Season Three

HOTD vs. Fire & Blood – S03E03-4 – Rhaenyra Triumphant and Tumbleton

Jim, A.Ron, and Max are back to compare episodes 3 and 4 of House of the Dragon Season 3 with Fire & Blood. They break down the business at Bitterbridge, talk Daeron differences, and answer your feedback questions along the way. What did the show change, what did the book do better, and what fresh chaos has the adaptation unleashed?

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Silo – S03E08 – Gray Goo

Jim and A.Ron have two minds about it: the mystery is paying off…or maybe it’s too easy. It remains to be seen. The Flamekeepers discuss the real life parallels between Silo’s AI, global conflict, and billionaires and what we are dealing with today.

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HOTD vs. Fire & Blood – S03E01-2 – Salt and Sea, Fire and Blood and Queen’s Landing

In this episode, Jim, A.Ron, and Max cover the jam-packed opening episodes, “Salt and Sea, Fire and Blood” and “Queen’s Landing.” They’re comparing the episodes to their Fire & Blood counterparts.

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Silo – S03E07 – Radio

Jim and A.Ron are THE Flamekeepers! They called it and they want you to know that, please applaud. The world is ending, the politicians are lying, and billionaires are making everything so much worse. Seems familiar? The Flamekeepers Jim and A.Ron are parsing through the meaning on this episode of Silo on Apple TV+.

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House of the Dragon – S03E08 – The Treasons at Tumbleton – Feedback

The season may be over, but King Jimhaerys and Ser A.Ron will never yield. They answer a ton of your feedback and discuss everything from Rhaenyra’s makeup and her lack of discretion to ravens literally talking. Be wary of the spoiler section—if you don’t want to know what happens in the book, as Davos would say, “steer clear!”

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House of the Dragon – S03E08 – The Treasons at Tumbleton (Reupload)

King Jimhaerys and Ser A.Ron gather to speak their opinions on the finale of season 3 of House of the Dragon. Who dies, who has a major case of butt-hurt, and who has the best lines. Overall, the season was wildly entertaining and Jim and A.Ron are looking forward to season 4!

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House of the Dragon – S03E08 – The Treasons at Tumbleton (aka Tapestrated) – Instant Talk

The Instant Talk podcast is our after show, with our own quick thoughts about the episode followed by an interactive chat discussion with our fans, live on YouTube. Tune in at 10PM EST to join the live stream.

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House of the Dragon – S03E07 – The Dragon in Winter – Maester’s Corner

The King has been put to bed, and the Maesters convene to discuss the fate of the realm. Ser A.Ron, Maester Anthony, and Acolyte Max answer listener questions and dive deep into the differences between book and show in this spoiler-heavy edition of Maester’s Corner.

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Silo – S03E06 – The Drive

The mysteries keep piling up as Jim and A.Ron break down Silo Season 3, Episode 6, “The Drive”. They debate the logistics of the show’s memory-wiping technology and speculate about the true nature of the Algorithm. But the biggest question may be this: Is the series laying the groundwork for a much bigger reveal, or simply spinning its wheels?

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House of the Dragon – S03E07 – The Dragon in Winter – Feedback

King Jimhaerys and Ser A.Ron return to hear the petitions of their leal listeners as they break down House of the Dragon, Season 3, Episode Seven, “The Dragon in Winter.”
We’re doing things a little differently this week—this entire episode is free of book spoilers. If you’re craving deeper book-to-show comparisons, keep an eye out for a jam-packed discussion later this week featuring Maester Anthony, Ser A.Ron, and Acolyte Max.

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