In this episode of Lore Actually, we catch up on recent fantasy and pop-culture news, talk about what we’ve been watching, and share a brief reading recap.

We discuss The White Lotus casting updates, Game of Thrones rumors, The Lord of the Rings news, upcoming Brandon Sanderson adaptations, ongoing Harry Potter fatigue, and Greta Gerwig’s Narnia. In the second half, we talk about K-Pop Demon Hunters, Send Help, and spend more time on Hamnet, followed by a short reading update and what’s coming next on the podcast.

Spoilers discussed:

• The White Lotus - major character death

• Hamnet (film & book) - child death, emotional moments, themes

• Send Help - general plot dynamics

• Syndrome E - major late-book twist

No plot spoilers for K-Pop Demon Hunters, Red Rising, Throne of Glass, or upcoming adaptations.

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