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Book Cheat

99 - Dune, Book One (with Matt Stewart and AJ)

Sep 3, 2024
Join hosts as they welcome Matt Stewart, a comedian from Do Go On, and AJ from Cult Popture, as they delve into the intricacies of Frank Herbert's 'Dune.' They explore how character names enhance world-building, the pivotal role of Spice Melange, and the layered political intrigue surrounding Duke Leto and Baron Harkonnen. The discussion also touches on the unique culture of the Fremen, Lady Jessica’s challenges with water scarcity, and the personal hero's journey of Paul. Expect humor and fascinating insights throughout!
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Quick takeaways

  • The podcast emphasizes the return of 'Book Cheat' with a live show featuring both 'Book Cheat' and 'Do Go On'.
  • A deep discussion on the complex political dynamics and character relationships in Frank Herbert's 'Dune' is presented, focusing on the Atreides family's struggles.

Deep dives

Return of Bookcheat

The podcast announces the return of Bookcheat with a new live show scheduled for October 5th, 2024, at Stupidol Studios. Attendees will have the option to see the show in person or stream it online from anywhere in the world. Tickets allow access to a live episode of Do Go On as well, providing a combined experience for fans of both podcasts. For those interested, tickets can be purchased from dogoonpod.com.

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