House of the Dragon - House of the Dragon Preview 5

We’ve got hopes as high as the budget. HOTD caps their budget at a humble $20 million per episode. Meanwhile, Bezos goes full tilt funneling $500 million into The Rings of Power. For comparison, Peter Jackson made the LOTR trilogy with an average of $94 million per movie, modest by today’s high fantasy standards. Fans of fictitious languages, HOTD will have something to tickle your articulators. Will TROP and HOTD be friends, or fight on the streaming playground? Who knows, maybe they’ll both be bad and we can commiserate on Reddit.

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HOTD: A House of the Dragon Podcast - The Unofficial Guide to Game of Thrones (with Kim Renfro)

Game of Thrones is not over for a lot of the dedicated fans, and that includes us! A.Ron is joined by INSIDER’s entertainment correspondent and author Kim Renfro (@kimrrenfro) to discuss her recently released book, The Unofficial Guide to Game of Thrones. They talk about their favorite chapters, stories, and surprises from the book and all of the seasons of HBO’s show.

HOTD: A House of the Dragon Podcast - 405 – First of His Name – Instant Take

Jim and A.Ron discuss an incredibly dense episode of Game of Thrones. Catch our instant take here, and stay tuned for our full coverage of episode 405, “First of His Name” on Tuesday!