Mailbag: The Dune Expanded Universe and What Do Abu and Leo Look Like?

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

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

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

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

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

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

Dune: House Atreides Issues #3 and #4 by Gom Jabbar: A Dune Podcast

70 min listen

Jodorowsky's Dune by Gom Jabbar: A Dune Podcast

71 min listen

The Animals of Dune: Abu and Leo take a trip to Frank Herbert's zoo to learn all about the cute, cuddly, and extremely dangerous animals found in the Dune universe, many of which we'll likely see in the upcoming film. This episode contains NO SPOILERS for the plot of... by Gom Jabbar: A Dune Podcast

63 min listen

Lady Jessica (Part 1): Abu and Leo unpack the life of "the most important woman in Dune," Lady Jessica. They explore her childhood before the pages of Dune, the events on Arrakis that changed her life forever, and Rebecca Ferguson's portrayal in the blockbuster film. This... by Gom Jabbar: A Dune Podcast

93 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

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 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

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

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 high-priority message from CHOAM: Gom Jabbar is evolving and we want to share a small update with our listeners. Stay tuned for some exciting announcements coming soon! This podcast is part of the Lore Party Podcast Network. Visit our site to learn more: https://loreparty.com/ by Gom Jabbar: A Dune Podcast

2 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

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

Ixian vs Tleilaxu by Gom Jabbar: A Dune Podcast

75 min listen

The Amtal Rule: Abu and Leo are joined by Elaine from Nerd Cookies to explore a philosophy that is core to the Dune universe: to truly know something, you have to push it beyond its limits. This idea is present across all the novels and applies to everything from... by Gom Jabbar: A Dune Podcast

55 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

Reverend Mother Gaius Helen Mohiam: Abu and Leo explore the incredible life of Reverend Mother Gaius Helen Mohiam, from her early years as an exceptional Bene Gesserit student to her rise to power and ultimate fall from grace. This episode contains SPOILERS for all of Frank Herbert's... by Gom Jabbar: A Dune Podcast

80 min listen

Gurney Halleck: Abu and Leo explore the inspiring life of Gurney Halleck, the greatest warrior-poet in the galaxy. From his childhood spent making music to his enslavement by the Harkonnens and eventual rise within the Atreides ranks, Gurney has remained steadfastly... by Gom Jabbar: A Dune Podcast

58 min listen

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

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

47 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

The Golden Path: Abu and Leo unpack the single most important concept in the Dune universe: The Golden Path. In this comprehensive deep dive, they explain what it is, why it's necessary, and the themes Frank explored through it. This episode contains major SPOILERS... by Gom Jabbar: A Dune Podcast

76 min listen

The Planets of Dune by Gom Jabbar: A Dune Podcast

68 min listen

Spice Melange: Abu and Leo explore the single most valuable substance in the galaxy: the spice melange. They break down how it's produced, the effects it has on your body, and the many ways it's used by the factions in the Imperium. This episode contains NO... by Gom Jabbar: A Dune Podcast

63 min listen

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Mailbag: The Dune Expanded Universe and What Do Abu and Leo Look Like?

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