Podcast of the Dragon: An Analysis of the Wheel of Time

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Sometimes emotional, often droll, occasionally literary and always explicit, the Grey Warder explores Robert Jordan's epic fantasy series, taking a topical look at characters, themes, plots, scenes, and all things Wheel of Time-related. For fans familiar with the books looking for something different. (Episodes are marked for spoilers.) https://twitter.com/WarderGrey?s=09 podcastofthedragon@gmail.com https://discord.gg/syCqfgr https://www.patreon.com/user?u=51381686&fan_landing=true

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    5/45: Fragile Bonds

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2024 93:47


    Morgan explores the relationship between Rand and Moiraine, what leads to her oath, and the consequences. Morgan stopped staying “Lawn”! Celebrate by checking out Podcast of the Dragon's YouTube channel for content about the Wheel of Time show! https://youtube.com/channel/UC1v1jGFan1yL-DhgertaeUQ  Please leave a review! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/podcast-of-the-dragon-an-analysis-of-the-wheel-of-time/id1515217593?uo=4  https://twitter.com/PodOfTheDragon?s=09  podcastofthedragon@gmail.com    https://discord.gg/syCqfgr - Podcast of the Dragon      https://discord.gg/ppdHzEB - WoT Trivia and Games   

    5/44: What Will Be

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2023 90:27


    Morgan looks at Mat's story in the Fires of Heaven, and doesn't snicker once when reading about combatants taking each other from behind. Please support the show! https://www.patreon.com/user?u=51381686 Check out Podcast of the Dragon's YouTube channel for content about the Wheel of Time show! https://youtube.com/channel/UC1v1jGFan1yL-DhgertaeUQ Please leave a review! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/podcast-of-the-dragon-an-analysis-of-the-wheel-of-time/id1515217593?uo=4 https://twitter.com/PodOfTheDragon?s=09 podcastofthedragon@gmail.com https://discord.gg/syCqfgr - Podcast of the Dragon https://discord.gg/ppdHzEB - WoT Trivia and Games https://discord.gg/mK4Ukwc - WoT Fandom and Calendar

    5/43: This Consistent Presence

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2023 146:18


    Morgan examines Jordan's characterization of Rand through the Fires of Heaven, as he gets acquainted with Lews Therin. (CW for discussion of mental illness) https://wot.fandom.com/wiki/Statistical_analysis#Unique_POV_Breakdown_9 Please support the show! https://www.patreon.com/user?u=51381686 Check out Podcast of the Dragon's YouTube channel for content about the Wheel of Time show! https://youtube.com/channel/UC1v1jGFan1yL-DhgertaeUQ Please leave a review! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/podcast-of-the-dragon-an-analysis-of-the-wheel-of-time/id1515217593?uo=4 https://twitter.com/PodOfTheDragon?s=09 podcastofthedragon@gmail.com https://discord.gg/syCqfgr - Podcast of the Dragon https://discord.gg/ppdHzEB - WoT Trivia and Games https://discord.gg/mK4Ukwc - WoT Fandom and Calendar

    5/42: Necessary Lessons

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2023 156:50


    Morgan explores Nynaeve's story in the Fires of Heaven and probes some of Jordan's narrative choices for authorial intent. (CW for mention of sexual assault.) Please support the show! https://www.patreon.com/user?u=51381686 Check out Podcast of the Dragon's YouTube channel for content about the Wheel of Time show! https://youtube.com/channel/UC1v1jGFan1yL-DhgertaeUQ Please leave a review! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/podcast-of-the-dragon-an-analysis-of-the-wheel-of-time/id1515217593?uo=4 https://twitter.com/PodOfTheDragon?s=09 podcastofthedragon@gmail.com https://discord.gg/syCqfgr - Podcast of the Dragon https://discord.gg/ppdHzEB - WoT Trivia and Games https://discord.gg/mK4Ukwc - WoT Fandom and Calendar

    5/41: Finding the Good Ones

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2023 94:04


    Step right up! Morgan dives into the circus subplot, exploring its problems and its delights. Please support the show! https://www.patreon.com/user?u=51381686 Check out Podcast of the Dragon's YouTube channel for content about the Wheel of Time show! https://youtube.com/channel/UC1v1jGFan1yL-DhgertaeUQ Please leave a review! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/podcast-of-the-dragon-an-analysis-of-the-wheel-of-time/id1515217593?uo=4 https://twitter.com/PodOfTheDragon?s=09 podcastofthedragon@gmail.com https://discord.gg/syCqfgr - Podcast of the Dragon https://discord.gg/ppdHzEB - WoT Trivia and Games https://discord.gg/mK4Ukwc - WoT Fandom and Calendar

    5/40: Keeping Control

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2023 78:04


    Morgan rubs her hands in glee before breaking down the Salidar subplot with an eye toward Siuan's characterization and plotting. Fish guts! Please support the show! https://www.patreon.com/user?u=51381686 Check out Podcast of the Dragon's YouTube channel for content about the Wheel of Time show! https://youtube.com/channel/UC1v1jGFan1yL-DhgertaeUQ Please leave a review! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/podcast-of-the-dragon-an-analysis-of-the-wheel-of-time/id1515217593?uo=4 https://twitter.com/PodOfTheDragon?s=09 podcastofthedragon@gmail.com https://discord.gg/syCqfgr - Podcast of the Dragon https://discord.gg/ppdHzEB - WoT Trivia and Games https://discord.gg/mK4Ukwc - WoT Fandom and Calendar

    5/39: Doom, Salvation, Son of a Maiden

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2023 78:42


    Morgan looks at Rand and how he relates to the Aiel. Remember honor! Please support the show! https://www.patreon.com/user?u=51381686 Check out Podcast of the Dragon's YouTube channel for content about the Wheel of Time show! https://youtube.com/channel/UC1v1jGFan1yL-DhgertaeUQ Please leave a review! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/podcast-of-the-dragon-an-analysis-of-the-wheel-of-time/id1515217593?uo=4 https://twitter.com/PodOfTheDragon?s=09 podcastofthedragon@gmail.com https://discord.gg/syCqfgr - Podcast of the Dragon https://discord.gg/ppdHzEB - WoT Trivia and Games https://discord.gg/mK4Ukwc - WoT Fandom and Calendar

    5/38: These Forsaken, Aimed and Aimless

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2022 79:31


    Morgan examines Forsaken motivations and untangles their schemes in the Fires of Heaven. Please support the show! https://www.patreon.com/user?u=51381686 Check out Podcast of the Dragon's YouTube channel for content about the Wheel of Time show! https://youtube.com/channel/UC1v1jGFan1yL-DhgertaeUQ Please leave a review! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/podcast-of-the-dragon-an-analysis-of-the-wheel-of-time/id1515217593?uo=4 https://twitter.com/PodOfTheDragon?s=09 podcastofthedragon@gmail.com https://discord.gg/syCqfgr - Podcast of the Dragon https://discord.gg/ppdHzEB - WoT Trivia and Games https://discord.gg/mK4Ukwc - WoT Fandom and Calendar

    5/37: The Prologue's Inevitable Purpose

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2022 92:27


    Morgan starts the Fires of Heaven by fangirling about its foundation and execution. Please support the show! https://www.patreon.com/user?u=51381686 Check out Podcast of the Dragon's YouTube channel for content about the Wheel of Time show! https://youtube.com/channel/UC1v1jGFan1yL-DhgertaeUQ Please leave a review! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/podcast-of-the-dragon-an-analysis-of-the-wheel-of-time/id1515217593?uo=4 https://twitter.com/PodOfTheDragon?s=09 podcastofthedragon@gmail.com https://discord.gg/syCqfgr - Podcast of the Dragon https://discord.gg/ppdHzEB - WoT Trivia and Games https://discord.gg/mK4Ukwc - WoT Fandom and Calendar

    4/36: A Time of Flux and Destruction

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2022 125:11


    What do Aiel and Americans have in common? Morgan has opinions. Spears on bucklers as she wraps up the Shadow Rising with an exploration of Aiel identity, and a shepherd's trip through a sparkle forest and early morning walk through the desert. (CW for brief mentions of sexual assualt) Please support the show! https://www.patreon.com/user?u=51381686 Check out Podcast of the Dragon's YouTube channel for content about the Wheel of Time show! https://youtube.com/channel/UC1v1jGFan1yL-DhgertaeUQ Please leave a review! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/podcast-of-the-dragon-an-analysis-of-the-wheel-of-time/id1515217593?uo=4 https://twitter.com/PodOfTheDragon?s=09 podcastofthedragon@gmail.com https://discord.gg/syCqfgr - Podcast of the Dragon https://discord.gg/ppdHzEB - WoT Trivia and Games https://discord.gg/mK4Ukwc - WoT Fandom and Calendar

    4/35: Anything But Tidy

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2022 75:29


    Seanchan and darkfriends and heroes, Oh my! Morgan delights in the character development and world-building as Elayne and crew arrive in Tanchico, make a new friend, and pull off the world's ugliest jewelry heist. Please support the show! https://www.patreon.com/user?u=51381686 Check out Podcast of the Dragon's YouTube channel for content about the Wheel of Time show! https://youtube.com/channel/UC1v1jGFan1yL-DhgertaeUQ Please leave a review! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/podcast-of-the-dragon-an-analysis-of-the-wheel-of-time/id1515217593?uo=4 https://twitter.com/PodOfTheDragon?s=09 podcastofthedragon@gmail.com https://discord.gg/syCqfgr - Podcast of the Dragon https://discord.gg/ppdHzEB - WoT Trivia and Games https://discord.gg/mK4Ukwc - WoT Fandom and Calendar

    4/34: The Meaning of Tact

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2022 60:39


    What happens when Elayne and Nynaeve go on a trip together without Egwene? The supergirls get extra super! Morgan explores her favorite WoT relationship as they head toward Tanchico. Please support the show! https://www.patreon.com/user?u=51381686 Check out Podcast of the Dragon's YouTube channel for content about the Wheel of Time show! https://youtube.com/channel/UC1v1jGFan1yL-DhgertaeUQ Please leave a review! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/podcast-of-the-dragon-an-analysis-of-the-wheel-of-time/id1515217593?uo=4 https://twitter.com/PodOfTheDragon?s=09 podcastofthedragon@gmail.com https://discord.gg/syCqfgr - Podcast of the Dragon https://discord.gg/ppdHzEB - WoT Trivia and Games https://discord.gg/mK4Ukwc - WoT Fandom and Calendar

    4/33: A Different Kind of Apartness

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2022 92:14


    Goldeneyes! Goldeneyes! Morgan looks at the changes in Perrin once he realizes self-sacrifice isn't needed, and examines all the new things he's awkward about. Please support the show! https://www.patreon.com/user?u=51381686 Check out Podcast of the Dragon's YouTube channel for content about the Wheel of Time show! https://youtube.com/channel/UC1v1jGFan1yL-DhgertaeUQ  Please leave a review! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/podcast-of-the-dragon-an-analysis-of-the-wheel-of-time/id1515217593?uo=4  https://twitter.com/PodOfTheDragon?s=09  podcastofthedragon@gmail.com    https://discord.gg/syCqfgr - Podcast of the Dragon      https://discord.gg/ppdHzEB - WoT Trivia and Games      https://discord.gg/mK4Ukwc - WoT Fandom and Calendar

    4/32: Innocence and Sacrifice

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2022 76:49


    Morgan explores Perrin in the Shadow Rising before he loses all his fucks. Please support the show! https://www.patreon.com/user?u=51381686 Check out Podcast of the Dragon's YouTube channel for content about the Wheel of Time show! https://youtube.com/channel/UC1v1jGFan1yL-DhgertaeUQ Please leave a review! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/podcast-of-the-dragon-an-analysis-of-the-wheel-of-time/id1515217593?uo=4 https://twitter.com/PodOfTheDragon?s=09 podcastofthedragon@gmail.com https://discord.gg/syCqfgr - Podcast of the Dragon https://discord.gg/ppdHzEB - WoT Trivia and Games https://discord.gg/mK4Ukwc - WoT Fandom and Calendar

    4/31: Angles Within Dreams

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2022 65:37


    Morgan dives into Tel'aran'rhiod, looking at the exposition and other literary devices RJ uses to build his dream world and develop his dreamers. Please support the show! https://www.patreon.com/user?u=51381686 Listen to Morgan join WotSpoilers to talk with Seth and Aradia about Path of Daggers Chapter 19! https://wotspoilers.com/wheel-of-time-spoilers-406-pod-ch-19-the-law Check out Podcast of the Dragon's YouTube channel for content about the upcoming Wheel of Time show! https://youtube.com/channel/UC1v1jGFan1yL-DhgertaeUQ Please leave a review! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/podcast-of-the-dragon-an-analysis-of-the-wheel-of-time/id1515217593?uo=4 https://twitter.com/PodOfTheDragon?s=09 podcastofthedragon@gmail.com https://discord.gg/syCqfgr - Podcast of the Dragon https://discord.gg/ppdHzEB - WoT Trivia and Games https://discord.gg/mK4Ukwc - WoT Fandom and Calendar

    4/30: A Price to be Accepted

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2022 86:38


    Morgan examines Mat's situation and choices, and meditates upon his suffering as he fights against accepting his fate. The savor! Please support the show! https://www.patreon.com/user?u=51381686 Check out Podcast of the Dragon's YouTube channel for content about the Wheel of Time show! https://youtube.com/channel/UC1v1jGFan1yL-DhgertaeUQ Please leave a review! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/podcast-of-the-dragon-an-analysis-of-the-wheel-of-time/id1515217593?uo=4 https://twitter.com/PodOfTheDragon?s=09 podcastofthedragon@gmail.com https://discord.gg/syCqfgr - Podcast of the Dragon https://discord.gg/ppdHzEB - WoT Trivia and Games https://discord.gg/mK4Ukwc - WoT Fandom and Calendar

    Bonus Minisode: The Princess and the Dragon

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 2, 2022 31:56


    In this minisode Morgan explores the relationship between Elayne and Rand, and makes the case that it's not nearly as frivolous as some people claim. Please support the show! https://www.patreon.com/user?u=51381686 Check out Podcast of the Dragon's YouTube channel for content about the upcoming Wheel of Time show! https://youtube.com/channel/UC1v1jGFan1yL-DhgertaeUQ Please leave a review! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/podcast-of-the-dragon-an-analysis-of-the-wheel-of-time/id1515217593?uo=4 https://twitter.com/PodOfTheDragon?s=09 podcastofthedragon@gmail.com https://discord.gg/syCqfgr - Podcast of the Dragon https://discord.gg/ppdHzEB - WoT Trivia and Games https://discord.gg/mK4Ukwc - WoT Fandom and Calendar

    4/29: To Hold Their Hearts

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2021 103:24


    Morgan explores Rand's arc before he heads to Rhuidean, and admires how the leader of the sheep approaches being a king. Please support the show! https://www.patreon.com/user?u=51381686 Check out Podcast of the Dragon's YouTube channel for content about the upcoming Wheel of Time show! https://youtube.com/channel/UC1v1jGFan1yL-DhgertaeUQ Please leave a review! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/podcast-of-the-dragon-an-analysis-of-the-wheel-of-time/id1515217593?uo=4 https://twitter.com/PodOfTheDragon?s=09 podcastofthedragon@gmail.com   https://discord.gg/syCqfgr - Podcast of the Dragon     https://discord.gg/ppdHzEB - WoT Trivia and Games     https://discord.gg/mK4Ukwc - WoT Fandom and Calendar

    Pillow Talk with Pillow Friends, Bonus Episode 2!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2021 60:16


    Here's another fun bonus episode where Morgan talks with her wife about the Eye of the World. She learns the continent of Randland looks like it's covered in dicks, and wonders if Berelain would be shocked to know where Mayene goes... Music by Kevin MacLeod Please support the show! https://www.patreon.com/user?u=51381686 Check out Podcast of the Dragon's YouTube channel for content about the upcoming Wheel of Time show! https://youtube.com/channel/UC1v1jGFan1yL-DhgertaeUQ Please leave a review! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/podcast-of-the-dragon-an-analysis-of-the-wheel-of-time/id1515217593?uo=4 https://twitter.com/PodOfTheDragon?s=09 podcastofthedragon@gmail.com   https://discord.gg/syCqfgr - Podcast of the Dragon     https://discord.gg/ppdHzEB - WoT Trivia and Games     https://discord.gg/mK4Ukwc - WoT Fandom and Calendar

    4/28: Coup Coup Ca-Choo (Mistress a'Roihan)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2021 93:05


    Morgan dives deep into the fall of the Tower, and determines Rand wasn't the cause, merely the final excuse. Please support the show! https://www.patreon.com/user?u=51381686 Check out Podcast of the Dragon's YouTube channel for content about the upcoming Wheel of Time show! https://youtube.com/channel/UC1v1jGFan1yL-DhgertaeUQ Please leave a review! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/podcast-of-the-dragon-an-analysis-of-the-wheel-of-time/id1515217593?uo=4 https://twitter.com/PodOfTheDragon?s=09 podcastofthedragon@gmail.com   https://discord.gg/syCqfgr - Podcast of the Dragon     https://discord.gg/ppdHzEB - WoT Trivia and Games     https://discord.gg/mK4Ukwc - WoT Fandom and Calendar

    4/27: Before the Fall

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2021 82:29


    Morgan begins The Shadow Rising with an analysis of its prolo- that is, chapter 1, and decides to crack the nut that is this book at its inception, following Jordan's lead with an examination of Randland's favorite visionary. Vision haver? Seeress? Oracle? Whatever--you get it. Please support the show! https://www.patreon.com/user?u=51381686 Check out Podcast of the Dragon's YouTube channel for content about the upcoming Wheel of Time show! https://youtube.com/channel/UC1v1jGFan1yL-DhgertaeUQ Please leave a review! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/podcast-of-the-dragon-an-analysis-of-the-wheel-of-time/id1515217593?uo=4 https://twitter.com/PodOfTheDragon?s=09 podcastofthedragon@gmail.com   https://discord.gg/syCqfgr - Podcast of the Dragon     https://discord.gg/ppdHzEB - WoT Trivia and Games     https://discord.gg/mK4Ukwc - WoT Fandom and Calendar

    Pillow Talk with Pillow Friends, Bonus Episode 1!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2021 109:30


    In this fun bonus episode Morgan talks with her wife, a WoT 1st timer, about the Eye of the World chapters 21-26 and various related topics! Please support the show! https://www.patreon.com/user?u=51381686 Check out Podcast of the Dragon's YouTube channel for content about the upcoming Wheel of Time show! https://youtube.com/channel/UC1v1jGFan1yL-DhgertaeUQ Please leave a review! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/podcast-of-the-dragon-an-analysis-of-the-wheel-of-time/id1515217593?uo=4 https://twitter.com/PodOfTheDragon?s=09 podcastofthedragon@gmail.com   https://discord.gg/syCqfgr - Podcast of the Dragon     https://discord.gg/ppdHzEB - WoT Trivia and Games     https://discord.gg/mK4Ukwc - WoT Fandom and Calendar

    3/26: Thus Do We Sing the Beginning

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2021 82:40


    {Spoilers through the end of the series} Morgan (who would like to apologize for her editing in this episode) engages in an enthusiastic scene-by-scene examination of the ending of the Dragon Reborn, hitting pause and zooming in as the Emond's Fielders and their friends come together in the Stone. Please support the show! https://www.patreon.com/user?u=51381686 Please leave a review! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/podcast-of-the-dragon-an-analysis-of-the-wheel-of-time/id1515217593?uo=4 https://twitter.com/PodOfTheDragon?s=09 podcastofthedragon@gmail.com https://discord.gg/syCqfgr - Podcast of the Dragon https://discord.gg/ppdHzEB - WoT Trivia and Games https://discord.gg/mK4Ukwc - WoT Fandom and Calendar

    1/25: The Power of Nope

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2021 76:01


    {Spoilers through Book 13, Towers of Midnight} The Grey Warder examines the conflict between Moiraine and Perrin in the Dragon Reborn. Please support the show! https://www.patreon.com/user?u=51381686  Please leave a review! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/podcast-of-the-dragon-an-analysis-of-the-wheel-of-time/id1515217593?uo=4 https://twitter.com/WarderGrey?s=09   podcastofthedragon@gmail.com   https://discord.gg/syCqfgr - Podcast of the Dragon     https://discord.gg/ppdHzEB - WoT Trivia and Games     https://discord.gg/mK4Ukwc - WoT Fandom and Calendar

    1/24: Bad Dragon

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2021 78:34


    {Spoilers through the end of the series} The Grey Warder explores Rand's mental state in the Dragon Reborn. Please support the show! https://www.patreon.com/user?u=51381686  Please leave a review! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/podcast-of-the-dragon-an-analysis-of-the-wheel-of-time/id1515217593?uo=4 https://twitter.com/WarderGrey?s=09   podcastofthedragon@gmail.com   https://discord.gg/syCqfgr - Podcast of the Dragon     https://discord.gg/ppdHzEB - WoT Trivia and Games     https://discord.gg/mK4Ukwc - WoT Fandom and Calendar

    1/23: Good For More Than Dice

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2021 63:24


    {Spoilers through book 10, Crossroads of Twilight} It's time to toss the dice! The Grey Warder continues her exploration of Mat, this time taking her interpretation from his POVs rather than other people's perceptions and opinions. Please support the show! https://www.patreon.com/user?u=51381686  Please leave a review! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/podcast-of-the-dragon-an-analysis-of-the-wheel-of-time/id1515217593?uo=4 Listen to the Grey Warder on WoT Spoilers as she talks with Seth and Aradia about Crown of Swords Ch 17! https://wotspoilers.com/wheel-of-time-spoilers-362-cos-ch-17-the-triumph-of-logic https://twitter.com/WarderGrey?s=09   podcastofthedragon@gmail.com   https://discord.gg/syCqfgr - Podcast of the Dragon     https://discord.gg/ppdHzEB - WoT Trivia and Games     https://discord.gg/mK4Ukwc - WoT Fandom and Calendar

    1/22: Once the Dagger Sets His Path

    Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2021 60:27


    {Spoilers through Book 13, The Towers of Midnight}   It's time to talk about Mat! The Grey Warder is ready to explore our lovable rogue throughout the Dragon Reborn -- but before we hear it from the man himself, she looks at the person we all thought we knew...(yes, this is part 1 of 2!)   Click the link to hear the Grey Warder join Seth and Aradia of WoT Spoilers to discuss Crown of Swords Ch. 13! https://wotspoilers.com/wheel-of-time-spoilers-358-cos-ch-13-the-bowl-of-the-winds?tdest_id=2018075   Do you love the Leafcast? Of course you do! Click this link to watch the Grey Warder join the lovable puppets for Tavern Talk: https://youtu.be/irpGgB_TTOM. She shows up at approx. 1 hr, 18 min, plays "WoT Name, Pharmaceutical, or Italian Town" with Vance @redhandbard, and discusses Seanchan moral relativism and her unpublished, hidden-in-a-drawer novel, among other titillating topics!   Please support the show! https://www.patreon.com/user?u=51381686   https://twitter.com/WarderGrey?s=09   podcastofthedragon@gmail.com   https://discord.gg/syCqfgr - Podcast of the Dragon     https://discord.gg/ppdHzEB - WoT Trivia and Games     https://discord.gg/mK4Ukwc - WoT Fandom and Calendar

    1/21: Prattlesnake

    Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2021 85:09


    {Spoilers through Book 12, The Gathering Storm} The Grey Warder examines the story of Verin Mathwin through books 2 and 3, and uses the term “derpy” more than once while weighing which actions were ordered by her evil overlords, and admiring her ability to slither under people's radars. Please support the show! https://www.patreon.com/user?u=51381686 https://twitter.com/WarderGrey?s=09 podcastofthedragon@gmail.com https://discord.gg/syCqfgr - Podcast of the Dragon   https://discord.gg/ppdHzEB - WoT Trivia and Games   https://discord.gg/mK4Ukwc - WoT Fandom and Calendar

    1/20: Wilder in Spirit, Wilder in Ways

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2021 95:18


    {Spoilers through Book 13, Towers of Midnight} Yes, it is absolutely possible to admire someone for being awesome and simultaneously cheer when she gets slapped! In this episode, the Grey Warder takes a look RJ's characterization of Egwene through The Dragon Reborn, and throws in a little analysis of Elayne and Nynaeve for good measure. Please support the show! https://www.patreon.com/user?u=51381686 https://twitter.com/WarderGrey?s=09 podcastofthedragon@gmail.com https://discord.gg/syCqfgr - Podcast of the Dragon   https://discord.gg/ppdHzEB - WoT Trivia and Games   https://discord.gg/mK4Ukwc - WoT Fandom and Calendar

    1/19: Darkfrenemies

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2021 80:23


    {Spoilers through Book 12, The Gathering Storm} The Grey Warder takes a look at the Dark One's Chosen and breaks down their dirty dealings in Book 3, to unlock the puzzle and figure out exactly who is doing exactly what, and why are they doing it? (She also lies in the outro and says she was a guest on Way of the Leaf's Tavern Talk, not knowing it would be postponed. That's what she gets for recording in the future.) Links to WoT Spoilers, Tangents of Chaos: https://youtu.be/_MHRf96UAfg ; https://wotspoilers.com/wheel-of-time-spoilers-342-loc-tangents-of-chaos Please support the show! https://www.patreon.com/user?u=51381686 https://twitter.com/WarderGrey?s=09 podcastofthedragon@gmail.com https://discord.gg/syCqfgr - Podcast of the Dragon   https://discord.gg/ppdHzEB - WoT Trivia and Games   https://discord.gg/mK4Ukwc - WoT Fandom and Calendar

    1/18: Falcon Favors the Bold

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2021 68:05


    {Spoilers through Book 13, Towers of Midnight} The Grey Warder starts The Dragon Reborn by looking at Perrin's changes. Why is he waving away the wolves? What's motivating his choices? From his growing formidability to his burgeoning ta'veren nature, she examines how it comes to be that, while Moiraine was focused on Rand, the quiet one left a pile of bloody Whitecloaks that forced the crew to flee in the night. https://www.patreon.com/user?u=51381686 https://twitter.com/WarderGrey?s=09 podcastofthedragon@gmail.com https://discord.gg/syCqfgr - Podcast of the Dragon   https://discord.gg/ppdHzEB - WoT Trivia and Games   https://discord.gg/mK4Ukwc - WoT Fandom and Calendar

    1/17: "Tam...You Are NOT the Father!"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2021 65:15


    {Spoilers through Book 12, The Gathering Storm} The Grey Warder lights a cigar and clears off her couch before exploring Rand's fundamental internal struggles through books 1 and 2, breaking down his path toward grudging acceptance. Click the link to watch the Grey Warder join the Way of the Leaf for Tavern Talk! How would lesbians have sex with the One Power? She has some opinions. (Not that she's thought about it or anything.) https://youtu.be/Qw1vX1K1lzQ https://www.patreon.com/user?u=51381686 https://twitter.com/WarderGrey?s=09 podcastofthedragon@gmail.com https://discord.gg/syCqfgr - Podcast of the Dragon https://discord.gg/ppdHzEB - WoT Trivia and Games https://discord.gg/mK4Ukwc - WoT Fandom and Calendar

    1/16: Not a Bad Way to Die

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2021 67:17


    {Spoilers through Book 9, Winter's Heart, and the WoT Companion} The Grey Warder spends 12 minutes talking about current events, and then moves on to a character study of Randland's most lovable Darkfriend. https://www.patreon.com/user?u=51381686 https://twitter.com/WarderGrey?s=09 podcastofthedragon@gmail.com https://discord.gg/syCqfgr - Podcast of the Dragon https://discord.gg/ppdHzEB - WoT Trivia and Games https://discord.gg/mK4Ukwc - WoT Fandom and Calendar

    1/15: Mostly, Do No Harm

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 2, 2021 62:46


    {Spoilers through Book 13, Towers of Midnight} The Grey Warder drops this episode before 10 pm PST and achieves her goal of getting it out on New Year's Day, and rings in 2021 by taking her newfound appreciation of Nynaeve for a spin. https://www.patreon.com/user?u=51381686 https://twitter.com/WarderGrey?s=09 podcastofthedragon@gmail.com https://discord.gg/syCqfgr - Podcast of the Dragon https://discord.gg/ppdHzEB - WoT Trivia and Games https://discord.gg/mK4Ukwc - WoT Fandom and Calendar

    1/14: Especially Dauntless

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2020 73:24


    {Spoilers through the end of the series} Using lots of "I" statements, the Grey Warder goes back to the beginning and Delves Nynaeve's character, comparing and contrasting struggles and coping mechanisms, and gaining an understanding and appreciation of the Wisdom. https://www.patreon.com/user?u=51381686 https://twitter.com/WarderGrey?s=09 podcastofthedragon@gmail.com https://discord.gg/syCqfgr - Podcast of the Dragon   https://discord.gg/ppdHzEB - WoT Trivia and Games   https://discord.gg/mK4Ukwc - WoT Fandom and Calendar

    1/13: Three Girls, One Dragon

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2020 67:24


    {Spoilers through the end of the series} The Grey Warder stops in Tar Valon to pick up the Supergirls on her way to Toman Head. She analyzes Jordan's approach to world building within the WhiteTower, expresses opinions about Elayne and Min, and shares her hopes for how the show might represent non-traditional relationships. https://www.patreon.com/user?u=51381686 https://twitter.com/WarderGrey?s=09 podcastofthedragon@gmail.com https://discord.gg/syCqfgr - Podcast of the Dragon https://discord.gg/ppdHzEB - WoT Trivia and Games https://discord.gg/mK4Ukwc - WoT Fandom and Calendar

    1/12: Conversations Kill

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2020 96:53


    {Spoilers through Book 3, The Dragon Reborn and New Spring} The Grey Warder examines Rand's first encounters with the Game of Houses, and dives into the insanity that is his stay in Cairhien. https://www.patreon.com/user?u=51381686 https://twitter.com/WarderGrey?s=09 podcastofthedragon@gmail.com https://discord.gg/syCqfgr - Podcast of the Dragon https://discord.gg/ppdHzEB - WoT Trivia and Games https://discord.gg/mK4Ukwc - WoT Fandom and Calendar

    Bonus Minisode: Operation Creepy Cougar

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2020 30:27


    {Spoilers through Book 4, The Shadow Rising} The Grey Warder talks about the most awkward camping trip ever: a shepherd, an Ogier, a thief-taker, and one of the Forsaken chill in the mountains for a week waiting for the Horn of Valere to come to them. And when it does... Music by Kevin Macleod. https://www.patreon.com/user?u=51381686 https://twitter.com/WarderGrey?s=09 podcastofthedragon@gmail.com https://discord.gg/syCqfgr - Podcast of the Dragon   https://discord.gg/ppdHzEB - WoT Trivia and Games   https://discord.gg/mK4Ukwc - WoT Fandom and Calendar

    1/11: Someone Else's Crazy

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2020 72:31


    {Spoilers partway through book 7, Crown of Swords} The Grey Warder takes a break from making fun of Rand and spends an episode empathizing with him. She explores how much it sucks to go to someone wanting a hug and getting the psychological equivalent of being made to run laps until you puke instead, and looks at a bunch of other things that suck. Honestly, most things in Rand's life suck... https://www.patreon.com/user?u=51381686 https://twitter.com/WarderGrey?s=09 podcastofthedragon@gmail.com https://discord.gg/syCqfgr - Podcast of the Dragon   https://discord.gg/ppdHzEB - WoT Trivia and Games   https://discord.gg/mK4Ukwc - WoT Fandom and Calendar

    1/10: Dumbass Damodred Does Dragon Dirty

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2020 73:09


    {Spoilers through Book 12, The Gathering Storm (and New Spring)} The Amyrlin has gate-crashed Moiraine's party! The Grey Warder examines the scene, takes a look at all the bullshit her not-so-secret crush doesn't have time for, and critiques how badly she deals with a certain red-haired teenager. (Hint: 10/10 do not recommend.) https://www.patreon.com/user?u=51381686 https://twitter.com/WarderGrey?s=09 podcastofthedragon@gmail.com https://discord.gg/syCqfgr - Podcast of the Dragon   https://discord.gg/ppdHzEB - WoT Trivia and Games   https://discord.gg/mK4Ukwc - WoT Fandom and Calendar

    1/9: The Great Kickoff

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2020 59:20


    {Spoilers through prologue of book 10, Crossroads of Twilight} The Hunt doesn't launch until chapter ten, so The Grey Warder explores up through chapter 9 and examines RJ's use of juxtaposition in his world-building. If she had known pre-recording that there's a literary device called "juxtaposition" that succinctly describes what she's talking about, she would have used it a whole bunch. Sounding smarter would help make up for the fact that she says Padan Fain's initials are F.P. https://www.patreon.com/user?u=51381686 https://twitter.com/WarderGrey?s=09 podcastofthedragon@gmail.com https://discord.gg/syCqfgr - Podcast of the Dragon   https://discord.gg/ppdHzEB - WoT Trivia and Games   https://discord.gg/mK4Ukwc - WoT Fandom and Calendar

    1/8: The Breast of the World

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2020 74:02


    {Spoilers through the end of the series} From the KaraethonCycle:  "He will be born to the ones chill with nudity, but raised by ones super uptight. And there will come a time when he needs power that's easy to consume and won't hurt his tummy. And you must place it in a vessel, and call it an Eye, because he won't recognize a breast." Watch the Grey Warder be awkward! Click the link to see her livestream on the Twotcast Charity Podcastathon! She shows up at about 39:50. https://youtu.be/opRgrHkuBFs. Then go to https://www.justgiving.com/fundraising/thewheeloftime and give something to help combat cyberbullying (and help the Grey Warder save face for being bad at a-thon-ing). https://www.patreon.com/user?u=51381686 https://twitter.com/WarderGrey?s=09   podcastofthedragon@gmail.com https://discord.gg/syCqfgr - Podcast of the Dragon https://discord.gg/ppdHzEB - WoT Trivia and Games https://discord.gg/mK4Ukwc - WoT Fandom and Calendar                                                              

    1/7: That Was Traumatic...Let's Do it Again!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2020 73:20


    {Spoilers through Book 13, Towers of Midnight} During this final leg of Egwene's Eye of the World journey the Grey Warder narrates a "deleted scene", and discusses sexism, gender, and RJ's ideas of men's vs. women's coping. She's also nice to Nynaeve. https://www.patreon.com/user?u=51381686 https://twitter.com/WarderGrey?s=09 podcastofthedragon@gmail.com https://discord.gg/syCqfgr - Podcast of the Dragon   https://discord.gg/ppdHzEB - WoT Trivia and Games   https://discord.gg/mK4Ukwc - WoT Fandom and Calendar

    1/6: It's All Fun and Games 'til You're Found By the Dude With No Eyes

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2020 67:48


    {Spoilers through Book 7, Crown of Swords} It's a tangled web of unhealthy relationships and buyer's remorse as the Grey Warder continues her study of Egwene in the EotW. In the process she makes the Two Rivers sound a wee bit cult-like and goes off on a number of juicy tangents. https://www.patreon.com/user?u=51381686 https://twitter.com/WarderGrey?s=09 podcastofthedragon@gmail.com https://discord.gg/syCqfgr - Podcast of the Dragon   https://discord.gg/ppdHzEB - WoT Trivia and Games   https://discord.gg/mK4Ukwc - WoT Fandom and Calendar

    1/5: Egwene's Not Here for This

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2020 55:57


    {Spoilers through book 6, Lord of Chaos} The Grey Warder does an absurd impression of Robert Jordan, and then begins her deep dive into the mystery of Egwene in the Eye of the World by cracking the Easter egg that is "Ravens". https://www.patreon.com/user?u=51381686 https://twitter.com/WarderGrey?s=09 podcastofthedragon@gmail.com https://discord.gg/syCqfgr - Podcast of the Dragon   https://discord.gg/ppdHzEB - WoT Trivia and Games   https://discord.gg/mK4Ukwc - WoT Fandom and Calendar

    1/4: Promises in the Dark

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2020 73:20


    {Spoilers through book 7, Crown of Swords} The Grey Warder examines the relationship between Rand and Mat, and doesn't mention how much she'd like to watch Josha and Barney make out in a haystack in Season One. Happy Pride! #BLM https://www.patreon.com/user?u=51381686 https://twitter.com/WarderGrey?s=09 podcastofthedragon@gmail.com https://discord.gg/syCqfgr - Podcast of the Dragon   https://discord.gg/ppdHzEB - WoT Trivia and Games   https://discord.gg/mK4Ukwc - WoT Fandom and Calendar

    1/3: Perrin's a Dirty Boy

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2020 58:35


    {Spoilers through the end of the series} How unattractive is it when someone can smell your crazy? In this episode the Grey Warder explores her affection for Emo Perrin and comes to his defense. He might have a lot that makes him murder-worthy, but even reluctant wolf-boys deserve love. https://www.patreon.com/user?u=51381686 https://twitter.com/WarderGrey?s=09 podcastofthedragon@gmail.com https://discord.gg/syCqfgr - Podcast of the Dragon   https://discord.gg/ppdHzEB - WoT Trivia and Games   https://discord.gg/mK4Ukwc - WoT Fandom and Calendar

    1/2: There Are No Therapists in Randland

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2020 74:21


    {Spoilers through the end of Book 7, Crown of Swords} Why lead into a solemn episode about our heroes' trauma with humorous show notes and an irreverent intro? For the same reason Aiel think it's funny when a woman accidentally stabs her husband -- if you can't laugh, you cry. Follow the Grey Warder on an empathy exercise as she tries to know the troubles our characters have seen up through the night in Shadar Logoth. https://www.patreon.com/user?u=51381686 https://twitter.com/WarderGrey?s=09 podcastofthedragon@gmail.com https://discord.gg/syCqfgr - Podcast of the Dragon   https://discord.gg/ppdHzEB - WoT Trivia and Games   https://discord.gg/mK4Ukwc - WoT Fandom and Calendar

    1/1: The Hook, and Other Refinements

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2020 40:44


    {Spoilers through Chapter 1 of Book 11, Knife of Dreams} Today's game is "drink every time the Grey Warder says sh*t". (Only sip, or you'll pass out before episode's end). She'll try to offset it by saying smart things like "literary devices" waaay too many times, and then compare Emond's Fielders to Hobbits. In the process she'll discuss the 1st 5 chapters of the Eye of the World with an eye (heh) toward Jordan's world (groan) building. | Music by Kevin MacLeod https://www.patreon.com/user?u=51381686 https://twitter.com/WarderGrey?s=09 podcastofthedragon@gmail.com https://discord.gg/syCqfgr - Podcast of the Dragon   https://discord.gg/ppdHzEB - WoT Trivia and Games   https://discord.gg/mK4Ukwc - WoT Fandom and Calendar

    Season 1 Teaser for Podcast of the Dragon: an analysis of the Wheel of Time!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2020 12:08


    Ever want to strangle our heroes when they make stupid choices? This teaser gives a short exploration of why Robert Jordan had his characters do some of the inexplicable things they do. (Mild spoilers through the end of the series.) https://www.patreon.com/user?u=51381686 https://twitter.com/WarderGrey?s=09 podcastofthedragon@gmail.com https://discord.gg/syCqfgr - Podcast of the Dragon   https://discord.gg/ppdHzEB - WoT Trivia and Games   https://discord.gg/mK4Ukwc - WoT Fandom and Calendar

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