Thank the Light: The Wheel of Time Podcast

By: Desmond McNeese (Host)(Engineer)
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  • Fatty, Jeremy, and Desmond McNeese discuss the Amazon show, The Wheel of Time, based on the Robert Jordan novels. Fatty and Jeremy are long time fans of the saga and Des, a newcomer to the series break down every episode to help us all understand the vast universe that's being created. We spend the off season catching up on some lore and using the books to imagine what the next season will bring us. Want to get into the conversations? Please email us at thankthelight@gmail.com or find us on Twitter @ParchedAielman
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  • S3 Ep17: The Shadow Rising - Chapter 22: Out of the Stone

    S3 Ep17: The Shadow Rising - Chapter 22: Out of the Stone
    Nov 20 2024
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    Welcome back, Wheel of Time adventurers! In this episode, we delve into the pivotal Chapter 22 of "The Shadow Rising," titled "Out of the Stone." Join us as we explore the intriguing dynamics and unfolding events surrounding Rand and his companions as they navigate the complexities of leadership and decision-making. We discuss the significance of the Aiel's actions, the challenges Rand faces with his newfound responsibilities, and the intricate web of relationships that continue to evolve. With humor and insight, we ponder how these developments will shape the future of our beloved characters. Will Rand's choices lead to unity or division among the Aiel? How will the group's dynamics shift as they move beyond the Stone? Tune in for a lively discussion filled with theories, laughter, and a deep appreciation for Robert Jordan's epic saga.

    (00:00) Welcome to the Wheel of Time podcast. We are the true source, the purest light
    (06:31) Justin: I still think this chapter is leading to a lot
    (10:04) So real quick. What is the stone? Okay, so it's the white House
    (20:18) Was that time travel? Was, Was that the time travel thing
    (30:12) Back to the story. Yeah, it all happened. I yelled at Tony to stay in the other room
    (40:12) The next two chapters, I think, kind of bleed into each other
    (01:01:15) There's uh, this new movie out and I can't remember the name
    (01:16:35) Justin: I can see the light at the end of the tunnel

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  • S3 Ep16: The Shadow Rising - Chapters: 20, 21

    S3 Ep16: The Shadow Rising - Chapters: 20, 21
    Nov 13 2024
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    Welcome back, Wheel of Time enthusiasts! In this episode, we delve into the mysterious and exciting chapters 20 and 21 of "The Shadow Rising." Join us as we navigate the intricacies of Rand's bold decisions, the fascinating dynamics of the Seafolk, and the political maneuvers at play. We explore the significance of the Wind Finders' secret abilities and the implications of Rand's strategic choices. How will these chapters shape the future of our beloved characters? Tune in for a lively discussion filled with insights, humor, and a deep love for Robert Jordan's epic saga. Will Rand's unorthodox tactics bring about the change he desires, or will they lead to unforeseen consequences? Join us as we unravel these mysteries and more.

    (00:00) Welcome to our podcast. It said it's live, but are we live?
    (02:55) Have you seen Blink Twice? It's very new
    (05:24) So I did not listen to these episodes twice. But I did get to them very recently
    (06:18) Do Robert Jordan ever ease up on everyone? Does he ever
    (09:37) There's a lot to unpack in this first chapter
    (13:55) Justin: I'm trying to cut back on the Dr. Pepper addiction
    (14:47) How gay are you for all the cameos in Deadpool
    (15:46) I would love to see a Gambit movie. I mean, I'm not a huge comic guy
    (19:54) You know, I'm a psychotic mess myself, so what the do I know
    (21:10) Chapter 20 of The Shadow Rising begins with Kate Reading and Michael Kramer
    (23:33) Tom and Elaine were lovers for many years, but people didn't know
    (26:45) Tom, um, understands women better than anyone
    (27:39) One more from this chapter and then we'll talk a little bit more about it
    (29:25) Every ship has a wind Mistress, and some can channel
    (33:14) Doman likes dogs. He will go to the dogs. So basically, he just walks to all the people
    (36:39) Tom and Elaine get a massage in this chapter. Tom goes into some stories about how things change
    (39:31) You need to set the stage for Shadow Rising, Chapter 21
    (40:02) Rand takes the main stage and does, uh, what?
    (43:20) A lot of people underestimate Rand throughout the book, says Bilal
    (47:06) Rand was going away for a time, Moiraine realized
    (49:33) Rand struggles to control the amount of power he has in Kalandor
    (55:33) If I had focused on a sport, I could have gone pro
    (59:08) Rand is very shrewd politically. And Thomas helped him an immense an amount
    (01:01:08) I feel like season three will start somewhere where we're about to get to

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  • S3 Ep15: The Shadow Rising - Chapters: 18, 19

    S3 Ep15: The Shadow Rising - Chapters: 18, 19
    Nov 6 2024
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    Welcome back, Wolf Brothers! In this lively episode of Thank the Light, we dive into chapters 18 and 19 of "The Shadow Rising." Join us as we explore the intricate dynamics of Perrin and Faile's relationship, the unique customs of the Aiel, and the fascinating journey through the Ways. We also discuss the Seafolk's intriguing traditions and their role in the story. Tune in for a fun-filled discussion with plenty of humor, insights, and a deep love for Robert Jordan's epic saga. Will Perrin's protective nature create more tension with Faile, and how will the group navigate the dangers of the Ways? Join us for a spirited chat as we unravel these mysteries and more.(00:00) Welcome to Election Watch, Chrono Nuts. Thank the Light, everybody
    (03:09) We're in the middle of some, uh, some kind of setting up chapters
    (06:51) There's a podcast called how not to get rid of a body
    (08:59) All right, today we are talking about the Shadow Rising, chapter 18 and 19
    (12:14) Perrin asks Gall to come with him to fight with him. Is Perrin's problem a little sexist
    (15:25) Moraine is still back in town, getting everybody pointed in the right direction
    (18:29) Perrin asks AIEL women to help him tame his horse Gaul
    (20:39) Who are the three main fael we've met in the show
    (23:29) This chapter ends with just Perrin and G going through the Way Gate
    (27:16) Perrin and Loyal dressed up as Jedi Knights for Halloween
    (31:43) Fatty bought Cormac for himself because he was having trouble finding costume
    (33:26) All the captains on seafolk ships are female, Justin says
    (37:09) I don't think we see Seafolk again until book 11
    (39:05) Philip: We're changing this podcast right now. This podcast is now called what Rafe is Up to now
    (40:34) Rafe Judkins' show has a built in audience of 40 year olds
    (45:59) Josh: The tipping in our society has become a little too much
    (49:16) Desmond: I'm trying to think of a funny name for bananas
    (52:20) Fatty was talking about your kids, your kids growing up and getting out
    (56:14) Have you always been a big kid? Did you have a late girl
    (01:00:03) I got the DUI in Montana. I was going through a rough time
    (01:02:53) Justin Dmc won eight tickets to the Roots' Red Rocks show
    (01:06:20) Some friends and I went to Red Rocks to see Rage against the Machine
    (01:07:37) We had someone come in that's underage and. Will they just shut you down
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Thumbs up from me, thanks guys!

Excellent complementory and insightful chat about Amazon's take on The Wheel of Time series, especially as it comes out shortly after each episode is released. Highly recommend a listen.

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Thank goodness I found this!

As someone who hasn’t read the books I was so excited to come across this podcast as I can get more background into the characters and story without any spoilers! I also get to nerd out as I don’t have anyone in my life right now who is watching the Amazon series.

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