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A Podcast of Ice and Fire

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    • Oct 29, 2024 LATEST EPISODE
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    The A Podcast of Ice and Fire podcast is a must-listen for any fan of the Song of Ice and Fire book series or the Game of Thrones television show. With a group of hosts that have been with the podcast since its early days, this podcast has grown and evolved into one of the best in-depth explorations of everything related to Game of Thrones and A Song of Ice and Fire.

    One of the best aspects of this podcast is the depth and quality of analysis that is provided. The hosts take their time to dive deep into the themes, characters, and events in both the books and TV show, providing insightful commentary that goes beyond surface level analysis. They also aren't afraid to discuss theories and spoilers, making it a great listen for those who want to delve deeper into the world created by George R.R. Martin.

    Another great aspect of this podcast is the chemistry between the hosts. Their banter and discussions feel natural and engaging, making it feel like you're part of a conversation among friends. Additionally, they bring on guest hosts who offer different perspectives and insights, adding variety to the discussions.

    However, one potential downside to this podcast is that some listeners may find certain hosts annoying or off-putting. This is subjective and depends on personal taste, but it's worth mentioning as it could impact enjoyment for some individuals.

    In conclusion, The A Podcast of Ice and Fire podcast is an excellent companion for fans of both the book series and TV show. With its informative analysis, entertaining discussions, and insider knowledge from knowledgeable guests, this podcast is a must-listen for anyone looking to dive deeper into the rich world created by George R.R. Martin.



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    Episode 272: Comic-Con 2024

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2024


    Episode 272 for the week of October 6th, 2024 in which we discuss our time spent as panelists at San Diego Comic-Con 2024. We chat about the panels we hosted (House of the Dragon and The Orville), experiences in the exhibitor hall, and attendance at various events including Crunchyroll’s LiSA concert and Fundays 2024. Notes: Here […]

    Episode 271: Keepers of the Gates / House of the Dragon: Season 2 Trailer Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2023


    Episode 271 for the week of December 17, 2023,  which we continue our “A Feast for Dragons” reread, covering chapter 10 (Brienne II) and chapter 11 (Sansa I) of A Feast for Crows. We also discuss the trailer for season 2 of HBO’s House of the Dragon, which is covered in further detail in our […]

    Episode 270: Comic-Con 2023

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2023


    Episode 270 for the week of August 27th, 2023 in which we do a recap of our time spent as press and panelists at San Diego Comic-Con 2023. We chat about, among other things, attending the Junji Ito Exhibit, the Neopets Party, the Stern Pinball room, and Funko Fundays 2023. At the very end of the […]

    Episode 269: Convention Season 2023

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2023


    Episode 269 for the week of March 19, 2023, in which we chat about conventions we are attending this year and have attended this past year. In particular, we highlight Days of Ice and Fire 2023 and the A Game of Thrones board game tournaments being held in April 2023, 10 years after we last […]

    Episode 268: Midway

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2022


    Episode 268 for the week of September 25, 2022, in which we review the 3rd, 4th, and 5th episodes of HBO's House of the Dragon. Notes: As evidenced by the release date of this episode, we haven’t been keeping up with our weekly reviews but we do intend to review season 1 as a whole […]

    Episode 267: The Rogue Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2022


    Episode 267 for the week of August 28, 2022, in which we review the second episode of HBO's House of the Dragon. Notes: As noted in the aftershow and evidenced by the late release of this episode, we will unfortunately not be able to do weekly episode reviews this season. We do plan to keep […]

    Episode 266: The Heirs of the Dragon

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2022


    Episode 266 for the week of August 21, 2022, in which we review the premiere of HBO's House of the Dragon. Notes: This episode like all HOTD episode reviews contains spoilers based on our vague memories of the written source material.

    Episode 265: Comic-Con 2022

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2022


    Episode 265 for the week of July 31, 2022 in which we do a recap of our time spent as press and panelists at San Diego Comic-Con 2022, including our first time attending Funko Fundays.  At the end of the episode, we have the full audio recording of our annual Game of Thrones/House of the Dragon fan […]

    Episode 264: Twin Troubles

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2022


    Episode 264 for the week of May 15th, 2022, in which we continue our “A Feast for Dragons” reread, covering Cersei II and Jaime I of A Feast for Crows. Notes: We will be attending San Diego Comic-Con as press (and hopefully as panelists if any of our panels are approved).

    Episode 263: The Lone Wolves

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2021


    Episode 263 for the week of December 5th, 2021, in which we continue our “A Feast for Dragons” reread, covering Jon II of A Dance with Dragons and Arya I of A Feast for Crows. Notes: We will be giving a talk on podcasting on the Wisdom application on December 9 at 7pm PST/10PM EST. […]

    Episode 262: Autumnal Equinox

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2021


    Episode 262 for the week of September 5th, 2021, in which we continue our “A Feast for Dragons” reread, covering Tyrion II of A Dance with Dragons and Samwell I of A Feast for Crows.

    Episode 261: A Decade After Dance

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2021


    Episode 261 for the week of July 18, 2021, in which we continue our “A Feast for Dragons” reread, covering Jon I and Bran I of A Dance with Dragons. Through the course of covering the chapters, we talk about a few old and new theories that have developed in the past decade since the […]

    Episode 260: The Mad Mouse

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2021


    Episode 260 for the week of April 11, 2021, in which we continue our “A Feast for Dragons” reread, covering Dany I of A Dance with Dragons and Brienne I of A Feast for Crows. Notes: Check out Ice and Fire Con held virtually starting on April 22, including the full schedule here.

    Episode 259: Winter Solstice

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 30, 2020


    Episode 259 for the week of December 20, 2020, in which the full crew appears to continue our “A Feast for Dragons” reread, covering Cersei I of A Feast for Crows and Tyrion I of A Dance with Dragons. Notes: Questions from the listeners for our 12th anniversary in 2020 are answered in the after-show. […]

    Episode 258: A Game of Thrones: The Board Game – Digital Edition

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2020


    Episode 258 for the week of September 27th, 2020, in which we interview members of the Asmodee Digital and Dire Wolf Digital teams about the upcoming October 6 release of the Digital Edition of A Game of Thrones: The Board Game. Notes: Check out the game on Steam (20% off pre-orders before October 6) and […]

    Episode 257: The Prophet and The Captain of Guards

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2020


    Episode 257 for the week of June 28th, 2020, in which we continue our “A Feast for Dragons” reread, covering The Prophet and The Captain of Guards. Notes: The forums were back up since the recording of this episode, but went down against after the release (perhaps we jinxed it). We also have a Discord […]

    Episode 256: The Perfumed Seneschal

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2020


    Episode 256 for the week of May 17, 2020, in which we start our “A Feast for Dragons” reread, combining A Feast for Crows and A Dance with Dragons. We cover the prologues of both books. Notes: Thanks to Sean from Boiled Leather compiling the read order we are using. Here is the previous Supreme […]

    Episode 255: Giantslayer

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2020


    Episode 255 for the week of May 3rd, 2020, in which we complete the longest running reread of A Storm of Swords, covering chapter 81 (Sansa VII) and the epilogue.

    Episode 254: Wall Politics

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2020


    Episode 254 for the week of March 29, 2020, in which we cover chapter 79 (Samwell V) and chapter 80 (Jon XII) of A Storm of Swords.

    Episode 253: Tywin’s Toilet Paper

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2020


    Episode 253 for the week of March 15, 2020, in which we cover chapter 77 (Jon XI) and chapter 78 (Tyrion XI) of A Storm of Swords. After many years, we return to the questions of whether Tywin’s death was setup by Varys and what Shae was doing in this chapter. We chat about the first […]

    Episode 252: Super Tuesday at the Wall

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2020


    Episode 252 for the week of March 1, 2020, in which we cover chapter 75 ( Arya XIII) and chapter 76 (Samwell IV) of A Storm of Swords. The latter chapter involving the election at the Wall was particularly relevant as the episode was recorded one day after Super Tuesday in the US.

    Episode 251: The Queen’s Jubilee

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2020


    Episode 251 for the week of February 2nd, 2020, in which we reconvene our full podcast crew and continue our longest running reread, covering chapter 73 (Jaime IV) and chapter 74 (Jon X) of A Storm of Swords. Nearing the 12 year anniversary of our podcast, we chat about past times including our attendances at San Diego […]

    Episode 250: A Clash of Kings The Illustrated Edition

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2019


    Episode 250 for the week of November 24th, 2019, in which we review A Clash of Kings: The Illustrated Edition, released in honour of the 20th anniversary of the release of that book. We continue our longest running reread, covering chapter 71 (Tyrion X) and chapter 72 (Daenerys VI) of A Storm of Swords. Notes: The audio clip […]

    Episode 249: Guys Night In V

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2019


    Episode 249 for the week of October 6th, 2019, in which we cover chapter 69 (Sansa VI) and chapter 70 (Jon IX) of A Storm of Swords. We chat about entering the post Game of Thrones era, our final reflections on Comic Con 2019 and our mutual interest in The Orville. Notes: For our listeners […]

    Episode 248: Comic Con 2019

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 5, 2019


    Episode 248 for the week of July 21, 2019 in which we do a recap of our time spent as press and panelists at San Diego Comic Con 2019. We are joined by Tara Lynne of the Geekiary and Ice and Fire Con and Jon (eigenvector) from the forums. At the end of the episode, we have the full audio […]

    Episode 247: Convention Season 2019

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2019


    Episode 247 for the week of July 7th, 2019, in which we cover chapter 67 (Tyrion IX) and chapter 68 (Jaime VIII) of A Storm of Swords. We chat about the convention season, from Ice and Fire Con 2019 to the upcoming Con of Thrones and San Diego Comic-Con this month. Notes: Check out the […]

    Episode 246: The Iron Throne

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2019


    Episode 246 for the week of May 19, 2019, in which we review the sixth and final episode in the eighth and final season of HBO's Game of Thrones. Notes: Thanks to FFG for the shout out to Amin for providing feedback for the recent FAQ update for A Game of Thrones: The Board Game.

    Episode 245: The Bells

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2019


    Episode 245 for the week of May 12, 2019, in which we review the fifth and penultimate episode in the eighth and final season of HBO's Game of Thrones. Notes: This is the GRRM interview with the quote about non-blood flow mentioned in the podcast. Thanks to Daryl for sending us T-shirts from the Mance Rayder […]

    Episode 242: A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2019


    Episode 242 for the week of April 21, 2019, in which we review the second episode in the eighth and final season of HBO's Game of Thrones.

    Episode 241: Winterfell

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2019


    Episode 241 for the week of April 14, 2019, in which we review the first episode in the eighth and final season of HBO's Game of Thrones.

    Episode 240: Parchment

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2019


    Episode 240 for the week of March 17th, 2019, in which we cover chapter 65 (Jon VIII) and chapter 66(Arya XII) of A Storm of Swords. We are joined by returning guest host Bing(shoeshiner) from the forums and celebrate the 11th anniversary of our podcast. Notes: For our listeners that play the board game or know […]

    Episode 239: The Tournament of Ice and Fire

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2019


    Episode 239 for the week of February 24, 2019, in which we cover chapter 64 (Davos VI) of A Storm of Swords. We are joined by returning guest hosts Jon (eigenvector), Thomas (FTWard), and Leigh (LordManberBlee) from the forums to discuss our survey in support for another official A Game of Thrones: The Board Game 2nd edition […]

    Episode 238: Anime Edition V2

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2019


    Episode 238 for the week of January 6, 2019, in which we cover chapters 62 (Sansa V) and 63 (Jaime VII) of A Storm of Swords. We are joined by returning guest host Laura (cosmia) and our regular BOK/VOK anime crew. Notes: For our listeners that play A Game of Thrones the Board Game designed […]

    Episode 237: The Purple Wedding

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 20, 2019


    Episode 237 for the week of January 6, 2019, in which we cover chapters 60 (Sansa IV) and 61(Tyrion VIII) of A Storm of Swords. Notes: Post a comment here indicating you wish to join the draw for a free ticket to Ice and Fire Con 2019!

    Episode 236: Mother of Dragons

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2018


    Episode 236 for the week of November 25, 2018 in which we interview returning guest host Jason Walden (Senior Board Game Producer) from Fantasy Flight Games. We chat about the recently released Mother of Dragons expansion for the A Game of Thrones: The Board Game Second Edition. Notes: As usual, this episode has spoilers for all […]

    Episode 235: Fire and Blood Preview

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2018


    Episode 235 for the week of November 18, 2018, in which we do an early press review of Fire and Blood, sharing our initial thoughts on the latest work of George RR Martin (scheduled for release on November 20) and answering questions sent in by our listeners. Notes: The images below are the art, notes, […]

    Episode 234: Iron Islands Issues

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2018


    Episode 234 for the week of November 4, 2018, in which we cover chapters 58 (Daenerys V) and 59 (Tyrion VII) of A Storm of Swords. We are joined by Casey (BlueEyedQueen) and Matt (Varley) to consider, among other things, the problem with the Iron Islands. Notes: Send in your questions for the upcoming FFG […]

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    Episode 233: Orientalism

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2018


    Episode 233 for the week of September 2, 2018. A panel of returning guests from the Vassals of Kingsgrave convene to discuss the history of Orientalism in Western fantasy and whether it is an issue in A Song of Ice and Fire. Notes: A link to the academic article  discussed in the episode.

    Episode 232: The Nightfort

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2018


    Episode 232 for the week of August 26, 2018, in which we cover chapters 56 (Jon VII) and 57 (Bran IV) of A Storm of Swords. We discuss the eerie history of the Nightfort and the horror stories associated with the oldest and largest castle at the Wall. Notes: The audio/video from our panel at […]

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    Episode 231: Bridal Shower

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2018


    Episode 231 for the week of July 8, 2018, in which we chat about Ashley’s wedding and the upcoming San Diego Comic Con 2018, including our panel  there. We cover chapter 55 (Davos V) of A Storm of Swords. Notes: Amin will be in the UK and attending a podcast meetup in London on August 5, check […]

    Episode 230: Ice and Fire Con 2018

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2018


    Episode 230 for the week of May 6, 2018, in which we discuss our experiences at Ice and Fire Con 2018! The aftershow at 50 minutes in contains a (rough) recording of the “Other works of GRRM” panel by Amin, Aziz, and Buttefly (with moderator Andrew/Littlefinger). Notes: Here are the PowerPoint slides for the panel and the […]

    Episode 229: Nexus

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2018


    Episode 229 for the week of April 22, 2018, in which we chat about the upcoming Ice and Fire Convention 2018 and the overall 2018 convention season. We cover chapter 54 (Tyrion VI) of A Storm of Swords. Notes: The awesome Warcraft 2 music is from this Youtube  channel.    

    Episode 228: The Red Wedding

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2018


    Episode 228 for the week of February 25, 2018. We cover chapters 51 (Arya X), 52 (Catelyn VII), and 53 (Arya XI) of A Storm of Swords, discussing the Red Wedding in depth. Notes: As mentioned, we are only a few chapters away from completing the A Storm of Swords in Paint drawing project: now is your chance to draw a […]

    Episode 227: The Dragon Demands

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2018


    Episode 227 for the week of February 4, 2018, in which we interview The Dragon Demands, co-head administrator from the Game of Thrones Wiki. We have a TV show spoiler filled discussion relating to his youtube videos outlining his research and analysis about what went wrong with HBO’s Game of Thrones. Notes: Apologies for the repeated […]

    Episode 226: House Condon

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2018


    Episode 226 for the week of January 14, 2018. We are joined by returning guest host Bing (shoeshiner) from the forums to cover chapters 49 (Jon VI) and 50 (Catelyn VI) of A Storm of Swords.

    Episode 225: Stranger and Stranger

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2017


    Episode 225 for the week of November 24, 2017. We are joined by Adam (drowndedsnow) from the forums to cover chapters 47 (Samwell III) and 48 (Arya IX) of A Storm of Swords. In the aftershow (49 minutes in), we release recently recovered interviews with BryndenBFish and Stefan Sasse recorded in April 2014 about their essays in A Hymn for Spring. Notes: Amin […]

    Episode 224: Guys Night Out VI

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2017


    Episode 224 for the week of November 5, 2017. Over four years since the last Guys Night Out, we return with a 4 person panel including Elio from Westeros, Aziz from History of Westeros, and Duncan from Vassals of Kingsgrave. The guys renew their Winds of Winter predictions, talk about how being in the fandom […]

    Episode 223: The Sons of the Dragon

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2017


    Episode 223 for the week of October 29, 2017, in which we cover The Sons of the Dragons AKA Maegor’s Bad Balls.  The four podcast hosts reunite to provide a spoiler full review of George RR Martin's contribution to the The Book of Swords anthology. Notes: Check out the podcast episode Kyle narrated.

    Episode 222: The Dragon and the Wolf

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2017


    Episode 222 for the week of August 27th, 2017, in which we review the seventh and final episode in the seventh season of HBO's Game of Thrones. Notes: The end music was sent in to us by Jim, a fan of our podcast and the drummer for Sci-Fried.

    Episode 221: Beyond the Wall

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2017


    Episode 221 for the week of August 20th, 2017, in which we review the sixth episode in the seventh season of HBO's Game of Thrones.

    Episode 220: Eastwatch

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2017


    Episode 220 for the week of August 13th, 2017, in which we review the fifth episode in the seventh season of HBO's Game of Thrones.

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