The Disc-Course

Aug 23 2023 57 ep. 110 mins 25
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Holly and Julie, known Discworld lovers, discuss Terry Pratchett's magnum opus series with Mark and Jess, who've never seen a Discworld in their lives.
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Episode 55: Greebo Eats a Vampire

Aug 23 2023 186 mins  
Content warnings for this episode include: discussion of racism and antisemitic tropes, firearms, animal death and abuse, physical and mental abuse, medical anxiety, and alcoholAs we continue Witches Abroad, the witches are...abroad! Y'know, going boating, seeing the sites, getting day drunk, hustling card sharps...good times.This week in the Disc-Course: heavy are the hips, just l

Episode 54: Podcasting is a Witches' Sabbat

Aug 08 2023 158 mins  
Content warnings for this episode include: human and animal death, brief mentions of abuse, homophobia and the TERF wizard author,Who's ready for vacation? As our hosts begin Witches Abroad, we follow everyone's favorite witches who love and hate each other as they hit the road for the city of Genua on orders from a dead fairy godmother.Yknow, normal stuff.This week in the Disc-Cou

A 2004 Webcomic About Gamers: The Disc-Course Year 2

Jul 24 2023 54 mins  
Hey everyone, you ever forget you have a podcast for like 10 months?Yeah...anyway please enjoy some goofs and follow our new cohost account at ZlorfFlannelfoot!We'll be back with Witches Abroad on August 9th, see you then! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 53: Mr. Death Goes to Oblivion

Nov 29 2022 150 mins  
Content warnings for this episode include: racism, body horror, queerphobia, suicide, and mentions of terminal illnessAs we wrap up Reaper Man, kind and empathetic order is restored to the Discworld once again, but I can't help feeling like we're forgetting something...This week in the Disc-Course: blind reaction, the cooler Windle, vore brat, muffled by accessories, old men shenan

Episode 52: Release Bill Door

Nov 15 2022 166 mins  
Content warnings for this episode include: mentions of insects and spiders, head injuries, and child murder, and discussion of ableism, body horror, fascism, racism, and antisemitismAs we reach the dramatic climax of Reaper Man, our friend Bill Door defeats the new Death who's a real jerk, and the members to the Fresh Start Club go to the mall :)This week on the Disc-Course: a bill

Episode 51: Happy Spooky Season

Oct 25 2022 80 mins  
Content warnings for this episode include: racism, transphobia, and animal violenceAs we continue Reaper Man, chaos ensues in Ankh-Morpork as the harmless snow globes turn out to not be harmless at all, and the future is now as our friend Bill Door meets the Combination Harvester.This week in the Disc-Course: tranq-free since '93, the Millennial Hunger, big water, boys' night, the

Episode 50: Death's Slut Era

Oct 05 2022 125 mins  
Content warnings for this episode include: mentions of severe bodily harm, animal and child death.As we continue Reaper Man, the gang are introduced to the members of Undead Anonymous, and our bony blorbo saves a child and prepares to face down whoever took his job.This week on the Disc-Course: cold music, shell jumpscare, the dark alleys, vampire accent, shorpses, Read at 3 AM, fr

Episode 49: Terry's Bones

Sep 20 2022 146 mins  
Content warnings for this episode include: discussion of transphobia and queer trauma, being buried alive, parental abuse, racist stereotypes, and misogyny.As we continue Reaper Man, the wizards of Unseen University try their damndest to end their friend's life, but Windle Poons decides he's got a lot of unliving to do. We also meet Mrs. Cake and talk a lot about Mrs. Cake.Also our

Episode 48: Ultra Instinct Poons

Sep 06 2022 117 mins  
Content warnings for this episode include: discussion of racism and cultural appropriation, body horror, death and the undead, ableism, slavery and forced labor, and suicide.Like the changing seasons from summer to fall, the gang begins a new book: Reaper Man. Death is fired for coming down with a case of self-hood, and this causes Problems for Everyone.This week on the Disc-Course

Episode 47: Moist Good Movies

Aug 23 2022 168 mins  
Content warnings for this episode include: magical compulsion/mind control, building explosions, animal death, body horror, suicide, and discussion of implicit racism.In our blockbuster finale, Mark is back, and we say goodbye to Holy Wood, once again wishing for better things for Terry's female leads. The day is saved, the monsters defeated, and our heroes wander off into the suns