Green Team of the Legendarium
By Green_Team
Green Team of the LegendariumDec 24, 2022
#245: Short Story Recommendations
#244: Infinite Jest Part 1
Hurin and Ash discuss David Foster Wallace's 1996 metamodern encyclopedic comedic novel about drugs, entertainment, and tennis.
The perfect book for a lover of endnotes.
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#243: Fellowship Members Draft (Green Team Live from Utah 2024)
Yettibeats hosts Jingalls, Stormrunner, and little red book as they draft science fiction and fantasy characters to raid Mt. Doom to steal the Death Star plans from Darth Vader. The audio is a little rough. Sorry, there are tech issues. Full stream of The Legendarium live event can be found here. Music: Galactic Damages by Jingle Punks Considering supporting The Legendarium on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/legendarium Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/thelegendarium/ Discord: https://discord.gg/FNcpuuA Twitter: @GreenteamPod
#242: Shadow of the Torturer (The Book of the New Sun #1)
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#241: Dark Force Rising (OG Thrawn Trilogy #2)
Stormrunner is joined by Kyptan, Spooke_, BefuddledPanda and jingalls to chat about Dark Force Rising by Timothy Zahn.
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#240: The Old Kingdom Short Stories by Garth Nix
Thank you Craig for loaning us a little corner of your media empire and Horizon Brave for starting it all. Our music is Galactic Damages by Jingle Punks.
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#239: Blood Follows (Bauchelain and Korbal Broach #1)
The Malazan Crew is back to discuss Blood Follows by Steven Erikson, the first of the Bauchelain and Korbal Broach short stories.
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#238: Excession (The Culture)
Join the Green Team as they tackle their fourth Culture book, Excession. This is the book with the most conversations between Minds, and a personal favorite of Kyp's. Kyptan hosts longtime fans, Dusty and Ash, as well as newbie, Panda. All Culture novel are standalone, so join in!
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#237: Teckla (Vlad Taltos #3)
Era leads Kyptan and Cesky on a discussion about the 3rd book in the Vlad Taltos series Teckla.
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#236: The Tainted Cup by Robert Jackson Bennet
little red book hosts Starkast and Mirlya in a discussion of The Tainted Cup by Robert Jackson Bennet. Thanks so much for the ARC Hachette Books!
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#235: Dragonsong With Sebastien De Castell
Cesky, Little Red Book, and Author Sebastien De Castell discuss the book Dragonsong by Anne McCaffrey
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#234: Heir to the Empire (OG Thrawn Trilogy #1)
Stormrunner hosts a discussion of Heir to the Empire (OG Thrawn Trilogy #1) with Kyptan, BefuddledPanda, and Spooke. Whether you're a diehard or a casual Star Wars fan, it's a fun time for all.
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#233: Yendi (Vlad Taltos #2)
Era, Cesky and Kyptan talk about Yendi the 2nd book in the Vlad Taltos series.
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#232: The State of the Art (The Culture)
Join the Green Team as they tackle their third Culture book, The State of the Art. It's an anthology of short stories, including the eponymous. Kyptan hosts longtime fans, Dusty and Ash, as well as newbie, Panda. All Culture novel are standalone, so join in!
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#231: Our Favorite Reads of 2023
Hurin, Starkast, Cesky and Stormrunner discuss their best books of 2023.
Hurin:
- Infinite Jest - David Foster Wallace
- Fifth Head of Cerberus - Gene Wolfe
- Spear Cuts Through Water - Simon Jiminez
- Return to Edan - Philip Chase
- The Dispossesed - Ursula K. Le Guin
- The Man Who Was Thursday - G.K. Chesterton
- Forge of the High Mage - Ian C. Esselmont
- A Psalm for The Wild Built - Becky Chambers
- The Hexologists - Josiah Bancroft
- The Eye of Argon - Jim Theiss
Stormrunner:
- The Farthest Shore by Ursula K. LeGuin
- The Spear Cuts Through Water by Simon Jimenez
- Best Served Cold by Joe Abercrombie
- The Traitor Baru Cormorant by Seth Dickinson
- The First Sister by Linden Lewis
- Gardens of the Moon by Steven Erikson
- The Fifth Head of Cerberus by Gene Wolfe
- Artificial Condition by Martha Wells
- Ashes of the Sun by Django Wexler
- Startide Rising by David Brin
Starkast:
1) The Summer Hikaru Died
2) The Bone Key - Sarah Monette 3) Frieren: Beyond Journeys End 4) All These Sunken Souls - Circe Moskowitz 5) The Book of Witches - Johnathan Strahan 6)Boys, Beast & Men - Sam J. Miller 7) Even Though I knew the End - C.L.Polk 8) The Terraformers - Annalee Newitz 9) The Day of Fallen Night - Samantha Shannon 10) The Crane Husband - Kelly Barnhill
Cesky:
1. Throne in the Dark by A.K. Caggiano
2. Jhereg by Steven Brust
3. Before we Go Live by Steven Flavell
4. The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue
5. Kaikeyi by Vaishnavi Patel
6. The Necromancer’s House by Christopher Buhlman
7. The Last Echo of the Lord of Bells by John Bierce
8. The Hexologists by Josiah Bancroft
9. The Book Eaters by Sunyi Dean
10. The Eye of Argon by Jim Theis
#230: Abhorsen (The Old Kingdom #3)
Little red book hosts Kyptan, Stormrunner, and Spooke as they discuss the final book in Garth Nix's Old Kingdom Trilogy.
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#229 Our Favorite Movies 2023
Yettibeats hosts Jingalls and Ian from the Cinema in Seconds podcast to rank their Top 5 SFF Movies from 2023. Listen along to see if yours made the cut!
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#228 The Farthest Shore (Earthsea #3)
Stormrunner, Kyptan, Hurinfan and Ash talk about the third book in the Earthsea Cycle, The Farthest Shore.
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#227 Return to Edan with Phillip Chase
Hurinfan, Ashaman and Dusty talk with Phillip Chase about his new book "Return to Edan".
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#226 Spinning Silver by Naomi Novik
Hurinfan, Ashaman and Cesky all discuss Naomi Novik's book Spinning Silver which came out in 2018.
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#225 Oath of Gold (The Deed of Paksenarrion #3)
Seeker hosts Jingalls90 to chat about the third book in the Paksenarrion trilogy, Oath of Gold.
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#224 Jhereg (Vlad Taltos #1)
Era leads Kyptan and Cesky through the 1st book of the Vlad Taltos series by Steven Brust.
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#223: The Fairy Godmother by Mercedes Lackey (Five Hundred Kingdoms #1)
BefuddledPanda, little red book, and Soulution have a fun chat about the cozy cinderella retelling, The Fairy Godmother by Mercedes Lackey.
Check out our chat with Mercedes Lackey here: https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/l7BhRJGBbFb
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#221: System Collapse (The Murderbot Diaries #7) (Spoilers)
Befuddled Panda, Hurinfan, Cesk, and Kyptan discuss System Collapse by Martha Wells. We kindly received an ARC from NetGalley. The new installment was released on November 14, 2023.
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#222 Return to Edan (Way of Edan #3)
Hurin, Dusty, and Ash return to discuss the final book in Philip Chase's Edan trilogy.
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#220: Consider Phlebas (The Culture)
Join the Green Team as they tackle their second Culture Novel, Consider Phlebas. It's the first published Culture novel, though perhaps not the most welcoming starting point. Kyptan hosts longtime fans, Dusty and Ash, as well as newbie, Panda. All Culture novel are standalone, so join in!
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#219 Malazan Series Wrap Up
The entire Malazan Crew talk about the whole series for our final Malazan episode (for now).
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Bonus: System Collapse (The Murderbot Diaries #7) (Spoiler Free)
Befuddled Panda, Cesky, Kyptan, and Hurinfan had the pleasure of reading an ARC of System Collapse. Enjoy our spoiler free thoughts on this newest installment in The Murderbot Diaries coming out on November 14, 2023.
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217: Malazan Full Series Chat with Steven Erikson (Full Series Spoilers)
Ash, Hurinfan, and BefuddledPanda chat with Steven Erikson about Malazan among other things. Lots of tidbits and updates from Erikson in this one.
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#218 Tombs of Atuan (The Earthsea Cycle #2)
Stormrunner, Kyptan, Hurinfan and Ash talk about the second book in the Earthsea Cycle, The Tombs of Atuan.
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#216: Carrie by Stephen King
Happy Spooky Season!
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#214: The Crippled God, chs 21-end (Malazan #10)
Janath, Panda, Ash, and Hurinfan discuss the final book (chapters 21 - end) of the final book (The Crippled God) of the Malazan Book of the Fallen by Steven Erikson.
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#215: Movie Chat - Porco Rosso
Hurin, Yetti and Soul discuss the Ghibli movie Porco Rosso.
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#213: Lirael (The Old Kingdom #2)
Join LRB, Kyptan, Stormrunner, and Spooke in the second book of Garth Nix's Old Kingdom trilogy, with a brand new eponymous protagonist. Meet Red's favorite animal companion, and Kyp's least favorite interruption.
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#212: Prophet of Edan Talk with Philip Chase
Ashaman, Dusty, and Hurinfan talk with renouned nice guy Philip Chase about his book The Prophet of Edan, book 2 in the Edan Trilogy.
After credits talk (spoiler free) starts at 1:13:30 and lots of it.
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#211: The Hexologists by Josiah Bancroft (Spoilers)
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#210: Starter Villain by John Scalzi (Spoilers)
Cesky, Lammy, Little Red Book, and Soulution discuss John Scalzi's Starter Villain.
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Bonus: The Hexologists by Josiah Bancroft (No Spoilers)
Cesky, Soulution and Hurin talk about an ARC (advance reader copy) of The Hexologists, Josiah Bancrofts newest book.
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#209: Sabriel (The Old Kingdom #1)
Little red book hosts Kyptan, Stormrunner, and Spooke as they tackle the first book in Garth Nix's Old Kingdom Trilogy.
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Bonus: Starter Villain by John Scalzi (No Spoilers)
Cesky, Lammy, Little Red Book, and Soulution discuss John Scalzi's Starter Villain without spoilers
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#208 The Eye of Argon by Jim Theis
Cesky, Hurinfan, Ashaman and Little Red discuss the "worst" Fantasy book of all time, The Eye of Argon by Jim Theis.
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#207: The Crippled God, chs. 14-20 (Malazan #10)
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#206: A Wizard of Earthsea (The Earthsea Cycle #1)
Stormrunner, Kyptan, Hurinfan and Ash talk about Ursula K. Le Guin's classic fantasy tale, A Wizard of Earthsea
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#205: The Crippled God, chs 8-13 (Malazan #10)
Panda, Hurin and Ash discuss Book 3 and 4 of The Crippled God by Steven Erikson (chs 8-13).
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#204: Waybound (Cradle #12)
Cesky, Soulution and Eradandis discuss the 12 and final book in the cradle series with some thoughts about the series overall as well.
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#203: Divided Allegiance (The Deed of Paksenarrion #2)
Seeker hosts Jingalls90 to chat about the second book in the Paksenarrion trilogy, Divided Allegiance.
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#202: The Crippled God, chs1 1-7 (Malazan #10)
Panda, Hurin and Ash discuss Book 1 and 2 of The Crippled God by Steven Erikson (Prologue-chapter7). Music: Galactic Damages by Jingle Punks Considering supporting The Legendarium on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/legendarium%E2%81%A0%E2%81%A0 Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/thelegendarium/%E2%81%A0%E2%81%A0 Discord: https://discord.gg/FNcpuuA%E2%81%A0%E2%81%A0 Twitter: @GreenteamPod
#201: A Court of Thorns and Roses (ACOTAR #1)
little red book hosts Mirlya, Mr. Anderson, and BefuddledPanda in a discussion on A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas. Listen to hear what they thought.
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#200: Green Team 200th Episode Celebration
The Green Team takes a moment to celebrate the release of the 200th (main) episode. BefuddledPanda hosts Cesky, Hurinfan, little red book, Soulution, and Kyptan in a trip down memory lane and reflecting on the past 200-ish episodes. Warning: Lots of laughter.
Thank you to all the listeners of our little pod. Really appreciate your support, engagement, and encouragement. Hope we continue to entertain you for many more episodes to come. Cheers!
Timestamps:
- Podcast Questions 5:55
- General Reading Questions 1:11:10
- Misc Question 1:21:25
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#199 Dust of Dreams chp. 18 - 24 (Malazan #9)
Description : Panda, Ash, Janath, and Hurinfan discuss the final epic conclusion of the first half of the final volume of the Malazan Book of the Fallen.
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