by Doof! Media | Jun 10, 2021 | Kingslingers S2
This week we enter Part 2: The Emperor of Ice Cream and discuss chapters 8 and 9! It’s another Kingslingers poetry corner as we analyze Wallace Steven’s poem. Then we compare Susan Norton with Susan Delgado and chat about the irrational truth of vampires....
by Doof! Media | Jun 3, 2021 | Kingslingers S2
This week we conclude Part 1 of ‘Salem’s Lot by discussing Chapter 6: The Lot (II) and Chapter 7: Matt! We chat about one of King’s best horror scenes, the charming friendship between Ben and Matt, and how King’s view on alcoholism has evolved...
by Doof! Media | May 27, 2021 | Kingslingers S2
Things are starting to get dark in the Lot as our coverage of King’s novel continues. This week we discuss Chapter 4: Danny Glick and Others and Chapter 5: Ben (II). We chat about Larry Crockett’s Jahoobies obsession, the nature of evil, and just how much...
by Doof! Media | May 20, 2021 | Kingslingers S2
Our coverage of ‘Salem’s Lot continues as we discuss Chapter 3: The Lot (I)! We chat about King’s ability to sprawl while still efficiently creating character, the mix of monstrousness and reliability at the core of The Lot’s citizens, and how...
by Doof! Media | May 13, 2021 | Kingslingers S2
This week, Season Two of Kingslingers begins with our deep dive into King’s ‘Salem’s Lot. We chat about the prologue through Chapter 2. We talk about nostalgia, King’s ability to exposit without making it boring, and the ominous dread of the...
