Jenn Northington and Preeti Chhibber

Tar Valon Or Bust

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Longtime fans Jenn and Preeti revisit the Wheel of Time series in preparation for the TV show’s launch, and dig into their personal connections with the books, how well they hold up, and what they think will make it to screen. Join them for two episodes a month, featuring recaps of the books and the show (eventually), interviews, recommendations, obsessing about Mat Cauthon, and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Jenn Northington and Preeti Chhibber

Episodes

The Great Hunt, Chapters 11-18 03.02.2021 1:05:30

Preeti and Jenn dive into Chapters 11-18 of The Great Hunt, discuss the recent concept art reveal from WOTonPrime, and talk about the new POV rules, Nynaeve's character assassination, and exactly how bad-ass Egwene is. This concept art tho! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Great Hunt, Prologue - Chapter 10 20.01.2021 1:20:09

This week Preeti and Jenn dig into the Prologue through Chapter 10 of The Great Hunt -- like, REALLY dig in -- and talk about how much they hate Liandrin, new POV rules, some annoying narrative choices, and more. Also, Jenn does know about the White Walkers in Game of Thrones, whoops, but feels like her point still stands, JUST SAYING. QUIZ: Wheel of Time Sword Form or Kama Sutra Sex Act ? For nex...

Music in The Eye of the World, with Bryan Dunn 13.01.2021 37:25

A very special bonus episode! Jenn and musician Bryan Dunn nerd out over folk music, Rand as flute prodigy, Thom's guitar, and dive deep into the musical representation in The Eye of the World . Thom’s mustachiod guitar! https://mobile.twitter.com/WOTonPrime/status/1341805779678982149 Cambodian Rock Band by Lauren Yee // Dengue Fever BryanDunnMusic.net Patreon.com/TarValonOrBust Hosted on Acast. S...

Episode 5: The Eye of the World, Chapters 41-53 06.01.2021 1:32:29

In this double-length episode (sorry not sorry), Preeti and Jenn basically freak out about the last chapters of The Eye of the World, in which SO MUCH HAPPENS. Patreon.com/TarValonOrBust Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 4: The Eye of the World, Chapters 31-40 23.12.2020 1:01:34

This week Jenn and Preeti dig into chapters 31-40 of The Eye of the World (their favorite excerpt so far!) discussing world building, tension, and of course, ogiers versus ents. Patreon.com/TarValonOrBust Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 3: The Eye of the World, Chapters 21-30 09.12.2020 46:38

Preeti and Jenn nerd out about swords, dig into context, and get stressed out about so many things in Chapters 21 - 30 of Eye of the World. Crafting the Blade - WOTonPrime All About Swords: S.L. Huang, V.E. Schwab, Yoon Ha Lee, Suzanne Walker, and Setsu Uzumé Talk Weaponry [Tor.com] The Wheel of Time Companion, shout-out to Loyalty Bookstore Patreon.com/TarValonOrBust Hosted on Acast. See acast.co...

Episode 2: The Eye of the World, Chapters 11-20 25.11.2020 50:46

Preeti and Jenn dive into Chapters 11-20 of The Eye of the World and talk about POV, their respective takes on Nynaeve, Preeti's garbage child Mat Cauthon, and more. Links: An update on that audio teaser from last episode: https://winteriscoming.net/2020/10/28/amazon-drops-teaser-the-wheel-of-time-show-nynaeve/ Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 1: The Eye of the World, Chapters 1-10 11.11.2020 43:15

Preeti and Jenn dive into Chapters 1-10 of The Eye of the World and discuss the Two Rivers folk, what they forgot, teenage angst, and some pleasant surprises. Links: Wheel of Time hardcover jackets from Juniper Books (via Ola) The Tor.com Read with Sylas K. Barrett (and this piece on binaries in particular) The Tor.com WoT Reread with Leigh Butler A First Listen from WoT On Prime Kushiel's Legacy...

What the WoT: Introducing Tar Valon Or Bust, a Wheel Of Time Podcast 28.10.2020 25:24

Meet Jenn and Preeti, two friends and long-time fans of the Wheel of Time series by Robert Jordan and Brandon Sanderson, as they begin a reread of the books in advance of the forthcoming show. Keep an eye out for future episodes on the second and fourth Wednesday of every month! #WheelOfTimeWednesday What the WoT columns at Book Riot The Wheel of Time TV show The Wheel of Time Companion: The Peopl...