Game of Thrones

Jim & A.Ron on HOTD – S01E06 – Book vs. Show!

May 24, 2024 HOTD: A House of the Dragon Podcast

Jim and A.Ron cover a whopping six pages today of Fire and Blood by George RR Martin! Within the pages is a child absent from House of the Dragon. The relationship between the half-brothers/nephews/uncles (ew) is explored. Daemon and Leana Valyrian’s marriage takes on different elements. For this episode Jim and A.Ron cover pages 372 – 378 of the hardcover edition of Fire and Blood corresponding to the episode The Princess and The Queen. Keep it leal!

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Jim & A.Ron on HOTD – S01E05 – Book vs. Show!

May 17, 2024 HOTD: A House of the Dragon Podcast

In this portion of the adaptation, it’s a question of timing and details, like trying to remember all of the events of a dream after waking. The book’s differences feature Cristin Cole’s motivations, Daemon’s relationship with his first wife, and Rhaenyra’s feelings towards Alicent. For this episode, Jim and A.Ron are covering pages 370 – 372 of the hardcover version of Fire and Blood corresponding to the episode We Light The Way.

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Jim & A.Ron on HOTD – S01E04 – Book vs. Show!

May 10, 2024 HOTD: A House of the Dragon Podcast

Prepare for your first full dose of Mushroom! Jim and A.Ron parse through the similarities and differences of the truth and Mushroom’s version of events. Alicent’s duty to the court, the brotherly relationship between Viserys and Daemon, and Rhaenyra’s personhood all come into question. For this episode, Jim and A.Ron are covering pages 365 – 369 of the hardcover version of Fire and Blood corresponding to the episode King of the Narrow Sea.

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Jim & A.Ron on HOTD – S01E03 – Book vs. Show!

May 3, 2024 HOTD: A House of the Dragon Podcast

With different perspectives on the same story, which one is the right one? From a mere few pages on the book, Daemon comes off as a sociopath, new characters are mentioned, and Team Green appears sympathetic. For this episode, Jim and A.Ron are covering pages 363 – 365 of the hardcover version of Fire and Blood.

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Jim & A.Ron on HOTD – S01E02 – Book vs. Show!

April 26, 2024 HOTD: A House of the Dragon Podcast

If you’ve been watching Game of Thrones and House of the Dragon, you’ve heard the name Ryan Condal. Condal’s direction of the show greatly expands on just a few pages of the book to make the second episode of HOTD. The adaptation greatly develops the characters of Prince Daemon and Criston Cole. For this episode, Jim and A.Ron are covering pages 360 – 363 of the hardcover version of Fire and Blood.

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Jim & A.Ron on HOTD – S01E01 – Book vs. Show!

April 19, 2024 HOTD: A House of the Dragon Podcast

This is not a drill. A.Ron convinced Jim to read a fantasy novel. GASP! The guys are getting back into the spirit of House of the Dragon by reading Fire and Blood by George R.R. Martin. Listen and read along as the book is held up to the show. There will be no spoilers for anything that hasn’t happened in season one of House of the Dragon.

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House of the Dragon – Jim, A.Ron, and Anthony’s Season 2 Plans

April 12, 2024 HOTD: A House of the Dragon Podcast

Jim, A.Ron, and Anthony discuss their plans for covering season 2 of House of the Dragon.

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House of the Dragon – S02 – Update

March 28, 2024 HOTD: A House of the Dragon Podcast

There’s a release date for season 2 of House of the Dragon! Cancel your summer plans, the Blacks and the Greens are going to battle it out. It’s the return of the HOTD Bald Move coverage that you love: Instant Talks for Club Members, commentary on a scene by scene breakdown for everyone, and YOUR feedback read and discussed by Jim and A.Ron. Keep it leal.

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House of the Dragon – S02 Update

November 9, 2023 HOTD: A House of the Dragon Podcast

Be CAREFUL about SPOILERS!! Jim and A.Ron care about you, so don’t look things up on the Internet. Get a first look at the number of episodes, the scope of the story, and one of the returning directors. Not enough HOTD for you? Don’t worry, there are spin-offs headed your way! Keep it leal.

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Electric Bookaloo: HOTD feedback + Theon I (Clash)

February 23, 2023 HOTD: A House of the Dragon Podcast

A.Ron answers listener feedback re: House of the Dragon. Then the Lorehounds join the podcast to cover Theon’s supergross return to Ironborn culture.

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