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The Game of Thrones isn't over. HBO's blossoming franchise is expanding with multiple spin-offs, starting with this fall's House of the Dragon. Entertainment Weekly's Westeros gossip columnist Nick Romano and resident maester Lauren Morgan are here to unpack it all. Join them and their special guests weekly as they dig into everything in the Game of Thrones universe, both what happens on screen and behind the scenes, in the books, and much more. West of Westeros launches August 21st following HBO's upcoming House of the Dragon series.
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Emily Carey on Alicent's game-changing 'House of the Dragon' episode 2 scene from 2022-08-29T02:14
Following a record-breaking 'House of the Dragon' premiere that led to a season 2 renewal, hosts Nick Romano and Lauren Morgan unpack the big moments from episode 2. Plus, Emily Carey, who plays yo...
ListenEW's BINGE: The Fast Saga Podcast Presents: Vin Diesel looks back on 'The Fast and The Furious' from 2021-04-30T10:00
Here's a special preview of our new series, EW's BINGE: The Fast Saga. Subscribe now to our new feed so you don't miss the next episode!
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EW's BINGE: The Fast Saga Podcast Presents: First Listen! from 2021-04-29T12:30
Buckle up! Entertainment Weekly's BINGE Podcast is taking you through all of the Fast&Furious films, a quarter mile at a time, with the stars who brought them to life. Hosted by EW Social Media Dir...
ListenEW's BINGE: The Fast Saga - coming April 30th!! from 2021-04-29T12:30
Buckle up! Entertainment Weekly's BINGE Podcast is taking you through all of the Fast & Furious films, a quarter mile at a time, with the stars who brought them to life. Hosted by EW Social Media D...
ListenEW's BINGE: The Fast Saga Podcast Presents: First Listen! from 2021-04-29T12:30
Buckle up! Entertainment Weekly's BINGE Podcast is taking you through all of the Fast & Furious films, a quarter mile at a time, with the stars who brought them to life. Hosted by EW Social Media D...
ListenEW's BINGE: The Fast Saga Podcast Presents: First Listen! from 2021-04-29T12:30
Buckle up! Entertainment Weekly's BINGE Podcast is taking you through all of the Fast&Furious films, a quarter mile at a time, with the stars who brought them to life. Hosted by EW Social Media Dir...
Listen"Fire Cannot Kill a Dragon" Part 3 from 2020-10-20T10:00
Hosts James Hibberd and Darren Franich are back with the third of 4 new episodes of Game of Thrones Weekly, celebrating James' new book Fire Cannot Kill a Dragon, available now! This week James and...
Listen"Fire Cannot Kill a Dragon" Part 2 from 2020-10-13T10:00
Hosts James Hibberd and Darren Franich are back with the second of 4 new episodes of Game of Thrones Weekly, celebrating James' new book Fire Cannot Kill a Dragon, available now! This week James an...
ListenTrailer: "Fire Cannot Kill a Dragon" New Episodes Coming Soon! from 2020-09-30T10:00
EW's Game of Thrones Weekly, like Jon Snow, has risen from the dead! Hosts James Hibberd and Darren Franich are back with 4 new episodes of Game of Thrones Weekly, celebrating James' upcoming book ...
ListenTrailer: "Fire Cannot Kill a Dragon" New Episodes Coming Soon! from 2020-09-30T10:00
EW's Game of Thrones Weekly, like Jon Snow, has risen from the dead! Hosts James Hibberd and Darren Franich are back with 4 new episodes of Game of Thrones Weekly, celebrating James' upcoming book ...
ListenTrailer: "Fire Cannot Kill a Dragon" New Episodes Coming Soon! from 2020-09-30T10:00
EW's Game of Thrones Weekly, like Jon Snow, has risen from the dead! Hosts James Hibberd and Darren Franich are back with 4 new episodes of Game of Thrones Weekly, celebrating James' upcoming book ...
ListenStar Wars Untold Stories Presents: “Empire Strikes Back” rewatch; “The Mandalorian” Goes Full Samurai from 2019-12-02T21:10
James and Darren discuss the fourth episode of “The Mandalorian,” which has them reaching for some unexpected comparisons in TV history. Then they dive into the best “Star Wars” movie ever made, an...
ListenStar Wars Untold Stories Presents: A New Hope, Rise of Skywalker&More Mando from 2019-11-22T22:11
James and Darren dive into episodes 2 and 3 of The Mandalorian, discuss EW’s Rise of Skywalker cover story, reveal some new details about A New Hope’s climactic Death Star battle and James geeks ou...
ListenStar Wars Untold Stories Presents: “The Mandalorian” and Maclunky from 2019-11-12T22:05
James Hibberd and Darren Franich might not agree on the first episode of the Disney+ “Star Wars” spin-off, but they can’t get enough of the newest addition to “A New Hope.” Learn more about your ad...
ListenStar Wars Untold Stories Presents: Trailer Episode from 2019-11-12T20:40
James Hibberd and Darren Franich reunite for a new Entertainment Weekly podcast, this time on the world of Star Wars. Subscribe to Star Wars Untold Stories coming soon. Learn more about your ad cho...
ListenSeason 8, Ep. 6: Iron Throne Blown from 2019-05-20T19:33
The series finale! James and Darren discuss the fate of Daenerys’ Iron Throne quest, the new king (and queen!) in Westeros, fan backlash to the final season, some tales from the GoT set and Ghost f...
ListenSeason 8, Ep 5: For Whom The Bells Toll from 2019-05-13T21:22
A destructive and controversial episode of Game of Thrones inspires some profound debate, as James and Darren take a closer look at the dark turn of Daenerys Targaryen. The fatalities piled high in...
ListenSeason 8, Ep 4: Misjudgment Day from 2019-05-06T19:02
James and Darren deliver a super-sized podcast covering an extra-long episode of Game of Thrones as the show’s heroes make a series of tragic missteps. We revisit last week’s darkness debate, talk ...
ListenSeason 8, Ep 3: The Long Dark Night from 2019-04-29T18:09
Arya leads the charge in a showdown with the Night King and the Army of the Dead. James tells Darren stories from the set of the biggest battle episode in “Game of Thrones” history. It was a brutal...
ListenSeason 8, Ep. 2: Daenerys finds out from 2019-04-22T17:30
A long night in Winterfell leads to relationship-upending revelations and unexpected attachments. James and Darren disagree about the most surprising episode of the show in years. Learn more about ...
ListenSeason 8, Ep. 1: Jon Snow Knows Everything from 2019-04-15T20:35
Everyone’s heading to “Winterfell” in the final season premiere of HBO’s fantasy phenomenon. James and Darren discuss the many reunions (and first-ever meetings) taking place in the snowy north, an...
ListenSeason 8 NYC premiere discussion from 2019-04-06T01:07
James discusses watching season 8’s first episode (spoiler free) after the New York City premiere. Plus: Final season run times, the showrunners address season 7’s pacing criticisms, the Night King...
ListenSeason 8 trailer talk and Battle of Winterfell set visit from 2019-03-07T01:42
James and Darren break down the long-awaited Game of Thrones season 8 trailer on EW’s Game of Thrones Podcast, brought to you by Toyota. (What, exactly, is going on with Cersei? is Jon going to rid...
ListenEW's Best of Shows Presents: The Other Two, Star Trek: Discovery, Trigger Warning with Killer Mike (Special Preview Episode) from 2019-01-21T08:04
Once again, join your co-hosts Darren Franich and Kristen Baldwin as they take a look at season 2 of Star Trek: Discover; Run the Jewels rapper Killer Mike tackles social issues with humor on Trigg...
ListenEW's Best of Shows Presents: True Detective, Sex Education, Masked Singer (Special Preview Episode) from 2019-01-14T08:03
In this preview of EW's new weekly podcast about television Best of Shows, Darren Franich and Kristen Baldwin take a look at season 3 of True Detective; Gillian Anderson returning to TV in Netflix’...
ListenFinal season preview from 2018-12-20T08:09
James and Darren are back from their long hiatus to discuss everything season 8. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
ListenPredictions for Season 8 from 2017-09-04T07:01
What does the Night King actually want? What's in the cards for Dany and Jon? Who is the Prince That Was Promised? Should The Mountain and The Hound finally have their face-off, who is most likely ...
ListenEp. 7: The Love Boat from 2017-08-28T22:30
We break down the season 7 finale: Jon and Dany chart a course toward incest, Sansa and Arya team up on Littlefinger, Theon breaks our hearts, and James reveals what it was like on the set of that ...
ListenEp. 6: Exit the Dragon from 2017-08-21T22:16
Jon Snow leads a suicide squad squad north of the wall, and James was on-set for season 7's snowiest setpiece! He talks with Darren about the most polar-izing episode of the season. Jon and Dany, q...
ListenEp. 5: The Parent Traps from 2017-08-14T21:57
A fast-paced, callback-filled episode that proves even Dany’s dragons have figured out Jon Snow’s parentage gets decoded by James and Darren, who take on Gendry’s steely return, Littlefinger and Ar...
ListenEp. 4: Spoilers of War from 2017-08-07T16:33
A massive battle threatens the lives of key characters, but James and Darren can't stop talking about the reunions up in Winterfell. Meanwhile, Dany and Jon go spelunking! Tweet questions to @James...
ListenEp. 3: All the Queens' Men from 2017-07-31T22:27
Dany meets Jon. Bran returns to Winterfell. And yet all is wrong in the world of Westeros, as one Queen’s strategy gets demolished by another Queen’s trickery. Death ensues. Meanwhile, Jorah makes ...
ListenEp. 2: Euron Trouble from 2017-07-25T02:54
The Greyjoy-Dorne alliance suffers a significant setback, and Jon Snow considers an alliance with a certain Dragon Queen. Meanwhile, Arya receives some surprising news from a surprising source, and...
ListenEp. 1: Shall We Begin? from 2017-07-17T07:03
James and Darren break down the season 7 premiere, “Dragonstone,” an opener so fun even Ed Sheeran didn’t wreck it. They tackle Arya’s surprise murder-feast, Euron’s pick-up artist makeover, Sam’s ...
ListenSeason 7 is Coming from 2017-07-10T20:58
On the eve of Season 7, James Hibberd (our man in Westeros!) talks with Darren Franich about being on set for the penultimate batch of episodes. Will another Stark die? Will the Greyjoys rise to po...
ListenBonus Episode! Season 7 Predictions from 2016-07-01T17:52
Where in Westeros will Dany go first? Could Bran take over Winterfell? How will Jon’s parentage change things? Who’s Arya’s next target? James and Darren speculate about Game of Thrones season 7, p...
ListenEp. 10: Scheme Queens from 2016-06-27T22:08
It’s the episode that changed everything. Following GoT’s super-sized finale, James and Darren debate that Tower of Joy reveal, applaud Tommen’s suicidal decisiveness, wonder exactly how attracted ...
ListenEp. 9: Behind the Bastard Bowl from 2016-06-20T21:41
The most epic ‘Thrones’ ever? We break down the shocks, deaths and twists in ‘Battle of the Bastards,’ with James detailing what it was really like on the show's battlefield set in Northern Ireland...
ListenEp. 8: Say Her Name from 2016-06-13T21:31
A girl strikes back! This week’s episode was relatively bloodless, but Darren makes a case for “No One” being the show’s best episode in years. James and Darren talk parkour Arya’s showdown with th...
ListenEp. 7: The Talks and The Hound from 2016-06-06T20:52
A long-lost character returns – but we’re too busy talking about Lyanna Mormont, the most badass Northern 10-year-old since Arya left Winterfell. James and Darren chat about “The Broken Man,” an ep...
ListenEp. 6: Coldhands, Warm Hearts from 2016-05-30T20:31
Why is Tommen such a disappointing wimp? How weird is it that we're actually GAINING Starks this season? How much motivation do the Dothraki need, exactly? Could an entire episode be built around G...
ListenEp. 5: Hodor. Hodor? Hodor! from 2016-05-23T21:01
At last, Game of Thrones reveals Hodor’s origin story! James and Darren bust down "The Door," an episode full of revelations about Westeros history. Also discussed: A theory about why the direwolve...
ListenEp. 4: Naked and Unafraid from 2016-05-16T20:25
Darren and James debate Dany’s covert superpower and fiery clothing-optional vengeance. We also talk about those reunited siblings, the Great Southern Conspiracy, the Great Northern Conspiracy, and...
ListenEp. 3: Olly's Well That Ends Well from 2016-05-09T20:46
Westeros History comes to life! In our breakdown of “Oathbreaker,” James and Darren question the loss of a silent Stark’s shaggy companion, discuss Davos Seaworth’s halftime speech, Dany’s retireme...
ListenEp. 2: Snowmageddon from 2016-05-02T20:15
After a year of theories, rumors and conversations about Kit Harington's hair, Entertainment Weekly's James Hibberd has exclusive details on Jon Snow's return to the land of the living! James tells...
ListenEp. 1: So How Old is Melisandre, Anyway? from 2016-04-25T20:30
Melisandre is really old! The Sand Snakes get stabby! Jon Snow really is dead...but will he stay that way? James and Darren dig into the season 6 premiere, with some theories about the Red God, the...
ListenYou Know Nothing About Season 6 from 2016-04-15T16:30
In our season 6 preview, James gives spoiler-free thoughts on watching the Thrones premiere screening in Hollywood while Darren makes some bold predictions for the season, and together we ponder th...
ListenComing Soon from 2016-04-01T16:30
Follow along as EW's James Hibberd and Darren Franich debate the latest events in Westeros and give behind-the-scenes insight each week when the new season of Game of Thrones returns April 24. Lear...
ListenComing Soon: EW's Game of Thrones Weekly from 2016-04-01T16:30
Follow along as EW's James Hibberd and Darren Franich debate the latest events in Westeros and give behind-the-scenes insight each week when the new season of Game of Thrones returns April 24. Lear...
ListenComing Soon from 2016-04-01T16:30
Follow along as EW's James Hibberd and Darren Franich debate the latest events in Westeros and give behind-the-scenes insight each week when the new season of Game of Thrones returns April 24. Lear...
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