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Bonus: The Hellhorn (spoilers)
This episode contains very mild spoilers for The Winds of Winter, giving us a better understanding of the titular Dragonbinder, the hellhorn with Valyrian glyphs that sounds like hell but can supposedly control dragons. Listen to our complete coverage of...
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The Winds of Winter: The Battle of Fire (mega-spoilers)
A huge battle is about to occur in The Winds of Winter where several POV characters have converged into a battle of fire - one with dragons. We break down the relevant spoiler chapters while detailing each of the participants'...
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Bonus: The Wit & Wisdom of Stannis Baratheon (spoilers)
Stannis Baratheon Ash and Aziz delve into the humor and background of Stannis Baratheon, History of Westeros' pick for the series funniest character. Listening to this episode will not cause the loss of any fingertips, and we'll swear to that,...
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Bonus: Skagos (spoilers)
Ashaya & Aziz discuss the infamous but mysterious island of Skagos. The Stoneborn are perhaps the most ancient and isolated human culture in Westeros. Through the Skagosi we see glimpses of what the North was like eons ago. Along the...
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Plots: The Riverlands Part 3 (spoilers)
[row][column size="1/2"] We discuss themes of aftermath, devastation and chaos at the end of the War of the Five Kings. Mostly through the eyes of Brienne and Jaime, we see topics that include the siege of Riverrun, the Quiet Isle,...
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Bonus: Come-Into-My-Castle (spoilers)
[row][column size="1/2"]A video-only edition, this is part 1 of a short series on the games of Westeros. We start with Come-Into-My-Castle.[/column] [column size="1/2"][dropcap style="square"]M[/dropcap]ay I come into your castle, my lady?[/column][/row] [column size="1/1" center="yes"]"...laden with very creepy innuendo." - Ashaya[/column]...
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History: The Kingsguard (spoiler free)
[row][column size="1/2"]Learn more about famous Kingsguard members like Prince Aemon the Dragonknight, Barristan the Bold, and Ser Arthur Dayne. There are no spoilers past A Storm of Swords.[/column] [column size="1/2"]Some had been heroes, some weaklings, knaves, or cravens. Most were...
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Plots: Varys & Illyrio (spoilers)
[row][column size="1/2"]In this episode, Aziz, Steve, and Ashaya continue their series on Varys and Illyrio. This is the spoiler filled installment in which their origins, motives, and "Young Griff" are discussed.[/column] [column size="1/2"]When Maelys the Monstrous died upon the Stepstones,...
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History: Varys & Illyrio (spoiler free)
[row][column size="1/2"]In this spoiler-free first installment, Steve, Aziz, and Ashaya discuss what we have learned about Varys and Illyrio as of the first three books.[/column] [column size="1/2"]Power resides where men believe it resides. No more and no less.[/column][/row] [column size="1/1"...
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History: Clegane, Payne, Cassel, Mormont, Tarly (spoiler free)
[row][column size="1/2"]A spoiler free edition where Aziz and Steve discuss some of the houses that have supportive roles within the A Song of Ice and Fire universe and the TV show, Game of Thrones. We have a very special guest...
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