Game Of Thrones

When it comes to keeping fans up-to-date when it comes to production on the second season of Netflix's The Witcher, showrunner/executive producer Lauren S. Hissrich doesn't have to take a backseat to anyone. From the moment there was word that work on the season was starting up, Hissrich offered fans both personal and professional perspectives on […]

Dame Diana Rigg, one of the most venerable presences on the stage and screen, has passed at the age of 82. With a career spanning eight decades, the actress starred in 70 projects throughout her career. Rigg remained culturally relevant from her first big break was on the hit 1960s British spy series The Avengers […]

Let's start off by getting to know each other a little better. I'm the person whose name you see at the top of this article, aka Television Editor, aka the person who oversees the section of Bleeding Cool that some of you feel "doesn't understand what Bleeding Cool is all about." As for you… it […]

Game of Thrones and Battlestar Galactica were huge shows with a global following in their times, but since they ended, hardly anyone talks about them anymore. This seems to be due to their endings. Fans hated them. At their prime, they generated intense discussion on the internet and countless memes on social media. But their […]

Game of Thrones writers-producers David Benioff and Dan Weiss are heading back to HBO – but you can relax: it has nothing to do with Confederate. Instead, it has to do with the third season of Jonathan Nolan and Lisa Joy's Westworld (set to return Sunday, March 15) – specifically, second episode "The Winter Line". […]

Game Of Thrones may be done on HBO, but the legacy remains, as people have decided to celebrate the end of it all in different ways. One of the many cool things HBO decided to do at the end was partner up with Mortlach to create a limited edition single malt scotch whisky for the […]

A little more than two months after HBO shelved one Game of Thrones prequel pilot while giving George R.R. Martin and Ryan Condal's House of The Dragon a series order, HBO President of Programming Casey Bloys has some good news for fans. Written by Condal and based on Martin's novels, House of The Dragon has tapped popular […]

Looking back at 2019, there are many moments where you look at your television and find yourself asking, "What the hell were they thinking?!?" Plenty of times your favorite character does something you can't believe. Here are five of my top "WTF?!?" TV moments from this past year. This go-around, I'm taking a closer look […]

'Tis the season for bloodshed and winter finally arriving. HBO was kind enough to send us a special Game Of Thrones Holiday Kit for us to review. The kit itself is a collection of holiday-themed items that you can find on the official shop, complete in a single box which you can see here. But […]

Johnnie Walker Whisky is giving one last gift to Game of Thrones fans. A Song of Ice and A Song of Fire whisky bottles (check out Bleeding Cool's review here) can now come to life on your phone, thanks to AR technology! Depending on which bottle you have, a steely-eyed direwolf or a fire-breathing dragon […]

Thanksgiving or "Friendsgiving" (if you don't have any family to be around) is a time when loved ones gather around to reminisce and spend quality time…in theory. For some, a gathering of familiar faces just means someone lit the fuse to blow up a dam. A dam held together by masking tape, band-aids and Elmer's […]

As Game Of Thrones came to a close this year, we've had a lot to reflect on. Especially from a drinking point-of-view courtesy of Ommegang. They've created many a beer for the series that have had their own distinct flavors, textures, and overall good times after imbibing. But as the series has come to a […]

A short time ago we talked about how Johnnie Walker was making a special Game Of Thrones edition of their scotch whiskey for the public. It's a pretty cool concept as the company decided to sell both at once and let those who want to sample them either pick their favorite flavor or snag them […]

Less than twenty-four hours after one Game of Thrones prequel pilot got shelved while another was given a direct-to-series order, GoT mastermind George R.R. Martin is offering more details on HBO's House of the Dragon. Stemming from Martin and Ryan Condal, popular Game of Thrones director Miguel Sapochnik will partner with Condal as showrunner and direct […]

As "The Great Streaming Wars of 2020" continues down the inevitable road toward full artificial intelligence and self-awareness (think Skynet), WarnerMedia took to livestream on Tuesday to introduce their "warrior" to the battle field: HBO Max. And what better way to introduce your new streaming service to the world then with some mind-blowing announcements – […]

A little over three months after HBO Programming President Casey Bloys announced during the cable giant's summer Television Critics Association (TCA) session that filming on the Jane Goldman-penned Game of Thrones prequel series The Long Night (tentative title) had wrapped, Deadline Hollywood is reporting exclusively that HBO has decided to not move forward with the […]

Dragons will be soaring again over Westeros with HBO reportedly nearing an agreement for a pilot for a prequel series set in the Game of Thrones world based on George R. R. Martin's Fire & Blood, a companion book from his A Song of Fire and Ice series focusing on House Targaryen. Fire & Blood […]

Fears that the end of HBO's Game of Thrones meant the end of TV monoculture in an increasingly fractured online streaming world were vastly overblown. According to a report from Discussing Film, HBO has found the perfect replacement for the violent fantasy drama: a Sesame Street spinoff starring Elmo. Executive Producers Benjamin Lehmann, Mindy Fila, […]

Fans of the late Terry Pratchett's (Good Omens) epic comedy/fantasy book series "Discworld" have some good news coming their way: BBC America's eight-episode series adaptation The Watch has found its Sam Vimes in Game of Thrones actor Richard Dormer. Dormer joins a cast that includes Adam Hugill, Jo Eaton-Kent, Marama Corlett, Lara Rossi, and Sam […]

Being a lifelong TV couch potato affords certain patterns of behavior observed among television programming. While there is some leeway given how episodic writing varies depending on the scribe, but in the very least, it should be the showrunner/executive producer's responsibility to make sure continuity stays intact. There are many clichés past and present many […]