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Breakfast in Beauclair

Breakfast in Beauclair
Tower Of Swallows
The Witcher
Geralt Of Rivia
Ciri
Tower Of Swallow
Sirens Of the Deep
Yennefer
Crossroads Of Ravens
The Witcher Season 4, Episode 6: “twilight Of the Wolf”
Hotspurn
The Hanza
Chapter 11
A Little Sacrifice
Avallac'h
Nilfgaard
Andrzej Sapkowski
Merchants Guild
Angoulême
Cirilla Of Cintra
Vilgefortz

Welcome to Breakfast in Beauclair, a global Witcher podcast. Every episode, host Alyssa of GoodMorhen sits with a new guest to discuss Andrzej Sapkowski's The Witcher Universe. Join our international hanza as we accompany the witcher, Geralt of Rivia, and his destiny, Cirilla of Cintra, on their journeys across The Continent. New episodes every other Thursday.

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Brett from the US joins Alyssa for our discussion of Netflix's The Witcher Episode 406 "Twilight of the Wolf". Very important bits include: Brett Meets Romantasy, shadow daddies and Alyssa's reading renaissance, the gap between incredible action and ... more

Tim and Val from Whiskey with Witcher join Alyssa for our discussion of Netflix's The Witcher Episode 405 "The Joy of Cooking". Very important bits include: slowing down for the Hanza, the Hanza as a D&D party, Zoltan's search for community, the oppo... more

Elsa from France & the UK and Sophia from Australia join Alyssa for our discussion of Netflix's The Witcher Episode 404 "A Sermon of Survival" (Part 2). Very important bits include: whether or not the sorceress plot works, physical strength versus po... more

Elsa from France & the UK and Sophia from Australia join Alyssa for our discussion of Netflix's The Witcher Episode 404 "A Sermon of Survival" (Part 1). Very important bits include: villain monologues, Freya Allen's fight sequences, Geralt as everyon... more

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Recent Guests

Timo Vizora-Hansa
Guest; returning guest previously on Episode 73, 90, and 115
Episode: Ep. 124 — 403 'Trial by Ordeal' from Netflix's The Witcher
Emily R.
Big Witcher fan guest, frequent contributor
US-based Witcher community member
Episode: Ep. 120 — Netflix's 'Sirens of the Deep'
Kyle R.
Writer/creator associated with Icarus Writing Collective
Icarus Writing Collective
Episode: Ep. 120 — Netflix's 'Sirens of the Deep'
David French
English translator of The Witcher series
Self
Episode: Ep. 119 — David French & Peter Kenny on Translating the Witcher
Peter Kenny
English narrator of The Witcher audiobooks
Self
Episode: Ep. 119 — David French & Peter Kenny on Translating the Witcher
Kyle Ross
Writer, editor, storyteller, co-founder of the Icarus Writing Collective
Icarus Writing Collective
Episode: Ep. 108 — Chapter 3 from "Tower of Swallows"

Host

Alyssa
Host of Breakfast in Beauclair, engages in deep-dive discussions with a rotating, international Hanza audience.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 238 ratings
  • Fav Witcher Pod!

    This is my favourite Witcher-related podcast. I love the deep dives into the books/short stories especially. There’s a lot to talk about and there are some great discussions that come up. I’m rereading the books right now and have been enjoying listening to the episodes along with each story.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    mattisnotabear
    United States4 years ago
  • Great Witcher talk!

    I have bounced around between many podcasts looking for great Witcher content, and I finally found it!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    BirdieDog80
    United States5 years ago
  • If you are interested in the Witcher, definitely listen!

    When it comes to discussing Witcher-related things, whether it’s the show, the books, or the deeper lore around it, this is the single best podcast out there. Full stop!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    hmbrg891
    United States5 years ago
  • Anyone who likes the Witcher must listen to this!

    A wonderful deep dive into every element of the Witcher universe. The guest are interesting and the host fantastic. If you love the books, tv show or the games this is the best Witcher podcast around.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    445513
    Australia5 years ago
  • Definitely a podcast worthy of your time.

    I'm only a handful of episodes in as of this review, but it's the guests and perspective they bring that makes this podcast so engaging.

    When dealing with translated works, the shadows of "I wonder what's being lost in translation/localization?" usually looms in my mind. To have an array of guests that have read either the original Polish or other translations give their perspectives on the text really gives a robust look into the work!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Rogerpodgerdodger
    United States5 years ago

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Production quality and analysis are praised; some episodes feel dense but rewarding.
Guests are consistently engaging and well-informed.
Shows depth and global perspectives on Witcher content.

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Ep. 128 — 406 'Twilight of the Wolf' from Netflix's The Witcher
Q: How are these deaths understood by us as viewers? And considering the entire series up until this point, are these deaths actually earned?
Brett feels Istredd's sacrifice is meaningful but Vesemir's death is puzzling and unearned. Alyssa agrees that Istredd's research and sacrifice complete a satisfying character arc, while Vesemir's death mainly demonstrates Vilgefortz's power without adding much else.
Ep. 128 — 406 'Twilight of the Wolf' from Netflix's The Witcher
Q: Looking at this battle as a whole, how do you think it progressed the story forward, if at all?
Brett says the battle reinforces Vilgefortz's disregard for his own forces and shows camaraderie among the sorceresses, but neither side achieves its main goal. Alyssa frames it as an all-is-lost point in the season, with both sides suffering major losses.
Ep. 127 — 405 'The Joy of Cooking' from Netflix's The Witcher
Q: What did you guys think about like this storyline, what it adds to the episode this season or what it doesn't?
Tim and Valerie praise the Redanian storyline, especially the scene where Stefan Skellen recognizes Teryn as an impostor and helps her see a path to power. They say the moment makes Skellen's intelligence and danger more convincing.
Ep. 127 — 405 'The Joy of Cooking' from Netflix's The Witcher
Q: Does its inclusion enhance or detract from the on-screen adaptation, in your opinion?
Tim and Valerie say the fish soup scene enhances the adaptation by giving the characters room to connect and providing a pause before the next episode's action.
Ep. 122 — 401 'What Doesn't Kill You Makes You Stronger' from Netflix's The Witcher
Q: What were your overall thoughts on episode 401?
The guests felt the episode deftly integrated Liam Hemsworth as Geralt, highlighted themes of grief and found family, and showcased pivotal moments like Ciri's baptism and Yennefer's pursuit of Vilgefortz, while acknowledging the show's bold framing and performances.

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Global Witcher-focused discussions with a host who invites a rotating cast of international guests to explore Sapkowski's universe across books, shows, and related media. Episodes emphasize deep literary analysis, translation and localization insights, character psychology, and world-building, often weaving in behind-the-scenes production notes, costume and lore details, and fan-community perspectives. Noteworthy is the multilingual, cross-cultural panel approach and the strong emphasis on original-language nuances, shop-talk about adaptations, and a playful yet rigorous tone that appeals to serious fans and industry observers alike.

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