The Lorehounds

David and John return to an apocalyptic world in the Season 2 premiere of HBO's The Last of Us. They check in with familiar friends in Jackson and speculate about new enemies from afar.Links to Patreon, Supercast, Discord, and Network Affiliateslinktr.ee/thelorehoundsDeep lore questions, comments and/or thoughts to share? Send us an email at tlou@thelorehounds.comAny opinions stated are ours personally and do not reflect the opinion of or belong to any employers or other entities.Our Sponsors:* Check out Oscha Slings and use my code LOREHOUNDS for a great deal: https://oschaslings.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Elysia checks in with Jean, a fan of The Wheel of Time TV show who has not read the books. What does he think about the show so far, what's the coolest new introduction, and what's his beef with Perrin? (Plus, of course, who are his favorite characters instead?) Together they look back on the moments, plot arcs, and characters that made the first seven episodes of this season – through fresh, show-only eyes!Contact UsSend your Wheel of Time feedback to: wot@thelorehounds.comSign up for the One-Time Season PassWheel of Time Season PassLinks to Patreon, Supercast, Discord, and Network Affiliateslinktr.ee/thelorehoundsAny opinions stated are ours personally and do not reflect the opinion of or belong to any employers or other entities.Our Sponsors:* Check out Oscha Slings and use my code LOREHOUNDS for a great deal: https://oschaslings.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

John, Elysia, and Ian get back in the TARDIS for another year of Doctor Who. They discuss robots, rebels, shwups, and shenanigans in this fun-filled debut of Season 2 of New-New Who.Links to Patreon, Supercast, Discord, and Network Affiliateslinktr.ee/thelorehoundsContact UsDeep lore questions, comments and/or thoughts to share? Send us an email at TARDIS@thelorehounds.comAny opinions stated are ours personally and do not reflect the opinion of or belong to any employers or other entities.Our Sponsors:* Check out Oscha Slings and use my code LOREHOUNDS for a great deal: https://oschaslings.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Elysia and John defend the Two Rivers in Season 3 Episode 7 of The Wheel of Time. They recap the Battle of the Two Rivers, compare it to the book portrayal, and speculate on where the show is going with its many changes.Contact UsQuestions or comments? Send emails to: wot@thelorehounds.comSign up for the One-Time Season PassWheel of Time Season PassLinks to Patreon, Supercast, Discord, and Network Affiliateslinktr.ee/thelorehoundsAny opinions stated are ours personally and do not reflect the opinion of or belong to any employers or other entities.Our Sponsors:* Check out Oscha Slings and use my code LOREHOUNDS for a great deal: https://oschaslings.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

David and John are joined by Aaron from Radioactive Ramblings to discuss the Season 3 Finale of The White Lotus. They discuss the religious themes, the Greek tragedies of several characters, and the future of Mike White's anthology series.Listen to Radioactive Ramblings HereContact UsQuestions or comments? Visit us at our website where you can use the contact form or use the voicemail feature. Or, send an email to whitelotus@thelorehounds.com.Links to Patreon, Supercast, Discord, and Network Affiliateslinktr.ee/thelorehoundsAny opinions stated are ours personally and do not reflect the opinion of or belong to any employers or other entities.Our Sponsors:* Check out Oscha Slings and use my code LOREHOUNDS for a great deal: https://oschaslings.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

David is joined by Elysia, John, and Zach from the Dune Minute Podcast for a comprehensive breakdown of Dune: Prophecy Season One. The hosts share their thoughts on the HBO show's strengths and weaknesses, exploring everything from impressive performances and stunning visuals to world-building challenges and adaptation choices. The Dune Minute Podcast team brings their encyclopedic knowledge to the conversation, discussing key concepts like the Butlerian Jihad, the Voice, and face dancers, while everyone debates what might come in Season Two.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 Online https://duneprophecy.notionlinker.comAny opinions stated are ours personally and do not reflect the opinion of or belong to any employers or other entities.Our Sponsors:* Check out Oscha Slings and use my code LOREHOUNDS for a great deal: https://oschaslings.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Luke joins Jean and Elysia to talk through the last of the original batch of Daredevil episodes, wrapping up the story from the original team before the show shifts back to the new production team for the last two episodes of the season.They talk through what worked, what worked less, Frank Castle's appearance, Muse and Fisk's roles as villains, and what to expect from the last two episodes of season 1, rolling into season 2.Contact UsQuestions or comments? Send emails to: mcu@thelorehounds.comLinks to Patreon, Supercast, Discord, and Network Affiliateslinktr.ee/thelorehoundsLuke's podcastItCouldBeSaidAny opinions stated are ours personally and do not reflect the opinion of or belong to any employers or other entities.Our Sponsors:* Check out Oscha Slings and use my code LOREHOUNDS for a great deal: https://oschaslings.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Elysia and John test Rand's strength in Season 3 Episode 6 of The Wheel of Time. They recap new players in the Two Rivers, the schemes of the Forsaken, and the music of Tanchico.Contact UsQuestions or comments? Send emails to: wot@thelorehounds.comSign up for the One-Time Season PassWheel of Time Season PassLinks to Patreon, Supercast, Discord, and Network Affiliateslinktr.ee/thelorehoundsAny opinions stated are ours personally and do not reflect the opinion of or belong to any employers or other entities.Our Sponsors:* Check out Oscha Slings and use my code LOREHOUNDS for a great deal: https://oschaslings.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Elysia and John welcome Mark from Nevermind the Music to answer listener feedback from the first half of the season.Listen to Nevermind the Music HereContact UsQuestions or comments? Send emails to: wot@thelorehounds.comSign up for the One-Time Season PassWheel of Time Season PassLinks to Patreon, Supercast, Discord, and Network Affiliateslinktr.ee/thelorehoundsOur Sponsors:* Check out Oscha Slings and use my code LOREHOUNDS for a great deal: https://oschaslings.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Dive into the legendary love story of Beren and Luthien, exploring the rise of Werewolf Sauron and the fall of Finrod. Discover Luthien as a strong female character amidst themes of betrayal and moral complexity. Witness Beren's brave quest for love, confronting King Thingol’s demand for a Silmaril. Enjoy the intense musical duel between Finrod and Sauron, showcasing the battle between good and evil. This tale intertwines joy and sorrow, revealing how love shapes destinies against the backdrop of fate.