Episode 174 – Riding the Bullet Pt.1 - "My Brand”

Derry Public Radio - A Stephen King Podcast

This week on Derry Public Radio, we delve into another tale from "Everything's Eventual," focusing on "Riding the Bullet." Join CM, Josh, and Eve as they navigate the haunting journey of Alan Parker, a college student hitchhiking to visit his ill mother. The hosts discuss the eerie urban legend that comes to life along Route 17, the unsettling encounters with peculiar drivers, and the psychological turmoil of facing one's mortality. They explore the complex relationship between Alan and his mother, the burden of guilt, and the existential dread that permeates the story. With reflections on the nature of fear, parental sacrifice, and the inevitability of death, this episode offers a rich tapestry of emotions and insights. It’s time to ride the bullet on Episode 174, "My Brand”. For more Derry Public Radio, head over to www.patreon.com/derrypublicradio for exclusive episodes, early releases, and more bonus content! For everything else: https://linktr.ee/derrypublicradio