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Kingslingers | A Dark Tower Podcast

3.17: The Long Walk (Part 1)

Kingslingers | A Dark Tower Podcast

Doof! Media

Darktower, Stephenking, Books, Arts

4.9680 Ratings

🗓️ 11 May 2023

⏱️ 94 minutes

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Summary

This week we are so excited to begin our third book of season 3. This time, we’re tackling Stephen King’s notorious nom de plume: Richard Bachman’s The Long Walk. Chapters 1 and 2 are on the docket for this week!

Discussion Question: What is your favorite dystopian contest/game story?

Next week, The Long Walk continues with chapters 3-6  

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Original music created by Matt Freeman: https://soundcloud.com/the-daly-planet/kingslingers-intro-ka-tet

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0:00.0

Long days, pleasant nights, and welcome to Kingslingers, a doof media podcast, journey through Stephen King's Dark Tower series and beyond.

0:24.1

I am your host, Constant Reader Scott Daly, and I'm joined, as always, by my walking buddy, number 19.

0:30.0

He's got two warnings, but he's still stopping to tie his shoes.

0:33.5

It's Matt Freeman.

0:34.3

How's it going today, Matt?

0:35.5

I got this.

0:36.3

I got this.

0:37.0

15-minute mile. No sweat. No sweat.

0:40.0

It's all part of the plan.

0:42.0

Now it's just for one mile, right?

0:45.1

Yeah. Yeah.

0:46.9

Okay. Okay. Good. Because I'm getting pretty tired.

0:51.5

This week on the show, our third book of season three begins.

0:56.4

We are still hanging out in the 1970s, but this time we're covering an author never before

1:01.4

discussed on Kingslingers Richard Bachman, Stephen King's worst kept secret.

1:06.9

Over the next six weeks, we'll be reading and discussing Bachman's 1979 novel,

1:12.7

The Long Walk.

1:14.2

This week on the show, we'll be covering the first two chapters of the novel.

1:17.6

And Matt, right here at the top, I got to get your immediate reaction to the first two chapters of Stephen King's, Richard Bachman's The Long Walk.

1:25.9

Well, I think I loved it approximately as much as you thought I would.

1:29.8

This is great.

1:31.7

This grabs you immediately.

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