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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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Beacon 23 Interviews:

Composer William Marriott

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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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Gabby: Insta

Welcome to Decorating the Set: From Hollywood to Your Home with Beth Kushnick! Nearly 34 years ago, Beth worked on a film that would set the precedent for her illustrious career. This week on Decorating the Set, Beth and Caroline revisit Beth's work and experience on 1990's Reversal of Fortune!



Directed by Barbet Schroeder, Reversal of Fortune was based on Alan Dershowitz’s 1985 book about the famous von Bülow murder trial, Reversal of Fortune: Inside the von Bülow Case. The film's script was written by Nick Kazan and starred Jeremy Irons, as Claus von Bülow, Glenn Close, as Sunny von Bülow, and Ron Silver, as Dershowitz.







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For over 35 years, Beth Kushnick has created character-driven settings for countless award-winning television series and feature films. As a Set Decorator, she's composed visuals that both capture and enhance any story. Now, she wants to help you capture and enhance YOUR story.



Join Beth and her co-host, Caroline Daley, each week as they go behind the scenes of Hollywood’s magic, and give you approachable, yet sophisticated tips to realize the space that best expresses who you are.



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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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Shogun - Season 1 Episode 10 "A Dream of a Dream". Image by F/X. Copyright 2024.



Join us for the grand finale of our "Shogun" series discussion with "A Dream of a Dream," the 10th and final episode. This week, Paul, Gabby, and Inez meticulously dissect each scene of this beautifully crafted adaptation of James Clavell’s novel. The episode's title suggests ephemeral ambitions and sets a poignant tone for a series conclusion that sidesteps the expected climactic battle, focusing instead on the personal journeys of its characters.



Throughout their podcast journey, our hosts have delivered insightful and passionate analyses of each episode. They continue this tradition by exploring the finale's subtle intricacies and narrative resolutions. They assess the episode's alignment with the source material and its exploration of themes such as power, honor, and destiny.



Paul, Gabby, and Inez each bring unique perspectives to the discussion. They probe the significance of the finale's title and how it reflects the narrative’s broader themes. The episode might have skipped the battle, but it provided deep, satisfying conclusions to the character arcs we’ve followed all season.



The hosts also reflect on the series as a whole, considering its impact on the genre of historical dramas and its legacy. They appreciate the show's commitment to thematic depth and character complexity, traits that have set "Shogun" apart.



As this podcast episode offers a final tribute to "Shogun," it invites listeners to revisit the series' highs and lows. Paul, Gabby, and Inez encourage fans to consider the series' artistic achievements and the narrative's thoughtful construction.

Farewell to Shogun

Tune in for a detailed and heartfelt exploration of "A Dream of a Dream." Our hosts are ready to guide you through this final chapter of "Shogun," celebrating its narrative depth and the meticulous craft that has defined the series. Join us one last time for a farewell to a show that has truly reshaped the landscape of historical drama.



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Paul: X | Insta

Inez: Insta

Gabby: Insta

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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These images are provided courtesy of Executive Producer James Middleton and Boat Rocker Media.































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