Page Chewing

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Page Chewing is where books, comics, and conversations collide. From in-depth chats with authors and artists to lively discussions with fellow readers, we explore the craft of storytelling, the worlds we love, and the ideas that stay with us long after the last page. 

  1. Panel Chewing: Berserk Volumes 40 & 41

    20H AGO

    Panel Chewing: Berserk Volumes 40 & 41

    The conversation delves into the complexities of the manga Berserk, focusing on character development, psychological themes, and the narrative's darker elements. The participants discuss their thoughts on Volume 40, the significance of dream sequences, and the relationships between characters like Guts and Casca. Griffith's motivations and the implications of empire building are explored, alongside the role of humor in the series. The discussion culminates in reflections on the Golden Age arc and the future of Berserk as the group anticipates the next volume's release. Send us a message Support the show Page Chewing Blog Page Chewing Forum Film Chewing Podcast Speculative Speculations Podcast Support the podcast via PayPal Join Riverside.fm Co-Hosts and friends: Jarrod Varsha Chris Jose Carl D. Albert (author) Holly Tinsley (author) Susana Imaginário (author) Tim Hardie (author) Thomas J. Devens (author) Michael R. Fletcher (author) Janny Wurts (author)

    1h 38m
  2. Panel Chewing: Weekly Pulls - Pick of the Week | Episode 105

    1D AGO

    Panel Chewing: Weekly Pulls - Pick of the Week | Episode 105

    In this episode of Panel Chewing, hosts Steve and Jared discuss their recent comic book readings, including the impact of Jim Shooter on the comic industry, the transition to Frank Miller's Daredevil, and their picks of the week. They reflect on classic comics like Superman and Batman, explore new titles like Endeavor and Good as Dead, and conclude with a deep dive into the iconic Dark Phoenix Saga from the X-Men. The conversation highlights the evolution of storytelling in comics and the significance of character development and artistic contributions. Send us a message Support the show Page Chewing Blog Page Chewing Forum Film Chewing Podcast Speculative Speculations Podcast Support the podcast via PayPal Join Riverside.fm Co-Hosts and friends: Jarrod Varsha Chris Jose Carl D. Albert (author) Holly Tinsley (author) Susana Imaginário (author) Tim Hardie (author) Thomas J. Devens (author) Michael R. Fletcher (author) Janny Wurts (author)

    45 min
  3. Quotes from the Second Apocalypse by R. Scott Bakker

    2D AGO

    Quotes from the Second Apocalypse by R. Scott Bakker

    In this episode, the hosts delve into their favorite quotes from the Second Apocalypse series by R. Scott Baker, exploring themes of vengeance, morality, and the ambiguity of the text. They discuss the significance of hope and regret in history, the role of teachers in learning, and cultural interpretations of hell. The conversation highlights the complexity of ignorance and certainty, showcasing the depth of Baker's writing and its philosophical implications. In this conversation, the participants delve into the intricate themes of power, knowledge, and the human experience. They explore how power can be both a source of safety and a catalyst for danger, the nature of political power, and the complexities of human emotions and desires. The discussion also touches on the significance of doubt, the tragedy of knowledge, and the beauty of language and imagery in literature. Through various quotes and reflections, they highlight the importance of understanding the nuances of truth and the impact of our beliefs on our actions. Send us a message Support the show Page Chewing Blog Page Chewing Forum Film Chewing Podcast Speculative Speculations Podcast Support the podcast via PayPal Join Riverside.fm Co-Hosts and friends: Jarrod Varsha Chris Jose Carl D. Albert (author) Holly Tinsley (author) Susana Imaginário (author) Tim Hardie (author) Thomas J. Devens (author) Michael R. Fletcher (author) Janny Wurts (author)

    1h 40m
  4. Weekly Reading & Podcast Update | Navigating Life and Literature

    OCT 5

    Weekly Reading & Podcast Update | Navigating Life and Literature

    In this episode, Steve shares his recent reading experiences, including the Malazan series and Ken Liu's upcoming novel. He discusses various comics, upcoming reads, and reflects on social media's impact on society. The conversation also touches on film reviews, including 'The Deer Hunter' and the disappointing series 'Alien Earth'. Steve promotes a friend's new book and emphasizes the importance of unplugging from social media. Pre-Order Carpentry in the Elven Forest: www.thedeepdarkscave.com Send us a message Support the show Page Chewing Blog Page Chewing Forum Film Chewing Podcast Speculative Speculations Podcast Support the podcast via PayPal Join Riverside.fm Co-Hosts and friends: Jarrod Varsha Chris Jose Carl D. Albert (author) Holly Tinsley (author) Susana Imaginário (author) Tim Hardie (author) Thomas J. Devens (author) Michael R. Fletcher (author) Janny Wurts (author)

    23 min
  5. Panel Chewing: Berserk Volume 39

    OCT 5

    Panel Chewing: Berserk Volume 39

    This conversation delves into the intricacies of Berserk volume 39, exploring character dynamics, artistic evolution, and thematic depth. The participants discuss the significance of the World Tree, the Oracle's mysteries, and Griffith's ambitions, while also reflecting on Casca's character and the implications of the dream sequence. The conversation highlights the tension between Guts and Griffith, as well as the uncertain role of the Elf Kingdom in the overarching narrative. Send us a message Support the show Page Chewing Blog Page Chewing Forum Film Chewing Podcast Speculative Speculations Podcast Support the podcast via PayPal Join Riverside.fm Co-Hosts and friends: Jarrod Varsha Chris Jose Carl D. Albert (author) Holly Tinsley (author) Susana Imaginário (author) Tim Hardie (author) Thomas J. Devens (author) Michael R. Fletcher (author) Janny Wurts (author)

    45 min
  6. Panel Chewing: Weekly Pulls - Pick of the Week | Episode 104

    OCT 1

    Panel Chewing: Weekly Pulls - Pick of the Week | Episode 104

    In this episode of the Pick of the Week podcast, hosts Steve and Jarrod discuss their weekly comic book picks, delve into classic comic runs, and provide in-depth reviews of recent releases. They explore the ongoing X-Men saga, particularly the Dark Phoenix storyline, and share their thoughts on various titles, including their picks of the week. The conversation highlights the challenges of maintaining quality in comic storytelling and the impact of nostalgia on their reading choices. Send us a message Support the show Page Chewing Blog Page Chewing Forum Film Chewing Podcast Speculative Speculations Podcast Support the podcast via PayPal Join Riverside.fm Co-Hosts and friends: Jarrod Varsha Chris Jose Carl D. Albert (author) Holly Tinsley (author) Susana Imaginário (author) Tim Hardie (author) Thomas J. Devens (author) Michael R. Fletcher (author) Janny Wurts (author)

    42 min
  7. Unpacking Violence and Humanity in Cormac McCarthy's 'The Crossing' with Carl D. Albert

    OCT 1

    Unpacking Violence and Humanity in Cormac McCarthy's 'The Crossing' with Carl D. Albert

    In this conversation, Steve and Carl D. Albert delve into Cormac McCarthy's 'The Crossing,' the second book in the Border Trilogy. They explore the thematic parallels between this book and 'All the Pretty Horses,' focusing on the coming-of-age journeys of the characters, the inherent violence in humanity, and the symbolism of nature, particularly through the character of the wolf. The discussion also highlights the contrasting paths of the brothers Billy and Boyd, the impact of tragedy on their lives, and the cultural reflections of America and Mexico within McCarthy's narrative. The conversation concludes with a deep appreciation for Billy's character and the emotional weight of the story, emphasizing the lessons learned through suffering and the search for meaning in a violent world. Send us a message Support the show Page Chewing Blog Page Chewing Forum Film Chewing Podcast Speculative Speculations Podcast Support the podcast via PayPal Join Riverside.fm Co-Hosts and friends: Jarrod Varsha Chris Jose Carl D. Albert (author) Holly Tinsley (author) Susana Imaginário (author) Tim Hardie (author) Thomas J. Devens (author) Michael R. Fletcher (author) Janny Wurts (author)

    1h 14m
  8. Page Burners: Blood Follows by Steven Erikson

    SEP 27

    Page Burners: Blood Follows by Steven Erikson

    In this episode of Page Burners, the hosts delve into the novella 'Blood Follows' from the Malazan series, discussing character dynamics, humor, and the implications of necromancy. They explore the cliffhanger ending, the setting of Mole, and the mysteries surrounding the protagonist Reese's family. The conversation highlights the blending of horror and humor in the narrative, as well as connections to the broader Malazan lore. In this conversation, the participants delve into the intricate themes of necromancy, folklore, and character dynamics within the Malazan universe. They explore the connections between water and the undead, the gothic tropes reminiscent of Frankenstein, and the humor intertwined with darkness in character interactions. The discussion also touches on the potential for future novellas and the complexities of characters like Bacolaine and the bounty hunter, highlighting the charm of evil and the psychological depth of the narrative. The conversation concludes with reflections on the journey ahead in the Malazan series. Send us a message Support the show Page Chewing Blog Page Chewing Forum Film Chewing Podcast Speculative Speculations Podcast Support the podcast via PayPal Join Riverside.fm Co-Hosts and friends: Jarrod Varsha Chris Jose Carl D. Albert (author) Holly Tinsley (author) Susana Imaginário (author) Tim Hardie (author) Thomas J. Devens (author) Michael R. Fletcher (author) Janny Wurts (author)

    1h 8m
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Page Chewing is where books, comics, and conversations collide. From in-depth chats with authors and artists to lively discussions with fellow readers, we explore the craft of storytelling, the worlds we love, and the ideas that stay with us long after the last page. 

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  • Creator
    Steve
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2025
  • Episodes
    618
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2025 Page Chewing
  • Show Website
    Page Chewing

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