An irreverent journey through Robert Jordan's THE WHEEL OF TIME, hosted by Gus (who has read the whole series) and Ali (who has not). New episodes weekly!
Wheel Takes
Claim This Podcastby Ali & Gus
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An irreverent journey through Robert Jordan's THE WHEEL OF TIME, hosted by Gus (who has read the whole series) and Ali (who has not). New episodes weekly!
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Recent Episodes
May 6, 2026
ToM (Ch5): This Is A Big One
In this week's episode, Ali figures out something REALLY REALLY BIG, and you-know-who remains captured.<br /><br />Ali's Towers of Midnight BINGO CARD can be found <a href="https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:vnhgwci6pi4r35h6h3y3iqxq/bafkreibgrjilte4lyrhrd7y7foltm3ihf3uhrnltchiphgvqaw2rgvqs2q@jpeg" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE!</a><br /><br /><i>This is <b>Episode 264 </b>of our main book series episodes.</i><br /><br />~~~<br /><br /><i><b>CHECK OUT "BABBLE ON: A BABYLON 5 PODCAST"</b></i><br /><ul><li><i>Watch the <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zz0wcZbJSHU&list=PLY2pS1hgfF7m_JqDQsu3KCynwGYVtHbQn" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">EPISODE REACTIONS!</a></i></li><li><i>Listen to the <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/babble-on--6550347" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">PODCAST!</a></i></li></ul>Ali's NEW bingo card can be found <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/wheeltakespod.bsky.social/post/3lssjlherf22l" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE!</a> <br /><br />~~~<br /><br />Material covered in this episode: Chapter 5 of TOWERS OF MIDNIGHT<br /><br />This episode contains SPOILERS through Chapter 5 of TOWERS OF MIDNIGHT.<br /><br />~~~<br /><br />Check out our <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/wheeltakespod.bsky.social" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">BLUESKY</a>, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/wheeltakespodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">INSTAGRAM</a>, and <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@wheeltakespod" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">TIKTOK</a><br /><br />Check out our Patreon at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/wheeltakes" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">patreon.com/wheeltakes</a><br /><br />Email us at <a href="https://gmail.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">wheeltakespodcast@gmail.com</a><br /><br />US-friendly MERCHANDISE: <a href="https://www.zazzle.com/store/wheeltakesmerch/products" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.zazzle.com/store/wheeltakesmerch/products</a><br /><br />Europe-friendly MERCHANDISE: <a href="https://wheel-takes-merch.myspreadshop.co.uk/all" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://wheel-takes-merch.myspreadshop.co.uk/all</a><br /><br />Send us a card!<br />Wheel Takes Podcast<br />P.O. Box 1457<br />El Segundo, CA 90245<br /><br />Ali's nicknames confusing you? Check out our <a href="https://bit.ly/wheeltakeskey" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">NAME KEY</a>!<br /><br />Check out the Prediction Tracker: <a href="https://bit.ly/37cyadl" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://bit.ly/37cyadl</a>!<br /><br />~~~<br /><br />Support the Prague Shakespeare Company!<br /><br />US-based donation link: <a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=P3XXBTWT4SKLY__;!!LpKI!yRseJwkaasaNLZf5LUF-SJG--u97dLQUppRndhKmWCQxNXuV5SUOaJdbb7svXF1Kug%24" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=P3XXBTWT4SKLY__;!!LpKI!yRseJwkaasaNLZf5LUF-SJG--u97dLQUppRndhKmWCQxNXuV5SUOaJdbb7svXF1Kug$</a><br /><br />Donate via check:<br />Payable to: Prague Shakespeare Company America<br />Prague Shakespeare Company America<br />1111 North Country Club Drive<br />Shoreacres, TX 77571<br />Memo: In Support of PSC<br /><br />European resources: <a href="https://www.pragueshakespeare.com/support-psc.html" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.pragueshakespeare.com/support-psc.html</a><br /><br />~~~<br /><br />Music: DUNGEONS AND DRAGONS by Alexander Nakarada.<br /><br />Art: Collin Rice.
April 22, 2026
ToM (Ch4): Back to Jung
In this week's episode, Perrin refuses the call; Hopper puts on his teacher hat; Galad is recognized; and you-know-who remains captured.<br /><br />Ali's Towers of Midnight BINGO CARD can be found <a href="https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:vnhgwci6pi4r35h6h3y3iqxq/bafkreibgrjilte4lyrhrd7y7foltm3ihf3uhrnltchiphgvqaw2rgvqs2q@jpeg" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE!</a><br /><br /><i>This is <b>Episode 263 </b>of our main book series episodes.</i><br /><br />~~~<br /><br /><i><b>CHECK OUT "BABBLE ON: A BABYLON 5 PODCAST"</b></i><br /><ul><li><i>Watch the <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zz0wcZbJSHU&list=PLY2pS1hgfF7m_JqDQsu3KCynwGYVtHbQn" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">EPISODE REACTIONS!</a></i></li><li><i>Listen to the <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/babble-on--6550347" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">PODCAST!</a></i></li></ul>Ali's NEW bingo card can be found <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/wheeltakespod.bsky.social/post/3lssjlherf22l" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE!</a> <br /><br />~~~<br /><br />Material covered in this episode: Chapter 4 of TOWERS OF MIDNIGHT<br /><br />This episode contains SPOILERS through Chapter 4 of TOWERS OF MIDNIGHT.<br /><br />~~~<br /><br />Check out our <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/wheeltakespod.bsky.social" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">BLUESKY</a>, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/wheeltakespodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">INSTAGRAM</a>, and <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@wheeltakespod" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">TIKTOK</a><br /><br />Check out our Patreon at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/wheeltakes" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">patreon.com/wheeltakes</a><br /><br />Email us at <a href="https://gmail.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">wheeltakespodcast@gmail.com</a><br /><br />US-friendly MERCHANDISE: <a href="https://www.zazzle.com/store/wheeltakesmerch/products" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.zazzle.com/store/wheeltakesmerch/products</a><br /><br />Europe-friendly MERCHANDISE: <a href="https://wheel-takes-merch.myspreadshop.co.uk/all" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://wheel-takes-merch.myspreadshop.co.uk/all</a><br /><br />Send us a card!<br />Wheel Takes Podcast<br />P.O. Box 1457<br />El Segundo, CA 90245<br /><br />Ali's nicknames confusing you? Check out our <a href="https://bit.ly/wheeltakeskey" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">NAME KEY</a>!<br /><br />Check out the Prediction Tracker: <a href="https://bit.ly/37cyadl" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://bit.ly/37cyadl</a>!<br /><br />~~~<br /><br />Support the Prague Shakespeare Company!<br /><br />US-based donation link: <a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=P3XXBTWT4SKLY__;!!LpKI!yRseJwkaasaNLZf5LUF-SJG--u97dLQUppRndhKmWCQxNXuV5SUOaJdbb7svXF1Kug%24" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=P3XXBTWT4SKLY__;!!LpKI!yRseJwkaasaNLZf5LUF-SJG--u97dLQUppRndhKmWCQxNXuV5SUOaJdbb7svXF1Kug$</a><br /><br />Donate via check:<br />Payable to: Prague Shakespeare Company America<br />Prague Shakespeare Company America<br />1111 North Country Club Drive<br />Shoreacres, TX 77571<br />Memo: In Support of PSC<br /><br />European resources: <a href="https://www.pragueshakespeare.com/support-psc.html" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.pragueshakespeare.com/support-psc.html</a><br /><br />~~~<br /><br />Music: DUNGEONS AND DRAGONS by Alexander Nakarada.<br /><br />Art: Collin Rice.
March 25, 2026
ToM (Ch2-3): Imposter Syndrome
In this week's episode, Perrin has doubts; Galad shoulders burdens; Egwene and Rand go tete-a-tete; and you-know-who remains captured.<br /><br />Ali's Towers of Midnight BINGO CARD can be found <a href="https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:vnhgwci6pi4r35h6h3y3iqxq/bafkreibgrjilte4lyrhrd7y7foltm3ihf3uhrnltchiphgvqaw2rgvqs2q@jpeg" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE!</a><br /><br /><i>This is <b>Episode 262</b> of our main book series episodes.</i><br /><br />~~~<br /><br /><i><b>CHECK OUT "BABBLE ON: A BABYLON 5 PODCAST"</b></i><br /><ul><li><i>Watch the <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zz0wcZbJSHU&list=PLY2pS1hgfF7m_JqDQsu3KCynwGYVtHbQn" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">EPISODE REACTIONS!</a></i></li><li><i>Listen to the <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/babble-on--6550347" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">PODCAST!</a></i></li></ul>Ali's NEW bingo card can be found <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/wheeltakespod.bsky.social/post/3lssjlherf22l" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE!</a> <br /><br />~~~<br /><br />Material covered in this episode: Part of the Prologue of TOWERS OF MIDNIGHT<br /><br />This episode contains SPOILERS through The PROLOGUE of TOWERS OF MIDNIGHT.<br /><br />~~~<br /><br />Check out our <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/wheeltakespod.bsky.social" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">BLUESKY</a>, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/wheeltakespodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">INSTAGRAM</a>, and <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@wheeltakespod" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">TIKTOK</a><br /><br />Check out our Patreon at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/wheeltakes" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">patreon.com/wheeltakes</a><br /><br />Email us at <a href="https://gmail.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">wheeltakespodcast@gmail.com</a><br /><br />US-friendly MERCHANDISE: <a href="https://www.zazzle.com/store/wheeltakesmerch/products" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.zazzle.com/store/wheeltakesmerch/products</a><br /><br />Europe-friendly MERCHANDISE: <a href="https://wheel-takes-merch.myspreadshop.co.uk/all" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://wheel-takes-merch.myspreadshop.co.uk/all</a><br /><br />Send us a card!<br />Wheel Takes Podcast<br />P.O. Box 1457<br />El Segundo, CA 90245<br /><br />Ali's nicknames confusing you? Check out our <a href="https://bit.ly/wheeltakeskey" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">NAME KEY</a>!<br /><br />Check out the Prediction Tracker: <a href="https://bit.ly/37cyadl" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://bit.ly/37cyadl</a>!<br /><br />~~~<br /><br />Support the Prague Shakespeare Company!<br /><br />US-based donation link: <a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=P3XXBTWT4SKLY__;!!LpKI!yRseJwkaasaNLZf5LUF-SJG--u97dLQUppRndhKmWCQxNXuV5SUOaJdbb7svXF1Kug%24" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=P3XXBTWT4SKLY__;!!LpKI!yRseJwkaasaNLZf5LUF-SJG--u97dLQUppRndhKmWCQxNXuV5SUOaJdbb7svXF1Kug$</a><br /><br />Donate via check:<br />Payable to: Prague Shakespeare Company America<br />Prague Shakespeare Company America<br />1111 North Country Club Drive<br />Shoreacres, TX 77571<br />Memo: In Support of PSC<br /><br />European resources: <a href="https://www.pragueshakespeare.com/support-psc.html" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.pragueshakespeare.com/support-psc.html</a><br /><br />~~~<br /><br />Music: DUNGEONS AND DRAGONS by Alexander Nakarada.<br /><br />Art: Collin Rice.
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