Hardcover Hooligans
Two comedians read popular fantasy, sci-fi, and horror books.
Displaying Episode 21 - 30 of 50 in total of Hardcover Hooligans with the tag “criticism”.
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I Am Legend
July 29th, 2024 | 1 hr 2 mins
book, book podcast, books, booktok, comedy, criticism, discussion, geek, horror, review, vampire
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.
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The Three Body Problem - Part 2
July 15th, 2024 | 47 mins 44 secs
book, book podcast, books, booktok, comedy, criticism, discussion, geek, review, sci fi, the three body problem
We finish the Three Body Problem! Turns out, it's just fine. Juuuuuuust fine.
Danylo is right about everything, big boat attack, aliens are revealed -

The Three Body Problem - Part 1
July 1st, 2024 | 1 hr 15 mins
book, book podcast, books, booktok, comedy, criticism, discussion, geek, review, sci fi, the three body problem
Danylo and Mc venture into the world of science fiction. Who knows what's going on in 2006??
Secret military base, browser-based MMO, mysterious clocks! -

Fourth Wing - Part 2
June 17th, 2024 | 1 hr 16 mins
book, book podcast, books, booktok, comedy, criticism, discussion, fantasy, fourth wing, geek, review
Mc has finished Fourth Wing and he has some thoughts! And they are good! (mostly)
Spicy booktok content, dragon magic, and secrets are revealed. -

Fourth Wing - Part 1
June 3rd, 2024 | 1 hr 9 mins
book, book podcast, books, booktok, comedy, criticism, discussion, fantasy, fourth wing, geek, review
Mc is reading Fourth Wing and he has a lot to say, surprisingly not all of it is positive!
Love at first sight, terrible writing, and an innate urge to walk across an 18-inch balance beam. -

A Court of Thorns and Roses - Part 2
May 20th, 2024 | 1 hr 24 mins
acotar, book, book podcast, books, booktok, comedy, criticism, discussion, fantasy, geek, review
Danylo finishes telling Mc all about A Court of Thorns and Roses.
Another fantasy riddle game, fantasy creatures falling in love, an 'exciting cliffhanger'. -

A Court Of Thorns and Roses - Part 1
May 6th, 2024 | 1 hr 26 mins
acotar, book, book podcast, books, booktok, comedy, criticism, discussion, fantasy, geek, review
In the most unlucky move of all time, Danylo has been reading A Court of Thorns and Roses!
Everything sucks, why are we doing this, are you even enjoying anymore? -

The Silmarillion - Part 3
April 22nd, 2024 | 1 hr 30 mins
book, book podcast, books, booktok, comedy, criticism, discussion, fantasy, geek, review, tolkien, tolkienfans
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. -

The Silmarillion - Part 2
April 8th, 2024 | 1 hr 19 mins
book, book podcast, books, booktok, comedy, criticism, discussion, fantasy, geek, review, tolkien, tolkienfans
The tragic saga of the Silmarils continues with a talking dog, Sauron doing a Battle of the Bands, and the coolest heist ever.
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Dune Part 2 Movie vs. Book
March 25th, 2024 | 1 hr 5 mins
book, book podcast, books, booktok, comedy, criticism, discussion, geek, review, sci-fi
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.