

Kingslingers | A Dark Tower Podcast
Doof! Media
Kingslingers is a podcast exploring and analyzing Stephen King's Dark Tower series. Each week, join Constant Reader Scott as he leads Dark Tower newbie Matt on this epic journey to find out what lies at the top of the tower... and beyond!
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Apr 14, 2022 • 2h 19min
2.48: The Talisman (Part 10)
This week, we get closer and closer to the end of The Talisman as we discuss chapters 41-44! Jack and Richard enter the Black Hotel and the horror and wonders that await them there. Discussion Question: What is your favorite Christ figure in storytelling? There are A LOT Next week, we finish the book! Check out the show schedule: https://tinyurl.com/yxa7lojv Support us on Patreon: https://patreon.com/doofmedia Stay updated with Kingslingers: @Kingslingerspod Message us at kingslingerspod@gmail.com Original music created by Matt Freeman: https://soundcloud.com/the-daly-planet/kingslingers-intro-ka-tet Cover artwork created by Cyrix: https://www.reddit.com/user/CyrixDrawsStuff

Apr 7, 2022 • 2h 16min
2.47: The Talisman (Part 9)
This week the boys finally reach the west coast and the...interesting town of Point Venuti. Come join us as we discuss naked crazy ladies, bad dads, and Jesus! We're chatting about chapters 37-40 of The Talisman Discussion Question: Richard Sloat is a pretty bad dad. What is your "favorite" bad dad in stories? Next week, we're inside the hotel! It's chapters 41-44! Check out the show schedule: https://tinyurl.com/yxa7lojv Support us on Patreon: https://patreon.com/doofmedia Stay updated with Kingslingers: @Kingslingerspod Message us at kingslingerspod@gmail.com Original music created by Matt Freeman: https://soundcloud.com/the-daly-planet/kingslingers-intro-ka-tet Cover artwork created by Cyrix: https://www.reddit.com/user/CyrixDrawsStuff

Apr 1, 2022 • 12min
The Dark Tower Minute: 0:00 - 0:59
Kingslingers is extremely excited to announce our newest podcast, a minute-by-minute review of the greatest movie ever created: 2017's The Dark Tower. For the next 94 weeks, we'll be watching The Dark Tower a minute at a time, analyzing and discussing all the minute details of this incredible film. Come join us! (Season 2 of Kingslingers will return once The Dark Tower Minute has concluded) Check out the show schedule: https://tinyurl.com/yxa7lojv Support us on Patreon: https://patreon.com/doofmedia Stay updated with Kingslingers: @Kingslingerspod Message us at kingslingerspod@gmail.com Original music created by Matt Freeman: https://soundcloud.com/the-daly-planet/kingslingers-intro-ka-tet Cover artwork created by Cyrix: https://www.reddit.com/user/CyrixDrawsStuff

Mar 31, 2022 • 2h 8min
2.46: The Talisman (Part 8)
This week the boys head into the Blasted Lands on a train! It's... kinda like The Dark Tower! We're discussing chapters 34-36 of The Talisman! Discussion Question: Trains! What is your favorite train in Storytelling? Next week, we're rapidly approaching the end of The Talisman with chapters 37-40! Check out the show schedule: https://tinyurl.com/yxa7lojv Support us on Patreon: https://patreon.com/doofmedia Stay updated with Kingslingers: @Kingslingerspod Message us at kingslingerspod@gmail.com Original music created by Matt Freeman: https://soundcloud.com/the-daly-planet/kingslingers-intro-ka-tet Cover artwork created by Cyrix: https://www.reddit.com/user/CyrixDrawsStuff

Mar 24, 2022 • 2h 26min
2.45: The Talisman (Part 7)
This week, we spend some time at Thayer School and get to know our new friend Richard a little better. We're wrapping up Part 3 of The Talisman with chapters 30-33 + an interlude. Discussion Question: What is your favorite scene of Surrealist Horror in storytelling? Next week, Part 4: The Talisman begins as we discuss chapters 34-36. Check out the show schedule: https://tinyurl.com/yxa7lojv Support us on Patreon: https://patreon.com/doofmedia Stay updated with Kingslingers: @Kingslingerspod Message us at kingslingerspod@gmail.com Original music created by Matt Freeman: https://soundcloud.com/the-daly-planet/kingslingers-intro-ka-tet Cover artwork created by Cyrix: https://www.reddit.com/user/CyrixDrawsStuff

Mar 17, 2022 • 2h 35min
2.44: The Talisman (Part 6)
This week we're discussing chapters 25-29 of The Talisman! Jack finally makes it out of The Sunlight Home, but...at a tragic price. Discussion Question: What in your opinion makes a dramatic death sad? What writing techniques do authors employ to activate this empathy? Next week, The Talisman continues with chapters 30 - The Part 3 Ending Interlude Check out the show schedule: https://tinyurl.com/yxa7lojv Support us on Patreon: https://patreon.com/doofmedia Stay updated with Kingslingers: @Kingslingerspod Message us at kingslingerspod@gmail.com Original music created by Matt Freeman: https://soundcloud.com/the-daly-planet/kingslingers-intro-ka-tet Cover artwork created by Cyrix: https://www.reddit.com/user/CyrixDrawsStuff

Mar 10, 2022 • 2h 11min
2.43: The Talisman (Part 5)
This week, Jack and Wolf find themselves in the notoriously horrible Sunlight Home. How are they gonna get out of this one!? We're chatting about chapters 20-24 of The Talisman Discussion Question: Who is your favorite evil religious figure in storytelling? Next week, The Talisman continues with chapters 25-29! Check out the show schedule: https://tinyurl.com/yxa7lojv Support us on Patreon: https://patreon.com/doofmedia Stay updated with Kingslingers: @Kingslingerspod Message us at kingslingerspod@gmail.com Original music created by Matt Freeman: https://soundcloud.com/the-daly-planet/kingslingers-intro-ka-tet Cover artwork created by Cyrix: https://www.reddit.com/user/CyrixDrawsStuff

Mar 3, 2022 • 2h 4min
2.42: The Talisman (Part 4)
WOLF! RIGHT HERE AND NOW! We're covering chapters 15-19 of The Talisman. Discussion Question: What is your favorite Werewolf story? What are, in your opinion, the key elements that make a good werewolf story? Next week, The Talisman continues with chapters 20-24! Check out the show schedule: https://tinyurl.com/yxa7lojv Support us on Patreon: https://patreon.com/doofmedia Stay updated with Kingslingers: @Kingslingerspod Message us at kingslingerspod@gmail.com Original music created by Matt Freeman: https://soundcloud.com/the-daly-planet/kingslingers-intro-ka-tet Cover artwork created by Cyrix: https://www.reddit.com/user/CyrixDrawsStuff

Feb 24, 2022 • 2h 11min
2.41: The Talisman (Part 3)
Jack goes flipping back and forth as he runs from Weregoats and creepy phones as we continue our analysis of The Talisman. We're chatting about chapters 10-14! Discussion Question: What is your favorite description of otherworldly beauty? Next week, The Talisman continues with chapters 15-19! Check out the show schedule: https://tinyurl.com/yxa7lojv Support us on Patreon: https://patreon.com/doofmedia Stay updated with Kingslingers: @Kingslingerspod Message us at kingslingerspod@gmail.com Original music created by Matt Freeman: https://soundcloud.com/the-daly-planet/kingslingers-intro-ka-tet Cover artwork created by Cyrix: https://www.reddit.com/user/CyrixDrawsStuff

Feb 17, 2022 • 2h 9min
2.40: The Talisman (Part 2)
Our journey into The Territories continues as we discuss chapters 6-9 of Stephen King and Peter Straub's The Talisman! Discussion Question: What is your favorite story based on The Odyssey Next week, The Talisman continues with chapters 10-14! Check out the show schedule: https://tinyurl.com/yxa7lojv Support us on Patreon: https://patreon.com/doofmedia Stay updated with Kingslingers: @Kingslingerspod Message us at kingslingerspod@gmail.com Original music created by Matt Freeman: https://soundcloud.com/the-daly-planet/kingslingers-intro-ka-tet Cover artwork created by Cyrix: https://www.reddit.com/user/CyrixDrawsStuff


