His Dark Materials Episode 23 — The Amber Spyglass Chapters 23-25
Episode Date: January 28, 2022A couple of bombs go off these chapters. The first is when Lyra drops some truth bombs on the dead and the harpies. True stories, it turns out, can b...
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348 episodes transcribedA couple of bombs go off these chapters. The first is when Lyra drops some truth bombs on the dead and the harpies. True stories, it turns out, can b...
Sobbing, we started another POV. As the supernatural threat rises, so does Sam's courage, whether he knows it or not. Yolkboy of Radio Westeros join...
Brienne screams a final word... but her story's not done. Artist and Brienne expert Bidonica joins us to discuss Brienne's development so far and what...
If heaven and hell decide That they both are satisfied Illuminate the "no's" on their vacancy signs If there's no one beside you When your soul e...
No chance, and no choice. Links mentioned: bidonica's twitter: https://twitter.com/bidonica1 bidonica's links to art and prints: https://linktr.ee/...
Brienne arrives on the Quiet Isle, where the scuttlebutt says that the Hound is at peace. But as Brienne confronts Westeros's limitations on thei...
In the aftermath of Brienne's first kills, questions loom: Who deserves pity? Is a broken man an outlaw? Whose bodies are allowed stories of power? Sa...
Whispers, Crabbs, and fools... for a moment, the water transforms into whispers. The songs are alive as is the magic in the sword. But Brienne's innoc...
Mary Malone discovers deeper meaning through the zalifs and their world. Lyra and Will seek their deaths. --- Eliana's twitter: https://twitter.co...
Brienne returns to Maidenpool and has a few reunions with folks from the late King Renly's camp. Like many reunions, her meetings with Hyle Hunt and R...
Brienne continues her adventure, learning a history lesson about Duskendale and its extinct houses. She gets her shield repainted to a very familiar i...
Saddle your horses: We're going on a new journey across Westeros in search of a maid that is definitely-not-Sansa-Stark-but-sounds-exactly-like-her w...
It's all about intentions—from those of the knife's unseen tip to Asriel's new vehicle to those of our heroes (and ambiguous villains). As the knife i...
Not my hair... You know the rest of the line. It's the iconic, ultimate Catelyn chapter. The fulcrum upon which the rest of the story turns. Alex (ak...
In the penultimate Catelyn episode, the waters are rising as the Starks arrive at the Twins... Wait: why is the bride-to-be weeping? --- Eliana's twi...
Where there's a will, there's a way—whether that's a way to get back to the North or secure the Northern succession, that is. Although, it seems the w...
As the Starks and Tullys say farewell to one more family member, King Robb wonders, “I have won every battle, yet somehow I’m losing the war.” Two rep...
War comes to the valley of rainbows as factions hope to claim the sleeping Lyra. But she and Will have their own side and allies. Hopefully they can...
Due to some personal life updates, we're experiencing a few production delays—but that just means all of you get bonus episodes! Our regularly schedul...
Robb Stark learns that it's hard to get ahead in the game of thrones. Catelyn watches her son wrestle with the questions of kingdom, honor, treason, a...