This episode the gang talk all manner of news, then discuss A Matter of Trust by Angela Boord. This Season our Short Read, Tall Glass Book Club is tackling The Alchemy of Sorrow: A Fantasy & Sci-Fi Anthology of Grief & Hope. To get it in print or ebook: https://www.amazon.com/Alchemy-Sorrow-Fantasy-Sci-Fi-Anthology-ebook/dp/B0B4VVQPYY To get it in audiobook: https://www.audible.com/pd/The-Alchemy-of-Sorrow-Audiobook/B0BL42LRRT...
Jul 24, 2024•51 min•Season 6Ep. 7
The gang get wild with it, by playing FMK using book related topics. We'd apologize...but it actually turned out pretty damn fun.
Jul 10, 2024•1 hr 15 min•Season 6Ep. 6
The gang discussed all sorts of cool news...but you don't get to hear it! Then they discuss The second Short Read of the Season! Come along as the gang talks about Skies on Fire by Sonya M. Black! This Season our Short Read, Tall Glass Book Club is tackling The Alchemy of Sorrow: A Fantasy & Sci-Fi Anthology of Grief & Hope. To get it in print or ebook: https://www.amazon.com/Alchemy-Sorrow-Fantasy-Sci-Fi-Anthology-ebook/dp/B0B4VVQPYY To get it in audiobook: https://www.audible.com/pd/Th...
Jun 26, 2024•40 min•Season 6Ep. 5
The gang talks news, AI, novellas, and then dives in on the discussion topic: What Character Had The Best Character Growth.
Jun 12, 2024•1 hr 6 min•Season 6Ep. 4
The first Short Read of the Season! Come along as the gang talks about Lullaby by K.S. Villoso! This Season our Short Read, Tall Glass Book Club is tackling The Alchemy of Sorrow: A Fantasy & Sci-Fi Anthology of Grief & Hope. To get it in print or ebook: https://www.amazon.com/Alchemy-Sorrow-Fantasy-Sci-Fi-Anthology-ebook/dp/B0B4VVQPYY To get it in audiobook: https://www.audible.com/pd/The-Alchemy-of-Sorrow-Audiobook/B0BL42LRRT...
May 08, 2024•1 hr 1 min•Season 6Ep. 3
This episode the gang talks about what they have been reading since the last season, and ends up spending a lot of time talking about critters. This Season our Short Read, Tall Glass Book Club is tackling The Alchemy of Sorrow: A Fantasy & Sci-Fi Anthology of Grief & Hope. To get it in print or ebook: https://www.amazon.com/Alchemy-Sorrow-Fantasy-Sci-Fi-Anthology-ebook/dp/B0B4VVQPYY To get it in audiobook: https://www.audible.com/pd/The-Alchemy-of-Sorrow-Audiobook/B0BL42LRRT...
Apr 24, 2024•1 hr 21 min•Season 6Ep. 2
We're back! In video! Well, most of us! But Derek is getting a video camera...soon! But yeah, your favorite podcast about books, beards, and booze is back, with a brand new co-host, author Ben Meeks! This Season our Short Read, Tall Glass Book Club is tackling The Alchemy of Sorrow: A Fantasy & Sci-Fi Anthology of Grief & Hope. To get it in print or ebook: https://www.amazon.com/Alchemy-Sorrow-Fantasy-Sci-Fi-Anthology-ebook/dp/B0B4VVQPYY To get it in audiobook: https://www.audible.com/pd...
Apr 10, 2024•50 min•Season 6Ep. 1
The gang decides to redo a topic that Creative Consultant Tonya was not on the show for. They debate what books they would like to see covered by a different author.
Dec 07, 2022•52 min•Season 5Ep. 11
The gang talks about what book they think is better than folks make it out to be. Not good, but also, not actively terrible.
Nov 23, 2022•44 min•Season 5Ep. 10
For Halloween the gang talks about the short story Them At Number Seventy-Four by Lindz McLeod. Read it for free here: https://pseudopod.org/2022/03/25/pseudopod-803-them-at-number-seventy-four/?fbclid=IwAR203IVEBRU2AVSFR88D_6441fYpIyaOR5hV4F-irFZ-fAZVcLY2fLH6e3w
Nov 09, 2022•35 min•Season 5Ep. 9
This episode the folks discuss our Short Read short story pick: Cat Pictures Please by Naomi Krentzer. Read it for free here: https://clarkesworldmagazine.com/kritzer_01_15/
Oct 12, 2022•47 min•Season 5Ep. 8
Zombies are kinda overdone these days. But this episode the gang debates which IP's would actually be improved by the introduction of zombies.
Sep 14, 2022•41 min•Season 5Ep. 7
This week is a book battle episode, the topic: each person picks what the other person should be reading. Highlights include Bob being correct as always, Derek being confidently wrong, and Tonya earning all that money we pay her.
Aug 31, 2022•58 min•Season 5Ep. 6
This episode goes so far off the rails that for once Bob is the one about to quit. There is a book battle, and a ton of penis puns.
Aug 17, 2022•51 min•Season 5Ep. 5
The gang discusses A Year and a Day in Old Theradane by Scott Lynch. Read it here for free: https://www.uncannymagazine.com/article/a-year-and-a-day-in-old-theradane/
Aug 06, 2022•50 min•Season 5Ep. 4
The Gang once again dives in to the publishing, or lack there of, of Lynch, Rothfuss, and GRRM.
Jul 21, 2022•53 min•Season 5Ep. 3
We do a dive into the news, then discuss what mythological or fantastical creature we would bring into our world if we could.
Jul 06, 2022•1 hr 6 min•Season 5Ep. 2
The gang is reunited, and it feels so good! With the return of Creative Consultant Tonya to the ranks of BBB-dom, we decide to talk about what we've read so far this year.
Jun 22, 2022•1 hr 3 min•Season 5Ep. 1
Bob gets you caught up to date, and gives you a taste of what's to come in season 5.
Jun 22, 2022•3 min
Hell yeah, we figured out how to record remotely, so its basically impossible to stop us now. Get ready, a whole lot of random book content is coming your way, at totally random times! This episode we talk about the most read book genre in each state!
May 14, 2022•34 min•Season 4Ep. 7
These episode the guys talk the latest beard and booze news, and then go into a deep dive of The Scarlet Citadel by Robert Howard.
Oct 31, 2021•58 min•Season 4Ep. 6
In this quick chat, the first intentional one, Bob talks about the Spellmonger series, and Derek brings up some Slime talk.
Oct 25, 2021•14 min•Season 4Ep. 5
This was originally going to be the start of the October Short Read episode...but last minute we changed it into our first Quick Chat episode! These episodes are where we discuss stuff that doesn't warrant a full length episode.
Oct 18, 2021•15 min•Season 4Ep. 4
We ran a little late, but here we are! In this episode the guys chat about the latest beard and booze news, sip some rye, and do a deep dive on The Phoenix on the Sword by Robert Howard.
Oct 11, 2021•44 min•Season 4Ep. 3
This month Bob and Derek dive into the news, catch up on Ted Cruz Beard Watch, and take a good long look at Queen of the Black Coast, our monthly short read! You can read it HERE for free. Hosts: Bob McGough, Derek Wilson Produced by Bob McGough Music by Bryan Teoh
Aug 25, 2021•1 hr 11 min•Season 4Ep. 2
We're back! Season 4 has now begun (for real this time!) and Bob and Derek are excited to dive back in. We talk a little news, talk about the favorite thing we read during quarantine, and then dive into this month's story The Tower of the Elephant by Robert Howard (You can read it HERE for free) Hosts: Bob McGough, Derek Wilson Produced by Bob McGough Music by Bryan Teoh...
Jul 28, 2021•1 hr 1 min•Season 4Ep. 1
Just letting you guys know we are alive, and will be starting this back up as soon as it is safe for us to do so.
Nov 26, 2020•4 min•Season 3Ep. 88
Bob fills you in on what's going on in light of all this covid brouahaha, and then rambles for a bit.
Apr 29, 2020•11 min•Season 3Ep. 87
We're back! Season 3.5 has begun, with this, our episode where we do a deep dive into the weird west genre. This year we are going to tackle a different genre of fantasy each month, as well as generally just talk about whatever we feel like! Enjoy!
Mar 25, 2020•1 hr 31 min•Season 3Ep. 86
The gang gives out their award for the best Book, Booze, Beard, and Short Read of the year!
Dec 25, 2019•44 min•Season 3Ep. 85
