Second Breakfast with Cam & Maggie

Cameron Fucile

-- thoughts, theories, and literary analysis
-- chapter-by-chapter fantasy discussions

Fantasy Discussion Society & Culture Books Arts

Update frequency: every 3 days
Average duration: 49 minutes
Episodes: 485
Years Active: 2020 - 2025

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A Game of Thrones, Vol. 20 [Jon III]

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Since Jon doesn't like the 'Lord Snow' nickname, let's just call him the Direwolf of Wall Street instead. Jon's arrival to Castle Black brings with it three subtle narr…

00:36:33 | Fri 12 Apr 2024

Children of Dune

Get bonus episodes on Patreon! “The entire universe with all of its Time is within me.” The third Dune novel is not messing around. Herbert dives fearlessly into the further reaches of his creation…

00:47:00 | Tue 09 Apr 2024

Monkey Man

Get bonus episodes on Patreon! If there’s any justice in the world, Monkey Man will be the next big thing in action movies. Dev Patel’s directorial debut is an unflinching, crunchy, gnarly, creativ…

00:21:45 | Mon 08 Apr 2024

A Game of Thrones, Vol. 19 [Catelyn IV]

Get bonus episodes on Patreon! Next stop, King’s Landing! George R. R. Martin’s most curious and contradictory character returns as an appropriate guide through the lions’ den. Cam takes look at Ca…

00:29:42 | Fri 05 Apr 2024

Rewatching LOTR in 2024

Get bonus episodes on Patreon! We got to watch the extended editions of all three Lord of the Rings movies in theaters after not touching the franchise for years (since we finished our chapter-by-c…

00:39:38 | Tue 02 Apr 2024

A Game of Thrones, Vol. 18 [Bran III]

Get bonus episodes on Patreon! It’s Maggie’s time to shine: this entire chapter is a dream sequence, and in the grand tradition of True Detective, time truly is a flat circle, and everything we see…

00:54:57 | Fri 29 Mar 2024

Dune Messiah

Get bonus episodes on Patreon! Another Dune book discussion means another joyful Shakespeare recalibration. This time, Cam is delighted to find Frank Herbert swerving into Julius Caesar mode, with …

00:49:55 | Tue 26 Mar 2024

A Game of Thrones, Vol. 17 [Eddard III]

Get bonus episodes on Patreon! This chapter effectively retires two of our ongoing theories: Maggie’s seen & unseen theory undergoes a full reversal in the wake of a quiet Lannister coup, and Cam’s…

00:31:29 | Fri 22 Mar 2024

Destiny 2: The Cost of the Content Vault

Get bonus episodes on Patreon! The day has finally arrived. After months of hints, tangents, and mini rants, Cam’s finally doing a full episode about Destiny 2. This one is about the complicated, d…

00:10:41 | Tue 19 Mar 2024

Invader

Watch the trailer for Invader here We interrupt your regularly scheduled programming for an emergency indie horror recommendation. Invader (2024) isn’t just another home invasion slasher; it’s The …

00:15:20 | Mon 18 Mar 2024

A Game of Thrones, Vol. 16 [Sansa I]

Get bonus episodes on Patreon! Ah, to be young and in love. JK, we finally get to meet the true Joffrey in this chapter – and he represents the shattering of Sansa’s idealized future. Cam explores …

00:38:08 | Fri 15 Mar 2024

Dune [Book Three]

Get bonus episodes on Patreon! Cam read Book 3 of Dune in one sitting. This episode is a passionate, spoiler-free whirlwind of reactions, theories, and questions. Our Shakespeare conversation has e…

00:41:58 | Tue 12 Mar 2024

A Game of Thrones, Vol. 15 [Catelyn III]

Get bonus episodes on Patreon! This chapter is 8 pages long, but it somehow manages to move almost all the pieces on the chessboard and quietly advance every major storyline since the last Targarye…

00:36:10 | Fri 08 Mar 2024

Dune: Part Two

Get bonus episodes on Patreon! Dune: Part Two was an overwhelming work of art. The visuals are relentless and innovative, the script is efficient and reverential – but there are downsides for any o…

01:36:59 | Tue 05 Mar 2024

A Game of Thrones, Vol. 14 [Tyrion II]

Get bonus episodes on Patreon! “A mind needs books like a sword needs a whetstone.” Our favorite dwarf is back, and brings with him centuries of history, paragraphs of wisdom, and lots of Targaryen…

00:42:17 | Fri 01 Mar 2024

Dune [Book Two]

Get bonus episodes on Patreon! When we tell you that the first book was about sand worms and this book was about water, and that this one was somehow more interesting - you gotta believe us. This e…

00:41:12 | Tue 27 Feb 2024

A Game of Thrones, Vol. 13 [Eddard II]

Get bonus episodes on Patreon! We’ve officially left Winterfell, and the road to King’s Landing is full of key character moments. Maggie breaks down a new literary device that encourages a deeper l…

00:47:38 | Fri 23 Feb 2024

Dune [Book One]

Get bonus episodes on Patreon! Remember when we were trying to decide if we were going to read Game of Thrones or Dune? Welcome to our healthy compromise! This discussion covers the first third of …

00:33:43 | Tue 20 Feb 2024

A Game of Thrones, Vol. 12 [Daenerys II]

Get bonus episodes on Patreon! Our second Targaryen checkpoint gives us fascinating insight into the past and future of this story. Maggie explores Dany’s prophetic multilayered dream, and Cam trac…

00:34:48 | Fri 16 Feb 2024

Breakfast Buffet, Vol. 5 [TEASER]

Volume 5 of the Breakfast Buffet brings us four fascinatingly different works of art. We begin with The Zone of Interest and a discussion of disturbing restraint. Next up we have All of Us Strangers,…

00:14:25 | Tue 13 Feb 2024

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