Announcements
We interviewed George RR Martin! Our interview can be found here. We also interviewed Ryan Condal, showrunner for House of the Dragon - TWICE! You can find our season 1 interview here, and our season 2 interview is here.
We are Hugo Award Finalists! Vote for us in the Best Related Work category, and join us in Anaheim for Worldcon.
We have had a great time covering House of the Dragon seasons 1-3 and A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms season 1 weekly, Mondays at 6 pm, Fridays at 5 pm - find the playlist here for HOTD and here for AKOTSK, and tune in weekly Sundays at 3 pm eastern for a variety of book and show topics.
Aziz has been streaming Crusader Kings 3: A Game of Thrones on Fridays at 6pm eastern - follow along with his games here.
Latest Episodes
Game of Thrones at the End of Ancient Greece – Desperation and Diplomacy (Part 7)
Fire and blood consumes Greece as hopes of unity fade and the price of freedom rises. Arcadia tries to go it alone against all wisdom as Epaminondas heads north to free the imprisoned Pelopidas. His captor, the tyrant Alexander of...
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This Stark Was Finally Mentioned (Mad King Play Spoilers)
From our “The Mad King: Tournament at Harrenhal” episode!
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HoW’s WorldCon and DragonCon Odyssey of 2026
Only 4 days after the UK we journeyed west on another adventure - this time to Anaheim, California for WorldCon where we were nominated for a Hugo Award! We attended the awards show and also hung out with GRRM, David...
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The Biggest Challenge George RR Martin Gave House of the Dragon
From our "Fire and Blood vs House of the Dragon Season 3" episode!
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The Mad King: Tournament at Harrenhal
The full story of the pivotal Tournament of Harrenhal using the Mad King stage play as our guide. It’s an incredible collection of characters featuring Rhaegar, Lyanna, Howland, Elia, Ashara, Robert, Ned, Jaime and of course Aerys and quite a...
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Fire & Blood vs. House of the Dragon Season 3
We bring you considerations and criticisms of House of the Dragon based on the source material. How do some of the earliest changes look now? Do some adaptation choices make more (or less) sense in retrospect? Which characters have been...
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The Mad King and The Red Carpet Premiere
Our spoiler-free review of the red carpet premiere of The Mad King play at the Royal Shakespeare company! We also attended GRRM’s afterparty and learned much about the past and future of the production. We will have at least two...
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