Alzabo Soup
Alzabo Soup is a literary analysis podcast where we literally become our favorite authors by devouring portions of their brains. We do chapter-by-chapter analysis of our favorite speculative fiction, researching the details and discussing the implications.
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 64 minutes
- Episodes
- 472
- Years Active
- 2016 - 2025
Chapter 7, Part 1 - Gene Wolfe's Nightside the Long Sun
Intro - Phil tells Metz about his new puppy. Content (7:05) - Discussion of Part 1 of Chapter 7 of Nightside the Long Sun, by Gene Wolfe. Check out more at alzabosoup.com.
01:19:17 |
Fri 29 Jan 2021
Chapter 6, Part 2 - Gene Wolfe's Nightside the Long Sun
Intro - Phil reminisces about Final Fantasy 7 now that he can play it again. Content (12:56) - Discussion of Part 2 of Chapter 6 of Nightside the Long Sun, by Gene Wolfe. Check out more at alzabosoup…
01:09:49 |
Fri 22 Jan 2021
Chapter 6, Part 1 - Gene Wolfe's Nightside the Long Sun
Intro - Phil talks about Neil Cicirega and his musical talents. Content (7:56) - Discussion of Part 1 of Chapter 6 of Nightside the Long Sun, by Gene Wolfe. Check out more at alzabosoup.com.
01:06:07 |
Fri 15 Jan 2021
Chapter 5, Part 2 - Gene Wolfe's Nightside the Long Sun
Intro - Phil tries to explain Blaseball to Metz. Content (9:24) - Discussion of Part 2 of Chapter 5 of Nightside the Long Sun, by Gene Wolfe. Check out more at alzabosoup.com.
00:53:31 |
Fri 08 Jan 2021
Chapter 5, Part 1 - Gene Wolfe's Nightside the Long Sun
Intro - Metz and Phil talk about whether or not office supplies deserve their own spotlight. Content (7:51) - Discussion of Part 1 of Chapter 5 of Nightside the Long Sun, by Gene Wolfe. Check out mor…
00:49:45 |
Fri 01 Jan 2021
Chapter 4, Part 2 - Gene Wolfe's Nightside the Long Sun
Intro - Phil fills us in on his home improvement activities Content (9:15) - Discussion of Part 2 of Chapter 4 of Nightside the Long Sun, by Gene Wolfe. Check out more at alzabosoup.com.
01:09:17 |
Fri 25 Dec 2020
Chapter 4, Part 1 - Gene Wolfe's Nightside the Long Sun
Intro - Metz and Phil argue the merits of Chili's over IHOP. Content (6:39) - Discussion of Part 1 of Chapter 4 of Nightside the Long Sun, by Gene Wolfe. Check out more at alzabosoup.com.
00:53:31 |
Fri 18 Dec 2020
Chapter 3, Part 2 - Gene Wolfe's Nightside the Long Sun
Intro - Phil tries to explain Gaslands to Metz. Content (6:50) - Discussion of Part 2 of Chapter 3 of Nightside the Long Sun, by Gene Wolfe. Check out more at alzabosoup.com.
01:09:43 |
Fri 11 Dec 2020
Chapter 3, Part 1 - Gene Wolfe's Nightside the Long Sun
Intro - Phil tells Metz about his favorite novelty shoes. Content (7:26) - Discussion of Part 1 of Chapter 3 of Nightside the Long Sun, by Gene Wolfe. Check out more at alzabosoup.com.
01:09:41 |
Fri 04 Dec 2020
Chapter 2, Part 2 - Gene Wolfe's Nightside the Long Sun
Intro - Phil asks Metz why he hates the sound of his own voice. Content (9:00) - Discussion of Part 2 of Chapter 2 of Nightside the Long Sun, by Gene Wolfe. Check out more at alzabosoup.com.
01:24:48 |
Fri 27 Nov 2020
Chapter 2, Part 1 - Gene Wolfe's Nightside the Long Sun
Intro - Metz and Phil opine about the legacy of Hannah Montana. Content (5:44) - Discussion of Part 1 of Chapter 2 of Nightside the Long Sun, by Gene Wolfe. Check out more at alzabosoup.com.
00:48:54 |
Fri 20 Nov 2020
Chapter 1, Part 3 - Gene Wolfe's Nightside the Long Sun
Intro - Metz congratulates Phil on his imminent return to the office. Content (10:21) - Discussion of Part 3 of Chapter 1 of Nightside the Long Sun, by Gene Wolfe. Check out more at alzabosoup.com.
01:25:34 |
Fri 13 Nov 2020
Chapter 1, Part 2 - Gene Wolfe's Nightside the Long Sun
Intro - Phil throws a 35th birthday party for Mario. Content (8:05) - Discussion of Part 2 of Chapter 1 of Nightside the Long Sun, by Gene Wolfe. Check out more at alzabosoup.com.
00:58:24 |
Fri 06 Nov 2020
Chapter 1, Part 1 - Gene Wolfe's Nightside the Long Sun
Intro - Phil and Metz talk about the 2017 reboot of Ducktales. Content (10:42) - Discussion of Part 1 of Chapter 1 of Nightside the Long Sun, by Gene Wolfe. Check out more at alzabosoup.com.
00:58:33 |
Fri 30 Oct 2020
Galapagos by Kurt Vonnegut
Intro - Metz and Phil talk about their favorite island vacations. Content (8:28) - Discussion of Galapagos, by Kurt Vonnegut. Check out more at alzabosoup.com.
01:21:07 |
Fri 23 Oct 2020
Tracking Song, Part 4
Intro - Phil and Metz remember the simple joys of ice cream. Content (5:58) - Part 3 of Tracking Song, by Gene Wolfe. Check out more at alzabosoup.com.
01:35:04 |
Fri 16 Oct 2020
Tracking Song, Part 3
Intro - Metz shows Phil a surprising product delivery method. Content (3:48) - Part 3 of Tracking Song, by Gene Wolfe. Check out more at alzabosoup.com.
01:03:20 |
Fri 09 Oct 2020
Tracking Song, Part 2
Intro - Phil explains the history of FMV (full-motion video) video games. Content (12:59) - Part 2 of Tracking Song, by Gene Wolfe. Check out more at alzabosoup.com.
01:26:59 |
Fri 02 Oct 2020
Tracking Song, Part 1
Intro - Metz and Phil discuss a preview of Star Trek: The Lower Decks. Content (9:17) - Part 1 of Tracking Song, by Gene Wolfe. Check out more at alzabosoup.com.
01:18:33 |
Fri 25 Sep 2020
The Doctor of Death Island, Part 3
Intro - Phil explains why Dracula comes back every hundred years. Content (9:26) - Part 3 of The Doctor of Death Island, by Gene Wolfe. Check out more at alzabosoup.com.
01:39:31 |
Fri 18 Sep 2020
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