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Edgar Rice Burroughs® Podcast

Edgar Rice Burroughs® Podcast

By Timothy DeForest

Discussions of the works of the greatest storyteller of the 20th Century. Hosted by Jess Terrell, Scott Stewart and Tim DeForest

Trademarks including Edgar Rice Burroughs®, Edgar Rice Burroughs Universe™, Tarzan®, Tarzan of the Apes®, John Carter®, John Carter of Mars®, Dejah Thoris®, Barsoom®, Pellucidar®, Carson of Venus®, and The Land That Time Forgot® owned by Edgar Rice Burroughs, Inc. and used by permission (for a more complete list of trademarks, visit www.erburroughs.com). This permission does not constitute or imply any further ownership or any endorsement by Edgar Rice Burroughs, In
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Episode #21: Interview with Al Bohl

Edgar Rice Burroughs® PodcastJul 13, 2021

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Episode #36: Tarzan: Back to Mars

Episode #36: Tarzan: Back to Mars

Tim, Scott and Jess discuss Will Murray's excellent new novel "Tarzan: Back to Mars," in which the Lord of the Jungle returns to Barsoom to head off an invasion of Earth.


This episode's trivia question is "How is Nicholas Rokoff related to Countess Olga de Counde?" Send your answer to our gmail to win a chance for a free copy of the new authorized edition of "Tarzan and the Forbidden City."


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Mar 01, 202401:27:26
Episode #35: Return of the Mucker
Nov 13, 202302:08:57
Episode #34: The Mucker

Episode #34: The Mucker

Jess, Scott and Tim discuss "The Mucker," a novel from 1914 that mixes adventure together with themes of redemption.

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Jul 24, 202302:13:60
Episode 33: The Cave Girl, Part 2

Episode 33: The Cave Girl, Part 2

Scott, Jess and Tim discuss the second half of the novel "The Cave Girl."


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Jun 03, 202301:13:07
Episode 32: The Cave Girl Part 1

Episode 32: The Cave Girl Part 1

Jess, Scott and Tim discuss the novel The Cave Girl.


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May 29, 202301:20:05
Episode #31: Victory Harben: Fires of Halos Part 2

Episode #31: Victory Harben: Fires of Halos Part 2

Here's Part 2 of our discussion of "Victory Harben: Fires of Halos," by Christopher Paul Carey.

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Mar 09, 202356:23
Episode #30: Victory Harben: Fires of Halos (PART 1)
Mar 06, 202301:46:22
Episode #29: Tarzan's Quest

Episode #29: Tarzan's Quest

Tim, Jess and Scott discuss the novel Tarzan's Quest, which recounts an adventure featuring everything from a plane crash to a murder mystery to a lost civilization inhabited by centuries-old men.

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Jess's article on the longevity pills can be found here: https://erblist.com/erbmania/terrell-kavurusolved.html

Jetan: The Martian Chess of Edgar Rice Burroughs, by Frederik Ekman can be found HERE

I Am a Barbarian graphic novel can be found HERE 

Tarzan the New Adventures, by Roy Thomas can be found HERE 

Edgar Rice Burroughs web comics can be accessed HERE 




Oct 31, 202201:58:05
Special Episode: What I Read This Month--September 2022

Special Episode: What I Read This Month--September 2022

Tim DeForest gives capsule review of the books he read in September 2022.


Book list: 

The Sherlock of Sageland, by W.C. Tuttle

Big Bend, by Richard Meade

Bone Canyon, by Lee Goldberg

Movieland, by Lee Goldberg

Tails of the Superpets--DC Comics

77 Sunset Strip, by Roy Huggins

Fargo 11: The Phantom Gunman, by John Benteen

Quest of the Spider/The Mountain Monster, by Kenneth Robeson

The Year of Lear, by James Shapiro

Colorado City Kill, by Brody Weatherford

Bretwalda, by Philip Ketchum

Tremendous Trifles, by G.K. Chesterton

Cross the Red Creek, by Harry Whittington

The Sting, by Robert Weverka

The Man Who Shot Lewis Vance, by Stuart Kaminsky

Tarzan of the Apes, by Edgar Rice Burroughs

The Gods of Mars, by Edgar Rice Burroughs

Oct 02, 202224:08
Episode #28: Tarzan and the Ant Men
Sep 20, 202201:38:53
What I Read This Month August 2022
Sep 01, 202217:16
Special: What I Read This Month--June 2022

Special: What I Read This Month--June 2022

Capsule reviews of books read by Tim DeForest in the month of June, 2022.

Book List:

Four Came Home, by Carroll V. Glines

Brazen Chariots, by Robert Crisp

An Experiment of Criticism, by C.S. Lewis

Terrible Tuesday, by Don Pendleton

Wednesday's Wrath, by Don Pendleton

Living Memory, by Christopher L. Bennett

Max Smart and the Perilous Pellets, by WIlliam Johnston

Ironside, by Jim Thompson

McCoy, by Sam Stewart

The Terrorizers, by Donald Hamilton

Death Waits at Yellowstone, by Brody Weatherford

The Restless Guns, by WIlliam Colt MacDonald

The Avenger, vol. 5, by Kenneth Robeson

The Great Locomotive Chase, by MacLennan Roberts

Isaac's Universe, vol. 1, ed. by Martin Greenberg

Han Solo's Revenge, by Brian Daley

Marvel Masterworks: Marvel Team-Up, Volumes 4 & 5


Jun 29, 202229:60
Special Episode: Interview with Tom Simmons
Jun 14, 202221:58
Episode #27: I Am A Barbarian
Jun 13, 202201:15:52
Mini-Podcast #65: Journey to the Center of the Earth, part 3

Mini-Podcast #65: Journey to the Center of the Earth, part 3

We conclude our examination of Jules Verne's 1864 novel.

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May 01, 202209:41
Mini-Podcast #64: Journey to the Center of the Earth, Part 2
Apr 11, 202210:46
Mini-Podcast #63: Journey to the Center of the Earth, Part 1
Apr 02, 202212:09
San Antonio 2022 Dum Dum promotion.
Mar 23, 202202:26
Episode #26: The Beasts of Tarzan Part 3
Mar 02, 202201:27:43
Episode #25: The Beasts of Tarzan, Part 2
Feb 22, 202201:15:16
Episode #24: The Beasts of Tarzan, Part 1
Feb 07, 202201:35:11
BLAST FROM THE PAST: Episode #13 The Monster Men

BLAST FROM THE PAST: Episode #13 The Monster Men

A re-run of our 2020 episode about the 1913 novel The Monster Men.

Jan 04, 202201:58:35
BLAST FROM THE PAST: Episode #9: The Mastermind of Mars

BLAST FROM THE PAST: Episode #9: The Mastermind of Mars

A re-run of our 2019 episode discussing the novel The Mastermind of Mars

Dec 26, 202101:26:13
Mini-Podcast #62: Roads (1938), by Seabury Quinn
Dec 12, 202126:11
A LION ROAR FROM THE PAST: Rerun of Episode #15--"Tarzan and the Golden Lion"
Dec 03, 202101:56:59
Mini-Podcast #61: The Lost World, Chapter 13-16
Nov 17, 202128:55
Mini-Podcast #60: The Lost World, Chapters 9 - 12
Nov 04, 202123:15
Special Episode: A Star for ERB with Scott Tracy Griffin
Oct 29, 202125:05
Mini-Pocast #59: The Lost World, Chapters 5 - 8

Mini-Pocast #59: The Lost World, Chapters 5 - 8

A discussion of Chapters 5 through 8 of The Lost World, by Arthur Conan Doyle.  We meet the remaining two main characters and travel to the jungles of the Amazon. 

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Oct 22, 202116:56
Mini-Podcast #58: The Lost World, by Arthur Conan Doyle, Chapters 1-4
Oct 11, 202122:40
Mini-Podcast: Special Announcement

Mini-Podcast: Special Announcement

What's next for our mini-podcasts? Listen to this special announcement to find out.


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Oct 04, 202102:46
Episode #23: The Eternal Savage Part 2
Sep 28, 202101:45:46
Episode #22: The Eternal Savage, Part 1
Sep 20, 202101:38:58
Mini Podcast #57: A Princess of Mars Chapters 27 & 28
Sep 12, 202105:13
Mini-Podcast #56: A Princess of Mars, Chapters 25 & 26

Mini-Podcast #56: A Princess of Mars, Chapters 25 & 26

An analysis of two chapters from A Princess of Mars. Huge battles rage as the story comes to an end and Burroughs (perhaps unintentionally) invites debate on the morality of the overall situation. 

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Sep 05, 202108:50
Mini-Podcast #55: A Princess of Mars, Chapters 23 & 24
Aug 29, 202105:09
Mini-Podcast #54: A Princess of Mars, Chapter 22
Aug 21, 202106:23
Mini Podcast #53: A Princess of Mars, Chapter 21

Mini Podcast #53: A Princess of Mars, Chapter 21

We analysis Chapter 21 of "A Princess of Mars," in which John Carter goes undercover in an enemy city. 

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Aug 15, 202104:46
Mini-Podcast #52: A Princess of Mars, Chapter 20
Aug 08, 202104:52
Mini Podcast #51: A Princess of Mars, Chapters 18 & 19

Mini Podcast #51: A Princess of Mars, Chapters 18 & 19

An analysis of Chapters 18 & 19 of "A Princess of Mars," in which John Carter does time as a gladiator in a Martian arena.


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Jul 31, 202104:59
Mini-Podcast #50: A Princess of Mars, Chapter 17

Mini-Podcast #50: A Princess of Mars, Chapter 17

An analysis of Chapter 17 of the novel "A Princess of Mars," in which John Carter escapes from one group of Green Martians only to get captured by another group of Green Martians. 


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Jul 21, 202104:59
Episode #21: Interview with Al Bohl
Jul 13, 202101:06:23
Mini-Podcast #49: A Princess of Mars Chapter 16

Mini-Podcast #49: A Princess of Mars Chapter 16

John Carter, Dejah Thoris and Sola meticulously plan an escape in which nothing can possibly go wrong. Naturally, something goes wrong.


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Jul 06, 202104:58
Episode #20: The Filmation Animated Series

Episode #20: The Filmation Animated Series

Jess, Scott and Tim provide commentary on two episodes of the Filmation Tarzan cartoon from the late 1970s:

"Tarzan and the Golden Lion"

"Tarzan at the Earth's Core"

The idea is to listen to our commentary while watching these episodes with the sound turned down and the subtitles on. The series is available on DVD and via Amazon Prime.

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Jun 25, 202101:25:08
Mini Podcast #48--A Princess of Mars Chapter 15

Mini Podcast #48--A Princess of Mars Chapter 15

A look at Chapter 15 of A Princess of Mars, in which we learn some interesting things about the Green Martian woman Sola.

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Jun 15, 202105:12
Mini-Podcast #47: A Princess of Mars Chapter 14

Mini-Podcast #47: A Princess of Mars Chapter 14

A look at Chapter 14 of the 1912 novel, in which John Carter fights a duel to the death with the odds rigged against him.


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Jun 01, 202104:44
Mini-Podcast #46: A Princess of Mars Chapter 13

Mini-Podcast #46: A Princess of Mars Chapter 13

A discussion of Chapter 13 of the 1912 novel A Princess of Mars, in which John Carter demonstrates the practical value of showing kindness and compassion.

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May 24, 202104:52
Mini-Podcast #45: A Princess of Mars Chapters 11 & 12

Mini-Podcast #45: A Princess of Mars Chapters 11 & 12

A analysis of Chapters 11 & 12 of the 1912 novel, in which John Carter gets to know Dejah Thoris and becomes a "prisoner with power."

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May 15, 202104:33
Episode #19--The Mad King, Part 2
May 10, 202101:37:39
Episode #18--The Mad King, Part 1
May 03, 202101:36:28