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Gom Jabbar is the ultimate guide to the Dune universe for both longtime fans and newcomers. 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. New episodes every other Friday.
The Founding of the Spacing Guild
Abu and Leo fire up their FTL drives and explore the history of the Spacing Guild. They discuss how the Guild was founded by two scientist lovers and unpack the Guild's messy introduction to the Imperium.
This episode contains NO SPOILERS for any of the Dune novels by Frank Herbert.
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01:29:1204/02/2022
The History of House Atreides (LIVE)
Abu and Leo crack open their history books and explore the long and storied history of House Atreides. They discuss how the House was founded and unpack the lives of some of its most influential (and wacky) members.
This episode contains NO SPOILERS for any of the Dune novels by Frank Herbert.
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01:11:1621/01/2022
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 contains SPOILERS for all of Frank Herbert's novels.
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01:31:2507/01/2022
The Future of the Dune Universe
Abu and Leo wrap up an incredible year of Dune fandom by looking ahead at what's to come. They discuss the many Dune adaptations we can expect in the next few years, from comic books to board games to TV shows and video games. It's never been a better time to be a Dune fan.
This episode contains SPOILERS for only the Denis Villeneuve movie. There are NO SPOILERS for any of Frank Herbert's novels.
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01:08:3210/12/2021
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 episode contains SPOILERS for only the first book and the movie.
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01:33:2626/11/2021
Dune, Basketball, and Stinky Stillsuits With Jason Concepcion
HELLLOOOOO! Abu and Leo are joined by Emmy-award-winning podcaster and writer Jason Concepcion (Binge Mode, X-Ray Vision, Takeline) to talk about the Dune movie! They also build the perfect starting lineup for the Arrakeen Desert Eagles basketball team and determine who has the highest body count in the Dune saga.
This episode contains SPOILERS for all of Frank Herbert's Dune novels.
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01:16:1512/11/2021
Book Club: Dune Messiah (Part 1)
Abu and Leo kick off their read-through of Dune Messiah with a deep dive into pages 1-49 of the novel. They explore Paul's dark headspace at the start of this story and unpack what happened in the 12 years since the end of the first book.
This episode contains NO SPOILERS for the plot of Frank Herbert's novels beyond the books and pages covered thus far.
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01:34:2805/11/2021
Geeking Out About Dune (2021) With NerdCookies
Abu and Leo are joined by friend-of-the-pod and fellow sci-fi nerd Elaine from NerdCookies to geek out about the Dune movie. They discuss Jason Mamoa's incredible portrayal of Duncan Idaho, the strong relationships between the Atreides, and the disappointing abrupt end of the film.
This episode contains SPOILERS for the first Dune novel.
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01:01:4729/10/2021
Dune (2021) Review and Deep-Dive Analysis
Abu and Leo break down every scene of Denis Villeneuve's Dune: Part 1 in this epic review and analysis of the blockbuster film. They critique the film's minor shortcomings, compare the movie to its source material, and explore all the tiny lore details you might have missed.
This episode contains SPOILERS for the first Dune novel.
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03:38:1426/10/2021
Our Dune movie deep-dive episode is coming soon
The day has finally arrived! The Dune movie is out in the US, which means Abu and Leo will be watching (and rewatching) it for their upcoming deep-dive episode. Expect that episode to release in the next few days.
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02:1722/10/2021
Piter de Vries
Abu and Leo explore the traumatic life of the iconic twisted mentat Piter de Vries, from his childhood training under the Tleilaxu to his years working alongside the Baron and his crucial role in the story of Dune.
This episode contains SPOILERS for only the first Dune novel.
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01:11:4715/10/2021
Our Instant Reactions to the Dune Movie
Abu and Leo saw the Dune movie today and recorded their instant reactions after stepping out of the theater. Here is the raw, unfiltered, and emotional conversation they had just minutes after seeing the film, recorded on a noisy New York City street outside the theater.
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17:2109/10/2021
Patreon and Merch Store Announcement
We're so excited to finally reveal our Gom Jabbar merchandise store and Patreon! Now you can support the show and look sexy while doing it. Patrons get access to future Book Club episodes (Dune Messiah kicks off in November), our private Discord community, monthly live recordings/Q&A sessions, and more!
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10:2908/10/2021
Book Club: Dune (Part 10)
Abu and Leo cap off their Dune book club series with a bonus episode where they respond to tons of listener emails and have a spoiler discussion of the first novel. Details about the Dune Messiah book club are coming soon!
This episode contains SPOILERS for only the plot of the first novel up until the ad break. After the break, the episode contains spoilers for all the Dune books and extended canon.
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01:10:1001/10/2021
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 SPOILERS for the plot of Frank Herbert's novels.
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01:03:1324/09/2021
Book Club: Dune (Part 9)
Abu and Leo complete their re-read of Dune with a deep dive into pages 741-794 of the novel. They break down the stunning final chapter line by line and explore the concerning red flags about Paul's character.
This episode contains NO SPOILERS for the plot of Frank Herbert's novels beyond the pages covered thus far.
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01:38:1417/09/2021
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.
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01:21:5610/09/2021
Book Club: Dune (Part 8)
Abu and Leo continue their re-read of Dune with a deep dive into pages 689-740 of the novel. They explore Paul's growth throughout his journey and the Spacing Guild's monopoly on space travel.
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01:20:1503/09/2021
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 Dune novels.
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01:20:0327/08/2021
Book Club: Dune (Part 7)
Abu and Leo continue their re-read of Dune with a deep dive into pages 604-688 of the novel. They explore the brutal history of the Sardaukar and the tragic life of Alia Atreides.
This episode contains NO SPOILERS for the plot of Frank Herbert's novels beyond the pages covered thus far.
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01:45:5420/08/2021
The Supporting Characters That Deserve More Love
Abu and Leo dive deep into the lives of Princess Irulan, Staban Tuek, and other supporting characters in the Dune saga who deserve more time in the spotlight (and maybe even their own spin-off shows on HBO?)
This episode contains SPOILERS for all of Frank Herbert's Dune novels.
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01:05:4413/08/2021
Book Club: Dune (Part 6)
Abu and Leo continue their re-read of Dune with a deep dive into pages 501-603 of the novel. They explore the painful history of the Fremen people and the deceitful and corrupt politics in the Imperium.
This episode contains NO SPOILERS for the plot of Frank Herbert's novels beyond the pages covered thus far.
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01:28:5406/08/2021
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 for the first Dune novel.
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56:1830/07/2021
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.
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01:23:0823/07/2021
Here's What Was Shown at the Exclusive IMAX Dune Event
Leo went to the exclusive IMAX Dune event and got to see the first 10 minutes of the film and more! He called Abu the second he stepped out of the theater and shared his immediate reaction to what he saw. Put simply: Dune is going to be a masterpiece.
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14:3722/07/2021
The Dune Tarot
Abu and Leo peer into the future and explore the Dune Tarot, a set of fictional tarot cards in the Dune universe that play a small but significant role in the history of the Imperium.
This episode contains SPOILERS for the first and second Dune novels.
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57:0016/07/2021
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 contains NO SPOILERS for the plot of Frank Herbert's novels beyond the pages covered thus far.
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01:28:3209/07/2021
Dune: House Atreides Issues #5 and #6
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 #5 and #6.
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01:05:3002/07/2021
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 SPOILERS for the plot of Frank Herbert's novels beyond the pages covered thus far.
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01:14:2625/06/2021
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 for all of Frank Herbert's novels.
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01:16:1718/06/2021
Book Club: Dune (Part 2)
Abu and Leo continue their re-read of Dune with a deep dive into pages 105-204 of the novel. They explore how Arrakis is shrouded in mysteries, what makes House Atreides different, and the burden of leadership on Duke Leto's shoulders.
This episode contains NO SPOILERS for the plot of Frank Herbert's novels beyond the pages covered thus far.
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01:16:1411/06/2021
Harq al-Harba, the Shakespeare of Dune
Abu and Leo explore the life of the greatest playwright in the Dune universe, Harq al-Harba. A man of humble beginnings, al-Harba rose to prominence with his celebrated plays about historic figures like Stilgar and Shaddam IV. Through him, we get a rare glimpse at the life of the average citizen of the Imperium.
This episode contains light SPOILERS for the plot of the first Dune novel.
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01:05:5104/06/2021
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 Fremen.
This episode contains NO SPOILERS for the plot of Frank Herbert's novels beyond the pages covered thus far.
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53:1828/05/2021
The Orange Catholic Bible
Abu and Leo unpack the role that religion plays in the Dune universe by exploring the tumultuous history of the Orange Catholic Bible, a massive religious text that aimed to combine all human faiths into one book. You can imagine how that went.
This episode contains NO SPOILERS for the plot of Frank Herbert's novels.
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01:01:2121/05/2021
The Supporting Characters That Deserve an HBO Series
Abu and Leo are joined by DanikaXIX to shine a light on the supporting characters in the Dune universe that deserve to have their stories explored in spin-off series. Please make it happen, HBO!
This episode contains major SPOILERS for all of Frank Herbert's novels.
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59:2207/05/2021
Dune Book Club and Mailbag Announcement
Abu and Leo are re-reading Dune in preparation for the upcoming film and we're excited for you to read along with us! We also plan on doing regular mailbag episodes, so send us all of your silly and serious questions (Dune-related or otherwise).
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13:4623/04/2021
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 badass. In the words of Duncan Idaho: "He could be killing you while he was singing and never miss a note."
This episode contains NO SPOILERS for the plot of Frank Herbert's novels.
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57:3209/04/2021
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!
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02:0108/04/2021
Dune: House Atreides Issues #3 and #4
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 #3 and #4.
This episode contains major SPOILERS for all of Frank Herbert's novels.
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01:09:4926/03/2021
Jodorowsky's Dune
Abu and Leo unpack their complicated feelings about infamous avant-garde filmmaker Alejandro Jodorowsky's vision for his failed film adaption of Dune. Despite some bold choices and unique ideas, it seems clear Jodorowsky's adaption utterly disrespected the source material and was destined to be horrible.
This episode contains SPOILERS for the first book in the Dune saga.
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01:11:2312/03/2021
Ixian vs Tleilaxu
Abu and Leo explore the two wildly different approaches to science and technology in the Dune universe. While the Ixians cross the line with advanced machines, the Tleilaxu push the boundaries of morality with biological experimentation. Both are equally crucial and dangerous to the Imperium.
This episode contains NO SPOILERS for the plot of Frank Herbert's novels.
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01:14:4626/02/2021
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 characters to equipment to ideologies.
This episode contains major SPOILERS for all of Frank Herbert's novels.
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55:1012/02/2021
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 plot of Frank Herbert's novels.
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01:13:0629/01/2021
Dune: House Atreides Issues #1 and #2
Abu and Leo share their insights and impressions of issues #1 and #2 of the Dune: House Atreides comic book, an ongoing prequel series that explores the decades leading up to the events of Dune.
This episode contains major SPOILERS for all of Frank Herbert's novels.
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47:0015/01/2021
The Planets of Dune
Abu and Leo travel across the Imperium and explore the history and significance of the key planets in the Dune universe, from the sands of Arrakis to the exotic sexual practices of Gamont.
This episode contains NO SPOILERS for the plot of Frank Herbert's novels.
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01:07:4001/01/2021
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 [email protected]. Please be safe this holiday season, wear a mask, and we'll see you very soon.
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01:3127/11/2020
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 Frank Herbert's novels.
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01:02:4013/11/2020
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 something in-between?
This episode contains major SPOILERS for all of Frank Herbert's novels.
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01:14:3330/10/2020
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 empire, and understanding their motives is key to understanding their actions.
This episode contains NO SPOILERS for the plot of Frank Herbert's novels.
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01:00:4616/10/2020
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.
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59:4602/10/2020