Podcast Episodes

TMR 21.2: "2333" [Same Bed Different Dreams]

From their respective hotel rooms, Chad and Brian talk about science fiction, 2/3/33 (and 2/6/66??), conspiracy vs. coincidence, Ohtani and Lee, the …

2 years, 4 months ago

TMR 21.1: "What Is History?" [Same Bed Different Dreams]

Season 21 of the Two Month Review kicks off with a discussion of Taylor Swift and the demise of alt-weeklies, then segues into a long discussion abou…

2 years, 4 months ago

TMR 20.8: "Making It Up As We Goes Along" [MULLIGAN STEW]

Brian and Chad break down the ending of Mulligan Stew, discuss how this is one of maybe 2-3 endings by books featured on TMR that truly works, banter…

2 years, 5 months ago

TMR 20.7: "Ambidextriprestigigit!" [MULLIGAN STEW]

Brian sings! Pynchon is made fun of! Lamont totally goes off the rails but really really really wants that corset! Rich art collectors are absurd! 

T…

2 years, 5 months ago

TMR 20.6: "Nameless Shamelessness" [MULLIGAN STEW]

Chad had a night before this recording, so ignore him, but pay attention to the worst possible smut you will ever hear read aloud (the Franzen bits a…

2 years, 5 months ago

TMR 20.5: "Bubble in My Fizziness" [MULLIGAN STEW]

Wacky Aphorisms vs. Cowboy Clichés. A title change that indicates a change in attitude. A bizarre publisher's catalog. The Red Swan. More letters! Th…

2 years, 6 months ago

TMR 20.4: "The Sweat of Love" [MULLIGAN STEW]

"I SUCK!" Kicking off with an "erotic" "poem," this week's episode is nuts from the very start. There is a very serious explanation for the "Flawless…

2 years, 6 months ago

TMR 20.3: "Drunken Condition of Both Teams" [MULLIGAN STEW]

This section of Mulligan Stew is particularly wild, featuring a western populated by Irishmen speaking in bad accents (and worse accents in The Club …

2 years, 6 months ago

TMR 20.2: "THE ULTIMATE IN BIZARRE BEAUTY!!" [MULLIGAN STEW]

Loveletters galore! Lists without context! Repurposing life for fiction! More puzzles! Terrible book reviews! An insufferable, pretentious elementary…

2 years, 7 months ago

TMR 20.1: "Then You Do Not Approve of Nabokov?" [MULLIGAN STEW]

Chad and Brian kick off the new season in near hysterics over the first little chunk of Gilbert Sorrentino's Mulligan Stew. From talking about the re…

2 years, 7 months ago