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The Official The Last of Us Podcast

Published by PlayStation

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The official podcast of The Last of Us - critically-acclaimed winner of over 200 Game of The Year Awards - offers an immersive experience that blends dynamic conversations and the cinematic storytelling that changed gaming forever. Featuring writer and creative director Neil Druckmann, Part II co-writer Halley Gross, stars Troy Baker, Ashley Johnson and Laura Bailey as well as other talents and visionaries who brought the games to life, The Official The Last of Us Podcast will take listeners through the groundbreaking journey of Part I and the making of the highly-anticipated Part II.ESRB RATING: Mature 17+ with Blood and Gore, Intense Violence, Nudity, Sexual Content, Strong Language, Use of Drugs

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  1. Number 96Video gamesUnited Kingdom

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  1. The Official The Last of Us Podcast - Bonus Ep 2: "One Person Worth Saving"

    Mar 14, 2023

    Now that Season One of HBO's The Last of Us has wrapped, Christian Spicer and Neil Druckmann sit down once again to discuss the adaptation and reception of this landmark series. Produced in partnership with HBO and HBO's The Last of Us Podcast. Stream episodes of The Last of Us on HBO Max and subscribe to the audio companion, HBO'S The Last of Us Podcast, wherever you get your podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  2. The Official The Last of Us Podcast - Bonus Ep 1: “I know, I know, I know”

    Jan 17, 2023

    Christian Spicer and Neil Druckmann return to the quarantine zone in anticipation of the television adaption of The Last of Us. Produced in partnership with HBO and HBO’s The Last of Us Podcast. Stream new episodes of the HBO Original series The Last of Us Sundays at 9pm ET on HBO Max and subscribe to the audio companion, HBO’s The Last of Us Podcast wherever you get your podcasts. HBO’s The Last of Us podcast is produced by HBO and Pineapple Street Studios Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  3. The Official The Last of Us Podcast - Preview: HBO’s The Last of Us Podcast

    Jan 16, 2023

    Spoiler alert! If you’ve already watched Episode 1 of HBO’s The Last of Us, keep listening for a preview from the first episode of the audio companion pod, HBO’s The Last of Us Podcast; hosted by Troy Baker and joined every episode by showrunners Craig Mazin and Neil Druckmann. You can stream new episodes of the HBO Original series Sundays at 9pm ET on HBO Max and you can subscribe to the audio companion, HBO’s The Last of Us Podcast, wherever you get your podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  4. “I would do it all over again” - Beyond Part II

    Jul 28, 2020

    A discussion about the ending and impact of TLOU Part II with writers Neil Druckmann and Halley Gross, as well as Laura Bailey, Troy Baker, and Ashley Johnson. ESRB RATING: Mature 17+ with Blood and Gore, Intense Violence, Nudity, Sexual Content, Strong Language, Use of Drugs Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  5. “You’re my people” - Abby

    Jul 21, 2020

    An examination of Abby’s character and story arc with writers Neil Druckmann and Halley Gross, as well as Ian Alexander, Laura Bailey, and Ashley Johnson. ESRB RATING: Mature 17+ with Blood and Gore, Intense Violence, Nudity, Sexual Content, Strong Language, Use of Drugs Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  6. “They should be terrified of you” - Ellie

    Jul 14, 2020

    An exploration of Ellie’s character and story arc with writers Neil Druckmann and Halley Gross, as well as Troy Baker, Ashley Johnson, and Shannon Woodward. ESRB RATING: Mature 17+ with Blood and Gore, Intense Violence, Nudity, Sexual Content, Strong Language, Use of Drugs Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  7. “Take on me” - Behind Part II

    Jul 7, 2020

    An introduction to TLOU Part II with writers Neil Druckmann and Halley Gross, game directors Kurt Margenau and Anthony Newman, co-lead animator Almudena Soria and character concept artist Alexandria Neonakis. ESRB RATING: Mature 17+ with Blood and Gore, Intense Violence, Nudity, Sexual Content, Strong Language, Use of Drugs Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  8. Artifact 3: “Still searching for the happy ending”

    Jul 3, 2020

    Host Christian Spicer talks RPGs, tension, and horror with screenwriter and director Nia DaCosta. ESRB RATING: Mature 17+ with Blood and Gore, Intense Violence, Nudity, Sexual Content, Strong Language, Use of Drugs Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  9. Artifact 2: “Your dad’s eyes and your mom’s baggage”

    Jul 2, 2020

    Host Christian Spicer talks roller coasters, giraffes, and a father’s love with writer Marc Bernardin. ESRB RATING: Mature 17+ with Blood and Gore, Intense Violence, Nudity, Sexual Content, Strong Language, Use of Drugs Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  10. Artifact 1: “Sad Town USA”

    Jul 1, 2020

    Host Christian Spicer talks cowardice, found family, and personal vendettas with actor and cosplayer Mica Burton. ESRB RATING: Mature 17+ with Blood and Gore, Intense Violence, Nudity, Sexual Content, Strong Language, Use of Drugs Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  11. "It can't be for nothing." - Winter and Spring

    Jun 30, 2020

    Host Christian Spicer walks through Winter and Spring of TLOU with writer/creative director Neil Druckmann, Troy Baker, Ashley Johnson, animator Almudena Soria and composer Gustavo Santaolalla. ESRB RATING: Mature 17+ with Blood and Gore, Intense Violence, Nudity, Sexual Content, Strong Language, Use of Drugs Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  12. "You have no idea what loss is." - Fall and Left Behind

    Jun 23, 2020

    Host Christian Spicer walks through Fall and Left Behind of TLOU with writer/creative director Neil Druckmann, Troy Baker, Ashley Johnson and UI designer Alexandria Neonakis. ESRB RATING: Mature 17+ with Blood and Gore, Intense Violence, Nudity, Sexual Content, Strong Language, Use of Drugs Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  13. "What are you scared of?" - Summer Part 2

    Jun 16, 2020

    Host Christian Spicer walks through Summer Part 2 of TLOU with writer/creative director Neil Druckmann, Troy Baker, Ashley Johnson and art director Erick Pangilinan. ESRB RATING: Mature 17+ with Blood and Gore, Intense Violence, Nudity, Sexual Content, Strong Language, Use of Drugs Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  14. "Your watch is broken." - Summer Part 1

    Jun 9, 2020

    Host Christian Spicer walks through Summer Part 1 of TLOU with writer/creative director Neil Druckmann, Troy Baker, Ashley Johnson and melee and combat designer Anthony Newman. ESRB RATING: Mature 17+ with Blood and Gore, Intense Violence, Nudity, Sexual Content, Strong Language, Use of Drugs Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  15. The Official The Last of Us Podcast is Coming June 9

    May 22, 2020

    Host Christian Spicer takes listeners through the groundbreaking journey of The Last of Us and the making of the highly anticipated The Last of Us Part II. Featuring writer and creative director Neil Druckmann and stars Troy Baker and Ashley Johnson, as well as other talents and visionaries who brought the games to life. ESRB RATING: Mature 17+ with Blood and Gore, Intense Violence, Nudity, Sexual Content, Strong Language, Use of Drugs Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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