Game of Thrones
Meet Jamie Kenna, the Actor Who Brought Laughter to a Dark, Harrowing ‘House of the Dragon’ Set
When Jamie Kenna got off the phone with his agent following an audition for season two of House of the Dragon, he was devastated. He hadn’t booked the role. Ser Alfred Broome, who serves as a knight on Queen Rhaenyra’s black council – and, as the British actor describes, is a “Targaryen by employment” – […]
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How ‘House of the Dragon’ Brought That Giant Moment in Westeros History to Life
[This story contains spoilers from House of the Dragon season two, episode two.] It’s not easy to track every character in the Game of Thrones universe, particularly on House of the Dragon. All of these Targaryens running around named Aegon. A couple of them named Jaehaerys (rest in peace to both the late king and […]
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Olivia Cooke Recalls “Animalistic” Sex Scene Cut From ‘House of the Dragon’
Olivia Cooke offered a behind-the-scenes tease of a cut sex scene from House of the Dragon‘s season two this week, saying the “messy as fuck” moment didn’t make the final show out of concern that it didn’t further the plot. “It wasn’t beautiful, and that was really fun to do,” Cooke told Elle, also using […]
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‘A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms’ Reveals First-Look Photo, Starts Filming in ‘Thrones’ Location
The next Game of Thrones prequel series is returning to a familiar filming location — and has released a first-look photo. Above is the first image of Peter Claffey as Ser Duncan the Tall in the series. The photo arrives as A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms begins shooting its debut season in Belfast, Northern Ireland. […]
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‘House of the Dragon’ Star on First Learning About the Season 2 Premiere’s Horrific Ending
[This story contains major spoilers from the season two premiere of House of the Dragon.] The House of the Dragon premiere’s “Blood and Cheese” ending was a shock to everyone in the audience, with a few key exceptions: those who read George R.R. Martin’s source material, those who read about the source material and those […]
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‘House of the Dragon’ Creator Breaks Down Season 2’s Stunning New Opening Credits
House of the Dragon season two opened with a striking new credits sequence that instantly looks like an upgrade from the first season. You’ll recall the original credits showed a trail of blood winding through King Viserys’ (Paddy Considine) model of Old Valyria. The intro was first revealed at the start of the show’s second […]
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When to Watch Emmy-Winning Series ‘House of the Dragon’ Season 2 Online
The 'Game of Thrones' prequel series takes place 200 years before the original show — here's when the second season premieres.
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‘House of the Dragon’: The Story So Far, Heading Into Season 2
As a warrior queen once screamed, “Where are my dragons?” It’s the question that’s lingered for Game of Thrones franchise fans for almost two years now, as the audience eagerly awaits for the second season of prequel series House of the Dragon to drop. Well, good news, friends: It’s almost here! June 16 is the […]
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George R.R. Martin Reveals a Scrapped ‘Game of Thrones’ Prequel Idea Has Been Revived
As Game of Thrones fans prepare for the season two premiere of House of the Dragon this Sunday, saga creator George R.R. Martin is giving a promising update on a potential new series. Martin revealed that the Princess Nymeria prequel Ten Thousand Ships is alive again and making progress under a new writer — Eboni […]
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What ‘House of the Dragon’ Boss Ryan Condal Learned When He Took On TV’s Most Stressful Assignment
When Ryan Condal decamped for the U.K. in 2020 to begin work on a Game of Thrones spinoff, it hadn’t occurred to the screenwriter that he, his wife and their two young children wouldn’t return to Los Angeles anytime soon. “It was about two years later, when the show came out and everybody watched it, […]
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‘Megalopolis’ Lead Nathalie Emmanuel on Sealing Role in a Playful Zoom With Francis Ford Coppola
It’s been just a few hours since Nathalie Emmanuel has seen Francis Ford Coppola’s Megalopolis for the first time, and she’s settling on the right words to describe the experience. “It’s like nothing I’ve ever seen,” says the actress, talking over Zoom from London in late April, as she pauses for a second to collect […]
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‘Game of Thrones’ Spinoff ‘Knight of the Seven Kingdoms’ Adds ‘Black Mirror’ Director in Major Role
Some breaking news from Westeros: The Game of Thrones prequel series A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms has added a major talent from Black Mirror to serve as its debut season’s lead director, The Hollywood Reporter has learned. Owen Harris has boarded the HBO drama as an executive producer and will also direct the first […]
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