We’re back with Sentience part two! Courtney Hunter’s debut novel continues to impress us. Listen to Shane and Tom recap and react to chapters 8-14, as well as The experiment takes on a much more survival feel as the participants are left with

A Pod Has No Name: Words of Radiance Part VIII

Aug 13th, 2020 1h 15m

This week on A Pod Has No Name, Shane and Tom recap and react to chapters 43-50 of Words of Radiance. Shallan continues to get integrated with the rest of our main cast and Kaladin finds himself stepping into a precarious situation…hear all abo

A Pod Has No Name: Words of Radiance Part VI

Jul 27th, 2020 1h 1m

This week on A Pod Has No Name, Shane and Tom recap and react to an insane finish to part two of Words of Radiance. A much anticipated confrontation and reveal highlighted the set of chapters that also included: Shallan draws portraits for the

A Pod Has No Name: Words of Radiance Part I

Jun 6th, 2020 1h 18m

After much anticipation…A Pod Has No Name is back in Roshar! In our intro podcast for the second installment in The Stormlight Archive, we cover the prologue and chapters 1-4. Listen to us make predictions on whats coming in the book, as well a

SNOWPIERCER ‘First, The Weather Changed’ Premiere Review & Breakdown

May 20th, 2020 25m 45s

CROSSOVER!!! Shane (@guschiiggens on Twitter) and Tom (@tomds215) of A Pod Has No Name joins Deibs (@mrcrockpot) of the Suit Up! Podcast to review the series premiere of SNOWPIERCER! Audio and video available below! Discussion topics include… W

A Pod Has No Name: Let’s Read Warbreaker

Apr 28th, 2020 1h 23m

After finishing The Way of Kings we continue through the Cosmere…and next up is Warbreaker! For this episode we read up until chapter 12, and we’ve already met a wide array of interesting characters. Hear all of our thoughts on Siri, Vivenna, V

A Pod Has No Name: The Penultimate TWoK Episode

Apr 5th, 2020 1h 15m

We’re back with another episode of A Pod Has No Name! This week. Shane and Tom recap and react to chapters 58-64 of The Way of Kings. We learned a lot about our characters and the story in this set of chapters, listen to our host go over all of

A Pod Has No Name: Onto Part Four of TWoK

Mar 30th, 2020 1h 25m

On this week’s A Pod Has No Name, Shane and Tom start part four of The Way of Kings. Listen to them recap and react to everything that happened in these five chapters, as well as: What’s next regarding Warbreaker and Words of Radiance Analyze

A Pod Has No Name: Chasmfiends, Highstorms & Visions

Feb 6th, 2020 1h

Alright, ladies and gentlemen, your two favorite podcast hosts are back with another episode of A Pod Has No Name. On this weeks episode, Shane and Tom react and re-cap to chapters 12-18, including: New character impressions from Adolin, Dalina

A Pod Has No Name: Through Part One of TWoK

Jan 27th, 2020 1h 6m

On the latest episode of A Pod Has No Name, Shane and Tom recap and react to part one and the interludes of The Way of Kings. Some new faces as well some familiar ones in these chapters…Hear all about that as well as: Breaking down “bridge four

A Pod Has No Name: The His Dark Materials Finale Delivers the Goods

Dec 31st, 2019 1h 3m

Five months ago in June, APHNN host Tom Stinson had the idea to podcast on the His Dark Materials series. Three books, one season of HBO television, and many podcast episodes later, here we are. It’s been quite a ride! In our latest pod, Shane

A Pod Has No Name: Bolvangar Comes as Advertised

Dec 16th, 2019 1h

On this week’s episode of A Pod Has No Name, Shane and Tom react to episode six of His Dark Materials. Since first reading the Bolvangar chapters in our read-along pod, we’ve been anticipating seeing it brought to life in the adaption. Overall…

A Pod Has No Name: The Gyptians Find Out What Happens at Bolvangar

Dec 6th, 2019 53m 50s

Can you believe we’re already five episodes through the His Dark Materials season? This fifth episode was the gangs favorite thus far, and Shane, Tom, and Dave break down why. In an action packed pod, our trio goes over: Spoiler free review Spo

A Pod Has No Name: The Subtle Knife Finale

Aug 21st, 2019 1h 7m

The A Pod Has No Name gang has wrapped up another book! We’ve finished book two of our His Dark Materials read-along. Listen to Dave and Shane recap and react to the final four chapters, as well as: Analyze Pullman’s potential inspiration of th

A Pod Has No Name: The Subtle Knife is…not so subtle

Aug 15th, 2019 26m 14s

Welcome back to another episode of A Pod Has No Name! This week we ran into some technical difficulties, so instead of our typical hour-long pod, host Shane Sullivan gives a briefer recap and reaction to chapters 8-11. Highlights include: The S

A Pod Has No Name: OathBringer IV

Mar 23rd, 2021 49m 57s

Our Oathbringer read-along continues this week with chapters 19-25! Shane breaks down the chapters and what storylines could branch out of them in this pod. Tune in to hear about that as well as: Reddit comments from last week chapter recaps Sp

A Pod Has No Name: OathBringer IV

Mar 23rd, 2021 49m 57s

A Pod Has No Name: Oathbringer III

Mar 12th, 2021 54m 39s

The episode you have all been waiting for! Shane is back continuing the read-along of Oathbringer picking up right we left off. Covering chapters 15 through 18, expect the same old recapping, theorizing, and analyzing you’re used to! Here’s wh

A Pod Has No Name: Oathbringer III

Mar 12th, 2021 54m 39s

A Pod Has No Name: Oathbringer II

Dec 4th, 2020 1h 13m

Our apologies for the wait on this one, but part two of our Oathbringer read-through is finally here! Going through chapters 7-14, listen to Shane and Tom recap and react to the developments, as well as: A Kaladin reunion we’ve been waiting for

A Pod Has No Name: Oathbringer II

Dec 4th, 2020 1h 13m

A Pod Has No Name Guest Edition: Courtney Hunter

Nov 27th, 2020 54m 16s

In a very special edition of A Pod Has No Name, debut author Courtney Hunter comes on the show to tell us all about Sentience, how she came to identify as a storyteller, how Sentience came to be and much more! If you enjoyed the book, you don’t

A Pod Has No Name Guest Edition: Courtney Hunter

Nov 27th, 2020 54m 16s

A Pod Has No Name: Sentience III

Nov 21st, 2020 1h 7m

The Sentience finale is here! In the final part of our read-along, Shane and Tom rave about the writing, characters, and the future of this world author Courtney Hunter created. We don’t want to dive into any spoilers, so be sure to listen for