99 - The Halo Universe

THCC head to the furthest reaches of 26th century human colonisation to talk about one of the greatest video game franchises of all time Halo, in the run up to the live action television adaptation premiering on Thursday! Created by Bungie and continued with 343 Studios, the Halo series follows the supersoldier spartan Master Chief Petty Officer John-117 and his battles with the alien zealot Covenant, the parasitic Flood and mechanical warriors called Prometheans.  We discuss our relationship with the iconic game series, its themes and allegories, the relationships of Master Chief with Dr Halsey and the AI Cortana and the books and previous live action instalments!  00:00 - Intro 09:35 - RIP William Hurt  19:05 - The Boys S3 teaser trailer 25:10 - Christopher Lloyd has joined the Mandalorian Season 3! 31:10 - The Halo Universe  Music from Halo from Martin O'Donnell and Michael Salvatori.  Please be sure to like, follow, share and / or review if you enjoyed the episode. You can find our platforms here: https://linktr.ee/TheHoffiCoffiCast INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/thehofficofficast/?hl=en TWITTER: https://twitter.com/HoffiCoffiCast FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/thehofficofficast/ Email Us: [email protected]