Mailbag: Other Memory, Leto II’s Plan, and the Cringiest Things in Dune

The Plants of Planet Ecaz: 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. This... by Gom Jabbar: A Dune Podcast

60 min listen

Introducing Gom Jabbar: Gom Jabbar is your ultimate guide to the iconic Dune universe. Join hosts Abu and Leo as they dive deep into every aspect of Dune lore, from Frank Herbert's original novels to HBO's television show and Denis Villeneuve's blockbuster films. This... by Gom Jabbar: A Dune Podcast

2 min listen

Creating an Indie Dune Board Game: In this special episode, Abu and Leo speak with Martijn, an indie board game creator who is hard at work developing a Dune tabletop game. They share their impressions of the early prototype and talk to Martijn about some of the challenges he faces.... by Gom Jabbar: A Dune Podcast

29 min listen

The Prescience of Paul and Leto II Atreides: Abu and Leo explore the lives and legacies of Paul and Leto II, from their struggles with prescient abilities to their internal turmoil as leaders and legends. Were the two most powerful people in the history of the human race saviors, tyrants, or... by Gom Jabbar: A Dune Podcast

75 min listen

Mentats, The Human Computers (Part 1): Abu and Leo explore the history and significance of mentats in the story of Dune. They discuss the founding of the Order of Mentats, their rigorous training, and the profound effect they have on the galaxy. This episode contains major SPOILERS for... by Gom Jabbar: A Dune Podcast

46 min listen

The Technology of Dune: Abu and Leo explore the unique technology of the Dune universe and unpack how everything from ornithopters to glowglobes was shaped by major historical events. This episode contains NO SPOILERS for the plot of Frank Herbert's novels. This... by Gom Jabbar: A Dune Podcast

61 min listen

Book Club: Dune (Part 3): Abu and Leo continue their re-read of Dune with a deep dive into pages 205-324 of the novel. They explore how the Baron's plan unfolds, the true abilities of the secretive Bene Gesserit, and the awakening of Paul's powers. This episode contains NO... by Gom Jabbar: A Dune Podcast

74 min listen

A Frame-by-Frame Analysis of the Dune Trailer: Abu and Leo geek out about the first official look at Dune and spend way too much time breaking down a 3-minute trailer. This episode contains NO SPOILERS for the plot of Frank Herbert's novels. This podcast is part of the Lore Party Podcast... by Gom Jabbar: A Dune Podcast

33 min listen

Mentats, The Human Computers (Part 2): Abu and Leo explore the humanity of mentats in Dune and examine the lives of iconic characters like Thufir Hawat and Piter de Vries in order to figure out the strengths and weaknesses of these human computers. This episode contains major SPOILERS... by Gom Jabbar: A Dune Podcast

53 min listen

A Complete History of the Fremen (Part 1): Abu and Leo explore the long and brutal history of the Fremen people, from the generations of persecution during the Zensunni Migration to the hardships they faced on Arrakis. This episode contains major SPOILERS for all of Frank Herbert's novels.... by Gom Jabbar: A Dune Podcast

50 min listen

The Timeline of Dune (Part 1): In our inaugural episode, Abu and Leo dive into their history books and cover the 20,000 years of human history before the formation of the Spacing Guild. This episode contains NO SPOILERS for the plot of Frank Herbert's novels. Support us on... by Gom Jabbar: A Dune Podcast

52 min listen

Pardot Kynes and the Dream of a Green Arrakis: Abu and Leo explore the life of iconic planetary ecologist Pardot Kynes and examine his extraordinary impact on Arrakis, the Fremen, and the entire galaxy through his dream of terraforming Dune. This episode contains SPOILERS for only the first... by Gom Jabbar: A Dune Podcast

92 min listen

Harq al-Harba, the Shakespeare of Dune by Gom Jabbar: A Dune Podcast

66 min listen

A Quick Holiday Update: We'll be off for the next few weeks for the holidays. Abu and Leo will be stuffing their faces with pie as they plan some amazing upcoming episodes, including some great ideas from our listeners! We love to hear from you, so keep writing to us at... by Gom Jabbar: A Dune Podcast

2 min listen

The Timeline of Dune (Part 2): Abu and Leo explore the key events that shaped human history during the 10,000-year period from formation of the Spacing Guild to the first pages of Dune. This episode contains NO SPOILERS for the plot of Frank Herbert's novels. Support us on... by Gom Jabbar: A Dune Podcast

59 min listen

The Political Factions of Dune: Abu and Leo give an overview of the many factions moviegoers and new readers will encounter in the Dune universe, from the Atreides and Harkonnen to the Bene Gesserit and Spacing Guild. Each has a role to play in the politics of the intergalactic... by Gom Jabbar: A Dune Podcast

61 min listen

The Supporting Characters That Deserve an HBO Series by Gom Jabbar: A Dune Podcast

59 min listen

Book Club: Dune (Part 1): Abu and Leo kick off their re-read of Dune with a deep dive into the first 105 pages of the novel. They explore how our protagonist Paul is special, break down the nefarious plot by the Harkonnens, and discuss our introduction to Arrakis and the... by Gom Jabbar: A Dune Podcast

53 min listen

A Complete History of the Fremen (Part 2): Abu and Leo explore how Fremen culture on Arrakis was manipulated as the political and ecological landscape of the planet changed. This episode contains major SPOILERS for all of Frank Herbert's novels. This podcast is part of the Lore Party... by Gom Jabbar: A Dune Podcast

35 min listen

Book Club: Dune (Part 5): Abu and Leo continue their re-read of Dune with a deep dive into pages 421-500 of the novel. They explore the Fremen dream for the future of Arrakis and Paul's incredible knife fight against Jamis. This episode contains NO SPOILERS for the plot of... by Gom Jabbar: A Dune Podcast

83 min listen

Jodorowsky's Dune by Gom Jabbar: A Dune Podcast

71 min listen

The Weapons of Dune: Abu and Leo defend quick and attack slow as they explore the unique and deadly weapons found in the Dune universe, from poison-tipped bodkins to planet-destroying stone burners and everything in between. This episode contains NO SPOILERS for the... by Gom Jabbar: A Dune Podcast

73 min listen

Holtzman, the Genius Troll: Abu and Leo explore the absolutely wild life of the single most important person in the history of the Dune universe: Ibrahim Vaughn Holtzman. Turns out the man who changed human civilization forever (twice!) was also a legendary troll. This... by Gom Jabbar: A Dune Podcast

69 min listen

The Might of the Sardaukar: Abu and Leo explore the brutal origins of the fiercest and most feared warriors in the entire galaxy: the Sardaukar. This episode contains NO SPOILERS for the plot of Frank Herbert's novels. This podcast is part of the Lore Party Podcast... by Gom Jabbar: A Dune Podcast

50 min listen

Dune: House Atreides Issues #1 and #2 by Gom Jabbar: A Dune Podcast

47 min listen

Dune: House Atreides Issues #7 and #8: Abu and Leo continue reading the Dune: House Atreides comic book, an ongoing prequel series that explores the decades leading up to the events of Dune. In this episode, they share their insights and impressions of issues #7 and #8. This episode... by Gom Jabbar: A Dune Podcast

82 min listen

A Frame-by-Frame Analysis of the Official Dune Trailer: Abu and Leo break down the Dune trailer frame-by-frame and analyze all the tiny details and lore nuggets you might have missed. Here's the hour-long conversation about a 3-minute trailer you didn't realize you needed. This episode contains SPOILERS... by Gom Jabbar: A Dune Podcast

56 min listen

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Lady Jessica (Part 2): Abu and Leo continue their deep-dive into the life and legacy of Lady Jessica. They explore her journey after the dramatic events of Dune and break down her responsibilities as a mother, a Bene Gesserit, and a lady of a Great House. This episode... by Gom Jabbar: A Dune Podcast

91 min listen

Book Club: Dune (Part 4): Abu and Leo continue their re-read of Dune with a deep dive into pages 327-420 of the novel. They explore the essential role of Mentats in the galaxy, the limitations of prescient visions, and the mistake of underestimating the Fremen. This episode... by Gom Jabbar: A Dune Podcast

89 min listen

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Mailbag: Other Memory, Leto II’s Plan, and the Cringiest Things in Dune

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