Claim OwnershipThe Winds of Time: A Wheel of Time Readthrough Podcast
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A new podcast where James, Isaiah and Amal, three people who have not read the Wheel of Time, read it for the first time, guided by veteran Wheel of Time Reader Mike. Theories, guesses and silliness abound, and the Dragon rides again on the Winds of Time!
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In which our heroes settle in for a nice relaxing evening and absolutely NOTHING TERRIBLE WILL HAPPEN.
Mike won’t play in that space.
Amal has had enough of The Joke.
James is in a race between the entirety of the Wheel of Time and Alchemized.
Isaiah gets kicked off the podcast.
And everybody talks. At LENGTH.
Mike didn’t do his homework.
Amal randomly rates everything.
James is a habitual outlier.
Isaiah has subjective feelings about Moraine that are objectively wrong.
And everybody takes a side tangent into Project Hail Mary
In which our heroes fulfill their destinies
Mike ditches the podcast.
Amal is attacked by a grolm.
James sees Agents of the Dark everywhere.
Isaiah takes over the Amal Contempt role for this episode.
And everybody learns about giant Pakistani lizards
In which our heroes converge EVEN CLOSER
Mike sings opera
Amal has nothing but contempt for the Forsaken
James gots dirty jokes
Isaiah stuffed his craw with raw fish and rice
And everyone has super realistic hopes and dreams for the finale.
In which our heroes wrap up their book long journeys
Mike has Reanimal PTSD
Amal gets free books
James gets his overthinking shut down
Isaiah is the Birthday Boy!
And we have our shortest episode ever!
Mike corrects the record
Amal has returned!
James corrupts the youth
Isaiah gets nostalgic
And everyone is creeped out by Zarine
In which our heroes begin to converge
Mike triggers James
Amal doesn’t trigger anyone cause she’s sick
James triggers Mike
Isaiah tries to trigger everyone
And everyone goes about 50/50 on the various prophecies.
In which our heroes make some new... friends?
Mike has no interest in Dune
Amal is skeptical
James is a recovering sicko.
Isaiah likes him a sad boy
And everyone is DEEPLY suspicious of High Lord Samon
This episode sucks. Like, it's bad. My voice was on the mend, but still super rough, the recording software decided it didn't want to do its job, and everything is garbage and it sucks and I hate it.
In which our heroes continue to uncover intrigue
Mike wants the metric system.
Amal locks up.
James jumps seven episodes ahead to the book recap.
Isaiah DNFs for the very first time.
And everyone learns about Möbius strips
All about Möbius strips: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dj3HqRtC-T8
Today's Lucky Ten Thousand: https://xkcd.com/1053/
In which our heroes learn about intrigue
Mike is concerned.
Amal takes James’s role.
James ruins the magic.
Isaiah makes THE OBSERVATION.
And nobody likes Siuan’s turns of phrase.
In which our heroes follow on the trail
Mike rants about Jurassic Franchise
Amal dips out early
James fights the e-reader revolution
Isaiah gets an “Oh, SNAP.”
And the Green Bay Packers are a continual thread of discussion throughout the episode.
In which our heroes go camping, and you're gonna watch.
Mike tries to foment relationship discord, and quite rightly, nobody goes for it.
Amal’s derision for the villains is spreading.
James is a year older, but not an hour richer.
Isaiah lovingly engages in casual bigotry.
And the San Francisco 49ers are a continual thread of discussion throughout the episode.
In which the newbies just... really dish out the hate.
Mike brutally shuts down the possibility of guest panelists (except Brandon Sanderson who can come on anytime he wants)
Amal just… REALLY HATES Ba’alzamon.
James gives an answer expected by nobody
Isaiah hurts both hearts and souls.
And people go places, they do things, and stuff happens.
In which our heroes converge and ALL the Chekov's Guns go off.
Mike drops what he thinks is an earth-shattering revelation, but no one else really cares that much.
Amal is doomed to impatience.
James overthinks
Isaiah has strong feelings about Ingtar
And everyone is blind going forward
In which our heroes continue to converge
Mike gets it wrong multiple times
Amal refuses to take the bait
James picks a fight with Kate Reading
Isaiah summarizes a chapter perfectly
And half the episode is spent talking about one chapter
In which our heroes converge, and desperate times require desperate measures.
Mike rants.
Amal declines a point she didn’t receive.
James slanders Bela.
Isaiah gets skeeved out.
And everyone fears the Seanchan more than Ba’alzamon.
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In which our heroes go to a party
Mike cleanses himself of his sins.
Amal gets her turn.
James is a stranger to the subtle art of seduction, as performed by married noblewomen of the Cairheinin nation.
Isaiah doesn’t do names.
And American Thanksgiving is completely forgotten about until the very end and then only glossed over.
In which our heroes chase, get chased, meet new people, and just royally screw up.
Mike gots jokes
Amal tries to spoil the ending of Shogun
James gets weirdly antagonistic toward coffee
Isaiah admits that Mike is right
And nobody fears or respects the Forsaken
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