Cosmere Conversations
Episode Archive
Episode Archive
170 episodes of Cosmere Conversations since the first episode, which aired on October 8th, 2017.
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Episode 42: Edgedancer
July 23rd, 2019 | 1 hr 8 mins
amian, books, brandon sanderson, cosmere, edgedancer, fantasy, lift, mistborn, novels, oathbringer, roshar, scadrial, stormlight archive
Brooke and Tyler conclude their short-story and novella series with an exploration of Edgedancer. The side character of Lift gets her coming out party and Brandon Sanderson sneaks in a bunch of fun hints and incredibly powerful characters. #AllSpoilers
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Episode 41: Mistborn: Secret History
July 9th, 2019 | 1 hr 12 mins
books, brandon sanderson, cosmere, fantasy, fuzz, hoid, kelsier, mistborn, mistborn secret history, novels, oathbringer, roshar, scadrial, stormlight archive
Brooke and Tyler get lost on the wild ride that is Mistborn: Secret History. This Cosmere "glimpse behind the curtain" is probably one of the most significant books outside the main novels. #AllSpoilers
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Episode 40: Shadows for Silence in the Forests of Hell
June 25th, 2019 | 58 mins 4 secs
books, brandon sanderson, cosmere, fantasy, mistborn, novels, oathbringer, roshar, scadrial, shades, shadows for silence, shadows for silence in the forests of hell, silence, stormlight archive, threnody
Brooke and Tyler explore the Threnodite system and the short story Shadows for Silence in the Forests of Hell. Once the sight of an unimaginably destructive shard battle, Threnody is one of the strangest and least stable planets in the Cosmere. We discuss plot, characters, silver vs aluminum, and everything else. #AllSpoilers
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Episode 39: Eleventh Metal and Allomancer Jak
June 11th, 2019 | 44 mins 46 secs
allomancer jake, books, brandon sanderson, cosmere, fantasy, mistborn, novels, oathbringer, pits of elantia, roshar, scadrial, stormlight archive, the eleventh metal
Brooke and Tyler pull double duty on two Scadrian short stories: The Eleventh Metal and Allomancer Jak Pits of Elantia. Each provides a glimpse behind the main plots of Mistborn Era 1 and Era 2. #AllSpoilers
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Episode 38: Sixth of the Dusk
May 28th, 2019 | 53 mins 16 secs
aviar, books, brandon sanderson, cosmere, dusk, fantasy, mistborn, novels, oathbringer, ones above, roshar, scadrial, sixth of the dusk, stormlight archive
Brooke and Tyler go through the short story Sixth of the Dusk. Even though the page count is low, this Cosmere story is chock full of adventure, thrills, and one of the most unique magic systems in all of Sanderson's works. #AllSpoilers
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Episode 37: The Emperor's Soul
May 14th, 2019 | 1 hr 15 mins
books, brandon sanderson, cosmere, fantasy, mistborn, novels, oathbringer, roshar, scadrial, shai, soulstamp, stormlight archive, the emperor's soul
Brooke and Tyler discuss The Emperor's Soul and the immense amount of worldbuilding, political intrigue, and epic magic that Brandon was able to write into this short novella. It's an easy read that should be at the top of new Cosmere fans. #AllSpoilers
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Episode 36: Hope of Elantris and Some Nonsense
April 30th, 2019 | 42 mins 46 secs
arcanum unbounded, books, brandon sanderson, cosmere, fantasy, hope of elantris, mistborn, novellas, novels, oathbringer, roshar, scadrial, short stories, stormlight archive
Brooke and Tyler begin a new series on the novellas and short stories of the Cosmere. We provide an introduction to the series and then dive deep into the Hope of Elantris. #AllSpoilers
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Episode 35: Twinborn Combinations
April 16th, 2019 | 55 mins 12 secs
books, brandon sanderson, compounding, cosmere, era 2, fantasy, mistborn, novels, oathbringer, roshar, scadrial, stormlight archive, twinborn
Brooke and Tyler discuss Twinborns in Mistborn Era 2 and speculate wildly about random combinations we have not seen but desperately want. #AllSpoilers
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Episode 34: Words of Brandon Vol. 1
April 2nd, 2019 | 53 mins 48 secs
books, brandon sanderson, cosmere, fantasy, mistborn, novels, oathbringer, roshar, scadrial, stormlight archive, words of brandon
Brooke and Tyler highlight a few of the many Words of Brandon in what will likely need to be a reoccurring series. Who is this Brandon fellow and why does he say so many words? #AllSpoilers
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Episode 33: Taravangian, Himself
March 19th, 2019 | 1 hr 7 mins
books, brandon sanderson, cosmere, fantasy, mistborn, novels, oathbringer, roshar, scadrial, stormlight archive, taravangian, the diagram
Brooke and Tyler explore Roshar's most interesting ruler. How does Taravangian fit into the grander scheme of the Cosmere and how did this "side" character become one of the most fascinating players in the Stormlight Archive. #AllSpoilers
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Episode 32: Rival Relationships
March 5th, 2019 | 1 hr 18 mins
books, brandon sanderson, cosmere, fantasy, mistborn, novels, oathbringer, roshar, scadrial, stormlight archive
Brooke and Tyler conclude their discussion on relationships by discussing rivals and villains and how Brandon creates compelling antagonists. #AllSpoilers
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Episode 31: Friendships
February 26th, 2019 | 55 mins 3 secs
books, brandon sanderson, cosmere, fantasy, mistborn, novels, oathbringer, roshar, scadrial, stormlight archive
Brooke and Tyler discuss some of the best friendships across the Cosmere. #AllSpoilers
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Episode 30: Mentor Relationships
February 19th, 2019 | 1 hr 45 secs
books, brandon sanderson, cosmere, fantasy, mistborn, novels, oathbringer, relationships, roshar, scadrial, stormlight archive
Brooke and Tyler continue discuss the relationships of the Cosmere by looking at the role that mentors and parents play throughout Sanderson's novels. We discuss the heartfelt, the magical, and everything in between. #AllSpoilers
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Episode 29: Romantic Relationships
February 5th, 2019 | 53 mins 44 secs
books, brandon sanderson, cosmere, fantasy, mistborn, novels, oathbringer, relationships, roshar, scadrial, stormlight archive
Brooke and Tyler discuss several of the major romantic relationships throughout the Cosmere. Opinions abound as we look at the pros and cons of fantasy characters' love lives. We're that cool and so are you. #AllSpoilers
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Episode 28: Non-Cosmere Conversations
January 29th, 2019 | 41 mins 21 secs
books, brandon sanderson, cosmere, fantasy, mistborn, novels, oathbringer, reckoners, roshar, scadrial, skyward, stormlight archive
Brooke and Tyler venture away from the Cosmere for a single episode to discuss Brandon Sanderson's Reckoners and Skyward series. A spoiler-free episode to get us through the Cosmere drought. #NoSpoilers
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Episode 27: The Ultimate Cosmere Intro (No Spoilers)
August 7th, 2018 | 32 mins 53 secs
books, brandon sanderson, cosmere, elantris, fantasy, mistborn, novels, oathbringer, roshar, scadrial, stormlight archive, warbreaker
Brooke and Tyler create a no spoiler episode to answer the most basic questions about the Cosmere. We introduce the world of Brandon Sanderson, Adonalsium, the magic systems, and realmatic theory. This is the perfect episode for people who do not want any books spoiled but would like an introduction to the Cosmere Extended Universe. #NoSpoilers