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Still Watching: His Dark Materials

Still Watching

Vanity Fair

Arts

4.21.6K Ratings

🗓️ 5 November 2019

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Summary

Joanna Robinson and Richard Lawson discuss "Lyra's Jordan" the first episode of HBO and BBC's His Dark Materials series, based on the trilogy of Philip Pullman novels. the film adaptation The Golden Compass didn't earn a sequel at the box office, but all signs are this series is blasting straight ahead. This podcast primarily discusses the episode "Lyra's Jordan," but also includes a "spoiler" discussion based on the books. The spoiler section begins at 38 minutes and 41 seconds into the podcast and includes a verbal spoiler warning. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Season 2 of Julia, the Max Original Series about the Life and Times of Julia Child returns

0:09.5

Thursday, November 16th. Stream on Max and listen to Dishing on Julia, the official companion

0:15.6

podcast.

0:16.6

Lira, there's a quick change coming that would threaten us all.

0:21.6

I'm going to give you something. I'm going to give you something.

0:24.0

What does it too?

0:26.0

It has a part to play in all this.

0:28.0

And a major one.

0:30.0

Tell me where the Aleithiometer is.

0:32.0

I will destroy all of this. I'm more darkness.

0:53.0

impression.

0:55.0

Puse.

0:58.0

and more darkness.

1:01.0

Hello and welcome to the one and only episode of still watching his dark materials.

1:07.0

I'm Van Nefaire Senior writer Joanna Robinson.

1:10.0

And I'm the Nanny Fair Chief Critic Richard Lawson.

1:12.0

You may hear my demon, my familiar. And I'm the entity fair chief critic Richard Lawson.

1:13.0

You may hear my demon, my familiar, my cat in the background of this episode.

1:17.0

I usually keep her elsewhere when we're recording, but full disclosure, she's been sick, so I'm letting her do whatever she wants right now so so it's

1:25.3

demon not Damon well do they pronounce it as Damon in this episode I don't I don't actually

1:32.1

remember weirdly but I remember when I like I only

1:35.4

started to read the book like years ago I have never finished it but I was that was my first

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