Episodes

  • Episode 14 - Dungeon Crawler Carl Book 5: The Butcher's Masquerade
    Jul 26 2024

    Gus and Dustin taste the Islay single malt Aerolite Lyndsay 10. Afterwards they talk about the fifth book in the Dungeon Crawler Carl series, The Butcher's Masquerade.

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    42 mins
  • Episode 13 - A Red Hot Ispanthian Summer - The Daughter's War
    Jul 12 2024

    Gus and Dustin rave about the recently released novel The Daughter's War by Christopher Buehlman.


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    1 hr and 6 mins
  • Episode 12 - Get Off My Meadow - Kings of the Wyld
    Jun 26 2024

    Dustin drinks Lagavulin 11 Nick Offerman Edition. Then Gus and Dustin talk about the novel Kings of the Wyld by Nicholas Eames.

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    51 mins
  • Episode 11 - Fathers of Grimdark - Michael Moorcock's Elric
    Jun 4 2024

    In this episode, Gus and Dustin discuss the influences of Moorcock's archetypal character Elric on the fantasy genre.


    Dustin drinks Glenfiddich 21 Rum Cask Finish and Gus tastes Longrow.

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    54 mins
  • Episode 10 - Nautical Whisky For Battling Kaiju Sharks - Dungeon Crawler Carl Book 4
    May 30 2024

    In this episode Dustin drinks some Talisker Storm, Gus tries to drink some horrible banana flavored cream liquor, and they discuss Book 4 of the Dungeon Crawler Carl series Gate of the Feral Gods, by Matt Dinniman.

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    44 mins
  • Episode 9 - Modern Classics - Last Argument of Kings
    May 22 2024

    In this episode Dustin and Gus discuss Joe Abercrombie's book Last Argument of Kings, third book in The First Law trilogy. Gus tastes Kilchoman's Machir Bay single malt scotch.

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    57 mins
  • Episode 8 - Our Fantasy Journey
    May 15 2024

    In this episode Dustin and Gus talk about how their fantasy journeys began as young readers and how they're introducing their children to the genre.

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    46 mins
  • Episode 7 - Fathers of Grimdark - Glen Cook
    May 8 2024

    In this episode Dustin and Gus discuss the heavy influence of Glen Cook's The Black Company on the origins of the Grimdark sub-genre of fantasy. Gus drinks Laphroaig 10 and Dustin tries some bourbon in his coffee.

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    45 mins