Final Trailer for House of The Dragon Roars Online: The final trailer for season 2 of House of the Dragon (HBO/Max, June 16th) is now online, and it’s quite the spectacle as we see battles, dragons, skullduggery, and more as…
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#SAG
Announcing The Rise of the Dragon: As promised, we can now discuss in more detail our forthcoming book, The Rise of the Dragon, as it has not been posted about at Not a Blog. The book will hit shelves in October, both in…
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From the livestream:
@GRRMspeaking
believes
#TheWindsOfWinter
will be longest in the series, and he thinks he's maybe 3/4th of the way done but can't predict when done. He recently re-read some chapters and decided they need to be rewritten, for example. But he's working on it!
Meet Dunk and Egg: Casting Announced for A KNIGHT OF THE SEVEN KINGDOMS: HBO has just revealed that they have cast the two leads for A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms: The Hedge Knight, known to fans world wide as Dunk and Egg.…
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#HotD
#SAG
Season 8 Official Trailer Released: Hot on the heels of EW‘s reveal of their dedicated special issue for the final season of Game of Thrones, HBO has upped it all a notch with the first official trailer. See it below: Hot on the heels of EW‘s reveal of…
A Song of Ice and Fire 2025 Calendar: Details of the A Song of Ice and Fire 2025 Calendar have been released via Edelweiss and Amazon, and now we see that what seems to be one of the images—the cover image for the…
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#HotD
#SAG
And a little
#TheWindsOfWinter
info: Bran is still tough to write because of the supernatural and sorcerous matter, and
@GRRMspeaking
is still struggling with his chapters for TWoW.
#ASoIaF
HBO Eyeing Aegon the Conqueror Series, Possible Feature Film: Variety has an exclusive scoop: HBO is actively considering a TV show about Aegon’s Conquest, which would take the Game of Thrones franchise back…
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#HouseOfTheDragon
#Successors
Just got out of the screening of the first episode. An amazing spectacle that brings to vibrant life the Westeros of
@GRRMspeaking
as never before. Strong, strong opening to
#HouseOfTheDragon
. Matt Smith's Prince Daemon is deliciously sly and dangerous
Look what I found, near the Plaza Mayor of Cáceres: the location where Aemond and Criston Cole got a hold of Prince Aegon. Only in the
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#HouseOfTheDragon
HBO Orders A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms: The Hedge Knight: In a big presentation to announce their upcoming plans, including the launch of a new streaming service combining HBO MAX and Discovery+…
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#KnightOftheSevenKingdoms
#DunkAndEgg
George mentions that they're working on the Nine Voyages show, when discussing House Velaryon. Also, has a soft spot for House Blackwood & House Dayne, whose sword Dawn is "even more potent" than Valyrian steel. They have a "colorful, rich, mysterious, interesting background"
From GRRM, on Not a Blog a few years ago: "When it's done, I will announce it here. There won't be any clues to decipher, any codes or hidden meanings, the announcement will be straightforward and to the point."
#ASoIaF
#TWoW
Saddened to learn today of the passing of Boyd Rankin,
#GameOfThrones
armorer (S1-S4) who played the role of Mikken, the smith of Winterfell who forged Needle. Had the honor to know him, and visit him at his home not so long ago. Rest in peace, Boyd.
HBO Planning Dunk and Egg, Other Thrones-properties: Big news out of Hollywood today, as Variety first revealed that HBO is in early development on adapting the Dunk & Egg novellas (collected in A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms [affiliate…
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Fire and Blood Limited Edition: After having revealed a few months ago that a Fire and Blood limited edition was in the offing, Subterranean Press has now made pre-orders available for this exclusive edition of George R.R. Martin’s history of House…
GRRM at SF in SF: Last night, George R.R. Martin and John Picacio took the stage at the historic Fox Theatre in Redwood City for what turned out to be two and half hours of conversation and Q&A. We believe the SF in SF organization, along with co-sponsor…
The Complete Guide to House of the Dragon: On August 2nd, The Complete Guide to House of the Dragon will hit shelves across the country, a one-of-a-kind deep dive into the forthcoming HBO series. Among it’s many…
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To celebrate 12 years since Game of Thrones made its screen debut on 17 April 2011, we’ve partnered with the
@foliosociety
on a giveaway! One lucky follower will win a beautifully illustrated edition of A Dance with Dragons. To enter, sign up here:
Not a Review of House of the Dragon: We’ve had the opportunity to watch the first six episodes of House of the Dragon, courtesy of HBO Max, and we certainly have some thoughts about the show. We’ve placed our “Not…
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#NotAReview
#Thoughts
“Game of Thrones deserves better, and smarter. And it’s probably not going to get it. With one episode left to go, all that’s likely to be left is the big dumb gestures”. Good piece by
@TashaRobinson
for
@verge
:
#TheBells
#Spoilers
GRRM Talks Rise of the Dragon: Just two months away from the release of The Rise of the Dragon, a book we’ve co-authored that takes Fire and Blood, boils it down to the essentials, and fills the rest of the…
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#ASoIaF
#HouseOfTheDragon
Dunk & EGG coming to HBO! A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms: The Hedge Knight, with Ryan Condal on board as executive producer as well, which is a pleasant surprise (I believe he noted in interviews that Dunk & Egg was of particular interest to him).
#ASoIaF
Sad news: Dame Diana Rigg has passed away at the age of 82. She played the iconic Emma Peel on
#TheAvengers
TV series back in the 60s, and resurged to global fame as Olenna Tyrell, the Queen of Thorns, on
#GameOfThrones
. RIP.
Very sad news. Our friends at
@EGigamesh
in Spain will no longer publish
@GRRMspeaking
's
#ASoIaF
as the cost for the rights has gone beyond what they can risk. For obvious reasons, there's a lot of economic turmoil going on that constrain many companies right now.
#CdHyF
Aunque nos dé mucha pena, no podremos seguir publicando
#Canci
óndeHieloyFuego porque el agente nos exige demasiado. Hay riesgos que no podemos asumir.
En la
@GigameshTienda
aún tienen ejemplares para envío:
Rise of the Dragon On Shelves Today: Today is the day: The Rise of the Dragon has hit book shelves in many countries! It’s also available as an e-book ... and even as an audio book, read by the wonderful Harry Lloyd (Viserys…
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#GRRM
#HotD
For He’s a Jolly Good Fellow: Today features a very notable birthday. No, we don’t mean Sophia Loren’s (though that’s very fine company to be in). It’s in fact George R.R. Martin’s birthday today, making him 74 years…
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#HappyBirthday
#StagecoachFdn
Writer for Dunk & Egg Series Revealed: Via a report in Variety, we’ve learned that Steve Conrad—creator of Amazon’s Patriot and other shows—has been attached as lead writer and executive producer of a potential (emphasis…
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#DunkAndEgg
#GRRM
GRRM Confirms SNOW In Development: At “Not a Blog”, George R.R. Martin goes into some detail—as far as he’s able—as he confirms the news that a Jon Snow series is in development under the working title of Snow. In the process, he…
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#GameOfThrones
Happy Birthday, GRRM!: Today marks the 73rd birthday of one George Raymond Richard Martin, known and beloved as George R. R. Martin, or GRRM for short. George has posted a brief remark on this happy occasion…
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#HouseofTheDragon
#Convention
Our boxer, Breeze, had to be put down today, Some of you may remember him from an occasional appearance on Youtube, and he was our first image on our Instagram. He was beautiful, stubborn, and a joy to have for the years we did. He'll be much missed.
RIP Breeze, 2014-2021
This new poster reminds me of a quote...
"No one will be alive by the last book. In fact . . . the [last] book will be just a thousand-page description of snow blowing across the graves"
@GRRMspeaking
#GameOfThrones
#Aftermath
#ForTheThrone
Thanks to
@javimgol
I'm now editing the video of our interviews with cast and crew. Just noticed in our
@StevieToussaint
(Corlys Velaryon) interview that he dropped a tidbit: the Hall of the Nine is the name for the great hall in the Velaryon seat
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#SeaSnake
House of the Dragon Series Order Announced: News is moving fast. We posted just a little while ago about Condal’s series getting a rumored pilot order… and now word is that the show, titled House of the Dragon, now has a full series order…
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Take two! HBO looking to release A KNIGHT OF THE SEVEN KINGDOMS: THE HEDGE KNIGHT in late 2025 (yes, got that right this time!) Per recent news, production starts in Northern Ireland this summer:
#AKot7K
#THK
#DunkAndEgg
The Artists of Rise of the Dragon: Yesterday, we said that we wanted to make sure we could get the name of all the contributing artists out there, and the team over at Ten Speed Press put that together quickly for us. In…
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#ASoIaF
To recap yesterday in
#GameOfThrones
-related news: Benioff & Weiss no longer doing a
#StarWars
trilogy,
#TheLongNight
pilot dead at HBO , & then (after rumors of a pilot order)
#HouseOfTheDragon
actually received a straight-to-series order.
Crazy day.
Before the Dance: New Video Has George R.R. Martin Narrating: A pleasant surprise today, as the official Game of Thrones channels dropped a new video, this time a rather unique one as it had George R.R. Martin…
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#GRRM
#FakeHistory
Dance of the Dragons Pilot Near Orders: Exclusive word from Entertainment Weekly, who has the scoop that HBO is “nearing a pilot order” for a second prequel, this one with a script written by Ryan Condal (who is noted to be one of several…
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From
@ChronicleBooks
comes a visual guide to
#GameOfThrones
, written by none other than
@Memles
who has guided AV Club reader through the "Expert" discussions. A kind of show-centric WORLD OF ICE AND FIRE, one might say:
Announcing Unseen Westeros: Unseen Westeros is an ambitious project by a group of matte painters and visual effects artists who have all worked on HBO’s Game of Thrones. With the approval and support of George R.R. Martin, German publisher Penhaligon,…
Knight of the Seven Kingdoms Pushes Production to Summer 2024: Via the ever-watchful Redanian Intelligence, we learn that HBO’s A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms: The Hedge Knight has been pushed from a Spring to Summer 2024…
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#HotD
#SAG
Folio Society Releases A Feast for Crows: A happy occasion for bibliophiles, as the latest entry in the Folio Society’s A Song of Ice and Fire illustrated editions has now been released: A Feast for Crows in a beautiful,…
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#AFFC
#FolioSociety
Aegon’s Conquest Series Developing with Writer Mattson Tomlin: Interesting news broke last night that HBO is gearing up to explore the extensive history of Westeros with a new spinoff series centered around Aegon’s Conquest.…
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#HotD
#SAG
July 19th sees the release of the _World of Fire and Blood 2023 Calendar_. We've seen the artwork, some really amazing pieces from the dramatic history of House Targaryen, including the burning of Harrenhal from
@kemar74
:
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#TWoIaF
#FireAndBlood
Brought to our attention, what seems like a surprisingly specific castling call for two significant characters in an
#HBO
series filming in 2024 (and presumably in or around the UK). Egg, Dunk, is that you?
#DunkAndEgg
#KnightOfTheSevenKingdoms
#GRRM
**OPEN CASTING CALL** - we're currently searching for two leading roles in an upcoming HBO series. Details on the flyer below. Please share! Thanks so much.
#casting
#castingcall
#opencall
#audition
Blackfyre Replica Announced: Jalic Blades, who among other things produce the Valyrian Steel line of A Song of Ice and Fire and Game of Thrones replicas, has just announced that tomorrow they will launch preorders for a replica…
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#Sword
#Blackfyre
House of the Dragon: All Must Choose Images: It sounds like Thursday is likely to see a new trailer or teaser for the forthcoming second season of House of the Dragon, according to the latest post from the official sites. Two…
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GRRM Update on Winds of Winter: Over at his “Not a Blog”, George R.R. Martin has posted a new update on various topics, including HBO’s House of the Dragon as well as where he’s at with the greatly-anticipated The Winds of Winter.…
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#GRRM