Constant Reader

Stephen Kingcast

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A weekly retrospective review of the works of Stephen King.

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Constant Reader

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Arts

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Latest episode

Oct 18, 2026

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Episodes

Episode 292-Later 22.01.2026

Here's my review of Later! A boy who can speak to the dead.  A killer from beyond the grave.  And the return of Ritual of CHUD.  What's not to love? As always, write in at stephenkingcast@yahoo.com Follow me on Instagram, Tik Tok, Facebook and Bluesky. Stay organized and up to date with all things Stephen King at stephenkingcast.com

Episode 284-The Institute 22.01.2026

Welcome back! This week, I discuss the recent trailer for The Outsider, preview Castle Rock season 2, discuss my thoughts on The Stand casting, quickly review In The Tall Grass, read some listener e-mails and finish up with an in-depth review of The Institute. As always, write in at stephenkingcast@yahoo.com Follow me on Instagram, Tik Tok, Facebook and Bluesky. Stay organized and up to date with...

Episode 288-If It Bleeds 22.01.2026

Welcome back for another analysis of a brand spankin' new Stephen King publication, this time the 2020 novella collection If It Bleeds.  Please write in at anytime to stephenkingcast@yahoo.com   As always, write in at stephenkingcast@yahoo.com Follow me on Instagram, Tik Tok, Facebook and Bluesky. Stay organized and up to date with all things Stephen King at stephenkingcast.com

Episode 270-Castle Rock Season 1, Episode 1 22.01.2026

Welcome back, or should I say, welcome home to Stephen King's most celebrated town, the one and only Castle Rock. We've all been waiting for this moment for over a year, since we first witnessed that surprise trailer drop on February 19th, 2017.  And last night at midnight, the very first episode of this original series set within King's town was dropped.  How did it fare? Did it live up to expect...

Episode 271-Castle Rock Season 1, Episodes 2-3 22.01.2026

Welcome back, everyone! Here are all my thoughts on Castle Rock's second and third episodes. As always, write in at stephenkingcast@yahoo.com Follow me on Instagram, Tik Tok, Facebook and Bluesky. Stay organized and up to date with all things Stephen King at stephenkingcast.com

Episode 272-Castle Rock, Season 1, Episode 4 22.01.2026

"You had my curiousity, but now you have my attention." These words were uttered in the movie Django Unchained, but they sum up how I feel with Castle Rock, coming out of episode 4. This episode raised the bar in terms of stakes and weight. Make no mistake, Castle Rock has been a fun show until now, but with episode 4, it became a GREAT show. There's a lot to unpack, so freshen up with a high and...

Episode 273-Castle Rock Interview With Showrunner, Dustin Thomason 22.01.2026

In this very special episode, co-creator and co-showrunner of Castle Rock, Dustin Thomason and I talk about all things Stephen King, the origins of Castle Rock, the push/pull of creativity v. continuity, why they settled on Alan Pangborn. . .and Polly Chalmers.  If you are enjoying the show of the summer for 2018, then I believe you'll get a lot out of this episode.  I want to thank Dustin for his...

Episode 274-Castle Rock, Season 1, Episode 5 22.01.2026

Welcome back, everyone! In this week, I talk about the recent news regarding Castle Rock season 2, dive into some e-mails and review episode 5!  As always, write in at stephenkingcast@yahoo.com Follow me on Instagram, Tik Tok, Facebook and Bluesky. Stay organized and up to date with all things Stephen King at stephenkingcast.com

Episode 275-Castle Rock, Season 1, Episode 6 22.01.2026

Oooooh, boy, this show is getting good, guys! As always, write in at stephenkingcast@yahoo.com Follow me on Instagram, Tik Tok, Facebook and Bluesky. Stay organized and up to date with all things Stephen King at stephenkingcast.com

Episode 276-Castle Rock, Season 1, Episode 7 22.01.2026

Grab your tissues. You're going to need them. Sometimes an episode comes along that cements a show in history.  This is that episode.  This is that show.  As always, write in at stephenkingcast@yahoo.com Follow me on Instagram, Tik Tok, Facebook and Bluesky. Stay organized and up to date with all things Stephen King at stephenkingcast.com

Episode 277-Castle Rock Season 1, Episode 8 22.01.2026

Things have begun to spiral out of control within this sleepy little berg. Thankfully that makes for thrilling television! As always, write in at stephenkingcast@yahoo.com Follow me on Instagram, Tik Tok, Facebook and Bluesky. Stay organized and up to date with all things Stephen King at stephenkingcast.com

Episode 278-Castle Rock Season 1, Episode 9 22.01.2026

There are other worlds than these. As always, write in at stephenkingcast@yahoo.com Follow me on Instagram, Tik Tok, Facebook and Bluesky. Stay organized and up to date with all things Stephen King at stephenkingcast.com

Episode 279-Castle Rock Season 1, Episode 10 22.01.2026

Here we are at the conclusion of Castle Rock? Did it live up to expectations? What did it all mean? What were Thomason and Shaw playing at this entire time? Tune into this episode to find out! As always, write in at stephenkingcast@yahoo.com Follow me on Instagram, Tik Tok, Facebook and Bluesky. Stay organized and up to date with all things Stephen King at stephenkingcast.com

Episode 280-Castle Rock, Season 2, Episode 1 22.01.2026

I heard there was a new season of a Stephen King show floating about the world. I wanted to talk about it! As always, write in at stephenkingcast@yahoo.com Follow me on Instagram, Tik Tok, Facebook and Bluesky. Stay organized and up to date with all things Stephen King at stephenkingcast.com

Episode 281-Castle Rock, Season 2, Episode 2 22.01.2026

Welcome back! In this easy, breezy ep, I turn my thoughts towards episode 2 of Castle Rock, Season 2. As always, write in at stephenkingcast@yahoo.com Follow me on Instagram, Tik Tok, Facebook and Bluesky. Stay organized and up to date with all things Stephen King at stephenkingcast.com

Episode 282-Bonus Episode 22.01.2026

Please note that this was originally published on February 18, 2019. Hello all! Welcome to this week's episode. I have a big announcement to drop. But first, I share some listener e-mail, some iTunes reviews, discuss my general thoughts on The Outsider and quickly share my experience with Doctor Sleep: The Director's Cut. And then I get to the announcement.  As always, write in at stephenkingcast@...

Episode 283-Bonus Episode 22.01.2026

Please note that this was originally published on June 25, 2019.  Original description: "I'm alive! For real! And I'm back to give my thoughts on the It: Chapter 2 Trailer, the Doctor Sleep Trailer, Amazon's Dark Tower series, Hulu's Eyes of the Dragon announcement, and The Stand casting." As always, write in at stephenkingcast@yahoo.com Follow me on Instagram, Tik Tok, Facebook and Bluesky. Stay...

Episode 265-Elevation 22.01.2026

It's a jammed packed episode in which I give my general thoughts on The Haunting of Hill House, my review of the Pet Sematary trailer and a deeper look into the recent publication of Elevation.  Have a great Thanksgiving, everyone. I know I'm thankful for all of the support throughout the years.  As always, write in at stephenkingcast@yahoo.com Follow me on Instagram, Tik Tok, Facebook and Bluesky...

Episode 269-Castle Rock 22.01.2026

In this episode, I prepare for Castle Rock. Let's get excited, everyone! As always, write in at stephenkingcast@yahoo.com Follow me on Instagram, Tik Tok, Facebook and Bluesky. Stay organized and up to date with all things Stephen King at stephenkingcast.com

Episode 267-Bonus Episode 22.01.2026

Please note that this episode originally aired on July 17, 2018.  Here is the original description: "Welcome back, everyone! A listener recently asked me to provide an update on all of the upcoming Stephen King adaptations to look forward to, so here you have it!" Please write in at anytime to stephenkingcast@yahoo.com   As always, write in at stephenkingcast@yahoo.com Follow me on Instagram, Tik...

Episode 261-The Outsider, Episodes 1 and 2 22.01.2026

 It's good! I love it! Tune in to find out why! Be warned that I read listener e-mail and iTunes reviews before getting to my thoughts. 

Episode 262-The Outsider Episodes 3 and 4 22.01.2026

Welcome back! Let's talk about listener e-mail, some iTunes reviews, gush over Holly Gibney and get ready for Locke and Key! February is a great month for King fans!

Episode 266-The Outsider, Season 1, Episode 10 22.01.2026

I'm here to discuss the final episodes of HBO's adaptation of The Outsider. 

Episode 259-The Outsider 22.01.2026

Welcome back, everyone! Last week, King released his newest novel, The Outsider! Part crime-fiction, part supernatural, it's a great blend of the genres that King loves, and the mix creates for a new, enjoyable experience that plays upon real-world fears.  Plus, it includes the appearance of a fan-favorite Stephen King character! That was such a treat! As always, write in at stephenkingcast@yahoo....

Episode 260-The Ending of The Outsider 22.01.2026

Here are all my thoughts on the conclusion of The Outsider! As always, write in at stephenkingcast@yahoo.com Follow me on Instagram, Tik Tok, Facebook and Bluesky. Stay organized and up to date with all things Stephen King at stephenkingcast.com Check out bonus material, early episodes and reviews of all things pop culture over at patreon.com/stephenkingcast

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