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Highly Invested: A Brandon Sanderson Cosmere Podcast

Highly Invested: A Brandon Sanderson Cosmere Podcast

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Highly Invested is a podcast centered around reading and re-reading Brandon Sanderson’s ever expanding Cosmere novels. Join Richie, James, and new reader Betsy on the journey of a lifetime as we worldhop from book to book discussing planets, magic systems, story arcs and unforgettable characters. Popular series include The Stormlight Archive, Mistborn, Warbreaker, Elantris, White Sand, and more. This podcast will be divided into spoiler sections and non-spoiler sections for listeners reading Cosmere novels for the first time.Highly Invested Art Literary History & Criticism
Episodes
  • Episode 115 - Braized and Confused | Rhythm of War - Chapters 14-16

    Episode 115 - Braized and Confused | Rhythm of War - Chapters 14-16
    Mar 22 2026

    Season 8 Episode 5

    Hi Cremlings and Welcome back! In this episode the singers and fused gather to discuss their next strategy in the war against the humans, Zahel gives us a lesson on types of invested entities, and Navani gathers her scholars to investigate the strange sphere of light Gavilar left behind. Richie and Dappert draft the Cosmere books in the spoiler section! Let us know who you think won the draft.

    06:29 - Chapter 14

    41:45 - Chapter 15

    01:13:29 - Chapter 16

    01:27:52 - Awards

    01:33:59 - Spoiler Bus

    02:06:24 - Contest of Champions

    02:18:24 - Bloopers
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    2 hrs and 20 mins
  • Episode 114 - But Did We Ask The Table? | Rhythm of War - Chapters 11-13

    Episode 114 - But Did We Ask The Table? | Rhythm of War - Chapters 11-13
    Mar 9 2026

    Season 8 Episode 4

    Hi Cremlings and Welcome back! In this episode Venli gathers allies to her cause, Kaladin and the gang go out for drinks, and Shallan is given another mission by the Ghostbloods.

    09:01 - Chapter 11

    32:43 - Chapter 12

    54:44 - Chapter 13

    01:39:40 - Awards

    01:47:22 - Spoiler Bus

    02:14:17 - Contest of Champions
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    2 hrs and 23 mins
  • Episode 113 - What Can I Say Except You’re Welcome Kaladin? | Rhythm of War - Chapters 8-10

    Episode 113 - What Can I Say Except You’re Welcome Kaladin? | Rhythm of War - Chapters 8-10
    Feb 22 2026

    Season 8 Episode 3

    Hi Cremlings and Welcome back! In this episode Moash, Roshone and Kalidan have an interesting conversation, Navani receives a secret warning, and Shallan and Adolin investigate the mystery behind the death of Ialai.

    07:00 - Chapter 8

    21:50 - Chapter 9

    46:21 - Chapter 10

    58:00 - Awards

    01:08:54 - Spoiler Bus

    01:24:25 - Contest of Champions

    01:36:31 - Bloopers

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    1 hr and 37 mins
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It is great to reread these books along with this fun filled podcast. it's great to see it through other points of view.

Great podcast for cosmere fans!

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it's about Brandon Sanderson so it must be good. a lil explicit tho with the swearing

it's soooo hood!

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so personable that you.know these people as if you are part of the close friends

Highly Invested

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Love all if the co-hosts and their personalities! You can tell they’re all passionate about the books and community as a whole. I can’t wait for them to get to the rest of the Stormlight Archives!

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Just three friends spending time together talking about great books and I feel like I am part of their friend group even though they can't hear my hot takes. Love the split between spoiler and non-spoiler section.

New best friends

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