Kylie and Julia continue their slog through GoT Season 6 with the plotline that even D&D considered too boring to bother with properly. But at least there were some striking, Emmy-worthy performances along the way!
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This episode’s saltarello performance by Kostas Zafeiriou.
Episode Breakdown:
- 0:00 – Introduction & random anecdotes;
- 11:33 – Fandom nicknames & recap part 1;
- 23:00 – Recap part 2, “Oathbreaker”;
- 33:37 – “The Door”;
- 50:00 – “Blood of my Blood” and “The Winds of Winter”;
- 1:02:25 – Analysis Part 1, Bran;
- 1:13:20 – Hold-the-door-gate;
- 1:20:00 – Meera & world-building;
- 1:30:05 – Checklist or asspull?
Related Links:
- Bran and the Amazing Exposition Trees
- The Book Snob Glossary
- UBS Podcast #18: Bran & Northern Mysticism
- All UBS podcast episodes
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