Talking Dick: A Moby Dick Podcast

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A song for each chapter of Herman Melville’s Moby Dick. That’s 135! Three chapters a week.

  1. Week 31 - Chapters 131-Epilogue

    06/02/2025

    Week 31 - Chapters 131-Epilogue

    It's the finale. (00:00) Introduction (00:34) Let’s catch you up (01:52) Chapter 131 – Dejected Delight (06:59) Chapter 132 – When it all came crashing in (11:11) What parts will you miss (13:18) Chapter 133 – It’s the chase (17:12) Chapter 134 – Chase day, race day (22:04) Chapter 135 – Third day (26:21) Wrapping up (34:29) Epilogue (38:34) Last piece of feedback

    39 min
  2. Week 30 - Chapters 125-130

    05/26/2025

    Week 30 - Chapters 125-130

    We've tried it all. Let's try therapy. (00:00) Introduction (00:34) On the trail (01:57) Chapter 125 – Log and a line (05:53) Chapter 126 – Seals (09:34) Mermaid Manor (11:04) Chapter 127 – Jack of all trades (14:47) Sharing circle (16:32) Chapter 128 – 48 hours (20:07) Sharing continues (20:27) Chapter 129 – Stay away (23:07) No depth (23:52) Chapter 130 – Hat on his head (27:09) Nothing to you

    31 min
  3. Week 29 - Chapters 119-124

    05/19/2025

    Week 29 - Chapters 119-124

    We're getting schooled this week... in more ways than one. (00:00) Introduction (00:34) In the classroom (03:34) Chapter 119 – Old Thunder (08:01) Chapter 120 – Surrounded by idiots (11:33) Chapter 121 – Holler (15:43) Chapter 122 – Too Much Thunder (21:31) Chapter 123 – Barrell of the (26:40) Chapter 124 – Compass is broken (29:54) Class is over (32:00) College party

    38 min
  4. Week 28 - Chapters 113-118

    05/12/2025

    Week 28 - Chapters 113-118

    We've peaked this week. (00:00) Introduction (00:34) The new/old co-host (02:55) Chapter 113 – Need a harpoon (06:21) Chapter 114 – Three different men (09:48) Chapter 115 – Let’s have a party (13:27) Chapter 116 – Pull me under (19:11) Chapter 117 – Went to see the Parsee (22:00) Chapter 118 – Japanese Sun (24:45) Dining service

    33 min
  5. Week 27 - Chapters 107-112

    05/05/2025

    Week 27 - Chapters 107-112

    Bring your flashlight because Marilyn and her new co-host take you into some darker chapters of Moby Dick. (00:00) Introduction (00:32) The new co-host (03:21) Chapter 107 – (Oh hey) Carpenter (06:09) Chapter 108 – Earth and bone (09:03) A break (10:15) Chapter 109 – I don’t care about the owners (12:37) Medical accommodations (14:12) Chapter 110 – Death canoe (16:25) Van Hewitt arrives (17:55) Chapter 111 – Pacific (20:16) Construction (23:29) Chapter 112 – Blacksmith (26:19) The file room

    29 min
  6. Week 26 - Chapters 101-106

    04/28/2025

    Week 26 - Chapters 101-106

    Your hosts Marilyn and Billy Rob take you deeper into the hundo chapters. (00:00) Introduction (00:32) Meet the new co-host (03:56) Chapter 101 – Enderby and Son (07:04) Mr. Fix-it (09:46) Chapter 102 – Busy Weaver (13:27) Chapter 103 – I saw a skeleton (17:01) Steve’s studio upgrades (20:51) Playback check (21:40) Chapter 104 – Elevate (25:25) Chapter 105 – Can’t hunt whales like buffalo (29:19) Chapter 106 – Need a new leg (31:44) Wrap up

    36 min
  7. Week 25 - Chapters 95-100

    04/21/2025

    Week 25 - Chapters 95-100

    Some old friends show up. (00:00) Introduction (00:32) The admiral (02:17) Chapter 95 – The Mincer (05:41) Conversation with Karl (07:48) Chapter 96 – Staring into the flame (10:05) The return of the king (11:31) Chapter 97 – I’ll be your lantern (17:01) Chapter 98 – Pythagoras (20:55) A prayer (21:21) Underwater (22:30) Chapter 99 – Just a coin (26:37) Chapter 100 – Where’s that man (29:48) Mocha Dick (31:16) What was the lesson (34:12) Sill dreaming?

    35 min
  8. Week 24 - Chapters 89-94

    04/14/2025

    Week 24 - Chapters 89-94

    A visit from the Navy! (00:00) Introduction (00:33) Searching the ship (03:14) Chapter 89 – Fast Fish (05:24) Chapter 90 – Head for the king (08:04) The navy life (11:01) Chapter 91 – I’m a liar (12:53) Chapter 92 – Ambergris (15:14) You want to know what’s up here? (17:45) Chapter 93 – Going overboard (21:08) Chapter 94 – Squeeze me right (23:56) An invitation

    25 min
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A song for each chapter of Herman Melville’s Moby Dick. That’s 135! Three chapters a week.

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