Derry Public Radio - A Stephen King Podcast
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Episode 172 – The Waste Lands Pt.2 - "Tag-Team a Demon”
EThis week on Derry Public Radio, we return to the world of "The Waste Lands", a Patreon selection by Lisa Kahn. Join in as CM, Eve, and Josh discuss the dual nature of the book, the geographical mysteries of Mid-World, the concept of shared memories among the Ka-Tet, Roland's leadership, Eddie's evolution, Susannah’s intoxication with this world, and Jake's journey to his Drawing. This episode is filled with laughter, insights, and a Magic the Gathering lore dump. Find out who passes the friendship test on Episode 172, "Tag-Team a Demon” Join our Discord community: https://discord.gg/ZNJvTgShkk 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

Episode 171 – The Waste Lands Pt.1 - "Wittle Whittles"
EThis week on Derry Public Radio, we return to Mid-World on an epic journey through "The Waste Lands," a Patreon selection by Lisa Kahn. Covering through “Key and Rose” for those reading along! Join CM, Josh, and Eve as they delve once again into the intricate world of the Dark Tower series, discussing the rich lore and character development found within. They explore the paradox of Roland's memories, the significance of the Beams, and the introduction of the Guardians. The hosts dissect the thrilling encounter with Shardik, the bear, and the implications of the technology in Roland's world. They also examine Eddie's transformation and the deepening bond within the Ka-Tet. Meanwhile, Jake's journey in New York reveals the haunting effects of his past and his connection to Roland's world. The episode is filled with magical realism, profound insights, and the phrase “swamp porn”. Follow the Beam along Episode 171, "Wittle Whittles" Join our Discord community: https://discord.gg/ZNJvTgShkk 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

Episode 170 - The Man in the Black Suit - “Wonderfully Awful Noises”
EThis week on Derry Public Radio, we dive into "The Man in the Black Suit" from Stephen King's "Everything's Eventual". Join CM, Josh, and Eve as they unravel the chilling tale of Gary, a man in his nineties reflecting on a terrifying encounter from his childhood. They discuss the haunting presence of the devil, the significance of faith and chance, and the eerie atmosphere of 1914 Motton. Delve into the psychological horror as they explore Gary's struggle with the memory of the devil and the existential dread that lingers with him. The hosts also draw parallels to other King works, such as "The Outsider" and "Revival", and share their thoughts on the impact of short stories. Brace your ears for a spine-tingling chill on Episode 170, "Wonderfully Awful Noises". Join our Discord community: https://discord.gg/ZNJvTgShkk 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

Episode 169 – Pet Sematary: Bloodlines - “Micmac Paddy Whack”
EThis week Derry Public Radio revisits the world of "Pet Sematary" with a dive into the recent adaptation, "Pet Sematary: Bloodlines". Join CM, Josh, and Eve as they dissect this prequel to the 2019 remake. Listen in as they explore the film's attempt to expand on Jud Crandall's backstory, the missed opportunities in storytelling, the strange motivations behind the characters, and the film's struggle to capture the essence of King's work. They also discuss the film's lack of emotional depth compared to the original source material and its failure to deliver on the promise of a compelling prequel. Amidst the critique, the hosts share their own creative pitches for stories within the "Pet Sematary" universe. Our dad is keeping us out of Vietnam for Episode 169, "Micmac Paddy Whack". Join our Discord community: https://discord.gg/ZNJvTgShkk 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

Episode 168 – DPR Revisited: Pet Sematary - “Wendigo Tabs”
EThis week DPR launches the debut of “DPR Revisited”! Thank you to Toni Horstman for the Patreon selection of “Pet Sematary”. Join in as we discuss how the book has changed for us in the 5 years since we first read it, how hard Eve and Josh were on Louis the first time, parental panic becoming relatable, our hate for Rachel’s dad, digging deeper into the Wendigo, Louis’ burden of knowledge, Norma’s secrets, and some goofs to lighten the mood. We’re digging up some old takes on Episode 168, “Wendigo Tabs”. If you’d like us to Revisit your favorite book, sign up at www.patreon.com/derrypublicradio to find out how! Join our Discord community: https://discord.gg/ZNJvTgShkk 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

Derry Public Radio Interviews Paul Inman
EThis week Josh sits down with an award-winning filmmaker from South Carolina, renowned for his storytelling. His short films are featured on Shorts TV, Amazon Prime, and YouTube. A published author and Coastal Carolina University graduate, he holds a BA in Music Performance and an MA in Teaching. He is a Dollar Baby Alumni who adapted “That Feeling, You Can Only Say What It Is in French”, Paul Inman! For more from Paul Inman and “That Feeling” To buy Paul’s Novel - Ageless - https://www.amazon.com/Ageless-Paul-Inman/dp/1941758614 That Feeling Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/ThatFeelingFilm/ That Feeling Instagram - @ThatFeelingFilm LinkTree - Linktr.ee/paulinmansc YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbFVW00I8WnNhgdDt9j0SoQ Threads - @paulinmansc Twitter/X - @paulinmansc Instagram - @paulinmansc Read I'm not a VFX Artist featured article - https://www.stephenkingshortmovies.com/articles-essays/im-not-a-vfx-artist-by-paul-inman/ That Feeling interview with stephenkingshortmovies.com - https://www.stephenkingshortmovies.com/interviews/paul-inman-february-17-2021/

Episode 167 – Little Sisters of Eluria - “Soup Madness”
EThis week DPR returns to “Everything's Eventual” to catch up with Roland in “The Little Sisters of Eluria”. Join in as we discuss Roland’s timeline, an ominous daytime horror, the metal or the God debate, the Sisters true nature, unexpected romance, the various skin of Sister Mary, god dog, and a kiss goodnight. Put bells on your wimples for Episode 167, “Soup Madness” Join our Discord community: https://discord.gg/ZNJvTgShkk 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

Episode 166 – Duma Key Pt.3 - “Suck Silver, Muchacho”
EThis week DPR continues our Patreon Selection Series with Jason Kiehn’s selection, “Duma Key”. Join in as we discuss the fallout of the art show, delicious foreshadowing of Ilse’s fate, the power of forgetting, the message of the book, the mythology of the Perse, Auntie Donna’s Big Ol’ House of Fun, sudden aligatorphobia, ventriloquism, an unexpected hero emerges, Perse’s defeat decades ago, one of King’s best and most terrifying solutions to a problem, and Edgar’s third life. We’re saying goodbye to the Key on Episode 166, “Suck Silver, Muchacho”. Join our Discord community: https://discord.gg/ZNJvTgShkk 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

Episode 165 – Duma Key Pt.2 - “Be An Artistic Supporter”
EThis week DPR continues our Patreon Selection Series with Jason Kiehn’s selection, “Duma Key”. Join in as we discuss Ben’s memory striking again, making a horse smile, aphantasia, Candy Brown, Wireman’s lottery, the end of a long headache, Shining parallels, the horrors of public speaking, Edgar entering the Florida Art Scene, the red picnic basket, lives colliding, Edgar and Pam’s relationship, Elizabeth’s arrival at the art gallery, and erotica. The podcast is leaking Episode 165, ”Be An Artistic Supporter”. Join our Discord community: https://discord.gg/ZNJvTgShkk 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

Episode 164 – Duma Key Pt.1 - “Would You Turn Around?”
EThis week DPR gets back to our Patreon Selection Series with Jason Kiehn’s selection, “Duma Key”. Join in as we discuss how to draw a picture, the concept of an ‘Other Life’, the brutal recovery process Edgar endures, King’s use of language as he writes Wireman, dog trauma, Big Pink, the possessed quality of the paintings, the pace of life on the Key, superpowered best friends, theories about Elizabeth’s behavior, a crash course in art, and skin-diving. Scratch that phantom itch with Episode 164, ”Would You Turn Around?” Join our Discord community: https://discord.gg/ZNJvTgShkk 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

Episode 163 – Lunch at the Gotham Cafe - “Dog Umbrella”
EThis week DPR returns to “Everything’s Eventual” to cover the short story, “Lunch at the Gotham Cafe”. Join in as we discuss the end of a marriage, giving suffering a vocabulary, a lesson in timing, whether or not umbrellas are dogs, how unimportant the divorce itself actually is, deal breakers, hypothesizing on the couple’s relationship before the events of the story, Guy’s break, fatal slapstick, and an insanely confusing aftermath. Make your reservation for Episode 163, ”Dog Umbrella”. Join our Discord community: https://discord.gg/ZNJvTgShkk 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

Episode 162 – Full Dark No Stars Pt.4 - “Like That One Guy Who Played That Dragon”
EThis week DPR continues their Patreon Selection Series with Toni Horstman's pick, “Full Dark, No Stars”. This week we're covering the story and movie, “A Good Marriage”. Join us as we discuss which one of us would be a serial killer, a lackluster movie, Male Investigation, thoughts on the audiobook performance, the effective use of routine, teleportation, the inspiration taken from BTK, biters, boobs next door, the addition of the detective throughout, opportunity vs premeditation, and an unnecessarily confusing ending to the film. You can never truly know someone, not even Episode 162, ”Like That One Guy Who Played That Dragon”. Join our Discord community: https://discord.gg/ZNJvTgShkk 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

Episode 161 – Full Dark No Stars Pt.3 - “Twin Friends”
EThis week DPR continues their Patreon Selection Series with Toni Horstman's pick, “Full Dark, No Stars”. This week we're covering the story “Fair Extension”. Join us as we discuss the deals with the devil, a satire of “Boomer Culture”, a psychopathic protagonist, Stephen King making the word ‘extension’ scary, our personal extensions, the baggage that comes with Derry, psychic physics, whether our narrator is reliable, how the story measures time, and the ways you can lose your soul. Take a Podcast Extension by listening to Episode 161, “Twin Friends”. Join our Discord community: https://discord.gg/ZNJvTgShkk 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

Episode 160 – Full Dark No Stars Pt.2 - “The Sincerity of Bad Art”
EThis week DPR continues their Patreon Selection Series with Toni Horstman's pick, “Full Dark, No Stars”. This week we're covering the story and movie, “Big Driver”. Join us as we discuss the rape-revenge genre, the adaptation made by Lifetime, the scene, the willpower it takes to feign death, shame spiraling, the movie’s trouble with internal monologue, Tess’ insane plans, a mother’s justifications, and our level of satisfaction with the revenge achieved. Grab your TomTom and set your navigation for Episode 160, “The Sincerity of Bad Art”. Join our Discord community: https://discord.gg/ZNJvTgShkk 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

Episode 159 – Full Dark No Stars Pt.1 - “Not Phallic Enough, Son!”
EThis week DPR continues their Patreon Selection Series with Toni Horstman's pick, “Full Dark, No Stars”. This week we're covering the story and movie, “1922”. Join us as we discuss, the marital troubles of the James Family, the cult of true womanhood, the Conniving Man, the manipulation of Henry, matricide, cow cover, swarms of rats, the way $75 dooms them all, Josh gets “pitchy”, Arlette’s final revenge, the Sweetheart Bandits, and an ending that leaves more questions than answers. We’re going back to the well in Episode 159, “Not Phallic Enough, Son!” Join our Discord community: https://discord.gg/ZNJvTgShkk 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

Episode 158 – The Drawing of the Three Pt. 3 - “King Would Have Told Us!”
EThis week DPR continues their Patreon Selection Series with Phil Thesen's pick, “The Drawing of the Three”. This week we're covering through the rest of the book. Join us as we discuss the huge reveal at the top of this chapter, Josh's memory, isekai anime, Jack Mort’s history of carnage, going “Big Juicy”, Detta’s master plan, the birth of Susannah, and the themes of duality and love. Time to crack open your Mortcypedia for Episode 158, “King Would Have Told Us!” Join our Discord community: https://discord.gg/ZNJvTgShkk 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

Episode 157 – The Drawing of the Three Pt. 2 - “Master Plater”
EThis week DPR continues their Patreon Selection Series with Phil Thesen's pick, “The Drawing of the Three”. This week we're covering through Re-Shuffle. Join in as we discuss Josh’s hard stance on Eddie's accent, the complexities of “DuoDetta”, light Civil Rights history, Roland’s sales pitch to Eddie about the journey, being accidentally hilarious, an Eldritch Middle-Manager, love at first sight, heroes transporting a villain, Roland’s willpower, Odetta's false memories, and Eddie lets his heart lead him to a costly mistake. The trek to The Tower continues on Episode 157, “Master Plater”. Join our Discord community: https://discord.gg/ZNJvTgShkk 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

Derry Public Radio Interviews “KingCon”
EThis week Josh got the chance to sit down with Kris Webster, Jackie Matyas, Mike Malling, & Andy Graham. The team bringing you KingCon 2024 this October in Las Vegas! Join in as we discuss King’s impact on their lives, the challenges of being a first time con, and so much more! For everything “KingCon” https://www.kingconinfo.com/

Episode 156 – The Drawing of the Three Pt. 1 - “Roland Deep Inside You”
EThis week DPR returns to The Tower on their Patreon Selection Series with Phil Thesen's pick, “The Drawing of the Three”. This week we're covering through Shuffle. Join in as we discuss the iconic opening with the lobstrocities, magic doors, being rich with paper, going Cool Turkey, the Ritual of Customs, Eddie Dean’s gunslinger attributes, the dangers of nude shootouts, and more! Did-a-chuck? Dad-a-chum? Did-ya-come here to listen to Episode 156, “Roland Deep Inside You”. Join our Discord community: https://discord.gg/ZNJvTgShkk 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

Derry Public Radio Interviews “Shining in Misery - A KING-size Parody”
EThis week Josh got the chance to sit down with Colleen Duvall, Mark-Eugene Garcia, and Andy Abrams. The team that brought to life the Stephen King musical parody of our dreams. Tune in as we discuss “Shining in Misery: A KING-size Parody”. The ups, the downs, and all the hilarity in between! For everything “Shining in Misery” www.shininginmisery.com To support their next performance https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/shining-in-misery-a-king-size-parody--2#/ For more on Andy Abrams https://www.andrewabrams.net/ To check out the Capital City Theatre www.capitalcitytheatre.org For more on Mark-Eugene Garcia https://www.markeugenegarcia.com/ To listen to Colleen Duvall’s podcast https://soundcloud.com/colleen-duvall Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwNsrzU0Jk5NnGbmzOD1Hig/join

The Club - Monster Manual Draft party
EBefore we return from break to our regular schedule, we have one more treat for you! What began as another goof took on a life of its own this week as we dive into the Dungeons and Dragons Monster Manuals. Join us as we share our picks for the best Monster team possible. If you’d like to play along, we’re using Monster Manuals from 4th Edition. Remember, Monsters Are for Everyone! Warning for Spoilers, the full team roster is here if you need to see these creatures for yourself! Ben’s Team Beholder Gelatinous Cube Aboleth Flesh Golem Otyugh Josh’s Team Mimic Sphinx Fomorian Astral Kraken Allabar CM’s Team Bat Succubus Berbalang Lolth Death Knight

March Madness 2023 Round 3
EDerry Public Radio concludes their completely biased take on March Madness! This year we’re declaring King’s deadliest woman as 16 hopefuls battle it out for the title! Now it's time to get into our final matchups! If you've enjoyed March Madness 2024 please email us your ideas for next year's bracket!

March Madness 2024 Round 2
EMarch Madness 2024 Round 2 Derry Public Radio continues their March Madness! This year we’re declaring King’s deadliest woman as 16 hopefuls battle it out for the title! This episode’s matchups are: Annie Wilkes VS Carrie White Rose the Hat VS Lisey Landon Ellen Rimbauer VS Beverly Marsh Holly Gibney VS Julie Lawry

March Madness 2024 Round 1
EDerry Public Radio is back with their very professional and original spin on March Madness! This year it’s Women-Take-All as we take 16 of King’s deadliest women down to 1 winner! This episode’s matchups are: Charlie McGee VS Rosie McClendon Dayna Jurgens VS Alice Maxwell Mrs. Carmody VS Bobbi Anderson Dolores Claiborne VS Abra Stone

Episode 155 – 11/22/63 Pt. 5 - “Maybe You're Just Sad”
EThis week DPR returns to their Patreon Selection Series with Jason Kiehn's pick “11/22/63”. This week we're finishing the book. Join in as we discuss the sheer amount of things that happen in this finale, pressing the flesh, Deke owns a map, a “sexy” bus crash, how to meet Ben for a movie, saving JFK, Zack, going back to the future, and the Citizen of the Century. We're dancing one last time on Episode 155, “Maybe You're Just Sad”. Join our Discord community: https://discord.gg/ZNJvTgShkk 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

Episode 154 – 11/22/63 Pt. 4 - “Pound-Cake-Tion”
EThis week DPR returns to their Patreon Selection Series with Jason Kiehn's pick “11/22/63” covering through Chapter 26. Join in as we discuss admitting we were wrong, hate vs loathing, Marina becoming the darling of the Russian community, Jake and Sadie’s slow reconciliation, the impact of Jake’s ex-wife coming into play, confessing the future for love, delicious foreshadowing, pound cake, the John Clayton attack, the diminishing returns of certain harmonies, taking Sadie back to the future, and the mob makes a house call. We’re betting it all on the underdog on Episode 154, “Pound-Cake-Tion”. Join our Discord community: https://discord.gg/ZNJvTgShkk 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

Episode 153 – 11/22/63 Pt. 3 - “I Shouldn't Be Here”
EThis week DPR returns to their Patreon Selection Series with Jason Kiehn's pick “11/22/63” covering through Chapter 16. Join in as we discuss the Good Angel, Al turning up the pressure, Derry revisited, settling down in Jodie, we meet-cute Sadie Dunhill, the foreshadowing at the school dance, greedy discovery, and the peril of lingo. We'll save you a seat at the Jodie Jamboree on Episode 153, “I Shouldn't Be Here”. Join our Discord community: https://discord.gg/ZNJvTgShkk 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 Join the Derry Public Radio Discord Server!

Episode 152 – 11/22/63 Pt. 2 - “A Derry Idea”
EThis week DPR returns to their Patreon Selection Series with Jason Kiehn's pick “11/22/63” covering through Part 2. Join in as we discuss the Orange Card Man, quaint dickering, a fan theory about timelines, cameos in The Barrens and Ironworks, stalking Frank Dunning, facing off against the obdurate past, No Suspenders’ motivations, and the mixed success of Jake’s test case. We’re headed back home on Episode 152, “A Derry Idea”. Join our Discord community: https://discord.gg/ZNJvTgShkk 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

A Merry Derry Christmas 2023
EIt's that time of year again Constant Readers! We are back with our annual episode of "Merry Derry Christmas 2023", where you send Josh your Christmas games and questions and he carefully, sneakily, and totally unfairly orchestrates holiday madness on CM and Ben. Thank you to everyone who sent in questions and to all of you listeners for making our 2023 worth celebrating! Turn on those Christmas lights and bask in the warmth of "A Merry Derry Christmas 2023". Join our Discord community: discord.gg/ZNJvTgShkk For more Derry Public Radio, head over to www.patreon.com/derrypublicradio for exclusive episodes, early releases, and more bonus content! For everything else: linktr.ee/derrypublicradio

Derry Public Radio Interviews Brandon Lazenko & Shelby Wyant
EThis week C.M. and Josh sit down with the director and writer, Brandon and Shelby, of the Dollar Baby "October Roses", based on the short story "Nona" from Skeleton Crew. Keep up to date with them @nonafilmofficial on social media and their website nonafilmofficial.com.

Episode 151 – 11/22/63 Pt.1 - “Friendship Trap”
EThis week DPR returns to their Patreon Selection Series with Jason Kiehn's pick “11/22/63” covering through Part 1. Join in as we discuss the life of Jake Epping, the Janitor’s paper, King's 50s nostalgia, time travel rules, Moxie, JFK conspiracy issues, and Al's test case. Tune in for this Watershed moment on Episode 151, “Friendship Trap”. Join our Discord community: https://discord.gg/ZNJvTgShkk 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

Episode 150 – All That You Love Will Be Carried Away - “I Found a Lot of Blood”
EThis week Josh and CM take a roadside stop, returning to “Everything’s Eventual” for another short story interlude covering “All That You Love Will Be Carried Away”. Join us as we discuss “having” the Schwans Man, the most morbid description of a hotel ever, Alfie’s collection of graffiti, the more beautiful things are the further away they are, the unclear motives of his un-aliving thoughts, and an ambiguous ending. Listen to Derry episodes and win fabulous prizes on Episode 150, “I Found a Lot of Blood”. Join our Discord community: https://discord.gg/ZNJvTgShkk 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 Resources: https://afsp.org/suicide-prevention-resources/

Episode 149 – The Regulators Pt.3 - “Eternal Book Nerds”
EThis week “Castle Rock A.M.” continues their Patreon Selection Series with Anthony Natarelli’s pick, “The Regulators”. For this episode we’re reading through the rest of the book. Join us as we discuss unnerving hand drawn landscapes, the healthy dose of “Buick 8” energy, Seth’s master plan, Johnny’s familiar backstory, what happened to the Hobarts, the truth about Desperation, and the dust finally settles on Poplar Street. We’ve come to the end of Regulator’s Time in Episode 149, “Eternal Book Nerds”. Join our Discord community: https://discord.gg/ZNJvTgShkk 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

Episode 148 – The Regulators Pt.2 - “Speaking of Tips”
EThis week “Castle Rock A.M.” continues their Patreon Selection Series with Anthony Natarelli’s pick, “The Regulators”. For this episode we’re reading through Chapter 8. Join in as we discuss the aftermath of the first assault on Poplar Street, the contrast between Johnny from each novel, Tom’s strange collection, Alan Smithee, and Audrey’s journals reveal the horrors of the Wyler household. We just got home from work so this can’t be happening, it can’t be Episode 148, “Speaking of Tips”. Join our Discord community: https://discord.gg/ZNJvTgShkk 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

Episode 147 – The Regulators Pt.1 – “THAT”
EThis week “Castle Rock A.M.” continues their Patreon Selection Series with Anthony Natarelli’s pick, “The Regulators”. For this episode we’re reading through Chapter 4. Join in as we discuss books with maps, the feelings elicited from familiar character names belonging to different characters entirely, Josh theorizes the dream of all housewives, Tasty Omens, and the assault on Poplar Street begins. Climb aboard the Meatwagon and load your shotguns for Episode 147, “THAT”. Join our Discord community: https://discord.gg/ZNJvTgShkk 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

On Watching: Lisey's Story - Bool Hunt Ep.1
EDPR is taking a much needed, but brief, break. Please enjoy an episode from our Patreon where C.M. and Josh have been covering the Apple+ series, Lisey's Story. More episodes can be found on our Patreon. Grab a steaming bowl of Booya and slurp up episode 1, "Bool Hunt". See you next time for The Regulators! https://www.patreon.com/DerryPublicRadio

Episode 146 – Desperation Pt.5 – “Being Inside Collie”
EThis week Derry Public Radio continues their Patreon Selection Series with Nick Tennant’s pick, “Desperation”. For this episode we’re covering the made for TV movie. Join in as we discuss our love of Mick Garris’ directing, the sacrifice of characterization for pacing, our favorite special effects, the changes that enhanced the story, David’s visions, and Tak stealing the future of an up and coming prop comic. We’re signing David’s yearbook on Episode 146, “Being Inside Collie”. Join our Discord community: https://discord.gg/ZNJvTgShkk 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

Episode 145 – Desperation Pt.4 – “Hey, Google?”
EThis week Derry Public Radio continues their Patreon Selection Series with Nick Tennant’s pick, “Desperation”. For those reading along, this episode will cover the rest of the book! Join us as we discuss the true story of the China Pit, the loss of religion, Tak’s tour through Desperation, Mary’s fight for survival, the truth about Johnny, Tak fights like an eagle, and a cruel God’s plan is revealed. We’re answering all the lingering questions on Episode 145, “Hey, Google?” Join our Discord community: https://discord.gg/ZNJvTgShkk 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

Episode 144 – Desperation Pt.3 – “Cougars ARE Fast”
EThis week Derry Public Radio continues their Patreon Selection Series with Nick Tennant’s pick, “Desperation”. For those reading along, this episode will cover “Part 3”. Join in as we discuss our first moment of peace in the book, chapters from the perspective of a cougar, a quiet miracle, the lore surrounding the China Pit, the scope of Tak’s vision, a series of traitorous reveals, and David sees God in a projection booth. This meeting of the Collie Entragian Survival Society is called to order on Episode 144, “Cougars ARE Fast”. Join our Discord community: https://discord.gg/ZNJvTgShkk 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

Episode 143 – Desperation Pt.2 – “A Storm’s Coming In”
EThis week Derry Public Radio continues their Patreon Selection Series with Nick Tennant’s pick, “Desperation”. For those reading along, this episode will cover “Part 2”. Join in as we discuss erotic storms, the horrors found throughout Desperation, David’s great escape, Johnny’s destructive narcissism, ominous stone statues, and our heroes set their plan to finally get together. Watch out for things that bite on Episode 143, “A Storm’s Coming In”. Join our Discord community: https://discord.gg/ZNJvTgShkk 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

Episode 142 – Desperation Pt.1 – “Rub My Kidneys”
EThis week Derry Public Radio continues their Patreon Selection Series with Nick Tennant’s pick, “Desperation”. For those reading along, this episode will cover “Part 1”. Join in as we discuss the horror of open spaces, the cop’s flair for the dramatic, incredible action set pieces, Stephen King’s “Piss Era”, the manipulation of John Marinville, the return of a loved character from “Rose Madder”, David’s religious awakening, and the theme of a Cruel God. We’re on the lonely highway to Episode 142, “Rub My Kidneys”. Join our Discord community: https://discord.gg/ZNJvTgShkk 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

Episode 141 – That Feeling – “The Wrong Counter”
EThis week Derry Public Radio takes a break from their Patreon Selection Series for another dive into “Everything’s Eventual” for the story "That Feeling, You Can Only Say What It Is in French” with guest, Jeff Loder. Join us as we discuss our experiences with deja vu, the likeability of the lead couple, the imbalance of their relationship, the weight of secrets, and our thoughts on the afterlife. Don’t panic if you feel off, it’s only Episode 141 ,“The Wrong Counter”. For more from Jeff: https://music.thelastglimpse.com/ https://www.jeffreyloder.com/ https://jeffreyloder.bandcamp.com/ Join our Discord community: https://discord.gg/ZNJvTgShkk 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

Episode 140 – The Green Mile Pt.4 – “Post Coitus Cornbread"
EThis week Derry Public Radio continues their Patreon Selection Series with Andrew Edmark’s pick, “The Green Mile”. Wrapping things up with the three hour movie! Join in as we discuss the faithfulness of the adaptation, Oscar worthy casting, marathon sex jokes, mouse trauma, Coffey’s knowledge of constellations, and our full devastation at the final execution. After a long day you deserve Episode 140, "Post Coitus Cornbread". Join our Discord community: https://discord.gg/ZNJvTgShkk 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

Episode 139 – The Green Mile Pt.3 – “Spludunking”
EThis week Derry Public Radio continues their Patreon Selection Series with Andrew Edmark’s pick, “The Green Mile”. For those reading along we’re covering the rest of the book. Join in as we discuss the Cold Mountain Hall Pass, Coffey’s hypnotic aura, looking at porn at work, wild King connection theories, Ben provides a powerful message regarding slippery slopes, and the day of John Coffey’s execution arrives. We get deep on Episode 139, “Spludunking”. Clock, Inc: LGBT+ Community Center https://www.clockinc.org/ The Project of the Quad Cities https://www.tpqc.org/ Join our Discord community: https://discord.gg/ZNJvTgShkk 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

Episode 138 – The Green Mile Pt.2 – “Smaller Than a Mouse”
EThis week Derry Public Radio continues their Patreon Selection Series with Andrew Edmark’s pick, “The Green Mile”. For those reading along we’re covering through Part 4. Join in as we discuss the Old Paul recap chapters, the supernatural twist enters the mix, a very important penis, a quick thank you to our listeners for sharing their views on tough topics, the many failures of Percy, Del’s execution, Ben pitches a terrific mashup, and an idea is born! Check your sponges for wetness on Episode 138, “Smaller Than a Mouse”. Join our Discord community: https://discord.gg/ZNJvTgShkk 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

Episode 137 – The Green Mile Pt.1 – “Big Juicy”
EThis week Derry Public Radio continues their Patreon Selection Series with Andrew Edmark’s pick, “The Green Mile”. For those reading along we’re covering through Part 2. Join in as we discuss serialized storytelling, the incredible foreshadowing, whether our narrator is unreliable, an honest discussion about Capital Punishment, how a mouse changes lives, the execution of The Chief, and a Devil comes onto the Mile. It’s time to strap in for Episode 137, “Big Juicy”. Join our Discord community: https://discord.gg/ZNJvTgShkk 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

Derry Public Radio Interviews Max Allan Collins
EJoin us as Ben and Josh interview a Mystery Writers of America Grand Master and four-time winner of the Private Eye Writer’s of America's “Shamus” Award. His graphic novel Road to Perdition became an Academy Award-winning Tom Hanks film. He has scripted the Dick Tracy comic strip, Batman, and his New York Times and USA Today bestsellers include Saving Private Ryan, American Gangster, and several CSI novels. Enjoy our conversation with Max Allan Collins! To support Blue Christmas www.indiegogo.com/projects/blue-christmas-feature-film-campaign#/ For more from Max Allan Collins: www.maxallancollins.com www.barbaraallan.com www.facebook.com/max.a.collins/ www.facebook.com/maxallancollinsofficial/

Episode 136 – Doctor Sleep Pt.4 – "Ask Politely”
EThis week Derry Public Radio continues their Patreon Selection Series wrapping up Lisa Dailey's pick, “Doctor Sleep” with the movie. Join in as we discuss Mike Flanagan’s style, the merging of both versions of “The Shining”, the enhancement of the True Knot by making it smaller, the nods to Kubrick’s cinematography, the epic scenes using the Shine, and the drastic changes to the finale. It's time to put Doctor Sleep to bed on Episode 136, "Ask Politely". Join our Discord community: https://discord.gg/ZNJvTgShkk For more Derry Public Radio, head over to www.patreon.com/derrypublicradio for exclusive episodes, early releases, and more bonus content! For our coverage on The Shining: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsgEjALfQFLFNcEao9SKbj0xiOSRq82bV For everything else: https://linktr.ee/derrypublicradio

Episode 135 – Doctor Sleep Pt.3 – “Eat My Grandma!”
EThis week Derry Public Radio continues their Patreon Selection Series with Lisa Dailey's pick, “Doctor Sleep”. Join in as we discuss Crow Daddy’s gift for disguise, Dan kicks off a weird family reunion, cancer ghosts, Dan’s rock bottom returns to haunt him, and one of King’s heaviest epilogues. The True Knot unravels once and for all on Episode 135, “Eat My Grandma!” Join our Discord community: https://discord.gg/ZNJvTgShkk For more Derry Public Radio, head over to www.patreon.com/derrypublicradio for exclusive episodes, early releases, and more bonus content! For our coverage on The Shining: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsgEjALfQFLFNcEao9SKbj0xiOSRq82bV For everything else: https://linktr.ee/derrypublicradio

March Madness 2023 Round 3
EDerry Public Radio concludes their completely biased take on March Madness! This year we’re revisiting the next 16 books we’ve covered since our very first March Madness! Now it's time to get into our final matchups! If you've enjoyed March Madness 2023 please email us your ideas for next year's bracket!