We're reading Robin Hobb's Realm of the Elderlings
Episodes
Monday Feb 07, 2022
Monday Feb 07, 2022
We finish Fool's Quest in this episode and I think the prospect of only having one book left is making us be very nice to Fitzy. Plus, the return of Amber and Joey tries to figure out who all these elderlings are!
NEXT EPISODE: March 5th - 100th Episode Skillstream, buckkeepradio.com. Noon EST.
Buckkeep Radio - Episode 99: Fool's Quest Chapters 34-38. Featuring Rachel, Alyssa, Jenny, Eli, Ashley and Joey
The Realm of the Elderlings novels are written by Robin Hobb.
Our theme is The Streets of Sant-Ivo by Mid-Air Machine
Monday Jan 31, 2022
Monday Jan 31, 2022
This episode almost didn't happen bc of some extreme technical difficulties BUT we managed to get our act together and cover 5 really exciting chapters. It's all about moving the plot forward, eventually! Almost done with Fool's Quest, time for chaos!
NEXT EPISODE: Fool's Quest Chapter 34-38
Buckkeep Radio - Episode 98: Fool's Quest Chapters 29-33. Featuring Rachel, Alyssa, Jenny, Eli, Ashley and Joey
The Realm of the Elderlings novels are written by Robin Hobb.
Our theme is The Streets of Sant-Ivo by Mid-Air Machine
Monday Jan 24, 2022
Monday Jan 24, 2022
Fitz does a whole bunch of drugs and the plot really starts to move in this section. The highs are high, the lows are low. Fitz's score at the end is all over the place and we are still making plans for that 100th episode!
Timestamps
Ch 25 CW Rape 11 min 30 sec
Ch 28 CW Incest 1 hour 11 min
Spoiler Section : Still doing the old movies thing 1 hour 46 min
NEXT EPISODE: Fool's Quest Chapter 29-33 (we're doing 5 chapters this section)
Buckkeep Radio - Episode 97: Fool's Quest Chapters 25-28. Featuring Rachel, Alyssa, Jenny, Eli, Ashley and Joey
The Realm of the Elderlings novels are written by Robin Hobb.
Our theme is The Streets of Sant-Ivo by Mid-Air Machine
Monday Jan 17, 2022
Monday Jan 17, 2022
In this episode we recommend a bunch of old movies because nothing can stop us! We also finally see some major plot movement in this middle book but we're definitely worried that while new characters are stepping up some of our favs are getting left behind.
Timestamps
CH 21 CW Rape 13 min 15 sec
Ch 22 CW Incest 28 min 25 sec
Ch 24 CW Rape 1 hr 3 min
Spoiler Section : We talk about The Pirate (1948) 1 hr 53 min 25 sec
NEXT EPISODE: Fool's Quest Chapter 25-28 (CWs on 25 for rape and 28 for incest)
Buckkeep Radio - Episode 96: Fool's Quest Chapters 21-24. Featuring Rachel, Alyssa, Jenny, Eli, Ashley and Joey
The Realm of the Elderlings novels are written by Robin Hobb.
Our theme is The Streets of Sant-Ivo by Mid-Air Machine
Monday Jan 10, 2022
Monday Jan 10, 2022
Fitz and Chade reunite with the Buckkeep fam in this section but we have lots of other topics to cover besides their recklessness. Like, how would Fitz do in an axe fight? Is Ash a doctor? Will the Fool ever leave the walls? Do we have to talk to Civil? And, most importantly, does anyone know where Bee is?
Spoiler Section start: 2 hrs 11 min
NEXT EPISODE: Fool's Quest Chapter 21-24 (CWs on 22 for more talk about incest, and 24 for rape)
Buckkeep Radio - Episode 95: Fool's Quest Chapters 17-20. Featuring Rachel, Alyssa, Jenny, Eli, Ashley and Joey
The Realm of the Elderlings novels are written by Robin Hobb.
Our theme is The Streets of Sant-Ivo by Mid-Air Machine
Monday Dec 27, 2021
Monday Dec 27, 2021
In our last episode of 2021 we repeatedly fail to make contemporary references while we discuss Fitz's return to Withywoods, the Plan (or lack thereof) to search for Bee and the consequences of keeping secrets.
This episode covers chapters with CWs for violence, torture, mention of rape and incest.
Banter Ends: 6 min 35 sec
Chapter 13 (CWS for mention of rape and incest) starts 29 min 15 sec
Spoiler Section start: 2 hrs 90 sec
NEXT EPISODE: Fool's Quest Chapter 17-20 will post on January 10th
Buckkeep Radio - Episode 94: Fool's Quest Chapters 13-16. Featuring Rachel, Alyssa, Jenny, Eli, Ashley and Joey
The Realm of the Elderlings novels are written by Robin Hobb.
Our theme is The Streets of Sant-Ivo by Mid-Air Machine
Monday Dec 20, 2021
Monday Dec 20, 2021
In this week's episode the crew is concerned with maps, fashion, missives and we explore some questions in Spoiler section.
CW on Chapter 12 for talk of rape starts at 1 hr 22 min
Spoiler Section starts at 1 hr 58 min
NEXT EPISODE: Fool's Quest Chapter 13-16 with CWs for incest, rape and violence
Buckkeep Radio - Episode 93: Fool's Quest Chapters 9-12. Featuring Rachel, Alyssa, Jenny, Eli and Joey
The Realm of the Elderlings novels are written by Robin Hobb.
Our theme is The Streets of Sant-Ivo by Mid-Air Machine
Wednesday Dec 15, 2021
Wednesday Dec 15, 2021
Fitz is attending a very important party while the world outside of Buckkeep is doing NOT GREAT BOB and we are having a field day.
No Spoiler Section but we left in a few good tangents for y'all
NEXT EPISODE: Fool's Quest Chapter 9-12
Buckkeep Radio - Episode 92: Fool's Quest Chapters 5-8. Featuring Rachel, Alyssa, Jenny, Eli, Ashley and Joey
The Realm of the Elderlings novels are written by Robin Hobb.
Our theme is The Streets of Sant-Ivo by Mid-Air Machine
Monday Dec 06, 2021
Monday Dec 06, 2021
In this episode we begin Fool's Quest. Everything is going badly at Withywoods and Fitz is completely distracted by events at Buckkeep. We are introduced to the fashionable stylings of Lord Feldspar, muse on the effects of the fog man and get a listener mail rec for an artist on instagram.
CWs on Chapter 3 for rape, implied rape and violence (begins 53 minutes) and Chapter 4 for descriptions of torture and body horror (begins 1 hr 24 min).
No Spoiler Section
NEXT EPISODE: Fool's Quest Chapter 5-8
Buckkeep Radio - Episode 91: Fool's Quest Chapters 1-4. Featuring Rachel, Alyssa, Jenny, Eli, Ashley and Joey
The Realm of the Elderlings novels are written by Robin Hobb.
Our theme is The Streets of Sant-Ivo by Mid-Air Machine
Monday Nov 15, 2021
Monday Nov 15, 2021
We finish Fool's Assassin in this episode of BKR and we are dumped head first into the bucket of beauty and pain that is this last trilogy. Fitz's lovely life of retirement and fatherhood are about to take a beating.
General CWs for death, violence, rape and body horror
Spoiler Section begins 1hr 55min
NEXT EPISODE: Fool's Quest Chapter 1-4 (CWs: Ch 3 for rape/rape threat, violence, death and Ch 4 for torture, body horror) will post on December 6th.
Buckkeep Radio - Episode 90: Fool's Assassin Ch 29-Epilogue. Featuring Rachel, Alyssa, Jenny, Eli, Ashley and Joey
The Realm of the Elderlings novels are written by Robin Hobb.
Our theme is The Streets of Sant-Ivo by Mid-Air Machine