Hogswatch Special 2019 - Xmas Egg Dress
12/23/19 • 138 min
The Truth Shall Make Ye Fret is a podcast in which your hosts, Joanna Hagan-Young and Francine Carrel, recap and discuss every book from Sir Terry Pratchett’s Discworld series in chronological order.
This week - a special bonus Hogswatch special! We discuss the 2008 TV adaptations of “The Colour of Magic” & “The Light Fantastic”.
A Surprise Festive Guest! Mulled things aplenty! A sword! The pGloybe! An attempt at positivity! Incredible CGI! Some rants!
F: It’s Christmas, and I can’t be bothered to edit this down to its usual length. So, please enjoy this BUMPER BONUS FESTIVE FEATURE LENGTH EXTRAVAGANZA.
Things we blathered on about:
The Watch Adaptation details (Radio Times)
Ao3 (archiveofourown.org)
Effulgent - “Shining brightly; radiant.” (Lexico)
The Colour of Magic (IMDb)
Figwit (Fanlore.org)
F: I got my plays muddled. The Mousetrap is the longest-running West End show. People are asked not to spoil the ending, but it’s the same. Shear Madness, a Broadway show, is another long-running production that does have different endings.
What About Dick? (IMDb)
Music: Chris Collins, indiemusicbox.com
The Truth Shall Make Ye Fret is a podcast in which your hosts, Joanna Hagan-Young and Francine Carrel, recap and discuss every book from Sir Terry Pratchett’s Discworld series in chronological order.
This week - a special bonus Hogswatch special! We discuss the 2008 TV adaptations of “The Colour of Magic” & “The Light Fantastic”.
A Surprise Festive Guest! Mulled things aplenty! A sword! The pGloybe! An attempt at positivity! Incredible CGI! Some rants!
F: It’s Christmas, and I can’t be bothered to edit this down to its usual length. So, please enjoy this BUMPER BONUS FESTIVE FEATURE LENGTH EXTRAVAGANZA.
Things we blathered on about:
The Watch Adaptation details (Radio Times)
Ao3 (archiveofourown.org)
Effulgent - “Shining brightly; radiant.” (Lexico)
The Colour of Magic (IMDb)
Figwit (Fanlore.org)
F: I got my plays muddled. The Mousetrap is the longest-running West End show. People are asked not to spoil the ending, but it’s the same. Shear Madness, a Broadway show, is another long-running production that does have different endings.
What About Dick? (IMDb)
Music: Chris Collins, indiemusicbox.com
Previous Episode
6: The Light Fantastic Pt.3 (Let's Discuss Some Sins!)
The Truth Shall Make Ye Fret is a podcast in which your hosts, Joanna Hagan-Young and Francine Carrel, recap and discuss every book from Sir Terry Pratchett’s Discworld series in chronological order.
This week, Part 3 of our recap of “The Light Fantastic”.
Smells! Neopaganism! Loincloths! Apes! Cults! Gherkins! Plural Apocalypse!
Heads up - we spoil some of the “magic” of seances in this episode. If you’d like to avoid that, skip 23:40 - 24:35.
Find us on the internet:
Twitter: @MakeYeFretPod
Facebook: @TheTruthShallMakeYeFret
Email: [email protected]
Want to follow your hosts and their internet doings? Follow Joanna on twitter @joannahagan and follow Francine @francibambi
Things we blathered on about:
The Galaxy Song (YouTube)
You’re Dead to Me - Stonehenge
Nice Try! podcast - (season one about failed utopias)
Nazi Book Burnings (Wikipedia)
The Order of the Solar Temple (Wikipedia)
Do wind vent holes in banners make a difference?
Music: Chris Collins, indiemusicbox.com
Next Episode
7: Equal Rites Pt.1 (My Knee Doesn't Have Lungs)
The Truth Shall Make Ye Fret is a podcast in which your hosts, Joanna Hagan-Young and Francine Carrel, read and recap every book from Sir Terry Pratchett’s Discworld series in chronological order.
This week, Part 1 of our recap of “Equal Rites”.
Cannon Fire! Feminism! Statistics! Acceptable Witches! Gynecological Improbability! Brothers! The Space-Time Continuum! Give Harry Potter a Lollipop! Mansplaining! Treesplaining!
Apologies that halfway through we have a drop in audio quality - we suffered some technical issues and Clacks Interference.
Find us on the internet:
Twitter: @MakeYeFretPod
Facebook: @TheTruthShallMakeYeFret
Email: [email protected]
Want to follow your hosts and their internet doings? Follow Joanna on twitter @joannahagan and follow Francine @francibambi
Things we blathered on about:
Playing in the Dark (Neil Gaiman and the BBC Symphony Orchestra)
The Mushroom Hunters (by Neil Gaiman, read by Amanda Palmer with music by Jherek Bischoff)
Alewives (Buffering the Vampire Slayer)
I Have Brothers (TV Tropes)
Necrotelicomnicon (L-Space Wiki)
The Sandman: A Beginner's Guide (GQ)
What are some subtle and not so subtle mistakes writers will make when writing female characters? (/r/askwomen)
Seventh Son of a Seventh Son (Wiki)
Multiplication Tips and Tricks
Joseph Delaney (Fantastic Fiction)
The Unthinkable: Who Survives When Disaster Strikes – and Why, by Amanda Ripley
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