Episode 269 for the week of March 19, 2023, in which we chat about conventions we are attending this year and have attended this past year. In particular, we highlight Days of Ice and Fire 2023 and the A Game of Thrones board game tournaments being held in April 2023, 10 years after we last attended and covered Day of Ice and Fire 2013.

Notes: Let us know if you are attending Days of Ice and Fire 2023. Here is the link to our Discord server.

Episode 268 for the week of September 25, 2022, in which we review the 3rd, 4th, and 5th episodes of HBO’s House of the Dragon.

Notes: As evidenced by the release date of this episode, we haven’t been keeping up with our weekly reviews but we do intend to review season 1 as a whole in the future.

Episode 267 for the week of August 28, 2022, in which we review the second episode of HBO’s House of the Dragon.

Notes: As noted in the aftershow and evidenced by the late release of this episode, we will unfortunately not be able to do weekly episode reviews this season. We do plan to keep watching and reviewing episodes at our own pace.

Episode 266 for the week of August 21, 2022, in which we review the premiere of HBO’s House of the Dragon.

Notes: The original upload of this episode was incorrectly in joint stereo, it has been fixed now. This episode like all HOTD episode reviews contains spoilers based on our vague memories of the written source material.

Episode 265 for the week of July 31, 2022 in which we do a recap of our time spent as press and panelists at San Diego Comic-Con 2022, including our first time attending Funko Fundays.  At the end of the episode, we have the full audio recording of our annual Game of Thrones/House of the Dragon fan panel at Comic-Con.

Notes: There are only 3 chapters left for our A Storm of Swords MS Paint drawing project – anyone can contribute to help complete it. A copy of our slides from the above panel and the link to our APOIAF discord server. Thank you to Friends of Comic Con for helping us have another great experience at SDCC and organizing a fun dinner/afterparty! Our Podcasting 101 panel audio will be released in a future episode of Bastards of Kingsgrave. Here is the image we talked showings the mascots for the four teams at Funko Fundays.

Episode 264 for the week of May 15th, 2022, in which we continue our “A Feast for Dragons” reread, covering Cersei II and Jaime I of A Feast for Crows.

Notes: We will be attending San Diego Comic-Con as press and panelists.

Episode 263 for the week of December 5th, 2021, in which we continue our “A Feast for Dragons” reread, covering Jon II of A Dance with Dragons and Arya I of A Feast for Crows.

Notes: We will be giving a talk on podcasting on the Wisdom application on December 9 at 7pm PST/10PM EST. A link to the talk is shared here.

Episode 262 for the week of September 5th, 2021, in which we continue our “A Feast for Dragons” reread, covering Tyrion II of A Dance with Dragons and Samwell I of A Feast for Crows.

Episode 261 for the week of July 18, 2021, in which we continue our “A Feast for Dragons” reread, covering Jon I and Bran I of A Dance with Dragons. Through the course of covering the chapters, we talk about a few old and new theories that have developed in the past decade since the book was released.

Notes: Our Podcasting 101 Panel moderated by Amin will be released live at 3pm PST on Saturday, July 24, 2021.

Episode 260 for the week of April 11, 2021, in which we continue our “A Feast for Dragons” reread, covering Dany I of A Dance with Dragons and Brienne I of A Feast for Crows.

Notes: Check out Ice and Fire Con held virtually starting on April 22, including the full schedule here.

Episode 259 for the week of December 20, 2020, in which the full crew appears to continue our “A Feast for Dragons” reread, covering Cersei I of A Feast for Crows and Tyrion I of A Dance with Dragons.

Notes: Questions from the listeners for our 12th anniversary in 2020 are answered in the after-show. Thank you to mrkorb for getting our forums working again! The chapters for the A Storm of Swords MS Paint project that are remaining to be drawn by anyone interested are chapters 32, 39, 50, 72, 74, and 78. MP3 download of the episode.

Episode 258 for the week of September 27th, 2020, in which we interview members of the Asmodee Digital and Dire Wolf Digital teams about the upcoming October 6 release of the Digital Edition of A Game of Thrones: The Board Game.

Notes: Check out the game on Steam (20% off pre-orders before October 6) and the Gameplay Trailer. MP3 download of the episode.

Episode 257 for the week of June 28th, 2020, in which we continue our “A Feast for Dragons” reread, covering The Prophet and The Captain of Guards.

Notes: The forums were back up since the recording of this episode, but went down against after the release (perhaps we jinxed it). We also have a Discord server. [MP3] download of the episode.

Episode 256 for the week of May 17, 2020, in which we start our “A Feast for Dragons” reread, combining A Feast for Crows and A Dance with Dragons. We cover the prologues of both books.

Notes: Thanks to Sean from Boiled Leather compiling the read order we are using. Here is the previous Supreme Court of Westeros ruling and accompanying theory musing about Archmaester Walgrave as the Perfumed Seneschal in the April 2014 comments.

Episode 255 for the week of May 3rd, 2020, in which we complete the longest running reread of A Storm of Swords, covering chapter 81 (Sansa VII) and the epilogue.