Tag: magic

House of the Dragon Season 2 – First Trailer

The first trailer for House of the Dragon season 2 has been released, so let's analyze it together, with images. We will discuss spoilers based on Fire & Blood and filming reports, but not leaks, in the second half of...

Ryan Condal in Conversation (HotD Showrunner)

In August 2022, we interviewed Ryan Condal, showrunner for House of the Dragon! You can watch this episode on YouTube here, or listen to it in podcast form here. You can find Ryan's podcast, The Stuff Dreams Are Made Of,...

The Free City of Qohor

Y'all voted between four magical & obscure locations and chose The Free City of Qohor! So let's talk blood magic, Valyrian steel, and other wholesome things. Support Westeros History: https://bit.ly/howpatreon Subscribe for more Westeros History: http://bit.ly/1ZOxPCc

Blood Magic: Solved!

From our recent episode on Blood Magic.

Blood Magic

Join us for a discussion on the lighthearted subject of blood magic - what is it, who uses it, and what distinguishes it from other magics. Smilebrilliant.com - use the code "westeros" for 20% off Support Westeros History: https://bit.ly/howpatreon Subscribe...

George RR Martin in Conversation: HOW Interviews GRRM!

On August 18, 2022, we interviewed George RR Martin in person, at his office in Santa Fe. You can watch this episode on YouTube here, or listen to it in podcast form here. We are also including a transcription below,...

Religion & Magic: Night’s King (2014)

This is a spoiler filled episode that discusses the legendary Night's King of the Night's Watch. Published December 21, 2014.Listen on Spotify

Religion & Magic: Weirwood Tour (2014)

Published April 6, 2014. The episode features themes of blood and ancestry, as weirwoods tend to be inextricably tied to the surrounding area, both physically and culturally. Given the broad scope of this topic, quite a variety of related subjects...

Religion & Magic: Weirwoods (2014)

A classic episode, published January 29, 2014. A deep look into the bloody eyes and mouths of the Heart Trees. Are the trees a conduit of the Old Gods or are the trees themselves the Old Gods? Bran's chapters give...

Religion & Magic: The Comet (2014)

Interpreted by many and seen by all. Was it sent by the gods or is it a sign that magic and dragons have returned? Whatever the meaning, there will be blood and fire. Ashaya and Aziz give an overview of...