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The finale of Shadow Scale is here, and more chaotic than ever with our new soundboard! Join us for our season 7 finale as we wrap up this story, discuss our likes and disappointments, and reveal the…

Welcome to the penultimate episode of season 7 of TIGBAB! Join us as we finally meet Pandowdy, face off against Jannoula for the final showdown, and discover something so shocking it has us rethinkin…

On today's episode of TIGBAB, Raven finds out whether her theory about Pandowdy is correct and Jess learns what a deus ex machina is.

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On this week's episode, Raven has an epiphany about Pandowdy and Jess speculates on Jannoula's true intentions.

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In this week's episode, Jannoula is playing 4D underwater chess and we finally get a Pandowdy reveal! We also discuss whether Jannoula is a sociopath.

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In this week's episode, we figure out what "eye cones" are and discover that quigs are stronger than dragons. We learn that victory is an aphrodisiac and Jannoula is even more terrifying than we thou…

In this week's chapters, Raven and Jess finally learn the origin story of the world's scariest villain, Jannoula. Will Raven's theory be proven right, or will she be embarrassed into quitting the sho…

We are back once again! We explain the long break we took, then delve back into Shadow Scale. In this week's chapters, a war breaks out and dragons take to the skies. Jannoula also invades the mind o…

In this week's episode, we cover chapters 20 and 21 from Shadow Scale by Rachel  Hartman. Lucien Kiggs is back and wants some alone time with Seraphina (you know what that means - kissy kissy), Serap…

After some riveting talk about coconuts, we delve into this week's chapters of Shadow Scale, in which we try to pronounce fantasy names (and basic English words), debate the difference between throat…

This week Jess admits the real reason she hasn't started House of the Dragon Season 2 yet and Raven explains how AI helped her with her novel. In Shadow Scale, we meet three new half-dragons from Ser…

We begin this week's episode with a long rant about the delights of water and the near-heatstroke experience Raven had in Madrid.  In Shadow Scale, we learn Kiggs might reappear soon and discuss whet…

Raven makes a huge mistake at the top of this week's episode, gives us the tea on the disaster she faced with her newest Ikea furniture, and reveals what makes getting tattooed so difficult. In Shado…

(WARNING: BALDUR'S GATE 3 SPOILERS IN EPISODE) In this week's episode, Raven talks learning to play Fallout 4 and pepperoni tea, while Jess talks Baldur's Gate 3 choices. In Shadow Scale, Jannoula be…

WE'RE BACK! In this episode, Jess and Raven explain why they went on such a long, unexpected break, and we return to Shadow Scale! We learn more about Jannoula and what makes her so terrifying to Ser…

In this episode, chapters 6 and 7 of Shadow Scale make us more and more suspicious of Abdo, his powers, and who he is communicating with behind the scenes. We also discuss which of the novel's half-d…

In chapters 4 and 5 of Rachel Hartman's Shadow Scale, Raven's and Jess's suspicions about Abdo deepen, we encounter one of Seraphina's grotesques, and we reflect on "iPad kids" and the impact of tech…

In this episode, we spill the tea on chapters 1 and 2! Brace yourself for the mysterious absence of Seraphina's "soul-light," Abdo's villain arc, a morally indifferent dragon general, and Seraphina b…

Welcome back, dearest listeners! We're thrilled to kick off season 7 with Shadow Scale, the highly anticipated sequel to Seraphina. In this episode, we dive headfirst into the familiar land of Goredd…

We have finally reached the end of A Feast for Crows! In this episode, we find out why so many of the biggest characters were excluded from this novel, we break down the themes of the story, reflect …