Épisodes

  • Episode 176 – American Vampire Pt.1 - “Thank you, Twilight”

    Episode 176 – American Vampire Pt.1 - “Thank you, Twilight”
    Jan 25 2025
    This week on Derry Public Radio, CM, Josh, and Eve dive into the thrilling world of "American Vampire: Book 1," a captivating graphic novel that intertwines the tales of the notorious Skinner Sweet and the ambitious Pearl Jones. With Josh leading the discussion, the hosts explore the unique structure of the story, which features a dual narrative crafted by Scott Snyder and Stephen King, revealing the intricacies of vampire lore and the characters' motivations. They discuss the gritty backdrop of 1920s Los Angeles, the themes of ambition and betrayal, and the complex relationships that drive the plot. As they unravel the origins of Skinner Sweet and the challenges faced by Pearl, the hosts share their thoughts on the graphic novel's stunning artwork, character development, and the unexpected twists that keep readers on the edge of their seats. Join us for a deep dive into the dark and delicious world of vampires in Episode 176, "Thank you, Twilight” For more Derry Public Radio, head over to www.patreon.com/derrypublicradio for exclusive episodes, early releases, and more bonus content! For everything else: https://linktr.ee/derrypublicradio
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    1 h et 10 min
  • Episode 175 – Riding the Bullet Pt.2 - "All My Soldiers”

    Episode 175 – Riding the Bullet Pt.2 - "All My Soldiers”
    Jan 19 2025
    This week on Derry Public Radio, join CM, Josh, and Eve as they dive into the film adaptation of "Riding the Bullet." With Josh at the helm, the hosts explore the Mick Garris-directed movie, discussing its unique tone, the challenges of adapting a short story into a full-length feature, and the unexpected comedic elements that arise. They delve into the film's portrayal of intrusive thoughts, the addition of a suicidal theme, and the intriguing casting choices, including David Arquette's standout performance. The hosts also tackle the film's surreal sequences, the balance of horror and humor, and the emotional impact of the story's core themes. We’re riding shotgun with our intrusive thoughts on Episode 175, "All My Soldiers” For more Derry Public Radio, head over to www.patreon.com/derrypublicradio for exclusive episodes, early releases, and more bonus content! For everything else: https://linktr.ee/derrypublicradio
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    1 h et 12 min
  • Episode 174 – Riding the Bullet Pt.1 - "My Brand”

    Episode 174 – Riding the Bullet Pt.1 - "My Brand”
    Jan 19 2025
    This week on Derry Public Radio, we delve into another tale from "Everything's Eventual," focusing on "Riding the Bullet." Join CM, Josh, and Eve as they navigate the haunting journey of Alan Parker, a college student hitchhiking to visit his ill mother. The hosts discuss the eerie urban legend that comes to life along Route 17, the unsettling encounters with peculiar drivers, and the psychological turmoil of facing one's mortality. They explore the complex relationship between Alan and his mother, the burden of guilt, and the existential dread that permeates the story. With reflections on the nature of fear, parental sacrifice, and the inevitability of death, this episode offers a rich tapestry of emotions and insights. It’s time to ride the bullet on Episode 174, "My Brand”. For more Derry Public Radio, head over to www.patreon.com/derrypublicradio for exclusive episodes, early releases, and more bonus content! For everything else: https://linktr.ee/derrypublicradio
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    58 min
  • A Merry Derry Christmas 2024

    A Merry Derry Christmas 2024
    Dec 19 2024
    Tis the season for Derry shenanigans! Josh once again holds all the power, putting CM and Eve through the holiday paces. From yearly favorites like Drawing our Three to some wild listener questions! As always, the episode is filled with humor, holiday cheer, and a dash of chaos. From our studio to your ears, Merry Derry Christmas! Join our Discord community: https://discord.gg/ZNJvTgShkk For more Derry Public Radio, head over to www.patreon.com/derrypublicradio for exclusive episodes, early releases, and more bonus content! For everything else: https://linktr.ee/derrypublicradio
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    1 h et 4 min
  • Episode 173 – The Waste Lands Pt.3 - "I Hate Riddles!”

    Episode 173 – The Waste Lands Pt.3 - "I Hate Riddles!”
    Dec 19 2024
    This week on Derry Public Radio, we conclude our Patreon selection from Lisa Kahn of "The Waste Lands". Join CM, Josh, and Eve as they traverse the chaotic city of Lud, discussing the relentless action of the book's final act. They explore the pivotal shift in the Dark Tower series, the introduction of civilization in Mid-World, and the intense bonding of the Ka-Tet. The hosts delve into the thrilling chase led by Gasher, the eerie presence of Blaine the Mono, and the unsettling atmosphere of Lud's society. They also touch on the riddling community, what Roland and Avatar Aang have in common, and a familiar Dude comes Walking back into our lives. It’s time to think around corners on Episode 173, "I Hate Riddles!” Join our Discord community: https://discord.gg/ZNJvTgShkk For more Derry Public Radio, head over to www.patreon.com/derrypublicradio for exclusive episodes, early releases, and more bonus content! For everything else: https://linktr.ee/derrypublicradio
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    1 h et 12 min
  • Episode 172 – The Waste Lands Pt.2 - "Tag-Team a Demon”

    Episode 172 – The Waste Lands Pt.2 - "Tag-Team a Demon”
    Dec 7 2024
    This week on Derry Public Radio, we return to the world of "The Waste Lands", a Patreon selection by Lisa Kahn. Join in as CM, Eve, and Josh discuss the dual nature of the book, the geographical mysteries of Mid-World, the concept of shared memories among the Ka-Tet, Roland's leadership, Eddie's evolution, Susannah’s intoxication with this world, and Jake's journey to his Drawing. This episode is filled with laughter, insights, and a Magic the Gathering lore dump. Find out who passes the friendship test on Episode 172, "Tag-Team a Demon” Join our Discord community: https://discord.gg/ZNJvTgShkk For more Derry Public Radio, head over to www.patreon.com/derrypublicradio for exclusive episodes, early releases, and more bonus content! For everything else: https://linktr.ee/derrypublicradio
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    1 h et 2 min
  • Episode 171 – The Waste Lands Pt.1 - "Wittle Whittles"

    Episode 171 – The Waste Lands Pt.1 - "Wittle Whittles"
    Nov 23 2024
    This week on Derry Public Radio, we return to Mid-World on an epic journey through "The Waste Lands," a Patreon selection by Lisa Kahn. Covering through “Key and Rose” for those reading along! Join CM, Josh, and Eve as they delve once again into the intricate world of the Dark Tower series, discussing the rich lore and character development found within. They explore the paradox of Roland's memories, the significance of the Beams, and the introduction of the Guardians. The hosts dissect the thrilling encounter with Shardik, the bear, and the implications of the technology in Roland's world. They also examine Eddie's transformation and the deepening bond within the Ka-Tet. Meanwhile, Jake's journey in New York reveals the haunting effects of his past and his connection to Roland's world. The episode is filled with magical realism, profound insights, and the phrase “swamp porn”. Follow the Beam along Episode 171, "Wittle Whittles" Join our Discord community: https://discord.gg/ZNJvTgShkk For more Derry Public Radio, head over to www.patreon.com/derrypublicradio for exclusive episodes, early releases, and more bonus content! For everything else: https://linktr.ee/derrypublicradio
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    1 h et 3 min
  • Episode 170 - The Man in the Black Suit - “Wonderfully Awful Noises”

    Episode 170 - The Man in the Black Suit - “Wonderfully Awful Noises”
    Nov 9 2024
    This week on Derry Public Radio, we dive into "The Man in the Black Suit" from Stephen King's "Everything's Eventual". Join CM, Josh, and Eve as they unravel the chilling tale of Gary, a man in his nineties reflecting on a terrifying encounter from his childhood. They discuss the haunting presence of the devil, the significance of faith and chance, and the eerie atmosphere of 1914 Motton. Delve into the psychological horror as they explore Gary's struggle with the memory of the devil and the existential dread that lingers with him. The hosts also draw parallels to other King works, such as "The Outsider" and "Revival", and share their thoughts on the impact of short stories. Brace your ears for a spine-tingling chill on Episode 170, "Wonderfully Awful Noises". Join our Discord community: https://discord.gg/ZNJvTgShkk For more Derry Public Radio, head over to www.patreon.com/derrypublicradio for exclusive episodes, early releases, and more bonus content! For everything else: https://linktr.ee/derrypublicradio
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    50 min