The Outlander Podcast­

In this episode, we discuss recent announcements, including Diana’s recent appearance in Sacramento, CA. We continue our read-along with Chapter 38: “The Abbey."

In this episode, we discuss recent announcements, and Ginger briefly recounts her time in Seattle at the ‘Outlander’ Retreat. We also have Dave Weinczok (@DavidWeinczok) with us, who lends us his knowledge of Scottish history and castles as we continue our read-along with Chapter 37: “Escape.”

In this episode, we discuss recent announcements, including World Outlander Day and the ever-approaching release of #MOBY. We continue our read-along with Chapter 36: “MacRannoch” and include our accidentally extra #whiskypod. Correction: The Poisoned Pen Bookstore is in Scottsdale, AZ.

In this episode, we discuss recent announcements, including LA Screenings, Diana’s first copy of #MOBY, and, just because, a new piece from Janet Cadsawan’s (@janetcadsawan) ‘Outlander’ collection. We continue our read-along with Chapter 35: “Wentworth Prison,” once again joined by Lanae (@naeroozoo). Correction: Jamie’s brother, Willie, was eleven when he died of smallpox, and Jamie was six when...

In this episode, we discuss recent announcements, continue our read-along with Chapter 34: “Dougal’s Story,” and feature our first blend for #whiskypod, in honor of Scotland’s national Whisky Month.

In this episode, we discuss recent announcements, including The Date. We continue our read-along with Chapter 32, “Hard Labor,” and Chapter 33, “The Watch.” We feature another whisky in honor of Scotland’s national Whisky Month, and share the final two winners’ entries of our Best Boo Contestish, Saza in Thailand, and Sheryl in Nebraska.

Let’s be honest: Did anything other than The Trailer happen this week? We kinda forgot, but then realized we had a read-along to continue, so, well… In this episode, we discuss recent announcements (psst: THE TRAILER), our recent trip to a Scottish Games where Whisky Was Drunk, and continue with our read-along: Chapters 30 and 31, "Conversations by the Hearth" and "Quarter Day," respectively. We a...

In this episode, we discuss recent announcements, and continue our read-along with Chapter 29: “More Honesty.” MOBY is completely done, all!

In this episode, we welcome guests Diane and Arlen Donald, who share with us their knowledge of Scotland’s wool industry, and the kilt. They join our read-along of Chapter 28: “Kisses and Drawers.” Are rereads more pleasurable than initial reads? What does a Scot really wear underneath his kilt? Also, Ginger tries to ship Jamie and Claire.

In this episode, we discuss recent announcements, including the casting of Steven Cree as Ian Murray, Sr. We also raise a glass of Rhenish, and continue with our read-along, Chapters 26, “The Laird’s Return,” and 27, “The Last Reason.”

In this episode, we discuss recent announcements, and feature our interview with James Morrison, Secretary of the National Capital Tartan Day Committee. Mr. Morrison joins us to discuss the beginning of Tartan Day in the US, its ties to the Declaration of Arbroath, the US Declaration of Independence, and, of course, tartan. Could Jamie have really gotten dressed in the loft in time to stop Hamish...

In this episode, we discuss recent announcements, and continue with the read-along of Ginger's favorite sequence (not chapter!): the witch trial et al. In this chapter, Claire stands trial for witchcraft, and then must make the most important decision of her life.

In this episode, we discuss recent announcements, and continue with our read-along of Chapter 24: "By the Pricking of My Thumbs." Lanae (@naeroozoo) again lends us her knowledge of All Things Horsey.

In this episode, we discuss recent announcements, and continue our read-along with Chapter 24: "By the Pricking of My Thumbs." Our friend, and resident horse expert, Lanae (@naeroozoo), joins us for this very horsey chapter, which was so long it had to be split into two parts. Animal husbandry and related topics were discussed in this read-along. We wish you happy listening!

In this short, but sweet, episode, we discuss recent announcements, and continue with our read-along, Chapter 23: "Return to Leoch." Happy birthday, Tobias Menzies!!!

In this episode, we discuss recent announcements, and are thrilled to feature Marly Bird, who chats with us about her life and her fascinating journey to podcaster, designer, and author. We continue our read-along with Chapter 22: “Reckonings,” one of the most controversial chapters in ‘Outlander.’

In this episode, we discuss recent announcements in the world of 'Outlander,' including another Q&A with Maril Davis, Co-executive Producer, and some other wonderful things that Starz has shared over the past week. We also continue our read-along with Chapter 21: "Un Mauvais Quart d'Heure After Another."

In this episode, we discuss recent announcements, which led to, let’s say, interesting conversation. (Summer gives Starz some suggestions for a Pocket Jamie #reboot.) We chat with guest Dave Weinczok about his work with National Trust for Scotland, The Books, and standing stones.

In this episode, we discuss the week of #HerselfOnSet and all of the pictures and detailed descriptions (AKA "goodies") given to us by Herself, Starz, and others. We also continue our read-along, with chapters 19 (“The Waterhorse”) and 20 (“Deserted Glades”).

In this episode, we discuss the many photos fans were given this week, as well as Diana Gabaldon's takeover of the @outlander_starz Instagram account during her trip to Scotland. Our read-along continues with Chapter 18: "Raiders in the Rocks." Yes, the tally increases.

In this episode, we discuss recent announcements, and welcome native Scot, Arlen Donald (@dreadgerbil), who joins us to discuss his experience learning Gàidhlig, as well as to discuss the Bard, himself, Robert Burns. We also again include Eilidh Grant singing Burns' "The Lea Rig."

In this episode, we discuss recent announcements, a Q&A w/ Matt B. Roberts, and continue with our read-along, Chapter 17: "We Meet a Beggar." Tally: 8 Note: There is a potential spoiler regarding a very controversial scene in “Outlander.” We say, “spoiler alert” in the podcast, so you will be able to skip over it, if you like.

In this episode, we get to the nitty gritty: our recounting of the night’s events, what we saw, whom we met, and a little bit about Sam, Caitriona, Sam, and, of course, Sam. Truly, we want to thank every single person at Starz, Sony, and DirecTV for making this such a wonderful event. This was the chance of a lifetime, and one we will not soon forget. Correction: Alicia Quarles is with E! News, no...

Let’s be honest: This week’s episode was too much goodness to fit into one. We decided to split it into a pre-LA Fan Event episode and a post-LA Fan Event episode. Part I includes announcements (pretty much photos from the previous week) and discussion about our arrival in LA, our spooky hotel, and our excitement the night before the event. (Wine was drunk, and the mmph tally did not change.)

In this episode, we discuss recent announcements, including a Glorious Picture, the first Q&A of 2014, and another great video greeting from the cast. We also continue our read-along with chapter 16, "One Fine Day" or The Morning After. Diana's beautiful description of the sunlight coming "down through the pine needles in lemon threads" gives us this week's title. No wine was needed for this e...