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  • We sit down as a group one final time to talk about the Book of the Fallen and the show. Thanks so much for listening. We love you.

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  • The gang talks to Steve one last time.

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  • Manglende episoder?

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  • HEYO! We're back after the Stream of the Fallen (which you can watch HERE on our YouTube<3 sorry about the echo that gets progressively worse until like hour 6 when AJ fixes it. Livestreaming!) and finally ready to wrap-up our readthrough of Dust of Dreams and The Crippled God. Thanks to everyone who submitted their questions!

    Keep an eye on the feed for our final conversation with Steven Erikson AND our final official Ten Very Big Books series wrap-up special. Talk to you soon!


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  • Hey everybody! Producer AJ here, in the show notes ooooo ahhhhh. Subscribe to us on YouTube! Tune into the Stream of the Fallen on July 22nd from 11am to 9pm Eastern time (UTC -4)! Mailbag et cetera coming in August! See you soon love you byeeeeeeeeee!!!!!!!!

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  • This is it. The big one. Our final readthrough episode of the Malazan Book of the Fallen. We hope you enjoy. Thank you so much.


    - - - Chapters covered - 23, 24, Epilogues 1 & 2 - - -


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  • Wow are we actually going to finish all these books???


    WE ARE CURRENTLY ACCEPTING QUESTIONS AND COMMENTS REGARDING OUR READTHROUGHS OF DUST OF DREAMS AND THE CRIPPLED GOD! JOIN US ON DISCORD OR EMAIL US YOUR MAIL!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!


    Josh's audio gets lost and we have to use the sync track, India reveals some production secrets, Mark joins the show, Pete has some questions, AJ invents Scientology.

    --- Chapters covered - 21, 22 ---


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  • #FreeKalam. I can't believe we're almost done what!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Things are happening!!!!!!!!!!!

    India asks about cars (and Cars, the film), AJ's dog is chewing a toy right next to them the *entire* recording, Josh doesn't actually know what's going on but he will explain it completely, Pete thinks Josh is a star.


    - - - Chapters covered - 17, 18, 19, 20 - - -


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  • It's not a metaphor! The show is here! Only three regular episodes left!!!

    India's eating a salad, Josh wants Gruntle to "nut up", Pete had AJ cut something from the podcast (I'll never tell), AJ nails it.


    - - - Chapters covered - 14, 15, 16 - - -


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    (00:00) - Intro | How to ignore someone like you mean it(05:53) - Chapter 14 Summary(10:41) - Chapter 14 Discussion(44:13) - Thanks to our patrons!(45:10) - Chapter 15 Summary(48:13) - Chapter 15 Discussion(01:04:43) - Chapter 16 Summary(01:07:31) - Chapter 16 Discussion(01:21:18) - Pete has a question(01:24:52) - Thanks so much for listening!!


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  • Just got back from the Wastelands and BOY am I thirsty!

    Josh X's Y so Z, Pete hops on the Vengabus, AJ needs everyone to link up PLEASE.


    - - - Chapters covered - 11, 12, 13 - - -


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    (00:00) - Intro | How often do you see your own ass?(04:15) - Chapter 11(33:52) - Thank you Axel!(35:21) - Chapter 12(56:57) - Chapter 13(01:17:04) - We Like to Party by The Vengaboys (Thanks for listening)


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  • Wuh oh! Looks like a new kind of horrific animal(???) just dropped in the Wastelands!! Get your nets, we're goin' shard hunting.

    Pete's bein' smarmy again, India establishes her place in the pack, AJ teaches you how to kiss an orc, Josh finally learns the pleasure of edging.


    - - - Chapters covered - 8, 9, 10 - - -


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  • Welcome to the first not funny episode of Ten Very Big Books. We tell no jokes in this one. It is NOT funny. Do NOT laugh.

    AJ comes out swingin' with a real stinker, India can't stop thinking about the shore, Josh missed the question, Pete cries.

    - - - Chapters covered - 5, 6, 7 - - -


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  • Just 14 minutes after recording the first episode of this season we recorded the second! Is it obvious in our energy???

    Pete is once again under scrutiny, Josh is back on his #soldiersh*t, Pete still loves a little worm of a guy, India thinks shadowdancing is probably sexy.

    --- Chapters covered - 3, 4 ---


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  • *kr-chh* Crack open those prebiotic-soda-alternatives, baby! We're in the FINAL BOOK!!! Wow.

    AJ's has a local grocer, India loves [our legal team has advised us to not disclose a specific carbonated beverage without receiving financial compensation for doing so], Pete loves Noto Boil, Josh talks about a word and we ALL know what he means we're ALL calling it this.


    --- Chapters covered - 1 & 2 ---


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  • Babe, wake up. There's a new iron. And we're finishing Dust of Dreams today!!! Believe it!

    India has cat problems, Pete asks a leading question, Josh loves the thick boys with strong hearts, AJ spends 3 minutes trying to justify the eradication of an entire civilization.


    --- Chapters covered - 22, 23, 24 —


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  • Grab your sensible flats! Wooboobooboobooboo *drip noise* we're diving into the final book of Dust of Dreams! The energy in this one is chaotic, to say the least.

    India hates friend groups, Pete's lookin' for the moms, Josh makes some references to the Ancient Texts (memes circa 2012), we make a new property that is ORIGINAL CONTENT and CAN NOT BE STOLEN.


    Here's the Lady Envy art we talk about! By dejan-delic


    --- Chapters covered - 19, 20, 21 ---

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  • Make sure you takes notes on all of the weed websites there WILL be a test.

    AJ wants to know what's up with the jade, Pete thinks we got to fur suits a little too soon, Josh hopes it all means something in the end, India once again gets away with it.

    --- Chapters covered - 17, 18 —


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  • This episode includes discussion around the subject of sexual assault and torture. We touch on our immediate thoughts in the summary portion, and then after the credits we address the linked article from the Tor reread, including the write-up from Steve.

    "On Hetan, The Barghast, and the Portrayal of Torture in Fantasy Fiction" from Tor's Malazan Reread of the Fallen


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    India reveals the truth about Zooey Deschanel, Pete can't get Family Matters off the brain, AJ writes a new elder god sitcom, and Josh reveals that he hates a soldiers section.


    --- Chapters covered - 15, 16 —


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  • Get your tinkle bells out! We recorded this before Christmas! India was stuck on the subway until immediately after we finished recording, so regrettably she's not on this one </3

    Josh thinks the Jaghut look like Street Sharks, Pete hates Naruto, AJ doesn't know what's going on with the Bolkando.


    --- Chapters covered - 13, 14 ---


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  • Happy holidays!

    Join the gang as they gather 'round the fireplace to BLOW SOME SHIT UP AND SAY WITTY ONE-LINERS WOO! HELL YEAH BABY!!!! Also Josh tells us something horrible about his past.

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  • Gobble gobble! Hope you're ready to talk about having relations with a food.

    Pete tries to say 'Chaur', India finally pitches the Lorne x Ganoes fic we've all been waiting for, Josh tests our geography skills.

    --- Chapters covered - 11, 12 ---

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