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Becky Rice returns to the podcast to chat about the Netflix adaptation of Mr. Harrigan's Phone. We talk about why the movie didn't quite hit for us, what we thought in comparison to the story, and more. Follow Becky Rice on Twitter and Instagram.  Follow Deanna Chapman on Twitter and Instagram. Follow the podcast on Twitter. Follow the podcast on Instagram. Intro music by Robert Brucky Bruckmayer. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Travis Newton returns to the podcast to talk about Fairy Tale. We dive into Stephen King's character work, the various settings, and more. Spoiler discussion starts around 17:00. Buy a copy of Fairy Tale.  Check out GenreVision. Follow Travis Newton on Instagram. Follow Deanna Chapman on Twitter and Instagram. Follow the podcast on Twitter. Follow the podcast on Instagram. Intro music by Robert Brucky Bruckmayer. *Some links are affiliate links which support the podcast at no extra cost to you* ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Alex Divincenzo returns to the podcast to discuss Pennywise: The Story of IT. The documentary dives into the 1990 mini-series. Watch Pennywise: The Story of IT. Follow Deanna Chapman on Twitter and Instagram. Follow the podcast on Twitter. Follow the podcast on Instagram. Intro music by Robert Brucky Bruckmayer. *Some links are affiliate links which support the podcast at no extra cost to you* ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Drew Dietsch returns to the podcast to discuss Just Desserts: The Making of Creepshow. We dive into what the documentary covers, who is notably missing from it, what some of the bonus features are, and more. Just Desserts - Amazon Just Desserts - Target Follow Deanna Chapman on Twitter and Instagram. Follow the podcast on Twitter. Follow the podcast on Instagram. Intro music by Robert Brucky Bruckmayer. *Some links are affiliate links which support the podcast at no extra cost to you* ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Travis Newton joins the podcast to discuss Paperbacks From Hell by Grady Hendrix. We talk about the format of the book, what it did to our TBR lists, and more! Paperbacks From Hell - Bookshop Paperbacks From Hell - Amazon Paperbacks From Hell - Valancourt Books Night Worms Perpetual Motion Machine Publishing Touch the Night by Max Booth III Follow Travis Newton on Instagram. Check out GenreVision. Follow Deanna Chapman on Twitter and Instagram. Follow the podcast on Twitter. Follow the podcast on Instagram. Intro music by Robert Brucky Bruckmayer. *Some links are affiliate links which support the podcast at no extra cost to you* ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Today, we're shaking things up a little. Deanna Chapman joined Take Me To Your Reader for a crossover episode on the new Firestarter movie. We talk about the cast, what changed from the book and original movie, and more. Check out Take Me To Your Reader! Follow Deanna Chapman on Twitter and Instagram. Follow the podcast on Twitter. Follow the podcast on Instagram. Intro music by Robert Brucky Bruckmayer. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Kt Schaefer returns to the podcast to discuss Creepshow: The Cursed by Elley Cooper. This YA novel contains two stories, "The Green Mountain Monster" and "The Chatelaine." Creepshow: The Cursed - Amazon Follow Kt Schaefer on Twitter. Follow Deanna Chapman on Twitter and Instagram. Follow the podcast on Twitter. Follow the podcast on Instagram. Intro music by Robert Brucky Bruckmayer. *Some links are affiliate links which support the podcast at no extra cost to you* ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Kt Schaefer returns to the podcast to discuss Creepshow: The Taker by Elley Cooper. This YA novel contains two stories, "The Taker" and "Pretty Polly." Creepshow: The Taker - Amazon Follow Kt Schaefer on Twitter. Follow Deanna Chapman on Twitter and Instagram. Follow the podcast on Twitter. Follow the podcast on Instagram. Intro music by Robert Brucky Bruckmayer. *Some links are affiliate links which support the podcast at no extra cost to you* ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Did you know that Stephen King wrote an essay on gargoyles for a coffee table book? If you didn't, now you do! Bryant Burnette joins the podcast to discuss Nightmares in the Sky from Stephen King and F-Stop Fitzgerald. Nightmares in the Sky Follow Bryant Burnette on Twitter. Follow Deanna Chapman on Twitter and Instagram. Follow the podcast on Twitter. Follow the podcast on Instagram. Intro music by Robert Brucky Bruckmayer. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Drew Dietsch and Deanna Chapman discuss Frank Darabont's short film The Woman in the Room. We dive into Darabont's love of Stephen King, how this compares to The Boogeyman, and more. Watch The Woman in the Room. Follow Drew Dietsch on Twitter. Check out GenreVision! Follow Deanna Chapman on Twitter and Instagram. Follow the podcast on Twitter. Follow the podcast on Instagram. Intro music by Robert Brucky Bruckmayer. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Drew Dietsch returns for a discussion about Stephen King's On Writing. We run through some of the lessons we've learned through the book, why it resonates even if you aren't a writer, and much more. On Writing - Amazon Austin Kleon's books - Amazon Check out GenreVision! Follow Deanna Chapman on Twitter and Instagram. Follow the podcast on Twitter. Follow the podcast on Instagram. Intro music by Robert Brucky Bruckmayer. *Some links are affiliate links which support the podcast at no extra cost to you* ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

We've reached the third entry in Gwendy Peterson's story. Panda Hatton returns to discuss Gwendy's Final Task by Stephen King and Richard Chizmar. We dive into the pacing, our inability to remember character's names, and more. Gwendy's Final Task - Amazon Follow Panda Hatton on Twitter. Follow Deanna Chapman on Twitter and Instagram. Follow the podcast on Twitter. Follow the podcast on Instagram. Intro music by Robert Brucky Bruckmayer. *Some links are affiliate links which support the podcast at no extra cost to you* ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Hey all! I just wanted to drop a quick update into the feed so you all know what to expect next from the podcast. Follow Deanna Chapman on Twitter and Instagram. Follow the podcast on Twitter. Follow the podcast on Instagram. Intro music by Robert Brucky Bruckmayer. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Kt Schaefer and Deanna Chapman discuss Stephen King's upcoming 2022 adaptations, Firestarter and Salem's Lot. Firestarter trailer Follow Kt Schaefer on Twitter. Follow Deanna Chapman on Twitter and Instagram. Follow the podcast on Twitter. Follow the podcast on Instagram. Intro music by Robert Brucky Bruckmayer. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Now that I am temporarily caught up, I wanted to take some time to answer questions from the listeners. Thank you to my Patreon supporters and Twitter followers for the fantastic questions! I cover some of my favorite adaptations and stories, whether or not I see other Stephen King podcasts as competition, and more. Follow Deanna Chapman on Twitter and Instagram. Follow the podcast on Twitter. Follow the podcast on Instagram. Intro music by Robert Brucky Bruckmayer. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Panda Hatton returns to the podcast for a quick discussion about Gwendy's Magic Feather. We dive into how well this book held down the fort while we wait for the next installment. Gwendy's Magic Feather - Cemetery Dance Follow Panda Hatton on Twitter. Follow Deanna Chapman on Twitter and Instagram. Follow the podcast on Twitter. Follow the podcast on Instagram. Intro music by Robert Brucky Bruckmayer. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Sadie Hartmann, co-owner of Night Worms, joins the podcast to discuss Chapelwaite, the adaptation based on Stephen King's short story "Jerusalem's Lot." Chapelwaite - Stephen King Wiki Check out Night Worms! Follow Sadie Hartmann on Twitter and Instagram. Follow Deanna Chapman on Twitter and Instagram. Follow the podcast on Twitter. Follow the podcast on Instagram. *Some links are affiliate links which support the podcast at no extra cost to you* ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Mike Vlaz returns to the podcast to discuss Stephen King's 2021 novel Billy Summers. We chat about how much time is spent waiting, the pacing picking up in the second half of the book, the tie to the greater King universe, and more. Billy Summers - Stephen King Wiki Buy a copy of Billy Summers! Follow Mike Vlaz on Twitter and Instagram. Follow Deanna Chapman on Twitter and Instagram. Follow the podcast on Twitter. Follow the podcast on Instagram. *Some links are affiliate links which support the podcast at no extra cost to you* ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Podcaster and film critic Kt Schaefer joins the podcast to discuss Lisey's Story. We dive into the pacing of the show, how closely it follows the book, Stephen King returning to screenwriting, and much more. Lisey's Story - Stephen King Wiki Lisey's Story - Apple TV+ Follow Kt Schaefer on Twitter. Follow Deanna Chapman on Twitter and Instagram. Follow the podcast on Twitter. Follow the podcast on Instagram. *Some links are affiliate links which support the podcast at no extra cost to you* ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Krossland Shaw, the co-host of Words and Whiskey, joins Deanna Chapman to discuss Stephen King's Later. We dive into the connections to King's universe, what makes Jamie a great character, and much more. Later - Stephen King Wiki Check out Words and Whiskey. Follow Krossland Shaw on Twitter. Follow Deanna Chapman on Twitter and Instagram. Follow the podcast on Twitter. Follow the podcast on Instagram. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★