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Stephen King Cast

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A weekly retrospective review of the works of Stephen King.
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Episodes

Episode 197-Castle Rock, Episode 10

Here we are at the conclusion of Castle Rock? Did it live up to expectations? What did it all mean? What were Thomason and Shaw playing at this entire time? Tune into this episode to find out!

Sep 16, 201856 minEp. 102

Episode 195-Castle Rock, Episode 8

Things have begun to spiral out of control within this sleepy little berg. Thankfully that makes for thrilling television!

Sep 01, 201830 minEp. 100

Episode 192-Castle Rock, Episode 5

Welcome back, everyone! In this week, I talk about the recent news regarding Castle Rock season 2, dive into some e-mails and review episode 5!

Aug 15, 201859 minEp. 97

Episode 191-Interview with Castle Rock's Dustin Thomason

In this very special episode, co-creator and co-showrunner of Castle Rock, Dustin Thomason and I talk about all things Stephen King, the origins of Castle Rock, the push/pull of creativity v. continuity, why they settled on Alan Pangborn. . .and Polly Chalmers. If you are enjoying the show of the summer for 2018, then I believe you'll get a lot out of this episode. I want to thank Dustin for his thoughtfulness and generosity for takign the time ( for God's sake, the man stepped away from editing...

Aug 08, 20181 hr 2 minEp. 96

Episode 190-Castle Rock, Episode 4

"You had my curiousity, but now you have my attention." These words were uttered in the movie Django Unchained, but they sum up how I feel with Castle Rock, coming out of episode 4. This episode raised the bar in terms of stakes and weight. Make no mistake, Castle Rock has been a fun show until now, but with episode 4, it became a GREAT show. There's a lot to unpack, so freshen up with a high and tight in your local forest barber murder den, pop on some Roy Orbison and dive into Castle Rock, epi...

Aug 04, 20181 hrEp. 95

Episode 188-Castle Rock, Episode 1

Welcome back, or should I say, welcome home to Stephen King's most celebrated town, the one and only Castle Rock. We've all been waiting for this moment for over a year, since we first witnessed that surprise trailer drop on February 19th, 2017. And last night at midnight, the very first episode of this original series set within King's town was dropped. How did it fare? Did it live up to expectation? Want to discuss the many mysteries and Easter Eggs found within? Then you've come to the right ...

Jul 26, 20181 hr 22 minEp. 93

Episode 187-Upcoming Stephen King Adaptations

Welcome back, everyone! A listener recently asked me to provide an update on all of the upcoming Stephen King adaptations to look forward to, so here you have it!

Jul 19, 201851 minEp. 92

Episode 185-Mr. Mercedes, Episodes 3-6

In this episode, I continue to examine the television adaptation of Mr. Mercedes, reviewing episodes 3-6. Enjoy! I know I did!

Jul 06, 201830 minEp. 84

Re-Release-Mr. Mercedes Episodes 1-2

For my upcoming look at the Mr. Mercedes television show, I’ve decided to re-release my review of episodes 1-2.

Jul 05, 20181 hr 14 minEp. 91

Episode 182-Dolan's Cadillac

Welcome back for my review of the Christian Slater/Wes Bently starring . . .ahem. . .vehicle.

Jun 16, 201822 minEp. 80

Re-Release-Nightmares and Dreamscapes

In order to prepare for my second part of my review of Nightmares and Dreamscapes, I’ve decided to re-release my original review. Enjoy!

Jun 06, 201848 minEp. 90

Episode 180-The Outsider

Welcome back, everyone! Last week, King released his newest novel, The Outsider ! Part crime-fiction, part supernatural, it's a great blend of the genres that King loves, and the mix creates for a new, enjoyable experience that plays upon real-world fears. Plus, it includes the appearance of a fan-favorite Stephen King character! That was such a treat!

Jun 03, 20181 hr 24 minEp. 89

Episode 179-Lawnmower Man

Plug in, and let's take a virtual tour of 1992's nonsensical quasi-adaptation of Stephen King's short story.

May 26, 201846 minEp. 78

Episode 178-Skeleton Crew, Part Two

Okay, everyone! I'm back to review all of the short stories I didn't get around to the first time around when I reviewed Stephen King's Skeleton Crew, back in the long, long ago. So buckle up, pop those earbuds in and join me on a journey through King's fantastic collection of short story horror!

May 19, 20181 hr 15 minEp. 77

Re-Release-Skeleton Crew

Hello all! Just to get ready for my return to the short stories of Stephen King, I've decided to re-release my original review of Skeleton Crew! Shortly after, I will release my brand new episode in which I finishing reviewing the stories in this collection!

May 19, 20181 hr 1 minEp. 88

Episode 177-News, Updates and . . .I'm Back!

Welcome back, everyone! In this episode, I break down the big news stories surrounding upcoming King adaptations (Pet Semetary, The Talisman, It Part 2, The Tommyknockers, In The Tall Grass and more), read some listener e-mail and preview what the summer holds for the Stephen Kingcast (spoiler alert: I'm back to podcasting on a weekly basis!)

May 13, 201859 minEp. 87

Hanging With Agent Cooper: A Twin Peaks Podcast

Today, I published the introductory episode to my newest podcast, Hanging With Agent Cooper: A Twin Peaks Podcast. Beginning on May 21st, 2018, I will review every episode of Twin Peaks: The Return on the one year anniversary of when each episode aired. If you are a Twin Peaks fan, please subscribe to: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/hanging-with-agent-cooper/id1372218470?mt=2 If you have any thoughts on the works of David Lynch, Mark Frost, Twin Peaks, Fire Walk With Me, Twin Peaks: The Ret...

Apr 14, 201824 minEp. 86

Episode 176-Stephen King Movie News and Tommyknockers Re-Release

Hey guys! This past weekend, news hit that a big-budget adaptation of The Tommyknockers directed by The Conjuring and Insidious director James Wan was being shopped around. So I decided to share my thoughts on this, along with my thoughts on some news regarding The Stand adaptation. But because The Tommyknockers is such a maligned and unloved novel, I thought it was important for people to be able to see it in a different light, so I've re-released my review of the book, which isn't without it's...

Apr 04, 20181 hr 47 minEp. 82

Episode 175-News Update

Happy February, everyone! I just wanted to pop in, say "hi" and give a tour of Stephen King news to get us excited about 2018.

Feb 19, 201835 minEp. 76

Re-Release-End of Watch

Hey guys! I'm hearing word that my End of Watch episode from 2016 hasn't been available, so I'm attempting to re-release it in the hopes that anyone trying to listen to it will be able to!

Jan 20, 20181 hr 7 minEp. 75

Episode 174-Strange Weather

I delve back into the works of not Stephen King, but his son, Joe Hill with the latest collection of potent, politically charged "What Ifs?" Clocking in at over 2 hours long, I have a lot to say about Hill's latest collection of masterpieces.

Jan 13, 20182 hr 8 minEp. 74

Episode 173-Random Topics and Stranger Things Season 2 General Thoughts

Happy Life Day, everyone! I'm here to spread the Festivus Cheer with an episode in which I look ahead at my podcasting endeavors (cough *Twin Peaks* cough), read some listener e-mails, iTunes reviews and share my general thoughts on Stranger Things Season 2. Happy Holidays, everyone, and I'll see you in 2018!

Dec 24, 20171 hr 1 minEp. 73
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