"That Time I Got Drunk and..." - Demons, Drunkenness, and Delight
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Step into the whimsical world of “That Time I Got Drunk and Saved a Demon” by Kimberly Lemming, where humor and heart collide in a captivating romantic adventure. Join us for a delightful deep dive into this enchanting tale, as we unravel the journey of Cinnamon, a spirited Spice Trader, who finds herself swept off her feet by a charming demon named Fallon. This episode promises to tickle your funny bone and spark thought-provoking conversations about the societal norms presented in fantasy literature.
Through lively discussions, we navigate the themes of love, friendship, and self-discovery, all while acknowledging the serious backdrop of discrimination and moral complexities woven throughout the narrative. Our hosts reflect on how this book masterfully blends lighthearted moments with critical societal commentary, offering sharp insight without being overly heavy-handed.
With witty character interactions, well-crafted world-building, and a playful romance that breaks typical Genre conventions, it’s a journey you won’t want to miss. We encourage you to tune in and explore the layers of this story—whether you're a fantasy devotee or just curious about the genre, there’s something here for everyone.
As we wrap up our insights, we invite you to connect with us. Share your thoughts, subscribe, and join in the discussion surrounding the groundbreaking narratives we cherish. Don't miss our next episode where we'll continue this whimsical exploration of literature!
- Links from the News Segment and Show:
- Guillermo del Toro’s Frankenstein movie finally coming to Netflix this November
- Minalima design team is doing Frankenstein as their next classics book
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- The House of Night YA vampire series will be adapted for film
- HULU will not be proceeding with ACOTaR tv show
- The Pettiness of Warren Beatty over Dick Tracy
- Ali Hazelwood announced sequel to Bride coming Oct 7th
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Chapters
1. Podcast Introduction (00:00:00)
2. News Updates: Guillermo del Toro's Frankenstein (00:05:00)
3. Discussion on "That Time I Got Drunk and Saved a Demon" (00:15:00)
4. Themes of Humor and Adventure in the Novel (00:30:00)
5. Character Development and World Building (00:45:00)
6. Exploring Romance and Spice in the Story (01:00:00)
7. Heavy Topics Addressed in a Lighthearted Way (01:15:00)
8. Final Thoughts and Ratings (01:30:00)
9. Upcoming Books and Series Updates (01:45:00)
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