

Stephen King Cast
Constant Reader
A weekly retrospective review of the works of Stephen King.
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May 15, 2015 • 1h 23min
Episode Forty Six-The Tommyknockers
In this week's out-of-this-world review, I examine one of King's most reviled novels. Is the novel worthy of all of the hate it's received? Find out this week as I analyze The Tommyknockers!

May 8, 2015 • 29min
Bonus Episode-The Drawing of the Tower
In this spoiler-filled bonus episode, I place The Drawing of the Three into the context of the greater Dark Tower series. How does it hold up against The Gunslinger? In what ways does it point towards the ending of the series? Find out this week in the Stephen Kingcast!

May 8, 2015 • 1h
Episode Forty Five-The Drawing of the Three
Did a chick? Dud a chum? Listen to this podcast and have some fun!
That's right! Step back through the doorway into Mid-World with Roland as he forms a new ka-tet. Will this bring about his redemption or will this only serve to speed up his fall from grace? Find out this week on The Stephen Kingcast!

May 2, 2015 • 48min
Episode Forty Four-Rob Reiner's Misery
As adaptations go, this is one of the big ones! Does it measure up to its status or hype? Is Kathy Bates as good as you remember? Find out this week in my review of Misery!

May 2, 2015 • 38min
Episode Forty Three-Misery Review
Carrie White. Jack Torrance. Cujo. Barlow. Todd Bowden. Christine. The Man In Black. Randall Flagg. Pennywise the Dancing Clown. Frank Dodd. Greg Stillson. John Rainbird. Morgan Sloat. Sunlight Gardener. Stephen King has made a career out of creating memorable, terrifying villains. But with Annie Wilkes, he brings the humanity down to a very real, and very dangerous level. It's every author's worst nightmare come to life in this week's episode of Stephen Kingcast as I review the classic Misery! What does King have to say about the dangers of fandom and addiction? Find out this week in the Stephen Kingcast!

Apr 24, 2015 • 17min
Bonus Episode-Eyes of the Tower
He goes by many names. Walter O'Dim. Randall Flagg. The Man in Black. Marten Broadcloak. He's the villain of The Stand, The Gunslinger, and The Eyes of the Dragon. In this week's episode, I examine The Walkin' Dude and his oftentimes contradictory depictions throughout King's works.

Apr 24, 2015 • 32min
Episode Forty Two-Eyes of the Dragon
Stephen King dives into the world of fantasy with Eyes of the Dragon in which we see the return of his greatest villain, Flagg! Find out what his latest plan is in my review of Eyes of the Dragon!

Apr 24, 2015 • 21min
Bonus Episode-A Visit to Derry, Maine!
Live from Derry, Maine aka Bangor!
I recently embarked on a journey to Stephen King's town, the inspiration for Derry, with SK Tours (www.sk-tours.com), and in this week's episode, I share my wonderful experience!

Apr 17, 2015 • 1h 1min
Episode Forty One-It (The Movie) Review
Are you scared of clowns? If you are, it's probably because you watched the ABC mini series starring Tim Curry as Pennywise! That's right, I finish up my month long stay in Derry with an examination of the television adaptation of King's most massive book to date. Can it hold a torch to King's ultimate statement of horror? Find out this week on the Stephen Kingcast!

Apr 8, 2015 • 15min
Bonus Episode-The Spider and The Turtle (Dark Tower Connections)
Welcome back, everyone! I hope you enjoy this special bonus episode in which I analyze the relationship between the events of It with The Dark Tower!