Hosts Humphrey Xu, Nolan Zeng, and Philmore Jeon explore the world of Dune by Frank Herbert. Join them as they read through the book and share their thoughts and opinions in detail, alongside goofy high-school commentary, pop culture references, and an excess of laughter! Contact us with questions/corrections/feedback at: Email: dunenotenter@gmail.com Instagram: @dunenotenter Twitter: @dunenotenter Reddit: u/dunenotenter
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Welcome back to the show after a bit of a hiatus, as we begin Dune Messiah! We start off with the intro by Brian Herbert and an exclusive interview from our new soon-to-die friend Bronso of Ix. From politically incorrect comparisons to the historian's final words, join your hosts as they open up Dune Messiah with a bit of a prelude!…
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Welcome back as we cover the last part of the last chapter of Dune! Paul and Feyd duel to the death, and the Reverend Mother can only watch as her plans are foiled... from concubines and wives to soporific and acid, join your hosts as they wrap up with a tantalizing end to a stellar book! Thank you guys for supporting us and sticking with us as we'…
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Welcome back as we dive into the second third of the last chapter of Dune! Sorry for the long hiatus. We explore each of Paul's enemies, and there's also another love story (or no-love story) brewing! From a dam-weird (sorry!) analogy to Paul's inexorable grasp on the universe, join your hosts as they savour Paul's systematic takedown of his foes!…
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Welcome back as we begin the first of three episodes on the last chapter of Dune! It's revealed how Alia "telepathically" communicates with Paul, and it's a lot crazier than we thought. With a truce on the line, there's quite a bit at stake, and Paul has many decisions to make... From being rendered emotionless to a potential future bride, join you…
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Welcome back to the podcast as we dive into the second half of chapter 47! As chaos breaks loose and the atomics are unleashed upon the shield wall, our favorite villain falls prey to none other than the Atreides Gom Jabbar! The Emperor, with no choice, crawls into a corner while destruction is unleashed around him. From a sneaky "Grandfather" to t…
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Welcome back as we continue our quest towards the end of Dune by discussing the first half of Chapter 47! The Emperor makes his first appearance, and the Baron makes a return! With some information gathered from both Alia and his own sources, the Emperor puts the Baron to shame. From a reunion of old friends to interesting slang (T-P?), join your h…
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Welcome back to the podcast as we cover all of chapter 46 of Dune! Paul's storm, in the minds of the Fremen, is coming, and we get to hear his battle tactics and (Convention questionable) strategies! There's also another tragic death running towards the family... from Geneva Suggestions to surprise raids, join your hosts as they set off the bomb th…
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Welcome back as we wrap up chapter 45 of Dune! Paul's woken up, and he's now aggressively seizing the consciousness of Jessica to show her what he saw. He also defines Dune gender roles and the forces at play! From giving and taking to controlled destruction, join your hosts as they're seized by the overwhelming might of Paul's consciousness!…
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Welcome back as we peruse the first half of chapter 45! Paul's been caught in a deep sleep, after consuming something he shouldn't have! In doing so, he's worried all of his close friends to death... from questionable instincts to allergy attacks, join your hosts as they attempt to help Jessica and Chani wake Paul up!…
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Welcome back as we complete Chapter 44 of Dune! In a flash, Gurney's got his blade ready to draw blood, and Paul needs to do some master diplomacy to defuse the situation. Jessica, in a rare exposed moment, reneges on all her past prejudices... From "The Great Control" to the soft strums of a baliset, join your hosts as they soak in the tension bro…
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Welcome back as we jump right into chapter 44 of Dune! Paul, Jessica, and Stilgar have concocted a plan to convince the Fremen that a calling out isn't necessary after all... plus, Paul now knows of the Baron's master plan to overthrow Rabban! From swearing fealty to arabic mispronounciations (and miscitations!), join your hosts as they attend Paul…
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Welcome back as we wrap up chapter 43 of Dune! A surprise Sardaukar ambush leaves us speculating about the true nature of Paul's dukedom. Also, a tense yet poignant exchange between Paul and Stilgar quells our doubts about their friendship. From crazy assassin gear to alarm cymbals, join your hosts as they watch Paul command the Sardaukar with the …
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Welcome back as we discuss the first half of Dune chapter 43! With a reunion enough to make grown men shed tears, it's quite the joyous yet deadly chapter. Chani also doesn't seem too happy... what's up with that? From spice ambushes to foreshadowing tones, join your hosts as they whoop at the meeting of two key characters!…
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Welcome back as we read and discuss chapter 42 of Dune! Paul's facing his second big test - the biggest Maker he's ever seen, coming straight for him! In the process, he learns a few valuable lessons about teamwork and camaraderie. Tensions continue brewing between Stilgar and Paul... will there be a challenge soon? We'll see! From sandworm orienta…
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Welcome back as we wrap up chapter 41 of Dune! Harah demonstrates her shocking Reverend Mother qualities through surprising revelations. The jihad is also stirring, as young Fremen plan a razzia to bring Paul towards the throne. From thinly veiled threats to unexpected compassion, join your hosts as they wait in anticipation for the dominoes to beg…
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Welcome back to the Dune Not Enter podcast as we dive into the first half of Chapter 41! As we get to chat with Alia for the first time, we find out that she's a lot more than she seems... from fake telepathy to "ghanima" insults, join your hosts as they're awed by the adult-child that is Alia!
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Welcome back as we wrap up chapter 40 of Dune! Chani's preparing Paul for his test, and we get some revelations into the mysteries surrounding Paul's sister, Alia. Once Paul makes his way out onto the sand, armed with his hooks, the biggest worm shows up... from ritual rites to worried friends, join your hosts as they stand with Paul to face the Ma…
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Welcome back as we continue with our perusal of Dune by reading the first half of chapter 40! There's been quite a time skip - our boy Paul even has a child now! Chani's been doing her part to dissuade others from disturbing Paul's spice-induced meditations... from riding the Palanquins to a mother's disapproval, join your hosts as they wait in ant…
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Welcome back to the show as we review Denis Villeneuve's film Dune (2021) to celebrate our 50th episode! The movie was overall brilliant, but tune in to hear the various details and differences that make the movie what it is. From incredible cinematography and acting to controversial changes, join your hosts as they embark on a journey cast to the …
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Welcome back as we continue the third book of Dune in chapter 39! Finally, finally, finally we get to see our favorite Mentat, the one and only Thufir Hawat! He's coming up with the Baron's plans, but he has quite the plans for the Baron... from stunning revelations to copious casualty counts, join your hosts as they become flies on the wall in cha…
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Welcome back as we begin the third and final book of Dune! There's been a two year timeskip, and the Baron's just as cranky as ever... Feyd has tried to make his move, but he is still far too young to take over the throne. From subtlety in scheming to mass murder, join your hosts as they dodge the Baron's wrath and cunning in chapter 38!…
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Welcome back as we wrap up chapter 37 of Dune! Jessica has unwisely gone through this transformation while pregnant, so her daughter will be left to bear the consequences. Paul and Chani's ship has also sailed - the two share a few intimate moments towards the end. From transfers of information to shedding tears for those yet to die, join your host…
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Welcome back as we dive into the first half of chapter 37! Jessica, without consulting anyone, has made the decision to become a Reverend Mother! We get a deep dive into the science of the Maker's exhalation - a little bit of chemistry knowledge comes in handy. Also, we briefly get to meet the Reverend Mother Ramallo (briefly, because she won't be …
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Welcome back as we jump right into chapter 36! Farok loves the smell and feel of home, although we as the audience probably wouldn't. Paul gets Jamis' property, including his woman. He's not too comfortable, though... better to stay cautious! From the weirding voice to sons armed with crysknives, join your hosts as they plug their noses in chapter …
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Welcome back as we jump into the last third of chapter 35! Feyd finishes off the gladiator, but not without his trickery. Even with the bravado and planning that Feyd has, it's not enough to fool the Fenrings, who immediately suspect something is up... from superhuman efforts to surprising (and adulterous!) plans, join your hosts as they tap out of…
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Welcome back as we hop into the second third of chapter 35! It's our first action scene in a few chapters, where we see Feyd-Rautha take to the arena to combat a former Atreides fighter! Feyd, however, has a few nasty tricks up his sleeve... from white and black to the elacca drug, join your hosts as they spectate the fight both disgustedly and eag…
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Welcome back as we cover the first third of chapter 35! We are back in the presence of our favorite Baron and his na-Baron, and we also get to meet the Fenrings! It's Feyd-Rautha's seventeenth birthday, and he's about to reach a new kill record... From cones of silence to umms and ahhs, join your hosts as they feel the political tension in chapter …
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Welcome back as we wrap up chapter 34! Paul tries to court Chani unknowingly, which discomforts the ever-doting mother, Jessica... There's also a massive treasure trove that the Fremen have just been keeping undercover. From friction between our hero and his mentor to balisets and love-songs, join your hosts as they try not to get lost in the tides…
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Welcome back as we begin chapter 34! Jamis is felled, but his spirit persists - a ceremony is needed to spirit it away. Paul claims he's Jamis' friend, but is he really? He puts up quite the convincing act at least... From Jessica noticing what we've seen all along to gifts for the dead, join your hosts as they solemnly attend the funeral rite of J…
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Welcome back to the podcast as we wrap up chapter 33! Jamis has lunged, but Paul isn't there... this goes on for quite awhile. It seems he's toying with Jamis, but really he has other motivations... from controlled combat to defying fate, join your hosts as they eagerly spectate the events in chapter 33!…
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Welcome back to the podcast as we begin chapter 33! Jessica wakes feeling safe, but she's missed one key person - Jamis! He's a bit salty after getting bested by Paul, and seeks to invoke a ritualistic 1v1... it'll be quite epic. From invocations of silence to Paul's newly formed friendships, join your hosts as they witness the escalation of this c…
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Welcome back to the podcast as we dive into chapter 32! Once into the sietch, Stilgar confronts Jessica and their conversation reveals much about their character... Jessica also produces a Missionaria Protectiva sign under pressure, making her the "Reverend Mother" of the Fremen. From confusing poetry to Islamic references, join your hosts as they …
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Welcome back to the podcast as we dive into chapter 31! Jessica and Paul outmanuever a gang of Fremen, and our old friend Stilgar takes them into his sietch. Paul also encounters Chani, the daughter of Kynes and the girl he'd been dreaming about (quite literally, and maybe figuratively too? ;) ). From deceptive fainting to sand-brained lizards, joi…
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Welcome back to the podcast as we dive into chapter 30! We open with a delirious man alone against his planet - Kynes' predicament is sadly unfixable, but at least we get some interesting tidbits of ecological knowledge. From spice blows to confusing paths, join your hosts as they frantically dig themselves into chapter 30!…
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Welcome back as we jump into chapter 29! Paul and Jessica seemed to have perfected the Fremen walk, but it isn't long before their exhaustion betrays them... from an iconic sandworm scene to hidden Fremen, join your hosts as they "step...drag...wait" across the sands in chapter 29!
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Welcome back as we go through chapter 28 of Dune! We find Gurney alive and well, but with a desire for revenge. We also meet Esmar Tuek the Smuggler's son, Staban Tuek, and witness his retraint in avenging his father. From half-tint blue eyes to a baliset song, join your hosts as they restrain themselves from pursuing the Harkonnens in chapter 28!…
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Welcome back as we wrap up chapter 27! Paul tries going down a slope, and it's more slippery than it seemed. We also discuss Herbert's motivations for including such a scene, and also what we learned about Arrakis and our characters. From an incomplete knowledge of chemistry to bindu suspension, join your hosts as they frantically dig through chapt…
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Welcome back as we begin chapter 27! Paul lands the 'thopter, but it disappears rather quickly... into the mouth of the largest sandworm we'll probably ever see! They start making their way across the desert, and Paul reflects on his visions along the way. From more of Gurney's wise words to Jessica's self-doubts, join your hosts as they try not to…
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Welcome back as we wrap up chapter 26! Beast Rabban enters the fray, and instead of being loved, the Baron's plan is for him to be hated. Then his favorite nephew can sweep in and save the Arrakeen people from doom... quite the interesting masterplan. From random flexing to grave oversights, join your hosts as they witness this momentous exchange b…
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Welcome back as we cover the first half of chapter 26! The Baron has two important figures in his grasp, and will harm them both in different ways... From semuta antidotes to wooing Mentats, join your hosts as they try not to get lost in the Baron's maze of a plan!
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Welcome back as we wrap up chapter 25! After a valiant last stand by Idaho, Kynes and Paul split up to escape! From a harrowing 'thopter ride to a dust discussion, join your hosts as they try not to get ripped to shreds in chapter 25! Instagram: @dunenotenter Twitter: @dunenotenter Reddit: u/dunenotenter Email: dunenotenter@gmail.com…
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Welcome back to chapter 25 part 1! As Paul and Jessica escape into an advance base, they gain the loyalty of one who holds so many cards... From green lights in the lab to momentous promises of paradise, join your hosts as they begin chapter 25! Instagram: @dunenotenter Twitter: @dunenotenter Reddit: u/dunenotenter Email: dunenotenter@gmail.com…
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Welcome back to chapter 24 part 2! When the bond of water is achieved, the Fremen are oh-so-eager to help the Atreides. From a trusty bat to a surprise attack, join your hosts as they wrap up chapter 24! Instagram: @dunenotenter Twitter: @dunenotenter Reddit: u/dunenotenter Email: dunenotenter@gmail.com…
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Welcome back to chapter 24 part 1! The second chapter of book 2 kicks off with some terse interaction between Hawat and a Fremen man... From smooth brain functionality to failure of word-sound linkage, join your hosts as they attempt to understand the cryptic Fremen in the first half of chapter 24! Instagram: @dunenotenter Twitter: @dunenotenter Re…
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Welcome back to chapter 23 as we begin the second book of Dune - we're excited, and I hope you are too! Paul and Jessica are buried under a mound of sand - should they stay or should they go? From magic desert-rearranging wands to Harkonnen discovery, join your hosts as they dislodge themselves from beneath a sandstorm in chapter 23! Instagram: @du…
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Welcome back to chapter 22 as we wrap up the first book of Dune! Paul seems to have consumed a little too much spice, and went off the deep end... From desert power to prophetic waking dreams, join your hosts as they try not to get carried away by the revelations! Instagram: @dunenotenter Twitter: @dunenotenter Reddit: u/dunenotenter Email: dunenot…
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Welcome back to chapter 21 as we dissect the most action-packed chapter yet! The deaths of so many beloved characters brought both smiles and tears to our eyes (depending on who it was)... From an epic failure to a sadistic Mentat, join your hosts as they say goodbye to Dune as they knew it! Instagram: @dunenotenter Twitter: @dunenotenter Reddit: u…
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Welcome back to chapter 20 as we travel slightly back in time to see what Dr. Yueh's been up to! It doesn't really seem that Yueh fits in anywhere, but he does his best to still help the Atreides... From spice paper to a first encounter with a Sardaukar (ka? kai?), join your hosts as they walk away from the fires of chapter 20 without looking back!…
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Welcome back as we wake up in chapter 19 without knowing where we are or what happened! It's revealed that Jessica and Paul were captured, but Baron Harkonnen is merely playing into Yueh's hands... From flexing their vocal muscles to a tempted stone-deaf guard, join your hosts as they hijack a 'thopter in chapter 19! Instagram: @dunenotenter Twitte…
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Welcome back as we are shot back into the fray of chapter 18! Things really start to happen - Yueh plays all his cards, kills some of our favorite characters who we thought had a future, and captures the Duke himself! From slow reactions to a sneaky little tooth, join your hosts as they attempt to dodge the tranquilizer darts in chapter 18! Instagr…
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