Dune: Prophecy The Official Podcast

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Join hosts Ahmed Ali Akbar and Greta Johnsen every week to dive deep into the new HBO Original series Dune: Prophecy. Featuring exclusive interviews with the show’s writers, cast and crew, this is the only podcast with the inside scoop on all things Dune: Prophecy. Dune: Prophecy The Official Podcast is produced by Max Podcasts and Pineapple Street Studios.

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Episodes

Ep.6: The High-Handed Enemy (Showrunner/EP/Writer Alison Schapker, EP/Writer Jordan Goldberg; Actor Olivia Williams; and Production Designer Tom Meyer)

Hosts Ahmed Ali Akbar and Greta Johnsen unpack the big moments in the finale with Showrunner/EP/Writer Alison Schapker, and EP/Writer Jordan Goldberg. Then, Actor Olivia Williams gives us a peek into the mind of Tula Harkonnen. And finally, Production Designer Tom Meyer reveals the secrets of the sets in Dune: Prophecy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 23, 2024•1 hr 5 min

Ep.5: In Blood, Truth (Showrunner/EP/Writer Alison Schapker & EP/Writer Jordan Goldberg; Actors Tabu and Josh Heuston; and Composer Volker Bertelmann)

Our hosts Ahmed Ali Akbar and Greta Johnsen explore love triangles, unchecked power, and decades long betrayals with Showrunner/EP/Writer Alison Schapker, and EP/Writer Jordan Goldberg. After that, they welcome the charming actors, Tabu and Josh Heuston, to discuss their characters' mother-son dynamic. And finally, composer Volker Bertelmann breaks down the music of Dune: Prophecy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 16, 2024•1 hr 4 min

Ep.4: Twice Born (Writers Kevin Lau & Suzanne Wrubel; Actors Sarah-Sofie Boussnina, Chris Mason, and Shalom Brune-Franklin; and VFX Producer Terron Pratt and VFX Supervisor Michael Enriquez)

Our hosts Ahmed Ali Akbar and Greta Johnsen discuss the gray areas of Dune: Prophecy’s characters with Writers Kevin Lau & Suzanne Wrubel, get into the mind of the rebels with actors Sarah-Sofie Boussnina, Chris Mason, and Shalom Brune-Franklin, and breakdown the look of “antique futurism” with VFX Producer Terron Pratt and VFX Supervisor Michael Enriquez. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 09, 2024•1 hr 7 min

Ep.3: Sisterhood Above All (EP/Writer Jordan Goldberg, Director Richard Lewis, EP Mark Tobey, Costume Designer Bojana Nikitović, and Actors Jessica Barden and Emma Canning)

Hosts Ahmed Ali Akbar and Greta Johnsen unpack Episode 3 and the root of the Atreides-Harkonnen rivalry with EP/Writer Jordan Goldberg, Director Richard Lewis, and EP Mark Tobey. Costume designer Bojana Nikitović shares secrets to the Sisters’ wardrobes. Then, actors Jessica Barden and Emma Canning reveal the inner lives of young Valya and Tula Harkonnen. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 02, 2024•58 min

Ep.2: Two Wolves (Actors Mark Strong and Jodhi May, Director/EP John Cameron, Writer/Co-EP Kor Adana, and Writer/Supervising Producer Elizabeth Padden)

Hosts Ahmed Ali Akbar and Greta Johnsen dive into episode two with Director/EP John Cameron, Writer and Co-EP Kor Adana, and Writer and Supervising Producer Elizabeth Padden. They discuss the Agony and the sacrifices that must be made in the Sisterhood. Then, actors Mark Strong and Jodhi May (Emperor Javicco Corrino and Empress Natalya Corrino) share what’s going on in their characters’ fragile marriage. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 25, 2024•55 min

Ep.1: The Hidden Hand with Showrunner Alison Schapker, EP/Writer Jordan Goldberg, and Actor Emily Watson

Hosts Ahmed Ali Akbar and Greta Johnsen unpack the series premiere with Showrunner, Writer and Executive Producer Alison Schapker and Executive Producer and Writer Jordan Goldberg. Then, actor Emily Watson shares how she inhabits the role of Valya Harkonnen, a woman with a singular focus on her quest for influence and the unique ability to use ‘the Voice.’ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 18, 2024•57 min

A Look Ahead at Dune: Prophecy with Showrunner Alison Schapker

To prepare for Dune: Prophecy, hosts Ahmed Ali Akbar and Greta Johnsen are joined by Showrunner, Writer and Executive Producer Alison Schapker who teases where we’re going in the new HBO Original series. Whether you’re a Dune super fan or newcomer to the Dune world, this episode will get you primed and ready for what’s to come. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 13, 2024•52 min

Coming soon... The Official Dune: Prophecy Podcast

Step into the Dune Universe with the Official Dune: Prophecy Podcast. Each episode, hosts Ahmed Ali Akbar and Greta Johnsen will get behind-the-scenes stories from cast and crew, and dive deep into the origins of the Sisterhood that will come to be known as the Bene Gesserit. New podcast episodes launch November 13th to get you up to speed on the HBO Original series Dune: Prophecy before the show premieres on November 17th, streaming exclusively on Max. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit po...

Nov 10, 2024•2 min