Julia, Kylie, and Caroline continue their viewing of House of the Dragon with its second episode “The Rogue Prince” and crap…are they starting to really enjoy it? Only minor Dornish rants ensue, and we learn why Rhaenys’s hair is so big.
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The intro & outro saltarello is performed by Stary Olsa from their album “Liepšaje (The Best)”, which is available for purchase on Bandcamp.
Episode Breakdown
- 0:00 – Introduction
- 5:20 – Episode Recap
- 8:16 – Beginning of episode discussion
- 16:15 – Yet another Criston Cole rant
- 21:00 – Some clarifications from last week
- 25:00 – Alicent the sexual manipulator
- 35:20 – Will Viserys marry this 12 year old?
- 44:09 – Daemon shenanigans
- 1:10:41 – Let’s talk costumes
- 1:16:45 – Highlights/lowlights
Related Links
- All UBS Podcast episodes
- House of the Dragon is Actually a Compelling Story about Westeros (spoilers)
- Game of Thrones retrospective series
- GoT Season 8 articles
- ‘The Wars to Come’ GoT Rewatch Project
- A Song of Pins and Needles (Caroline’s wardrobe analysis)
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