Announcing Spice & Dice: A Dune D&D Podcast

Announcing Spice & Dice: A Dune D&D Podcast

Author: Lore Party Media July 17, 2026 Duration: 13:00
Abu and Leo officially announce Spice & Dice, a new Dungeons & Dragons actual play podcast set in the far corners of the Dune universe, with Noah Perito back in the dungeon master's chair. The show is built to welcome newcomers to D&D as much as longtime tabletop players, and this episode closes with a preview from the debut campaign. Spice & Dice targets a Q4 2026 launch, timed just ahead of Dune: Part Three. This episode contains SPOILERS for Dune and Dune Messiah IN THIS EPISODE The debut campaign, Voices of the Jihad, sends Abu and Leo's Fremen operatives after Emperor Paul Atreides himself Meet Trionfi Maniaco, the mysterious tarot reader whose cards may or may not be interfering with Paul's prescience Why Spice & Dice is built around short, contained campaigns instead of the 50-plus episode sprawl typical of actual play shows SUPPORT THE SHOW Get ad-free episodes and more: patreon.com/gomjabbar Say thank you with a tip: buymeacoffee.com/gomjabbar Buy custom-designed Dune merch: gomjabbar.shop Watch video episodes and clips: youtube.com/@loreparty Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Abu and Leo from Lore Party Media host Gom Jabbar: A Dune Podcast, a detailed exploration of the sprawling universe Frank Herbert created. This isn't just a surface-level recap; it's a deep, engaging conversation for those who live for the intricate details of political intrigue, ecological philosophy, and character motivations found across the entire canon. Each episode focuses on a specific topic, whether it's a deep dive into a single novel, a breakdown of key scenes from Denis Villeneuve's films, or an analysis of themes presented in the HBO series. The discussion naturally bridges the gaps between the books and their various adaptations, examining what each version brings to the larger saga. You'll hear thoughtful analysis that respects the source material while bringing fresh perspective, all delivered with the enthusiasm of genuine fans. Whether you're a Bene Gesserit scholar or someone who just recently visited Arrakis for the first time, this podcast provides a rich, accessible resource. New installments arrive every other Friday, offering regular journeys into the dunes, the politics of the Imperium, and the mysteries of the spice. Tune in to Gom Jabbar for your comprehensive audio guide to all things Dune.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 50

Gom Jabbar: A Dune Podcast
Podcast Episodes
Book Club: Chapterhouse Dune (Part 3) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:41:29
Abu⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠Leo⁠⁠⁠⁠ continue their read-through of Chapterhouse Dune by diving deep into chapters 7-9. They explore the nature of Bene Gesserit checks and balances, and discuss how the Honored Matre act as a mirror to t…
The Past, Present, and Future of Dune [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:03:07
⁠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 popula…
Book Club: Chapterhouse Dune (Part 2) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:06:09
Abu and ⁠⁠⁠Leo⁠⁠⁠ continue their read-through of Chapterhouse Dune by diving deep into chapters 4-6. They explore the thematic and narrative elements of Sea Child, and what it reveals about Odrade's true strength. This e…
All Art Is Political: The Anime We Love [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:31:03
Abu⁠ and ⁠Leo⁠ step off the Golden Path to discuss a recent controversy in art commentary. Where Dune has been labled "not that deep", they explore the Anime they love and why they ARE "that deep". This episode contains…
Book Club: Chapterhouse Dune (Part 1) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:04:20
⁠Abu⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠Leo⁠⁠ begin their read-through of Chapterhouse Dune by diving deep into chapters 1-3. They explore the theme of xenophobia and how it may be the greatest weakness of the Honored Matres. This episode contains…
New Merch Announcement! [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:36
It's finally here! After months of work, we're finally ready to unveil the new Gom Jabbar Merchandise store: https://GomJabbar.shop Featuring half a dozen new designs and some old favorites, check out our NEW URL and sup…
TEASER: "Our society has a tiger by the tail in technology." [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 5:15
⁠Abu⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Leo⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ bring you the words of Frank Herbert himself, pulling from interviews and articles going back over 50 years. In an upcoming episode, they unpack the worldviews of Herbert, revealing the…
Siona Atreides [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:03:56
⁠Abu⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Leo⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ take a step back and ponder the life of Siona Ibn Fuad al-Seyefa Atreides, from her mysterious childhood to her development into a history-shaking rebel. This episode contains SPOILERS thro…