Who 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: <a href="http://www.twitter.com/elysiacb" rel="nofollow">@elysiacb</a> and <a href="http://www.twitter.com/LUKEMIDDUP" rel="nofollow">@LUKEMIDDUP</a>Or Discord: <a href="https://discord.gg/xdN4XCdtxU" rel="nofollow">https://discord.gg/xdN4XCdtxU</a> Spoiler warning for episode 5 and equivalent portion of the book Wool.Published by The LorehoundsMusic: "Rendered Mechanical" by TeknoAXE Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a> Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

Who 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 @LUKEMIDDUP Or Discord: https://discord.gg/xdN4XCdtxU Spoiler warning for episode 5 and equivalent portion of the book Wool. Published by The Lorehounds Music: "Rendered Mechanical" by TeknoAXE Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Who 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: <a href="http://www.twitter.com/elysiacb" rel="noopener noreferrer">@elysiacb</a> and <a href="http://www.twitter.com/LUKEMIDDUP" rel="noopener noreferrer">@LUKEMIDDUP</a>Or Discord: <a href="https://discord.gg/xdN4XCdtxU" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://discord.gg/xdN4XCdtxU</a> Spoiler warning for episode 5 and equivalent portion of the book Wool.Published by The LorehoundsMusic: "Rendered Mechanical" by TeknoAXE Advertising Inquiries: <a href="https://redcircle.com/brands" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://redcircle.com/brands</a> Privacy &amp; Opt-Out: <a href="https://redcircle.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

Silo: S1-E5 – "The Janitor's Boy" & his secrets

Join us for an in-depth dive into Frank Herbert&#39;s novel Dune and all of the adaptations of that story.Using the most famous science-fiction book ever written as our base, we&#39;re looking at the choices made in different times by different creators: How does one adapt a story that&#39;s been deemed unadaptable – what worked, and what didn&#39;t? And how does each attempt leave a deeper understanding of this rich galaxy of politics, philosophy, and lore?*Also, browse our feed for our in-depth coverage of Silo, Apple TV+’s dystopic scifi thriller, from two different perspectives: book reader Elysia, and show-only Luke, with spoilers only up to the episode discussed and equivalent parts of the book.Plus past holiday specials like the endless variations of A Christmas Carol as well as It&#39;s a Wonderful Life / Knife, The Craft films, and Edgar Allan Poe and The Fall of the House of Usher coverage – not to mention our coverage of both seasons of Beacon 23 – Hugh Howey&#39;s other TV adaptation. Bluesky: <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/elysiacb.bsky.social" rel="nofollow">@elysiacb</a> &amp; <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/lukemiddup.bsky.social" rel="nofollow">@lukemiddup</a>And Discord: <a href="https://discord.gg/8CeM9crU" rel="nofollow">https://discord.gg/8CeM9crU</a>Email us: <a href="mailto:WoolShiftDustPodcast@gmail.com" rel="nofollow">WoolShiftDustPodcast@gmail.com</a> Join the Wool-Shift-Dust Book Cub:Supercast (preferred): <a href="https://woolshiftdustbookclub.supercast.com/" rel="nofollow">https://woolshiftdustbookclub.supercast.com/</a>Patreon: <a href="http://www.patreon.com/WoolShiftDust/" rel="nofollow">http://www.patreon.com/WoolShiftDust/</a> Silo season passes: <a href="https://siloseasonpasses.supercast.com/" rel="nofollow">https://siloseasonpasses.supercast.com/</a> Published by The Lorehounds. (c) Elysia Brenner 2023-2025

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Join us for an in-depth dive into Frank Herbert's novel Dune and all of the adaptations of that story. Using the most famous science-fiction book ever written as our base, we're looking at the choices made in different times by different creators: How does one adapt a story that's been deemed unadaptable – what worked, and what didn't? And how does each attempt leave a deeper understanding of this rich galaxy of politics, philosophy, and lore? * Also, browse our feed for our in-depth coverage of Silo, Apple TV+’s dystopic scifi thriller, from two different perspectives: book reader Elysia, and show-only Luke, with spoilers only up to the episode discussed and equivalent parts of the book. Plus past holiday specials like the endless variations of A Christmas Carol as well as It's a Wonderful Life / Knife, The Craft films, and Edgar Allan Poe and The Fall of the House of Usher coverage – not to mention our coverage of both seasons of Beacon 23 – Hugh Howey's other TV adaptation. Bluesky: @elysiacb & @lukemiddup And Discord: https://discord.gg/8CeM9crU Email us: WoolShiftDustPodcast@gmail.com Join the Wool-Shift-Dust Book Cub: Supercast (preferred): https://woolshiftdustbookclub.supercast.com/ Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/WoolShiftDust/ Silo season passes: https://siloseasonpasses.supercast.com/ Published by The Lorehounds. (c) Elysia Brenner 2023-2025

Join us for an in-depth dive into Frank Herbert's novel Dune and all of the adaptations of that story.Using the most famous science-fiction book ever written as our base, we're looking at the choices made in different times by different creators: How does one adapt a story that's been deemed unadaptable – what worked, and what didn't? And how does each attempt leave a deeper understanding of this rich galaxy of politics, philosophy, and lore?*Also, browse our feed for our in-depth coverage of Silo, Apple TV+’s dystopic scifi thriller, from two different perspectives: book reader Elysia, and show-only Luke, with spoilers only up to the episode discussed and equivalent parts of the book.Plus past holiday specials like the endless variations of A Christmas Carol as well as It's a Wonderful Life / Knife, The Craft films, and Edgar Allan Poe and The Fall of the House of Usher coverage – not to mention our coverage of both seasons of Beacon 23 – Hugh Howey's other TV adaptation. Bluesky: <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/elysiacb.bsky.social" rel="noopener noreferrer">@elysiacb</a>&nbsp;&amp;&nbsp;<a href="https://bsky.app/profile/lukemiddup.bsky.social" rel="noopener noreferrer">@lukemiddup</a>And Discord: <a href="https://discord.gg/8CeM9crU" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://discord.gg/8CeM9crU</a>Email us: <a href="mailto:WoolShiftDustPodcast@gmail.com" rel="noopener noreferrer">WoolShiftDustPodcast@gmail.com</a> Join the Wool-Shift-Dust Book Cub:Supercast (preferred): <a href="https://woolshiftdustbookclub.supercast.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://woolshiftdustbookclub.supercast.com/</a>Patreon: <a href="http://www.patreon.com/WoolShiftDust/" rel="noopener noreferrer">http://www.patreon.com/WoolShiftDust/</a> Silo season passes: <a href="https://siloseasonpasses.supercast.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://siloseasonpasses.supercast.com/</a> Published by The Lorehounds. (c) Elysia Brenner 2023-2025

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