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In this episode of Two Guys to the Dark Tower Came, we explore Thinner, chapters 1-11.
- Introduction (0:00)
- New season: Alter egos (01:43)
- Publication history (06:02)
- Class warfare (12:23)
- Dark Tower Thinnies (20:25)
- Yuck-King it Up (26:00)
- Fun Stuff (27:42)
- Other Worlds than These (32:55)
- Jay: The Residence (Netflix) is a murder mystery set in the White House. Starring Uzo Aduba, Giancarlo Esposito, Randall Park, Bronson Pinchot, Al Frankin, and Ken Marino, among many others.
- Sean: Michael Clayton (2007, Amazon) a legal thriller starring George Clooney, Tom Wilkinson, and Tilda Swinton. Written and directed by Tony Gilroy (Andor, Dolores Claiborne).
- Outro (39:30)
The Bachman books we’ve covered:
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In this episode of Two Guys to the Dark Tower Came, we explore Thinner, chapters 1-11.
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