Dreamspace: A Dark Crystal Podcast

Latest Episodes:

Fires of Resistance - Naia and Kylan Discussion Part 1 Jul 21, 2021

Show notes

On this episode of Trial By Stone, Phil and Sydnni discuss about Naia and Kylan, the characters that were part of the Fires of Resistance as they were tasked with travelling to the seven corners of Thra to spread the word of the Skeksis wrong doing. Topics include;

Party dynamics between the characters between the show and the YA Novels
The major spoilers from Age of Resistance that were in the books 8 months before it's released. Should they have delayed Tides and Flames in the first place?
Did Sydnni or Phil read Flames days before the shows release?
Our thoughts of knowing about characters from show being part of Age of Resistance.
The connection between Kylan and SkekMal the Hunter.
Neech's exclusion from Age of Resistance
The differences between how characters are portrayed in Age of Resistance compared to YA novels
The canon on books vs Age of Resistance
The importance of essence in the YA novels
Similarities between Naia and Deet's journey
And so much more!

This will be a multiple part series, stay tuned for next episode on our discussion on Tavra.

Credits

Hosted by Phil and Sydnni.

Podcast recorded, edited and mixed by Phil.

Sponsor

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Contact

Email – darkcrystalpodcast@gmail.com
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The Dark Crystal ASMR with OopsyDaisy Jul 07, 2021

Show notes

On this episode of Trial By Stone, host Sydnni chats to OopsyDaisy ASMR on the show. Find out how she got into The Dark Crystal, her origins into ASMR, and behind the scenes on her Dark Crystal ASMR videos that came out early this year. Visit her YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/user/0opsyDaisy

Credits

Hosted by Sydnni.

Podcast recorded, edited and mixed by Philip

Sponsor

Thames Con and The Great Con-Junction
https://thamescon.co.uk/
https://www.thegreatconjunction.com/
Contact

Email – darkcrystalpodcast@gmail.com
Facebook – www.facebook.com/darkcrystalpodcast
Twitter – www.twitter.com/darkcrystalpod
Instagram – www.instagram.com/darkcrystalpodcast

The Dark Crystal News Recap with Philip and Sydnni Jun 23, 2021

Show notes

On this episode of Trial By Stone, Philip and Sydnni go through Dark Crystal news over past few weeks.

Topics include:

Weta Workshop figurines with Seladon and Kira
Philip gets spicy on video issues on The Dark Crystal in 4K that he hopes will be fixed for 40th anniversary edition of the film
Center for Puppetry Age of Resistance Reunion
The Dark Crystal: Odyssey updates
Karen Falk chat with the Walt Disney Museum
Creators on Age of Resistance delving into Middle-Earth
Hint of things to come for Trial By Stone: The Dark Crystal Podcast
and much more!

Credits
Hosted by Philip and Sydnni.

Podcast recorded, edited and mixed by Philip

Additional recording by Sydnni

Sponsor
Thames Con and The Great Con-Junction
https://thamescon.co.uk/
https://www.thegreatconjunction.com/
Contact
Email – darkcrystalpodcast@gmail.com
Facebook – www.facebook.com/darkcrystalpodcast
Twitter – www.twitter.com/darkcrystalpod
Instagram – www.instagram.com/darkcrystalpodcast

Javier Grillo-Marxuach ▼ Co-Executive Producer / Writer on The Dark Crystal: AOR ▼ Part 2 Interview May 26, 2021

Show notes

On this episode of Trial By Stone, Philip and Sydnni chat to Javier Grillo-Marxuach, co-executive producer on Jim Henson's The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance and writer on episode 7 "Time to make... my move" aka the Puppet Show episode.
We chat about the role that Javier had for Will and Jeff, the table read of all the ten episodes of Age of Resistance with actors and Netflix, his biggest contribution to the show, what his favourite character is on the show, the awful cruelty scene, his favourite scene on Age of Resistance, scenes from script that were cut out, pop culture references, the four words that Javier hopes to see one day in Dark Crystal story and so much more!
Credits
Hosted by Philip and Sydnni.
Podcast recorded, edited and mixed by Philip
Additional recording by Sydnni
Sponsor
Thames Con and The Great Con-Junction
https://thamescon.co.uk/
https://www.thegreatconjunction.com/
Contact
Email – darkcrystalpodcast@gmail.com
Facebook – www.facebook.com/darkcrystalpodcast
Twitter – www.twitter.com/darkcrystalpod
Instagram – www.instagram.com/darkcrystalpodcast

Javier Grillo-Marxuach ▼ Co-Executive Producer / Writer on The Dark Crystal: AOR ▼ Part 1 Interview May 12, 2021

Show notes

On this episode of Trial By Stone, Philip and Sydnni chat to Javier Grillo-Marxuach, co-executive producer on Jim Henson's The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance and writer on episode 7 "Time to make... my move" aka the Puppet Show episode.
We chat about the Emmy win, how he discovered The Dark Crystal, how did the idea for the puppet show within the puppet show came about and so much more.
Credits
Hosted by Philip and Sydnni.
Podcast recorded, edited and mixed by Philip
Additional recording by Sydnni
Sponsor Thames Con and The Great Con-Junction https://thamescon.co.uk/
https://www.thegreatconjunction.com/
Contact
Email – darkcrystalpodcast@gmail.com
Facebook – www.facebook.com/darkcrystalpodcast
Twitter – www.twitter.com/darkcrystalpod
Instagram – www.instagram.com/darkcrystalpodcast
YouTube - www.youtube.com/darkcrystalpodcast

Seladon: For Thra ▼ Part 2 Discussion Apr 28, 2021

Show notes

On this episode of Trial By Stone, we continue our discussing on Seladon with special guest Jaime Prater.

Credits
Hosted by Philip and Sydnni.
Special Guest: Jaime Prater
Podcast recorded, edited and mixed by Philip

Sponsor
Thames Con and The Great Con-Junction
https://thamescon.co.uk/
https://www.thegreatconjunction.com/

Contact
Email – darkcrystalpodcast@gmail.com
Facebook – www.facebook.com/darkcrystalpodcast
Twitter – www.twitter.com/darkcrystalpod
Instagram – www.instagram.com/darkcrystalpodcast

Iris Compiet ▼ Illustrating The Dark Crystal Bestiary Apr 21, 2021

Show notes

On this episode of Trial By Stone, Sydnni chats to Iris Compiet on her work on The Dark Crystal Bestiary and much more!

Note: This episode was recorded before her announcement of being involved on a Netflix project as visual developer.
Credits
Hosted by Sydnni.
Podcast edited and mixed by Philip

Sponsor
Thames Con and The Great Con-Junction
https://thamescon.co.uk/
https://www.thegreatconjunction.com/

Shownotes
Iris Compiet - https://www.iriscompiet.art/
Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/iriscompiet

Contact
Email – darkcrystalpodcast@gmail.com
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Twitter – www.twitter.com/darkcrystalpod
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Seladon: We Are Nothing Without The Skeksis ▼ Part 1 Discussion Apr 13, 2021

Show notes

On this episode of Trial By Stone, we begin our discussion on one of the most complex supporting characters on Age of Resistance, Seladon.
Is Seladon really the villain of the show? Is Seladon redeemed by the end of the season? The origins of her name is also discussed and much more.
*Note*
This episode was recorded before the announcement of The Dark Crystal Odyssey.

Credits
Hosted by Philip and Sydnni.
Podcast recorded, edited and mixed by Philip
Additional audio recording by Sydnni

Sponsor
Thames Con and The Great Con-Junction
https://thamescon.co.uk/
https://www.thegreatconjunction.com/

Contact
Email – darkcrystalpodcast@gmail.com
Facebook – www.facebook.com/darkcrystalpodcast
Twitter – www.twitter.com/darkcrystalpod
Instagram – www.instagram.com/darkcrystalpodcast

The Dark Crystal: Odyssey Announcement Live Show Mar 31, 2021

Show notes

On this episode of Trial By Stone, Philip and Sydnni discuss about the recent news announcement on upcoming ballet/dance work The Dark Crystal: Odyssey. We chat about the news, what we know about it, speculate on what it could be and also go through one of our listeners take on the news as well.
This video was originally recorded on our Facebook page as a live show.
Credits
Hosted by Philip and Sydnni.
Contact
Email – darkcrystalpodcast@gmail.com
Facebook – www.facebook.com/darkcrystalpodcast
Twitter – www.twitter.com/darkcrystalpod
Instagram – www.instagram.com/darkcrystalpodcast

Age of Resistance Saturn Award Nomination Live Show Mar 17, 2021

Show notes

Trial By Stone returns from their hiatus as Phil and Sydnni break down the Saturn Award nomination for The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance in Best Fantasy Series category. We look at the other nominees, discuss if Age of Resistance has any chance at winning and also provide updates on the podcast and so much more.
This is your vital essence of The Dark Crystal.
The podcast was originally recorded on our Facebook page as a live show that you can watch there or on our YouTube channel.
Credits
Hosted by Philip and Sydnni. Contact
Email – darkcrystalpodcast@gmail.com
Facebook – www.facebook.com/darkcrystalpodcast
Twitter – www.twitter.com/darkcrystalpod
Instagram – www.instagram.com/darkcrystalpodcast