Author: Dick Ebert

So Much Whinging!

Hello, little doves! I’ve listened to this podcast for years but never felt compelled to write in until today. Simply put, I hate the whiners complaining about character development or arcs or rushed plotting or any of the other egocentric hot takes after the events of “The Bells.” They remind...

Will History Repeat Itself?

Hey Guy, Is Game of Thrones going to end as it began? I think I’m right in thinking that GoT started something like this… Targaryen ruler getting stabbed in the back by a Lannister Baratheon sitting on the throne and being romantically rejected by a stark Could history be about...

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:...

Ser Davos Is Actually From Kings Landing

Hey Guys, Love to show been listening since season one of Westworld. I have an umm actually for Gene. Ser Davos is actually from Kings Landing. He grew up in flea bottom and he is the number one smuggler. He would definitely have if the best knowledge out of everyone....

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Game of Thrones Episode 5 Instant Take: “The Bells”

Game of Thrones Episode 5 Instant Take: “The Bells” Game of Thrones’ penultimate episode, “The Bells,” was either one of the coolest things you’ve ever seen or a sure sign that HBO has completely lost control of George R.R. Martin’s incomparable realm. Old scores were settled, true natures were revealed,...