The Lost Lighthouse

The Lost Lighthouse

By Adam Beech & Ian GreenComedy
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The Lost Lighthouse episodes

  • The Lost Lighthouse: The Weekly Rapture 152 - You Had Your Time

    Welcome back to The Weekly Rapture, our fortnightly pop culture news and reviews podcast!

    Big News

    This week we chat about the Assassin's Creed Valhalla trailer, the new release dates for The Last of Us Part II and Ghost of Tsushima, the new live action Discworld deal, the AMC/Odeon and Regal/Cineworld boycott of Universal films, and professional tennis players having a Mario Tennis tournament.

    Screentime - Color Out of Space

    This week we review the recent adaptation of the H.P. Lovecraft short story 'The Colour Out of Space' starring Nicholas Cage! 

    Now Playing - Reading/Watching/Playing

    Adam - Children of Time by Adrian Tchaikovsky, and The Broken Kingdoms (Inheritance 2) by N.K. Jemisin/The Midnight Gospel on Netflix/Final Fantasy VII Remake on Playstation 4

    Ian - The Alloy of Law and Shadows of Self (Wax and Wayne 1 and 2 [Mistborn Era 2]) by Brandon Sanderson, and Black River (Tuva Moodyson 3) by Will Dean/Killing Eve Season 3 on BBC iPlayer, Midsommar, and Extraction on Netflix/Animal Crossing: New Horizons on Nintendo Switch, and World of Warcraft on PC

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    1 hr 3 min
  • The Lost Lighthouse: The Weekly Rapture 151 - You Didn't Get It

    Welcome back to The Weekly Rapture, our fortnightly pop culture news and reviews podcast!

    Big News

    Very short news section this week, where we chat about all the Dungeons and Dragons free content that is going online from Wizards of the Coast at D&D Beyond, the news of the Crysis remaster, and the Vanity Fair screens of the upcoming Dune film.

    Screentime - Tales From the Loop

    This week we talk about the first episode of Tales From the Loop, a new Amazon Original Sci-Fi show based on pieces by artist Simon Stålenhag. Ian didn't really like it. Adam thought it was alright.

    Now Playing - Reading/Watching/Playing

    Adam - Ship of Magic (The Liveship Traders 1) by Robin Hobb, The Last Wish (The Witcher) by Andrzej Sapowski, The City in the Middle of the Night by Charlie Jane Anders, and To Be Taught, If Fortunate by Becky Chambers/Westworld Season 3 on Sky Atlantic, and The Simpsons on Disney+/Resident Evil 3 Remake and Final Fantasy VII Remake on Playstation 4

    Ian - Rebecca by Daphne Du Maurier, Seven Pillars of Wisdom by T.E. Lawrence, Oathbringer (The Stormlight Archive 3) by Brandon Sanderson, and Children of Time by Adrian Tchaikovsky/Nothing/Animal Crossing: New Horizons on Nintendo Switch, Call of Duty: Warzone on PS4 and World of Warcraft on PC

    You can as always get in touch through Facebook or on Twitter @lost_lighthouse, email us at [email protected] or sound off in the 'leave a reply' box at the bottom of the podcast page on the website.

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    1 hr 6 min
  • The Lost Lighthouse: The Weekly Rapture 150 - The Boys Must Be Kept

    Welcome back to The Weekly Rapture, our fortnightly pop culture news and reviews podcast!

    Big News

    Not much news as everything is delayed or cancelled! We do talk about the early shipping of the Final Fantasy VII Remake and what was in the recent Nintendo Direct Mini.

    Screentime - Hellboy (2019)

    All the films have been delayed in the cinema, so we checked out last year's Hellboy. If you particularly care about spoilers, we start on it from 46:30. But really, it isn't a good film

    Now Playing - Reading/Watching/Playing

    Adam - Black Leopard, Red Wolf by Marlon James, A Wild Sheep Chase (The Rat 3) by Haruki Murakami, Jingo (Discworld 21) by Terry Pratchett, and Ship of Magic (The Liveship Traders 1) by Robin Hobb/The Mandalorian on Disney+, Cuckoo on Netflix and Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season 3/Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3 Shadow of Doom DLC and Hollow Knight on Nintendo Switch, and the Resident Evil 3 Remake demo on Playstation 4

    Ian - The Way of Kings (The Stormlight Archive 1) by Brandon Sanderson, The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien, The Bone Ships by R.J. Barker/Tiger King on Netflix/Call of Duty: Warzone on PS4 and Starcraft 2 on PC

    You can as always get in touch through Facebook or on Twitter @lost_lighthouse, email us at [email protected] or sound off in the 'leave a reply' box at the bottom of the podcast page on the website.

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    31 min
  • The Lost Lighthouse: The Weekly Rapture 149 - Corrupted by Rib Energy

    Welcome back to The Weekly Rapture, our fortnightly pop culture news and reviews podcast!

    Big News

    We talked about the candy DLC for the Final Fantasy VII Remake, the new Batsuit and Batmobile, Star Wars: The High Republic, and the Baldur's Gate 3 opening cinematic.

    No Screentime this week!

    Now Playing - Reading/Watching/Playing

    Adam - A Memory Called Empire by Arkady Martine, Black Leopard, Red Wolf by Marlon James, The Last Wish (The Witcher) by Andrzej Sapowski, and Lord of Chaos (Wheel of Time Book 6) by Robert Jordan/The Clone Wars Final Season on Disney+, Doctor Who Series Finale on BBC, and Altered Carbon Season 2 on Netflix/Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3 Rise of the Phoenix DLC and Hollow Knight on Nintendo Switch, and the Final Fantasy VII Remake demo on Playstation 4

    Ian - The Unspoken Name by A.K Larkwood. Jolts by Fernando Sdrigotti, and The Raven Tower by Ann Leckie/Nothing/Dead Cells on Nintendo Switch and Spider-Man on PS4

    You can as always get in touch through Facebook or on Twitter @lost_lighthouse, email us at [email protected] or sound off in the 'leave a reply' box at the bottom of the podcast page on the website.

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    48 min
  • The Lost Lighthouse: The Weekly Rapture 148 - Pump Cheese out of a Heated Bag

    Welcome back to The Weekly Rapture, our fortnightly pop culture news and reviews podcast!

    Big News

    We talked about the trailers for Outriders and Spiral (a 'Book of Saw' film apparently), Sam Raimi directing Doctor Strange 2, the Marvel Disney+ footage from the Superbowl, and Bioware announcing they are reworking Anthem.

    Screentime - Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn)

    This week we actually went to see a DC film at the cinema and liked it! We review Birds of Prey, but no heavy spoilers.

    Now Playing - Reading/Watching/Playing

    Adam - Lord of Chaos (Wheel of Time Book 6) by Robert Jordan and Binti by Nnedi Okorafor/Star Trek: Picard on Amazon Prime, and The Good Place Season 4 final episodes, Bojack Horseman Season 6 final episodes, and Locke and Key on Netflix/Kentucky Route Zero on Nintendo Switch and Nioh on PS4

    Ian - The Earthsea Cycle by Ursula K. Le Guin/Tales of Earthsea, Princess Mononoke, and Howl's Moving Castle on Netflix/Dead Cells on Nintendo Switch, and No Man's Sky and Spider-Man on PS4

    You can as always get in touch through Facebook or on Twitter @lost_lighthouse, email us at [email protected] or sound off in the 'leave a reply' box at the bottom of the podcast page on the website.

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    1 hr 17 min
  • The Lost Lighthouse: The Weekly Rapture 147 - On a Lot of Codeine

    Welcome back to The Weekly Rapture, our fortnightly pop culture news and reviews podcast!

    Big News

    We didn't really find anything interesting to talk about this week!

    Screentime

    No Screentime this week!

    Now Playing - Reading/Watching/Playing

    Adam - The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms (The Inheritance Trilogy #1) by N.K. Jemisin, Pinball, 1973 by Haruki Murakami, and Lord of Chaos (Wheel of Time Book 6) by Robert Jordan/Sex Education Season 2, The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina Season 3. and Final Space Season 2 on Netflix, and Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season 1/Kentucky Route Zero on Nintendo Switch and Death Stranding on PS4

    Ian - Exercises in Control by Annabel Banks, How Long 'til Black Future Month? by N.K. Jemisin, Gather the Daughters by Jennie Melamed, and Moxyland by Lauren Beukes, Palestine +100 by Comma Press (Various Authors), The New Silk Roads by Peter Frankopan, The City of Brass by S.A. Chakraborty/The Mandalorian on Disney+, Steven Universe on Netflix, and Signs for some reason/Baldur's Gate on the Nintendo Switch, Call of Duty on the iPad

    You can as always get in touch through Facebook or on Twitter @lost_lighthouse, email us at [email protected] or sound off in the 'leave a reply' box at the bottom of the podcast page on the website.

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    0 min
  • The Lost Lighthouse: The Weekly Rapture 146 - Edgy Teen

    Welcome back to The Weekly Rapture, our fortnightly pop culture news and reviews podcast!

    Big News

    This week we talked about the recent Pokémon Direct where the Sword and Shield Expansions (Isle of Armor and The Crown Tundra) and Pokémon Mystery Dungeon Rescue Team DX were announced, as well as chatting about the new trailers for Black Widow, Morbius, Bloodshot and Birds of Prey.

    Screentime

    No Screentime this week!

    Now Playing - Reading/Watching/Playing

    Adam - Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky, Rogue Protocol (The Murderbot Diaries Book #3) by Martha Wells, and Hear the Wind Sing by Haruki Murakami/Titans Season 2 on Netflix and Into the Spider-Verse/Death Stranding on PS4 and Pokémon Sword on Nintendo Switch

    Ian - Palestine +100 by Comma Press (Various Authors), The New Silk Roads by Peter Frankopan, The City of Brass by S.A. Chakraborty/1917/The Outer Worlds on PS4

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    1 hr 7 min
  • The Lost Lighthouse: The Weekly Rapture 145 - That's Art

    Welcome back to The Weekly Rapture, our fortnightly pop culture news and reviews podcast!

    Big News

    No Big News this week as there wasn't a lot going on over the holidays!

    Screentime 1 - The Witcher

    This week we had 2 Screentimes! The first is The Witcher series which came out on Netflix on December 20th. We don't go massively into spoilers, but if you are worried, avoid 48:04-1:02:15!

    Screentime 2 - Star Wars Episode IX - The Rise of Skywalker

    Our second Screentime is the latest Star Wars film, and the conclusion of 'The Skywalker Saga'! We do dip a fair bit into spoilers in this one, so if you haven't seen the film yet, skip 1:12:51-1:28:06!

    Now Playing - Reading/Watching/Playing

    Adam - Hogfather (Discworld #20) by Terry Pratchett, Artificial Condition (The Murderbot Diaries Book #2) by Martha Wells, and Assassin's Quest (The Farseer Trilogy Book #3) by Robin Hobb/The Witcher on Netflix, The Expanse Season 4 on Amazon Prime, Doctor Who Series 12 on BBC iPlayer, and Steven Universe Season 2 and 3/Death Stranding on PS4

    Ian - Rosewater Insurrection (Wormwood Book #2) by Tade Thompson, Melmoth by Sarah Perry, The Dragon Reborn (The Wheel of Time Book #3) by Robert Jordan, The Mask of Dimitrios by Eric Ambler, and Gideon the Ninth (The Locked Tomb Book #1) by Tamsyn Muir/The Witcher on Netflix/Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice and The Outer Worlds on PS4, Pokémon Shield on Nintendo Switch

    You can as always get in touch through Facebook or on Twitter @lost_lighthouse, email us at [email protected] or sound off in the 'leave a reply' box at the bottom of the podcast page on the website.

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    1 hr 32 min
  • The Lost Lighthouse: The Weekly Rapture 144 - Someone Gets Beefed

    Welcome back to The Weekly Rapture, our fortnightly pop culture news and reviews podcast!

    Big News

    This week in a very delayed episode we chat about the trailers for Black Widow and No Time to Die.

    Screentime - Knives Out

    In our first Screentime for a while, we review Knives Out, the new whodunnit from Rian Johnson. We don't go heavy into spoilers, but chat about the ensemble cast and how much we enjoyed the film!

    Now Playing - Reading/Watching/Playing

    Adam - The Hero of Ages (Mistborn #3) by Brandon Sanderson/Taskmaster on UKTV/Pokémon Sword on Nintendo Switch

    Ian - The Ruin of Kings by Jenn Lyons and Gideon the Ninth by Tamsyn Muir/The Mandalorian on Disney+/Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice on PS4 and Pokémon Sword on Nintendo Switch

    You can as always get in touch through Facebook or on Twitter @lost_lighthouse, email us at [email protected] or sound off in the 'leave a reply' box at the bottom of the podcast page on the website.

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    46 min
  • The Lost Lighthouse: The Weekly Rapture 143 - The House of Wham!

    Welcome back to The Weekly Rapture, our fortnightly pop culture news and reviews podcast!

    Big News

    This week in one of our most unfocused episodes, we chat about Benihoff and Weiss being off Star Wars and the revelations of how they "ran" Game of Thrones, the new Sonic trailer and how much money went into the redesign, the trailer for Half Life: Alyx, the early season 2 renewals for The Witcher and Amazon's Lord of the Rings series, and bizarrely, Ian talks about his hatred of mimes and guesses and spoils the plot of Last Christmas.
    Now Playing - Reading/Watching/Playing

    Adam - The Raven Tower by Ann Leckie, Feet of Clay (Discworld #19) by Terry Pratchett, The Fated Sky (Lady Astronaut #2) by Mary Robinette Kowal/Bojack Horseman Season 6 Part 1, Living with Yourself and Doctor Who on Netflix, The Mandalorian on Disney+/Pokémon Sword on Nintendo Switch

    Ian - The Rage of Dragons (The Burning #1) by Evan Winter, Agent Running in the Field by John Le Carre, A Clash of Kings (A Song of Ice and Fire #2) by George R.R. Martin/Bojack Horseman Season 6 Part 1 on Netflix, and Seven Worlds, One Planet on BBC/Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice on PS4 and Untitled Goose Game on Nintendo Switch

    You can as always get in touch through Facebook or on Twitter @lost_lighthouse, email us at [email protected] or sound off in the 'leave a reply' box at the bottom of the podcast page on the website.

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    1 hr 18 min

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