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Wheel Takes

An irreverent journey through Robert Jordan"s THE WHEEL OF TIME, hosted by Gus (who has read the whole series) and Ali (who has not). New episodes weekly!

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98:32

tSR (Ch41-42): The Tiganza is Just WAP

Wheel Takes ·

2021/01/04

Throughout the month of January we will be uploading two main series episodes per week in order to churn through our backlog of episodes. Happy 2021. It's no longer 2020. Yay.In today's episode, Ali and Gus try to keep their breath steady at Perrin and Faile's aggressive flirtation after they both come clean about their personal histories; Chiad wants to play a game with Gaul; Slayer wants to play a much less fun game with Perrin; and Ban has a prominent feature.~~~Material covered in this episode:

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82:32

TEOTW REDUX (Ch2-3): Short Girl Energy

Wheel Takes ·

2021/01/04

In this episode, Ali and Gus make the acquaintance of several more folks in the Two Rivers and some new arrivals as well, as folks prep for Bel Tine and Winternight. Padan Fain has a glint in his eye, Egwene shows off her new hairstyle; and Ewin Finngar might have a drinking problem. MULLED WINE RECIPE: 1 bottle dry red wine (zinfandel or cabernet sauvignon are good)4 cups apple cider2 cinnamon sticks3 star anise3 clovesZest and juice of 1 orange¼ cup honeyCombine all of the above in a pot and

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162:15

tSR (Ch39-40): My Grandmother Claims She Can Kill...

Wheel Takes ·

2020/12/30

In this week's episode, Elayne limits herself to a single cup of wine, makes some wild assertions about her mother and Berelain, and experiences some rough treatment at the hands of her friends; Nynaeve crosses paths with some unexpected folks in Tel'aran'rhiod; Perrin internalizes a lot of guilt about stuff that, honestly, really isn't his fault; and Luc is mad sus(picious).~~~Material covered in this episode: Chapters 39 and 40 of THE SHADOW RISING.This episode contains SPOILERS through Chapter 40

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83:43

WOT Song Are You?

Wheel Takes ·

2020/12/25

Welcome to our December bonus episode, wherein Ali and Gus break down fifty-one WOT characters, and match them to their inner holiday song. Follow along on the WOTmas playlist here: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4SWSvxGtiH7ujEHMdXTGkK?si=NEdN10TTR7Sm2Q4yj0s_vwI Rewatched Love Actually And Am Here To Ruin It For All Of You~~~This episode contains SPOILERS through Chapter 38 of THE SHADOW RISING.~~~Check out our FACEBOOK, INSTAGRAM and TWITTER.Check out our Patreon at patreon.com/wheeltakesEmail

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169:15

tSR (Ch37-38): The Bad Egg

Wheel Takes ·

2020/12/23

Video of our time with Malkier Talks' WOTAHOLIDAY stream here!Check out our discussion with Innkeeper Hatch at The Dusty Wheel here!Giveaway info here! https://www.patreon.com/posts/45160875~~~In this week's episode, Ali and Gus are wary of the Peddler caravan, some more than others; Aviendha is determined to drill one point into Rand's brain; Mat makes a new friend, and finds a score of old friends in his own mind; Egeanin contains multitudes, and maybe doesn't deserve a guillotine after all;

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89:07

TEOTW REDUX (Prol-Ch1): A Magic Keg Stand of Epic...

Wheel Takes ·

2020/12/19

Welcome to our THE EYE OF THE WORLD reread! This serves both as an alternate entry point for new readers who want to listen to our thoughts on THE EYE OF THE WORLD while they're still working their way through the book, AND as more detailed read of The Eye of the World for fully spoiled folks (or people who are reading along with our main series of episodes) compared to our initial four episodes. These episodes will be uploaded twice monthly in addition to our main series of episodes.~~~In this

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89:05

tSR (Ch35-36): The Jeffrey Toobin School of Thought

Wheel Takes ·

2020/12/15

Video of our time with Malkier Talks' WOTAHOLIDAY stream here!Podcast version of WOTAHOLIDAY stream here! (Thank you, Lesley!)Check us out on The Dusty Wheel Show on Sunday 12/20 4PM EST here!~~~In this week's episode, Ali and Gus explore other cultures' style of dress with Egwene and Elayne; a faux Aes Sedai pushes a lot of boundaries that she maybe kind of shouldn't; Aviendha gets a mission she would really rather not pursue; Mat gets a cool new accessory; and Ali is suspicious of

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173:27

tSR (Ch33-34): Passion and Toxicity

Wheel Takes ·

2020/12/10

Check us out on Malkier Talks' YouTube channel on Saturday 12/12 4PM EST here!Check us out on The Dusty Wheel Show on Sunday 12/20 4PM EST here!~~~In this week's episode, Ali and Gus are befuddled by Faile's back-and-forth attitude towards Perrin; Ali is massively underwhelmed by Lord Luc; Wil al'Seen is set up to have a great time; Rand doesn't make friends as quickly as he'd thought; and Coolant fails to live up to his nickname once again.~~~Material covered in this episode: Chapters 33 and 34 of

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115:54

tSR (Ch31-32): Peak Dad Energy

Wheel Takes ·

2020/12/02

In this week's episode, Ali and Gus meet the men responsible for Rand and Mat's upbringing; Perrin , Marin and Verin are all in a room together and it makes Ali's head hurt; Dain Bornhald is starting to think maybe things are rotten in his camp; Padan Fain is a cartoon villain; and every Two Rivers family has an angry conspiracy nutter.~~~Material covered in this episode: Chapters 31 and 32 of THE SHADOW RISING.This episode contains SPOILERS through Chapter 32 of THE SHADOW RISING.~~~Check out our

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132:41

Who's Done The Deed?

Wheel Takes ·

2020/11/26

CONTENT WARNING: This podcast contains EXPLICIT discussion of sex and sexuality.Welcome to November's Bonus Episode! Thanks to the generous support of our Patrons, we'll be making one-off bonus episodes like this one every month. For more information, check outour Patreon!In this month's Bonus Episode, we discuss the carnal predilections of our favorite characters: what they might already have done, what they might be doing, what they might want to do, and - most importantly - who they might want to

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132:34

tSR (Ch29-30): The Lowest Aybara

Wheel Takes ·

2020/11/25

In this week's episode, Ali and Gus experience The Big Sad with Perrin; Faile begins to demonstrate some emotional maturity; we find a new Best Fictional Mom ever; and a couple of color-shifting cloaks shift the balance in the region.~~~Material covered in this episode: Chapters 29 and 30 of THE SHADOW RISING.This episode contains SPOILERS through Chapter 30 of THE SHADOW RISING.~~~Check out our FACEBOOK, INSTAGRAM and TWITTER.Check out our Patreon at patreon.com/wheeltakesEmail us at

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95:10

tSR (Ch27-28): Therapy Party!

Wheel Takes ·

2020/11/20

WEEK OF WHEEL TAKES DAY 5!In today's episode, Ali and Gus cringe as Perrin and Faile exchange blows; Gaul's got jokes for days; a not-that-mysterious woman chats with Perrin; and Ali has qualms with a certain naming convention.~~~Material covered in this episode: Chapters 27 and 28 of THE SHADOW RISING.This episode contains SPOILERS through Chapter 28 of THE SHADOW RISING.~~~Check out our FACEBOOK, INSTAGRAM and TWITTER.Check out our Patreon at patreon.com/wheeltakesEmail us at

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210:42

tSR (Ch25-26): A Hard Three Thousand Years

Wheel Takes ·

2020/11/19

WEEK OF WHEEL TAKES DAY 4!In today's episode, Ali and Gus take a stroll through the glass columns with Rand as he explores the Aiel's storied history.Also, we get closure on whether or not Mat's OK.~~~Material covered in this episode: Chapters 25 and 26 of THE SHADOW RISING.This episode contains SPOILERS through Chapter 26 of THE SHADOW RISING.~~~Check out our FACEBOOK, INSTAGRAM and TWITTER.Check out our Patreon at patreon.com/wheeltakesEmail us at wheeltakespodcast@gmail.comAli's nicknames

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140:22

tSR (Ch23-24): Cool It, Coolant!

Wheel Takes ·

2020/11/18

WEEK OF WHEEL TAKES DAY 3!In today's episode, Egwene feels left out as Rand, Mat, Aviendha and Moiraine are given priority over her while meeting some new friends; some people get naked and others don't, and that seems a little unfair; and Mat finds himself on the other side of the wrong doorway.~~~Material covered in this episode: Chapters 23 and 24 of THE SHADOW RISING.This episode contains SPOILERS through Chapter 24 of THE SHADOW RISING.~~~Check out our FACEBOOK, INSTAGRAM and TWITTER.Check out

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98:43

tSR (Ch21-22): Get This Woman a Stool

Wheel Takes ·

2020/11/17

WEEK OF WHEEL TAKES DAY TWO!In today's episode, Moiraine needs a boost but shares her opinions anyway; Rand makes a lot of proclamations that may or may not be pretty darn wise; a little fat man makes his first appearance; Portal Stones are back again; and Rhuarc shares what he knows.~~~Material covered in this episode: Chapters 21 and 22 of THE SHADOW RISING.This episode contains SPOILERS through Chapter 22 of THE SHADOW RISING.~~~Check out our FACEBOOK, INSTAGRAM and TWITTER.Check out our Patreon

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105:20

tSR (Ch19-20): Dolphins Are Interesting, Boobs Are...

Wheel Takes ·

2020/11/16

SURPRISE! IT'S ANOTHER FIVE EPISODE WEEK OF WHEEL TAKES!In today's episode, Ali and Gus spend a lot of time among the Sea Folk; Elayne's ethnocentrism is showing; Nynaeve has strong feelings about everything; Thom's seen enough boobs in his life to no longer care; and Elayne makes a startling discovery.~~~Material covered in today's episode: Chapters 19 and 20 of THE SHADOW RISING.This episode contains SPOILERS through Chapter 20 of THE SHADOW RISING.~~~Check out our FACEBOOK, INSTAGRAM and

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116:58

tSR (Ch17-18): The Broody Bunch

Wheel Takes ·

2020/11/12

In this week's episode, Ali and Gus hold their breath as Thom and Moiraine spend some alone time together (it doesn't go anywhere); Min tries desperately to hold onto her cover despite the best efforts of the Hot Boys; Sahra Convenry has a bad time; and Perrin and Faile continue to not talk about basic issues.~~~Material covered in this episode: Chapters 17 and 18 of THE SHADOW RISING.This episode contains SPOILERS through Chapter 18 of THE SHADOW RISING.~~~Check out our FACEBOOK, INSTAGRAM and

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105:40

tSR (Ch15-16): Bingo Bongo Let's Get the Blondo

Wheel Takes ·

2020/11/04

In this week's episode, Ali and Gus follow Mat on a perhaps ill-advised journey for knowledge; Elayne needs to put her phone away after midnight; Lan has some very strong feelings that he's decided to express at last; and Perrin's relationship troubles increase.~~~Material covered in this episode: Chapters 15 and 16 of THE SHADOW RISING.This episode contains SPOILERS through Chapter 16 of THE SHADOW RISING.~~~Check out our FACEBOOK, INSTAGRAM and TWITTER.Check out our Patreon at

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100:28

tSR (Ch13-14): Chillian

Wheel Takes ·

2020/10/28

In this week's episode, Ali and Gus join Mat as he tries really hard to make a decision and just can't seem to do so; Perrin, on the other hand, knows exactly what to do and where to go; Berelain decides it's time to screw up his plans... or something like that; and Lugarders are apparently German now.Berelain, Faile and Perrin in the Stone of Tear video linked hereWinter Dragon livestream replay linked here~~~Material covered in this episode: Chapters 13 and 14 of THE SHADOW RISING.This episode

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121:22

tSR (Ch11-12): What the Heck is a Blouse?

Wheel Takes ·

2020/10/21

ALI WATCHES WINTER DRAGON LINK https://youtu.be/hC0I62enjPg~~~~~In this week's episode, Ali and Gus help Egwene puzzle out her dreams, and a new Aiel has some thoughts on just how she should go about that; Aviendha really doesn't want to address her problems head-on; Moiraine gets some new information that she didn't expect; and we get into a pretty lengthy discussion about how self-perception, reality and external perception don't always line up.It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia - The Implication:

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