Cosmere Conversations
Tyler Shotwell & Brooke Silva
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 explore the crossovers, magic systems, and characters in great detail. If you’re a fan of Sanderson, literature, epic stories, magic, and wild theorizing—this is the place for you. #AllSpoilers
Episodes
Mentioned books
Sep 19, 2023 • 48min
Episode 131: Words of Brandon Vol. 7
The hosts discuss recent Words of Brandon and tease upcoming Yumi Book Club. They explore the idea of a Cosmere theme park and challenges in the Hollywood industry. They delve into Logna's upstream travel and the significance of John's armor. They also discuss identity, purpose, and historical research in jokes.
Aug 29, 2023 • 33min
Episode 130: FWH - Tangential Theorizing
The hosts discuss theories about the roots of the Worldtree, potential cross cosmere connections, and connections between non-Cosmere books and the Frugal Wizards handbook. They also speculate on the interconnectedness of characters and worlds, interdimensional abilities, and the concept of interconnected branches in the multiverse.
Aug 15, 2023 • 1h 4min
Episode 129: FWH - One Wyrd Worldtree
Brooke and Tyler climb to the top of the Worldtree to explain what in the dimension is going on with upstream, downstream, trunks, and twigs. If you found yourself wondering what in the world allowed the dimension-hopping shenanigans then listen in for 93% nonsense, 6% string theory, 4% physics, and 2% butterscotch ripple. #AllSpoilers
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Original music by David Gruwier. "Radiant" by David Gruwier.
Aug 1, 2023 • 1h 3min
Episode 128: FWH - Magic
Brooke and Tyler take a look at what makes Runian's world magical and the secrets that may link the World Trees. It's runestones, wights, & the Wyrd. Oh my! #AllSpoilers
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Original music by David Gruwier. "Radiant" by David Gruwier.
Jul 18, 2023 • 1h 15min
Episode 127: FWH - Mythology
Brooke and Tyler hop atop the world serpent and explore the mythology of a Norse-influenced dimension and the mythology of their world. #AllSpoilers
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Original music by David Gruwier. "Radiant" by David Gruwier.
Jul 4, 2023 • 1h 11min
Episode 126: Frugal Wizard's Handbook to Surviving Medieval England!!!
Brooke and Tyler start the Book Club for Secret Project #2: The Frugal Wizard's Handbook to Surviving Medieval Engalnd with some hot takes and a cold hard look at the multiverse. #AllSpoilers
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Original music by David Gruwier. "Radiant" by David Gruwier.
Jun 20, 2023 • 1h 9min
Episode 125: TES - Worldhoppers
Brooke and Tyler address fan feedback and discuss the many worldhoppers seen throughout Tress of the Emerald Sea in the epic finale of Secret Project 1 Book Club! #AllSpoilers
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Original music by David Gruwier. "Radiant" by David Gruwier.
Jun 6, 2023 • 1h 8min
Episode 124: TES - The Sorceress
Brooke and Tyler shine some light on the mystical magician at the heart of Tress of the Emerald Sea. Handing out curses left and right while casually using some of the most advanced technology in the entire Cosmere. Who is the mystery woman living amid the midnight sea? #AllSpoilers
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Original music by David Gruwier. "Radiant" by David Gruwier.
May 23, 2023 • 47min
Episode 123: TES - The Narrator
Brooke and Tyler channel all their wit into revealing the true nature of Tress of the Emerald Sea's narrator. He was once named for a rock that became worthless upon wearing it unlike the Hawaiian shirt and socks with sandals he rocks during TES. #AllSpoilers
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Original music by David Gruwier. "Radiant" by David Gruwier.
May 9, 2023 • 50min
Episode 122: TES - More Spores
Brooke and Tyler continue along the mycelium-aether network in order to explore the Luhel Bond, methods of controlling spores, and the insanity of the Grand Unified Cosmere Mushroom theory. #AllSpoilers
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Original music by David Gruwier. "Radiant" by David Gruwier.
