Episodios

  • Preeti, Jenn, and Mary (Rainbow) Stewart's Arthurian Saga

    Preeti, Jenn, and Mary (Rainbow) Stewart's Arthurian Saga
    Jun 4 2025

    As they prepare to dive into their next reread, Preeti and Jenn talk about Mary Stewart as a writer, their personal history with her Arthurian Saga, and what they're expecting, excited for, and nervous about.


    Next episode: Prologue - Book 1: The Dove


    Nicola Griffith, Hild / Menewood


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    More from Heeral Chhibber at heeral.org


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    43 m
  • The Wheel of Time Reread Wrap-Up

    The Wheel of Time Reread Wrap-Up
    May 22 2025

    Preeti and Jenn recorded live with Patrons for a special retrospective, WoT readalikes, and Q&A!


    Read-Alikes:


    Dandelion Dynasty by Ken Liu

    Between Earth and Sky series by Rebecca Roanhorse

    Inheritance Trilogy by NK Jemisin (and then everything else)

    The Expanse series by James S.A. Corey

    Dead Djinn Universe series by P. Djeli Clark

    Beverly Jenkins, Vivid (for Romanda)

    The Kushiel series (incl the Joscelin book) by Jacqueline Carey

    The Thief / Megan Whalen Turner

    The Emily Wilde trilogy

    Babel by RF Kuang

    Wolf Hall by Hilary Mantel

    anything Kit Rocha (Jenn loves Mercenary Librarians)

    It’s Not Me, It’s You by Stephanie Kate Strohm

    THE FLOATING WORLD by Axie Oh

    Diviners by Libba Bray

    Circe by Madeline Miller

    Hild / Menewood by Nicola Griffith



    Payal Mehta's Romance Revenge Plot is out now!


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    1 h y 34 m
  • Music in the Wheel of Time, with Bryan Dunn

    Music in the Wheel of Time, with Bryan Dunn
    May 1 2025

    A very special bonus episode! Jenn and musician Bryan Dunn reunite to nerd out over music in fantasy adaptations, from The Hills of Tanchico and Sing of Manetheren to songs from the Witcher, Game of Thrones, and Lord of the Rings; Bryan has two very excellent theories, involving Beyoncé and Ishamael respectively; and Jenn learns a bunch of things about vowel sounds.


    Nikhil Koparkar - Reddit AMA about The Hills of Tanchico (https://www.reddit.com/r/WoTshow/comments/1k5d09u/im_nikhil_koparkar_composer_for_the_wheel_of/?rdt=47060)




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    https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4SnmhD31ndrJiJeQAqFgBz?si=fzoGGQ1YTqayw3YvL6Li4A


    BryanDunnMusic.net

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    57 m
  • A Memory of Light: Chapters 38 - Epilogue

    A Memory of Light: Chapters 38 - Epilogue
    Apr 23 2025

    It's the end?!!! Well, an end. Join Preeti and Jenn for a very extended discussion on their feelings about how things get wrapped up, what they were very wrong about just one episode ago, and for what comes next for Tar Valon or Bust. Spoiler alert: There is more!


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    2 h y 38 m
  • The Wheel of Time S3 E8: He Who Comes with the Dawn

    The Wheel of Time S3 E8: He Who Comes with the Dawn
    Apr 21 2025

    Join Preeti and Jenn as they discuss this absolute JAW-DROPPER of a finale (also can someone please let us know when Season 4 is confirmed, and can that be AS SOON AS POSSIBLE).



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    1 h y 7 m
  • A Memory of Light, Chapter 37 (The Second Half-Ish)

    A Memory of Light, Chapter 37 (The Second Half-Ish)
    Apr 16 2025

    FEELINGS. JUST NONSTOP FEELINGS, Y'ALL.


    Next episode: Chapters 38 - Epilogue, airing (probably) next week.


    Bryan Dunn's album Zapgun! [Bandcamp]


    Payal Mehta's Romance Revenge Plot is out now!


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    2 h y 13 m
  • The Wheel of Time S3 E7: Goldeneyes

    The Wheel of Time S3 E7: Goldeneyes
    Apr 10 2025
    In which Preeti and Jenn have SO MANY FEELINGS about Perrin and his greatly accelerated, wildly changing (!?) storyline, plus some speculation about character changes for Dain and Galad, Lord Luc, and Loial.

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    1 h y 4 m
  • The Wheel of Time S3 E6: The Shadow in the Night

    The Wheel of Time S3 E6: The Shadow in the Night
    Apr 4 2025
    In which Preeti and Jenn theorize about Liandrin's plot arc, are extremely creeped out by Moghedien, can't get enough of Mat and Thom, still love Rand, and are mildly confused by Sammael.

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