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Kingslingers | A Dark Tower Podcast

3.43: Desperation (Part 2)

Kingslingers | A Dark Tower Podcast

Doof! Media

Darktower, Stephenking, Books, Arts

4.9680 Ratings

🗓️ 30 November 2023

⏱️ 151 minutes

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Summary

This week on the show we continue our journey to Desperation, Nevada as we read chapters 4 and 5 of Part 1. We spend some time with the delightful Steve Ames and Cynthia Smith as they make their way towards Desperation and the missing Johnny. Then we catch up with David Carver's journey to find his cruel god. 

Discussion Question:  Desert animals are kinda creepy huh? What's the creepiest desert animal (real or imagined) and why is it buzzards?

Next week, Desperation continues with chapters 1 and 2 of Part 2!

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Transcript

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0:00.0

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

0:24.5

I am your host, Constit Reader Scott Daly, and I'm joined, as always, by the voice I hear when I close my eyes and focus on the universe.

0:31.1

It's Matt Freeman.

0:31.8

How's it going today, Matt?

0:33.0

It is, it is me.

0:35.0

It is the voice in all of your heads right now.

0:40.3

That is true you are the voice i heard god and his name was mad for you and i'm answering your prayers can i have uh a million dollars

0:48.3

uh yes that's actually like like I got to do better than that.

0:54.7

You know, I had...

0:55.1

It's like the Austin Powers joke because it's not nearly enough money to be asking for.

0:59.0

Yeah, I had a, I had a professor once who was like, you know, I'm, I'm, everyone in this

1:03.4

room is a millionaire, just in a net present value sense of the word.

1:08.0

And I was like, okay.

1:09.2

That's so stupid.

1:10.4

Freaking engineers.

1:11.5

Yeah, I know.

1:12.0

I know.

1:13.3

This week on the show, our 11-part coverage of Stephen King's desperation continues with

1:18.4

part two as we cover chapters four and five of the novel.

1:22.2

We meet Steve Ames, assistant to Johnny and the hitchhiker Cynthia.

1:25.7

He has picked up as they head towards desperation looking for their missing boss.

1:29.7

Then we spend some time with David as we learn about his communication with God as our crazed desperation police officer, Kali, begins to break apart at the seams.

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