Alzabo Soup
Philip Armstrong and Andrew Metzroth
Alzabo Soup is a literary analysis podcast where we literally become our favorite authors by devouring portions of their brains. We do chapter-by-chapter analysis of our favorite speculative fiction, researching the details and discussing the implications.
Episodes
Mentioned books
Apr 23, 2021 • 53min
Chapter 13, Part 1 - Gene Wolfe's Nightside the Long Sun
Intro - Phil wants to eat a Bowser sandwich. Content (5:08) - Discussion of Part 1 of Chapter 13 of Nightside the Long Sun, by Gene Wolfe. Check out more at alzabosoup.com.
Apr 16, 2021 • 49min
Chapter 12, Part 2 - Gene Wolfe's Nightside the Long Sun
Intro - Phil tells Metz about the top Funko Pops of 2020. Content (5:31) - Discussion of Part 2 of Chapter 12 of Nightside the Long Sun, by Gene Wolfe. Check out more at alzabosoup.com.
Apr 9, 2021 • 48min
Chapter 12, Part 1 - Gene Wolfe's Nightside the Long Sun
Intro - Metz asks Phil how much he personally invests in tweets. Content (3:23) - Discussion of Part 1 of Chapter 12 of Nightside the Long Sun, by Gene Wolfe. Check out more at alzabosoup.com.
Apr 2, 2021 • 1h 7min
Chapter 11, Part 2 - Gene Wolfe's Nightside the Long Sun
Intro - Phil and Metz announce the books they'll cover between Nightside and Lake. Content (3:36) - Discussion of Part 2 of Chapter 11 of Nightside the Long Sun, by Gene Wolfe. Check out more at alzabosoup.com.
Mar 26, 2021 • 44min
Chapter 11, Part 1 - Gene Wolfe's Nightside the Long Sun
Intro - Metz and Phil discuss the Spongebob Squarepants musical. Content (10:35) - Discussion of Part 1 of Chapter 11 of Nightside the Long Sun, by Gene Wolfe. Check out more at alzabosoup.com.
Mar 19, 2021 • 57min
Chapter 10, Part 2 - Gene Wolfe's Nightside the Long Sun
Intro - Phil and Metz discuss the mechanics of the universe in Disney's Soul. Content (13:56) - Discussion of Part 2 of Chapter 10 of Nightside the Long Sun, by Gene Wolfe. Check out more at alzabosoup.com.
Mar 12, 2021 • 57min
Chapter 10, Part 1 - Gene Wolfe's Nightside the Long Sun
Intro - Metz asks Phil about the time between Christmas and New Years. Content (7:32) - Discussion of Part 1 of Chapter 10 of Nightside the Long Sun, by Gene Wolfe. Check out more at alzabosoup.com.
Mar 5, 2021 • 55min
Chapter 9, Part 2 - Gene Wolfe's Nightside the Long Sun
Intro - Metz gets to talk about a video game Phil has never played Content (11:22) - Discussion of Part 2 of Chapter 9 of Nightside the Long Sun, by Gene Wolfe. Check out more at alzabosoup.com.
Feb 26, 2021 • 46min
Chapter 9, Part 1 - Gene Wolfe's Nightside the Long Sun
Intro - Phil attempts to sell Metz on the advantages of a big blanket. Content (8:17) - Discussion of Part 1 of Chapter 9 of Nightside the Long Sun, by Gene Wolfe. Check out more at alzabosoup.com.
Feb 19, 2021 • 54min
Chapter 8, Part 2 - Gene Wolfe's Nightside the Long Sun
Intro - Phil is excited about the new Smash Bros. Character Content (5:02) - Discussion of Part 2 of Chapter 8 of Nightside the Long Sun, by Gene Wolfe. Check out more at alzabosoup.com.
