Ep 033 - The Stand, by Stephen King

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Craig Getting, Arts, Books, Podcasts, Literature, Comedy, Andrew Cunningham

4.6 • 2.3K Ratings

🗓️ 14 October 2013

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Summary

Did you know that Stephen King's The Stand isn't a taut legal thriller? It's just one of the many things that Andrew and Craig learned about the book this week!

Special guest Giaco Furino walks Andrew and Craig through the apocalyptic (and then post-apocalyptic), Lord of the Rings-inspired, vaguely supernatural "complete and uncut edition" of the book, which the author himself describes as "boss."

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0:00.0	While Andrew and Craig believe the joy of discovery is crucial to enjoying any well told tale,
0:05.0	they will not shy away from spoiling specific story beats when necessary.
0:10.0	Plus, these are books you should have read by now.
0:30.0	And how are we going to introduce this very special guest episode of
0:39.0	Thank you guys.
0:40.0	Overdo.
0:41.0	How are we?
0:42.0	Oh, we are already rolling.
0:43.0	I thought we were going.
0:44.0	No, we need to, it's, we're mixing it up and we need to let people know.
0:49.0	We need to get the word out.
0:50.0	We need to raise awareness.
0:51.0	Your regular fans are going to scream.
0:54.0	Can you guys all, can you change your Facebook pictures to a
0:58.0	Sailor Moon character to raise awareness for this third person on our podcast?
1:03.0	That would be great.
1:04.0	Who are you talking to?
1:06.0	Me?
1:07.0	Yeah.
1:08.0	Yeah, you guys.
1:09.0	We got to raise awareness.
1:10.0	We got to the word out.
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