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Not My Jam? Think Again: Starfleet Academy, Captain Nahla, and Why the Heroic Leadership Mold Needs to Retire

Not My Jam? Think Again: Starfleet Academy, Captain Nahla, and Why the Heroic Leadership Mold Needs to Retire

Doove71 discusses how Captain Nahla's leadership breaks the mold. And it's needed.

Pluribus Season 1: How Christian Allegory Structures the Finale (The Girl or the World)

Pluribus Season 1: How Christian Allegory Structures the Finale (The Girl or the World)

Season 1's finale reveals Pluribus isn't just about AI or grief—it's built on Christian allegory. The 40 days, the Eucharist, and the abando...

The Lorehounds Top Ten TV Shows of 2025

The Lorehounds Top Ten TV Shows of 2025

The Lorehounds reveal their Top 10 TV shows of 2025. Andor, Severance, and Pluribus lead community rankings. See the full Triarchy picks and...

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The Punisher: One Last Kill (2026) – MCUniverse Special Presentation
The LorehoundsMay 17, 202601:12:1066.07 MB

The Punisher: One Last Kill (2026) – MCUniverse Special Presentation

Jean, Luke, and Elysia check in on the good, the could-be-better, and the absolute Red-Band of the 2026 Marvel Special Presentation The Punisher: One Last Kill on Disney+. Their conversation is dotted with discussions of grief, target audiences, the comic-book inspiration, and the future of this cha...

Project Hail Mary (2026) – Hope for humanity
The LorehoundsMay 13, 202601:38:5790.6 MB

Project Hail Mary (2026) – Hope for humanity

John, Elysia, and Marilyn follow Ryan Gosling to the far reaches of space to save humankind from destruction. They discuss the impressive puppetry and visuals, the hopepunk core of the film, and the parallels to other sci-fi worlds. Patreon, Supercast, Discord, and Network Affiliates: linktr.ee/thel...

Sidetrack - When Artists Take Up a Cause (with Jessica Ilyse Kurn and Michael Stewart Foley)
Nevermind the MusicMay 12, 202600:58:3153.58 MB

Sidetrack - When Artists Take Up a Cause (with Jessica Ilyse Kurn and Michael Stewart Foley)

What motivates an artist to go beyond performative tweets and truly advocate for a cause they care about? This week, we are joined by Jessica Ilyse Kurn and Michael Stewart Foley, co-hosts of Against the Grain: The Farm Aid Podcast. For over forty years, the Farm Aid music festival has brought legen...

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Not My Jam? Think Again: Starfleet Academy, Captain Nahla, and Why the Heroic Leadership Mold Needs to Retire

Not My Jam? Think Again: Starfleet Academy, Captain Nahla, and Why the Heroic Leadership Mold Needs to Retire

Doove71 discusses how Captain Nahla's leadership breaks the mold. And it's needed.

Pluribus Season 1: How Christian Allegory Structures the Finale (The Girl or the World)

Pluribus Season 1: How Christian Allegory Structures the Finale (The Girl or the World)

Season 1's finale reveals Pluribus isn't just about AI or grief—it's built on Christian allegory. The 40 days, the Eucharist, and the abando...

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