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The Legendarium exists primarily as a book club for fantasy and sci-fi, both the classics and the new classics.Tolkien, Brandon Sanderson, Robert Jordan, and more.... more
FAQs about The Legendarium:How many episodes does The Legendarium have?The podcast currently has 593 episodes available.
December 25, 2016#117. The Great Hunt, part 2We finish up our discussion of The Great Hunt. A lot of talk of foreshadowing, with Lan teaching Rand about "sheathing the sword." Or was it "heron in the rushes?" Or "pigs in a blanket?" We close out with a clip from the song The Wisdom of Emond's Field, by the Swedish metal band Katana.Please support the podcast on Patreon....more1h 19minPlay
December 19, 2016#116. The Emperor's SoulGENERAL SPOILER ALERT FOR THE COSMERE. The crew discusses Brandon Sanderson's novella, The Emperor's Soul. Most of the discussion is about the philosophical importance of the story, but we do stray into some discussion of the Cosmere and how it works, with a few references to other stories that you may not want spoiled.Please donate to the show on Patreon. (And go there to hear a bonus Rogue One episode.)...more59minPlay
December 18, 2016#116. The Emperor’s SoulGENERAL SPOILER ALERT FOR THE COSMERE. The crew discusses Brandon Sanderson's novella, The Emperor's Soul. Most of the discussion is about the philosophical importance of the story, but we do stray into some discussion of the Cosmere and how it works, with a few references to other stories that you may not want spoiled.Please donate to the show on Patreon. (And go there to hear a bonus Rogue One episode.)...more59minPlay
December 12, 2016#115. Fahrenheit 451Craig, Todd, and Kenn resurrect our Heroes of Sci-fi series by diving into Ray Bradbury's classic dystopia, Fahrenheit 451. So get back in the high-school-english-class mindset. Or, if you're still in high school, just use this to pretend like you read the book....more56minPlay
December 05, 2016#114. The Great Hunt, part 1The guys discuss Robert Jordan's The Great Hunt, in the first of two episodes on the book.Support us on Patreon...more1h 2minPlay
November 28, 2016#113. Fantastic Beasts & Doctor StrangeWe tackle the November movies that most of you saw. First, we discuss Doctor Strange and rank the MCU movies so far. Then, at 39:45, we talk Fantastic Beasts. Unshockingly, Craig has some opinions that prove none-too-popular. At least not with Ryan.Support the show on Patreon....more59minPlay
November 21, 2016#112. The Eye of the World, part 2Part 2 of our discussion of The Eye of the World. Craig, Ryan, Kenn, and Kyle finally discuss more than just the prologue. This time we get around to talking about the setting, characters, and plot, plus a few frustrations. Like Part 1, this episode is missing a recap. Our apologies, we'll bring that back for the next Wheel of Time episode.Support the show on Patreon....more1h 23minPlay
November 14, 2016#111. White Sand ReviewNO SPOILERS, so listen away. Craig, Ryan, and Todd review White Sand, the only thing they've ever read with as many credited authors as Legendarium reviewers. White Sand is the first piece of Cosmere lore that isn't written by Sanderson himself, but rather a graphic novel adaptation of an unpublished manuscript. This is only part 1 of 3 of the story, so there's nothing to spoil yet....more52minPlay
November 07, 2016#110. The Eye of the World, part 1Spoiler alert for The Eye of the World. Read first, then listen. Craig, Ryan, Kenn, and newcomer Kyle are ready to take on Robert Jordan's The Wheel of Time, and they start ... well, at the beginning. This was meant to be a discussion about the entire first book, but they didn't even make it past the first chapter. So there will be more EotW discussion later this month.Please support the show at Patreon.com/Legendarium....more1h 4minPlay
October 30, 2016#109. Cosmere 101Two things you need to know before you listen: (1) there is a general spoiler alert that comes into effect after about the 30-minute mark; and (2) Ryan, Craig, and Todd are about to try to distill a dozen concepts from the Cosmere into 60 minutes of discussion. They fail. But it's fun to hear them try!Support the show on Patreon....more1h 5minPlay
FAQs about The Legendarium:How many episodes does The Legendarium have?The podcast currently has 593 episodes available.