Ep. 100 The Stand Episode 4 “The House of the Dead”

The Stand, TV,

In this episode of Two Guys to the Dark Tower Came, we explore episode 4 of the CBS All-Access series, The Stand, “The House of the Dead.”

  • Introduction (00:00)
  • 100th Episode Recognition (00:51)
  • Show Recap (01:24)
  • Listener Feedback (02:19)
  • Continued Problems with the Show (06:18)
  • What Is Working (09:42)
  • Dark Tower Thinnies (23:14)
  • Yuck-King It Up (24:08)
  • Fun Stuff (25:44)
  • Outro (32:12)

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Next Episode: Episode 5 of The Stand, “Suspicious Minds”

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Ep. 99 The Stand Episode 3 “Blank Pages”

The Stand, TV,

In this episode of Two Guys to the Dark Tower Came, we explore the CBS All Access series, The Stand, episode 3, “Blank Pages.”

  • Introduction (00:13)
  • Listener feedback (01:56)
  • Fundamental changes (07:29)
  • What’s working (23:04)
  • Dark Tower Thinnies (27:13)
  • Yuck-King It Up (29:08)
  • Thank you, Patrons! (30:15)
  • Fun Stuff (31:42)
  • Outro (41:15)

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Next Episode: The Stand, episode 4, The House of the Dead.

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Bonus Episode 17 – Firestarter (Patreon Clip)

Firestarter, Movie, Patreon, ,

Our 17th bonus episode of Two Guys to the Dark Tower Came is live for all of our Patrons. What follows is a short excerpt of our discussion of the movie adaptation of Stephen King’s Firestarter.

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Ep. 98 The Stand Episode 2 “Pocket Savior”

The Stand, TV,

In this episode of Two Guys to the Dark Tower Came, we explore episode 2 of the CBS All-Access series, The Stand, “Pocket Savior.”

  • Introduction (00:13)
  • Recap (00:48)
  • Listener feedback (01:33)
  • The structure is not working (05:30)
  • What’s working (11:33)
  • The show is boring (14:06)
  • Dark Tower Thinnies (19:55)
  • Yuck-King It Up (20:33)
  • Thank you, Patrons! (23:03)
  • Fun Stuff (24:00)
  • Outro (33:48)

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Next Episode: The Stand, Episode 3.

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Ep. 97 The Stand Episode 1 “The End”

The Stand, TV,

In this episode of Two Guys to the Dark Tower Came, we explore episode 1 of the CBS All Access miniseries, The Stand titled “The End.”

  • Introduction (00:00)
  • Watching in 2020 (01:30)
  • Listener Feedback (02:50)
  • Directorial Choices (08:25)
  • Dark Tower Thinnies (24:08)
  • Yuck-King It Up (25:32)
  • New Patron (27:08)
  • Fun Stuff (28:00)
  • How Many Jamie Sheridans? (38:16)
  • Outro (39:56)

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Next Episode: The Stand, episode 2.

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Ep. 96 The Stand, Book 3, Chapters 74-79, the Circle Closes, and our Wrap-Up

The Stand

In this episode of Two Guys to the Dark Tower Came, we finish our discussion of The Stand, covering Book 3, Chapters 74-78, and the Circle Closes, as well as our wrap-up

  • Introduction (00:13)
  • Recap (00:42)
  • It ends in a whimper (00:59)
  • A season of rest (07:28)
  • Overall big themes (13:21)
  • Book reception and our thoughts (20:40)
  • Dark Tower Thinnies (28:33)
  • Yuck-King It Up (31:44)
  • Fun Stuff (35:32)
  • Outro and special announcement (42:30)

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Next Episode: Join us for our coverage of The Stand limited series.

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Ep. 95 The Stand, Book 3, Chapters 68-73

The Stand

In this episode of Two Guys to the Dark Tower Came, we explore The Stand, Book 3, Chapters 68-73.

  • Introduction (00:00)
  • The Trashcan Man Returns (01:46)
  • Flagg (07:54)
  • Larry (15:49)
  • The Rat Man (19:58)
  • The Climax/The Stand (20:18)
  • Dark Tower Thinnies (33:07)
  • Yuck-King It Up (34:53)
  • Listener Feedback (36:57)
  • Fun Stuff (39:22)
  • Outro (44:57)

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Next Episode: The Stand, Book 3, Chapters 74-78, Circle Closes, and our book wrap-up.

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Ep. 94 The Stand, Book 3, Chapters 61-67

The Stand

In this episode of Two Guys to the Dark Tower Came, we explore The Stand, Book 3, Chapters 61-67.

  • Introduction (00:13)
  • Recap (00:43)
  • Flagg is losing control (01:39)
  • Banality of evil (11:38)
  • Importance of love (18:37)
  • Dark Tower Thinnies (23:31)
  • Yuck-King it Up (29:28)
  • Listener feedback (32:27)
  • Fun Stuff (34:58)
  • Outro (43:35)

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Next Episode: The Stand, Book 3, Chapters 68-73.

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Bonus Episode 16 – Children of the Corn (Patreon Clip)

Patreon

Our 16th bonus episode of Two Guys to the Dark Tower Came is live for all of our Patrons. What follows is a short excerpt of our review of the 1984 movie Children of the Corn based on the Stephen King short story found in Night Shift.

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