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Join us at The Thirsty Tinker to see what happens in Tar Valon when the sun goes down. Featuring Recappa Sedai, Nae'Blis, and Jess from The Amyrlin's Study.

Tar Valon After Dark


    • Apr 17, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
    • every other week NEW EPISODES
    • 1h 24m AVG DURATION
    • 119 EPISODES

    4.8 from 97 ratings Listeners of Tar Valon After Dark that love the show mention: love, brilliant fun.


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    The Tar Valon After Dark podcast is an absolute gem for fans of The Wheel of Time series. Hosted by the witty Amyrlin, the ever dubious Nae’blis, and the lovely and talented Recappa Sedai, this podcast offers a fresh and entertaining spin on discussing all things related to this eternal series. From their hilarious commentary to their insightful analysis, there are multiple laugh-out-loud moments throughout every episode. Even the commercials in between segments manage to add an extra layer of entertainment.

    One of the best aspects of this podcast is the blend of series review, comedy, and show news. The hosts bring a different perspective to each episode, allowing listeners to experience a well-rounded discussion on various topics related to The Wheel of Time. Whether it's diving into character analysis or dissecting plot points, they manage to offer unique insights that keep fans engaged and wanting more. Additionally, the chemistry between the hosts is undeniable – their personalities blend together seamlessly, creating a dynamic that is both enjoyable and informative.

    Another standout feature of The Tar Valon After Dark podcast is its ability to provide a different spin on discussing The Wheel of Time. While there are many other platforms where WoT enthusiasts can connect with fellow fans, this podcast manages to stand out by offering something truly unique. Their fun segments and playful banter add a refreshing twist to an already beloved series. It's evident that these hosts genuinely love what they do, and their passion shines through in each episode.

    As with any podcast or media content, there are bound to be some aspects that may not resonate with every listener. However, it's challenging to pinpoint any significant flaws in The Tar Valon After Dark podcast. Perhaps one minor critique could be that occasionally there may be too many tangents or off-topic discussions that can distract from the main focus of the episode. However, these diversions often lead to humorous moments or interesting anecdotes that still manage to keep listeners engaged.

    In conclusion, The Tar Valon After Dark podcast is a must-listen for any fan of The Wheel of Time series. With its blend of comedy, analysis, and show news, this podcast offers a fresh and entertaining take on discussing all things related to WoT. The chemistry between the hosts is evident, and their personalities bring a unique dynamic that keeps listeners coming back for more. Whether you're a die-hard fan or just starting your journey into the world of The Wheel of Time, this podcast is sure to provide hours of entertainment and insightful discussions.



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    Latest episodes from Tar Valon After Dark

    Moghedian is the Joker | A Fantasy Comedy & Discussion Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2025 79:21


    YES WE KNOW IT'S LATE, IT'S JESS'S FAULT, CALL A COP. Please to enjoy us yapping about season 3 episodes 6 and 7 of The Wheel of Time on Amazon Prime! You're welcome. ✈️ Bring Jenny to WoTCon: https://gofund.me/739b4121

    We Love the Seafolk?! | A Fantasy Comedy & Discussion Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2025 61:14


    We have some ✨opinions✨ about episode 305 of The Wheel of Time. Even Jess, which is actually kind of shocking. You're welcome.   ✈️ Bring Jenny to WoTCon: https://gofund.me/739b4121

    Swords Are Dumb | A Fantasy Comedy & Discussion Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2025 58:25


    The Wheel of Time Season 3 Episode 4 was frickin amazing so that's all we're talking about. Sketches are for losers. You're welcome. ✈️ Bring Jenny to WoTCon: https://gofund.me/739b4121

    Chekov's Saidin Gun | A Fantasy Comedy & Discussion Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2025 96:16


    To hell with sketches, we are talking about the first 3 episodes of The Wheel of Time season 3 (spoiler alert, we liked them). You're welcome.  ✈️ Bring Jenny to WoTCon: https://gofund.me/739b4121

    We Won the Gay Agenda | A Fantasy Comedy & Discussion Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2025 67:01


    Part 3 of the TVAD Tuesday Triple Header (it's Tuesday somewhere, shut up)! With The Wheel of Time season 3 dropping in mere days, we're talking about what we're looking forward to most. You're welcome. ✈️ Bring Jenny to WoTCon: https://gofund.me/739b4121

    We're Getting Elaida?! | A Fantasy Comedy & Discussion Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2025 79:24


    Part 2 of our TVAD Tuesday Triple Header, featuring BRIAN (aka Recappa Sedai) who jumped on to chat with us about the 11 minute Wheel of Time sneak peek and dissect literally everything. You're welcome. ✈️ Bring Jenny to WoTCon: https://gofund.me/739b4121

    News Me, Daddy | A Fantasy Comedy & Discussion Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2025 83:50


    Part 1 of the Triple Header TVAD Tuesday because Jess is, you know, Jess. Please to enjoy our dicussion of Star Trek vs Star Wars and some other stuff, k byeeeeeeeeee ✈️ Bring Jenny to WoTCon: https://gofund.me/739b4121

    Welcome to This Disaster | A Fantasy Comedy & Discussion Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2025 72:43


    We've got Small Talk, we've got News, we've got Jess being bad at how time works, and we discuss some of our favorite scifi and fantasy villains. You're welcome.   ✈️ Bring Jenny to WoTCon: https://gofund.me/739b4121

    They Call Me Kevamine | A Fantasy Comedy & Discussion Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2025 83:13


    OUR LONG NATIONAL NIGHTMARE IS OVER! We are back from our hiatus and have we got some good shit for you! We have new sketches, a more flexible format, and we've expanded our repertoire to encompass all of science fiction and fantasy, so we have even more stuff to nerd out about.

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    Elaida's Alignment is Incompetent Good | A Wheel of Time Comedy and Discussion Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2024 79:39


    We came out of hibernation to talk about the teaser trailer that dropped on 12/11 and we said it was gonna be a short one but we LIED. Naebs was once again on the high seas, so it was just two neurospicies and a neuro-not-sure and to be honest, it sounds like it. You're welcome.

    Spilling the Tea on Verin | A Wheel of Time Comedy and Discussion Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2024 68:16


    HAIL, HAIL, THE GANG'S ALL HERE and we spend an inordinate amount of time gushing about Verin because, well, she's Verin. We also have Eyes & Ears, WoT for Bros, Lini's Advice Hive, Unnotable Quotables, and WoT If, so basically this episode is amazing. You're welcome.

    Oops! All Commercials Vol. 1 | A Wheel of Time Comedy and Discussion Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2024 35:36


    Evidently the hosts of this show have personal lives? And couldn't record? So Jess made one that's all commercials. You're welcome.

    Fantasy Casino Heist | A Wheel of Time Comedy and Discussion Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2024 86:22


    The gang's all here and we've got Eyes & Ears, Remedial Ji'e'Toh, we empty that bombastic Mail Sack, and Kevin brings a brand new segment to the table. It's amazing. You're welcome.

    Do We Even Like These Books? | A Wheel of Time Comedy and Discussion Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2024 88:22


    We have Eyes and Ears, we have WoT Hot, we empty the turgid mail sack, and we talk about what we actually like about these books. You're welcome.

    Attack of the Sapphics | A Wheel of Time Comedy and Discussion Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2024 50:10


    Shut up, this is not late, we don't know what you're talking about. ANYWAY, you're in for a super gay treat because Kevin is sick and Naebs is out of town (on yet another cruise, we assume), so it's just Jess and Jenny talking about which non-canon female ships they'd smash together like Barbies if they could. You're welcome. Don't forget to support the show by joining our Patreon, and/or going to buy queer stuff at Queerencia with promo code TVAD. Links below

    Have We Mentioned That WoTCon is Great? | A Wheel of Time Comedy and Discussion Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2024 92:28


    We're back from WoTCon and we will absolutely not shut up about it. We've got Eyes and Ears, Belladonna the Busty Bard finally shows up after however long, we see the Light with Truth Defense Dispatch, learn how to fight with ASMR Sword Forms, and just generally have a really great time. You're welcome. Jess's husband is fixing to get a lung transplant, so if you'd like to help out check out their GoFundMe: https://gofund.me/ebed03d0

    Get in There and Ride That Donkey | A Wheel of Time Comedy and Discussion Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2024 92:16


    Jenny's not here and it's scary. We have Eyes & Ears, Lini's Advice Hive, a brand new ASMR segment, some other stuff, and we do a deep dive into Moghedien. You're welcome. 

    Naebs Thinks Gawyn is Daddy | A Wheel of Time Comedy and Discussion Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2024 86:08


    We've got Eyes and Ears, WoT for Bros, Small Talk, and WoT If, plus we talk about Chuck Norris, Seanchan Barney, the time Jenny doxxed herself in a Jeri Ryan fan chat room back in the day, and the funniest moments in the Wheel of Time. You're welcome.

    Happy Birthday to Us, Nerds | A Wheel of Time Comedy and Discussion Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2024 92:34


    We're 100 episodes old, suckers! This episode has EVERYTHING. Well, it has some of the usual stuff. But there's also a Big Surprise™️ and you're just gonna have to listen to find out what it is. It's definitely NOT a special guest, and that special guest is definitely NOT Brian. Why would we even do that.  You're welcome.

    Triggered by Barney | A Wheel of Time Comedy and Discussion Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2024 87:47


    Yooooooooooooooo! We've got Eyes and Ears, we engage in some Small Talk, Jenny has some WoTHot takes, and Naebs is bringing the new segment this time. And then we have a nice, long, rambling chat about the Horn of Valere. There's also a weird amount of Barney discussion. The dinosaur, not the guy from season 1. You're welcome. PS: Jess's husband is getting a lung transplant and they need money. So. You know what to do. And fuck off. ❤️

    The 5th Power is Vibes | A Wheel of Time Comedy and Discussion Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2024 84:46


    Hey, we're all here! We've got Eyes and Ears, we empty the mail sack, we engage in some Small Talk, and Jenny brings a new segment to the table. And since we're all present and accounted for, we have a nice long debrief about JordanCon, and how awesome the WoT community is. It's a real love fest in here. So gross. Anyway, you're welcome. PS: please donate to Jenny's WoTCon GoFundMe. 

    FUCK OFF! *gasp* | A Wheel of Time Comedy and Discussion Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2024 94:32


    Kevin had to parent again, which is frankly preposterous. We chat a bit about JordanCon, Naebs' video color is WAY off, we do some sketches probably, and we get another entertaining story from Jenny's youth. Have you donated to Jenny's WoTCon GoFundMe yet? Do it again. You're welcome.

    Countdown to Season 3??? | A Wheel of Time Comedy and Discussion Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2024 74:25


    We swear that Kevin is still a co-host on this show. We've got Eyes & Ears, some news, some other stuff that Jess can't remember because JordanCon made her brain shut off and she's posting this like two weeks late. Also, donate to Jenny's WoTCon GoFundMe. Also, come to WoTCon. You're welcome.

    Where's Kevin?? | A Wheel of Time Comedy and Discussion Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2024 65:18


    We're back! Our long national nightmare is over! Kevin overslept though, so there's that. We've got Eyes & Ears, WoTHot, we empty the mail sack, we forget to do a new commercial...we are very good at podcast. Also, donate to Jenny's GoFundMe so she can come to WoTCoN! You're welcome.

    Controlled Chaos (Barely) | A Wheel of Time Comedy and Discussion Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2024 75:04


    Naebs left us for dead again ("I have a job" he says), but we actually did pretty okay without him. So welcome to The New TVAD starring everyone but Naebs. Please to enjoy Lini's Advice Hive, Small Talk, WoT Hot, and some other stuff probably. You're welcome.

    I Swear to God, It's the Lag | A Wheel of Time Comedy and Discussion Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2024 88:24


    We're back! Naebs has recovered from the plague, Jess has a 5-day headache, Jenny is harassed by that song clip (you know the one), and Kevin is charming. There's Eyes and Ears, Mail Sack, WoT Hot, and Kevin wrote something that we can't remember now because tbh that was like 2 days ago. You're welcome.

    Ceci n'est pas une Late Podcast | A Wheel of Time Comedy and Discussion Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2024 73:01


    Jess may or may not have completely forgotten to post this last week. We're not commenting on that. By which we mean Jess, who is writing this, is not commenting on that. Anyway, we do some stuff that we (Jess) can't remember now. You're welcome.

    Pyroclastic Ejaculate | A Wheel of Time Comedy and Discussion Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2024 74:34


    We've got Eyes and Ears, we've got WoT Hot, we empty the Mail Sack, and we even have a new segment. Naebs also starts a misinformation campaign about volcanology, and we talk about some of the many, many, MANY mistakes and missteps made by characters in The Wheel of Time. You're welcome.

    Nae'blis's Butt is a Black Hole | A Wheel Of Time Comedy And Discussion Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2024 78:47


    Happy frickin' new year. This one's a banger, and gets out of pocket pretty much immediately. We've got Eyes and Ears, Belladonna the Busty Bard, Small Talk, Jenny brings another amazing new segment to the table, Kevin does something else that Jess can't remember right now, and we talk about if the Shadow actually should have won the Last Battle. You're welcome.

    This Is An Absolute Mess | A Wheel Of Time Comedy And Discussion Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2023 66:34


    Naebs was out again. We forgot like half of our sketches. We had no idea how to make Streamyard do the thing right. We were kind of bad at making conversation. So the key takeaway here is that without Naebs we are basically just a herd of kinda dumb turtles. But, you know, you're welcome. Also, we are out of office until January 9th for the holidays. Maybe Jess will finally make some best-of compilations. Ha ha. Yeah right.

    Top 3 Moments in WoT Season 2 | A Wheel Of Time Comedy And Discussion Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2023 81:25


    We've got Eyes and Ears and WoT Hot 3, we empty the bulging mailsack, and Jess is obsessed with her new puppy, who is very cute. Then we talk about our top favorite moments in season 2. It was surprisingly Liandrin heavy, even though she's a bitch. You're welcome.

    A Very TVAD Thanksgiving | A Wheel Of Time Comedy And Discussion Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2023 95:53


    Jess bailed on this episode so she has no idea what happened but there's probably an Eyes & Ears report, Kevin probably did somthing funny, Jenny probably did something playful but smart, and Naebs probably did something horrifying. You know, the usual. You're welcome.

    Cocaine Rhuarc. Thats the title. | A Wheel of Time Comedy and Discussion Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2023 89:51


    Jess doesn't really remember what happened this episode. Rhuarc definitely did cocaine. Kevin did something funny, probably, and it's safe to assume we traumatized Jenny somehow. You know, just TVAD stuff. You're welcome.

    We Have No Idea What We're Doing | A Wheel of Time Comedy and Discussion Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2023 84:01


    Jenny, Jess, and Kevin were on their own this week and they were very confused and scared. If this episode sucks, please direct your complaints to Nae'blis. He bailed and left them for dead because he's the worst.

    It's Kevin 2: Electric Boogaloo | A Wheel of Time Comedy and Discussion Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 5, 2023 102:07


    Kevin's back this week, and why not? He's a goddamned delight. We have Eyes and Ears, Jess actually came up with a new segment for the first time in like a year, and we talked for like two hours. So. You're welcome.

    It's Kevin 2: Electric Boogaloo | A Wheel of Time Comedy and Discussion Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2023 102:07


    Kevin's back this week, and why not? He's a goddamned delight. We have Eyes and Ears, Jess actually came up with a new segment for the first time in like a year, and we talked for like two hours. So. You're welcome.

    OH MY GOD IT'S KEVIN | A Wheel of Time Comedy and Discussion Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2023 97:35


    We have Lini's Advice Hive, we empty the Mail Sack until it's flaccid and sad, but most importantly we have KEVIN standing in while Jenny is in Belarus. You're welcome. 

    Wait, there's a WoT TV show?? | A Wheel of Time Comedy and Discussion Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2023 92:03


    We're back, baybeeee! We've got Remedial Ji'e'Toh, we've got Lini's Advice Hive, we've got non-stop Season 2 discussion. You're welcome. 

    Two To'raken One Cup | A Wheel Of Time Comedy And Discussion Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2023 86:21


    We're excited for season 2 and so we talk about that a lot. We do Eyes and ears, and the mail sack, and Truth Defense Dispatch, and news...you know, the usual. Definitely no discussion of huge airborn poop.

    What Even Happens In This Episode | A Wheel Of Time Comedy And Discussion Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2023 96:07


    The show is going up two days late which means that Jess doesn't remember fuck all about what happened. But she's pretty sure we drained the mail sack and we get yelled at in Remedial Ji e' Toh, so we've got that going for us. Which is nice. You're welcome.

    Wheel of Time Superlatives | NEWS NEWS NEWS NEWS NEWS NEWS NE

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2023 99:55


    Jess usually posts episodes like two days after they're recorded and she doesn't remember what the hell we said, but she's pretty sure there's a Truth Defense Dispatch, the mail sack gets drained, and we talk about the trailer a lot. So. You're welcome.

    Wheel of Time Superlatives | A Wheel of Time Comedy and Discussion Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2023 79:02


    It's Senior Class Superlatives, but for the Wheel of Time. Plus some trolloc noises and other stuff. You're welcome. ☸️ Register for WoTCon Virtual 2023: https://wotcon.fun/register

    Who in WoT is Giving Queer? | A Wheel of Time Comedy and Discussion Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2023 79:41


    We actually rescheduled recording! Look at us go! You're welcome. ☸️ Register for WoTCon 2023: https://wotcon.com/wotcon-2023/membership-and-registration/

    News and Distraction | A Wheel of Time Comedy and Discussion Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2023 77:37


    Guess What! It's Ali and Gus! | A Wheel of Time Comedy and Discussion Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2023 104:57


    We're super stoked because this week features special guests Ali and Gus from Wheel Takes! Plus some other stuff. You're welcome. ❤️ Wheel Takes with Ali & Gus: https://www.spreaker.com/show/wheel-takes

    Yes, We're Still Doing a Podcast | A Wheel of Time Comedy and Discussion Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2023 87:16


    At last, our long (inter)national nightmare is over. We have returned triumphant from JordanCon (except for Jenny) and we have a whole load of news, plus a completely unhinged new segment from Nae'blis. You're welcome.

    It Was All Nae'blis' Fault | A Wheel of Time Comedy and Discussion Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2023 94:28


    We have returned from whence we went. You're welcome. Check out our sponsor, Queerencia! Also check out Jenny's new project, Nerdy Negroes, with Adison from Everyday Negroes! Or don't. We're not your dad.

    Hey, Y'all Are Pretty Great | A Wheel of Time Comedy and Discussion Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2023 85:21


    Eyes and Ears, Remedial Ji'e'Toh, Lini's Advice Hive, and a lot of gushing about how great the Wheel of Time fan community is. Also, come to WoTCon. You're welcome.

    The White Tower Secrets Revealed | A Wheel of Time Comedy and Discussion Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2023 87:04


    Naebs works really hard to turn home improvement into innuendo, and we learn all kinds of neat shit about the White Tower. There's also, like, sketches and a commercial and shit. You're welcome.

    The Frog-Dick Vortex | A Wheel of Time Comedy and Discussion Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2023 86:08


    We go waaaaay off topic before focusing up for Eyes and Ears, Truth Defense Dispatch, and a rolicking discussion about Dumai's Wells. It's iconic, but is it good? How should it look in the show? And probably some other crap we can't remember. You're welcome.

    Nae'blis Hates Horny Moms | A Wheel of Time Comedy and Discussion Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2023 101:08


    It's episode 69! Nice. We welcome an amazing guest, Mostly Bree, to talk about sex in The Wheel of Time. We also have Truth Defense Dispatch, Lini's Advice Hive, and a very special commercial for your enjoyment. Join our Discord. Support us on Patreon. 

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