"I Want Her to Hug Me, But I Wanna See Her Hands" | Talamasca Episode 1 | The Articulate Coven

The Articulate Coven: Anne Rice’s Interview with the Vampire & Immortal Universe After Show

In this episode of the Articulate Coven, hosts Joel and Ashley discuss the latest developments in the Immortal Universe, particularly focusing on the new series 'Talamasca: The Secret Order.'

They explore character dynamics, and delve into the themes of trust, power, and the complexities of the Talamasca organization. The conversation highlights the show's potential as a spy series while drawing comparisons to previous adaptations of Anne Rice's works. The hosts express cautious optimism about the series and its ability to engage viewers.

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Chapters

00:00 Where's that Bogosian Been?

02:23 Excitement for New Series: Talamasca and Its Potential

08:34 Setting the Stage: The Opening of Talamasca

10:45 Exploring the Nature of Monsters

12:34 Introducing the Antagonist: Jasper

13:18 The Complexity of Trust in the Talamasca

14:29 Character Introductions and Their Significance

15:07 The Stakes at Hand

16:02 Helen: The Authority Figure in New York

17:52 Guy: The Underdog with Potential

22:41 The Tragic Backstory of Guy

25:30 The Talamasca: A Secretive Organization

28:58 The Moral Dilemmas of Power and Intentions

32:18 Guy's Choices: A Lesson in Priorities

33:32 Confronting the Past: The Talamasca's Influence

36:37 The Mystery of Jasper and the Revenants

37:52 Burton and the Talamasca: A New Alliance

42:32 Telepathy and Power Dynamics

48:26 Unraveling Family Secrets

53:24 Setting the Stage for Adventure