Hardcover Hooligans
Two comedians read popular fantasy, sci-fi, and horror books.
We found 10 episodes of Hardcover Hooligans with the tag “booktok”.
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The Sequel Is Better…Kinda (Dune Messiah)
November 6th, 2023 | 1 hr 5 mins
book, book podcast, books, booktok, comedy, criticism, discussion, geek, review, sci-fi
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.
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It Hasn't Aged...Horribly (Dune - Part 2/2)
October 23rd, 2023 | 1 hr 15 mins
book, book podcast, books, booktok, comedy, criticism, discussion, geek, review, sci-fi
The sweeping, epic adventure story of Paul “Muad’Dib” Atreides just suddenly kinda…ends. And he wins. And beats everyone. And becomes emperor. Okay.
Danylo 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. -
Into the Dune-iverse (Dune - Part 1/2)
October 9th, 2023 | 1 hr 19 mins
book, book podcast, books, booktok, comedy, criticism, discussion, geek, review, sci-fi
Kwisatz Haderach. Bene Gesserit. Fremen. Melange. Muad’Dib. The C.H.O.A.M. Company.
What do these goofy words even mean? Find out on this week’s episode.
Hint: they’re all things in the novel Dune, by Frank Herbert. -
Oppenheimer Invents the Internet (The Dispossessed - Part 2/2)
September 25th, 2023 | 1 hr 14 mins
book, book podcast, books, booktok, comedy, criticism, discussion, geek, review, sci-fi
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).
But there’s still kind of a happy ending??? Based. 10/10.