The Losers' Club: A Stephen King Podcast

The Losers close the book on Richard Bachman's 1984 thriller Thinner by revisiting its 1996 adaptation with director Tom Holland. The mastermind behind Fright Night and Child's Play revisits the long road he walked in getting the sordid tale on the silver screen. Chapters include: Intro, Roundtable, Movie Review (3:45), Interview with Tom Holland (1:05:45), and Outro (1:56:00) Follow us on Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | PatreonHosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Losers finally found a diet that works for them: Richard Bachman's 1984 thriller, Thinner. Chapters include: Intro/History, The Hook (28:00), Structure and Format (49:25), Heroes and Villains (102:15), Misery (1:39:15), The Sematary (1:53:00), Word Processor of the Gods (2:07:20), Poundcake (2:16:25), King's Dominion (2:27:45), Overall Thoughts (2:33:30), and Outro (2:40:00).Follow us on Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | PatreonHosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Losers turn the spotlight on the world of collectors in King's Dominion. To tip off the new and exciting series, Michael Roffman chats with Johann Trotter, whose expansive collection has amassed quite the following on Instagram.  Follow us on Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | PatreonHosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Losers journey through the American heartland and the Territories within Stephen King and Peter Straub's 1984 fantasy novel, The Talisman. Chapters include: Intro/History, The Hook (21:30), Structure and Format (39:15), Heroes and Villains (58:45), Misery (1:48:20), The Sematary (2:09:30), Word Processor of the Gods (2:37:45), Poundcake (2:49:25), King's Dominion (3:01:50), Overall Thoughts (3:17:00), Adaptations (3:23:30), Outro (3:34:00) Follow us on Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | PatreonHosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Losers stumble upon a wild backstory involving Stephen King and a certain 1994 animated movie starring Macaulay Culkin that changes the Master of Horror's oeuvre forever. Chapters include: Intro, History, The Hook (19:27), Heroes & Villains (26:00), The Sematary (39.00), Poundcake (44:04), King's Dominion (49:29), and Overall Thoughts (56:47).Follow us on Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | PatreonHosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Losers step into the Kingdom of Delain and come face to face with Stephen King's 1984 fantasy novel, The Eyes of the Dragon. Chapters include: Intro, History (15:45), The Hook (12:30), Structure and Format (23:30), Heroes and Villains (35:05), The Sematary (1:12:00), Word Processor of the Gods (1:20:50), Poundcake (1:30:00), King's Dominion (1:35:50), The Humiliation of Stephen King and Peter Straub's Children (1:49:00), Overall Thoughts (1:51:00), Adaptations (1:57:00), and Outro (1:59:00) Follow us on Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | PatreonHosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Losers close the gates on Stephen King's 1983 novel, Pet Sematary. Chapters include: Intro, Pet Sematary 1 and 2 Square-Off (3:45), Unearthed and Untold Documentary Review (1:42:00), Final Thoughts (1:48:00), Interview with Mary Lambert (2:01:00), Outro (2:46:45). Follow us on Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | PatreonHosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Losers keep digging into Stephen King's 1983 novel, Pet Sematary.  Chapters include: Intro, The Sematary (2:00), Word Processor of the God (47:45), Poundcake (102:30), King's Dominion (1:16:00), Final Thoughts (1:30:00), Outro (1:40:30) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Losers grab their shovels and head into Stephen King’s 1983 novel, Pet Sematary. Chapters include: Intro, History (15:45), The Hook (40:40), Structure and Format (57:00), Heroes and Villains (1:19:15), Outro (2:46:00).Follow us on Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | PatreonHosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Things get hairy for the Losers as they head to Tarker’s Mills and tear through Stephen King’s 1983 short horror novel, Cycle of the Werewolf. Chapters include: Intro, History (4:20), The Hook (10:30), Cycle Breakdown (30:20), Month 12 (34:20), Month 11 (42:18), Month 10 (50:08), Month 9 (55:22), Month 8 (1:04:40), Month 7 (1:20:00), Month 6 (1:31:25), Month 5 (1:34:50), Month 4 (1:42:17), Month 3 (1:48:35), Month 2 (1:55:15), Month 1 (2:00:25), Overall Thoughts (2:07:00), Silver Bullet (2:15:00), and Outro (2:39:30). Follow us on Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | PatreonHosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Losers hit the gas on Stephen King’s 1983 novel, Christine. Chapters include: Intro, History (12:30), The Hook (26:00), Structure and Format (38:30), Heroes and Villains (1:02:15), The Sematary (1:57:20), Word Processor of the God (2:12:44), Poundcake! (2:24:15), King’s Dominion (2:34:25), Overall Thoughts (2:43:30), John Carpenter’s Christine (2:48:00), and Outro (3:14:35). Follow us on Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | PatreonHosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Losers reach the end of Stephen King’s 1982 collection, Different Seasons, with The Breathing Method. Chapters include: Intro, The Hook (2:45), Structure and Format (18:25), Heroes and Villains (30:00), The Sematary (40:25), Word Processor of the God (53:30), Poundcake! (55:52), King’s Dominion (59:25), Overall Thoughts (1:05:45), Potential Adaptations (1:10:35), Final Word on Different Seasons (1:20:30), The Writers’ Club (1:24:30), and Outro (1:38:40). Follow us on Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | PatreonHosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Losers talk to Stand by Me co-stars Jerry O’Connell and Wil Wheaton. Chapters include: Intro, Interview with Jerry O’Connell (2:23), Interview with Wil Wheaton (51:23:12), and Outro (2:12:14). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Losers go looking for a dead body as they hit the third novella in Stephen King’s 1982 collection, Different Seasons.Chapters include: Intro, The Hook (8:00), Structure and Format (25:00), Heroes and Villains (30:00), The Sematary (1:43:00), Word Processor of the God (1:51:00), Poundcake! (2:14:00), King’s Dominion (2:17:00), Overall Thoughts (2:31:00), Adaptations (2:40:00), and Outro (3:22:00).Follow us on Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | PatreonHosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Losers stumble upon a former Nazi as they keep flipping through Stephen King’s 1982 novellas collection, Different Seasons. Chapters include: Intro, The Hook/Structure and Format (09:25), Heroes and Villains (23:00), The Sematary (1:24:42), Word Processor of the God (1:35:41), Poundcake! (1:41:23), King’s Dominion (1:48:00), Overall Thoughts (1:58:00), Adaptations (2:04:00), and Outro (2:31:45). Follow us on Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | PatreonHosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Losers get locked up in Shawshank as they journey through Stephen King’s 1982 novellas collection, Different Seasons. Chapters include: Intro/First Experiences, The Hook/Structure and Format (11:35), Heroes and Villains (30:51), The Sematary (1:07:20), Word Processor of the God (1:20:04), Poundcake! (1:30:26), King’s Dominion (1:32:59), Overall Thoughts (1:36:44), Adaptations (1:42:03), and Outro (2:03:34). Follow us on Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | PatreonHosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Losers head to Mid-World as they begin their epic quest with Stephen King’s 1982 novel, The Gunslinger. Chapters include: Introductions and History, The Hook (18:00), Structure and Format (25:00), Heroes and Villains (35:30), The Sematary (1:52:00), Word Processor of the God (2:02:00), Poundcake! (2:13:00), King’s Dominion (2:20:00), Things We Glean Along The Beam (2:23:00), Overall Thoughts (2:27:00), Adaptations (2:33:00), and Outro (3:11:00). Follow us on Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | PatreonHosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Losers team up with The New Flesh Podcast to sort through the good, the bad, and the creepy of Creepshow and Creepshow 2. Chapters include: Intro, The Venus Flytrap (10:25), Old Chief Wood’nhead (21:25), Father’s Day (35:40), The Lonesome Death of Jordy Verrill (48:45), The Hitch-hiker (1:00:00), Voodoo Doll (1:10:00), Something to Tide You Over (1:20:00), The Raft (1:32:00), They’re Creeping Up on You (1:45:15), The Crate (1:56:00), Final Noses (2:08:30), The Original Comic (2:14:00), and Outro (2:17:20). Follow us on Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | PatreonHosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Losers talk to the one and only Thomas Jane. Chapters include: Intro, Echo Park (2:40), Paul Westerberg (5:55), Dreamcatcher (10:00), Absinthe (16:30), The Mist (23:15), Meeting Stephen King (36:25), 1922 (38:30), Twin Peaks/Hung (57:45), Stephen King Wishlist (1:04:30), It (1:11:10), Language of Film (1:13:30), and Outro (1:16:15). Follow us on Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | PatreonHosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Losers sort through some Needful Tweets, head to Hollywood King, review Zak Hilditch’s 1922, and talk to the filmmaker himself. Chapters include: Intro, Needful Tweets (6:00), Hollywood King (26:00), 1922 Non-Spoiler Review (51:15), 1922 Spoilerific Review (1:42:25), Interview with Zak Hilditch (1:53:30), and Outro (2:19:28). Follow us on Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | PatreonHosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.