Gom Jabbar: A Dune Podcast

The Past, Present, and Future of Dune

Gom Jabbar: A Dune Podcast

Show Notes

⁠Abu⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠Leo⁠⁠ close out another great year of Dune fandom by looking back at the biggest moments in the franchise in 2025, from first seaon of Dune: Prophecy to the Oscar snubs and the launch of the massively popular Dune MMO video game. Then they look ahead at all of the great Dune content coming in 2026, including Denis Villeneuve's Dune: Part Three.

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(00:00) Intro

(03:33) Dune: Prophecy Was Disappointing

(07:42) Dune: Prophecy Season 2 Updates

(11:17) Dune: Part Two Snubbed at the Oscars

(15:28) Dune Comics Deserve Better

(19:51) The Folio Society Dune Books are Gorgeous

(22:44) Dune: Awakening is on Life Support

(28:03) Why We Stopped Playing Dune: Awakening

(33:08) Dune: Part Three in 2026

(34:29) Jason Mamoa Back as Hayt

(35:15) Rebecca Ferguson Back as Lady Jessica

(36:06) Robert Pattinson as Scytale

(38:46) Leto II and Ghanima in Dune: Part Three

(44:51) Dune: Part Three Releasing Early

(47:54) Timothee Chalamet Confirms TIme Jump

(50:22) Chalamet's Secret Rap Career

(51:25) Timothee Chalamet Has the Juice

(55:45) 2026 Will Be Amazing Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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