Derry Public Radio - A Stephen King Podcast

• Episode 193 - Gerald’s Game Pt.1 - “Where the Thumb Was”

  This week on Derry Public Radio, CM, Josh, and Eve dive into the harrowing depths of Stephen King's "Gerald's Game". As they explore the chilling journey of Jesse Burlingame, the hosts confront the complex themes of trauma, consent, and survival that permeate this gripping novel. Join them as they navigate the fine line between vulnerability and strength, and how the haunting memories of Jesse's childhood shape her present reality. With a careful examination of the book's darker elements, this episode promises to be both thought-provoking and deeply unsettling. 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

  --------  

  1:23:26

  --------

  1:23:26
• Episode 192 - Here There Be Tygers - “I Solved It”

  This week on Derry Public Radio, join CM, Josh, and Eve as they dive into the eerie world of childhood fears with Stephen King's short story "Here There Be Tygers" from the collection “Skeleton Crew”. The trio explores the anxieties of young Charles, a boy grappling with his overwhelming fear of using the school bathroom, and the unexpected encounter that brings his worst nightmares to life. With their signature humor and insightful commentary, the hosts dissect the themes of authority, vulnerability, and the ambiguity of childhood reality. They share personal anecdotes and reflect on their own childhood fears, drawing parallels between Charles's experience and their own. As the discussion unfolds, they ponder whether the tiger is real or merely a manifestation of anxiety, leaving listeners to contemplate the nature of fear itself. 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

  --------  

  43:41

  --------

  43:41
• Episode 191 - Rose Red: Revisited - “Tumblr’s Gonna React”

  This week on Derry Public Radio, CM, Josh, and Eve return to the haunted halls of Rose Red for a revisited pick. With their unique blend of humor and insight, the trio reflects on their initial reactions and predictions from their first viewing, while diving deeper into the characters and themes that make this miniseries a cult classic. Join them as they discuss the complexities of Professor Joyce Reardon, the dynamics of the psychic team, and the eerie events that unfold within the infamous mansion. From the absurdity of "Touch Knows" to the chilling moments of ghostly encounters, the hosts explore how their perspectives have shifted over time and what makes "Rose Red" a fascinating, if flawed, piece of King lore. 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

  --------  

  59:23

  --------

  59:23
• Episode 190 - If It Bleeds Pt. 4 - “Walt Disney Did It”

  This week on Derry Public Radio, join CM, Josh, and Eve as they wrap up their coverage of Stephen King's "If It Bleeds" with an in-depth discussion of the novella "Rat." The hosts delve into the complexities of Drew Larson, a struggling writer who makes a Faustian bargain with a talking rat, exploring themes of ambition, mental health, and the sacrifices we make for our art. Through laughter and insightful analysis, they examine Drew's journey through writer's block, the pressures of creativity, and the moral dilemmas that arise from his choices. With a mix of humor and heartfelt reflection, the gang navigates the nuances of King's storytelling and its implications on the human experience. 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

  --------  

  1:43:08

  --------

  1:43:08
• Episode 189 - If It Bleeds Pt. 3 - “Dick Ands”

  This week on Derry Public Radio, join CM, Josh, and Eve continue their coverage of "If It Bleeds" with the collection's titular novella. The trio dives deep into the complexities of Holly Gibney's character, her intricate relationships, and the haunting implications of facing a monstrous threat in Chet Andowski. As they navigate the tension-filled standoff between Holly and Chet, the gang discusses themes of trauma, family dynamics, and the weight of secrets that linger in the shadows. With their signature blend of humor and insight, they unpack the emotional stakes of Holly's journey while celebrating the growth of both her character and the relationships that surround her. 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

  --------  

  1:58:57

  --------

  1:58:57

Więcej Czas Wolny podcastów

Trendy w podcaście Czas Wolny

O Derry Public Radio - A Stephen King Podcast