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Wool-Shift-Dust does DuneDune ep 1 – The creation of Dune (update + replay)After a brand new intro with updated information about the plans for the Dune adaptation series, revisit Elysia and Luke's 2022 episode looking at the life and career of Frank Herbert, and how that led him to create the world of Dune. The backdrop to set the stage for next week's introduction to the original novel's first 10 chapters and overall world-building.(Note: After next week, episodes will follow every two weeks in the public feed. More often for Book Club members. Book Club members who joined since the final Silo episode will be shouted out in next week's...
2025-06-301h 04
Wool-Shift-Dust does DuneDune Minute Podcast crossover – Dune: Part Two, minute 62: Mother JessicaElysia drops an update about the Dune book breakdown series: watch the feed this Monday!And in the meantime, enjoy this episode from Elysia's appearances on The Dune Minute Podcast this week, checking in on a pregnant Lady Jessica (Rebecca Fergusson) and her very chatty fetus.Find the rest of Elysia's appearances (minutes 61–65) and the rest of Zach and John's very in-depth coverage of both of Denis Villeneuve's Dune films (plus lore from the Dune Encyclopedia) in The Dune Minute Podcast feed – found here (or wherever you listen to podcasts): https://open.spotify.com/show/2NuoK...
2025-06-2835 min
The Dune Minute PodcastDune: Part Two - Episode 65Join us as we dive into minute #65 of Denis Villeneuve's Dune: Part Two (2024).You can find All the great Lorehounds podcasts here: https://linktr.ee/thelorehoundsElysia can be found on Bluesky at @elysiacb.bsky.social and @thelorehounds.comConnect with us on socials if you'd like to send a message our way!https://linktr.ee/theduneminute
2025-06-2733 min
The Dune Minute PodcastDune: Part Two - Episode 64Join us as we dive into minute #64 of Denis Villeneuve's Dune: Part Two (2024).You can find All the great Lorehounds podcasts here: https://linktr.ee/thelorehoundsElysia can be found on Bluesky at @elysiacb.bsky.social and @thelorehounds.comConnect with us on socials if you'd like to send a message our way!https://linktr.ee/theduneminuteIf you're a weather nerd like Zach is, check out the article mentioned in the episode here: https://theconversation.com/dune-we-simulated-the-desert-planet-of-arrakis-to-see-if-humans-could-survive-there-170181
2025-06-2626 min
The Dune Minute PodcastDune: Part Two - Episode 63Join us as we dive into minute #63 of Denis Villeneuve's Dune: Part Two (2024).You can find All the great Lorehounds podcasts here: https://linktr.ee/thelorehoundsElysia can be found on Bluesky at @elysiacb.bsky.social and @thelorehounds.comConnect with us on socials if you'd like to send a message our way!https://linktr.ee/theduneminute
2025-06-2536 min
The Dune Minute PodcastDune: Part Two - Episode 62Join us as we dive into minute #62 of Denis Villeneuve's Dune: Part Two (2024).You can find All the great Lorehounds podcasts here: https://linktr.ee/thelorehoundsElysia can be found on Bluesky at @elysiacb.bsky.social and @thelorehounds.comConnect with us on socials if you'd like to send a message our way!https://linktr.ee/theduneminute
2025-06-2433 min
The Dune Minute PodcastDune: Part Two - Episode 61Join us as we dive into minute #61 of Denis Villeneuve's Dune: Part Two (2024).You can find All the great Lorehounds podcasts here: https://linktr.ee/thelorehoundsElysia can be found on Bluesky at @elysiacb.bsky.social and @thelorehounds.comConnect with us on socials if you'd like to send a message our way!https://linktr.ee/theduneminute
2025-06-2330 min
Wool-Shift-Dust does DuneOscars Bonus – How to win the prediction contests (Lorehounds crossover)A special preview of the non-Silo podcasting that has been (also) keeping Elysia busy this month: get an overview of the Lorehounds' 2025 Oscars prep series, already in full swing (see links below).This quick episode (a crossover from the Lorehounds feed with a new intro) lays out the basics: what to know about the ceremony on March 2, helpful tools, the scandals, fires, and other biggest stories of the season – setting the stage for a series designed for Oscar novices as well as geeks. Basically: I watched all 50 Oscars movies so that you don't have to, an...
2025-02-1834 min
Wool-Shift-Dust does DuneSilo S2 – Finale missives from the barricadeLuke is back from battle to debrief with Elysia on the end of season 2 and all their expectations for season 3 – plus what they'll be up to in the meanwhile! With, of course, lots of help from the community, and some truly wild theories.Spoilers for all episodes aired to date, and any book elements related to what has already been aired.No spoilers for any book elements that have not yet appeared on screen.Join the Book Club (spoilercasts)On Supercast: https://woolshiftdustbookclub.supercast.com/ (Recomm...
2025-02-132h 19
Wool-Shift-Dust does DuneSilo S2 – Inside the Writers' Room: Interview w/ Sal CallerosWhile Elysia and Luke put together the season 2 Silo wrap-up, enjoy some extra insight into the season – straight from the writer's room! Silo TV writer and co-executive producer Sal Calleros answers some of the most recurring questions from the podcast, while also offering a glimpse at the show's overall writing process and things you might not realize about writing for TV.Spoilers for all episodes aired to date, and any book elements related to what has already been aired.No spoilers for any book elements that have not yet appeared on screen.
2025-01-2641 min
Wool-Shift-Dust does DuneSilo: S2-e10 – "Into the Fire" and across the wasteWhile Luke recovers from an injury, John from the Lorehounds joins Elysia to break down "Into the Fire," the season 2 finale of Silo on Apple TV+. Between recaps of the details you might have missed, we talk Lukas Quest, deliberate any deaths, and measure the Foxiness of Knox's moxie.Spoilers for all episodes aired to date, and any book elements related to what has already been aired.No spoilers for any book elements that have not yet appeared on screen.Stick around after the outro music for an extra finale bo...
2025-01-182h 11
Wool-Shift-Dust does DuneSeverance Lorehounds S2 preview (+ Silo announcement intro)David, John, Anthony, and Steve give their thoughts on Season 1 of Severance, before speculating about what Lumon has in store during Season 2.But first Elysia pops in for a quick Silo coverage update.IMPORTANT: Subscribe to the Severance feed linked below for all coverage after episode one. It will not be on the Wool-Shift-Dust, Lorehounds, or Properly Howard feeds.Severance FeedLorehounds contact info:linktr.ee/thelorehoundsDeep lore questions, comments and/or thoughts to share? Send us an email at s...
2025-01-1655 min
Wool-Shift-Dust does DuneSilo: S2-e9 – "The Safeguard" is threatenedElysia and Luke analyze everything from Lukas Quest and silo vacation spots to that final discussion between Knox and Martha, plus Solo's pooping habits, in the packed "The Safeguard" – season 2, episode 9 of Silo on Apple TV+.Plus, Elysia's now free to tell you more about those kids from the books, in addition to a reading of how that version of the parenticides went down.Spoilers for all episodes aired to date, and any book elements related to what has already been aired.No spoilers for any book elements that have not...
2025-01-122h 19
Wool-Shift-Dust does DuneSilo: S2-e6-8 (+ A Christmas Carol) – The Bag of MailElysia and Luke have been collecting your thoughts and questions about not only the last three episodes of Silo season 2 (6 through 8) that aired through the holidays, but also all your insights into Charles Dickens and everything we covered in our A Christmas Carol series.About that Martha twist...Silo mailbag (with spoilers): 00:03:51A Christmas Carol mailbag (no Silo spoilers): 01:18:01 – 01:45:22Poe: Evermore – Poe & Dickens meet (fictional reinactment)Join the Book ClubOn Supercast: https://woolshiftdustbookclub.supercast.com/ (Recommended – the Silozen le...
2025-01-061h 49
Wool-Shift-Dust does DuneSilo: S2-e8 – "The Book of Quinn" is lost & foundAmundsen has "fond" memories with the Sims, Martha has even fonder ones with Carla, Lukas has taken a shower, and Juliette can't catch a break – there's much to analyze in "The Book of Quinn," episode 8 of season 2 of Silo on Apple TV+Spoilers for all episodes aired to date, and any book elements related to what has already been aired.No spoilers for any book elements that have not yet appeared on screen.Join the Book ClubOn Supercast: https://woolshiftdustbookclub.supercast.com/ (Recommended – the Silozen...
2025-01-051h 46
Wool-Shift-Dust does DuneSilo: S2-e7 – "The Dive" takes a turnElysia and Luke follow "The Dive" – episode 7 of season 2 of Silo – to the depths of the drama, and the set up for the final arcs of the season. We get into the nitty gritty of all the action in both silos – plus important questions like "who should survive" Luke's romantic coupling doomsaying, and what major and minor characters might play a key role in how the brewing unrest plays out.Spoilers for all episodes aired to date, and any book elements related to what has already been aired.No spoilers for any book ele...
2024-12-271h 41
Wool-Shift-Dust does DuneA Christmas Carol Twists – The verseElysia and Luke wrap up their 2024 winter holiday miniseries on A Christmas Carol with a look at seven adaptations that offer twists on the original tale, from meta storytelling (00:04:36), to gender-swapped Scrooges (00:43:02), to trippy musicals that have landed on the favorites end of our lists (01:37:20).We'll be spoiling these films (see list below), but don't worry if you haven't watched any of them – we'll make sure you know the basic plots and key moments, and of course how they compare to the original tale.I – Start with the opening notes episode, if you hav...
2024-12-252h 25
The LorehoundsA Christmas Carol Twists – The verseElysia and Luke wrap up their 2024 winter holiday miniseries on A Christmas Carol with a look at seven adaptations that offer twists on the original tale, from meta storytelling (00:04:36), to gender-swapped Scrooges (00:43:02), to trippy musicals that have landed on the favorites end of our lists (01:37:20).We'll be spoiling these films (see list below), but don't worry if you haven't watched any of them – we'll make sure you know the basic plots and key moments, and of course how they compare to the original tale.I – Start with the opening notes episode, if you h...
2024-12-242h 25
Wool-Shift-Dust does DuneThe Man Who Invented Christmas (2017) & the real Charles Dickens – The intermezzoElysia and Luke gather around the mics once more to continue their winter tale with this briefer interlude looking at one specific film – about Charles Dickens' life and writing A Christmas Carol. We use that as a jumping-off point to discuss the real man: How much of the film's story is true? What else should you know about him? And, perhaps most importantly for this series... Did he actually invent Christmas? And if not, who did?Watch out for the final episode in our 2024 A Christmas Carol haunt, where Luke and Elysia wa...
2024-12-2455 min
Wool-Shift-Dust does DuneA Christmas Carol Classics – The chorusAfter setting the stage in our intro and Book Club episodes, Elysia and Luke join the spirits in some of the most haunting classic adaptations of A Christmas Carol (see list of films covered below).Join us for two more episodes, leading up to Christmas: the intermezzo – a brief look at the life of Dickens and creation of this book – and the verse – a collection of twists on the classic tale!A comparison of the doorknocker scene across 100+ years of adaptationsStart with the opening notes episode, if you...
2024-12-232h 30
Wool-Shift-Dust does DuneSilo: S2-e6 – "Barricades" between usWith "Barricades," episode 6 of season 2 of Silo, the twist Elysia has been waiting for has finally come – taking Luke by surprise! We talk about that, brewing tensions of multiple varieties, and all the small moments you might have missed. Plus, of course, a certain someone's suit-stealing ways.Spoilers for all episodes aired to date, and any book elements related to what has already been aired.No spoilers for any book elements that have not yet appeared on screen.Join the Book ClubOn Supercast: https://wools...
2024-12-201h 25
Wool-Shift-Dust does DuneSilo: S2-e4-5 – Letters from the apocalypseQuestions of shadows and allegiances take center stage in this round-up of community feedback focusing on especially episodes 4 and 5 of season 2 of Silo. Plus, a mini-dive into this series' excellent cinematography – particularly for episode 5!Spoilers through S2-E5, and any book elements related to what has already been aired.No spoilers for any book elements that have not yet appeared on screen.Ed Moore's ep 5 cinematography videosAdam Savage learns how the vault was builtJoin the Book ClubOn...
2024-12-181h 29
Wool-Shift-Dust does DuneA Christmas Carol holiday miniseries – The opening notesNot content to stick to Silo content alone this holiday season, Elysia and Luke are exploring the many iterations of perhaps the greatest Christmas tale ever told: A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens.In this quick episode we get into how we came to this topic, and what exactly we'll be covering (this year).2023 holiday special: The It's a Wonderful Life / Knife multiverseA Christmas Carol 2024 miniseries – films covered:I. Sheet music – "The Goblins Who Stole a Sexton" & A Christmas Carol: the novella (Book Club excl...
2024-12-1419 min
Wool-Shift-Dust does DuneSilo: S2-e5 – "Descent" into madnessLuke and Elysia strap into Porter Dispatch's powered winch of their "Descent" into the depths of Silo S2 episode 5. We paused and wrote down all the details you might've missed, so that you don't have you – now sit back and let us tell you a tale of two silos.Spoilers for all episodes aired to date, and any book elements related to what has already been aired.No spoilers for any book elements that have not yet appeared on screen.Join the Book ClubOn Supe...
2024-12-141h 43
Wool-Shift-Dust does DuneSilo: S2-e4 – "The Harmonium" is upstairsElysia and Luke mourn, celebrate, and analyze the shocking twists and turns of Apple TV+'s Silo season 2, episode 4: "The Harmonium." What key clues were dropped while you were probably still reeling from these events, and what does this dramatic change in the status quo mean for the future?Spoilers for all episodes aired to date, and any book elements related to what has already been aired.No spoilers for any book elements that have not yet appeared on screen.Join the Book ClubOn Su...
2024-12-062h 05
Wool-Shift-Dust does DuneSilo: S2-e2-3 – Mailbag for you, sir (/madam /all)The Bernard and Mary Meadows theories go wild on the eve of ep 4!And Elysia and Luke are back with reactions from the community to season 2 of Silo on Apple TV+, through episode 3. We get into questions, corrections, couple names, and plenty of clarifications – with more Silo Pez lore to boot.Spoilers through S2-E3, and any book elements related to what has already been aired.No spoilers for any book elements that have not yet appeared on screen.Join the Book ClubOn Sup...
2024-12-0559 min
Wool-Shift-Dust does DuneSilo: S2-e3 – "Solo" no moreLuke and Elysia unravel the reveals of episode 3 of Silo season 2: "Solo" – what do we learn about the man in the bunker, and what will come of the changes in dynamics when tragedy strikes in Juliette's home?Spoilers for all episodes aired to date, and any book elements related to what has already been aired.No spoilers for any book elements that have not yet appeared on screen.Join the Book ClubOn Supercast: https://woolshiftdustbookclub.supercast.com/ (Recommended – the Silozen level is equivalent to Patreon...
2024-11-291h 38
Wool-Shift-Dust does DuneSilo: S2-e2 – "Order" must be maintainedElysia and Luke check in on the people Juliette left behind, comparing the management strategies of Bernard and not-so-foxy-anymore Knoxy, pointing out new characters to keep an eye on, and talking about which of this episode's big reveals gave them the biggest gasps.Spoilers for all episodes aired to date, news from Comic Con (see our Comic Con reaction episode), and any book elements related to what has already been aired.No spoilers for any book elements that have not yet appeared on screen.Join the Book Cl...
2024-11-221h 30
Wool-Shift-Dust does DuneSilo: S2-e1 – pt 2: The porters brought mailLuke and Elysia have already rustled up some reactions from the community to the season 2 premiere of Silo on Apple TV+. We're back to talk everything from Rebecca Ferguson's claustrophobia to our new listener-inspired slogan for humanity.Link to the Rebecca Ferguson–Seth Meyers interviewSpoilers for this episode, all of season 1, news from Comic Con (see our Comic Con reaction episode), and any book elements related to what has already been aired in S1 or this episode.No spoilers for any book elements that have not yet...
2024-11-1945 min
Wool-Shift-Dust does DuneDune: Prophecy prep – the "Imperial Court" storyThe first season of Dune: Prophecy is about to begin on HBO Max, and Elysia is joined by Luke and David to set the stage – first with an exclusive three-way conversation about the world-building of this prequel set 10,000 years before the original book and films, and then (00:24:50) with recap and analysis of a novella set not long before the show, featuring some of the same characters – "Imperial Court" from Sands of Dune (2022).How ugly could this Atreides-Harkonnen blood feud get? What was Javicco Corrino (Mark Strong's character) like in his younger years? What dangers await in the jung...
2024-11-1753 min
Wool-Shift-Dust does DuneSilo: S2-e1 – "The Engineer" went over the hillElysia and Luke follow Juliette to life after a successful cleaning in episode 1 of season 2 of Silo on Apple TV+. And question everything. (And offer some [potential] answers.)Spoilers for this episode, all of season 1, news from Comic Con (see our Comic Con reaction episode), and any book elements related to what has already been aired in S1 or this episode.No spoilers for any book elements that have not yet appeared on screen.Join the Book ClubOn Supercast: https://woolshiftdustbookclub.supercast.com/O...
2024-11-151h 24
Wool-Shift-Dust does DuneThe Craft (1996) & The Craft: Legacy (2020)This year's Wool-Shift-Dust Halloween special is keeping with the season of the witch, flashing back to Elysia and her friend Katherine's high-school days with the girls-will-be-girls horror classic The Craft (1996) – plus, for the full context, the 2020 sequel / reboot The Craft: Legacy. (We watched that film so you don't have to...but here are some reasons you might want to anyway.)We start with a spoiler-free discussion the production and impact of these movies, plus our overall feelings, before plunging into spoilers for first the original film (00:31:09) and then the new one (01:14:44).Check ou...
2024-10-301h 53
Wool-Shift-Dust does DuneSilo S2 – Getting our feet "wet" with trailer 1Elysia and Luke dive into the first season 2 trailer released for the public, breaking it down shot by shot to look for clues for season 2.Spoilers for all of season 1, news from Comic Con (see our previous episode), and any book elements related to what has already been aired in S1, or communicated at SDCC.No spoilers for any book elements that have not yet appeared on screen – we'll mention a trailer shot comes from the book, but will not give away what's happening it.Watch the tr...
2024-10-271h 07
The Star Wars Canon Timeline Podcast(FLASHBACK) EII: ep 5 – Canon folklore of the Old Republic, pt. 2 + TOR mailbag 1Elysia welcomes back fantasy literature and history scholar Marilyn R. Pukkila to finish their discussion of Canon stories set during the Old Republic. They dive back in with two more Sith stories about female Sith Lords who find succeed in their quests for immortality – kind of (00:10:43), plus a "werewolf" story about a mad Shistavanen (00:48:49) – a species that will appear in December's Skeleton Crew series.Then Elysia checks in with first Bob followed by Marcin to answer listener feedback in our first Old Republic mailbag (01:21:16), covering everything from audio book recommendations to listener-supplied additional KOTOR game lore....
2024-09-232h 03
Wool-Shift-Dust does Dune"Nevermind the Music" in this new Lorehounds podcast!Calling all music fans! The Lorehounds network’s first music podcast, Nevermind the Music, is officially launching on September 10 – where two friends and academics filter their appreciation of music through the frameworks of psychology, music theory, and irreverent humor.Stick around some quick announcements from Elysia for a 5-minute preview of Nevermind the Music. And then visit the link below to hear more!Check out Nevermind the Music https://thelorehounds.com/podcast/nevermind-the-musicGet in touch: NeverMusicPod@gmail.comFind them on Instagram @nevermusicpod
2024-09-1004 minThe Star Wars Canon Timeline Podcast(TEMP) Introducing Flashback companions: Folklore of TOR, pt. 1 + Acolyte newsNote: This episode will no longer be available in the public feed after September 21, 2024. It will remain available, after that, in the Canon Padawan feed.In this super-quick update, the very first Star Wars Canon Timeline Podcast flashback companion episode, Elysia introduces the new concept for flashback episodes, how it works, and teases this week's flashback – to which you'll find the link below! To wrap it up, she shares some tips for fans of The Acolyte who want to help the #SaveTheAcolyte campaign.Find the new Flashback episode here: EII: ep. 4 – Canon Folklore of...
2024-09-0706 min
Wool-Shift-Dust does DuneSilo S2 – Comic Con news!As Hugh Howey promised, this year's San Diego Comic Con featured a juicy panel on Silo season 2, full of reveals – including the addition of Steve Zahn in a key role, and even more importantly...it's already returning to our screens on November 15th! Elysia and Luke talk through it all.(This episode includes spoilers for the entire first season of Silo, plus the first half of the book Wool. Plus some of the information revealed at Comic Con about the first episode of the new season. Not further future plot twists are spoiled.)...
2024-08-1445 minThe Star Wars Canon Timeline PodcastEIII: ep 14 – The Acolyte S1-e8, pt 2 – "The Acolyte" mailbagJohn joins Elysia to talk through not only his thoughts about the finale of The Acolyte, and the season as a whole – but also how the show is being received throughout the community. (And how grateful we all are to have some respectful discourse from fans.) Along the way we discuss everything from the complexities of social work to the pros and cons of that Imri Cantaros theory going around.(Stay tuned to the Lorehounds and Canon Padawan feeds for a spoiler-filled season wrap-up episode coming soon as well!)Part of The St...
2024-07-221h 59The Star Wars Canon Timeline PodcastEIII: ep 13 – The Acolyte S1-e8 – "The Acolyte"In the first of two episodes dedicated to dissecting the season finale, Elysia walks you through a recap of everything that happened in "The Acolyte" – episode 8 in the series of the same name – zooming in on key details you might have missed and mining the lore for what it all means. Including, of course, everything you need to know about that creeper in the cave Darth Plagueis.Part of The Star Wars Canon Timeline-Lorehounds crossover seriesRecorded July 20, 2024The Star Wars Canon Timeline Podcast past...
2024-07-211h 00The Star Wars Canon Timeline PodcastEIII: ep 12 – The Acolyte S1-e7, pt 2 – "Choice" mailbagIn part two of our "Choice" breakdown of The Acolyte episode 7, Elysia and John field a full range of feedback, from this episode's biggest fans to (balanced) skeptics, and both your wildest and most grounded theories. Plus, prompted by your questions, they take a deep dive into the Jedi code and the rules of attachment – ending on the mic drop email of Spoiler Policy-gate.Part of The Star Wars Canon Timeline-Lorehounds crossover seriesRecorded July 13, 2024The Star Wars Canon Tim...
2024-07-141h 47The Star Wars Canon Timeline PodcastEIII: ep 11 – The Acolyte S1-e7 – "Choice"The Great Hyperspace Disaster, nuna legs, Vergences in the Force – Elysia and John explain it all in their breakdown of The Acolyte episode 7: "Choice." What did we learn from this new perspective on the Brendok witches coven, and what answers does the showrunner tell us to expect in the finale?Part of The Star Wars Canon Timeline-Lorehounds crossover seriesRecorded July 11, 2024The Star Wars Canon Timeline Podcast past and future episode listSign up for the The Canon Padawan Supercast for earlier access...
2024-07-121h 41The Star Wars Canon Timeline PodcastEIII: ep 10 – The Acolyte S1-e6 – "Teach / Corrupt"Elysia and John "Teach / Corrupt" extra insight into The Acolyte episode 6 – from everything we know (and have been told by the showrunner) about the Unknown planet to what we should keep in mind about Vernestra's conversation with the alien Senator with the Beastie Boys name.Plus, more dives, of course – including a unique style of fighting only possible with a lightsaber.Part of The Star Wars Canon Timeline-Lorehounds crossover seriesRecorded July 4, 2024The Star Wars Canon Timeline Podcast past and future episode list
2024-07-062h 02The Star Wars Canon Timeline PodcastEIII: ep 9 – The Acolyte S1-e5 – "Night"Elysia and John dissect "Night," episode 5 of The Acolyte – a thrilling gut punch of an episode. From secret Sith and secret second blades to the Knights of Ren and our goodbye to saying John's favorite name on the show – unlike Bazil we won't leave you alone in the jungle (of Acolyte analysis).Trailer-based discussion: 01:17:47 – 01:19:52Part of The Star Wars Canon Timeline-Lorehounds crossover seriesRecorded June 27, 2024The Star Wars Canon Timeline Podcast past and future episode listSign up for the...
2024-06-281h 36
Wool-Shift-Dust does DuneBeacon 23: Interview w/ Glen Mazzara, S2 co-showrunnerElysia talks to Beacon 23 season 2 co-showrunner Glen Mazzara about the show, what it's like to be a showrunner (during a strike), with deep and honest reflection of how story decisions are made, and answers to some of our lingering questions. Before and after the interview, Luke joins Elysia to talk through this and other new information, and play a couple rounds of Would You Rather.This episode also references this 3 Hosts in a Beacon interviewFind us on Twitter: @elysiacb and @LUKEMIDDUPAnd discuss the show with us o...
2024-06-241h 38The Star Wars Canon Timeline PodcastEIII: ep 8 – The Acolyte S1-e4 – "Day"Elysia and John are back to break down episode 4 of The Acolyte season 1 – “Day.” One calls it half an episode, the other the pivot point in a mirror image. Their scene-by-scene walkthrough picks out telling character moments, the most important lore, the silliest hashtags, and what the actors have said about their motivations in scenes. And then Elysia drops another non-Jedi/Sith Force-user lorebomb, mining Canon and Legends alike for some of the most unusual types of Force users in the galaxy.Trailer-based discussion: 00:52:17 – 00:55:22Part of The Star Wars Canon Timel...
2024-06-221h 20The Star Wars Canon Timeline PodcastEIII: ep 7 – The Acolyte S1-e3 – "Destiny"A flashback episode set 16 years before everything we saw in the first two episodes of The Acolyte offers the beginnings of answers – and Elysia and John mine episode 3: “Destiny” for all possible hints of what happened that night, what we might see next, and lore worth knowing.But first, fellow Lorehounds host David joins them for a soul-searching opening conversation on the nature of power, parenthood, the place of science in fantasy, and what it means to be a Jedi. Trailer-based discussion: 01:36:13 – 01:39:33Part of The Star Wars Canon Timeline-Lo...
2024-06-141h 57The Star Wars Canon Timeline PodcastEIII: ep 6 – The Acolyte S1-e2 – "Revenge / Justice"We now know who is killing Jedi – so in this deep dive into the second episode of The Acolyte on Disney+ John and Elysia ask why. Is it for “Revenge / Justice”? They break down means and motives, Jecki and Qimir's jokes, Force witches, the relative sussness of all the characters so far, and as always Yord's hair.The mystery deepens. The wookiee Jedi roars “GET OFF MY LAWN!” Sol shines as a beacon of hope…so far.Trailer-based discussion: 01:02:39 – 01:08:59Part of The Star Wars Canon Timeline-Lorehounds crossover series
2024-06-081h 32The Star Wars Canon Timeline PodcastEIII: ep 5 – The Acolyte S1-e1 – "Lost / Found"Step into the High Republic, and learn what kind of jail you need to hold a Sith.In this TSWCTP-Lorehounds crossover series, Elysia and John break down the new Star Wars series The Acolyte one episode at a time – starting at the beginning: episode 1 – "Lost / Found" – analyzing everything from filmmaking and character development to key Star Wars lore.Recorded June 6, 2024The Star Wars Canon Timeline Podcast past and future episode listSign up for the The Canon Padawan Supercast for earlier access to episodes and other p...
2024-06-061h 20
Wool-Shift-Dust does DuneBeacon 23: S2-E7&8 – Harmony's final form?Elysia and Luke look back on the two seasons of Beacon 23 as a whole as we take our last beacon-based deep dive (for now, hopefully) into the final two episodes of season 2: episodes 7 ("Free") and 8 ("Disintegration").What exactly happened with Harmony; what did we learn about these characters and this world; who would we Join, Jail, or Jettison; and who is the most murderous AI of them all – we attempt to answer everything!Find us on Twitter: @elysiacb and @LUKEMIDDUPAnd discuss the show with us on DiscordOr ema...
2024-06-042h 12The Star Wars Canon Timeline PodcastEIII: ep 4 – The Acolyte TV show previewWe're less than a week away from the biggest new addition to Star Wars since the sequel trilogy – The Acolyte TV show on Disney+ will be the first live-action project to take place on a new portion of the timeline, at the end of the High Republic era, 100 years before the prequel trilogy.Bob and Elysia will fill you in on what to expect, from the main characters to potential familiar faces that might pop up, breaking down our thoughts about witches, lightsaber lore, and what we know about the secret Sith at this point in Star Wa...
2024-06-011h 24The Star Wars Canon Timeline PodcastEIII: ep 3 – Young Jedi Adventures S1This double-episode tackles the first season of the animated series for Young Jedi Adventures, looking at this pre-school-targeted High Republic show from two angles: Bob and Elysia break down the characters, plot, key crossovers and locations and other lore – but take a break for Elysia to check in with professional animator (and father of a small child) Hjalti for animation analysis and general Star Wars questions – before Bob rejoins Elysia to close the conversation with a look at the plot, how this show fits into the wider events of the era, and hopes for the future of thes...
2024-05-292h 00
Wool-Shift-Dust does DuneHot Lore Summer is in session!While you wait for the Beacon 23 wrap-up this weekend, enjoy this quick look ahead:The forecast for this summer is a storm of content – but luckily we're offering comprehensive coverage on the Lorehounds network.Elysia, David, John, and Aaron offer a tasting of teasers of this summer's coverage – including weekly coverage of The Acolyte, House of the Dragon, The Boys, Doctor Who, and Rings of Power + OneShot coverage of The Bear, Interview with the Vampire, Deadpool & Wolverine, Alien: Romulus, and more.Hot Lore Summer has begun.(Listeners from the Southern Hemisphere also...
2024-05-2835 min
Wool-Shift-Dust does DuneEIII: ep 2 – Star Wars: Eclipse game previewThere's one property set in the High Republic that, after delivering a knock-out trailer, people have been talking about for years: the game Star Wars: Eclipse. But it's still years away from release! In this double-mini-episode, Elysia sits down first with DeadeyeJediBob to listen to the audio description version and talk lore, and then Marcin to break it down from a game-industry angle – what should we keep in mind about the developer, and what kind of game should we expect?This episode is for both gamers and people who are just curious how the game industry works. An...
2024-05-2537 minThe Star Wars Canon Timeline PodcastEIII: ep 2 – Star Wars: Eclipse game previewThere's one property set in the High Republic that, after delivering a knock-out trailer, people have been talking about for years: the game Star Wars: Eclipse. But it's still years away from release! In this double-mini-episode, Elysia sits down first with DeadeyeJediBob to listen to the audio description version and talk lore, and then Marcin to break it down from a game-industry angle – what should we keep in mind about the developer, and what kind of game should we expect?This episode is for both gamers and people who are just curious how the game industry works. An...
2024-05-2537 minThe Star Wars Canon Timeline PodcastEra III: THE HIGH REPUBLIC – overviewElysia and DeadeyeJediBob are back to break down a new era of Star Wars – in this episode, you'll get a high-level overview of the biggest events set during the High Republic – the era in which the upcoming The Acolyte TV show is set, plus the biggest baddies, some key characters, and what makes this era unique.Recorded May 21, 2024The High Republic multimedia project titles:Chronological orderPublishing order (mostly)The Star Wars Canon Timeline Podcast past and future episode list...
2024-05-221h 26
Wool-Shift-Dust does DuneBeacon 23: S2-E4–6 – A tale of two cliffhangersLuke joins Elysia again for some tongue-in-cheek critique meets serious scientific analysis of Beacon 23 season 2 episodes 4 through 6: "Berth," "Song of Sorrow," and "Luan Casca." We jump through time and space to break down our growing understanding of the QTA's real power, AI HR violations, and determine who was the best beacon keeper of them all.Join us again in two weeks for our coverage of the final two episodes!Includes spoilers for all episodes that have aired. But even book readers can't spoil where this season might end...Find us...
2024-05-192h 29The Star Wars Canon Timeline PodcastEII: ep 4 – Canon Folklore of the Old Republic, pt. 1Fantasy literature and history scholar Marilyn R. Pukkila joins Elysia to discuss Canon stories set during the Old Republic that might be more true than factual.After they establish what the different words for stories – legends, myths, fairytales, fables, etc. – actually mean, they recap one Star Wars flood myth (00:27:40) and two stories about the legendary Sith Lord Darth Caldoth (01:01:44), getting into the physiology of key Star Wars species, from the Twi'lek to the Shistavanen (which you'll want to be familiar with before watching Skeleton Crew), and key Sith rituals. Plus, Nightsisters!Stories cove...
2024-05-172h 07The Star Wars Canon Timeline PodcastEII: ep 3 – The (Knights of the) Old Republic games – (LEGENDS)Elysia wanders off the Canon path, this time with the help of Marcin, to talk about one of the most important and beloved series in the history of Star Wars games: The Knights of the Old Republic, The Knights of Old Republic II: The Sith Lords, and The Old Republic MMO.We summarize the plots (full spoilers), the gameplay, and what makes these games so special – plus the lore that already has or probably will make the leap to Canon status. There's even bonus talk about the evolution of Star Wars gaming since the '90s, and pr...
2024-05-151h 19The Star Wars Canon Timeline PodcastEII: ep 2 – Visions S2-e5,1,2 – Sith of the Old Republic (LEGENDS)Elysia is joined by professional animator Hjalti and Sith aficionado Marcin to talk through 3 episodes of the global animated anthology series Star Wars: Visions that – if they were Canon – would be set in the Old Republic, starting in the height of the Jedi-Sith Civil War, and ending after the Rule of Two.All from season 2, in chronological order: episode 5 – "Journey to the Dark Head," episode 1 – "Sith," and episode 2 – "Screecher's Reach."We talk about the unique art styles, the Sith (and Star Wars) philosophies being explored, and cool new uses of the Force that we hope make it to...
2024-05-131h 20The Star Wars Canon Timeline PodcastEra II: THE OLD REPUBLIC – overviewDeadeyeJediBob joins Elysia to sort Canon from Legends in the era of the Old Republic – one of the coolest and most fantastical eras of Star Wars lore, dominated by the Jedi-Sith Civil Wars, the Mandalorians, and other intriguing groups of Force users and non-Force users.Join us as we talk Darth Bane and the Rule of Two, Force witches, and failed Wookie impressions while covering 24,000 years of Star Wars history.Recorded May 9, 2024The Star Wars Canon Timeline Podcast past and future episode listU...
2024-05-121h 13The Star Wars Canon Timeline PodcastEI: ep 2 – Canon myths of ancient Batuu + DotJ updates & mailbag 1In this flashback episode (backdated to fit into the right moment on the timeline), Elysia talks listeners through two ancient myths of the planet Batuu – considered Canon – from a difficult-to-find special edition story collection.She is then joined by DeadeyeJediBob to discuss potential updates on the Dawn of the Jedi movie – or should be now say Jedi Prime – and talk through their first batch of feedback about the first era of Star Wars history.Finally, Elysia wraps it up with a mini-dive into the nature of the Force itself, with quotes from Canon and Legends media.
2024-05-091h 01The Star Wars Canon Timeline PodcastEra I: DAWN OF THE JEDI – overviewElysia and DeadeyeJediBob begin our journey through the Star Wars timeline at the beginning – the very, very beginning. We zip from the creation and formation of that galaxy far, far away through eons of history, highlighting key terms and ideas that will come back again and again throughout the Star Wars story.First we break down what's confirmed in Canon, and what we know about the upcoming Dawn of the Jedi movie, and then we turn our eyes to iconic characters and concepts from Legends that we hope might make the leap to the new Canon timeline....
2024-05-0855 min
Wool-Shift-Dust does DuneAnnouncing The Star Wars Canon Timeline Podcast!Elysia's new Star Wars podcast project has launched! Enjoy the first quick explainer episode here. Like what you hear? Subscribe to The Star Wars Canon Timeline Podcast hereOriginal episode notes:In this quickie intro episode to The Star Wars Canon Timeline Podcast, you’ll learn not only what all those words mean (in the context of Star Wars), but also how this podcast works – how this experiment in creating a chronological timeline amidst a chaotic release order will unfold, and what to expect from the journey.I brea...
2024-05-0418 minThe Star Wars Canon Timeline PodcastSTART HERE – How this podcast worksIn this quickie intro episode to The Star Wars Canon Timeline Podcast, you’ll learn not only what all those words mean (in the context of Star Wars), but also how this podcast works – how this experiment in creating a chronological timeline amidst a chaotic release order will unfold, and what to expect from the journey.I break down the 9 eras of Star Wars history we’re covering – starting thousands of years in the past, through weekly releases of the upcoming series The Acolyte – as well as what kinds of guests to expect, essential Star Wars...
2024-05-0317 min
Wool-Shift-Dust does DuneBeacon 23: S2-E1–3 – Endings & new beginningsLuke and Elysia recap the first 3 episodes of trippy martial space philosophy show Beacon 23 (from Boat Rocker Productions/MGM+). We break down exactly what happened, what it all means, the details you might have missed, and where the characters stand in our new game of "Murder, Jail, Set Free."Spoilers for all B23 episodes up to this point and equivalent passages from the book (but no spoilers ahead).Find us on Twitter @elysiacb and @LUKEMIDDUPAnd discuss the show with us on DiscordOr email us at WoolShiftDustPodcast@gmail...
2024-04-272h 10
Wool-Shift-Dust does DuneBeacon 23: S2 preview w/ Hugh HoweyLuke and Elysia check in one more time before season 2 of Beacon 23 kicks off on MGM+ (and elsewhere) April 7th. Also collecting the thoughts of none other than author of the book Beacon 23 and one of the series' executive producers Hugh Howey – about Silo news as well – before they break down the latest trailer, talking to the community and laying out their final predictions for the season to come.Watch the Beacon 23 season 2 trailer here.Part 2 of the Hugh Howey interview, and the full breakdown of the Beacon 23 book, in t...
2024-04-061h 12
Wool-Shift-Dust does DuneBeacon 23: S1-E6–8 + S2 previewBeacon 23 season 2 is coming to MGM+ April 7! Before you watch, let book-reader Elysia and show-only Luke refresh your memory on how season one ended – with deep dives into episodes 6–8: "Beacon Twenty Three," "End Transmission," and "Adamantine." Then catch you up on what we know about season 2, and what we think might happen next.Spoilers for the entire first season of Beacon 23 and related elements from the book. NO spoilers for content that might be covered in season 2 of the show – just blind speculation.Also, Abi and Elysia break down everything that happens in the...
2024-03-222h 44
Wool-Shift-Dust does DuneB23 & Dune updates + Oscars prep preview!You are overdue an update – so here it is! Elysia fills you in on what's been going on, what's coming next (it's the episodes you've been owed!), and then drops a 15-minute teaser of the 2024 Oscars prep series she and David have been cooking up over on The Lorehounds feed.If you like what you hear in this preview, you can listen to episode 1 (of 3) here: Oscars – Part 1 – The HeadlinersAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
2024-03-0521 min
The Oscars Death Race PodcastNetflix December + Holiday Classics (The Holdovers, Maestro, May December) ft Elysia | Top Films of 2023 + Most Anticipated of 2024On this episode of the podcast, we are joined by former prediction contest winner Elysia to talk about Netflix's December releases Maestro and May December + a new holiday classic in The Holdovers. Plus, the results of my Top films of 2023 / Most Anticipated of 2024 survey, and the start of my nominations prediction contest!
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2024-01-121h 14
Wool-Shift-Dust does DuneIt's a Wonderful Life / Knife multiverseHappy Holidays from Wool-Shift-Dust! In this winter special, Elysia and Luke explore one of the original alternate timeline stories: the iconic It's a Wonderful Life (1946), plus the other films it spawned – including remake It Happened One Christmas (1977), the amusingly terrible unofficial sequel Clarence (1990), and the looser remakes It's a Very Merry Muppets Christmas (2002), The Christmas Spirit (2013), and the 2023 horror comedy It's a Wonderful Knife. Don't worry if you haven't seen any of them – we'll recap them all, and then talk about why you should care, and all the good, the bad, and the ugly within.Also, Elysia expl...
2023-12-242h 35
Wool-Shift-Dust does DuneBeacon 23: S1-E3–5 – Rocky & rollingBook-reader Elysia and show-only Luke tackle the central arc of Beacon 23 season one, episides 3–5: "Why Can't We Go on as Three?," "God in the Machine," and "Rocky." We point out all the things you might have missed (without spoiling ahead) and suss out what it all means – from the AI origin story to telepathic rocks to the first character from the books to finally show up (non-readers won't believe who it is).Spoilers through episode 5, and no further. Check back in this feed in two weeks for the combined breakdown of episodes 6 & 7!Also...
2023-12-112h 49
Wool-Shift-Dust does DuneBeacon 23: S1-E1&2 – Double-premiere explainedWith no future book spoilers, book-reader Elysia and show-only Luke dig into the first two episodes of Beacon 23, the new space-centric sci-fi on MGM+ starring Lena Heady and Stephan James, adapted from the Book by Hugh Howey. Find out why the title of the pilot, "Corbenic," is apt, why the quantum tunneler is low-key the coolest tech on the show, and which couple we're really shipping.And then see you back in this feed to check in on episodes 3-5!Wool-Shift-Dust Book ClubFind us on Twitter...
2023-11-202h 10
Wool-Shift-Dust does DuneBeacon 23: Spoiler-free preview!Elysia and Luke leave the Silo behind (for now) to jet off into space for Beacon 23. In this episode we lay out what it is, what we expect, and break down the trailer and clips released (links below).Beacon 23 is the newest Hugh Howey adaptation to hit the screen, in the new series debuting on MGM+ November 12. Lena Heady and Stephen James are caught in a lighthouse on the edges of space – can they trust each other enough to make it through the threats ahead? And will any characters from the book actually appear in this TV ve...
2023-11-1044 min
Wool-Shift-Dust does DuneThe Fall of the House of Usher & Edgar Allan PoeHappy Halloween from Wool-Shift-Dust! In this special episode Elysia is joined by her real-life horror-loving sister, Ashley, to break down the Netflix horror special The Fall of the House of Usher. We go deep into the life and works of Edgar Allan Poe to dig up all the dirt Mike Flanagan use to sculpt this excellent adaptation – expect information and insight laced with silliness and some spooky sound effects, touching on all the important topics from which Poe story episode 6 is really based on to all the juicy gossip about Poe's biggest romances and rivalries....
2023-10-302h 35
Wool-Shift-Dust does DunePreview: Severance from The Lorehounds & Properly HowardAnnouncing a new podcast on the Lorehounds network! Listen to the complete (spoiler-free) preview episode here, and then follow the link below to check out the rest of the episodes as they releas here (or anywhere else you listen to podcasts):https://thelorehounds.com/podcast/severance-the-lorehounds-properly-howardSteve and Anthony from Properly Howard and David and John from The Lorehounds announce their joint venture to cover Severance on Apple TV+.Contact UsQuestions, comments and/or theories? Send us an email at severance@thelorehounds.com and we’ll get ba...
2023-10-2511 min
Wool-Shift-Dust does DuneElectric Bookaloo crossover: George RR Martin & Edgar Allan PoeElysia joins Maester Anthony for this crossover episode with Electric Bookaloo: a House of the Dragon podcast to discuss Edgar Allan Poe's influence on Game of Thrones author George R.R. Martin – especially Poe's short story "The Fall of the House of Usher." We get into Martin-Poe anecdotes and literary analysis as we prep for the Netflix adaptation of this iconic tale.Electric Bookaloo feed:https://baldmove.com/category/game-of-thrones/(available on all podcast platforms)Wool-Shift-Dust Book Club "The Fall of the House of Usher" / "Th...
2023-10-2535 min
The LorehoundsWool-Shift-Dust: Dune: What you need to knowIn this spoiler-free intro episode to the second season of Wool-Shift-Dust, Luke and Elysia launch their discussion of their next scifi adaptation analysis project, keeping your ears and brains busy between Silo seasons. We lay out why Dune is such a big frickin' deal, the timeline of adaptations, what we'll be covering, why you should get excited for the lesser-known takes, and basically all the background you need to get a better understanding of the story of Dune.Later this season we'll be discussing: the novel Dune, Jodorowsky's Dune, Dune 1984 & video games, Dune 2000 (Syfy), Villeneuve's: Dune pt. 1...
2023-08-1055 min
Wool-Shift-Dust does DuneDune: What you need to knowIn this spoiler-free intro episode to the second season of Wool-Shift-Dust, Luke and Elysia launch their discussion of their next scifi adaptation analysis project, keeping your ears and brains busy between Silo seasons. We lay out why Dune is such a big frickin' deal, the timeline of adaptations, what we'll be covering, why you should get excited for the lesser-known takes, and basically all the background you need to get a better understanding of the story of Dune.Later this season we'll be discussing: the novel Dune, Jodorowsky's Dune, Dune 1984 & video games, Dune 2000 (Syfy), Villeneuve's: Dune pt. 1...
2023-08-0955 minThe LorehoundsWool-Shift-Dust: The Silo S1 Awards Game Show!Silo's first season may be over on Apple TV+, but we're not ready to let go just yet! For one final episode to wrap up the season, Elysia and Luke call in John, David, and Jean of The Lorehounds to hand out awards for everything from the best episode to the best prop of the season. Expect more sounds, more silliness, but takes as deep as ever in our final first season wrap-up party.This episode includes spoilers for the entire first season of Silo, plus the first half of the book Wool. Not...
2023-07-241h 39
Wool-Shift-Dust does DuneThe Silo S1 Awards Game Show!Silo's first season may be over on Apple TV+, but we're not ready to let go just yet! For one final episode to wrap up the season, Elysia and Luke call in John, David, and Jean of The Lorehounds to hand out awards for everything from the best episode to the best prop of the season. Expect more sounds, more silliness, but takes as deep as ever in our final first season wrap-up party.This episode includes spoilers for the entire first season of Silo, plus the first half of the book Wool. Not...
2023-07-221h 39
Wool-Shift-Dust does DuneSilo: S1 "secrets" w/ Hugh HoweyNow that the entire season 1 of Silo on Apple TV+ is up for discussion, author of the books and one of the exec producers of the series Hugh Howey lets me pick his brain. We talk about his inspirations, his favorite bits from the series, what it was like on set, and which one of my theories from the podcast is now officially canon. Beacon 23 and Sand fans won't want to miss our (spoiler-free) talk about those adaptations, too.Plus, introducing the Silo series book club! Where to find it and what to expect.
2023-07-1550 min
Wool-Shift-Dust does DuneSilo: S1-E10 – "Outside" the lawThe Silo season 1 finale on Apple TV+ took us "Outside" – and Luke and Elysia are standing by to make sure your lying eyes understood everything you saw. Definitive answers await, we check in on Elysia's finale prediction scorecard, and Luke & Elysia discuss the future of this podcast, from a book club, to bonus episodes, to a whole season dedicated to Dune.Contains spoilers for the first season of Silo and the first half of the book Wool. No future twists are spoiled.Join the Patreon book club here: https://pa...
2023-07-072h 01
Wool-Shift-Dust does DuneSilo: S1-E9 – "The Getaway" of loveElysia and Luke scratch beneath the surface of all the character relationships and clue uncovered in the 9th episode of Silo, the dystopic sci-fi thriller on Apple TV+. Whether you're a book reader or show-only fan, we'll make sure you have all the intel you need to get the most out of the finale.Contains spoilers for the first 9 episodes of Silo and equivalent portions of the book Wool. No future twists are spoiled.Find us on Twitter: @elysiacb and @LUKEMIDDUPOr Discord: https://discord.gg/xdN4...
2023-06-302h 04
Wool-Shift-Dust does DuneSilo: S1-E8 – "Hanna" & her daughterElysia and Luke get personal in the breakdown for Silo episode 8, from Apple TV+. While Elysia walks you through how all the book pieces are finally coming together, Luke yays or nays the prevailing theories about what's really going on.Contains spoilers for the first 8 episodes of Silo and equivalent portions of the book Wool. No future twists are spoiled.Find us on Twitter: @elysiacb and @LUKEMIDDUPOr Discord: https://discord.gg/xdN4XCdtxUWebsite: https://thelorehounds.com/podcast/wool-shift-dust-a-silo-tv-podcast...
2023-06-232h 33
Wool-Shift-Dust does DuneSilo: S1-E7 – "The Flamekeepers" forgetThe reveals are coming hard and fast in Apple TV+'s Silo episode 7, and we're here to catch them all – and make sure you did, too. Speculation runs rampent and Luke, Elysia, and their listeners try to figure out who's the biggest bad of them all, and the Silo season 1 end game.Contains spoilers for the first 7 episodes of Silo and equivalent portions of the book Wool. No future twists are spoiled.Find us on Twitter: @elysiacb and @LUKEMIDDUPOr Discord: https://discord.gg/xdN4XCdtxU...
2023-06-132h 17
Wool-Shift-Dust does DuneSilo S1: The Lorehounds midseason check-inIn this special bonus episode, Elysia sits down with David and John from The Lorehounds to dig into their thoughts and theories about the first 6 episodes of Silo on Apple TV+. Starting with a show-spoiler-free chat.These two newbies to the show (and Wool-Shift-Dust's podcast godfathers) share their thoughts and theories, when and where they agree or disagree with your usual hosts, and what they hope to see for the rest of the season.Find us on Twitter: @elysiacb and @TheLorehoundsOr Discord: https://discord.gg/xdN4XCdtxU
2023-06-0847 min
Wool-Shift-Dust does DuneSilo: S1-E6 – "The Relic" of PezYes, this week's breakdown goes all in on speculation about THAT final scene of episode 6 of Silo, the mystery box thriller on Apple TV+. While book reader Elysia swoons over Lukas, new fan Luke drops some political insight and Simpsons comparisons, and the court of opinion on Romeo George's past antics is officially open. All fear the Pez.Find us on Twitter: @elysiacb and @LUKEMIDDUPOr Discord: https://discord.gg/xdN4XCdtxUSpoiler warning for episode 6 and equivalent portion of the book Wool.Published by...
2023-06-081h 54
Wool-Shift-Dust does DuneSilo: S1-E5 – "The Janitor's Boy" & his secretsWho is "The Janitor's Boy" ...and why does Luke think he's the best character in the series? We get into that, the evolution of Juliette, why the silo needs politics, why this episode is a turning point, and so much more in our breakdown of episode 5 of Silo, the mystery box scifi thriller on Apple TV+Find us on Twitter: @elysiacb and @LUKEMIDDUPOr Discord: https://discord.gg/xdN4XCdtxUSpoiler warning for episode 5 and equivalent portion of the book Wool.Published by The Lorehounds
2023-06-011h 33
Wool-Shift-Dust does DuneSilo: S1-E4 – "Truth" will surfaceEpisode 4 of Silo was all about the "Truth" – and we try to get to the bottom of it. On the way, we talk about new plots not in the book, costuming, new theories plaguing the community, and so much more.When the truth about the murders in the silo does surface, we'll make sure you're ready to receive it.Find us on Twitter: @elysiacb and @LUKEMIDDUPOr Discord: https://discord.gg/xdN4XCdtxUNew websiteSpoiler warning for episode 4 and equivalent portion of th...
2023-05-241h 21
Wool-Shift-Dust does DuneSilo: S1-E3 – "Machines" breakdownAs the generator breaks down, so do we – to episode 3 of Silo on Apple TV+. We laugh, we cry, and we dig through a whole lot of conflicting opinions about the machines in "Machines." From machine repair in Iraq to a production design deep dive, we cover it all.See the Barbicon Centre Bevel and the Silo symbol-Expo '67 logo comparison here: https://twitter.com/elysiacb/status/1658564575090941958 Find us on Twitter: @elysiacb and @LUKEMIDDUPOr Discord: https://discord.gg/xdN4XCdtxUNew website
2023-05-161h 34
Wool-Shift-Dust does DuneSilo: S1-E1 & 2 – Double-premiere!The first two episodes of the dystopic scifi drama Silo are finally live on Apple TV+ – and now so is Elysia and Luke's episode breaking it down! Luke updates his alien and other theories in the wake of a flood of new information while Elysia compares what we've seen with her beloved books, and they discuss what works incredibly well and what works less well in this long-awaited adaptation. Share your feedback with us on Twitter!@elysiacb@LukeMIDDUP And join the conversation about this and other current show...
2023-05-091h 40
Wool-Shift-Dust does DuneSilo: Final preview & news!Days before the season launches, Elysia and Luke pop back up to discuss the avalanche of reviews, interviews, and other news being released, from second seasons to Silo on the moon. Heads up: this episode is in two parts, stiched together. Music: "Rendered Mechanical" by TeknoAXE Join the Silo channel on The Lorehounds' Discord to discuss the show: https://discord.gg/xdN4XCdtxUOr find us on Twitter: @elysiacb and @LukeMIDDUPAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.co...
2023-05-031h 05
Nom Talk Network"The Mandalorian" S3 SEASON FINALE Episode 8 Review - Basic Binges w/ Mike Manalo, Elysia from Amsterdam, Julie Raelyn & Michael LeeBasic Binges, a talk show about the latest episodes of popular, nerdy shows.
This week we go over the SEASON FINALE of "The Mandalorian" Season 3 (Disney+).
Hosted by Mike Manalo (Critic & Fanboy) joined by Michael Lee (Critic, Geek & Journalist), Elysia from Amsterdam (Writer & Geek Content Creator) & Julie Raelyn (Actor & Foodie)
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2023-04-221h 03
Wool-Shift-Dust does DuneSilo: BTS news & trailer 2 breakdownIn our 2nd precap for the 1st season of Apple TV+'s Silo, Elysia and Luke break down the 2nd trailer and get into Luke's wildest theories, while he tries to suss out Elysia's tells. But first: we talk production and adaptations.Sources: https://writersinkpodcast.com/ @hughhowey @Silo17SquadShare your thoughts with us on Twitter: @LukeMIDDUP @elysiacbMusic: "Rendered Mechanical" By TechnoAxeAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
2023-04-1245 min
Wool-Shift-Dust does DuneSilo: Intro & Teaser 1 breakdownWho are we and why are we doing this? We get into it in this episode! Luke throws out his early non-reader theories, and then we break down the first teaser trailer shot by shot (11:28). As always, we keep it spoiler-safe (until we say otherwise).Watch the teaser here: https://youtu.be/bBMajXwi6CsFind us on Twitter:@elysiacb@LUKEMIDDUPMusic: "Rendered Mechanical" by TeknoAXEAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
2023-04-0830 min
Nom Talk Network"The Mandalorian" S3 Episodes 5 & 6 Review - Basic Binges w/ Mike Manalo, Elysia from Amsterdam, Julie Raelyn & Michael LeeBasic Binges, a talk show about the latest episodes of popular, nerdy shows.
This week we go over Episodes 5 & 6 of "The Mandalorian" Season 3 (Disney+).
Hosted by Mike Manalo (Critic & Fanboy) joined by Michael Lee (Critic, Geek & Journalist), Elysia from Amsterdam (Writer & Geek Content Creator) & Julie Raelyn (Actor & Foodie)
Join us LIVE every Friday 8pm PST on www.twitch.tv/nomtalknetwork
Mike Manalo:
https://www.twitter.com/tidybowlboy182
https://thenerdsofcolor.org/author/mmanalo182/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IijvmND2mC8
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2023-04-081h 18