Tagged: Game of Thrones Season 8

Daenerys’ Story of Redemption

Hey Guys, Love the show guys, especially because you allow me to savor each episode long after the show has aired. Game of Thrones isn’t a one-night affair anymore – you have made it a weeklong event! I’ve been tempted to write so many times but, meh, it’s fun just...

Small Council Shat

Hey Guys, Ok, a couple of quick things, I’m sure you guys are overwhelmed. But listening around to reactions, two things bother me–FYI I thoroughly enjoyed the episode: * Everyone needs to get off Bran’s back. “He just sat there!” “Useless POS!” “Thanks for all the not helping, Bran!” First...

Kings Landing and Hiroshima

Hey Guys, I agree that there are some fascinating parallels between the use of atomic weapons on Hiroshima and Nagasaki and Dani’s use of a dragon to reduce Kings Landing to rubble. However, I think any anal analysis of these parallels is somewhat thin unless you delve into the contemporary...

Thank You & A Perspective

Dear Dick & Gene: I want to thank you for your thoughtful podcasts on Game of Thrones. I came to your podcasts for the first time during Season 8 in an effort to extend and deepen the season that has just been flying by. Whether I agree, disagree, learn something,...

GOT Prophecies

Hey Guys, Kal from Minnesota, Again. I just had some ideas I wanted to share. Also, I’m not good with spelling names, so just deal. I’ve been hearing a lot of complaints about Aria killing the knight king and how it conflicts with the whole Azorahi, Prince that was promised...

D&D Decided to Make the Final Two Seasons Shorter

Hey Shat Hosts, I know I’m well past the Wednesday at 5:00 p.m. (ET) deadline for this week’s Small Council episode, but I think this is a worthwhile perspective – granted, it’s broadly a disagreement with some of your recent takes, but a valid one I think. Anyway, if you’re...