Alzabo Soup
Alzabo Soup

Alzabo Soup

Philip Armstrong and Andrew Metzroth

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Alzabo Soup is a literary analysis podcast where we literally become our favorite authors by devouring portions of their brains. We do chapter-by-chapter analysis of our favorite speculative fiction, researching the details and discussing the implications.

Recent Episodes

Chapter 3 - Gene Wolfe's In Green's Jungles
DEC 6, 2024
Chapter 3 - Gene Wolfe's In Green's Jungles
Intro - We announce our 2025 read-along list of 12 titles picked by our patrons. Content (9:35) - Discussion of Chapter 3 of In Green's Jungles, by Gene Wolfe. This Week's Play - Hamlet, by William Shakespeare Check out more at alzabosoup.com.
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52 MIN
Chapter 2 - Gene Wolfe's In Green's Jungles
NOV 29, 2024
Chapter 2 - Gene Wolfe's In Green's Jungles
Intro - Metz and his family return to a bankrupt Red Lobster. Content (9:02) - Discussion of Chapter 2 of In Green's Jungles, by Gene Wolfe. This Week's Play - The Winter's Tale, by William Shakespeare Check out more at alzabosoup.com.
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59 MIN
Chapter 1, Part 2- Gene Wolfe's In Green's Jungles
NOV 22, 2024
Chapter 1, Part 2- Gene Wolfe's In Green's Jungles
Intro - Phil and Metz are disturbed that they can summon the spirit of Samuel Adams. Content (5:50) - Discussion of Part 2 of Chapter 1 of In Green's Jungles, by Gene Wolfe. This Week's Play - Much Ado About Nothing, by William Shakespeare Check out...
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46 MIN
Chapter 1, Part 1 - Gene Wolfe's In Green's Jungles
NOV 15, 2024
Chapter 1, Part 1 - Gene Wolfe's In Green's Jungles
Intro - Phil explains why he's trying to read 100 books this year Content (8:03) - Discussion of Part 1 of Chapter 1 of In Green's Jungles, by Gene Wolfe. This Week's Play - The Duchess of Malfi, by John Webster. Check out more at alzabosoup.com.
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71 MIN
Introduction, Character List, and Letter - Gene Wolfe's In Green's Jungles
NOV 8, 2024
Introduction, Character List, and Letter - Gene Wolfe's In Green's Jungles
Intro - Phil talks about the UFO 50 series of games. Content (11:14) - Discussion of the Character list and Letter in In Green's Jungles, by Gene Wolfe. This Week's Play - The Taming of the Shrew, by William Shakespeare. Check out more at alzabosoup.com.
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53 MIN