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Rethinking LOST
by Elton McManus & Scott Copperman
A place where Scott, Elton, and the occasional guest take what we now know after five seasons of the television show LOST and revisit questions, predictions, news, theories, and the like from years gone by: in other words, rethink LOST.
Episodes
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Episode 044 - Science Fiction or Fantasy?
In this episode, the guys dig back into the whole "Is LOST science fiction or fantasy?" discussion using definitions from Star Wars on Trial and the Library of Congress itself. We welcome your thoughts, as we expect to invest more time in this in the near future. Please continue to look for us…
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Episode 043 - Unshared Finale Spoilers
In this episode, the guys take a look at the Dark UFO entry "See the Spoilers we didn't post" and wonder what their impact might have been. Also discussed are the Bluebird AR game, "Persons Unknown", and a misguided review of the LOST finale which appeared in the LA times. It's good to be back....
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Episode 042 - ReThinking The End (Pt2)
This week Scott and Elton continue their look over 'The End'. Has their opinion changed in the short time since the airing? Have any new thoughts graced our hosts? These questions on top of Eltons thoughts on Eloise combine for a great post-LOST episode. Please consider subscribing directly to…
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Episode 041 - ReThinking The End (Pt1)
Well here it is (after a few tech issues). The final episode of LOST, and what an episode! This week Elton & Scott rethink 'The End'. Why are some people feeling let down? was it a great ending? what did we expect and how will this open our eyes to older episodes, not forgetting the whole of…
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Episode 040 - ReThinking What They Died For
This week the guys rethink "What They Died For" and make some predictions about the series finale. Scott questions the plot significance (not entertainment value!) of the Dharma season and other seemingly important-at-the-time mysteries, while Elton wonders if we have to see Juliet and Sawyer...
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Episode 039 - ReThinking Across the Sea
Some people loved "Across the Sea", some hated it, some are in between. Whatever your stance is, you're sure to enjoy Scott and Elton's rethinking of the episode. This week the guys present a reaction to the episode and a wondering of what it all may mean from this point forward. In this show...
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Episode 038 - ReThinking The Candidate
Join Scott and Elton as they look back at and rethink the latest episode of LOST -The Candidate. With many of their original theories no longer applicable after last week's episode, the guys start looking back for clues they may have missed in earlier episodes and wonder what other "cons" might…
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Episode 037 - ReThinking The Last Recruit
This week Scott and Elton are pleased to offer you a look over the latest episode of Lost - The Last Recruit. Is Smokey telling the truth when it comes to Jacks father? who will die next? where did the Elizabeth come from? and is Desmond really the key to the whole show? These questions and a lot...
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Episode 036 - ReThinking Everybody Loves Hugo
Welcome LOST fan to ReThinking LOST. This week Scott and Elton look over the episode Everybody Loves Hugo, still wonder what the sideways flashes could be, talk about Ilana going Ka-Blamo! and could Desmond be a magnet? Thank you for respecting our spoiler policy and keeping in mind that Elton is...
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Episode 035 - ReThinking Happily Ever After
This week Scott and Elton are pleased to offer you a look over the latest episode of Lost - The Desmond-centric ‘Happily Ever After’. With this turning point of the season the guys try to work out what the 'sideways' world has to offer to our Losties, does Eloise Widmore know more than she's...
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Episode 034 - ReThinking The Package
Join us as we rethink "The Package". This week, Scott and Elton try to discern why the package was Desmond (and a who instead of a what), Scott outlines the scenario he believes will result in Sun and Jin becoming Adam and Eve, and more. The discussion is spoiler-free, as always. Thank you for...
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Episode 033 - ReThinking Ab Aeterno
Join Scott and Elton as they ReThink "Ab Aeterno" and seek to present an analysis of the episode that differs a bit from what you might hear elsewhere. This week the guys make a strong case for Jacob as an elemental force, propose a new theory about the flash-sideways, defend the integrity of the...
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Episode 032 - Emails, Tweets, and a Contest!
Hello, listeners. This is NOT a standard ReThinking LOST episode. It DOES make some casual references to the LOST episode which aired in the US the week of March 23, 2010 - nothing major, but we promised you we'd be 100% spoiler-free so if you haven't seen it yet, you should probably wait to…
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Episode 031 - ReThinking Recon
Join us as we rethink "Recon." In this episode, we wonder about the importance (and scope) of the Widmore family tree, whether MIB can be trusted, and much more. Our discussion is spoiler-free, as always. Look for an episode from us next and every weekend, and PLEASE KEEP IN MIND, Elton is…
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Episode 030 - ReThinking Dr. Linus
This week Scott and Elton rethink "Dr. Linus." Join us as we respond to a listener question about how the Losties knew they were on an island, wonder if there might be a triumvirate in control of the island instead of Jacob and Locke, and more. Our discussion is spoiler-free, as always. Look for…
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Episode 029 - ReThinking Sundown
This week Scott and Elton rethink "Sundown." After an appearance on the LOSTBlog podcast, Scott has developed a theory about the significance of the Flash-Sideways, while Elton wonders if we aren't all misinterpreting Richard Malkin's warning to Claire. We discuss these (spoiler-free, as always)...
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Episode 028 - ReThinking The Lighthouse
This week Scott and Elton rethink "The Lighthouse." We've tweaked the shows' format a bit, and this episode brings some analysis of the episode and new (spoiler-free, as always) theories about what might lie ahead. We think you're going to like what you hear. A set of screencaps are referenced in...
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Episode 027 - ReThinking The Substitute
This week Scott and Elton are pleased to offer you a look over the latest episode of Lost - The Locke-centric 'The Substitute'. We take a close look at the writing on the wall & and at the same time wonder where the LA X thread is heading. We make some guesses about what might lie ahead, but this...
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Episode 026 - ReThinking What Kate Does
Onto episode 3 of season 6 What Kate Does. In this edition Scott and Elton run through the many scenes of this Kate-centric episode, dive into the Temple to find out what Dogan was doing to Sayid, why don't the Temple Others like Miles and, in the flash-sideways, we get to see a familiar face in...
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Episode 025 - ReThinking LA X (Parts 1 and 2)
Season 6 has begun, and we are pleased to offer you our study of the first two hours - LA X, parts 1 and part 2. We make some guesses about what might lie ahead, but this episode (as they all are) is Spoiler-Free in terms of the remainder of the season, so listen without worry. In this episode of...
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Episode 024 - Our Predictions for Season 6
We close out the hiatus with our Season 6 Spoiler-Free (as always) predictions for the final season of LOST. In this Episode of ReThinking LOST, Scott and Elton speculate on who we'll see in Season 6, who will survive to the end, what the first and last scenes of the season might be, what it all...
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Episode 023 - Lost in 8:15
Welcome once again fellow LOST buddies to a Season 6 Spoiler-Free episode of Rethinking LOST . This week Scott & Elton are joined by Ross (Creeping with Armstrong) to discuss the recently released 'Lost in 8:15' video and compare it with the original 'Seasons 1-3 Lost in 8:15 video'. The videos…
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Episode 022 - Avoiding the Spoilers
After a day in early January where spoilers trickled into the Twitter stream (including some direct from Damon and Carlton themselves) Scott and Elton invite Anna from the Jacob's Cabin podcast to talk about just how tough the next couple of weeks may be. It's a Season 6 Spoiler-Free episode, and...
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Episode 021 - Listener Thoughts
Welcome Losties to another edition of Rethinking LOST. This week Scott and Elton dive into the electronic mail bag and pull out a couple of beauties. A big thank you to everyone who has sent in mail or tweeted, please keep it coming as it's fantastic to see all of your thoughts as we move ever...
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Episode 020 - Future Roles for LOST Females
In Episode 020 of Rethinking LOST, Scott and Elton turn their attention to the female cast of LOST and take a (Season 6 Spoiler-Free as always) look at what roles might await these women in the future. As promised, we do get around to talking about Ben. We are getting your emails, and we'll be...
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Episode 019 - Future Roles for LOST Males
In this episode of Rethinking LOST, Scott and Elton offer a (Season 6 Spoiler-Free) look at some of the men on LOST and wonder what will be in the future might hold for these actors and their careers once LOST ends. (We didn't forget Ben - episodes 019 and 020 were originally one single episode…
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Episode 018 - The Numbers
Another Season 6 Spoiler-Free episode of Rethinking LOST brings you our analysis of THE NUMBERS. Scott and Elton are joined by Ross from the Creeping with Armstrong podcast for a great discussion of the numbers and their place in ABC's LOST. Ross brings quite a bit to the table, including some...
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Episode 017 - Which LOST Character is ... Sayid?
In this (Season 6 Spoiler-Free, as always) episode of Rethinking LOST, Scott and Elton do some "character analysis" - the ReThinking LOST way. We take two "Which LOST character are you?" quizzes and use them to study and test our own understanding of the characters. You can find the quizzes we…
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Episode 016 - Lostpedia's Debunked Theories
Welcome to another (Season 6 Spoiler-Free, as always) episode of Rethinking LOST. In Episode 16 the boys dig through the pages of Lostpedia, specifically the Debunked Theories and Persistent Rumors pages. If you are new to ReThinking LOST, take some time to explore the older episodes. The podcast...
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Episode 015 - Theories from 2006
Welcome to another edition of Rethinking LOST In this episode Scott & Elton share a theory about Zardoz from Ross of the Creeping With Armstrong podcast. Then they turn their attention to the top 5 theories of what's going on in LOST as published on EW.com back in 2006. Let us know your thoughts…
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Episode 014 - Time Travel
In Episode 14 of Rethinking LOST, Scott & Elton avoid nose bleeds, open pin holes, and quite frankly get lost in time travel. They cover basic time travel, the Comic-Con videos, flashes and flashbacks to understand a little better one of the biggest story lines in Lost. To start we answer a…
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Episode 013 - Mythology Episodes
In this weeks episode of Rethinking LOST Scott & Elton run through an article from May 2008, Lost's Most Important Mythology Episodes, which covers focuses on Mythology impacting episodes from the first four seasons of Lost. As part of our analysis, we re-write the third season finale 'Through…
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Episode 012 - JJ Abrams
This week Scott asks the question, should JJ Abrams be getting so much of the credit for Lost? This is brought up after a script from Jeffrey Leiber has turned up on the Dark UFO website. Also Anthony Spinner, former producer on The Man from U.N.C.L.E. and Baretta, is said to be suing ABC. So…
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Episode 011 - The Fillers
Welcome to another edition of Rethinking LOST In this episode Scott & Elton are joined by Anna from the Jacobs Cabin Lost Podcast where we talk about the so-called 'Filler Episodes'. Are there any fillers? If so, which ones and why? We also talk Jacks' beard. Let us know your thoughts @...
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Episode 010 - The Dead Part 4
Scott and Elton spend one last episode (for now) exploring the dead characters on LOST. In part 4 they look at Matthew Abbadon, Shannon and Boone, Mr. Eko, Charlie, and John Locke. The guys also take some time to respond to your feedback - PLEASE SEND MORE! As always, this is a Season 6...
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Episode 009 - The Dead Part 3
Scott and Elton return to continue their study of characters who have died (or so we think) on LOST. Part 3, includes a look at the lives, death scenes, and significance of Christian Shepherd, Anthony Cooper, Nikki, Paulo, Goodwin, Nathan, and more. You do know who Nathan is, don't you? Scott…
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Episode 008 - Where were you March 12, 2009?
At the moment, both Elton and Scott are on family vacations (aka "holidays"). But don't worry, we have a special episode to share with you in our absence. As many of you know, Scott and Elton produce another podcast, called "An Apotheosis of a Bombast." During the one week break/hiatus in the...
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Episode 007 - The Dead Part 2
This week Scott and Elton continue to pick through the IMDB cast page for LOST and rethink the lives, deaths, and significance of the characters who have "passed on." In Part 2, we look at Carl, Alex, Danielle Rousseau, Michael, and many others. As always, we are striving to present you a Season…
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Episode 006 - The Dead Part 1
This week Scott and Elton begin a (Season 6 Spoiler Free!) rethinking of characters who have died on LOST. In the first of a multiple part study, we use the IMDB cast page for LOST and look at who's died, how they died, and how significant their characters were. There's no particular order, we…
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Episode 005 - 2004 First Impressions
Who is Greg Grunberg? In this episode we talk about questions the posed about and around the pilot episode at the Ain't it Cool News website by their correspondant, "Hercules." (be careful, accessing the main AICN site, at www.aintitcool.com, may lead to Season 6 spoilers, but the links provided...
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Episode 004 - Our Own Loose Ends
Welcome to another Rethinking LOST This episode Scott & Elton look at some of their own loose ends that they would like tied up which include Henry Gale, Aaron and Radzinsky. Their heads are then turned to an article of 'Top 5 Predictions for Season 5' from buddytv.com Thank you to everyone for...
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Episode 003 - Lost Loose Ends Part 3
Elton and Scott finish their rethinking of IGN's Top 50 Lost Loose Ends, covering numbers 19-1. The boys continue to compare their own conclusions to IGN's own pre-Season 5 rethink. In this, our third show, we take a look at: IGN's Top 50 Lost Loose Ends (from November 2006) Numbers 19 - 1 and…
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Episode 002 - Lost Loose Ends Part 2
Continuing on from last week, Scott and Elton discuss IGN's Top 50 Lost Loose Ends Numbers 39-20. Our second show takes a look at The Black Rock, Libby and Christian Shepards body, and more. Some links you will want to check out: IGN's Top 50 Lost Loose Ends (from November 2006) Numbers 39 - 20…
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Episode 001 - Lost Loose Ends Part 1
Welcome to the first episode of Rethinking LOST. For our first show we take a look at: IGN's Top 50 Lost Loose Ends (from November 2006) Numbers 50 - 40 and give our thoughts on which of these have been resolved and which remain loose ends. The rest of the Top 50 will be examined in episodes 002...
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A place where Scott, Elton, and the occasional guest take what we now know after five seasons of the television show LOST and revisit questions, predictions, news, theories, and the like from years gone by: in other words, rethink LOST.
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Elton McManus & Scott Copperman
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