Welcome back to your favorite day of the week and another episode of We've Got Worm , our weekly show dissecting the web serial Worm , arc by arc. As always, Parahumans expert Matt leads first time reader Scott on an epic journey where they discuss, debate, and nerd out on this excellent book. This week the guys tackle part one of Arc 18: Queen, which covers chapters 18.1 through 18.6 and two bonus interludes. We're back with the Undersiders as they prepare for the impending conflict with the ra...
Aug 16, 2017•2 hr 24 min
Welcome to another exciting episode of We've Got Worm , our weekly show dissecting the web serial Worm , arc by arc. As always, Parahumans expert Matt leads first time reader Scott on an epic journey where they discuss, debate, and nerd out on this excellent book. This week its Arc 17: Migration as we leave Taylor behind and finally learn the long awaited backstory for The Traveler's. Noelle is set to rampage, but what events led us all to this moment. Listen as we talk for nearly 3 hours about ...
Aug 09, 2017•2 hr 51 min
Welcome to another exciting episode of We've Got Worm , our weekly show dissecting the web serial Worm , arc by arc. As always, Parahumans expert Matt leads first time reader Scott on an epic journey where they discuss, debate, and nerd out on this excellent book. This week, the guys wrap up Arc 16: Monarch, discussing chapters 16.7-16.13. Culmination is the name of the game in this part of the story as all the various conflicts converge into a decisive battle for the control of Brockton Bay. In...
Aug 02, 2017•2 hr 27 min
Happy Wormsday! Welcome to another exciting episode of We've Got Worm , our weekly show dissecting the web serial Worm , arc by arc. As always, Parahumans expert Matt leads first time reader Scott on an epic journey where they discuss, debate, and nerd out on this excellent book. This week, Scott is back from his vacation and the guys jump into part one of Arc 16: Monarch, discussing chapters 16.1 through 16.y, the second bonus interlude of the Arc. As Coil's deadline approaches, Taylor and the ...
Jul 26, 2017•2 hr 9 min
Happy Wormsday! Welcome to another exciting episode of We've Got Worm , our weekly show dissecting the web serial Worm , arc by arc. As always, Parahumans expert Matt leads first time reader Scott on an epic journey where they discuss, debate, and nerd out on this excellent book. This week the guys finish up Arc 15: Colony by discussing Chapters 15.6 through the end of the Arc. Its an episode all about family. The family we choose, the family we don't, the family we horribly stab with thousands ...
Jul 19, 2017•1 hr 55 min
Happy Wormsday! Welcome to another exciting episode of We've Got Worm , our weekly show dissecting the web serial Worm , arc by arc. As always, Parahumans expert Matt leads first time reader Scott on an epic journey where they discuss, debate, and nerd out on this excellent book. This week the guys tackle the first half of Arc 15: Colony, covering chapters 15.1 through 15.5, including two rather depressing interludes. Taylor and Co. attempt to rebuild and move on from the wake of the Slaughterho...
Jul 12, 2017•2 hr 6 min
Welcome back to We've Got Worm , our weekly show dissecting the web serial Worm , arc by arc. As always, Parahumans expert Matt leads first time reader Scott on an epic journey where they discuss, debate, and nerd out on this excellent book. This week the guys take a break before moving on from the Slaughterhouse 9 section of the book to answer all your wonderful questions. That's right, it's another mailbag episode! Questions in this one run the gamut from Slaughterhouse 9 specific musings to S...
Jul 05, 2017•1 hr 36 min
Welcome back to We've Got Worm , our weekly show dissecting the web serial Worm , arc by arc. As always, Parahumans expert Matt leads first time reader Scott on an epic journey where they discuss, debate, and nerd out on this excellent book. This week the guys finish up Arc 14: Prey with the final 4 chapters and both interludes! The Slaughterhouse 9 initiate their backup plan and launch a devastating Miasma Agnosia on the city. Taylor finds herself alone and tested like never before. With the co...
Jun 28, 2017•2 hr 18 min
Another Wednesday means it's time for another episode of We've Got Worm , our weekly show dissecting the web serial Worm , arc by arc. As always, Parahumans expert Matt leads first time reader Scott on an epic journey where they discuss, debate, and nerd out on this excellent book. This week the guys tackle the first 7 chapters of Arc 14: Prey. Things with the Slaughterhouse 9 are coming to a head as the Undersiders attempt to save candidate Panacea, who's still reeling from her own tough moral ...
Jun 21, 2017•1 hr 59 min
We are back with another episode of our weekly show dissecting the web serial Worm , arc by arc. As always, Parahumans expert Matt leads first time reader Scott on an epic journey where they discuss, debate, and nerd out on this excellent book. This week, in an extra long episode, we go over Arc 13: Snare. The game is on as the Slaughterhouse 9 begin to test their chosen candidates. As Taylor tries to fight back against the coming onslaught, the Undersiders find themselves in over their heads. A...
Jun 14, 2017•2 hr 33 min
Happy Worm Wednesday Thursday, Friday. Happy Flyday! Better late than never, we are back with another episode of our weekly show dissecting the web serial Worm , arc by arc. As always, Parahumans expert Matt leads first time reader Scott on an epic journey where they discuss, debate, and nerd out on this excellent book. This week we go over Arc 12: Plague. As the Slaughterhouse 9 reveal themselves in Brockton Bay, Taylor will be tested like never before. Especially when Mannequin himself comes k...
Jun 09, 2017•2 hr 17 min
We are back with another episode of our weekly show dissecting the web serial Worm , arc by arc. As always, Parahumans expert Matt leads first time reader Scott on an epic journey where they discuss, debate, and nerd out on this excellent book. This week we cover the second half of Arc 11: Infestation (chapters 11.a-11.h), which features a series of increasingly horrifying vignettes showcasing the Slaughterhouse 9. We got really depressed. As always if you have any questions, comments or feedbac...
May 31, 2017•2 hr 22 min
It's the most wonderful time of the week! Wormsday! We are back with another episode of our weekly show dissecting the web serial Worm , arc by arc. As always, Parahumans expert Matt leads first time reader Scott on an epic journey where they discuss, debate, and nerd out on this excellent book. This week we cover the first half of Arc 11: Infestation (chapters 11.1-11.8), which sees Taylor make a claim to her territory and take a quick break for some hero work. As always if you have any questio...
May 24, 2017•2 hr 14 min
Happy Wormsday everyone! We are back with another episode of our weekly show dissecting the web serial Worm , arc by arc. As always, Parahumans expert Matt leads first time reader Scott on an epic journey where they discuss, debate, and nerd out on this excellent book. This week the guys wrestle with the moral implications of Arc 10: Parasite, in which Alec's surprising power is revealed to horrifying implications. As always if you have any questions, comments or feedback feel free to reach out ...
May 17, 2017•2 hr 15 min
Happy Wormsday everyone! We are back with another episode of our weekly show dissecting the web serial Worm , arc by arc. As always, Parahumans expert Matt leads first time reader Scott on an epic journey where they discuss, debate, and nerd out on this excellent book. This week the guys jump into the unusual but wonderful Wards interlude, Arc 9: Sentinel. Despite not containing our usual cast of characters, we were surprised by just how much we loved talking about this one. So much so that even...
May 10, 2017•2 hr 16 min
We are back with another episode of our weekly show dissecting the web serial Worm , arc by arc. As always, Parahumans expert Matt leads first time reader Scott on an epic journey where they discuss, debate, and nerd out on this excellent book. After the exciting events of last week's episode, the guys needed a break. So before moving on to Arc 9 and the rest of the book, they got together to answer all of your burning questions in our first Mailbag episode. Coverage of Arc 9 and beyond will res...
May 03, 2017•1 hr 56 min
We are back with another episode of our weekly show dissecting the web serial Worm , arc by arc. As always, Parahumans expert Matt leads first time reader Scott on an epic journey where they discuss, debate, and nerd out on this excellent book. This week the guys get caught up in an all-out war in Arc 8: Extermination! The Endbringer Leviathan is here and threatening to destroy all of Brockton Bay right as Taylor hits her own personal low point. Talk about bad timing! Don't forget that next week...
May 01, 2017•2 hr 15 min
We are back with another episode of our weekly show dissecting the web serial Worm , arc by arc. As always, Parahumans expert Matt leads first time reader Scott on an epic journey where they discuss, debate, and nerd out on this excellent book. This week the guys delve into Arc 7: Buzz. The repercussions of Taylor's decision last week are catching up to her, and things as a supervillain aren't quite as enjoyable as they first appeared. The Undersiders begin to splinter, an all out super hero war...
May 01, 2017•2 hr 7 min
We are back with another episode of our weekly show dissecting the web serial Worm , arc by arc. As always, Parahumans expert Matt leads first time reader Scott on an epic journey where they discuss, debate, and nerd out on this excellent book. This week the guys tackle Arc 6: Tangle. This is such a huge, monumental arc that we have a huge monumental episode for you. Over two hours of discussion, debate, and even some disagreements for you. Taylor's final decision is at hand and the guys are the...
May 01, 2017•2 hr 12 min
We are back with another episode of our weekly show dissecting the web serial Worm , arc by arc. As always, Parahumans expert Matt leads first time reader Scott on an epic journey where they discuss, debate, and nerd out on this excellent book. This week the guys tackle Arc 5: Hive. You've all probably noticed that Matt's voice is a little...er...robotic this episode. We had an issue with our recording that resulted in a much lower sound quality for Matt than we're used to. Sound quality is real...
May 01, 2017•1 hr 56 min
Another Wednesday, another Worm cast! We're back with another episode of our weekly show dissecting the web serial Worm , arc by arc. As always, Parahumans expert Matt leads first time reader Scott on an epic journey where they discuss, debate, and nerd out on this excellent book. This week the guys tackle Arc 4: Shell. You guys have been asking for two-hour episodes since we started and today you get it! 120 glorious minutes of us exploring the fourth arc. If you listen closely, you can hear ou...
May 01, 2017•2 hr
Happy Worm sday everyone! We're back with another episode of our weekly show dissecting the web serial Worm , arc by arc. As always, Parahumans expert Matt leads first time reader Scott on an epic journey where they discuss, debate, and nerd out on this excellent book. This week the guys tackle Arc 3: Agitation and it is a long one! But make sure you stick around after our beat by beat analysis to hear our new weekly segment: "Scott's Speculations." Here, Scott will make a handful of "educated g...
May 01, 2017•1 hr 45 min
We're back! After the outpouring of wonderful feedback received after the first episode, Scott and Matt have decided to make We've Got Worm a weekly podcast series. Each Wednesday (Wormsday) we'll come at you with an hour long discussion of another arc in epic Worm web serial. This week we tackle Arc 2: Insinuation If you have any discussion questions you'd like us to present in the next episode, or just some feedback on how to make this show better, please don't hesitate to reach out to us on o...
May 01, 2017•1 hr 15 min
We are very excited to announce a brand new regular podcast feature: We've Got Worm , our close reading, and discussion of the cult web serial novel Worm . Scott will be reading Worm for the first time and walking us through his impressions as he goes. Matt, who has read the whole series, will serve as Virgil to his Dante, guiding the discussion without spoiling what is to come. We believe this podcast will have a little something for everyone; whether you're a fan revisiting text or a first-tim...
May 01, 2017•58 min
