

HowlerPod
HowlerPod
The first podcast for all things Red Rising where every episode we dive deep to breakdown, celebrate, and discuss all aspects of the fantastic Red Rising series by Pierce Brown. Join hosts, Ben Reinert and Erin Ayers, on their journey to cover all of the books and news from the growing Red Rising Universe. Awoooooooo!
Episodes
Mentioned books

Jul 8, 2019 • 1h 12min
28 - ‘Iron Gold’ Recap/Review
Join us for a recap/review of ‘Iron Gold’ by Pierce Brown as we discuss our thoughts after rereading as well as our favorite moments and new characters from this epic book! OMNIS VIR LUPUS. AWOOOOOO!
Link: https://howlerpod.com/episode/28-iron-gold-recapreview

May 3, 2019 • 1h 9min
27 - ‘Morning Star’ Ch. 57-Epilogue
Dive into the thrilling climax of a beloved saga! The hosts break down pivotal moments, like Cassius' shocking betrayal and Severo's fate. Experience intense battles, family dynamics, and personal redemption arcs. Explore how Darrow teaches his son the values of their tumultuous world. With themes of unity and forgiveness, discover insights on character complexities and narrative foreshadowing. Wrap up with personal recommendations and a glimpse of what's next. This recap is packed with adrenaline and heart!

May 3, 2019 • 58min
26 - ‘Morning Star’ Ch. 50-56
Join us for the best gorydamn reread of Morning Star ever! On this episode we will be giving the full HowlerPod breakdown to Ch. 50-56 of ‘Morning Star’ by Pierce Brown. OMNIS VIR LUPUS. AWOOOOOO!
Link: https://howlerpod.com/episode/26-morning-star-ch-50-56

Apr 26, 2019 • 1h 5min
25 - ‘Morning Star’ Ch. 44-49
Dive into the thrilling world of 'Morning Star' as hosts explore Darrow's pre-battle preparations and the tense strategy behind his fleet maneuvers. The intense close-quarters combat inside the Colossus brings sharp twists, including a shocking betrayal and a dramatic confrontation with Roke. Themes of fear and courage are dissected, contrasting Darrow's resolve with Roke's tragic end. Victra's commanding presence shines through, earning her the spotlight as the Primus of the Week, while the hosts share fun recommendations to wrap things up.

Apr 26, 2019 • 56min
24 - ‘Morning Star’ Ch. 37-43
Dive into the thrilling chapters of 'Morning Star' as Darrow uncovers a sinister nuclear threat from the Jackal. A war council debates the harshness of torture, leading to a radical new battle plan. Emotional goodbyes set the stage for a daring mission, while crucial diplomatic talks with Moon Lords challenge loyalties. Tensions rise as Roke faces humiliation and Romulus claims his power. Personal moments shine through, revealing deeper connections and high stakes. Tune in for witty takes and a heartfelt farewell that resonates!

Apr 19, 2019 • 1h 3min
23 - ‘Morning Star’ Ch. 31-36
Dive into the emotional turmoil as Ragnar's death sends shockwaves through the group. Discover Darrow's confrontation with Sefi, unraveling the myths of divine immortality. Tensions rise during the ambush at Asgard, leading to dramatic revelations about golds. Witness Sefi’s ruthless rise to power and the unification of the Obsidians under the Morning Star banner. The discussion explores themes of mortality, leadership, and the symbolism behind Ragnar’s legacy. Expect personal insights and a peek at what's coming next!

Apr 19, 2019 • 60min
22 - ‘Morning Star’ Ch. 26-30
The hosts dive deep into the intense chapters of 'Morning Star,' discussing Mustang's harrowing crash and her daring rescue of Ragnar. They explore the chilling horrors aboard a downed ship filled with cannibals. The tough decisions faced by characters amplify the tension, culminating in a deadly ambush on Cassius and Aja. Ragnar's growth shines through his inspiring speech, while Aja's fearsome reputation is dissected. The hosts also share their current book obsessions and reminisce about childhood influences that shaped their love for fantasy.

Apr 12, 2019 • 55min
21 - ‘Morning Star’ Ch. 19-25
Dive into the chaos as Darrow and the Howlers navigate spaces, rescue missions, and startling revelations about loyalty and power. Hear about the intense physical clash between Darrow and Severo that culminates in reconciliation. Mustang makes a surprise entrance, wielding political savvy while challenging Darrow's destructive tendencies. The group's harrowing escape to Mars' icy depths keeps listeners on the edge, while humor and emotional connections shine through. With a focus on unity, this journey offers a gripping blend of action and introspection.

Apr 12, 2019 • 53min
20 - ‘Morning Star’ Ch. 13-18
In a thrilling deep dive into chapters 13-18 of 'Morning Star,' the hosts unravel the messy initiation prank pulled on Darrow and friends. They discuss the grim realities of the underclass on Phobos and the intense infiltration of Quicksilver's tower. A dramatic confrontation ensues with elite Golds, leading to shocking moral dilemmas about leadership and torture. The struggle for power reveals Darrow's evolution and inner conflicts. With chaos brewing, can Darrow reclaim leadership and balance vengeance with ethics?

Apr 5, 2019 • 60min
19 - ‘Morning Star’ Ch. 8-12
Join the hosts as they dive into the thrilling chapters 8-12 of a popular book. Darrow's heartfelt reunion with family leads to a poignant journey through a struggling refugee city. Discover the strategic complexities of a raging war and how Darrow reconnects with his fellow Reds amid suffering. The intriguing emergence of the Moon Lords and Victra's unexpected growth add depth to the story. Plus, find out which character the hosts would choose to portray in a TV adaptation!


