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Dragon Age Lorecast

The Cups

Leisure

Frequency: 1 episode/8d. Total Eps: 224

A podcast dedicated to all of the wonderfully confusing, complex, and interesting lore in the Dragon Age universe. Co-created and co-hosted by Teecup and Shecup, who you may also know as The Cups or Austin and Shelby. We'll jump into topics like the many different gods and cultures throughout Thedas, the history of each country, the Blight, Fen'Harel's real ambitions, character deep dives, and so much more. We'll also be answering all of your questions and talking about all of your favorite side characters and NPCs along the way.

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25/05/2026
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15/05/2026
#62
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20/04/2026
#89

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Which Baldur's Gate 3 Character Would Hate/Romance Which Dragon Age Character? | August 2024 Patron Chat

Season 8 · Episode 12

Thursday, August 29, 2024 • Duration 49:09

The Cups and the patrons come together to discuss which characters from Baldur's Gate 3 would love vs. hate which Dragon Age characters. We talk about the most explosive pairings (like Gale and Solas) and the ones who would be besties (Jaheira and Cassandra). Listen now to find out all of our answers. Now introducing Dragon Age Lorecast merch for everyone! Check it out at our shop! Want to chime in on the conversation? You can become a patron at the First Enchanter tier or higher and join us ON THE SHOW! https://www.patreon.com/dalorecast We've launched merch! Become a patron at the Antivan Crow tier or higher to get these exclusive rewards! Check out our website! cupspodcasting.com If you love our merch, check out the artist behind the designs! https://libanezink.wixsite.com/libanezart If you love our music, check out the musician behind our theme! Pipeman Studios If you enjoyed our podcast, give us a rating and review on Apple and/or Spotify! We'll even read your review out on the show! Join our The Cups Podcasts discord server where we dive deeep into Dragon Age discussions. https://discord.gg/fxR2WVDNhP Join the Robots Radio discord server to join the fun! You can also send us your Heroes, Hawkes, and Heralds to be featured on the podcast! https://discord.gg/AW5Wc4kgZb You can also find us on Twitter at @DALorecast, and you can dm us or email us side character suggestions (dalorecast@gmail.com). Music by Pipeman Studios Website designed by H-I-T Media Solutions Merch designed by Lauren Ibañez Ink Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Book Club: The Missing Comic | Reveal Date Trailer Reactions!

Season 8 · Episode 11

Thursday, August 22, 2024 • Duration 45:03

In this week's episode, the Cups are breaking down The Missing, a comic issued over four comic books in 2023. We're officially declaring this to be the second most important piece of literature to read before Dragon Age: The Veilguard. Listen now to see why! Plus, we're discussing *that* reveal date trailer. Countdown to Dragon Age: The Veilguard is ON! Now introducing Dragon Age Lorecast merch for everyone! Check it out at our shop! Want to chime in on the conversation? You can become a patron at the First Enchanter tier or higher and join us ON THE SHOW! https://www.patreon.com/dalorecast We've launched merch! Become a patron at the Antivan Crow tier or higher to get these exclusive rewards! Check out our website! cupspodcasting.com If you love our merch, check out the artist behind the designs! https://libanezink.wixsite.com/libanezart If you love our music, check out the musician behind our theme! Pipeman Studios If you enjoyed our podcast, give us a rating and review on Apple and/or Spotify! We'll even read your review out on the show! Join our The Cups Podcasts discord server where we dive deeep into Dragon Age discussions. https://discord.gg/fxR2WVDNhP Join the Robots Radio discord server to join the fun! You can also send us your Heroes, Hawkes, and Heralds to be featured on the podcast! https://discord.gg/AW5Wc4kgZb You can also find us on Twitter at @DALorecast, and you can dm us or email us side character suggestions (dalorecast@gmail.com). Music by Pipeman Studios Website designed by H-I-T Media Solutions Merch designed by Lauren Ibañez Ink Sources: The Missing, written by George Mann Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Book Club: Hard in Hightown by Varric Tethras and Mary Kirby

Season 8 · Episode 4

Thursday, June 13, 2024 • Duration 01:00:23

Are you salivating for more content while we wait for Dragon Age: The Veilguard? Well, come and listen to this episode all about everyone's favorite dwarf's masterpiece: Hard in Hightown. Now introducing Dragon Age Lorecast merch for everyone! Check it out at our shop! Want to chime in on the conversation? You can become a patron at the First Enchanter tier or higher and join us ON THE SHOW! https://www.patreon.com/dalorecast We've launched merch! Become a patron at the Antivan Crow tier or higher to get these exclusive rewards! Check out our website! cupspodcasting.com If you love our merch, check out the artist behind the designs! https://libanezink.wixsite.com/libanezart If you love our music, check out the musician behind our theme! Pipeman Studios If you enjoyed our podcast, give us a rating and review on Apple and/or Spotify! We'll even read your review out on the show! Join our The Cups Podcasts discord server where we dive deeep into Dragon Age discussions. https://discord.gg/fxR2WVDNhP Join the Robots Radio discord server to join the fun! You can also send us your Heroes, Hawkes, and Heralds to be featured on the podcast! https://discord.gg/AW5Wc4kgZb You can also find us on Twitter at @DALorecast, and you can dm us or email us side character suggestions (dalorecast@gmail.com). Music by Pipeman Studios Website designed by H-I-T Media Solutions Merch designed by Lauren Ibañez Ink Sources: Hard in Hightown by Varric Tethras and Mary Kirby Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Who Makes the Best Divine Victoria Post-Dragon Age Inquisition? | July 2022 Patron Chat

Season 3 · Episode 7

Tuesday, July 19, 2022 • Duration 59:03

On this week's episode of the Dragon Age Lorecast, Shelby and Austin chat with all of the First Enchanter tier patrons about who makes the best Divine Victoria—spoiler alert: we don't really come up with one answer! You too can come ON THE SHOW with us once per month if you join our Patreon at the First Enchanter tier level! https://www.patreon.com/dragonagelorecast?fan_landing=true If you enjoyed our podcast, give us a rating and review on Apple and/or Spotify! We'll even read your review out on the show! Join our The Cups Podcasts discord server where we dive deeep into Dragon Age discussions. https://discord.gg/fxR2WVDNhP Join the Robots Radio discord server to join the fun! You can also send us your Heroes, Hawkes, and Heralds to be featured on the podcast! https://discord.gg/AW5Wc4kgZb You can also find us on Twitter at @DALorecast, and you can dm us or email us side character suggestions (dalorecast@gmail.com). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Dreams Made Real: Exploring the Fade and the Veil

Season 3 · Episode 6

Thursday, July 14, 2022 • Duration 01:04:46

In this week's episode, the Cups dive into both the Fade and the Veil. You've probably heard a lot about both of these topics, and you may even be confused about the differences between the two. Most of the major players in Thedas each have their own ideas about the history and theology behind the Fade and the Veil. Austin and Shelby unpack these claims, what we DO know about the Fade and the Veil, and more. If you love our show, you can support us on Patreon! With certain tiers, you can even join us ON THE SHOW! https://www.patreon.com/dragonagelorecast?fan_landing=true If you enjoyed our podcast, give us a rating and review on Apple and/or Spotify! We'll even read your review out on the show! Join our The Cups Podcasts discord server where we dive deeep into Dragon Age discussions. https://discord.gg/fxR2WVDNhP Join the Robots Radio discord server to join the fun! You can also send us your Heroes, Hawkes, and Heralds to be featured on the podcast! https://discord.gg/AW5Wc4kgZb You can also find us on Twitter at @DALorecast, and you can dm us or email us side character suggestions (dalorecast@gmail.com). Sources: The World of Thedas Encyclopedia, Vol. 1, pages 142, 143, 140, 141, 130-132, 139 The Calling by David Gaider Codex Entries: The Fade The Black City Tears in the Veil The Laws of Nature in the Fade Walking the Fade: A Harrowing Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Character Deep Dive #7: Solas | Featuring Special Guest Virvada, of the Two Girls One Ship Podcast

Season 3 · Episode 5

Thursday, July 7, 2022 • Duration 01:36:25

In this week's episode, the Cups and Virvada discuss the man, the myth, the legend—Solas. We'll unpack his story and character arc, as well as his romance and the claims he makes about his identity. We'll also talk about what we like and dislike about Solas and maybe even make a few predictions for DA:D. SPOILERS WARNING: We make this disclaimer at the beginning of the episode, but if you haven't finished DAI, including Trespasser, know that there will be major spoilers. If you love our show, you can support us on Patreon! With certain tiers, you can even join us ON THE SHOW! https://www.patreon.com/dragonagelorecast?fan_landing=true If you enjoyed our podcast, give us a rating and review on Apple and/or Spotify! We'll even read your review out on the show! Join our The Cups Podcasts discord server where we dive deeep into Dragon Age discussions. https://discord.gg/fxR2WVDNhP Join the Robots Radio discord server to join the fun! You can also send us your Heroes, Hawkes, and Heralds to be featured on the podcast! https://discord.gg/AW5Wc4kgZb You can also find us on Twitter at @DALorecast, and you can dm us or email us side character suggestions (dalorecast@gmail.com). Sources: The World of Thedas Encyclopedia, vol. 2, pages 2, 232, 230-231 The Masked Empire, pages 379-380 Tevinter Nights Dark Fortress Nouvlesse's Tarot Card Theory: https://www.reddit.com/r/dragonage/comments/a5ha99/spoilers_all_the_meaning_behind_solas_romance/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=ios_app&utm_name=iossmf Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Red Lyrium 101: The Anti-Magical Opposite of Regular Lyrium

Season 3 · Episode 4

Thursday, June 30, 2022 • Duration 51:59

In this week's episode, The Cups dissect red lyrium—its creation, effects, and impact on the lore of the Dragon Age universe. We also take a look into how red lyrium impacts the templars, as compared to regular lyrium. If you love our show, you can support us on Patreon! With certain tiers, you can even join us ON THE SHOW! https://www.patreon.com/dragonagelorecast?fan_landing=true If you enjoyed our podcast, give us a rating and review on Apple and/or Spotify! We'll even read your review out on the show! Join our The Cups Podcasts discord server where we dive deeep into Dragon Age discussions. https://discord.gg/fxR2WVDNhP Join the Robots Radio discord server to join the fun! You can also send us your Heroes, Hawkes, and Heralds to be featured on the podcast! https://discord.gg/AW5Wc4kgZb You can also find us on Twitter at @DALorecast, and you can dm us or email us side character suggestions (dalorecast@gmail.com). Sources: The World of Thedas, vol. 1, page 94 In Hushed Whispers, conversation with Fiona Certainty, item in DAI Paper and Steel, a short story by Joanna Berry. https://blog.bioware.com/2015/04/30/short-story-paper-steel/ Codex: Lyrium, DAO Lyrium, DA2 The Primeval Thaig, DA2 The Profane, DA2 Valdasine, DA2 Red Lyrium, DAI Red Templars, DAI Red Templar Archers, DAI Red Templar Foot Soldiers, DAI Shadow, DAI Behemoth, DAI Letter to Smugglers' Wagon Masters, DAI Unsigned Journal, DAI Suledin Keep Documents, DAI A Father's Letter, DAI Samson Samson's Tale A Strange Sighting Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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All About Lyrium: The Tears of the Fade, Titan's Blood, and The Song

Season 3 · Episode 3

Thursday, June 23, 2022 • Duration 01:10:59

In this episode, the Cups talk all about lyrium—its uses, effects, and the beliefs surrounding it. You might only think of lyrium as part of a potion that helps you in Dragon Age Origins. But the lore around lyrium is much, much deeper. We also talk about some conspiracy theories surrounding lyrium, as well as some ways that it may play into Dragon Age: Dreadwolf. If you love our show, you can support us on Patreon! With certain tiers, you can even join us ON THE SHOW! https://www.patreon.com/dragonagelorecast?fan_landing=true If you enjoyed our podcast, give us a rating and review on Apple and/or Spotify! We'll even read your review out on the show! Join our The Cups Podcasts discord server where we dive deeep into Dragon Age discussions. https://discord.gg/fxR2WVDNhP Join the Robots Radio discord server to join the fun! You can also send us your Heroes, Hawkes, and Heralds to be featured on the podcast! https://discord.gg/AW5Wc4kgZb You can also find us on Twitter at @DALorecast, and you can dm us or email us side character suggestions (dalorecast@gmail.com). Sources: The World of Thedas, vol. 1, pages 93, 132, 173 The World of Thedas, vol. 2, pages 258, 256, 181, 257 Asunder Codex: Caridin's Journal Lyrium Journal of Tog The Crosscut Drifters Titans Veilfire Runes in the Deep Roads Dwarven Runecraft Confessions of Lyrium Addict Quests: Descent DLC Well, Shit Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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What's Your Favorite and Least Favorite Romance in the Dragon Age Universe | June 2022 Patron Episode

Season 3 · Episode 2

Thursday, June 16, 2022 • Duration 01:05:05

On this week's episode of the Dragon Age Lorecast, Shelby and Austin chat with all of the First Enchanter tier patrons about their most favorite and least favorite romances in Dragon Age—with representation from all three games! Plus several hot takes, of course! If you love our show, you can support us on Patreon! With certain tiers, you can even join us ON THE SHOW! https://www.patreon.com/dragonagelorecast?fan_landing=true If you enjoyed our podcast, give us a rating and review on Apple and/or Spotify! We'll even read your review out on the show! Join our The Cups Podcasts discord server where we dive deeep into Dragon Age discussions. https://discord.gg/fxR2WVDNhP Join the Robots Radio discord server to join the fun! You can also send us your Heroes, Hawkes, and Heralds to be featured on the podcast! https://discord.gg/AW5Wc4kgZb You can also find us on Twitter at @DALorecast, and you can dm us or email us side character suggestions (dalorecast@gmail.com). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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History of Magic in Thedas: A Beginner's Guide to the Fundamentals of Magic

Season 3 · Episode 1

Thursday, June 9, 2022 • Duration 01:07:54

Welcome to SEASON THREE! This season is all about magic, and we're starting off this week with a basic overview of what magic even is, where it comes from, and how it works. We dive into different specializations, schools of magic, and what magic has looked like throughout history and in modern-day Thedas. If you love our show, you can support us on Patreon! With certain tiers, you can even join us ON THE SHOW! https://www.patreon.com/dragonagelorecast?fan_landing=true If you enjoyed our podcast, give us a rating and review on Apple and/or Spotify! We'll even read your review out on the show! Join our The Cups Podcasts discord server where we dive deeep into Dragon Age discussions. https://discord.gg/fxR2WVDNhP Join the Robots Radio discord server to join the fun! You can also send us your Heroes, Hawkes, and Heralds to be featured on the podcast! https://discord.gg/AW5Wc4kgZb You can also find us on Twitter at @DALorecast, and you can dm us or email us side character suggestions (dalorecast@gmail.com). Sources: The World of Thedas Encyclopedia, vol. 1, pages 34, 89, 131, 105 The World of Thedas Encyclopedia, vol. 2, pages 195, 177, 152, 198, 123, 199, 160, 88 https://twitter.com/biomarykirby/status/115376694771001 https://ladyinsanity.com/blog/davidgaider-interview-gaymerx Codex: Mana and the Use of Magic Journal of the Tranquil The Cardinal Rules of Magic Tranquility Tevinter: The Magisters History of the Circle An Honest Answer Regarding Apostates Apostates Chantry Logbook Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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