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The Lorehounds

Welcome to the Lorehounds! We’re David, John, & Elysia and we break down your favorite TV shows, movies and more! Currently covering It: Welcome to Derry, Talamasca: The Secret Order and Pluribus. Find us on our website at thelorehounds.com

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87:54

Skeleton Crew - E01-04

The Lorehounds ·

2024/12/21

John and Marilyn discuss the first four episodes of the new Star Wars limited series, Skeleton Crew. They discuss the rise of the Star Wars suburb, the impressive acting of a young cast, and a galaxy-wide conspiracy that the space Goonies are here to solve.Links to Patreon, Supercast, Discord, and Network Affiliateslinktr.ee/thelorehoundsContact UsDeep lore questions, comments and/or thoughts to share? Send us an email at starwars@thelorehounds.comAny opinions stated are ours personally and do not

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134:23

Dune: Prophecy - S01E05 - In Blood Truth

The Lorehounds ·

2024/12/18

David and Elysia break down the penultimate episode of Dune: Prophecy's first season. As revelations about Desmond's true heritage emerge and Constantine receives a surprising promotion, the hosts explore the episode's complex political machinations, mysterious technologies, and growing religious tensions. Special attention is paid to the introduction of Sister Francesca and the implications of the proto-Sardaukar forces.Contact UsQuestions or comments? Send emails to:

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150:43

Pachinko - Seasons 1 & 2 - Part 3 of 3

The Lorehounds ·

2024/12/13

Historian Nate Ledbetter joins hosts David and Elysia to finish-up their analysis of Pachinko. They complete their discussion of the rest of the story from Season 2 and then consider listener feedback.The hosts are also considering organizing a book club to read Min Jin Lee's novel that inspired the series. Stay tuned for more details.Contact Us Questions or comments? Send emails to: lorehounds@thelorehounds.comLinks to Patreon, Supercast, Discord, and Network

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148:43

Dune: Prophecy - S01E04 - Twice Born

The Lorehounds ·

2024/12/11

David and Elysia examine episode four of HBO's Dune: Prophecy. The haunting visions plaguing the Sisterhood's acolytes on Wallach 9 point to a reckoning on the horizon, while political machinations at the Landsrad High Council meeting reach a shocking climax. Desmond Hart's mysterious powers and true nature raise more questions, as Theodosa's hidden talents are finally revealed.Contact Us Questions or comments? Send emails to: dune@thelorehounds.comLinks to Patreon, Supercast,

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159:00

Star Trek: The Motion Picture (1979) - 45th...

The Lorehounds ·

2024/12/07

David is joined by special guest Ian Whittington from Captain's Pod: A Star Trek Companion podcast to celebrate the 45th anniversary of Star Trek: The Motion Picture (1979). They explore the film's groundbreaking visual effects, complex production history, and critical place in Star Trek franchise history. The hosts share their personal connections to the film before diving into an epic ranking and discussion of all six original Star Trek films.Listen to Captain's Pod: A Star Trek

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70:07

Dune: Prophecy - Midseason Check-in with The Dune...

The Lorehounds ·

2024/12/05

David and Elysia from The Lore Hounds welcome John and Zach from the Dune Minute Podcast for an in-depth discussion of Dune: Prophecy. The episode starts spoiler-free for those just interested in the season so far. After a warning the conversation then delves deeper into a detailed analysis, exploring theories about Desmond Hart, debating the show's portrayal of the Voice, examining potential connections to the Golden Path, and sharing predictions for the remaining episodes.Contact Us Questions

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134:32

Dune: Prophecy - S01E03 - Sisterhood Above All

The Lorehounds ·

2024/12/04

David and Elysia dive deep into the complex dynamics of the Harkonnen sisters through extensive flashbacks, examining their relationship and pivotal moments that shaped them. They analyze the show's portrayal of truth, loyalty, and sacrifice while exploring key themes around identity and institutional power. The hosts discuss the visual and production elements while raising questions about some of the adaptation choices from the source material.Contact Us Questions or comments? Send emails to:

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69:36

Dune: Prophecy - S01E02 - Feedback

The Lorehounds ·

2024/11/28

David and Elysia dive into listener theories and reactions to episode two, exploring fan speculation about Desmond Hart's true nature and the show's deeper connections to Dune lore. The hosts address questions about the Bene Tleilax, genetic memory mechanics, and potential links to the upcoming Dune: Messiah film adaptation. Special attention is given to discussions of artificial intelligence in the Dune universe and debates around the show's portrayal of technology 10,000 years before

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116:21

Dune: Prophecy - S01E02 - Two Wolves

The Lorehounds ·

2024/11/27

David and Elysia discuss the HBO series' second episode, examining the aftermath of Sister Kasha's death and its implications for both the Sisterhood and the Imperial Court. They explore the mysterious abilities of prisoner Desmond Hart, delve into key themes around power and truth, and analyze Sister Lila's harrowing experience with the Agony ritual.Since the episode ran long they will answer listener feedback in a separate podcast that will be released in the next couple of

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31:52

CROSSPOST: Never Mind The Music - Enjoy The Silence

The Lorehounds ·

2024/11/22

David introduces Mark and Nicole's episode about Depeche Mode's 1990 hit, "Enjoy the Silence," from the Lorehounds Affiliate Never Mind The Music podcast. He discusses how their unique approach to music analysis aligns with the Lorehounds' style of looking beneath the surface, highlighting their exploration of musical theory and human psychology. While Mark breaks down how the song's chords and guitar riff interconnect, Nicole explores introversion and extroversion's role

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152:28

Dune: Prophecy - S01E01 - The Hidden Hand

The Lorehounds ·

2024/11/20

David and Elysia analyze the HBO series premiere of Dune: Prophecy, exploring the complex dynamics between the Harkonnen sisters and the early formation of the Bene Gesserit. They examine the show's political intrigue, religious themes, and potential connections to the wider Dune universe.Contact Us Questions or comments? Send emails to: dune@thelorehounds.comLinks to Patreon, Supercast, Discord, and Network Affiliates linktr.ee/thelorehoundsView our Free Show Guide

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65:58

Pachinko - Seasons 1 & 2 - Part 2

The Lorehounds ·

2024/11/20

Historian Nate Ledbetter joins hosts David and Elysia to continue their analysis of Pachinko, focusing on the post-earthquake era through World War II. They explore how war transforms social hierarchies, examine the complex relationships between characters, and discuss the historical context of the Nagasaki bombing. Part 3 will continue the conversation and include listener feedback.The hosts are also considering organizing a book club to read Min Jin Lee's novel that inspired the series. Stay

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98:20

The Penguin - S01E07–08 - Season Wrap

The Lorehounds ·

2024/11/19

David and Elysia are briefly joined John and Jean for the first part of the episode to discuss The Penguin's powerful season finale. They explore the show's brilliant character work, particularly Colin Farrell's transformation into Oz Cobblepot and Cristin Milioti's standout performance as Sofia Falcone. The hosts analyze the dark trajectory of Oswald's character through his relationships with Victor, his mother Frances, and the haunting decision that cements his villain status

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110:55

Pachinko - Seasons 1 & 2 - Part 1

The Lorehounds ·

2024/11/14

David and Elysia are joined by special guest Nate Ledbetter, a Japanese history expert and Princeton PhD candidate, to explore Season 1 of Pachinko. They discuss the show's unique approach to bilingual storytelling, examine the historical context of 1920s-30s Korean-Japanese relations, and break down key character arcs including Sunja's journey from Korea to Japan. Nate provides valuable insights into the cultural and historical authenticity of the series, from regional accents to

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60:46

Dune: Prophecy - Series Preview

The Lorehounds ·

2024/11/11

David and Elysia introduce their coverage plans for the upcoming HBO Original Series, Dune: Prophecy, premiering on HBO, November 17, 2024. They discuss the show's setting 10,000 years before the Denis Villeneuve Dune films, during the formation of the Bene Gesserit and the early Imperium era. They break down key characters including the Harkonnen sisters and explore the complex political landscape of this pivotal time in the Dune universe.Contact UsQuestions or comments? Send emails to:

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82:21

DC All-In Comic Event - E01 - Darkseid Reborn...

The Lorehounds ·

2024/11/10

John and Jean dive into DC's All-In Comic Event. The multiverse is sealed, and Darkseid is more powerful than ever. In his new Absolute Universe, heroes are underdogs. Will it be enough?Comics RecappedDC All-In Special #1Absolute Batman #1Absolute Wonder Woman #1Absolute Superman #1Share your own thoughts: comicsversus@thelorehounds.comLinks to Patreon, Supercast, Discord, and all the Network Affiliateslinktr.ee/thelorehoundsAny opinions stated are ours personally and do not reflect the opinion

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75:33

Agatha All Along – S01E08&09, pt 2 – season finale...

The Lorehounds ·

2024/11/09

Jean and Elysia field questions and final thoughts from the Lorehounds community on the final two episodes of Agatha All Along (season 1) and the season as a whole. From what we know about the season's alternative endings to who we think Nicky's dad is and why.Watch out for the season wrap-up game episode releasing in a few days!Share your own thoughts: mcu@thelorehounds.comLinks to Patreon, Supercast, Discord, and all the Network Affiliateslinktr.ee/thelorehoundsAny opinions stated are ours

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133:11

Agatha All Along – S01E08&09, pt 1 – Follow Me My...

The Lorehounds ·

2024/11/07

Elysia and Jean debate the relativity of Agatha's villainy, Nicky's origin story, and where we'll see all these characters next in their recap and breakdown of the last two episodes of Agatha All Along – episode 8: "Follow Me My Friend to Glory at the End" and episode 9: "Maiden Mother Crone."Watch out for a separate mailbag episode to drop in a couple days!Jac Schaeffer's interview with The WrapShare your own thoughts: mcu@thelorehounds.comLinks to Patreon,

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83:41

Silmarillion Stories - E18 - Maeglin

The Lorehounds ·

2024/11/05

John is joined by Marilyn R. Pukkila to discuss Of Maeglin, the eighteenth story in The Silmarillion. They discuss the dark elf Eöl, the family dynamics of Gondolin, and some sensitive topics that rarely come up in the writings of Tolkien.Marilyn's WebsiteMarilyn R. Pukkila, Research & Instruction Librarian Emerita, Colby CollegeLinks to Patreon, Supercast, Discord, and Network Affiliateslinktr.ee/thelorehoundsDeep lore questions, comments and/or thoughts to share? Send us an email

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88:56

The Penguin - S01E04–06 - Cent'Anni, Homecoming, &...

The Lorehounds ·

2024/10/31

David and Elysia discuss episodes 4, 5 & 6 of The Penguin, on HBO Max. They breakdown the character arcs for Sofia, Vic and Oswald. Jean will be back for the final podcast covering episodes 7 & after they have aired.*Note: There was a technical error on David’s mic which affected the audio quality of his recording. The issue was identified and fixed after the fact. Apologies. Contact UsQuestions or comments? Visit us at our website where you can use the contact form or use the voicemail

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