magic

109. These Witches Don’t Burn by Isabel Sterling

What do you get when you mix a classic YA coming of age romance with a coven of powerful witches? We head to Salem with a chat about elemental magic, paranormal mystery, casual queers casually existing, and the fun of a magic system based in our familiar world!

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93. The Good Luck Girls by Charlotte Nicole Davis

This week, we’re talking about one of our favourite fantasy books to date. We get into different approaches to worldbuilding, and have a long conversation about the impact of the fantasy brothel trope on conversations about sex work.

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PP13 – Brave (2012)

If yeh had the chance to change yer fate – would yeh? The Dummies are saying yes and running into the open air this week with Merida, a strong-willed princess who’s a beast with a bow and arrow, and her mother, who turns out to be a beast of another kind. Find out what fate has in store for this family and sing along to some stunning melodies as we discover what it means to be Brave.

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DD18 – The Sword in the Stone (1963)

If you’re looking for something sword-forward, we’re sorry to say that The Sword in the Stone, weirdly, might not be for you. But if you’re hoping to spend some time learning about magic and goodness and maybe, just maybe, making a few friends along the way, then Merlin, Wart, and the Dummies invite you along for a wild ride!

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Troll

Happy Halloween!

How’d We Get Here? HORROR is back with bonus episode 13! Travel to a modest San Francisco walk-up in Troll, then to the beautiful town of Nilbog (Troll 2) before listening to The Spookies, one of the oldest and most prestigious awards given in the Horror genre.

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Friday the 13th

Come on down to Camp Crystal Lake where we haven’t had a single camper die for weeks!

For a fun throwback we’ll be checking out some old reels from the 1980/2009 seasons! Watch as the counselors enjoy various camp amenities such as track and field, archery and ax throwing. (Pay attention, because there just might be a cameo from every camper’s favorite former cook: Mrs. Voorhees!) If movies aren’t your thing, you can always go for a nature run with former camper/current groundskeeper Jason!

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Ep 41 – Saw II (2005) with Mike Carrozza

This week on Talkin’ Tuong, Tuong and International Laugh Maker Mike Carrozza revisit the ol’ Saw Franchise (Saw II specifically) and bare witness to all of it’s twisted and gross needle-y, spiky, bloody traps! So join us as we try to solve Jigsaw’s Ultimate Puzzle – was this franchise ever good? Tune in to find out!

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DD01 – Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937)

Magic mirror on the wall…what’s the oldest Disney animated feature of all?

We’re kicking off the inaugural episode of Disney Dummies by going all the way back to the movie that started it all, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. Join us as we mine for gems and ID the poison apples along the way. Heigh ho!

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Ep 13 – Game of Thrones Spoilercast

In this special episode of Talkin’ Tuong, Tuong and special call-in guests wrap up the last season of Game of Thrones and gives some closing thoughts before their watch comes to an end.

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Ep 7 – Ralph Breaks the Internet, Fantastic Beasts 2, Creed II

This month on Talkin’ Tuong, Tuong teams up once again with Laura Gordon to talk about three huge movies that came out in November including Ralph Breaks the Internet, Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald, and Creed II! As always this show is a Monthly Facebook Live Stream event so be sure to like the PodCavern Page to join the conversation next time!

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