Round Table #169
Dark Tower Palaver
📢 Episode Summary: In the latest Round Table Tadd and Peter talk about the Flanagan Carrie wrapping and a social media post calling it “Season 1” and speculate if it was a mistake or a sign of more Carrie to come. Then they talk about Welcome to Derry, Peter’s Wife (who is scared of clowns) watching both IT films, and then a bit about what the modern day might offer Pennywise. Then the rest of the episode they dive into their Top 10 King novels for the 20th Century and for the 21st Century also not allowing The Dark Tower to be lumped into a single entry as they tend to do with...
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Wizard and Glass Book Club #32 (Pt3, Ch9 Sc10-17)
Dark Tower Palaver
📖 Section Covered: Part 3, Chapter 9 Subchapters 10-17 📢 Episode Summary: In the latest Book Club for Wizard and Glass Tadd and Peter are still in the pre-dawn morning of Reaping Day. Our Tet sees Jonas's party split up. Susan decides to sleep outside and Sheemie goes to pee as Jonas arrives and takes Susan prisoner while Sheemie watches from the distance. Cuthbert is not very happy about more waiting, the thing he is worst at, but Roland says they won't be waiting for long. Jonas rejoins his larger party, Susan dresses down the traitor Fran Lengyll and Jonas takes the ball from Rhea and...
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Round Table #168
Dark Tower Palaver
(Note please excuse some technical difficulties. Tadd has been working on his computer and despite making sure everything was working an hour or so before the stream it of course went ot shit right as the show started) It is mostly fine but there is a bit of roughness in the first few minutes.) In the latest Round Table Tadd and Peter talk about The Long Walk and a bit about The Institute (Peter has finished it but Tadd has not yet) adaptations. Then dive into the news including Rat is getting another try as an adaptation, Edgar Wright is obviously changing the end of The Running Man (and King...
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Wizard and Glass Book Club #31 (Pt3, Ch9 Sc4-9)
Dark Tower Palaver
(Sections Covered: Part 3, Chapter 9 Subchapters 4-9) In the latest Book Club for Wizard and Glass Tadd and Peter find themselves in the pre-dawn hours of Reaping Day. Roland and his Ka-Tet regroup after blowing up Citgo and take stock of their weapons and lay out their plans. Roland and Susan talk about the odds she sees them again. Jonas and Clay with a small group (including Rhea and the ball) ride for Hanging Rock, but the ball wakes up and shows alerts Jonas that the boys are nearby and Susan is alone at a hut in the tall grass. Engage with the show by Email or Social Media!...
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Round Table #167
Dark Tower Palaver
In the latest Round Table Tadd and Peter palaver through all of the happenings, including a date for Welcome to Derry and Muschietti overtly mentioning The Dark Tower, King to collaborate on a new post-apocalyptic book, King did an AMA, King's one condition for The Long Walk, King is asked if Roland wears a hat, The Institute gets a Season 2, The Running Man delayed a week, and Tadd asks a few hypotheticals in the Palaver section. Engage with the show by Email or Social Media! Check the website at DarkTowerPalaver.com or Patreon at patreon.com/darktowerpalaver
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Wizard and Glass Book Club #30 (Pt3, Ch8: Sc10-13, Ch9: Sc1-3)
Dark Tower Palaver
(Sections Covered: Part 3, Chapter 8 Subchapters 10-13 & Chapter 9 Subchapters 1-3) In the latest Book Club for Wizard & Glass Tadd and Peter find Susan executing her plan to spring our boys out of jail, and she takes her first two lives which understandably rattles her. They all regroup after the events in the jail and decide to roll through their plan and set Citgo to burn. Jonas and Coral are interrupted in bed by the Citgo explosions and plan to get out of dodge. Engage with the show by Email or Social Media! Subscribe on YouTube to join in for live streams of the shows. Check the...
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Wizard and Glass Book Club #29 (Pt3, Ch8, Sc1-9)
Dark Tower Palaver
(Sections Covered: Part 3, Chapter 8 Subchapters 1-9) In the latest Book Club Mejis is still reeling and hedging on panic from the murders from early that morning. Susan sees this panic and is taken up in it herself, but her panic is more for the accused. She rides quickly through town and winds up back at her old house and has a huge blowup with Cordelia and ashes. Later she sees the Coffin Hunters riding back to town with Rhea. She makes preparations for her plan at the hut with Roland's guns. Fran Lengyll has a meeting that sets the town towards a slow burn that will be a brutal end for our...
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Round Table #166
Dark Tower Palaver
In the latest Round Table Tadd and Peter talk through some articles on if the Dark Tower is needed to "get" King, how The Institute is a perfect teaster for Flanagan's Dark Tower, some SDCC news for The Long Walk and Welcome to Derry including new trailers for both, The Girl Who Loves Tom Gordon is getting an adaptation, and a bunch more, also a few emails including Peter's wife (terrified of clowns) finally finished reading IT! Engage with the show by Email or Social Media! Check the website at DarkTowerPalaver.com or Patreon at patreon.com/darktowerpalaver
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Wizard and Glass Book Club #28 (Pt3, Ch7 Sc5-12)
Dark Tower Palaver
(Sections Covered: Part 3, Chapter 7 Subchapters 5-12) In the latest Book Club Tadd and Peter get to one of the more underrated great moments in the series, when Roland identifies the backstory of Jonas as a failed gunslinger. Susan is shaken awake and told of the murders. The Coffin Hunters prepare the rest of their plan now that the boys are jailed. Rhea sees the peculiar habits of a specific woman of Mejis through the ball and is interrupted by the Coffin Hunters who have come to take Farson's property in a tense moment she convinces them to take her with the ball. Engage with...
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Round Table #165
Dark Tower Palaver
In the latest Round Table King posts that Talisman 3 is almost done and confirms we will find ourselves back in Mid-World! Then some articles talking through some Flanagan things like should he change the end and where should Kate Siegel be cast in the series. Also Carrie is now filming! We are also getting a new adaptation of The Stand.... a single film..... Okay. Some bits on The Institute that is a few weeks from starting. Also a new Lego Dark Tower and Jeopardy had a King category! Engage with the show by Email or Social Media! Check the website at DarkTowerPalaver.com or...
info_outlineHile to the Extended Ka-Tet. Welcome to another Round Table as Tadd (yes he survived Captain Trips) and Peter come together to discuss all things Tower and as that happens all things King. In this episode one of King's most horrific stories is about to come to a screen near you. Also The Outsider for HBO fills out the cast of the show. Also some odds and ends and some emails delving into various topics.