Tower Junkies - 043 - TV - Let the River Run, New Jerusalem, and Ties That Bind (Castle Rock S02E01-03)

In this episode, Tiny and I begin our review series of Castle Rock season 2! To kick off the series, we review episodes 1-3: Let the River Run, New Jerusalem, and Ties That Bind.

This week’s stinger comes from our Patreon-exclusive recording: 067 - TJ B-Roll - “A Kingly Quarantine” - COVID-19 Update, What King Character Would We Want/Not Want to Quarantine With? - May 19, 2020

Timestamps

• Show Start - 00:19
• Check-ins - 03:03
• News - 12:20
• Housekeeping - 21:00

Castle Rock - 24:52

Misery & Salem’s Lot - 27:02

• Let the River Run - 34:25
  • References/Easter Eggs - 1:03:13
• New Jerusalem - 1:06:12
  • References/Easter Eggs - 1:23:21
• Ties That Bind - 1:24:16
  • References/Easter Eggs - 1:40:00

• Closing the Ep - 1:44:23
• Patreon Stinger: “A Kingly Quarantine” - 1:45:56
• Pre-Recorded Outro - 1:47:15

Related Links

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• The Essential Stephen King - If you’ve never read his books, here’s where to start - NYTimes - May 4
• King's Appearance on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert - YouTube 
• Stephen King and Joe Hill's Novella THROTTLE is Getting a Film Adaptation For HBO Max - May 14

Amazon Associate Links

• Castle Rock Season 1 Blu-Ray
• Castle Rock Season 2 Blu-Ray
• Salem’s Lot Novel
• Salem’s Lot (1979) Miniseries Blu-Ray
• Salem’s Lot (2004) Miniseries DVD
• Misery Novel
• Misery (1990) Blu-Ray
• Sleeping Beauties Graphic Novel
• NOS4A2 Novel
• NOS4A2 Season 1 Blu-Ray
• Joe Hill: The Graphic Novel Collection 

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1. 11/22/63
2. It
3. Misery
4. The Stand
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6. The Dark Tower (Dark Tower VII)
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14. The Dead Zone
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16. Doctor Sleep
17. Revival
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19. Salem’s Lot

Tiny’s Top 19 King Novels 

1. The Dark Tower (Dark Tower VII)
2. Misery
3. The Stand
4. The Shining
5. Doctor Sleep
6. The Drawing of the Three (Dark Tower II)
7. The Gunslinger (Dark Tower I)
8. Christine
9. Wizard and Glass (Dark Tower IV)
10. It
11. Cujo
12. The Dead Zone
13. Mr. Mercedes
14. Gerald’s Game
15. Pet Sematary
16. Wolves of the Calla (Dark Tower V)
17. Under the Dome
18. 11/22/63
19. The Waste Lands (Dark Tower III)