Spiel Of Time - A Wheel Of Time Podcast

Dec 23 2022 34 ep. 69 mins 17

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In this two weekly podcast, Tom, a long time reader of Robert Jordan's fantasy epic, helps to guide Chris on his first exploration of the Wheel of Time series.

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Chapters 50, 51, 52 and 53 - A Pool of Mana

Dec 23 2022 118 mins

In this bumper episode, we finally make it to the end of the book and everything starts coming together. We discuss the titular and elusive Eye of the World and discover it's importance. Just when we think all will be ok some real bad boys appear and mess it all up. There are several fights, some tragedies and an appearance from the Dark One himself, even Rand's mum tries to get in

Chapters 48 and 49 - I Must Check The Horses

Dec 09 2022 68 mins

We enter the Blight and it seems to be as miserable, disgusting and terrifying as everybody had feared it would be. Amongst the insidious creatures our intrepid heroes march forth to try and find the Eye of the World. We discuss the sudden similarities between Lan and Perrin and the fledgling romance between Lan and Nynaeve is quashed, in a scene that for some reason we decide to a

Chapters 46 and 47 - Massive Swords and Crumpled Cups

Nov 25 2022 86 mins

This week our heroes make it into Fal Dara where King Alan receives a warm welcome from almost everybody, we are introduced to Lord Agelmar who helps introduce us to life in the Borderlands, and the mysterious beggar, who has been following from the shadow, is is finally thrust into the light. In the second chapter, we discuss the sad story of King Alan and find out more about the

Chapters 43, 44 and 45 - Blinded By Hatred

Nov 11 2022 90 mins

Oh Baby, it's a triple! This week we discuss Egwene and Rand's tenuous relationship, an old face revisits the boys dreams, and we get stuck into what it's like to travel through the ways. Nynaeve's attitude is discussed once again in Chris' new segment and we get some answers as to how the Dark Ones forces are able to be wherever our heroes are. However we also have som

Chapters 41 and 42 - Oh F*** Off Nynaeve!

Oct 28 2022 76 mins

In the first of this weeks chapters, the boys discuss Whitecloaks and happy reunions, whilst Chris unveils a new segment he calls "Oh F*** Off Nynaeve". The reunion is cut short by Mat's dire condition and leads us into our second chapter which covers simmering jealousies between Egwene and Rand and the explanation of a magical form of travelling, The Waygates. If you would like to

Chapters 39 and 40 - A Bit of a Platty Jubes Vibe

Oct 14 2022 92 mins

**** DISCLAIMER - Upon reflection on this episode Chris has recognized he was being a wool headed sheepherder and refusing to accept logic in regards to a really quite minor hill he chose to die on. **** In our first chapter this week the boys discuss Rand and his adventures in Caemlyn, the beggar reappears and we finally get a glimpse of Logaine. The second episode has a lot of cl

Chapters 37 and 38 - King Alan

Sep 30 2022 69 mins

It's a royal special this week as we annoint King Alan and coronate the self declared King Power Usage Spotter. In this weeks episode, for a Nynaeve POV chapter, Chris and Tom discuss Lust for Lan part 2, another potential power usage, and Chris is still banging the drum on his Lan is a wolf theory. In the second chapter, we get into all sorts of wolfy business to do with Lan, Per

Chapters 34, 35 and 36 - Oh Baby! It's a Triple!

Sep 16 2022 94 mins

This week the boys finally finish up their long and arduous journey to Caemlyn. On the last stretch of the road, after a near miss with a fade, they meet a very talkative farmer who helps us to understand some of what has been going on in Caemlyn recently. In the second chapter our boys explore Caemlyn itself and search for some help in their journey from an old friend of Tho

Chapters 31, 32 and 33 - Flashback to the Future

Sep 02 2022 99 mins

It's a three chapter bonanza this week, due to some time wimey confusion and an ongoing travelling theme. The lads discuss Mat's dagger and the ever darkening effect it seems to be having on his mood, the rare and considerably worse version of plump landlords, Skinny Innkeepers, lightning strikes and Darkfriend threats. If you would like to contact us about anything we have s

Chapter 29 and 30 - Oh Bloody Hell!!

Aug 19 2022 92 mins

Another week and another double chapter, in the first chapter the boys discuss slow travelling, wolfy powers and the introduction of steddings plus Perrin has potentially his best idea yet. For the second chapter we get in to Perrin and his axe, White Cloaks and a big old brawl. Also Chris works on some new voices for all the characters. If you would like to contact us about