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Entertainment News / Nerdist / January 27
George R.R. Martin reveals which 'Game of Thrones' deaths he'd change from the show

George R.R. Martin reveals which 'Game of Thrones' deaths he'd change from the show

The brilliant mind of George R.R. Martin, author of Game of Thrones, has gifted us with a franchise like no other. A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms, the newest addition to the expansive universe, premiered on HBO in January 2026.

George R.R. Martin News / Nerdist / January 26
Every 'Game of Thrones' Easter Egg in 'A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms' Episode 2

Every 'Game of Thrones' Easter Egg in 'A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms' Episode 2

A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms‘ first season has brought many lords and knights of the Realm to Ashford. 

The meaning of Dunk's sigil in 'A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms'
George R.R. Martin reveals which 'Game of Thrones' deaths he'd change from the show
Entertainment News / Total Apex Entertainment / January 21

‘Seven Kingdoms’ Showrunner Receives 12 Unpublished Dunk and Egg Stories From George R.R. Martin

Fantasy IPs are booming in Hollywood at the moment. The various onscreen pinnacles of Middle-earth, the Wizarding World, and Westeros may be long behind us now, but all of these franchises have fresh adaptations either in the works or, in one case, currently upon us.

Entertainment News / TV Insider / January 19
Who Is Lyonel Baratheon? ‘A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms’ Character Explained

Who Is Lyonel Baratheon? ‘A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms’ Character Explained

[Warning: The following contains MAJOR spoilers for A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms Season 1 Episode 1.] An instantly captivating Baratheon has entered the mix in A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms.

George R.R. Martin News / Nerdist / January 19
Every 'Game of Thrones' Easter Egg in 'A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms' Episode 1

Every 'Game of Thrones' Easter Egg in 'A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms' Episode 1

A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms might not feature any dragons (minus the puppet kind), but it still features plenty of references to George R.R. Martin’s A Song of Ice and Fire.

What is a Hedge Knight on 'A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms'?
'A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms' showrunner wanted half-hour episodes and George R.R. Martin agreed
Entertainment News / Nerdist / January 16
'A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms' showrunner wanted half-hour episodes and George R.R. Martin agreed

'A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms' showrunner wanted half-hour episodes and George R.R. Martin agreed

HBO’s new Game of Thrones spinoff series, A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms, is heading to our screens soon. But unlike the sprawling tales of Game of Thrones and House of the Dragon, A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms draws on much more concise source material: George R.R.

Entertainment News / Nerdist / January 15
'A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms' cast on their 'Game of Thrones' counterparts

'A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms' cast on their 'Game of Thrones' counterparts

Not everyone who tunes into A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms will know all about George R.R. Martin’s Tales of Dunk and Egg and why they’re so beloved among the fandom.

Entertainment News / Nerdist / January 15
George R.R. Martin says relationship with 'House of the Dragon' showrunner 'abysmal'

George R.R. Martin says relationship with 'House of the Dragon' showrunner 'abysmal'

In an escalation of tensions right out of the first Targaryen Civil War itself, things between Westeros creator George R.R. Martin and House of the Dragon showrunner Ryan Condal are even worse than we thought.

Entertainment News / Nerdist / January 15
Dunk and Egg of 'A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms' join 'Game of Thrones: Legends' mobile game

Dunk and Egg of 'A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms' join 'Game of Thrones: Legends' mobile game

HBO newest Game of Thrones spinoff, A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms, will show viewers why fans of A Song of Ice and Fire adore Dunk and Egg. But that’s not the only place they’ll get to see George R.R.

Entertainment News / Nerdist / January 13
'A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms' will remind viewers why they love Westeros

'A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms' will remind viewers why they love Westeros

A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms has a much higher bar to clear for me than it does most. I adore Dunk and Egg so much I refer to them as “my boys.” I’ve re-read George R.R.

How Dunk & Egg Were Cast in ‘A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms’
Entertainment News / TV Insider / January 12
How Dunk & Egg Were Cast in ‘A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms’

How Dunk & Egg Were Cast in ‘A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms’

The next Brienne and Podrick and Arya and the Hound is here. A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms brings back the odd couple dynamic seen throughout Game of Thrones for this prequel spinoff based on George R.R.

Entertainment News / Nerdist / January 9
'A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms' and the World of Dunk and Egg, explained

'A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms' and the World of Dunk and Egg, explained

Soon HBO viewers will get to see why Dunk and Egg hold a special place in the hearts of A Song of Ice and Fire fans. George R.R. Martin’s unlikely duo will also let us experience a different side of Westeros with a very different kind of story than they’re used to.

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Entertainment News / Nerdist / December 11
Peter Claffey and Dexter Sol Ansell talk 'A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms' Dunk and Egg

Peter Claffey and Dexter Sol Ansell talk 'A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms' Dunk and Egg

The newest Game of Thrones spinoff series, A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms, is almost here.

Dexter Sol actually shaved his head to play Egg on 'A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms'
Peter Claffey says Dunk is 'less sexy, less confident' Geralt of Rivia on 'A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms'
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Entertainment News / Nerdist / December 4
Great final trailer for 'A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms' goes searching for honor

Great final trailer for 'A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms' goes searching for honor

A century before Robert Baratheon’s death fractured the Seven Kingdoms and the Night King returned to Westeros, House Targaryen still ruled. Only, it ruled without dragons.

HBO’s Casey Bloys Reveals Upcoming Slate and Announces ‘Euphoria’ Season 3 Premiere Window
Entertainment News / Nerdist / December 3
All the pop culture references in 'Stranger Things 5, Volume 1'

All the pop culture references in 'Stranger Things 5, Volume 1'

Stranger Things has been a melting pot of references from across pop culture storytelling ever since day one. And so far, season five is no different. Usually, series creators the Duffer Brothers tend to look at movies from the ’80s and ’90s for inspiration.

'Stranger Things 5' shatters multiple Netflix records
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Entertainment News / Total Apex Entertainment / November 20

HBO Sets Game of Thrones Spinoff Schedule Through 2028

HBO is doubling down on its most valuable fantasy franchise, announcing a multi-year plan that will keep viewers immersed in the world of Westeros. The

Entertainment News / Nerdist / November 4
'A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms' fixes the dragon leg problem on the Targaryen sigil

'A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms' fixes the dragon leg problem on the Targaryen sigil

George R.R. Martin’s problems with House of the Dragon are well-documented, but only true Westeros sickos know the author even has beef with the show’s choice of symbols.

Woody Harrelson says 'no way' to 'True Detective' reunion
Entertainment News / Total Apex Entertainment / October 14

A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms: HBO Drops Epic Teaser, Confirms January 18 Premiere

It’s been three years since “House of the Dragon” revitalized the good name of the most iconic small-screen property in the fantasy genre. Now, riding on all the goodwill that was sorely lacking during the last seasons of “Game of Thrones,” HBO is ready to deliver its next George R.R.

Entertainment News / BANG Showbiz / October 13

George R.R. Martin has 'trouble' with deadlines

George R.R. Martin has "always had trouble" with deadlines. The 77-year-old author had been expected to complete his A Song of Ice and Fire book series

Entertainment News / Nerdist / October 9
'A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms' trailer brings Dunk and Egg to HBO

'A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms' trailer brings Dunk and Egg to HBO

A century before Daenerys Targaryen brought dragons back to the world, a legendary duo roamed the Seven Kingdoms. Their people were not the lord and ladies of the Realm.

'A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms' won't have a title sequence
Entertainment News / Nerdist / October 9
'A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms' won't have a title sequence

'A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms' won't have a title sequence

Game of Thrones‘ title sequence is one of the most iconic in television history. That weekly, swooping journey across a sprawling map of George Martin’s fantasy realm was almost like a de facto character on the show.

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Entertainment News / Yardbarker
What are the 20 most influential show in television history?

What are the 20 most influential show in television history?

These shows remain beloved, sometimes decades after they left the air. As a result, they show the extent to which TV as a medium is always in flux, always finding new, exciting, and challenging ways to bring the human story to life.

Entertainment News / Agents of Fandom / August 2, 2024
‘House of the Dragon’ Season 2, Episode 7 Recap & Review: The Dragons Roared as One

‘House of the Dragon’ Season 2, Episode 7 Recap & Review: The Dragons Roared as One

Warning: Spoilers ahead for House of the Dragon Season 2, Episode 7 “The Red Sowing.” The penultimate episode of the Targaryen-centered Game of Thrones spin-off is setting the world on fire.

Entertainment News / Agents of Fandom / June 30, 2024
‘House of the Dragon’ Season 2, Episode 3 Recap & Review: Larys Makes His Move

‘House of the Dragon’ Season 2, Episode 3 Recap & Review: Larys Makes His Move

Warning: Spoilers ahead for House of the Dragon Season 2, Episode 3. HBO’s series based on George R.R. Martin‘s Fire & Blood novel is picking up steam and ready to breathe fire as it barrels towards the mid-season finale.

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