Game of Owns - House of the Dragon

The fourth is strong with GOO this week as Micah returns from his staycation with George RR Martin, building a new East Wing onto his sprawling estate in Long Island. We discover near the top of this week's episode that Joffrey Baratheon's controversial lineage may not be so controversial after all, and that silk robes are proper podcasting attire. Detective Nedward Stark moves forward with his investigation as your band of heroes travel further into the first book of your favorite white walking HBO series.

Your favorite team of armor-clad individuals are back for another rant laden episode of Game of Owns. Actually, the team is minus one member, but substituted with a top draft pick from Team Hypable, becoming the first ever special guest on this program. Tyrion and Jon exchange a chilly good, Rickon is sinister, and Detective Ned is fathered into the world. The very end of this series may have been uncovered in only these 5 chapters as the team continues analysis of Book 1 in the Song of Ice and Fire Series.

A new stack of chapters has been laid upon our heroes this week. Which is lucky, because inside of this very episode, their favorite chapter thus far has been discovered. Meet some of the story's most dastardly villains, learn about new knitting habits, and wade through the tangled opinions and theories regarding a heavily political block of reading. Oh, and this episode is virtually unedited. Enjoy!

It is now time to visit yet another block of chapters in the first volume of Uncle Ray's fabled tome collection commonly referred to as the Song of Ice and Fire series. Zack is back and comes with tales from deep into the North of the Wall where Selina has been traveling for the past several days. Eric begins this week's episode with news from a convention he and one of our heroes sailed endless hours to attend during the hiatus, and Micah reached via satellite. Dany is tying the knot with a scary man and his lengthy, well-oiled collection of hair, Catelyn fully realizes her need for gauntlets, Ned and Robert share a broment, and Jon snow learns a thing or two about life.

This week the GOO team is one short, yet tackling chapters 6-10 with the force of a rampaging Hodor. Learn more about upcoming Thrones Comic Con plans and how to carefully handle a book in the most proper fashion. In addition to all of the incredible things written above, it must be mentioned that the original Imp Slap does in fact happen inside of the text discussed in this very episode.

This marks the first week your one and only GOO cast begin to look over the ASOIAF series chapter-by-chapter, beginning with the prologue and continuing through to the fifth chapter. Meet some of your favorite characters for the first time, and listen to some of your own Westerosian draft choices being criticially analyzed at the top and just toward closing. Also, Eric unfortunately had to leave the recording of this episode sometime after the halfway point, only to leave it filled with sleep deprived podcasters hell bent on creating nothing but pure magic.

This week begins with a close look into the recent Sword and Laser interview with George RR Martin, where he revealed many interesting bits that make the story, overall composition, and the future schedule of the series as a whole more clear to your four hosts. The future layout of the Game of Owns podcast is finally discussed in great detail, and a handful of the emails you have sent in over the course of the show thus far spark even further discussion. It must be mentioned that they end with the brand new (one time only) segment, Draft Your Westerosian Starting Five.

Reeling from the finale that finished the second series of HBO and Game of Thrones lore, your four heroes meet simultaneously to offiically debrief and head with confidence into the offseason. A few owns from the new Game of Owns website are woven into bits of conversation as the future of some of the favorite characters are put into theoretical debate. One host references 1990s era organized wrestling competitions, another speaks Elivsh, and in a singularly estranged moment, one asks HBO for the chance to be beheaded and place on top of a spear.

In the midst of time travel, our heroes brave the emotional free-for-all that is this Game of Thrones season 2 finale.

The epic Clash of Kings happening directly in the midst of the Landing of Kings is upon us, and this week 3 of our podcasting heroes finallly meet to discuss the goings on and implications of the grueling (and long awaited) battle and conflict that took place inside of Blackwater Bay. Rally with the hosts this week as they pinpoint the influence Martin himself laid into the episode, and the several bits of Lord of the Rings that may have made its way into the fight as well. As the series is drawing to an ever nearer close, several relationships and loose-ends begin to wrap up in this incredibly hyped meeting of the Kings.