Episodes

12.5 Blood Rites: Oink! Oink! Oink!

McAnally’s Pubcast – A Dresden Files Podcast Here we discuss Chapter 6 in which Murphy shows off her martial arts skills, teaches Harry a lesson and gets recruited as a vampire slayer. Blood Rites Chapter 6 Summary: Harry makes his way to the Dough Joe Read More ...

12.4 Blood Rites: Dizzying Heights of Idiocy

McAnally’s Pubcast – A Dresden Files Podcast Here we discuss Chapter 5 in which Harry gets the skinny on the pretty vamps, and Bob fangirls over Arturo the Suspicious’ Erotic Features. Blood Rites Chapter 5 Summary: Harry returns to his apartment and gets information from Read More ...

12.3 Blood Rites: The Evil Eye

McAnally’s Pubcast – A Dresden Files Podcast In this episode we discuss Chapter 4 in which Harry attends a party with numerous pretty people and speaks with Arturo the Superstitious. Blood Rites Chapter 4 Summary: Harry and Thomas enter the party and meet Madge, Arturo’s Read More ...

12.2 Blood Rites: It’s A Trap

McAnally’s Pubcast – A Dresden Files Podcast Here we discuss Chapter 2 & 3 in which Harry delivers his puppy payload, inherits a brave fool, and has an impromptu water balloon fight. Blood Rites Chapter 2 Summary: Harry delivers the puppies to Brother Wang at Read More ...

12.1 Blood Rites: The Flinging of Flaming Feces

McAnally’s Pubcast – A Dresden Files Podcast We begin the first chapter of Blood Rites in which there is excitement with enkindled excrement, puppies are jostled and favors are asked. Blood Rites Chapter 1 Summary: Harry Dresden fights off flying monkey demons in order to Read More ...

11.1 Vignette: Alliterate Advertising

McAnally’s Pubcast – A Dresden Files Podcast We go over the short story Vignette. Bob tries to revamp Harry’s Yellow Pages ad. It’s very short and we try to say a lot. We mostly laugh. Vignette Summary: Harry and Bob discuss options for revitalizing Dresden’s Read More ...

10.30 Death Masks: Sympathy for the Devil

McAnally’s Pubcast – A Dresden Files Podcast Here we discuss Chapter 33 in which Harry blacks out a few times, receives letters from the dead, lends the shroud out and tosses a coin. Death Masks Chapter 33 Summary: Dresden and the Knights recover from the Read More ...

10.29 Death Masks: Heavenly Floatation Device

McAnally’s Pubcast – A Dresden Files Podcast Here we discuss Chapter 32 in which Dresden fails his audition for The Last Action Hero, finds ugly cats, and goes diving for Knights. Death Masks Chapter 32 Summary: Gard flies the helicopter to intercept the train which Read More ...

10.28 Death Masks: The Barabbus Switch

McAnally’s Pubcast – A Dresden Files Podcast Here we discuss Chapter 31 in which the Knights all make contrasting fashion choices, and the group reenacts a scene from Apocalypse Now. Death Masks Chapter 31 Summary: Harry and the Knights arrive at the airport and begin Read More ...

10.27 Death Masks: Ambushed

McAnally’s Pubcast – A Dresden Files Podcast Here we discuss Chapter 30 in which we witness a scene from the Terminator, Susan tries flying, and Ivy lets Harry live due to his cat. Death Masks Chapter 30 Summary: As Ortega is ready to shoot Dresden, Read More ...

McAnally's Pubcast focuses on discussing the Dresden Files by Jim Butcher highlighting the plot development, characters, and lore. As long-time fans of the books themselves, the hosts strive to provide new insights into the series and the writing behind it, appealing to both established fans of Dresden and newcomers alike. The commentary is chock-full of facts, opinions, humour, sarcasm, mutual love of everything Dresden, and good-natured arguments in an attempt to draw attention to the aspects of the series that are relatable to real life, and to provoke thought and discussions among the listeners.