Derry Public Radio - A Stephen King Podcast

By: Derry Public Radio - A Stephen King Podcast
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  • Welcome to the basement of the Derry Civic Center. Pay no mind to the strange sounds coming from behind the Unfound Door. It’s just your ka-tet, who are here to provide you with a variety of perspectives on Stephen King’s work – ranging from the comfortably familiar to the frighteningly fanatic. Derry Public Radio is here to keep you up-to-date with all that’s happening in Derry, Maine and “beyond.” Check us out on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/derrypublicradio. Your support helps us keep the studio lights on!
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Episodes
  • Episode 171 – The Waste Lands Pt.1 - "Wittle Whittles"
    Nov 23 2024
    This week on Derry Public Radio, we return to Mid-World on an epic journey through "The Waste Lands," a Patreon selection by Lisa Kahn. Covering through “Key and Rose” for those reading along! Join CM, Josh, and Eve as they delve once again into the intricate world of the Dark Tower series, discussing the rich lore and character development found within. They explore the paradox of Roland's memories, the significance of the Beams, and the introduction of the Guardians. The hosts dissect the thrilling encounter with Shardik, the bear, and the implications of the technology in Roland's world. They also examine Eddie's transformation and the deepening bond within the Ka-Tet. Meanwhile, Jake's journey in New York reveals the haunting effects of his past and his connection to Roland's world. The episode is filled with magical realism, profound insights, and the phrase “swamp porn”. Follow the Beam along Episode 171, "Wittle Whittles" Join our Discord community: https://discord.gg/ZNJvTgShkk For more Derry Public Radio, head over to www.patreon.com/derrypublicradio for exclusive episodes, early releases, and more bonus content! For everything else: https://linktr.ee/derrypublicradio
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    1 hr and 3 mins
  • Episode 170 - The Man in the Black Suit - “Wonderfully Awful Noises”
    Nov 9 2024
    This week on Derry Public Radio, we dive into "The Man in the Black Suit" from Stephen King's "Everything's Eventual". Join CM, Josh, and Eve as they unravel the chilling tale of Gary, a man in his nineties reflecting on a terrifying encounter from his childhood. They discuss the haunting presence of the devil, the significance of faith and chance, and the eerie atmosphere of 1914 Motton. Delve into the psychological horror as they explore Gary's struggle with the memory of the devil and the existential dread that lingers with him. The hosts also draw parallels to other King works, such as "The Outsider" and "Revival", and share their thoughts on the impact of short stories. Brace your ears for a spine-tingling chill on Episode 170, "Wonderfully Awful Noises". Join our Discord community: https://discord.gg/ZNJvTgShkk For more Derry Public Radio, head over to www.patreon.com/derrypublicradio for exclusive episodes, early releases, and more bonus content! For everything else: https://linktr.ee/derrypublicradio
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    50 mins
  • Episode 169 – Pet Sematary: Bloodlines - “Micmac Paddy Whack”
    Oct 28 2024
    This week Derry Public Radio revisits the world of "Pet Sematary" with a dive into the recent adaptation, "Pet Sematary: Bloodlines". Join CM, Josh, and Eve as they dissect this prequel to the 2019 remake. Listen in as they explore the film's attempt to expand on Jud Crandall's backstory, the missed opportunities in storytelling, the strange motivations behind the characters, and the film's struggle to capture the essence of King's work. They also discuss the film's lack of emotional depth compared to the original source material and its failure to deliver on the promise of a compelling prequel. Amidst the critique, the hosts share their own creative pitches for stories within the "Pet Sematary" universe. Our dad is keeping us out of Vietnam for Episode 169, "Micmac Paddy Whack". Join our Discord community: https://discord.gg/ZNJvTgShkk For more Derry Public Radio, head over to www.patreon.com/derrypublicradio for exclusive episodes, early releases, and more bonus content! For everything else: https://linktr.ee/derrypublicradio
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    1 hr and 15 mins

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Must listen for King fans

I can’t actually believe that this podcast hasn’t had one review on Audible?!? If you’re a Constant Reader, this is must listen. CM, Josh and Ben having me laughing out loud on my commute and often say everything I think about anything they’re reading.

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