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This week Derry Public Radio continues their Patreon Selection Series with Elizabeth Trudeau's pick, From a Buick 8. Tune in as we discuss our falling into the same trap of searching for answers, a sneaky reference to Dreamcatcher, fathoming the unfathomable, the catastrophe of 1988, a deep dive on Eddie’s problematic traffic stop, the debut of a long awaited sting, our reflections on Curt, and the Buick does something brand new. We’re locking Shed B for the last time on Episode 129, “Where’s its Ass?” For more Derry Public Radio, head over to www.patreon.com/derrypublicradio for exclusive episodes, early releases, and more bonus content!

This week Derry Public Radio continues their 2022 Patreon Selection Series with Elizabeth Trudeau's pick, From a Buick 8. Tune in as we discuss the jumps to new narrators, the horrific way the creatures are described, what the Buick represents, the leaves, our mixed feelings about Curt, the dissection of the bat-thing, our own Buick theories, and another wonderful cliffhanger. Don’t eat while listening to Episode 128, “An Impossible Amount of Fish”. For more Derry Public Radio, head over to www.patreon.com/derrypublicradio for exclusive episodes, early releases, and more bonus content!

This week Derry Public Radio continues their 2022 Patreon Selection Series with Elizabeth Trudeau's pick, The From a Buick 8. Tune in as we discuss the timing of this book and King’s own accident, our feelings on Ned’s handling of grief, the delicious foreshadowing of the mystery around the Buick, the story behind King’s inspiration for the book, we torture Ben with his own words, Troop D takes one shot at science, the Buick takes for the first time, the first lightquake in both Then and Now, and an insane cliffhanger! We’re 5 by 5 on Episode 127, “All Danger Makes You Cold”. For more Derry Public Radio, head over to www.patreon.com/derrypublicradio for exclusive episodes, early releases, and more bonus content!

Derry Public Radio is back with all the goofs you can handle this holiday! "A Merry Derry Christmas 2022"! Join us as we play stupid games and win zero prizes in this yearly holiday special! Thank you to everyone who has helped us grow in 2022 and supported all of our outrageous ideas and live events! We appreciate you so much! Now pour some hot chocolate into your DPR Mug and enjoy “A Merry Derry Christmas 2022”.

This week Derry Public Radio continues their 2022 Patreon Selection Series with Jerrod Hazelwood’s pick, The Mist. Tune in as we discuss the Dark Tower references, we solicit fan-fic, the incredible casting, our reads on Mrs. Carmody’s motivations, the unremarked upon horrors that make everything scarier, the horrifying sacrifice, and of course, THE ending. We’re out of gas and out of bullets on Episode 126, “We Can’t Talk About the Ending”. For more Derry Public Radio, head over to www.patreon.com/derrypublicradio for exclusive episodes, early releases, and more bonus content! For the Novella Cut from Kevin Karstens - https://facebook.com/TheMistNovellaCut/ For the 3D Audio - https://youtu.be/yt3SHC5al8g

This week Derry Public Radio continues their 2022 Patreon Selection Series with Jerrod Hazelwood’s pick, The Mist. Tune in as we discuss the first night in the store, CM warps our brains, the Owl Theory, the ecosystem of the Mist creatures, Boner Talk is back, the idea of “good enough”, the heroic Dan Miller, the incomprehensible horrors in the Pharmacy, the Cult of Mrs. Carmody, and a cliffhanger in a Howard Johnson’s. The only solution is expiation in the form of listening to Episode 125, “Cucumbers”. For more Derry Public Radio, head over to www.patreon.com/derrypublicradio for exclusive episodes, early releases, and more bonus content!

This week Derry Public Radio continues their 2022 Patreon Selection Series with Jerrod Hazelwood’s pick, The Mist. Tune in as we discuss the Drayton family chemistry, our feelings on severe storms, theories of Project Arrowhead, the horror of grocery stores, what happened to the Bag Boy, our responses to survival horror, the rise of the Flat-Earthers, and the aura of hopelessness this story creates! Don’t go into the mist, instead listen to Episode 124, “A Very Weird Energy”. For more Derry Public Radio, head over to www.patreon.com/derrypublicradio for exclusive episodes, early releases, and more bonus content!

This week Derry Public Radio revisits the short story collection, “Everything’s Eventual”, with the story “The Road Virus Heads North”. Join in as we discuss magic paintings, yard sales, a mind blowing dream sequence reveal, the primal fear of running from something you can’t escape, the powerful descriptions through only imagination, and the glory of an early 2000’s made for TV adaptation. The chase is on in episode 123 "Haunted Destiny". For more Derry Public Radio, head over to www.patreon.com/derrypublicradio for exclusive episodes, early releases, and more bonus content!

This week Derry Public Radio continues their 2022 Patreon Selection Series with Robyn Nickerson’s selection “Lisey’s Story”. Join in as we discuss Lisey’s changes after grieving, the rescue of Amanda, exploring the “sprained muscle” theory of going to Boo’Ya Moon, the Long Boy in action, we’re finally shown Scott’s tragic death, the secret to Amanda’s cover up, and Scott’s final story. We’re giving you our best interdimensional travel advice on Episode 122, “Your Clothes Are An Anchor”. For more Derry Public Radio, head over to www.patreon.com/derrypublicradio for exclusive episodes, early releases, and more bonus content!

This week Derry Public Radio continues their 2022 Patreon Selection Series with Robyn Nickerson’s selection “Lisey’s Story”. Join in as we discuss the beautiful writing, CM’s fear of looking under beds, the creative chronology in the storytelling, Scott’s horrible upbringing, the stages of the bool taking her through the stages of grief, Jim Dooley’s brutality, and Paul’s bad-gunky. It’s time we return to Boo’Ya Moon on Episode 121, “Mary Boxin”! For more Derry Public Radio, head over to www.patreon.com/derrypublicradio for exclusive episodes, early releases, and more bonus content!

This week Derry Public Radio continues their 2022 Patreon Selection Series with Robyn Nickerson’s selection “Lisey’s Story”. Join in as we discuss our first impressions of Lisey, the invented language of the Landons, the disorienting style of the narrative, theories about Scott's past, the shooting at U-Tenn, Zack McCool’s chilling phone call, the night of the blood-bool, and a confrontation takes an unexpected turn! It’s time to ding dong for the freesias on Episode 120, “Callin’ Dirty”. For more Derry Public Radio, head over to www.patreon.com/derrypublicradio for exclusive episodes, early releases, and more bonus content!

This week Derry Public Radio continues their 2022 Patreon Selection Series with Brock Salisbury’s selection “Insomnia”. Join in as we discuss the deeper implications of our little bald doctors, the “Santa Clause” theory, murderous time travel, destiny vs decisions, speculating about The Green Man, how much responsibility Ed should be carrying, Patrick’s fate, and a tragic epilogue. We’re saying goodbye to the world of auras in Episode 119, “Promise Degloving”. For more Derry Public Radio, head over to www.patreon.com/derrypublicradio for exclusive episodes, early releases, and more bonus content! Check out Stephen King Lovers (SKL), the largest Stephen King fan group on Facebook! SKL is the friendliest, most informative, interactive and fun SK fan group around: https://facebook.com/groups/StephenKingLovers

This week Derry Public Radio continues their 2022 Patreon Selection Series with Brock Salisbury’s selection “Insomnia”. Join in as we discuss the Little Bald Doctors acting as The Fates, the return of the theme of domestic violence as a family secret, the massive plot dump on the higher planes of existence, the plethora of references to The Dark Tower, Ed’s plan to kill thousands comes into focus, the assault on High Ridge, and a horrifying trip to the Derry Civic Center! The deathbag grows heavier on Episode 118, “Chug some Chung”. For more Derry Public Radio, head over to www.patreon.com/derrypublicradio for exclusive episodes, early releases, and more bonus content! Check out Stephen King Lovers (SKL), the largest Stephen King fan group on Facebook! SKL is the friendliest, most informative, interactive and fun SK fan group around: https://facebook.com/groups/StephenKingLovers

This week Derry Public Radio continues their 2022 Patreon Selection Series with Brock Salisbury’s selection “Insomnia”. Join in as we discuss the music in the audiobook, Ben’s aversion to being stabbed, Leydecker’s victim blaming, the full range of perspectives we’re given, a King dream sequence with a Creepshow flair, the arrival of the little bald doctors, another surprise insomniac is revealed, and auras are devoured! Remember your tear-gas before returning to the library on Episode 117, “I’m a Little Bald Doctor”. For more Derry Public Radio, head over to www.patreon.com/derrypublicradio for exclusive episodes, early releases, and more bonus content! Check out Stephen King Lovers (SKL), the largest Stephen King fan group on Facebook! SKL is the friendliest, most informative, interactive and fun SK fan group around: https://facebook.com/groups/StephenKingLovers

This week Derry Public Radio continues their 2022 Patreon Selection Series with Brock Salisbury’s selection “Insomnia”. Join in as we discuss the beefy prologue, spousal grief, the pro-choice and anti-choice mindsets we’re presented with, the domestic violence seconday plotline, Roe V. Wade, The Crimson King name drop, the vibrant auras, King remixes, sexuality, and Ralph is designated a Centurion. Be careful not to touch the Balloon Strings on Episode 116, “They Have Commercials About It”. For more Derry Public Radio, head over to www.patreon.com/derrypublicradio for exclusive episodes, early releases, and more bonus content! Check out Stephen King Lovers (SKL), the largest Stephen King fan group on Facebook! SKL is the friendliest, most informative, interactive and fun SK fan group around: https://facebook.com/groups/StephenKingLovers Organizations for reproductive rights: https://www.iwrising.org/our-mission https://wrrap.org

This week we sat down with Jason Gilliland, the Director of Events for the Downtown Davenport Partnership. Tune in to hear all about the upcoming Alternating Currents festival including music, comedy, art, and especially the “Stephen King Rules Dollar Baby Film Festival”. Enjoy and download the Alternating Currents app today! Barker St. Cinema: https://barkerstreetcinema.ca/ https://barkerstreetcinema.ca/stephen-king-rules-film-festival Alternating Currents https://www.alternatingcurrentsqc.com/ For more Derry Public Radio, head over to www.patreon.com/derrypublicradio for exclusive episodes, early releases, and more bonus content!

This week Derry Public Radio continues their 2022 Patreon Selection Series with Aiden White’s selection “The Shining”. Join in as we discuss the 1980 Kubrick adaptation capturing “the feeling” of the book, the treatment of Shelly Duval, the effectiveness of music throughout, debating how true these characters are in their representation, Jack Nicholson’s sexiness, the flood of subtle references you can imply from the book, axe vs mallet, and Ben proposes a new adaptation. It’s time to button up and head to the hedge maze of Episode 115, “A Master-Gas”. For more Derry Public Radio, head over to www.patreon.com/derrypublicradio for exclusive episodes, early releases, and more bonus content!

This week we sit down with Aidan White, a Stephen King fan and writer from the Boston area. We discuss Aidan's passion for King, his writing inspiration, and current projects.

This week Derry Public Radio continues their 2022 Patreon Selection Series with Aiden White’s selection “The Shining”. Join in as we discuss a Dick spinoff, the deeply tragic fate of an Overlook ghost, Jack’s point of no return, the implications of the Overlook having Danny’s power, Jack’s ego, a “What if” about the Torrence family at a different hotel, and one of the most insane finales of any book we’ve covered. Line up those Martians, Lloyd, it’s time for Episode 114, “Grady’s Titters”. For more Derry Public Radio, head over to www.patreon.com/derrypublicradio for exclusive episodes, early releases, and more bonus content!

This week Derry Public Radio continues their 2022 Patreon Selection Series with Aiden White’s selection “The Shining”. Join in as we discuss toxic masculinity, the threat of the topiary, the debate on whether Jack Shines or not, how King brings The Overlook to life, the woman in Room 217, childhood trauma, the glimpses of “the real” Jack, and Tony’s final warning. We’re officially snowed in for the season on Episode 113, “Shines for Dick”. For more Derry Public Radio, head over to www.patreon.com/derrypublicradio for exclusive episodes, early releases, and more bonus content!