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In this episode we talk first talk about how we met Robin Hobb at Emerald City Comic Con 2025. Then, take a sewer tour with us! Seregil and Alec go spelunking in the Rhiminee tubes in this episode covering Stalking Darkness Chapters 16-20.  It's time for skeletons that can do The Worm, Trash Fashion, and the rat-pocalypse!   Timestamps: Ch 16: 14 min 35 sec Ch 17: 32 min 40 sec Ch 18: 58 min 20 se...

Love and Luck is in the air for this episode covering Stalking Darkness chapters 11-15. Tune in for off the cuff riffs, hot to go predictions, Itemized Receipts, and Alyssa covers THAT chapter.   Time stamps: Ch 11: 18 min 55 sec Ch 12: 35 min 35 sec Ch 13: 1 hr, 2 min, 35 sec Ch 14: 1 hr, 9 min, 40 sec Ch 15: 1 hr, 30 min, 35 sec   NEXT EPISODE: Stalking Darkness Ch 16-20   Buckkeep Radio - Episo...

It's another episode covering the Assassin's Apprentice comic book adaptation. We've got a lot to say about Shrewd and Verity but we also spend time with Patience and the the Fool's infamous secret baby doll!  Our discussion of the comic book adaptation is All Spoilers for the RoTE Series (our book read-alongs are spoiler free). Enjoy and we recommend having your issues to read along with our disc...

Get ready for Romancing the Bone! In this plot-filled section of Stalking Darkness we explore Rhiminee's hottest new club, declare a returning character "The Dude", and opine on battle tactics of wizards.  We're going to be wandering around at Emerald City Comic Con and we will have some giveaway swag, let us know if you will be there! The portion of this episode covering Chapter 7 has content war...

Welcome back to the Nightrunner series, in this episode we begin Stalking Darkness. Seregil and Alec are back to cat-antics and the necromancy is ramping up again! Join us as we cover everything from bloody crowns to romantic dances.  Timestamps: Ch 1: 11 min Ch 2: 26 min 10 sec Ch 3: 39 min 30 sec Ch 4: 59 min 40 sec Ch 5: 1 hr 19 min   NEXT EPISODE: Stalking Darkness Chapters 6-10   Buckkeep Rad...

We have more Ass App comic in this episode. We're covering Volume 3 Issue 2. Spoilers for the series and we recommend having your issues with you to read along with our discussion.    Timestamps: Summary begins at 14 min 35 sec   NEXT EPISODE: Our next episode starts Stalking Darkness by Lynn Flewelling and is scheduled for Feb 10th, 2025.    Buckkeep Radio - Episode 131: Assassin's Apprentice III...

Happy New Year, listeners! In this episode we continue our coverage of the Assassin's Apprentice comic adaptation with Volume 3 Issue 1. Spoilers for the series and we recommend having your issues with you to read along with our discussion. Timestamps: Summary begins at 23 min 30 seconds   NEXT EPISODE: Our next episode will be Assassin's Apprentice vol 3 Issue 2   Buckkeep Radio - Episode 130: As...

In this episode we finish the first book in the Nightrunner Series, Luck in the Shadows. We still have a lot of questions! Namely, when will the romance start? Timestamps: Ch 40: 11 min 50 sec Ch 41: 34 min   Happy Winterfest, Everyone! See you next year!   NEXT EPISODE: We will record our ongoing coverage of the Assassin's Apprentice Comic Book next, posting in the New Year!   Buckkeep Radio - Ep...

In this second to last episode covering Luck in the Shadows we're all about that B&E. That's right, we're 'Breaking Hearts & Entering Castles'.  Join us on instagram where we post references and discussion on our  BuckKeepRadio  profile.  And send us emails at BuckKeepRadio at gmail.   Timestamps:   Ch 37: 6 min 40 sec Ch 38: 29 min 45 sec Ch 39: 41 min 20 sec   NEXT EPISODE: Luck in the S...

We're living in a new (old) paradigm and may have let this one get too silly in order to cope. We talk boats (always a fav topic), mourn our favorite horse, continue to debate the worth of a gold coin and one of our hosts summarizes two chapters. Unprecedented!   Join us on instagram where we post references and discussion on our  BuckKeepRadio  profile.  And send us emails at BuckKeepRadio at gma...

This section of Luck in the Shadows was kind of wild. Body swapping, spy antics, a stakeout, conspiracy theories and more!   Join us on instagram where we post references and discussion on our  BuckKeepRadio  profile.  And send us emails at BuckKeepRadio at gmail.   Timestamps: Ch 29: 24 min 20 sec Ch 30: 45 min 40 sec Ch 31: 1 hr 9min Ch 32: 1 hr 21 min   Content Warning: There's a little bit of...

Luck in the Shadows! The heists are upon us! We're covering crime, interrogations, surprise arrests, conspiracies, dumpster fires and more!    Join us on instagram where we post references and discussion on our  BuckKeepRadio  profile.  And send us emails at BuckKeepRadio at gmail.   Timestamps: Ch 25: 11 min 45 seconds Ch 26: 36 min 16 seconds Ch 27: 56 min 40 seconds Ch 28: 1 hour 9 minutes   NE...

This was a relatively short section of chapters that we filled with way too many tangents. Some are still in here. You're welcome. Things are ramping up with Alec, getting a little shaky for Seregil and we're all still Team Micum. Tune in for road trips, sword fights, burglary and shape shifting! Join us on instagram where we post references and discussion on our  BuckKeepRadio  profile.  And send...

In this episode covering Luck in the Shadows Chapters 17-20 we're talking fursonas, shared doc etiquette, that darn blurry map and, as always, we're on the lookout for cake. Join us on instagram where we post references and discussion on our  BuckKeepRadio  profile.  And send us emails at BuckKeepRadio at gmail. Timestamps: Ch 17: 14 min mark Ch 18: 35 min mark Ch 19: 1 hr 2 min mark Ch 20: 1 hr 2...

The cruise is over and we finally arrive in Rhiminee. Lots of new characters, some more lore (FINALLY), a Disney villain musical interlude, that time somebody got turned into a brick and beyond are covered in Chapters 13-16.   Join us on instagram where we post references and discussion on our BuckKeepRadio  profile.    And send us emails at BuckKeepRadio at gmail.   Timestamps: Ch 13: 17 min 50 s...

Nightmares! Anxiety! Nausea! All these symptoms of concrunch and more are part of this section of LITS. It's definitely a travel section, enjoy as we cover chapters 9-12. Join us on instagram where we post references and discussion on our  BuckKeepRadio  profile.    And send us emails at BuckKeepRadio at gmail.   Timestamps: Ch 9: 11 min mark Ch 10: 26 min 18 sec mark Ch 11: 45 min 25 sec mark Ch...

In this episode we meander our way through the next four chapters of Luck in the Shadows. This book has started with a bang and we are really enjoying ourselves.    Join us on instagram where we post references and discussion on our  BuckKeepRadio  profile.  And send us emails at BuckKeepRadio at gmail.   Timestamps: Chapter 5: 25 min 30 sec mark Chapter 6: 41 min mark Chapter 7: 58 min 20 sec mar...

We have started a new series! Join us as we discuss Luck in the Shadows, book 1 of the Nightrunner Series , by Lynn Flewelling.    If you are new to us for this series, we are a spoiler free book club style podcast. While we provide humorous summaries of what we're reading you will get the most out of this pod if you read along with us. So, please check out Chapters 1-4 of Luck in the Shadows befo...

We've been promising to start a new series for almost an entire year and that time is finally here! In this episode we discuss our options (suggested by our listeners!) and ultimately decide on our next series. We've done our best to not include any spoilers for the books discussed in this episode!   Timestamps: Sword of Shadows by JV Jones: 19 min 45 sec Old Kingdom Series by Garth Nix: 39 min 30...

Happy Pride! We are dropping another episode covering the Assassin's Apprentice comic adaptation from Dark Horse. This is Volume 2 Issues 4-6. Spoilers for the series and we recommend having your issues handy if you would like to read along with our discussion.    Timestamps: 16 min mark for Issue 4 40:55 min mark for Issue 5 1 hr 1 min mark for Issue 6   NEXT EPISODE: Next episode will drop in Ju...

Happy Fool's Day! What better day to drop more RoTE content than today? Join us as we remember how to do this thing. We are continuing our read through of the Assassin's Apprentice comic adaptation from Dark Horse with Volume 2 Issues 1-3. Spoilers for the series and we recommend having your issues handy if you would like to read along with our summaries.   Timestamps: 4:40 min mark for Issue 1 23...

We're are continuing our read through of Volume 1 of the Assassin's Apprentice comic adaptation from Dark Horse with Issues 4-6. Spoilers for the series and we recommend having your issues handy if you would like to read along with our summaries.   Timestamps: 7 min mark for Issue 4 30 min mark for Issue 5 55 min mark for Issue 6 We are taking your suggestions for our next book series. Email us at...

We're back with a summer treat! We're reading the first volume of the Assassin's Apprentice comic with Issues 1-3. Spoilers for the series and we recommend having your issues handy if you would like to read along with our summaries.   Timestamps: 15 min mark for Issue 1 36 min mark for Issue 2 57 min mark for Issue 3 We are taking your suggestions for our next book series. Email us at buckkeepradi...

Listeners! We are still here. We wanted to share some of the bird mail that's come in since finishing up our read through of ROTE and chat about relevant dragon media (ok, we just wanted to talk to each other and this is our excuse). Check out the upcoming comic adaptation of Assassin's Apprentice from Dark Horse Comics   NEXT EPISODE: Only time will tell   Buckkeep Radio - Episode 113: Dragons an...

And 3 Years Later, we're done! Episode 112 finishes up our read through of the Realm of the Elderlings by Robin Hobb with the end of Assassin's Fate. Thank you to our listeners for joining us for this amazing time. And thank you to Robin Hobb for giving us such a wonderful story to bond over.   Happy Reading, everyone!   NEXT EPISODE: Please stay tuned for some follow up episodes. Our schedule for...