
Cosmere Conversations
Two lovers of the Cosmere explore the universe created by Brandon Sanderson with biweekly episodes discussing the intricacies of this literary masterpiece. Episodes begin with background information on the Cosmere itself and develop to be more specific regarding each world/novel. We discuss the crossovers, magic systems, and characters in great detail. For fans of Sanderson, literature, epic stories, magic, and sexy podcast hosts. #AllSpoilers
Latest episodes

Oct 15, 2024 • 1h 10min
Episode 156: Shallan Davar, Chronologically
Brooke and Tyler split themselves among the many timelines of Shallan Davar to discover the mysteries hidden within. The tale is sometimes confusing and contradictory but within the depths of Shalln lies many secrets to understanding the Stormlight Archive. #AllSpoilers
Cosmere Questions:
Who is Shallan's mother and what impact will that revelation have on Stormlight Archive?
How do you think Shallan's story will conclude?
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Original music by David Gruwier. "Radiant" by David Gruwier.

Oct 8, 2024 • 44min
Episode 155: Looking for the Light (feat. Shayndl Green)
Brooke and Tyler invite Cosmere artist Shayndl Green to join for an episode discussing their newest artbook: Looking for the Light. We discuss Shayndl's background in creating art pieces from various fictional series, the development of her personal style, and the benefits and challenges of being a modern content creator. #AllSpoilers
Buy Shayndl's Hardcover of [Looking for the Light](mixam.com/print-on-demand/66df16024234d07ac14af2d5)
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Original music by David Gruwier. "Radiant" by David Gruwier.

Oct 1, 2024 • 1h 20min
Episode 154: Kaladin Stormblessed, Chronologically
Brooke and Tyler roll back the clock to review Kaladin's character journey blow by blow. This one-stop-shop goes through each of Kaladin's major plot points starting with his earliest moments in Hearthstone to his final triumphs and heartaches in Rhythm of War. #AllSpoilers
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Original music by David Gruwier. "Radiant" by David Gruwier.

Sep 17, 2024 • 57min
Episode 153: Flashbacks and the Feast
Brooke and Tyler return to where it all began to examine the timeline and major plot events leading up to Gavilar's Feast. How'd Gavilar manage to squeeze so many meetings into so little time? Where'd his bag of voidlight gemstones end up? How many of the famous faces can we identify? #AllSpoilers
Conversation Questions:
What evidence is there for ancient communication between Roshar and Scadrial? (18 mins)
Could the small bridge that Gavilar created between Roshar and Braize be enough to trigger a desolation? (42:30)
Who are the “they” that must not get the anti-voidlight gemstone according to Gavilar? (56 mins)
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Original music by David Gruwier. "Radiant" by David Gruwier.

Sep 3, 2024 • 1h 40min
Episode 152: The Unmade
Brooke and Tyler dive into the eerie concept of The Unmade, unraveling their origins and connections to Roshar's lore. They explore the chilling dynamics between making, unmaking, and enlightening, while questioning the roles of characters like Renarin Kholin. Intriguing discussions about empathy and personal transformation illuminate the tension between magic and identity. The enigmatic figures of Ba'edo Mishram and Ja'anat reveal complex power dynamics and emotional ties, all while pondering the mysterious influence of the Thrill in battle.

Aug 27, 2024 • 1h 23min
Episode 151: The Heralds
Brooke and Tyler emerge into their true Silverlight Scholar forms with a dense examination of The Heralds of Roshar. Every Herald is discussed in detail and context is provided with a timeline of the Heraldic Epochs. #AllSpoilers
Ep. 101: Who is Shallan's Mom?
Conversation Questions:
What caused the Oathpact to end and allow the last Desolation? (~19mins)
Why is Shalash destroying artworks of herself? (~42 mins)
Do each of the Heralds have an associated Dawncity that they always appear around when returning to Roshar? If yes, what cities correspond with each Herald? (~62 mins)
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Original music by David Gruwier. "Radiant" by David Gruwier.

Aug 6, 2024 • 1h 14min
Episode 150: Book Blurbs and Big Questions
Brooke and Tyler are back! As the release of Stormlight Archive 5 approaches, they read through the recently released "marketing blurb" and explore the complex philosophical questions that Sanderson has set up going into Wind and Truth. #AllSpoilers
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Original music by David Gruwier. "Radiant" by David Gruwier.

May 14, 2024 • 58min
Episode 149: Storming Theories - Sunlit Man
Brooke and Tyler skip back to Canticle to discuss all the connections between the final Year of Sanderson project and the upcoming Stormlight Archive 5. The setting, the characters, the themes are all explored in depth while still finding time for some out-of-this-world speculation. #AllSpoilers
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Original music by David Gruwier. "Radiant" by David Gruwier.

Apr 30, 2024 • 1h 4min
Episode 148: Storming Theories - Yumi
Yumi, linked to Nightmare Painter & Stormlight Archive, Midnight Essence power, Yoki-Hijo abilities, where is Virtuosity, deep dive into Cosmere magic, linguistic choices in storytelling, creativity through rituals, character analysis, spren bonding through art, awakened machines, yellow investiture significance

Apr 16, 2024 • 41min
Episode 147: Words of Brandon Vol. 8
Brooke and Tyler catch up with all the real-world happenings in the fandom. We discuss all we've learned about Isle of the Emberdark, the Words of Radiance Letherbound campaign, and review fan questions to Brandon. #AllSpoilers
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Original music by David Gruwier. "Radiant" by David Gruwier.