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The Book Pile

Watchmen by Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons

The Book Pile

Kellen Erskine and David Vance

Comedy, Arts, Books

4.8598 Ratings

🗓️ 19 February 2024

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Summary

JOIN OUR PATREON FOR BoNuS EpiSoDEs! https://patreon.com/TheBookPile * To buy the book and support the podcast, click HERE for Watchmen https://amzn.to/3uCrELW * “Who watches the watchmen?” That is the central question of this book, asked over and over. And yet they never answer it! So what was the point of asking?! It’s like when Christopher Nolan forgot to show if the top stops spinning. Just basic storytelling mistakes. Plus, Kellen discusses his love of 1990s calendars and Dave explains a...

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0:00.0

Hey everyone. Today we discuss Watchmen. It's for people who complained about the Justice

0:06.1

League that the privates weren't blue enough. And this is the book pile, a podcast about

0:14.6

the best of books and the worst of books. If this is your first time to the podcast, welcome.

0:19.5

And may we suggest checking out our

0:21.2

back catalog of over 170 episodes with as many books. I'm Kalinerskin. I'm a comic, a father,

0:30.2

and not a comic book father, though I may father a comic who becomes a comical father. Can you imagine if this is someone's first time?

0:40.5

And they've already turned it off because they think that's my thing.

0:44.0

Yeah, why do you sound like a troll giving me a riddle?

0:49.0

I'm the wordplay guy.

0:51.0

Welcome to 40 minutes of hell.

0:53.9

He is always like this. And I'm David Vance.

0:59.8

Kellan, as a kid, I used to think graphic novel meant the novel was explicit. So, lucky guess.

1:08.6

All right, as usual, feel free to subscribe to the the podcast so you don't have to manually download

1:13.9

every episode every week one of our recent five-star reviews comes from crazy pickle math

1:20.2

superstar who for sure just wrote that hoping that i would read it word for word and i did

1:25.7

i've listened to all the episodes and i love it so much that my goal this year is to listen

1:30.3

to them again.

1:31.3

Hey, that's one of my resolutions.

1:33.3

My all-time favorite episodes are the ones with guests in them.

1:37.2

Oh, boy.

1:38.7

I don't like where this is going.

1:42.0

So far, this person's favorite episodes are The Rost of Transformers, the Illustrated

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