We’re nearing the end of our book vs. show coverage with episodes five and six of House of the Dragon Season Three. King Jimhaerys, Ser A.Ron and Acolyte Max talk Sabitha Frey’s protective privy, Criston Cole’s surprisingly more flattering depiction in the show than the book, and the questionable intelligence of dragons.
Your regular hosts Jim and RFK Jr. are back to break down Silo Season 3, Episode 5, and there’s a lot to unpack. How many factions are we dealing with at this point? Should we be shipping Helen and Daniel? And what do you make of a twist that even the characters in the show don’t seem all that surprised by?
It’s another packed mailbag as King Jimhaerys and Ser A.Ron tackle your questions after House of the Dragon Season 3, Episode 5. From Rhaenyra’s newfound spirituality and Ormund Hightower’s political strategy to pacing, dragons, propaganda, and whether Westeros could really use a few more maps, they cover your best feedback before Ser A.Ron and Acolyte Max dive into a separate book-spoiler section to discuss adaptation theories and what may still lie ahead.
Season 3 of House of the Dragon heats up with Episode 5, “Unbowed and Unbent”. King’s Landing trades rats for cats, Cole’s army gets a crash course in leech therapy, and Helaena, despite being one of the show’s few innocents, somehow continues to get the worst deal in Westeros. Ser A.Ron and King Jimherys are here to talk about all of that and more!
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Our coverage of The Bear Season Five continues with episodes four through six. A subtle beef between Marcus and Luca comes to a rolling boil, the staff begins to find its rhythm despite all the shouting, and Richie prepares for one of his biggest moments yet in a very Richie way.
Bite your what? Jim has an explanation of the season’s titles. A.Ron and Jim uncover some of the plots and double crosses that have been set up this season. Manhunts, one night stands, and the pressure of living under communist rule is causing some people to crack. Find out which ones on Hi Bob! on Bald Move!
Dev is evil, no doubt about it anymore. With his plans to clear out Mars, what’s going to happen to all the regular people living there? As For All Mankind continues to mirror real-life and real-time issues we face today, what can we learn from this fictional past?
Tune in for an episode of your questions and feedback for A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms: In the Name of the Mother.
King Jimhaerys and Ser A.Ron had a raucous time at the tourney. They have a great recap for you…and some really terrible medical advice. Follow along as the guys keep up with Dunk, the “Forrest Gump of Westeros”.