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King March Insanity 2025 Round 1

The inaugural Non-Dark Tower Stephen King March Insanity poll! To kick off this new branch of the March Insanity voting we are going to start this one where we started the Dark Tower one back in 2019, Most Hated Character! Take a look below for the full bracket and the schedule.

Cast your vote and help us crown the most hated character in King’s pantheon.

The fifth annual Dark Tower bracket it also going along parallel to this so make sure to vote there as well!

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Dark Tower March Insanity 2025 Round 1

The fifth annual March Insanity has returned! This year we are voting on the “Favorite Spoken Line” from the Dark Tower series. Take a look below for the full bracket and the schedule for each round.

Cast your vote and help us crown the best spoken line in the series.

Also starting this year we are doing a parallel bracket for non-DT King, so check that out as well!

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Wizard and Glass Book Club #22 (Pt3, CH4 Sc1-12)

Sections Covered Part 3 Chapter 4, Subchapters 1–12)

In the first Book Club of 2025 Tadd and Peter dive back into Wizard & Glass. They find the young Ka-Tet leaving for the day and Roland sees something before they leave. Sheemie has to go up the Cöos to deliver something to Rhea and is given something to deliver to Cordelia. Alain senses that something is wrong back at the Bar K, Roland doesn’t seem to care. What he is sense is Jonas destroying and defiling everything and killing their carrier pigeons. Then on finding the defilement there is a massive explosion between Cuthbert and Roland that nearly comes to blows and the words are brutal. After leaving Cuthbert runs into Sheemie coming back down Cöos hill. Jonas returns to find Depape shook as one of Farson’s men has showed up and he is mayhap more than a man.

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Full 2025 Brackets!

Keep your eyes peeled here come March 1st as the first round of voting will take place for both brackets!

First the 5th Dark Tower Bracket

Next up is the 1st annual King Bracket!

Then of course the schedule for each of the rounds

Round Table #160

In the latest Round Table Tadd and Peter talks super briefly about a new Animal in Mid World, and a few King bits before diving into the March Insanity Bracket reveals (Voting Starts March 1st of course) and then they dive into the Top 10 King Books with Dark Tower not being counted as one entry!

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Round Table #160 Show Notes

First up a new animal in Mid World! Check it HERE.

Next King returned to the Kingcast. Check it HERE.

Then King hyping The Monkey. Check it HERE.

Then the pictures of the WWE wrestler Joe Gacy’s Dark Tower sleeve

Then the brackets for March Insanity are set, check them out below.

First the 5th Poll for Dark Tower March Insanity:

Then the 1st annual King (everything but Dark Tower) bracket:

Here is the schedule for when each round will start and end, keep your eyes here (and our social media) come March 1st and have your voice heard and your vote counted!

Then last up is the image for the Top 10 King Books (with Dark Tower not counting as one book)

Round Table #159 Show Notes

First up King confirms Talisman 3

Next up Bill Skarsgård says Welcome to Derry is ‘Hardcore’ Check it HERE.

Welcome to Derry has King’s Approval. Check it HERE.

Next up Welcome to Derry is Planned for 3 Seasons. Check it HERE.

Next the High School Where Carrie was filmed was damaged by the LA Fires. Check it HERE.

Next up 5 King Books that Deserve Anthologies like The Stand is Getting. Check it HERE.

Next up the full trailer for The Monkey!

Then remember for next episode Top 10 King Books but Dark Tower does not count as a single entry!

Round Table #159

In the first Round Table of 2025 Tadd and Peter palaver about King’s upcoming Talisman 3 confirmation, some updates from the early marketing for Welcome to Derry including the planned run and what each seasons’ time period, and a few other news bits. And in the Palaver section Tadd throws out a challenge for next episode and talk about the nature of the Crimson King, Farson, and if Mid-World is healing. And of course plenty of tangents!

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Round Table #158 (Year End Bash)

In the 2024 Year End Bash as is tradition the phone lines are open and Tadd and Peter get a page count for Never Flinch, a date for Life of Chuck, a change of date for The Running Man, a first glimpse of The Institute, along with plenty of tangents and Peter with a very cool Jack Mort theory from his latest read-through of the series.

Remember to get your March Insanity nominations in before the clock strikes 2025!

Also checkout darktowerpalaver.com/marchinsanity for all things March Insanity, and reach out via social media or email to give us your nominations for March Insanity 2025 before the end of the year!!

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