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Game of Thrones creators David Benioff and D.B Weiss are aware of their place in pop culture history, despite the storm they had to weather on the eighth and final season's backlash from fans, mostly online While Peter Jackson's Lord of the Things trilogy set the bar cinematically for high fantasy, the duo's HBO incarnation[...]

One of the first big projects that was canceled happened all the way back in October 2019. The year at the box office was insane, and Lucasfilm was getting ready to close the door on the sequel trilogy; HBO had just wrapped up Game of Thrones The fantasy series, once the biggest thing ever and critically[...]

Making the BCTV Daily Dispatch menu board today? ABC's Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve with Ryan Seacrest 2024, Green Day/Donald Trump, Disney+'s What If…?, FXX's It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia, Crunchyroll's Jujutsu Kaisen, UFC/Conor McGregor, Game of Thrones/George R.R Martin, NBC's Night Court, Bleeding Cool's 2023 Top 10 TV Series, BBC's Doctor Who, Netflix's Avatar: The Last Airbender, Seth MacFarlane/Bill Maher,[...]

With the new year only hours away, Game of Thrones fans already know that they have a pretty big 2024 ahead of them with the return of HBO's prequel series House of the Dragon for a second season But George R.R Martin wasn't going to let the year end without some updates on what ther[...]

While filming Lot No. 249, this year's BBC Ghost Story for Christmas, writer-director Mark Gatiss tried to include a Doctor Who easter egg.

How long before someone points out that the Doctor is a wizard and the sonic screwdriver is their magic wand? Who doesn't want to see Gatwa's Doctor flirting with elves or playing court games with Faeries? And how long before Davies or a writer that he commissions writes a story that takes the mickey out[...]

Harington's hero, who knows nothing (just like Game of Thrones' Jon Snow), is the one who has to sort it out somehow Hilarity ensues. Kit Harrington in "Lot No 249": BBC The BBC was nice enough to send over an interview with Harington to talk about his earnest "You know nothing, Jon Snow"-type Victorian hero[...]

"Empire and its limits, homoeroticism, and about what lurks inside the Victorian male psyche –Doyle probably had no intention of writing about any of this, but it is there if you want to find it." Harrington plays the hero of the story, a straight-laced Victorian gentleman with an air of "You know nothing, Jon Snow" about[...]

George R.R. Martin confirmed that work on House of the Dragon Seasons 3 & 4 is underway & that he's seen the first two episodes of Season 2.

Not only did they score a megahit in their brief time as the young leader Lyanna Mormont in the HBO series Game of Thrones, but their follow-up was the HBO adaptation of Naughty Dog's popular videogame franchise The Last of Us as the female youth lead Ellie Williams opposite Pedro Pascal's Joel Miller At the[...]

Thanks to this weekend's CCXP pop culture convention in Brazil, viewers of HBO & Showrunner Ryan Condal's House of the Dragon had a whole lot to be happy about when it comes to the second season of the "Game of Thrones" prequel series Following up on the release of new key art posters, the first teaser was[...]

Unfortunately, no reporting on it was allowed – though we did get the official confirmation that the "Game of Thrones" prequel would hit screens in Summer 2024 – less than two years after the first season wrapped up its run Now – thanks to this weekend's CCXP pop culture convention in Brazil – fans are[...]

During a press event showcasing what's to come next year, Bloys screened the first official Season 2 trailer for the media attending the event (unfortunately, no reporting on it was allowed) and confirmed that the "Game of Thrones" prequel would hit screens in Summer 2024 – less than two years after the first season wrapped[...]

Up first is a return to the hot world of Game of Thrones as Drogon has returned with a sweet new 1/2 scale bust Coming in at 12" tall this legendary dragon comes in at 12" tall and is nicely sculpted, capturing his scales, teeth, and horns, all while on a dragon egg bust This[...]

Back in May, HBO's head of drama, Francesca Orsi, offered a rundown of the new, returning & on-the-bubble shows on the way for the cable powerhouse – with the cabler's "Game of Thrones" universe taking center stage When the topic of Kit Harington's possible return as Jon Snow for a pseudo-sequel/spinoff series "Snow," Orsi offered[...]

What better way for HBO & Max CEO and Chairman Casey Bloys to distract us from his having to explain why there were fake Twitter accounts harassing critics than with some good news regarding the second season of HBO & Showrunner Ryan Condal's House of the Dragon? During a press event earlier today, Bloys screened the[...]

Game of Thrones, the HBO TV series, has ended – but the books haven't We may never see the final books and their ending, but we live in hope The books are so dense that several characters and entire storylines were left out of the show, the most glaring being the whole Zombie Catelyn Stark[...]

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Nobody likes how Game of Thrones (the TV series) ended, not the viewers, not the fans, not even the cast, who are at least the only ones who are publicly polite about it The actors understand the pressures showrunners D.B Weiss and David Benioff were, but that doesn't mean they were happy about the scripts[...]

Oh, and it's going to star Kit Harington, and even though he won't be playing Jon Snow from Game of Thrones or even Jon Snow from Channel Four News (yes, he exists in real life), he will probably still know nothing Every main character of an English ghost story knows nothing That's a feature, not[...]

It introduces Maisy Williams in her first major post-Game of Thrones role as Ashildr and her arc about the price and horror of immortality in contrast to The Doctor's It gave Capaldi's Doctor more of his best speeches, including the one about war, which is often credited to Moffat but was really written by Peter[...]

Now Game of Thrones veteran Liam Cunningham has spoken about playing a major character from the books who will be in the series. "3 Body Problem", Netflix In an interview with Variety, where he spoke about his recent and upcoming work, Cunningham talked about portraying Thomas Wade, a character from the third book from the 3 Body[...]

Emilia Clarke is certainly no stranger to major franchises originally coming from HBO's Game of Thrones, her one-off stint in Paramount's Terminator: Genisys (2015), and her most recent ones with Disney's Star Wars in 2018's Solo and their other major IP in Marvel in their TV series Secret Invasion on their streaming service Disney+ Opening[...]

This month, two new statues are here for two wildly different franchises with Game of Thrones and Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory Up first is Tyrion Lannister, who is continuing Diamond's Game of Thrones PVC line as he enters the dragon pit Holding a torch in hand, Tyrion is about to witness his first[...]

Animal Planet watched some Game of Thrones and House of the Dragon and gave a group the budget of every documentarian's dreams to capture footage of otters in Singapore Thank every deity that they went to Singapore and captured these families of otters. @molliebg Meerkat manor could never #otterdynasty ♬ original sound – molliebg There's[...]

Pedro Pascal has never stopped riding his wave of popularity since his memorable short-lived role as Oberyn Martell (aka The Sand Snake) on Game of Thrones On the HBO high fantasy series, Oberyn was introduced in the season four episode "Two Swords," eventually becoming the champion of Tyrion Lannister (Peter Dinklage) His opponent was his[...]

With HBO's head of drama, Francesca Orsi, offering a rundown of the new, returning & on-the-bubble shows on the way for the cable powerhouse, it's no surprise that the "Game of Thrones" universe would get covered For this go-around, Orsi offers a second-season status report on showrunner Ryan Condal's prequel House of the Dragon as well as[...]

Martin ("Game of Thrones" universe), who shared updates on the second season of AMC's Dark Winds, Peacock's Wild Cards, HBO/Max's A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms: The Hedge Knight, and HBO's "Game of Thrones" spinoff House of the Dragon in light of the  WGA/AMPTP writers' strike But this time around, GRRM is using his most recent[...]

Those include the second season of AMC's Dark Winds, Peacock's Wild Cards, HBO/Max's A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms: The Hedge Knight, and HBO's "Game of Thrones" spinoff House of the Dragon – here are the highlights: Image: HBO/AMC Networks AMC's "Dark Winds" Season 2: Good news! The second season "wrapped several months ago," and post-production is[...]

While representatives for HBO did not comment at the time of the Variety report, sources say that Condal won't be writing, editing, or offering notes. GAME OF THRONES/HOUSE OF THE DRAGON (Image: HBO Screencap) HBO's House of the Dragon Season 2 stars Matt Smith, Olivia Cooke, Emma D'Arcy, Eve Best, Steve Toussaint, Fabien Frankel, Ewan Mitchell, Tom[...]