Cosmere Conversations
a deep dive into Brandon Sanderson's Cosmere universe
About the show
Two lovers of the Cosmere explore the universe created by Brandon Sanderson with biweekly episodes discussing the intricacies of this literary masterpiece. Episodes begin with background information on the Cosmere itself and develop to be more specific regarding each world/novel. We discuss the crossovers, magic systems, and characters in great detail. For fans of Sanderson, literature, epic stories, magic, and sexy podcast hosts. #AllSpoilers
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Episodes
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Episode 115: TLM - Harmony or Discord?
February 14th, 2023 | 1 hr 5 mins
bavadin, books, brandon sanderson, broadsheets, codenames, cosmere, crossovers, discord, elantris, fantasy, harmonium, harmony, kelsier, magic, mistborn, mistborn era 2, moonlight, nalthis, novels, oathbringer, roshar, sazed, sazed warbreaker, scadrial, souther scadrians, stormlight archive, stormlight archivebooks, thaidakar, the emperor's soul, the lost metal, the set, trell, trellism, trellium, twinsoul. aethers
Brooke and Tyler debate what exactly Sazed has become and how his spectrum of behaviors can influence the future of the Cosmere. #AllSpoilers
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Episode 114: TLM - Metallic Arts
January 31st, 2023 | 57 mins 17 secs
bavadin, books, brandon sanderson, broadsheets, codenames, cosmere, crossovers, elantris, fantasy, harmonium, kelsier, magic, mistborn, mistborn era 2, moonlight, nalthis, novels, oathbringer, roshar, sazed, scadrial, souther scadrians, stormlight archive, stormlight archivebooks, thaidakar, the emperor's soul, the lost metal, the set, trell, trellism, trellium, twinsoul. aethers, warbreaker
Brooke and Tyler investigate the new manipulations and combinations of the metallic powers found in The Lost Metal. As Scadrial continues to advance and Thaidakar continues to push for the democratization of superpowers, how will the Scadrian society handle the changes? #AllSpoilers
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Episode 113: TLM - Trellium & Harmonium
January 17th, 2023 | 53 mins 11 secs
bavadin, books, brandon sanderson, broadsheets, codenames, cosmere, crossovers, elantris, fantasy, harmonium, kelsier, magic, mistborn, mistborn era 2, moonlight, nalthis, novels, oathbringer, roshar, sazed, scadrial, souther scadrians, stormlight archive, stormlight archivebooks, thaidakar, the emperor's soul, the lost metal, the set, trell, trellism, trellium, twinsoul. aethers, warbreaker
Brooke and Tyler get lost in debate over the explosive combination of the two God metals introduced in Era 2 Book 4. What mysteries has Sanderson introduced, how will metals be used in the Scadrian future, and is Harmony good or bad? We don't have all the answers but certainly have lots of questions! #AllSpoilers
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Episode 112: State of the Sanderson 2022
January 1st, 2023 | 59 mins 21 secs
aethers of night, amazon, audible, books, brandon sanderson, broadsheets, cosmere, crossovers, elantris, fantasy, hollywood, kelsier, magic, mistborn, mistborn era 2, nalthis, novels, oathbringer, roshar, scadrial, souther scadrians, state of the sanderson, stormlight archive, stormlight archivebooks, thaidakar, the emperor's soul, the lost metal, warbreaker
Brooke and Tyler launch 2023 by reviewing Brandon's detailed plans for the year and the future of the Cosmere. Hollywood has come a knocking, Stormlight 5 has a title, and Brandon Sanderson is taking on one of the giants of the industry by withholding Secret Project books (and possibly all future books) from Amazon's Audible. Get hyped for the Year of Sanderson is upon us! #AllSpoilers
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Episode 111: TLM - Ghostbloods
December 20th, 2022 | 1 hr 11 mins
books, brandon sanderson, broadsheets, codenames, cosmere, crossovers, elantris, fantasy, kelsier, magic, mistborn, mistborn era 2, moonlight, nalthis, novels, oathbringer, roshar, scadrial, souther scadrians, stormlight archive, stormlight archivebooks, thaidakar, the emperor's soul, the lost metal, the set, trell, trellism, twinsoul. aethers, warbreaker
Brooke and Tyler discuss the members of the Ghostbloods introduced in The Lost Metal. Moonlight, Twinsoul, Codenames, and Thaidakar. What can they do and, more importantly, what do they mean to the larger Cosmere? #AllSpoilers
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Episode 110: The Lost Metal!!!
December 6th, 2022 | 1 hr 39 mins
books, brandon sanderson, broadsheets, cosmere, crossovers, elantris, fantasy, magic, marasi, mistborn, mistborn era 2, nalthis, novels, oathbringer, roshar, scadrial, souther scadrians, sterris, stormlight archive, stormlight archivebooks, the lost metal, the set, trell, trellism, warbreaker, wax, wayne
Brooke and Tyler review The Lost Metal and discuss their favorite moments, the rough cuts, and provide plenty of speculation on the future of the Cosmere. #AllSpoilers
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Episode 109: Trellism & the Set
November 8th, 2022 | 44 mins 23 secs
books, brandon sanderson, broadsheets, cosmere, crossovers, elantris, fantasy, magic, mistborn, mistborn era 2, nalthis, novels, oathbringer, roshar, scadrial, souther scadrians, stormlight archive, stormlight archivebooks, the lost metal, the set, trell, trellism, warbreaker, wax, wayne
Brooke and Tyler return to Scadrial's past in order to speculate on its future. What was Trellism and how is the Set using it to gain power throughout Era 2. Is the resurgence of Trell only a prelude to a larger Scadrian conflict? #AllSpoilers
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Episode 108: Southern Scadrians Summarized
October 25th, 2022 | 1 hr 1 min
allik, books, brandon sanderson, broadsheets, cosmere, crossovers, elantris, fantasy, magic, mistborn, mistborn era 2, nalthis, novels, oathbringer, roshar, scadrial, souther scadrians, stormlight archive, survivor, the lost metal, warbreaker, wax, wayne
Brooke and Tyler continue to explore the mysteries of Era 2 to prepare for The Lost Metal release on November 15th. We discuss the culture, religion, beliefs, and magic technology of Scadrial's newest superstars. #AllSpoilers
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Episode 107: Extra, Extra Read All About- The Broadsheets
October 11th, 2022 | 1 hr 23 mins
books, brandon sanderson, broadsheets, cosmere, crossovers, elantris, fantasy, magic, mistborn, mistborn era 2, nalthis, novels, oathbringer, roshar, scadrial, stormlight archive, the lost metal, warbreaker, wax, wayne
Brooke and Tyler discuss the three Broadsheets that are interspersed throughout Mistborn Era 2 novels. Are they silly asides and one-offs or a window into a world of secrets and foreshadowing? #AllSpoilers
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Episode 106: News Updates & The Lost Metal Preview
September 27th, 2022 | 52 mins 17 secs
books, brandon sanderson, cosmere, crossovers, elantris, fantasy, magic, mistborn, mistborn era 2, nalthis, novels, oathbringer, roshar, scadrial, sterris, stormlight archive, the lost metal, warbreaker, wax, wayne
Brooke and Tyler are back! The summer break is over and it is time to discuss all the Cosmere news and look forward to November's release of Mistborn Era 2, Book 4 - The Lost Metal. We discuss several exciting news updates regarding Cosmere games, movie news, kickstarters, and then speculate about the many potential possibilities that await in The Lost Metal.
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Episode 105: Secret Organizations on Roshar
June 28th, 2022 | 1 hr 21 mins
books, brandon sanderson, cosmere, crossovers, elantris, fantasy, ghostbloods, hoid, investiture, kholin, magic, mistborn, nalthis, novels, oathbringer, roshar, scadrial, shards, skybreakers, sons of honor, stormlight archive, the diagram, the sleepless, warbreaker
Brooke and Tyler explore the secret sects that currently exist and are operating to influence events on Roshar. From the Ghostbloods and Sons of Honor to the Sleepless and Seventeenth Shard- no secret society will escape our gaze. #AllSpoilers
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Episode 104: Gamebreakers - Lift & Renarin
May 31st, 2022 | 1 hr 7 mins
books, brandon sanderson, cosmere, crossovers, elantris, fantasy, hoid, investiture, kholin, lift, magic, mistborn, nalthis, novels, oathbringer, renarin, roshar, scadrial, shards, stormlight archive, warbreaker
Brooke and Tyler explore two of the known Cosmere gamebreakers - Lift & Renarin. Each character is special in ways that introduce fundamental contradictions to the existing magic systems. How will this uniqueness play out in the future and is it possible other gamebreakers could play into the far future of the Cosmere? #AllSpoilers
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Episode 103: Combining Fabrial Systems
May 17th, 2022 | 1 hr 25 mins
books, brandon sanderson, cosmere, crossovers, elantris, fabrial, fantasy, hoid, investiture, magic, mistborn, nalthis, novels, oathbringer, roshar, scadrial, shards, sixth of the dusk, stormlight archive, technology, warbreaker
Brooke and Tyler continue their journey into the future of Cosmere crossovers. Fabrials may have been developed on Roshar but the method of combining machines and investiture certainly is primed for an industrial revolution. What happens as the technology of each Cosmere world begins to be shared between planets? #AllSpoilers
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Episode 102: Combining Magic Systems
May 3rd, 2022 | 57 mins 38 secs
books, brandon sanderson, cosmere, crossovers, elantris, fantasy, hoid, investiture, magic, mistborn, nalthis, novels, oathbringer, roshar, scadrial, shards, sixth of the dusk, stormlight archive, warbreaker
Brooke and Tyler heed the call of the fans and talk compounding, Shard crossovers, and different magical combinations that may (or may not) exist in the Cosmere. #AllSpoilers
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Episode 101: Who is Shallan's Mom?
April 19th, 2022 | 42 mins 55 secs
books, brandon sanderson, cosmere, fantasy, heralds, mistborn, novels, oathbringer, rhythmy of war, roshar, scadrial, shallan, shallan's mom, stormlight archive
Brooke and Tyler mine the mysterious mountain that makes up Shallan's past and try to answer one of the great Rosharian riddles. #AllSpoilers
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Episode 100: Create a Cosmere World
April 5th, 2022 | 1 hr 27 mins
books, brandon sanderson, cosmere, fantasy, invention, mistborn, nk jemisin, novels, oathbringer, roshar, scadrial, shardworld, stormlight archive, worldbuilding
Brooke and Tyler create a whole new Cosmere World! Borrowing a worldbuilding outline from fantasy author N.K. Jemisin, we use a currently unknown Shardworld as the template for our own crazy creation. A 100th episode special! #AllSpoilers