Star Wars - The Lorehounds

Sep 10 2024 50 ep. 86 mins 10
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Welcome to the Lorehounds! We’re David & John, your guides to a galaxy far, far away. We cover shows like The Acolyte, The Mandalorian, and Ahsoka. Find us on our website or our Discord ...thelorehounds.comLorehounds Discord

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Meet Nevermind the Music

Sep 10 2024 28 mins  
Calling all music fans! The Lorehounds network’s first music podcast, Nevermind the Music, is officially launching on September 10 – where two friends and academics filter their appreciation of music through the frameworks of psychology, music theory, and irreverent humor.Hosts Mark and Nichole join David, John, and Elysia for a light-hearted chat about who they are, how this w

The Acolyte S1 wrap-up gameshow

Jul 31 2024 111 mins  
It's an Acolyte end-of-season party! Elysia and John are joined by Marilyn and Jean to talk through the entire season the only way Elysia knows how: in a gameshow format. Which characters, planets, lore, and more will be picked as the best (or sometimes) the worst of the season? What does it mean to be a David Whisperer, and who earns that title? Answers to all of the above and

The Acolyte – S01E08 Feedback – The Acolyte

Jul 22 2024 121 mins  
John joins Elysia to talk through not only his thoughts about the finale of The Acolyte, and the season as a whole – but also how the show is being received throughout the community. (And how grateful we all are to have some respectful discourse from fans.) Along the way we discuss everything from the complexities of social work to the pros and cons of that Imri Cantaros theory g

The Acolyte – S01E08 – The Acolyte

Jul 20 2024 61 mins  
In the first of two episodes dedicated to dissecting the season finale, Elysia walks you through a recap of everything that happened in "The Acolyte" – episode 8 in the series of the same name – zooming in on key details you might have missed and mining the lore for what it all means. Including, of course, everything you need to know about that creeper in the cave Darth

The Acolyte – S01E07 Feedback – Choice

Jul 14 2024 109 mins  
In part two of our "Choice" breakdown of The Acolyte episode 7, Elysia and John field a full range of feedback, from this episode's biggest fans to (balanced) skeptics, and both your wildest and most grounded theories. Plus, prompted by your questions, they take a deep dive into the Jedi code and the rules of attachment – ending on the mic drop email of Spoiler Policy

The Acolyte – S01E07 – Choice

Jul 12 2024 103 mins  
The Great Hyperspace Disaster, nuna legs, Vergences in the Force – Elysia and John explain it all in their breakdown of The Acolyte episode 7: "Choice." What did we learn from this new perspective on the Brendok witches coven, and what answers does the showrunner tell us to expect in the finale?Part of The Star Wars Canon Timeline-Lorehounds crossover seriesLinks to Disco

The Acolyte – S01E06 – Teach / Corrupt

Jul 06 2024 123 mins  
Elysia and John "Teach / Corrupt" extra insight into The Acolyte episode 6 – from everything we know (and have been told by the showrunner) about the Unknown planet to what we should keep in mind about Vernestra's conversation with the alien Senator with the Beastie Boys name.Plus, more dives, of course – including a unique style of fighting only possible with a lig

The Acolyte – S01E05 – Night

Jun 28 2024 98 mins  
Elysia and John dissect "Night," episode 5 of The Acolyte – a thrilling gut punch of an episode. From secret Sith and secret second blades to the Knights of Ren and our goodbye to saying John's favorite name on the show – unlike Bazil we won't leave you alone in the jungle (of Acolyte analysis).Trailer-based discussion: 01:17:47 – 01:19:52Part of The Star Wars

The Acolyte – S01E04 – Day

Jun 21 2024 81 mins  
Elysia and John are back to break down episode 4 of The Acolyte season 1 – “Day.” One calls it half an episode, the other the pivot point in a mirror image. Their scene-by-scene walkthrough picks out telling character moments, the most important lore, the silliest hashtags, and what the actors have said about their motivations in scenes. And then Elysia drops another non-Jedi

The Acolyte – S01E03 – Destiny

Jun 14 2024 118 mins  
A flashback episode set 16 years before everything we saw in the first two episodes of The Acolyte offers the beginnings of answers – and Elysia and John mine episode 3: “Destiny” for all possible hints of what happened that night, what we might see next, and lore worth knowing.But first, fellow Lorehounds host David joins them for a soul-searching opening conversation on the