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EPISODE 78 – THE CHILDREN OF THE FOREST

Posted on May 22, 2023 | Leave a comment

In part three of our series on magical species of ASOIAF we explore Westeros’ indigenous people known as the children of the forest, their relationship with the Old Gods and the weirwood trees, and the magical abilities commonly associated with them — skinchanging, greenseeing and greendreams.

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EPISODE 77 – ARYA, PART 2

Posted on March 31, 2023 | Leave a comment

In part two of our series on Arya Stark we cover her months at Harrenhal, first under Lannister control and then under Roose Bolton; as well as her escape and trek into the Riverlands seeking her family, up to her encounter with a group of King’s Men at the Inn of the Kneeling Man.

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EPISODE 76 – THE OTHERS

Posted on February 28, 2023 | Leave a comment

Join us on a journey into the far north as we explore who the Others are, how they came to be, what they want, and when they might begin to play a more prominent role in ASoIaF. Lots of lore and predictions to dig into here, plus ice zombies!

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EPISODE 75 – ARYA, PART 1

Posted on January 30, 2023 | Leave a comment

In the first installment of our new series on Arya Stark, we follow her journey from Winterfell to King’s Landing, and from King’s Landing to Harrenhal.

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EPISODE 74 — W/HISTORY OF WESTEROS — THE DANCE OF THE DRAGONS, PT.5

Posted on November 30, 2022 | Leave a comment

The fifth installment of our collaboration with History of Westeros is here, and the Dying of the Dragons is the theme of the day. In this episode we revisit several locations where some of the decisive events of the war occur — Harrenhal, Tumbleton, and Dragonstone— and things continue to fall apart for House Targaryen.

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Tagged Collaborations, Dance of the Dragons, Dragons, History, History of Westeros, House Targaryen, War

EPISODE 73 – DRAGONS

Posted on October 31, 2022 | Leave a comment

In this brand new episode we begin a series on the magical creatures of ASOIAF with an in depth look at dragons! Join us as we take you through the history of dragons, their background in the series, and how they’ve shaped the world of Westeros, as well as a complete catalog of every dragon from the mists of legend through the present!

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EPISODE 72 – BLACKWATER, PART 2 – A SONG OF SIEGE AND FIRE

Posted on August 11, 2022 | Leave a comment

In this second part of our action-packed look at the Battle of Blackwater we follow Tyrion Lannister into battle, discuss the real-life historical influences behind the conflict, and consider the aftermath of the conflict, from the immediate cost to both sides, to its impact on the War of the Five Kings and beyond.

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EPISODE 71 – BLACKWATER, PART I – THE CLASH OF KINGS

Posted on June 30, 2022 | Leave a comment

We’re revisiting the epic Battle of the Blackwater, with a pair of immersive episodes designed to bring the action to your ears! In part one we cover what the battle will mean to our major characters, and run through all the preparations made by each side. The battle commences with Davos sailing into the Blackwater Rush and Stannis preparing to cross the river. Special readings and adverts from Westeros complete the episode. Join us on an explosive journey into the heart of a legendary battle!

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EPISODE 70 – MERRETT – A RIGHT TO VENGEANCE

Posted on May 21, 2022 | Leave a comment

In this episode all about the epilogue of ASoS, we look at the story of Merrett Frey, how the chapter functions in ASoIaF, and the stunning introduction of a reanimated Catelyn Stark. Sections on the foreshadowing for Lady Stoneheart, the history and meaning of Oldstones, and the role of vengeance in ASoIaF complete the episode. https://www.patreon.com/radiowesteros

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EPISODE 69 – OBERYN – THE RED VIPER

Posted on March 31, 2022 | Leave a comment

Oberyn Martell blazes across the pages of A Storm of Swords. The first Dornish character we meet in the flesh dies before he can achieve his goals… or does he? His impact on the story is lasting, and his backstory is fascinating. Join us as we explore the life and times of the Red Viper of Dorne, and consider what a legacy of vengeance really means.