HOTD: A House of the Dragon Podcast - Electric Bookaloo: Eddard XV
Professor Chad is back to talk about the final Ned POV. Then Anthony posits his most egregious bit of Varys propaganda yet: Varys is GRRM’s Bilbo Baggins.
HOTD: A House of the Dragon Podcast - Electric Bookaloo: Bonus of the Bastards
A deep dive into Battle of the Bastards
HOTD: A House of the Dragon Podcast - Electric Bookaloo: Sansa V
Prof. Brian Pavlac explains how oaths fealty worked between lords and kings. Then Steve accidentally predicts Tyrion’s final scene in the show.
HOTD: A House of the Dragon Podcast - Electric Bookaloo: Tyrion VII
Linguist David Peterson is back to talk about his two favorites: Tyrion and Tywin. Steve is surprised by the return of the Hound. Anthony asks: where is the climax of this book? Email your answer to book@baldmove.com.
HOTD: A House of the Dragon Podcast - Electric Bookaloo: Catelyn VIII
Kris Swank compares Cat to Grendel’s mother and explains the concepts of peace-weaving and the blood eagle ritual. Steve and Anthony discuss Bran’s personality shift.
Perfect Stranger Things - Season One Wrap
Steve and Anthony wrap up season four and reply to listener feedback.
HOTD: A House of the Dragon Podcast - Electric Bookaloo: Daenerys VI
Arthur Njamfa discusses Dany’s designs on conquest. Steve and Anthony argue over Hold-the-Door time travel. Then medievalist Carol Jamison talks about Hodor’s place in the story.
HOTD: A House of the Dragon Podcast - Bonus Bookaloo: House of the Dragon and More
High Valyrian inventor David Peterson (linguist) gives his early impressions of House of the Dragon dialogue and gets into the grammatical weeds with Anthony. Steve talks at length about “The Book of the Stranger” (ep. 604). Then Chad and Anthony debate the redemptive elements of A Game of Thrones.
HOTD: A House of the Dragon Podcast - Electric Bookaloo: Bran VI
Medievalist Carol Parrish Jamison discusses the duality of Bran Stark and the use of warhorses in the Middle Ages. Then Steve and Anthony discuss Ramsay’s talent for letter writing.
Perfect Stranger Things - Chapter Eight
Steve and Anthony cover the season one finale with discussions of mix tapes, Star Wars, and Alien. Join the discussion: book@baldmove.com | Discord | Reddit | Forums Follow us: Instagram | LeDonneBooks.com