The Stand

Just King Things

Ranged Touch

Comedy, Arts, Society & Culture, Books

4.8 • 687 Ratings

🗓️ 14 December 2020

⏱️ 219 minutes

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Summary

We talk about The Stand, Stephen King's doorstopper novel about a plague, good, and evil.

Content warnings for this episode: Pandemics, illness, disease, death, kidnapping, emotional and physical abuse, fatphobia, bullying, sexism, misogyny, rape, substance abuse and drug addiction, torture and mutilation, suicide, racism, ableism, bodily waste functions, animal abandonment and endangerment

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0:00.0	Just King Things is a podcast where we read the books of Stephen King in publication order.
0:05.6	As these are largely horror novels, they often deal with complicated and disturbing topics.
0:09.8	A list of content warnings is available in the episode description.
0:17.0	Music Howdy, friends and neighbors, and welcome back to Just King Things, the show where we read and talk about the books of Stephen King in publication order.
0:46.9	I'm Michael, and with me as always is Cameron.
0:50.5	Hello.
0:51.7	Guess what I'm doing?
0:53.2	Uh, uh, what? You can't see it, I'm wiggling my fingers. I'm, you can't see it, I'm doing? Uh, uh, what?
0:56.0	I'm, you can't see it, I'm wiggling my fingers.
0:59.3	And, uh, if you look down at your feet, Michael, you'll see, I've summoned a swarm of, uh, weasels.
1:05.0	Oh, oh no, oh no.
1:06.7	They're getting you.
1:07.2	Oh, no, look.
1:07.9	They're taking your chickens.
1:08.8	Not my chickens.
1:09.9	And, and you can't do anything about it.
1:12.6	Weasel's in the corn.
1:14.5	I'm the dark man.
1:15.4	No.
1:18.2	Would this book be better?
1:19.8	I'm going to throw this out at the beginning.
1:22.1	But do you think Randall Flagg would be well performed if someone just said, I'm the dark man.
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