Dreamspace: A Dark Crystal Podcast

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Peace and Passion: The Heretic and The Wanderer Discussion on Jim Henson Presents
On this episode of Dreamspace, Phil and Sydnni return for a deep dive into The Heretic and The Wanderer, a four-part Dark Crystal comic story from the Jim Henson Presents anthology. Join them as they explore the long-awaited reunion of SkekGra and UrGoh as we unpack both the lore and the emotional weight behind the characters’ journeys. The hosts reflect on how the story builds on themes from Age of Resistance, and examine the comic’s visual style, narrative decisions, and connection to the broader Dark Crystal mythos. Contact Email – [email protected] Facebook – www.facebook.com/thedarkcrystalpodcast Instagram – www.instagram.com/darkcrystalpodcast
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At the End of All Things #Tavronica and License to Charm
On this episode of Dreamspace, Phil and Sydnni reunite to discuss the recent explosion of Dark Crystal merchandise and—most thrilling of all—the new stories emerging from the Jim Henson Presents comic series with their main focus on At The End of All Things. Main Highlights: 🎉 Catching up on Dark Crystal happenings since April 💍 Discussion on the stunning new Skeksis & Mystic ring by Licensed to Charm 💜 Sydnni’s love for amethyst and the design inspirations behind the jewelry 🛍️ The ever-growing line of merch: from fragrance and coffee and much more. 📚 A deep dive into “At the End of All Things”, the new comic story featuring Tavra and Onica 🔮 Dreamfasting, lore alignment with the YA novels, and speculation on Age of Resistance’s future. 🔗 Links & Mentions: Licensed to Charm – Official Jewelry Jim Henson Company Official Shop Dark Crystal Comics via BOOM! Studios 📬 Connect with Us: 📧 [email protected] 📸 Instagram: @darkcrystalpodcast 📘 Facebook: facebook.com/darkcrystalpodcast
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Merchandise of The Dark Crystal
Phil and Sydnni return to celebrate an exciting wave of Dark Crystal goodness! From the stunning expanded soundtrack release to an explosion of new merch (plushies and glow-in-the-dark joggers to name a few). They chat: Highlights from their interview with Tim Greiving on the remastered soundtrack Amazing apparel from Cavity Colors, Fun.com, and Shop.Henson.com Hype for upcoming Jim Henson Presents featuring Tavra and Onica #Tavronica A surprise encounter with Mike Quinn in Australia from Phil and much more... Shownotes The Dark Crystal 3CD Limited Edition Cavity Colors Fun.com Shop.Henson.com Jade City Foods Weta Workshop Devon Draws Comicbook.com Gizmodo Truffle Shuffle Contact Email – [email protected] Facebook – www.facebook.com/thedarkcrystalpodcast Instagram – www.instagram.com/darkcrystalpodcast
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From Abbey Road to Thra: The Journey of The Dark Crystal’s Expanded Soundtrack
In this special episode of Dreamspace: A Dark Crystal Podcast, hosts Phil and Sydnni are joined by music journalist and self-described “film music evangelist” Tim Greiving. Dive deep into the story behind the surprise release of 2025 on The Dark Crystal: Expanded Motion Picture Soundtrack, a project that was years in the making. Tim shares the surprising origins of how the project began and along the way, Tim reflects on his passion for film scores, collaborations with the Jim Henson Company, and the twists and turns that nearly kept this definitive soundtrack from ever seeing the light of day. Also Tim reveals more details about the Jen and Kira's love theme song that was hinted from the liner notes. Shownotes Tim Greiving https://timgreiving.com/ The Dark Crystal: Expanded Limited Edition (3 CD Set) https://lalalandrecords.com/the-dark-crystal-expanded-limited-edition-3-cd-set/ John Williams: A Composers Life - September 2025 by Tim Greiving https://www.amazon.com/John-Williams-Composers-Tim-Greiving/dp/0197620884/ Contact Email – [email protected] Facebook – www.facebook.com/thedarkcrystalpodcast Instagram – www.instagram.com/darkcrystalpodcast
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The Great Con-Junction Recap
Join us for a special episode of Dream Space: A Dark Crystal Podcast as we dive into the magic of The Great Conjunction—the ultimate Dark Crystal fan convention! Host Phil is joined by guests Lily, Jessica, Joe and Toby Philpott, sharing their unforgettable experiences from the event. From behind-the-scenes stories, meeting legendary creators, and witnessing the love for The Dark Crystal franchise in full force, this episode is a heartfelt look at what makes the fandom so special. Hear firsthand accounts of the convention’s highlights, including incredible encounters with The Dark Crystal community, the thrill of experiencing the convention as both fans and industry contributors, and the lasting impact of this growing event. Plus, listeners share their own stories of what made The Great Conjunction so memorable. If you were at the event or just want to relive the excitement, this is an episode you won’t want to miss! Stay tuned for more Dream Space, and don’t forget to reach out to us at [email protected] to share your own convention memories. Shownotes Joe Parmenter www.instagram.com/the_heretic_and_the_wanderer Toby Philpott www.instagram.com/toby.ph Jessica Jelks www.fancifulquill.com Lily Rose www.instagram.com/odd_person4 The Great Con-Junction www.thegreatconjunction.com The Labyrinth Experience https://www.labyrinth-experience.com/ Contact Email – [email protected] Facebook – www.facebook.com/thedarkcrystalpodcast X – www.x.com/darkcrystalpod Instagram – www.instagram.com/darkcrystalpodcast
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