Beste Road To Wheeling Podcast Podcasts (2024)

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E175 Moiraine Damodred: The Female Gandalf & Wheel of Time News for Audiobook lovers 1:19:05

9M ago1:19:05

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Amber here today, joined with the wonderful Jordan Rannells audio engineer and editor for "The Prancing Pony" podcast, and https://www.youtube.com/@alongexpectedsoundscape as we talk about, compare and contrast Moiraine Damodred from The Wheel of Time and Gandalf from The Lord of the Rings. 🧝‍♂️ Shop "A Long Expected Soundscape"https://jordanrannel…

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E174 It’s the Year of the Dragon! 54:23

10M ago54:23

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First off - full spoilers! If you’re one of those brave folks who doesn’t give a fig if you’re spoiled, then go right ahead. All others have been warned. Inspired by the new year, the year of the dragon, we each picked our favorite Dragon Reborn moment from the book series. It should come as little surprise that we picked something from points in t…

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E173 How about a Forsaken focused Age of Legends movie? We’re for it! 36:30

11M ago36:30

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Well, it didn’t take long for us to take a little detour from the books to discuss recent news in the WoT world. There’s been another announcement regarding taking Wheel of Time source material and turning it into a movie. What will this movie look like? How will we wrap our heads around new actors for Ishamael and Lanfear now that we love the acto…

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E172 Gareth Bryne, Boar-horses, and Bad Choices Fires of Heaven Chapters 11-15 1:10:14

11M ago1:10:14

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We are back in the books! This is a spoiler free episode if you have read up to Fires of Heaven, through chapter fifteen, which happens to be Amber’s favorite chapter in the entire series. There’s a heavy load of sarcasm added to that statement and you should listen to find out why. There’s other stuff that happens that’s definitely on the lighter …

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E171 Spicy Takes - Wheel of Time Season Two 55:57

11M ago55:57

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Full spoilers for the books and the show. Just making sure that’s the first thing you read. Please, consider yourself warned 🙂 The assignment was - choose your top five takeaways from WoT season two and come prepared to “defend it with your life.” And that’s what we did. There were things we loved and things we didn’t and if you want to know what t…

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E170 Is it coupling or romance? Both? Wheel of Time Romance Investigated 1:02:20

12M ago1:02:20

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Before you jump in we want you to know, full spoilers for the books and the show. The Wheel of Time is filled with couples, but how believable are some of these relationships? Are they all needed? Is there any true “romance” found in the book series? The tv series has a chance to do things differently, and indeed has shown us endearing moments that…

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E169 Can’t Resist a Fun List - Highly Anticipated Wheel of Time Character Team Ups 1:06:58

12M ago1:06:58

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First off, your spoiler warning; we made a cut off at the end of book five, Fires of Heaven. Second, and most importantly, today we are discussing an article from ScreenRant with their choice for ten WoT character team ups to look forward to in season three. We take our own ideas and blend them with theirs for what is, once again, a perfectly splen…

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E168 The Sea Folk, Tanchico, and Rhuidean News for WoT Season Three 1:11:05

1y ago1:11:05

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Spoilers don’t go past book four, The Shadow Rising, for this episode. We took a recent article from the Hollywood Reporter to discuss what we may or may not see in season three now that we have some confirmed locations, as well as the introduction of yet another group of people claiming Rand as the key person in their prophecies. For opportunities…

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E167 Wheel of Time Season 2 Wrap Up 1:06:34

1y ago1:06:34

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It’s full spoilers over the entirety of the books while pondering some of our remaining questions from season two. Thank you to all our friends in chat who share their Sunday afternoons with us and join in making our recordings such a fun process. For opportunities to get in early on content or a chance to participate in our weekly live recordings …

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E166 Wheel of Time Season 2 Episode 8 - First thoughts and reactions Part One 1:17:28

1y ago1:17:28

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Full spoiler episode for the books! You do be warned, friends. We waited so long and season two has already come to an end far faster than we could have hoped. But what a finale!!!! We couldn’t make it all the way through all the things we wanted to talk about so this is only part one. We certainly have more speculating to do! For opportunities to …

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E165 Wheel of Time Season 2 Episode 7 - First thoughts and reactions 1:08:08

1y ago1:08:08

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Full spoilers, friends! Listen responsibly. There were some doubts on where this episode would be taking us but we find ourselves giddy with excitement at what has been unraveled through the Daes dae'mar episode. We also get a little side tracked with speculations on what changes might happen for season three and wraps with our anticipation for the…

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E164 Wheel of Time Season 2 Episode 6 - First thoughts and reactions 1:03:53

1y ago1:03:53

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Eyes without pity, indeed! We did spoiler free for the first part of the episode, and then rolled through further speculations fueled by the full book series. This episode was by far the darkest and perhaps truest to the books story line we have gotten so far and we approve! For opportunities to get in early on content or a chance to participate in…

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E163 Wheel of Time Season 2 Episode 5 - First thoughts and reactions 1:14:16

1y ago1:14:16

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Full spoilers for the books abound in this episode. We can’t be restrained! There are many places in our discussion where we just need that information to figure out where the show may be taking us book readers. While the episode is peppered with questions, the biggest of them all may just be; are we ever going to get creatures??? For opportunities…

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E161 Wheel of Time Season 2 Episode 4 - First thoughts and reactions 1:13:09

1y ago1:13:09

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Be warned, full spoilers for the books abound in this episode. Daughter of the Night revealed! How are we feeling about that? Is Selene/Lanfear what we were all hoping for? Moiraine isn’t the only Damodred made of thin, invisible steel and we can’t wait to see where Anvaere’s character is going to take us. Upon arrival at the halfway point for the …

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E160 Wheel of Time Season 2 Episode 3 - First thoughts and reactions 1:18:05

1y ago1:18:05

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Traci declares this her favorite episode so far and Amber has…questions. You know it’s good when questions are involved. We throw chronological episode coverage out the window and pull apart our favorite and least favorite parts in a most delightful fashion. For opportunities to get in early on content or a chance to participate in live chats open …

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E159 Wheel of Time Season 2 Episode 2 - First thoughts and reactions 1:15:40

1y ago1:15:40

1:15:40

It’s only episode two but it seems clear we have some serious powerhouse acting happening this season. Ceara Coveney makes a perfect Elayne and Kate Fleetwood is drawing us in with her mesmerizing performances. For as many changes as have happened, there are still some scenes that feel pulled straight from the book to the screen. This blend of book…

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E158 Wheel of Time Season 2 Episode 1 - First thoughts and reactions 1:24:10

1y ago1:24:10

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Are you all excited? Because we are excited!!!! We agreed that at some point, we threw out the books and just allowed ourselves to be swept away with the new way things were unfolding. Tiny criticisms here and there but, over all, we are looking at an elevated…everything. Sets, costumes, music, acting, it’s all better than last season and everythin…

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E157 Perrin Aybara, Westlands 101 54:41

1+ y ago54:41

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Perrin Aybara's story is a journey of self discovery. As a blacksmith from the Two Rivers, he becomes a warrior and leader. Today we highlight some of his best moments, his Wolfbrother abilities the forging of Mah'alleinir, and his role in many battles. Loyalty, compassion, inner strength, struggles with leadership and grappling with his own nature…

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E156 - Another Scoop of Wheel of Time Season Two Images - FULL SPOILERS for show and book series 56:41

1+ y ago56:41

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The countdown is definitely on and Amazon Prime is offering tid-bits to get us geared up for season two. And it’s working! Is our trio of gals, Egwene, Nynewve, and Elayne, about to step into the Ways, and if so, what will draw them there? Who will be their guide? Is this a place where the story lines from book to show can take off in a completely …

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E155 - Season Two Show News - FULL SPOILERS for books and tv series 1:15:25

1+ y ago1:15:25

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We are back just in time to cover some of the exciting news, leaks, and images for season two of Wheel of Time. Do we dare hope the incomparable Shohreh Aghdashloo will actually portray the indomitable Cadsuane? Or are the clues pointing to her playing Elaida? A transcribed script between Aviendha and Perrin reveals the possibility of “sexual tensi…

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E154 Forming friendships, Forkroot tea, and a hint of figs and mice - Fires of Heaven 1:26:29

1+ y ago1:26:29

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We rejoin Nyneave, Elayne, Thom, and Juilin as they attempt to get back to Tar Valon. The trek from Tanchico has been eventful and the gals are barely in Amador. There’s an uncovered message from the White Tower, an unexpected capture, and a heroic rescue in the first three chapters this week. We also find Siuan hunting out an agent for the Blue Aj…

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E153 Moiraine’s Looting Rhuidean! Fires of Heaven Chapters 4-7 1:25:54

1+ y ago1:25:54

1:25:54

We love Moiraine, and she takes it upon herself to cart lots of goodies away from the Waste. Just imagine of she took those objects of the One Power back to Tar Valon considering who the new Amyrlin is... this week we strap up and leave the Waste behind. Rand's relationship with Aviendha is slowly heating up, Egwene levels up with the Wise Ones, an…

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E152 Pretty sure it’s the beginning of Fires of Heaven 1:32:39

1+ y ago1:32:39

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While RJ insists on neither beginnings nor endings in his series (and we love him for that!), it is definitely time for us to begin our Fires of Heaven reread. Book five kicks us off with some meaty chapters and tantalizing situations. Will Elaida manage to turn fear to obedience among the Aes Sedai? Is Padan Fain’s excursion to the White Tower hin…

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E151 Moghedien, The Spider, Westlands 101 1:07:12

1+ y ago1:07:12

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Is Age of Legends Moghedien a power suit wearing, risk taking, law flouting, financial shark or is she more like her namesake, a spider hiding in the shadows, playing with her food? Either way, she stands as a cunning saboteur, one of the few Forsaken to infiltrate the Dragon’s chain of command in the War of Power. What awaits the Spider in the Thi…

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E150 Asmodean, Joar Addam Nessosin, Westlands 101 52:23

1+ y ago52:23

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What type of musical istrument should Asmodean play in the Wheel of Time TV show? How does his backstoy align with the mythos of American Delta Blue player Robert Johnson? What about Faust? Today we talk about the origins of the artist formally known as Joar Addam Nessosin, theorize on his strained relationship with his mother, and ask how to injec…

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E149 Westlands 101: Lanfear, Daughter of the Night 1:15:31

1+ y ago1:15:31

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Is it time to retire the crazy ex-girlfriend trope? Today we talk about Lanfear, one of the most over the top female villains in fantasy. We chat about her very important origin story, theorize on the confusing bits, question her big Brandon Sanderson 10 year anniversary reveal, how Prime Video could approach her character, and if she will get one …

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E148 Ishamael, Betrayer of Hope, Westlands 101 1:03:43

1+ y ago1:03:43

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Ishamael is on of the most destructive forces within The Wheel of Time, but how does one betray hope? How does he manage to influence the world all while being tucked away inside the seal on the Bore? What is his goal? What is his punishment? We talk about theories on the lack of advancement within the WoT, how the show got it right, and much much …

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E147 Wet and Wild in the Aiel Waste, The Shadow Rising Chapters 57 - 58 1:21:21

1+ y ago1:21:21

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The final episode of the Shadow Rising is here!! Rand, with a large army of Aiel coalescing around him, arrives at Alcair Dal where thousands more Aiel await an important proclamation. Competing car’a’carns reveal themselves, but who will the Aiel follow? Rand has short time to think of this as he also has a couple low down forsaken to take care of…

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E146 Tanchico to the Two Rivers! Traipsing to the End of the Shadow Rising!!, The Shadow Rising Chapters 55 - 56 1:26:44

1+ y ago1:26:44

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We imagined this would be our final episode on TSR, however, excitement is difficult to contain when there’s so much happening in these chapters. Only covering chapters 55 and 56 this week in order to get into all the nitty gritty details and fun theories. In these chapters; Nyneave, Elayne, and Egeanin got into the Panarch’s palace, but now it’s t…

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E145 Torture is Torture… And Not Cool!!! , The Shadow Rising Chapters 51 - 54 1:24:01

1+ y ago1:24:01

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Elayne and Nyneave are entertaining their new gal pal, Egeanin, when Domon Bayle arrives and reveals that she is Seanchan. Things have not been going well in Emond’s Field. More trolloc attacks have pinned the little village down and supplies are running short. Dire news pushes Perrin back to the Wolf dream and leaves him with a new bride. We have …

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E144 So Much Exposition… The Shadow Rising Chapters 47 - 50 1:15:24

1+ y ago1:15:24

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There is fighting in the Tower and safety depends on which side you choose. Rand is still traveling through the Waste to Cold Rocks Hold with a less than pleasant Aviendha still trailing him. The first view of Cold Rocks Hold is a pleasant surprise, covered in greenness and shade. And in an attempt to mollify Aviendha, Rand decides to find her a gi…

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E143 A Brief “Battle”, The Shadow Rising Chapters 43 - 46 1:22:40

1+ y ago1:22:40

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Shit’s about to get real! Perrin awakes seriously weakened from his healing but determined to take care of his responsibilities. Plans change when the village is alerted to the presence of Trolllocs approaching and defenses need to be pulled into full force immediately. Egeanin is trailing tricky Floran Gelb as he seems about to kidnap another woma…

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E142 Whaaaa???, The Shadow Rising Chapters 39 - 42 1:24:48

1+ y ago1:24:48

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In these chapters, Elayne and Nyneave arrive in Tanchico, with a slightly sullen Thom and Juilin in tow. Perrin with his growing band of Two River’s lads has been good to his word and hunting has been good. But all good things must come to an end. An attack coming from an unexpected angle sees the first deaths of the young men and leaves Perrin gri…

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E141 - Feminism in The Wheel of Time, Westlands 101 52:24

1+ y ago52:24

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Loaded topic today folks, so bear with us as we consider the many angles of this conversation, which I might add is deeply contested. Topics may include: is Lanfear a feminist icon? Gender essentialism. The First Sister bond, which Wheel of Time book is the most feminist, and why Daniel Henney should be narrating New Spring with the incredibly tale…

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E140 The D*ck of the Pattern, The Shadow Rising Chapters 35 - 38 1:17:46

2y ago1:17:46

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Egwene and Elayne meet in The World of Dreams on their way to Tanchico. Mat gets several of his staple items from a caravan of peddlers who join the Aiel. Rand tells Mat that they ride with evil now. Trollocs and myrddraal ruin a brief respite as cries can be heard out of the dark and big baddies descending on the camp of the Aiel. And we end on a …

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E139 Rand is Back with Bedazzled Tattoos!! , The Shadow Rising Chapters 31 - 34 1:20:45

2y ago1:20:45

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Welcome to the Bedazzled Boyz Biker Club. Requirements are as follows: Bedazzled Tattoos, Bedazzled Jeans, and a Badazz Attitude. Newest member of the club is Rand Al’Thor, with his crazy shiny tattoos. Meanwhile, Perrin is leading in the Two Rivers, gathering every able body to get ready for a big rescue! White Cloaks are being spooky and scary ( …

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E138 P is for Perrin (Poor Poor Perrin), The Shadow Rising Chapters 27 - 30 1:20:08

2y ago1:20:08

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There’s great alliteration ahead, although an awful atrocity reaches one of our closest members in the group. Perrin returns to the Two Rivers after strange dreams including a new stranger. Upon his return home, he gets some of the worst possible news one could imagine. Grief hits him hard, but Faile comforts him as he makes a plan for what his nex…

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E137 The Reds are like the Feds 1:16:44

2y ago1:16:44

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This week Traci goes on sabbatical and I'm joined with Laura. We focus on the TV show, I bob and weave avoiding spoilers while she makes some shockingly on point observations, we chat about dragons, fantasy, question the Dark One's propaganda tactics, question teenage sex scenes, and why that ferryman had it coming. As per usual, if you'd like to t…

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E136 Uncharted "She's not evil... she's just an idiot" 1:09:16

2y ago1:09:16

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We are back and we are uncharted once again. This week we are talking all about how some of the bigger WoT moments will translate to the screen. We speculate on what type of changes will can expect. Dumai's Wells, the Attack on Tar Valon, and many more. Full spoilers ahead! Thanks to our hilarious patrons for joining us in chat, and if you'd like t…

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E135 Secrets of the Real Deal Aiel, The Shadow Rising Chapters 25 - 26 1:29:21

2y ago1:29:21

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Today we are going backward, or forward… or… where the heck are we going? This is an open chat special episode with lots of funny and silly moments all throughout. All though… you weary travelers who journey down the Road to Tar Valon can’t have too much fun... So have yourself a drink… maybe a frothy Frosty from Wendy’s? We have opened our weekly …

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E134 Off To Adventure Land aka Rhuidean, The Shadow Rising Chapters 22 - 24 1:19:27

2y ago1:19:27

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Rand, Moiraine, Lan, Egwene, and the Aiel are all on their way to Rhuidean using the Portal Stone. Despite its success, the welcome they receive is less than warm. Mat is feeling unsure he made the right decision to join Rand, but he’s determined not to die and this IS what those Snake people told him to do. We have opened our weekly recordings to …

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E133 Berelain sur Paendrag Paeron; Westlands 101 45:46

2y ago45:46

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An introspective deep dive on this determined young ruler who will do anything to keep her small nation of Mayene sovereign. Lots of discussion today on the male gaze, sexuality, and if during our read of the series we judged "The First of Mayene" too harshly. As per usual, our Westland 101 episodes are split into two halves, the first being spoile…

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E132 Moiraine = Shady Lady Vibes? TSR 18 - 21 1:14:15

2y ago1:14:15

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Perrin is packed and ready to leave, but is still having issues with Faile before the Stone suddenly starts ringing. Elayne and Nyneave are heading to the harbor in search of a fast ship to take them to Tanchico. And Moiraine is walking into the Heart of the Stone to join the group of nobles Rand has assembled.We have opened our weekly recordings t…

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E131 Loial Holds the Door, TSR 14 - 17 1:21:01

2y ago1:21:01

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This episode has unexpected heroes and unexpected quarrels. Perrin is in his room preparing for his departure to the Two Rivers before he’s visited by two women, each wanting something different from him. Faile is off to give Berelain a piece of her mind and perhaps a knuckle sandwich… Mat has decided that he needs to go through the Red stone doorw…

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E130 Revelations from the World of Dreams, TSR 10-13 1:15:04

2y ago1:15:04

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Rand returns to his room only to discover several uninvited “guests”. Egwene enters Tel’aran’rhiod for the first time without the aid of the stone ring in the hunt of the Black Ajah. And Mat is taking a little time for himself at an inn in the Maule but our lucky boy overhears something that catches his interest.We have opened our weekly recordings…

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E129 Westlands 101 : Ogier Gardeners of Seanchan 51:24

2y ago51:24

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Harmony, peace, singing, and slaughtering. We look at the duality of Seanchan's Ogier versus the Ogier in the Westands and question which group is more in line with what they were before they left their home world? You know the drill, history and background in the first half, and then later book spoilers in the second. Check out our Patreon page fo…

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E128 Love is in the Air! - The Shadow Rising Chapters 6 - 9 1:15:39

2y ago1:15:39

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Our gals chat about love and Moiraine gives them all the realest response. Elayne and Egwene go to Rand with a reason but things do not go as expected. Rand is love struck but the high lords keep trying to get one over on him. Then Rand gets a visit and darkness waits on the other side of his door… We have opened our weekly recordings to live text …

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E127 Smell Me and Tell Me My Emotions Perrin! - The Shadow Rising Chapters 2-5 1:20:06

2y ago1:20:06

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We are back to Tear, where everything from the last book wrapped up. Perrin, Mat, and Rand all come under a most unexpected attack. Nyeave and Egwene are attempting to get answers from their Black Ajah prisoners, but little is revealed that offers a definitive direction for our sleuths. We have opened our weekly recordings to live text with our Pat…

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E126 Westlands 101 : Sadistic Semirhage, Spooky Season Edition 1:00:49

2y ago1:00:49

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Semhirage, one of the thirteen Forsaken, is indeed the Lady of Pain. Her rampages of cruelty during the War of Power were so legendary that many prisoners would attempt to take their own lives rather than being left to her horrific treatment. A healer turned torturer, we cover her story from the Age of Legends, all the way into the Third Age, when …

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E125 The Shadow Rising: Chpt 1 - All Over the Map 1:24:29

2y ago1:24:29

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Kicking off book four! This first chapter thas Min returning to the Tower and seeing visions of certain death for many there. Elaida is stalking the hallways of the Tower brooding and plotting. We take a jump to the Two Rivers where the White Cloaks (aka The Dirty Weasel Boys), plan to invade and bring to the light anyone they see as walking in the…

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