Episodes

  • Which Stephen King Villain Should Run America?

    Which Stephen King Villain Should Run America?
    Nov 8 2024
    All the King's Men -- Michael Roffman, Dan Caffrey, Justin Gerber, and Dan Pfleegor -- assemble on Election Night to untie another big ol' Bag of Bones and answer your questions. Questions like "Who would you rather have run the country: Big Jim Rennie from UtD, Greg Stillson from The Dead Zone, or Buster Keeton from Needful Things?"; "Which King character would you want to share a slice of pound cake with the most?"; "What is the best moment or piece of writing that lives in a “bad” King book?"; "Design a Stephen King cocktail"; and more. Want to ask them a question on the next Bag of Bones episode? Become a patron at www.patreon.com/thebarrens. Follow us on Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 39 mins
  • Dee Wallace on The Making of Cujo

    Dee Wallace on The Making of Cujo
    Nov 1 2024
    Bonus episode! The great Dee Wallace joins the Losers for a discussion on the making of Cujo. Note: This was recorded live at this past September's Creep I.E. Con and part of the beginning has been lost to the ether. Still, the majority of it remains intact! Follow us on Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    52 mins
  • Lewis Teague's Cujo Movie Review

    Lewis Teague's Cujo Movie Review
    Nov 1 2024
    Today is All Saint's Day, so we thought: Why not celebrate the greatest saint of all? The St. Bernard! So, join the Losers as they remain in Castle Rock to discuss Lewis Teague's 1983 Stephen King adaptation, Cujo. Starring Dee Wallace, the film is world renown for being the de facto killer dog movie. But, it's much more than that as the Losers argue to reclaim the film as one of the great King adaptations. Listen on and stay tuned for our interview with Dee Wallace! Follow us on Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    3 hrs and 10 mins
  • Gwendy's Button Box

    Gwendy's Button Box
    Oct 25 2024
    The Losers turn the clock back half a century and return to Castle Rock for Stephen King and Richard Chizmar's 2017 collaboration Gwendy's Button Box. Together, they discuss the timeline of the book, the implications of the titular box, and the ways it may or may not dovetail with what we know of Mid-World. It'll take longer for you to finish this episode than to finish this book. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    2 hrs and 17 mins
  • Hollywood King: On The Monkey Trailer, Fairy Tale, and Stephen King's Favorite Scary Movie

    Hollywood King: On The Monkey Trailer, Fairy Tale, and Stephen King's Favorite Scary Movie
    Oct 18 2024
    Losers Michael Roffman, Randall Colburn, and Jenn Adams head to Hollywood King again to discuss the latest developments in King's Dominion, specifically the new trailer for The Monkey, JT Mollner's comments on The Long Walk, and new updates for The Institute, The Running Man, The Life of Chuck, and, yes, Fairy Tale. They also sort through some tweets, which ranges from Netflix recommends to Mark Hamill online friendships to Taylor Swift. Follow us on Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 57 mins
  • Oops All Tangents: Halloween 2024 Edition

    Oops All Tangents: Halloween 2024 Edition
    Oct 11 2024
    Oops! All Tangents is a free-flowin' conversation exclusive to The Barrens that is based on a topic either topical or submitted by our patrons. Today, because we're nearly halfway through October, we're unlocking our recent Halloween edition. So, join Rockin' Randall, who keeps things creepy at the pumpkin patch with fellow Losers Jenn Adams, Julia Marchese, and Dan Caffrey as they talk all things Halloween. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 15 mins
  • 'Salem's Lot (2024) Movie Review

    'Salem's Lot (2024) Movie Review
    Oct 4 2024
    Half a decade after it was first announced, the Losers finally review Daub's Lot. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    2 hrs and 4 mins
  • Mr. Mercedes: Season 3 TV Review

    Mr. Mercedes: Season 3 TV Review
    Sep 27 2024
    All good things come to an end... even our coverage of Audience Network's Mr. Mercedes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    2 hrs and 5 mins