Making the Eight: A Game of Thrones Podcast

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Ok, so maybe you missed the first SEVEN seasons of the most talked about television show in history. Or maybe you just forgot some details. Either way, it's a week before Season 8, you don't have time to binge. But don't worry, Jackie's got you covered. Each day leading up to the season 8 premiere,…

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    • May 21, 2019 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 27m AVG DURATION
    • 21 EPISODES


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    BONUS EPISODE: SYFY WIRE Rap-Ups - Full Series Recap!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2019 3:26


    Listen to SYFY WIRE's "Rap-Up" of the Game of Thrones series! For the full video, visit SYFYWIRE.com.

    BONUS EPISODE: SYFY WIRE Rap-Ups - Season 8, Episode 6

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2019 2:21


    Listen to SYFY WIRE's "Rap-Up" of Season 8, Episode 6. Westeros is red. The North is blue. This is the end of everything we knew. For the full video, visit SYFYWIRE.com.

    Season 8, Episode 6 - It’s Truly Googoo Bananas

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2019 54:57


    Well this is it — the end of the road, the last hurrah, the grand finale. Game of Thrones is OVER and we’re sad. And confused. Conflicted! Perhaps even annoyed? Jackie is joined by Kristen Acimovic, Nicole Drespel, and Corin Wells to talk alllll about their many, many, MANY feelings regarding the end of Game of Thrones.

    BONUS EPISODE: SYFY WIRE Rap-Ups - Season 8, Episode 5

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2019 4:11


    Listen to SYFY WIRE's "Rap-Up" of Season 8, Episode 5. Daenerys taps into her inner Targaryen. Tyrion treasons. Cleganebowl 2019. And an untimely end fo Varys. Nothing helps with the heartbreak like a good rap. For the full video, visit SYFYWIRE.com.

    Season 8, Episode 5 - A Crushing Defeat

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2019 38:37


    Wow. Well, nothing lasts forever and that’s especially true in Westeros. Jackie is joined by SYFY Wire producer Meghan Dineen to talk THOSE deaths and THAT choice and THOSE twins. God, there is so much to love and so much to less-than-love. Listen, freak out, and prepare for the end with us!

    BONUS EPISODE: SYFY WIRE Rap-Ups - Season 8, Episode 4

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2019 3:56


    A special bonus episode of Making the Eight! Listen to SYFY WIRE's "Rap-Up" of Season 8, Episode 4. Arya friendzones Lord Gendry, Dany mistakenly treats her dragons like an uber, and is Starbucks now canon? GoT 804 gets lyrical. For the full video, visit SYFYWIRE.com.

    Season 8, Episode 4 - Love of Thrones Actually

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2019 36:19


    We’re in the end game now, folks. Jackie is joined by comedian Corin Wells to talk about Season 8, Episode 4. What ships were sunk? Which sailed into sexy harbors? And in the middle A PRINCE IS BORN. Come for the drama, stay for the drama — it’s all here on this week’s Making The Eight.

    BONUS EPISODE: SYFY WIRE Rap-Ups - Season 8, Episode 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2019 3:26


    A special bonus episode of Making the Eight! Listen to SYFY WIRE's "Rap-Up" of Season 8, Episode 3. Arya vs. The Night King and a sweet mid-air dragon fight were all a little bit dark weren’t they? GoT 803 gets lyrical. For the full video, visit SYFYWIRE.com.

    Season 8, Episode 3 - Winterfell Unfallen

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2019 41:54


    Well, it’s here — the Battle of Winterfell. Jackie is joined by SYFY Wire’s Associate Features Editor Caitlin Busch to talk literal darkness, ‘dragon stuff’, and whether the pigeon who is eavesdropping on their conversation is or is not a daemon.

    BONUS EPISODE: SYFY WIRE Rap-Ups - Season 8, Episode 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2019 3:01


    A special bonus episode of Making the Eight! Listen to SYFY WIRE's "Rap-Up" of Season 8, Episode 2. Arya and Gendry. Brienne of Tarth's knighthood. Jon Snow and Daenerys' awkward convo about his parents. It's all inspired us to get lyrical.

    Season 8, Episode 2 - One Wild Knight

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2019 29:37


    It’s the night before the Battle of Winterfell and everyone’s saying their hello’s, goodbye’s, and final f*** you’s. Jackie is joined by Late Night with Seth Meyers supervising writer Sal Gentile to talk about the episode as well as the in’s and out’s of baby impersonation.

    Season 8, Episode 1 - A Family Affair

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2019 35:36


    In this episode, Jackie recaps with first episode of the final season. She’s then joined by SYFY Wire’s Matt Romano to chat reunions, potential deaths and brand new ships blossoming in the final premiere of Game of Thrones.

    Season 7 - Dragons Rising

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2019 44:35


    We’re hurtling toward the end and boy is it a ride. Jackie tells you everything you need to know about the penultimate season and is joined by Late Night with Seth Meyer’s supervising writer Sal Gentile to scream about about dragons.

    Season 6 - The Many and the Few

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2019 39:11


    "In like a dead body, out like a bang" — that’s a saying right? Jackie recaps an *explosive* 6th season and then chats about it all with SYFY Wire associate editor Karama Horne.

    Season 5 - Damn, Dany

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2019 45:22


    Stabbings, poisonings, religious uprisings, OH MY! It’s Season 5 in Westeros and Jackie is chatting with SYFY Wire’s Caitlin Busch all about it. Plus, a recap — because there’s no “Shame” in needing a little refresher.

    Season 4 - Ding Dong the King is Dead

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2019 49:43


    It's wedding/death season in Westeros! But really, when isn’t it? Jackie breaks down all 10 episodes of Season 4 and is joined by SYFY Wire’s Editor-In-Chief, Adam Swiderski, to chat about all those crazy (deadly) receptions.

    Season 3 - Red, Red Weddings

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2019 37:54


    It’s getting red in here, so take off all your…heads? Jackie recaps the bloodiest season so far: Season 3! She’s joined by SYFY’s Master of Audio, Matt Romano, to break it all down.

    Season 2 - Smoke and Bushes

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2019 42:43


    Season 2 means just one thing: SMOKE BABY. Jackie recaps all the craziness and is joined by comedian Corin Wells to talk Stannis, smoke kids, and more!

    Season 1 - Let Us Mentor You

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2019 37:55


    Welcome to Westeros! Jackie gets you up to speed on Season 1 and then is joined by Katie Wilson to talk first impressions, Cersei Lannister love and our hopes for Sansa Stark.

    Pre-Game of Thrones

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2019 15:37


    Ok, so maybe you missed the first SEVEN seasons of the most talked about television show in history. Or maybe you just forgot some details. Either way, it's a week before Season 8, you don't have time to binge. But don't worry, Jackie's got you covered. Each day leading up to the season 8 premiere, SYFY WIRE's Jackie Jennings takes the King's Road back through previous seasons - revisiting all the best moments and re-examining everything you need to know for the new season.We're kicking things off with a quick primer - remember life BEFORE Game of Thrones? how did we get here? Jackie talks life before Thrones in our very first episode.

    Making the Eight: A Game of Thrones Podcast - Coming April 7th

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2019 0:18


    A new Game of Thrones podcast from SYFY WIRE, coming April 7th!

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