Foundation and Podcast

The officially unofficial podcast for Foundation on Apple TV+. Each week we review the latest episode in detail and compare it to the book and other sci-fi.

Foundation – S02 Wrapup with Pete Peppers

Pete Peppers is here to discuss Foundation Season 2 with Jim and A.Ron! With the latest season all wrapped up, the three discuss the highs, lows, and twists of the story so far. They’ll combine their personal observations and opinions along with intel from David Goyer himself. Join in as Pete, Jim, and A.Ron put a bow on Season 2 of Foundation.

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Foundation – S02 Wrapup with David S. Goyer

Season 2 is in the books and David S. Goyer is back to talk about it. As fans of the show, A.Ron and Jim have some burning questions that need answering. When did the Spacers make a deal with Hober? What was up with those lens effects? Is the Mule a Thespin? Though the future of Hollywood seems uncertain, Goyer is confident in the future plot developments of Season 3.

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Foundation – S02E10 – Creation Myths

It’s the season finale, baby! Is the finale tricksy and false, or is it a well woven tapestry that brings together the threads of season 2? Demerzel has become a formidable foe for those who would trigger her defensive programming. But maybe there’s a way to logic your way around it. So many things go wrong in order for them to go right.

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Foundation – S02E09 – Long Ago, Not Far Away

Just like your mom, Demerzel isn’t mad, she’s just disappointed. It’s the penultimate episode of the season! We get to see some backstory Jim and A.Ron have been waiting for. Characters will pay the ultimate price. And the existence of Earth is revealed! Hari just won’t die, and so long as he keeps going, we’ll keep podcasting. Listen in on a great episode of Foundation.
LAST CHANCE to get your questions in for David S. Goyer. Put “Goyer” in the subject line of your email. Send feedback to foundation@baldmove.com!

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Foundation – S02E08 – The Last Empress

We want answers! Congratulations to the writers of Foundation for writing an effective villain, we hate Tellem. Between missing memories and sabotaged tech, Jim and A.Ron have some questions. Who is secretly working against Empire? Is Demerzel a double agent? How could psychohistory account for every little detail?

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Foundation – S02E07 – A Necessary Death

Foundation delivers another episode of great writing and jaw-dropping visuals. Hari’s plans remain a mystery, Demerzel remains a cipher. As characters push and pull each other into different directions, Jim and A.Ron wonder who will be lost to Empire. And there’s another massive cliffhanger as the cherry on top.

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Foundation – S02 – David S. Goyer Interview

Get the scoop on Foundation from writer and executive producer; David S. Goyer. He joins Jim and A.Ron to chat about theories, listener questions, and behind the scenes stories. Get the answers to your burning questions on Demerzel, casting, ship design, navigating Asimov’s universe, and more! Stay tuned, Goyer reports there are big things to come!

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Foundation – S02E06 – Why the Gods Made Wine

After another great episode, Jim and A.Ron have theories to present. What is real? What’s on Jared Harris’ head? Can we trust Hari? That soft focus is looking pretty suspicious. Anyone else getting flashbacks to Westworld? Dip your toes into this episode of Foundation and Podcast.

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Foundation – S02E05 – The Sighted and the Seen

Day’s actions are attracting attention from Dawn and Dusk. Hari and Salvor are making moves. Can they figure out what the signal means? With the exciting potential of having David Goyer stop by on the pod, you can check out Goyer’s Reddit thread here.

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Foundation – S02E04 – Where the Stars are Scattered Thinly

Hari Seldon’s actions are increasingly suspicious. Psychohistory doesn’t care about love. People are going on conflicting missions. We find out more about the Prime Radiant, but still don’t understand what our solar system is doing here. And Jim and A.Ron are really hoping that Adam Savage is watching this show because he needs to make some of these props.

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