Down The Well

Episode 9: Strange Dogs (with special guest Laura!)

Megan and Adam are joined by special guest Laura to discuss Strange Dogs, an Expanse novella. Join us as we explore the meaning of home, off-Earth evolution, and sci-fi fairytales!  

Bonus Content: Megan‘s Prediction Mash-up (No Spoilers!)

A compilation of Megan's predictions for the Expanse series. 

Episode 8: Last half of Persepolis Rising (with special guest Yonatan!)

Megan, Adam, & Yonatan dive into the explosive plot line and rich character development taking place in the second half of Persepolis Rising. Along with contemplating the plight of Camina Drummer, the podcast crew gives updates on their own personal reading lists and fun ideas for wrapping up the Expanse saga.   

Episode 7: First half of Persepolis Rising

Megan & Adam return to Down the Well to talk about the first half of Persepolis Rising. With all the cool sci-fi themes to explore in this book, we really just want to throw shade at Captain/Governor Singh. Come join us as we discuss the diversity of Underground leadership styles in the climate of authoritarian rule. 

Episode 6: Last half of Babylon‘s Ashes (with special guest Duncan!)

After a brief summer hiatus, we’re back in action, talking at length about the second half of Babylon’s Ashes with our special guest Duncan. Join us as we discuss literary allusions, space battle tactics, and Beethoven.

 

Episode 5: First half of Babylon‘s Ashes (with special guest Matt!)

In this episode, we recap the first half of Babylon's Ashes with the help of our dear friend and sci-fi guru Matt. With the expansion of character perspectives and a notable increase in writing quality, the first half of this book has set up an epic climax... which Megan tries to predict! 

Episode 4: The Churn

Episode 4 - The Churn

In this episode, we take a brief detour to discuss the Expanse Novella "The Churn." It's all about Amos in this episode. His backstory, baggage, and how this Novella shapes the way we see Amos and his interactions throughout the series. Dig deep with us!

Episode 3: Last half of Nemesis Games (with special guest Yonatan!)

Join us in Episode 3 as we discuss the conclusion of Nemesis Games. This episode features special guest and Expanse lore historian Yonatan Weiss, who brings fresh perspective and a wealth of series knowledge to the podcast. Yonatan and Megan also make some great book recommendations. Check it out!   

Episode 2: First half of Nemesis Games

Episode 2 - Nemesis Games, Chapters 1 to 25

In this episode we explore the events of the first half of Nemesis Games. Although this book gives us deep insight into the Roci crew, we mostly just gush over Alex. Enjoy!   

Episode 1: Leviathan Wakes to Cibola Burn

Our first episode! 

Megan & Adam talk Expanse and do their best to recap books 1-4 before starting book 5. It's too much to cover, so we just vibe. Come be sci-fi nerds with us!