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The Lorehounds

Welcome to the Lorehounds! We're David, John, and Elysia — proud independent podcasters who dig deep into the shows and movies you love. We go beyond recaps to explore the storytelling, the lore, the themes, and everything in between, bringing genuine passion and thoughtful analysis to every episode. Right now we're breaking down The Pitt, Star Wars: Maul - Shadow Lord, and Daredevil: Born Again, with The Vampire Lestat, House of the Dragon, Ted Lasso, The Bear, Ahsoka, and plenty more on

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85:40

The Book Nook - E07 - Tehanu Part 2

The Lorehounds ·

2023/11/11

David and Marilyn discuss chapters 7-10 of the fourth book in Ursula K. LeGuin's Earthsea Cycle, Tehanu. After recapping the major plot points they discuss the concept of gender, issues of justice as well as magic and dragons as they relate to the ongoing tale of Tenar. Marilyn's WebsiteMarilyn R. Pukkila, Research & Instruction Librarian Emerita, Colby CollegeContact UsQuestions, comments and/or deep Star Wars thoughts to share? Send us an email at book@thelorehounds.com and we’ll get

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76:14

MCUniverse: The Marvels - Movie Preview

The Lorehounds ·

2023/11/09

David, Elysia and Jean assemble to preview the next big MCU movie, The Marvels, featuring Carol Danvers, Kamala Khan and Monica Rambeau. The Team catches-up on MCU related news before diving into the background of all the principal characters and setting up the premise for the movie. Listen to Elysia's Silo PodcastWool-Shift-Dust: A Silo TV PodcastListen to Steve & Anthony Recap Season 1 of SeveranceSeverance Podcast - A Lorehounds & Properly Howard JointListen to Maester Anthony's

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12:38

Preview: Beacon 23 Podcast Coverage

The Lorehounds ·

2023/11/06

David talks with Elysia about the new Hugh Howie TV adaptation, Beacon 23 airing on MGM+ starting November 12, 2023. Elysia sets up the premise for the book and talks about her coverage plans on the Wool-Shift-Dust podcast feed.Watch the official trailer here:Beacon 23 on MGM+Subscribe to the Wool-Shift-Dust feed hereWool-Shift-DustFind all of the Lorehounds Affiliate podcasts here:thelorehounds.comJoin the discussion on discord:The Lorehounds Server DiscordAdvertising Inquiries:

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145:41

Loki - S02E05 - Science/Fiction

The Lorehounds ·

2023/11/06

This week David and Elysia slip through time to break down the penultimate episode of Loki, Season 2 Ep5. Jean will be back next week for the finale. David and Elysia discuss some recent MCU news and debate the meaning of the show before answering listener feedback.Contact UsQuestions, comments and/or multiverse theories? Visit us at our website where you can use the contact form or use the voicemail feature. Or, send an email to mcu@thelorehounds.com and we’ll get back to you on the next

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59:11

Star Wars - Episode III: Revenge of the Sith

The Lorehounds ·

2023/11/05

David and John watch a democracy crumble in a galaxy far, far away. They discuss the manipulation of Palpatine, the mistakes of the Jedi Council, and the uneven character development of Anakin.Contact UsQuestions, comments and/or deep Star Wars thoughts to share? Send us an email at starwars@thelorehounds.com and we’ll get back to you during our next podcast covering the Star Wars universe.Find us on Twitter @thelorehounds, on Twitch at twitch.tv/thelorehounds, or join us for further discussion of

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96:10

The Book Nook - E06 - Tehanu Part 1

The Lorehounds ·

2023/11/03

David and John are joined by their favorite Tolkien scholar, Marilyn R. Pukkila, to discuss the first part of the fourth book in Ursula K. LeGuin's Earthsea Cycle, Tehanu. After recapping Tenar's newfound parenthood, they discuss the LeGuin's decision to revisit Earthsea decades later, her evolving views on feminism, and her exploration of the sociological problems within her own world.. Finally, they answer listener feedback.Marilyn's WebsiteMarilyn R. Pukkila, Research &

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92:49

Silmarillion Stories - E10 - The Flight of the Noldor

The Lorehounds ·

2023/11/02

David and John are joined by Marilyn R. Pukkila to discuss Of the Flight of the Noldor, the tenth story in The Silmarillion. They discuss the Oath of Feanor, the horror of Ungoliant, the splintering of the Noldor, and the roadmap to the rest of the story.Marilyn's WebsiteMarilyn R. Pukkila, Research & Instruction Librarian Emerita, Colby CollegeListen to Elysia's PodcastWool-Shift-DustListen to Maester Anthony's PodcastProperly HowardListen to Our Severance FeedSeverance

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62:22

BONUS - MCU Werewolf by Night

The Lorehounds ·

2023/10/31

David, Jean, and Elysia take a break from the Loki time stream to have some Halloween fun with the Marve Special, Werewolf By Night, starring Laura Donnelly and Gael García Bernal. This charming tale from the MCU horror genre was released originally in Black and White but was re-colorized and released this year. The crew does a quick round up of the horror sub-genre found in MCU before giving their spoiler free takes before getting into the details of the show.Listen to Steve & Anthony Recap

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107:58

Loki - S02E04 - Heart of the TVA

The Lorehounds ·

2023/10/30

David, Jean, and Elysia slip through time to break down Ep4 of Loki Season 2. The team breaks down the episode and marvels at the cliffhanger episode before answering listener feedback.Contact UsQuestions, comments and/or multiverse theories? Visit us at our website where you can use the contact form or use the voicemail feature. Or, send an email to mcu@thelorehounds.com and we’ll get back to you on the next episode.Find us on Twitter and BlueSky @thelorehounds or join us for further discussion of

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75:31

Bear McCreary Interview

The Lorehounds ·

2023/10/29

David and John welcome Bear McCreary to the Lorehounds Podcast. They discuss his work scoring The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power, Foundation, and all of his other television and video game work. Bear reveals details about his creative process, his immersion in fantasy and sci-fi worlds, and moving forward to new projects.Find Out More About Bear McCrearyBear's WebsiteListen to Elysia's PodcastWool-Shift-DustListen to Properly HowardProperly HowardListen to Our Severance FeedSeverance

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53:08

Oneshot - The Fall of the House of Usher

The Lorehounds ·

2023/10/26

John and Elysia discuss The Fall of the House of Usher, the latest spooky series by Mike Flanagan. After giving their general thoughts on the season, they break down the interwoven stories of Edgar Allen Poe, their theories about Flanagan's message, and their hopes for the next entry in the Flanaverse.Listen to Elysia's Podcast (Including More on this Series)Wool-Shift-DustListen to Properly HowardProperly HowardListen to Our Severance FeedSeverance Podcast Contact UsQuestions, comments

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152:49

Loki - S02E03 - 1893

The Lorehounds ·

2023/10/23

David, Jean, and Elysia slip through time to break down Ep3 of Loki Season 2. Jean provides a number of comic comparisons and the MCU team breaks down the episode from the 1893 Chicago World’s Fair to the end of time.Listen to Steve & Anthony Recap Season 1 of SeveranceSeverance Podcast - A Lorehounds & Properly Howard JointListen to Elysia's Silo PodcastWool-Shift-Dust: A Silo TV PodcastListen to Maester Anthony's PodcastProperly Howard Movie ReviewContact UsQuestions, comments

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112:10

Loki - S02E02 - Breaking Brad

The Lorehounds ·

2023/10/16

David, Jean, and Elysia slip through time to break down Ep2 of Loki Season 2. Before getting into the episode breakdown they recap the latest news out of Marvel Studios and discuss their spoiler free hot takes for the episode. In Comic Corner Jean talks about the Zaniac character and the trio answers some listener feedback.Listen to Elysia's Silo PodcastWool-Shift-Dust: A Silo TV PodcastListen to Maester Anthony's PodcastProperly Howard Movie ReviewContact UsQuestions, comments and/or

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120:46

The Wheel of Time - Season 2 Wrap-up

The Lorehounds ·

2023/10/13

David and John complete their coverage of Season 2 of the Amazon Prime series, The Wheel of Time. Elysia joins them to discuss the highlights, the weak points, and the overall quality of the season. Then, Elysia and John talk full book spoilers their White Tower segment.Contact UsQuestions, comments and/or theories? Send us an email at wot@thelorehounds.com and we’ll get back to you on the next episode.If you’d like to support us directly or have access to ad free episodes, join us on

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101:36

Loki - S02E01 - Ouroboros

The Lorehounds ·

2023/10/12

David, Jean, and Elysia slip through time to break down Ep1 of Loki Season 2. They marvel at the amazing set decorations for the show, theorize about time travel and quantum mechanics and reply to some listener feedback.Listen to Elysia's Silo PodcastWool-Shift-Dust: A Silo TV PodcastListen to Maester Anthony's PodcastProperly Howard Movie ReviewContact UsQuestions, comments and/or multiverse theories? Visit us at our website where you can use the contact form or use the voicemail feature

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167:19

The Wheel of Time - S02E08 - What Was Meant to Be

The Lorehounds ·

2023/10/06

David and John continue their coverage of Season 2 of the Amazon Prime series, The Wheel of Time. They discuss the scheming of the Forsaken, the reunion of friends, and the stakes for Season 3. Then, Elysia and John talk full book spoilers their White Tower segment.Contact UsQuestions, comments and/or theories? Send us an email at wot@thelorehounds.com and we’ll get back to you on the next episode.If you’d like to support us directly or have access to ad free episodes, join us on

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156:13

Ahsoka - S01E08 - The Jedi, the Witch, and the Warlord

The Lorehounds ·

2023/10/05

David and John are joined by Elysia to discuss the Season Finale of Ahsoka, the newest Star Wars series on Disney+. They discuss the unexpected progress of our protagonists, whether the season accomplished its goals, and what they hope to see in Season 2. Finally, they answer listener feedback.Contact UsQuestions, comments and/or deep Star Wars thoughts to share? Send us an email at starwars@thelorehounds.com and we’ll get back to you during our next podcast covering the Star Wars universe.If you’d

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151:59

The Wheel of Time - S02E07 - Daes Daemar

The Lorehounds ·

2023/09/30

David and John continue their coverage of Season 2 of the Amazon Prime series, The Wheel of Time. They discuss the motivations of Ishamael, the bond between Moiraine and Siuan, and the unique cultures of Seanchan and the Aiel. Then, Elysia and John talk full book spoilers their White Tower segment.Contact UsQuestions, comments and/or theories? Send us an email at wot@thelorehounds.com and we’ll get back to you on the next episode.If you’d like to support us directly or have access to ad free

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89:54

Ahsoka - S01E07 - Dreams and Madness

The Lorehounds ·

2023/09/29

David and John continue their coverage of Ahsoka, the newest Star Wars series on Disney+. They discuss the motivations of Thrawn, the healing of Ahsoka, and a new style of force combat. Finally, they answer listener feedback.Contact UsQuestions, comments and/or deep Star Wars thoughts to share? Send us an email at starwars@thelorehounds.com and we’ll get back to you during our next podcast covering the Star Wars universe.If you’d like to support us directly or have access to ad free episodes, join

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103:34

MCUniverse - E07 - Loki S2 Preview

The Lorehounds ·

2023/09/26

David, Jean, and Elysia reassemble to preview Season 2 of Loki. They also discuss the aftermath of Secrete Invasion, debate the nature of the genre that is the MUC as well as round up the most recent news and info about upcoming MCU shows.Listen to Elysia's Silo PodcastWool-Shift-Dust: A Silo TV PodcastListen to Maester Anthony's PodcastProperly Howard Movie ReviewContact UsQuestions, comments and/or multiverse theories? Visit us at our website where you can sue the contact form or use the

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