Best Joe Abercrombies Podcasts (2025)

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Episode 159: I Worry We Have Lost Our Way 1:13:27

5d ago1:13:27

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Welcome to the Circle of the World Podcast! Join Harrison, George, and Jeffrey as we continue our coverage of Joe Abercrombie's First Law series! For this season, we read through Red Country! This week, we will cover Savages. No, not the Pocahontas song! Make sure you sign up to memeing every chapter : https://www.reddit.com/r/HouseOfTheMemeMaker/c…

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Summer clips: Saif Azzuz 41:26

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Episode No. 721 of The Modern Art Notes Podcast is a holiday weekend clips episode featuring artist Saif Azzuz. The Blaffer Art Museum, University of Houston, is presenting "Saif Azzuz: Keet Hegehlpa' (the water is rising)," which interrogates the privatization of land, water, and natural resources within settler-colonial systems. Across the exhibi…

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VoK 857: Andor Season 2 Review

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Join the vassals as we discuss the excellent second season of Andor. A show that has really added to what Star Wars can be on screen. Hosts: Adam (drownedsnow), Kevin (Nuncle Kevin), Pat (TwoPointOh), and Zander (Lord Baron Blackfyre). Spoilers: … Continue reading →By Vassals of Kingsgrave

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Episode 684: On stories, awards, and reading 1:13:57

10d ago1:13:57

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With Gary recently returned from Worldcon in Seattle, we chat a bit about the Hugos (mostly avoiding second-guessing the results), which leads to some discussion of the differences between Hugo, Nebula, and World Fantasy Awards. Jonathan raises an intriguing question about the novella category, with its rather reductive word-length definition of th…

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Episode 158: Wake Up, Your Majesty 1:10:48

12d ago1:10:48

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Welcome to the Circle of the World Podcast! Join Harrison, George, and Jeffrey as we continue our coverage of Joe Abercrombie's First Law series! For this season, we read through Red Country! And this week we will be covering Among The Barbarians, and Bait. Make sure you sign up to memeing every chapter : https://www.reddit.com/r/HouseOfTheMemeMake…

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Summer clips: Tidawhitney Lek 52:57

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Episode No. 720 is a summer clips episode featuring artist Tidawhitney Lek. Lek is among the 30+ artists featured in "Spirit House" at the Henry Art Gallery at the University of Washington. The exhibition considers how 33 contemporary artists of Asian descent challenge the boundary between life and death through art, including how the spiritual rel…

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Episode 157: You'd Have To Say I Always Kept My W- 1:08:50

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Welcome to the Circle of the World Podcast! Join Harrison, George, and Jeffrey as we continue our coverage of Joe Abercrombie's First Law series! For this season, we read through Red Country! And this week we will be covering Old Friends, Nowhere To Go, and In Threes. Make sure you sign up to memeing every chapter : https://www.reddit.com/r/HouseOf…

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Ben Shahn 52:58

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Episode No. 719 features curator Laura Katzman. Katzman is the curator of "Ben Shahn, On Nonconformity" at the Jewish Museum, New York. Shahn's first US retrospective in nearly 50 years. The exhibition examines Shahn's progressive commitment to the major issues between the Great Depression and the Vietnam War, as well as his exploration of spiritua…

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Episode 683: China Mieville and 25 Years of Bas Lag 1:10:51

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Twenty five years ago China Mieville's second novel, Perdido Street Station, introduced the world to the fantastical city of Bas Lag. It went on to win the Arthur C Clarke and British Fantasy awards, and be nominated for the Hugo, Nebula, World Fantasy, Tiptree, and Locus awards among others. Perdido Street Station was followed by two further novel…

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Episode 156: It's So F$*%^ng Unfair! 1:17:14

26d ago1:17:14

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Welcome to the Circle of the World Podcast! Join Harrison, George, and Jeffrey as we continue our coverage of Joe Abercrombie's First Law series! For this season, we read through Red Country! And this week we will be covering High Stakes! Make sure you sign up to memeing every chapter : https://www.reddit.com/r/HouseOfTheMemeMaker/comments/1kwbisk/…

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Masako Miki, Katherine Simóne Reynolds 1:25:15

26d ago1:25:15

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Episode No. 718 features artist Masako Miki and artist/curator Katherine Simóne Reynolds. The Institute of Contemporary Art San Francisco is presenting "Midnight March," a far-ranging presentation of Miki's two-dimensional and three-dimensional practice. The Japanese-born Miki's paintings, sculptures, and installations live between the sacred and t…

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Episode 155: My Health's A Mess 1:24:26

1M ago1:24:26

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Welcome to the Circle of the World Podcast! Join Harrison, George, and Jeffrey as we continue our coverage of Joe Abercrombie's First Law series! For this season, we read through Red Country! And this week we will be covering Blood Coming, The Sleeping Partner, & Fun. Make sure you sign up to memeing every chapter : https://www.reddit.com/r/HouseOf…

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Erin Shirreff, Artemisia Gentileschi 1:26:30

1M ago1:26:30

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Episode No. 717 features artist Erin Shirreff, curator Davide Gasparotto, and conservator Ulrich Birkmaier. The Milwaukee Art Museum is presenting "Erin Shirreff: Permanent Drafts" through September 1. Across 40 recent collages, photographs, sculptures, and videos, the exhibition reveals Shirreff's interest in the space between images and the objec…

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Episode 682: Charlie Jane Anders and Annalee Newitz 58:59

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In this week’s episode, we’re joined by two of our most exciting writers, each of whom has a new book out in August. Charlie Jane Anders’ Lessons in Magic and Disaster offers a wonderful combination of witchcraft, academia, and generational family tensions, while Annalee Newitz’s Automatic Noodle features a team of robots trying to establish a nood…

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Episode 154: I Ain't Much 1:21:36

1M ago1:21:36

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Welcome to the Circle of the World Podcast! Join Harrison, George, and Jeffrey as we continue our coverage of Joe Abercrombie's First Law series! For this season, we read through Red Country! And this week we will be covering Words And Graces, That Simple, & Yesterday's News! Make sure you sign up to memeing every chapter : https://www.reddit.com/r…

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Noah Davis, Francesca Fuchs 1:09:42

1M ago1:09:42

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Episode No. 716 features curator Eleanor Nairne and artist Francesca Fuchs. With Wells Fray-Smith, Nairne is the co-curator of "Noah Davis," an eponymous retrospective at the Hammer Museum, University of California, Los Angeles. Davis, who passed away from a rare cancer in 2015 at age 32, was a painter whose work addressed current affairs, every da…

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VOK 856: Dragon Dialogues Vol. I

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Saddle up for the inaugural episode of Dragon Dialogues! In this series the vassals will be going on deep dives into Dragon Lore in the world of Terros. Join Kevin (nuncle Kevin), Michael (Khal Wadege), Hannah (the winged shadow), and … Continue reading →By Vassals of Kingsgrave

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Mid-Book Review: Stand Together Or Die Alone!! 56:23

2M ago56:23

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Welcome to the Circle of the World Podcast! Join Harrison, George, and Jeffrey as we continue our coverage of Joe Abercrombie's First Law series! For this season, we read through Red Country! And this episode, we take a break from our chapter read-throughs and bring you our mid-book review, covering all that has happened so far (with spoilers). Rem…

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Kandis Williams 53:42

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Episode No. 715 features artist Kandis Williams. The Walker Art Center, Minneapolis is presenting "Kandis Williams: A Surface," the first survey of Williams' career. The exhibition spotlights how Williams has used collage as a tool of Black feminist resistance, to dismantle entrenched histories and power structures, and to rebuild dominant narrativ…

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Is this the best Superman movie ever made? 52:53

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On today’s episode of Take The Black, Dan Selcke and guest co-host Michael Patterson give their full review of James Gunn’s Superman. Is this the best version of the Man of Steel ever put on screen? We discuss the performances, the story, and how it stacks up to previous Superman films. Then, we look at new House of the Dragon set photos from Hankl…

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VoK 855: The Devils (by Joe Abercrombie)

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The Vassals of Kingsgrave dive into the start of a new trilogy by one of their favorite authors, Joe Abercrombie. Join Brett (White Raven), Greg (claudiusthefool), Alex (LuckyCharms), Zach (Alias), and Casey (blue-eyed-queen) as they review and discuss the first … Continue reading →By Vassals of Kingsgrave

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Episode 152: Nothing Comes For Free! 1:10:48

2M ago1:10:48

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Welcome to the Circle of the World Podcast! Join Harrison, George, and Jeffrey as we continue our coverage of Joe Abercrombie's First Law series! For this season, we read through Red Country! And this week we will be covering The Fair Price, Hell On The Cheap, and Plots! Make sure you sign up to memeing every chapter : https://www.reddit.com/r/Hous…

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"The First Homosexuals," June Leaf 1:14:20

2M ago1:14:20

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Episode No. 714 features curator and art historian Jonathan D. Katz and curators Allison Kemmerer and Gordon Wilkins. With Johnny Willis, Katz is the co-curator of "The First Homosexuals: The Birth of a New Identity, 1869-1939" at Wrightwood 659, Chicago. The exhibition details the emergence of a significant change in how societies around the world…

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Hating Jurassic World Rebirth, loving The Sandman, hoping for The Winds of Winter 59:41

2M ago59:41

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On today’s episode of Take The Black, Dan Selcke and Daniel Roman discuss whether there's finally a reason to hope for The Winds of Winter, after George R.R. Martin announces appearances at both Worldcon and New York Comic Con. Fans are sending encouragement — will it be enough? We also break down the box office and buzz around Jurassic World Rebir…

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Episode 681: Silvia Moreno-Garcia and The Bewitching 55:43

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We're almost embarrassed to admit it, but it’s been ten years since we last chatted with Silvia Moreno-Garcia, shortly after her first novel Signal to Noise had been published. Now she’s back, talking about an excellent new novel The Bewitching. Along the way, we touch upon several of her other novels, including the bestselling Mexican Gothic, Silv…

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Episode 151 : I'm Bloody Alright.. 1:19:54

2M ago1:19:54

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Welcome to the Circle of the World Podcast! Join Harrison, George, and Jeffrey as we continue our coverage of Joe Abercrombie's First Law series! For this season, we read through Red Country! And this week we will be covering The Wrath Of God & The Practical Thinkers Make sure you sign up to memeing every chapter : https://www.reddit.com/r/HouseOfT…

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Holiday clips: Carmen Winant 32:43

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Episode No. 713 is a Fourth of July weekend clips episode featuring artist Carmen Winant. This episode was taped in 2023 on the occasion of the Minneapolis Institute of Art's presentation of Winant’s “The last safe abortion” through December 31. It features Winant’s assemblages of historical photographs gathered from across the Midwest that detail …

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Squid Game season 3: Triumph, failure or both? 57:09

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On today’s episode of Take The Black, Dan Selcke and guest co-host Aysha Ashley Househ dive deep into Squid Game season 3. Was it a masterpiece or a misstep — or maybe both? From thrilling games to emotionally complex characters, we break it all down: Player 222’s baby dilemma, the cryptic ending, and Cate Blanchett’s shocking appearance. Plus, we …

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Episode 150: You A Missin' Finger Enthusiast? 1:18:58

2M ago1:18:58

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Welcome to the Circle of the World Podcast! Join Harrison, George, and Jeffrey as we continue our coverage of Joe Abercrombie's First Law series! For this season, we read through Red Country! And this week we will be covering Oh God, The Dust; Sweet's Crossing, and Dreams. Make sure you sign up to memeing every chapter : https://www.reddit.com/r/Ho…

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Julian Hoeber, Aubrey Williams & Frank Bowling 1:32:15

2M ago1:32:15

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Episode No. 712 features artist Julian Hoeber and curator María Elena Ortiz. Hoeber is included in "Generations: 150 Years of Sculpture" at the Nasher Sculpture Center, Dallas. The exhibition offers a new selection of works from the Nasher collection that offers conversations between works from the past and present. Hoeber's practice centers percep…

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We review The Hedge Knight, the book that will become A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms 1:03:21

2M ago1:03:21

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On today’s episode of Take the Black, Dan Selcke and Daniel Roman review The Hedge Knight, the beloved Game of Thrones novella that will soon be adapted into the HBO series A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms. What makes this Dunk & Egg tale so special — and how might HBO bring it to life? They also dive into the latest House of the Dragon leaks, includ…

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Episode 149: I Love Old B@$*@** Talk 59:04

2M ago59:04

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Welcome to the Circle of the World Podcast! Join Harrison, George, and Jeffrey as we continue our coverage of Joe Abercrombie's First Law series! For this season, we read through Red Country! And this week we will be covering Driftwood, and Reasons. Make sure you sign up to memeing every chapter : https://www.reddit.com/r/HouseOfTheMemeMaker/commen…

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The Wheel of Time fans fight / Dune eyes the future / How do franchises become boring? 1:00:29

3M ago1:00:29

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On this week’s episode of Take the Black, Dan Selcke and Daniel Roman break down some of the wildest stories in sci-fi and fantasy! First, they dive into the passionate fan campaign to save The Wheel of Time, including sky banners, Sao Paulo billboards, and emotional IG posts from Rosamund Pike. Then, they explore the future of Dune, and whether Ja…

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Episode 680: Talking science fiction 1:03:35

3M ago1:03:35

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Even though we know that some past episodes have probably spent too much time talking about awards, our latest chat begins with some thoughts on—well, awards. With Nebulas, Hugos, Shirley Jackson, Ignyte, World Fantasy, etc., there are just too many to ignore. We soon drift off into other topics. Gary is looking forward to hosting a panel discussio…

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Episode 148: NOY!.. Noyy? 1:06:46

3M ago1:06:46

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Welcome to the Circle of the World Podcast! Join Harrison, George, and Jeffrey as we continue our coverage of Joe Abercrombie's First Law series! For this season, we read through Red Country! And this week we will be covering New Lives, and The Rugged Outdoorsman. Make sure you sign up to memeing every chapter : https://www.reddit.com/r/HouseOfTheM…

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Thiebaud's art from art, Tony Lewis 1:23:51

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Episode No. 710 features curator Timothy Anglin Burgard and artist Tony Lewis. Burgard is the curator of "Wayne Thiebaud: Art Comes from Art" at the Legion of Honor in San Francisco. The exhibition details how Thiebaud drew ideas from and reimagined European and US artworks both old and new. It is on view through August 17. A superb catalogue was p…

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The fight to save The Wheel of Time continues, Game of Thrones: War for Westeros 1:01:42

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Join Dan Selcke and Daniel Roman for another week of Take The Black LIVE! In this week's show: we stop by Westeros for some House of the Dragon season 3 casting updates and to react to the new video game Game of Thrones: War for Westeros. PLUS, we check in on the The Wheel of Time cancellation situation, including comments from Rafe Judkins, update…

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VOK 854: Westeros; A History Writ Small ep.0

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Grab your swords and shields and your favorite copy of a game of thrones as three OG Vassals discuss the beginnings of a new series. Join Zander (the lord Baron), Noah (npops), and Bina (bina007), as the three introduce a … Continue reading →By Vassals of Kingsgrave

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Episode 147: It Is God Who Does The F@#*ing 1:17:41

3M ago1:17:41

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Welcome to the Circle of the World Podcast! Join Harrison, George, and Jeffrey as we continue our coverage of Joe Abercrombie's First Law series! For this season, we read through Red Country! And this week, we'll be covering The Stolen and Conscience & The Cock-Rot. Meme of the week: https://www.reddit.com/r/HouseOfTheMemeMaker/comments/1kwc3bo/it_…

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