Paperweights

About Paperweights

Welcome to Paperweights, the podcast where two self-proclaimed gym rats and shooting enthusiasts delve into the world of literature with a sprinkle of humor. Although their biceps could crush a walnut, don't let that intimidate you – they also have a nerdy side. Mike and Brandon have a voracious appetite for reading, particularly in the fantasy genre, and they want to share their passion with you. So grab your protein shake and your favorite novel, and join us for a humorous and insightful journey into the world of books with Paperweights.

Publisher

The Paperweights

Category

arts

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

19 May 2023

Latest episode

31 Aug 2026

Latest episodes

144 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   31 Aug 2026

   The Art of Prophecy (Chapter 22-End)

   Episode 140 Today, Justin and I discuss Chapter 22 through the end of Wesley Chu's The Art of Prophecy Visit our sponsor at www.mudcatwhiskers.com use code "PAPERWEIGHTS" at check out to save yourself 15%

2. 

   22 Aug 2026

   The Art of Prophecy (Through Chapter 21)

   Episode 139 Today, Justin and I discuss through Chapter 21 of Wesley Chu's The Art of Prophecy Visit our sponsor at www.mudcatwhiskers.com use code "PAPERWEIGHTS" at check out to save yourself 15%

3. 

   30 Jun 2026

   Locke Lamora and the Bottled Serpent

   Episode 138 Today, Justin and I discuss Locke Lamora and the Bottled Serpent by Scott Lynch Visit our sponsor at www.mudcatwhiskers.com use code "PAPERWEIGHTS" at check out to save yourself 15%

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

YouTube views

2,228

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

2 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

1 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 60 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

92

Social presence

0

YouTube

68

Engagement

0

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