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In this episode, I welcome Kim C from The Year of Underrated Stephen King back to the show fresh from her first trip to The Dark Tower. We breakdown Kim’s experience completing the journey and nerd out over King’s masterwork. 

Warning: We spoil the entire series in this episode.

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Timestamps

• Show Start – 00:40
• Introducing Kim – 01:58
• King News and Check-ins – 12:00

Palaver

• The Dark Tower – 29:40

• Closing the Ep – 1:44:20
• Patreon Clip – 1:50:33

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Mic Info

• Matt: ElectroVoice RE20 into RØDEcaster Pro II  (Firmware: 1.6.8)
• Kim: Podmic USB in Riverside FM