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This week on Game of Microphones’ Series Rewatch join Duncan and Kristin for a special announcement, and to cover Game of Thrones Season 2 Episode 1, “The North Remembers”. Seeing the season 2 premier again reminded us of what a really great episode this was, and we think you’ll agree as we break it down bit by bit and discuss everything from the dramatic and impactful first appearances of Stannis...

This week on Game of Microphones, climb the pyre with Duncan, Kristin, and Travis, and be immersed by the cleansing fire of the Game of Thrones Series Rewatch as we cover the Season 1 finale, “Fire and Blood”. For the first time in hundreds of years, the night is alive with the music of dragons. But only death can pay for life. Was the price too high? We examine the repercussions of Ned’s untimely...

Here it is, the episode where Game of Thrones told us all in no uncertain terms what kind of show it really is (and if you don't know what I'm talking about, be sure to watch the ep before listening to this podcast!). I (Jason) really wanted to be here for this one. It blew my mind. Join Duncan and me as we break it down for you. This podcast is made possible by listeners like you (and you too) wh...

This week on Game of Microphones Series Rewatch join Duncan and newcomer Wendy Ott Eppers in discussing Season 1 Episode 8, “The Pointy End”. This is what it sounds like when Robb Stark rides on his enemies. The banners are called and war is brewing. We discuss the ramifications of Ned being taken captive, the multitude of occurrences of badassery in this episode, self sacrifices, and saying goodb...

This week on Game of Microphones’ Series Rewatch Duncan and Rima cover Game of Thrones Season 1 Episode 7. In this pivotal episode, everything changes as King Robert dies and we see the game really kick off as many players step into the fray to attempt to seize power. Dany survives an assassination attempt, Jon is assigned to be Lord Commander Mormont’s steward, and we discuss the significance of...

This week on Game of Microphones, tremble to behold Viserys’s Golden Crown with Duncan and Kristen and they break down Game of Thrones Season 1 Episode 6 in our Series Rewatch. Enjoy the Stark boys last moments of childhood as Bran tests his new saddle, take note of a few Star Wars references, witness in Horton as Ned makes the Stark/Lannister war official, experience again the shock as Sansa figu...

Join Melissa and Duncan on Game of Microphones series rewatch as they cover S1Ep5 of HBO’s hit show Game of Thrones. This week the Wolf and the Lion are at each other’s throats, and we have fun discussing sexposition on the show, how seven kingdoms can be held together for 17 years by the hatred comprising the Royal marriage, the concept of the true knight and who fits this ideal, best swordfighte...

This week on Game of Microphones’ Series Rewatch join Duncan and Cindi to discuss Season 1 Episode 4, “Cripples, Bastards and Broken Things”. We examine the first appearances of fan favorite characters, notice how deeply Sam’s initial character contrasts the courageous guy that he becomes, and have a lot of fun conversation about all kinds of things! We hope you enjoyed this episode as much as we...

This week join Duncan and Travis and piss off the edge of the world as we rewatch Game of Thrones Season 1 Episode 1, “Lord Snow” and discuss the episode in the context of the full series through Season 7. Relive some of the series few fun truly moments as Arya meets Syrio Forel, and sad, forboding moments like Ned and Cat parting for the final time... Withess a prophet in action be scared as Old...

This week on our Game of Microphones Series Rewatch, Duncan and special guest Kristin discuss the details of The Kingsroad in the context of the series to date. Fun theories and interesting ideas abound. Does Jaime know/suspect Jon's true origin? How is the death of Lady connected to Bran's awakening from his coma? Join us as we laugh at Joffrey when Arya disarms him and throws his sword Lion's To...

And so it begins! Game of Microphones' rewatch of Game of Thrones!! WARNING: This podcast episode (and all forthcoming rewatch eps) are from the point of view of having seen the series up through the end of season 7, and have LOTS OF SPOILERS! I've never talked about so many spoilers in a single podcast episode. So much fun :) So if you're all caught up or don't mind spoilers, enjoy! We (Duncan an...

This week on Game of Microphones Still Smug Book Talk, Ser Duncan and Obsidian Crow cover the Season 7 Finale "The Dragon and the Wolf". Together we'll experience the storied history of the Dragonpit and the brutal attack that left the the structure in the destroyed state in which we find it in the finale, and compare "the Night King" of the tv show's to "Night's King" of the books. We explore the...

Long-waited-for events and confrontations come one after the other in this season 7 finale, and we're stoked! Join Jason, Duncan, and Melissa for this wrap-up. Before long Duncan will have a Still Smug Book Talk episode for you, and we'll be back soon after that to start our Game of Thrones rewatch, beginning with GoT S1E1 "Winter is Coming"! As mentioned, check out the Game of Thrones Charity Pod...

This week on Still Smug, Duncan talks with special guest host Obsidian Crow analyze Game of Thrones Season 7 Episode 6, "Beyond the Wall". Satiate your Game of Thrones craving with some juicy book tidbits and background information to illuminate instances from "Beyond the Wall" that reference passages from the A Song of Ice and Fire book series. This week's installment explores Tormund's claim to...

Holy s&!t! Heartrending, emotional, exciting episode this week. It took four of us (Mr. Blahg, Duncan, Lucy, and Jason) and an extra day to process it :) Here you go. Hope you enjoy. This podcast is made possible by listeners like you (and you too) who support us through Patreon. To check it out, go to patreon.com/jasonandkaren. Thank you! Support: patreon.com/jasoncabassi & buymeacoffee.com/cabas...

Spend your weekend exploring how the history and lore of A Song of Ice and Fire's Westeros ties in to HBO's Game of Thrones with Ser Duncan! In this episode we take a look at the unfriendly relationship between armor and bodies of water, learn about the bowel movement of a previous Lord Commander of the Night's Watch, look more into the history and mystery surrounding Brynden Rivers, aka Bloodrave...

Movement on all fronts this week: The return of a long-lost character. The combination of characters we never considered coming together. The reducing of other characters to ashes. Enemies regroup. Plans reform. And a crazy new mission to warn Westeros of the approaching dead. Listen in as Duncan, Jason, and Jenny break it all down! This podcast is made possible by listeners like you (and you too)...

Get ready for another full immersion into the Westerosi world of Ice and Fire in this week's Still Smug Book Talk with Ser Duncan. Topics covered this week include a cool theory about the show's Valyrian steel Catspaw Dagger and how it relates to the books Dark Sister longsword, a look at similarities between the Loot Train Battle and the Field of Fire during Aegon's Conquest, comparisons between...

NOTE: We had an echoey audio glitch in this episode, but it should be fixed in this version! Does it get better than this? Possibly, but this episode shows exactly why Game of Thronesis one of, if not the, best shows on TV. This week, join Mr. Blahg, Duncan, and Rima Jo as we discuss "The Spoils of War", the episode some are calling the best of the series. This podcast is made possible by listener...

Hope you enjoy this week's installment of Still Smug Book Talk with Ser Duncan, covering Game of Thrones Season 7 Episode 3 "The Queen's Justice". We'll take a dive into the world of A Song of Ice and Fire books, make comparisons and draw connections between the screen and the pages. This week we look at how Tyrion's infiltration of Casterly Rock is reminiscent of another legendary figure, the onl...

A long-waited-for meeting of two major characters, a couple of poisonings, the homecoming of a creepy psychic brother, and lots of jokes, among many other things. All-in-all, another terrific episode! Join Jason, Melissa, and special guest Lucy joining in from Scotland to talk it all through (with another great Book Talk episode coming soon from Ser Duncan). This episode brought to you by: Fractur...

Here's some weekend podcasting listening for you: Still Smug Book talk for "Stormborn", courtesy of Duncan the Fearsome! Enjoy :) Support: patreon.com/jasoncabassi & buymeacoffee.com/cabassi Email: talk@podcastica.com  Social: facebook.com/podcastica & twitter.com/podcastica Subscribe: podcastica.com/podcast/house-podcastica More great shows: podcastica.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...

  Danaerys and Cersei marshaling their forces, Arya encountering a couple of old friends, a raging, fiery battle at sea, and Sam peeling crusty, pustulent greyscale scabs from Jorah's chest as he winces in excruciating pain, among other things. This ep had a lot going on and Jason, Duncan, and Melissa had a blast talking through it all. Enjoy!   This podcast is made possible by listeners like you...

You are probably going to want to listen to this episode if for no other reason than to hear Duncan's acapella rendition of Hands of Gold at the end! It's even more fabulous than it sounds. And of course there's Duncan's usual in-depth exploration of the series in relation to the books, in this case, of S7E1 "Dragonstone". Can't get enough of GoT right now? Here's your fix! Support us on Patreon:...

Game of Thrones is back with a vengeance! For what one might call a "table setting" episode, this was packed with so many things to talk about. Join Melissa, Duncan, and Jason as we dive in. We are SO glad GoT is back on the air, and we're stoked to be podcasting about it for you guys too. (P.S. I can't believe Dany finally made it to Westeros!) This episode brought to you by: Fracture: Your photo...