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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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155:40

Foundation - S02 Wrap-up

The Lorehounds ·

2023/09/24

David and John are joined by Marilyn R. Pukkila and Anthony LeDonne complete their coverage of Season 2 of Foundation on Apple TV+. They discuss the themes of memory and religion before speculating on where the show is going in Season 3. Finally, they answer listener feedback.Contact UsQuestions, comments and/or psychohistorical theories? Send us an email at empire@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,

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143:05

The Wheel of Time - S02E06 - Eyes Without Pity

The Lorehounds ·

2023/09/22

David and John continue their coverage of Season 2 of the Amazon Prime series, The Wheel of Time. They discuss the divisions amongst the forsaken, the captivity of Egwene, and the lore surrounding the Seanchan. 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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102:09

Ahsoka - S01E06 - Far, Far Away

The Lorehounds ·

2023/09/21

David and John continue their coverage of Ahsoka, the newest Star Wars series on Disney+. They discuss the Nightsisters of Dathomir, a reunion of friends, and the return of an old enemy. 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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94:06

Foundation - S02E10 - Creation Myths

The Lorehounds ·

2023/09/15

David and John continue their coverage of Season 2 of Foundation on Apple TV+. They discuss the true plans of Hober Mallow, the farewells to some characters, and the possibilities for Season 3 Finally, they answer listener feedback.Contact UsQuestions, comments and/or psychohistorical theories? Send us an email at empire@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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143:59

The Wheel of Time - S02E05 - Damane

The Lorehounds ·

2023/09/15

David and John continue their coverage of Season 2 of the Amazon Prime series, The Wheel of Time. They recap Rand and Moiraine's flight, the introduction of a new character, and the massive worldbuilding of an empire. 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,

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77:07

Ahsoka - S01E05 - Shadow Warrior

The Lorehounds ·

2023/09/14

David and John continue their coverage of Ahsoka, the newest Star Wars series on Disney+. They discuss the internal struggles of master and padawan, the first look at the live action Clone Wars, and the legacy of Anakin. 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

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102:57

Foundation - S02E09 - Long Ago, Not Far Away

The Lorehounds ·

2023/09/08

David and John continue their coverage of Season 2 of Foundation on Apple TV+. They discuss a sinister ritual, a galaxy-changing decision, and a twisted fairytale. Finally, they answer listener feedback.Contact UsQuestions, comments and/or psychohistorical theories? Send us an email at empire@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 Patreon!https://www.patreon.com/thelorehoundsFind us on

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141:18

The Wheel of Time - S02E04 - Daughter of the Night

The Lorehounds ·

2023/09/08

David and John continue their coverage of Season 2 of the Amazon Prime series, The Wheel of Time. They recap Lan's mopey era, the CSI skills of Moiraine, and the growing troubles in the White Tower. 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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89:03

Ahsoka - S01E04 - Fallen Jedi

The Lorehounds ·

2023/09/07

David and John continue their coverage of Ahsoka, the newest Star Wars series on Disney+. They discuss the visually-stunning lightsaber battles, the internal struggles of Sabine, and the return of an old friend. 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

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71:14

Foundation - David S. Goyer Showrunner Interview

The Lorehounds ·

2023/09/04

David and John welcome to the podcast David S. Goyer, showrunner of Foundation! They discuss the production of the season, what it takes to adapt such a vast universe of stories, and how the personal lives of writers make their way into the stories they tell.Find David S. Goyer Online:Instagram: @davidsgoyerWebsite: https://www.davidsgoyer.com/Contact UsQuestions, comments and/or psychohistorical theories? Send us an email at empire@thelorehounds.com and we’ll get back to you on the next episode.If

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84:17

Ahsoka - S01E03 - Time to Fly

The Lorehounds ·

2023/09/03

David and John continue their coverage of Ahsoka, the newest Star Wars series on Disney+. They discuss the training of Sabine, the disorder within the New Republic, and the space battle that has divided the internet. 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

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113:58

Foundation - S02E08 - The Last Empress

The Lorehounds ·

2023/09/01

David and John continue their coverage of Season 2 of Foundation on Apple TV+. They discuss the comedy debut of vault Hari, the shocking actions of Tellum, and the possibilities going forward in the last two episodes. Finally, they answer listener feedback.Contact UsQuestions, comments and/or psychohistorical theories? Send us an email at empire@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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145:56

The Wheel of Time - S02E03 - What Might Be

The Lorehounds ·

2023/09/01

David and John continue their coverage of Season 2 of the Amazon Prime series, The Wheel of Time. They recap the trials of Nynaeve, speculate on the direction of Mat, and compare their impressions of the Seanchan. Then, Elysia and John talk full book spoilers in the first White Tower segment of the season.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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85:52

The Wheel of Time - S02E02 - Strangers and Friends

The Lorehounds ·

2023/09/01

David and John continue their coverage of Season 2 of the Amazon Prime series, The Wheel of Time. They break down the major reveals about Rand's enemies, the politics of the White Tower, and the relationship between Moiraine and Lan.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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100:51

The Wheel of Time - S02E01 - A Taste of Solitude

The Lorehounds ·

2023/09/01

David and John begin their coverage of Season 2 of the Amazon Prime series, The Wheel of Time. They discuss the return to Randland with a new actor for Mat, new characters being introduced, and better visual effects.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 Patreon!https://www.patreon.com/thelorehoundsFind us on Twitter

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74:46

The Wheel of Time - Interview with Dr. Michael...

The Lorehounds ·

2023/08/29

David and John introduce their 2022 conversation with Dr. Michael Livingston, Professor at The Citadel and author of Origins of the Wheel of Time. They discuss Robert Jordan's favorite sources of mythology to pull from, the differences between Jordan and Tolkien, and their hopes for Season 2.Michael Livingston LinksMichael Livingston WebsiteTwitter: @medievalguyOrigins of The Wheel of Time on AmazonContact UsQuestions, comments and/or theories? Send us an email at wot@thelorehounds.com and we’ll

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119:30

Ahsoka - S01E01-E02 - Master and Apprentice & Toil...

The Lorehounds ·

2023/08/26

David and John begin their coverage of Ahsoka, the newest Star Wars series on Disney+. They discuss the movie-quality production, the return of the crew of the Ghost, and the mysterious history between Ahsoka and Sabine. 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

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136:20

Foundation - S02E07 - A Necessary Death

The Lorehounds ·

2023/08/25

David and John continue their coverage of Season 2 of Foundation on Apple TV+. They discuss the increasing political tension on Trantor, the suspicions of Salvor, and whether Gaal is the problem. Finally, they answer listener feedback.Contact UsQuestions, comments and/or psychohistorical theories? Send us an email at empire@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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115:15

Foundation - S02E06 - Why the Gods Made Wine

The Lorehounds ·

2023/08/18

David and John continue their coverage of Season 2 of Foundation on Apple TV+. They discuss the competing influence of Hari and Tellem over Gaal, the nature of Hari's existence, and the home world of the Spacers. Finally, they answer listener feedback.Contact UsQuestions, comments and/or psychohistorical theories? Send us an email at empire@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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58:43

The Wheel of Time - Season 2 Preview

The Lorehounds ·

2023/08/17

David and John lay out their coverage plans for Season 2 of The Wheel of Time on Amazon Prime. They discuss the trailers for Season 2, the new scene at the end of Season 1, and more. Then, they bring in Elysia for the inaugural White Tower segment where John and Elysia talk full book spoilers.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,

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