Wheel of Genre

Arts EN ↓ 230 episodes

We Read Adventure, Romance, Mystery, SF, Horror, and Westernspatreon.com/wheelofgenre

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Wheel of Genre

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Ep. 79: Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert (Romance #3) 09.06.2023 45:49

Is this genre fiction or satire? • Explore our Patreon at ⁠⁠patreon.com/wheelofgenre⁠⁠ • Email us at genrepodcast@gmail.com

Ep. 78: Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë (Romance #2) 26.05.2023 57:15

Uh oh. We did NOT like this one. • Explore our Patreon at ⁠⁠patreon.com/wheelofgenre⁠⁠ • Email us at genrepodcast@gmail.com

Ep. 77: Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen (Romance #1) 05.05.2023 50:27

Romance and reason wrestle in the ballrooms of 19th-century England. • Explore our Patreon at ⁠⁠patreon.com/wheelofgenre⁠⁠ • Email us at genrepodcast@gmail.com

Ep. 76: Chapterhouse: Dune by Frank Herbert (SF#8) 28.04.2023 53:55

Indeed, it was not so much the end of Dune as it was the end of our care-free youth. • Explore our Patreon at ⁠⁠patreon.com/wheelofgenre⁠⁠ • Email us at genrepodcast@gmail.com

Ep. 75: Heretics of Dune by Frank Herbert (SF#7) 31.03.2023 1:07:27

( ༎ຶ ۝ ༎ຶ ) TFW when you blow up the planet the whole series was named after. • Explore our Patreon at ⁠⁠patreon.com/wheelofgenre⁠⁠ • Email us at genrepodcast@gmail.com

Ep. 74: God Emperor of Dune by Frank Herbert (SF#6) 10.03.2023 53:52

Leto is a big boy. • Explore our Patreon at ⁠⁠patreon.com/wheelofgenre⁠⁠ • Email us at genrepodcast@gmail.com

Ep. 73: Children of Dune by Frank Herbert (SF#5) 09.02.2023 0:58

Filthy Frank at it again. • Explore our Patreon at ⁠⁠patreon.com/wheelofgenre⁠⁠ • Email us at genrepodcast@gmail.com

Ep. 72: Dune Messiah by Frank Herbert (SF#4) 20.01.2023 47:36

Three men walk into a bar: a man with robot eyes, a man with no eyes, and a big pile of sand. The bartender looks at the pile of sand and says, "What is this, a joke?" • Explore our Patreon at ⁠⁠patreon.com/wheelofgenre⁠⁠ • Email us at genrepodcast@gmail.com

Ep. 71: Dune by Frank Herbert (SF#3) 23.12.2022 1:07:12

The gang gets addicted to the spice. • Explore our Patreon at ⁠⁠patreon.com/wheelofgenre⁠⁠ • Email us at genrepodcast@gmail.com

Ep. 70: Muppet Treasure Island (1996) directed by Brian Henson (Nautical Fiction #4) 09.12.2022 42:14

Today we talk about the Universal Childhood Experience that is Muppet Treasure Island. • Explore our Patreon at ⁠⁠patreon.com/wheelofgenre⁠⁠ • Email us at genrepodcast@gmail.com

Ep. 69: "Treasure Island" by Robert Louis Stevenson (Nautical Fiction #3) 19.11.2022 57:03

A favorite to anyone who ever wanted parrots for friends or hooks for hands. • Explore our Patreon at ⁠⁠patreon.com/wheelofgenre⁠⁠ • Email us at genrepodcast@gmail.com

Ep. 68: "Sea Curse" by Robert E. Howard (Nautical Fiction #2) 04.11.2022 43:19

SEA YOU IN HELL, JOHN KULREK... • Explore our Patreon at ⁠⁠patreon.com/wheelofgenre⁠⁠ • Email us at genrepodcast@gmail.com

Ep. 67: "The Lighthouse" by Edgar Allan Poe (Nautical Fiction #1) 24.06.2022 39:04

Did you know Poe died from delirium tremens , heart disease , epilepsy , syphilis , meningeal inflammation , cholera , carbon monoxide poisoning , and/or rabies ? • Explore our Patreon at ⁠⁠patreon.com/wheelofgenre⁠⁠ • Email us at genrepodcast@gmail.com

Ep. 66: I Shot Jesse James (1949) directed by Samuel Fuller (Westerns #11) 14.06.2022 38:43

That lying, cheating, backstabbing, lilly-licking, little-livered, frog hoppin', horse whippin', pistol tote'n, ROBERT FORD. • Explore our Patreon at ⁠⁠patreon.com/wheelofgenre⁠⁠ • Email us at genrepodcast@gmail.com

Ep 65: Red River (1948) directed by Howard Hawks (Westerns #10) 13.05.2022 50:33

Do we love Cherry? Oh, we love Cherry. • Explore our Patreon at ⁠⁠patreon.com/wheelofgenre⁠⁠ • Email us at genrepodcast@gmail.com

Ep. 64: My Darling Clementine (1946) directed by John Ford (Westerns #9) 15.04.2022 50:33

What does it take to restore law and order to a city? A God. Damn. Haircut. ..you hippies... • Explore our Patreon at ⁠⁠patreon.com/wheelofgenre⁠⁠ • Email us at genrepodcast@gmail.com

Ep. 63: Destry Rides Again (1939) directed by George Marshall (Westerns #8) 04.04.2022 45:56

This time, with singing. • Explore our Patreon at ⁠⁠patreon.com/wheelofgenre⁠⁠ • Email us at genrepodcast@gmail.com

Ep. 62: Stagecoach (1939) directed by John Ford (Westerns #7) 11.03.2022 56:46

Beans, beans, beans! • Explore our Patreon at ⁠⁠patreon.com/wheelofgenre⁠⁠ • Email us at genrepodcast@gmail.com

Ep. 61: Neuromancer by William Gibson (Cyberpunk #4) 04.03.2022 42:42

A ragtag, drug-addled crew of console-cowboys take down a corporate dynasty. • Explore our Patreon at ⁠⁠patreon.com/wheelofgenre⁠⁠ • Email us at genrepodcast@gmail.com

Ep 60: Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. Dick (Cyberpunk #3) 07.02.2022 32:49

This is surely the perfect place to make a Dick joke, (Phillip K, that is), but it's too hard to think of one. • Explore our Patreon at ⁠⁠patreon.com/wheelofgenre⁠⁠ • Email us at genrepodcast@gmail.com

Ep. 59: Snow Crash by Neal Stephenson (Cyberpunk #2) 07.01.2022 51:50

Samurai swords jammed in your computer? Us too. • Explore our Patreon at ⁠⁠patreon.com/wheelofgenre⁠⁠ • Email us at genrepodcast@gmail.com

TRAILER: Film Friends #141: Robert Pattinson 16.12.2021 2:14

Zac guests on Film Friends Podcast, where we watched "Good Time" and "Cosmopolis." • Explore our Patreon at ⁠⁠patreon.com/wheelofgenre⁠⁠ • Email us at genrepodcast@gmail.com

Ep. 58: Cyberpunk by Bruce Bethke (Cyberpunk #1) 26.11.2021 25:18

It's a lot like The Outsiders if everyone dressed like they just woke up from The Matrix. • Explore our Patreon at ⁠⁠patreon.com/wheelofgenre⁠⁠ • Email us at genrepodcast@gmail.com

Ep. 57: The Mask of Dimitrios by Eric Ambler (Spies #10) 19.11.2021 35:53

Our second Eric Ambler goose chase, and possibly the first book that all three of us did NOT like. • Explore our Patreon at ⁠⁠patreon.com/wheelofgenre⁠⁠ • Email us at genrepodcast@gmail.com

Ep 56: Call for the Dead by John Le Carré (Spies #9) 05.11.2021 45:28

Introduction to George Smiley, our man in London. • Explore our Patreon at ⁠⁠patreon.com/wheelofgenre⁠⁠ • Email us at genrepodcast@gmail.com