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Dive into classic and modern literature in a fun and accessible way featuring original and live performed music, voice acting, reading, story telling, in depth descriptions and insights into the mind of the author with the Knight Reader

Dylan C


    • Aug 30, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 31m AVG DURATION
    • 26 EPISODES


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    Dylan C Knight Reader for Worldwide Music Competition

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2021 6:01


    Hello Knights and Readers from around the world, big announcement! Here is the link to vote for me. https://theopenact.com/2021/dylan-cetreo

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    Moby Dick part twenty four-Of whales in wood; in stone; in mountains; in stars

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2021 23:48


    Host Dylan C takes the listener on an educational ride down the winding tunnel of whales throughout history

    The Knights first book-Fair Winds announcement

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2021 5:48


    The knight announces his first step into the professional world of literature with a very special book that is heavily inspired by the works of Herman Melville.

    Moby Dick part twenty three-Story of the Town-Ho, A Murderous Run-in, Featuring Jack Luna of 11:59 media

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2020 36:59


    The incredible and climactic stand-alone story of the Town-Ho is brought to life by the knight. Host Dylan C (Steelkilt) is joined by friend Jack Luna (Mr. Radney) and younger brother (Captain) for an episode of revenge, horror, and a run-in with the famous and most dangerous white whale, Moby Dick. Which character will lose their life to the jaws of the whale?

    Moby Dick part twenty two-Spirit Spout, Meeting with the Albatross, Starbucks Anguish

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2020 45:23


    Take an in depth listen to these chapters, brought to life with voices and music! The crew views a mysterious spout nightly, and they come across another Nantucket whaling ship. They are met with odd events. Starbuck finds Ahab asleep in a terrible upright pose, and Ishmael is at a loss, and a haunting story plagues the crew regarding the white whale.

    Moby Dick part twenty one-Fedallah Emerge, Ishmael lowers to chase

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2020 37:23


    We meet a striking character, and the entire crew including our friends Queequeg and Ishmael lower away in the chase of a pod of sperm whales. We hear an exciting whale chase scene, as the small boat is broken, leaving Ishmael and crew floating in the open sea. Will they make it back to the Pequod?

    20-Your Favorite Reads 5 with GetLitPodcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2020 32:58


    Knight Reader shares wonderful music and an inspirational piece about mental health. We hear from Steph and John of the GetLit Podcast, and hear from readers around the world about books that inspired them towards physical action, or impacted their life in a positive manner. Books included in the episode include The Kissing Hand by Audrey Penn, The Diary of Anne Frank, Night by Elie Wiesel, Harry Potter Franchise by J.K. Rowling, Knowledge is power-A logical meaning of Life by Sei Lebese, Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens, Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance by Robert M. Pirsig, The Alchemist by Paolo Coelho, Cherry Ames series by julie cambpell and helen wells, The Power of One by Bryce Courtenay, The Whitest Flower by Brendan Graham, and A Fine Balance by Rohinton Mistry.

    Moby Dick part nineteen-Ahab's Heathenish Crew, Noise from Below

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2020 41:17


    We hear some exciting scenes, as well as some interesting insights into the present themes and background information. The ghostly color white is described, noises are heard below deck in the pequod, and our first whale is spotted. Listen for a wealth of knowledge and fun voices and music.

    18-Thank you minisode, top 50 Pods by Dads-A villanelle by Dylan C

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2020 11:04


    Listeners voted Knight Reader into the 6th spot in Podmags Top 50 podcasts by Dads! To thank you, me and young knight Andy thank our listeners and offer food for thought, as well as an emotional villanelle poem written by host Dylan C

    Moby Dick part seventeen-Monomania, Ishmael tells of Ahabs loss

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2020 31:09


    Ishmael tells the crew the story of Ahab losing his leg, as they listen on intently. We learn more about the twisted mind of Ahab. Please vote for Knight Reader and Dylan C for top podcasts by Dads at https://podcastmagazine.com/dads/

    Moby Dick part sixteen-Thunder on the Pequod, Pips fear

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2020 45:55


    A great lengthy episode full of voices and music, where we hear Ahabs thoughts after turning the crew, and the young man Pip is struck by a true fear of realizing his potential fate. You can also hear and learn more about host of Knight Reader, Dylan C

    15-Your Favorite Reads 4 with Marta Spirk of Empowered Woman Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2020 0:30


    Knight Reader shares a personal poem about parenting and brotherliness. We hear from Marta Spirk, host of the Empowered Woman Podcast, about what books have influenced her career choices and lifestyle. We hear from other readers from around the world about books that have pushed them towards physical action, and discuss topics such as mental health, handicaps, dealing with political upheaval, how to grow when you feel stifled, learning to read, and much more!

    14-Your Favorite Reads 3 with Jack Luna of Dark Topic/Crime Machine

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2019 42:35


    The Knight reads an emotional poem about a dying sea bird he recently encountered, we hear from Jack Luna of Dark Topic/Crime Machine, and ask readers from around the world what books have influenced them. Titles discussed include Usher's Passing by Robert R. Mccammon, The Power of Intention by Dar. Wayne W. Dyer, Last and First Men by Olaf Stapledon, Flowers for Algernon by Daniel Keyes,  Pharaoh's Pump by Edward Kunkel, Quiet by Susan Cain, and All the Bright Places by Jennifer Niven. 

    Moby Dick part thirteen-Quarter Deck, Dark Ceremony

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2019 34:57


    A huge episode, opening with an ode to Herman Melville. Knight Reader brings the Quarter Deck scene to life with voices, compositions, deep insights, and so much more! Jump aboard the Pequod! Ahab turns his crew, and crushes Starbucks spirit, a doubloon is offered to whoever capture the White Whale

    Moby Dick part twelve-Feast with Ahab, Ishmael at the mast

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2019 22:44


    The three first mates sit in fear of Ahab at the cabin table, and Ishmael stands look out at the t'gallant mast. An episode of deep reflection.

    Moby Dick part eleven-Second mate Stubb Vs. Captain Ahab

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2019 30:26


    I make some announcements, we take a deep look into Stubbs run in with Ahab, and it ain't pretty. I discuss inspiration, our drive to create as humans, and how we connect to ancient societies.

    Knight Reader LIVECAST! Happy Birthday Herman Melville

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2019 36:48


    We honory Herman Melville on his 200th birthday, and speak of his wonderful works.

    Nine-Your Favorite Reads 2 With Taylor Proctor of Happiness Abound

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2019 38:37


    We hear from Taylor Proctor of the Happiness Abound Podcastabout what books inspired her towards her career and lifestyle. Some poetry written by my listeners, a eulogy for a woman who inspired me, and cool insights into the world of literature. This episode also features Charlie (thebookboy), Isabel (thatweirdbookgirl), Piper (PiperPicksTV) Liam mayclem (Foodie Chap) and more.

    Moby Dick part eight-Ahab Revealed, Knights and squires

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2019 36:38


    We meet the Knights and Squires, and Captain Ahab is finally revealed. The Knight Reader discusses the topic of inspiration and Melvilles' goals as an author

    Moby Dick part seven-Ishmaels' Lament

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2019 36:51


    Ishmael and Queequeg depart on the pequod, and Ishmael says goodbye to Nantucket. A mysterious prophecy is getting the better of him, though.

    Six-Your Favorite Reads

    Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2019 26:49


    What book moved you as a child or young adult? Did it change your outlook on the world or life, or reading in general? I ask Knight Readers from around the world what book has impacted them. A special episode that differs from our regular format.

    Moby Dick part five-The Prophet Elijah

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2019 34:17


    Ishmael and Queequeg are met with a chilling prophecy about the captain they will soon be sailing out under. Episode includes musical themes, voice acting and explanations. topics today vary from religion, typology, biblical references, manifest destiny.

    Moby Dick part four-A Ship to Sail On

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2019 51:46


    Join Ishmael and Queequeg as they search for a vessel for their journey. We hear of the mysteriuos captain Ahab, and discuss some essential chapters

    Moby Dick part three-Sermon in a Storm

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2019 53:23


    featuring original music, compositions, discussions and insights. 

    Moby Dick part two-Night with a cannibal

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2019 23:02


    We take a look at and listen to the third chapter of Moby Dick. Ishmael is worried he'll have to spend the night sleeping next to a cannibalistic tattooed man.

    Moby Dick part one-Loomings of the whale

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2019 26:14


    We begin to read and dissect the first chapters of Herman Melvilles Moby Dick. We tell the story through descriptions, skits, reading, music, and conversation

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