Ep. 174 Blaze, Chapters 18-24

In this episode of Two Guys to the Dark Tower Came, we explore Blaze, chapters 18-24.

  • Introduction (00:00)
  • Does Blaze have the shine (01:06)
  • The tragedy of Blaze (08:52)
  • Final thoughts (16:29)
  • Dark Tower Thinnies (22:05)
  • Yuck-King it Up (24:21)
  • Fun Stuff (26:01)
  • Other Worlds than These (35:35)
    • Sean: The Sandman, season 2 (Netflix)
    • Jay: Deep Cover (2025, Prime Video)
  • Outro (40:26)

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Next Episode: The Dark Half, Section 1: Fool’s Stuffing, chapters 1-14.

Ep. 173 Blaze, Chapters 11-17

In this episode of Two Guys to the Dark Tower Came, we explore Blaze, chapters 11-17.

  • Introduction (00:13)
  • Is this a ghost story? (01:49)
  • Alone is bad (11:28)
  • Dark Tower Thinnies (18:49)
  • Yuck-King it Up (25:25)
  • Fun Stuff (27:04)
  • Other Worlds than These (32:05)
  • Outro (36:28)

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Next Episode: Blaze, chapters 18-24.

Ep. 172 Blaze, Chapters 1-10

In this episode of Two Guys to the Dark Tower Came, we explore Blaze, chapters 1-10.

  • Introduction (0:00)
  • Publication history (1:28)
  • Throwback type of book (9:42)
  • Blaze’s morality (17:20)
  • Dark Tower Thinnies (30:12)
  • Yuck-King it Up (32:58)
  • Fun Stuff (33:57)
  • Other Worlds than These (40:07)
    • Jay: Spaceballs (1987, dir. Mel Brooks) Trailer
    • Sean: Poker Face (season 2 on Peacock)
  • Outro (43:45)

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Next Episode: Blaze, chapters 11-17.

Ep. 171 Thinner, Chapters 20-27

In this episode of Two Guys to the Dark Tower Came, we explore and finish Thinner, chapters 20-27.

  • Introduction (00:00)
  • Taking responsibility/Everybody pays (01:11)
  • Ginelli (10:06)
  • The ending (20:58)
  • Final thoughts (29:15)
  • Dark Tower Thinnies (30:29)
  • Yuck-King it Up (33:00)
  • Fun Stuff (35:27)
  • Other Worlds than These (41:37)
    • Jay: Paris, Texas (1984), directed by Wim Wenders, written by Sam Shepard, starring Harry Dean Stanton, Nastassja Kinski, Dean Stockwell, and Aurore Clément.
    • Sean: Lloyd McNeil’s Last Ride by Will Leitch
  • Outro (45:16)

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Next Episode: Blaze, chapters 1-10.

Ep. 170 Thinner, Chapter 12-19

In this episode of Two Guys to the Dark Tower Came, we explore Thinner, chapters 12-19.

  • Introduction (00:00)
  • In-groups versus others (02:01)
  • Justice and shades of gray (11:08)
  • Dark Tower Thinnies (24:16)
  • Yuck-King it Up (26:45)
  • Fun Stuff (31:13)
  • Other Worlds than These (35:56)
    • Jay: The Taking of Pelham One Two Three (1974)
    • Sean: Andor Season Two (2025)
  • Outro (41:38)

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Next Episode: Thinner, chapters 20-27.

Ep. 169 Thinner, Chapters 1-11

In this episode of Two Guys to the Dark Tower Came, we explore Thinner, chapters 1-11.

  • Introduction (0:00)
  • New season: Alter egos (01:43)
  • Publication history (06:02)
  • Class warfare (12:23)
  • Dark Tower Thinnies (20:25)
  • Yuck-King it Up (26:00)
  • Fun Stuff (27:42)
  • Other Worlds than These (32:55)
    • Jay: The Residence (Netflix) is a murder mystery set in the White House. Starring Uzo Aduba, Giancarlo Esposito, Randall Park, Bronson Pinchot, Al Frankin, and Ken Marino, among many others.
    • Sean: Michael Clayton (2007, Amazon) a legal thriller starring George Clooney, Tom Wilkinson, and Tilda Swinton. Written and directed by Tony Gilroy (Andor, Dolores Claiborne).
  • Outro (39:30)

The Bachman books we’ve covered:

  • The Long Walk (episodes 106 – 107)
  • Rage (episodes 108 – 109)
  • The Running Man (episodes 110 – 112)
  • Roadwork (episodes 113 – 115)
  • The Regulators (episodes 116 – 120)

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Next Episode: Thinner, chapters 12-19