Game of Groans

This week on Game of Groans, Emily and Kate are joined by Nav from A Song of Ice and Fire Symposium to talk about Episode 3 of Season 8, The Long Night.

They discuss the lack of dialogue, if GOT were a horror movie, Breaking Bad, sad piano music, Beric's crucifixion pose, Marvel's Endgame, and the Unsullied not wearing enough layers.

Additionally, Emily is frustrated by Jorah's death, Nav comes in with lots of fun facts, and Kate goes through Emily's previous episode death predictions.

New episodes biweekly, the next episode is coming March 12th. Music is by Simon Daum.

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This week on Game of Groans, Emily and Kate are joined by close friend Sarah Sheppard to talk about Episode 2 of Season 8, A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms.

They discuss how people respond when doom is inevitable, fast travel, "peak" Cersei, Bridgerton, closure for Jorah, Tiktok fan edits, Jaime being bad a plans, where Ghost came from, face acting, and Arya not knowing how to flirt.

Additionally, Sarah brings up symbolism, Kate wants a tutorial for how to talk to Bran, and they collectively decide that Emily needs to make death predictions at the end of every episode going forward.

New episodes biweekly, the next episode is coming February 27th. Music is by Simon Daum.

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This week on Game of Groans, Emily and Kate talk about Episode 1 of Season 8, Winterfell.

They discuss episode length for the final season, the Fast and Furious movies, a well-done recap, Euron's manic confidence, Jon not knowing how to talk to girls again, the Saw movies, all of Bran's weird eye contact and Cersei needing just one female friend.

Additionally, Emily states she had no idea about Theon's character before starting the show, and Kate wants to know if waterfalls freeze.

New episodes biweekly, the next episode is coming February 13th. Music is by Simon Daum.

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This week on Game of Groans, Emily and Kate are joined by Andrew Kimball from Your Friendly Neighborhood Gamers to talk about Episode 7 of Season 7, The Dragon and the Wolf.

They discuss this being the longest episode to date, Jaime's puppy-dog eyes, Godzilla's atomic breath, beautiful music design, speed-running character growth, satisfying deaths, and Jon being the committed goth kid.

Additionally, Emily makes her final season death predictions, Kate questions Bran's powers and Andrew admits he did extra credit by rewatching the entire season.

The next episode is coming January 30th. Music is by Simon Daum.

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It's time once again for the Super Bracket Bros, The Friendly Neighborhood Gamers, Game of Groans, and The Wait For It podcast to gather around a holiday topic and argue about it. This year the gang aims to find out what the best Christmas song of all time is. It goes about as well as you would expect...

Check out the playlist of songs that were debated on the episode
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This week on Game of Groans, Emily and Kate are joined by Dylan Wren from Your Friendly Neighborhood Gamers podcast to talk about Episode 6 of Season 7, Beyond the Wall.

They discuss inconsistent body-counts, a lovestruck Tormund, how fast ravens can fly, Dany's second amendment rights, Arya having big feelings, and the deus ex machina of Uncle Ben.

Additionally, Emily is confused by the zombie bite logic, Dylan is generous to the show writers, and they all question the time frame of this entire episode taking place.

Music is by Simon Daum.

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This week on Game of Groans, Emily and Kate are joined by Eliah Stokes from Super Bracket Bros to talk about Episode 5 of Season 7, Eastwatch.

They discuss weird little guys, fast travel, the goth season, Robin Hood: Men in Tights, fantasy tropes, wholesome dude energy, operation zombie drop, Jon’s horse girl moment, Varys drinking wine, Arya’s lack of social skills, and Jorah being a messy bitch.

Additionally, Eli is confused, Emily is disappointed about the time spent at Eastwatch, Kate points out the bad security at Dragonstone, and Emily and Kate explain Jorah’s entire backstory to Eli.

New episodes biweekly, the next episode is coming December 12th. Music is by Simon Daum.

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This week on Game of Groans, Emily and Kate are joined by Allison to talk about Episode 4 of Season 7, The Spoils of War.

They discuss Stranger Things, Dany's pride, that this show still hates horses, Sansa can't fight her own battles, Davos correcting grammar, Stark kid reunions, murder daggers, and therapy.

Additionally, Emily realizes she is in single digits for episodes left, Kate is frustrated Dany can't commit to an advisor, and Allison gets to relive watching this episode for the first time.

New episodes biweekly, the next episode is coming November 28th. Music is by Simon Daum.

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This week on Game of Groans, Emily and Kate are joined by Sarah Sheppard to talk about Episode 3 of Season 7, The Queen’s Justice.

They discuss Dragon House comparisons, Varys's comfy coat, Ocean's Eleven, the goth season of GOT, fast travel, post-murder blowjobs, Cersei friend-zoning Euron, the definition of backchannel, and getting tetanus from the Iron Throne.

Additionally, Emily believes that Dany has met her match in Jon, Sarah wishes Theon would just die, and they all question the logistics of Euron's parade in King's Landing.

New episodes biweekly, the next episode is coming November 7th. Music is by Simon Daum.

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This week on Game of Groans, Emily and Kate are joined by Emily’s husband Chase Bateman to talk about Episode 2 of Season 7, Stormborn.

They discuss Melisandre’s prophecy, who the Warden of the South is, Chase not taking notes, a giant crossbow, Euron embodying chaotic evil, Umbrella Academy, that Dragonstone would be full of mold, that it’s very dark at sea.

Additionally, Emily doesn’t want to see Hot Pie in any more episodes, Kate questions how weather works in Westeros and Chase points out the flaws in the naval battle.

New episodes biweekly, the next episode is coming October 24th. Music is by Simon Daum.

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