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

A podcast about Stephen King and his books

Two Guys to the Dark Tower Came: A Podcast about Stephen King and His Books is a arts podcast hosted by Jay Russo and Sean McGurr, with 264 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Jay Russo and Sean McGurr hosts Two Guys to the Dark Tower Came: A Podcast about Stephen King and His Books, a arts show with 264 episodes published.

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  Episode #197

  Ep. 197 Black House, Part 2, chapters 5-14

  Sep 9, 202637 minS24

  In this episode of Two Guys to the Dark Tower Came , we explore Black House , Part 2, “The Taking of Tyler Marshall,” chapter 5-14. Introduction (00:00) Recap (00:50) Less is more (01:27) There are other worlds (10:46) Dark Tower Thinnies (20:07) Yuck-King it Up (23:22) Fun Stuff (25:19) Other Worlds than These (30:09) Jay: Monarch: Legacy of Monsters , Apple TV. Created by Chris Black and Matt Fraction. Starring Anna Sawai, Kiersey Clemons, Ren Watabe, Mari Yamamoto, Anders Holm, Joe Tippett, Elisa Lasowski, Wyatt Russell, and Kurt Russell. Sean: Widow’s Bay , Apple TV. Created by Katie Dippold. Starring Matthew Rhys, Kate O’Flynn, Kevin Carroll, Dale Dickey, Kingston Rumi Southwick, and Stephen Root. Outro (35:04) Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts or on your favorite podcast app! Buy merch at store.twoguystothedarktowercame.com . Send your questions, comments, and ideas to twoguysdarktower@gmail.com . For more information about the show, check us out at twoguystothedarktowercame.com . Join the conversation on social media! X: @2guysdarktower Bluesky: @twoguysdarktower.bsky.social Intro and outro music is Western Cowboys Logo by Shorties . Next Episode: Black House , Part 3, “Night’s Plutonian Shore,” chapters 15-20.

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  Episode #196

  Ep. 196 Black House, part 1, chapters 1-4

  Sep 2, 202644 minS24

  In this episode of Two Guys to the Dark Tower Came , we explore Black House , part 1, chapters 1-4. Introduction (00:00) Publication history (01:44) Setting a mood (04:57) Look closer (15:33) Dark Tower Thinnies (22:35) Yuck-King it Up (27:03) Fun Stuff (29:21) Other Worlds than These (36:40) Sean: No Way Out (1987, Prime Video) Jay: Your Friends & Neighbors (2025, Apple TV) Outro (42:58) Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts or on your favorite podcast app! Buy merch at store.twoguystothedarktowercame.com . Send your questions, comments, and ideas to twoguysdarktower@gmail.com . For more information about the show, check us out at twoguystothedarktowercame.com . Join the conversation on social media! X: @2guysdarktower Bluesky: @twoguysdarktower.bsky.social Intro and outro music is Western Cowboys Logo by Shorties . Next Episode: Black House , Part 2, chapters 5-14.

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  Episode #195

  Ep. 195 The Talisman, Part 4, chapters 34-47

  Aug 19, 202648 minS24

  Note: In preparation for our coverage of Black House and the new novel Other Worlds Than These (coming in October), we are reposting our episodes on The Talisman . In this episode of Two Guys to the Dark Tower Came , we finish The Talisman , Part 4, Chapters 34-47. Introduction (00:00) On the subject of twinners (01:40) What is the talisman (10:30) Dark Tower Thinnies (16:47) Yuck-King It Up (24:57) Fun Stuff (27:44) Wrapping up The Talisman (34:50) Other Worlds Than These (42:09) Sean: Black Mirror season 6 Jay: Billions seasons 5 & 6 Outro (46:27) Leave us an Apple Podcasts review ! Support our show at Patreon.com/twoguysdarktower . Buy merch at store.twoguystothedarktowercame.com . Send your questions, comments, and ideas to twoguysdarktower@gmail.com . For more information about the show, check us out at twoguystothedarktowercame.com . Join the conversation on social media! Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/2guysdarktower/ Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/2guysdarktower/ Twitter: @2guysdarktower Intro and outro music is Western Cowboys Logo by Shorties . Next Episode: Black House , Part 1, chapters 1-4.

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  Episode #194

  Ep. 194 The Talisman, Part 3, chapters 27-33 and Interlude

  Aug 12, 202646 minS24

  Note: In preparation for our coverage of Black House and the new novel Other Worlds Than These (coming in October), we are reposting our episodes on The Talisman . In this episode of Two Guys to the Dark Tower Came , we explore The Talisman , Part 3, “A Collision of Worlds,” chapters 27-33, and Interlude. Introduction (00:00) The power of storytelling (01:31) A collision of worlds (11:37) Late world building (22:41) Dark Tower Thinnies (28:58) Yuck-King It Up (30:07) Fun Stuff (34:13) Other Worlds Than These (36:14) Sean: White House Plumbers Jay: The Quick and the Dead Outro (44:25) Leave us an Apple Podcasts review ! Support our show at Patreon.com/twoguysdarktower . Buy merch at store.twoguystothedarktowercame.com . Send your questions, comments, and ideas to twoguysdarktower@gmail.com . For more information about the show, check us out at twoguystothedarktowercame.com . Join the conversation on social media! Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/2guysdarktower/ Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/2guysdarktower/ Twitter: @2guysdarktower Intro and outro music is Western Cowboys Logo by Shorties . Next Episode: The Talisman , Part 4, “The Talisman,” chapters 34-39.

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  Episode #193

  Ep. 193 The Talisman, Part 3, chapters 20-26

  Aug 5, 202639 minS24

  Note: In preparation for our coverage of Black House and the new novel Other Worlds Than These (coming in October), we are reposting our episodes on The Talisman . In this episode of Two Guys to the Dark Tower Came , we explore The Talisman , Part 3, “A Collision of Worlds,” chapters 20-26. Introduction (00:00) The Sunlight Home (01:47) The Territories are a reflection of our world (13:56) Sacrifice is necessary along a hero’s journey (20:14) Dark Tower Thinnies (24:31) Yuck-King It Up (27:04) Fun Stuff (28:27) Other Worlds Than These (31:48) Jay: See How They Run (2022) Sean: Dead Ringers (2023) Outro (37:35) Leave us an Apple Podcasts review ! Support our show at Patreon.com/twoguysdarktower . Buy merch at store.twoguystothedarktowercame.com . Send your questions, comments, and ideas to twoguysdarktower@gmail.com . For more information about the show, check us out at twoguystothedarktowercame.com . Join the conversation on social media! Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/2guysdarktower/ Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/2guysdarktower/ Twitter: @2guysdarktower Intro and outro music is Western Cowboys Logo by Shorties . Next Episode: The Talisman , Part 3, “A Collision of Worlds,” chapters 27-33 and Interlude.

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