Oliver Brackenbury returns to Derry & Toms to talk about the next phase of his excellent mag New Edge Sword and Sorcery. Moorcock talk, uncovering and unleashing a golden age hero anew and copious amounts of caffeine and lemsip dominate. JOIN US. Be sure to check out the Backerkit link for New Edge Sword and … Continue reading New Edges For Old Heroes w/ Oliver Brackenbury
Tag: Michael Moorcock Podcast
Entropic State Report 24th January 2024
How is January 2024 almost up already??? That's a rhetorical question really as I've long since come to the realisation that as we gradually return to our natural state of sludge and atoms time just speeds up at a frankly ridiculous rate. It's a shame too as (as ever) all I want to do is … Continue reading Entropic State Report 24th January 2024
Birthday Special 2023 – Happy Birthday Mike!
In this Birthday Special double-bill of salutations, Joe Monti (editorial Director at SAGA Press) drops by D&Ts to engage in day-drinking, Moorcock talk and chew the fat about editing amazing fantasy and various other bits n' bobs. Also, Joe gets Crabs. Then Phil and Loz join me for a serious* roundtable. Whilst we drink mucky … Continue reading Birthday Special 2023 – Happy Birthday Mike!
The Queen of the Swords Part Two
Simon Perrins (artist, graphic designer and co-host of Can I Pod With Madness) returns to D&Ts so we can finally conclude our re-read of the second Corum adventure, The Queen of the Swords. Between wading gods, crackles from beyond the veil and other interventions from the old gods of chaos, we managed to get through … Continue reading The Queen of the Swords Part Two
Memoriam & Other Realms of Chaos – a Conversation With Karl Willetts
Power up your voxcaster, recite a litany of protection and light a lho stick as beer lover, wargamer and death metal LEGEND Karl Willetts braves the Immaterium to warp over to Derry and Toms and discuss Memoriam, becoming the vocalist in Bolt Thrower, Warhammer and his three rules of beer… Memoriam's latest release is Rise … Continue reading Memoriam & Other Realms of Chaos – a Conversation With Karl Willetts
Phoenix in Obsidian (The Silver Warriors) Part One
Phil returns to Derry & Toms to tackle the second Erekosë volume - Pheonix in Obsidian, also known as The Silver Warriors in the USA. Misery, perversion and very metal methods of conveyance abound in this tale of an Earth in its final ebbs of existence. JOIN US!
The Fireclown (AKA The Winds of Limbo)
Andy Darby shakes off the Monkey for an evening and drops by D and Ts to take a look at one of Moorcock's 60s SF tales, The Fireclown (later retitled The Winds of Limbo but I'm sticking with the original title for vaguely defined reasons related to being old and finnicky). Strap in for a … Continue reading The Fireclown (AKA The Winds of Limbo)
Entropic State Report 25th August 2023
A quick update this time whilst I'm waiting for some processing to complete on the latest pod (and listening to the newly remastered Hawkwind platter, Sonic Attack on the trusty Sound Burger as I type).In the Patron Poll for the subject of our Halloween Special it looks like James Herbert's Domain has an unassailable lead, … Continue reading Entropic State Report 25th August 2023
The Sword of the Dawn Book Two
Hawkmoon defends Castle Brass by Rodney Matthews 1976 Dave returns to Derry & Toms to pick up our thread with The Sword of the Dawn Book Two, the third instalment in Michael Moorcock's epic The History of the Runestaff. Hawkmoon gets some swish togs but seems to have a real blind spot when it comes … Continue reading The Sword of the Dawn Book Two
Gor Blimey!!!
Miles of the Casual Trek Podcast returns to Derry & Toms as we turn flagellant and cast our eyes over the first in John Norman's GOR series (and the Cannon movie adaptation as a Brucey Bonus). Publishers disdain it, booksellers sneer at it and the literary establishment would rather just not talk about it. But … Continue reading Gor Blimey!!!