LOST Podcast: The (Enhanced) Transmission

It was a year ago that "LOST" left the airwaves. Though it clearly took us far too long to say goodbye, there's perhaps no better time than now to do so, looking back on the six-year spectacular run of our favorite TV show ever. For those still listening, thank you, and mahalo for being a part of this amazing journey. In this two-hour final podcast, we cover "The Other 364 Days," touching on what's happened since our penultimate show, from Comic-Con to "The New Man In Charge" to the...

The Transmission: For the third year in a row, we joined Jay & Jack on their “LOST Podcasting” panel at the San Diego Comic-Con. Over 100 people filled the Santa Rosa Room at the Marriott to talk about the end of “LOST,” and its possible future. The audio is a bit rough, and some questions were completely inaudible, so I’ve edited them out. Still, you should be able to follow the free-wheeling, fun conversation. We had a blast at Comic-Con, and will definitely be returning next year! Hope...

The Transmission: Before the final curtain falls on “The Transmission,” we’re making a last-minute pilgrimage to Comic-Con in San Diego this week to see old friends, make new ones, and collect the last “LOST” stories being told at the annual “Geek Prom.” If you’ll be there, we hope to connect with you. Track us on Twitter (@hawaii and @mrshawaii), or send us a text message at the LOSTline at 815-310-0808. MP3 File

The Transmission: We take our traditional look back at the season as a whole. We review our favorite moments from each episode of Season Six, evaluate how each character turned out in the end, and choose our favorite episodes. Then, we turn it over to "You All Everybody" for a your take on the final season of "LOST." We pay tribute to the late Nunu, then lay out our plans for the last episode of "The Transmission." Finally, we hear from The Others LOST Band with their song, "Let Go." M4A...

The Transmission: After spending a week rewatching and rethinking “The End,” we revisit the series finale of “LOST” with a full podcast. Much of our initial reaction stands, but taking in the bigger picture reveals some new ideas and nagging questions. After our take, we turn it over to You All Everybody for a mix of reactions, from satisfaction to disappointment. And we close the show with “I’ll Never Be LOST Again,” a hip-hop tribute to the final season of “LOST” by Injustice...

The Transmission: The end of “LOST.” Six seasons, over 120 hours, culminating in the two-and-a-half hour series finale, “The End.” We can’t believe we’re here. And we’re still struggling to process this final episode. This is our initial reaction “shortwave transmission.” But the full exploration of “The End” will come in our May 30 podcast. Please share your reaction and join the conversation by commenting below. Stay with us. Talk to us. Hold us! Also, thanks to Jarred Matthes for...

The Transmission: “While Locke devises a new strategy, Jack’s group searches for Desmond.” For this penultimate episode of “LOST,” we’re posting a “shortwave transmission,” a shorter, initial reactions podcast, rather than our usual blog entry. We skip the recap and get straight to our take, then share the first few calls to come in on the LOSTLine. MP3 File

The Transmission: This edition of “The Transmission” tackes “Across the Sea,” the controversial fifteenth episode of Season 6. We share our thoughts, then we turn it over to our brilliant listeners in “You All Everybody.” We discuss our plans for our last few podcasts, then play the latest track from The Others LOST Band. Finally, in the “Forward Cabin,” we hear from a fan who has already seen the upcoming episode of “LOST.” At the end of the show, we include a sweet tribute sent to us by...

The Transmission: After a week off, this edition of "The Transmission" covers "The Candidate," the unforgettable fourteenth episode of Season 6. We share our thoughts, then we turn it over to our brilliant listeners in "You All Everybody." We discuss our plans for our last few podcasts, then play the latest track from "The Others LOST Band." Finally, in a tiny "Forward Cabin," we look at what's coming up on "LOST." MP3 File

The Transmission: This edition of “The Transmission” covers “The Last Recruit,” the thirteenth episode of Season 6. We share our thoughts, then we turn it over to our brilliant listeners in “You All Everybody.” After the latest track from The Others LOST Band, we report on the very last week of “LOST” production in the “Forward Cabin.” M4A File

The Transmission: This edition of "The Transmission" covers "Everybody Loves Hugo," the twelfth episode of Season 6. We share our thoughts, then we turn it over to "You All Everybody," our brilliant listeners. After a special musical treat from a "Transmission" listener, we report on the last week of production in the "Forward Cabin." M4A File

The Transmission: This edition of “The Transmission” covers “Happily Ever After,” the eleventh episode of Season 6. We share our thoughts, then we turn it over to “You All Everybody,” our brilliant listeners. After a new track from The Others LOST Band, we report on the last week of production in the “Forward Cabin.” M4A File

The Transmission: This edition of “The Transmission” covers “The Package,” the tenth episode of Season 6. We share our thoughts, then we turn it over to “You All Everybody,” our brilliant listeners. After a new track from The Others LOST Band, we report on the last week of production in the “Forward Cabin.” M4A File

The Transmission: This edition of “The Transmission” covers “Ab Aeterno,” the ninth episode of Season 6. We share our thoughts, then we turn it over to “You All Everybody,” our brilliant listeners. After a new track from The Others LOST Band, we report on the last week of production in the “Forward Cabin.” M4A File

The Transmission: This edition of "The Transmission" covers "Recon," the eighth hour and midpoint of Season 6. We share our thoughts, including notes on Lost filming locations. Then we turn it over to "You All Everybody," our brilliant listeners. After a new track from The Others LOST Band, we report on the last three weeks of production in the "Forward Cabin." M4A File

The Transmission: “Ben deals with the consequences of an uncovered lie.” Instead of our regular blog post, this week we posted a “Shortwave Transmission” initial reactions podcast, as Ryan will soon be off the island. We include some calls from the LOSTLine, as well as the latest track from The Others LOST Band. We’re hoping “You All Everybody” can keep the conversation going on the blog. What did you think of “Dr. Linus”? We’d love your comments! MP3 File

“Sayid is faced with a difficult decision, and Claire sends a warning to the temple inhabitants.” Instead of our regular blog post, this week we posted a “Shortwave Transmission” initial reactions podcast, as Ryan will soon be off the island. We include some calls from the LOSTLine, as well as the latest track from The Others LOST Band. MP3 File

This edition of “The Transmission” covers “Lighthouse,” the fifth hour of Season 6 (and the 108th episode of “LOST”). We share our thoughts, including notes on Lost Filming Locations. Then we turn it over to “You All Everybody,” our brilliant listeners. After a new track from The Others LOST Band, we report on the last week of production in the “Forward Cabin.” Be forewarned that this week’s spoilers are unusually detailed. M4A File

The Transmission: This edition of “The Transmission” covers “The Substitute,” the fourth hour of Season 6. We share our thoughts, then turn it over to “You All Everybody,” our brilliant listeners. After a new track from The Others LOST Band, we report on the last week of production in the “Forward Cabin.” Segments: 0:00:18 Introduction 0:01:15 Recap: “LOST” in Eight Minutes 0:07:25 Reaction & Analysis 0:31:31 Feedback: You All Everybody 1:14:48 “A Growing Darkness” by The Others LOST...

The Transmission: This edition of “The Transmission” covers “What Kate Does,” the third hour of Season 6. We share our thoughts, then turn it over to “You All Everybody,” our brilliant listeners. After a new track from The Others LOST Band, we report on the last week of production in the “Forward Cabin.” M4A File