Gom Jabbar: A Dune Podcast

Abu and Leo continue their read-through of God Emperor of Dune by diving deep into chapters 33 and 34. They break down Leto's dense meeting with Siona Atreides. Read along with us by following the God Emperor of Dune book club schedule Get ad-free episodes and bonus content by becoming a Patron Check out the custom-designed Dune swag on our merch store Watch exclusive video clips from the podcast on TikTok Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Abu and Leo continue their read-through of God Emperor of Dune by diving deep into chapters 31 and 32. They explore Leto's ideas on aristocrats and return to the topic of Words. Read along with us by following the God Emperor of Dune book club schedule Get ad-free episodes and bonus content by becoming a Patron Check out the custom-designed Dune swag on our merch store Watch exclusive video clips from the podcast on TikTok Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Abu and Leo wrap up the year with the latest news around Dune: Part Two, plus the games, toys and books within the ever-expanding universe of Dune! Get ad-free episodes and bonus content by becoming a Patron Check out the custom-designed Dune swag on our merch store Watch exclusive video clips from the podcast on TikTok Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Abu and Leo continue their read-through of God Emperor of Dune by diving deep into chapters 29 and 30. They explore Leto's emotional outbursts and Siona's sainthood. Read along with us by following the God Emperor of Dune book club schedule Get ad-free episodes and bonus content by becoming a Patron Check out the custom-designed Dune swag on our merch store Watch exclusive video clips from the podcast on TikTok Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Abu and Leo celebrate Thanksgiving with a look at Futurama's recent Dune episode, sharing every Dune reference they could find. Grab a plate of slig and join them at the table! This episode contains spoilers for Dune, Dune Messiah and Children of Dune! Get ad-free episodes and bonus content by becoming a Patron. Check out the custom-designed Dune swag on our merch store. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Abu and Leo continue their read-through of God Emperor of Dune by diving deep into chapters 27 and 28. They explore the four deaths of Leto and try to decipher the shape of his empire. Read along with us by following the God Emperor of Dune book club schedule Get ad-free episodes and bonus content by becoming a Patron Check out the custom-designed Dune swag on our merch store Watch exclusive video clips from the podcast on TikTok Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Abu and Leo jump into a heighliner and explore the history of space travel in the Dune universe, from the earliest days of stumbling across the cosmos to Holtzman's universe-shaking discoveries to the Spacing Guild's monopoly on interstellar travel. This episode contains no spoilers for any of the Dune novels. Get ad-free episodes and bonus content by becoming a Patron. Check out the custom-designed Dune swag on our merch store. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Abu and Leo continue their read-through of God Emperor of Dune by diving deep into chapters 25 and 26. They explore Leto's religious engineering and the horrifying truth of his sacrifice. Read along with us by following the God Emperor of Dune book club schedule Get ad-free episodes and bonus content by becoming a Patron Check out the custom-designed Dune swag on our merch store Watch exclusive video clips from the podcast on TikTok Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Abu and Leo are joined by friend-of-the-pod and fellow sci-fi nerd Elaine from NerdCookies to discuss what would happen if familiar events in Dune had happened differently. This episode contains spoilers for Dune, Dune Messiah and Children of Dune! Follow Elaine on Twitter: https://twitter.com/nerd_cookies Watch her Dune and sci-fi lore videos: https://www.youtube.com/nerdcookies Get ad-free episodes and bonus content by becoming a Patron Check out the custom-designed Dune swag on our merch store Watch exclusive video clips from the podcast on TikTok Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Abu and Leo pause their read-through of God Emperor of Dune to crack open your messages and answer your burning questions. Read along with us by following the God Emperor of Dune book club schedule Get ad-free episodes and bonus content by becoming a Patron Check out the custom-designed Dune swag on our merch store Watch exclusive video clips from the podcast on TikTok Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Abu and Leo dig into the nooks and crannies of the Dune universe to unpack the lore behind disgraced Sardaukar Otto Aramsham, rumors of alien structures on Crompton, and the secret technology in Leto's cart. This episode contains spoilers for the first half of God Emperor of Dune. Get ad-free episodes and bonus content by becoming a Patron Check out the custom-designed Dune swag on our merch store Watch exclusive video clips from the podcast on TikTok Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Abu and Leo continue their read-through of God Emperor of Dune by diving deep into chapters 22-24. They explore new details about Leto's Golden Path and return to the topic of Female Armies. Content Warning: Sexual Assault discussed from 1:07:00 to 1:16:00 Read along with us by following the God Emperor of Dune book club schedule Get ad-free episodes and bonus content by becoming a Patron Check out the custom-designed Dune swag on our merch store Watch exclusive video clips from the podcast on TikTok Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Abu and Leo dive deep into the one-off comics, Blood of the Sardaukar and A Whisper of Caladan Seas, both by Brian Herbert and Kevin J Anderson! This episode contains SPOILERS for Dune– just the first book! Get ad-free episodes and bonus content by becoming a Patron Check out the custom-designed Dune swag on our merch store Watch exclusive video clips from the podcast on TikTok Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Abu and Leo continue their read-through of God Emperor of Dune by diving deep into chapters 19-21. They explore the idea of community and try to figure out what the Ixian Machine is. Read along with us by following the God Emperor of Dune book club schedule Get ad-free episodes and bonus content by becoming a Patron Check out the custom-designed Dune swag on our merch store Watch exclusive video clips from the podcast on TikTok Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Abu and Leo dig deep into the Dune Encyclopedia to learn more about the minor characters in the Dune Saga. From Buer Agarves' life as a nepo-baby to Lady Margot's achievements at the School of Erotic Arts on Gamont, there's much more to these characters than is revealed in the original novels. This episode contains SPOILERS for Dune, Dune Messiah, and Children of Dune. Get ad-free episodes and bonus content by becoming a Patron Check out the custom-designed Dune swag on our merch store Watch exclusive video clips from the podcast on TikTok Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Abu and Leo continue their read-through of God Emperor of Dune by diving deep into chapters 16-18. They explore the nature of historical truth, and break down the many definitions of the word "siaynoq". Read along with us by following the God Emperor of Dune book club schedule Get ad-free episodes and bonus content by becoming a Patron Check out the custom-designed Dune swag on our merch store This podcast is part of the Lore Party Podcast Network. Visit our site to learn more about all our great shows! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Abu and Leo are joined by Sylvain and Dylan from game developer Shiro Games to talk about the making of Dune: Spice Wars! This episode contains light SPOILERS for up through God Emperor of Dune! We don't talk plot, but better safe than sorry. Check out the custom-designed Dune swag on our merch store Get ad-free episodes and bonus content by becoming a Patron Watch exclusive video clips from the podcast on TikTok This podcast is part of the Lore Party Podcast Network. Visit our site to learn more about all our great shows! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Abu and Leo continue their read-through of God Emperor of Dune by diving deep into chapters 13-15. They examine the violence necessary to keep Leto's Peace and explore the idea of Rhetorical Despotism. Read along with us by following the God Emperor of Dune book club schedule Get ad-free episodes and bonus content by becoming a Patron Check out the custom-designed Dune swag on our merch store This podcast is part of the Lore Party Podcast Network. Visit our site to learn more about all our great shows! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Abu and Leo unwrap everything you need to know about the discontinued Dune collectible card game! This episode contains light SPOILERS for the first book of Dune Eye of the Storm painting galleries mentioned in the episode: Mark Zug and Randy Asplund Get ad-free episodes and bonus content by becoming a Patron Check out the custom-designed Dune swag on our merch store Watch exclusive video clips from the podcast on TikTok This podcast is part of the Lore Party Podcast Network. Visit our site to learn more about all our great shows! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Abu and Leo continue their read-through of God Emperor of Dune by diving deep into chapters 10-12. They explore Leto's reasons for his all-female army and examine some of the outdated and problematic ideas about gender and sexuality. Read along with us by following the God Emperor of Dune book club schedule Get ad-free episodes and bonus content by becoming a Patron Check out the custom-designed Dune swag on our merch store This podcast is part of the Lore Party Podcast Network. Visit our site to learn more about all our great shows! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Abu and Leo discuss the life and legacy of Ghanima Atreides! This episode contains SPOILERS for Dune, Dune Messiah and Children of Dune. Get ad-free episodes and bonus content by becoming a Patron Check out the custom-designed Dune swag on our merch store Watch exclusive video clips from the podcast on TikTok This podcast is part of the Lore Party Podcast Network. Visit our site to learn more about all our great shows! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Abu and Leo continue their read-through of God Emperor of Dune by diving deep into chapters 4-6. They break down Leto's philosophy on governments and armies, and untangle the mystery of Duncan's memories. Read along with us by following the God Emperor of Dune book club schedule Get ad-free episodes and bonus content by becoming a Patron Check out the custom-designed Dune swag on our merch store This podcast is part of the Lore Party Podcast Network. Visit our site to learn more about all our great shows! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Abu and Leo geek out about the latest Dune: Part Two trailer, shoot down rumors about the film's runtime, and dig into the latest news in the ever-expanding universe of Dune! Get ad-free episodes and bonus content by becoming a Patron Check out the custom-designed Dune swag on our merch store Watch exclusive video clips from the podcast on TikTok Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Abu and Leo continue their read-through of God Emperor of Dune by diving deep into chapters 4-6. They break down Leto's philosophy on governments and armies, and untangle the mystery of Duncan's memories. Read along with us by following the God Emperor of Dune book club schedule Get ad-free episodes and bonus content by becoming a Patron Check out the custom-designed Dune swag on our merch store This podcast is part of the Lore Party Podcast Network. Visit our site to learn more about all our great shows! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Abu and Leo explore the life of the Fremen Jamis, look at the early history of Maker Hooks, and enjoy a glass (and the history) of planet Caladan's Wine. This episode contains SPOILERS for only the first book in the Dune saga. Check out the custom-designed Dune swag on our merch store This podcast is part of the Lore Party Podcast Network. Visit our site to learn more about all our great shows! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Abu and Leo explore the origin of the man, the myth, the legend, Duncan Idaho himself. From his childhood to his time fighting for House Ginaz, there's no question that Duncan had an iconic life. Get ad-free episodes and bonus content by becoming a Patron Check out the custom-designed Dune swag on our merch store Watch exclusive video clips from the podcast on TikTok Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

(This episode was originally aired on October 2, 2020) Abu and Leo travel to Planet Ecaz, one of the most underrated planets in the Dune universe, to study the many useful and dangerous plants found on its surface. This episode contains NO SPOILERS for the plot of Frank Herbert's novels. Get ad-free episodes and bonus content by becoming a Patron Check out the custom-designed Dune swag on our merch store Watch exclusive video clips from the podcast on TikTok This podcast is part of the Lore Party Podcast Network. Visit our site to learn more about all our great shows! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Abu and Leo crack open your emails and messages to answer your burning Dune questions. This episode contains SPOILERS for Dune, Dune Messiah, and Children of Dune. Get ad-free episodes and bonus content by becoming a Patron Check out the custom-designed Dune swag on our merch store Watch exclusive video clips from the podcast on TikTok This podcast is part of the Lore Party Podcast Network. Visit our site to learn more about all our great shows! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Abu and Leo finally discuss David Lynch's infamous adaptation of Dune from 1984. Between production details and their personal analysis, this may or may not be the episode you've been asking for. This episode contains SPOILERS for the first book of the Dune saga. Get ad-free episodes and bonus content by becoming a Patron Check out the custom-designed Dune swag on our our merch store This podcast is part of the Lore Party Podcast Network. Visit our site to learn more about all our great shows! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Abu and Leo go frame-by-frame through the official trailer for Dune: Part Two and present everything you may have missed. This episode contains SPOILERS for Dune. If you haven't finished that first book, you've been warned! Get ad-free episodes and bonus content by becoming a Patron Check out the custom-designed Dune merchandise on our merch store This podcast is part of the Lore Party Podcast Network. Visit our site to learn more about all our great shows! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Abu and Leo complete their deep dive into SyFy Channel's "Children of Dune" and explore Part 3 of the miniseries. They discuss the confounding decisions in the final act of the story, and the challenges of adapting this book to the screen. This episode contains SPOILERS for Dune, Dune Messiah, and Children of Dune. Get ad-free episodes and bonus content by becoming a Patron Check out the custom-designed Dune swag on our merch store This podcast is part of the Lore Party Podcast Network. Visit our site to learn more about all our great shows! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The trailer for Dune: Part Two is officially out! Abu and Leo watch the trailer and react, talking through their preliminary thoughts. This is the edited audio-only version. Watch the video version here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/dune-part-two-82477249 Get ad-free episodes and bonus content by becoming a Patron Check out the custom-designed Dune merchandise on our merch store This podcast is part of the Lore Party Podcast Network. Visit our site to learn more about all our great shows! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Abu and Leo tackle what's new in Dune News today. They discuss new announcements or updates on known projects. NOTE: Naturally a bunch of new Dune Part Two news broke after we recorded, so we'll discuss those new details in a future episode, hopefully after a trailer has officially dropped! This episode contains NO SPOILERS, everyone is welcome. Get ad-free episodes and bonus content by becoming a Patron Check out the custom-designed Dune merchandise on our merch store This podcast is part of the Lore Party Podcast Network. Visit our site to learn more about all our great shows! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Abu and Leo continue their coverage of the SyFy Channel miniseries adaptation of Children of Dune! This episode contains SPOILERS for Dune, Dune Messiah, and Children of Dune. Get ad-free episodes and bonus content by becoming a Patron Check out the custom-designed Dune swag on our merch store This podcast is part of the Lore Party Podcast Network. Visit our site to learn more about all our great shows! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Abu and Leo continue their deep dive into the earliest history of the Bene Gesserit Sisterhood, as the order established itself in the new Imperium and developed into one of the most formidable organizations in the Dune Universe. This episode contains NO SPOILERS. Get ad-free episodes and bonus content by becoming a Patron Check out the custom-designed Dune merchandise on our merch store This podcast is part of the Lore Party Podcast Network. Visit our site to learn more about all our great shows! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Abu and Leo dive into the SyFy Channel miniseries Children of Dune! They explore how this adaptation handles the rollercoaster that is the second and third books in the Dune Saga. This episode contains SPOILERS for Dune, Dune Messiah, and Children of Dune. Get ad-free episodes and bonus content by becoming a Patron Check out the custom-designed Dune swag on our merch store This podcast is part of the Lore Party Podcast Network. Visit our site to learn more about all our great shows! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Abu and Leo dive deep into the earliest history of the Bene Gesserit Sisterhood, as the order slowly but surely developed into one of the most formidable organizations in the Dune Universe. This episode contains NO SPOILERS. Get ad-free episodes and bonus content by becoming a Patron Check out the custom-designed Dune merchandise on our merch store This podcast is part of the Lore Party Podcast Network. Visit our site to learn more about all our great shows! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Abu and Leo kick off their read-through of God Emperor of Dune by diving deep into chapters 1-3. They discuss the confusing timeline of the book and explore the journals of Leto II. Read along with us by following the God Emperor of Dune book club schedule Get ad-free episodes and bonus content by becoming a Patron Check out the custom-designed Dune swag on our merch store This podcast is part of the Lore Party Podcast Network. Visit our site to learn more about all our great shows! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Abu and Leo will kick off their read-through of God Emperor of Dune on March 24, 2023! Read along with us by following the God Emperor of Dune book club schedule Get ad-free episodes and bonus content by becoming a Patron Check out the custom-designed Dune swag on our merch store This podcast is part of the Lore Party Podcast Network. Visit our site to learn more about all our great shows! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Abu and Leo wrap up their read-through of Children of Dune by answering your burning questions. This episode contains NO SPOILERS for the plot of Frank Herbert's novels beyond the books and pages covered thus far. Read along with us by following the Children of Dune book club schedule Get ad-free episodes and bonus content by becoming a Patron Check out the custom-designed Dune swag on our merch store This podcast is part of the Lore Party Podcast Network. Visit our site to learn more about all our great shows! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Abu and Leo unpack the messy canon of the Dune universe and break down everything you need to know about Frank Herbert's iconic books, the Dune Encyclopedia, and the novels by Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson. This episode contains SPOILERS for only the first book in the Dune saga. CONTENT WARNING: The topic of sexual assault comes up in the discussion from about 0:54 to 1:05 in the episode. Get ad-free episodes and bonus content by becoming a Patron Check out the custom-designed Dune swag on our merch store This podcast is part of the Lore Party Podcast Network. Visit our site to learn more about all our great shows! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Abu and Leo complete their read-through of Children of Dune with a deep dive into the final pages of the novel. This episode contains NO SPOILERS for the plot of Frank Herbert's novels beyond the books and pages covered thus far. Read along with us by following the Children of Dune book club schedule Get ad-free episodes and bonus content by becoming a Patron Check out the custom-designed Dune swag on our merch store This podcast is part of the Lore Party Podcast Network. Visit our site to learn more about all our great shows! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Abu and Leo get you caught up on EVERYTHING happening in Dune News today. In this new format, they'll occasionally discuss new announcements or updates on known projects. Let us know what you think! This episode contains NO SPOILERS, everyone is welcome. Get ad-free episodes and bonus content by becoming a Patron Check out the custom-designed Dune merchandise on our merch store This podcast is part of the Lore Party Podcast Network. Visit our site to learn more about all our great shows! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Abu and Leo continue their read-through of Children of Dune with a deep dive into pages 501-546 of the novel. They explore the epic showdown between Leto and the Preacher, and prepare for the final events of the book. This episode contains NO SPOILERS for the plot of Frank Herbert's novels beyond the books and pages covered thus far. The episode was edited by Geoff Moonen. Read along with us by following the Children of Dune book club schedule Get ad-free episodes and bonus content by becoming a Patron Check out the custom-designed Dune swag on our merch store This podcast is part of the Lore Party Podcast Network. Visit our site to learn more about all our great shows! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Abu and Leo dive deep into the life story of Feyd-Rautha Harkonnen! This episode contains SPOILERS for entire first book! If you haven't read all of Dune, you've been warned! Get ad-free episodes and bonus content by becoming a Patron Check out the custom-designed Dune merchandise on our merch store This podcast is part of the Lore Party Podcast Network. Visit our site to learn more about all our great shows! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Abu and Leo continue their read-through of Children of Dune with a deep dive into pages 452-500 of the novel. They explore Leto's stunning transformation and the superstitious culture of the Fremen. This episode contains NO SPOILERS for the plot of Frank Herbert's novels beyond the books and pages covered thus far. Read along with us by following the Children of Dune book club schedule Get ad-free episodes and bonus content by becoming a Patron Check out the custom-designed Dune swag on our merch store This podcast is part of the Lore Party Podcast Network. Visit our site to learn more about all our great shows! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Abu and Leo respond to listener messages and explore the deeper meaning behind the Preacher's words, unfamiliar idioms, forgotten Ummas, sandworm sex, and the hottest Dune TV show news. This episode contains NO SPOILERS for the plot of Frank Herbert's novels beyond the books and pages covered thus far. Read along with us by following the Children of Dune book club schedule Get ad-free episodes and bonus content by becoming a Patron Check out the custom-designed Dune swag on our merch store This podcast is part of the Lore Party Podcast Network. Visit our site to learn more about all our great shows! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Abu and Leo are going on Holiday break and have a brief update about what's to come in 2023! This update contains SPOILERS for what we're doing with Gom Jabbar next year, but nothing about Frank's books Get ad-free episodes and bonus content by becoming a Patron Check out the custom-designed Dune swag on our merch store This podcast is part of the Lore Party Podcast Network. Visit our site to learn more about all our great shows! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Abu and Leo continue their read-through of Children of Dune with a deep dive into pages 396-451 of the novel. They explore the amazing lore excerpts at the start of chapters and examine Leto II's brilliant use of prescience. This episode contains NO SPOILERS for the plot of Frank Herbert's novels beyond the books and pages covered thus far. Read along with us by following the Children of Dune book club schedule Get ad-free episodes and bonus content by becoming a Patron Check out the custom-designed Dune swag on our merch store This podcast is part of the Lore Party Podcast Network. Visit our site to learn more about all our great shows! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Abu and Leo dive deep into everything you need to know about Dune's Suk School of Medicine. This episode contains SPOILERS for the first half of Dune! If you've read the first book or seen the movie, you're good to go. Get ad-free episodes and bonus content by becoming a Patron Check out the custom-designed Dune swag on our merch store This podcast is part of the Lore Party Podcast Network. Visit our site to learn more about all our great shows! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices