Tag: the wall

Necromancy in ASOIAF
Bring out your dead! Though the term isn’t used often, necromancy as a concept has a major place in ASOIAF. It’s a deep topic: from wights beyond the Wall in the middle of nowhere to Ser Robert Strong at the...
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Nymeria: The Sun and the Spear (Part 3)
This is part 3 of 3 of the Nymeria series, but this episode works as a stand-alone! We cover the unification and Conquest of Dorne by Nymeria and Mors Martell and her reign afterwards as the first Princess of Dorne....
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Aemon – Before The Wall
Maester Aemon was on the Wall for 67 years before passing at the grand age of 102. This episode covers the ~35 years he lived in the south, and this was a particularly interesting time… He was born during the...
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The Horrors at Hardhome
Once the closest thing to a town in the lands beyond The Wall, something terrible and mysterious befell Hardhome about 600 years ago. It has since become an overgrown ruin, shunned and considered accursed… Yet despite that, it is suddenly...
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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,...
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Valar Rereadis: TWOIAF – The Free Folk
How the peoples separated, Kings Beyond the Wall, legends and culture, prejudice, what does "freedom" mean? and much more.
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Valar Rereadis: ADWD – Part 5 of 19
Daenerys III - The One where Xaro Compares Slavery to Rain aka the Coolest Mapestry in Essos (10:25) Jon IV - Beneath The Wall aka the One with a Map to the Hill Clans (49:16) Tyrion V - Ruins of...
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Valar Rereadis: AFFC – Part 2 of 12
Tyrion I - The Gang Makes Tyrion Hand aka The One where Varys Riddles (4:12) Bran I - The One with the First Wolf Dreams aka the Gang Plays Lord of the Crossing (29:15) Arya II - The Gang Meets...
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