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This week Patrick Hester joined us to talk about collecting and why so many of us want to own specific items that strike our fancy. Find out more about Patrick at http://www.atfmb.com/ and follow him on Twitter at https://twitter.com/atfmb.

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Mentioned in this episode:

Seinfeld

Spider-Man

Venom

Marvel Comics

G. I. Joe Silent Interlude by Larry Hama

X-Men

Spawn

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

Eclipse

Batman

Robin

Heroes, Comics, and Cards

Magic the Gathering

Saturday Night Live

Star Wars

SF Signal

WorldCon

George R. R. Martin

Mur Lafferty

I Should Be Writing (Podcast)

Doctor Who

Atari

Lego

The Game Preserve

Wizards of the Coast

Wonderland Comics

The Dresden Files by Jim Butcher

The Big Bang Theory

The Wheel of Time by Robert Jordan

Game of Thrones (TV Show based on A Song of Ice and Fire by George R. R. Martin)

The Sword of Truth by Terry Goodkind

Seanan McGuire

Mile Hi Comics

This week Daniel M. Ford joined us to talk about THE WARDEN, out now! Find out more at http://www.danielmford.com/contact and follow him on Twitter at https://twitter.com/soundingline.

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Mentioned in this episode:

The Paladin Trilogy by Daniel M. Ford

The Jack Dixon series by Daniel M. Ford

KB Toys

Bath and Body Works

NECROBANE by Daniel M. Ford

Dungeons & Dragons

The Mistborn Trilogy by Brandon Sanderson

The Wheel of Time series by Robert Jordan (and finished by Brandon Sanderson)

The Dresden Files by Jim Butcher

Chris Pine

Fan EXPO Denver

Tor

True Blood (TV Show)

The Sookie Stackhouse series by Charlaine Harris

The Kingkiller Chronicles by Patrick Rothfuss

Georg R. R. Martin

This week we're bringing you another verbal anthology discussion, this time sharing our food experiences.

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Mentioned in this episode:

Casa Bonita

Radio Shack

Les Halles

Anthony Bourdain

McDonalds

Pillsbury

Wendy's

Braum's

BJ's

Shwann's

Van Leeuwen

Tillamook

Good Times

Whataburger

Burger King

In-N-Out

Larkburger

Culver's

Maid-Rite

Rosanne (TV Show)

Steak 'n Shake

Snicker

Dr. Pepper

CU Boulder

Borders Books and Music

This week Genevieve Gornichec joins us to talk about THE WEAVER AND THE WITCH QUEEN, out July 25, 2023! Find out more at https://genevievegornichec.com/ and follow her on Twitter at https://twitter.com/gengornichec/, on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/gengornichec, and on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/gengornichec/.

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Mentioned in this episode:

THE WITCH'S HEART by Genevieve Gornichec

THE SAGAS OF ICELANDERS: A SELECTION by Jane Smiley (Editor)

Sangu Mandanna

CIRCE by Madeline Miller

The Percy Jackson series by Rick Riordan

LORE by Alexandra Bracken

THE WELL OF LOST PLOTS by Jasoer Fforde

This week we're bringing you our conversation from FAN EXPO Denver 2023! If you had a chance to drop by and meet us, thank you for saying hi. If you didn't make it, we're sorry to have missed you.

Thank you to all of our listeners for your support and enabling us to have the opportunity to attend events like this one. We couldn't do this without you! We're especially grateful to our Patrons at https://Patreon.com/BeyondTheTrope.

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This week we're bringing you another Verbal Anthology, this time sharing stories about sports!

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Mentioned in this episode:

Green Bay Packers

Colorado Rockies

YMCA

Colorado Rapids

Arsenal FC

Boston Red Sox

Denver Zephyrs

New Orleans Baby Cakes

Coors Field

Cracker Jack

Denver Nuggets

Chicago Bulls

Michael Jordan

Scottie Pippen

Dennis Rodman

Colorado College

University of Denver

Denver Broncos

This week author and documentarian Mason Engel joined us to talk about his upcoming project, Books Across America. Find out more at https://www.booksxamerica.com/ and follow him on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/booksacrossamerica/ and https://www.instagram.com/theamasonengel/.

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Mentioned in this episode:

2084 by Mason Engel

1984 by George Orwell

Apple Vision Pro

Microsoft

Tom Cruise

Minority Report (Movie)

Jurassic Park (Movie)

Gail Carriger

Julia Quinn

Amazon

Barnes & Noble

GRAVE MERCY by Robin LaFevers

The Chronicles of Narnia (Book Series) by C. S. Lewis

JSTOR

James Patterson

Ann Patchett

Hanif Abdurraqib

Ken Liu

Brent Weeks

This week Destiny Soria joins us to talk about THIEF LIAR LADY, published under the name D. L. Soria. Find out more at http://www.destinysoria.com/ and follow her on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/thedestinysoria/.

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Mentioned in this episode:

IRON CAST by Destiny Soria

BENEATH THE CITADEL by Destiny Soria

FIRE WITH FIRE by Destiny Soria

Disney

Cinderella

Tippi Hedren

The Birds (Movie)

THE HUNGER GAMES by Suzanne Collins

REDWALL by Brian Jacques

THE BORROWERS by Mary Norton (and the movie based on this novel)

Stewart Little (Movie)

Mouse Hunt (Movie)

Jumanji (Movie)

Del Rey Books

This week Michelle and Giles are bringing you an anthology of personal stories surrounding the theme of Bikes. Join in the conversation, too, over on Twitter and Facebook!

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Mentioned in this episode:

Super Nintendo Entertainment System

Mario Kart

Excitebike

The X-Games

This week we're sharing some travel disaster stories from our past. Join in and then tell us some of YOUR favorite travel memories!

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Mentioned in this episode:

Pringles

Disney World

Universal Studios

The Great American Beer Festival

Lyft

Uber

Denver Pop Culture Con (a.k.a. FAN EXPO Denver and Denver Comic Con)

Breckenridge Brewery

The Broadmoore Hotel

Bill Gates

Delta Airlines