Doctor Sleep

Just King Things

Ranged Touch

Comedy, Society & Culture, Books, Arts

4.9 • 798 Ratings

🗓️ 12 January 2026

⏱️ 167 minutes

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We talk about the 2013 novel Dr. Sleep. Content warnings for: Domestic violence, substance abuse and addiction, child abuse including sexual abuse and death, racism, antisemitism Support this show on Patreon! Follow Ranged Touch on Bluesky Buy books from our Bookshop.org page! Buy some Just King Things merchandise! Come hang out in our Discord channel.… Continue reading

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0:00.0	Just King Things is a podcast where we read the books of Stephen King in publication order.
0:04.7	As these are largely horror novels, they often deal with complicated and disturbing topics.
0:08.8	A list of content warnings is available in the episode description.
0:45.4	A list of content warnings is available in the episode description. Howdy, friends and neighbors, and welcome back to Just King Things, the show reread and talk about the books of Stephen King in publication order.
0:50.8	I'm Michael and with me, as he was in the past 30 years ago, in the mountains.
0:52.0	Cameron.
0:54.3	Don't put me in the box. I'm putting you in the box. Don't put me in the box.
0:55.7	I'm putting you in the box. Don't put me in the... I'm just an old guy. I'm just an old guy with no flesh on my body. Don't put me in the box. Putting you in the box, into the box. That's where the old men with no flesh go. They go in the box. I've got a big old top hat on and fancy shoes. Don't put me in the box.
1:13.4	I don't put me in the box.
1:14.7	Okay, I'll let you out of the box.
1:16.5	Put me on the box.
1:20.9	Okay, I'll let you out of the box so you can kill a supporting character.
1:22.5	Nom, nom, no, no, no, nom.
1:23.8	There we go.
1:24.6	Problem solved.
1:25.8	There we go.
1:26.3	Fixed it. Uh-huh.
1:29.1	And that's Dr. dr sleep my mind palace
1:31.3	hey you ever have a mine palace
1:34.0	gosh yes where did
1:36.6	look i know that we are i'm about to say something
1:39.8	where the answer is inevitably we should have done it
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