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Stephen Kingcast

Episode 88-The Eyes of the Dragon

Stephen Kingcast

Constant Reader

Books, Arts:books, Arts, Tv & Film

4.7680 Ratings

🗓️ 20 January 2026

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

Stephen King dives into the world of fantasy with The Eyes of the Dragon in which we see the return of his greatest villain, Flagg! Find out what his latest plan is in my review of The Eyes of the Dragon! 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.

0:04.7

Each week I will review one entry in the bibliography of Stephen King and the chronological order of publication.

0:10.9

Welcome back to our regularly scheduled programming.

0:13.7

If you have been listening over the last month, you'll know that I spent a significant amount of time in the city of Derry,

0:23.7

exploring the sewers, the barons, and the library for clowns and spiders and other creepy crawlers

0:29.6

found within the thousand-plus page nail-biter It.

0:33.2

For everyone that was getting antsy and wanted to move on to the next book, you're in luck,

0:37.6

because today we look at Stephen King's 1987 entry in the fantasy genre,

0:43.6

a story of spells and magic, duty in dungeons, betrayal, redemption, princes, magicians, dragons and dollhouses,

0:51.7

Eyes of the Dragon.

0:53.7

Last month was dedicated to a character that half the Stephen King fan base considers his

0:58.2

ultimate villain, while this week's episode is brought to you by the letters R.F.

1:02.7

And is dedicated to the character that the other half of the Stephen King fan base considers

1:07.4

his ultimate villain.

1:08.3

And that, of course course is the manipulative

1:11.1

chaos spreading magic wielding anarchistic embodiment of evil who in other

1:16.3

worlds is known as the dark man the walking dude himself the one the only

1:21.3

flag now before I get into my review I'll read the Wikipedia summary so that

1:26.8

I'll have a foundation upon which to build my analysis.

1:32.8

The Eyes of the Dragon takes place entirely within the realm of Delane, which itself is located within Inworld from the Dark Tower series.

1:41.7

It is told from the perspective of an unnamed storyteller narrator who speaks casually and

1:46.3

frankly to the reader, frequently adding his own commentary on characters, motivations,

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