giant creature.
Things don't go as planned however and our team ends up on a secret vessel lead by Captain Nemo. In this podcast we talk about getting to know these characters and our thoughts on their adventures aboard the Nautilus.
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