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’11/22/63′: Stephen King Savors the Sweet and the Sour with Sadie and the General [The Losers’ Club Podcast]

December 15, 2023 Michael Roffman 11/22/63, Podcasts, Stephen King

The Losers’ Club continues their journey through Stephen King‘s time-traveling drama: 11/22/63. In the fourth of six episodes, the Losers go on a stakeout and get stuck between stations, specifically Dallas and Jodie, Texas. It’s here Jake Epping gets lovingly closer to Sadie Dunhill and yet dangerously closer to Lee Harvey Oswald. Remember, though, time […]

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‘I Know What You Need’: Julia Marchese on Maine, Monsters, and Directing a Stephen King Dollar Baby

December 8, 2023 Jenn Adams Editorials, Interviews, Julia Marchese, Stephen King

The following contains major spoilers for the short story “I Know What You Need.” Ever since Brian De Palma’s Carrie set fire to the silver screen, Stephen King has been one of the hottest names in cinematic horror. With hundreds of titles in his extensive catalog, there’s seemingly no end to the list of adaptable […]

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’11/22/63′: Stephen King Removes the Rose-Tinted Lenses While Living in the Past [The Losers’ Club Podcast]

December 8, 2023 Michael Roffman 11/22/63, Podcasts, Stephen King

The Losers’ Club continues their journey through Stephen King‘s time-traveling drama: 11/22/63. In the third of six episodes, the Losers head back to Derry, Maine, all before road trippin’ down south to Sunset Point, FL, then to Dallas, TX, and finally to Jodie, TX. Things take a dark turn along the way, proving – as […]

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’11/22/63′: Stephen King Returns to Derry With Familiar Faces and New Terrors [The Losers’ Club Podcast]

December 1, 2023 Michael Roffman 11/22/63, Podcasts, Stephen King

The Losers continue their journey through Stephen King‘s time-traveling drama: 11/22/63. In the second of six episodes, the Losers head to Derry, Maine, where they reunite with familiar faces and meet a new villain in King’s Dominion: Frank Dunning. Along the way, they also discuss the evolution of Jake Epping — err, George Amberson — […]

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’11/22/63′: Unpacking Stephen King’s Evolving Politics with Blowback’s Brendan James [The Losers’ Club Podcast]

November 29, 2023 Randall Colburn Blowback, JFK, Podcasts, Stephen King

Look, we would’ve been perfectly happy enjoying 11/22/63 without getting into the weeds of the JFK conspiracy, but Stephen King himself took pains to detail how his research for the book convinced him that Lee Harvey Oswald acted alone. “It is very, very difficult for a reasonable person to believe otherwise,” he writes in the […]

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‘The Long Walk’ – Francis Lawrence Now Attached to Direct Stephen King Movie

November 28, 2023 John Squires Francis Lawrence, Movies, Stephen King, the long walk

An adaptation of Stephen King’s 1979 novel The Long Walk has been in various stages of development over the years, with filmmakers including the late George A. Romero, Frank Darabont, and André Øvredal attached at different points in time. Of course, none of those movies ended up coming to fruition, but it looks like a […]

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’11/22/63′: How Stephen King Found One of His Best Stories By Turning to History [The Losers’ Club Podcast]

November 22, 2023 Michael Roffman 11/22/63, Podcasts, Stephen King

After surviving a full dark night with no stars in sight, the Losers make their way to Lisbon Falls, Maine to try out one of Al Templeton’s world renown Cat Burgers. To their surprise, though, there’s no one in the diner. Just a sulfuric smell that leads them straight to the pantry, where not only […]

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‘Nightmares in the Sky: Gargoyles and Grotesques’ Brings Stephen King to the Coffee Table [The Losers’ Club Podcast]

November 17, 2023 Michael Roffman Nightmares in the Sky, Podcasts, Stephen King

The sun is setting, it’ll be dark soon. Anxious, the Losers’ Club scans the nearby skyscrapers and gazes at the monstrosities watching from above. The stone monsters. The gargoyles! Join co-hosts Dan Pfleegor and Dan Caffrey as they celebrate the 35th anniversary of Stephen King and f-stop Fitzgerald’s 1988 coffee table book Nightmares in the […]

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Stephen King News Roundup: On ‘You Like It Darker’, ‘The Life of Chuck’, and ‘Salem’s Lot’ [The Losers’ Club Podcast]

November 10, 2023 Michael Roffman Podcasts, salem's lot, Stephen King, The Life of Chuck, The Monkey, The Running Man, Welcome to Derry, You Like It Darker

The heat is on across King’s Dominion. To cool off, The Losers’ Club put on their shades, put the top down on their 1958 Plymouth Fury convertible, and feel the breeze in Hollywood King. It’s another high-octane news episode that finds Losers Michael Roffman, Jenn Adams, Dan Caffrey, and Randall Colburn cycling through the latest Stephen […]

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‘You Like It Darker’ – Next Year’s New Book from Stephen King Will Feature a ‘Cujo’ Sequel Story!

November 6, 2023 John Squires Books, Stephen King, You Like It Darker

We told you last year that Stephen King was writing a new short story set in the world of his classic horror novel Cujo, and now we know that you can expect to read it in early 2024. The short story, which is titled Rattlesnakes, will debut in Stephen King’s You Like It Darker, a […]

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“Chapelwaite” – Season 2 of Stephen King Horror Series Not Moving Forward Per Showrunner

November 3, 2023 Meagan Navarro Chapelwaite, salem's lot, Stephen King, TV

It’s tough out there for adaptations of Stephen King‘s Salem’s Lot and its prequel story “Jerusalem’s Lot.” While the Salem’s Lot remake hangs in limbo without a release date, the “Chapelwaite” showrunner announced today that season two won’t be moving forward after all, despite a renewal in 2022. “Chapelwaite” co-showrunner Jason Filardi broke the news via X, […]

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Finding Stephen King in Garth Marenghi’s Darkplace with Popular Music’s Zac Pennington [The Losers’ Club Podcast]

November 3, 2023 Randall Colburn Garth Marenghi's Darkplace, Podcasts, Stephen King

The Losers’ Club‘s Randall Colburn is joined by one of his favorite songwriters, Zac Pennington (Popular Music/Parenthetical Girls), to unpack the parodic pleasures of U.K. cult hit Garth Marenghi’s Darkplace, a loony hospital horror soap that’s maybe-sorta-definitely taking the piss out of Stephen King (in the most loving way possible, of course). The pair discuss low-rent ’80s […]

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Stephen King Shares His Thoughts on the ‘Salem’s Lot’ Remake; “The Feel of Old Hollywood”

November 2, 2023 John Squires Movies, salem's lot, Stephen King

The long-awaited adaptation of Stephen King’s Salem’s Lot from director Gary Dauberman (Annabelle Comes Home) is still without a release date, but we did get a bit of an update on Halloween night earlier this week. According to the latest reports, Warner Bros. is toying with the idea of bringing Salem’s Lot straight-to-streaming sometime in […]

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Scream Factory Brings Stephen King Movie ‘Thinner’ to Blu-ray Early Next Year

October 30, 2023 John Squires Home Video, Movies, Stephen King, Thinner, Tom Holland

Directed by Tom Holland (Child’s Play, Fright Night), Stephen King adaptation Thinner was released in 1996, and it’s now getting a Collector’s Edition Blu-ray from Scream Factory. Thinner is coming to Blu-ray on January 23, 2024 from Scream Factory. The classic King adaptation stars Robert John Burke and Joe Mantegna in a story of supernatural […]

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‘Full Dark, No Stars’: Stephen King Gets Nasty With ‘Fair Extension’ and ‘A Good Marriage’ [The Losers’ Club Podcast]

October 27, 2023 Jenn Adams a good marriage, Fair Extension, Podcasts, Stephen King

“How’s your marriage?” What a long dark night it’s been on this trip through Stephen King’s 2011 collection Full Dark, No Stars. After traveling back to 1922 and taking a detour through Big Driver, Losers Justin Gerber, Rachel Reeves, and Jenn Adams make a pit stop in Derry for a nasty little tale of schadenfreude […]

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