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Bonus Episode: The Mangler (Night Shift) (February 2021)

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Note: We are publishing short story bonus podcasts that were previously only available via Patreon. This episode is from February 2021. Enjoy!

In this bonus episode of Two Guys to the Dark Tower Came, we explore “The Mangler” from Night Shift.

  • Introduction (00:16)
  • Publication History (01:46)
  • Hits and misses (05:02)
  • Dark Tower Thinnies (18:10)
  • Yuck-King It Up (20:13)
  • Fun Stuff (21:52)
  • Outro (25:35)

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Ep. 84 The Stand, Book 1, Chapters 1-4

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In this episode of Two Guys to the Dark Tower Came, we explore The Stand, Book 1, chapters 1-4 and all the front material.

  • Introduction (00:09)
  • Recap (00:41)
  • Publication history (02:20)
  • Sean and Jay’s history with the book (06:22)
  • Pre-story materials (09:38)
  • New book, new characters (15:23)
  • Things are falling apart (27:12)
  • Dark Tower Thinnies (32:53)
  • Enriching revisions (36:47)
  • Yuck-King it Up (42:25)
  • Thank you, Patrons! (44:53)
  • Fun Stuff (45:14)
  • Outro (48:51)

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Next Episode: The Stand, Book 1, chapters 5-15.

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Ep. 75 ‘Salem’s Lot: Part 3, Chapter 14, Sections 1-24

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In this episode of Two Guys to the Dark Tower Came, we explore ‘Salem’s Lot, Part 3, Chapter 14, sections 1-24.

  • Introduction (00:00)
  • Salem’s Lot is Dead (01:20) Vampire Calculator
  • The Chess Game (06:40)
  • Downfall of Callahan (17:40)
  • Dark Tower Thinnies (24:22)
  • Fun Stuff (36:44)
  • Outro (46:20)

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Jody Reynolds. “Endless Sleep.”  Single, Demon. 1958.

Bob Dylan “North Country Blues.” The Times They Are a-Changin’, Columbia. 1964.

“Lonely Man Theme.” The Incredible Hulk: Original Soundtrack Recording. Super Track Music Group. 1999.

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Next Episode: ‘Salem’s Lot, Part 3, Chapter 14, sections 25-50 and Chapter 15.

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Ep. 74 ‘Salem’s Lot: Part 2, Chapters 11-13

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In this episode of Two Guys to the Dark Tower Came, we explore ‘Salem’s Lot, Part 2, Chapters 11-13.

  • Introduction (00:13)
  • Recap (00:41)
  • Character Lenses (02:01)
  • Meta, Meet Meta (12:02)
  • Vampire Circle (15:10)
  • Dark Tower Thinnies (23:07)
  • iTunes Reviews (25:26)
  • Thank You, Patrons! (26:17)
  • Fun Stuff (27:20)
  • Outro (31:44)

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Boots Randolph. “Yakety Sax.” Single, Monument Records. 1963.

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Next Episode: ‘Salem’s Lot, Part 3, Chapter 14, sections 1-24.

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Hiatus

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UPDATE: We are back on July 31 with a new episode covering the Hearts in Atlantis movie. Leaving this up for historical purposes since we have a comment.

Greetings, constant listeners! Now that we have completed our coverage of Hearts in Atlantis, we are taking a hiatus. Stay subscribed to the feed and all of our social media for updates. While we’re on hiatus, we’ll be considering which to cover next. Send us your suggestions!

Coming Soon…

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Shortly, Jay Russo and Sean McGurr will be launching a new podcast series: Two Guys to the Dark Tower Came. Focusing on Stephen King’s magnum opus, The Dark Tower, the podcast will delve into the books, comics, upcoming movie, and other related texts. Join us for the first podcast soon by reading “The Gunslinger,” the first chapter in the first book.