Game of Thrones episode shown in Spain, Nordics by error
HBO said Wednesday that due to an error the sixth episode of Games of Thrones’ seventh season was shown a week ahead of schedule in Spain and Nordic countries.
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‘Game of Thrones’ debut draws record 10.1 million viewers
Women dominate Westeros as never before, and it’s the same with the “Game of Thrones” ratings. The HBO drama’s seventh-season premiere last weekend drew a record-setting 10.1 million viewers, according to Nielsen company figures released Tuesday.
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Rape kits delayed is justice denied, Part 5: Westeros edition
In Westeros, rape is the sport of kings and a pastime for peasants. Game of Thrones-watchers have been moved to anger, angst and apoplexy over the steady stream of sexually-based offenses inflicted upon women in the Seven Kingdoms. This is a puzzlement to Sophie Turner, who made her acting debut at age 13 as the highborn, ill-fated Sansa Stark in HBO’s mash-up of Middle Earth and the Middle Ages.
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Bookmaker says Petyr “Littlefinger” Baelish most likely to die on Game of Thrones
The seventh season premiere of Game of Thrones is just around the corner, and Irish bookmaker Boylesports has put odds on something most show watchers are wondering about: who will meet their demise this season? Petyr “Littlefinger” Baelish has seen his odds go from 1/6 to 2/7 over in the lead up to the premiere, with even money saying he will be the first major character to die this season.
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In the Great Game, government fights for the White Walkers and the germs
Life really does imitate Game of Thrones. Republicans, Democrats, Lannisters and Starks fight over White Houses and King’s Landings, but the future is trending in favor of the White Walkers and the germs. A timely reminder of The Coming Plague comes from USA TODAY investigative reporter Alison Young, who weighed in this week with new reporting on the Center for Disease Control’s (CDC) screw-ups in the handling of Ebola and other deadly viruses and bacteria. The CDC dragged its feet for…
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“Game of Thrones” author blogs that he missed book deadline
Winter is not coming. “Game of Thrones” author George R.R. Martin says he missed a Dec. 31 deadline to finish “The Winds of Winter,” the latest book in his fantasy series. That means the HBO season based on that sixth novel will start airing in April, while he’s still writing. The words “you won’t like it” appeared Saturday on Martin’s blog, reporting the missed deadline. Martin says he wanted to say he’s delivered “The Winds of Winter” for publication, but…
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“Game of Thrones” reigns at creative arts Emmy Awards
“Game Of Thrones” is the Emmy Awards front-runner after winning eight technical achievement awards. The HBO fantasy saga was honored at Saturday’s creative arts Emmys, the precursor to the main Sept. 20 ceremony, in categories including special visual effects and casting. FX Networks’ “American Horror Story: Freak Show,” was next with five awards. The creative Emmys also recognized guest actors for drama and comedy series, with trophies going to Reg E. Cathey for “House of Cards”; Margo Martindale for “The…
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