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VoK 444: Best Media of 2017 Awards

Posted on January 29, 2018 by bina007 | Leave a comment

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In this episode, various Vassals describe the music, books, TV shows and movies that they enjoyed last year. Listen in for recommendations of things to try that may be outside of your usual comfort zone!

Music (45s): Alix/Aiwendil opens up the show with her recommendation, “In the Passing Light of Day,” by Pain of Salvation.

TV shows (5m): Glen/Dagos_Rivers and Hannah/Shadowbaby recommend dystopian TV show Black Mirror; Adam/DrownedSnow recommends the Netflix Western Godless; Glen also recommends the British gameshow Armchair Detectives. Marie/Nymeria is joined by Alix and Glen to discuss the star-studded thriller Big Little Lies; Natalie/BranTheBeastling and Sarah/Lady Weaver recommend sci-fi drama Black; DavidHHH reviews the Syfy dystopian drama 12 Monkeys; Natalie and Sarah return to review the Korean drama Stranger; and DavidHHH returns to share his love for the DC Arroverse crossover.

Film (36m): Bina007 discusses the the AI documentary Alphago.

Books (40m): Paul/SerDinnerRoll reviews Mortal Engines by Philip Reeve; Bina007 returns to review Blitzed by Norman Ohler and Alix takes us home with a discussion of SPQR by Mary Beard.

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Tagged Aiwendil, Bina007, BranTheBeastling, Dagos_Rivers, davidhhh, drownedsnow, Lady Weaver, Nymeria, SerDinnerRoll, Shadowbaby

VoK 439: Star Wars – The Last Jedi [2017] (Review)

Posted on December 21, 2017 by drownedsnow | Leave a comment

Join VoK for a spoiler-filed discussion of Star Wars: The Last Jedi. Did you love this movie? Hate it? Can’t decide? Tell us what you think. It’s certainly been a hot topic this past week.

Hosts: Adam (drownedsnow), Paul (SerDinnerRoll), Michal (inkasrain), Katie (Lady Griffin), Patrick (Ser Patrick the Tall), Duncan (Valkyrist), Amber (Amberrocks), Bina (Bina007), and Hannah (Shadowbaby).

Edited by Adam

Bina aftershow at 2:20:00

Actual aftershow 2:51:00

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Tagged amberrocks, Bina007, drownedsnow, Ghost Child, inkasrain, Lady Griffin, Ser Patrick the Tall, SerDinnerRoll, Shadowbaby, Valkyrist

VoK 431: Stranger Things (Netflix series) – Season 2 Speculation

Posted on November 8, 2017 by vokadmin | 1 comment

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Welcome to the First Impressions Podcast about the first half of Stranger Things season 2. Your hosts are Sarah/Ladyweaver, Adam/DrownedSnow, Adam/root, Hannah/Shadowbaby, Jock/MunroJock and Patrick/SerPatrickTheTall.

We will, as stated before, cover the first 4 episodes and talk about the Russians, pealing out of cars and being “fake” drunk.

This podcast will spoil all of season 1 and up until episode 5 Season 2 of Stranger Things.

Credits:
Patrick- editing
Music credits:

- “Stranger Things” Cello Medley – Nicholas Yee Watch the Video

- Stranger Things Meets Metal – 311Erock Watch the video

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VoK 428: Violet Vengeance aka The Great Linear ASOIAF ReRead (Part 53)

Posted on November 1, 2017 by bina007 | 1 comment

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It’s the start of a new century, and it is time to join Lady Weaver (Sarah), the Lord Baron (Zander), Khal Wadege (Michael), davidhhh (David), Scilens (Tanja) and Munrojock52 (Jock) along with a cameo from the shadow_baby herself (Hannah).
This episode discusses the events of Sansa 4, Tyrion 8 and Sansa 5 – the Purple Wedding! The wedding of the century serves as the backdrop for the assassination of a young king. Complete with a mouthwatering feast, enough wine to sink a ship, vibrant outfits and the escape of a captive. We’ll be the Dontos to your Sansa as we whisk you away to Westeros.

The aftershow begins at 2hr 3m.

This podcast contains spoilers for all published works of the A Song of Ice and Fire series by George R.R. Martin, but does not contain spoilers for HBO’s show, Game of Thrones.

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Tagged davidhhh, Khal Wadege, Lady Weaver, Munrojock2, Scilens, Shadowbaby, The Lord Baron

VoK 427: Halloween Spooktacular

Posted on October 30, 2017 by dagosrivers | Leave a comment

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*Some temporary sound issues at the start of the podcast*
Halloween, 3-hour, edition of VoK, crammed pack of many hosts, discussions and stories.

Part 1:

Hannah (Shadow_ baby) is joined by Glen (Dagos_Rivers), Paul (SerDinnerRoll), Adam (DrownedSnow) and Jock (MunroJock2) to discuss Halloween memories, favourite movies, and favourite costumes. Also included is a Scottish poem, read by Jock.

Part 2:
Krakencast contribute with their memories and opinions of the Halloween cultutre. Duncan (Valkyrist) , Sarah (Lady Weaver), Dana (taindana) and David (davidhhh)

Part 3:

Patrick (Ser Patrick the Tall), Matt (Varley) and Brett (White Raven) join in for the roundtable of scary stories.

Credits:
Edited by Shadow_ baby

Duration:
03:20:57

References:
Theme from Psycho (1960)
Theme from Halloween (1978)
Theme from Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Thriller – Michael Jackson
The Monster Mash – Bobby ‘Boris’ Pickett
Grim Grinning Ghosts – Disneyland Park Soundtrack
A Nightmare on my Street – The Fresh Prince & DJ Jazzy Jeff

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VoK 426: Stranger Things (Netflix series) – Season 1

Posted on October 27, 2017 by vokadmin | Leave a comment

Join Casey (Blue-eyed-queen) along with Greg (Claudiusthefool), Michal (inkasrain), Patrick (Ser Patrick the Tall), Hannah (shadow_baby), Dana (taindana), Peter (petyrslaylish), and Paul (Serdinnerroll) as we dive into the upside-down with eggos in hand.

This podcast will spoil all of season 1 and the trailers for Season 2 of Stranger Things.

Credits:
Casey- editing
Music credits: Music by: Music promoted by Royalty-Free Music for Your Videos https://goo.gl/tgZky7 Contact the artist : https://goo.gl/amZBKi

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VoK 422: Peep Show (Channel 4 series) – Seasons 1-4

Posted on October 7, 2017 by dagosrivers | Leave a comment

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Discussion of the Cherished Channel 4 Hit ‘Britcom’ Peep Show. The Crew discuss series 1 – 4 of the comedy, starring David Mitchell and Robert Webb.

The Crew:

Hannah (shadow_baby)
Bina (bina007)
Noah (pops88)
Drew (wargasm)
Adam (DrownedSnow)
Stuart (Firenzed)
Amber (Amberrocks)

Guests: Little lordlings Lincoln (Adam’s son) & Layton (Hannah’s son).

Credits:
Edited by Shadow_ baby

Music credits: “Pip Pop Plop” by Daniel Pemberton & ” Flagpole Sitta” by Harvey Danger

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VoK 416: WolfCast – “The Dragon and the Wolf” (S07E07 Review)

Posted on September 11, 2017 by vokadmin | Leave a comment

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WolfCast returns for one final time, this year to review the final episode of Game of Thrones Season 7 ‘The Dragon and the Wolf’.

Glen (Dagos_Rivers) is joined by Hannah (shadow_ baby), Sara (DrBlood), Kevin (Gaiden) and Jock (MunroJock2) to discuss titty punches,
incest, and fan theories.

Credits:
Edited by Dagos_Rivers

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VoK 411: LaLaLandMoot! aka The Great Linear ASOIAF ReRead (Part 49)

Posted on August 31, 2017 by bina007 | Leave a comment

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The ladies of VOK who recently met in Los Angeles for Mexican food and nerdy goodness – Bina007, Amberrocks, Shadowbaby/Hannah and Sara/DrBlood – reunite for the latest episode of the reread. They are also joined by VOK Curator Michal/Inkasrain. The chapters under discussion are Jon 5, Bran 3 and Cat 6 from A Storm of Swords, covering the events of December 8th to 14th 299, including Queenscrown and Cat’s arrival at the Twins.

The podcast is dark and full of spoilers for all published works in George R R Martin’s A Song of Ice and Fire but not for HBO’s Game of Thrones.

Music credits: Alpine Universe, The Hodor Song.
Picture credit: The Podcast of Ice and Fire drawing project. Bran 3 by GuiRodr.

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Tagged amberrocks, Bina007, DrBlood, inkasrain, Shadowbaby

VoK 408: WolfCast – “Eastwatch” & “Beyond the Wall” (S07E03-04 Review)

Posted on August 26, 2017 by vokadmin | Leave a comment

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Before the final episode; catch up in the goings on within Westeros in the latest WolfCast episode which reviews the Fifth and Sixth episodes of Game of Thrones Season 7.

Glen (Dagos_Rivers), Hannah (Shadow_ baby), Sara (DrBlood), and Jock (MunroJock2) present their thoughts on the previous two episodes of the Season.

Credits:
Edited by DrBlood

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VoK 407: Sense8 (Netflix series) – Seasons 1 & 2

Posted on August 24, 2017 by bina007 | Leave a comment

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In this very wide-ranging episode, your hosts Hannah (shadow_baby), Tanja (Scilens), Alix (Aiwendil) and Marie (Nymeria) explain why they love Netflix’s show Sense8 so much, and why the cancellation of the show is heartbreaking. This is a discussion about love, tolerance and open-mindedness. There are spoilers for the entire show, as well as non spoilery mentions of Orange Is The New Black, Grey’s Anatomy, How to Get Away With Murder, Firefly, Scrubs, Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt, The Leftovers, and the Dune series.

Music Credits: What’s Up (4 Non Blondes), Beethoven 5th Piano concerto “Emperor”

Edited by Nymeria.

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VoK 406: Dragoncast – “Beyond the Wall” (S07E06 Review)

Posted on August 23, 2017 by drownedsnow | Leave a comment

Dragoncast tries to figure out what the heck they just watched and if it’s okay to enjoy the production value while admitting that almost none of it makes sense. Come with us confused dragons if you dare.

Hosts: Adam (drownedsnow), Casey (blue-eyed-queen) Michal (inkasrain), Matt (Varley), Dana (Taindana), Paul (SerDinnerRoll), and Hannah (Shadowbaby).

After show at 1:44:50

Spoilers: This episode covers all published works in George R R Martin’s A Song of Ice and Fire and all aired episodes of Game of Thrones

Editor: Adam

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Tagged blue-eyed-queen, Dragoncast, drownedsnow, inkasrain, SerDinnerRoll, Shadowbaby, Taindana, Varley, White Raven

VoK 399: WolfCast – “The Queen’s Justice” & “The Spoils of War” Review (S07E03-04 Review)

Posted on August 12, 2017 by vokadmin | Leave a comment

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DISCLAIMER: This is a reissued version of the podcast, with improved audio quality.

Before episode Five; catch up in the goings on within Westeros in the latest WolfCast episode which reviews the third and fourth episodes of Game of Thrones Season 7.

Glen (Dagos_Rivers), Hannah (Shadow_ baby), Sara (DrBlood), Jock (MunroJock2) and Kevin (Gaiden) present their thoughts on the last two episodes of the Season.

Thanks for everyone that voted on the podcast awards but unfortunately, VoK were unsuccessful on this occasion.

Credits:
Edited by DrBlood

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VoK 392: WolfCast – “Dragonstone” & “Stormborn” (S07E01-02 Review)

Posted on July 30, 2017 by dagosrivers | Leave a comment

Before episode three; catch up in the goings on within Westeros in the latest WolfCast episode which reviews the first two episodes of Game of Thrones Season 7.

Glen (Dagos_Rivers) and Hannah (Shadow_ baby) present their thoughts on the first two episodes of the Season.

Last day to vote for Podcast Awards, so please get your votes in (www.podcastawards.com).

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VoK 390: Dragoncast – “Stormborn” (S07E02 Review)

Posted on July 25, 2017 by drownedsnow | Leave a comment

Dragoncast is back to discuss the second episode of Game of Thrones Season 7, “Stormborn”. Who loves pot pie? We do. Characters shuffle around Westeros and stuff happens, especially in that final scene. Also, there are more book chains and lots of them.

Hosts: Adam (drownedsnow), Dana (Taindana), Matt (Varley), Katie (LadyGriffin), Casey (blue-eyed-queen), Paul (SerDinnerRoll), Bing (Showshiner), Amber (amberrocks), Alexi (Czar Alexi), Hannah (shaowbaby), and Matt (Blu3arm0r).

Aftershow starts at 1:54:50

Spoilers: This episode covers all published works in George R R Martin’s A Song of Ice and Fire and all aired episodes of Game of Thrones.

Editor: Adam

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VoK Bonus: Vote for VOK! (drunken party)

Posted on July 22, 2017 by vokadmin | Leave a comment

Hannah (shadow_baby), Michal (inkasrain), Adam (drowned snow), Casey (BlueEyedQueen), Matt (Varley), and Paul (SerDinnerRoll) creates an advertisement (Drunken party style) to promote VoK for podcast awards 2017.

Duration: 00:08:39

Edited by Shadow_ baby

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VoK 386: Game of Thrones – Pre-Season 7 Speculation

Posted on July 15, 2017 by drownedsnow | 1 comment

Adam (drownedsnow), Dana (Taindana), Hannah (shadowbaby), Matt (Varley), Jock (Munorojock2), and Sarah (Lady Weaver)discuss the upcoming 7th season of Game of Thrones. We cover the trailers and promotional materials that have been released as well as what we expect to see this season. Follow us down the IMDB rabbit hole to insanity.

Spoilers: This episode covers all published works in George R R Martin’s A Song of Ice and Fire and all aired episodes of Game of Thrones.

Editor: Adam

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VoK 385: Alternate Reality aka The Great Linear ASOIAF ReRead (Part 42)

Posted on July 4, 2017 by drownedsnow | 2 comments

Adam (drownedsnow), Marie (Nymeria), Hannah (shadowbaby), and Matt (Varley) continue the epic linear re-read of A Song Of Ice and Fire. Sam embraces his destiny and becomes the Slayer, Jon gets caught in his lies but it still works out for him because of his amazing hair, and Arya continues her travels with a group people that are holding her for ransom. Unfortunately, SerDinnerRoll was lost in the realm of doppelganger avatars and therefore was accidentally left out of this one.

Aftershow starts at 1:15:30 and covers a bit of the wait for The Winds of Winter

This episode covers 9th Nov 299 – 13th Nov 299

Sam 1 (ASOS)
Jon 2 (ASOS)
Arya 4 (ASOS)

Spoilers: This episode covers all published works in George R R Martin’s A Song of Ice and Fire but does not give Game of Thrones show spoilers.

Editor: Adam

Picture credit: The A Podcast Of Ice and Fire drawing project: Jon II by Lex

The next episode will cover

13th Nov 299 – 14th Nov 299
Jaime 4, Cat 4, and Dany 5 from A Storm of Swords

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VoK 383: Anne with an E (CBC/Netflix series)

Posted on June 21, 2017 by bina007 | Leave a comment

Join the kindred spirits – Bina007, Nadia, Nymeria/Marie, Shadowbaby/Hannah and Ser Patrick The Tall – for a spoiler- and puffed-sleeve filled discussion of the new Netflix adaptation of Lucy Maud Montgomery’s beloved novel Anne of Green Gables.

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VoK 379: Porridge and Lamprey Pie aka The Great Linear ASOIAF ReRead (Part 40)

Posted on June 1, 2017 by vokadmin | 2 comments

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Join hosts Nadia, Valkyrist/Duncan, Nymeria/Marie, shadow_baby/Hannah, DrBlood/Sara, Ser Patrick the Tall/Patrick, and Khal Wadege/Michael as they continue the Great Linear Reread with Sansa 2 and Davos 3 from A Storm of Swords.

The next reread will be hosted by Bina and will cover Catelyn 3, Sansa 3 and Davos 4 from ASoS.

This podcast contains spoilers for all published works of the A Song of Ice and Fire series by George R.R. Martin, but does not contain spoilers for HBO’s show, Game of Thrones.

Aftershow begins at 1 hr 31m

Credits:
Edited by Nadia
Picture credit: The A Podcast of Ice and Fire drawing project: ASoS Davos 3 by Dickon Manwoody