The TheDean! Show is a podcast hosted by TheDean! (and sometimes a co-host). Each episode TheDean! interviews a musical guest and shares their music, and also shares a new song of his own; plus he tells us what's out his window, what's on in your town, why he hates people, what he's been listening…
We're back with series 10 of Darkplace Dreamers. This time we discuss some youtube horror shorts. For the latest episodes (up to series 12), plus the latest Playboys and Film Fellows, and for early access to Books Boys and other goodies, head to patreon.com/booksboysCheck out booksboys.com for links to our social media, merchandise, music, etc. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
We're here with episode 71! Alex finished Vanity Fair!! But then heads to the gulags. Dean's reviews travelled around from ancient Greece to mythological India, to C16th Italy, to Argentina. Books discussed include: - The Forest Of Enchantments (Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni, 2019)- The Bravo Of Venice (Matthew Gregory Lewis, 1804)- One Day In The Life Of Ivan Denisovich (Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn,1962)- Treasure Island (R.L. Stevenson, 1883)- La Traición de Rita Hayworth / Betrayed by Rita Hayworth (Manuel Puig, 1968)- The Digital Detective: Dark Web Descent (Tom Arnold, 2026)- Vanity Fair (W.M. Thackeray, 1848)- The Greek Alexander Romance (unknown, C3rd)- Alcibiades (Thomas Otway, 1675)booksboys.comCheck out patreon.com/booksboys for early access to our catalogue of shows, including the latest series of Playboys Extra and Darkplace Dreamers, plus Comedy Comrades and more. Or give us a one-off donation!Booksboys.com for links to our socials, places to listen, merchandise, music and more. Listen to TheDean!'s latest album A Dozen Barely Salvageable on Spotify and buy his book The Life Of A Fellow Called Chester on Amazon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
We're back with series 10 of Darkplace Dreamers. This time we discuss some youtube horror shorts. For the latest episodes (up to series 12), plus the latest Playboys and Film Fellows, and for early access to Books Boys and other goodies, head to patreon.com/booksboysCheck out booksboys.com for links to our social media, merchandise, music, etc Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
It's time for another patreon classic to come out for free! Dean & Saloni bring you their comedy favourites. This was the last episode recorded, the series remains incomplete. Check out booksboys.com for links to our social media, merchandise, music, etc, as well as patreon.com/booksboys for the latest episodes of Playboys Extra, Darkplace Dreamers, Film Fellows, and more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
We're back with series 10 of Darkplace Dreamers. This time we discuss some youtube horror shorts. For the latest episodes (up to series 12), plus the latest Playboys and Film Fellows, and for early access to Books Boys and other goodies, head to patreon.com/booksboysCheck out booksboys.com for links to our social media, merchandise, music, etc. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
We're back with series 10 of Darkplace Dreamers. This time we discuss some youtube horror shorts. For the latest episodes (up to series 12), plus the latest Playboys and Film Fellows, and for early access to Books Boys and other goodies, head to patreon.com/booksboysCheck out booksboys.com for links to our social media, merchandise, music, etc Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The original series of Playboys is back! 10 new Shakespeare reviews! Join TheDean!, Playboy Alex, and Playgirl Carla as we launch a new series. Check out booksboys.com for links to our social media, merchandise, music, etc, as well as patreon.com/booksboys for the latest episodes of Playboys Extra, Darkplace Dreamers, Film Fellows, Animation Adventurers and more! DOWNLOAD, or stream: Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
It's time for Darkplace Dreamers series 9! The Sandman series 2. SERIES FINALE!For the latest episodes (up to series 12), plus the latest Playboys and Film Fellows, head to patreon.com/booksboysCheck out booksboys.com for links to our social media, merchandise, music, etc. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
It's time for Darkplace Dreamers series 9! The Sandman series 2. For the latest episodes (up to series 12), plus the latest Playboys and Film Fellows, head to patreon.com/booksboysCheck out booksboys.com for links to our social media, merchandise, music, etc. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Welcome to Episode 70! We have a lot of books to cover this month, Alex hit a new record! We also have messages from couple of authors and hear from an old friend. Books discussed include: - Joseph Andrews (Henry Fielding, 1742)- Mavericks (Jenny Draper, 2025)- La Malquerida / The Unloved Woman (Jacinto Benavente, 1913)- Butter (Asako Yuzuki, 2017)- Las Aventuras De La China Iron (Gabriela Cabezón Cámara, 2017)- Rosemary's Baby (Ira Levin, 1967)- Captain Bulldog Drummond (Gerard Fairlie, 1945)- The Shattered Radiant (Luca Ottonello, 2026)- Deadly Bytes (Douglas J Woods, 2026)- The Chairs (Eugène Ionesco, 1952)- The African Queen (C.S. Forester, 1935)Check out patreon.com/booksboys for early access to our catalogue of shows, including the latest series of Playboys Extra and Darkplace Dreamers, plus Comedy Comrades and more. Or give us a one-off donation!Booksboys.com for links to our socials, places to listen, merchandise, music and more. Listen to TheDean!'s latest album A Dozen Barely Salvageable on Spotify and buy his book The Life Of A Fellow Called Chester on Amazon. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
It's time for another patreon classic to come out for free! Dean & Saloni bring you their comedy favourites. Check out booksboys.com for links to our social media, merchandise, music, etc, as well as patreon.com/booksboys for the latest episodes of Playboys Extra, Darkplace Dreamers, Film Fellows, and more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
It's time for Darkplace Dreamers series 9! The Sandman series 2. For the latest episodes (up to series 12), plus the latest Playboys and Film Fellows, head to patreon.com/booksboysCheck out booksboys.com for links to our social media, merchandise, music, etc. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
It's time for Darkplace Dreamers series 9! The Sandman series 2. For the latest episodes (up to series 12), plus the latest Playboys and Film Fellows, head to patreon.com/booksboysCheck out booksboys.com for links to our social media, merchandise, music, etc. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The original series of Playboys is back! 10 new Shakespeare reviews! Join TheDean!, Playboy Alex, and Playgirl Carla as we launch a new series. Check out booksboys.com for links to our social media, merchandise, music, etc, as well as patreon.com/booksboys for the latest episodes of Playboys Extra, Darkplace Dreamers, Film Fellows, Animation Adventurers and more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
It's time for Darkplace Dreamers series 9! The Sandman series 2. For the latest episodes (up to series 12), plus the latest Playboys and Film Fellows, head to patreon.com/booksboysCheck out booksboys.com for links to our social media, merchandise, music, etc Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
It's time for Darkplace Dreamers series 9! The Sandman series 2. For the latest episodes (up to series 12), plus the latest Playboys and Film Fellows, head to patreon.com/booksboysCheck out booksboys.com for links to our social media, merchandise, music, etc. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Welcome to Episode 69 (ooh-la-la). We're back from our big South American trip and we have read a very mixed bag of books this month, including more modern books than we normally cover (mostly so we could abandon them in various hostels).Books discussed include: - Lady L. (Romain Gary, 1958)- Excalibur (Peter Gibbons, 2024)- Coda (Stephen Seidenberg, 2025)- The Girl In The Castle (James Patterson & Emily Raymond, 2022)- 22 Seconds (James Patterson & Maxine Paetro, 2022)- The Istanbul Puzzle (Laurence O'Bryan, 2012)- Steppenwolf (Hermann Hesse, 1927)- The Journal of Madame Giovanni (Alexandre Dumas, 1856 )- The Wings Of A Dove (Christopher Taylor, 1963). Check out patreon.com/booksboys for early access to our catalogue of shows, including the latest series of Playboys Extra and Darkplace Dreamers, plus Comedy Comrades and more. Or give us a one-off donation!Booksboys.com for links to our socials, places to listen, merchandise, music and more. Listen to TheDean!'s latest album A Dozen Barely Salvageable on Spotify and buy his book The Life Of A Fellow Called Chester on Amazon. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
It's time for another patreon classic to come out for free! Dean & Saloni bring you their comedy favourites. Check out booksboys.com for links to our social media, merchandise, music, etc, as well as patreon.com/booksboys for the latest episodes of Playboys Extra, Darkplace Dreamers, Film Fellows, and more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
It's time for Darkplace Dreamers series 9! The Sandman series 2. For the latest episodes (up to series 12), plus the latest Playboys and Film Fellows, head to patreon.com/booksboysCheck out booksboys.com for links to our social media, merchandise, music, etc. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
It's time for Darkplace Dreamers series 9! The Sandman series 2. For the latest episodes (up to series 12), plus the latest Playboys and Film Fellows, head to patreon.com/booksboysCheck out booksboys.com for links to our social media, merchandise, music, etc. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The original series of Playboys is back! 10 new Shakespeare reviews! Join TheDean!, Playboy Alex, and Playgirl Carla as we launch a new series. Originally released in October 2025. Check out booksboys.com for links to our social media, merchandise, music, etc, as well as patreon.com/booksboys for the latest episodes of Playboys Extra, Darkplace Dreamers, Film Fellows, Animation Adventurers and more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
It's time for Darkplace Dreamers series 9! The Sandman series 2. For the latest episodes (up to series 12), plus the latest Playboys and Film Fellows, head to patreon.com/booksboysCheck out booksboys.com for links to our social media, merchandise, music, etc. DOWNLOAD, or stream: Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
It's time for Darkplace Dreamers series 9! The Sandman series 2. For the latest episodes (up to series 12), plus the latest Playboys and Film Fellows, head to patreon.com/booksboysCheck out booksboys.com for links to our social media, merchandise, music, etc. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
It's time for our May book reviews! Alex reads a Gothic classic, and Dean reads some books about ancient Greece and Rome, tries some disappointing Huxley, and we check out a great new thriller. Books discussed include: - A Fatal Thing Happened On The Way To The Forum (Emma Southon, 2020)- Point Counter Point (Aldous Huxley, 1928)- The Fugitive Gold / Swarnmriga (Rabindranath Tagore, 1892)- Clermont (Regina Maria Roche, 1798)- Ithaca (Claire North, 2022)- My Twin The Murderer (Lindsay Kent, 2026)Check out patreon.com/booksboys for early access to our catalogue of shows, including the latest series of Playboys Extra and Darkplace Dreamers, plus Comedy Comrades and more. Or give us a one-off donation!Booksboys.com for links to our socials, places to listen, merchandise, music and more. Listen to TheDean!'s latest album A Dozen Barely Salvageable on Spotify and buy his book The Life Of A Fellow Called Chester on Amazon. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
It's time for Darkplace Dreamers series 9! The Sandman series 2. For the latest episodes (up to series 12), plus the latest Playboys and Film Fellows, head to patreon.com/booksboysCheck out booksboys.com for links to our social media, merchandise, music, etc. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
It's time for another patreon classic to come out for free! Dean & Saloni bring you their comedy favourites. Check out booksboys.com for links to our social media, merchandise, music, etc, as well as patreon.com/booksboys for the latest episodes of Playboys Extra, Darkplace Dreamers, Film Fellows, and more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
It's time for Darkplace Dreamers series 9! The Sandman series 2. For the latest episodes (up to series 12), plus the latest Playboys and Film Fellows, head to patreon.com/booksboysCheck out booksboys.com for links to our social media, merchandise, music, etc. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
It's time for Darkplace Dreamers originally-intended final episode to come out for free! Dean & Darkpalce Robert, along with Playboy Alex and Dragon Charlie are back to review Podge & Rodge: A Scare At Bedtime. For the latest episodes (up to series 12), plus the latest Playboys and Film Fellows, head to patreon.com/booksboysCheck out booksboys.com for links to our social media, merchandise, music, etc. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
It's time to bring you last year's episode of Renaissance Renaissanced- plays by contemporaries of Shakespeare. Next month we start bringing you the latest series of Shakespeare reviews. Check out booksboys.com for links to our social media, merchandise, music, etc, as well as patreon.com/booksboys for the latest episodes of Playboys Extra, Darkplace Dreamers, Film Fellows, Animation Adventurers and more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
It's time for Darkplace series 8 to come out for free! Dean & Robert are back to review this a modern Netflix series. For the latest episodes (up to series 12), plus the latest Playboys and Film Fellows, head to patreon.com/booksboysCheck out booksboys.com for links to our social media, merchandise, music, etc. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
It's time for Darkplace series 8 to come out for free! Dean & Robert are back to review this a modern Netflix series. For the latest episodes (up to series 12), plus the latest Playboys and Film Fellows, head to patreon.com/booksboysCheck out booksboys.com for links to our social media, merchandise, music, etc. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
We're back to a more respectable length (that's what she said) for our april reviews! Dean is still stuck on the longest book in the English language - will he finish? ( that's also what she said), Alex reads one of the first books in the English language, Dean covers some classic Spanish plays, and a werewolf DJ, and Alex loves the toffee factory. Books discussed include: - Clarissa; Or, The History of a Young Lady (Samuel Richardson, 1748)- The Dancing Wolfeman (Ricardo Coto, 2025)- The Greatest Estate Developer, 2020)- El Concierto de San Ovidio & El Tragaluz / The Concert of San Ovidio & The Skylight (Antonio Buero Vallejo, 1962-7)- The Daemon Lover (Shirley Jackson, 1949)- Plays from: Obras Completas / Complete Works (Federico Garcia Lorca (1930s)- Oroonoko (Aphra Behn, 1688)- Secrets Of The Toffee Factory Girls (Glenda Young, 2025)booksboys.comCheck out patreon.com/booksboys for early access to our catalogue of shows, including the latest series of Playboys Extra and Darkplace Dreamers, plus Comedy Comrades and more. Or give us a one-off donation!Booksboys.com for links to our socials, places to listen, merchandise, music and more. Listen to TheDean!'s latest album A Dozen Barely Salvageable on Spotify and buy his book The Life Of A Fellow Called Chester on Amazon. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
It's time for another patreon classic to come out for free! Dean & Saloni bring you their comedy favourites. Joined by Darkplace Robert to revisit the Darkplace!! Check out booksboys.com for links to our social media, merchandise, music, etc, as well as patreon.com/booksboys for the latest episodes of Playboys Extra, Darkplace Dreamers, Film Fellows, and more! DOWNLOAD, or stream: Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
It's time for Darkplace series 8 to come out for free! Dean & Robert are back to review this a modern Netflix series. For the latest episodes (up to series 12), plus the latest Playboys and Film Fellows, head to patreon.com/booksboysCheck out booksboys.com for links to our social media, merchandise, music, etc. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
It's time for Darkplace series 8 to come out for free! Dean & Robert are back to review this a modern Netflix series. For the latest episodes (up to series 12), plus the latest Playboys and Film Fellows, head to patreon.com/booksboysCheck out booksboys.com for links to our social media, merchandise, music, etc. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
It's time to bring you the latest mini-series of Playboys Extra from 2025, 6 more plays from around the world to complete our world tour. We also have 8 new Playboys (original Shakespeare series) episodes started on patreon. SERIES FINALE!Check out booksboys.com for links to our social media, merchandise, music, etc, as well as patreon.com/booksboys for the latest episodes of Playboys Extra, Darkplace Dreamers, Film Fellows, Animation Adventurers and more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
It's time for Darkplace series 8 to come out for free! Dean & Robert are back to review this a modern Netflix series. For the latest episodes (up to series 12), plus the latest Playboys and Film Fellows, head to patreon.com/booksboysCheck out booksboys.com for links to our social media, merchandise, music, etc. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
It's time for Darkplace series 8 to come out for free! Dean & Robert are back to review this a modern Netflix series. For the latest episodes (up to series 12), plus the latest Playboys and Film Fellows, head to patreon.com/booksboysCheck out booksboys.com for links to our social media, merchandise, music, etc. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
We go long as Dean attempts the longest book in the English language, a really cool early gothic novel, and a cool new YA book; Alex reads books about how to be a good Prince, and the first female English playwright, and we both read our gift from Playgirl Carla. Books discussed include: - The Gnostic Gospels (ed. Alan Jacobs, 2005)- The Boy From Elsewhere (Kestral Gaian, 2026)- The Prince (Niccolo Machiavelli, 1532)- The Prince & The Pauper (Mark Twain, 1881)- The Monk (Matthew Gregory Lewis, 1796)- The Rover (Aphra Behn, 1677)- Kidnapped (R.L. Stevenson, 1886)- Clarissa; Or, The History of a Young Lady (Samuel Richardson, 1748)Check out patreon.com/booksboys for early access to our catalogue of shows, including the latest series of Playboys Extra and Darkplace Dreamers, plus Comedy Comrades and more. Booksboys.com for links to our socials, places to listen, merchandise, music and more. Listen to TheDean!'s latest album A Dozen Barely Salvageable on Spotify and buy his book The Life Of A Fellow Called Chester on Amazon. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
It's time for another patreon classic to come out for free! Dean & Saloni bring you their comedy favourites. Check out booksboys.com for links to our social media, merchandise, music, etc, as well as patreon.com/booksboys for the latest episodes of Playboys Extra, Darkplace Dreamers, Film Fellows, and more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
It's time for DD series 7! Dean & Robert are back to review this hit and miss Stephen King series. FINAL EPISODEFor the latest episodes (up to series 11), plus the latest Playboys and Film Fellows, head to patreon.com/booksboysCheck out booksboys.com for links to our social media, merchandise, music, etc Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
It's time for DD series 7! Dean & Robert are back to review this hit and miss Stephen King series. For the latest episodes (up to series 11), plus the latest Playboys and Film Fellows, head to patreon.com/booksboysCheck out booksboys.com for links to our social media, merchandise, music, etc. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
It's time to bring you the latest mini-series of Playboys Extra from 2025, 6 more plays from around the world to complete our world tour. We also have 8 new Playboys (original Shakespeare series) episodes started on patreon. Check out booksboys.com for links to our social media, merchandise, music, etc, as well as patreon.com/booksboys for the latest episodes of Playboys Extra, Darkplace Dreamers, Film Fellows, Animation Adventurers and more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
It's time for DD series 7! Dean & Robert are back to review this hit and miss Stephen King series. For the latest episodes (up to series 11), plus the latest Playboys and Film Fellows, head to patreon.com/booksboysCheck out booksboys.com for links to our social media, merchandise, music, etc. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
It's time for DD series 7! Dean & Robert are back to review this hit and miss Stephen King series. For the latest episodes (up to series 11), plus the latest Playboys and Film Fellows, head to patreon.com/booksboysCheck out booksboys.com for links to our social media, merchandise, music, etc. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dean & Alex are back with their February book reviews! It's time to read some of our xmas gifts. History, classics, and an eco-thriller.Books discussed include: - Glorious Exploits (Ferdia Lennon, 2024)- The Cooling (J.G. Cook, 2025)- Devil In The White City (Erik Larson, 2003)- The Jungle Books (Rudyard Kipling, 1894-5)- Savage Beasts (Rani Selvarajah, 2023)- The Bird's Nest (Shirley Jackson, 1954)- The Beggar's Opera (John Gay, 1728)Check out patreon.com/booksboys for early access to our catalogue of shows, including the latest series of Playboys Extra and Darkplace Dreamers, plus Comedy Comrades and more. Or give us a one-off donation for our anniversary!Booksboys.com for links to our socials, places to listen, merchandise, music and more. Listen to TheDean!'s latest album A Dozen Barely Salvageable on Spotify and buy his book The Life Of A Fellow Called Chester on Amazon. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
It's time for DD series 7! Dean & Robert are back to review this hit and miss Stephen King series. For the latest episodes (up to series 11), plus the latest Playboys and Film Fellows, head to patreon.com/booksboysCheck out booksboys.com for links to our social media, merchandise, music, etc. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
It's time for another patreon classic to come out for free! Dean & Saloni bring you their comedy favourites. Check out booksboys.com for links to our social media, merchandise, music, etc, as well as patreon.com/booksboys for the latest episodes of Playboys Extra, Darkplace Dreamers, Film Fellows, and more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
It's time for DD series 7! Dean & Robert are back to review this hit and miss Stephen King series. For the latest episodes (up to series 11), plus the latest Playboys and Film Fellows, head to patreon.com/booksboysCheck out booksboys.com for links to our social media, merchandise, music, etc. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
It's time to bring you the latest mini-series of Playboys Extra from 2025, 6 more plays from around the world to complete our world tour. We also have 8 new Playboys (original Shakespeare series) episodes started on patreon. Check out booksboys.com for links to our social media, merchandise, music, etc, as well as patreon.com/booksboys for the latest episodes of Playboys Extra, Darkplace Dreamers, Film Fellows, Animation Adventurers and more!booksboys.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
It's time for DD series 7! Dean & Robert are back to review this hit and miss Stephen King series. For the latest episodes (up to series 11), plus the latest Playboys and Film Fellows, head to patreon.com/booksboysCheck out booksboys.com for links to our social media, merchandise, music, etc. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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