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Welcome to the End, A Podcast! Join us every episode, as we sit down to discuss a short story or book. We're not a book club, we're not literary critics, we are just some people who like to talk about fiction. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/welcome-to-the-end/support

Welcome To The End (A Podcast)


    • Aug 11, 2023 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 49m AVG DURATION
    • 35 EPISODES


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    Welcome to the End Ep. 25 Rain, Rain, Go Away

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2023 51:04


    Join us on this episode of Welcome to the End. Join us as we expose the truth about those weird neighbors next door and talk about a short story from Isaac Asimov. Follow Welcome to the End on Twitter @ twitter.com/TotheEndPod Have a story you think we need to read. Email us at welcometotheendpod@gmail.com Music by Lemmino. Thank you. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/welcome-to-the-end/support

    Welcome to the End Ep. 24 Microcosmic God

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2023 66:13


    Join us on this episode of Welcome to the End, as we shrink down to explore Microcosmic God by Theodore Sturgeon. Follow Welcome to the End on Twitter @ twitter.com/TotheEndPod Have a story you think we need to read. Email us at welcometotheendpod@gmail.com Music by Lemmino. Thank you. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/welcome-to-the-end/support

    Welcome to the End Ep. 23 Lawnmower Man

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2023 48:40


    In this episode of Welcome to the End, we sit down to talk about a short story from a little up and coming author named Stephen King. Join us as we discuss probably the most bizarre story from the King of Horror. Follow Welcome to the End on Twitter @ twitter.com/TotheEndPod Have a story you think we need to read. Email us at welcometotheendpod@gmail.com Music by Lemmino. Thank you. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/welcome-to-the-end/support

    Welcome to the End Ep. 22 Battlefield Earth

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2023 70:00


    On this episode of Welcome to the End, we sit down to talk about the book and the movie that is Battlefield Earth by L. Ron Hubbard. Follow Welcome to the End on Twitter @ twitter.com/TotheEndPod Have a story you think we need to read, email us at welcometotheendpod@gmail.com Music by Lemmino. Thank you. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/welcome-to-the-end/support

    Welcome to the End Ep. 21 Bad Scifi Movies

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2023 50:47


    On this episode of Welcome to the End, we sit down to talk about some of the worst science fiction movies of all time. Follow Welcome to the End on Twitter @ twitter.com/TotheEndPod Have a story you think we need to read, email us at welcometotheendpod@gmail.com Music by Lemmino. Thank you. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/welcome-to-the-end/support

    Welcome to the End Ep. 20 Ubik

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2023 101:36


    On this episode of Welcome to the End, we are talking about Ubik by Philip K. Dick. Follow Welcome to the End on Twitter @ twitter.com/TotheEndPod Have a story you think we need to read, email us at welcometotheendpod@gmail.com Music by Lemmino. Thank you. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/welcome-to-the-end/support

    A Brief Aside Ep. 1 Horace

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2023 24:47


    Today on this episode of Welcome to the End, introducing A Brief Aside! A short new episode style that will be coming out in between the regular ones. Today is the background on Horace the Roman poet! Follow Welcome to the End on Twitter @ twitter.com/TotheEndPod Have a story you think we need to read, email us at welcometotheendpod@gmail.com Music by Lemmino, titled Cipher and Blackout. Thank you. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/welcome-to-the-end/support

    Welcome to the End Ep. 19 Flowers for Algernon

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2022 59:18


    Today on this episode of Welcome to the End, we sit down to talk about Flowers for Algernon by Daniel Keyes. Listen to us as we discuss one man's strangely human story and not once talk about Lawnmower Man. Follow Welcome to the End on Twitter @ twitter.com/TotheEndPod Have a story you think we need to read, email us at welcometotheendpod@gmail.com Music by Lemmino, titled Cipher and Blackout. Thank you. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/welcome-to-the-end/support

    Welcome to the End Ep. 18 The Minority Report

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2021 74:04


    Today on this episode of Welcome to the End, Randy and myself, along with our special guest Griz will finally be talking about "the Minority Report". Follow Welcome to the End on Twitter @ twitter.com/TotheEndPod Have a story you think we need to read, email us at welcometotheendpod@gmail.com Music by Lemmino, titled Cipher and Blackout. Thank you. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/welcome-to-the-end/support

    Welcome to the End Ep. 17 PKD's Early Life

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2021 60:28


    Today on this episode of Welcome to the End, Randy and myself, along with our special guest Griz talk about PKD. Join us, as we talk about the science fiction Author's early life and set up for the Minority Report. Follow Welcome to the End on Twitter @ twitter.com/TotheEndPod Have a story you think we need to read, email us at welcometotheendpod@gmail.com Music by Lemmino, titled Cipher and Blackout. Thank you. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/welcome-to-the-end/support

    Welcome to the End Ep. 16 Who Goes There?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 26, 2021 64:10


    Today on this episode of Welcome to the End, we are back! Today we are exploring paranoia and parasitic organisms with Who Goes There, by John Campbell. Follow Welcome to the End on Twitter @ twitter.com/TotheEndPod Have a story you think we need to read, email us at welcometotheendpod@gmail.com Music by Lemmino, titled Cipher and Blackout. Thank you. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/welcome-to-the-end/support

    Welcome to the End Ep. 15 The Brooklyn Project

    Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2021 34:40


    Today on this episode of Welcome to the End, we change the past and become slime people! Join us as we discuss The Brooklyn Project by William Tenn. Follow Welcome to the End on Twitter @ twitter.com/TotheEndPod Have a story you think we need to read, email us at welcometotheendpod@gmail.com Find the The Brooklyn Project at, https://www.you-books.com/book/W-Tenn/Brooklyn-Project --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/welcome-to-the-end/support

    Welcome to the End Ep. 14 Cat Pictures Please

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2021 36:38


    Today on this episode of Welcome to the End, we're looking into an A.I. who only wants one thing. Today we cover a short story by Naomi Kritzer, Cat Pictures Please. Follow Welcome to the End on Twitter @ twitter.com/TotheEndPod Have a story you think we need to read, email us at welcometotheendpod@gmail.com Music by Lemmino You can find Cat Pictures Please at, http://clarkesworldmagazine.com/kritzer_01_15/ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/welcome-to-the-end/support

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    Welcome to the End Ep. 13 The Nameless City

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2021 46:00


    Today on this episode of Welcome to the End, we're doing Lovecraft. Listen as we discuss H.P. Lovecraft's the Nameless City. Follow Welcome to the End on Twitter @ twitter.com/TotheEndPod Have a story you think we need to read, email us at welcometotheendpod@gmail.com Music by Lemmino --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/welcome-to-the-end/support

    Welcome to the End Ep. 12 Feedback

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2021 36:30


    Today on this episode of Welcome to the End, we go for a ride through time and paradoxes as we talk about Feedback by Dennis E. Taylor. Follow Welcome to the End on Twitter @ twitter.com/TotheEndPod Have a story you think we need to read, email us at welcometotheendpod@gmail.com Music by Lemmino Feedback by Dennis E Taylor, https://www.audible.com/pd/Feedback-Audiobook/B08LF1Y476 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/welcome-to-the-end/support

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    Welcome to the End Ep. 11 Painwise

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2021 47:40


    Today on this episode of Welcome to the End, we journey into a psychedelic science fiction by Alice Sheldon otherwise known as James Tiptree Jr. Come join us as we slowly become broken by this novelette, Painwise! Follow Welcome to the End on Twitter @ twitter.com/TotheEndPod Have a story you think we need to read, email us at welcometotheendpod@gmail.com Music by Lemmino Painwise by James Tiptree Jr, https://lexal.net/scifi/scifiction/classics/classics_archive/tiptree4/index.html#:~:text=other%2C%20eyes%20closed.-,Painwise,entertained%20by%20the%20pretty%20lights --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/welcome-to-the-end/support

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    Welcome to the End: Aside Ep. 8 Reddit Hole Part 3: Wheelchair Family

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2021 39:06


    Today on this episode of Welcome to the End, we go exploring into the world of reddit once more! Follow Welcome to the End on Twitter @ twitter.com/TotheEndPod Have a story you think we need to read, email us at welcometotheendpod@gmail.com Music by Lemmino --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/welcome-to-the-end/support

    Welcome to the End Ep. 10 I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2021 53:30


    Today on this episode of Welcome to the End, we talk about I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream by Harlan Ellison. Join us on a dark journey into one of the darkest science fiction short stories written. Follow Welcome to the End on Twitter @ twitter.com/TotheEndPod Have a story you think we need to read, email us at welcometotheendpod@gmail.com Music by Lemmino I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream, https://wjccschools.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2016/01/I-Have-No-Mouth-But-I-Must-Scream-by-Harlan-Ellison.pdf --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/welcome-to-the-end/support

    Welcome to the End Ep. 9 Story of Your Life

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2021 55:40


    Today on this episode of Welcome to the End, we sit down to talk about the novella the 2016 movie Arrival is based on. Today we get confused talking about languages while covering Story of Your Life by Ted Chiang. Follow Welcome to the End on Twitter @ twitter.com/TotheEndPod Have a story you think we need to read, email us at welcometotheendpod@gmail.com Music by Lemmino Story of Your Life, http://unixscene.kameli.net/~raimu/rnd/ted-chiang-story-of-your-life-2000.pdf --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/welcome-to-the-end/support

    Welcome to the End Ep. 8 The Sentinel

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2021 47:01


    Today on this episode of Welcome to the End, join us as we return to Arthur C. Clark with the short story The Sentinel. Today we are covering the work which gave inspiration for the 2001: A Space Odyssey. Follow Welcome to the End on Twitter @ twitter.com/TotheEndPod Have a story you think we need to read, email us at welcometotheendpod@gmail.com Music by Lemmino The Sentinel, http://future-lives.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/TheSentinel.pdf --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/welcome-to-the-end/support

    Welcome to the End Ep. 7 All You Zombies

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2020 51:50


    Today on this episode of Welcome to the End, join us as we struggle to talk about All You Zombies by Robert A. Heinlein. Listen to the word soup we make during this episode, as we talk about time travel and paradoxes. Follow Welcome to the End on Twitter @ twitter.com/TotheEndPod Have a story you think we need to read, email us at welcometotheendpod@gmail.com Music by Lemmino All You Zombies, https://emilkirkegaard.dk/en/wp-content/uploads/Robert-A.-Heinlein-All-You-Zombies.pdf --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/welcome-to-the-end/support

    Welcome to the End Ep. 6 The Last Question

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 30, 2020 41:45


    Today on this episode of Welcome to the End, join us in what was originally our first recorded episode. Today on the podcast we cover Issac Asimov's scifi classic The Last Question. Follow Welcome to the End on Twitter @ twitter.com/TotheEndPod Have a story you think we need to read, email us at welcometotheendpod@gmail.com Music by Lemmino The Last Question, https://templatetraining.princeton.edu/sites/training/files/the_last_question_-_issac_asimov.pdf --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/welcome-to-the-end/support

    Welcome to the End Ep. 5 The Ones Who Walk Away From Omelas

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2020 49:31


    Today on this episode of Welcome to the End, we are talking about The Ones Who Walk Away From Omelas by Ursula K. Le Guin. Join us as we discuss the complicated ethical questions raised in this short story. Follow Welcome to the End on Twitter @ twitter.com/TotheEndPod Have a story you think we need to read, email us at welcometotheendpod@gmail.com Music by Lemmino The Ones Who Walk Away From Omelas, https://learning.hccs.edu/faculty/emily.klotz/engl1302-6/readings/the-ones-who-walk-away-from-omelas-ursula-le-guin/view --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/welcome-to-the-end/support

    Welcome to the End: Aside Ep. 7 Dragons, Goblins, and Walking

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 9, 2020 46:34


    Today on this episode of Welcome to the End, we kick back after the election to talk about what dragon's have to offer. Also how Cubez forgot how to walk and goblins for some reason because why not. Follow Welcome to the End on Twitter @ twitter.com/TotheEndPod Have a story you think we need to read, email us at welcometotheendpod@gmail.com Music by Lemmino --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/welcome-to-the-end/support

    Welcome to the End Ep. 4 There Will Come Soft Rains

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2020 59:32


    Today on this episode of Welcome to the End, we're finally back after three long weeks off and talking about There Will Come Soft Rains by Ray Bradbury. Follow Welcome to the End on Twitter @ twitter.com/TotheEndPod Have a story you think we need to read, email us at welcometotheendpod@gmail.com Music by Lemmino There Will Come Soft Rains link https://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&pid=sites&srcid=Y2hjY3MuazEyLm5jLnVzfGplbm55bWFyaWVzbWl0aHxneDo1NjhlMjFjNTMxZDdjYWFj --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/welcome-to-the-end/support

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    Welcome to the End: Aside Ep. 6 Aliens

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 5, 2020 48:45


    Today on this episode of Welcome to the End, it's finally the time to talk about Aliens. Going over the basics you need to know about UFO's and the many "supposed" alien races. Follow Welcome to the End on Twitter @ twitter.com/TotheEndPod Have a story you think we need to read, email us at welcometotheendpod@gmail.com Music by Lemmino Harvard Bro aka, John E. Mack --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/welcome-to-the-end/support

    Welcome to the End Ep. 3 The End is Nigh

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2020 51:52


    Today on this episode of Welcome to the End, the end is nigh. Join us as we discuss the first book of the apocalypse triptych, a series of short stories leading up to the end of the world. Follow Welcome to the End on Twitter @ twitter.com/TotheEndPod Have a story you think we need to read, email us at welcometotheendpod@gmail.com Music by Lemmino --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/welcome-to-the-end/support

    Welcome to the End: Aside Ep. 5 Reddit Hole Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2020 51:10


    Today on this episode of Welcome to the End, we go spelunking down into Reddit once more to find some bizarre stories. Join us we talk about a drunken police chase, a topless criminal, and a man struggling between his marriage and dreams of being a horse. Follow Welcome to the End on Twitter @ twitter.com/TotheEndPod Have a story you think we need to read, email us at welcometotheendpod@gmail.com Music by Lemmino --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/welcome-to-the-end/support

    Welcome to the End Ep. 2 The Machine Stops

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2020 46:40


    Today on this episode of Welcome to the End, we talk about The Machine Stops by E.M. Forster. Join us as we discuss the prophetic science fiction which predicted the age of the internet. Follow Welcome to the End on Twitter @ twitter.com/TotheEndPod Have a story you think we need to read, email us at welcometotheendpod@gmail.com Music by Lemmino https://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&pid=sites&srcid=dW5pc2kuaXR8bWljYWxpfGd4OjIwZjJlZWI5ZWRkYjYyZDk --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/welcome-to-the-end/support

    Welcome to the End: Aside Ep. 4 Time Travel

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2020 56:20


    Today on this episode of Welcome to the End, we are talking about time travel and the weirdness of time. Join us as we cover the background of time travel within science fiction and the nature of time. Follow Welcome to the End on Twitter @ twitter.com/TotheEndPod Have a story you think we need to read, email us at welcometotheendpod@gmail.com Music by Lemmino Time Tavel by James Gleick The Order of Time by Carlo Rovelli --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/welcome-to-the-end/support

    Welcome to the End: Aside Ep. 3 What Are You Reading

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2020 37:29


    Today on this episode of Welcome to the End, we talk about some of the books we've been reading, along with some interesting news. Follow Welcome to the End on Twitter @ twitter.com/TotheEndPod Have a story you think we need to read, email us at welcometotheendpod@gmail.com Music by Lemmino --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/welcome-to-the-end/support

    Welcome to the End Ep. 1 We Are All God

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2020 49:00


    Today on this episode of Welcome to the End, Cubez and Mason discuss two short stories exploring reincarnation and the meaning of life. Listen in as word soup is made while talking about the Egg by Andy Weir and the Nine Billion Names of God by Auther C. Clarke. Follow Welcome to the End on Twitter @ twitter.com/TotheEndPod Have a story you think we need to read, email us at welcometotheendpod@gmail.com Music by Lemmino The Egg at http://www.galactanet.com/oneoff/theegg_mod.html The Nine Billion Names Of God at https://urbigenous.net/library/nine_billion_names_of_god.html --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/welcome-to-the-end/support

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    Welcome to the End: Aside Ep. 2 Reddit Hole, I'm A Cat Now

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2020 44:00


    Today on this episode of Welcome to the End, Cubez and Mason sit down to explore some of the stranger parts of the internet. Join them as they talk about Mac Tonight, one man's girlfriend who is a cat, and a durpy pizza man. Follow Welcome to the End on Twitter @ twitter.com/TotheEndPod Have a story you think we need to read, email us at welcometotheendpod@gmail.com Music by Lemmino --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/welcome-to-the-end/support

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    Welcome to the End: Aside Ep. 1 A Shadow Person in My Head

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2020 44:40


    Today on the very first episode of Welcome to the End, Cubiz and Mason sit down to talk about sleep paralysis and shadow people. Join us as we talk about the science and cultural impact of sleep paralysis. Follow Welcome to the End on Twitter @ twitter.com/TotheEndPod Have a story you think we need to read, email us at welcometotheendpod@gmail.com Music by Lemmino --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/welcome-to-the-end/support

    Welcome to the End A Promo

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 26, 2020 2:00


    Welcome to the End, a new podcast from the minds of Mason and Cubez. Join us every Sunday at 11pm PDT, as we sit down to discuss a variety of strange and out there topics. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/welcome-to-the-end/support

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