Episode4 Nov 2026 · 1 hr 20 min
'Dungeon Crawler Carl’ by Matt Dinniman with Mallory Rubin | Jeselnik Book Club
Anthony is joined by The Ringer’s Mallory Rubin to discuss Matt Dinniman’s sci-fi fantasy novel ‘Dungeon Crawler Carl,’ the story of a man and a cat fighting to survive a deadly, alien-run game show. They compare their expectations and fears going into the book, break down the highs and lows of the reading experience, and discuss the kind of reader who should give the series a shot. Mallory also shares some ‘Dungeon Crawler Carl’–adjacent recommendations and gives Anthony a crash course in romantasy.
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