Small Council Matters

Wendy and the rest of the Small Council (Christine, Jesse, Shannon) discuss the finale episode of Game of Thrones. The Queen is dead! Long live the Queen in the North! […]

Wendy and the rest of the Small Council (Christine, Jesse, Shannon) discuss the finale episode of Game of Thrones. The Queen is dead! Long live the Queen in the North! Long live King Bran the Westeros Wiki!?! Was The Iron Throne just about changing a chair of swords with a couple more custom chairs? Listen [...]

Fire and blood. The Bells tolled for a Spider, a Kraken and tragic siblings in Game of Thrones’ penultimate episode of the series. Men with swords turned into terrible monsters. […]

All stories end. Valar morghulis. The Small Council maesters predict who will die, who will sit on the Iron Throne and how this leviathan series will finish. Valar dohaeris. Leave […]

Fire and blood. The Bells tolled for a Spider, a Kraken and tragic siblings in Game of Thrones’ penultimate episode of the series. Men with swords turned into terrible monsters. The Dragon’s fury and firepower blazed across King’s Landing and turned our joy to ash. Maesters Wendy, Christine, Shannon and Jesse discuss the final battle [...]

All stories end. Valar morghulis. The Small Council maesters predict who will die, who will sit on the Iron Throne and how this leviathan series will finish. Valar dohaeris. Leave your predictions for the Small Council by speakpipe audio message or call 706-927-8478. Listen to the episode using the ‘Play’ button below. Send tiny ravens [...]

The North remembers the heroes who died saving the living from the undead. We will never see their like again. But in Game of Thrones, the morning after breaks our […]

The North remembers the heroes who died saving the living from the undead. We will never see their like again. But in Game of Thrones, the morning after breaks our hearts as the living forget and abandon the wolf pack; discarding friends, lovers and loyal pets. Wendy, Christine, Shannon and Jesse discuss the The Last [...]

The Long Night was dark and full of terrifying monsters, horrific visions and heroic deaths. The Red Woman lit the way and reminded a Girl what we say to death. […]

The Long Night was dark and full of terrifying monsters, horrific visions and heroic deaths. The Red Woman lit the way and reminded a Girl what we say to death. Wendy, Shannon, Christine and Jesse discuss the highlights and low lights in the War for the Dawn. Contact the Small Council with a speakpipe audio [...]

Jaime Lannister defends his life to join Team StillBreathing and prepare to battle the approaching Army of the Dead. It’s a time for singing, sexing and a ritual with a […]

Jaime Lannister defends his life to join Team StillBreathing and prepare to battle the approaching Army of the Dead. It’s a time for singing, sexing and a ritual with a sword by the fire while sipping wine. And we never wanted to leave. Contact the Small Council by leaving a speakpipe audio message or voicemail at 706-927-8478. [...]

Season 8 arrives and the power map is flipping! The North offers a cold welcome to Khaleesi and her entourage of dragons, foreign fighters and questionable counselors. In the south, […]

Season 8 arrives and the power map is flipping! The North offers a cold welcome to Khaleesi and her entourage of dragons, foreign fighters and questionable counselors. In the south, Cersei lands a Golden Company and wrestles a Sea Creature, but the Elephants are a no-show. Wendy and the other Small Council maesters (Christine, Jesse, [...]

Winter is here and so the Small Council reconvenes. Wendy, Shannon, Christine and Jesse discuss the season 8 trailer, share thoughts on re-watching season 7, and make predictions for the […]

Winter is here and so the Small Council reconvenes. Wendy, Shannon, Christine and Jesse discuss the season 8 trailer, share thoughts on re-watching season 7, and make predictions for the final episodes. Send us a raven with your thoughts on the premier episode, final season or the series overall. And now our watch begins! Contact [...]

Wendy and the Small Council continue their review of all the matters of Game of Thrones season 7. In part 2, they discuss MVP actors, best and least liked story […]

Wendy and the Small Council continue their review of all the matters of Game of Thrones season 7. In part 2, they discuss MVP actors, best and least liked story arcs, give props to the work behind the scenes, rank the episodes, and hand out some honorable mentions. Stay to the end for the epic [...]

Still pondering season 7 of Game of Thrones? There’s a loot train of story and character developments to discuss. Wendy and the Small Council take up the matters of best […]

Still pondering season 7 of Game of Thrones? There’s a loot train of story and character developments to discuss. Wendy and the Small Council take up the matters of best episodes, weakest episodes and MVP characters in part 1 of the season 7 review. Send ravens or scrolls with your thoughts. Contact the Small Council [...]

With a blast of blue fire, the wall comes down on Game of Thrones season 7; yet the pack survives. Wendy and the Small Council discuss the Dragon Pit full […]

With a blast of blue fire, the wall comes down on Game of Thrones season 7; yet the pack survives. Wendy and the Small Council discuss the Dragon Pit full of treasured character developments in episode 7.07 “The Dragon and The Wolf”. Send us a raven with your thoughts on the finale and season 7 [...]

Wendy and the Small Council sent their ravens with their predictions for the Game of Thrones finale episode 7.07 ‘The Dragon and The Wolf’. Send your ravens with thoughts and […]

Wendy and the Small Council sent their ravens with their predictions for the Game of Thrones finale episode 7.07 ‘The Dragon and The Wolf’. Send your ravens with thoughts and green seer predictions to the Small Council – Leave a Speakpipe audio message. Follow the Small Council Matters podcast – Small Council Matters Podcast @SCM_Pod [...]

Holy bag of faces and plot holes! From javelin throwing, fjord foot racing, ice lake swimming and dragon dragging – The North has got it all. Wendy and the Small […]

Holy bag of faces and plot holes! From javelin throwing, fjord foot racing, ice lake swimming and dragon dragging – The North has got it all. Wendy and the Small Council discuss the athletic plot antics of Game of Thrones episode 7.06 ‘Beyond the Wall’. Send us a raven with your thoughts on this enjoyable [...]

So much information in this episode – from ravens, maesters, a dragon and Gilly! Wendy and the Small Council take up all the matters in Game of Thrones episode 7.05 […]

So much information in this episode – from ravens, maesters, a dragon and Gilly! Wendy and the Small Council take up all the matters in Game of Thrones episode 7.05 ‘Eastwatch.’ Let us know your favorite moments and send us feedback. Contact the Small Council – Leave a Speakpipe audio message. Follow the Small Council [...]

Enough with the clever plans, the Small Council discusses the Southern war heating up with dragon flames and scorpion bites. A Queen and her Dragon and the Dothraki horde scream […]

Enough with the clever plans, the Small Council discusses the Southern war heating up with dragon flames and scorpion bites. A Queen and her Dragon and the Dothraki horde scream in to slay the Kingslayer. A Boy sees everything and feels nothing; and a Girl gets a very nice dagger. Contact the Small Council – [...]

The Great Game is on and these Queens are throwing down hard! Wendy and the Small Council discuss the long anticipated meeting of ‘Fire and Ice‘ in episode 7.03 The […]

The Great Game is on and these Queens are throwing down hard! Wendy and the Small Council discuss the long anticipated meeting of ‘Fire and Ice‘ in episode 7.03 The Queen’s Justice, Cersei’s revenge on the Sand Snakes, and Jaime’s victory inspired by prior defeat. But it’s the OG Queen of Thorns who drops the [...]

A Girl can be swayed by some buttery brown bread to change course and head home. On this week’s menu, Wendy and the Small Council take up episode 7.02 Stormborn […]

A Girl can be swayed by some buttery brown bread to change course and head home. On this week’s menu, Wendy and the Small Council take up episode 7.02 Stormborn discussing the various ports of call as our players start making their moves in the great game. Contact the Small Council – Leave a Speakpipe [...]

The dragons have landed! The North remembers and winter has come to Westeros at last. Wendy and the Small Council take up episode 7.01 Dragonstone and go all over the […]

The dragons have landed! The North remembers and winter has come to Westeros at last. Wendy and the Small Council take up episode 7.01 Dragonstone and go all over the map discussing events that may become future legends of the long night. Contact the Small Council – Leave a Speakpipe audio message. Listen to the [...]

The white ravens have flown from the Citadel and Winter is here!  Wendy and the Small Council take up all the matters on the season 6 DVD Blu-ray features and […]

The white ravens have flown from the Citadel and Winter is here!  Wendy and the Small Council take up all the matters on the season 6 DVD Blu-ray features and their hopes for season 7. Contact the Small Council – Leave a Speakpipe audio message. Listen to the episode using the ‘Play’ button below. Follow [...]

Game of Thrones Season 7 is soon approaching, and with the drop of a full length trailer, Wendy and the Small Council convened a special session to discuss it. Contact […]

Game of Thrones Season 7 is soon approaching, and with the drop of a full length trailer, Wendy and the Small Council convened a special session to discuss it. Contact the Small Council – Leave a Speakpipe audio message. Listen to the episode using the ‘Play’ button below. Follow the break for the detailed Show [...]

Game of Thrones Season 7 is still a few months away, so Wendy and the Small Council convened a Spring break catch up on what folks have been watching over the […]

Game of Thrones Season 7 is still a few months away, so Wendy and the Small Council convened a Spring break catch up on what folks have been watching over the hiatus, thoughts on how we’ll rank the first 6 seasons and best episodes thus far. Contact the Small Council – Leave a Speakpipe audio message. [...]

The Game of Thrones post-season continues as Wendy and the Small Council dole out some awards and kudos to highlight the best of season 6. The Council also begins fielding […]

The Game of Thrones post-season continues as Wendy and the Small Council dole out some awards and kudos to highlight the best of season 6. The Council also begins fielding listener questions and comments. Contact the Small Council – Leave us an audio message. Game of Thrones gets the most Emmy nominations this year Samuel [...]

In Part 2 Wendy and the Small Council review more of the matters of Westeros including the few low-lights of Game of Thrones of season 6. Contact the Small Council […]

In Part 2 Wendy and the Small Council review more of the matters of Westeros including the few low-lights of Game of Thrones of season 6. Contact the Small Council – Leave us an audio message. Game of Thrones Gets the Most Emmy Nominations Again Samuel L. Jackson Recaps Game of Thrones Game of Thrones [...]

With season 6, the HBO show has moved beyond the plots of the George R.R. Martin’s A Song of Ice and Fire books published thus far. How did they do? […]

With season 6, the HBO show has moved beyond the plots of the George R.R. Martin’s A Song of Ice and Fire books published thus far. How did they do? Wendy and the Small Council gathered round the table to assess season 6 overall. Contact the Small Council – Leave us an audio message. The [...]

The Game of Thrones’ season 6 finale was supersized with explosive goodness. In part 2, the Small Council continues the discussion of all the highlights. Small Council Matters – Episode […]

The Game of Thrones’ season 6 finale was supersized with explosive goodness. In part 2, the Small Council continues the discussion of all the highlights. Small Council Matters – Episode 6×10 Winds of Winter Part 1 Contact the Small Council – Leave us an audio message. Thank you for listening! Leave a SpeakPipe audio message. [...]

The maesters of the Citadel sent a white raven – winter is here! The Small Council takes up the matters of the Game of Thrones’ season 6 concludes with a […]