Derry Public Radio - A Stephen King Podcast

This week Derry Public Radio takes a short detour back into “Everything’s Eventual” for “In the Deathroom” with guest Simon Balcon from the UK based Stephen King podcast, “Kingsize”. Tune in as we discuss the immediate feeling of hopelessness, Fletcher’s constant subversion of expectations, the mystery surrounding the others in the room, Dr. Hines’ terrifyingly vague torture device, CM’s love of academic study, and one final cigarette. Tell us about it while it’s fresh in your mind, on Episode 132, “Going all Count Rugen”. Check out more of Simon Balcon on “Kingsize” at anchor.fm/kingsizepodcast or anywhere you listen to podcasts and their Instagram at @kingsizepodcast For more Derry Public Radio, head over to www.patreon.com/derrypublicradio for exclusive episodes, early releases, and more bonus content!

This week Derry Public Radio continues their Patreon Selection Series with Kiah Benedict's pick, The Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon. Tune in as we discuss our expertise in baseball lingo, Trisha’s willpower, the haunting metaphor around the Greek Chorus-esque vision, falling up, the shocking time jump, the excitement of finding something man-made, and our perceptions of what’s real vs perception in the end. Let’s raise a finger to the sky as we make the Save on Episode 131, “My Podcasting Badge”. For more Derry Public Radio, head over to www.patreon.com/derrypublicradio for exclusive episodes, early releases, and more bonus content!

This week Derry Public Radio continues their Patreon Selection Series with Kiah Benedict's pick, The Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon. Tune in as we discuss baseball facts, Trisha’s complicated family dynamics, Ben’s Boy Scout background, horrifying near misses with death, an absurd amount of bugs, the steady increase of horrible events inflicted on Trisha, the Subaudible, what her love of Tom Gordon really means, and the secret to Closing. Follow us for more survival tips on Episode 130, “Such a Midwest Episode”. For more Derry Public Radio, head over to www.patreon.com/derrypublicradio for exclusive episodes, early releases, and more bonus content!

This week Derry Public Radio continues their Patreon Selection Series with Elizabeth Trudeau's pick, From a Buick 8. Tune in as we discuss our falling into the same trap of searching for answers, a sneaky reference to Dreamcatcher, fathoming the unfathomable, the catastrophe of 1988, a deep dive on Eddie’s problematic traffic stop, the debut of a long awaited sting, our reflections on Curt, and the Buick does something brand new. We’re locking Shed B for the last time on Episode 129, “Where’s its Ass?” For more Derry Public Radio, head over to www.patreon.com/derrypublicradio for exclusive episodes, early releases, and more bonus content!

This week Derry Public Radio continues their 2022 Patreon Selection Series with Elizabeth Trudeau's pick, From a Buick 8. Tune in as we discuss the jumps to new narrators, the horrific way the creatures are described, what the Buick represents, the leaves, our mixed feelings about Curt, the dissection of the bat-thing, our own Buick theories, and another wonderful cliffhanger. Don’t eat while listening to Episode 128, “An Impossible Amount of Fish”. For more Derry Public Radio, head over to www.patreon.com/derrypublicradio for exclusive episodes, early releases, and more bonus content!

This week Derry Public Radio continues their 2022 Patreon Selection Series with Elizabeth Trudeau's pick, The From a Buick 8. Tune in as we discuss the timing of this book and King’s own accident, our feelings on Ned’s handling of grief, the delicious foreshadowing of the mystery around the Buick, the story behind King’s inspiration for the book, we torture Ben with his own words, Troop D takes one shot at science, the Buick takes for the first time, the first lightquake in both Then and Now, and an insane cliffhanger! We’re 5 by 5 on Episode 127, “All Danger Makes You Cold”. For more Derry Public Radio, head over to www.patreon.com/derrypublicradio for exclusive episodes, early releases, and more bonus content!

Derry Public Radio is back with all the goofs you can handle this holiday! "A Merry Derry Christmas 2022"! Join us as we play stupid games and win zero prizes in this yearly holiday special! Thank you to everyone who has helped us grow in 2022 and supported all of our outrageous ideas and live events! We appreciate you so much! Now pour some hot chocolate into your DPR Mug and enjoy “A Merry Derry Christmas 2022”.

This week Derry Public Radio continues their 2022 Patreon Selection Series with Jerrod Hazelwood’s pick, The Mist. Tune in as we discuss the Dark Tower references, we solicit fan-fic, the incredible casting, our reads on Mrs. Carmody’s motivations, the unremarked upon horrors that make everything scarier, the horrifying sacrifice, and of course, THE ending. We’re out of gas and out of bullets on Episode 126, “We Can’t Talk About the Ending”. For more Derry Public Radio, head over to www.patreon.com/derrypublicradio for exclusive episodes, early releases, and more bonus content! For the Novella Cut from Kevin Karstens - https://facebook.com/TheMistNovellaCut/ For the 3D Audio - https://youtu.be/yt3SHC5al8g

This week Derry Public Radio continues their 2022 Patreon Selection Series with Jerrod Hazelwood’s pick, The Mist. Tune in as we discuss the first night in the store, CM warps our brains, the Owl Theory, the ecosystem of the Mist creatures, Boner Talk is back, the idea of “good enough”, the heroic Dan Miller, the incomprehensible horrors in the Pharmacy, the Cult of Mrs. Carmody, and a cliffhanger in a Howard Johnson’s. The only solution is expiation in the form of listening to Episode 125, “Cucumbers”. For more Derry Public Radio, head over to www.patreon.com/derrypublicradio for exclusive episodes, early releases, and more bonus content!

This week Derry Public Radio continues their 2022 Patreon Selection Series with Jerrod Hazelwood’s pick, The Mist. Tune in as we discuss the Drayton family chemistry, our feelings on severe storms, theories of Project Arrowhead, the horror of grocery stores, what happened to the Bag Boy, our responses to survival horror, the rise of the Flat-Earthers, and the aura of hopelessness this story creates! Don’t go into the mist, instead listen to Episode 124, “A Very Weird Energy”. For more Derry Public Radio, head over to www.patreon.com/derrypublicradio for exclusive episodes, early releases, and more bonus content!

This week Derry Public Radio revisits the short story collection, “Everything’s Eventual”, with the story “The Road Virus Heads North”. Join in as we discuss magic paintings, yard sales, a mind blowing dream sequence reveal, the primal fear of running from something you can’t escape, the powerful descriptions through only imagination, and the glory of an early 2000’s made for TV adaptation. The chase is on in episode 123 "Haunted Destiny". For more Derry Public Radio, head over to www.patreon.com/derrypublicradio for exclusive episodes, early releases, and more bonus content!

This week Derry Public Radio continues their 2022 Patreon Selection Series with Robyn Nickerson’s selection “Lisey’s Story”. Join in as we discuss Lisey’s changes after grieving, the rescue of Amanda, exploring the “sprained muscle” theory of going to Boo’Ya Moon, the Long Boy in action, we’re finally shown Scott’s tragic death, the secret to Amanda’s cover up, and Scott’s final story. We’re giving you our best interdimensional travel advice on Episode 122, “Your Clothes Are An Anchor”. For more Derry Public Radio, head over to www.patreon.com/derrypublicradio for exclusive episodes, early releases, and more bonus content!

This week Derry Public Radio continues their 2022 Patreon Selection Series with Robyn Nickerson’s selection “Lisey’s Story”. Join in as we discuss the beautiful writing, CM’s fear of looking under beds, the creative chronology in the storytelling, Scott’s horrible upbringing, the stages of the bool taking her through the stages of grief, Jim Dooley’s brutality, and Paul’s bad-gunky. It’s time we return to Boo’Ya Moon on Episode 121, “Mary Boxin”! For more Derry Public Radio, head over to www.patreon.com/derrypublicradio for exclusive episodes, early releases, and more bonus content!

This week Derry Public Radio continues their 2022 Patreon Selection Series with Robyn Nickerson’s selection “Lisey’s Story”. Join in as we discuss our first impressions of Lisey, the invented language of the Landons, the disorienting style of the narrative, theories about Scott's past, the shooting at U-Tenn, Zack McCool’s chilling phone call, the night of the blood-bool, and a confrontation takes an unexpected turn! It’s time to ding dong for the freesias on Episode 120, “Callin’ Dirty”. For more Derry Public Radio, head over to www.patreon.com/derrypublicradio for exclusive episodes, early releases, and more bonus content!

This week Derry Public Radio continues their 2022 Patreon Selection Series with Brock Salisbury’s selection “Insomnia”. Join in as we discuss the deeper implications of our little bald doctors, the “Santa Clause” theory, murderous time travel, destiny vs decisions, speculating about The Green Man, how much responsibility Ed should be carrying, Patrick’s fate, and a tragic epilogue. We’re saying goodbye to the world of auras in Episode 119, “Promise Degloving”. For more Derry Public Radio, head over to www.patreon.com/derrypublicradio for exclusive episodes, early releases, and more bonus content! Check out Stephen King Lovers (SKL), the largest Stephen King fan group on Facebook! SKL is the friendliest, most informative, interactive and fun SK fan group around: https://facebook.com/groups/StephenKingLovers

This week Derry Public Radio continues their 2022 Patreon Selection Series with Brock Salisbury’s selection “Insomnia”. Join in as we discuss the Little Bald Doctors acting as The Fates, the return of the theme of domestic violence as a family secret, the massive plot dump on the higher planes of existence, the plethora of references to The Dark Tower, Ed’s plan to kill thousands comes into focus, the assault on High Ridge, and a horrifying trip to the Derry Civic Center! The deathbag grows heavier on Episode 118, “Chug some Chung”. For more Derry Public Radio, head over to www.patreon.com/derrypublicradio for exclusive episodes, early releases, and more bonus content! Check out Stephen King Lovers (SKL), the largest Stephen King fan group on Facebook! SKL is the friendliest, most informative, interactive and fun SK fan group around: https://facebook.com/groups/StephenKingLovers

This week Derry Public Radio continues their 2022 Patreon Selection Series with Brock Salisbury’s selection “Insomnia”. Join in as we discuss the music in the audiobook, Ben’s aversion to being stabbed, Leydecker’s victim blaming, the full range of perspectives we’re given, a King dream sequence with a Creepshow flair, the arrival of the little bald doctors, another surprise insomniac is revealed, and auras are devoured! Remember your tear-gas before returning to the library on Episode 117, “I’m a Little Bald Doctor”. For more Derry Public Radio, head over to www.patreon.com/derrypublicradio for exclusive episodes, early releases, and more bonus content! Check out Stephen King Lovers (SKL), the largest Stephen King fan group on Facebook! SKL is the friendliest, most informative, interactive and fun SK fan group around: https://facebook.com/groups/StephenKingLovers

This week Derry Public Radio continues their 2022 Patreon Selection Series with Brock Salisbury’s selection “Insomnia”. Join in as we discuss the beefy prologue, spousal grief, the pro-choice and anti-choice mindsets we’re presented with, the domestic violence seconday plotline, Roe V. Wade, The Crimson King name drop, the vibrant auras, King remixes, sexuality, and Ralph is designated a Centurion. Be careful not to touch the Balloon Strings on Episode 116, “They Have Commercials About It”. For more Derry Public Radio, head over to www.patreon.com/derrypublicradio for exclusive episodes, early releases, and more bonus content! Check out Stephen King Lovers (SKL), the largest Stephen King fan group on Facebook! SKL is the friendliest, most informative, interactive and fun SK fan group around: https://facebook.com/groups/StephenKingLovers Organizations for reproductive rights: https://www.iwrising.org/our-mission https://wrrap.org

This week we sat down with Jason Gilliland, the Director of Events for the Downtown Davenport Partnership. Tune in to hear all about the upcoming Alternating Currents festival including music, comedy, art, and especially the “Stephen King Rules Dollar Baby Film Festival”. Enjoy and download the Alternating Currents app today! Barker St. Cinema: https://barkerstreetcinema.ca/ https://barkerstreetcinema.ca/stephen-king-rules-film-festival Alternating Currents https://www.alternatingcurrentsqc.com/ For more Derry Public Radio, head over to www.patreon.com/derrypublicradio for exclusive episodes, early releases, and more bonus content!

This week Derry Public Radio continues their 2022 Patreon Selection Series with Aiden White’s selection “The Shining”. Join in as we discuss the 1980 Kubrick adaptation capturing “the feeling” of the book, the treatment of Shelly Duval, the effectiveness of music throughout, debating how true these characters are in their representation, Jack Nicholson’s sexiness, the flood of subtle references you can imply from the book, axe vs mallet, and Ben proposes a new adaptation. It’s time to button up and head to the hedge maze of Episode 115, “A Master-Gas”. For more Derry Public Radio, head over to www.patreon.com/derrypublicradio for exclusive episodes, early releases, and more bonus content!

This week we sit down with Aidan White, a Stephen King fan and writer from the Boston area. We discuss Aidan's passion for King, his writing inspiration, and current projects.

This week Derry Public Radio continues their 2022 Patreon Selection Series with Aiden White’s selection “The Shining”. Join in as we discuss a Dick spinoff, the deeply tragic fate of an Overlook ghost, Jack’s point of no return, the implications of the Overlook having Danny’s power, Jack’s ego, a “What if” about the Torrence family at a different hotel, and one of the most insane finales of any book we’ve covered. Line up those Martians, Lloyd, it’s time for Episode 114, “Grady’s Titters”. For more Derry Public Radio, head over to www.patreon.com/derrypublicradio for exclusive episodes, early releases, and more bonus content!

This week Derry Public Radio continues their 2022 Patreon Selection Series with Aiden White’s selection “The Shining”. Join in as we discuss toxic masculinity, the threat of the topiary, the debate on whether Jack Shines or not, how King brings The Overlook to life, the woman in Room 217, childhood trauma, the glimpses of “the real” Jack, and Tony’s final warning. We’re officially snowed in for the season on Episode 113, “Shines for Dick”. For more Derry Public Radio, head over to www.patreon.com/derrypublicradio for exclusive episodes, early releases, and more bonus content!

This week Derry Public Radio continues their 2022 Patreon Selection Series with Aiden White’s selection “The Shining”. Join in as we discuss CM’s first time reading experience, our varied takes on Jack Torrance, King’s ability to write violence in a poetic way, Danny’s Shine, the recurring theme of Parental Relationships, the amazing Dick Halloran, the dreaded wasp nest, and the dark history of the hotel. It’s our check-in time at the Overlook on Episode 112, “Better Than Melatonin”. For more Derry Public Radio, head over to www.patreon.com/derrypublicradio for exclusive episodes, early releases, and more bonus content!

Chapter 6 of Girl Underground concludes as The Girl and her Companions make their way to the Wolfwood to complete the task set for them by the Fairy Queen. Knowing that their quest will lead them into grave danger Kat must summon all her bravery to face the monster ahead. Will Kat return home? Will her friend’s survive this final battle? How will the world be changed forever? Find out in this thrilling conclusion! Players: Josh - Game Master CM - The Girl Alex McGill - The Construct Jeremy Mahr - The Faun (you can hear Jeremy as our GM for the Kids on Bikes episodes. And he's one of our Patrons too!) Anthony Natarelli - The Beastie (You heard Anthony voice Mike in our 1408 Episode. Check out his projects at https://www.facebook.com/OneDollarProducer.) Music and sound by Giallows https://giallows.bandcamp.com/album/giallows. For more on Girl Underground visit https://girlunderground.org/

Chapter 5 of Girl Underground follows The Girl and her Companions as they have entered the Court of the Fairy Queen. Robin, having violated his banishment, returns to find his home has changed drastically. Now our heroes must escape the realm of the faeries in order to get Kat home once and for all. Players: Josh - Game Master CM - The Girl Alex McGill - The Construct Jeremy Mahr - The Faun (you can hear Jeremy as our GM for the Kids on Bikes episodes. And he's one of our Patrons too!) Anthony Natarelli - The Beastie (You heard Anthony voice Mike in our 1408 Episode. Check out his projects at https://www.facebook.com/OneDollarProducer.) Music and sound by Giallows https://giallows.bandcamp.com/album/giallows. For more on Girl Underground visit https://girlunderground.org/

Chapter 4 of Girl Underground follows The Girl and her Companions as they return to Mistress Myah and find the truth about Kat's world-jumping abilities. Sending them on a journey through the Whispering Willows, hoping to avoid the dreaded Fairy Queen. Players: Josh - Game Master CM - The Girl Alex McGill - The Construct Jeremy Mahr - The Faun (you can hear Jeremy as our GM for the Kids on Bikes episodes. And he's one of our Patrons too!) Anthony Natarelli - The Beastie (You heard Anthony voice Mike in our 1408 Episode. Check out his projects at https://www.facebook.com/OneDollarProducer.) Music and sound by Giallows https://giallows.bandcamp.com/album/giallows. For more on Girl Underground visit https://girlunderground.org/

Chapter 3 of Girl Underground follows The Girl and her Companions as they adventure deep beneath The Hall of 10,000 Masks, gaining insight into Gomer's origins. One adventure follows another as Sir Ash has an unexpected conversation, while Kat struggles to deal with her newfound reality. Will the Companions gain the knowledge they seek? Will Kat find her inner strength? Players: Josh - Game Master CM - The Girl Alex McGill - The Construct Jeremy Mahr - The Faun (you can hear Jeremy as our GM for the Kids on Bikes episodes. And he's one of our Patrons too!) Anthony Natarelli - The Beastie (You heard Anthony voice Mike in our 1408 Episode. Check out his projects at https://www.facebook.com/OneDollarProducer.) Music and sound by Giallows https://giallows.bandcamp.com/album/giallows. For more on Girl Underground visit https://girlunderground.org/

Chapter 2 of Girl Underground follows The Girl and her Companions after fleeing the Order of the Mask's attack on the Painted Circus. Chaos has followed poor Kat since she crossed into this strange new world. Is it by chance or some nefarious scheme that she finds herself in the midst of this danger? The answers may be closer than she thinks. Players: Josh - Game Master CM - The Girl Alex McGill - The Construct Jeremy Mahr - The Faun (you can hear Jeremy as our GM for the Kids on Bikes episodes. And he's one of our Patrons too!) Anthony Natarelli - The Beastie (You heard Anthony voice Mike in our 1408 Episode. Check out his projects at https://www.facebook.com/OneDollarProducer.) Music and sound by Giallows https://giallows.bandcamp.com/album/giallows. For more on Girl Underground visit https://girlunderground.org/

Hello Constant Readers! We're bringing you a our Patreon exclusive RPG! This time we played Girl Underground by Lauren McManamon and Jesse Ross. GU is a "tabletop roleplaying game about a curious girl and her strange companions as they travel through a wondrous world, complete a quest, and find the way back home". Check out the game on Ross and Lauren's website https://girlunderground.org/, meet our new players, and enjoy music and sound by Giallows https://giallows.bandcamp.com/album/giallows. Josh - Game Master CM - The girl Alex McGill - The Construct Jeremy Mahr - The Faun (you can hear Jeremy as our GM for the Kids on Bikes episodes. And he's one of our Patrons too!) Anthony Natarelli - The Beastie (You heard Anthony voice Mike in our 1408 Episode. Check out his projects at https://www.facebook.com/OneDollarProducer.)

Join us in the Breakroom of the Derry Civic Center for this month’s “On Reading”. Where we take an aside from the world of King books to discuss our other passions with each other, with guests, and with you. This month we sat down with Michael Blouin, an associate professor in English and the Humanities at Milligan University. Who has written extensively on Stephen King’s work, including the book we read to discuss with him, “Stephen King and American Politics”. To purchase your copy of "Stephen King and American Politics" go to: https://www.uwp.co.uk/book/stephen-king-and-american-politics/

This week Derry Public Radio continues their 2022 Patreon Selection Series with Edward Cerbone’s pick of “The Talisman”. Join in as we discuss how Jack’s journey could have been different, revisiting the Tommyknockers connection, the assault on Morgan’s army, Josh throws out some theories of his own, Morgan becomes more villainous than we thought possible, Ben gives you homework, the unbelievably badass scenes in the Black Hotel, touching base with characters from the past, satisfying villain deaths, and Jack returns home. With more action than you can imagine it’s Episode 111, “Sam Raimi Crazy”. For more Derry Public Radio, head over to www.patreon.com/derrypublicradio for exclusive episodes, early releases, and more bonus content!

This week Josh and CM sit down with returning guests James Douglas and Norm Coyne! Join as we talk about the aftermath of the Stephen King Rules Dollar Baby Film Festival, our chance to meet at Northern Fancon, the future of both events, Barker Street Cinema, and their Dollar Baby, “The Doctor’s Case”. For more visit https://barkerstreetcinema.ca and https://fancon.ca For more Derry Public Radio, head over to www.patreon.com/derrypublicradio for exclusive episodes, early releases, and more bonus content!

This week Derry Public Radio continues their 2022 Patreon Selection Series with Edward Cerbone’s pick of “The Talisman”. Join in as we discuss the new rules of flipping that we learn through Morgan Sloat, Wolf’s take on our world, the detour into a full Werewolf story, the horrors of Sunlight Gardener Scripture Home for Wayward Boys, a possible origin for gargoyles, Wolf is unleashed upon the Home, and Thayer Academy finds its way into the world next door. We’re continuing right here and now on Episode 110, “Sidestepped into Silent Hill”. For more Derry Public Radio, head over to www.patreon.com/derrypublicradio for exclusive episodes, early releases, and more bonus content!

This week Derry Public Radio continues their 2022 Patreon Selection Series with Edward Cerbone’s pick of “The Talisman”. Join in as we discuss our intro to the life of Travelin’ Jack, a cheap plug for our Patreon show, we meet a new horrible villain, the “guidance” of Speedy Parker, Twinners, our survival backpacks, the interrogation by Osmund, the Oatley Tap, the King cameo we need, and the best traveling companion ever! It’s time for our first flip into The Territories on Episode 109, “Seagle”.

Derry Public Radio concludes their completely biased take on March Madness! This year we’re revisiting the top 16 movies we’ve covered to decide which is our overall favorite. Now it's time to get into our final matchups! If you've enjoyed March Madness 2022 please email us your ideas for next year's bracket!

This week Derry Public Radio continues their 2022 Patreon Selection Series with Mark Davitt’s pick “The Gunslinger”. Join in as we discuss the continued differences in the various editions, Ben throws out a wild theory, the prophecy from the Oracle, the true darkness of Jake’s journey, a wildly inappropriate yet badass story, Roland realizes the mistake he’s made far too late, Josh revisits his first Stephen King debate, and we finally palaver with the Man in Black. Go then, there are other episodes than Episode 108, “Jinx!”

Derry Public Radio continues their March Madness! This year we’re revisiting the top 16 movies we’ve covered to decide which is our overall favorite. Print out your own copy and play along at www.constantreaders.org. This episode’s matchups are: The Shawshank Redemption VS Needful Things Carrie VS Thinner Misery VS Dreamcatcher 1408 VS IT

This week Derry Public Radio continues their 2022 Patreon Selection Series with Mark Davitt’s pick “The Gunslinger”. Join in as we discuss us all reading different editions, how the concept of time works in this world, the resurrection of Nort the weed-eater, Ben reveals his dream casting for the Man in Black, the controversial changes to Allie’s story, the end of Tull, the introduction of Jake Chambers, the battle with a demon, and a glimpse into Roland’s childhood. The world has moved on since Episode 107, “Juicy Crying Boy”.

Derry Public Radio is back with their arbitrary spin on March Madness! This year we’re revisiting the top 16 movies we’ve covered to decide which is our overall favorite. Print out your own copy and play along at www.constantreaders.org. This episode’s matchups are: The Dark Half VS Cell Dolores Claiborne VS The Running Man Pet Sematary VS The Tommyknockers Christine VS Stand By Me

This week Derry Public Radio continues their 2022 Patreon Selection Series with Michelle Devan’s pick “Dolores Claiborne”. Join in as we discuss the tension Selena’s story brings, the intensity of the hatchet scene, the super cop on the case, how the movie restructures the plot points, the power Vera brings to her scenes, the stylized look of the eclipse, the scenes of violence, telling two different stories from the same source material, the Selena remembering scene, and the feelings we’re left with about the end. We do what we must and we must listen to Episode 106, “Effectively Abraised”.

This week Derry Public Radio continues their 2022 Patreon Selection Series with Michelle Devan’s pick “Dolores Claiborne”. Join in as we discuss the deeper levels of Dolores’ relationship with Vera, the day of the eclipse, the crossover with “Gerald’s Game”, Joe’s struggle to survive, uncomfortable silences, the day in question, and every secret becomes revealed. It’s time to find out how it all ends on Episode 105, “Death By Misadventure”.

This week Derry Public Radio kicks off their 2022 Patreon Selection Series with Michelle Devan’s pick “Dolores Claiborne”. Join in as we discuss a trigger warning for graphic sexual abuse, the books unique format, how REAL some elements are, the powerful relationship Dolores has with Vera, dust bunnies, Joe’s “home corrections”, the emotionally devastating ferry ride, and Vera provides some critical inspiration. Accidents happen but it’s no accident you’re listening to Episode 104, “A Very Specific Hypothetical”.

Join C.M. and Josh as they sit down with Dollar Baby Director of Lawnmower Man, Jim Gonis! Jim made this student film in 1985 before moving to LA to work for Playboy for 21 years. For the last nine years, Jim has been the co-host of the fantastic podcast Monster Party. Jim isn't active on social media but you can listen to Monster Party here: http://monsterpartypodcast.libsyn.com/

This week Derry Public Radio continues their Patreon Selection Series with Rachel Janzen’s pick of “IT”. Join in as we discuss the original IT miniseries, the chemistry of the child Losers, why the pacing of a TV miniseries is slower, the iconic Georgie/Pennywise scene, Bill’s stutter, writing a comedian character, Ben’s massage skills, the problem with adaptations of IT, Eddie’s virginity, Claymation monsters, and a questionable epilog. We take our final trip into the Derry sewers on Episode 103, “Picked Up to Death”.

This week Derry Public Radio continues their Patreon Selection Series with Rachel Janzen’s pick of “IT”. Join in as we discuss the rapid pace of the final chapters, Henry’s return to Derry, Ben reveals a fun fact about himself, Eddie’s rise to full blown hero, getting chapters from the perspective of IT, Josh gets his mind blown, the return of the Splatter Meter, the origins of IT’s “real” form, the infamous sewer scene, the final face off with IT, and the heartbreaking aftermath for our Losers. It’s time to ride Silver into the sunset on episode 102, “Interstellar Ant Pranks”.

This week Derry Public Radio continues their Patreon Selection Series with Rachel Janzen’s pick of “IT”. Join in as we discuss Mike’s photo album, the Smoke-Hole Ritual, IT’s arrival to Derry, a complicated Reddit theory, unethical pharmacists, Eddie begins to show his true strength, Bev’s first exposure to sex, the horrors of Patrick Hockstetter, how IT manifests to a true psychopath, and the Losers take the fight to 29 Neibolt Street! Grab your Bullseye and take aim for Episode 101, “The Splatter Meter”.

Derry Public Radio returns with a fan favorite bonus episode! A Merry Derry Christmas! Join in as we play some of our favorite yearly games with some new twists and listener submitted questions. Thank you all for your support over the past year, making 2021 one of our most memorable years! Now get your comfies on and get ready for goofs! We wish you a happy holiday and hope you enjoy "A Merry Derry Christmas 2021".

This week Josh and CM sit down with Canadian actor/writer/producer from New Brunswick, Rob Ramsay. He is best known for his role as ‘Donnie’ on Spike TV’s Blue Mountain State. He came to us from his roles in the Dollar Baby “Popsy”, and “IT: Chapter 2”. Tune in as we discuss his acting method, career highlights, upcoming projects, and his place in the world of Stephen King. For more from Rob Ramsay follow him on Twitter @RobRamsay78 or on Instagram @realrobramsay.

This week Derry Public Radio continues their Patreon Selection Series with Rachel Janzen’s pick of “IT”. Join in as we discuss our 100th book episode, how much of what happens is destiny, why the Losers became successful, fortune cookie etiquette, the real villain, the meaning of Stan’s death, reexploring Derry as adults, new evils enter the playing field, the demise of The Bradley Gang, and the Losers become complete for the first time. Grab your rocks and prepare for battle with Episode 100, “Haunted Me for Eternity”.