Double Dragon - Faceless Men + HOTD Fantasy League
Anthony meets up with Nolan, Melanie, Evan, and GDK to discuss a theory about Alys’s dormant Dreamfyre Eggs, to lament the death of Ser Cole, and talk fantasy league trash.
Double Dragon - HOTD 304 (eps 1-4)
Steve and Anthony begin with reactions to episode four. Then we talk about highlights of season 3 (eps. 1-4).
Double Dragon - Character Study: Criston Cole / Tapestry Deep Dive
Steve and Anthony discuss Criston Cole’s character. Then Prof. Valerie Garver and Anthony discuss the tapestry.
Double Dragon - The Red Sowing
What will the Season Finale hold? Steve and Anthony voice our appreciation for the Red Sowing and look forward to the finale.
Double Dragon - The Spooky Smooch
Why is ominous music playing over the Rhaenyra-Mysaria kiss?
Double Dragon - Old Gods Magic / Q&A (HOTD02 midseason)
Pádraig MacCarron stops by to discuss what HOTD has taught us about the Old Gods and Winterfell tradition. Then Steve discusses burning off his nipple (and growing it back).
Double Dragon - HOTD 204 + Dunk and Egg
Steve and Anthony talk about Larys Strong’s tricky ways, the big Rook’s Rest Battle, and Anthony’s love of Dunk and Egg.
Double Dragon - HOTD High Valyrian talk re: “The Red Dragon and the Gold”
The inventor of GoT languages, and co-screenwriter for this episode discusses Aegon’s High Valyrian. We also talk about the ethics of war with a medievalist and a philosopher of ethics. My thanks to David J. Peterson, Thomas Leek, and Jason Eberl.
Double Dragon - HOTD – “Rhaenyra the Cruel” 202
Is Otto good at his job? Is Daemon faithful to Rhaenyra’s queenship? Is Steve a competent fantasy competitor? Anthony issues an apology to Ray and talks fashion with Dr. Grant Gearhart.
Double Dragon - HOTD – “Son for a Son” 201
The new season is here with a better title sequence and a few intriguing new commoners. Anthony, Steve, Val, Ray, and Jeff discuss.