Tuesday, June 6, 2023

Unabashed Book Snobbery Bran Retrospective Podcast

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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?

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    Julia is a Managing Editor at The Fandomentals with far too many hobbies and complex emotions. She may or may not be an actual Martell.

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