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Beacon 23 Season 2 Episode 6 "Luan Casca". Image by MGM+. Copyright 2024.



This week on 3 Hosts in a Beacon, we delve into Beacon 23 Season 2, Episode 6, titled "Luan Casca." This intriguing episode serves as a flashback to the past of Season 1’s main protagonist, Aster Calyx, offering viewers a deeper understanding of her complex character.



In "Luan Casca," we witness a young Aster executing a deceitful yet daring plan. She convinces Jocko, the keeper of Beacon 90, that she is his rightful replacement. However, her true intentions are far from straightforward. Aster is actually a covert operative for a resistance group, tasked with a critical mission: to redirect food shipments to the colonies most in need.



As the episode unfolds, Aster uncovers a shocking secret. Jocko has been hiding a "patient" whom he’s been studying for the mysterious QTA. This discovery adds layers to the narrative, raising questions about Jocko’s honesty and the far-reaching ethical implications of his research.

But what do the hosts make of it, you ask?

Throughout the podcast, we explore how this episode sheds light on Aster's motivations and her past actions. We discuss the significance of her discovery and what it might mean for her character development. The episode’s cut-to-black ending leaves us speculating on the consequences of her actions and the potential fallout in future episodes.



Join Paul, Inez, and Gabby as they unpack the dramatic twists and turns of "Luan Casca," offering insights and theories about the darker corners of Beacon 23. This episode not only enriches our understanding of Aster but also sets the stage for thrilling developments in the series. Don’t miss our in-depth discussion on this pivotal episode!



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Also: Be on the lookout for exclusive interviews with Beacon 23 cast and crew to come! First up, the show's showrunner, GLEN MAZZARA!














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William Marriott - Composer, "Beacon 23"



Get ready for a special episode of our podcast as we sit down with the talented William Marriott, the mastermind behind the evocative score of Beacon 23. Starting his career under the mentorship of renowned composer Ramin Djawadi, William has honed his skills on major projects like "Game of Thrones," "Westworld," and "Pacific Rim." Now, he brings his unique blend of orchestral and synthesizer-based music to create the haunting atmosphere of Beacon 23. Join us as Paul and Gabby uncover William's journey from assisting Djawadi to leading his own major television score, discussing his creative process, and exploring the sounds that shape the dark expanses of space in Beacon 23.



Tune in to hear insights from a composer who's no stranger to epic soundscapes and learn what it takes to set the auditory stage for a sci-fi thriller!

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Beacon 23 Season 2 Episode 5 "Song of Sorrow". Image by MGM+. Copyright 2024.



Tune in to this week's riveting episode of 3 Hosts in a Beacon, where we delve into the intense revelations of Beacon 23 Season 2, Episode 5, aptly titled "Song of Sorrow." Last week left us dangling on the edge of confusion, but this episode weaves a clear path through the intricate tapestry of secrets and lies, shedding light on the complex past of Dosto, the enigmatic new character who emerged from the portal.



Dosto's backstory is a saga of survival and betrayal. Accordingly, we learn that he was part of a desperate group called the Sibarians, ship-breakers who fled a ruthless galactic purge initiated by the super-AI Aleph. As Dosto and his party seek refuge, the truth about his actions—or lack thereof—slowly surfaces. It's a tale of a man who, when faced with dire circumstances, chose self-preservation over solidarity, leading to deep-seated distrust among his companions.



Beacon 23 Season 2 Episode 5 "Song of Sorrow". Natasha Mumba as "Harmony". Image by MGM+. Copyright 2024.

New Mouths to Feed

Consequently, the tension mounts as the Sibarians arrive at Beacon 23 in their makeshift escape vehicle. With them, they bring not only the stark truth about Dosto's cowardice but also a plan that threatens the fragile balance on the beacon. Iris and Halan, our steadfast beacon keepers, find themselves at a moral crossroads. Torn between compassion and caution, they decide to reserve judgment, a decision that leads to a precarious détente.



The climax of the episode is both chilling and dramatic. As the Sibarians perform their haunting "Song of Sorrow," a prelude to what seems like a communal meal intended to foster unity, their true intentions are revealed. The song serves as a lullaby of deceit, and before Iris, Halan, and Dosto can grasp the gravity of the situation, they are rendered unconscious, leaving the beacon under the control of their duplicitous guests.

Come Back for MORE!

This episode is a masterclass in suspense and narrative complexity. Join Paul, Inez, and Gabby as they dissect each character's decisions, the moral dilemmas they face, and the implications of the Sibarians' takeover. 3 Hosts in a Beacon promises a deep analysis of the episode's themes, character arcs, and what these developments might mean for the future of Beacon 23. Don’t miss our breakdown filled with theories, insights, and the passionate debates that make each podcast an adventure in itself!

Also: Be on the lookout for exclusive interviews with Beacon 23 cast and crew to come! First up, the show's composer, WILLIAM MARRIOTT!






















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Beacon 23 Season 2 Episode 4 "Berth". Ellen Wong as "Iris" and Stephan James as "Halan".



This week on 3 Hosts in a Beacon, we grapple with the complexities of Beacon 23 Season 2, Episode 4, titled "Berth." This episode has been dubbed the most perplexing installment of the series so far, leaving Paul and Inez scratching their heads, while Gabby takes a more laissez-faire approach to the unfolding mysteries.



The episode introduces a baffling new element the hosts have nicknamed "goop," which appears to function as a portal. The climax of "Berth" sees an unidentified figure emerging from this portal, possibly the beacon keeper from B174, but his identity remains shrouded in uncertainty as the episode cuts to black.



Beacon 23 Season 2 Episode 4 "Berth". Stephan James as "Halan" and Natasha Mumba as "Harmony.



Adding to the intrigue, this episode also marks the unexpected return of Dev, the AI previously seen being "killed" by Harmony. The simultaneous appearance of Dev and the portal prompts a whirlwind of theories from the hosts, suggesting a deeper connection between these elements.



Tune in as Paul, Inez, and Gabby dissect these bewildering developments, offering their unique perspectives and theories. Despite their confusion, their discussion is as lively and engaging as ever, inviting listeners to join in the speculation and share their own interpretations of "Berth." Don’t miss this thought-provoking episode of 3 Hosts in a Beacon!

Also: Be on the lookout for exclusive interviews with Beacon 23 cast and crew to come! First up, the show's composer, WILLIAM MARRIOTT!

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Beacon 23 Season 2 Episode 3 "Iris" - Ellen Wong as Iris. Image by MGM+. Copyright 2024.



Get ready for another enlightening episode of 3 Hosts in a Beacon, where this week we dive into "Beacon 23" Season 2, Episode 3, titled "Iris." Join Paul, Inez, and Gabby as they unpack the introduction of the diligent and witty new beacon keeper, Iris, played by Ellen Wong. Iris brings a breath of fresh air to the series, along with a sense of dedication and humor that rejuvenates the storyline.



The episode splits its focus between Iris's meticulous life on Beacon 67 and her efforts to salvage Beacon 23, which Halan has inadvertently turned into a chaotic mess in his attempt to revive Harmony. Iris's arrival marks a pivotal turn in the season, as she not only begins restoring order but also breathes new life into the interactions on-screen.



Our hosts are unanimous in their enthusiasm for Iris's character, appreciating her smart and humorous approach to the dire situations at hand. Tune in as Paul, Inez, and Gabby explore how Iris’s addition shifts the dynamics of the show, offering both in-depth analysis and predictions for the future of "Beacon 23." Don't miss out on their engaging discussions and unique takes on the newest beacon keeper in space!






























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Beacon 23 Season 2 Episode 2 "Purgatory". Harmony (Natasha Mumba) during her debriefing. Image by MGM+. Copyright 2024.



This week on "3 Hosts in a Beacon," we're dissecting the latest Beacon 23 episode titled "Purgatory." Tune in as Paul, Inez, and Gabby explore the intriguing parallels between Harmony's AI limbo and a corporate HR department—a clever satire that's not lost on us! As Harmony navigates a tribunal of AIs, her actions ripple back to the beacon, where Halan grapples with isolation and mounting despair.



Inez dives deep into the episode's satirical take on corporate culture, drawing comparisons that resonate with anyone who's ever felt scrutinized by the powers-that-be. Gabby revels in the surreal settings of Harmony's digital purgatory, while Paul connects the dots to some classic Star Trek TNG episodes, appreciating the blend of humor and philosophical depth.



Don't miss our thoughts on how Harmony's mysterious influence from AI limbo (or purgatory - get it?)  affects Halan, who, after tearing up the beacon, discovers he's not as alone as he thought. Join us for laughs, insights, and a deep dive into the dark yet surprisingly whimsical world of Beacon 23.


























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