EPISODE 18 – THEON – KNOW YOUR NAME

Posted on September 28, 2015 | Leave a comment

Lady Gwyn and Yolkboy look at Theon Greyjoy’s arc from Ned Stark’s ward to pariah of the north and beyond, with special sections on Ramsay Bolton, the hooded man in Winterfell and more! Music from Beige Lunatics, adverts from the world of ASoIaF and specially arranged readings.

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EPISODE 17 – TYWIN – THE LION OF THE WEST

Posted on August 25, 2015 | 1 comment

Lady Gwyn and Yolkboy examine Tywin Lannister, including analyses of his history and the A+J=T theory, and special sections on his roles as politician, military leader and father with special guest Ragnorak.  Music from Aziz of History of Westeros, advert from the world of ASoIaF and specially arranged readings round out the episode.

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EPISODE 16 – DAENERYS – A DRAGON IS NO SLAVE

Posted on July 20, 2015 | Leave a comment

Yolkboy and Lady Gwyn examine Daenerys Targaryen’s arc from helpless commodity to mother of dragons, from conqueror and liberator to mhysa and ruler. With special sections on Dany’s childhood in Braavos and speculation about her upcoming arc in TWoW, music from Karliene, adverts from the world of ASoIaF and specially arranged readings.

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EPISODE 15 – THE BATTLE OF FIRE – A RED DAWN

Posted on June 18, 2015 | 2 comments

Yolkboy and Lady Gwyn are joined by guest host BryndenBFish of Wars and Politics of Ice and Fire blog and podcast to present the Battle of Fire in Meereen in a live news, radio play format. With guest appearances by Aziz of History of Westeros, Steven Attewell of Race for the Iron Throne, and Valkyrist of Vassals of Kingsgrave. We explore the political and military situations both inside and outside of Meereen, with close looks at the history of Slaver’s Bay, the Unsullied and the sellsword companies, as well as what we know about the battle itself and our predictions for what happens next! Spoilers for all books and unpublished material from The Winds of Winter.

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EPISODE 14 – BARRISTAN – A WHITE KNIGHT

Posted on April 29, 2015 | Leave a comment

Yolkboy and Lady Gwyn examine the quintessential knight of ASoIaF – Barristan Selmy. A look at his legendary status, his arc through the books as a non PoV character, and his emergence as PoV in ADwD. We also give special consideration to the Kingsguard, and wrap up our series on knighthood. Readings, music from Westorhyme, an advert from Westeros and more!

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GAME OF THRONES SEASON 5 COVERAGE

Posted on April 7, 2015 | Leave a comment

We recently guested with History of Westeros podcast to review Season 5 of HBO’s GoT! Links to individual episodes on YouTube are here. Episodes can also be downloaded in audio only format via History of Westeros on itunes

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EPISODE 13 – BRIENNE – IN THIS LIGHT A BEAUTY

Posted on March 31, 2015 | 1 comment

yolkboy and Lady Gwyn offer analysis and theories on the Maid of Tarth, continuing a series on themes of knighthood and including a close look at Brienne’s relationship with Jaime, her possible relationship to a knight from Westeros’ past, travels through the Riverlands, experiences at the Whispers and the Crossroads Inn, and more! Readings, adverts, and music from Irish Moutarde round out the episode.

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EPISODE 12 – JAIME and CERSEI – TWO HALVES OF A WHOLE

Posted on March 2, 2015 | Leave a comment

yolkboy and Lady Gwyn look at the golden twins, Jaime and Cersei Lannister. Including a close look at their relationship, Jaime’s redemption arc, Cersei’s relationship with power and the valonqar prophesy. Readings, music from Beefy, advert from Westeros and more!

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EPISODE 11 – SANDOR – A KNIGHT’S HONOUR

Posted on February 9, 2015 | Leave a comment

Lady Gwyn and yolkboy look at Sandor Clegane’s arc in ASoIaF, with special contributions from members of the Sandor Clegane re-read project at westeros.org. Including an overview, special analyses of Sandor’s relationships with Gregor, Sansa and Arya, and a close look at the Sandor=Gravedigger theory. Readings, music from the fandom, advert from Westeros and more!

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EPISODE 10 – CATELYN – A MOTHER’S MADNESS

Posted on January 19, 2015 | Leave a comment

yolkboy and Lady Gwyn analyse Catelyn’s arc, particularly the themes of motherhood, despair and madness. A close look at the Red Wedding and Lady Stoneheart round out the episode. Readings, pseudo adverts, music from Karliene and more!

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