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Books & Badgers Podcast

Join us in this read-along podcast where we cover all the books in the beloved Redwall series by Brian Jaques. Books & Badgers is a celebration of epic quests, whimsical woodland animals, and courageous mouse warrior

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  • 4. The Long Patrol Review

    02:15:25||Season 10, Ep. 4
    The crew is back together to give our official review of The Long Patrol and are joined by special guest T.H. Wall. We discuss the good, bad, and in-between of this book with our official rating at the end. How will this book stack up against the rest? You have to listen to find out!

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  • 3. The Long Patrol - Book Three: The Ridge

    01:29:21||Season 10, Ep. 3
    Hosts Trevor & Collin close out the Long Patrol with their discussion of Book Three: The Ridge! They excitedly talk about the conclusion of this book with some of the highest highs and lowest lows. They also nominated the best chapter Brian Jacques has ever written, which I am sure won't be controversial at all! Give a listen to find out more!
  • 2. The Long Patrol - Book Two: A Gathering of Warriors

    01:41:47||Season 10, Ep. 2
    Hosts Trevor and Collin discuss more of The Long Patrol with Book Two: A Gathering of Warriors! In this episode, we discuss Damug's mixed motivations and what exactly the warrior of Redwall is supposed to do when a 'snake' is found in the deep depths of the Abbey. We also slowly slip into madness as the episode continues. Is it dry ditch fever again? You have to listen to find out!
  • 1. The Long Patrol - Book One: The Runaway Recruit

    01:53:57||Season 10, Ep. 1
    Hosts Collin & Trevor kick off season 10 with a rousing discussion of book one: The Runaway Recruit! We dive into Tammo's antics and discuss our horrid experiences reading poetry to our wives. It's an adventure you don't want to miss! Rubbadub!
  • 4. The Pearls of Lutra Review

    01:57:38||Season 9, Ep. 4
    The Books & Badgers crew is back together to give our official review of The Pearls of Lutra -- joined by our special guest Slagar the Cruel (Pom Puma Dragon)! We discuss the greats of this book and may have some controversy about the ending. You'll have to give a listen to find out!
  • 3. The Pearls of Lutra - Book Three: When Tears Are Shed

    01:37:15||Season 9, Ep. 3
    In their continuing coverage of The Pearls of Lutra, William and Trevor talk about the highs and lows of the novel's conclusion, including a discussion of their favorite cinematic moments, Jacques's representation of revenge and mercy, and the moment "When Tears Are Shed."Credits: Podcastle MusicCover art by GojuChrisa
  • 2. The Pearls of Lutra - Book Two: Westward the Warriors

    02:05:49||Season 9, Ep. 2
    In season 9, episode 2 Trevor and William get completely flummoxed by Jacques' doling out of plot armor, the incredible competence of Marty the Warrior, and the...hold on...Rasconza and Ublaz are STILL going at it!?Music credit: Podcastle Music, JoelFazhari