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Stephen Kingcast

Episode 185-The Ending of Wolves of the Calla

Stephen Kingcast

Constant Reader

Tv & Film, Arts, Arts:books, Books

4.7680 Ratings

🗓️ 22 January 2026

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Summary

Here are all my thoughts on the conclusion of The Wolves of the Calla! As always, write in at stephenkingcast@yahoo.com Follow me on Instagram, Tik Tok, Facebook and Bluesky. Stay organized and up to date with all things Stephen King at stephenkingcast.com Check out bonus material, early episodes and reviews of all things pop culture over at patreon.com/stephenkingcast

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0:00.0

Hello everyone and welcome to the Stephen King cast, one man's musings on the works of Stephen King.

0:07.0

Once I reviewed each of his works in the chronological order of publication, but Ka is a wheel.

0:13.0

It all goes round again, and here I am once more on a new phase of the journey, one that examines each of the endings of the works of Stephen King,

0:22.6

to determine whether or not King deserves his reputation for having an inability to successfully

0:28.6

land his endings.

0:30.6

The focus of the podcast will be to examine the climax, the falling action, and the resolution

0:35.6

of the endings to each of his novels and break it down by character, themes, conflict, and plot to determine whether or not it meets the criteria of being an objectively good ending.

0:46.3

I will also weigh in on whether or not I happen to personally like the ending, and today I am here to discuss the ending of the Dark Tower book five

0:56.7

Wolves of the Kala and welcome back everyone welcome back to the Stephen Kingcast

1:03.6

and for first-time listeners welcome to the Stephen King cast so for anyone

1:09.3

that's tuning in for the first time and again hey, hey, anyone that is a long-time listener,

1:13.6

I apologize for the repetition in the preamble.

1:18.6

But like Stan Lee said,

1:21.6

everyone has their first issue of a comic book.

1:26.6

You never know when it's going to be.

1:27.5

It's not always with the number one.

1:28.8

This is someone's first time listening to the Stephen King cast,

1:31.5

and I want them to know what the Stephen King cast is all about.

1:34.0

So like I said, right now, it is discussing the endings of Stephen King.

1:38.3

But if you are, if you just picked up Gwendy's final task

1:43.4

or, you know, are just going through HBO Max and

1:47.6

happened to land on It Chapter 2.

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