Shardcast: The Brandon Sanderson Podcast
1) State of the Sanderson 2025 + Dragonsteel Nexus Recap
We're doing our annual State of the Sanderson live Shardcast! We start by talking about Dragonsteel Nexus, and the news there, before getting into the SotS news topics. This episode we have Eric (Cha...Show More
2) The Sleepless and the Grand Apparatus
Well, we learned a bunch about the Sleepless in Isles of the Emberdark, so it's time to finally talk about them in detail. We talk about them on Roshar (with a long digression on the Dawnshard), as we...Show More
3) Shardcast - Cosmere RPG Lore
We are finally back to talk about the lore from the Stormlight RPG Handbook and World Guide! We go through all the Ideals and some odds and ends too. This episode we have Eric (Chaos), Evgeni (Argen...Show More
4) Dragons (Part 2)
A topic too great to be contained to a single episode, the deep-dive into Cosmere dragons continues! It's time for all the things we didn't get to in the first episode, as the cast gets progressively ...Show More
5) Dragons (Part 1)
It's a big topic, and one too great to be contained by a single episode. Today we're doing a deep dive on all the info we have about dragons in the Cosmere, talking about lifecycles and abilities. (An...Show More
6) Threnody and the Evil
We've been wanting to make this episode for a long while and it's finally time. Let's talk about the planet Threnody and the different kinds of evil that stem from there! Today we have Eric (Chaos), ...Show More
7) Mistborn: Ghostbloods 1 Preview (ft. Jasonioan)
Last month, at Worldcon, Brandon read out the first excerpt of Mistborn: Ghostbloods, so you know we had to do an episode analyzing it! Today we have Eric (Chaos), Evgeni (Argent), Adim (AAKS), Bonni...Show More
8) The Death Rattles! Wind and Truth Edition
Today, we are taking another look at the Death Rattles: which are resolved, which are still outstanding, and more. We talk about Moelach's poetry skills, Broken One theories, and got... very unhinged....Show More
9) Cosmere RPG First Impressions & Overview
The Cosmere RPG has come out to digital backers, so we wanted to talk about our initial thoughts, talking about the systems, and squeeing about the amazing art! We blabbed so much that lore will be....Show More
10) Shadesmar and Silverlight
We got a lot of Shadesmar in Isles of the Emberdark, so there's some stuff to talk about now! This episode is part discussion, but also part explainer for things. Also part pointless arguments on the ...Show More