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Fantology

We love fantasy books, possibly too much. We hope you enjoy our top-notch reviews of your favorite fantasy books and series - Sanderson, Jordan, Abercrombie, Butcher and more!

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00:37:26

#398 The Tainted Cup by Robert Jackson Bennet

Fantology ·

2026/04/17

The 2025 Hugo winner has received a lot of hype. We finally got around to reading The Tainted Cup. Did it live up to the hype?Next Up: The Fall of Hyperion by Dan Simmons Check us out on YouTube:https://youtube.com/c/FantologyPodcastChat with us more and support in the links belowhttps://www.fantologybooks.comhttps://discordapp.com/invite/k5efNbGhttps://www.patreon.com/fantology_bookshttp://www.audibletrial.com/Fantologyhttps://www.redbubble.com/people/fantology/shopMusic Credit: Nathan Towns, see

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00:35:14

#397 Dungeon Crawler Carl 4 & 5 by Matt Dinniman

Fantology ·

2026/04/10

Stephen and Ryan continue our coverage of Dungeon Crawler Carl with a discussion of books 4 & 5Next Up: The Tainted Cup by Robert Jackson Bennett Check us out on YouTube:https://youtube.com/c/FantologyPodcast Chat with us more and support in the links belowhttps://www.fantologybooks.comhttps://discordapp.com/invite/k5efNbGhttps://www.patreon.com/fantology_bookshttp://www.audibletrial.com/Fantologyhttps://www.redbubble.com/people/fantology/shopMusic Credit: Nathan Towns, see more at

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00:31:19

#396 Project Hail Mary Movie Review

Fantology ·

2026/04/03

Project Hail Mary was a Hollywood triumph. What made this adaptation work? And how did Ryan Gosling get his glasses to do that?!Next Up: The Tainted Cup by Robert Jackson Bennett Check us out on YouTube:https://youtube.com/c/FantologyPodcastChat with us more and support in the links belowhttps://www.fantologybooks.comhttps://discordapp.com/invite/k5efNbGhttps://www.patreon.com/fantology_bookshttp://www.audibletrial.com/Fantologyhttps://www.redbubble.com/people/fantology/shopMusic Credit: Nathan

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01:05:11

#395 A Conversation with Jeremy Szal

Fantology ·

2026/03/27

Jeremy Szal joins the show to chat about The Common Saga, his process, and AI in writing.Next Up: Project Hail Mary Check us out on YouTube:https://youtube.com/c/FantologyPodcastChat with us more and support in the links belowhttps://www.fantologybooks.comhttps://discordapp.com/invite/k5efNbGhttps://www.patreon.com/fantology_bookshttp://www.audibletrial.com/Fantologyhttps://www.redbubble.com/people/fantology/shopMusic Credit: Nathan Towns, see more at https://nathantownscomposer.com/

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00:38:23

#394 The State of AI Writing in SFF

Fantology ·

2026/03/20

We know the ethical dilemmas, but how well would AI actually do writing a fantasy book? And do we want it in writing even a little bit?Next Up: Stormblood by Jeremy Szal Check us out on YouTube:https://youtube.com/c/FantologyPodcastChat with us more and support in the links belowhttps://www.fantologybooks.comhttps://discordapp.com/invite/k5efNbGhttps://www.patreon.com/fantology_bookshttp://www.audibletrial.com/Fantologyhttps://www.redbubble.com/people/fantology/shopMusic Credit: Nathan Towns, see

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00:50:09

#393 The Return of the King by JRR Tolkien

Fantology ·

2026/03/13

It's never a bad time to revisit the sacred texts. Jake and Stephen talk The Return of the King and Tolkien's legacy.Next Up: Can AI Writing be Good?Check us out on YouTube:https://youtube.com/c/FantologyPodcastChat with us more and support in the links belowhttps://www.fantologybooks.comhttps://discordapp.com/invite/k5efNbGhttps://www.patreon.com/fantology_bookshttp://www.audibletrial.com/Fantologyhttps://www.redbubble.com/people/fantology/shopMusic Credit: Nathan Towns, see more at

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00:49:55

#392 Carl's Doomsday Scenario & The Dungeon...

Fantology ·

2026/03/06

Stephen and Ryan continue our coverage of Dungeon Crawler Carl with a discussion of books 2 & 3Next Up: The Return of the King by JRR Tolkien Check us out on YouTube:https://youtube.com/c/FantologyPodcastChat with us more and support in the links belowhttps://www.fantologybooks.comhttps://discordapp.com/invite/k5efNbGhttps://www.patreon.com/fantology_bookshttp://www.audibletrial.com/Fantologyhttps://www.redbubble.com/people/fantology/shopMusic Credit: Nathan Towns, see more at

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00:37:18

#391 A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms Season 1

Fantology ·

2026/02/27

A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms had a hugely successful first season that revitalized excited for Westeros TV. What made it work so well?Next Up: Carl's Doomsday Scenario by Matt DinnimanCheck us out on YouTube:https://youtube.com/c/FantologyPodcastChat with us more and support in the links belowhttps://www.fantologybooks.comhttps://discordapp.com/invite/k5efNbGhttps://www.patreon.com/fantology_bookshttp://www.audibletrial.com/Fantologyhttps://www.redbubble.com/people/fantology/shopMusic Credit:

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00:37:52

#390 A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms by George R.R....

Fantology ·

2026/02/20

We continue our review of A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms with a chat about The Sworn Sword and The Mystery Knight. How well will these stories work as the second and third series of the show? Next Up: Carl's Doomsday Scenario by Matt DinnimanCheck us out on YouTube:https://youtube.com/c/FantologyPodcastChat with us more and support in the links

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00:40:47

#389 Fancasting the Cosmere

Fantology ·

2026/02/13

How do we see the best case playing out for the Cosmere Apple TV+ deal? Plus a fan cast for Mistborn and Stormlight ArchiveNext Up: A Knight of the Seven KingdomsCheck us out on YouTube:https://youtube.com/c/FantologyPodcastChat with us more and support in the links belowhttps://www.fantologybooks.comhttps://discordapp.com/invite/k5efNbGhttps://www.patreon.com/fantology_bookshttp://www.audibletrial.com/Fantologyhttps://www.redbubble.com/people/fantology/shopMusic Credit: Nathan Towns, see more at

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00:34:55

#388 Dungeon Crawler Carl by Matt Dinniman

Fantology ·

2026/02/06

Stephen, Jake and Ben debate the literary merits of Dungeon Crawler Carl and how litrpg fits in next to other fantasy subgenres Next Up: A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms Check us out on YouTube:https://youtube.com/c/FantologyPodcast Chat with us more and support in the links below:https://www.fantologybooks.comhttps://discordapp.com/invite/k5efNbGhttps://www.patreon.com/fantology_bookshttp://www.audibletrial.com/Fantologyhttps://www.redbubble.com/people/fantology/shopMusic Credit: Nathan Towns, see

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00:28:44

#387 A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms: The Hedge Knight...

Fantology ·

2026/01/30

A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms is a hit TV show, but how does it compare to the book? We review both!Next Up: Dungeon Crawler Carl by Matt DinnimanCheck us out on YouTube:https://youtube.com/c/FantologyPodcastChat with us more and support in the links belowhttps://www.fantologybooks.comhttps://discordapp.com/invite/k5efNbGhttps://www.patreon.com/fantology_bookshttp://www.audibletrial.com/Fantologyhttps://www.redbubble.com/people/fantology/shopMusic Credit: Nathan Towns, see more at

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00:39:59

#386 Twelve Months by Jim Butcher

Fantology ·

2026/01/23

Harry Dresden is back! But he's not in a good place. How did this somber entry in the series land for you?Next Up: Dungeon Crawler Carl by Matt DinnimanCheck us out on YouTube:https://youtube.com/c/FantologyPodcastChat with us more and support in the links belowhttps://www.fantologybooks.comhttps://discordapp.com/invite/k5efNbGhttps://www.patreon.com/fantology_bookshttp://www.audibletrial.com/Fantologyhttps://www.redbubble.com/people/fantology/shopMusic Credit: Nathan Towns, see more at

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00:40:13

#385 Blood Over Bright Haven by ML Wang

Fantology ·

2026/01/16

Blood Over Bright Haven was one of the most engaging books we've read in awhile. What made it work so well? And could it have been even better?Next Up: Twelve Months by Jim Butcher Check us out on YouTube:https://youtube.com/c/FantologyPodcastChat with us more and support in the links belowhttps://www.fantologybooks.comhttps://discordapp.com/invite/k5efNbGhttps://www.patreon.com/fantology_bookshttp://www.audibletrial.com/Fantologyhttps://www.redbubble.com/people/fantology/shopMusic Credit:

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00:40:51

#384 Stranger Things Season 5

Fantology ·

2026/01/09

Stranger Things Season 5 was satisfying but safe and Marvelified. How could it have been stronger?Next Up: Blood Over Bright Haven by ML WangCheck us out on YouTube:https://youtube.com/c/FantologyPodcastChat with us more and support in the links belowhttps://www.fantologybooks.comhttps://discordapp.com/invite/k5efNbGhttps://www.patreon.com/fantology_bookshttp://www.audibletrial.com/Fantologyhttps://www.redbubble.com/people/fantology/shopMusic Credit: Nathan Towns, see more at

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00:55:04

#383 Pluribus Season 1

Fantology ·

2026/01/02

Apple TV+ has a hit with Pluribus. We review the eerie sci-fi and discuss the philosophy behind the show Next Up: Blood Over Bright Haven by ML WangCheck us out on YouTube:https://youtube.com/c/FantologyPodcastChat with us more and support in the links belowhttps://www.fantologybooks.comhttps://discordapp.com/invite/k5efNbGhttps://www.patreon.com/fantology_bookshttp://www.audibletrial.com/Fantologyhttps://www.redbubble.com/people/fantology/shopMusic Credit: Nathan Towns, see more at

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01:03:03

#382 2025 Year in Review + Upcoming in 2026

Fantology ·

2025/12/26

We review happenings in 2025 and look forward to 2026 fantasy and sci-fi content!Next Up: Pluribus Check us out on YouTube:https://youtube.com/c/FantologyPodcastChat with us more and support in the links belowhttps://www.fantologybooks.comhttps://discordapp.com/invite/k5efNbGhttps://www.patreon.com/fantology_bookshttp://www.audibletrial.com/Fantologyhttps://www.redbubble.com/people/fantology/shopMusic Credit: Nathan Towns, see more at https://nathantownscomposer.com/

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00:44:45

#381 2025 Fantology Games

Fantology ·

2025/12/19

The full Fantology 5 are on for an end of the year celebration. Play along at home and guess the mystery book titles and series descriptions!Next Up: 2025 in review and 2026 preview Check us out on YouTube:https://youtube.com/c/FantologyPodcastChat with us more and support in the links belowhttps://www.fantologybooks.comhttps://discordapp.com/invite/k5efNbGhttps://www.patreon.com/fantology_bookshttp://www.audibletrial.com/Fantologyhttps://www.redbubble.com/people/fantology/shopMusic Credit: Nathan

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00:39:19

#380 The Running Man by Stephen King

Fantology ·

2025/12/12

Ben and Josh team up to review The Running Man, by Stephen King Next Up: 2025 Year in Review Check us out on YouTube:https://youtube.com/c/FantologyPodcastChat with us more and support in the links belowhttps://www.fantologybooks.comhttps://discordapp.com/invite/k5efNbGhttps://www.patreon.com/fantology_bookshttp://www.audibletrial.com/Fantologyhttps://www.redbubble.com/people/fantology/shopMusic Credit: Nathan Towns, see more at https://nathantownscomposer.com/

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00:41:32

#379 The Strength of the Few by James Islington, Full...

Fantology ·

2025/12/05

We're wrapping up our coverage of The Strength of the Few by James Islington with a full spoiler review of the book!Next Up: The Running Man by Stephen King Check us out on YouTube:https://youtube.com/c/FantologyPodcastChat with us more and support in the links belowhttps://www.fantologybooks.comhttps://discordapp.com/invite/k5efNbGhttps://www.patreon.com/fantology_bookshttp://www.audibletrial.com/Fantologyhttps://www.redbubble.com/people/fantology/shopMusic Credit: Nathan Towns, see more at

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