Round Table #156

In the latest Round Table Tadd and Peter announce the topics for the two March Insanity Brackets for 2025, then dive into all of the DT and King news including King tweeting he is back in Mid-World! As well as Flanagan doing a Carrie Series for Amazon, First Look at Welcome to Derry, Fairy Tale is a series now, The Running Man is coming in 2025 and the cast is legit, and ample tangents because that is what we do!
 
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Round Table #156 Show Notes

First up King’s Tweet about returning to Mid-World. Check it HERE.

Next up coverage of New York Comic Con with Flanagan. Check it HERE.

Next the reddit post claiming to have chatted with Flanagan about The Tower. Check it HERE.

Next Amazon is developing a Flanagan Carrie series. Check it HERE.

Next the EW First Look at Welcome to Derry. Check it HERE.

Next up Universal killed the film Fairy Tale but A24 Saved it to do it as a 10-episode Limited Series. Check it HERE.

Next up The Running Man; Gets a Release Date, Katy O’Brian, Josh Brolin, Lee Pace, and finally William H. Macy, Emilia Jones, and Michael Cera all HERE.

Next Book Series that should get video games. Check it HERE.

Then The Monkey gets its first trailer. Check it HERE.

Then Uncle Stevie Recommends: Teacup, Disclaimer, The Oligarch’s Daughter, The Nesting, and Prom Mom.

Wizard and Glass Book Club #19 (Interlude – Pt3, CH1 Sc1-5)

Sections Covered Interlude and Part 3 Chapter 1, Subchapters 1–5)
 
In the 19th Book Club on the 19th Day of October 2024 Tadd and Peter visit Roland’s Second Ka-Tet as they realize the night is holding despite the long tale, and Roland warns them about the rest of the story but they want him to finish. In Mejis the Huntress moon and the Reap begins, and Roland and Susan are delirious in love at the expense of all other things. Cuthbert and Alain are beside themselves with Roland’s actions. Jonas talks about going to investigate the Bar K, and Rhea is livid that her plans with Susan were foiled.
 

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Round Table #155

In the latest Round Table Tadd and Peter celebrate the 9 year anniversary for the show which WB was nice enough to release Salem’s Lot on. Then they cover the news including The Life of Chuck winning a prestigious award at TIFF and lands a distribution deal. Also The Institute adds 11 to its cast, including Luke Ellis. They talk Tarantino’s influence on one King adaptation.  Also James McAvoy is a Constant Reader and tried to get Mautrin into It Chapter 2. Then Tadd and Peter Palaver about Frank Darabont leaving retirement and where they would like to see him direct in the Flanagan Series and also in the greater King realm. 

 

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Round Table #155 Show Notes

First up King and Flanagan asked about The Dark Tower at TIFF. Check it HERE.

Next up Flanagan talks about what makes King so good. Check it HERE.

Next The Life of Chuck took the prestigious People’s Choice Award at TIFF. Check it HERE.

Next Neon nabbed Chuck for distribution, likely in the summer. Check it HERE.

Next The Institute added 11 to its cast, including Luke Ellis. Check it HERE.

Next Tarantino’s influence on 1408. Check it HERE.

Next James McAvoy is one of us! Check it HERE.

Next Funko is doing an Andy and Red Shawshank Pops.

Next King on the set of Gremlins

Next Tom Savini in front of a Fluffy mural.

Next King and the Count

Then King commiserating with the other Sox fans.

Then the two Uncle Stevie Recommends

Wizard and Glass Book Club #18 (Pt2, CH10 Sc6-14)

(Covered in this episode Part 2, Chapter 10, Subchapters 6-14)

In the latest Book Club Tadd and Peter follow Susan fleeing her aunt onto The Drop to her private place where Roland follows her and consoles her. Then duty and honor are finally thrown to the wind and they two finally give into their desires. All the while Rhea watches, but is interrupted and Musty pays for it. Then Susan finally follows the final orders given to her by Rhea. Then Roland hypnotizes her to figure out what happened but has minimal success. And Cordelia meets Jonas in town and later is suspicious of Susan and thinks she bears closer watching. 

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Round Table #154 Show Notes

First up all of King’s Proactive Tweets

First one on August 13

Second on on August 14

Third one on August 17

Fourth one on August 19

Fifth one on September 2

Sixth one on September 2

Seventh one on September 3

Eighth and final one (so far) on September 3

Next into Flanagan’s Corner and the first one there is his interview with The Hollywood Reporter. Check it HERE

Next the Vanity Fair Article on Life of Chuck. Check it HERE.

Next the Hamill and King tweet exchange from TIFF.

Next up we have a first look at Salem’s Lot from Vanity Fair. Check it HERE.

Then we have the scene from Salem’s Lot that was put on YouTube by HBO

Next up is the article on The Monkey. Check it HERE. As well as the teaser HERE.

Next up Glen Powell Talks The Running Man. Check it HERE.

Next David Jonsson talks the brutal filming of The Long Walk. Check it HERE.

Then our first set photo of Mark Hamill from The Long Walk

Next up Uncle Stevie Recommends DON’T TURN YOUR BACK ON FRIDAY NIGHT and the podcast NOBLE.

Round Table #154

In the latest Round Table Tadd and Peter come together to Palaver about a tidal wave of news. Including King teasing a new Dark Tower Book! Also articles and first looks for Life of Chuck and Salem’s Lot as well as a Flanagan interview where we find out he has had the rightst to the Dark Tower for MUCH longer than we realized. And a teaser for The Monkey and some smaller looks at The Running Man and The Long Walk. 

 

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Wizard and Glass Book Club #17 (Pt2, Ch9 Sc16-18, CH10 Sc1-5)

In the latest Book Club Tadd and Peter re-join Roland and Susan as they investigate Citgo and find what the Big Coffin Hunters went to so much work to hide. Susan asks Roland to ask her to break her vow and he refuses. After they part Roland sees Roy return in a rush. Then we follow Susan into the most important day of her life, as she has a horrible run-in with the Mayor.

 

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Round Table #153

In the latest Round Table Tadd and Peter talk the news including Amazon having weekly discussions with Flanagan that include The Dark Tower! Also Flanagan saying The Exorcist won’t get in the way of The Dark Tower, then a ton of news on The Long Walk that is filming now, The Running Man is filming this year! And they have a Palaver about what the podcast looks like WHEN the Flanagan series starts airing, as well as discuss some elements of if the Tet is the same in every loop and what that might look like if they are not. 

 

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