You Like It Darker with Stephen Graham Jones (ft. guest co-host Neil McRobert)
Episode 241, Jul 24, 08:00 AM
Listener favorite guest, author Stephen Graham Jones (The Indian Lake Trilogy) makes his triumphant return to The Kingcast to discuss King's most recent short story collection You Like It Darker.
They're joined by guest co-host Neil McRobert, the host of the Talking Scared podcast, to go story by story through this new collection. The trio find running themes, point our their favorites and least favorites, and examine every story closely in this super-sized episode of The Kingcast. And, of course, Stephen Graham Jones shares a couple more wild animal encounter stories. Brace yourselves!
King's latest short story collection, You Like It Darker, is a showcase of the master hitting all his best notes, from crime fiction to straight horror. From angry alligators to creepy aliens that grant wishes to terrifying ghost toddlers and dream doorways that should absolutely, positively never be opened, this one's a banger.