Game of Thrones Primer: The Baratheons and the Stormlands
We cover House Baratheon and their domain, the Stormlands. What gave Robert the right to the throne? How did he come to power? Why is his family referred to as the Storm Lords?
We cover House Baratheon and their domain, the Stormlands. What gave Robert the right to the throne? How did he come to power? Why is his family referred to as the Storm Lords?
Twin Peaks, A Feast For Crows, Blu Rays (The Mechanic, The Rite, The Other Woman, The Roommate), Coming Attractions (Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides) and Box Office Results (Thor wins again!!!), we talk the fall schedules for the Big Four TV networks, paying special attention to the SciFi/Fantasy stuff, and Game of Thrones: we talk Episode 5, "The Wolf and the Lion"
Get the geeks' take on Philip K. Dick's alternate history novel The Man in the High Castle... we start out by discussing chapters 6-10
We cover the origins and ancient history of Westeros and Essos. Who are the First Men and the Andals? Where did the dragons come from? What is the Faith of the Seven, and why don't the Starks follow it?
Darren saw a hideous musical, Trey experienced The Derby and bought a Wacom tablet, Tripp watched TV an' stuff, blu-rays, coming attractions and box office results, Tripp & Darren saw Thor, we talk, and Trey got free comic books!
We cover the Rise of the Targaryens, a noble family from the Valyrian Empire. Where did the Iron Throne come from? What makes the Targaryens special? How were they able to conquer an entire continent?
We cover the recent history of Westeros. Who are the Targaryens? If they were in charge before, why aren't they on the throne anymore? Why does King Robert hate them so much? And how did he become King Robert in the first place?
Get the geeks' take on Philip K. Dick's alternate history novel The Man in the High Castle... we start out by discussing chapters 1-5
Darren watched Rachel run, Trey hearts Thwipster, Tripp got the last part of Y: The Last Man, we argue about Fringe, we run down new blu-rays, movies, and box office results, we talk more of Game of Thrones on HBO, and Trey brings us some more Green Lantern news
Darren saw Lombardi, Trey hunted Easter eggs with Harry Potter, Tripp saw the Doctor Who premiere, we run down new blu-rays, movies, and box office results, we talk more of Game of Thrones on HBO and Book 5 of ASoIaF, and Trey talks Man of Steel casting and high(er) hopes for Green Lantern
Get the geeks' take on Ray Bradbury's dystopian novel Fahrenheit 451... we wrap up the book by discussing Part 3: Burning Bright
Darren is sickly, Trey got Portal 2, Tripp saw Scream 4 and read some, we talk the premiere of Game of Thrones on HBO, Trey brings us lots of comic book movie tidbits, and blu-rays, movies, and box office results
Get the geeks' take on Ray Bradbury's dystopian novel Fahrenheit 451... we discuss Part 2: The Sieve & the Sand
Darren at the flea market, Trey's comics and thesis, and Tripp's take on Your Highness, The Man of Steel's new bad guy, our super-awesome comic book movie database, and blu-rays, movies, and box office results
Get the geeks' take on Ray Bradbury's dystopian novel Fahrenheit 451... we discuss Part 1: The Hearth & the Salamander
Darren on the Great White Way, Trey hits up the bargain bin at The Great Escape, and Tripp's varied media intake, SpaceX's FalconHeavy is cool, Green Lantern's WonderCon footage redeems an entire fanbase, Game of Thrones is just around the corner, and coming attractions plus graphic novels!
Darren joins the geeks at the Game of Thrones food truck, Trey gets a new car and computer, Tripp spares Sucker Punch his wrath, Zach Snyder found his Lois Lane, Green Lantern lets us know it's still alive, NBC fixed (?) Wonder Woman's costume, Fringe gets a 4th season (and other TV news), and coming attarctions
Darren eats well for his birthday, Trey continues basking in the glow of Whedon, Tripp sees a flick, we bash the new Wonder Woman costume, Batman may have a new villian and/or sidekick, Superman now has parents but not really anyone else, and coming attarctions
Darren's new tour company, Trey dives deeper into Buffy, Tripp on the aisle, AT&T's new DSL usage caps, Trey is scared of the Wonder Woman pilot, Netflix is the new TV, Sandman project may be in the works, Super 8 viral marketing, and coming attarctions
Darren's brush with Shakespeare, A Game of Thrones discussion, Trey's talks of his Master's thesis, and coming attractions
Oscar reactions, Avengers and Dark Night Rises news, top 10 fantasy/sci-fi books of the 2000s, iPad 2 update, Superman vs. Zod, and coming attractions
Lex Luthor casting speculation, Old Man's War movie to be made, and special guest film expert Shaun joins us to discuss the Oscars, and coming attractions
Valentine's Day banter, Watson defeats humans, Wonder Woman cast, X-Men: First Class discussion and coming attractions
Super Bowl commercials and trailers, coming attractions, IBM Watson and Trey's defense of Robin
Bing stealing from Google, retro-future with Thomas Edison, Superman: Man of Steel casting discussion
New Wonder Woman TV show, Human Torch killed, Wizard magazine stops presses, conclusion of 2011 movie list, Oscar noms
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