Hardcover Hooligans
There’s a lot of books out there. Good books. Bad books. Really bad books. Some books you might read some day, and some books you just want to know what all the fuss is about.
Join comedians Danylo Loutchko and J. McIntyre Godwin as they read, review, critique, and joke about popular fantasy, sci-fi, and horror books, every two weeks.
And yes, if you listen to us talk about a book, it counts as reading it and you can put it on your Goodreads.
- Update frequency
- every 13 days
- Average duration
- 76 minutes
- Episodes
- 46
- Years Active
- 2023 - 2025
Rearranging Deck Chairs on the Titanic (Mistborn - The Hero of Ages - Part 1/2)
Danylo and Mc are almost at the end of a fantasy trilogy and still nothing important is happening. Your Favorite Mistborn Characters™ do nothing but walk from place to place, gather information, and …
Punching Even More Dogs (Mistborn - The Well of Ascension - Part 2/2)
Danylo and Mc lose their minds a little bit in this episode. They vent about how insane Brandon Sanderson’s writing choices are, and how his Mormonism seems to seep into every aspect of his writing.
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Punching the Dog (Mistborn - The Well of Ascension - Part 1/2)
Mc and Danylo start the second book in the Mistborn Trilogy. They finally feel like they’re reading a real book, except for the part when our hero inexplicably punches a dog in the head. And then it …
This Book is Like Waiting for a Train to Arrive (Mistborn - The Final Empire - Part 3/3)
Danylo and Mc finish their read-through of Mistborn. They discuss its flaws, its weirdness, and what, if anything, this book is actually about. Hint: it’s not just cool metal magic.
Mistborn: The F…
A Tutorial for a Videogame You Never Play (Mistborn - The Final Empire - Part 2/3)
Danylo and Mc continue their read-through of Mistborn. Mc finds most of the characters grating. Danylo starts to regret the decision to re-read a book he initially liked. They both ponder why people …
The Most Recommended Fantasy Book (Mistborn - The Final Empire - Part 1/3)
In our debut episode, we read a book that’s consistently recommended on the internet for anyone starting in the fantasy genre. Does Mistborn live up to the hype? Is it actually a good intro to fantas…