Charles Snowdon, Cullen Burke

The Sons of Ares: A Red Rising Saga Podcast

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The ultimate Red Rising Saga podcast where hosts Chuck (the nerdy Marine), Chris (run of the mill nerd), and Cullen (the nerdier historian) take you deep into the world of Pierce Brown’s beloved sci-fi epic. Join us as we journey chapter by chapter through the books, unpacking the rich themes, unforgettable characters, pulse-pounding action, and powerful ideas that make this series a phenomenon. Whether you're a longtime Howler or a new reader, this is your home for analysis, theories, a bloodydamn laugh or two, and passionate conversation about the world of Red Rising. Break the chains. Join...

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Charles Snowdon, Cullen Burke

Episodes

Chapter 9 - The Lie & Chapter 10 - The Carver 15.08.2025 1:22:09

Lo Rusters! The blows keep coming as Darrow discovers more about the reality he has existed in and the mission he is about to embark upon. The pain gets more literal as shit escalates. Music by Deepgrave Studios

Chapter 7 - Lazarus & Chapter 8 - Dancer 11.08.2025 1:09:09

Lo Rusters! This week the guys breakdown some revelations that cause Darrow to see the world anew...or a new world; works either way! Music by Deepgrave Studios

Chapter 6 - The Martyr 08.08.2025 1:08:49

Lo Rusters! Sacrifice is the big one this week as we delve deeper into Eo's part in Darrow's story and how small people can have huge impacts. Music by Deepgrave Studios

Chapter 5 - The First Song 04.08.2025 1:11:01

Lo Rusters! How dangerous is a song and what does resistance look like? We get into the the song that sets the worlds on fire. Music by Deepgrave Studios

Chapter 1 - Helldiver 01.08.2025 55:28

In our first full episode we "helldive" (little Ruster humor there for ya folks!) right into the world of Darrow, Lykos, and the Society. What is Helium 3, a ClawDrill, and who the bloodydamn hell is Eo? Join us here at the beginning of our very long journey through Pierce Brown's Red Rising Saga, chapter by chapter. Rate/Review/Subscribe - if you like the show give us 5 stars, if you don't like t...

Chapter 4 - The Gift 01.08.2025 1:13:50

Lo Rusters! Eo, Eo, Eo...we talk all about the little red haired lady that sets this whole story in motion. Love her or hate her, Eo is the motor on this Red Rising boat. Music by Deepgrave Studios

Chapter 3 - The Laurel 01.08.2025 51:09

Lo Rusters! What's the Laurel? Why does Darrow want to win it? And, does it even matter? Music by Deepgrave Studios

Chapter 2 - The Township 01.08.2025 43:22

Lo Rusters! This week Chuck and Cullen take a trip to the Township of Lykos and find out what it means to be a Red. Music by Deepgrave Studios

The Rising Begins 04.07.2025 10:48

Welcome to The Sons of Ares, the ultimate Red Rising Saga podcast where hosts Chuck and Cullen take you deep into the world of Pierce Brown’s beloved sci-fi epic. Join us as we journey chapter by chapter through the books, unpacking the rich themes, unforgettable characters, pulse-pounding action, and powerful ideas that make this series a phenomenon. Whether you're a longtime Howler or a new read...