

HOTD: A House of the Dragon Podcast
Bald Move
Jim and A.Ron review each week's episode of HBO's House of the Dragon and your feedback.
Episodes
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Apr 7, 2022 • 59min
Electric Bookaloo: Eddard XV
Professor Chad is back to talk about the final Ned POV. Then Anthony posits his most egregious bit of Varys propaganda yet: Varys is GRRM's Bilbo Baggins.Theme song: Game of Thrones (80’s TV Theme) by Highway SuperstarHey there! Check out https://support.baldmove.com/ to find out how you can gain access to ALL of our premium content, as well as ad-free versions of the podcasts, for just $5 a month!Join the discussion: book@baldmove.com | Discord | Reddit | ForumsFollow us: Instagram | LeDonneBooks.comLeave Us A Review on Apple Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 4, 2022 • 55min
Electric Bookaloo: Bonus of the Bastards
A deep dive into Battle of the BastardsTheme song: Game of Thrones (80’s TV Theme) by Highway SuperstarCheck out https://support.baldmove.com/ to find out how you can gain access to ALL of our premium content, as well as ad-free versions of the podcasts, for just $5 a month!Join the discussion: book@baldmove.com | Discord | Reddit | ForumsFollow us: Instagram | LeDonneBooks.comLeave Us A Review on Apple Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 31, 2022 • 1h 29min
Electric Bookaloo: Sansa V
Prof. Brian Pavlac explains how oaths fealty worked between lords and kings. Then Steve accidentally predicts Tyrion's final scene in the show.Theme song: Game of Thrones (80’s TV Theme) by Highway SuperstarCheck out https://support.baldmove.com/ to find out how you can gain access to ALL of our premium content, as well as ad-free versions of the podcasts, for just $5 a month!Join the discussion: book@baldmove.com | Discord | Reddit | ForumsFollow us: Instagram | LeDonneBooks.comLeave Us A Review on Apple Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 24, 2022 • 1h 6min
Electric Bookaloo: Tyrion VII
Linguist David Peterson is back to talk about his two favorites: Tyrion and Tywin. Steve is surprised by the return of the Hound. Anthony asks: where is the climax of this book? Email your answer to book@baldmove.com.Theme song: Game of Thrones (80’s TV Theme) by Highway SuperstarCheck out https://support.baldmove.com/ to find out how you can gain access to ALL of our premium content, as well as ad-free versions of the podcasts, for just $5 a month!Join the discussion: book@baldmove.com | Discord | Reddit | ForumsFollow us: Instagram | LeDonneBooks.comLeave Us A Review on Apple Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 17, 2022 • 1h 5min
Electric Bookaloo: Catelyn VIII
Kris Swank compares Cat to Grendel's mother and explains the concepts of peace-weaving and the blood eagle ritual. Steve and Anthony discuss Bran's personality shift.Theme song: Game of Thrones (80’s TV Theme) by Highway SuperstarCheck out https://support.baldmove.com/ to find out how you can gain access to ALL of our premium content, as well as ad-free versions of the podcasts, for just $5 a month!Join the discussion: book@baldmove.com | Discord | Reddit | ForumsFollow us: Instagram | LeDonneBooks.comLeave Us A Review on Apple Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 10, 2022 • 1h 16min
Electric Bookaloo: Daenerys VI
Arthur Njamfa discusses Dany's designs on conquest. Steve and Anthony argue over Hold-the-Door time travel. Then medievalist Carol Jamison talks about Hodor's place in the story.Theme song: Game of Thrones (80’s TV Theme) by Highway SuperstarCheck out https://support.baldmove.com/ to find out how you can gain access to ALL of our premium content, as well as ad-free versions of the podcasts, for just $5 a month!Join the discussion: book@baldmove.com | Discord | Reddit | ForumsFollow us: Instagram | LeDonneBooks.comLeave Us A Review on Apple Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 7, 2022 • 1h 2min
Bonus Bookaloo: House of the Dragon and More
High Valyrian inventor David Peterson (linguist) gives his early impressions of House of the Dragon dialogue and gets into the grammatical weeds with Anthony. Steve talks at length about "The Book of the Stranger" (ep. 604). Then Chad and Anthony debate the redemptive elements of A Game of Thrones.Theme song: Game of Thrones (80’s TV Theme) by Highway SuperstarCheck out https://support.baldmove.com/ to find out how you can gain access to ALL of our premium content, as well as ad-free versions of the podcasts, for just $5 a month!Join the discussion: book@baldmove.com | Discord | Reddit | ForumsFollow us: Instagram | LeDonneBooks.comLeave Us A Review on Apple Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 3, 2022 • 57min
Electric Bookaloo: Bran VI
Medievalist Carol Parrish Jamison discusses the duality of Bran Stark and the use of warhorses in the Middle Ages. Then Steve and Anthony discuss Ramsay's talent for letter writing.Theme song: Game of Thrones (80’s TV Theme) by Highway SuperstarCheck out https://support.baldmove.com/ to find out how you can gain access to ALL of our premium content, as well as ad-free versions of the podcasts, for just $5 a month!Join the discussion: book@baldmove.com | Discord | Reddit | ForumsFollow us: Instagram | LeDonneBooks.comLeave Us A Review on Apple Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 24, 2022 • 1h 13min
Electric Bookaloo: Jon VII
Arthur Njamfa asks if Sam is really as good as he seems. Steve and Anthony continue their discussion of Night's Watch politics. Then Danielle Alesi answers a question about medieval education.Theme song: Game of Thrones (80’s TV Theme) by Highway SuperstarCheck out https://support.baldmove.com/ to find out how you can gain access to ALL of our premium content, as well as ad-free versions of the podcasts, for just $5 a month!Join the discussion: book@baldmove.com | Discord | Reddit | ForumsFollow us: Instagram | LeDonneBooks.comLeave Us A Review on Apple Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 17, 2022 • 1h 17min
Electric Bookaloo: Sansa IV
Medievalist Danielle Alesi talks about Sansa's budding political ambition. Steve talks about the resurrection of Jon Snow. Then Anthony reveals a bit of House of the Dragon gossip (no spoilers).Theme song: Game of Thrones (80’s TV Theme) by Highway SuperstarCheck out https://support.baldmove.com/ to find out how you can gain access to ALL of our premium content, as well as ad-free versions of the podcasts, for just $5 a month!Join the discussion: book@baldmove.com | Discord | Reddit | ForumsFollow us: Instagram | LeDonneBooks.comLeave Us A Review on Apple Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices