The Black Tower Podcast: A Wheel of Time Podcast

About The Black Tower Podcast: A Wheel of Time Podcast

Making mostly full spoiler content since October 2018, the Black Tower Podcast focuses on topics ranging from cultures to characters to metaphysics across the entirety of Robert Jordan’s epic fantasy series The Wheel of Time. Born out of a love for the books and an appreciation for its nuance, these folks get together weekly to discuss all of the things that make us love this series.

Publisher

Black Tower Podcast

Category

arts · comedy · fiction

Language

en

Explicit

Yes

First episode

18 Feb 2022

Latest episode

21 Aug 2026

Latest episodes

13 of 210 episodes have a transcript.

1. 

   21 Aug 2026TRANSCRIPT

   Back to the Armory! | Ranking Wheel of Time Weapons Part 2 | S7 Ep. 40

   Hosts Alex and Ben continue their ranking of Wheel of Time weapons, debating which armaments deserve top honors in this interview episode.

2. 

   14 Aug 2026TRANSCRIPT

   Lets See If We Can See What Makes This Seer So Special | S7 Ep. 39

   Host [Host Name] interviews [Guest Name, Credential] about the complex character of Min Farshaw, exploring her unique abilities and significance within the Wheel of Time series.

3. 

   7 Aug 2026TRANSCRIPT

   Step into the Armory! | S7 Ep. 38

   Host [Host Name] and guest [Guest Name] explore the iconic weaponry of The Wheel of Time, debating their effectiveness and significance.

Inside a recent episode

Back to the Armory! | Ranking Wheel of Time Weapons Part 2 | S7 Ep. 40

Published 21 Aug 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] But they were taking spears and, like, sliding them up so that these guys could, like, reach down and grab another spear. There's a lot of interesting things with that battle, man. And then, of course, you know, where you've got the spears that are three ranks deep, you've got one spear that goes all the way out, one spear that comes back a couple feet, and then another spear. Basically, the tips are, you know, this far in front of the the shield. And, you know, so you got these guys growling in your face as you're holding it on the shaft, right? Yeah, exactly. And, uh, and the, and the guys in the front ranks very quickly result resulted in, you know, we're ended up just holding rank. […]

Reach and audience

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

YouTube views

4,792,062

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Apple Podcasts (US)

4.2 / 5

54 ratings

Spotify

4.2 / 5

16 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 61 / 100

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

Quality

48

Social presence

0

YouTube

93

Engagement

92

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