Stephen Kingcast
Episodes
Bonus Episode-The Drawing of the Tower
08 May 2015
Contributed by Lukas
In this spoiler-filled bonus episode, I place The Drawing of the Three into the context of the greater Dark Tower series. How does it hold up agains...
Episode Forty Five-The Drawing of the Three
08 May 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Did a chick? Dud a chum? Listen to this podcast and have some fun! That's right! Step back through the doorway into Mid-World with Roland as...
Episode Forty Four-Rob Reiner's Misery
02 May 2015
Contributed by Lukas
As adaptations go, this is one of the big ones! Does it measure up to its status or hype? Is Kathy Bates as good as you remember? Find out this we...
Episode Forty Three-Misery Review
02 May 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Carrie White. Jack Torrance. Cujo. Barlow. Todd Bowden. Christine. The Man In Black. Randall Flagg. Pennywise the Dancing Clown. Frank Dodd. Greg Sti...
Bonus Episode-Eyes of the Tower
24 Apr 2015
Contributed by Lukas
He goes by many names. Walter O'Dim. Randall Flagg. The Man in Black. Marten Broadcloak. He's the villain of The Stand, The Gunslinger, and The ...
Episode Forty Two-Eyes of the Dragon
24 Apr 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Stephen King dives into the world of fantasy with Eyes of the Dragon in which we see the return of his greatest villain, Flagg! Find out what his la...
Bonus Episode-A Visit to Derry, Maine!
24 Apr 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Live from Derry, Maine aka Bangor! I recently embarked on a journey to Stephen King's town, the inspiration for Derry, with SK Tours (www.sk-tours...
Episode Forty One-It (The Movie) Review
17 Apr 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Are you scared of clowns? If you are, it's probably because you watched the ABC mini series starring Tim Curry as Pennywise! That's right, I finis...
Bonus Episode-The Spider and The Turtle (Dark Tower Connections)
08 Apr 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back, everyone! I hope you enjoy this special bonus episode in which I analyze the relationship between the events of It with The Dark Tower...
Episode Forty-It, Part Three
08 Apr 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back, everyone! This week I give my final thoughts on 1986's masterpiece, Stephen King's It! I analyze the characters, themes and trace the ...
Episode Thirty Nine-It, Part Two
02 Apr 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back, everyone! This week, I will continue my analysis of Stephen King's masterpiece: It!
Episode Thirty Eight-It, Part One
27 Mar 2015
Contributed by Lukas
In 1986, the master of horror released the novel worthy of his title. This novel reflected many of the themes, characters, and story beats that he h...
Episode Thirty-Seven-Thinner, the Movie
21 Mar 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Would you rather be cursed by a gypsy to grow magically thin or be forced to watch this movie?
Episode Thirty Six-Thinner
21 Mar 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Take a trip down Bachman lane with the last "true" Bachman book before King was outed as the real author. How does this compare to the other Bachman...
Episode Thirty Five-The Running Man
20 Mar 2015
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode, I examine the 80's classic starring the Terminator himself: The Running Man! Is it better or worse than Bachman's novella? F...
Episode Thirty Four-The Bachman Books
20 Mar 2015
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode, the Stephen Kingcast makes room for the Richard Bachmancast as I examine the 1985 collection of Richard Bachman's previously p...
Episode Thirty Three-Mercy
13 Mar 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Corl from The Walking Dead stars in the adaptation of Stephen King's short story, Gramma. Is Corl's zombie killing skills enough to face off against...
Episode Thirty Two-Frank Darabont's The Mist
09 Mar 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Sorry I was late this week, guys! I was suffering from a pretty awful case of Captain Trips this weekend. In this week's review, I review Frank ...
Episode Thirty One-Skeleton Crew
26 Feb 2015
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's review of the Stephen Kingcast, I take a look at King's second collection of short stories, Skeleton Crew. Specifically, I review the...
Bonus Episode-Is The Talisman the Dark Tower?
19 Feb 2015
Contributed by Lukas
In this bonus episode, I examine the connections between The Dark Tower series and The Talisman. Is The Talisman the Tower itself? Do we see twinn...
Episode Thirty-The Talisman Review
19 Feb 2015
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's review of the Stephen Kingcast, I examine the collaboration with Peter Straub which resulted with the world hopping adventure, The Tali...
Episode Twenty Nine-Stephen King's Silver Bullet
13 Feb 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Because Cycle of the Werewolf was such a short episode, I decided to release my review of Stephen King's Silver Bullet a week early! So there you g...
Episode Twenty Eight-Cycle of the Werewolf Review
13 Feb 2015
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, I review Stephen King's quasi-calendar collaboration with artist extraordinaire, Bernie Wrightson: Cycle of the Werewolf! It's a fu...
Episode Twenty Seven-Pet Sematary Movie Review
07 Feb 2015
Contributed by Lukas
This week, we find out if "dead is better" when I review the Pet Sematary movie!
Episode Twenty Six-Pet Sematary
29 Jan 2015
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's review of the Stephen Kingcast, I take a look at Stephen King's examination on death and its impact on the living, Pet Sematary.
Episode Twenty Five-John Carpenter's Christine
24 Jan 2015
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's review of the Stephen Kingcast,the man who brought you Michael Myers takes King's baby out for a spin. Does he bring it back in one p...
Episode Twenty Four-Christine
17 Jan 2015
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode of the Stephen Kingcast, I examine King's first time behind the wheel of an evil car. In later years, he'll revisit the atroc...
Episode Twenty Three-Stand By Me
10 Jan 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Join me this week for my review of Rob Reiner's 1986 smash hit, Stand By Me. For many of us, it's remembered as a childhood classic, the ultimate co...
Episode Twenty Two-The Body
03 Jan 2015
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode, I continue my examination of Stephen King's Different Seasons, focusing on one of Stephen King's most enduring and beloved sto...
Episode Twenty One-Bryan Singer's Apt Pupil Review
28 Dec 2014
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's review, I examine Bryan Singer's post-The Usual Suspects/pre-X-Men project, the adaptation of Stephen King's short story, Apt Pupil. ...
Bonus Episode-NOS4A2
24 Dec 2014
Contributed by Lukas
In this holiday bonus edition of the Stephen Kingcast, I turn my attention to Joe Hill's Christmas-themed thrill ride, NOS4A2. Because nothing bring...
Episode Twenty-Apt Pupil Review
20 Dec 2014
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's review, I continue our six-week journey through Stephen King's novella collection: Different Seasons, with the story: "Apt Pupil." ...
Episode Nineteen-Frank Darabont's The Shawshank Redemption Review
13 Dec 2014
Contributed by Lukas
This week's edition examine's Frank Darabont's classic film, The Shawshank Redemption. Since it's release, it has become a beloved movie for the audie...
Episode Eighteen-Rita Hayworth and the Shawshank Redemption Review
06 Dec 2014
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's review, I begin a six-week journey through Stephen King's novella collection: Different Seasons, beginning with the first story: "Rit...
Episode Seventeen-The Gunslinger Review, Part Two
29 Nov 2014
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode, I continue my analysis of Stephen King's first entry into the world The Dark Tower, The Gunslinger. Last week, in Part On...
Episode Sixteen-The Gunslinger Review, Part One
22 Nov 2014
Contributed by Lukas
"The man in black fled across the desert, and the gunslinger followed." With those words, a 19 year-old Stephen King embarked upon a decades-spann...
Episode Fifteen-Revival Review
15 Nov 2014
Contributed by Lukas
On Tuesday, November 11, 2014, Stephen King released his electric newest novel, Revival! Check out this week's review to hear my thoughts!
Episode Fourteen-Cujo Movie Review
08 Nov 2014
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's review of the Stephen Kingcast, we launch into a review of the adaptation of Cujo! Is it as brutally depressing as the novel? Find ...
Episode Thirteen-Cujo Review
01 Nov 2014
Contributed by Lukas
It's Jaws meets Old Yeller in this week's edition of the Stephen Kingcast! This week, I review the tale of man's best friend gone bad: Cujo.
Bonus Episode-Happy Halloween!
31 Oct 2014
Contributed by Lukas
In this special Halloween bonus episode, I'm joined by two spooky guests as we discuss all things horror. Please be warned, there are spoilers galor...
Episode Thirteen-The Lawnmower Man
27 Oct 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to The Stephen Kingcast, one man's musings on the works of Stephen King. This week, plug in as I review the adaptation (?) of The Lawnmow...
Episode Twelve-Firestarter Movie Review
26 Oct 2014
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's edition of the Stephen Kingcast, I review the adaptation of King's classic, Firestarter. Can the movie hold a torch to the book? Find o...
Episode 12-Sometimes They Come Back
20 Oct 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to The Stephen Kingcast, one man's musings on the works of Stephen King. This week, I continue my exploration of the adaptations based on the...
Episode Eleven-Firestarter Review
19 Oct 2014
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's edition of the Stephen Kingcast, I review Stephen King's suspenseful sci-fi, action, thriller Firestarter!
Episode Thirty One-David Cronenberg's The Dead Zone (1983)
15 Oct 2014
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's edition of the Stephen Kingcast, I review David Cronenberg's classic adaptation of King's classic starring Christopher Walken in all hi...
Episode Twenty Eight-Interview With Josh Brucker
14 Oct 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back, everyone. In July of 2017, I had the pleasure of interviewing fellow Constant Reader, Josh Brucker, who was working on the Dollar Baby, ...
Episode Twenty Nine-The Dead Zone
13 Oct 2014
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's edition of Stephen Kingcast, I examine Stephen King's suspenseful thriller about a man whose physic abilities can't help him slow down ...
Episode Ten-The Dead Zone Movie Review
13 Oct 2014
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's edition of the Stephen Kingcast, I review David Cronenberg's classic adaptation of King's classic starring Christopher Walken in all hi...
Episode Eleven-Maximum Overdrive
13 Oct 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to the Stephen Kingcast! In this episode, I tackle the camptastic 80s legend: Maximum Overdrive. Please note that this episode origin...
Episode 25-Chapelwaite
08 Oct 2014
Contributed by Lukas
In the fall of 2021, an adaptation of Stephen King's Jerusalem's Lot premiered. A moody, thoughtful vampire tale starring Adrian Brody, it could have-...
Episode Ten-The Mangler
06 Oct 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back, everyone! In this week, I continue my exploration of the adaptations springing out of Stephen King's first short story collection, Nigh...
Episode Nine-The Dead Zone Review
05 Oct 2014
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's edition of Stephen Kingcast, I examine Stephen King's suspenseful thriller about a man whose physic abilities can't help him slow down ...
Episode Ten-Graveyard Shift
05 Oct 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back, everyone! In this episode, I discuss the latest Dark Tower Trailer, Castle Rock news, and plug the upcoming One For the Road oneforthe...
Bonus Episode-Horns Book Review Part Two
03 Oct 2014
Contributed by Lukas
In this bonus edition of the Stephen Kingcast, I take a break from Stephen King in order to review Joe Hill's Horns in honor of the upcoming movie ...
Bonus Episode-Horns Book Review Part One
03 Oct 2014
Contributed by Lukas
In this bonus edition of the Stephen Kingcast, I take a break from Stephen King in order to review Joe Hill's Horns in honor of the upcoming movie rel...
Bonus Episode-Joe Hill's Horns (Part Two)
02 Oct 2014
Contributed by Lukas
In this bonus edition of the Stephen Kingcast, I take a break from Stephen King to review Joe Hill's Horns. Due to its length, I had to split the e...
Bonus Episode-Joe Hill's Horns (Part One)
02 Oct 2014
Contributed by Lukas
In this bonus edition of The Stephen Kingcast, I take a break from Stephen King in order to review Joe Hill's Horns. Due to the length of the revie...
Episode Seventeen-Cat's Eye
01 Oct 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back, everyone! In this episode, I continue our examination of Night Shift, in this case, I look at 1985's horror anthology, Cat's Eye. Ple...
Episode 9-Children of the Corn
29 Sep 2014
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode of The Stephen Kingcast, I examine the 80s horror classic, Children of the Corn. A note on this podcast: the original date...
Episode Eight-Children of the Corn Review
28 Sep 2014
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's edition of the Stephen Kingcast, I examine the classic film, Children of the Corn.
Episode Fifteen-Creepshow
23 Sep 2014
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of The Stephen Kingcast, I continue my examination of everything related to Night Shift by examining 1982's horror anthology classic, ...
Episode 8-Night Shift (Part Two)
22 Sep 2014
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode of The Stephen Kingcast, I examine Stephen King's first collection of short stories: Night Shift. Rather than analyzing eac...
Episode Seven-Night Shift (Part One)
22 Sep 2014
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode of The Stephen Kingcast, I examine Stephen King's first collection of short stories: Night Shift. Rather than analyzing eac...
Episode Seven-Night Shift Review
21 Sep 2014
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode of Stephen Kingcast, I will examine Stephen King's first collection of short stories: Night Shift. Rather than analyzing each o...
Episode Six-Stanley Kubrick's The Shining Review
14 Sep 2014
Contributed by Lukas
When Stephen King goes blow for blow with Stanley Kubrick, who comes out the winner? That's right, Constant Listeners. In this week's edition of the S...
Episode Six-Stanley Kubrick's The Shining Review
14 Sep 2014
Contributed by Lukas
When Stephen King goes blow for blow with Stanley Kubrick, who comes out the winner? That's right, Constant Listeners. In this week's edition of S...
Episode Ten-The Ending of The Shining
10 Sep 2014
Contributed by Lukas
In this week, we look at the conclusion of The Shining to determine whether or not Stephen King deserves his reputation for having an inability to suc...
Episode Five-The Shining Review
07 Sep 2014
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's edition of The Stephen Kingcast, I examine what what many might argue is Stephen King's most famous novel: The Shining. Don't forge...
Episode Five-The Shining Review
07 Sep 2014
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's edition of the Stephen Kingcast, I examine what many might argue is Stephen King's most famous novel: The Shining. Don't forget to ...
Episode Four-Salem's Lot Movie Review
01 Sep 2014
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode of The Stephen Kingcast, I examine 1979's adaptation of Salem's Lot. But first, I read some listener e-mail. I then finish up t...
Episode Four-Salem's Lot Movie Review
31 Aug 2014
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode of the Stephen Kingcast, I examine 1979's adaptation of Salem's Lot. But first, I read some listener mail. I then finish up t...
Episode Six-The Ending of Salem's Lot
26 Aug 2014
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, let's focus on the conclusion of Salem's Lot to determine whether or not Stephen King deserves his reputation for having an inability...
Episode Three-Salem's Lot Review
25 Aug 2014
Contributed by Lukas
In this week on the Stephen Kingcast, I examine Stephen King's second novel, the classic tale of a small town plagued by vampires, Salem's Lot. Hardco...
Episode Three-Salem's Lot Review
24 Aug 2014
Contributed by Lukas
This week on the Stephen Kingcast, I examine Stephen King's second novel, the classic tale of a small town plagued by vampires, Salem's Lot. Hardcor...
Episode Two-Carrie Movie Reviews
18 Aug 2014
Contributed by Lukas
In the epic battle between King's 1974 novel v. DePalma's classic movie v. Pierce's 2013 remake, who comes out the victor? Find out this week on the S...
Episode Two-Carrie Movie Reviews
17 Aug 2014
Contributed by Lukas
In the epic battle between King's 1974 novel v. DePalma's classic movie v. Pierce's 2013 remake, who comes out the victor? Find out this week on the S...
Episode Two-The Ending of Carrie
16 Aug 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to the Stephen Kingcast! In this episode, I focus on the ending of Carrie to determine whether or not King deserves the reputation he has...
Episode One-Carrie Review
10 Aug 2014
Contributed by Lukas
In Stephen Kingcast's first review, I examine the book that started it all: 1974's runaway hit, Carrie!
Episode 1-Carrie
10 Aug 2014
Contributed by Lukas
In Stephen Kingcast's first review, I examine the book that started it all: 1974's runaway hit, Carrie!