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Ep. 128 Christine, Chapters 20-34

February 16, 2022ChristineChristine, Stephen King, The Dark Towertwoguysdarktower

In this episode of Two Guys to the Dark Tower Came, we explore Christine, chapters 20-34.

Introduction (00:00)
Change in narrative structure (01:42)
Christine is a hell of a drug (08:18)
Is it the car, LeBay, or both (16:25)
Dark Tower Thinnies (22:18)
Yuck-King it Up (22:40)
Fun Stuff (26:04)
Other Worlds Than These (36:04)
- This Is How You Make a Movie
- Taskmaster on YouTube
Outro (41:46)

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Next Episode: Christine, chapters 35-42.

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Ep. 127 Christine, Chapters 12-19

February 2, 2022ChristineChristine, Stephen King, The Dark Towertwoguysdarktower

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

Introduction (00:13)
Times (02:44)
High school is messed up (10:34)
Dark Tower Thinnies (20:25)
Yuck-King it Up (24:57)
Fun Stuff (28:13)
Other Worlds Than These (33:48)
Outro (38:50)

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Other Worlds Than These topics:

Station Eleven, HBO Max series adapted from the novel by Emily St. John Mandel
The Expanse series by James S. A. Corey; season 6 on Amazon Prime and Book 9, Leviathan Falls, the final book in the series

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Next Episode: Christine, chapters 20-34.

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Ep. 122 Desperation, Part 2

November 24, 2021DesperationDark Tower podcast, Gunslinger, Richard Bachman, Stephen King, The Dark Tower, vampiretwoguysdarktower

In this episode of Two Guys to the Dark Tower Came, we explore Desperation, Part 2: Desperation: In These Silences Something May Rise

Introduction (00:14)
Recap (00:46)
The twist (02:00)
David’s faith (08:34)
Three-layer [meta-fiction] cheese dip (15:21)
Dark Tower Thinnies (17:52)
Yuck-King it Up (20:45)
Thank you, Patrons! (22:38)
Fun Stuff (24:23)
Other Worlds Than These (28:47)
Outro (31:57)

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Next Episode: Desperation, Part 3: The American West: Legendary Shadows.

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Ep. 117 The Regulators, Chapters 5-7

July 28, 2021Bachman Books, Regulatorsbachman, Dark Tower, Dark Tower podcast, Patreon, Stephen King, The Dark Tower, Weird Al Yankovic, Weird Sciencetwoguysdarktower

In this episode of Two Guys to the Dark Tower Came, we explore The Regulators, chapters 5-7.

Introduction (00:13)
Inelegant, man (01:14)
No problem, man (05:51)
Tak is building; Tak is making (10:44)
Dark Tower Thinnies (13:32)
The final Yuck-King-it-up? (15:39)
Thank you, Patrons! (16:36)
Fun Stuff (18:39)
Outro (27:38)

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Weird Science. Directed by John Hughes, Universal Pictures, 1985.

“My Baby’s In Love With Eddie Vedder.” Running with Scissors. Weird Al Yankovic. 1999

Next Episode: The Regulators, chapters 8 & 9.

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Ep. 113 Roadwork, Part 1

June 2, 2021Bachman BooksDark Tower podcast, Richard Bachman, Stephen King, The Dark Towertwoguysdarktower

In this episode of Two Guys to the Dark Tower Came, we explore the Bachman Book, Roadwork, the Prologue and Part 1.

Introduction (00:12)
Publication history (01:24)
Life sucks (07:13)
Delusion (or Denial) (16:41)
Dark Tower Thinnies (21:38)
Yuck-King It Up (24:57)
Listener feedback (27:16)
Fun Stuff (27:58)
Outro (36:33)

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First edition cover, Roadwork, Stephen King (as Richard Bachman), Signet Books, March 1981.

Roadwork book cover

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Next Episode: Roadwork, Part 2.

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Ep. 109 Rage, Chapters 21-35

April 7, 2021Bachman Books, RageDark Tower podcast, hearts in atlantis, Stephen King, The Dark Towertwoguysdarktower

In this episode of Two Guys to the Dark Tower Came, we explore the Bachman Book, Rage, chapters 21-35.

Introduction (00:13)
Recap (00:45)
Using television & movies as a lens (01:31)
Scapegoat Ted (07:03)
The mysterious Joe McKennedy (13:08)
Dark Tower Thinnies (20:25)
Yuck-King It Up (23:47)
Thank you, Patrons! (26:40)
Fun Stuff (27:20)
Outro (31:55)

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Next Episode: Running Man, chapters Minus 100 – 71.

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Ep. 90 The Stand, Book 2, Chapters 46-49

October 7, 2020The StandThe Dark Tower, the standtwoguysdarktower

In this episode of Two Guys to the Dark Tower Came, we explore The Stand, Book 2, Chapters 46-49.

Introduction (00:10)
Recap (00:41)
Really feeling the length of the book here (01:16)
Sympathy for Mr. Trashcan (08:20)
Dark Tower Thinnies (15:53)
Yuck-King It Up (21:11)
Listener feedback (24:23)
Fun Stuff (25:23)
Outro (36:25)

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Next Episode: The Stand, Book 2, Chapters 50-52.

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Ep. 89 The Stand, Book 2, Chapters 43-45

September 23, 2020The StandThe Dark Tower, the standtwoguysdarktower

In this episode of Two Guys to the Dark Tower Came, we explore The Stand, Book 2, chapters 43-45.

Introduction (00:12)
Recap (00:44)
And so begins Book II (01:45)
Abagail’s religious perspective (09:06)
Strange bedfellows (16:56)
Dark Tower Thinnies (29:26)
Yuck-King It Up (40:49)
Listener reviews & emails (42:04)
Thank you, Patrons! (44:33)
Fun Stuff (45:07)
Outro (54:04)

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Next Episode: The Stand, book 2, chapters 46-49.

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Bonus Episode 13 – 1922 (Patreon Clip)

August 30, 2020Movie, Patreon, Short Storybonus, Dark Tower, short story, Stephen King, The Dark Towertwoguysdarktower

Our 13th bonus episode of Two Guys to the Dark Tower Came just went live to all of our patrons. What follows is a short excerpt of our synced commentary of the Netflix original movie adaptation of Stephen King’s 1922.

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Ep. 87 The Stand, Book 1, Chapters 26-34

August 26, 2020The Dark Tower, The StandDark Tower, Stephen King, The Dark Tower, the standtwoguysdarktower

In this episode of Two Guys to the Dark Tower Came, we explore The Stand, Book 1, chapters 26-34.

Introduction (00:13)
PTSD for our main characters (02:29)
The tipping point (21:10)
More new characters! (30:33)
Dark Tower Thinnies (41:29)
Yuck-King It Up (48:21)
Fun Stuff (52:24)
Outro (57:32)

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Next Episode: The Dark Tower, The Stand, Book 1, chapters 35-42.

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