Wool-Shift-Dust: a Silo TV podcast
Elysia and Luke provide weekly coverage of season 3 of the dystopian sci-fi thriller Silo, releasing on Apple TV. They offer book-reader comparisons and non-reader theories, and also dive into Frank Herbert's Dune and its adaptations. The podcast covers the first two seasons of Silo from two perspectives.
Episodes
Silo: S3-e8 – "Gray Goo" for me and you
Elysia and Luke stop the world to melt with the characters of "Gray Goo" – episode 8 of season 3 of Silo on Apple TV – an episode that sees many pairs, both romantic and platonic, mending fences. They break down the massive tiny-tech reveals as they welcome back the Beforetimes League and Silovengers new and old, and look ahead to the carnage sure to come as this rollercoaster season nears
Silo: S3-e7 – "Radio" can't kill Lukas, lover of stars
Silo season 3, episode 7 ("Radio") turns up the pace in both past and present, and Elysia and Luke are back to make sure that you haven't missed any of the details – or their often chilling implications. Tune in for talk running the gamut from forgetting to footsies, billionaires to the Billingses. (Not to mention one Gloria-ous return with a Mission book dive.)Spoilers for all episode
Silo S3: e3-6 – A stolen mailbag full of light bulbs
Just past the mid-season moment where many tables have turned, Luke and Elysia are back with a mailbag full of community comments and questions about episodes 3 through 6 of Silo season 3. From the funniest and most far-fetched possibilities about lightware thievery, murder suspects, and fatherhood to earnest inquiries into the government and daily operations of the silo system and the characters
Silo: S3-e6 – "The Drive" to save your world
As Juliette negotiates with the Voice and a car ride gets flirty in "The Drive" – episode 6 of season 3 of Silo on Apple TV – Elysia and Luke pry into the personal lives of their favorite characters and speculate on what might really be going on behind the scenes, in both this episode and the next.Spoilers for all episodes aired to date, and any book elements related to what has already be
Silo: S3-e5b – BONUS: Inside "The Mystery of the Pez" by Robert Sims
Apple surprise-dropped a new short story on us: a show-universe journal compiled by the character Robert Sims detailing his investigations into the mysterious Pez dispenser relic that has haunted all three seasons of the Silo series on Apple TV. In this bonus podcast episode, Elysia and Luke discuss some of the highlights of this new novelette, from fresh insights into the mind of Robert Sims to m
Silo: S3-e5 – "Memory" games
It's time to puzzle together the missing pieces of Juliette's "Memory" – not to mention all the things she didn't know – in episode 5 of season 3 of Silo on Apple TV. Luke and Elysia question lightbulbs, the state of the couple Sims, cat identity, and whether they need to rename the Simsnard scale, before launching into an inquiry behind certain self-driving vehicles and the im
Silo: S3-e4 – "Whatever You Do, Don't Go Home" (but you can't stay here)
As Daniel and Helen's investigation heats up in one timeline, and Juliette is back on the run in another, Silo season 3, episode 4 reminds its characters "Whatever You Do, Don't Go Home." And Luke and Elysia pick apart all the investigations, the subtly dropped references, and the webs of alliances in this game-changing entry into the mid-season stretch.Spoilers for all episodes ai
Silo: S3-e3 – "A Dark Web" of past and present
"A Dark Web" – episode 3 of season 3 of Silo on Apple TV – has Luke and Elysia mining both show reveals and first-book canon to figure out what exactly our characters might be digging up this week. From close encounters of a hacker kind in Silo 18's distant past, which is looking increasingly like our present, to reforged bonds in relationships old and new, we're poring over every
Silo S3: e1-2 – The memory manipulation mailbag
The community at large checks in on vibes from characters old and new, the most intriguing mysteries of the third season of Silo (through episode 2), and other assorted theories casting new light on the stocks of Supply and more.Plus, Nichole, Nevermind the Music's psychology professor, drops in to address the real science behind this season's memory manipulations.Spoilers for all episodes
Silo: S3-e2 – "It's All Good" in Amnesiaville
Elysia and Luke celebrate the return of a long-awaited character and the introduction of one of Elysia's book favorites, and the many moral quandaries he lays on the table. Checking in first on the origin story, Luke lays out his now assuredly more refined non-reader theories, and then (with little book basis) both ponder the mysteries of the happenings of Silo 18, from missing persons to the
Silo: S3-e1 – "Who Are You?" (and what is THAT?)
Elysia and Luke will jog your foggy memories with a deep dive into "Who Are You?" – the first episode of Silo season 3 on Apple TV – including reminders of where we left key characters and events at the end of season 2. Elysia dishes on which characters come from the books and which are completely new, while Luke adds key military intel and fresh new tin-foil hat, non-reader theories about
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Silo S3 – "There's a new [season] coming..." – trailer 2 breakdown
Elysia and Luke return to dissect the second (this time a full) trailer for season 3 of Silo, releasing weekly on Apple TV starting July 3. Going frame by frame, quote by quote, Elysia breaks down what's baffling to book readers (without any future spoilers) while show-only Luke cooks up some new (or reheats some old favorite) tinfoil-theories.Silo S3 trailer 2Spoilers for all episodes aired t
Silo S3 – first teaser, photos, & date announced!
With season 3 of Silo officially locked and loaded for a July 3rd premiere, book-reader Elysia and show-only Luke reconvene in IT to comb the new teaser trailer for clues and look through some new promotional images released by Apple to whet our anticipation. Tune in for a reminder of where we left things with certain key characters in season 2, and Luke's latest tin-foil-hat theories about wh
Dune ep 2 – The novel, Book 1: "Dune" (first half)
At long last, the original Dune novel breakdown series begins in earnest! Following up on their episode about the author Frank Herbert and creation of the book, this episode dives into the beginning of the story itself:After an opening discussion of the significance and nuance of the overall story with David from the Lorehounds, where they lay the foundations for key vocabulary and themes (00:26:1
A Christmas Carol Twists, part 2: Magoo, Ameri-Canadianacana, Hallmark, & Christmas Karma
It is time for Luke and Elysia's 2025 Christmas Carol adaptation blitz to come to a close with five of the most fun movies of the bunch, from the first ever Christmas special through the Great Depression and the Old West to love in the Aussie airline air to an underexplored history of Uganda.Watch the films yourself, or let them recap them for you, pointing out all the best and/or most ridicul
Dark Christmas Carols: FX's A Christmas Carol (2019) vs. Carol for Another Christmas (1964)
Elysia and Luke's A Christmas Carol discussion takes a darker turn in this lore-down between the Guy Pearce-starring, BBC co-produced 2019 version – which adds some grimer touches to Scrooge's tale – and the 1964 Twilight Zone-like variation created to advertise the importance of the UN at a time when the US and world in general were on the brink of one war and fully entering another. They
A Christmas Carol Classics, take 2: Seymour Hicks, The Stingiest Man, & Jim Carrey
'Tis the season for the many flavors of A Christmas Carol to rear their heads – the good, the bad, and the ugly. Luke and Elysia sort the wheat from the chaff (and all the in betweens) in their second round of tackling the classic adaptations.Films discussed this episode:Scrooge (1913) – silent shortScrooge (1935) – first feature-length talkieThe Stingiest Man in Town (1956) – "lost" (
Frankenstein (1931) & Bride of Frankenstein (1935)
Ayesha from the Every Sci-Fi Film Ever podcast joins Elysia for a look at the classic Universal Monsters films Frankenstein (1931) and Bride of Frankenstein (1935), discussing everything from on-set drama and injuries to Hollywood's new decency codes – to, of course, how the films both do and do not adapt the book they're based on.As they dissect the philosophy and filmmaking behind these
Dune ep 1 – The creation of Dune (update + replay)
After a brand new intro with updated information about the plans for the Dune adaptation series, revisit Elysia and Luke's 2022 episode looking at the life and career of Frank Herbert, and how that led him to create the world of Dune. The backdrop to set the stage for next week's introduction to the original novel's first 10 chapters and overall world-building.(Note: After next week, e
Dune Minute Podcast crossover – Dune: Part Two, minute 62: Mother Jessica
Elysia drops an update about the Dune book breakdown series: watch the feed this Monday!And in the meantime, enjoy this episode from Elysia's appearances on The Dune Minute Podcast this week, checking in on a pregnant Lady Jessica (Rebecca Fergusson) and her very chatty fetus.Find the rest of Elysia's appearances (minutes 61–65) and the rest of Zach and John's very in-depth coverage of
Oscars Bonus – How to win the prediction contests (Lorehounds crossover)
A special preview of the non-Silo podcasting that has been (also) keeping Elysia busy this month: get an overview of the Lorehounds' 2025 Oscars prep series, already in full swing (see links below).This quick episode (a crossover from the Lorehounds feed with a new intro) lays out the basics: what to know about the ceremony on March 2, helpful tools, the scandals, fires, and other biggest stor
Silo S2 – Finale missives from the barricade
Luke is back from battle to debrief with Elysia on the end of season 2 and all their expectations for season 3 – plus what they'll be up to in the meanwhile! With, of course, lots of help from the community, and some truly wild theories.Spoilers for all episodes aired to date, and any book elements related to what has already been aired.No spoilers for any book elements that have not yet appea
Silo S2 – Inside the Writers' Room: Interview w/ Sal Calleros
While Elysia and Luke put together the season 2 Silo wrap-up, enjoy some extra insight into the season – straight from the writer's room! Silo TV writer and co-executive producer Sal Calleros answers some of the most recurring questions from the podcast, while also offering a glimpse at the show's overall writing process and things you might not realize about writing for TV.Spoilers for al
Silo: S2-e10 – "Into the Fire" and across the waste
While Luke recovers from an injury, John from the Lorehounds joins Elysia to break down "Into the Fire," the season 2 finale of Silo on Apple TV+. Between recaps of the details you might have missed, we talk Lukas Quest, deliberate any deaths, and measure the Foxiness of Knox's moxie.Spoilers for all episodes aired to date, and any book elements related to what has already been aired.N
Severance Lorehounds S2 preview (+ Silo announcement intro)
David, John, Anthony, and Steve give their thoughts on Season 1 of Severance, before speculating about what Lumon has in store during Season 2.But first Elysia pops in for a quick Silo coverage update.IMPORTANT: Subscribe to the Severance feed linked below for all coverage after episode one. It will not be on the Wool-Shift-Dust, Lorehounds, or Properly Howard feeds.Severance FeedLorehounds contac
Silo: S2-e9 – "The Safeguard" is threatened
Elysia and Luke analyze everything from Lukas Quest and silo vacation spots to that final discussion between Knox and Martha, plus Solo's pooping habits, in the packed "The Safeguard" – season 2, episode 9 of Silo on Apple TV+.Plus, Elysia's now free to tell you more about those kids from the books, in addition to a reading of how that version of the parenticides went down.Spoilers
Silo: S2-e6-8 (+ A Christmas Carol) – The Bag of Mail
Elysia and Luke have been collecting your thoughts and questions about not only the last three episodes of Silo season 2 (6 through 8) that aired through the holidays, but also all your insights into Charles Dickens and everything we covered in our A Christmas Carol series.About that Martha twist...Silo mailbag (with spoilers): 00:03:51A Christmas Carol mailbag (no Silo spoilers): 01:18:01 – 01:45
Silo: S2-e8 – "The Book of Quinn" is lost & found
Amundsen has "fond" memories with the Sims, Martha has even fonder ones with Carla, Lukas has taken a shower, and Juliette can't catch a break – there's much to analyze in "The Book of Quinn," episode 8 of season 2 of Silo on Apple TV+Spoilers for all episodes aired to date, and any book elements related to what has already been aired.No spoilers for any book elements that
Silo: S2-e7 – "The Dive" takes a turn
Elysia and Luke follow "The Dive" – episode 7 of season 2 of Silo – to the depths of the drama, and the set up for the final arcs of the season. We get into the nitty gritty of all the action in both silos – plus important questions like "who should survive" Luke's romantic coupling doomsaying, and what major and minor characters might play a key role in how the brewing unrest
A Christmas Carol Twists – The verse
Elysia and Luke wrap up their 2024 winter holiday miniseries on A Christmas Carol with a look at seven adaptations that offer twists on the original tale, from meta storytelling (00:04:36), to gender-swapped Scrooges (00:43:02), to trippy musicals that have landed on the favorites end of our lists (01:37:20).We'll be spoiling these films (see list below), but don't worry if you haven't
The Man Who Invented Christmas (2017) & the real Charles Dickens – The intermezzo
Elysia and Luke gather around the mics once more to continue their winter tale with this briefer interlude looking at one specific film – about Charles Dickens' life and writing A Christmas Carol. We use that as a jumping-off point to discuss the real man: How much of the film's story is true? What else should you know about him? And, perhaps most importantly for this series... Did he actu
A Christmas Carol Classics – The chorus
After setting the stage in our intro and Book Club episodes, Elysia and Luke join the spirits in some of the most haunting classic adaptations of A Christmas Carol (see list of films covered below).Join us for two more episodes, leading up to Christmas: the intermezzo – a brief look at the life of Dickens and creation of this book – and the verse – a collection of twists on the classic tale!A comp
Silo: S2-e6 – "Barricades" between us
With "Barricades," episode 6 of season 2 of Silo, the twist Elysia has been waiting for has finally come – taking Luke by surprise! We talk about that, brewing tensions of multiple varieties, and all the small moments you might have missed. Plus, of course, a certain someone's suit-stealing ways.Spoilers for all episodes aired to date, and any book elements related to what has already
Silo: S2-e4-5 – Letters from the apocalypse
Questions of shadows and allegiances take center stage in this round-up of community feedback focusing on especially episodes 4 and 5 of season 2 of Silo. Plus, a mini-dive into this series' excellent cinematography – particularly for episode 5!Spoilers through S2-E5, and any book elements related to what has already been aired.No spoilers for any book elements that have not yet appeared on sc
A Christmas Carol holiday miniseries – The opening notes
Not content to stick to Silo content alone this holiday season, Elysia and Luke are exploring the many iterations of perhaps the greatest Christmas tale ever told: A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens.In this quick episode we get into how we came to this topic, and what exactly we'll be covering (this year).2023 holiday special: The It's a Wonderful Life / Knife multiverseA Christmas Carol
Silo: S2-e5 – "Descent" into madness
Luke and Elysia strap into Porter Dispatch's powered winch of their "Descent" into the depths of Silo S2 episode 5. We paused and wrote down all the details you might've missed, so that you don't have you – now sit back and let us tell you a tale of two silos.Spoilers for all episodes aired to date, and any book elements related to what has already been aired.No spoilers for an
Silo: S2-e4 – "The Harmonium" is upstairs
Elysia and Luke mourn, celebrate, and analyze the shocking twists and turns of Apple TV+'s Silo season 2, episode 4: "The Harmonium." What key clues were dropped while you were probably still reeling from these events, and what does this dramatic change in the status quo mean for the future?Spoilers for all episodes aired to date, and any book elements related to what has already been
Silo: S2-e2-3 – Mailbag for you, sir (/madam /all)
The Bernard and Mary Meadows theories go wild on the eve of ep 4!And Elysia and Luke are back with reactions from the community to season 2 of Silo on Apple TV+, through episode 3. We get into questions, corrections, couple names, and plenty of clarifications – with more Silo Pez lore to boot.Spoilers through S2-E3, and any book elements related to what has already been aired.No spoilers for any b
Silo: S2-e3 – "Solo" no more
Luke and Elysia unravel the reveals of episode 3 of Silo season 2: "Solo" – what do we learn about the man in the bunker, and what will come of the changes in dynamics when tragedy strikes in Juliette's home?Spoilers for all episodes aired to date, and any book elements related to what has already been aired.No spoilers for any book elements that have not yet appeared on screen.Join th
Silo: S2-e2 – "Order" must be maintained
Elysia and Luke check in on the people Juliette left behind, comparing the management strategies of Bernard and not-so-foxy-anymore Knoxy, pointing out new characters to keep an eye on, and talking about which of this episode's big reveals gave them the biggest gasps.Spoilers for all episodes aired to date, news from Comic Con (see our Comic Con reaction episode), and any book elements related
Silo: S2-e1 – pt 2: The porters brought mail
Luke and Elysia have already rustled up some reactions from the community to the season 2 premiere of Silo on Apple TV+. We're back to talk everything from Rebecca Ferguson's claustrophobia to our new listener-inspired slogan for humanity.Link to the Rebecca Ferguson–Seth Meyers interviewSpoilers for this episode, all of season 1, news from Comic Con (see our Comic Con reaction episode), a
Dune: Prophecy prep – the "Imperial Court" story
The first season of Dune: Prophecy is about to begin on HBO Max, and Elysia is joined by Luke and David to set the stage – first with an exclusive three-way conversation about the world-building of this prequel set 10,000 years before the original book and films, and then (00:24:50) with recap and analysis of a novella set not long before the show, featuring some of the same characters – "Impe
Silo: S2-e1 – "The Engineer" went over the hill
Elysia and Luke follow Juliette to life after a successful cleaning in episode 1 of season 2 of Silo on Apple TV+. And question everything. (And offer some [potential] answers.)Spoilers for this episode, all of season 1, news from Comic Con (see our Comic Con reaction episode), and any book elements related to what has already been aired in S1 or this episode.No spoilers for any book elements that
The Craft (1996) & The Craft: Legacy (2020)
This year's Wool-Shift-Dust Halloween special is keeping with the season of the witch, flashing back to Elysia and her friend Katherine's high-school days with the girls-will-be-girls horror classic The Craft (1996) – plus, for the full context, the 2020 sequel / reboot The Craft: Legacy. (We watched that film so you don't have to...but here are some reasons you might want to anyway.)W
Silo S2 – Getting our feet "wet" with trailer 1
Elysia and Luke dive into the first season 2 trailer released for the public, breaking it down shot by shot to look for clues for season 2.Spoilers for all of season 1, news from Comic Con (see our previous episode), and any book elements related to what has already been aired in S1, or communicated at SDCC.No spoilers for any book elements that have not yet appeared on screen – we'll mention
"Nevermind the Music" in this new Lorehounds podcast!
Calling all music fans! The Lorehounds network’s first music podcast, Nevermind the Music, is officially launching on September 10 – where two friends and academics filter their appreciation of music through the frameworks of psychology, music theory, and irreverent humor.Stick around some quick announcements from Elysia for a 5-minute preview of Nevermind the Music. And then visit the link below
Silo S2 – Comic Con news!
As Hugh Howey promised, this year's San Diego Comic Con featured a juicy panel on Silo season 2, full of reveals – including the addition of Steve Zahn in a key role, and even more importantly...it's already returning to our screens on November 15th! Elysia and Luke talk through it all.(This episode includes spoilers for the entire first season of Silo, plus the first half of the book Wool
Beacon 23: Interview w/ Glen Mazzara, S2 co-showrunner
Elysia talks to Beacon 23 season 2 co-showrunner Glen Mazzara about the show, what it's like to be a showrunner (during a strike), with deep and honest reflection of how story decisions are made, and answers to some of our lingering questions. Before and after the interview, Luke joins Elysia to talk through this and other new information, and play a couple rounds of Would You Rather.This epis
Beacon 23: S2-E7&8 – Harmony's final form?
Elysia and Luke look back on the two seasons of Beacon 23 as a whole as we take our last beacon-based deep dive (for now, hopefully) into the final two episodes of season 2: episodes 7 ("Free") and 8 ("Disintegration").What exactly happened with Harmony; what did we learn about these characters and this world; who would we Join, Jail, or Jettison; and who is the most murderous AI o
Hot Lore Summer is in session!
While you wait for the Beacon 23 wrap-up this weekend, enjoy this quick look ahead:The forecast for this summer is a storm of content – but luckily we're offering comprehensive coverage on the Lorehounds network.Elysia, David, John, and Aaron offer a tasting of teasers of this summer's coverage – including weekly coverage of The Acolyte, House of the Dragon, The Boys, Doctor Who, and Rings
Beacon 23: S2-E4–6 – A tale of two cliffhangers
Luke joins Elysia again for some tongue-in-cheek critique meets serious scientific analysis of Beacon 23 season 2 episodes 4 through 6: "Berth," "Song of Sorrow," and "Luan Casca." We jump through time and space to break down our growing understanding of the QTA's real power, AI HR violations, and determine who was the best beacon keeper of them all.Join us again in two
Announcing The Star Wars Canon Timeline Podcast!
Elysia's new Star Wars podcast project has launched! Enjoy the first quick explainer episode here. Like what you hear? Subscribe to The Star Wars Canon Timeline Podcast hereOriginal episode notes:In this quickie intro episode to The Star Wars Canon Timeline Podcast, you’ll learn not only what all those words mean (in the context of Star Wars), but also how this podcast works – how this experim
Beacon 23: S2-E1–3 – Endings & new beginnings
Luke and Elysia recap the first 3 episodes of trippy martial space philosophy show Beacon 23 (from Boat Rocker Productions/MGM+). We break down exactly what happened, what it all means, the details you might have missed, and where the characters stand in our new game of "Murder, Jail, Set Free."Spoilers for all B23 episodes up to this point and equivalent passages from the book (but no spo
Beacon 23: S2 preview w/ Hugh Howey
Luke and Elysia check in one more time before season 2 of Beacon 23 kicks off on MGM+ (and elsewhere) April 7th. Also collecting the thoughts of none other than author of the book Beacon 23 and one of the series' executive producers Hugh Howey – about Silo news as well – before they break down the latest trailer, talking to the community and laying out their final predictions for the season to
Beacon 23: S1-E6–8 + S2 preview
Beacon 23 season 2 is coming to MGM+ April 7! Before you watch, let book-reader Elysia and show-only Luke refresh your memory on how season one ended – with deep dives into episodes 6–8: "Beacon Twenty Three," "End Transmission," and "Adamantine." Then catch you up on what we know about season 2, and what we think might happen next.Spoilers for the entire first season of Be
B23 & Dune updates + Oscars prep preview!
You are overdue an update – so here it is! Elysia fills you in on what's been going on, what's coming next (it's the episodes you've been owed!), and then drops a 15-minute teaser of the 2024 Oscars prep series she and David have been cooking up over on The Lorehounds feed.If you like what you hear in this preview, you can listen to episode 1 (of 3) here: Oscars – Part 1 – The Head
It's a Wonderful Life / Knife multiverse
Happy Holidays from Wool-Shift-Dust! In this winter special, Elysia and Luke explore one of the original alternate timeline stories: the iconic It's a Wonderful Life (1946), plus the other films it spawned – including remake It Happened One Christmas (1977), the amusingly terrible unofficial sequel Clarence (1990), and the looser remakes It's a Very Merry Muppets Christmas (2002), The Chri
Beacon 23: S1-E3–5 – Rocky & rolling
Book-reader Elysia and show-only Luke tackle the central arc of Beacon 23 season one, episides 3–5: "Why Can't We Go on as Three?," "God in the Machine," and "Rocky." We point out all the things you might have missed (without spoiling ahead) and suss out what it all means – from the AI origin story to telepathic rocks to the first character from the books to finally sho
Beacon 23: S1-E1&2 – Double-premiere explained
With no future book spoilers, book-reader Elysia and show-only Luke dig into the first two episodes of Beacon 23, the new space-centric sci-fi on MGM+ starring Lena Heady and Stephan James, adapted from the Book by Hugh Howey. Find out why the title of the pilot, "Corbenic," is apt, why the quantum tunneler is low-key the coolest tech on the show, and which couple we're really shipping
Beacon 23: Spoiler-free preview!
Elysia and Luke leave the Silo behind (for now) to jet off into space for Beacon 23. In this episode we lay out what it is, what we expect, and break down the trailer and clips released (links below).Beacon 23 is the newest Hugh Howey adaptation to hit the screen, in the new series debuting on MGM+ November 12. Lena Heady and Stephen James are caught in a lighthouse on the edges of space – can the
The Fall of the House of Usher & Edgar Allan Poe
Happy Halloween from Wool-Shift-Dust! In this special episode Elysia is joined by her real-life horror-loving sister, Ashley, to break down the Netflix horror special The Fall of the House of Usher. We go deep into the life and works of Edgar Allan Poe to dig up all the dirt Mike Flanagan use to sculpt this excellent adaptation – expect information and insight laced with silliness and some spooky
Preview: Severance from The Lorehounds & Properly Howard
Announcing a new podcast on the Lorehounds network! Listen to the complete (spoiler-free) preview episode here, and then follow the link below to check out the rest of the episodes as they releas here (or anywhere else you listen to podcasts):https://thelorehounds.com/podcast/severance-the-lorehounds-properly-howardSteve and Anthony from Properly Howard and David and John from The Lorehounds annou
Electric Bookaloo crossover: George RR Martin & Edgar Allan Poe
Elysia joins Maester Anthony for this crossover episode with Electric Bookaloo: a House of the Dragon podcast to discuss Edgar Allan Poe's influence on Game of Thrones author George R.R. Martin – especially Poe's short story "The Fall of the House of Usher." We get into Martin-Poe anecdotes and literary analysis as we prep for the Netflix adaptation of this iconic tale.Electric Boo
Dune: What you need to know
In this spoiler-free intro episode to the second season of Wool-Shift-Dust, Luke and Elysia launch their discussion of their next scifi adaptation analysis project, keeping your ears and brains busy between Silo seasons. We lay out why Dune is such a big frickin' deal, the timeline of adaptations, what we'll be covering, why you should get excited for the lesser-known takes, and basically
The Silo S1 Awards Game Show!
Silo's first season may be over on Apple TV+, but we're not ready to let go just yet! For one final episode to wrap up the season, Elysia and Luke call in John, David, and Jean of The Lorehounds to hand out awards for everything from the best episode to the best prop of the season. Expect more sounds, more silliness, but takes as deep as ever in our final first season wrap-up party.This ep
Silo: S1 "secrets" w/ Hugh Howey
Now that the entire season 1 of Silo on Apple TV+ is up for discussion, author of the books and one of the exec producers of the series Hugh Howey lets me pick his brain. We talk about his inspirations, his favorite bits from the series, what it was like on set, and which one of my theories from the podcast is now officially canon. Beacon 23 and Sand fans won't want to miss our (spoiler-free)
Silo: S1-E10 – "Outside" the law
The Silo season 1 finale on Apple TV+ took us "Outside" – and Luke and Elysia are standing by to make sure your lying eyes understood everything you saw. Definitive answers await, we check in on Elysia's finale prediction scorecard, and Luke & Elysia discuss the future of this podcast, from a book club, to bonus episodes, to a whole season dedicated to Dune.Contains spoilers for th
Silo: S1-E9 – "The Getaway" of love
Elysia and Luke scratch beneath the surface of all the character relationships and clue uncovered in the 9th episode of Silo, the dystopic sci-fi thriller on Apple TV+. Whether you're a book reader or show-only fan, we'll make sure you have all the intel you need to get the most out of the finale.Contains spoilers for the first 9 episodes of Silo and equivalent portions of the book Wool. N
Silo: S1-E8 – "Hanna" & her daughter
Elysia and Luke get personal in the breakdown for Silo episode 8, from Apple TV+. While Elysia walks you through how all the book pieces are finally coming together, Luke yays or nays the prevailing theories about what's really going on.Contains spoilers for the first 8 episodes of Silo and equivalent portions of the book Wool. No future twists are spoiled.Find us on Twitter: @elysiacb and @LU
Silo: S1-E7 – "The Flamekeepers" forget
The reveals are coming hard and fast in Apple TV+'s Silo episode 7, and we're here to catch them all – and make sure you did, too. Speculation runs rampent and Luke, Elysia, and their listeners try to figure out who's the biggest bad of them all, and the Silo season 1 end game.Contains spoilers for the first 7 episodes of Silo and equivalent portions of the book Wool. No future twists
Silo S1: The Lorehounds midseason check-in
In this special bonus episode, Elysia sits down with David and John from The Lorehounds to dig into their thoughts and theories about the first 6 episodes of Silo on Apple TV+. Starting with a show-spoiler-free chat.These two newbies to the show (and Wool-Shift-Dust's podcast godfathers) share their thoughts and theories, when and where they agree or disagree with your usual hosts, and what th
Silo: S1-E6 – "The Relic" of Pez
Yes, this week's breakdown goes all in on speculation about THAT final scene of episode 6 of Silo, the mystery box thriller on Apple TV+. While book reader Elysia swoons over Lukas, new fan Luke drops some political insight and Simpsons comparisons, and the court of opinion on Romeo George's past antics is officially open. All fear the Pez.Find us on Twitter: @elysiacb and @LUKEMIDDUPOr Di
Silo: S1-E5 – "The Janitor's Boy" & his secrets
Who is "The Janitor's Boy" ...and why does Luke think he's the best character in the series? We get into that, the evolution of Juliette, why the silo needs politics, why this episode is a turning point, and so much more in our breakdown of episode 5 of Silo, the mystery box scifi thriller on Apple TV+Find us on Twitter: @elysiacb and @LUKEMIDDUPOr Discord: https://discord.gg/xdN4X
Silo: S1-E4 – "Truth" will surface
Episode 4 of Silo was all about the "Truth" – and we try to get to the bottom of it. On the way, we talk about new plots not in the book, costuming, new theories plaguing the community, and so much more.When the truth about the murders in the silo does surface, we'll make sure you're ready to receive it.Find us on Twitter: @elysiacb and @LUKEMIDDUPOr Discord: https://discord.gg/xdN
Silo: S1-E3 – "Machines" breakdown
As the generator breaks down, so do we – to episode 3 of Silo on Apple TV+. We laugh, we cry, and we dig through a whole lot of conflicting opinions about the machines in "Machines." From machine repair in Iraq to a production design deep dive, we cover it all.See the Barbicon Centre Bevel and the Silo symbol-Expo '67 logo comparison here: https://twitter.com/elysiacb/status/1658564575
Silo: S1-E1 & 2 – Double-premiere!
The first two episodes of the dystopic scifi drama Silo are finally live on Apple TV+ – and now so is Elysia and Luke's episode breaking it down! Luke updates his alien and other theories in the wake of a flood of new information while Elysia compares what we've seen with her beloved books, and they discuss what works incredibly well and what works less well in this long-awaited adaptation
Silo: Final preview & news!
Days before the season launches, Elysia and Luke pop back up to discuss the avalanche of reviews, interviews, and other news being released, from second seasons to Silo on the moon. Heads up: this episode is in two parts, stiched together. Music: "Rendered Mechanical" by TeknoAXE Join the Silo channel on The Lorehounds' Discord to discuss the show: https://discord.gg/xdN4XCdtxUOr find
Silo: BTS news & trailer 2 breakdown
In our 2nd precap for the 1st season of Apple TV+'s Silo, Elysia and Luke break down the 2nd trailer and get into Luke's wildest theories, while he tries to suss out Elysia's tells. But first: we talk production and adaptations.Sources: https://writersinkpodcast.com/ @hughhowey @Silo17SquadShare your thoughts with us on Twitter: @LukeMIDDUP @elysiacbMusic: "Rendered Mechanical"
Silo: Intro & Teaser 1 breakdown
Who are we and why are we doing this? We get into it in this episode! Luke throws out his early non-reader theories, and then we break down the first teaser trailer shot by shot (11:28). As always, we keep it spoiler-safe (until we say otherwise).Watch the teaser here: https://youtu.be/bBMajXwi6CsFind us on Twitter:@elysiacb@LUKEMIDDUPMusic: "Rendered Mechanical" by TeknoAXEAdvertising Inq
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