The Lorehounds

David, John, and Marilyn recap Season 2, Episode 3, The Eagle and the Sceptre, of The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power  on Prime Video. They discuss the changing politics of Númenor, the past of Isildur, and the desperation of the dwarves.

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David, John, and Marilyn recap Season 2, Episode 2, Where the Stars are Strange, of The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power on Prime Video. They discuss the Stranger's search for a name, Celebrimbor's competing motivations, and the self-reflection of Galadriel.

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David, John, and Marilyn recap Season 2, Episode 1, Elven Kings Under the Sky, of The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power on Prime Video. They discuss their coverage plans, the beginning of a villain-centric season, and the voice of Gil-galad.

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For this special crossover podcast, David and Ayehsa, from Every Single Sci-Fi Film Ever, have an in depth conversation about the 1979 blockbuster film Alien, with two academics. Roger Luckhurst is the Geoffrey Tillotson Chair of Nineteenth-Century Studies, School of Creative Arts, Culture and Communication at Birkbeck University of London. And, Jason Eberl is the Hubert Mäder Chair in health care ethics, professor of health care ethics and philosophy, and director of the Albert Gnaegi Center for Health Care Ethics at Saint Louis University. 

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John is joined by Aaron, host of the Lore of the Rings Podcast, to discuss Of the Noldor in Beleriand, the seventeenth portion in The Silmarillion. They discuss the founding of Gondolin and the wrath of Thingol.

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It’s the 45th Anniversary of Alien (1979) and David is joined by Elysia as well as special guest, Ayesha from the Every Single Sci-Fi Film Ever podcast. The trio talk about their personal histories with the franchise before diving into their favorite moments from the show.

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David and Marilyn (our favorite Tolkien Scholar) recap Season 1 of The Lord: The Rings of Power in preparation for the start of Season 2. They discuss coverage plans as well as the One Guide and Season Pass options. Then, they break down Season 1 by major story arc coving all the major plot points and key details.

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Elysia and John talk with FULL BOOK SPOILERS about what's they're looking forward to in Season 3 of House of the Dragon before answering spoiler-filled listener feedback.

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David and John answer listener feedback for Season 2, Episode 8, The Queen Who Ever Was, of the HBO Max Original Series, House of the Dragon.

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Have you seen the biggest R-rated movie in the world yet? John joins Jean and Elysia to jump straight into the spoilers (00:09:27), looking at the highpoints of the film, and the biggest reactions from their theaters – plus John gets some comic recs.

Then Elysia and Jean talk through the big Marvel news out of Comic Con (00:52:11), before jumping back to Deadpool & Wolverine (01:17:13) for a full recap, deep dive into the cameos, and look at how the lore might affect the rest of the MCU going forward.

Comics Recs

Start your X-Men Krakoa adventure with the House of X (2019)

Prep for Agatha: All Along with Witches' Road (2016), and get to know Agatha Harkness

Jump back to an origin story, like Ororo: Before the Storm (2022)

Or go down your own rabbit hole with any character that turns your head – perhaps "time-tossed" Apache Demon Rider-Sorcerer Supreme Kushala?

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