Author: Dick Ebert

Game of Thrones – The Bells

Hi, Shat on TV! Big fan of your On the Thrones podcast! I’ve agreed with almost everything Big D has ever said about the show, but I did want to point out something. When Dany is flying her dragon toward the fleet, you talked about how “oh now you can...

When A Targaryean Is Born The Gods Flip A Coin

Hey Guys, Danny was always heavy handed with her enemies but empathetic to the common people. In 7 seasons we’ve never seen her kill 1 innocent person, only slave masters, enemy soldiers, and traitors. She even said “I’m not here to be Queen of the ashes” She was a complex...

In Defense of The Mad Queen Narrative

Dear Gene, Dick, and Roger, While I completely agree with Big D on the lacking military strategy, bullshit Hollywood plot holes, and all too convenient encounters (looking at you Euron); I was surprisingly ok with the Mad Queen narrative that developed (despite the questionable pacing) for the following two reasons:...

Bronn Kills Daenerys

Hey guys, love the podcast. Thanks for all the time you invest in entertaining GOT fans! Rewatching season 7 over the last couple of days, I think Bronn will end up killing Daenerys – just went she is about to kill Tyrion. Here is my rationale: S7E4 – Bronn tells...

Original Screenplay Vs Adapted Screenplay

Hey Shat Guys, First of all, I want to compliment you guys on all your podcasts. Truly some of the best discussions about movies and TV shows. Great work and please…keep it up! Originally I was going to share a detailed opinion on the last episode, which by the way...

Fighter Pilot’s Perspective of GOT Episode 5

Hi gents. Great podcast that I only recently became aware of after one of my unit members shared an email of mine without my knowledge. Luckily, a different member heard your podcast on E3 & said “this sounds like something you’d write!” There was a good reason for that, it’s...