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Apology not enough for HBO, GoT and GWB’s Head

Deadline reported yesterday that not only has HBO issued an apology for the George W Bush mask being used as one of the heads on a spike at King’s Landing in Game of Thrones, but now they’ve gone a step … Continue reading

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Game of Thrones: W’s head on a spike…was an apology necessary?

As many of you might have read recently, in season 1 of HBO’s Game of Thrones, they were showcasing some very nice severed heads on spikes: Ned Stark’s, Septa Mordane’s, and some other dudes. One of those other dudes happened … Continue reading

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Game of Thrones – Season 3 Casting

Season 2 hasn’t ended yet and we’re already getting intel on season 3. Entertainment Weekly got a hold of the list of the new characters that will be appearing in season 3 of Game of Thrones. – Mance Rayder: Former Nights … Continue reading

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Game of Thrones – Animated Extras

It’s time like this that really make me wish I had a blu ray player… that on the season 1 blu ray edition Game of Thrones, there are apparently dozens of animated shorts, voiced by the actual actors, that explain … Continue reading

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Game of Thrones: Lego Theme!

A lego version of the opening credits! It’s about time. This is pretty remarkable for the time and detail that went into this. I especially like the house and sigil details. My favorite is probably Harrenhal, even though it seems … Continue reading

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Game of Thrones: Stannis is no ham

I have found it interesting, if not educational, to rewatch each week’s Game of Thrones episode on HBOGo with the interactive features.  The commentary of the crew is particularly insightful, from how the gates and costumes of Qarth were created … Continue reading

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Game of Thrones: Garden of Bones, first thoughts

This is an immediate reaction post. I know I’m a week behind in my recaps (just got a new working computer and catching up on things), but I had to comment on tonight’s GoT episode as soon as it was over. … Continue reading

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Game of Thrones Theme…sung by the Stark kids?

This borders on the too cute to be a part of Game of Thrones. All the Stark kids, Sansa (Sophie Turner), Arya (Maisie Williams), and Bran (Isaac Hempstead Wright), got together to sing along with the theme music for the … Continue reading

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Now an UNofficial Game of Thrones Cookbook

3 days to go…. On the heels of The Hunger Games cookbook (and might I say again how weird that is) and the OFFICIAL Game of Thrones Cookbook (A Feast of Ice and Fire: The Official Companion Cookbook), we now have … Continue reading

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Game of Thrones: The Graphic Novel

19 days to go to season 2… Apparently someone has been making The Game of Thrones (as in the first book in the Song of Ice and Fire, not the all encompassing name) into a graphic novel.  The first collected … Continue reading

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