There’s Always Another Podcast

Kadalin and Shallan are both meeting (or re-meeting) some very interesting people here in Kholinar. Secrets abound - though some of them seem slightly more secret than others. Next week - Oathbringer - Chapter 72-Chapter 76 Instagram: alwaysanotherpod Mastodon: @alwaysanotherpod@kind.social Bluesky: @alwaysanotherpod.bsky.social Intro/outro music by Mixing Tones

It's a mixed bag for Dalinar this week. On the plus side, diplomatic success. On the minus side, memories of terrible trauma? We'll see how it balances out. Next week - Oathbringer - Chapter 67-Chapter 71 Instagram: alwaysanotherpod Mastodon: @alwaysanotherpod@kind.social Bluesky: @alwaysanotherpod.bsky.social Intro/outro music by Mixing Tones

This episode: slightly late. Our heroes on their trip to Kholinar: quite a bit earlier than we thought? Next week - Oathbringer - Chapter 62-Chapter 66 Instagram: alwaysanotherpod Mastodon: @alwaysanotherpod@kind.social Bluesky: @alwaysanotherpod.bsky.social Intro/outro music by Mixing Tones

Cosmere pro tip: if someone tells you they're a god, make sure you ask which one. Next week - Oathbringer - Chapter 58-Chapter 61 Instagram: alwaysanotherpod Mastodon: @alwaysanotherpod@kind.social Bluesky: @alwaysanotherpod.bsky.social Intro/outro music by Mixing Tones

Good news - our flashbacks get to introduce us to the joys of fatherhood. Bad news - Dalinar isn't exactly making a great show of it, is he? Next week - Oathbringer - Chapter 54-Interlude 6 Instagram: alwaysanotherpod Mastodon: @alwaysanotherpod@kind.social Bluesky: @alwaysanotherpod.bsky.social Intro/outro music by Mixing Tones

When we said "Bridge Four" would make an appearance in this part, that invited some complex questions on who exactly that covers... Next week - Oathbringer - Chapter 43-Chapter 48 Instagram: alwaysanotherpod Mastodon: @alwaysanotherpod@kind.social Bluesky: @alwaysanotherpod.bsky.social Intro/outro music by Mixing Tones

This week: a pair of interesting looks at other characters getting to experience Dalinar's visions, a check-in on the very peculiar way that Shallan and Veil are handling things, and one brutal downer of a chapter. Next week - Oathbringer - Chapter 43-Chapter 48 Instagram: alwaysanotherpod Mastodon: @alwaysanotherpod@kind.social Bluesky: @alwaysanotherpod.bsky.social Intro/outro music by Mixing To...

A new part means new questions: Will Jasnah start treating Shallan differently? Why didn't Dalinar kill that kid? And who is writing these letters this time around? Next week - Oathbringer - Chapter 38-Chapter 42 Instagram: alwaysanotherpod Mastodon: @alwaysanotherpod@kind.social Bluesky: @alwaysanotherpod.bsky.social Intro/outro music by Mixing Tones

Justin, Sam, and Caleb here today to discuss the big breaking news before it gets old, and we're... excited? Cautiously super-hyped? Oh please don't let this one screw up too. Next week - Oathbringer - Chapter 33-Chapter 37 Instagram: alwaysanotherpod Mastodon: @alwaysanotherpod@kind.social Bluesky: @alwaysanotherpod.bsky.social Intro/outro music by Mixing Tones

Tower's haunted. Next week - Oathbringer - Chapter 33-Chapter 37 Instagram: alwaysanotherpod Mastodon: @alwaysanotherpod@kind.social Bluesky: @alwaysanotherpod.bsky.social Intro/outro music by Mixing Tones

Can we skip all the way forward in the Hypothetical Cosmere Screen Adaptations so we can see "The Girl Who Looked Up"? Next week - Oathbringer - Chapter 29-Interlude 3 Instagram: alwaysanotherpod Mastodon: @alwaysanotherpod@kind.social Bluesky: @alwaysanotherpod.bsky.social Intro/outro music by Mixing Tones

Every flashback we see, I sympathize more and more with the current world leaders of Roshar - "You want us to all trust this guy?" Next week - Oathbringer - Chapter 25-Chapter 28 Instagram: alwaysanotherpod Mastodon: @alwaysanotherpod@kind.social Bluesky: @alwaysanotherpod.bsky.social Intro/outro music by Mixing Tones

Sometimes, when doing this podcast, we have to be very careful what words and names we actually use before we get to the relevant part of the book. And sometimes, the book itself helps us out with that - welcome back to the narrative, Evi - it's going so well in here. Next week - Oathbringer - Chapter 19-Chapter 24 Instagram: alwaysanotherpod Mastodon: @alwaysanotherpod@kind.social Bluesky: @alway...

As we wrap up another year of podcasts and head onwards to 2025, it's good to know we can rely on some things - the Blackthorn committing gratuitous amounts of violence, and Shallan solving her problems by making more Shallans Next week - Oathbringer - Chapter 11-Chapter 15 Instagram: alwaysanotherpod Mastodon: @alwaysanotherpod@kind.social Bluesky: @alwaysanotherpod.bsky.social Intro/outro music...

Yes yes, Kaladin has finally returned home and all that - let's go watch Adolin investigate a murder he committed. That sounds like it'll be much more fun. Next week - Oathbringer - Chapter 11-Chapter 15 Instagram: alwaysanotherpod Mastodon: @alwaysanotherpod@kind.social Bluesky: @alwaysanotherpod.bsky.social Intro/outro music by Mixing Tones

As we kick off a Stormlight book, it's important to verify our checklist: yup, Gavilar is still dead. Next week - Oathbringer - Chapter 5-Chapter 10 Instagram: alwaysanotherpod Mastodon: @alwaysanotherpod@kind.social Bluesky: @alwaysanotherpod.bsky.social Intro/outro music by Mixing Tones

Hi! *Comically-loud book thump sound* We're reading Oathbringer! Next week - Oathbringer - Prelude-Chapter 4 Instagram: alwaysanotherpod Mastodon: @alwaysanotherpod@kind.social Bluesky: @alwaysanotherpod.bsky.social Intro/outro music by Mixing Tones

Ten thousand bugs in a trench coat. Next week - Oathbringer - Pre-book Instagram: alwaysanotherpod Mastodon: @alwaysanotherpod@kind.social Bluesky: @alwaysanotherpod.bsky.social Intro/outro music by Mixing Tones

Today you just get a single quote from this week's episode - "I'm not gonna let my microwave turn into a murderous rampaging person that's gonna attack all the people outside!" Next week - Edgedancer Chapter 15-Chapter 20 Instagram: alwaysanotherpod Mastodon: @alwaysanotherpod@kind.social Bluesky: @alwaysanotherpod.bsky.social Intro/outro music by Mixing Tones

Welcome back to Roshar, where - thanks to the fact that we're following Lift for a bit - we're actually having a pretty good time for once! Let's see just how long that can last, shall we? Next week - Edgedancer Chapter 8-Chapter 14 Instagram: alwaysanotherpod Mastodon: @alwaysanotherpod@kind.social Bluesky: @alwaysanotherpod.bsky.social Intro/outro music by Mixing Tones

And with this week's episode, we'll finish up our whirlwind tour around the Cosmere in especially chaotic fashion. We'll start off with The Hope of Elantris but then cover just about everything else that's crossed our minds. Next week - Edgedancer Chapter 1-Chapter 7 Instagram: alwaysanotherpod Mastodon: @alwaysanotherpod@kind.social Bluesky: @alwaysanotherpod.bsky.social Intro/outro music by Mixi...

Back to our original stomping ground Scadrial this week for two very different looks at the world of Mistborn over the centuries. If I could figure out how to do a footnote in the newspost without horribly messing up the formatting, I'd do one here. Next week - The Hope of Elantris-Others Instagram: alwaysanotherpod Mastodon: @alwaysanotherpod@kind.social Bluesky: @alwaysanotherpod.bsky.social Int...

It's time for a spookumsreading this week - Always Another Podcast is trying a brilliant new concept called "reading the whole story" as we cover Shadows for Silence in the Forests of Hell Next week - The Eleventh Metal-Allomancer Jak Instagram: alwaysanotherpod Mastodon: @alwaysanotherpod@kind.social Bluesky: @alwaysanotherpod.bsky.social Intro/outro music by Mixing Tones

Join us for some closing thoughts before Shadows of Self goes back onto our respective Sandershelves - and we prepare for a return to Arcanum Unbounded Next week - Shadows for Silence in the Forests of Hell Instagram: alwaysanotherpod Mastodon: @alwaysanotherpod@kind.social Bluesky: @alwaysanotherpod.bsky.social Intro/outro music by Mixing Tones

Not much room for joking here as we wrap up Shadows of Self this week - this one hurts, folks. Next week - Post-book wrap up & Arcanum Unbounded preview Instagram: alwaysanotherpod Mastodon: @alwaysanotherpod@kind.social Bluesky: @alwaysanotherpod.bsky.social Intro/outro music by Mixing Tones