The Brandon Sanderson Podcast made by 17th Shard, the biggest Brandon Sanderson nerds. Come here for all your cosmere, Stormlight Archive, and Mistborn discussi...
The previous record for our longest episode ever was very short-lived, with even more reactions to Wind and Truth trumping the first Shardcast on this book by almost 40 minutes! Join in as we discuss the fifth Stormlight book.
This episode we have Evgeni (Argent), Alyx (Feather), Shannon (Grey), Marvin (Paleo), and Ene (AonEne).
Chapters:
00:00:00 Introductions
00:03:50 Spoiler-free Thoughts
00:12:15 Contest of Champions
00:36:26 Outcome of the Contest
00:45:10 Retribution
00:56:07 The True Desolation
01:10:01 Herald Kaladin
01:21:15 Syl and Kaladin
01:38:04 Chana
01:48:17 Adolin
02:11:43 Dalinar & Navani
02:41:32 Kaladin & Szeth
02:59:01 TW: Suicide
03:09:08 Flute Scene
03:17:58 Renarin & Rlain
03:29:57 Shallan
03:42:55 Jasnah
04:04:28 Sigzil & Venli
04:12:47 Interludes
04:25:13 Lightning Round
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4:34:06
State of the Sanderson 2024 and Nexus Thoughts
We're doing a Shardcast Live for State of the Sanderson 2024, which theoretically be out tomorrow, December 19th. We'll also blab about our thoughts on Dragonsteel Nexus!
On this episode, we have Eric (Chaos), Ian (Weiry), Evgeni (Argent), Ene (AonEne), and Bonnie (Cosmeregirl)!
State of the Sanderson 2024 blog post: https://www.brandonsanderson.com/blogs/blog/state-of-the-sanderson-2024
Worldhopper ball photos: https://www.dragonsteelbooks.com/pages/worldhopper-ball-2024-gallery
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2:28:13
Wind and Truth Reactions 1
The fifth Stormlight book, Wind and Truth, is out, and in this episode we talk about it in full! So warning, many spoilers abound here! Also, this is by far our longest episode ever, at just under FOUR HOURS long. Strap in, everyone.
This episode we have Eric (Chaos), Ian (Weiry), David (Windrunner), Jessie (Lady Lameness), Veronica (Cheyenne Sedai), and Will (#1 Taln Fan).
Thumbnail is the Battar endpage in Wind and Truth, by the amazing Miranda Meeks: https://coppermind.net/wiki/File:Battar_Endsheet.jpeg
0:00:00 Introductions
0:02:08 Initial Thoughts
0:17:26 Decompressing About The Ending
0:46:02 (Positive Comments) Adolin
1:15:29 Renarin and Rlain
1:24:08 Dalinar and Navani
1:47:02 Some Shallan stuff
1:55:12 (Start of Complaining) Shinovar Plotline
2:23:18 Jasnah
2:39:57 Sigzil and Venli
2:57:48 Ba-Ado-Mishram
3:09:35 Shallan's Pregnancy
3:16:49 (Other Stuff) Fourth Moon
3:24:58 Kharbranth
3:34:30 Shard Stuff!
3:39:13 Wrap-up Thoughts
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3:53:24
Rhythm of War: Cosmere Implications | SpanReads
It's the FINAL episode of our Stormlight SpanReads series, on the eve of Wind and Truth! Today we discuss the cosmere implications in Rhythm of War!
This episode we have Ian (Weiry), Joshua (Jofwu), and Ben (Overlord Jebus).
Kelsier All Along Short: https://www.youtube.com/shorts/VzhENXbvlpE
We're doing a series of Stormlight recap articles on our site, updated through Rhythm of War: https://www.17thshard.com/news/features/stormlight-archive-recap-world-and-history-r1056/
For a deep refresher of the book, check out the Coppermind's summary of Rhythm of War: https://coppermind.net/wiki/Summary:Rhythm_of_War
Thumbnail is the 2020 Bulgarian cover, by Yasen Stoilov: https://coppermind.net/wiki/File:ROW_BG_cover_art.jpg
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27:00
Wind and Truth Part Two
It's the last bit of Shardcast content before Wind and Truth, and also some of the last bit of Wind and Truth previews before the book comes out! Let's talk about Day Two, shall we? (This podcast does not contain any info on interludes after Day Two, because those aren't out yet).
Today we have Ala--what a traitor--aka Rasarr, Veronica (Cheyenne Sedai), and some new blood with Adim (AAKS) and Will (#1 Taln Fan)!
Our next episode will be Wind and Truth Reactions 1, coming about a week after release! See you on the other side.
Sample chapters: https://reactormag.com/columns/wind-and-truth/
Szeth flashback readings episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ewabzULufdE&t
Day One podcast: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=69HLlf4nNZY
0:00:00 Introductions
0:02:15 Day Two Overall Thoughts
0:05:25 Interludes
0:12:33 Summaries
0:29:54 The Loophole
0:36:58 Shallan
0:47:32 Gavinor & Spiritual Realm Shenanigans
0:57:16 Renarin & Rlain, Visions
1:17:46 Lift
1:22:42 Adolin
1:28:46 Dalinar
1:40:50 Kaladin and Szeth
1:56:23 Epigraphs
2:03:13 Wrapping Up, Predictions
2:12:19 Who's That Cosmere Character
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For discussion, theories, games, and news, come to https://www.17thshard.com
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Want to learn more about the cosmere and more? The Coppermind Wiki is where it's at: https://coppermind.net
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Subscribe to Shardcast: http://feeds.soundcloud.com/users/soundcloud:users:102123174/sounds.rss
Send your Who's That Cosmere Characters to [email protected]
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