Sam and Ryan bring in a special guest this week to discuss and experience the Renn Faire of Arizona. We chat about expectations, realities, our experiences and all in between (potentially some mead and turkey legs thrown in there) please join us in welcoming our first guest to the podcast.

Thank you the Pijama Piyama for our theme and interstitial music, you can find their album at:

https://open.spotify.com/album/3KLPxuKvUm33dwUbWJIlTk?si=pvJZmwe9QvO2csopPDx3pQ

https://music.apple.com/us/album/pijama-piyama-y-los-ni%C3%B1os-de-rana/1703134855

The Black cloud is a foundational Hard Sci Fi book from 1957. This week Sam and Ryan discuss the groundwork this book does for establishing a whole form of speculative fiction!

Thank you to Pijama Piyama for the use of their song "Los Ninos de Rana" you can find it here:

https://open.spotify.com/album/3KLPxuKvUm33dwUbWJIlTk?si=MpnYXI4kSmOyDTj_XWKVIg

https://music.apple.com/us/album/pijama-piyama-y-los-ni%C3%B1os-de-rana/1703134855

This week we have two topics for you! First we will be talking about our feelings of the hit metroidvania Hollow Knight and in the second half of the episode we will be discussing the first three books in the Red Rising Series by Pierce Brown.

Check out our theme Music by Pijama Piyama here:
https://open.spotify.com/track/4UonsEHHSSpT83oD12Sw2t?si=3631674bad2b488d

https://music.apple.com/us/album/los-ni%C3%B1os-de-rana/1703134855?i=1703134858