May 20, 2026

Ep. 186 Stand By Me

Ep. 186 Stand By Me
Ep. 186 Stand By Me
Two Guys to the Dark Tower Came: A Podcast about Stephen King and His Books
Ep. 186 Stand By Me

In this episode of Two Guys to the Dark Tower Came, we explore the 1986 adaptation of “The Body,” Stand by Me.

  • Introduction (00:00)
  • Overview (01:48)
  • Adaptation (06:32)
  • Final thoughts (15:58)
  • Dark Tower Thinnies (18:45)
  • Yuck-King it Up (20:29)
  • Fun Stuff (21:14)
  • Other Worlds than These (27:35)
    • Sean: Roadside Picnic (1972, by Arkady and Boris Strugatsky)
    • Jay: A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms (2026, HBO Max)
  • Outro (30:52)

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