Shows / The Losers' Club: A Stephen King Podcast
The Losers' Club: A Stephen King Podcast
Founded in 2017, The Losers’ Club® is an award-winning weekly series that chronologically digs through the work of Stephen King with humor, irreverence, and a critical eye. Each episode, the Losers gather together to read between the iconic pages and share the latest in King’s Dominion, whether it’s the author’s oft-controversial tweets, the boldest Hollywood headlines, or his endless forthcoming projects. The series also regularly features special guests. In the past, the Losers have spoken to…
Episodes
The Losers' Club: A Stephen King PodcastThe Definitive Stephen King Book Ranking: #16-11
Behold, The Definitive Stephen King Book Ranking! This year, the Losers are counting down Stephen King's published novels -- specifically, novels (no…
- The Losers' Club: A Stephen King Podcast
Other Worlds Than These Preview with Patton Oswalt
The Losers give a non-spoiler preview of Stephen King and Peter Straub's highly anticipated third Talisman novel, Other Worlds Than These, now available in…
- The Losers' Club: A Stephen King Podcast
Mike Flanagan's Carrie Review
All eight episodes of Mike Flanagan's Carrie are now streaming on Amazon Prime. Fortunately for you, Constant Listeners, the Losers were able to binge it all…
- The Losers' Club: A Stephen King Podcast
Dennis Etchison's The Mist
Did you know author Dennis Etchison was the first to take a crack at adapting The Mist for the silver screen? Sadly, that never manifested; however, it was…
The Losers' Club: A Stephen King PodcastThe Definitive Stephen King Book Ranking: #22-17
Behold, The Definitive Stephen King Book Ranking! This year, the Losers are counting down Stephen King's published novels -- specifically, novels (no…
- The Losers' Club: A Stephen King Podcast
The Talisman & Black House Revisited
We're weeks out from the release of Stephen King and Peter Straub's highly anticipated third Talisman novel Other Worlds Than These. In anticipation, the…
- The Losers' Club: A Stephen King Podcast
The Resident Evil Episode (Patreon Clip)
Oops! All Tangents is a free-flowin' conversation based on a topic either topical or submitted by our patrons. In anticipation of Zach Cregger's Resident Evil…
- The Losers' Club: A Stephen King Podcast
The Stacks: What We're Reading in September 2026
Randall and Jenn are back in the Stacks to preview spooky season's most intriguing books, including new releases from Gwendolyn Kiste, Alma Katsu, Tanavarie…
- The Losers' Club: A Stephen King Podcast
Stephen King Dollar Baby Deep Dive: “That Feeling..."
In a new series, the Losers will be exploring the Dollar Baby world by interviewing filmmakers who’ve been through the process. In this episode, Julia Marchese…
The Losers' Club: A Stephen King PodcastThe Definitive Stephen King Book Ranking: #28-23
Behold, The Definitive Stephen King Book Ranking! This year, the Losers are counting down Stephen King's published novels -- specifically, novels (no…
- The Losers' Club: A Stephen King Podcast
Unofficial Stephen King Adaptations (Patreon Clip)
An Unofficial Stephen King Adaptation is a horror story that feels indebted to King’s work in some way, whether spiritually connected through subject or…
The Losers' Club: A Stephen King PodcastDanse Macabre: Peter Straub's Julia
The Summer of Straub continues as the Losers head to London and discuss Peter Straub's 1975 classic horror novel Julia. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz…
The Losers' Club: A Stephen King PodcastDanse Macabre: Peter Straub's Ghost Story
The Summer of Straub continues as we dust off our past Danse Macabre episode on Peter Straub's iconic 1979 horror novel Ghost Story. Originally recorded in May…
- The Losers' Club: A Stephen King Podcast
Stephen King Books Begging for an Adaptation (Patreon Clip)
Look, you don't have to tell us: We know Stephen King has written a lot of books. We've read them all! What still surprises us, though, are how many of those…
- The Losers' Club: A Stephen King Podcast
Hollywood King: Carrie: The Series, Desperation, Celebrity Oreos, and WTF is a Cosm
Losers Michael Roffman, Jenn Adams, and Randall Colburn return to Hollywood King where they discuss the latest developments in King's Dominion, specifically…
- The Losers' Club: A Stephen King Podcast
The Pop of King: 2009 (Patreon Clip)
The Losers continue their coverage of Stephen King's Entertainment Weekly column The Pop of King. This episode centers around his 2009 articles, which include…
The Losers' Club: A Stephen King PodcastPeter Straub 101: Intro for Constant Readers
The Summer of Straub begins! With Other Worlds Than These, the third Talisman novel, hitting bookshelves this October, the Losers will be taking some time to…
The Losers' Club: A Stephen King PodcastThe Definitive Stephen King Book Ranking: #34-29
Behold, The Definitive Stephen King Book Ranking! This year, the Losers are counting down Stephen King's published novels -- specifically, novels (no…
- The Losers' Club: A Stephen King Podcast
Stephen King Dollar Baby Deep Dive: “I Know What You Need”
In a new series, the Losers will be exploring the Dollar Baby world by interviewing filmmakers who’ve been through the process. In this episode, we begin with…
- The Losers' Club: A Stephen King Podcast
The Stacks: What We're Reading in July 2026
Randall, Jenn, and Justo dive deep into The Stacks to discuss what they’re reading and binging, but first they preview upcoming horror books about man-eating…
The Losers' Club: A Stephen King PodcastThe Definitive Stephen King Book Ranking: #40-35
Behold, The Definitive Stephen King Book Ranking! This year, the Losers are counting down Stephen King's published novels -- specifically, novels (no…
- The Losers' Club: A Stephen King Podcast
Dennis Etchison's The Mist (Patreon Clip)
Did you know author Dennis Etchison was the first to take a crack at adapting The Mist for the silver screen? In our latest exclusive episode to The Barrens…
- The Losers' Club: A Stephen King Podcast
Stephen King Summer Road Trip: What's the Best Town?
It's always a cruel summer, but 2026 is about to get crueler. The Losers hit the road to visit all the towns in King's Dominion. Derry, Castle Rock, Ludlow…
- The Losers' Club: A Stephen King Podcast
Stephen King's Garbage Truck - Spring 1969
The Losers put on their cardigans and hit the college campus to take a closer look at Stephen King's college column, King's Garbage Truck. The series was…
- The Losers' Club: A Stephen King Podcast
"Dinah's Hat" (Patreon Clip)
Here's a preview of our discussion on "Dinah's Hat", the new short story by Stephen King that you can find now in the June 2026 issue of The Atlantic. Want to…
The Losers' Club: A Stephen King PodcastWelcome to Widow's Bay
Did you know we've been recapping Widow's Bay on Apple TV? Well, you do now. Yes, for the last month, Mike and Randall have been chatting about the very…
The Losers' Club: A Stephen King PodcastThe Definitive Stephen King Book Ranking: #46-41
Behold, The Definitive Stephen King Book Ranking! This year, the Losers are counting down Stephen King's published novels -- specifically, novels (no…
The Losers' Club: A Stephen King PodcastCrichtonCast: A Murder in Hollywood (Patreon Clip)
Here's a preview of our latest installment of the CrichtonCast, our Michael Crichton spinoff podcast exclusive to The Barrens. Want to hear the full track?…
The Losers' Club: A Stephen King PodcastUnboxing Vintage Books' New Stephen King Collection
Losers' Club executive producer and co-host Michael Roffman finally unboxes this mysterious crate that's been at the bottom of his stairs. What he discovers is…
- The Losers' Club: A Stephen King Podcast
"Before the Play" and The Overlook Hotel
The Losers check into The Overlook for the umpteenth time. This time, however, they dedicate some time to Stephen King's oft-forgotten prologue "Before the…
- The Losers' Club: A Stephen King Podcast
Glen Mazzara on The Dark Tower Series and The Overlook
Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
- The Losers' Club: A Stephen King Podcast
The Stacks: What We're Reading in May 2026 with Laramie Dean
It's time for another spell in The Stacks, this time with author (and friend of the pod) Laramie Dean joining Randall, Jenn, and Ashley. They talk through…
The Losers' Club: A Stephen King PodcastThe Definitive Stephen King Book Ranking: #52-47
Behold, The Definitive Stephen King Book Ranking! In the following months, the Losers will countdown Stephen King's published novels -- specifically, novels…
- The Losers' Club: A Stephen King Podcast
Caroline Bicks on Her Year of Fear with Stephen King
The Losers' Club producer and co-host Randall Colburn sits down with author Caroline Bicks to discuss her highly anticipated new book, Monsters in the…
- The Losers' Club: A Stephen King Podcast
Sometimes They Come Back Movie Review
The Losers revisit their old hometown of Liberty, Missouri to celebrate 35 years of Sometimes They Come Back. Together, Mike, Jenn, and Caffrey discuss the…
- The Losers' Club: A Stephen King Podcast
What Will Be Stephen King's Final Book?
The Losers untie another big ol' Bag of Bones and answer your questions. Questions like: "Which Stephen King story should Tim Robinson adapt?"; "Which King…
- The Losers' Club: A Stephen King Podcast
Stephen King Archives: "Squad D"/"The Reploids" (Patreon Clip)
The Losers return to the Stephen King Archives to dust off a couple more uncollected stories: "Squad D" and "The Reploids". Listen to the full episode now in…
The Losers' Club: A Stephen King PodcastThe Definitive Stephen King Book Ranking: #58-53
Behold, The Definitive Stephen King Book Ranking! In the following months, the Losers will countdown Stephen King's published novels -- specifically, novels…
- The Losers' Club: A Stephen King Podcast
Stephen King's Best and Worst Endings (Patreon Clip)
Now that they're caught up on the beam, the Losers weigh in on Stephen King's best and worst endings. This is by no means definitive. Well, maybe it is. You be…
- The Losers' Club: A Stephen King Podcast
Hollywood King: Other Worlds Than These, The Mist, John Mellencamp, Daylight Savings Time
Losers Michael Roffman, Dan Caffrey, and Justin Gerber return to Hollywood King where they discuss the latest developments in King's Dominion, specifically…
- The Losers' Club: A Stephen King Podcast
The Stacks: What We're Reading in March 2026 and the Latest in Horror Fiction
Randall, Mike, Sammie, and Ashley are back in the Stacks to preview March and April's new horror books — including Daniel Kraus' Partially Devoured — and share…
- The Losers' Club: A Stephen King Podcast
Stephen King's The Pop of King EW Column: 2005
In June 2023, The Losers' Club began discussing Stephen King's EW column The Pop of King on their Patreon. What was initially going to be one full-length…
The Losers' Club: A Stephen King PodcastThe Definitive Stephen King Book Ranking: #66-59
In January 2026, nearly a decade after hitting record on their first book episode, The Losers' Club completed their Herculean task of covering Stephen King's…
- The Losers' Club: A Stephen King Podcast
Danse Macabre: I Am Legend (1954)
Richard Matheson’s I Am Legend is often called the first modern vampire novel. Preceding Salem’s Lot by 21 years, the story follows a would-be scientist named…
- The Losers' Club: A Stephen King Podcast
What's Stephen King's Strongest Six-Book Stretch?
The Losers untie another big ol' Bag of Bones and answer your questions. Questions like: ""What's Stephen King's strongest six-book stretch?"; "What's Stephen…
- The Losers' Club: A Stephen King Podcast
Hollywood King: The IT Supercut, Welcome to Derry Season 2, Mike Flanagan’s Carrie
Losers Randall Colburn, Dan Pfleegor, and Jenn Adams return to Hollywood King where they discuss the latest developments in King's Dominion, specifically Andy…
- The Losers' Club: A Stephen King Podcast
The Stacks: What We're Reading in January 2026 and the Latest in Horror Fiction
Randall, Caff, Sammie, and Rachel return to The Stacks to gab about January and February's new horror releases and share their own (non-spoilery)…
The Losers' Club: A Stephen King PodcastNever Flinch
The Losers reach the end of the beam -- for now -- as they unlock their book episode for Stephen King's 2025 novel Never Flinch. This is it, Constant…
- The Losers' Club: A Stephen King Podcast
It: Welcome to Derry Season 1 Post-Mortem
Our weekly coverage of It: Welcome to Derry was the big event of Fall 2026. For two months, you got to hear Losers Randall Colburn, Julia Marchese, Jenn Adams…
- The Losers' Club: A Stephen King Podcast
Season 10 Preview + Remembering Rob Reiner/James Ransone
The Losers enter their tenth year with Season 10. This month, they're releasing their final book episode along the beam with Never Flinch, catching everyone up…
- The Losers' Club: A Stephen King Podcast
The 10 Best Stephen King Movies of the 21st Century
It's the end of 2025, which means we're 25 years into the 21st century. As they're wont to do, the Losers take inventory of the last 25 years and pick the 10…
The Losers' Club: A Stephen King PodcastYou Like It Darker
In our latest book episode, which was recorded in Summer 2024 and had previously been exclusive to the Barrens, the Losers head to the tropics to rank all 12…
- The Losers' Club: A Stephen King Podcast
Talkin' Hawkins 5 Pt. 1 (Patreon Clip)
The following clip previews our latest installment of TALKIN’ HAWKINS, a limited series podcast that flips King’s Dominion Upside Down to discuss all things…
- The Losers' Club: A Stephen King Podcast
It: Welcome to Derry Showrunner Jason Fuchs on Chapter 1 and What's Next
It: Welcome to Derry co-showrunner Jason Fuchs joins the Losers in the Barrens to talk all about Chapter 1 of the HBO Max series and what to expect from future…
- The Losers' Club: A Stephen King Podcast
It: Welcome to Derry - "Winter Fire"
The Losers conclude their weekly coverage for HBO Max's Welcome to Derry with "Winter Fire". Yes, there are spoilers. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company…
- The Losers' Club: A Stephen King Podcast
It: Welcome to Derry - "The Black Spot"
The Losers continue their weekly coverage for HBO Max's Welcome to Derry with "The Black Spot". Yes, there are spoilers. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz…
- The Losers' Club: A Stephen King Podcast
It: Welcome to Derry - "In the Name of the Father"
The Losers continue their weekly coverage for HBO Max's Welcome to Derry with "In the Name of the Father". Yes, there are spoilers. Hosted by Simplecast, an…
- The Losers' Club: A Stephen King Podcast
The Stacks: What We're Reading in November and the Latest in Horror Fiction
The Losers are back in The Stacks for another round of recommendations, digressions, and musings about the joys of the written word. Randall, Sammie, and Caff…
- The Losers' Club: A Stephen King Podcast
It: Welcome to Derry - "29 Neibolt Street"
The Losers continue their weekly coverage for HBO Max's Welcome to Derry with "29 Neibolt Street". Yes, there are spoilers. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz…
The Losers' Club: A Stephen King PodcastHolly
Once again, we're back on the Beam to close out the King catalogue. In our latest book episode, which has been exclusive to the Barrens since 2023, the Losers…