Look for the Light | The Last of Us Podcast

About Look for the Light | The Last of Us Podcast

When you’re lost in the darkness, Look for the Light. Hosted by Stuart Traynor (@stuartdrinkstea) and Jess Sterling (@thejesssterling), this podcast dives deep into every episode of HBO’s The Last of Us, exploring its characters, themes, and connections to the beloved video game. Whether you’re a longtime fan or new to the journey, join us each week as we navigate the heartbreak, hope, and humanity of Joel and Ellie’s world. Before the highly anticipated premiere of The Last of Us Season 2, Jess and Stuart are taking a journey back through Season 1 to revisit every heartbreaking moment, unforgettable character, and hidden detail. Whether you’re catching up or reliving the story, join us as we break down the season. New episodes every Monday! Follow us on all social media @lookforthelightpod Watch us on YouTube! @LookfortheLightPod Email us at lookforthelightpodcast@gmail.com Artwork provided by Olly Gibbs (www.ollygibbs.com)

Publisher

Jessica Sterling and Stuart Traynor

Category

leisure · tv & film

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

20 Jan 2025

Latest episode

26 May 2025

Latest episodes

19 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   26 May 2025

   The Last of Us - S2E7 - Convergence

   The hosts analyze the explosive finale of The Last of Us Season 2, dissecting the brutal moments and exploring the unraveling relationships driven by revenge.

2. 

   19 May 2025

   The Last of Us - S2E6 - The Price

   In this week’s episode of Look for the Light, we break down Episode 6 of Season 2, where the show steps back in time to explore Ellie and Joel’s years in Jackson. We cover the flashbacks across Ellie’s birthdays, Joel’s confession about the Fireflies, and the emotional fallout that follows. We discuss the opening look at Joel’s relationship with his father, the space museum sequence, the origins of Ellie’s moth tattoo, and the tension building between them as the truth comes to light. Plus, we unpack Eugene’s final request, the impact of Joel’s lie, and the porch scene that changes everything. Timestamps: 00:00 Intros 03:24 Inheritance 14:09 Ellie’s Burn 22:10 Future Days 26:40 The Museum 36:55 Tattoo and Distance 49:42 Eugene’s Last Words 01:15:11 The Porch 01:30:02 Back to the Present 01:34:50 Video Game Spoilers New episodes every Monday! Follow us on social media @lookforthelightpod Watch us on YouTube @LookfortheLightPod Email: lookforthelightpodcast@gmail.com Artwork by Olly Gibbs – www.ollygibbs.com Music by Epidemic Sound Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

3. 

   12 May 2025

   The Last of Us - S2E5 - Feel Her Love

   As Ellie and Dina continue their journey through a deserted Seattle, tensions rise, secrets unravel, and the cost of revenge becomes brutally clear. In this week’s episode of Look for the Light, we break down the harrowing events of Episode 5, from Seraphite executions and fungal terror in the transit tunnels, to Ellie’s first solo strike against one of Joel’s killers. We cover the long-awaited introduction of Nora, the chilling reveal of airborne spores, and the unforgettable interrogation that pushes Ellie past the point of no return. Plus, we dig into Jesse’s return, Dina’s trauma, and how this episode blurs the lines between justice, grief, and survival. Timestamps 00:00 – Intros 03:38 – Something in the Air 15:48 – Second Thoughts 23:55 – Guitar Time 26:57 – The Journey 37:27 – The Warehouse 51:01 – Confrontation 01:01:56 – Hospital Chase 01:17:37 – Hey Kiddo 01:23:00 – Spoiler section New episodes every Monday! Follow us on social media @lookforthelightpod Watch us on YouTube @LookfortheLightPod Email: lookforthelightpodcast@gmail.com Artwork by Olly Gibbs – www.ollygibbs.com Music by Epidemic Sound

4. 

   5 May 2025

   The Last of Us - S2E4 - Day One

   As Ellie and Dina begin their journey into Seattle, they find themselves caught between two brutal factions — and haunted by the city’s secrets. In this week’s episode of Look for the Light, we dive into Day One, unpacking a tense and terrifying chapter filled with ambushes, underground horrors, and emotional revelations. We break down Isaac’s violent backstory, the Seraphites’ eerie introduction, and that unforgettable moment in the music store. Plus, we talk clickers in confined spaces, the toll of trust between Ellie and Dina, and the subtle game changes that reshape the story’s emotional core. Timestamps: 00:00 – Intro 05:10 – 2018 Seattle Quarantine Zone 16:33 – Seattle Day One 24:31 – The Music Store 29:44 – Isaac Interrogation 38:58 – The TV Station 44:48 – Transit Tunnel 56:03 – Pinnacle Theater 01:05:17 – The Morning 01:18:39 – Spoiler Section New episodes every Monday! Follow us on social media @lookforthelightpod Watch us on YouTube @LookfortheLightPod Email: lookforthelightpodcast@gmail.com Artwork by Olly Gibbs – www.ollygibbs.com Music by Epidemic Sound

5. 

   28 Apr 2025

   The Last of Us - S2E3 - The Path

   As Jackson rebuilds from the attack, Ellie struggles with her grief, her guilt, and her growing need for justice. In this week’s episode of Look for the Light, we dive deep into The Path, breaking down Ellie’s confrontation with loss, the tense council meeting, and the quiet but powerful decisions that set her journey in motion. We cover the major shifts from the game, the introduction of the Scars, the return of fan favourites like Jesse and Dina, and Ellie’s emotional goodbye before setting off for Seattle. Plus, we unpack all the small character moments, story changes, and the stunning Pacific Northwest visuals that mark the beginning of the next chapter. Timestamps: 00:00 – Intro 06:10 – Immediate Aftermath in Jackson 12:40 – Jesse’s Arms (and Other Important Details) 13:53 – Ellie is Discharged 18:47 – Joel’s House 36:59 – Telling Tommy About the WLF 45:10 – Introduction to the Scars 48:23 – Training & Town Council Meeting 01:08:21 – Gail and Tommy 01:23:22 – Ellie and Dina on the Road 01:34:01 – Overall Thoughts 01:36:14 – Video Game Spoiler Section New episodes every Monday! Follow us on social media @lookforthelightpod Watch us on YouTube @LookfortheLightPod Email: lookforthelightpodcast@gmail.com Artwork by Olly Gibbs – www.ollygibbs.com Music by Epidemic Sound

6. 

   21 Apr 2025

   The Last of Us - S2E2 - Through The Valley

   As the storm rolls in, tensions rise in Jackson and beyond. In this emotionally charged episode, we follow Abby’s descent into vengeance, Ellie’s strained relationships, and the chaos that brings everything crashing down. We break down Abby’s haunting dream, the Salt Lake Crew’s arrival at Jackson, and the moment Jesse and Ellie are trapped in a 7-Eleven full of Eugene’s secrets. We unpack the lodge scene, the fallout that follows, and how grief, rage, and memory drive the season forward. Plus, we explore the major themes of justice, revenge, and emotional distance, along with the choices that will shape what’s to come. Timestamps: 00:00 – Intro 08:23 – Abby’s Dream 13:52 – Salt Lake Crew See Jackson 19:07 – Ellie and Jesse on Patrol 26:40 – Jackson Town Hall 33:06 – Storm is Brewing 50:50 – Attack on Jackson 00:00:53 – Joel and Dina at the Lodge 01:17:44 – The Death of Joel 01:37:29 – Spoiler Section New episodes every Monday. Follow us on social media: @lookforthelightpod Watch on YouTube: @LookForTheLightPod Email: lookforthelightpodcast@gmail.com Artwork by Olly Gibbs – www.ollygibbs.com Music by Epidemic Sound

7. 

   14 Apr 2025

   The Last of Us - S2E1 - Future Days

   As Season 2 begins, we return to Jackson with Ellie and Joel, now living with the consequences of what happened in Salt Lake City. In this premiere episode of Look for the Light, we break down every scene from the Season 2 opener — a quiet but emotionally charged return to the world of The Last of Us. We cover Ellie’s growing distance from Joel, the tensions brewing within Jackson, and the ominous introduction of a new type of infected. Plus, we dig into all the new characters, major relationship dynamics, and the subtle ways the show deepens our understanding of these beloved characters. 00:00 – Intro 04:41 – Opening – Ellie and Joel post-hospital 07:20 – Firefly Graves – Salt Lake City 12:25 – Combat Training – Ellie vs. Caleb 17:47 – Construction Office – Joel and Dina 22:54 – Patrol Sniping – Ellie and Tommy 27:02 – Jackson Expansion Dispute – Joel and Maria 32:17 – Therapy – Joel and Gail 38:42 – Garage – Ellie and Dina pre-patrol 46:18 – Patrol – Jesse and team 55:13 – Council Debrief – Ellie’s Report 59:40 – Garage – Joel and Ellie 01:02:25 – New Year’s Party – Dancing and Fallout 01:17:09 – Spoiler Section New episodes every Monday! Follow us on all social media @lookforthelightpod Watch us on YouTube @LookfortheLightPod Email: lookforthelightpodcast@gmail.com Artwork by Olly Gibbs – www.ollygibbs.com Music by Epidemic Sound

8. 

   7 Apr 2025

   The Last of Us Season 2 Trailers & Speculation

   As the countdown to Season 2 begins, we’re diving headfirst into the teasers, timelines, and tinfoil-hat theories. In this special episode of Look for the Light, we break down everything we know so far about the upcoming season of The Last of Us Season 2 on HBO. We cover production updates, the new structure of the adaptation, returning and new cast members, and all the worldbuilding shifts teased by the showrunners. Plus, we go frame-by-frame through the trailers and unpack the big themes, fan theories, and a few surprise details you might’ve missed. Timestamps: 00:00 – Intro 02:47 – Production and Structure 20:20 – Writing and Narrative 22:29 – Infected and Worldbuilding Updates 26:20 – Photos 37:35 – Trailer Deep Dive New episodes every Monday! Follow us on all social media @lookforthelightpod Watch us on YouTube @LookfortheLightPod Email: lookforthelightpodcast@gmail.com Artwork by Olly Gibbs – www.ollygibbs.com Music by Epidemic Sound

9. 

   31 Mar 2025

   The Last of Us Part 2 - Video Game Deep Dive

   00:00 – Intros 07:01 – Return to Jackson 4 Years Later 19:33 – Intro to Abby 30:46 – Dina and Ellie 34:50 – The Death of Joel 42:02 – Seattle 52:35 – Ellie and Dina Captured by WLF 56:19 – Dina is Pregnant 1:03:15 – Dinosaur Museum 01:15:10 – Ellie Tortures Nora 01:20:58 – Ellie’s Trip to Salt Lake City 01:31:02 – Jesse and Ellie Go to the Aquarium 01:35:35 – Abby Kills Jesse

10. 

    24 Mar 2025

    The Last of Us - S1E9 - Look For The Light

    Season 1 comes to a close with heartbreak, giraffes, and one very morally complicated murder spree. In the finale of The Last of Us, we explore Ellie’s origin story, Joel’s unflinching love, and the impossible choice that changes everything. We break down the haunting cold open featuring Ellie’s birth, the long-awaited arrival in Salt Lake City, and the bittersweet beauty of the giraffe scene. Then it’s off to the hospital, where Joel makes a devastating decision in the name of love, and lies about it in the name of peace. We discuss the ethics of Joel’s rampage, whether the Fireflies ever gave Ellie a choice, and why this ending still sparks fierce debate a decade after the game’s release. Plus, we unpack the themes of autonomy, sacrifice, and what it really means to “save the world.” Timestamps: 00:00 – Intro 01:54 – Ellie’s Birth 17:38 – Arrival in Salt Lake City 43:41 – The Hospital 1:07:46 – Joel and Ellie’s Escape 1:35:23 – Spoiler Section New episodes every Monday! Follow us on social media: @lookforthelightpod Watch us on YouTube: @LookfortheLightPod Email us: lookforthelightpodcast@gmail.com Artwork by Olly Gibbs – www.ollygibbs.com Music by Epidemic Sound

11. 

    17 Mar 2025

    The Last of Us - S1E8 - When We Are In Need

    Joel is still recovering from his injury, leaving Ellie to fend for herself as she hunts for food and stumbles into a dangerous encounter with a mysterious preacher named David. What begins as an uneasy trade for medicine quickly spirals into a harrowing fight for survival, revealing the dark secrets of Silver Lake and the true nature of its leader. In this episode, we break down Ellie’s terrifying ordeal, her resilience in the face of David’s manipulation, and how this chapter cements her transformation. We also discuss Joel’s brutal interrogation tactics, the chilling reality of the group’s food supply, and that unforgettable final scene where Ellie proves she doesn’t need saving—she is the savior. And of course, we dive into the themes of faith, control, and survival, the stark contrast between Jackson and Silver Lake, and the subtle ways the show enhances Ellie’s agency compared to the game. Timestamps: 00:00 – Intro 03:10 – Silver Lake 15:11 – Ellie Encounters David 34:35 – What’s for Dinner? 42:31 – Ellie and Joel vs Silver Lake 51:38 – Joel’s Torture & Ellie’s Capture 1:02:12 – Joel’s Rescue Mission 1:15:00 – Episode In Review 1:30:55 – Spoiler Section New episodes every Monday! Follow us on all social media @lookforthelightpod Watch us on YouTube @LookfortheLightPod Email us at lookforthelightpodcast@gmail.com Artwork provided by Olly Gibbs (www.ollygibbs.com) Music provided by Epidemic Sound

12. 

    10 Mar 2025

    The Last of Us - S1E7 - Left Behind

    Before Ellie met Joel, before she truly understood what it meant to survive, there was Riley. This week, we dive into Left Behind, an episode that explores Ellie’s past, her first love, and the heartbreak that shaped her. We break down the emotional highs and devastating lows of Ellie and Riley’s night in the mall—from the excitement of the escalators, the photo booth, and Mortal Kombat II to the tragic encounter that changed everything. We discuss the themes of love, loss, and finding joy in a broken world, as well as how the show adapts Left Behind from the game. Plus, we analyze the impact of Ellie’s fear of abandonment, Riley’s difficult choices, and the moment Ellie decides she’ll never leave someone she loves behind again. And of course, we cover the Easter eggs, the changes from the game, and why it’s never safe to have fun in the apocalypse. Timestamps: 00:00 – Intro 02:21 – Joel’s Medical Crisis 07:03 – School Days 22:25 – The Mall at Night 33:30 – Photobooth + Arcade 42:26 – Riley is Leaving 48:40 – Halloween Store 1:02:57 – Ellie Helps Joel 1:09:40 – Episode In Review 1:16:10 – Spoiler Section New episodes every Monday! Follow us on all social media @lookforthelightpod Watch us on YouTube @LookfortheLightPod Email us at lookforthelightpodcast@gmail.com Artwork provided by Olly Gibbs (www.ollygibbs.com) Music provided by Epidemic Sound

13. 

    3 Mar 2025

    The Last of Us - S1E6 - Kin

    Joel and Ellie continue their journey west as they cross into Wyoming, searching for Tommy and the Fireflies. In this episode, we explore their emotional reunion, the thriving community of Jackson, and Joel’s growing fears that he can no longer protect Ellie. As their bond strengthens, difficult choices are made, leading them to a fateful stop at the University of Eastern Colorado. We break down Joel and Tommy’s tense conversations, Ellie’s growing understanding of Joel’s past, and the deeper themes of family, trust, and vulnerability that shape the episode. Plus, we discuss Jackson’s hopeful vision of the future, Ellie’s aspirations of space travel, and the significance of giving Ellie a choice. And of course, we cover Joel’s life-or-death confrontation in Colorado, the return of Depeche Mode, and some intriguing nods to The Last of Us Part II. Timestamps: 00:00 – Intro 02:44 – Three Months Later – Wyoming 15:52 – Crossing the River of Death 19:45 – Jackson, Wyoming! 36:36 – Ellie and Maria 45:26 – Joel and Tommy 01:07:35 – Joel and Ellie in Colorado 01:18:48 – Episode In Review 01:27:00 – Spoiler Section New episodes every Monday! Follow us on all social media @lookforthelightpod Watch us on YouTube @LookfortheLightPod Email us at lookforthelightpodcast@gmail.com Artwork provided by Olly Gibbs (www.ollygibbs.com) Music provided by Epidemic Sound

14. 

    24 Feb 2025

    The Last of Us - S1E5 - Endure and Survive

    This week on Look for the Light, we break down Episode 5: "Endure and Survive", a gripping and devastating episode that explores the cost of rebellion, the lengths we go to for family, and the horrors lurking beneath Kansas City. We discuss: The fall of FEDRA and Kathleen’s relentless hunt for Henry. The changes to Henry and Sam’s story, including the decision to make Sam younger and deaf. The underground tunnels and their connection to the game’s environmental storytelling. The sniper sequence and the infected outbreak—including the terrifying arrival of the bloater. The episode’s heartbreaking conclusion and what it sets up for the future. Time Stamps: 00:00 – Intro 02:05 – Revolution in Kansas City 17:05 – Henry and Sam Meet Joel and Ellie 28:17 – Tunnel Time 42:28 – Kathleen’s Past and Obsession 50:42 – Sniper Ambush 59:22 – The End of Kathleen 1:12:02 – The Aftermath 1:34:05 – Spoiler Section New episodes every Monday. Follow us: @lookforthelightpod Watch on YouTube: @Lookforthelightpod Email: lookforthelightpodcast@gmail.com

15. 

    17 Feb 2025

    The Last of Us - S1E4 - Please Hold to My Hand

    This week, Look for the Light dives into Episode 4 of The Last of Us, "Please Hold to My Hand", as Joel and Ellie’s road trip takes a deadly detour into Kansas City. With no infected in sight, it quickly becomes clear—it’s people they should be afraid of. We break down: - Joel and Ellie’s growing bond, from pun books to coffee debates. - The brutal ambush that forces Ellie to take a life-altering step. - Kathleen’s ruthless hunt for Henry and what it reveals about rebellion. - The game-accurate laundromat shootout and its emotional fallout. - Joel’s past as an ambusher and the chilling silence when Ellie asks if he’s killed innocent people. And of course, we’ll discuss that final moment—Henry and Sam’s arrival and what it sets up for next week. Time Stamps: 00:00 – Intro 06:20 – Joel and Ellie’s Road Trip 21:36 – The Kansas City Ambush 31:34 – Kathleen Hunts for Henry 46:21 – Navigating Kansas City & Trust Building 1:01:40 – Episode in Review 1:07:51 – Spoiler Section New episodes every Monday! 📲 Follow us: @lookforthelightpod 📺 Watch on YouTube: @Lookforthelightpod 📧 Email: lookforthelightpodcast@gmail.com

16. 

    10 Feb 2025

    The Last of Us - S1E3 - Long, Long Time

    Look for the Light: The Last of Us Podcast – Episode 3: "Long, Long Time" When you’re lost in the darkness, Look for the Light. Hosted by Stuart Traynor (@stuartdrinkstea) and Jess Sterling (@thejesssterling), this podcast dives deep into every episode of The Last of Us, exploring its characters, themes, and connections to the beloved video game. Whether you’re a longtime fan or new to the journey, join us each week as we navigate the heartbreak, hope, and humanity of Joel and Ellie’s world. Before The Last of Us Season 2 arrives, we’re revisiting Season 1 episode by episode, breaking down every emotional moment, chilling detail, and adaptation choice. This week, we discuss Episode 3: "Long, Long Time", an Emmy-winning episode directed by Peter Hoar that takes a poignant detour to explore love, survival, and purpose in a world overrun by loss. In this episode, we break down: Joel and Ellie’s journey to Lincoln, where they confront loss, survival, and the weight of past choices. The outbreak’s origins, with Joel explaining the flour theory and the timeline of how civilization collapsed. Bill and Frank’s story, a beautifully crafted, decades-spanning love story that challenges post-apocalyptic tropes. The role of protector and the meaning of purpose, as Bill and Joel’s journeys mirror each other. Tess’s lingering presence, as Bill’s letter to Joel forces him to confront what lies ahead. We explore how this episode redefines expectations for video game adaptations, using character-driven storytelling to enrich The Last of Us world. 💀 Spoiler Warning: As always, we stick to Episode 3 during the main discussion. A spoiler section at the end covers connections to future events. 🕒 Time Stamps: 00:00 – Intro 10:30 – Joel and Ellie Travel to Lincoln 23:23 – Outbreak Day & Bill’s Preparations 29:10 – Bill and Frank’s First Meeting 40:44 – Bill and Frank Meet Joel and Tess 49:50 – Bill and Frank’s Later Years 54:42 – Their Final Day 1:09:31 – Joel and Ellie Arrive in Lincoln 1:20:50 – Episode in Review 1:31:00 – Spoiler Section New episodes every Monday! 🎧 Follow us on social media @lookforthelightpod 📺 Watch us on YouTube @LookfortheLightPod 📩 Email us at lookforthelightpodcast@gmail.com

17. 

    30 Jan 2025

    The Last of Us - S1E2 - Infected

    When you’re lost in the darkness, Look for the Light. Hosted by Stuart Traynor (@stuartdrinkstea) and Jess Sterling (@thejesssterling), this podcast dives deep into every episode of The Last of Us, exploring its characters, themes, and connections to the beloved video game. Whether you’re a longtime fan or new to the journey, join us each week as we navigate the heartbreak, hope, and humanity of Joel and Ellie’s world. Before The Last of Us Season 2 arrives, we’re revisiting Season 1 episode by episode, breaking down every emotional moment, chilling detail, and adaptation choice. This week, we’re tackling Episode 2: "Infected", directed by The Last of Us creator Neil Druckmann in his television directorial debut. In this episode, we break down: The Jakarta cold open, where mycologist Professor Ratna delivers a chilling warning about the outbreak’s unstoppable nature. Joel, Tess, and Ellie navigating Boston’s ruins, introducing the terrifying fungal network and the ever-present danger of the infected. The museum sequence, a nail-biting encounter with Clickers that faithfully adapts the game’s tension and horror. Tess’s devastating final stand, her belief in Ellie’s importance, and what her sacrifice means for Joel’s journey. Key themes like sacrifice, survival, and the fragile hope Ellie represents. Easter eggs and nods to the game, including references to Tess’s backstory and the show’s expanded lore. We’ll also explore how this episode raises the stakes, deepens the worldbuilding, and sets up the emotional weight of Joel and Ellie’s journey. 💀 Spoiler Warning: As always, we stick to Episode 2 during the main discussion. A spoiler section at the end covers connections to future events. 🕒 Time Stamps: 00:00 – Intro 02:53 – The Jakarta Flashback 08:39 – Aftermath of the QZ Escape 18:59 – Exploring the Ruins & The Fungal Network 27:40 – The Museum & Clickers 41:03 – State House & Tess’s Revelation 51:50 – Tess’s Goodbye & The Kiss 56:13 – Joel & Ellie’s Journey Begins 59:01 – Episode in Review 1:05:11 – Spoiler Section New episodes every Monday! 🎧 Follow us on social media @lookforthelightpod 📺 Watch us on YouTube @LookfortheLightPod 📩 Email us at lookforthelightpodcast@gmail.com

18. 

    27 Jan 2025

    The Last of Us - S1E1 - When You're Lost in the Darkness

    When you’re lost in the darkness, Look for the Light. Hosted by Stuart Traynor (@stuartdrinkstea) and Jess Sterling (@thejesssterling), this podcast dives deep into every episode of HBO’s The Last of Us, exploring its characters, themes, and connections to the beloved video game. Whether you’re a longtime fan or new to the journey, join us each week as we navigate the heartbreak, hope, and humanity of Joel and Ellie’s world. Before the highly anticipated premiere of The Last of Us Season 2, Jess and Stuart are taking a journey back through Season 1 to revisit every heartbreaking moment, unforgettable character, and hidden detail. Whether you’re catching up or reliving the story, join us as we break down the season 1. This week, Jess Sterling and Stuart Traynor kick things off with an in-depth discussion of the pilot episode of HBO’s The Last of Us, “When You’re Lost in the Darkness.” In this episode, we break down the haunting opening sequence, explore the devastating impact of the outbreak on Joel’s world, and dive into the introduction of Ellie. We’ll discuss how the show stays faithful to the beloved video game while adding new layers to the story, and we’ll unpack key themes like loss, survival, and hope. Episode Highlights: -The emotional gut punch of Sarah’s storyline -The terrifying realism of the cordyceps outbreak -How Pedro Pascal and Bella Ramsey bring Joel and Ellie to life -What the Fireflies represent and their role in this world -Easter eggs and nods to the game Join us as we dive into this unforgettable pilot and set the stage for what’s to come in the series. Time stamps: 00:00 Intros 06:51 The Warning 11:52 Pre-Outbreak Life 21:56 The Outbreak Begins 42:24 Joel in the New World 52:37 Worldbuilding and The Battery Deal 56:00 The Fireflies, Marlene, and Ellie 01:10:00 The Escape from the QZ 01:21:20 Episode in Review 01:24:10 Spoiler-filled chat New episodes every Monday! Follow us on all social media @lookforthelightpod Watch us on YouTube @LookfortheLightPod Email us at lookforthelightpodcast@gmail.com

19. 

    20 Jan 2025

    Trailer - Look for the Light

    When you’re lost in the darkness, Look for the Light. Hosted by Stuart Traynor (@stuartdrinkstea) and Jess Sterling (@thejesssterling), this podcast dives deep into every episode of HBO’s The Last of Us, exploring its characters, themes, and connections to the beloved video game. Whether you’re a longtime fan or new to the journey, join us each week as we navigate the heartbreak, hope, and humanity of Joel and Ellie’s world. Before the highly anticipated premiere of The Last of Us Season 2, Jess and Stuart are taking a journey back through Season 1 to revisit every heartbreaking moment, unforgettable character, and hidden detail. Whether you’re catching up or reliving the story, join us as we break down the season 1. New episodes every Monday! Follow us on all social media @lookforthelightpod Watch us on YouTube @LookfortheLightPod Email us at lookforthelightpodcast@gmail.com

Reach and audience

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Apple Podcasts (US)

4.4 / 5

7 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

1 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 41 / 100

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Engagement

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