Welcome! Here's part two (5-1) of our ten favorite movies list! Subscribe on Google Podcasts, iTunes and Spotify. Follow us on Facebook and Reddit (r/acolytesofmerlin), or email us at acolytesofmerlin@gmail.com. Enjoy!

Welcome! Here's part one (10-6) of our ten favorite movies list! Subscribe on Google Podcasts, iTunes and Spotify. Follow us on Facebook and Reddit (r/acolytesofmerlin), or email us at acolytesofmerlin@gmail.com. Enjoy!

Welcome to The Acolytes of Merlin! For this episode, we're talking about the books that helped sustain our interest in reading over the years. Subscribe to us (The Acolytes of Merlin) on Google Podcasts, iTunes and Spotify. Follow us on Facebook (The Acolytes of Merlin) and Reddit (r/acolytesofmerlin), or email us at acolytesofmerlin@gmail.com. Enj…

Welcome! Here's our episode discussing Morning Star by Pierce Brown, Book 3 of The Red Rising Trilogy! Full spoilers for the entire book, as well as the rest of the trilogy. Subscribe on Google Podcasts, iTunes and Spotify. Follow us on Facebook and Reddit (r/acolytesofmerlin), or email us at acolytesofmerlin@gmail.com. Enjoy!…

Welcome! Here's our episode discussing Golden Son by Pierce Brown, Book 2 of The Red Rising Trilogy! Full spoilers for the entire book, as well as minor spoilers for The Hunger Games. Subscribe on Google Podcasts, iTunes and Spotify. Follow us on Facebook and Reddit (r/acolytesofmerlin), or email us at acolytesofmerlin@gmail.com. Enjoy!…

Welcome! Here's our episode discussing Red Rising by Pierce Brown, Book 1 of The Red Rising Trilogy! Full spoilers for the entire book, as well as minor spoilers for The Hunger Games. Subscribe on Google Podcasts, iTunes and Spotify. Follow us on Facebook and Reddit (r/acolytesofmerlin), or email us at acolytesofmerlin@gmail.com. Enjoy!…

Welcome! Here's our episode discussing The Warded Man by Peter V Brett, Book 1 of The Demon Cycle! Full spoilers for the entire book. Subscribe on Google Podcasts, iTunes and Spotify. Follow us on Facebook and Reddit (r/acolytesofmerlin), or email us at acolytesofmerlin@gmail.com. Enjoy!

Welcome! Here's our episode discussing Star Wars: Episode VIII: The Last Jedi! Full spoilers for all of Star Wars through Episode VIII (mostly the live action movies). Subscribe on Google Podcasts, iTunes and Spotify. Follow us on Facebook and Reddit (r/acolytesofmerlin), or email us at acolytesofmerlin@gmail.com. Enjoy!…

Welcome! Here's our episode discussing Jade Legacy by Fonda Lee, Book 3 of The Green Bone Saga! Full spoilers for the entire series (but mostly Jade Legacy). Subscribe on Google Podcasts, iTunes and Spotify. Follow us on Facebook and Reddit (r/acolytesofmerlin), or email us at acolytesofmerlin@gmail.com. Enjoy!…

Welcome! Here's our episode discussing Jade War by Fonda Lee, Book 2 of The Green Bone Saga! Full spoilers for the entire book. Subscribe on Google Podcasts, iTunes and Spotify. Follow us on Facebook and Reddit (r/acolytesofmerlin), or email us at acolytesofmerlin@gmail.com. Enjoy!

Welcome! Here's our episode discussing Jade City by Fonda Lee, Book 1 of The Green Bone Saga! Full spoilers for the entire book. Subscribe on Google Podcasts, iTunes and Spotify. Follow us on Facebook and Reddit (r/acolytesofmerlin), or email us at acolytesofmerlin@gmail.com. Enjoy!

Welcome! Here's our episode discussing Rogue One: A Star Wars Story! Full spoilers for all of Star Wars (mostly the live action movies). Subscribe on Google Podcasts, iTunes and Spotify. Follow us on Facebook and Reddit (r/acolytesofmerlin), or email us at acolytesofmerlin@gmail.com. Enjoy!

Welcome! Here's our episode discussing Star Wars: Episode VII: The Force Awakens! Full spoilers for all of Star Wars (mostly the live action movies). Subscribe on Google Podcasts, iTunes and Spotify. Follow us on Facebook and Reddit (r/acolytesofmerlin), or email us at acolytesofmerlin@gmail.com. Enjoy!…

Welcome! Here's our episode discussing Last Argument of Kings, Book 3 of The First Law Trilogy by Joe Abercrombie! Full spoilers for the entire book, as well as the rest of the First Law Trilogy. Subscribe on Google Podcasts, iTunes and Spotify. Follow us on Facebook and Reddit (r/acolytesofmerlin), or email us at acolytesofmerlin@gmail.com. Enjoy!…

Welcome! Here's our episode discussing Star Wars: Episode III: Revenge of the Sith! Full spoilers for all of Star Wars (mostly the live action movies). Major apologies for my (Johnny's) audio on this episode. I've figured out the issue, so please bear with us this time (it will be fixed for the next episode)! Subscribe on Google Podcasts, iTunes an…

Welcome! Here's our episode discussing Before They Are Hanged, Book 2 of The First Law Trilogy by Joe Abercrombie! Full spoilers for the entire book. Subscribe on Google Podcasts, iTunes and Spotify. Follow us on Facebook and Reddit (r/acolytesofmerlin), or email us at acolytesofmerlin@gmail.com. Enjoy!…

Welcome! Here's our episode discussing The Blade Itself, Book 1 of The First Law Trilogy by Joe Abercrombie! Full spoilers for the entire book. Subscribe on Google Podcasts, iTunes and Spotify. Follow us on Facebook and Reddit (r/acolytesofmerlin), or email us at acolytesofmerlin@gmail.com. Enjoy!

Welcome! Here's our episode discussing Star Wars: Episode II: Attack of the Clones! Full spoilers for all of Star Wars (mostly the live action movies). Subscribe on Google Podcasts, iTunes and Spotify. Follow us on Facebook and Reddit (r/acolytesofmerlin), or email us at acolytesofmerlin@gmail.com. Enjoy!…

Welcome! We're continuing our journey through every live-action Star Wars movie (in release order). Here's our episode discussing Star Wars: Episode I: The Phantom Menace! Full spoilers for all of Star Wars (mostly the live action movies). Subscribe on Google Podcasts, iTunes and Spotify. Follow us on Facebook and Reddit (r/acolytesofmerlin), or em…

Welcome! We're continuing our journey through every live-action Star Wars movie (in release order). Here's our episode discussing Star Wars: Episode VI: Return of the Jedi! Full spoilers for all of Star Wars (mostly the live action movies). Subscribe on Google Podcasts, iTunes and Spotify. Follow us on Facebook and Reddit (r/acolytesofmerlin), or e…

Welcome! Here's our episode discussing The Claw of the Conciliator, Book 2 of The Book of the New Sun by Gene Wolfe! Full spoilers for the entire book. Subscribe on Google Podcasts, iTunes and Spotify. Follow us on Facebook and Reddit (r/acolytesofmerlin), or email us at acolytesofmerlin@gmail.com. Enjoy!…

Welcome! We're continuing our journey through every live-action Star Wars movie (in release order). Here's our episode discussing Star Wars: Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back! Full spoilers for all of Star Wars (mostly the live action movies). Apologies in advance for the audio on this episode- we had a few tech issues while recording. Subscribe o…

Welcome! We're going through every live-action Star Wars movie (in release order)! Here's our episode discussing Star Wars: Episode IV: A New Hope! Full spoilers for all of Star Wars (mostly the live action movies). Subscribe on Google Podcasts, iTunes and Spotify. Follow us on Facebook and Reddit (r/acolytesofmerlin), or email us at acolytesofmerl…

Welcome! Here's our episode discussing The Shadow of the Torturer, Book 1 of The Book of the New Sun by Gene Wolfe! Full spoilers for the entire book. Subscribe on Google Podcasts, iTunes and Spotify. Follow us on Facebook and Reddit (r/acolytesofmerlin), or email us at acolytesofmerlin@gmail.com. Enjoy!…

Welcome! Here's our episode discussing Season 1 of Amazon's The Wheel of Time. Full spoilers for the whole season and books 1 and 2 of The Wheel of Time (The Eye of the World and The Great Hunt). Subscribe on Google Podcasts, iTunes and Spotify. Follow us on Facebook and Reddit (r/acolytesofmerlin), or email us at acolytesofmerlin@gmail.com. Enjoy!…

Welcome! This one is special- we're listing our ten favorite books! We didn't have to kill our darlings, but we did have to rank them. Subscribe on Google Podcasts, iTunes and Spotify. Follow us on Facebook and Reddit (r/acolytesofmerlin), or email us at acolytesofmerlin@gmail.com. Enjoy!

Welcome! Here's our episode discussing The Fifth Season by N.K. Jemisin. Full spoilers for the entire book. Subscribe on Google Podcasts, iTunes and Spotify. Follow us on Facebook and Reddit (r/acolytesofmerlin), or email us at acolytesofmerlin@gmail.com. Enjoy!

Welcome! Here's our episode discussing The Once and Future King by T.H. White. Full spoilers for the entire book. Subscribe on Google Podcasts, iTunes and Spotify. Follow us on Facebook and Reddit (r/acolytesofmerlin), or email us at acolytesofmerlin@gmail.com. Enjoy!

Welcome! We're doing something a little different this time and talking about a video game! We're discussing Super Mario 64 for the Nintendo 64 and our respective thoughts and experiences with the game. Subscribe on Google Podcasts, iTunes and Spotify. Follow us on Facebook and Reddit (r/acolytesofmerlin), or email us at acolytesofmerlin@gmail.com.…

Welcome! Here's our episode discussing Jonathan Strange and Mr. Norrell by Susanna Clarke. Full spoilers for the entire book. Subscribe on Google Podcasts, iTunes and Spotify. Follow us on Facebook and Reddit (r/acolytesofmerlin), or email us at acolytesofmerlin@gmail.com. Enjoy!

Welcome to The Acolytes of Merlin! For this episode, we're talking about the books that hooked us to reading when we were younger, as well as some of the books that have helped maintain that interest. Subscribe to us (The Acolytes of Merlin) on Google Podcasts, iTunes and Spotify. Follow us on Facebook (The Acolytes of Merlin) and Reddit (r/acolyte…

Welcome to The Acolytes of Merlin! Here's part 3 of our discussion of Rhythm of War (Book 4 of The Stormlight Archive) by Brandon Sanderson. Spoilers for the entire Cosmere (Brandon Sanderson's extended inter-connected works including but not limited to Mistborn, Elantris, and Warbreaker)- we get a bit into the weeds on this episode. Subscribe to u…

Welcome to The Acolytes of Merlin! Here's part 2 of our discussion of Rhythm of War (Book 4 of The Stormlight Archive) by Brandon Sanderson. Subscribe to us (The Acolytes of Merlin) on Google Podcasts, iTunes and Spotify. Follow us on Facebook (The Acolytes of Merlin) and Reddit (r/acolytesofmerlin), or email us at acolytesofmerlin@gmail.com. Enjoy…

Welcome to The Acolytes of Merlin! Here's part 1 of our discussion of Rhythm of War (Book 4 of The Stormlight Archive) by Brandon Sanderson. Subscribe to us (The Acolytes of Merlin) on Google Podcasts, iTunes and Spotify. Follow us on Facebook (The Acolytes of Merlin) and Reddit (r/acolytesofmerlin), or email us at acolytesofmerlin@gmail.com. Enjoy…

Welcome to The Acolytes of Merlin! We're talking about our experience at Jordancon 2021 for this episode. Subscribe to us (The Acolytes of Merlin) on Google Podcasts, iTunes and Spotify. Follow us on Facebook (The Acolytes of Merlin) and Reddit (r/acolytesofmerlin), or email us at acolytesofmerlin@gmail.com. Enjoy!…

Welcome to The Acolytes of Merlin! For this episode, we're listing our top ten favorite endings to completed series (of any media- not just limited to books) and describing why these endings are so impactful to us. The first part of the episode is spoiler free (we just go through our lists and a brief explanation for each placement). The second par…

Welcome to The Acolytes of Merlin! Here's our discussion of Dawnshard (Novella 2 of The Stormlight Archive) by Brandon Sanderson. The novella takes place between Oathbringer (Book 3) and Rhythm of War (Book 4). Follow us on Facebook and Reddit (r/acolytesofmerlin), or email us at acolytesofmerlin@gmail.com. Enjoy!…

Welcome! Here's our episode discussing The Rise of Endymion by Dan Simmons (Book 4 of The Hyperion Cantos). Subscribe on Google Podcasts, iTunes and Spotify. Follow us on Facebook and Reddit (r/acolytesofmerlin), or email us at acolytesofmerlin@gmail.com. Enjoy!

Welcome! Here's our episode discussing Endymion by Dan Simmons (Book 3 of The Hyperion Cantos). Subscribe on Google Podcasts, iTunes and Spotify. Follow us on Facebook and Reddit (r/acolytesofmerlin), or email us at acolytesofmerlin@gmail.com. Enjoy!

Welcome! Today we're having another more broad discussion about The Stormlight Archive and The Wheel of Time. We also touch on how to have a discussion about a series when people are at different points in their reading. Spoilers for The Stormlight Archive through Words of Radiance and all of The Wheel of Time (as well as a few others series as men…

Welcome! Today we're having a more broad discussion about The Stormlight Archive and The Wheel of Time. Spoilers for The Stormlight Archive through Oathbringer and all of The Wheel of Time (as well as a few others series as mentioned). Follow us on Facebook and Reddit (r/acolytesofmerlin), or email us at acolytesofmerlin@gmail.com. Enjoy!…

Welcome! Today we're discussing politics in sci-fi and fantasy. This is another more broad topic, so here's a general spoiler warning for The Hunger Games Trilogy, Harry Potter, Star Wars, A Song of Ice and Fire (Game of Thrones), Wheel of Time, The Stormlight Archive, and a few other stories that we mention as we bring them up in the discussion. F…

Welcome! Here's our second episode discussing The Fall of Hyperion by Dan Simmons (Book 2 of The Hyperion Cantos). We're talking about some of the more crazy plot elements and themes of the book! We had some issues with Johnny's microphone and didn't realize it until halfway through recording, so he sounds a bit quieter. Subscribe on Google Podcast…

Welcome! This time, we're ranking all twenty-three movies in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (The Infinity Saga). We're joined by Josh DeSola from Hyperion Cosplay for this episode! You can find him on Instagram at @hyperioncosplayofficial, on Facebook at Hyperion Cosplay, and email him at Hyperioncosplay@gmail.com. Subscribe to us (The Acolytes of M…

Welcome! Here's our first episode discussing The Fall of Hyperion by Dan Simmons (Book 2 of The Hyperion Cantos). This book is awesome and gets pretty crazy. Subscribe on Google Podcasts, iTunes and Spotify. Follow us on Facebook and Reddit (r/acolytesofmerlin), or email us at acolytesofmerlin@gmail.com. Enjoy!…

Welcome! Here's our second episode discussing Hyperion by Dan Simmons (Book 1 of The Hyperion Cantos). Subscribe on Google Podcasts, iTunes and Spotify. Follow us on Facebook and Reddit (r/acolytesofmerlin), or email us at acolytesofmerlin@gmail.com. Enjoy!

Welcome! Here's our first episode discussing Hyperion by Dan Simmons (Book 1 of The Hyperion Cantos). We're finally getting to some sci-fi! Subscribe on Google Podcasts, iTunes and Spotify. Follow us on Facebook and Reddit (r/acolytesofmerlin), or email us at acolytesofmerlin@gmail.com. Enjoy!

Welcome! Here's our second episode discussing adaptations in science fiction and fantasy media. We talk about some more.. "mixed bag" adaptations such as Game of Thrones and Harry Potter, as well as some other. Follow us on Facebook and Reddit (r/acolytesofmerlin), or email us at acolytesofmerlin@gmail.com. Enjoy!…

Welcome! Today we're discussing the concept of "Architects and Gardeners" (Extensive planning/pre-writing and discovery writing). This is another more broad topic, so here's a general spoiler warning for A Song of Ice and Fire (Game of Thrones), Wheel of Time, The Stormlight Archive, The Dark Tower, and a few other stories that we mention as we bri…

Welcome! We're discussing adaptations on this episode (what we think makes a good and bad adaptation as well as some example). This is a more broad topic, hitting multiple different franchises so here'a general spoiler warning for Harry Potter, Lord of the Rings, Hunger Games, Man In The High Castle, and a few others that we'll mention. Follow us o…