EsGAYpe From Reality | A Sunbearer Trials podcast
EsGAYpe From Reality is a chapter-by-chapter exploration of the Sunbearer Duology by Aiden Thomas, hosted by two queer nerds with wicked senses of humor and incredible eyes for detail. Seasons 1-3 covered the Simon Snow series by Rainbow Rowell. Join us! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Hello, and sorry this episode is so late!!! My brain has been extra uncooperative lately, but I’m doing my best. Today we are talking about chapter 12 of the Sunbearer Trials by Aiden Thomas.
The Patreon version of this episode contains ~9 minutes of bonus content about our complex feelings about meat, well water, and our “what’s something nice that you’ve done lately?” segment, featuring crafting, vampire books, and reading com...
Today we are discussing Lucky Day, Chuck's newest horror novel. Don't like horror? No problem. We'll give a non-scary overview of the book to keep you in the loop. After you've listened to our take on the book, check out our interview with Chuck about the book!
Content notes/time stamps:
Bad parents/parental death: 33:58 - 38:45
Government overreach and torture: 38:45 - 42:05
Covid: 42:05 - 46:28
Animal death: 46:28 - 50:45
Spontaneo...
Our favorite bud Chuck Tingle is back for another interview with Hashtag Ruthless! Today we are talking with Chuck about Lucky Day, his newest horror novel. For our take on the book, check out our Lucky Day discussion episode.
Interested in our episodes on Chuck's other books? Say no more! We've covered Trans Wizard Harriet Porber and the Bad Boy Parasaurolophus and its sequel Harriet Porber and the Theater of Love, as well as Strai...
Listen to the full one hour and 22 minute episode by joining our Patreon (or purchase just this episode if you don’t want to join!)
theme song: Music from https://filmmusic.io
"Industrial Music Box" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)
License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more...
Today we are talking about chapter 11 of the Sunbearer Trials by Aiden Thomas.
The Patreon version of this episode contains ~13 minutes of bonus content, featuring the signature scent trope, beefing with crows, and our “what’s something nice that you’ve done lately?” segment, featuring foraging, tea, and bat art.
Here’s the Storygraph readalong for The Sunbearer Trials
And here’s the one for Celestial Monsters!
Today we are are talking about chapter 10 of the Sunbearer Trials by Aiden Thomas.
The Patreon version of this episode contains ~10 minutes of bonus content about Pokemon and our “what nice things have you done lately” segment, featuring Pittsburgh, boba tea, libraries, botanical gardens, koi, and squirrels!
Please consider joining our Patreon and/or sticker club! You can now give subscriptions as gifts as well!
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Today we are are talking about chapter 9 of the Sunbearer Trials by Aiden Thomas.
The Patreon version of this episode contains ~16 minutes of bonus content about gay cartoons, gay Doctor Who, the Island of Misfit Toys, fursuits, and our “what nice things have you done lately” segment, featuring botanical gardens, fancy sausages, Lark's new tattoo, and skylights.
Here's the Audubon Society article about Avians
Here’s the St...
Today we are talking about chapter 8 of the Sunbearer Trials by Aiden Thomas.
The Patreon version of this episode contains ~13 minutes of bonus content including several Rufio cameos (as well as a couple from Lark’s husband), what exactly a panther is, the horrors of reading non-genre fiction, and our “what nice things have you done lately?” segment, featuring the Kentucky Derby, skincare eras, and gay lifestyle haircuts.
It's Pride month! That means it's time for our annual dispensing of queer advice, for the queers, from the queers. This year we're getting playful and answering questions about things that are low stakes, silly, or weird. We figured if we need a reason for some extra giggles right now, you might too.
For legal reasons please note that we are not professional advice type people! We’re just two silly queers making a podcast. Take ...
Today we are are talking about chapter 7 of the Sunbearer Trials by Aiden Thomas.
🌈Find our full pride lineup here!
The Patreon version of this episode contains around 13 minutes of bonus content about mineral water, Hunger Games sequels, the overabundance of books with titles like “the ____ of ____ and ____”, our weirdly strong opinions about pants, UV protective clothing, and our “what nice things have you done lately” segment, fe...
Today were are talking about chapter 6 of the Sunbearer Trials by Aiden Thomas.
The Patreon version of this episode contains nearly 15 minutes of bonus content about the things teens can eat without feeling like trash later, baseball cards (here are the weird baseball cards Jessie mentioned), the joy of "toyetic" media, the age-inappropriate books we read as kids (11 is too young to read Stephen King!!), and our “...
Today were are talking about chapter 5 of the Sunbearer Trials by Aiden Thomas.
The Patreon version of this episode contains a bonus brain glitch (what even are words??), extra astronomical clock content, and our “what nice things have you done lately” segment, featuring bookbinding lessons and old school computer games (specifically this one)
Here’s the Storygraph readalong for The Sunbearer Trials
And here’s the one...
Today we are talking about chapter 4 of the Sunbearer Trials by Aiden Thomas.
The Patreon version of this episode contains bonus content about making and eating arepas, and a special birthday edition of our “what nice things have you done lately” segment.
Here’s the wrestler stuffed toy we talked about, and here’s the wild advert for it!
Here’s the Storygraph readalong for The Sunbearer Trials
Today we are talking about chapter 3 of the Sunbearer Trials by Aiden Thomas.
The Patreon version of this episode contains a super long (11 minutes!!) “what nice things have you done lately” segment!
Here’s the Storygraph readalong for The Sunbearer Trials
And here’s the one for Celestial Monsters!
Please consider joining our Patreon and/or sticker club! You can now give subscriptions as gifts as well!
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Today were are talking about chapter 2 of the Sunbearer Trials by Aiden Thomas.
The Patreon version of this episode contains bonus content about induction stoves, a life with less internet, and our “what nice things have you done lately” segment.
Here’s the Storygraph readalong for The Sunbearer Trials
And here’s the one for Celestial Monsters!
Please consider joining our Patreon and/or sticker club! You can now give su...
We are officially in our Sunbearer Duology era! Today were are talking about chapter one of the Sunbearer Trials by Aiden Thomas.
The Patreon version of this episode contains bonus content about funding the arts, smart animals, dogs that need jobs, and our “what nice things have you done lately” segment.
Here’s the Storygraph readalong for The Sunbearer Trials
And here’s the one for Celestial Monsters!
Today we are discussing the thrilling conclusion of Any Way The Wind Blows by Rainbow Rowell.
Get your tickets to our tea party and your raffle tickets here!
The Patreon version of this episode contains bonus content about Queer Eye and our “what nice things have you done lately” segment.
You can listen to our Snow For Christmas episode here!
Today we are discussing chapters 84-89 of Any Way The Wind Blows by Rainbow Rowell.
The Patreon version of this episode contains bonus content about calling dibs on freaking out, Merlin media, the 10th Kingdom, spiders, and our “what nice things have you done lately” segment.
Get your tickets to our tea party and your raffle tickets here!
Submit something for Cozy Corner here!
Here’s the Storygraph...
Today we are discussing chapters 81-83 of Any Way The Wind Blows by Rainbow Rowell.
The Patreon version of this episode contains our “what nice things have you been up to?” segment!
Get your tickets to our tea party and your raffle tickets here!
Please consider joining our Patreon and/or sticker club! You can now give subscriptions as gifts as well!
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