DuneCast

In a year of disease, fire, death, and darkness, we cling to the good things that much tighter. It's no surprise then that the much-anticipated trailer for Denis Villeneuve's Dune broke Twitter and became the #1 trending video on YouTube when it dropped on September 9, 2020. And by the looks of it, this film is going to live up to ALL the hype and more! Join Joe and Rod as they go back to the future for the most in-depth analysis o...

Dune: The Sisterhood has the potential to be even bigger than the 2020 film, and we are so excited to be Dune fans right now. This franchise update covers everything from television, to films, to games and even secret projects yet to be announced. Will Dune be at SDCC 2019? Find out on this episode of the DuneCast!

The Dune franchise has never been more alive and active, and with so much going on, this is no longer just a movie upd...

Get hyped! There is a new Dune film being made, and Hollywood's best and brightest are lining up to bring it to life! Join us for the first update, discussing the cast, crew, release date, filming locations, and more.

11202020: It's not a future year, and it's not a code—it's the date of the new adaptation of Frank Herbert's Dune (Part One)! Needless to say, Joe and Rod are very excited about t...

The untimely end of Frank Herbert's Dune saga is here. Yet, with one chapter ending, another is beginning, and we can't wait to get into what's next. But before we do, we need to talk about Marty, Daniel and a whole lot more.

The end of The Golden Path is here, and with it, the biggest cliffhanger in science fiction. Joe and Rodney dig deep into the second half of this book, with an analysis of the novel that goes further than anyt...

Herbert's last novel, and a cliffhanger for the ages. But before the dramatic ending to Chapterhouse: Dune, there is so much going on in this novel! Joe and Rod convene the DuneCast to dig into the first half of the book and wrap our heads around the revelations, mysteries, and truths in the Duneiverse.

DuneCast has finally arrived at the final book by Frank Herbert: Chapterhouse: Dune, and we are ready to dig into this exciting, f...

Joe and Rod are back with perhaps the most extensive discussion and analysis of Heretics of Dune ever. Enjoy FOUR HOURS of Dune discussion! It's been a long time coming.

This is it! An episode years in the making...perhaps the most conclusive and thorough look at Frank Herbert's fifth Dune novel, Heretics of Dune! Why is this novel so complex? What is transpiring that makes this novel unique? Why do your hosts feel this is the most...

We're back in a big way, and so is the Dune franchise! Listen now for much more on this podcast, Dune news and the start of our discussion on an amazing but often ignored chapter of the Dune universe, Heretics of Dune.

Dune news:

• Thoughts on film casting, Timothée Chalamet and more
• The newly announced Dune board game experience.
• Why we all need to let go of the 1984 film adaptation

22:30 Heretics of Dune Discussion Part ...

The God Emperor has arrived! After what seems like 3,500 years, Rod and Joe return to discuss one of the strangest, singularly genius works of speculative fiction, God Emperor of Dune.

Also, the Duniverse has awakened! We discuss all the news happening in the Dune cinematic universe and the implications of the franchise coming back to life in a way never seen before!

The amazing artwork featured in this episode is by CarlosNCT and ...

Our Children of Dune discussion continues in this special, jam-packed episode, where we thoroughly get into the plot, themes, motives and writing mechanics that went into this brilliant novel. We come to an interesting conclusion concerning Frank Herbert and his vision for the future of the series, and then discuss Leto II and the improbable, unbelievable ending of this book.

Next up is God Emperor of Dune, a staggering, stupefying...

Children of Dune is a monumental work of science fiction - so much so that after two hours we had only covered the first part of Frank Herbert's masterpiece! In this episode, Joe and Rod get into the motives and the implications within Children of Dune, and start to set up the phenomenal events to come in this story.

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1969 was the summer of love, but on the planet Arrakis, more commonly known as Dune, Emperor Paul Atreides' reign was coming to an end. Join Joe and Rod as they tear apart Frank Herbert's shortest Dune novel, but perhaps also the most important to the greater Dune saga.

Dune Messiah is an achievement of science fiction, of world-building, and of escaping the norms for a road less traveled and a story more creative. This is the Dune...

Distrans message incoming from planet Arrakis: It's here! DuneCast officially begins with our look at the greatest science fiction novel of all time, Dune. From insightful articles, to thought-provoking analysis, to general reactions and fan speculation, Joe and Rod cover as much as they possibly can before passing out from exhaustion! So strap yourselves in, Landsraad--it's time for the DuneCast!

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Greetings, travelers of space and time, to the premiere episode of the DuneCast! Know then that this is your home for Dune in podcasting, and will be a series examining all things from the world of Frank Herbert's legendary Dune universe, including the classic books, movies, miniseries, games, documentaries, and ongoing novels by Brian Herbert and Kevin J Anderson. Whether this is your first foray into the Dune universe or you are ...