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
  • Episode 168 – DPR Revisited: Pet Sematary - “Wendigo Tabs”
    Oct 13 2024
    This week DPR launches the debut of “DPR Revisited”! Thank you to Toni Horstman for the Patreon selection of “Pet Sematary”. Join in as we discuss how the book has changed for us in the 5 years since we first read it, how hard Eve and Josh were on Louis the first time, parental panic becoming relatable, our hate for Rachel’s dad, digging deeper into the Wendigo, Louis’ burden of knowledge, Norma’s secrets, and some goofs to lighten the mood. We’re digging up some old takes on Episode 168, “Wendigo Tabs”. If you’d like us to Revisit your favorite book, sign up at www.patreon.com/derrypublicradio to find out how! 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 10 mins
  • Derry Public Radio Interviews Paul Inman
    Oct 8 2024
    This week Josh sits down with an award-winning filmmaker from South Carolina, renowned for his storytelling. His short films are featured on Shorts TV, Amazon Prime, and YouTube. A published author and Coastal Carolina University graduate, he holds a BA in Music Performance and an MA in Teaching. He is a Dollar Baby Alumni who adapted “That Feeling, You Can Only Say What It Is in French”, Paul Inman! For more from Paul Inman and “That Feeling” To buy Paul’s Novel - Ageless - https://www.amazon.com/Ageless-Paul-Inman/dp/1941758614 That Feeling Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/ThatFeelingFilm/ That Feeling Instagram - @ThatFeelingFilm LinkTree - Linktr.ee/paulinmansc YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbFVW00I8WnNhgdDt9j0SoQ Threads - @paulinmansc Twitter/X - @paulinmansc Instagram - @paulinmansc Read I'm not a VFX Artist featured article - https://www.stephenkingshortmovies.com/articles-essays/im-not-a-vfx-artist-by-paul-inman/ That Feeling interview with stephenkingshortmovies.com - https://www.stephenkingshortmovies.com/interviews/paul-inman-february-17-2021/
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    40 mins
  • Episode 167 – Little Sisters of Eluria - “Soup Madness”
    Sep 29 2024
    This week DPR returns to “Everything's Eventual” to catch up with Roland in “The Little Sisters of Eluria”. Join in as we discuss Roland’s timeline, an ominous daytime horror, the metal or the God debate, the Sisters true nature, unexpected romance, the various skin of Sister Mary, god dog, and a kiss goodnight. Put bells on your wimples for Episode 167, “Soup Madness” 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 2 mins
  • Episode 166 – Duma Key Pt.3 - “Suck Silver, Muchacho”
    Sep 15 2024
    This week DPR continues our Patreon Selection Series with Jason Kiehn’s selection, “Duma Key”. Join in as we discuss the fallout of the art show, delicious foreshadowing of Ilse’s fate, the power of forgetting, the message of the book, the mythology of the Perse, Auntie Donna’s Big Ol’ House of Fun, sudden aligatorphobia, ventriloquism, an unexpected hero emerges, Perse’s defeat decades ago, one of King’s best and most terrifying solutions to a problem, and Edgar’s third life. We’re saying goodbye to the Key on Episode 166, “Suck Silver, Muchacho”. 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 24 mins
  • Episode 165 – Duma Key Pt.2 - “Be An Artistic Supporter”
    Sep 1 2024
    This week DPR continues our Patreon Selection Series with Jason Kiehn’s selection, “Duma Key”. Join in as we discuss Ben’s memory striking again, making a horse smile, aphantasia, Candy Brown, Wireman’s lottery, the end of a long headache, Shining parallels, the horrors of public speaking, Edgar entering the Florida Art Scene, the red picnic basket, lives colliding, Edgar and Pam’s relationship, Elizabeth’s arrival at the art gallery, and erotica. The podcast is leaking Episode 165, ”Be An Artistic Supporter”. 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 27 mins