Electric Bookaloo

Electric Bookaloo: Bran VII

Dr. Pádraig MacCarron is back to help us cover Bran’s final POV chapter of the first book. This chapter, he thinks, confirms without a doubt Bran’s greensight. Check out Anthony’s coverage of HBO’s Game of Thrones (season 8) and House of the Dragon at his new podcast: Double Dragon.

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Electric Bookaloo: Season Seven Wrap

Professor Elizabeth Renker (OSU) joins the season seven wrap to reflect on Petyr “Littlefinger” Baelish. Is he motivated by love, revenge, or both?

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Electric Bookaloo: The Dragon and the Wolf

Steve and Anthony discuss the implications of Jon and Dany’s boatsex. They reflect on Littlefinger’s demise and the long-awaited breach of the Wall.

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Electric Bookaloo: Arya V

To mourn the loss of Ned’s head, Electric Bookaloo hosts its first fans roundtable. We welcome Alison, Evan, and Tara to talk about one of the most gut-wrenching chapters in GRRM’s masterpiece.

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Electric Bookaloo: Beyond the Wall (706)

Steve and Anthony discuss Gendry’s athleticism, zombie Viserion, and the Arya and Sansa rivalry.

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Electric Bookaloo: Daenerys VIII

Is Mirri Maz Duur homicidal? Or is she just misunderstood? Gender studies specialist Jan Doolittle Wilson is back to interpret MMD. Then Anthony reads an email from GRRM’s co-author Elio Garcia

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Electric Bookaloo: Eastwatch (705)

Comic Steve Ausburne talks about the plan to capture a zombie, Sam’s frustration with maesters, and Davos’ ability to travel very quickly. Then Anthony and Arthur talk over the need for resolution in storytelling.

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Electric Bookaloo: Catelyn X

Medievalist Carol Parrish Jamison, author of Chivalry in Westeros: The Knightly Code of A Song of Ice and Fire revisits Bookaloo to discuss the Battle of Whispering Wood

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Electric Bookaloo: The Spoils of War (704)

Comedian Steve Ausburne talks over one of his favorite episodes. This episode has it all. Real-world consequences of war chests (or lack thereof). Drogon finally attacks Westeros, and Littlefinger meets his match.

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Electric Bookaloo: Tyrion VIII

Medievalist Jana Matthews explains and ranks the five different sex positions known to medeival Europe. We find out which one Tyrion prefers. Then Anthony wonders: maybe Shea was always Tywin’s spy?

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