Jeremiah and Thad discuss the workplace, office politics, and economic issues as they’re depicted in film.

Julia, Gretchen, and Kylie take time out of their busy schedules to chat about the media they make time for in their busy schedules. Then they also chat vampires and werewolves, because October.

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Episode Breakdown

• 0:00 – Season 3 intro & fandom news 10/15/18
• 22:05 – What media do we always make time for?
• 36:15 – Pen a vampire or werewolf YA trilogy
• 57:45 – What media do we wish we had time for?

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Julia and Kylie discuss the main plotline of Game of Thrones Season 7, involving two or three love triangles, two or three trips right past the North, and only one abandoned island.

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The episode’s opening and closing is an homage to Jon Snow’s theme from last year’s retrospective, and continues to parody Stephen Sondheim‘s Assassins.

Episode Breakdown:

• 0:00 – Intro, nicknames, & ‘Dragonstone’
• 28:15 – ‘Stormborn’
• 51:05 – ‘Queen’s Justice’
• 1:14:20 – ‘Spoils of War’
• 1:23:45 – ‘Eastwatch’

Related Links:

• ‘The Wars to Come’ GoT Rewatch Project
• All UBS Podcast episodes
• The Game of Thrones Book Snob Glossary
• Dragonstone s7 written essays
  • Dragonstalled Part 1: Revolutionary Ruin
  • Dragonstalled Part 2: Break That Wheel!
• Game of Thrones is Still Sexist: don’t all gasp at once
• All Game of Thrones retrospectives
• Divide and Fail to Conquer (on Tyrion’s plan)
• Jon and Dany’s Tepid Boat Scene Sunk the Season
• UBS Tyrion Podcast
  • The Rise of Tyrion Lannister Part 1: A Game of Thrones
  • The Rise of Tyrion Lannister Part 2: A Clash of Kings
  • The Fall of Tyrion Lannister Part 1: A Storm of Swords