Thank the Light: The Wheel of Time Podcast

• S4 Ep7: The Wheel of Time: Season 3 Premiere - First Impressions and Predictions

  https://www.youtube.com/@whatsoundsawesome/streams⁠ In this episode, we dive headfirst into the exhilarating Season Three premiere of "The Wheel of Time." Join Desmond and Fatty as they share their immediate reactions and insights following the much-anticipated release. With a mix of excitement and humor, our hosts discuss the implications of the first episode, the pacing of the narrative, and how the show adapts beloved elements from Robert Jordan's epic saga. As they explore the intricacies of character development, the impact of editing choices, and the thrilling action sequences, they also touch on the importance of audience engagement and the potential for future seasons. What did they think of the cold open? How does it compare to the books? And what secrets are still hidden in the shadows? Tune in for a lively discussion filled with theories, predictions, and the camaraderie that makes this podcast a must-listen for all fans of "The Wheel of Time." Get ready to immerse yourself in a world of excitement as we embark on this journey together! (00:00) The Wheel of Time podcast premieres Thursday with three episodes (03:16) : I think there's enough stuff in episode one (07:15) Why did Matt leave Wheel of Time? It's gotta be legal (10:51) I think they cut out the gore in this one. I think it's a little bit longer (13:36) The interpersonal relationships that took place while they were trapped on a boat are huge (15:17) : It's worth the watch, dude. If you haven't seen it, (18:30) : The end title Song is dumb. It's just a really dumb song (21:04) I didn't realize how much effort they were putting into finding unique locations (23:50) It seems like Wheel of Time keeps the actors in most of the episodes (26:40) From the cold open, Atlanta's reaction to her war is disturbing (29:24) Light the Wheel of Time podcast airs Thursday night at 8pm Pacific Show notes created by https://headliner.app

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• S4 Ep6: The Wheel of Time: Season 3 Predictions

  Join us LIVE! Thursday Night 8pm (PST) https://www.youtube.com/@whatsoundsawesome/streams #BillyZaneAsAsmodean Send Questions, Comments, and Recommendations to [email protected]  Please Like, Subscribe, and tell a friend about Thank The Light! Find us on:  Twitter @ParchedAielman  Facebook @Thank The Light: The Wheel Of TIme Podcast  Instagram @parchedaielman   More FREE Podcasts at whatsoundsawesome.com/ or wherever you find fine, free podcasts www.youtube.com/@wotfanedit Twitter twitter.com/wotfanedit Reddit reddit.com/u/wotfanedit In this episode, our hosts dive headfirst into the whirlwind of excitement surrounding the upcoming Season Three of "The Wheel of Time." With the world premiere just around the corner, they explore the buzz generated by teasers, trailers, and interviews, while playfully critiquing the marketing strategies employed by the show. As they dissect the intricacies of the narrative and character arcs, our hosts engage in spirited debates about the editing choices made in previous seasons and their implications for the story ahead. Expect plenty of laughter, insights, and a dash of speculation as they navigate the tangled web of plotlines and predictions, all while sharing their love for Robert Jordan's epic saga. Join us for an engaging and entertaining conversation that sets the stage for the much-anticipated return of Rand and his companions! (00:00) Super psyched, Sedai and wolf brothers unite! (03:31) The marketing campaign—or lack thereof—has been a hot topic (07:59) Sneak peeks and trailers: What do they really mean? (12:47) Speculating on the impact of editing choices from previous seasons (18:26) The importance of character arcs in the storytelling (24:20) Predictions and hopes for the upcoming episodes (31:14) A lively discussion on the intricacies of the plot and character dynamics (39:50) The significance of the cold open and its implications (44:19) Predictions for the season finale and beyond (51:33) A look into the fan edits and their impact on the viewing experience (57:58) The importance of teamwork and character relationships (01:01:50) Final thoughts as we gear up for the premiere Show notes created by https://headliner.app

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• S4 Ep5: Wheel of Time: Season 2 - Fan Edit - Part 2 with @wotfanedit

  www.youtube.com/@wotfanedit twitter.com/wotfanedit reddit.com/u/wotfanedit In this episode, we dive deep into the intricacies of the fan edit of Season Two of "The Wheel of Time," as our hosts engage in a lively discussion filled with insights, critiques, and a touch of humor. With the excitement of the upcoming Season Three on the horizon, they explore the challenges of adapting the source material and the creative decisions made by the editor. From the pacing of the narrative to the character arcs, our hosts dissect the strengths and weaknesses of the show while sharing their thoughts on how the fan edit enhances the viewing experience. Join us for a spirited conversation that touches on everything from the nuances of character development to the impact of editing choices, as we prepare for the return of Rand and his companions. Don’t miss this chance to hear theories, predictions, and a shared love for Robert Jordan's epic saga as we gear up for what’s next in the world of "The Wheel of Time!" (00:00) You're either gonna be completely lame or in absolute rare form (00:37) We have two people watching. Okay, so I got to start just because I don't (00:51) Rand: I'm curious about season two's editing compared to first season (04:59) Every episode has three beats per storyline, right? So every character goes through (10:30) I think it was infinitely harder to cut extraneous stuff on this show (12:47) You could do three 90 minute movies per season. And I don't know how you would do it (14:47) How much did you cut down if any? Because I'm what (18:26) I thought those two answers were goingna intersect. They're not gonna. Sorry. So I totally threw us off track (18:47) I noticed discontinuities in some of the dream sequences in season two (20:56) The Amazon version has none of the men in the movie (24:20) Do you think anything related to season two will have a bearing on season three (26:59) How much did you cut down the Lowain Morain uh land storyline (31:24) You cut out a lot in between of Morain going to her sister (34:50) I feel like the nephew is gonna come back, though. No, I mean, he's in jail (38:37) Have you watched any of the interviews? Like, if you not. No, I haven't. I've watched the opening 11 minutes (39:50) The Amazon worldwide premiere of Game of Thrones is scheduled for next week (44:19) There's too much dialogue in Wheel of Time TV show, Jeremy says (47:23) In both seasons you only used one cold open at all (51:33) Put them in a place that don't make sense. Right? You just. What makes the most sense? What's the best place to continue (53:46) Jeremy Brand: Season two is a much better edit than season one (57:58) Every Wheel of Time episode needs three beats per arc, Donald says (01:01:50) You have $10 million worth of writers and producers and historians (01:02:06) Speed round because we're getting close to the end of this episode (01:02:28) All the other battles in the entire two seasons are very badly edited (01:06:31) I have not seen magic like that done on screen (01:08:39) Did you cut anything out of that? I feel like it was all the o. (01:09:17) In the movie there is no scene where Matt goes to see Min (01:11:30) You cut down all of parents in Captain America's Shield moments (01:13:52) One of the big themes of the season is the importance of teamwork (01:15:35) How do you feel about Elaine healing Rand? I feel like it's unrealistic (01:17:14) Joe: Lauren nailed his predictions on the Cold open (01:20:39) There's one very subtle thing that you won't have noticed on the show (01:25:37) I just wanted to listen through my speakers. I just want you to know that I was still listening (01:25:58) Landf fear appears to be afraid of Moyen (01:28:35) Next week we are going to be live, 8pm Pacific Standard Time (01:31:14) AI has made six major predictions for season three Show notes created by https://headliner.app

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• S4 Ep4: Wheel of Time: Season 2 - Fan Edit - Part 1 with @wotfanedit

  www.youtube.com/@wotfanedit Twitter twitter.com/wotfanedit Reddit reddit.com/u/wotfanedit     In this episode, the excitement is palpable as our hosts reunite for a lively conversation about the upcoming season three of "The Wheel of Time." With the return of a familiar face, they dive into a range of topics, from the recent developments in the fan edits to the intricacies of character arcs and plot points. The camaraderie shines through as they share laughs, engage in playful banter, and express their thoughts on the show's direction and production quality. As they dissect the nuances of the edits, the hosts reflect on the storytelling choices made in seasons one and two, questioning the effectiveness of certain plotlines while celebrating the moments that resonate. They also touch upon the anticipation surrounding the trailer and what it means for the future of the series. Join us for a fun-filled episode packed with insights, predictions, and the infectious energy that makes this podcast a must-listen for every Wheel of Time fan. Get ready to immerse yourself in a world of theories, laughter, and a shared passion for Robert Jordan's epic saga! (00:00) I'm excited to be back on Wheel of Time. I am. I'm very excited (03:31) The season one fan edit is so amazing. But season two was a lot tougher (05:53) I have some questions about season two because I haven't watched it yet (06:22) Apparently that is the cold open as is (08:27) Would you go back and reedit, uh, season one or would you put your own flashback (11:34) WompRat made 75% of a fan edit of season two (15:07) You have the Dark Friend Social from the books and in the TV show (16:51) What is the cold open that's really going to make you sit up (19:30) I think the biggest problem is just the regularity. Do you guys know the difference between (22:49) Did you cut out the Moraine channeling in the bath completely (23:14) The weakest storyline by far is the la and Moraine angst (27:07) Number one, the whole politics angle, um, with Morain sister and Karian (29:56) You cut out Rand's, ah. Attack in the alleyway. Not necessary to do (32:17) So in the show, there's the cold open of episode two, right (33:52) I feel like the way you cut it together made it more of a wolf brother moment (35:28) The way I find to edit is to start with an absolute butcher's knife (38:34) I need to actually program some keyboard shortcuts (39:49) This is a brilliant way for us to talk about the show (40:24) In the first season, they keep saying one of you is the dragon (42:54) : I don't really have any expectations for this season (44:37) he's excited to have Homy from Dubai on his podcast (47:07) I'm going toa drag him on for the prediction at least (49:59) How are you generally feeling about the show, season three (54:18) I'm hoping this season is going to be show don't tell (55:13) I'm not a fan of how Landfear got out of there (57:59) The pattern needs Nyneve to be there for the last battle, right (59:01) Next week, we'll dissect the edit for Wheel of Time finale (01:02:25) I am a bestpiece, you know, I do it for me Show notes created by https://headliner.app

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• S4 Ep3: Wheel of Time: Season 1 - Fan Edit - Part 2

  In this episode, we kick off with a lively discussion as our hosts navigate the icy terrain of Spokane, sharing their thoughts on the recent NFL games and the hilarity of sports commentary. As temperatures drop, so do the puns, with our hosts humorously debating the merits of various teams and players, including a deep dive into the Raiders' tumultuous history.  The conversation then shifts gears as they gear up for the upcoming season of "The Wheel of Time." With speculation about the fan edits and potential plot points, our hosts express their excitement and trepidation about what lies ahead. They also discuss their anticipation for the editor's upcoming appearances on the podcast, teasing a collaborative exploration of the fan edits and predictions for season three. Join us for a blend of sports banter, nostalgic reflections, and insightful analyses of the beloved series, as we prepare for the next chapter of Rand's journey. Don't miss out on the laughter, the theories, and the camaraderie that makes this podcast a must-listen for every Wheel of Time fan! (00:00) It's been cold here. Even for Spokane that's pretty cold (04:59) Justin Davis: Tom Brady will be here for the next three weeks (07:39) There were a few things I noticed in the original cut of the show (10:10) Matt: I feel like he ramped it up a little bit for second episode (13:07) The first half of the edit was flawless. I had some issues with the second half (13:54) Sy Sykes: I think the oath rod is gonna matter on the show (16:36) What was the other thing I had a real beef with on the show (19:01) Jeremy Gaines says this season three is based on the trailer today (20:20) Justin Fatty: A couple good one liners this week (23:06) Jeremy Gaines just sent me a text saying he loves Wheel of Time (24:49) I appreciated some of the small moments of Yosa's acting (26:46) I don't like Loyale as a character. Or the way he's portrayed or both (28:39) I don't love the way they tried to make Matt the scoundrel (30:56) So there's some good things, bad things about the farm scene (33:03) When he meets up with traveling people, he can't even fathom fighting back (34:22) I think the majority of Child Valda's trophies were red (37:50) I think I'm done with my notes on the new CW show (41:32) All right, man. We're going to watch this whole. No pausey. Straight through. If we keep pausing it, we'll (42:11) Right, let's do this. Ready? It Tell me when to go. Three on one or after one (43:59) Jack says he's excited about the third season and the fan edit

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