Books & Badgers Podcast

The Badger Boys are back! Collin and Trevor dive into Book One of The Legend of Luke, where Martin makes an unexpected journey home to find the land of his father. You can join in with us for Season 12 of Books & Badgers , where we'll be breaking down The Legend of Luke chapter-by-chapter by following the show! Leave a review if you like us, and you can e-mail us at booksnbadgers@gmail.com. Fo...

Grab your popcorn and crank up that volume for yet another bonus episode! The Books & Badgers crew is joined by Pom Puma Dragon aka Slagar the Cruel for our first Redwall draft so far! Each ranked character for our book reviews so far have been divided into 3 categories- A-tier, B-tier and C-Tier. Members of the crew will have to draft one character out of each tier and try to build the best R...

On this episode, the whole Books & Badgers crew is here to give our official ranking and review of Marlfox, joined by author Micheal Bettendorf. We go through our hero and villain ranking and give you our official score for this book. How does it stack up in our rankings? You have to listen to find out! Be sure to check out Micheal's work at https://www.michaelbettendorfwrites.com/ or follow @...

Badger Bros Trev and Collin answer your questions! Do you prefer a used or new book? Also, how do you imagine Redwall when you read? Check out this mini bonus episode and be sure to join the conversation with us on social media. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Badger Boys are here to wrap up Act Three of Marlfox. We talk about Mokkan's rise and swift fall, Lady Cregga's epic final fights, and what's the name of that character again? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Badger boys are back with our discussion on Act 2! We toss up some theories on shadow tropes, chieftains, and what’s the worse insensitive analogies you can think of. It’s another late night recording! Art by sleyf.deviantart.com Music courtesy of Podcastle. AI Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Lock up your dibbuns! The Books & Badgers crew is back for yet another breakdown of Act One: Enter the Players. We discuss the mysterious Marlfox clan and spend way too much time figuring out the timeline of characters and find a new character to hate. Who might it be? You have to listen to find out! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The crew is back together to give our official review of The Long Patrol and are joined by special guest T.H. Wall. We discuss the good, bad, and in-between of this book with our official rating at the end. How will this book stack up against the rest? You have to listen to find out! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Hosts Trevor & Collin close out the Long Patrol with their discussion of Book Three: The Ridge! They excitedly talk about the conclusion of this book with some of the highest highs and lowest lows. They also nominated the best chapter Brian Jacques has ever written, which I am sure won't be controversial at all! Give a listen to find out more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more in...

Hosts Trevor and Collin discuss more of The Long Patrol with Book Two: A Gathering of Warriors! In this episode, we discuss Damug's mixed motivations and what exactly the warrior of Redwall is supposed to do when a 'snake' is found in the deep depths of the Abbey. We also slowly slip into madness as the episode continues. Is it dry ditch fever again? You have to listen to find out! Hosted on Acast...

Hosts Collin & Trevor kick off season 10 with a rousing discussion of book one: The Runaway Recruit! We dive into Tammo's antics and discuss our horrid experiences reading poetry to our wives. It's an adventure you don't want to miss! Rubbadub! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Books & Badgers crew is back together to give our official review of The Pearls of Lutra -- joined by our special guest Slagar the Cruel (Pom Puma Dragon)! We discuss the greats of this book and may have some controversy about the ending. You'll have to give a listen to find out! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In their continuing coverage of The Pearls of Lutra , William and Trevor talk about the highs and lows of the novel's conclusion, including a discussion of their favorite cinematic moments, Jacques's representation of revenge and mercy, and the moment "When Tears Are Shed." Credits: Podcastle Music Cover art by GojuChrisa Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In season 9, episode 2 Trevor and William get completely flummoxed by Jacques' doling out of plot armor, the incredible competence of Marty the Warrior, and the...hold on...Rasconza and Ublaz are STILL going at it!? Music credit: Podcastle Music, JoelFazhari Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Kicking off Season Nine of the show, Trevor Williamson and William Sterling jump into The Pearls of Lutra 's Book One: "Six Tears for an Abbot." How does this book one stack up to Jacques' previous outings? What new ideas does he have for readers to explore? What makes for an interesting hero or protagonist? Does Martin II live up to his forebear's name? They discuss all this and more in this intr...

The Books & Badgers crew lifts the "Veil" in this review episode of Outcast of Redwall. We are joined by special guest Kyle St ü ck of ominous.media. We discuss the great highs and deep valleys of this book and give our official scores of our favorite heroes, villains, and book rating. Be sure to check out Hallowed , available on Kickstarter - https://linktr.ee/kyletheecuadorian Hosted on Acas...

Good cop William Sterling and bad Cop host Collin wrap up book three of Outcast of Redwall. We discuss the good and not so good of Veil's storyline and the "dramatic" fight between Sunflash the Mace and Swartt Sixclaw. It's another packed episode, so be sure to give a listen before our official review episode! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, hosts William Sterling and Collin cover Book Two: A Broken Trust. This is a very controversial episode where we discuss author Jacques characterization of Veil and what he means to the greater good of Redwall. We finally get to the heart of this book and it gets a bit opinionated! Did the Redwall crew do the right thing? Will Veil live up to his name? Come and join our discussion...

New season, new episode! Hosts Collin & William Sterling cover book one of Outcast of Redwall. We discuss the introduction of Sunflash the Mace and his rivalry with Swartt Sixclaw and how Jacques diverges from books past with this one. Is it better? Is it worse? Is there a Shadow trope? Listen in to find out! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Books & Badgers cast is back to discuss the good and not so good in this season's review episode. Will the cast ever agree on anything? Will friendships be broken? Will Trevor ever find love for Dandin in his heart? Listen in to find out and hear our official scores of The Bellmaker! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, hosts Trevor and Collin wrap up The Bellmaker with Book Three: Southsward! We discuss the incredibly fast pace and the grand battle at Castle Floret. We discuss Blaggut's importance to the Redwall series and speculate widely on Jaques intended commentary. We wrap up the episode with a glimpse of our thoughts on the book as we prepare for our official review episode. Hosted on Acas...

In this weeks episode, hosts Trevor and Collin discuss the best book two so far - The Pearl Queen. We laugh at the dibbuns antics with Blaggut and Cap'n Slipp, gush over Jaques "cool" writing, and make our case for Captain Finnbarr to be the next Dominic Toretto. It's as action packed as a Fast & Furious movie! Don't believe me? Tune in to find out! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for m...

In this episode, hosts Collin and Trevor discuss book one of The Bellmaker. We dive right into the confusing introduction of this book, groan about Dandin, gush about a shifty pirate and learn more about Collin's childhood. There is no way we get off topic in this episode, right? Give a listen to find out! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's review time! In this special episode, the Books & Badgers crew welcomes Brandon Applegate of Hungry Shadow Press to join in the review of Martin the Warrior. We cover all the good in this book, our beloved characters, and what was a miss in this book and give our final review for this book! It's a packed episode and a packed couch! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informati...

Join hosts Collin and Trevor as they close out Book Three: The Battle of Marshank! In this episode, Trevor and Collin warm up to this podcasting thing after recovering from sickness. We toss up some ideas about Felldoh and Brome and how this compares to Marshank and Noonvale. We ponder some of the heavier themes presented in this book and try and figure out if this ending is good or bad. Spoilers:...