Episode #294 - Saying the Words with Brandon Sanderson

Very Really Good

Kurtis Conner

Comedy

4.9 • 8.6K Ratings

🗓️ 12 April 2026

⏱️ 65 minutes

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Bonus Episodes on patreon: https://patreon.com/veryreallygood BANGER THIS WEEK!!! We've got my favourite author, Brandon Sanderson, on the pod this week to talk about so much stuff! We discuss Brandon's massive Apple TV deal, we talk about video games, books, and we even did a tier list! Huge thanks to Brandon for chatting with me! Go read his books if you haven't already and go follow him right now https://www.youtube.com/@UC3g-w83Cb5pEAu5UmRrge-A https://www.instagram.com/brandsanderson/ 00:00 intro 01:34 brandon joins the pod 07:06 brandon's big year 09:06 mistborn movie announcement 10:21 movie adaptations 13:07 pitching mistborn movie 17:49 mistborn script update 19:15 magic system on the big screen 20:36 kurt's reading journey 25:03 non fiction vs fiction 27:57 cheating ob book reports 31:34 zelda talk 35:08 gamer mode activated 38:48 my video game pitch 40:42 confronting brandon 43:30 talking comedy 49:20 aura farming in stormlight 53:04 brandon ranks allomantic metals Follow Me: https://instagram.com/kurtisconner/ https://twitter.com/kurtisconner https://youtube.com/user/kurtisconner Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hey guys, welcome back to the podcast.
0:01.9	Yes, you read that title correctly.
0:04.2	We somehow convinced world-renowned, beloved author,
0:08.9	and my favorite author, Brandon Sanderson,
0:11.3	to come on the podcast and talk to me for a little bit.
0:16.0	It was awesome, man.
0:17.1	I had so much fun.
0:18.1	I was so nervous because I'm such a fan.
0:20.8	But, yeah, he was so nervous because i'm such a fan but um yeah he was so
0:23.1	chill uh so thank you to everybody uh over over there at a dragon steel and thank you to brandon
0:30.0	sanderson for coming on the podcast and uh yeah this was super fun and i hope you guys enjoy the
0:35.4	episode um i try to keep it as non-spoiler as possible, just a light spoiler warning.
0:41.3	Sorry, light spoiler warning for the end when Brandon and I do a tier list.
0:46.4	There's a tiny, tiny spoilers, so, oh, okay.
0:50.9	Sorry, Kiwi has to pee right now, so I got to wrap this intro up.
0:53.8	But, yeah, we talked about the Apple TV plus deal that he got with, is Apple TV plus or is it
1:01.6	Apple TV?
1:02.7	I don't know the difference.
1:04.2	We talked about his Apple TV deal that he got for the Miss Bourne movies, the Stormlight
1:10.7	show, and we talked about just books
1:12.4	in general.
1:13.3	And yeah, it was awesome, man.
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