{"version":"https://jsonfeed.org/version/1","title":"Hardcover Hooligans","home_page_url":"https://hardcoverhooligans.fireside.fm","feed_url":"https://hardcoverhooligans.fireside.fm/json","description":"There’s a lot of books out there. Good books. Bad books. Really bad books. Some books you might read some day, and some books you just want to know what all the fuss is about.\r\n\r\nJoin comedians Danylo Loutchko and J. McIntyre Godwin as they read, review, critique, and joke about popular fantasy, sci-fi, and horror books, every two weeks. \r\n\r\nAnd yes, if you listen to us talk about a book, it counts as reading it and you can put it on your Goodreads. \r\n","_fireside":{"subtitle":"Two comedians read popular fantasy, sci-fi, and horror books. ","pubdate":"2025-02-03T07:00:00.000-06:00","explicit":true,"copyright":"2025 by Hardcover Hooligans","owner":"Hardcover Hooligans","image":"https://media24.fireside.fm/file/fireside-images-2024/podcasts/images/a/aed48dc5-e5d5-45d5-bc72-fb8a17ddafa8/cover.jpg?v=1"},"items":[{"id":"9fbba970-2302-408f-b794-7cc5134defa7","title":"Fitz’s Frustrating Finale (Assassin’s Quest - Part 3)","url":"https://hardcoverhooligans.fireside.fm/assassinsquest-part3","content_text":"Fitz’s story finds a poetic, complex, and bittersweet ending, but all we can talk about are Prince Verity’s cool silver arms. 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If it’s funny, we’ll read it on air. Guaranteed. \u003cbr\u003e\nAnd if you want to contact us, shoot us an email at \u003ca href=\"mailto:hardcoverhooligans@gmail.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehardcoverhooligans@gmail.com\u003c/a\u003e. \u003cbr\u003e\nAnd don’t forget to follow us on Instagram and Tiktok if you’re into that sort of thing.\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"Fitz’s story finds a poetic, complex, and bittersweet ending, but all we can talk about are Prince Verity’s cool silver arms. Which begs the question: did Robin Hobb want Prince Verity to eventually become this world’s Silver Surfer? ","date_published":"2025-02-03T07:00:00.000-06:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/aed48dc5-e5d5-45d5-bc72-fb8a17ddafa8/9fbba970-2302-408f-b794-7cc5134defa7.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":35280352,"duration_in_seconds":2940}]},{"id":"16186a28-aafd-4c50-a03e-91b1371fea32","title":"A Sad Life But At Least You’re Hot (Assassin’s Quest - Part 2)","url":"https://hardcoverhooligans.fireside.fm/assassinsquest-part2","content_text":"Are chronic pain, sadness, social isolation, and the unbearable burden of duty worth it if it means you get abs? \n\nThe Hardcover Hiatus is over, and the boys are back to talk about the final sections of Robin Hobb’s Farseer Trilogy. \n\nAssassin’s Quest\nBy Robin Hobb\nPublished in 1997 by Voyageur Books. \n\nSpoilers\nAssassin’s Apprentice\nRoyal Assassin\nAssassin’s Quest \n\nLinks:\nSummary and info: \nhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Assassin's_Quest \n\nElderlings in the Stone Garden:\nhttps://shorturl.at/8EkKK \nhttps://www.artstation.com/artwork/dkkLX \n\nThanks for listening!\nIf you liked the show, please leave us a review! If it’s funny, we’ll read it on air. Guaranteed. \nAnd if you want to contact us, shoot us an email at hardcoverhooligans@gmail.com. \nAnd don’t forget to follow us on Instagram and Tiktok if you’re into that sort of thing.","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eAre chronic pain, sadness, social isolation, and the unbearable burden of duty worth it if it means you get abs? \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Hardcover Hiatus is over, and the boys are back to talk about the final sections of Robin Hobb’s Farseer Trilogy. \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAssassin’s Quest\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nBy Robin Hobb\u003cbr\u003e\nPublished in 1997 by Voyageur Books. \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpoilers\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nAssassin’s Apprentice\u003cbr\u003e\nRoyal Assassin\u003cbr\u003e\nAssassin’s Quest \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLinks:\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nSummary and info: \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Assassin\u0026#x27;s_Quest\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Assassin\u0026#39;s_Quest\u003c/a\u003e \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eElderlings in the Stone Garden:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://shorturl.at/8EkKK\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://shorturl.at/8EkKK\u003c/a\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.artstation.com/artwork/dkkLX\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.artstation.com/artwork/dkkLX\u003c/a\u003e \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThanks for listening!\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nIf you liked the show, please leave us a review! If it’s funny, we’ll read it on air. Guaranteed. \u003cbr\u003e\nAnd if you want to contact us, shoot us an email at \u003ca href=\"mailto:hardcoverhooligans@gmail.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehardcoverhooligans@gmail.com\u003c/a\u003e. \u003cbr\u003e\nAnd don’t forget to follow us on Instagram and Tiktok if you’re into that sort of thing.\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"Are chronic pain, sadness, social isolation, and the unbearable burden of duty worth it if it means you get abs? ","date_published":"2025-01-21T07:00:00.000-06:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/aed48dc5-e5d5-45d5-bc72-fb8a17ddafa8/16186a28-aafd-4c50-a03e-91b1371fea32.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":32945632,"duration_in_seconds":2745}]},{"id":"0c622348-997f-49c7-bb2f-927ed8b9b5a7","title":"An Announcement ","url":"https://hardcoverhooligans.fireside.fm/announcement1","content_text":"\"Huh?! They're not dead?! 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And we get to read about it. \n\nContent Warnings\nMention of sexual assault\n\nAssassin’s Quest\nBy Robin Hobb\nBook 3 of the Farseer Trilogy\nPublished in 1997 by Spectra.\n\nSpoilers\nAssassin’s Apprentice\nRoyal Assassin\nFirst third of Assassin's Quest\n\nLinks:\nSummary and info: https://robinhobbelderlings.fandom.com/wiki/Assassin%27s_Quest\n\nThanks for listening!\nIf you liked the show, please leave us a review! If it’s funny, we’ll read it on air. Guaranteed. \nAnd if you want to contact us, shoot us an email at hardcoverhooligans@gmail.com. \nAnd don’t forget to follow us on Instagram and Tiktok if you’re into that sort of thing.","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eOur favorite teenage wolf assassin is back, but does this mean he stops getting shafted by everyone and everything in his life? No. But has he learned anything from what he\u0026#39;s gone through? Also, no. Will he continue to make questionable decisions about his life? Yes. And we get to read about it. \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eContent Warnings\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nMention of sexual assault\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAssassin’s Quest\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nBy Robin Hobb\u003cbr\u003e\nBook 3 of the Farseer Trilogy\u003cbr\u003e\nPublished in 1997 by Spectra.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpoilers\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nAssassin’s Apprentice\u003cbr\u003e\nRoyal Assassin\u003cbr\u003e\nFirst third of Assassin\u0026#39;s Quest\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLinks:\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nSummary and info: \u003ca href=\"https://robinhobbelderlings.fandom.com/wiki/Assassin%27s_Quest\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://robinhobbelderlings.fandom.com/wiki/Assassin%27s_Quest\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThanks for listening!\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nIf you liked the show, please leave us a review! If it’s funny, we’ll read it on air. Guaranteed. \u003cbr\u003e\nAnd if you want to contact us, shoot us an email at \u003ca href=\"mailto:hardcoverhooligans@gmail.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehardcoverhooligans@gmail.com\u003c/a\u003e. \u003cbr\u003e\nAnd don’t forget to follow us on Instagram and Tiktok if you’re into that sort of thing.\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"Our favorite teenage wolf assassin is back, but does this mean he stops getting shafted by everyone and everything in his life? No. But has he learned anything from what he's gone through? Also, no. Will he continue to make questionable decisions about his life? Yes. And we get to read about it. ","date_published":"2024-10-07T07:00:00.000-05:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/aed48dc5-e5d5-45d5-bc72-fb8a17ddafa8/657d4826-15b3-4dac-972b-34d31883d61f.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":45689730,"duration_in_seconds":3807}]},{"id":"a6a5cb54-58fc-4250-8d48-ad65596106a2","title":"Fantasy Catcher in the Rye (Royal Assassin - Part 2/2)","url":"https://hardcoverhooligans.fireside.fm/royalassassin-part2","content_text":"We continue to read about the fraught life of a moody teen who is slowly turning into a crazy wolf man. Believe it or not, this causes problems in his personal life. \n\nRoyal Assassin\nBy Robin Hobb\nBook 2 of the Farseer Trilogy\nPublished in 1996 by Spectra.\n\nSpoilers\nAssassin’s Apprentice\nRoyal Assassin\n\nLinks:\nSummary: https://robinhobbelderlings.fandom.com/wiki/Royal_Assassin\n\nImage of final scene: \nhttps://lh3.googleusercontent.com/proxy/KaxTxBlMQEr0n36ejcsgCc2Zatgc_lX94FjvUFt0oj_jXZp3Zxsettkbvoah5z8wF-JA-QsabcotQHq7Kgk_COzVITGSUFem0lDXk138U62LeMvdiSpDaEjdWA\n\nThanks for listening!\nIf you liked the show, please leave us a review! If it’s funny, we’ll read it on air. Guaranteed. \nAnd if you want to contact us, shoot us an email at hardcoverhooligans@gmail.com. \nAnd don’t forget to follow us on Instagram and Tiktok if you’re into that sort of thing.","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eWe continue to read about the fraught life of a moody teen who is slowly turning into a crazy wolf man. Believe it or not, this causes problems in his personal life. \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRoyal Assassin\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nBy Robin Hobb\u003cbr\u003e\nBook 2 of the Farseer Trilogy\u003cbr\u003e\nPublished in 1996 by Spectra.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpoilers\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nAssassin’s Apprentice\u003cbr\u003e\nRoyal Assassin\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLinks:\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nSummary: \u003ca href=\"https://robinhobbelderlings.fandom.com/wiki/Royal_Assassin\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://robinhobbelderlings.fandom.com/wiki/Royal_Assassin\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eImage of final scene: \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/proxy/KaxTxBlMQEr0n36ejcsgCc2Zatgc_lX94FjvUFt0oj_jXZp3Zxsettkbvoah5z8wF-JA-QsabcotQHq7Kgk_COzVITGSUFem0lDXk138U62LeMvdiSpDaEjdWA\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://lh3.googleusercontent.com/proxy/KaxTxBlMQEr0n36ejcsgCc2Zatgc_lX94FjvUFt0oj_jXZp3Zxsettkbvoah5z8wF-JA-QsabcotQHq7Kgk_COzVITGSUFem0lDXk138U62LeMvdiSpDaEjdWA\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThanks for listening!\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nIf you liked the show, please leave us a review! If it’s funny, we’ll read it on air. Guaranteed. \u003cbr\u003e\nAnd if you want to contact us, shoot us an email at \u003ca href=\"mailto:hardcoverhooligans@gmail.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehardcoverhooligans@gmail.com\u003c/a\u003e. \u003cbr\u003e\nAnd don’t forget to follow us on Instagram and Tiktok if you’re into that sort of thing.\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"We continue to read about the fraught life of a moody teen who is slowly turning into a crazy wolf man. Believe it or not, this causes problems in his personal life. ","date_published":"2024-09-23T07:00:00.000-05:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/aed48dc5-e5d5-45d5-bc72-fb8a17ddafa8/a6a5cb54-58fc-4250-8d48-ad65596106a2.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":59520940,"duration_in_seconds":4960}]},{"id":"910aed12-96c0-4a08-9900-cc2ed19940c3","title":"What Is The Blastoise of Wolves? (Royal Assassin - Part 1/2)","url":"https://hardcoverhooligans.fireside.fm/royalassassin-part1","content_text":"In the previous book, Fitz bonds with a dog. In this book, he bonds with a wolf. What's the next step, the final evolution? What's the Blastoise of wolves? \nThese questions not answered in the episode, but it's still a fun discussion of a great book. \n\nWe're continuing with the second book in the Farseer Trilogy, Royal Assassin. And goddamit, it's even better than the first one. \n\nAnd we're sorry about the weedwhacker noise in the background of Danylo's audio about halfway through. If we could go back in time and kill the weedwhacker guy, we would. \n\nRoyal Assassin\nBy Robin Hobb\nBook 2 of the Farseer Trilogy\nPublished in 1996 by Spectra.\n\nSpoilers\nAssassin’s Apprentice\nFirst half of Royal Assassin\n\nContent Warnings\nMentions of sexual assault\n\nThanks for listening!\nIf you liked the show, please leave us a review! If it’s funny, we’ll read it on air. Guaranteed. \nAnd if you want to contact us, shoot us an email at hardcoverhooligans@gmail.com. \nAnd don’t forget to follow us on Instagram and Tiktok if you’re into that sort of thing.","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eIn the previous book, Fitz bonds with a dog. In this book, he bonds with a wolf. What\u0026#39;s the next step, the final evolution? What\u0026#39;s the Blastoise of wolves? \u003cbr\u003e\nThese questions not answered in the episode, but it\u0026#39;s still a fun discussion of a great book. \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWe\u0026#39;re continuing with the second book in the Farseer Trilogy, Royal Assassin. And goddamit, it\u0026#39;s even better than the first one. \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAnd we\u0026#39;re sorry about the weedwhacker noise in the background of Danylo\u0026#39;s audio about halfway through. If we could go back in time and kill the weedwhacker guy, we would. \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRoyal Assassin\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nBy Robin Hobb\u003cbr\u003e\nBook 2 of the Farseer Trilogy\u003cbr\u003e\nPublished in 1996 by Spectra.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpoilers\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nAssassin’s Apprentice\u003cbr\u003e\nFirst half of Royal Assassin\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eContent Warnings\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nMentions of sexual assault\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThanks for listening!\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nIf you liked the show, please leave us a review! If it’s funny, we’ll read it on air. Guaranteed. \u003cbr\u003e\nAnd if you want to contact us, shoot us an email at \u003ca href=\"mailto:hardcoverhooligans@gmail.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehardcoverhooligans@gmail.com\u003c/a\u003e. \u003cbr\u003e\nAnd don’t forget to follow us on Instagram and Tiktok if you’re into that sort of thing.\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"In the previous book, Fitz bonds with a dog. In this book, he bonds with a wolf. What's the next step, the final evolution? What's the Blastoise of wolves? \r\nThese questions not answered in the episode, but it's still a fun discussion of a great book. ","date_published":"2024-09-09T07:00:00.000-05:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/aed48dc5-e5d5-45d5-bc72-fb8a17ddafa8/910aed12-96c0-4a08-9900-cc2ed19940c3.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":49651356,"duration_in_seconds":4137}]},{"id":"cc59696b-060b-4daa-90e2-6f1a07a18ec5","title":"Evil Dumbledore (Assassin's Apprentice - Part 2/2)","url":"https://hardcoverhooligans.fireside.fm/assassinsapprentice-part2","content_text":"This book is unbelievably good. I love Fitz and Prince Verity and they are my real life best friends. \n\nWhat an incredibly breath of fresh air! The fellas finish Assassin's Apprentice and are left feeling... good? Excited for the future? Almost as if maybe they should just be reading stuff they like and not stuff that makes them want to give up their ability to read? Find out within...\n\nAssassin’s Apprentice\nBy Robin Hobb\nBook 1 of the Farseer Trilogy\nPublished in 1995 by Spectra.\n\nSpoilers\nAssassin’s Apprentice\n\nLinks\nSummary and info: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Assassin%27s_Apprentice\n\nChapter-by-chapter summary: https://www.tapatalk.com/groups/robinhobbmeganlindholm/chapter-summaries-for-aa-group-re-read-t3975.html \n\nThanks for listening!\nIf you liked the show, please leave us a review! If it’s funny, we’ll read it on air. Guaranteed. \nAnd if you want to contact us, shoot us an email at hardcoverhooligans@gmail.com. \nAnd don’t forget to follow us on Instagram and Tiktok if you’re into that sort of thing.","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eThis book is unbelievably good. I love Fitz and Prince Verity and they are my real life best friends. \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhat an incredibly breath of fresh air! The fellas finish Assassin\u0026#39;s Apprentice and are left feeling... good? Excited for the future? Almost as if maybe they should just be reading stuff they like and not stuff that makes them want to give up their ability to read? Find out within...\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAssassin’s Apprentice\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nBy Robin Hobb\u003cbr\u003e\nBook 1 of the Farseer Trilogy\u003cbr\u003e\nPublished in 1995 by Spectra.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpoilers\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nAssassin’s Apprentice\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLinks\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nSummary and info: \u003ca href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Assassin%27s_Apprentice\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Assassin%27s_Apprentice\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eChapter-by-chapter summary: \u003ca href=\"https://www.tapatalk.com/groups/robinhobbmeganlindholm/chapter-summaries-for-aa-group-re-read-t3975.html\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.tapatalk.com/groups/robinhobbmeganlindholm/chapter-summaries-for-aa-group-re-read-t3975.html\u003c/a\u003e \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThanks for listening!\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nIf you liked the show, please leave us a review! If it’s funny, we’ll read it on air. Guaranteed. \u003cbr\u003e\nAnd if you want to contact us, shoot us an email at \u003ca href=\"mailto:hardcoverhooligans@gmail.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehardcoverhooligans@gmail.com\u003c/a\u003e. \u003cbr\u003e\nAnd don’t forget to follow us on Instagram and Tiktok if you’re into that sort of thing.\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"This book is unbelievably good. I love Fitz and Prince Verity and they are my real life best friends. ","date_published":"2024-08-26T07:00:00.000-05:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/aed48dc5-e5d5-45d5-bc72-fb8a17ddafa8/cc59696b-060b-4daa-90e2-6f1a07a18ec5.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":64026122,"duration_in_seconds":5335}]},{"id":"241d99b9-982b-4b88-a272-1aee2922c465","title":"The Coolest Little Boy Ever (Assassin’s Apprentice - Part 1/2)","url":"https://hardcoverhooligans.fireside.fm/assassinsapprentice-part1","content_text":"The blurb on the back cover of this book makes it sound like it’s fantasy for babies, but it’s actually really really good. \n\nAssassin’s Apprentice\nBy Robin Hobb\nBook 1 of the Farseer Trilogy\nPublished in 1995 by Spectra.\n\nSpoilers\nAssassin’s Apprentice\n\nLinks\nSummary and info: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Assassin%27s_Apprentice\n\nChapter-by-chapter summary: https://www.tapatalk.com/groups/robinhobbmeganlindholm/chapter-summaries-for-aa-group-re-read-t3975.html \n\nThanks for listening!\nIf you liked the show, please leave us a review! If it’s funny, we’ll read it on air. Guaranteed. \nAnd if you want to contact us, shoot us an email at hardcoverhooligans@gmail.com. \nAnd don’t forget to follow us on Instagram and Tiktok if you’re into that sort of thing.","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eThe blurb on the back cover of this book makes it sound like it’s fantasy for babies, but it’s actually really really good. \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAssassin’s Apprentice\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nBy Robin Hobb\u003cbr\u003e\nBook 1 of the Farseer Trilogy\u003cbr\u003e\nPublished in 1995 by Spectra.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpoilers\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nAssassin’s Apprentice\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLinks\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nSummary and info: \u003ca href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Assassin%27s_Apprentice\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Assassin%27s_Apprentice\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eChapter-by-chapter summary: \u003ca href=\"https://www.tapatalk.com/groups/robinhobbmeganlindholm/chapter-summaries-for-aa-group-re-read-t3975.html\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.tapatalk.com/groups/robinhobbmeganlindholm/chapter-summaries-for-aa-group-re-read-t3975.html\u003c/a\u003e \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThanks for listening!\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nIf you liked the show, please leave us a review! If it’s funny, we’ll read it on air. Guaranteed. \u003cbr\u003e\nAnd if you want to contact us, shoot us an email at \u003ca href=\"mailto:hardcoverhooligans@gmail.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehardcoverhooligans@gmail.com\u003c/a\u003e. \u003cbr\u003e\nAnd don’t forget to follow us on Instagram and Tiktok if you’re into that sort of thing.\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"The blurb on the back cover of this book makes it sound like it’s fantasy for babies, but it’s actually really really good. ","date_published":"2024-08-12T07:00:00.000-05:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/aed48dc5-e5d5-45d5-bc72-fb8a17ddafa8/241d99b9-982b-4b88-a272-1aee2922c465.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":52292022,"duration_in_seconds":4357}]},{"id":"77470cb4-afcf-49cc-84a7-5ba35acc1539","title":"Hard Vampire System (I Am Legend)","url":"https://hardcoverhooligans.fireside.fm/iamlegend","content_text":"We dive into the mind of Robert Neville, a lonely, sexually repressed, alcoholic 1950s white man who staves off his horniness by blasting classical music and checking out books from the library. \n\nAnd yeah, he’s the last man in the world. And yeah, he’s killing LOTS of vampires. \n\n(Also did we mention he’s really horny?)\n\nI Am Legend\nBy Richard Matheson\nPublished in 1954 by Gold Medal Books. \n\nSpoilers\nI Am Legend (books AND movie)\n\nLinks:\nI Am Legend: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I_Am_Legend_(novel)\n\nBram Stoker’s Dracula (film): https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0103874/ \n\nContent Warnings\nSexual assault\n\nThanks for listening!\nIf you liked the show, please leave us a review! If it’s funny, we’ll read it on air. Guaranteed. \nAnd if you want to contact us, shoot us an email at hardcoverhooligans@gmail.com. \nAnd don’t forget to follow us on Instagram and Tiktok if you’re into that sort of thing.","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eWe dive into the mind of Robert Neville, a lonely, sexually repressed, alcoholic 1950s white man who staves off his horniness by blasting classical music and checking out books from the library. \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAnd yeah, he’s the last man in the world. And yeah, he’s killing LOTS of vampires. \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e(Also did we mention he’s really horny?)\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eI Am Legend\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nBy Richard Matheson\u003cbr\u003e\nPublished in 1954 by Gold Medal Books. \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpoilers\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nI Am Legend (books AND movie)\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLinks:\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nI Am Legend: \u003ca href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I_Am_Legend_(novel)\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I_Am_Legend_(novel)\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBram Stoker’s Dracula (film): \u003ca href=\"https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0103874/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.imdb.com/title/tt0103874/\u003c/a\u003e \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eContent Warnings\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nSexual assault\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThanks for listening!\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nIf you liked the show, please leave us a review! If it’s funny, we’ll read it on air. Guaranteed. \u003cbr\u003e\nAnd if you want to contact us, shoot us an email at \u003ca href=\"mailto:hardcoverhooligans@gmail.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehardcoverhooligans@gmail.com\u003c/a\u003e. \u003cbr\u003e\nAnd don’t forget to follow us on Instagram and Tiktok if you’re into that sort of thing.\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"We dive into the mind of Robert Neville, a lonely, sexually repressed, alcoholic, 1950s white man who staves off his horniness by blasting classical music and checking out books from the library. ","date_published":"2024-07-29T07:00:00.000-05:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/aed48dc5-e5d5-45d5-bc72-fb8a17ddafa8/77470cb4-afcf-49cc-84a7-5ba35acc1539.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":45344914,"duration_in_seconds":3778}]},{"id":"611db5fe-cea0-4436-ad67-dc125cd6d20f","title":"Danylo Was Right (The Three Body Problem - Part 2/2)","url":"https://hardcoverhooligans.fireside.fm/threebodyproblem-part2","content_text":"Well, we did it. We solved the Three Body Problem.\n\nMaybe the real Trisolaran Empire was the friends we made along the way. \n\nBig sigh.\n\nThe Three Body Problem\nBy Cixin Liu\nTranslated by Ken Liu\nFirst published in China as a serial in 2006, then as a standalone book in 2008. \nPublished in 2014 in English by Tor Books. \n\nSpoilers\nThe Three Body Problem (the whole book)\n\nThanks for listening!\nIf you liked the show, please leave us a review! And if you want to contact us, shoot us an email at hardcoverhooligans@gmail.com. \nAnd don’t forget to follow us on Instagram and Tiktok if you’re into that sort of thing.","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eWell, we did it. We solved the Three Body Problem.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMaybe the real Trisolaran Empire was the friends we made along the way. \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBig sigh.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Three Body Problem\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nBy Cixin Liu\u003cbr\u003e\nTranslated by Ken Liu\u003cbr\u003e\nFirst published in China as a serial in 2006, then as a standalone book in 2008. \u003cbr\u003e\nPublished in 2014 in English by Tor Books. \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpoilers\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Three Body Problem (the whole book)\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThanks for listening!\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nIf you liked the show, please leave us a review! And if you want to contact us, shoot us an email at \u003ca href=\"mailto:hardcoverhooligans@gmail.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehardcoverhooligans@gmail.com\u003c/a\u003e. \u003cbr\u003e\nAnd don’t forget to follow us on Instagram and Tiktok if you’re into that sort of thing.\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"We finish the Three Body Problem! Turns out, it's just fine. Juuuuuuust fine.\r\nDanylo is right about everything, big boat attack, aliens are revealed","date_published":"2024-07-15T07:00:00.000-05:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/aed48dc5-e5d5-45d5-bc72-fb8a17ddafa8/611db5fe-cea0-4436-ad67-dc125cd6d20f.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":34370978,"duration_in_seconds":2864}]},{"id":"8f579b20-9bca-41fe-9837-b585b3e156ad","title":"We Skipped All the Way to THREE Bodies???? 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And if you want to contact us, shoot us an email at hardcoverhooligans@gmail.com. \nAnd don’t forget to follow us on Instagram and Tiktok if you’re into that sort of thing.","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eDanylo and Mc venture into the past, to then rocket into the future in The Three Body Problem!\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThings are not looking good for science, or anything else for that matter!\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhat could it be?? 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And if you want to contact us, shoot us an email at hardcoverhooligans@gmail.com. \nAnd don’t forget to follow us on Instagram and Tiktok if you’re into that sort of thing.","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eWe finally get to the NSFW parts of Fourth Wing!\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAnd also there is a sweet wizard fight. \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eJoin us as Mc leads us through the joy of audiobook listening to great performers when the actual book probably actually sucks!\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFourth Wing\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nBy Rebecca Yarros\u003cbr\u003e\nPublished in 2023, by Entangled Publishing\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpoilers\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nFourth Wing (second half)\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThanks for listening!\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nIf you liked the show, please leave us a review! And if you want to contact us, shoot us an email at \u003ca href=\"mailto:hardcoverhooligans@gmail.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehardcoverhooligans@gmail.com\u003c/a\u003e. \u003cbr\u003e\nAnd don’t forget to follow us on Instagram and Tiktok if you’re into that sort of thing.\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"Mc has finished Fourth Wing and he has some thoughts! And they are good! (mostly)\r\nSpicy booktok content, dragon magic, and secrets are revealed.","date_published":"2024-06-17T07:00:00.000-05:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/aed48dc5-e5d5-45d5-bc72-fb8a17ddafa8/28bb2c33-630a-4f6a-a2d4-e4617e65145f.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":54736770,"duration_in_seconds":4561}]},{"id":"ea4ce119-4d2a-4d52-86f8-6d5da1078163","title":"Dungeons ;) and Dragons (Fourth Wing - Part 1/2)","url":"https://hardcoverhooligans.fireside.fm/fourthwing-part1","content_text":"Oh boy here we go.\n\nA book that came out in the last five years??  What has this podcast become.\n\nThis week Mc tackles the booktok sensation Fourth Wing to find just what all the hub bub is about. Is it good? Bad? Sexy?? \nMaybe it could be all three. Like Challengers! I guess you gotta listen to find out...\n\nFourth Wing\nBy Rebecca Yarros\nPublished in 2023, by Entangled Publishing\n\nSpoilers\nFourth Wing (first half)\n\nThanks for listening!\nIf you liked the show, please leave us a review! And if you want to contact us, shoot us an email at hardcoverhooligans@gmail.com. \nAnd don’t forget to follow us on Instagram and Tiktok if you’re into that sort of thing.","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eOh boy here we go.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA book that came out in the last five years??  What has this podcast become.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis week Mc tackles the booktok sensation Fourth Wing to find just what all the hub bub is about. Is it good? Bad? Sexy?? \u003cbr\u003e\nMaybe it could be all three. Like Challengers! 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And if you want to contact us, shoot us an email at \u003ca href=\"mailto:hardcoverhooligans@gmail.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehardcoverhooligans@gmail.com\u003c/a\u003e. \u003cbr\u003e\nAnd don’t forget to follow us on Instagram and Tiktok if you’re into that sort of thing.\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"Mc is reading Fourth Wing and he has a lot to say,  surprisingly not all of it is positive!\r\nLove at first sight, terrible writing, and an innate urge to walk across an 18-inch balance beam.","date_published":"2024-06-03T07:00:00.000-05:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/aed48dc5-e5d5-45d5-bc72-fb8a17ddafa8/ea4ce119-4d2a-4d52-86f8-6d5da1078163.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":50061373,"duration_in_seconds":4165}]},{"id":"863a4db6-595f-4a2b-ba86-c0ccce3d274a","title":"Riddle Me This! (A Court of Thorns and Roses - Part 2/2)","url":"https://hardcoverhooligans.fireside.fm/acotar-part2","content_text":"Cauldron boil and fry me! Danylo has finished A Court of Thorns and Roses (ACOTAR), and he has some thoughts and feelings. \nMaybe, just maybe, the real ACOTAR was the friends we made along the way.\n\nA Court of Thorns and Roses\nBy Sarah J. Maas\nPublished in 2015, by Bloombury Publishing\n\nSpoilers\nA Court of Thorns and Roses (entire book, and some for the rest of the series)\n\nLinks\nRead AI Jereny's wonderful book reviews: https://medium.com/@jerenymarkenz/a-court-of-thorns-and-roses-by-sarah-j-maas-book-review-1283bec0de22 \n\nThanks for listening!\nIf you liked the show, please leave us a review! And if you want to contact us, shoot us an email at hardcoverhooligans@gmail.com. \nAnd don’t forget to follow us on Instagram and Tiktok if you’re into that sort of thing.","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eCauldron boil and fry me! Danylo has finished A Court of Thorns and Roses (ACOTAR), and he has some thoughts and feelings. \u003cbr\u003e\nMaybe, just maybe, the real ACOTAR was the friends we made along the way.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Court of Thorns and Roses\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nBy Sarah J. Maas\u003cbr\u003e\nPublished in 2015, by Bloombury Publishing\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpoilers\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nA Court of Thorns and Roses (entire book, and some for the rest of the series)\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLinks\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nRead AI Jereny\u0026#39;s wonderful book reviews: \u003ca href=\"https://medium.com/@jerenymarkenz/a-court-of-thorns-and-roses-by-sarah-j-maas-book-review-1283bec0de22\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://medium.com/@jerenymarkenz/a-court-of-thorns-and-roses-by-sarah-j-maas-book-review-1283bec0de22\u003c/a\u003e \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThanks for listening!\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nIf you liked the show, please leave us a review! And if you want to contact us, shoot us an email at \u003ca href=\"mailto:hardcoverhooligans@gmail.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehardcoverhooligans@gmail.com\u003c/a\u003e. \u003cbr\u003e\nAnd don’t forget to follow us on Instagram and Tiktok if you’re into that sort of thing.\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"Danylo finishes telling Mc all about A Court of Thorns and Roses.\r\nAnother fantasy riddle game, fantasy creatures falling in love, an 'exciting cliffhanger'.","date_published":"2024-05-20T07:00:00.000-05:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/aed48dc5-e5d5-45d5-bc72-fb8a17ddafa8/863a4db6-595f-4a2b-ba86-c0ccce3d274a.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":60586160,"duration_in_seconds":5042}]},{"id":"45e810f8-3f95-4637-b49f-087e2735a3ca","title":"Fairy!? I Hardly Know Ye! (A Court Of Thorns and Roses - Part 1/2)","url":"https://hardcoverhooligans.fireside.fm/acotar-part1","content_text":"WHY GOD WHY??? Danylo and Mc explore the #Booktok phenomenon 'A Court of Thorns and Roses', written by Sarah J. Mass. It's uh.... well it's certainly a novel!\nWe are trying something new! In an unexpected twist, Mc hasn't read the book. Does he have the attention span to listen to Danylo talk about lore he doesn't care about? Find out within!\n\nA Court of Thorns and Roses\nBy Sarah J. Maas\nPublished in 2015, by Bloombury Publishing.\n\nSpoilers\nA Court Of Thorns and Roses (the first half)\n\nThanks for Listening!\nIf you liked the show, please leave us a review! And if you want to contact us, shoot us an email at hardcoverhooligans@gmail.com. \nAnd don’t forget to follow us on Instagram and Tiktok if you’re into that sort of thing.","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eWHY GOD WHY??? Danylo and Mc explore the #Booktok phenomenon \u0026#39;A Court of Thorns and Roses\u0026#39;, written by Sarah J. Mass. It\u0026#39;s uh.... well it\u0026#39;s certainly a novel!\u003cbr\u003e\nWe are trying something new! In an unexpected twist, Mc hasn\u0026#39;t read the book. Does he have the attention span to listen to Danylo talk about lore he doesn\u0026#39;t care about? Find out within!\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Court of Thorns and Roses\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nBy Sarah J. Maas\u003cbr\u003e\nPublished in 2015, by Bloombury Publishing.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpoilers\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nA Court Of Thorns and Roses (the first half)\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThanks for Listening!\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nIf you liked the show, please leave us a review! And if you want to contact us, shoot us an email at \u003ca href=\"mailto:hardcoverhooligans@gmail.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehardcoverhooligans@gmail.com\u003c/a\u003e. \u003cbr\u003e\nAnd don’t forget to follow us on Instagram and Tiktok if you’re into that sort of thing.\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"In the most unlucky move of all time, Danylo has been reading A Court of Thorns and Roses! \r\nEverything sucks, why are we doing this, are you even enjoying anymore?","date_published":"2024-05-06T07:00:00.000-05:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/aed48dc5-e5d5-45d5-bc72-fb8a17ddafa8/45e810f8-3f95-4637-b49f-087e2735a3ca.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":62461467,"duration_in_seconds":5200}]},{"id":"d8f99f96-b7e4-4be4-9938-ec41230156fb","title":"“I Binge-Watched My Son’s Death In Angband” (The Silmarillion - Part 3/3)","url":"https://hardcoverhooligans.fireside.fm/ep023-silmarillion-part3","content_text":"Danylo and Mc finally finish The Silmarillion, and with that all of J.R.R. Tolkien’s most notable work. Turin Turumbar is the most depressing man of all time, Mîm sucks, and a hidden city becomes no longer hidden in dramatic fashion. \n\nThe Silmarillion\nBy J.R.R. Tolkien. Edited by Christopher Tolkien\nPublished in 1977 by George Allen \u0026amp; Unwin. \n\n*Spoilers: *\nThe Silmarillion \nThe Lord of Rings \nThe Hobbit\n\nLinks:\nChapter summaries: https://www.silmarillionwritersguild.org/reference/silmsummaries/home.php\n\nGlaurung vs. Anchalagon the Black: https://qph.fs.quoracdn.net/main-qimg-52aa34e3b323b6238b0bae292bff39d4-c\n\nThanks for listening!\nIf you liked the show, please leave us a review! And if you want to contact us, shoot us an email at hardcoverhooligans@gmail.com. \nAnd don’t forget to follow us on Instagram and Tiktok if you’re into that sort of thing.","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eDanylo and Mc finally finish The Silmarillion, and with that all of J.R.R. Tolkien’s most notable work. Turin Turumbar is the most depressing man of all time, Mîm sucks, and a hidden city becomes no longer hidden in dramatic fashion. \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Silmarillion\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nBy J.R.R. Tolkien. Edited by Christopher Tolkien\u003cbr\u003e\nPublished in 1977 by George Allen \u0026amp; Unwin. \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e*\u003cem\u003eSpoilers: *\u003c/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Silmarillion \u003cbr\u003e\nThe Lord of Rings \u003cbr\u003e\nThe Hobbit\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLinks:\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nChapter summaries: \u003ca href=\"https://www.silmarillionwritersguild.org/reference/silmsummaries/home.php\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.silmarillionwritersguild.org/reference/silmsummaries/home.php\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGlaurung vs. Anchalagon the Black: \u003ca href=\"https://qph.fs.quoracdn.net/main-qimg-52aa34e3b323b6238b0bae292bff39d4-c\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://qph.fs.quoracdn.net/main-qimg-52aa34e3b323b6238b0bae292bff39d4-c\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThanks for listening!\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nIf you liked the show, please leave us a review! And if you want to contact us, shoot us an email at \u003ca href=\"mailto:hardcoverhooligans@gmail.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehardcoverhooligans@gmail.com\u003c/a\u003e. \u003cbr\u003e\nAnd don’t forget to follow us on Instagram and Tiktok if you’re into that sort of thing.\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"Danylo and Mc finally finish The Silmarillion, and with that all of J.R.R. Tolkien’s most notable work.\r\nTurin Turumbar is the most depressing man of all time, Mîm sucks, and a hidden city becomes no longer hidden in dramatic fashion. ","date_published":"2024-04-22T07:00:00.000-05:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/aed48dc5-e5d5-45d5-bc72-fb8a17ddafa8/d8f99f96-b7e4-4be4-9938-ec41230156fb.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":64961474,"duration_in_seconds":5408}]},{"id":"f5564e54-47b8-48de-a06e-ac9cfdf76281","title":"Werewolf Island (The Silmarillion - Part 2/3)","url":"https://hardcoverhooligans.fireside.fm/ep022-silmarillion-part2","content_text":"The tragic saga of the Silmarils continues with Sauron doing a Battle of the Bands, a talking dog, and the coolest heist ever. \n\nThe Silmarillion\nBy J.R.R. Tolkien. Edited by Christopher Tolkien\nPublished in 1977 by George Allen \u0026amp; Unwin. \n\n*Spoilers: *\nThe Silmarillion \nThe Lord of Rings \nThe Hobbit\n\nLinks:\nChapter summaries: https://www.silmarillionwritersguild.org/reference/silmsummaries/home.php\n\nLame image of Carcaroth: https://images.beastsofwar.com/2022/08/91082101-20220828151912_IMG_3158-01.jpeg\n\nThe Hunting of Carcaroth: https://www.muddycolors.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/justin-gerard-BL2017-n16-12e.jpg\n\nBeren and Luthien confront Carcaroth: https://cdn.cara.app/cdn-cgi/image/width=640/production/posts/f06427f7-6044-4be3-9ec3-09ab1c4548fb/Xavier%20Collette-Ssb0OetKRFUBGjHYpCuT2-Carcharoth_preview01.jpg\n\nThanks for listening!\nIf you liked the show, please leave us a review! And if you want to contact us, shoot us an email at hardcoverhooligans@gmail.com. \nAnd don’t forget to follow us on Instagram and Tiktok if you’re into that sort of thing.","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eThe tragic saga of the Silmarils continues with Sauron doing a Battle of the Bands, a talking dog, and the coolest heist ever. \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Silmarillion\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nBy J.R.R. Tolkien. Edited by Christopher Tolkien\u003cbr\u003e\nPublished in 1977 by George Allen \u0026amp; Unwin. \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e*\u003cem\u003eSpoilers: *\u003c/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Silmarillion \u003cbr\u003e\nThe Lord of Rings \u003cbr\u003e\nThe Hobbit\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLinks:\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nChapter summaries: \u003ca href=\"https://www.silmarillionwritersguild.org/reference/silmsummaries/home.php\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.silmarillionwritersguild.org/reference/silmsummaries/home.php\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLame image of Carcaroth: \u003ca href=\"https://images.beastsofwar.com/2022/08/91082101-20220828151912_IMG_3158-01.jpeg\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://images.beastsofwar.com/2022/08/91082101-20220828151912_IMG_3158-01.jpeg\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Hunting of Carcaroth: \u003ca href=\"https://www.muddycolors.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/justin-gerard-BL2017-n16-12e.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.muddycolors.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/justin-gerard-BL2017-n16-12e.jpg\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBeren and Luthien confront Carcaroth: \u003ca href=\"https://cdn.cara.app/cdn-cgi/image/width=640/production/posts/f06427f7-6044-4be3-9ec3-09ab1c4548fb/Xavier%20Collette-Ssb0OetKRFUBGjHYpCuT2-Carcharoth_preview01.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://cdn.cara.app/cdn-cgi/image/width=640/production/posts/f06427f7-6044-4be3-9ec3-09ab1c4548fb/Xavier%20Collette-Ssb0OetKRFUBGjHYpCuT2-Carcharoth_preview01.jpg\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThanks for listening!\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nIf you liked the show, please leave us a review! And if you want to contact us, shoot us an email at \u003ca href=\"mailto:hardcoverhooligans@gmail.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehardcoverhooligans@gmail.com\u003c/a\u003e. \u003cbr\u003e\nAnd don’t forget to follow us on Instagram and Tiktok if you’re into that sort of thing.\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"The tragic saga of the Silmarils continues with a talking dog, Sauron doing a Battle of the Bands, and the coolest heist ever. ","date_published":"2024-04-08T07:00:00.000-05:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/aed48dc5-e5d5-45d5-bc72-fb8a17ddafa8/f5564e54-47b8-48de-a06e-ac9cfdf76281.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":57494190,"duration_in_seconds":4782}]},{"id":"5c3558af-6c62-41f3-a365-c64368bbe304","title":"2 Dune 2 Furious (Dune Part 2 Movie vs. Book)","url":"https://hardcoverhooligans.fireside.fm/bonus001-dune2movie","content_text":"Danylo and Mc have a timely discussion on a movie that came out like a month ago. They discuss the differences between Frank Herbert’s novel Dune (1965), and the recent film Dune Part 2 (2024) by Denis Villeneuve, starring Timothée Chalamet and a very bald and very white Austin Butler. Does Space Elvis love knife fights? Yes, yes he does. \n\nDune\nBy Frank Herbert\nPublished in 1965 by Chilton Books. \n\n*Spoilers: *\nAll of Dune, Dune Messiah, Dune Part 1 movie, Dune Part 2 movie\n(We say at the beginning we’ll start spoiler-free, and then immediately forget that’s what we’re doing, so…spoilers throughout)\n\nThanks for listening!\nIf you liked the show, please leave us a review! And if you want to contact us, shoot us an email at hardcoverhooligans@gmail.com. ","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eDanylo and Mc have a timely discussion on a movie that came out like a month ago. They discuss the differences between Frank Herbert’s novel Dune (1965), and the recent film Dune Part 2 (2024) by Denis Villeneuve, starring Timothée Chalamet and a very bald and very white Austin Butler. Does Space Elvis love knife fights? Yes, yes he does. \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDune\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nBy Frank Herbert\u003cbr\u003e\nPublished in 1965 by Chilton Books. \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e*\u003cem\u003eSpoilers: *\u003c/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nAll of Dune, Dune Messiah, Dune Part 1 movie, Dune Part 2 movie\u003cbr\u003e\n(We say at the beginning we’ll start spoiler-free, and then immediately forget that’s what we’re doing, so…spoilers throughout)\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThanks for listening!\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nIf you liked the show, please leave us a review! And if you want to contact us, shoot us an email at \u003ca href=\"mailto:hardcoverhooligans@gmail.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehardcoverhooligans@gmail.com\u003c/a\u003e. \u003c/p\u003e","summary":"Danylo and Mc have a timely discussion on a movie that came out like a month ago. They discuss the differences between Frank Herbert’s novel Dune (1965), and the recent film Dune Part 2 (2024) by Denis Villeneuve, starring Timothée Chalamet and a very bald and very white Austin Butler. Does Space Elvis love knife fights? Yes, yes he does. ","date_published":"2024-03-25T07:00:00.000-05:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/aed48dc5-e5d5-45d5-bc72-fb8a17ddafa8/5c3558af-6c62-41f3-a365-c64368bbe304.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":47195282,"duration_in_seconds":3929}]},{"id":"f6acad6c-43bd-41e9-9201-115c65c834f6","title":"Angels Doing Karaoke (The Silmarillion - Part 1/3)","url":"https://hardcoverhooligans.fireside.fm/ep021-silmarillion-part1","content_text":"If you thought fantasy couldn’t get nerdier than the appendices of Lord of the Rings, let us introduce you to The Silmarillion, by J.R.R. Tolkien, the \"prequel\" to Lord of the Rings. It is very cool. And beautiful. And also boring sometimes. Is it for everyone? No. Is it for anyone? Well…\n\nThe Silmarillion\nBy J.R.R. Tolkien. Edited by Christopher Tolkien\nPublished in 1955 by George Allen \u0026amp; Unwin. \n\n*Spoilers: *\nThe Silmarillion \nThe Lord of Rings \nThe Hobbit\n\nLinks:\nChapter summaries: https://www.silmarillionwritersguild.org/reference/silmsummaries/home.php\n\nThanks for listening!\nIf you liked the show, please leave us a review! And if you want to contact us, shoot us an email at hardcoverhooligans@gmail.com. \nAnd don’t forget to follow us on Instagram and Tiktok if you’re into that sort of thing.","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eIf you thought fantasy couldn’t get nerdier than the appendices of Lord of the Rings, let us introduce you to The Silmarillion, by J.R.R. Tolkien, the \u0026quot;prequel\u0026quot; to Lord of the Rings. It is very cool. And beautiful. And also boring sometimes. Is it for everyone? No. Is it for \u003cem\u003eanyone\u003c/em\u003e? Well…\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Silmarillion\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nBy J.R.R. Tolkien. 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And if you want to contact us, shoot us an email at \u003ca href=\"mailto:hardcoverhooligans@gmail.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehardcoverhooligans@gmail.com\u003c/a\u003e. \u003cbr\u003e\nAnd don’t forget to follow us on Instagram and Tiktok if you’re into that sort of thing.\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"If you thought fantasy couldn’t get nerdier than the appendices of Lord of the Rings, let us introduce you to The Silmarillion, by J.R.R. Tolkien, the \"prequel\" to Lord of the Rings. It is very cool. And beautiful. And also boring sometimes. Is it for everyone? No. Is it for anyone? Well…","date_published":"2024-03-11T07:00:00.000-05:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/aed48dc5-e5d5-45d5-bc72-fb8a17ddafa8/f6acad6c-43bd-41e9-9201-115c65c834f6.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":50848760,"duration_in_seconds":4232}]},{"id":"168f6324-6d6b-4646-b408-ce601b7ca337","title":"Real Nerd Sh*t (The Lord of the Rings - Appendices)","url":"https://hardcoverhooligans.fireside.fm/ep020-appendices","content_text":"That’s right, the appendices of The Lord of the Rings have so much frickin’ nerd stuff we need a whole separate episode. \n\nWe’ve got some great stories like Helm Hammerhand beating everyone up, Aragorn’s dating history, and Sam getting elected mayor of the Shire every year until he dies. \n\nThe Return of the King\nBy J.R.R. Tolkien\nPublished in 1955 by George Allen \u0026amp; Unwin. \n\n*Spoilers: *\nAll of The Lord of Rings \n\nLinks:\nSummary of the appendices: https://lotr.fandom.com/wiki/Appendices \n\nTolkien’s Grave Stone: https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/jrr-tolkiens-grave \n\nSPQR, by Mary Beard: https://rb.gy/ikjyah \n\nA Distant Mirror, by Barbara Tuchman: https://rb.gy/ok2nlf \n\nLord of the Rings Calendar explained (calendar is #5, plus other appendix info): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pciR1eElWoQ\n\nThanks for listening!\nIf you liked the show, please leave us a review! And if you want to contact us, shoot us an email at hardcoverhooligans@gmail.com. \nAnd don’t forget to follow us on Instagram and Tiktok if you’re into that sort of thing.","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eThat’s right, the appendices of The Lord of the Rings have so much frickin’ nerd stuff we need a whole separate episode. \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWe’ve got some great stories like Helm Hammerhand beating everyone up, Aragorn’s dating history, and Sam getting elected mayor of the Shire every year until he dies. \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Return of the King\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nBy J.R.R. Tolkien\u003cbr\u003e\nPublished in 1955 by George Allen \u0026amp; Unwin. \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e*\u003cem\u003eSpoilers: *\u003c/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nAll of The Lord of Rings \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLinks:\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nSummary of the appendices: \u003ca href=\"https://lotr.fandom.com/wiki/Appendices\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://lotr.fandom.com/wiki/Appendices\u003c/a\u003e \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTolkien’s Grave Stone: \u003ca href=\"https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/jrr-tolkiens-grave\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.atlasobscura.com/places/jrr-tolkiens-grave\u003c/a\u003e \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSPQR, by Mary Beard: \u003ca href=\"https://rb.gy/ikjyah\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://rb.gy/ikjyah\u003c/a\u003e \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA Distant Mirror, by Barbara Tuchman: \u003ca href=\"https://rb.gy/ok2nlf\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://rb.gy/ok2nlf\u003c/a\u003e \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLord of the Rings Calendar explained (calendar is #5, plus other appendix info): \u003ca href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pciR1eElWoQ\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pciR1eElWoQ\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThanks for listening!\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nIf you liked the show, please leave us a review! And if you want to contact us, shoot us an email at \u003ca href=\"mailto:hardcoverhooligans@gmail.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehardcoverhooligans@gmail.com\u003c/a\u003e. \u003cbr\u003e\nAnd don’t forget to follow us on Instagram and Tiktok if you’re into that sort of thing.\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"That’s right, the appendices of The Lord of the Rings have so much frickin’ nerd stuff we need a whole separate episode. ","date_published":"2024-02-26T07:00:00.000-06:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/aed48dc5-e5d5-45d5-bc72-fb8a17ddafa8/168f6324-6d6b-4646-b408-ce601b7ca337.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":48644727,"duration_in_seconds":4050}]},{"id":"76ec604a-ca0a-43d6-9986-1682efb78cfc","title":"An Infamous Scouring (The Lord of the Rings - The Return of the King - Part 2/2)","url":"https://hardcoverhooligans.fireside.fm/ep019-returnoftheking-part2","content_text":"Danylo and Mc read and discuss the finale of Lord of the Rings. There's like twelve different endings, including Sharkey and the infamous Scouring of the Shire.\n\nThe Return of the King\nBy J.R.R. Tolkien\nPublished in 1955 by George Allen \u0026amp; Unwin. \n\n*Spoilers: *\nMost of all of The Lord of Rings (we talk about what happens in all the movies constantly)\nThe Hobbit\n\nLinks:\nSummary of the whole book: https://www.sparknotes.com/lit/returnking/summary/ \n\nThanks for listening!\nIf you liked the show, please leave us a review! And if you want to contact us, shoot us an email at hardcoverhooligans@gmail.com. \nAnd don’t forget to follow us on Instagram and Tiktok if you’re into that sort of thing.","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eDanylo and Mc read and discuss the finale of Lord of the Rings. There\u0026#39;s like twelve different endings, including Sharkey and the infamous Scouring of the Shire.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Return of the King\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nBy J.R.R. Tolkien\u003cbr\u003e\nPublished in 1955 by George Allen \u0026amp; Unwin. \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e*\u003cem\u003eSpoilers: *\u003c/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nMost of all of The Lord of Rings (we talk about what happens in all the movies constantly)\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Hobbit\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLinks:\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nSummary of the whole book: \u003ca href=\"https://www.sparknotes.com/lit/returnking/summary/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.sparknotes.com/lit/returnking/summary/\u003c/a\u003e \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThanks for listening!\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nIf you liked the show, please leave us a review! And if you want to contact us, shoot us an email at \u003ca href=\"mailto:hardcoverhooligans@gmail.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehardcoverhooligans@gmail.com\u003c/a\u003e. \u003cbr\u003e\nAnd don’t forget to follow us on Instagram and Tiktok if you’re into that sort of thing.\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"Danylo and Mc read and discuss the finale of Lord of the Rings. There's like twelve different endings, including Sharkey and the infamous Scouring of the Shire.","date_published":"2024-02-12T07:00:00.000-06:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/aed48dc5-e5d5-45d5-bc72-fb8a17ddafa8/76ec604a-ca0a-43d6-9986-1682efb78cfc.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":69133285,"duration_in_seconds":5751}]},{"id":"6f320a61-0e35-4bf0-97cb-21f0b185ff27","title":"Doomscrolling On a Palantir (The Lord of the Rings - The Return of the King - Part 1/2)","url":"https://hardcoverhooligans.fireside.fm/ep018-returnoftheking-part1","content_text":"Mc and Danylo read Book 5 (a.k.a. the first half) of The Return of the King. Battles with orcs, battles with pirates, and battles with despair!\nPlus, Mc shares an internet book culture pet peeve. \n\nThe Return of the King\nBy J.R.R. Tolkien\nPublished in 1955 by George Allen \u0026amp; Unwin. \n\n*Spoilers: *\nMost of all of The Lord of Rings (we talk about what happens in all the movies constantly)\nThe Hobbit\n\nLinks:\nSummary of the whole book: https://www.sparknotes.com/lit/returnking/summary/ \n\nThanks for listening!\nIf you liked the show, please leave us a review! And if you want to contact us, shoot us an email at hardcoverhooligans@gmail.com. \nAnd don’t forget to follow us on Instagram and Tiktok if you’re into that sort of thing.","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eMc and Danylo read Book 5 (a.k.a. the first half) of The Return of the King. Battles with orcs, battles with pirates, and battles with despair!\u003cbr\u003e\nPlus, Mc shares an internet book culture pet peeve. \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Return of the King\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nBy J.R.R. Tolkien\u003cbr\u003e\nPublished in 1955 by George Allen \u0026amp; Unwin. \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e*\u003cem\u003eSpoilers: *\u003c/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nMost of all of The Lord of Rings (we talk about what happens in all the movies constantly)\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Hobbit\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLinks:\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nSummary of the whole book: \u003ca href=\"https://www.sparknotes.com/lit/returnking/summary/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.sparknotes.com/lit/returnking/summary/\u003c/a\u003e \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThanks for listening!\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nIf you liked the show, please leave us a review! And if you want to contact us, shoot us an email at \u003ca href=\"mailto:hardcoverhooligans@gmail.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehardcoverhooligans@gmail.com\u003c/a\u003e. \u003cbr\u003e\nAnd don’t forget to follow us on Instagram and Tiktok if you’re into that sort of thing.\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"Mc and Danylo read Book 5 (a.k.a. the first half) of The Return of the King. Battles with orcs, battles with pirates, and battles with despair!\r\nPlus, Mc shares an internet book culture pet peeve. ","date_published":"2024-01-29T07:00:00.000-06:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/aed48dc5-e5d5-45d5-bc72-fb8a17ddafa8/6f320a61-0e35-4bf0-97cb-21f0b185ff27.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":72571220,"duration_in_seconds":6040}]},{"id":"bc9db760-44ad-4698-bdc4-0b73f80da659","title":"New Evil City (The Lord of the Rings - The Two Towers - Part 2/2)","url":"https://hardcoverhooligans.fireside.fm/ep017-twotowers-part2","content_text":"Our heroes get ever closer to Mordor, where it’s dangerous to look at the evil stuff for too long. Danylo definitely thought this part was going to be boring (it was not), and Mc gets confused about the layout of a cave. But in all sincerity, the main take is that these books definitely don’t get enough credit for their subtlety and nuance. It’s just good. \n\nThe Two Towers\nBy J.R.R. Tolkien\nPublished in 1954 by George Allen \u0026amp; Unwin. \n\n*Spoilers: *\nMost of all of The Lord of Rings (we talk about what happens in all the movies constantly)\nSpoilers for Amazon’s Rings of Power show\n\nLinks:\nSummary of the whole book: https://www.sparknotes.com/lit/twotowers/summary/ \n\nMap of Mordor: https://i.pinimg.com/736x/16/2d/f9/162df9c79f622e6eb9f4f1dba79994af.jpg\n\nClassic video about potatoes: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ihMMw0rnKz4\n\nSam vs. Shelob image: https://arthive.com/artists/9342~Ted_Nesmith/works/274387~Spider\n\nThanks for listening!\nIf you liked the show, please leave us a review! And if you want to contact us, shoot us an email at hardcoverhooligans@gmail.com. \nAnd don’t forget to follow us on Instagram and Tiktok if you’re into that sort of thing.","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eOur heroes get ever closer to Mordor, where it’s dangerous to look at the evil stuff for too long. Danylo definitely thought this part was going to be boring (it was not), and Mc gets confused about the layout of a cave. But in all sincerity, the main take is that these books definitely don’t get enough credit for their subtlety and nuance. It’s just good. \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Two Towers\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nBy J.R.R. 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And if you want to contact us, shoot us an email at \u003ca href=\"mailto:hardcoverhooligans@gmail.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehardcoverhooligans@gmail.com\u003c/a\u003e. \u003cbr\u003e\nAnd don’t forget to follow us on Instagram and Tiktok if you’re into that sort of thing.\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"Our heroes get ever closer to Mordor, where it’s dangerous to look at the evil stuff for too long. Danylo definitely thought this part was going to be boring (it was not), and Mc gets confused about the layout of a cave. But in all sincerity, the main take is that these books definitely don’t get enough credit for their subtlety, nuance, and literary merit. It’s just good. ","date_published":"2024-01-15T07:00:00.000-06:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/aed48dc5-e5d5-45d5-bc72-fb8a17ddafa8/bc9db760-44ad-4698-bdc4-0b73f80da659.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":54750866,"duration_in_seconds":4557}]},{"id":"d052fc9d-ac63-47c6-9a2d-de544c8e8bd4","title":"It’s an Entmoot, Baby (The Lord of the Rings - The Two Towers - Part 1/2)","url":"https://hardcoverhooligans.fireside.fm/ep016-twotowers-part1","content_text":"Danylo and Mc chug some ent-draughts and discuss the first half of The Two Towers. Dwarves love running actually, Wormtongue is the alt-right pipeline, and waving around a sword cures depression. We also meet the second and final woman in these books! Wow!\n\nThe Two Towers\nBy J.R.R. Tolkien\nPublished in 1954 by George Allen \u0026amp; Unwin. \n\n*Spoilers: *\nMost of all of The Lord of Rings (we talk about what happens in all the movies constantly)\nThe Hobbit\n\nLinks:\nSummary of the whole book: https://www.sparknotes.com/lit/twotowers/summary/ \n\nMaps of Helm’s Deep: https://scifi.stackexchange.com/questions/169207/why-was-the-breaking-of-the-wall-of-helms-deep-so-important-in-the-two-towers\n\nThanks for listening!\nIf you liked the show, please leave us a review! And if you want to contact us, shoot us an email at hardcoverhooligans@gmail.com. \nAnd don’t forget to follow us on Instagram and Tiktok if you’re into that sort of thing.","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eDanylo and Mc chug some ent-draughts and discuss the first half of The Two Towers. Dwarves love running actually, Wormtongue is the alt-right pipeline, and waving around a sword cures depression. We also meet the second and final woman in these books! Wow!\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Two Towers\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nBy J.R.R. 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And if you want to contact us, shoot us an email at \u003ca href=\"mailto:hardcoverhooligans@gmail.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehardcoverhooligans@gmail.com\u003c/a\u003e. \u003cbr\u003e\nAnd don’t forget to follow us on Instagram and Tiktok if you’re into that sort of thing.\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"Danylo and Mc chug some ent-draughts and discuss the first half of The Two Towers. Dwarves love running actually, Wormtongue is the alt-right pipeline, and waving around a sword cures depression. We also meet the second and final woman in these books! Wow!          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Tolkien\nPublished in 1954 by George Allen \u0026amp; Unwin. \n\n*Spoilers: *\nMost of all of The Lord of Rings (we talk about what happens in all the movies constantly)\nThe Hobbit\n\nLinks:\nSummary of the whole book: https://www.sparknotes.com/lit/fellowship/summary/\n\nThanks for listening!\nIf you liked the show, please leave us a review! And if you want to contact us, shoot us an email at hardcoverhooligans@gmail.com. \nAnd don’t forget to follow us on Instagram and Tiktok if you’re into that sort of thing.","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eDanylo and Mc read the second half of The Fellowship of the Ring, during which they try to answer the question “what if Frodo was wearing armor made of Bitcoin?”\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Fellowship of the Ring\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nBy J.R.R. 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And if you want to contact us, shoot us an email at \u003ca href=\"mailto:hardcoverhooligans@gmail.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehardcoverhooligans@gmail.com\u003c/a\u003e. \u003cbr\u003e\nAnd don’t forget to follow us on Instagram and Tiktok if you’re into that sort of thing.\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"Danylo and Mc read the second half of The Fellowship of the Ring, during which they try to answer the question “what if Frodo was wearing armor made of Bitcoin?”","date_published":"2023-12-18T07:00:00.000-06:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/aed48dc5-e5d5-45d5-bc72-fb8a17ddafa8/0289e399-bced-43a6-a7bf-bf2de62559f7.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":65503655,"duration_in_seconds":5447}]},{"id":"fff138ca-2dd2-442d-9425-16dc328fdf2b","title":"Hiking With Haunted Jewelry (The Lord of the Rings - The Fellowship of the Ring - Part 1/2)","url":"https://hardcoverhooligans.fireside.fm/ep014-lotr-fellowship-part1","content_text":"Danylo and Mc throw a long-expected party by reading the first book in The Lord of the Rings trilogy (we know it’s not technically a trilogy, it’s one whole story, but who cares). Danylo constantly compares the book to the movies (sorry), and Mc revisits one of his favorite books. \nThey both have a crush on Aragorn. \n\nThe Fellowship of the Ring\nBy J.R.R. Tolkien\nPublished in 1954 by George Allen \u0026amp; Unwin. \n\n*Spoilers: *\nMost of all of The Lord of Rings (we talk about what happens in all the movies constantly)\nThe Hobbit\n\nLinks:\nSummary of the whole book: https://www.sparknotes.com/lit/fellowship/summary/\n\nReasons for Liking Tolkien, by Jenny Turner: https://www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v23/n22/jenny-turner/reasons-for-liking-tolkien\n\nTom Bombadil: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom_Bombadil\n\nLord of the Rings Musical Soundtrack: https://open.spotify.com/album/6PpBGWOamHlsuI5diOtMBe?si=UDbWASI-T5S_dSPreq7yhw \n\nThanks for listening!\nIf you liked the show, please leave us a review! And if you want to contact us, shoot us an email at hardcoverhooligans@gmail.com. ","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eDanylo and Mc throw a long-expected party by reading the first book in The Lord of the Rings trilogy (we know it’s not technically a trilogy, it’s one whole story, but who cares). Danylo constantly compares the book to the movies (sorry), and Mc revisits one of his favorite books. \u003cbr\u003e\nThey both have a crush on Aragorn. \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Fellowship of the Ring\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nBy J.R.R. Tolkien\u003cbr\u003e\nPublished in 1954 by George Allen \u0026amp; Unwin. \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e*\u003cem\u003eSpoilers: *\u003c/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nMost of all of The Lord of Rings (we talk about what happens in all the movies constantly)\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Hobbit\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLinks:\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nSummary of the whole book: \u003ca href=\"https://www.sparknotes.com/lit/fellowship/summary/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.sparknotes.com/lit/fellowship/summary/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReasons for Liking Tolkien, by Jenny Turner: \u003ca href=\"https://www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v23/n22/jenny-turner/reasons-for-liking-tolkien\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v23/n22/jenny-turner/reasons-for-liking-tolkien\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTom Bombadil: \u003ca href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom_Bombadil\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom_Bombadil\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLord of the Rings Musical Soundtrack: \u003ca href=\"https://open.spotify.com/album/6PpBGWOamHlsuI5diOtMBe?si=UDbWASI-T5S_dSPreq7yhw\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://open.spotify.com/album/6PpBGWOamHlsuI5diOtMBe?si=UDbWASI-T5S_dSPreq7yhw\u003c/a\u003e \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThanks for listening!\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nIf you liked the show, please leave us a review! And if you want to contact us, shoot us an email at \u003ca href=\"mailto:hardcoverhooligans@gmail.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehardcoverhooligans@gmail.com\u003c/a\u003e. \u003c/p\u003e","summary":"Danylo and Mc throw a long-expected party by reading the first book in The Lord of the Rings trilogy (we know it’s not technically a trilogy, it’s one whole story, but who cares). Danylo constantly compares the book to the movies (sorry), and Mc revisits one of his favorite books. They both have a crush on Aragorn. ","date_published":"2023-12-04T07:00:00.000-06:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/aed48dc5-e5d5-45d5-bc72-fb8a17ddafa8/fff138ca-2dd2-442d-9425-16dc328fdf2b.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":63027929,"duration_in_seconds":5236}]},{"id":"3a11db74-8525-4b51-8a42-b4685bdc1641","title":"How To Rob People With Riddles (The Hobbit)","url":"https://hardcoverhooligans.fireside.fm/ep013-thehobbit","content_text":"Mc and Danylo read a classic in the fantasy genre, which is also a classic in the “cheating at riddle games to get over-powered jewelry” genre. \n\nThe Hobbit\nBy J.R.R. Tolkien\nPublished in 1937 by George Allen \u0026amp; Unwin. \n\n*Spoilers: *\nAll of The Hobbit\nWe also talk about the Lord of the Rings movies constantly, so…spoilers for some 20-year-old movies, I guess. \n\nLinks:\n\nSummary of the whole book: https://www.sparknotes.com/lit/hobbit/summary/\n\nStuart Little Meme: https://www.reddit.com/r/lotrmemes/comments/sldipv/do_you_agree/\n\nOn Fairy Stories: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/On_Fairy-Stories\n\nJ.R.R. Tolkien’s Jewish Dwarves article: https://daily.jstor.org/j-r-r-tolkiens-jewish-dwarves/\n\nThanks for listening!\nIf you liked the show, please leave us a review! And if you want to contact us, shoot us an email at hardcoverhooligans@gmail.com. ","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eMc and Danylo read a classic in the fantasy genre, which is also a classic in the “cheating at riddle games to get over-powered jewelry” genre. \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Hobbit\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nBy J.R.R. Tolkien\u003cbr\u003e\nPublished in 1937 by George Allen \u0026amp; Unwin. \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e*\u003cem\u003eSpoilers: *\u003c/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nAll of \u003cem\u003eThe Hobbit\u003c/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nWe also talk about the Lord of the Rings movies constantly, so…spoilers for some 20-year-old movies, I guess. \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLinks:\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSummary of the whole book: \u003ca href=\"https://www.sparknotes.com/lit/hobbit/summary/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.sparknotes.com/lit/hobbit/summary/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eStuart Little Meme: \u003ca href=\"https://www.reddit.com/r/lotrmemes/comments/sldipv/do_you_agree/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.reddit.com/r/lotrmemes/comments/sldipv/do_you_agree/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOn Fairy Stories: \u003ca href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/On_Fairy-Stories\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/On_Fairy-Stories\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eJ.R.R. Tolkien’s Jewish Dwarves article: \u003ca href=\"https://daily.jstor.org/j-r-r-tolkiens-jewish-dwarves/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://daily.jstor.org/j-r-r-tolkiens-jewish-dwarves/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThanks for listening!\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nIf you liked the show, please leave us a review! And if you want to contact us, shoot us an email at \u003ca href=\"mailto:hardcoverhooligans@gmail.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehardcoverhooligans@gmail.com\u003c/a\u003e. \u003c/p\u003e","summary":"Mc and Danylo read a classic in the fantasy genre, which is also a classic in the “cheating at riddle games to get over-powered jewelry” genre. ","date_published":"2023-11-20T07:00:00.000-06:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/aed48dc5-e5d5-45d5-bc72-fb8a17ddafa8/3a11db74-8525-4b51-8a42-b4685bdc1641.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":63456027,"duration_in_seconds":5281}]},{"id":"e84468b1-bc20-4f7f-8c12-055022c772d5","title":"The Sequel Is Better…Kinda (Dune Messiah)","url":"https://hardcoverhooligans.fireside.fm/ep012-dunemessiah","content_text":"After the baffling conclusion of Dune, Danylo and Mc read the sequel, Dune Messiah. We get the satisfying conclusion of the epic story of Paul Muad’Dib Atreides, as well as a bunch of weird 1960s sci-fi pervert stuff. \n\nDune Messiah\nBy Frank Herbert\nPublished in 1969 by Putnam Publishing. \n\n*Spoilers: *\nAll of Dune\nAll of Dune Messiah\n\nLinks:\nSummary of the whole book (the wikipedia page is pretty thorough):\nhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dune_Messiah\n\nTerminology of Dune:\nhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossary_of_Dune_(franchise)_terminology\n\nThe photo that Mc sent Danylo at the end: \nhttps://www.tumblr.com/dunequotes/155008451782/leto-ii-atreides-the-god-emperor-and-santa-claus \n\nThanks for listening!\nIf you liked the show, please leave us a review! And if you want to contact us, shoot us an email at hardcoverhooligans@gmail.com. ","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eAfter the baffling conclusion of Dune, Danylo and Mc read the sequel, Dune Messiah. We get the satisfying conclusion of the epic story of Paul Muad’Dib Atreides, as well as a bunch of weird 1960s sci-fi pervert stuff. \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDune Messiah\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nBy Frank Herbert\u003cbr\u003e\nPublished in 1969 by Putnam Publishing. \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e*\u003cem\u003eSpoilers: *\u003c/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nAll of \u003cem\u003eDune\u003c/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nAll of \u003cem\u003eDune Messiah\u003c/em\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLinks:\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nSummary of the whole book (the wikipedia page is pretty thorough):\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dune_Messiah\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dune_Messiah\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTerminology of Dune:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossary_of_Dune_(franchise)_terminology\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossary_of_Dune_(franchise)_terminology\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe photo that Mc sent Danylo at the end: \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.tumblr.com/dunequotes/155008451782/leto-ii-atreides-the-god-emperor-and-santa-claus\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.tumblr.com/dunequotes/155008451782/leto-ii-atreides-the-god-emperor-and-santa-claus\u003c/a\u003e \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThanks for listening!\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nIf you liked the show, please leave us a review! And if you want to contact us, shoot us an email at \u003ca href=\"mailto:hardcoverhooligans@gmail.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehardcoverhooligans@gmail.com\u003c/a\u003e. \u003c/p\u003e","summary":"After the baffling conclusion of Dune, Danylo and Mc read the sequel, Dune Messiah. We get the satisfying conclusion of the epic story of Paul Muad’Dib Atreides, as well as a bunch of weird 1960s sci-fi pervert stuff. ","date_published":"2023-11-06T07:00:00.000-06:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/aed48dc5-e5d5-45d5-bc72-fb8a17ddafa8/e84468b1-bc20-4f7f-8c12-055022c772d5.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":46983502,"duration_in_seconds":3912}]},{"id":"348c1582-2e31-491a-a169-e53d396a9521","title":"It Hasn't Aged...Horribly (Dune - Part 2/2)","url":"https://hardcoverhooligans.fireside.fm/ep011-dunepart2","content_text":"The sweeping, epic adventure story of Paul “Muad’Dib” Atreides just suddenly kinda…ends. And he wins. And beats everyone. And becomes emperor. Okay.\nDanylo and Mc talk about Dune’s legacy, lasting impact, and how Frank Herbert doesn’t know what women talk about when there are no men around.\n\nDune\nBy Frank Herbert\nPublished in 1965 by Chilton Books. \n\n*Spoilers: *\nAll of Dune\n\nLinks:\nSummary of the whole book  \n\nTerminology of Dune \n\nThanks for listening!\nIf you liked the show, please leave us a review! And if you want to contact us, shoot us an email at hardcoverhooligans@gmail.com. ","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eThe sweeping, epic adventure story of Paul “Muad’Dib” Atreides just suddenly kinda…ends. And he wins. And beats everyone. And becomes emperor. Okay.\u003cbr\u003e\nDanylo and Mc talk about Dune’s legacy, lasting impact, and how Frank Herbert doesn’t know what women talk about when there are no men around.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDune\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nBy Frank Herbert\u003cbr\u003e\nPublished in 1965 by Chilton Books. \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e*\u003cem\u003eSpoilers: *\u003c/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nAll of \u003cem\u003eDune\u003c/em\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLinks:\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.sparknotes.com/lit/dune/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003eSummary of the whole book\u003c/a\u003e  \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossary_of_Dune_(franchise)_terminology\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003eTerminology of Dune\u003c/a\u003e \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThanks for listening!\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nIf you liked the show, please leave us a review! And if you want to contact us, shoot us an email at \u003ca href=\"mailto:hardcoverhooligans@gmail.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehardcoverhooligans@gmail.com\u003c/a\u003e. \u003c/p\u003e","summary":"The sweeping, epic adventure story of Paul “Muad’Dib” Atreides just suddenly kinda…ends. And he wins. And beats everyone. And becomes emperor. Okay.\r\nDanylo and Mc talk about Dune’s legacy, lasting impact, and how Frank Herbert doesn’t know what women talk about when there are no men around.","date_published":"2023-10-23T07:00:00.000-05:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/aed48dc5-e5d5-45d5-bc72-fb8a17ddafa8/348c1582-2e31-491a-a169-e53d396a9521.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":54413020,"duration_in_seconds":4531}]},{"id":"23b42882-03aa-4bfd-8e55-a5ed04e8a2e6","title":"Into the Dune-iverse (Dune - Part 1/2)","url":"https://hardcoverhooligans.fireside.fm/ep010-dunepart1","content_text":"Kwisatz Haderach. Bene Gesserit. Fremen. Melange. Muad’Dib. The C.H.O.A.M. Company. \nWhat do these goofy words even mean? Find out on this week’s episode. \nHint: they’re all things in the novel Dune, by Frank Herbert. \n\nDune\nBy Frank Herbert\nPublished in 1965 by Chilton Books. \n\n*Spoilers: *\nThe first half of Dune (up to Book II, Third Section) \n\nLinks:\nSummary of the whole book  \n\nBene Gesserit Litany Against Fear \n\nTerminology of Dune \n\nThanks for listening!\nIf you liked the show, please leave us a review! And if you want to contact us, shoot us an email at hardcoverhooligans@gmail.com. ","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eKwisatz Haderach. Bene Gesserit. Fremen. Melange. Muad’Dib. The C.H.O.A.M. Company. \u003cbr\u003e\nWhat do these goofy words even mean? Find out on this week’s episode. \u003cbr\u003e\nHint: they’re all things in the novel \u003cem\u003eDune\u003c/em\u003e, by Frank Herbert. \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDune\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nBy Frank Herbert\u003cbr\u003e\nPublished in 1965 by Chilton Books. \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e*\u003cem\u003eSpoilers: *\u003c/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe first half of \u003cem\u003eDune\u003c/em\u003e (up to Book II, Third Section) \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLinks:\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.sparknotes.com/lit/dune/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003eSummary of the whole book\u003c/a\u003e  \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://dune.fandom.com/wiki/Litany_Against_Fear\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003eBene Gesserit Litany Against Fear\u003c/a\u003e \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossary_of_Dune_(franchise)_terminology\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003eTerminology of Dune\u003c/a\u003e \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThanks for listening!\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nIf you liked the show, please leave us a review! And if you want to contact us, shoot us an email at \u003ca href=\"mailto:hardcoverhooligans@gmail.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehardcoverhooligans@gmail.com\u003c/a\u003e. \u003c/p\u003e","summary":"Kwisatz Haderach. Bene Gesserit. Fremen. Melange. Muad’Dib. The C.H.O.A.M. Company. \r\nWhat do these goofy words even mean? Find out on this week’s episode. \r\nHint: they’re all things in the novel Dune, by Frank Herbert. ","date_published":"2023-10-09T07:00:00.000-05:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/aed48dc5-e5d5-45d5-bc72-fb8a17ddafa8/23b42882-03aa-4bfd-8e55-a5ed04e8a2e6.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":57203508,"duration_in_seconds":4761}]},{"id":"a87761c6-f787-4889-9133-f82d263b0dfd","title":"Oppenheimer Invents the Internet (The Dispossessed - Part 2/2)","url":"https://hardcoverhooligans.fireside.fm/ep009-thedispossessedpart2","content_text":"We return to the twin moons of Urras and Anarres to see if capitalism and ownership have poisoned our interpersonal and societal relationships (spoiler alert: yes). \n\nBut there’s still kind of a happy ending??? Based. 10/10. \n\nContent Warning: Discussion of sexual assault\n\nThe Dispossessed\nBy Ursula K. Le Guin\nPublished in 1974 by Harper and Row.\nWinner of the Hugo Award, the Nebula Award, and the National Book Award\n\n*Spoilers: *\nAll of The Dispossessed\n\nLinks:\nSummary and analysis of The Dispossessed\n\nWikipedia page for The Dispossessed (it has cool background info and stuff)\n\nThanks for listening!\nIf you liked the show, please leave us a review! And if you want to contact us with feedback or hate mail, shoot us an email at hardcoverhooligans@gmail.com. ","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eWe return to the twin moons of Urras and Anarres to see if capitalism and ownership have poisoned our interpersonal and societal relationships (spoiler alert: yes). \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBut there’s still kind of a happy ending??? Based. 10/10. \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eContent Warning:\u003c/strong\u003e Discussion of sexual assault\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Dispossessed\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nBy Ursula K. Le Guin\u003cbr\u003e\nPublished in 1974 by Harper and Row.\u003cbr\u003e\nWinner of the Hugo Award, the Nebula Award, and the National Book Award\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e*\u003cem\u003eSpoilers: *\u003c/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nAll of \u003cem\u003eThe Dispossessed\u003c/em\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLinks:\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.litcharts.com/lit/the-dispossessed\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003eSummary and analysis\u003c/a\u003e of \u003cem\u003eThe Dispossessed\u003c/em\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Dispossessed\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003eWikipedia page\u003c/a\u003e for \u003cem\u003eThe Dispossessed\u003c/em\u003e (it has cool background info and stuff)\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThanks for listening!\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nIf you liked the show, please leave us a review! And if you want to contact us with feedback or hate mail, shoot us an email at \u003ca href=\"mailto:hardcoverhooligans@gmail.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehardcoverhooligans@gmail.com\u003c/a\u003e. \u003c/p\u003e","summary":"We return to the twin moons of Urras and Anarres to see if capitalism and ownership have poisoned our interpersonal and societal relationships (spoiler alert: yes). \r\n\r\nBut there’s still kind of a happy ending??? Based. 10/10. ","date_published":"2023-09-25T07:00:00.000-05:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/aed48dc5-e5d5-45d5-bc72-fb8a17ddafa8/a87761c6-f787-4889-9133-f82d263b0dfd.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":53580124,"duration_in_seconds":4460}]},{"id":"2d6434d3-5324-4d96-ae3f-7e719afc159c","title":"Owning Things Is Fake (The Dispossessed - Part 1/2)","url":"https://hardcoverhooligans.fireside.fm/ep008-thedispossessedpart1","content_text":"If you want to have constant thoughts about the horrors of our capitalist and governmental systems, then this book is for you. And if you already do that, well…here’s more of that.\n\nDanylo and Mc read Ursula K. Le Guin’s classic sci-fi book, The Dispossessed, and have to resist the urge to tell everyone they know that money, laws, and owning things is fake actually.\n\nThe Dispossessed\nBy Ursula K. Le Guin\nPublished in 1974 by Harper and Row\nWinner of the Hugo Award, the Nebula Award, and the National Book Award\n\n*Spoilers: *\nChapters 1-6 of The Dispossessed\n\nLinks:\nSummary and analysis of The Dispossessed\n\nWikipedia page for The Dispossessed (it has cool background info and stuff)\n\nThanks for listening!\nIf you liked the show, please leave us a review! \nAnd if you want to contact us, shoot us an email at hardcoverhooligans@gmail.com and/or follow us on social media: @hardcoverhooligans. ","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eIf you want to have constant thoughts about the horrors of our capitalist and governmental systems, then this book is for you. And if you already do that, well…here’s more of that.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDanylo and Mc read Ursula K. Le Guin’s classic sci-fi book, \u003cem\u003eThe Dispossessed\u003c/em\u003e, and have to resist the urge to tell everyone they know that money, laws, and owning things is fake actually.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Dispossessed\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nBy Ursula K. Le Guin\u003cbr\u003e\nPublished in 1974 by Harper and Row\u003cbr\u003e\nWinner of the Hugo Award, the Nebula Award, and the National Book Award\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e*\u003cem\u003eSpoilers: *\u003c/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nChapters 1-6 of \u003cem\u003eThe Dispossessed\u003c/em\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLinks:\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.litcharts.com/lit/the-dispossessed\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003eSummary and analysis of \u003cem\u003eThe Dispossessed\u003c/em\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Dispossessed\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003eWikipedia page for \u003cem\u003eThe Dispossessed\u003c/em\u003e\u003c/a\u003e (it has cool background info and stuff)\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThanks for listening!\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nIf you liked the show, please leave us a review! \u003cbr\u003e\nAnd if you want to contact us, shoot us an email at \u003ca href=\"mailto:hardcoverhooligans@gmail.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehardcoverhooligans@gmail.com\u003c/a\u003e and/or follow us on social media: @hardcoverhooligans. \u003c/p\u003e","summary":"If you want to have constant thoughts about the horrors of our capitalist and governmental systems, then this book is for you. And if you already do that, well…here’s more of that.\r\n\r\nDanylo and Mc read Ursula K. Le Guin’s classic sci-fi book, The Dispossessed, and have to resist the urge to tell everyone they know that money, laws, and owning things is fake actually.","date_published":"2023-09-11T07:00:00.000-05:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/aed48dc5-e5d5-45d5-bc72-fb8a17ddafa8/2d6434d3-5324-4d96-ae3f-7e719afc159c.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":58219315,"duration_in_seconds":4849}]},{"id":"d8593ebc-a963-429a-bfb2-90f54f168fda","title":"Mistborn Is a Christian Allegory (Mistborn - The Hero of Ages - Part 2/2)","url":"https://hardcoverhooligans.fireside.fm/ep007-heroofagespart2","content_text":"Danylo and Mc finally finish the Mistborn Trilogy and crawl out from under the debris of the Sanderlanche™. They give their thoughts on the book and the trilogy as a whole and, oh boy, do they have a lot of thoughts. \n\nThey also “read” the novella Mistborn: A Secret History as a special “treat”. \n\nThe Hero of Ages: Book Three of Mistborn\nBy Brandon Sanderson\nPublished in 2008 by Tor Books. \n\n*Spoilers: *\nMinor Cosmere and Stormlight Archives spoilers (but really who cares)\nAll of Mistborn: A Secret History\nAll of The Hero of Ages\nAll of The Well of Ascension\nAll of Mistborn: The Final Empire\n\nLinks:\nSummary of the whole book\nhttps://coppermind.net/wiki/Summary:The_Hero_of_Ages\n\nSummary of Mistborn: A Secret History\nhttps://coppermind.net/wiki/Summary:Mistborn:_Secret_History\n\nReading every Mistborn book is like...\nhttps://giphy.com/gifs/crash-truck-TfUFeB7B5ltKw\n\nZane image\nhttps://coppermind.net/wiki/Zane_Venture\n\nHoarding rugs\nhttps://www.reddit.com/r/bookscirclejerk/comments/121t525/sanderson_is_in_the_media_now_we_feast/\n\nRoger Ebert quote about fans and fandom\nhttps://www.goodreads.com/quotes/1192222-a-lot-of-fans-are-basically-fans-of-fandom-itself\n\nBrandon Sanderon’s Magic: The Gathering cards (it’s like the third image down in the article)\nhttps://www.wired.com/story/brandon-sanderson-is-your-god/\n\nThe Greatest/Meanest/Weirdest article of all time\nhttps://www.wired.com/story/brandon-sanderson-is-your-god/\n\nThanks for listening!\nIf you liked the show, please leave us a review! And if you want to contact us, shoot us an email at hardcoverhooligans@gmail.com. ","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eDanylo and Mc finally finish the Mistborn Trilogy and crawl out from under the debris of the Sanderlanche™. They give their thoughts on the book and the trilogy as a whole and, oh boy, do they have a lot of thoughts. \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThey also “read” the novella \u003cem\u003eMistborn: A Secret History\u003c/em\u003e as a special “treat”. \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Hero of Ages: Book Three of Mistborn\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nBy Brandon Sanderson\u003cbr\u003e\nPublished in 2008 by Tor Books. \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e*\u003cem\u003eSpoilers: *\u003c/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nMinor Cosmere and Stormlight Archives spoilers (but really who cares)\u003cbr\u003e\nAll of \u003cem\u003eMistborn: A Secret History\u003c/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nAll of \u003cem\u003eThe Hero of Ages\u003c/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nAll of \u003cem\u003eThe Well of Ascension\u003c/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nAll of \u003cem\u003eMistborn: The Final Empire\u003c/em\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLinks:\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nSummary of the whole book\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://coppermind.net/wiki/Summary:The_Hero_of_Ages\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://coppermind.net/wiki/Summary:The_Hero_of_Ages\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSummary of \u003cem\u003eMistborn: A Secret History\u003c/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://coppermind.net/wiki/Summary:Mistborn:_Secret_History\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://coppermind.net/wiki/Summary:Mistborn:_Secret_History\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReading every Mistborn book is like...\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://giphy.com/gifs/crash-truck-TfUFeB7B5ltKw\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://giphy.com/gifs/crash-truck-TfUFeB7B5ltKw\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eZane image\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://coppermind.net/wiki/Zane_Venture\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://coppermind.net/wiki/Zane_Venture\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHoarding rugs\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.reddit.com/r/bookscirclejerk/comments/121t525/sanderson_is_in_the_media_now_we_feast/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.reddit.com/r/bookscirclejerk/comments/121t525/sanderson_is_in_the_media_now_we_feast/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRoger Ebert quote about fans and fandom\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.goodreads.com/quotes/1192222-a-lot-of-fans-are-basically-fans-of-fandom-itself\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.goodreads.com/quotes/1192222-a-lot-of-fans-are-basically-fans-of-fandom-itself\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBrandon Sanderon’s Magic: The Gathering cards (it’s like the third image down in the article)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.wired.com/story/brandon-sanderson-is-your-god/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.wired.com/story/brandon-sanderson-is-your-god/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Greatest/Meanest/Weirdest article of all time\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.wired.com/story/brandon-sanderson-is-your-god/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.wired.com/story/brandon-sanderson-is-your-god/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThanks for listening!\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nIf you liked the show, please leave us a review! And if you want to contact us, shoot us an email at \u003ca href=\"mailto:hardcoverhooligans@gmail.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehardcoverhooligans@gmail.com\u003c/a\u003e. \u003c/p\u003e","summary":"Danylo and Mc finally finish the Mistborn Trilogy and crawl out from under the debris of the Sanderlanche™. They give their thoughts on the book and the trilogy as a whole and, oh boy, do they have a lot of thoughts. \r\n\r\nThey also “read” the novella Mistborn: A Secret History as a special “treat”. ","date_published":"2023-08-28T07:00:00.000-05:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/aed48dc5-e5d5-45d5-bc72-fb8a17ddafa8/d8593ebc-a963-429a-bfb2-90f54f168fda.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":80401440,"duration_in_seconds":6697}]},{"id":"27936249-6879-418c-880d-57e0db2294b4","title":"Rearranging Deck Chairs on the Titanic (Mistborn - The Hero of Ages - Part 1/2)","url":"https://hardcoverhooligans.fireside.fm/ep006-heroofagespart1","content_text":"Danylo and Mc are almost at the end of a fantasy trilogy and still nothing important is happening. Your Favorite Mistborn Characters™ do nothing but walk from place to place, gather information, and sit around. Isn’t the world supposed to be ending?\n\nThe Hero of Ages: Book Three of Mistborn\nBy Brandon Sanderson\nPublished in 2008 by Tor Books. \n\n*Spoilers: *\nParts 1-3 of The Hero of Ages\nAll of The Well of Ascension\nAll of Mistborn: The Final Empire\n\nLinks:\nChapter-by-chapter summary of the whole book\n\nThanks for listening!\nIf you liked the show, please leave us a review! And if you want to contact us, shoot us an email at hardcoverhooligans@gmail.com. ","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eDanylo and Mc are almost at the end of a fantasy trilogy and still nothing important is happening. Your Favorite Mistborn Characters™ do nothing but walk from place to place, gather information, and sit around. Isn’t the world supposed to be ending?\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Hero of Ages: Book Three of Mistborn\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nBy Brandon Sanderson\u003cbr\u003e\nPublished in 2008 by Tor Books. \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e*\u003cem\u003eSpoilers: *\u003c/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nParts 1-3 of \u003cem\u003eThe Hero of Ages\u003c/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nAll of \u003cem\u003eThe Well of Ascension\u003c/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nAll of \u003cem\u003eMistborn: The Final Empire\u003c/em\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLinks:\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://coppermind.net/wiki/Summary:The_Hero_of_Ages\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003eChapter-by-chapter summary of the whole book\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThanks for listening!\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nIf you liked the show, please leave us a review! And if you want to contact us, shoot us an email at \u003ca href=\"mailto:hardcoverhooligans@gmail.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehardcoverhooligans@gmail.com\u003c/a\u003e. \u003c/p\u003e","summary":"Danylo and Mc are almost at the end of a fantasy trilogy and still nothing important is happening. Your Favorite Mistborn Characters™ do nothing but walk from place to place, gather information, and sit around. Isn’t the world supposed to be ending?","date_published":"2023-08-14T07:00:00.000-05:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/aed48dc5-e5d5-45d5-bc72-fb8a17ddafa8/27936249-6879-418c-880d-57e0db2294b4.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":75450553,"duration_in_seconds":6280}]},{"id":"d157c1bc-6ffa-4a6e-af8b-1f9da2620797","title":"Punching Even More Dogs (Mistborn - The Well of Ascension - Part 2/2)","url":"https://hardcoverhooligans.fireside.fm/ep005-wellofascensionpart2","content_text":"Danylo and Mc lose their minds a little bit in this episode. They vent about how insane Brandon Sanderson’s writing choices are, and how his Mormonism seems to seep into every aspect of his writing. \nWe’re sorry it’s so long. We hope it makes sense.  \n\nThe Well of Ascension: Book Two of Mistborn\nBy Brandon Sanderson\nPublished in 2007 by Tor Books. \n\n*Spoilers: *\nAll of The Well of Ascension\nAll of Mistborn: The Final Empire\n\nLinks:\nChapter-by-chapter summary of the whole book\n\nBrandon Sanderson Is Your God | Wired \n\nBrandon Sanderson Reddit AMA | Response to LGBTQ question\n\nLDS Living Brandon Sanderson Article\n\nSanderson’s Response to the Wired Article\n\nThanks for listening!\nIf you liked the show, please leave us a review! And if you want to contact us, shoot us an email at hardcoverhooligans@gmail.com. ","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eDanylo and Mc lose their minds a little bit in this episode. They vent about how insane Brandon Sanderson’s writing choices are, and how his Mormonism seems to seep into every aspect of his writing. \u003cbr\u003e\nWe’re sorry it’s so long. We hope it makes sense.  \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Well of Ascension: Book Two of Mistborn\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nBy Brandon Sanderson\u003cbr\u003e\nPublished in 2007 by Tor Books. \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e*\u003cem\u003eSpoilers: *\u003c/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nAll of The Well of Ascension\u003cbr\u003e\nAll of Mistborn: The Final Empire\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLinks:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://coppermind.net/wiki/Summary:The_Well_of_Ascension\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003eChapter-by-chapter summary of the whole book\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://www.wired.com/story/brandon-sanderson-is-your-god/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003eBrandon Sanderson Is Your God | Wired\u003c/a\u003e \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://www.reddit.com/r/books/comments/vtua7m/comment/ifa50ab/?utm_source=share\u0026utm_medium=web2x\u0026context=3\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003eBrandon Sanderson Reddit AMA | Response to LGBTQ question\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://www.ldsliving.com/the-way-of-the-cosmere-king-how-brandon-sanderson-rose-to-the-top-of-the-fantasy-world/s/11106\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003eLDS Living Brandon Sanderson Article\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://www.reddit.com/r/brandonsanderson/comments/1200dzk/on_the_wired_article/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003eSanderson’s Response to the Wired Article\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThanks for listening!\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nIf you liked the show, please leave us a review! And if you want to contact us, shoot us an email at \u003ca href=\"mailto:hardcoverhooligans@gmail.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehardcoverhooligans@gmail.com\u003c/a\u003e. \u003c/p\u003e","summary":"Danylo and Mc lose their minds a little bit in this episode. They vent about how insane Brandon Sanderson’s writing choices are, and how his Mormonism seems to seep into every aspect of his writing. \r\nWe’re sorry it’s so long. We hope it makes sense.  ","date_published":"2023-07-31T06:00:00.000-05:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/aed48dc5-e5d5-45d5-bc72-fb8a17ddafa8/d157c1bc-6ffa-4a6e-af8b-1f9da2620797.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":84129152,"duration_in_seconds":7005}]},{"id":"dfc8789e-2693-4339-8c70-e2f162266cb7","title":"Punching the Dog (Mistborn - The Well of Ascension - Part 1/2)","url":"https://hardcoverhooligans.fireside.fm/ep004-wellofascensionpart1","content_text":"Mc and Danylo start the second book in the Mistborn Trilogy. They finally feel like they’re reading a real book, except for the part when our hero inexplicably punches a dog in the head. And then it starts unraveling from there…\n\nThe Well of Ascension: Book Two of Mistborn\nBy Brandon Sanderson\nPublished in 2007 by Tor Books. \n\n*Spoilers: *\nParts 1-3 of The Well of Ascension\nAll of Mistborn: The Final Empire\n\nLinks:\nChapter-by-chapter summary of the whole book\n\nThanks for listening!\nIf you liked the show, please leave us a review! And if you want to contact us, shoot us an email at hardcoverhooligans@gmail.com. ","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eMc and Danylo start the second book in the Mistborn Trilogy. They finally feel like they’re reading a real book, except for the part when our hero inexplicably punches a dog in the head. And then it starts unraveling from there…\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Well of Ascension: Book Two of Mistborn\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nBy Brandon Sanderson\u003cbr\u003e\nPublished in 2007 by Tor Books. \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e*\u003cem\u003eSpoilers: *\u003c/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nParts 1-3 of \u003cem\u003eThe Well of Ascension\u003c/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nAll of \u003cem\u003eMistborn: The Final Empire\u003c/em\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLinks:\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://coppermind.net/wiki/Summary:The_Well_of_Ascension\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003eChapter-by-chapter summary of the whole book\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThanks for listening!\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nIf you liked the show, please leave us a review! And if you want to contact us, shoot us an email at \u003ca href=\"mailto:hardcoverhooligans@gmail.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehardcoverhooligans@gmail.com\u003c/a\u003e. \u003c/p\u003e","summary":"Mc and Danylo start the second book in the Mistborn Trilogy. They finally feel like they’re reading a real book, except for the part when our hero inexplicably punches a dog in the head. And then it starts unraveling from there…","date_published":"2023-07-17T21:00:00.000-05:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/aed48dc5-e5d5-45d5-bc72-fb8a17ddafa8/dfc8789e-2693-4339-8c70-e2f162266cb7.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":83494525,"duration_in_seconds":6955}]},{"id":"c7ebf730-cbed-4ffb-a110-2195bfd3410b","title":"This Book is Like Waiting for a Train to Arrive (Mistborn - The Final Empire - Part 3/3)","url":"https://hardcoverhooligans.fireside.fm/ep003-mistbornpart3","content_text":"Danylo and Mc finish their read-through of Mistborn. They discuss its flaws, its weirdness, and what, if anything, this book is actually about. Hint: it’s not just cool metal magic. \n\nMistborn: The Final Empire\nBy Brandon Sanderson\nPublished in 2006 by Tor Books. \n\n*Spoilers: *\nAll of Mistborn: The Final Empire\n\nLinks:\nChapter-By-Chapter Summary of the whole book: https://coppermind.net/wiki/Summary:Mistborn:_The_Final_Empire\n\nLord Ruler fan art\n\nThanks for listening!\nIf you liked the show, please leave us a review! And if you want to contact us, shoot us an email at hardcoverhooligans@gmail.com. ","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eDanylo and Mc finish their read-through of Mistborn. They discuss its flaws, its weirdness, and what, if anything, this book is actually about. Hint: it’s not just cool metal magic. \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMistborn: The Final Empire\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nBy Brandon Sanderson\u003cbr\u003e\nPublished in 2006 by Tor Books. \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e*\u003cem\u003eSpoilers: *\u003c/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nAll of \u003cem\u003eMistborn: The Final Empire\u003c/em\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLinks:\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nChapter-By-Chapter Summary of the whole book: \u003ca href=\"https://coppermind.net/wiki/Summary:Mistborn:_The_Final_Empire\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://coppermind.net/wiki/Summary:Mistborn:_The_Final_Empire\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://www.google.com/search?q=mistborn+lord+ruler\u0026tbm=isch\u0026ved=2ahUKEwiRkq3Gs8__AhX7JN4AHam2DB8Q2-cCegQIABAA\u0026oq=mistborn+lord+ruler\u0026gs_lcp=CgNpbWcQAzIECCMQJzIFCAAQgAQyBggAEAUQHjIGCAAQBRAeMgYIABAFEB4yBggAEAgQHjIGCAAQCBAeMgYIABAIEB4yBggAEAgQHjIHCAAQGBCABDoNCAAQigUQsQMQgwEQQzoICAAQgAQQsQM6CwgAEIAEELEDEIMBOgcIABCKBRBDOggIABCxAxCDAToKCAAQigUQsQMQQzoECAAQA1CcCljRH2DEIGgAcAB4AIABQYgB5AiSAQIyMJgBAKABAaoBC2d3cy13aXotaW1nwAEB\u0026sclient=img\u0026ei=JlOQZJHnMvvJ-LYPqe2y-AE\u0026bih=977\u0026biw=1920\u0026hl=en\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003eLord Ruler fan art\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThanks for listening!\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nIf you liked the show, please leave us a review! And if you want to contact us, shoot us an email at \u003ca href=\"mailto:hardcoverhooligans@gmail.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehardcoverhooligans@gmail.com\u003c/a\u003e. \u003c/p\u003e","summary":"Danylo and Mc finish their read-through of Mistborn. They discuss its flaws, its weirdness, and what, if anything, this book is actually about. Hint: it’s not just cool metal magic. ","date_published":"2023-07-03T07:00:00.000-05:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/aed48dc5-e5d5-45d5-bc72-fb8a17ddafa8/c7ebf730-cbed-4ffb-a110-2195bfd3410b.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":64757805,"duration_in_seconds":5394}]},{"id":"43a2b93e-e241-4bfb-8a3c-b527c3de9dcb","title":"A Tutorial for a Videogame You Never Play (Mistborn - The Final Empire - Part 2/3)","url":"https://hardcoverhooligans.fireside.fm/ep002-mistbornpart2","content_text":"Danylo and Mc continue their read-through of Mistborn. Mc finds most of the characters grating. Danylo starts to regret the decision to re-read a book he initially liked. They both ponder why people love this book so much. \n\nMistborn: The Final Empire\nBy Brandon Sanderson\nPublished in 2006 by Tor Books. \n\n*Spoilers: *\nBeginning through Part 3 of Mistborn: The Final Empire\n\nLinks:\nChapter-By-Chapter Summary of the whole book: https://coppermind.net/wiki/Summary:Mistborn:_The_Final_Empire\n\nSteel Inquisitor:\nhttps://coppermind.net/wiki/Steel_Inquisitor\n\nThanks for listening!\nIf you liked the show, please leave us a review! And if you want to contact us, shoot us an email at hardcoverhooligans@gmail.com. ","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eDanylo and Mc continue their read-through of Mistborn. Mc finds most of the characters grating. Danylo starts to regret the decision to re-read a book he initially liked. They both ponder why people love this book so much. \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMistborn: The Final Empire\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nBy Brandon Sanderson\u003cbr\u003e\nPublished in 2006 by Tor Books. \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e*\u003cem\u003eSpoilers: *\u003c/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nBeginning through Part 3 of Mistborn: The Final Empire\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLinks:\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nChapter-By-Chapter Summary of the whole book: \u003ca href=\"https://coppermind.net/wiki/Summary:Mistborn:_The_Final_Empire\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://coppermind.net/wiki/Summary:Mistborn:_The_Final_Empire\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSteel Inquisitor:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://coppermind.net/wiki/Steel_Inquisitor\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://coppermind.net/wiki/Steel_Inquisitor\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThanks for listening!\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nIf you liked the show, please leave us a review! And if you want to contact us, shoot us an email at \u003ca href=\"mailto:hardcoverhooligans@gmail.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehardcoverhooligans@gmail.com\u003c/a\u003e. \u003c/p\u003e","summary":"Danylo and Mc continue their read-through of Mistborn. Mc finds the endless magic tutorials grating. Danylo starts to regret the decision to re-read a book he initially liked. They both ponder why people love this book so much. 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Is it actually a good intro to fantasy? \n\nMistborn: The Final Empire\nBy Brandon Sanderson\nPublished in 2006 by Tor Books. \n\nSpoilers:\nBeginning through Part 2 of Mistborn: The Final Empire\n\nLinks:\nChapter-By-Chapter Summary of the whole book: https://coppermind.net/wiki/Summary:Mistborn:_The_Final_Empire\n\nThanks for listening!\nIf you liked the show, please leave us a review! And if you want to contact us, shoot us an email at hardcoverhooligans@gmail.com. ","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eIn our debut episode, we read a book that’s consistently recommended on the internet for anyone starting in the fantasy genre. Does Mistborn live up to the hype? Is it actually a good intro to fantasy? \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMistborn: The Final Empire\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nBy Brandon Sanderson\u003cbr\u003e\nPublished in 2006 by Tor Books. \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpoilers:\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nBeginning through Part 2 of Mistborn: The Final Empire\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLinks:\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nChapter-By-Chapter Summary of the whole book: \u003ca href=\"https://coppermind.net/wiki/Summary:Mistborn:_The_Final_Empire\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://coppermind.net/wiki/Summary:Mistborn:_The_Final_Empire\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThanks for listening!\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nIf you liked the show, please leave us a review! And if you want to contact us, shoot us an email at \u003ca href=\"mailto:hardcoverhooligans@gmail.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehardcoverhooligans@gmail.com\u003c/a\u003e. \u003c/p\u003e","summary":"In our debut episode, we read a book that’s consistently recommended on the internet for anyone starting in the fantasy genre: Mistborn, by Brandon Sanderson. ","date_published":"2023-07-03T06:00:00.000-05:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/aed48dc5-e5d5-45d5-bc72-fb8a17ddafa8/55651332-26d0-405d-a923-76f31af3473f.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":56750454,"duration_in_seconds":4727}]}]}