Two Guys to the Dark Tower Came: A Podcast about Stephen King and His Books

Ep. 167 The Doctor’s Case

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In this episode of Two Guys to the Dark Tower Came, we explore the short story “The Doctor’s Case” from Nightmares & Dreamscapes.

  • Introduction (00:13)
  • Publication history (01:10)
  • Pastiche (05:06)
  • Writerly details (09:15)
  • Dark Tower Thinnies (18:09)
  • Yuck-King it Up (19:26)
  • Fun Stuff (20:50)
  • Other Worlds than These (27:13)
    • Jay: Wolf Hall: The Mirror and the Light (S2), starring Mark Rylance, Damian Lewis, Jonathan Pryce, and Harry Melling.  
    • Sean: Zoe Boehm novels by Mick Herron: Down Cemetery Road and The Last Voice You Hear, soon to be an Apple TV show starring Emma Thompson and Ruth Wilson
    • Outro (30:34)

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