Dune Cast

To coincide with the home media release of Dune: Part One, enjoy this commentary track! Whether you listen along to the film or enjoy it as a standalone podcast, you're going to get insight, perspectives, and laughs that you can only get on the #1 Dune podcast!

Dune is out and we have a LOT to talk about! Rod and Joe give their first impressions, reactions, thoughts and more as we start the first of many conversations about this remarkable film! This is just the beginning!

We have seen it, and it is good. Rod and Joe head back to IMAX theaters for one of the greatest nights ever for Dune fans, including roughly 20 minutes of the new film's footage and the world premiere of the trailer!

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 anything previously published, and uncover many theories you may have not heard before. Enjoy part two of our look at Chapterhouse: Dune and thank you for your support of the DuneCast, the #1 Dune podcast in the known universe! Gholas. You're welcome to them. Links Join Our Community: Discord Server Social: DuneCast.com | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram Email: dunecast@retrozap.com T-Shirt: TeePublic Store Previous Book Discussions Dune Dune Messiah Children of Dune Part 1 | Part 2 God Emperor of Dune Heretics of Dune Part 1 | Part 2 Chapterhouse: Dune Part 1

We are joined by Marcus from Dune News Net to discuss the industry-shattering news that Dune will be released on HBO Max simultaneously with its theater release. What does this mean for Dune? Is it good? It is bad? There is plenty to discuss, so let's get to it!

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 of this trailer possible. with shot-by-shot breakdowns, theories, and analysis. So put that gom jabbar down and put on your headphones! The Dune Cast is back, and it all starts now.

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 Dune Cast! The Dune franchise has never been more alive and active, and with so much going on, this is no longer just a movie update--it's a Franchise update! Listen here for our thoughts on Dune: The Sisterhood, the upcoming 2020 film, new video games, new tabletop games, and even a secret project yet to be announced. Will news be coming out of San Diego Comic Con 2019? We will be keeping out eyes peeled on this, your #1 Dune podcast in the Known Universe, the Dune Cast! Links Join Our Community: Discord Server Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS | Stitcher | Google Play RetroZap Podcast Network: Apple Podcasts | Google Play | RSS Social: DuneCast.com | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram Email: dunecast@retrozap.com T-Shirt: TeePublic Store Previous Book Discussions Dune Dune Messiah Children of Dune Part 1 | Part 2 God Emperor of Dune Heretics of Dune Part 1 | Part 2  

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 Dune Cast to dig into the first half of the book and wrap our heads around the revelations, mysteries, and truths in the Duneiverse. Dune Cast has finally arrived at the final book by Frank Herbert: Chapterhouse: Dune, and we are ready to dig into this exciting, fascinating and, yes, controversial novel. From a look back at the book's reception in its time, to theories on some of the mysteries of the book, to a deep dissection of the plot, characters, and events, we're going further than even The Tyrant could have imagined. Enjoy part one of our look at Chapterhouse: Dune and thank you for your support of the Dune Cast, the #1 Dune podcast in the known universe! Links Join Our Community: Discord Server Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS | Stitcher | Google Play RetroZap Podcast Network: Apple Podcasts | Google Play | RSS Social: DuneCast.com | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram Email: dunecast@retrozap.com T-Shirt: TeePublic Store Previous Book Discussions Dune Dune Messiah Children of Dune Part 1 | Part 2 God Emperor of Dune Heretics of Dune Part 1 | Part 2 Distrans over.

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 this production, and this is the first download of many to come as we track the news and production as it unfolds! Plus, we also discuss the concept of "fannibalism," and why we all must not fear. If it is by will alone you set your mind in motion, then you've found the right place for all things Dune! This is the Dune Cast. Links Join Our Community: Discord Server Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS | Stitcher | Google Play RetroZap Podcast Network: Apple Podcasts | Google Play | RSS Social: DuneCast.com | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram Email: dunecast@retrozap.com T-Shirt: TeePublic Store

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 underrated Dune novel? All this and much more coming up on this epic episode of the Dune Cast! Look for new episodes on the upcoming Dune production, as well as new episodes on Chapterhouse: Dune very soon! Links Join Our Community: Discord Server Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS | Stitcher | Google Play RetroZap Podcast Network: Apple Podcasts | Google Play | RSS Social: DuneCast.com | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram Email: dunecast@retrozap.com T-Shirt: TeePublic Store Previous Book Discussions Dune Dune Messiah Children of Dune Part 1 | Part 2 God Emperor of Dune Heretics of Dune Part 1  

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. The future of the Dune Cast 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 1 The most underappreciated Dune novel? Unraveling the mystery of the novel How the galaxy has progressed The lack of information on the novel’s development First impressions of Gammu, Rakis, Bene Gesserit, Bene Tleilax, Honored Matres, The Rakian Priesthood What does it mean to be a Heretic at this time in the Dune-iverse? Metaphors for how Leto is worshipped What are the implications of Leto’s pearls of consciousness The nature of prescience in Heretics of Dune No Ships and their importance Oh yeah, what about that Spice? Axlotl Tanks: surprise! Characters of Heretics of Dune Links Join Our Community: Discord Server Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS | Stitcher | Google Play RetroZap Podcast Network: Apple Podcasts | Google Play | RSS Social: DuneCast.com | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram Email: dunecast@retrozap.com T-Shirt: TeePublic Store

DUNE CAST IS BACK! Joe and Rod have returned from the Scattering to discuss all the amazing news of 2017 and, like a prescient guild navigator, to chart our course forward into the future. The future of the podcast--and the Dune franchise--is very exciting, and this is YOUR #1 place for all things Dune! Show artwork by: A.J. Trahan Subscribe to Dune Cast iTunes Google Play RSS Contact Dune Cast Email Twitter Dune Cast T-Shirts Classic Logo Listen to Dune Audibletrial.com/dunecast

In this special episode of the Dune Cast, Joe and Rod interview comic-book creator Miles Greb, who talks about his latest work, a tribute to Dune called "Dune: To Train the Faithful." Learn more about Miles and his work at http://www.afterthegoldrush.space. Be sure to get next month's book, Heretics of Dune, at www.audibletrial.com/dunecast. Artwork: Cover of Dune: To Train the Faithful, by Zak Hartong.

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! Be sure to get next month's book, Heretics of Dune, at www.audibletrial.com/dunecast. The amazing artwork featured in this episode is by CarlosNCT. Check out his work!

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 novel that requires a thorough reading. Get started now, and we'll see you next time on the Dune Cast! To get your God Emperor of Dune audiobook for free, sign up now at http://www.audibletrial.com/dunecast.  

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. This is the Dune Cast.

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 Cast. Thoughts on the book? Email us at dunecast@retrozap.com. Follow the Dune Cast on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/dune_cast. Get next episode's book, Children of Dune, at http://www.audibletrial.com/dunecast.    

Distrans message incoming from planet Arrakis: It's here! Dune Cast 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 Dune Cast! Don't forget: next month we're covering Dune Messiah! To get the audiobook for free, just go to http://www.audibletrial.com/dunecast.

Greetings, travelers of space and time, to the premiere episode of the Dune Cast! Know then that this is your home for Dune in podcasting, and will be a monthly 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. Maybe we will cover news, too, should it arise! Whether this is your first foray into the Dune universe or you are returning like a Duncan Idaho ghola, join us for a show beyond your dream and a podcast beyond your imagination. The Dune Cast is hosted by avid science fiction fans and podcasters Joe Tavano and Rod Johnson, and is part of the RetroZap.com Podcast Network!