HOTD vs. Fire & Blood - S02E06 - Smallfolk
Lord Commander A.Ron and King Jimhaerys revisit the episode Smallfolk and compare it to the corresponding passages from Fire & Blood. Dive in to examine Rhaenyra’s character changes, the confounding k...
19 Sep 20241h 31min
Electric Bookaloo: HOTD S02E06 - Small Folk - Rewatch
Excellent dragon work, development of themes, musical choices. The Small Folk rates Properly Dinklage (although we forgot to mention that during the recording). Theme song: Game of Thrones (80’s TV T...
16 Sep 20241h 13min
HOTD vs. Fire & Blood - S02E05 - Regent
Lord Commander A.Ron and King Jimhaerys revisit the episode Regent and compare it to the corresponding passages from Fire & Blood. The tension lies in the twists of timing, the identity of Alys Rivers...
12 Sep 20241h 38min
HOTD vs. Fire & Blood - S02E04 - The Red Dragon and the Gold
Lord Commander A.Ron and King Jimhaerys consult the ancient tome of Fire & Blood by GRRM. Was the confrontation between Aemond and Aegon part of the plan, or a surprise opportunity? Would you rather g...
5 Sep 20241h 1min
Electric Bookaloo: HOTD S02E04 - "The Red Dragon and the Gold" - Rewatch
Steve and Anthony delight in the masterful storytelling of Rook's Rest. Then Dr. Philiip Haberkern discusses House of the Dragon as great television and as a window into historical institutions. Phil ...
2 Sep 20241h 26min
HOTD vs. Fire & Blood - S02E03 - The Burning Mill
How difficult was it to claim Harrenhal in the book? And much Alys Rivers was there? And it's really only that many paragraphs? I guess it's a good thing we also have your feedback and some bonus read...
29 Aug 20241h 23min
Electric Bookaloo - HOTD S02E03 - "The Burning Mill" - Rewatch
This episode is excellent on rewatch. Daemon is interesting again. The Alicent vs. Rhaenyra showdown is superb. Simon Strong is the perfect addition to an already stellar cast. Theme song: Game of Th...
26 Aug 20241h 33min
HOTD vs. Fire & Blood - S02E02 - Rhaenyra the Cruel
Lets revisit Arryk Cargyll's mission, recontextualize Aegon's hissy fit and Otto's scheming, and maybe splash in a little bit of Daemon that is shuffled around in the show as we cover the sections of ...
22 Aug 20241h 40min
