Tower Junkies - A Stephen King Podcast
Tower Junkies is a podcast celebrating the work of Stephen King hosted by two lifelong Constant Readers. We do non-spoiler and spoiler reviews of King's published work and take a critical look at his film and television adaptations as well. We also discuss the latest King news and check-in with each other on our ongoing King obsessions. It's the podcast where all things serve the King. Presented by ObsessiveViewer.com
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094 - Short Story/Novella - Nona (Skeleton Crew) & The Gingerbread Girl (Just After Sunset) - Guest: Kim C (UnderratedSKPod)
03/08/2024
094 - Short Story/Novella - Nona (Skeleton Crew) & The Gingerbread Girl (Just After Sunset) - Guest: Kim C (UnderratedSKPod)
In this episode, I welcome Kim C from The Year of Underrated Stephen King back to the show for reviews of two of Stephen King’s short fiction offerings: Nona (Skeleton Crew) and The Gingerbread Girl (Just After Sunset)! Become a patron for exclusive audio content and early access to episodes at . Timestamps Show Start – 00:40 Pre-review King Chat – 02:34 Reviews Nona (Skeleton Crew) - 34:13 Spoiler Review - 1:04:00 The Gingerbread Girl (Just After Sunset) - 1:20:17 Spoiler Review - 1:43:30 Closing the Ep - 2:00:50 Patreon Clip - 2:05:07 Related Links Follow Us on Social Media | | | | | | | Subscribe to the Podcast | | Our Other Podcasts - Our weekly movie and TV discussion and review podcast. – Matt’s solo podcast exploring science fiction anthology storytelling in television’s first golden age starting with The Twilight Zone. Mic Info Matt: ElectroVoice RE20 into RØDEcaster Pro II (Firmware: 1.3.4) Kim C: Podmic USB via Google Meet Episode Homepage:
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093 - Short Story/Movie - 1408 (Everything’s Eventual) & 1408 (2007)
12/05/2023
093 - Short Story/Movie - 1408 (Everything’s Eventual) & 1408 (2007)
In this episode, Tiny and I review the short story 1408 from Everything’s Eventual as well as the 2007 film adaptation starring John Cusack and Samuel L. Jackson. We also discuss the latest Stephen King news and share what we’ve been up to in the world of King lately. Become a patron for exclusive audio content and early access to episodes at . Timestamps Show Start – 00:40 Stephen King News/Check-ins – 06:18 Reviews 1408 (Short Story) - 27:42 1408 (2007) - 55:35 Spoiler Review - 1:15:21 Closing the Ep - 1:36:22 Patreon Clip - 1:38:46 Related Links - Midwest Film Journal Social Media Our Other Podcasts - Our weekly movie and TV discussion and review podcast. – Matt’s solo podcast exploring science fiction anthology storytelling in television’s first golden age starting with The Twilight Zone. Mic Info Matt: ElectroVoice RE20 into RØDEcaster Pro II (Firmware: 1.3.2 BETA) - Processing: High Pass Filter, DeEsser, Compressor, and Master Compellor enabled (Recorded in the Living Room) Tiny: Samson Q2U via USB in Google Meet Episode Homepage:
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092 - Khef - The Gunslinger and the Man in Black (The Dark Tower I: The Gunslinger Part 5)
09/15/2023
092 - Khef - The Gunslinger and the Man in Black (The Dark Tower I: The Gunslinger Part 5)
In this episode, Tiny and I continue our journey to The Dark Tower with a discussion of The Gunslinger chapter 5: The Gunslinger and the Man in Black. Become a patron for exclusive audio content and early access to episodes at . Timestamps Show Start – 00:40 Stephen King News/Check-ins – 06:09 Previously…on The Dark Tower – 27:50 Part 5: The Gunslinger and the Man in Black – 30:31 Closing the Ep – 1:04:28 Related Links - Affiliate Link Eligible for Commissions - Amazon Associate Link - Amazon Associate Link - Amazon Associate Link Matt’s Stephen King Short Story Collection Twitter Threads - Our weekly movie and TV discussion and review podcast. – Matt’s solo podcast exploring science fiction anthology storytelling in television’s first golden age starting with The Twilight Zone. Mic Info Matt: ElectroVoice RE20 into RØDEcaster Pro II (Firmware: 1.2.2) - Processing: High Pass Filter, DeEsser, Compressor, and Master Compellor enabled (Recorded in the Living Room) Tiny: Samson Q2U via USB in Google Meet Tower Junkies Subscribe Social Media Episodes by Category – Covering news items related to Stephen King and The Dark Tower – General discussions about Stephen King and/or The Dark Tower series – Reviews and discussions of books and comics in The Dark Tower series – Reviews of Stephen King (and related) novels – Reviews of Stephen King (and related) novellas – Reviews of Stephen King (and related) short stories and short story collections – Reviews of Stephen King (and related) comic books and comic adaptations – Reviews of Stephen King (and related) movie adaptations – Reviews of Stephen King (and related) TV adaptations – Special commentary track recordings that can be listened to while watching the title or simply as a podcast episode – Interviews with people with special ties to the work of Stephen King – Episodes that don’t fit into the other categories; usually announcement episodes pertaining to the podcast itself 11/22/63 It Wizard and Glass (The Dark Tower IV) Pet Sematary Misery The Shining The Drawing of the Three (The Dark Tower II) The Dark Tower (The Dark Tower VII) The Stand The Waste Lands (The Dark Tower III) Under the Dome Billy Summers Christine Doctor Sleep Wolves of the Calla (The Dark Tower V) The Dead Zone The Gunslinger (The Dark Tower I) Revival End of Watch Matt’s Top 19 King Adaptations The Shawshank Redemption (1994) The Shining (1980) It (2017) 11.22.63 (2016) - Miniseries The Mist (2007) Doctor Sleep (2019) Misery (1990) Castle Rock (2018) - Series Creepshow (1982) Stand by Me (1986) Gerald's Game (2017) Christine (1983) Pet Sematary (1989) The Dead Zone (1983) Cujo (1983) Carrie (1976) The Shining (1997) - Miniseries In the Tall Grass (2019) Sometimes They Come Back (1991) The Dark Tower (The Dark Tower VII) Misery The Stand The Shining The Drawing of the Three (The Dark Tower II) The Gunslinger (The Dark Tower I) Christine Wizard and Glass (The Dark Tower IV) It Cujo The Dead Zone Mr. Mercedes Gerald’s Game Pet Sematary Wolves of the Calla (The Dark Tower V) Salem’s Lot Under the Dome 11/22/63 The Waste Lands (The Dark Tower III) Tiny’s Top 19 King Adaptations Doctor Sleep (2019) The Shawshank Redemption (1994) It (2017) Christine (1983) The Shining (1980) Stand By Me (1986) The Mist (2007) Misery (1990) Creepshow (1982) The Green Mile (1999) Apt Pupil (1998) Geralds Game (2017) The Outsider (2019) - Miniseries The Stand (1994) The Shining (1997) - Miniseries Lisey’s Story (2021) - Miniseries 1922 (2017) 11/22/63 (2016) - Miniseries It (1990) - Miniseries
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091 - Novella/Movie - Mr. Harrigan's Phone (If It Bleeds) & Mr. Harrigan's Phone (2022) - Guest: Kim C (The Year of Underrated Stephen King Podcast)
09/07/2023
091 - Novella/Movie - Mr. Harrigan's Phone (If It Bleeds) & Mr. Harrigan's Phone (2022) - Guest: Kim C (The Year of Underrated Stephen King Podcast)
In this episode, I welcome my friend Kim C (host of The Year of Underrated Stephen King) back to the show to review Stephen King's 2020 novella Mr. Harrigan's Phone (from the If It Bleeds collection) and John Lee Hancock's 2022 film adaptation. Become a patron for exclusive audio content and early access to episodes at . Timestamps Show Start – 00:40 Stephen King News/Check-ins – 03:00 Reviews Mr. Harrigan's Phone (Novella) – 27:55 Non-Spoiler – 28:45 Spoiler – 43:51 Mr. Harrigan's Phone (2022) – 1:07:29 Closing the Ep - 1:39:40 Related Links - Affiliate Link Eligible for Commissions - Amazon Associate Link - Amazon Associate Link - Amazon Associate Link Matt’s Stephen King Short Story Collection Twitter Threads - Our weekly movie and TV discussion and review podcast. – Matt’s solo podcast exploring science fiction anthology storytelling in television’s first golden age starting with The Twilight Zone. Mic Info Matt: ElectroVoice RE20 into RØDEcaster Pro II (Firmware: 1.2.2) - Processing: High Pass Filter, DeEsser, Compressor, and Master Compellor enabled (Recorded in the Living Room) Kim: RØDE NT-USB Mini via USB in Google Meet Tower Junkies Subscribe Social Media Episodes by Category – Covering news items related to Stephen King and The Dark Tower – General discussions about Stephen King and/or The Dark Tower series – Reviews and discussions of books and comics in The Dark Tower series – Reviews of Stephen King (and related) novels – Reviews of Stephen King (and related) novellas – Reviews of Stephen King (and related) short stories and short story collections – Reviews of Stephen King (and related) comic books and comic adaptations – Reviews of Stephen King (and related) movie adaptations – Reviews of Stephen King (and related) TV adaptations – Special commentary track recordings that can be listened to while watching the title or simply as a podcast episode – Interviews with people with special ties to the work of Stephen King – Episodes that don’t fit into the other categories; usually announcement episodes pertaining to the podcast itself 11/22/63 It Wizard and Glass (The Dark Tower IV) Pet Sematary Misery The Shining The Drawing of the Three (The Dark Tower II) The Dark Tower (The Dark Tower VII) The Stand The Waste Lands (The Dark Tower III) Under the Dome Billy Summers Christine Doctor Sleep Wolves of the Calla (The Dark Tower V) The Dead Zone The Gunslinger (The Dark Tower I) Revival End of Watch Matt’s Top 19 King Adaptations The Shawshank Redemption (1994) The Shining (1980) It (2017) 11.22.63 (2016) - Miniseries The Mist (2007) Doctor Sleep (2019) Misery (1990) Castle Rock (2018) - Series Creepshow (1982) Stand by Me (1986) Gerald's Game (2017) Christine (1983) Pet Sematary (1989) The Dead Zone (1983) Cujo (1983) Carrie (1976) The Shining (1997) - Miniseries In the Tall Grass (2019) Sometimes They Come Back (1991) The Dark Tower (The Dark Tower VII) Misery The Stand The Shining The Drawing of the Three (The Dark Tower II) The Gunslinger (The Dark Tower I) Christine Wizard and Glass (The Dark Tower IV) It Cujo The Dead Zone Mr. Mercedes Gerald’s Game Pet Sematary Wolves of the Calla (The Dark Tower V) Salem’s Lot Under the Dome 11/22/63 The Waste Lands (The Dark Tower III) Tiny’s Top 19 King Adaptations Doctor Sleep (2019) The Shawshank Redemption (1994) It (2017) Christine (1983) The Shining (1980) Stand By Me (1986) The Mist (2007) Misery (1990) Creepshow (1982) The Green Mile (1999) Apt Pupil (1998) Geralds Game (2017) The Outsider (2019) - Miniseries The Stand (1994) The Shining (1997) - Miniseries Lisey’s Story (2021) - Miniseries 1922 (2017) 11/22/63 (2016) - Miniseries It (1990) - Miniseries
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090 - Special Ep - Interview with King on Screen Producer Sebastien B. Cruz
08/31/2023
090 - Special Ep - Interview with King on Screen Producer Sebastien B. Cruz
In this special episode, I had the pleasure of speaking with Sebastien Cruz, producer for the new Stephen King documentary, King on Screen! Become a patron for exclusive audio content and early access to episodes at . Timestamps Show Start – 00:40 Interview - 04:30 Closing the Ep - 1:18:32 Related Links - Affiliate Link Eligible for Commissions - Amazon Associate Link - Amazon Associate Link - Amazon Associate Link Matt’s Stephen King Short Story Collection Twitter Threads - Our weekly movie and TV discussion and review podcast. – Matt’s solo podcast exploring science fiction anthology storytelling in television’s first golden age starting with The Twilight Zone. Mic Info Matt: ElectroVoice RE20 into RØDEcaster Pro II (Firmware: 1.2.2) - Processing: High Pass Filter, DeEsser, Compressor, and Master Compellor enabled (Recorded in the Living Room) Tower Junkies Subscribe Social Media Episodes by Category – Covering news items related to Stephen King and The Dark Tower – General discussions about Stephen King and/or The Dark Tower series – Reviews and discussions of books and comics in The Dark Tower series – Reviews of Stephen King (and related) novels – Reviews of Stephen King (and related) novellas – Reviews of Stephen King (and related) short stories and short story collections – Reviews of Stephen King (and related) comic books and comic adaptations – Reviews of Stephen King (and related) movie adaptations – Reviews of Stephen King (and related) TV adaptations – Special commentary track recordings that can be listened to while watching the title or simply as a podcast episode – Interviews with people with special ties to the work of Stephen King – Episodes that don’t fit into the other categories; usually announcement episodes pertaining to the podcast itself 11/22/63 It Wizard and Glass (The Dark Tower IV) Pet Sematary Misery The Shining The Drawing of the Three (The Dark Tower II) The Dark Tower (The Dark Tower VII) The Stand The Waste Lands (The Dark Tower III) Under the Dome Billy Summers Christine Doctor Sleep Wolves of the Calla (The Dark Tower V) The Dead Zone The Gunslinger (The Dark Tower I) Revival End of Watch Matt’s Top 19 King Adaptations The Shawshank Redemption (1994) The Shining (1980) It (2017) 11.22.63 (2016) - Miniseries The Mist (2007) Doctor Sleep (2019) Misery (1990) Castle Rock (2018) - Series Creepshow (1982) Stand by Me (1986) Gerald's Game (2017) Christine (1983) Pet Sematary (1989) The Dead Zone (1983) Cujo (1983) Carrie (1976) The Shining (1997) - Miniseries In the Tall Grass (2019) Sometimes They Come Back (1991) The Dark Tower (The Dark Tower VII) Misery The Stand The Shining The Drawing of the Three (The Dark Tower II) The Gunslinger (The Dark Tower I) Christine Wizard and Glass (The Dark Tower IV) It Cujo The Dead Zone Mr. Mercedes Gerald’s Game Pet Sematary Wolves of the Calla (The Dark Tower V) Salem’s Lot Under the Dome 11/22/63 The Waste Lands (The Dark Tower III) Tiny’s Top 19 King Adaptations Doctor Sleep (2019) The Shawshank Redemption (1994) It (2017) Christine (1983) The Shining (1980) Stand By Me (1986) The Mist (2007) Misery (1990) Creepshow (1982) The Green Mile (1999) Apt Pupil (1998) Geralds Game (2017) The Outsider (2019) - Miniseries The Stand (1994) The Shining (1997) - Miniseries Lisey’s Story (2021) - Miniseries 1922 (2017) 11/22/63 (2016) - Miniseries It (1990) - Miniseries
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089 - Khef - The Slow Mutants (The Dark Tower I: The Gunslinger Part 4)
07/30/2023
089 - Khef - The Slow Mutants (The Dark Tower I: The Gunslinger Part 4)
In this episode, Tiny and I continue our journey to The Dark Tower with a discussion of The Gunslinger chapter 4: The Slow Mutants. Become a patron for exclusive audio content and early access to episodes at . Timestamps Show Start – 00:40 Stephen King News/Check-ins - 03:35 Previously...on The Dark Tower - 17:14 Part 4: The Slow Mutants - 19:02 Closing the Ep - 1:11:03 Related Links - Amazon Associate Link - Amazon Associate Link - Amazon Associate Link Matt’s Stephen King Short Story Collection Twitter Threads - Our weekly movie and TV discussion and review podcast. – Matt’s solo podcast exploring science fiction anthology storytelling in television’s first golden age starting with The Twilight Zone. Mic Info Matt: ElectroVoice RE20 into RØDEcaster Pro II (Firmware: 1.2.2) - Processing: High Pass Filter, DeEsser, Compressor, and Master Compellor enabled (Recorded in the Living Room) Tiny: Samson Q2U via USB in Google Meet Tower Junkies Subscribe Social Media Episodes by Category – Covering news items related to Stephen King and The Dark Tower – General discussions about Stephen King and/or The Dark Tower series – Reviews and discussions of books and comics in The Dark Tower series – Reviews of Stephen King (and related) novels – Reviews of Stephen King (and related) novellas – Reviews of Stephen King (and related) short stories and short story collections – Reviews of Stephen King (and related) comic books and comic adaptations – Reviews of Stephen King (and related) movie adaptations – Reviews of Stephen King (and related) TV adaptations – Special commentary track recordings that can be listened to while watching the title or simply as a podcast episode – Interviews with people with special ties to the work of Stephen King – Episodes that don’t fit into the other categories; usually announcement episodes pertaining to the podcast itself 11/22/63 It Wizard and Glass (The Dark Tower IV) Pet Sematary Misery The Shining The Drawing of the Three (The Dark Tower II) The Dark Tower (The Dark Tower VII) The Stand The Waste Lands (The Dark Tower III) Under the Dome Billy Summers Christine Doctor Sleep Wolves of the Calla (The Dark Tower V) The Dead Zone The Gunslinger (The Dark Tower I) Revival End of Watch Matt’s Top 19 King Adaptations The Shawshank Redemption (1994) The Shining (1980) It (2017) 11.22.63 (2016) - Miniseries The Mist (2007) Doctor Sleep (2019) Misery (1990) Castle Rock (2018) - Series Creepshow (1982) Stand by Me (1986) Gerald's Game (2017) Christine (1983) Pet Sematary (1989) The Dead Zone (1983) Cujo (1983) Carrie (1976) The Shining (1997) - Miniseries In the Tall Grass (2019) Sometimes They Come Back (1991) The Dark Tower (The Dark Tower VII) Misery The Stand The Shining The Drawing of the Three (The Dark Tower II) The Gunslinger (The Dark Tower I) Christine Wizard and Glass (The Dark Tower IV) It Cujo The Dead Zone Mr. Mercedes Gerald’s Game Pet Sematary Wolves of the Calla (The Dark Tower V) Salem’s Lot Under the Dome 11/22/63 The Waste Lands (The Dark Tower III) Tiny’s Top 19 King Adaptations Doctor Sleep (2019) The Shawshank Redemption (1994) It (2017) Christine (1983) The Shining (1980) Stand By Me (1986) The Mist (2007) Misery (1990) Creepshow (1982) The Green Mile (1999) Apt Pupil (1998) Geralds Game (2017) The Outsider (2019) - Miniseries The Stand (1994) The Shining (1997) - Miniseries Lisey’s Story (2021) - Miniseries 1922 (2017) 11/22/63 (2016) - Miniseries It (1990) - Miniseries
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088 - Khef - The Oracle and the Mountains (The Dark Tower I: The Gunslinger Part 3)
06/22/2023
088 - Khef - The Oracle and the Mountains (The Dark Tower I: The Gunslinger Part 3)
In this episode, Tiny and I continue our journey to The Dark Tower with a discussion of The Gunslinger chapter 3: The Oracle and the Mountains. Become a patron for exclusive audio content and early access to episodes at . Timestamps Show Start – 00:40 On 10 Years of Podcasting - 03:14 Stephen King News/Check-ins - 11:24 Previously...on The Dark Tower - 23:49 Part 3: The Oracle and the Mountains - 25:19 Closing the Ep - 57:31 Related Links - Amazon Associate Link - Amazon Associate Link - Amazon Associate Link Matt’s Stephen King Short Story Collection Twitter Threads - Our weekly movie and TV discussion and review podcast. – Matt’s solo podcast exploring science fiction anthology storytelling in television’s first golden age starting with The Twilight Zone. Mic Info Matt: ElectroVoice RE20 into RØDEcaster Pro II (Firmware: 1.2.2) - Processing: High Pass Filter, DeEsser, Compressor, and Master Compellor enabled (Recorded in the Living Room) Tiny: Samson Q2U via USB in Google Meet Tower Junkies Subscribe Social Media Episodes by Category – Covering news items related to Stephen King and The Dark Tower – General discussions about Stephen King and/or The Dark Tower series – Reviews and discussions of books and comics in The Dark Tower series – Reviews of Stephen King (and related) novels – Reviews of Stephen King (and related) novellas – Reviews of Stephen King (and related) short stories and short story collections – Reviews of Stephen King (and related) comic books and comic adaptations – Reviews of Stephen King (and related) movie adaptations – Reviews of Stephen King (and related) TV adaptations – Special commentary track recordings that can be listened to while watching the title or simply as a podcast episode – Interviews with people with special ties to the work of Stephen King – Episodes that don’t fit into the other categories; usually announcement episodes pertaining to the podcast itself 11/22/63 It Wizard and Glass (The Dark Tower IV) Pet Sematary Misery The Shining The Drawing of the Three (The Dark Tower II) The Dark Tower (The Dark Tower VII) The Stand The Waste Lands (The Dark Tower III) Under the Dome Billy Summers Christine Doctor Sleep Wolves of the Calla (The Dark Tower V) The Dead Zone The Gunslinger (The Dark Tower I) Revival End of Watch Matt’s Top 19 King Adaptations The Shawshank Redemption (1994) The Shining (1980) It (2017) 11.22.63 (2016) - Miniseries The Mist (2007) Doctor Sleep (2019) Misery (1990) Castle Rock (2018) - Series Creepshow (1982) Stand by Me (1986) Gerald's Game (2017) Christine (1983) Pet Sematary (1989) The Dead Zone (1983) Cujo (1983) Carrie (1976) The Shining (1997) - Miniseries In the Tall Grass (2019) Sometimes They Come Back (1991) The Dark Tower (The Dark Tower VII) Misery The Stand The Shining The Drawing of the Three (The Dark Tower II) The Gunslinger (The Dark Tower I) Christine Wizard and Glass (The Dark Tower IV) It Cujo The Dead Zone Mr. Mercedes Gerald’s Game Pet Sematary Wolves of the Calla (The Dark Tower V) Salem’s Lot Under the Dome 11/22/63 The Waste Lands (The Dark Tower III) Tiny’s Top 19 King Adaptations Doctor Sleep (2019) The Shawshank Redemption (1994) It (2017) Christine (1983) The Shining (1980) Stand By Me (1986) The Mist (2007) Misery (1990) Creepshow (1982) The Green Mile (1999) Apt Pupil (1998) Geralds Game (2017) The Outsider (2019) - Miniseries The Stand (1994) The Shining (1997) - Miniseries Lisey’s Story (2021) - Miniseries 1922 (2017) 11/22/63 (2016) - Miniseries It (1990) - Miniseries
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087 - Movie/Short Story - The Boogeyman (2023) & The Man in the Black Suit (Everything's Eventual) - Guest: Kim C (The Year of Underrated Stephen King Podcast)
06/14/2023
087 - Movie/Short Story - The Boogeyman (2023) & The Man in the Black Suit (Everything's Eventual) - Guest: Kim C (The Year of Underrated Stephen King Podcast)
In this episode, I welcome my friend Kim C (host of The Year of Underrated Stephen King) to review Rob Savage's adaptation of Stephen King's short story, The Boogeyman. We also review The Man in the Black Suit (from Everything's Eventual) and chat about plenty of other topics along the way! Become a patron for exclusive audio content and early access to episodes at . Timestamps Show Start – 00:40 Stephen King News/Check-ins - 10:00 Reviews The Boogeyman (2023) - 30:43 Non-Spoiler - 32:25 Spoiler - 54:18 The Man in the Black Suit - 1:27:40 Closing the Ep - 1:43:44 Related Links - Deadline - Amazon Associate Link - Amazon Associate Link - Amazon Associate Link Matt’s Stephen King Short Story Collection Twitter Threads - Our weekly movie and TV discussion and review podcast. – Matt’s solo podcast exploring science fiction anthology storytelling in television’s first golden age starting with The Twilight Zone. Mic Info Matt: ElectroVoice RE20 into RØDEcaster Pro II (Firmware: 1.1.4) - Processing: High Pass Filter, DeEsser, Compressor, and Master Compellor enabled (Recorded in the Living Room) Tiny: Samson Q2U via USB in Google Meet Tower Junkies Subscribe Social Media Episodes by Category – Covering news items related to Stephen King and The Dark Tower – General discussions about Stephen King and/or The Dark Tower series – Reviews and discussions of books and comics in The Dark Tower series – Reviews of Stephen King (and related) novels – Reviews of Stephen King (and related) novellas – Reviews of Stephen King (and related) short stories and short story collections – Reviews of Stephen King (and related) comic books and comic adaptations – Reviews of Stephen King (and related) movie adaptations – Reviews of Stephen King (and related) TV adaptations – Special commentary track recordings that can be listened to while watching the title or simply as a podcast episode – Interviews with people with special ties to the work of Stephen King – Episodes that don’t fit into the other categories; usually announcement episodes pertaining to the podcast itself 11/22/63 It Wizard and Glass (The Dark Tower IV) Pet Sematary Misery The Shining The Drawing of the Three (The Dark Tower II) The Dark Tower (The Dark Tower VII) The Stand The Waste Lands (The Dark Tower III) Under the Dome Billy Summers Christine Doctor Sleep Wolves of the Calla (The Dark Tower V) The Dead Zone The Gunslinger (The Dark Tower I) Revival End of Watch Matt’s Top 19 King Adaptations The Shawshank Redemption (1994) The Shining (1980) It (2017) 11.22.63 (2016) - Miniseries The Mist (2007) Doctor Sleep (2019) Misery (1990) Castle Rock (2018) - Series Creepshow (1982) Stand by Me (1986) Gerald's Game (2017) Christine (1983) Pet Sematary (1989) The Dead Zone (1983) Cujo (1983) Carrie (1976) The Shining (1997) - Miniseries In the Tall Grass (2019) Sometimes They Come Back (1991) The Dark Tower (The Dark Tower VII) Misery The Stand The Shining The Drawing of the Three (The Dark Tower II) The Gunslinger (The Dark Tower I) Christine Wizard and Glass (The Dark Tower IV) It Cujo The Dead Zone Mr. Mercedes Gerald’s Game Pet Sematary Wolves of the Calla (The Dark Tower V) Salem’s Lot Under the Dome 11/22/63 The Waste Lands (The Dark Tower III) Tiny’s Top 19 King Adaptations Doctor Sleep (2019) The Shawshank Redemption (1994) It (2017) Christine (1983) The Shining (1980) Stand By Me (1986) The Mist (2007) Misery (1990) Creepshow (1982) The Green Mile (1999) Apt Pupil (1998) Geralds Game (2017) The Outsider (2019) - Miniseries The Stand (1994) The Shining (1997) - Miniseries Lisey’s Story (2021) - Miniseries 1922 (2017) 11/22/63 (2016) - Miniseries It (1990) - Miniseries
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086 - Khef - The Way Station (The Dark Tower I: The Gunslinger Part 2)
04/07/2023
086 - Khef - The Way Station (The Dark Tower I: The Gunslinger Part 2)
In this episode, Tiny and I continue our journey to The Dark Tower with a discussion of The Gunslinger chapter 2: The Way Station. Become a patron for exclusive audio content and early access to episodes at . Timestamps Show Start – 00:40 Stephen King News/Check-ins - 05:50 Previously...on The Dark Tower - 38:08 Part 2: The Way Station - 40:05 Closing the Ep - 1:43:25 Related Links - Amazon Associate Link - Amazon Associate Link - Amazon Associate Link Matt’s Stephen King Short Story Collection Twitter Threads - Our weekly movie and TV discussion and review podcast. – Matt’s solo podcast exploring science fiction anthology storytelling in television’s first golden age starting with The Twilight Zone. Mic Info Matt: ElectroVoice RE20 into RØDEcaster Pro II (Firmware: 1.1.4) - Processing: High Pass Filter, DeEsser, Compressor, and Master Compellor enabled (Recorded in the Living Room) Tiny: Samson Q2U via USB in Google Meet Tower Junkies Subscribe Social Media Episodes by Category – Covering news items related to Stephen King and The Dark Tower – General discussions about Stephen King and/or The Dark Tower series – Reviews and discussions of books and comics in The Dark Tower series – Reviews of Stephen King (and related) novels – Reviews of Stephen King (and related) novellas – Reviews of Stephen King (and related) short stories and short story collections – Reviews of Stephen King (and related) comic books and comic adaptations – Reviews of Stephen King (and related) movie adaptations – Reviews of Stephen King (and related) TV adaptations – Special commentary track recordings that can be listened to while watching the title or simply as a podcast episode – Interviews with people with special ties to the work of Stephen King – Episodes that don’t fit into the other categories; usually announcement episodes pertaining to the podcast itself 11/22/63 It Wizard and Glass (The Dark Tower IV) Pet Sematary Misery The Shining The Drawing of the Three (The Dark Tower II) The Dark Tower (The Dark Tower VII) The Stand The Waste Lands (The Dark Tower III) Under the Dome Billy Summers Christine Doctor Sleep Wolves of the Calla (The Dark Tower V) The Dead Zone The Gunslinger (The Dark Tower I) Revival End of Watch Matt’s Top 19 King Adaptations The Shawshank Redemption (1994) The Shining (1980) It (2017) 11.22.63 (2016) - Miniseries The Mist (2007) Doctor Sleep (2019) Misery (1990) Castle Rock (2018) - Series Creepshow (1982) Stand by Me (1986) Gerald's Game (2017) Christine (1983) Pet Sematary (1989) The Dead Zone (1983) Cujo (1983) Carrie (1976) The Shining (1997) - Miniseries In the Tall Grass (2019) Sometimes They Come Back (1991) The Dark Tower (The Dark Tower VII) Misery The Stand The Shining The Drawing of the Three (The Dark Tower II) The Gunslinger (The Dark Tower I) Christine Wizard and Glass (The Dark Tower IV) It Cujo The Dead Zone Mr. Mercedes Gerald’s Game Pet Sematary Wolves of the Calla (The Dark Tower V) Salem’s Lot Under the Dome 11/22/63 The Waste Lands (The Dark Tower III) Tiny’s Top 19 King Adaptations Doctor Sleep (2019) The Shawshank Redemption (1994) It (2017) Christine (1983) The Shining (1980) Stand By Me (1986) The Mist (2007) Misery (1990) Creepshow (1982) The Green Mile (1999) Apt Pupil (1998) Geralds Game (2017) The Outsider (2019) - Miniseries The Stand (1994) The Shining (1997) - Miniseries Lisey’s Story (2021) - Miniseries 1922 (2017) 11/22/63 (2016) - Miniseries It (1990) - Miniseries
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085 - Khef - The Gunslinger (The Dark Tower I: The Gunslinger Part 1)
03/09/2023
085 - Khef - The Gunslinger (The Dark Tower I: The Gunslinger Part 1)
In this episode, Tiny and I begin our journey to The Dark Tower with a discussion of The Gunslinger chapter 1: The Gunslinger. Become a patron for exclusive audio content and early access to episodes at . Timestamps Show Start – 00:40 Stephen King News - 07:34 Part 1: The Gunslinger - 20:18 Closing the Ep - 1:26:15 Related Links - Amazon Associate Link - Amazon Associate Link - Amazon Associate Link Matt’s Stephen King Short Story Collection Twitter Threads - Our weekly movie and TV discussion and review podcast. – Matt’s solo podcast exploring science fiction anthology storytelling in television’s first golden age starting with The Twilight Zone. Mic Info Matt: ElectroVoice RE20 into RØDEcaster Pro II (Firmware: 1.1.4) - Processing: High Pass Filter, DeEsser, Compressor, and Master Compellor enabled (Recorded in the Living Room) Tiny: Samson Q2U via USB in Google Meet Tower Junkies Subscribe Social Media Episodes by Category – Covering news items related to Stephen King and The Dark Tower – General discussions about Stephen King and/or The Dark Tower series – Reviews and discussions of books and comics in The Dark Tower series – Reviews of Stephen King (and related) novels – Reviews of Stephen King (and related) novellas – Reviews of Stephen King (and related) short stories and short story collections – Reviews of Stephen King (and related) comic books and comic adaptations – Reviews of Stephen King (and related) movie adaptations – Reviews of Stephen King (and related) TV adaptations – Special commentary track recordings that can be listened to while watching the title or simply as a podcast episode – Interviews with people with special ties to the work of Stephen King – Episodes that don’t fit into the other categories; usually announcement episodes pertaining to the podcast itself 11/22/63 It Wizard and Glass (The Dark Tower IV) Pet Sematary Misery The Shining The Drawing of the Three (The Dark Tower II) The Dark Tower (The Dark Tower VII) The Stand The Waste Lands (The Dark Tower III) Under the Dome Billy Summers Christine Doctor Sleep Wolves of the Calla (The Dark Tower V) The Dead Zone The Gunslinger (The Dark Tower I) Revival End of Watch Matt’s Top 19 King Adaptations The Shawshank Redemption (1994) The Shining (1980) It (2017) 11.22.63 (2016) - Miniseries The Mist (2007) Doctor Sleep (2019) Misery (1990) Castle Rock (2018) - Series Creepshow (1982) Stand by Me (1986) Gerald's Game (2017) Christine (1983) Pet Sematary (1989) The Dead Zone (1983) Cujo (1983) Carrie (1976) The Shining (1997) - Miniseries In the Tall Grass (2019) Sometimes They Come Back (1991) The Dark Tower (The Dark Tower VII) Misery The Stand The Shining The Drawing of the Three (The Dark Tower II) The Gunslinger (The Dark Tower I) Christine Wizard and Glass (The Dark Tower IV) It Cujo The Dead Zone Mr. Mercedes Gerald’s Game Pet Sematary Wolves of the Calla (The Dark Tower V) Salem’s Lot Under the Dome 11/22/63 The Waste Lands (The Dark Tower III) Tiny’s Top 19 King Adaptations Doctor Sleep (2019) The Shawshank Redemption (1994) It (2017) Christine (1983) The Shining (1980) Stand By Me (1986) The Mist (2007) Misery (1990) Creepshow (1982) The Green Mile (1999) Apt Pupil (1998) Geralds Game (2017) The Outsider (2019) - Miniseries The Stand (1994) The Shining (1997) - Miniseries Lisey’s Story (2021) - Miniseries 1922 (2017) 11/22/63 (2016) - Miniseries It (1990) - Miniseries
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084 - Novel - Fairy Tale
02/07/2023
084 - Novel - Fairy Tale
In this episode, Tiny and I review Stephen King's 2022 novel, Fairy Tale. We also go over some Stephen King news, share some check-ins, and top the episode off with an announcement for what's to come on the podcast. Become a patron for exclusive audio content and early access to episodes at . Timestamps Show Start – 00:40 Stephen King News - 02:38 Stephen King Check-Ins - 17:49 Fairy Tale – 26:33 Non-Spoiler - 28:49 Spoiler - 1:01:14 Announcement - 1:34:33 Closing the Ep - 1:39:20 Related Links Matt’s Stephen King Short Story Collection Twitter Threads - Our weekly movie and TV discussion and review podcast. – Matt’s solo podcast exploring science fiction anthology storytelling in television’s first golden age starting with The Twilight Zone. Mic Info Matt: ElectroVoice RE20 into RØDEcaster Pro II (Firmware: 1.1.2) - Processing: High Pass Filter, DeEsser, Compressor, and Master Compellor enabled (Recorded in the Living Room) Tiny: Samson Q2U via USB in Google Meet Tower Junkies Subscribe Social Media Episodes by Category – Covering news items related to Stephen King and The Dark Tower – General discussions about Stephen King and/or The Dark Tower series – Reviews and discussions of books and comics in The Dark Tower series – Reviews of Stephen King (and related) novels – Reviews of Stephen King (and related) novellas – Reviews of Stephen King (and related) short stories and short story collections – Reviews of Stephen King (and related) comic books and comic adaptations – Reviews of Stephen King (and related) movie adaptations – Reviews of Stephen King (and related) TV adaptations – Special commentary track recordings that can be listened to while watching the title or simply as a podcast episode – Interviews with people with special ties to the work of Stephen King – Episodes that don’t fit into the other categories; usually announcement episodes pertaining to the podcast itself 11/22/63 It Wizard and Glass (The Dark Tower IV) Pet Sematary Misery The Shining The Drawing of the Three (The Dark Tower II) The Dark Tower (The Dark Tower VII) The Stand The Waste Lands (The Dark Tower III) Under the Dome Billy Summers Christine Doctor Sleep Wolves of the Calla (The Dark Tower V) The Dead Zone The Gunslinger (The Dark Tower I) Revival End of Watch Matt’s Top 19 King Adaptations The Shawshank Redemption (1994) The Shining (1980) It (2017) 11.22.63 (2016) - Miniseries The Mist (2007) Doctor Sleep (2019) Misery (1990) Castle Rock (2018) - Series Creepshow (1982) Stand by Me (1986) Gerald's Game (2017) Christine (1983) Pet Sematary (1989) The Dead Zone (1983) Cujo (1983) Carrie (1976) The Shining (1997) - Miniseries In the Tall Grass (2019) Sometimes They Come Back (1991) The Dark Tower (The Dark Tower VII) Misery The Stand The Shining The Drawing of the Three (The Dark Tower II) The Gunslinger (The Dark Tower I) Christine Wizard and Glass (The Dark Tower IV) It Cujo The Dead Zone Mr. Mercedes Gerald’s Game Pet Sematary Wolves of the Calla (The Dark Tower V) Salem’s Lot Under the Dome 11/22/63 The Waste Lands (The Dark Tower III) Tiny’s Top 19 King Adaptations Doctor Sleep (2019) The Shawshank Redemption (1994) It (2017) Christine (1983) The Shining (1980) Stand By Me (1986) The Mist (2007) Misery (1990) Creepshow (1982) The Green Mile (1999) Apt Pupil (1998) Geralds Game (2017) The Outsider (2019) - Miniseries The Stand (1994) The Shining (1997) - Miniseries Lisey’s Story (2021) - Miniseries 1922 (2017) 11/22/63 (2016) - Miniseries It (1990) - Miniseries
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083 - Short Stories - The Boogeyman (Night Shift) & Sometimes They Come Back (Night Shift) - Guest: Kim C (The Year of Underrated Stephen King Podcast)
12/29/2022
083 - Short Stories - The Boogeyman (Night Shift) & Sometimes They Come Back (Night Shift) - Guest: Kim C (The Year of Underrated Stephen King Podcast)
In this episode, I welcome my friend Kim C (The Year of Underrated Stephen King) back to the show to discuss the latest Mike Flanagan Dark Tower news and review two disturbing short stories from Night Shift: The Boogeyman and Sometimes They Come Back! Become a patron for exclusive audio content and early access to episodes at . Timestamps Show Start – 00:40 Mike Flanagan and The Dark Tower - 07:18 On Night Shift - 30:47 The Boogeyman – 37:35 Non-Spoiler - 38:30 Spoiler - 48:26 Sometimes They Come Back – 1:03:09 Non-Spoiler - 1:05:00 Spoiler - 1:19:30 Closing the Ep - 1:48:51 Outro – 1:55:50 Related Links - Deadline - Amazon Associate Link Matt’s Stephen King Short Story Collection Twitter Threads - Our weekly movie and TV discussion and review podcast. – Matt’s solo podcast exploring science fiction anthology storytelling in television’s first golden age starting with The Twilight Zone. Mic Info Matt: ElectroVoice RE20 into RØDEcaster Pro II (Firmware: 1.0.8 BETA) - Processing: High Pass Filter, DeEsser, Compressor, and Master Compellor enabled (Recorded in the Living Room) Tower Junkies Subscribe Social Media Episodes by Category – Covering news items related to Stephen King and The Dark Tower – General discussions about Stephen King and/or The Dark Tower series – Reviews and discussions of books and comics in The Dark Tower series – Reviews of Stephen King (and related) novels – Reviews of Stephen King (and related) novellas – Reviews of Stephen King (and related) short stories and short story collections – Reviews of Stephen King (and related) comic books and comic adaptations – Reviews of Stephen King (and related) movie adaptations – Reviews of Stephen King (and related) TV adaptations – Special commentary track recordings that can be listened to while watching the title or simply as a podcast episode – Interviews with people with special ties to the work of Stephen King – Episodes that don’t fit into the other categories; usually announcement episodes pertaining to the podcast itself 11/22/63 It Wizard and Glass (The Dark Tower IV) Pet Sematary Misery The Shining The Drawing of the Three (The Dark Tower II) The Dark Tower (The Dark Tower VII) The Stand The Waste Lands (The Dark Tower III) Under the Dome Billy Summers Christine Doctor Sleep Wolves of the Calla (The Dark Tower V) The Dead Zone The Gunslinger (The Dark Tower I) Revival End of Watch Matt’s Top 19 King Adaptations The Shawshank Redemption (1994) The Shining (1980) It (2017) 11.22.63 (2016) - Miniseries The Mist (2007) Doctor Sleep (2019) Misery (1990) Castle Rock (2018) - Series Creepshow (1982) Stand by Me (1986) Gerald's Game (2017) Christine (1983) Pet Sematary (1989) The Dead Zone (1983) Cujo (1983) Carrie (1976) The Shining (1997) - Miniseries In the Tall Grass (2019) Sometimes They Come Back (1991) The Dark Tower (The Dark Tower VII) Misery The Stand The Shining The Drawing of the Three (The Dark Tower II) The Gunslinger (The Dark Tower I) Christine Wizard and Glass (The Dark Tower IV) It Cujo The Dead Zone Mr. Mercedes Gerald’s Game Pet Sematary Wolves of the Calla (The Dark Tower V) Salem’s Lot Under the Dome 11/22/63 The Waste Lands (The Dark Tower III) Tiny’s Top 19 King Adaptations Doctor Sleep (2019) The Shawshank Redemption (1994) It (2017) Christine (1983) The Shining (1980) Stand By Me (1986) The Mist (2007) Misery (1990) Creepshow (1982) The Green Mile (1999) Apt Pupil (1998) Geralds Game (2017) The Outsider (2019) - Miniseries The Stand (1994) The Shining (1997) - Miniseries Lisey’s Story (2021) - Miniseries 1922 (2017) 11/22/63 (2016) - Miniseries It (1990) - Miniseries
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082 - Movie - Carrie (2013) + Mike Flanagan's Dark Tower News
12/22/2022
082 - Movie - Carrie (2013) + Mike Flanagan's Dark Tower News
In this episode, Tiny and I conclude our series on Carrie with a review of Kimberly Peirce’s 2013 adaptation starring Chloë Grace Moretz. We also discuss the big Mike Flanagan Dark Tower news! Become a patron for exclusive audio content and early access to episodes at . Timestamps Show Start – 00:40 Check-ins - 03:07 Mike Flanagan and The Dark Tower - 08:52 Carrie (2013) – 25:24 Non-Spoiler - 28:36 Spoiler - 52:35 Closing the Ep - 1:07:07 Outro – 1:10:16 Related Links - Deadline - Amazon Associate Link Matt’s Stephen King Short Story Collection Twitter Threads - Our weekly movie and TV discussion and review podcast. – Matt’s solo podcast exploring science fiction anthology storytelling in television’s first golden age starting with The Twilight Zone. Mic Info Matt: ElectroVoice RE20 into RØDEcaster Pro II (Firmware: 1.0.9 BETA) - Processing: High Pass Filter, DeEsser, Compressor, and Master Compellor enabled (Recorded in the Living Room) Tiny: Samson Q2U via USB in Google Meet Tower Junkies Subscribe Social Media Episodes by Category – Covering news items related to Stephen King and The Dark Tower – General discussions about Stephen King and/or The Dark Tower series – Reviews and discussions of books and comics in The Dark Tower series – Reviews of Stephen King (and related) novels – Reviews of Stephen King (and related) novellas – Reviews of Stephen King (and related) short stories and short story collections – Reviews of Stephen King (and related) comic books and comic adaptations – Reviews of Stephen King (and related) movie adaptations – Reviews of Stephen King (and related) TV adaptations – Special commentary track recordings that can be listened to while watching the title or simply as a podcast episode – Interviews with people with special ties to the work of Stephen King – Episodes that don’t fit into the other categories; usually announcement episodes pertaining to the podcast itself 11/22/63 It Wizard and Glass (The Dark Tower IV) Pet Sematary Misery The Shining The Drawing of the Three (The Dark Tower II) The Dark Tower (The Dark Tower VII) The Stand The Waste Lands (The Dark Tower III) Under the Dome Billy Summers Christine Doctor Sleep Wolves of the Calla (The Dark Tower V) The Dead Zone The Gunslinger (The Dark Tower I) Revival End of Watch Matt’s Top 19 King Adaptations The Shawshank Redemption (1994) The Shining (1980) It (2017) 11.22.63 (2016) - Miniseries The Mist (2007) Doctor Sleep (2019) Misery (1990) Castle Rock (2018) - Series Creepshow (1982) Stand by Me (1986) Gerald's Game (2017) Christine (1983) Pet Sematary (1989) The Dead Zone (1983) Cujo (1983) Carrie (1976) The Shining (1997) - Miniseries In the Tall Grass (2019) Sometimes They Come Back (1991) The Dark Tower (The Dark Tower VII) Misery The Stand The Shining The Drawing of the Three (The Dark Tower II) The Gunslinger (The Dark Tower I) Christine Wizard and Glass (The Dark Tower IV) It Cujo The Dead Zone Mr. Mercedes Gerald’s Game Pet Sematary Wolves of the Calla (The Dark Tower V) Salem’s Lot Under the Dome 11/22/63 The Waste Lands (The Dark Tower III) Tiny’s Top 19 King Adaptations Doctor Sleep (2019) The Shawshank Redemption (1994) It (2017) Christine (1983) The Shining (1980) Stand By Me (1986) The Mist (2007) Misery (1990) Creepshow (1982) The Green Mile (1999) Apt Pupil (1998) Geralds Game (2017) The Outsider (2019) - Miniseries The Stand (1994) The Shining (1997) - Miniseries Lisey’s Story (2021) - Miniseries 1922 (2017) 11/22/63 (2016) - Miniseries It (1990) - Miniseries
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081 - TV Movie - Carrie (2002)
10/14/2022
081 - TV Movie - Carrie (2002)
In this episode, Tiny and I continue our series on Carrie with a review of David Carson and Bryan Fuller's 2002 TV movie adaptation starring Angela Bettis. We also discuss a couple of recent Stephen King related news items and check-ins. Become a patron for exclusive audio content and early access to episodes at . Timestamps Show Start – 00:40 News and Check-ins - 02:49 Carrie (2002) – 22:15 Non-Spoiler - 24:43 Spoiler - 56:16 Outro – 1:13:54 Related Links - ScreenRant - Deadline - Amazon Associate Link Matt’s Stephen King Short Story Collection Twitter Threads - Our weekly movie and TV discussion and review podcast. – Matt’s solo podcast exploring science fiction anthology storytelling in television’s first golden age starting with The Twilight Zone. Mic Info Matt: ElectroVoice RE20 into RØDEcaster Pro II - Processing: High Pass Filter, DeEsser, Compressor, and Master Compellor enabled (Recorded in the Living Room) Tiny - Samson Q2U via USB on Google Meet Tower Junkies Subscribe Social Media Episodes by Category – Covering news items related to Stephen King and The Dark Tower – General discussions about Stephen King and/or The Dark Tower series – Reviews and discussions of books and comics in The Dark Tower series – Reviews of Stephen King (and related) novels – Reviews of Stephen King (and related) novellas – Reviews of Stephen King (and related) short stories and short story collections – Reviews of Stephen King (and related) comic books and comic adaptations – Reviews of Stephen King (and related) movie adaptations – Reviews of Stephen King (and related) TV adaptations – Special commentary track recordings that can be listened to while watching the title or simply as a podcast episode – Interviews with people with special ties to the work of Stephen King – Episodes that don’t fit into the other categories; usually announcement episodes pertaining to the podcast itself 11/22/63 It Wizard and Glass (The Dark Tower IV) Pet Sematary Misery The Shining The Drawing of the Three (The Dark Tower II) The Dark Tower (The Dark Tower VII) The Stand The Waste Lands (The Dark Tower III) Under the Dome Billy Summers Christine Doctor Sleep Wolves of the Calla (The Dark Tower V) The Dead Zone The Gunslinger (The Dark Tower I) Revival End of Watch Matt’s Top 19 King Adaptations The Shawshank Redemption (1994) The Shining (1980) It (2017) 11.22.63 (2016) - Miniseries The Mist (2007) Doctor Sleep (2019) Misery (1990) Castle Rock (2018) - Series Creepshow (1982) Stand by Me (1986) Gerald's Game (2017) Christine (1983) Pet Sematary (1989) The Dead Zone (1983) Cujo (1983) Carrie (1976) The Shining (1997) - Miniseries In the Tall Grass (2019) Sometimes They Come Back (1991) The Dark Tower (The Dark Tower VII) Misery The Stand The Shining The Drawing of the Three (The Dark Tower II) The Gunslinger (The Dark Tower I) Christine Wizard and Glass (The Dark Tower IV) It Cujo The Dead Zone Mr. Mercedes Gerald’s Game Pet Sematary Wolves of the Calla (The Dark Tower V) Salem’s Lot Under the Dome 11/22/63 The Waste Lands (The Dark Tower III) Tiny’s Top 19 King Adaptations Doctor Sleep (2019) The Shawshank Redemption (1994) It (2017) Christine (1983) The Shining (1980) Stand By Me (1986) The Mist (2007) Misery (1990) Creepshow (1982) The Green Mile (1999) Apt Pupil (1998) Geralds Game (2017) The Outsider (2019) - Miniseries The Stand (1994) The Shining (1997) - Miniseries Lisey’s Story (2021) - Miniseries 1922 (2017) 11/22/63 (2016) - Miniseries It (1990) - Miniseries
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080 - Movie - Carrie (1976)
08/10/2022
080 - Movie - Carrie (1976)
In this episode, Tiny and I review Brian De Palma's 1976 film adaptation of Carrie and discuss a couple of recent Stephen King related news. Timestamps Show Start – 00:42 News and Check-ins - 04:17 Carrie (1976) – 14:50 Non-Spoiler - 18:43 Spoiler - 54:22 Outro/Patreon Clip – 1:19:09 Related Links Matt’s Stephen King Short Story Collection Twitter Threads - Our weekly movie and TV discussion and review podcast - - – Matt’s solo podcast exploring science fiction anthology storytelling in television’s first golden age starting with The Twilight Zone. – – – Mic Info Matt - ElectroVoice RE20 with RØDEcaster Pro and Klark Teknik Mic Booster CM-2 (Living Room) Tiny - Samson Q2U via USB on Discord Tower Junkies Subscribe Social Media Episodes by Category – Covering news items related to Stephen King and The Dark Tower – General discussions about Stephen King and/or The Dark Tower series – Reviews and discussions of books and comics in The Dark Tower series – Reviews of Stephen King (and related) novels – Reviews of Stephen King (and related) novellas – Reviews of Stephen King (and related) short stories and short story collections – Reviews of Stephen King (and related) comic books and comic adaptations – Reviews of Stephen King (and related) movie adaptations – Reviews of Stephen King (and related) TV adaptations – Special commentary track recordings that can be listened to while watching the title or simply as a podcast episode – Interviews with people with special ties to the work of Stephen King – Episodes that don’t fit into the other categories; usually announcement episodes pertaining to the podcast itself 11/22/63 It Wizard and Glass (The Dark Tower IV) Pet Sematary Misery The Shining The Drawing of the Three (The Dark Tower II) The Dark Tower (The Dark Tower VII) The Stand The Waste Lands (The Dark Tower III) Under the Dome Billy Summers Christine Doctor Sleep Wolves of the Calla (The Dark Tower V) The Dead Zone The Gunslinger (The Dark Tower I) Revival End of Watch Matt’s Top 19 King Adaptations The Shawshank Redemption (1994) The Shining (1980) It (2017) 11.22.63 (2016) - Miniseries The Mist (2007) Doctor Sleep (2019) Misery (1990) Castle Rock (2018) - Series Creepshow (1982) Stand by Me (1986) Gerald's Game (2017) Christine (1983) Pet Sematary (1989) The Dead Zone (1983) Cujo (1983) Carrie (1976) The Shining (1997) - Miniseries In the Tall Grass (2019) Sometimes They Come Back (1991) The Dark Tower (The Dark Tower VII) Misery The Stand The Shining The Drawing of the Three (The Dark Tower II) The Gunslinger (The Dark Tower I) Christine Wizard and Glass (The Dark Tower IV) It Cujo The Dead Zone Mr. Mercedes Gerald’s Game Pet Sematary Wolves of the Calla (The Dark Tower V) Salem’s Lot Under the Dome 11/22/63 The Waste Lands (The Dark Tower III) Tiny’s Top 19 King Adaptations Doctor Sleep (2019) The Shawshank Redemption (1994) It (2017) Christine (1983) The Shining (1980) Stand By Me (1986) The Mist (2007) Misery (1990) Creepshow (1982) The Green Mile (1999) Apt Pupil (1998) Geralds Game (2017) The Outsider (2019) - Miniseries The Stand (1994) The Shining (1997) - Miniseries Lisey’s Story (2021) - Miniseries 1922 (2017) 11/22/63 (2016) - Miniseries It (1990) - Miniseries
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079 - Novel - Carrie
07/14/2022
079 - Novel - Carrie
In this episode, Tiny and I review Carrie and discuss a couple of recent Stephen King related news. Mic Info: Matt - ElectroVoice RE20 with RØDEcaster Pro and Klark Teknik Mic Booster CM-2 (Living Room); Tiny - Samson Q2U via USB on Discord Timestamps Show Start – 00:40 News and Check-ins - 03:58 Carrie – 16:51 Non-Spoiler - 17:47 Spoiler - 51:12 Patreon Clip - 1:22:31 Outro – 1:23:44 Related Links Matt’s Stephen King Short Story Collection Twitter Threads - Our weekly movie and TV discussion and review podcast - - – Matt’s solo podcast exploring science fiction anthology storytelling in television’s first golden age starting with The Twilight Zone. – – – Tower Junkies Subscribe Social Media Episodes by Category – Covering news items related to Stephen King and The Dark Tower – General discussions about Stephen King and/or The Dark Tower series – Reviews and discussions of books and comics in The Dark Tower series – Reviews of Stephen King (and related) novels – Reviews of Stephen King (and related) novellas – Reviews of Stephen King (and related) short stories and short story collections – Reviews of Stephen King (and related) comic books and comic adaptations – Reviews of Stephen King (and related) movie adaptations – Reviews of Stephen King (and related) TV adaptations – Special commentary track recordings that can be listened to while watching the title or simply as a podcast episode – Interviews with people with special ties to the work of Stephen King – Episodes that don’t fit into the other categories; usually announcement episodes pertaining to the podcast itself 11/22/63 It Wizard and Glass (The Dark Tower IV) Pet Sematary Misery The Shining The Drawing of the Three (The Dark Tower II) The Dark Tower (The Dark Tower VII) The Stand The Waste Lands (The Dark Tower III) Under the Dome Billy Summers Christine Doctor Sleep Wolves of the Calla (The Dark Tower V) The Dead Zone The Gunslinger (The Dark Tower I) Revival End of Watch Matt’s Top 19 King Adaptations The Shawshank Redemption (1994) The Shining (1980) It (2017) 11.22.63 (2016) - Miniseries The Mist (2007) Doctor Sleep (2019) Misery (1990) Castle Rock (2018) - Series Creepshow (1982) Stand by Me (1986) Gerald's Game (2017) Christine (1983) Pet Sematary (1989) The Dead Zone (1983) Cujo (1983) Carrie (1976) The Shining (1997) - Miniseries In the Tall Grass (2019) Sometimes They Come Back (1991) The Dark Tower (The Dark Tower VII) Misery The Stand The Shining The Drawing of the Three (The Dark Tower II) The Gunslinger (The Dark Tower I) Christine Wizard and Glass (The Dark Tower IV) It Cujo The Dead Zone Mr. Mercedes Gerald’s Game Pet Sematary Wolves of the Calla (The Dark Tower V) Salem’s Lot Under the Dome 11/22/63 The Waste Lands (The Dark Tower III) Tiny’s Top 19 King Adaptations Doctor Sleep (2019) The Shawshank Redemption (1994) It (2017) Christine (1983) The Shining (1980) Stand By Me (1986) The Mist (2007) Misery (1990) Creepshow (1982) The Green Mile (1999) Apt Pupil (1998) Geralds Game (2017) The Outsider (2019) - Miniseries The Stand (1994) The Shining (1997) - Miniseries Lisey’s Story (2021) - Miniseries 1922 (2017) 11/22/63 (2016) - Miniseries It (1990) - Miniseries
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078 - Short Stories - The Jaunt & Survivor Type (Skeleton Crew) - Guest: Kim C (The Year of Underrated Stephen King)
06/23/2022
078 - Short Stories - The Jaunt & Survivor Type (Skeleton Crew) - Guest: Kim C (The Year of Underrated Stephen King)
In this episode, Tiny and I welcome our friend Kim C () back to the show to discuss her progress on her Dark Tower journey and review two killer short stories from Skeleton Crew: The Jaunt and Survivor Type! Timestamps Show Start – 00:40 Introducing Kim C - 01:46 Short Stories – 09:27 The Jaunt Non-Spoiler - 11:10 Spoiler - 27:21 Survivor Type Non-Spoiler - 46:15 Spoiler - 1:01:05 Patreon Clip - 1:31:15 Outro – 1:33:30 Related Links Matt’s Stephen King Short Story Collection Twitter Threads - Our weekly movie and TV discussion and review podcast - - – Matt’s solo podcast exploring science fiction anthology storytelling in television’s first golden age starting with The Twilight Zone. – – – Tower Junkies Subscribe Social Media Episodes by Category – Covering news items related to Stephen King and The Dark Tower – General discussions about Stephen King and/or The Dark Tower series – Reviews and discussions of books and comics in The Dark Tower series – Reviews of Stephen King (and related) novels – Reviews of Stephen King (and related) novellas – Reviews of Stephen King (and related) short stories and short story collections – Reviews of Stephen King (and related) comic books and comic adaptations – Reviews of Stephen King (and related) movie adaptations – Reviews of Stephen King (and related) TV adaptations – Special commentary track recordings that can be listened to while watching the title or simply as a podcast episode – Interviews with people with special ties to the work of Stephen King – Episodes that don’t fit into the other categories; usually announcement episodes pertaining to the podcast itself 11/22/63 It Wizard and Glass (The Dark Tower IV) Pet Sematary Misery The Shining The Drawing of the Three (The Dark Tower II) The Dark Tower (The Dark Tower VII) The Stand The Waste Lands (The Dark Tower III) Under the Dome Billy Summers Christine Doctor Sleep Wolves of the Calla (The Dark Tower V) The Dead Zone The Gunslinger (The Dark Tower I) Revival End of Watch Matt’s Top 19 King Adaptations The Shawshank Redemption (1994) The Shining (1980) It (2017) 11.22.63 (2016) - Miniseries The Mist (2007) Doctor Sleep (2019) Misery (1990) Castle Rock (2018) - Series Creepshow (1982) Stand by Me (1986) Gerald's Game (2017) Christine (1983) Pet Sematary (1989) The Dead Zone (1983) Cujo (1983) Carrie (1976) The Shining (1997) - Miniseries In the Tall Grass (2019) Sometimes They Come Back (1991) The Dark Tower (The Dark Tower VII) Misery The Stand The Shining The Drawing of the Three (The Dark Tower II) The Gunslinger (The Dark Tower I) Christine Wizard and Glass (The Dark Tower IV) It Cujo The Dead Zone Mr. Mercedes Gerald’s Game Pet Sematary Wolves of the Calla (The Dark Tower V) Salem’s Lot Under the Dome 11/22/63 The Waste Lands (The Dark Tower III) Tiny’s Top 19 King Adaptations Doctor Sleep (2019) The Shawshank Redemption (1994) It (2017) Christine (1983) The Shining (1980) Stand By Me (1986) The Mist (2007) Misery (1990) Creepshow (1982) The Green Mile (1999) Apt Pupil (1998) Geralds Game (2017) The Outsider (2019) - Miniseries The Stand (1994) The Shining (1997) - Miniseries Lisey’s Story (2021) - Miniseries 1922 (2017) 11/22/63 (2016) - Miniseries It (1990) - Miniseries
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077 - Short Stories - Finn (Scribd Exclusive) + I Know What You Need (Night Shift) & The Raft (Skeleton Crew)
05/26/2022
077 - Short Stories - Finn (Scribd Exclusive) + I Know What You Need (Night Shift) & The Raft (Skeleton Crew)
In this special episode, I share my thoughts on Stephen King's latest short story, Finn, which was released exclusive to Scribd today. I also share two previously Patreon-Exclusive recordings covering the short stories I Know What You Need and The Raft! Enjoy and become a patron at . Timestamps Show Start – 00:40 Finn – 10:27 Non-Spoiler - 11:21 Spoiler - 26:32 Patreon Recordings I Know What You Need (Night Shift) - 43:38 The Raft (Skeleton Crew) - 1:02:43 Closing the Ep – 1:21:39 Related Links Matt’s Stephen King Short Story Collection Twitter Threads - Our weekly movie and TV discussion and review podcast - - – Matt’s solo podcast exploring science fiction anthology storytelling in television’s first golden age starting with The Twilight Zone. – – – Tower Junkies Subscribe Social Media Episodes by Category – Covering news items related to Stephen King and The Dark Tower – General discussions about Stephen King and/or The Dark Tower series – Reviews and discussions of books and comics in The Dark Tower series – Reviews of Stephen King (and related) novels – Reviews of Stephen King (and related) novellas – Reviews of Stephen King (and related) short stories and short story collections – Reviews of Stephen King (and related) comic books and comic adaptations – Reviews of Stephen King (and related) movie adaptations – Reviews of Stephen King (and related) TV adaptations – Special commentary track recordings that can be listened to while watching the title or simply as a podcast episode – Interviews with people with special ties to the work of Stephen King – Episodes that don’t fit into the other categories; usually announcement episodes pertaining to the podcast itself 11/22/63 It Wizard and Glass (The Dark Tower IV) Pet Sematary Misery The Shining The Drawing of the Three (The Dark Tower II) The Dark Tower (The Dark Tower VII) The Stand The Waste Lands (The Dark Tower III) Under the Dome Billy Summers Christine Doctor Sleep Wolves of the Calla (The Dark Tower V) The Dead Zone The Gunslinger (The Dark Tower I) Revival End of Watch Matt’s Top 19 King Adaptations The Shawshank Redemption (1994) The Shining (1980) It (2017) 11.22.63 (2016) - Miniseries The Mist (2007) Doctor Sleep (2019) Misery (1990) Castle Rock (2018) - Series Creepshow (1982) Stand by Me (1986) Gerald's Game (2017) Christine (1983) Pet Sematary (1989) The Dead Zone (1983) Cujo (1983) Carrie (1976) The Shining (1997) - Miniseries In the Tall Grass (2019) Sometimes They Come Back (1991) The Dark Tower (The Dark Tower VII) Misery The Stand The Shining The Drawing of the Three (The Dark Tower II) The Gunslinger (The Dark Tower I) Christine Wizard and Glass (The Dark Tower IV) It Cujo The Dead Zone Mr. Mercedes Gerald’s Game Pet Sematary Wolves of the Calla (The Dark Tower V) Salem’s Lot Under the Dome 11/22/63 The Waste Lands (The Dark Tower III) Tiny’s Top 19 King Adaptations Doctor Sleep (2019) The Shawshank Redemption (1994) It (2017) Christine (1983) The Shining (1980) Stand By Me (1986) The Mist (2007) Misery (1990) Creepshow (1982) The Green Mile (1999) Apt Pupil (1998) Geralds Game (2017) The Outsider (2019) - Miniseries The Stand (1994) The Shining (1997) - Miniseries Lisey’s Story (2021) - Miniseries 1922 (2017) 11/22/63 (2016) - Miniseries It (1990) - Miniseries
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076 - Novella/Short Story - A Winter's Tale - The Breathing Method + The Man Who Would Not Shake Hands
04/29/2022
076 - Novella/Short Story - A Winter's Tale - The Breathing Method + The Man Who Would Not Shake Hands
In this episode, Tiny and I conclude our series on Stephen King’s 1982 collection Different Seasons. In this installment, we discuss the novella The Breathing Method and a related short story, The Man Who Would Not Shake Hands, from King's 1985 collection Skeleton Crew. Timestamps Show Start – 00:42 Check-Ins and News - 05:41 The Breathing Method – 31:45 Non-Spoiler - 35:05 Spoiler - 52:30 The Man Who Would Not Shake Hands - 1:10:02 Closing the Ep – 1:23:53 Related Links Matt’s Stephen King Short Story Collection Twitter Threads - Our weekly movie and TV discussion and review podcast - - – Matt’s solo podcast exploring science fiction anthology storytelling in television’s first golden age starting with The Twilight Zone. – – – Tower Junkies Subscribe Social Media Episodes by Category – Covering news items related to Stephen King and The Dark Tower – General discussions about Stephen King and/or The Dark Tower series – Reviews and discussions of books and comics in The Dark Tower series – Reviews of Stephen King (and related) novels – Reviews of Stephen King (and related) novellas – Reviews of Stephen King (and related) short stories and short story collections – Reviews of Stephen King (and related) comic books and comic adaptations – Reviews of Stephen King (and related) movie adaptations – Reviews of Stephen King (and related) TV adaptations – Special commentary track recordings that can be listened to while watching the title or simply as a podcast episode – Interviews with people with special ties to the work of Stephen King – Episodes that don’t fit into the other categories; usually announcement episodes pertaining to the podcast itself 11/22/63 It Wizard and Glass (The Dark Tower IV) Pet Sematary Misery The Shining The Drawing of the Three (The Dark Tower II) The Dark Tower (The Dark Tower VII) The Stand The Waste Lands (The Dark Tower III) Under the Dome Billy Summers Christine Doctor Sleep Wolves of the Calla (The Dark Tower V) The Dead Zone The Gunslinger (The Dark Tower I) Revival End of Watch Matt’s Top 19 King Adaptations The Shawshank Redemption (1994) The Shining (1980) It (2017) 11.22.63 (2016) - Miniseries The Mist (2007) Doctor Sleep (2019) Misery (1990) Castle Rock (2018) - Series Creepshow (1982) Stand by Me (1986) Gerald's Game (2017) Christine (1983) Pet Sematary (1989) The Dead Zone (1983) Cujo (1983) Carrie (1976) The Shining (1997) - Miniseries In the Tall Grass (2019) Sometimes They Come Back (1991) The Dark Tower (The Dark Tower VII) Misery The Stand The Shining The Drawing of the Three (The Dark Tower II) The Gunslinger (The Dark Tower I) Christine Wizard and Glass (The Dark Tower IV) It Cujo The Dead Zone Mr. Mercedes Gerald’s Game Pet Sematary Wolves of the Calla (The Dark Tower V) Salem’s Lot Under the Dome 11/22/63 The Waste Lands (The Dark Tower III) Tiny’s Top 19 King Adaptations Doctor Sleep (2019) The Shawshank Redemption (1994) It (2017) Christine (1983) The Shining (1980) Stand By Me (1986) The Mist (2007) Misery (1990) Creepshow (1982) The Green Mile (1999) Apt Pupil (1998) Geralds Game (2017) The Outsider (2019) - Miniseries The Stand (1994) The Shining (1997) - Miniseries Lisey’s Story (2021) - Miniseries 1922 (2017) 11/22/63 (2016) - Miniseries It (1990) - Miniseries
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075 - Palaver - The Dark Tower: Books I-III - Guest: Kim C (The Year of Underrated Stephen King Podcast)
01/10/2022
075 - Palaver - The Dark Tower: Books I-III - Guest: Kim C (The Year of Underrated Stephen King Podcast)
In this episode, I chat with friend of the show Kim C, host of The Year of Underrated Stephen King, about her journey through the first 3 books in The Dark Tower series!
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074 - Movie/TV - Tales from the Darkside: The Movie (1990) + The Word Processor of the Gods & Sorry, Right Number (Tales from the Darkside 1983-1988)
12/18/2021
074 - Movie/TV - Tales from the Darkside: The Movie (1990) + The Word Processor of the Gods & Sorry, Right Number (Tales from the Darkside 1983-1988)
In this episode, Tiny and I continue our coverage of Creepshow and related titles. This time, we cover Tales From the Darkside: The Movie and the two Tales From the Darkside TV episodes written by King, The Word Processor of the Gods and Sorry, Right Number.
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073 - Palaver - Our Top 19 Stephen King Adaptations
10/13/2021
073 - Palaver - Our Top 19 Stephen King Adaptations
In this episode, Tiny and I take a little break in our Creepshow coverage to discuss our Top 19 Stephen King Adaptations.
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072 - Movie - Creepshow 2 (1987)
10/05/2021
072 - Movie - Creepshow 2 (1987)
In this episode, Tiny and I continue our series of episodes about all things (well, most things) Creepshow! In this installment, we discuss the 1987 sequel, Creepshow 2 directed by Michael Gornick and written by George A Romero, with stories by Stephen King.
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071 - Movie - Creepshow (1982)
09/28/2021
071 - Movie - Creepshow (1982)
In this episode, Tiny and I begin a new series of episodes about all things (well, most things) Creepshow! In this installment, we discuss the original 1982 movie directed by George A Romero and written by Stephen King.
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070 - Novella/Movie - Fall From Innocence - The Body + Stand By Me (1986)
09/21/2021
070 - Novella/Movie - Fall From Innocence - The Body + Stand By Me (1986)
In this episode, Tiny and I continue our series on Stephen King’s 1982 collection Different Seasons. In this installment, we discuss the novella The Body and Rob Reiner’s 1986 film adaptation, Stand By Me.
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069 - Short Stories - L.T.'s Theory of Pets + All That You Love Will Be Carried Away (Everything's Eventual) - Guest: Kim C (The Year of Underrated Stephen King Podcast)
09/10/2021
069 - Short Stories - L.T.'s Theory of Pets + All That You Love Will Be Carried Away (Everything's Eventual) - Guest: Kim C (The Year of Underrated Stephen King Podcast)
In this episode, I am delighted to welcome Kim C from The Year of Underrated Stephen King Podcast for a chat about her history with King, the origins of her podcast, and a pair of incredible short stories from his Everything’s Eventual collection: L.T.’s Theory of Pets and All That You Love Will Be Carried Away.
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068 - Novel - Billy Summers
09/03/2021
068 - Novel - Billy Summers
n this episode, Tiny and I review Stephen King’s latest novel, Billy Summers and discuss some King news and check-ins!
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067 - Movie - Needful Things (1993)
08/27/2021
067 - Movie - Needful Things (1993)
In this episode, Tiny and I review the 1993 film adaptation of Stephen King’s Needful Things, starring Max von Sydow and Ed Harris.
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066 - Novel - Needful Things
08/11/2021
066 - Novel - Needful Things
In this episode, Tiny and I review the “last Castle Rock story” (insert Thor “is it though?” gif here), Stephen King’s Needful Things. We also discuss some recent King news.
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065 - TV - No Light, No Spark + Lisey's Story (Lisey's Story Eps 7-8)
07/16/2021
065 - TV - No Light, No Spark + Lisey's Story (Lisey's Story Eps 7-8)
In this episode, Tiny and I conclude our review series on AppleTV+’s adaptation of Lisey’s Story with our reviews of No Light, No Spark (episode 7) and Lisey’s Story (episode 8).
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