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Join the ladies of Fire and Lunch as we talk again with Game of Thrones Language Creator, David J Peterson. We reflect on what the Game of Thrones experience has brought to our lives, discuss David's upcoming projects and express our many feelings about crimped hair. Also, someone find us an Emmy replica to buy. #FireandLunch Piecast: Episode 87 - A Game of Thrones Reflection and David J Peterson featuring Jenny, Lauren, Rachel and Jess and of course David Running time 91 minutes Follow us on twitter @fireandlunchFollow us on tumblr fireandlunch.tumblr.com/Follow us on instagram @fireandlunch Follow David J Peterson on twitter @Dedalvs
Join the ladies of Fire and Lunch as we recap our favorite moments from Con of Thrones 2019 which took place in Nashville, TN #FireandLunch Piecast: Episode 86 - Con of Thrones 2019 Recap featuring Lauren, Jenny, and Jess Running time 55 minutes Follow us on twitter @fireandlunchFollow us on tumblr fireandlunch.tumblr.com/Follow us on instagram @fireandlunch
And for the Finale - a heaping plate of pie! The ladies of FireandLunch discuss the very last episode of the show that brought us together and gave us an ending to HBO's adaptation of A Song of Ice and Fire. No matter how you feel about the finale, remember, it's more about the friends you made along the way! haha, no it's not. Did your fav win the Game of Thrones? Take a listen and see what we thought. Stay around thru the credits and experience our viewing party outtakes! #FireandLunch Piecast: Episode 85 - S8E06: The Iron Throne Featuring Jess, Lauren, Jenny and Rachel Running time 1 hour 26 minutes Follow us on twitter @fireandlunchFollow us on tumblr fireandlunch.tumblr.com/Follow us on instagram @fireandlunch
The ladies are back for our final penultimate episode recap for Game of Thrones. Take a listen to see if we dug what Thrones cooked up this week for "us" We also briefly get into prequels and annoying fan petitions in the place of fanfic #FireandLunch Piecast: Episode 84 - S8E05: The Bells Featuring Jess, Lauren, Jenny and Rachel Running time 1 hour 25 minutes Follow us on twitter @fireandlunchFollow us on tumblr fireandlunch.tumblr.com/Follow us on instagram @fireandlunch
A fresh slice of pie for you. Might we suggest some Starbucks coffee to wash it down. Join Lauren, Rachel, Jenny and Jess as we discuss season 8, episode 4, The Last of the Starks. We talk wolf betrayals, the Brienne and Jaime hook up, naive hopes for some of the characters and their arcs, and where the episode started to go south (literally and figuratively). #FireandLunch Piecast: Episode 83 - S8E04: The Last of the Starks Featuring Lauren, Rachel, Jenny and Jess Running time 1 hour 16 minutes
Melisandre was not lying when she said the night is DARK and full of TERRORS. Join the ladies of FireandLunch as we recap season 8 episode 3: THE LONG NIGHT #PieCast: Episode 82: The Long Night Featuring Jenny, Rachel, Lauren, and Jess Running time 1 hour, 33 minutes
This slice is still piping hot. The whole crew is here to talk about our favorite episode in a long time. So. Much. Character. Interaction. Lots of battle strategy and predictions ahead (and yes, we're on an all Stark watch because it's Endgame eve) #FireandLunch Piecast: Episode 81 - S8E02: A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms. Featuring Lauren, Jenny, Rachel and Jess Running time 1 hour 30 min
Break out the pie, the final season has arrived! Join Lauren, Jenny and Jess, featuring special guest 'The Winds of Winter' outside (it was a windy night okay), as we break down the premiere of season 8. We talk reunions aplenty, callbacks we'd rather not have seen, exciting new character depth and the longest dragon riding scene ever. Also, #TeamCreepyBran for the win! Let's hope he gets to have that chat with his 'old friend' next week. #FireandLunch Piecast: Episode 80 - S8E01: Winterfell Featuring Lauren, Jenny and Jess Running time 1 hour
The final season of Game of Thrones is almost upon us and the ladies of fireandlunch wanted to refresh your memory and our own with this special episode of the piecast. Take a trip with us down memory lane, as we attempt to condense each season of Thrones into five-minute recaps. Not to live solely in the past, we also discuss what we are most excited for in season 8. #FireandLunch Piecast: Episode 79 Five-Minute Recaps Featuring Lauren, Jenny, Rachel, and Jess Running time 1 hour
Fellow Pie Enthusiasts! We have made it to the end of Jaehaerys I's long long reign! Join Jenny, Rachel and Lauren as they discuss the demise of Rego Draz, ponder what it's like to give birth thirteen times and examine the Targaryen succession and what it means for the future, especially for season 8. #PieCast: Episode 78: Fire and Blood, Jaehaerys Part 3 Featuring Jenny, Lauren, and Rachel Running time 1 hour, 13 minutes
The Game of Thrones Season 8 Trailer is finally here! And the ladies of FireandLunch have some things to say about it and some pies to give out. Join us for a brief discussion of the lack of direwolves, shippy desires and some rapid fire predictions over who is going to survive this season or...not. #PieCast: Episode 77: Trailer Thoughts Featuring Jenny, Lauren, and Jess Running time 20 minutes Follow us on twitter @fireandlunchFollow us on tumblr fireandlunch.tumblr.com/Follow us on instagram @fireandlunch
Dragons, and worms, and Rego Draz, oh my!! We are back with another installment of our read through of Fire and Blood, Martin's history of the Targaryen dynasty. Join us for part 2 of 3 episodes devoted to the reign of Jaehaerys I. Take a listen as we discuss urban planning in King's Landing, crotchety Starks in Winterfell, and bitter Farman's on Dragonstone. #PieCast: Episode 76: Jaehaerys I part two Featuring Jenny, Rachel, and Jess Running time 71 minutes Follow us on twitter @fireandlunchFollow us on tumblr fireandlunch.tumblr.com/Follow us on instagram @fireandlunch
The ladies of Fire and Lunch are continuing our read through of George R.R. Martin's Fire and Blood:300 years before A Game of Thrones with a discussion of the early years of Jaehaerys "the Old King" Targaryen. Also in the oven, our discussion of old man Jon Snow statues and casting news for the prequel series not dedicated to the Targaryens Join Jenny, Lauren, and Jess as we dive into the first four chapters dedicated to the reign of Jaehaerys I
The Ladies of FireandLunch are kicking off 2019 right with a little torture and murder. Join Jenny and Rachel as we discuss the reigns of Aenys I and Maegor the Cruel from the Sons of the Dragon chapter in Martin's history of the Targaryen dynasty book Fire and Blood. #PieCast: Episode 74: Aenys I and Maegor the Cruel. Featuring Jenny, and Rachel. Running time 76 minutes Follow us on twitter @fireandlunchFollow us on tumblr fireandlunch.tumblr.com/Follow us on instagram @fireandlunch
The ladies of Fire and Lunch are closing out 2018 with a trip back to Aegon's conquest and reign. Join Lauren, Jenny, and Jess as we discuss the first two chapters of Martin's history of the Targaryen dynasty book Fire and Blood. #PieCast: Episode 73: Aegon I. Featuring Lauren, Jenny, and Jess. Running time 49:56 Follow us on twitter @fireandlunchFollow us on tumblr fireandlunch.tumblr.com/Follow us on instagram @fireandlunch
The latest slice of pie covers the new Fire&Ice Teaser trailer, GRRM's Fire and Blood book signing event, casting rumors, HBO's latest marketing scheme, Tumblr's stance on everybody's nips, Kit's new look and more! It's not even 2019 yet but there's a lot to talk about in the GoT/ASoIaF fandom. Tuck in! #PieCast: Episode 72: Nipples, Bastards and Broken Things. Featuring Jess, Lauren, Rachel and Jenny. Running time 1 hour 4 minutes. Follow us on twitter @fireandlunchFollow us on tumblr fireandlunch.tumblr.com/Follow us on instagram @fireandlunch
There will be FIRE and BLOOD and PIE. The band is all here ready to discuss the prequel series, awkward covers, and chapter updates from the soon to be released history of the Targaryen dynasty. #PieCast: Episode 71: Prequels and Final Season Discussion Featuring Jenny, Rachel Lauren and Jess Running time 33 minutes. Follow us on twitter @fireandlunchFollow us on tumblr fireandlunch.tumblr.com/Follow us on instagram @fireandlunch
The cold winds are rising and the ladies of FireandLunch have gathered to discuss recent conventions, what they're watching, meeting GoT actors and other brushes with fame. Time for another slice of pie! #PieCast: Episode 70: Dragon Con & NYCC 2018. Featuring Lauren, Jenny, Rachel and Jess. Running time 46 minutes. Follow us on twitter @fireandlunchFollow us on tumblr fireandlunch.tumblr.com/Follow us on instagram @fireandlunch
In Episode 004 Devin and Rajan continue to discuss the latest Star Wars film, The Last Jedi, with Rachel Parker and Joey Ammons. Rachel Parker is a co-founder of GeekGirlBrunch (@geekgirlbrunch) an international meet-up group for geeky women. She is a member of the NYC-based ASOIAF fan group @FireandLunch and you can hear her talk about Thrones on the @FireandLunch #Piecast. Her current passion-project is Read This F*cking Book (@rtfbpodcast) - trading genre book recs with co-host and guests in the never-ending quest for her next favorite book. You can find her mostly talking about Star Wars @DarthRachel. Joey Ammons is a concept artist at Macy's Parade Studio. His Instagram is @powerkid.exe.
Couldn't you just have sent a raven Bran and saved us all?! Join us as we discuss the season 7 finale, The Dragon and The Wolf! #PieCast: Episode 68: S7Ep7 The Dragon and The Wolf. Featuring Jenny, Rachel Lauren and Jess Running time 75 minutes.
We bet Jon Snow and his not so merry band of men and red shirts wished they had some pie to enjoy on that rock while they waited for ravens and dragons to find the wormholes of Westeros. Join us as we discuss season 7, episode 6, Beyond the Wall! #PieCast: Episode 67: S7Ep6 Beyond The Wall. Featuring Jenny, Rachel and Jess Running time 60 minutes.
source: @trialbymeme Join Lauren, Jess, and special guest Matt as we discuss the latest episode of thrones "Eastwatch" #PieCast: Episode 66: S7Ep5 Eastwatch. Featuring Lauren, Jess, and Matt Running time 60 minutes.
The Fire and Lunch piecast is back to discuss Game of Thrones episode 7x04 "THE SPOILS OF WAR" #PieCast: Episode 65: S7Ep4 The Spoils of War. Featuring Jenny, Rachel, Lauren, and Jess. Running time 85 minutes.
The fire and lunch piecast is back to discuss Game of Thrones episode 7x03 "THE QUEEN'S JUSTICE" Join us as we say goodbye to a fan-favorite and question everything related to Log Stark formerly known as Brandon Stark of Winterfell. #PieCast: Episode 64: S7Ep3 The Queen's Justice. Featuring Rachel, Lauren, Jenny, and Jess. Running time 69 minutes.
The gang's all here for discussion of episode 2 of season 7, "Stormborn". With every storyline still on the menu we cover the North, Dragonstone, King's Landing, Oldtown, the Inn at the Crossroads and some additional piratical behavior! And remember, when dealing with greyscale always use protection! Enjoy! Follow us on tumblr fireandlunch.tumblr.com and on twitter @fireandlunch #Piecast Episode 63 - S7E02: Stormborn. Featuring Lauren, Rachel, Jenny, and Jess. Running time: 51 minutes
We're back for a heaping helping of Frey Pie in FireandLunch's Season 07 return as we discuss Dragonstone. We're predisposed to love an episode featuring our Frey favs, but even Faceless Frey (an inside joke for years) has become canon! What is life?! Listen as we discuss the highs and lows of the first episode of Season 07. Winter is Here and there are so many maps! Follow us on tumblr fireandlunch.tumblr.com and on twitter @fireandlunch #Piecast Episode 62 - S7E01: Dragonstone. Featuring Jenny, Rachel, and Lauren. Running time: 59 minutes
RTFB Episode 4 has us reading our new favorite space opera, Ancillary Justice by Ann Leckie. We're joined by FireandLunch co-host Lauren and our nerdy Photographer friend and genre reader, Matt. Follow us on twitter @RTFBPodcast Rec your favorites to us or join in the discussion! NEXT BOOK: Biting the Sun by Tanith Lee Theme from "Books" by Jahzzar
Join Rachel and special guests Elena and Eli, as they talk about all the fun they had at DragonCon 2016! Cosplay, pranks and parties and more cosplay! They worked very hard all summer to prepare for the biggest baddest con of them all and boy was it worth it! NYCC is coming up in October so don't forget to join FireandLunch at MootCon5!!! #Piecast Episode 59 - DragonCon 2016. Featuring Rachel, Elena and Eli. Running time: 1 hr 17 minutes
Hey guys! We're finally back with a bit of a random episode. Lauren, Rachel and Jess wanted to catch up with each other and what better way than via the Piecast, where you can all listen! We discuss the news that Game of Thrones will air next Summer (Summer Is Coming!), the best restaurants in Toronto, the next FireandLunch outings and how to have the perfect NYC Summer. Take a listen! Also of note: MootCon5 is coming to NYCC! Check out the link for more information on our annual Game of Thrones/ASOIAF Fan Meetup! If you're in town for the con or you just live here, join us! #Piecast Episode 58 - Summer Musings. Featuring Rachel, Lauren and Jess. Running time: 52 minutes.
Frey Pie! Frey Pie! There was a Frey Pie!!! Join FireandLunch for possibly their favorite finale episode ever! We're show-canon and nothing hurts! The entire lunch crew is here for this one as we discuss what made this episode a la mode! From the Tower of Joy, to the Sept of Baelor, to the Narrow Sea and the Library of Oldtown. Dig in m'lord, this one is extra fresh! Follow us on tumblr fireandlunch.tumblr.com and on twitter @fireandlunch Don't forget to check out our ASoIaF column over at Tor.com!! #Piecast Episode 57 - S6E10: The Winds of Winter. Featuring Megan, Rachel, Jenny, Lauren, Katie and Jess. Running time: 1 hour 5 minutes
Join the Jon Snow fangirl brigade as we discuss the penultimate episode of season 6 "Battle of the Bastards." We discuss the technical achievements of the episode, the relationship of Tyrion and Dany, sad Mel, the importance of zigzagging, and all the Ned-tastic moments from the episode. #Piecast Episode 56 - S6E9: Battle of the Bastards. Featuring Megan, Katie and Jess. Running time: One Hour Follow us on tumblr fireandlunch.tumblr.com and on twitter @fireandlunch Don't forget to check out our ASoIaF column over at Tor.com!!
Join FireandLunch as we are mildly apathetic about Game of Thrones' eighth episode, "No One." Hear Katie, Jenny and Lauren as they ship Brienne/Jamie, bash fanaticism, and wonder when Tyrion is going to stop being that drunk peer-pressure kid from public service announcements. As always, here there be spoilers. #Piecast Episode 55 - S6E8: No One. Featuring Katie, Jenny and Lauren. Running time: 30 Minutes
Join FireandLunch as we share our thoughts on "The Broken Man" episode sans "The Broken Man" speech. Megan, Rachel, and Jess discuss sassy ten-year-olds, the meaning of Clegane-bowl, missing swimmer bods, Weasel Freys, hippie cults, and more!!!! #Piecast Episode 54: S6E7 The Broken Man. Featuring Megan, Rachel, and Jess. Running Time, 1 hour. Don't forget to check out our ASoIaF column over at Tor.com!!
Rachel and Jenny team up to discuss "Blood of My Blood" as they cover everything from the fashion of the Reach to exactly how they think greyscale will make it to Westeros. Plus a little speculation on how long we can reasonably expect a zombie to stay pretty. Don't forget to check out our ASoIaF column this season on Tor.com! #PieCast: Episode 53: S6Ep6 Blood of My Blood. Featuring Rachel and Jenny. Running time 70 minutes.
Where Brooklyn at !! Join Katie, Lauren, and Jess for this all Brookyncast episode of the piecast. Listen in as we discuss pledge week with House Greyjoy, fashion at the Wall, the merits of Tarthbane, and sadly say goodbye to two of the series most beloved characters. Be sure to check out Rachel’s blog post Time Travel in ASoIaF about the consequences of introducing time travel into the ASoIaF series. #PieCast: Episode 52: S6Ep5 The Door. Featuring Katie, Lauren and Jess. Running time, 53 minutes.
Stark Reunion! Cue the FireandLunch tears! There are only two of us this week due to illness and busy lives, but Megan and Jenny hopefully have enough feelings for everyone. Join us as we discuss magical hair, where Jon got his Ned Stark costume, naked lady daggers and all of those sibling reunions. Spoiler watch: Still some in there, both book spoilers and set report spoilers #PieCast: Episode 51: S6Ep4 Book of the Stranger. Featuring Megan and Jenny Running time, 40 minutes.
Now it begins... Welcome to our 50th episode! Have an extra large slice of pie! Join us as we curse "Bloodraven" along with Bran for not letting us see the rest of that Tower of Joy scene, discuss the state of fashion in Westeros and cry over the possible death of Shaggydog. We hope the conspiracy theories are true. DISCLAIMER: We apologize if we repeat ourselves a bit in this episode from time to time. Being our 50th episode we of course had "a few" technical difficulties and had to rerecord some stuff and kind of forgot what we had already said and what got cut. Also...there are still spoilers.... No...Now it ends... #PieCast: Episode 50: S6Ep3 Oathbreaker. Featuring Lauren, Jenny and Megan. Running time, 50 minutes.
Praise R'hllor! Jon Snow has been returned to us! Join us as we squeal over seeing baby Starks for the first time, rate the quality of the Ned Stark cosplayers this season, try and decide the best method for Theon to make his way back to Iron Islands and of course rejoice in Jon Snow returning to the land of the living. Still spoilers....though I fear we are getting close to the time when that will not mean much. #PieCast: Episode 49: S6Ep2 Home. Featuring Jenny, Rachel and Jess. Running time, 54 minutes.
The Long Night has finally come to an end as Season 6 premiers! Grab some "untainted by adaptation" Frey Pie and... (Pie credit to Jonelle of Fat Pink Cast and shout out to Lauren for hosting our premier party) Join us as we lament the tragedy that was Dorne, discuss Arya's transition to becoming Daredevil, praise Davos on his superior negotiating skills and place our bets on what episode Jon Snow will finally come back to life! For a while longer, there will be spoilers. #PieCast: Episode 48: S6Ep1 The Red Woman. Featuring Jenny, Rachel, Lauren, Katie, Megan and Jess. Running time, 36 minutes.
It's one week until Season 6 starts and we wanted to get together to have one last discussion of news, trailers and events before the new season begins. Grab a fork and tuck in for another episode of the FireandLunch PieCast! Helpful links for this episode NEW! FireandLunch can be found at Tor.com for a weekly posts about Game of Thrones The Manimals ASOIAF Concept Album party and pre-show Trivia hosted by FireandLunch Game of Thrones S6 Trailer #2 #PieCast: Episode 47: Season 6 Is Coming. Featuring Rachel, Jenny and Lauren. Running time 45 minutes.
M'athchomaroon! Join FireandLunch as they chat with David J. Peterson, author and conlanger for HBO's Game of Thrones, the CW's The 100, MTV's Shannara and NBC's Emerald City (among others) about NYCC, Game of Thrones, Fandom and David's latest book, The Art of Language Invention. This one is very special to us as we all admire David a great deal! He's fantastic. Me nem nesa. Did you see him on the Daily Show? Athdavrazar! David J. Peterson's Web Thing Follow David J. Peterson on Twitter and Tumblr Buy The Art of Language Invention PS: Do you want to know more about our upcoming Moot-aversary Fan Meet Up on April 1? Click here. #PieCast: Episode 46: David J. Peterson. Featuring Rachel, Jenny, Katie and Lauren with Special Guest, author and conlanger, David J. Peterson. Running time 1 hour and 25 minutes.
Hope you like this mini Pie to hold you over until our next full episode! Join FireandLunch as they discuss the new Season 6 Teaser Trailer. They've got a lot of ideas including how Balon should have been worked into the trailer, what we should expect next from the print campaign and some discussion of the new production stills. This one is full of some good natured ribbing, we're pretty excited to head into the unknown!Grab a Fork!Possible Spoilers for a book that hasn't been published yet!#PieCast: Episode 45: Season 6 Teaser Trailer. Featuring Rachel, Jenny and Lauren. Running time 17 minutes.
Welcome back to the PieCast! Our hiatus has finally come to an end and now that we have recovered from our slight Star Wars detour, we are back with new episodes as we approach season 6!First up, Megan, Jenny and special guest host, Sue, from Watchers on the Wall begin to cover season 6 of Game of Thrones from set reports to casting news to our own predictions and feelings about the season. Join us as we discuss our frustrations over misleading character names, our overwhelming feelings about the Tower of Joy, Jon Snow's Ned Stark cosplay game and our candidates for the future Lord Commander of the Night's Watch. The pie may be a little late but we hope it's just as delicious!As always, there are spoilers.#PieCast: Episode 44: Season 6 Speculation. Featuring Megan, Jenny and Sue. Running time 1 hour, 14 minutes
Making good on their promise to deliver an all Robin Hobb-themed episode Jenny and Rachel invite fellow Robin Hobb fans, Hanna and Alyssa, to discuss the latest offering in the ongoing adventures of Fitz and the Fool - Fool's Quest as well as all things Realm of the Elderlings.Join us for a hilarious run through Buckkeep Town as we discuss why our regular A Song of Ice and Fire / Game of Thrones listeners will love the Realm of the Elderlings novels and why Robin Hobb is the master of exquisitely written, emotional, character-driven Fantasy. If you thought GRRM was mean to his characters... well.. let's just say he's got nothing on Robin Hobb!For more info on books by Robin Hobb visit www.robinhobb.com#PieCast: Episode 43: The Piebald Cast. Featuring Jenny, Rachel, Hanna and Alyssa. Running time 75 minutes.
Hello and WELCOME to Episode 42 of the PieCast: The Ladies Invade New York Comic Con! Join us as we celebrate our fourth annual (and biggest ever) MootCon, break down our individual experiences of this year's NYCC, and wax poetic about the unbridled awesomeness that is David J. Peterson. Here's some links for extra relevancy and fandom goodness:The bestest fansite on the internet, including a link to one Game of Owns: watchersonthewall.comDavid Peterson's Web Thing, home of fabulousness and kick-ass linguistics: http://dedalvs.conlang.orgAnd, by popular demand (and by popular, I mean Megan and Katie insisted this went up,) a link to RocketJump, home of your new favorite fandom video ever. Ever. Fan Friction. Just trust us and click.: http://www.rocketjump.comHuge, HUGE shout out to Sue, Petra and David from Watchers on the Wall, the whole gang and special guests of Game of Owns and A Night of Ice and Fire, and everyone who came out to party with us. Here, there be no spoilers, but I'm sure we can find some dragons for you. Enjoy!#PieCast: Episode 42: The Ladies Invade NYCC! Featuring Jenny, Rachel, Lauren, Katie, Megan, and Jess. Running time 56 minutes.
We're wrapping up the Summer and getting ready for Baking Weather! (AKA MootCon is coming!) But first we went to DragonCon 2015! This is Rachel's favorite Con and Jenny and Lauren's first time! Join us for discussion on our favorite cosplay at DragonCon and hear our reports on all the Game of Thrones related programming that Labor Day Weekend!#PieCast: Episode 41: DragonCon 2015 Recap. Featuring Jenny, Rachel and Lauren. Running Time 1 hour.
We're back from our [cosplay crafting] hiatus to bring you our Second Annual Wyman Awards! Sit back, relax and enjoy the show as the ladies of FireandLunch present their favorite and least favorite moments from Season 5 of Game of Thrones. We cover our near universal love for a certain episode, everyone's favorite stalker, and of course our favorite topic, the always indubitable Jon Snow...even Rachel who has a shocking...almost podcast ending revelation...*gasp* We of course could not have done this episode without some very special guests who lent us their voices and their picks for some of our awards this year. With us we had: Axey of Watchers on the Wall, find him at watchersonthewall.com and @Axechucker on twitterPhil, the creator of Winter is Coming, find him now at @p_red on twitterJonelle, Marissa and Sade of Fat Pink Cast, find them at fatpinkcast.com, @fatpinkcast on twitter and on iTunesJamila from Girl Gone Geek and Geek Girl Brunch, find her at @girl_gone_geek and @geekgirlbrunch on twitter, at girlgonegeekblog.com and at geekgirlbrunch.comGeoffrey from A Trivia of Ice and Fire, find him at @GMGoliaLMSW and @atoiaf on twitter and at atoiaf.blogspot.comElena, find her at @MoffElena on twitterSteven, find him at @StevenR10 on twitter Hanna, find her at @hannabrady on twitter and at hannabrady.comEli, find him at @GoodGuyEli on twitterWe also had some help from the small folk, our lovely listeners who filled out our Wymans poll last month. Thanks so much for taking the time to do that. Your answers were very creative, especially your Frey Pie Ratings. Some of our favorites were:"Symond a la mode with slightly burnt (thus tasty) crust. The ice cream has some milk chocolate syrup that resembles what was thrown at Lena Headey's body double." - Paul G"Symond with Ryman filling baked in a Merrett oven" - Gareth"Unevenly cooked Jared. Parts are succulent and delicious, other parts are undercooked and leave a bad taste in your mouth." - Matt"A symond with a hair in it" - Steph from AustinThanks again to everyone who participated in this episode! We hope you like some SHAME with your pie.And yes...he's NOT DEAD!#PieCast: Episode 40: The Second Annual Wymans. Featuring Jenny, Rachel, Lauren, Katie, Megan, and Jess and a whole lot of guests. Running time 85 minutes.
Hello, and WELCOME to our first hiatus episode off of Season 5! Join Megan, Jenny and Katie for our discussion of Robert's Rebellion, coming to you from the distant past of last March./Conflicted.Listen as we battle exploding microphones, discuss the COMPLETE WEIRDNESS of Rhaegar Targaryen, question the wisdom of the Crazy Road Trip of Lust (tm Rachel), and test the limits of our own sobriety. (Yes gentle listeners, this is our first ever Drunk!Cast.)Clocking in at approximately one hour and 40 minutes, settle in for a nice long trip down nostalgia lane. As always, here there be (book) spoilers. Be sure to vote vote vote for our upcoming 2015 Wymans Awards. Visit the link here: http://bit.ly/1Lym8LaCheers! #PieCast: Episode 39: TWOIAF Robert's Rebellion. Featuring Megan, Jenny and Katie. Running time, 1 hour and 40 minutes.
HE'S NOT DEAD!!!Join all six ladies of Fire and Lunch in our collective denial as we come to grips with the final scene of the Season Five finale. We also discuss our conflicted feelings about the rest of the episode and our hopes and fears for season six, which will probably include a Daario and Kevan Deathwatch segment. Sit back and enjoy some Pomegranate Pie in memory of the totally not dead Jon Snow.For maybe the last time, here there be book spoilers...sort of...but you are warned. #PieCast: Episode 38: S5E10 Mother's Mercy. Featuring Megan, Rachel, Jenny, Lauren, Katie and Jess. Running Time: 1 hour and 40 minutes...sorry...we had A LOT of feelingsAttention Listeners!Now that Season 5 is over, it's almost time for our 2nd Annual Wymans. But who wants to just hear our opinons? We'd love to hear your top choices for our categories, and we'll announce winners during the episode. Take a minute to complete our poll: http://bit.ly/1K1tHIp. We've got some standard categories (e.g., Best Death Scene), but also some fun ones (e.g., Favorite Stalker!Jorah Moment). Happy voting! (We plan to close voting on July 5.)
Welcome the PieCast! Join Jenny, Rachel and Katie as we discuss the penultimate, much-anticipated episode 9 of Game of Thrones Season 5, The Dance of Dragons. We begin, middle and end the episode with a tribute to and lament for poor little Shireen Baratheon. In between sobs, we discuss the endlessly boring storyline in Dorne, Arya's moves along the Braavosi chess board, and one of the best/worst escapes we've seen on TV this year. (For one. Sorry, entire court of Dany Targaryen. You should be fine. Probably.) As always, here there be spoilers. Only until next week, though. Then we're all on our own! #PieCast: Episode 37: S5E9 The Dance of Dragons. Featuring Jenny, Rachel and Katie. Running Time: 1 hour and 20 minutes.
Karsi, we hardly knew ye. Welcome to the all-Brigade episode of the PieCast! Join Jess, Megan and Katie (with Jenny assisting in spirit) as we discuss the frighteningly awesome episode that was Hardhome. Our thirst for Jon Snow is about as real as Cersei's in the Black Cells, AMIRITE? ;D...Too soon? Okay.With ratings that swing as high as we've ever had them on the podcast, we talk about the value of Tyrion in the Meereen storyline, how shitty an ex Jorah is, the growth of the story's mythology in Hardhome's final battle (Valyrian steel kills the Others! The White Walkers have an organizational structure and goals!), and the overall encompassing awesomeness that is Wun Wun. Clocking in at 93 minutes, buckle in for a wildly enthusiastic slice of Pie. As always, here be spoilers. Listener beware!#PieCast: Episode 36: S5E8 Hardhome. Featuring Megan, Katie and Jess. Running Time: 1 hour and 33 minutes.
Oh, Jorah. Worst. Present. EVER. Join the Brooklynites of FireandLunch as we discuss the life choices that led to "The Gift." We review Dany and Tyrion's meet cute, the soundness of Jon Snow's political choices, and the absolute thrill of Cersei's well-earned "oh shit" face. We may or may not rage at the Dorne and Winterfell storylines. (Who are we kidding, of course we do.)Spoilers galore, buyer beware, shhh just press play. #PieCast: Episode 35: S5E7 The Gift. Featuring Lauren, Katie and Jess. Running Time: 1 hour and 17 minutes.
FireandLunch tackles the most divisive episode of Game of Thrones yet. We've assembled Three differing opinions (including the return of special guest, Elena from 'Team More Wine, Sir!) to unpack Tyrion's new career path, Cersei's dalliance with the law, the Sand Snake plots and, of course, the trouble with Sansa. We delve deep into latter book story lines so mind the Spoilers! Also CW for frank discussion of some truly unsettling topics.#PieCast: Episode 34: S5E6 Unbowed, Unbent, Unbroken. Featuring Jenny, Rachel and returning special guest Elena! Running Time: 1 hour 38 minutes.
"There's far less pies than there are are Freys.""Fewer.""Huh?""Nothing." Thank you Stannis the grammar nazi! We will be sure to get that right next time. Join us this week as we discuss Kill The Boy [no actual boys were harmed in the making of this PieCast...only metaphorical ones]! We debate who is worse between Ramsay and Roose, the validity of lighting candles in broken towers to call for help, the nuances of Jon's word choices, and whether or not this whole story could end with a Stone Men Utopia. As always spoilers are as certain as greyscale! The PieCast is unclean! #PieCast: Episode 33: S5E5 Kill The Boy. Featuring Megan, Jenny and Katie. Running Time: 1 hour and 15 minutes.
The surprise character death that shook the fandom is front and center in the latest episode of the FireandLunch Piecast! We discuss Season 5 Episode 4: Sons of the Harpy. Stay tuned for the eulogy of the Boldest Knight that ever lived, the excitement of R+L=J, the terror of the Sparrow, more magic portals, predicted arrests, stolen masks and Westeros' Number One Dad!No worries, we also take time for pie!And remember to always respect the prophecy: Spoilers are Coming.#PieCast: Episode 32: S5E4 Sons of the Harpy. Featuring Jenny, Rachel and Jess. Running Time: 1 hour and 14 minutes.
Travel through the magic portal and join us for another episode of the PieCast as we delve into Season 5, Episode 3: High Sparrow.This week we discuss Jon Snow's sexiest move yet, his love of gingers, the cosplay skills of Volantene Brothel workers, happy twitches, and how this is the season of the downfall. As always, the spoilers are as consistent as the stubbornness of the one true King of Westeros!#PieCast: Episode 31: S5Ep3 High Sparrow. Featuring Jess, Jenny and Megan. Running time, 1 hour and 18 minutes.
Pull up a box, grab some wine and join FireandLunch as we discuss Game of Thrones Season 5 Episode 2, The House of Black and White! This week we discuss Smaug cameos, the badassery of Samwell Tarly, and Megan's multitudinous feels. We talk about what's cooking in the North and the South, rejoice at Dany's storyline finally picking up speed, and check in on one Arya Stark and the Sexiest Yoda You Have Ever Seen. As always, Here be Spoilers. Enter at your peril. #PieCast: Episode 30: S5Ep2 The House of Black and White. Featuring Lauren, Megan, and Katie. Running Time, Approx. 1 Hour
Welcome to the first PieCast of Season 5! We finally made it. Sit back with your pie, a little late but still tasty, and enjoy.This week we discuss Rachel's love of poop holes, vomit and eunuchs, Lancel's lack of wig, KEVAN and his fate, Jon the Bastard being awesome, and also share our frustrations with Loras's storyline and Lannister flashbacks. We have a lot of feelings. Also, play along at home by counting the number of times Katie gets kicked out of the Brigade and also our Daredevil references! Be sure to check out the Dread Pirate Roberts' new show on Netflix! It's great!As always, there will be spoilers.#PieCast: Episode 29: S5Ep1 The Wars to Come. Featuring Megan, Rachel, Jenny, Lauren, Katie, and Jess. Running Time, 1 hour.
Season 5 of Game of Thrones is almost here! FireandLunch sits down to talk about some of the latest news, the fan opinions on HBO's current marketing team (CAMPFIRE FOREVER) as well as discussions about previews, theories and interviews! Predictions for S5 abound but remember - THIS IS A SPOILER PODCAST!Also mentioned in this episode: FireandLunch will be attending the Philly Ren Faire on May 16th! You too can attend a new Ren Fair in the Philly area and meet the Mountain himself, Hafthor Julius Bjornsson! Check out the site! #PieCast Episode 28: Season 5 Speculations. Featuring Megan, Rachel, Jenny, Lauren and Jess. Running time: 53 minutes
FireandLunch finishes up the Targaryen Kings section of The World of Ice and Fire. Part Two covers Daeron I through Aerys II (the post Dragons era of Targ Kings). We battle thru successions, incredibly stupid theories on wildfire, creepy long nails and a seemingly endless list of tragic mistresses. Will we ever know what happened at Summerhall?Stay tuned for Spoilers!Look at these jerks and their family vacations.#PieCast Episode 27: The Targaryen Kings Part Two. Featuring Jenny, Lauren and Rachel. Running time: 1 hour 10 minutes.
FireandLunch continues their read through of The World of Ice and Fire. In this episode they cover the Westerosi reign of the Targaryen Kings. Part One covers Aegon I through Aegon III (the Targs with Dragons).Have a slice of Pie and get ready to cover the ups and downs of rule by Dragon! As always, here there be spoilers. And fire. So much fire. #PieCast Episode 26: The Targaryen Kings Part One. Featuring Jenny of Oldstones, Laeuren* and Rhaech'yl. Running time: 57 minutes.***Historians Love Footnotes** Oh man just look at these guys...
Would you like to hear the Rains of Castamere?This week, we take a look back at that delightful massacre that was the Red Wedding episode in Season 3. So join us as we eulogize Robb and Catelyn, and discuss trollish Roose Bolton, Walder Frey's happy face, the most convenient bathroom break ever, a Manderly sighting, and our appreciation of Rickon Stark, the Future King of Westeros. We also have a slightly lengthy nerd rage section where we discuss the end of the Talisa problem, the fact that this really should have been a Stark only episode and our sadness over a less badass Jon Snow. As always, here there be spoilers. #PieCast Episode 25: The Rains of Castamere. Featuring Jenny, Lauren and Megan. Running time: 53 minutes.
FireandLunch is FINALLY going to read and discuss The World of Ice and Fire. This discussion covers the first section of TWOIAF - Ancient History. From the First Men to the Long Night and the Rise and Fall of Valyria. Join the brigade as they roll out the Maester's scrolls!Spoilers for everything! (Who is reading TWOIAF and complaining about spoilers?) PS - We had some audio issues on this one (damn you, Skype!). Hopefully you won't notice but please forgive us if you do!#PieCast Episode 24: TWOIAF: Ancient History and the Conquest. Featuring Megan, Katie, and Jess. Run time: 1 hour 8 minutes.
Happy New Year! The first episode of 2015 comes to you from the middle of a Snowpocalypse! FireandLunch braves the storm to gather round the fire and discuss the first Dunk and Egg novella, The Hedge Knight. Dear summer child, here there be spoilers!#PieCast Episode 23: The Hedge Knight. Featuring Rachel, Megan and Jess. Run time: 1 hour
In our last Piecast episode of 2014, Rachel, Jenny, Lauren, Katie and Jess revisit that wine-soaked classic of an episode, Blackwater. We discuss alternative uses of wildfire, the Westerosi equivalent of Santa Claus, and whether this Drunk!Cersei was in fact the gold standard of Drunk!Cerseis. (Spoiler alert: She was.) As always, gentle listeners, Here There Be Spoilers. Happy Holidays!#Piecast Episode 22: Blackwater. Featuring Rachel, Jenny, Lauren, Katie and Jess. Running time: 55 minutes.
In this episode of the FireandLunch PieCast Rachel, Jenny, Jess and special guest Elena (Team More Wine, Sir!) take their time with some suggested topics from the FireandLunch tumblr! Not at all incoherent discussion is presented in two parts: Part 1 - Fashion in Game of Thrones and what the heck it all means; Part 2 - Our Favorite submitted crackpot theories! In which FireandLunch uncovers the greatest theory of them all!Keep your third eye open for Spoilers!#PieCast Episode 21: Floppy Ears and Plot Bunnies. Featuring Rachel, Jenny, Jess and special guest Elena. Running time 1 hr 18 min.
FireandLunch examines the latest spoilery Game of Thrones Set Photos for S5, reviews GRRM's 92Y Event for "The World of Ice and Fire" and tries to deal with the fact that from here on out we're all Unsullied.Remember to clap for the professional circus stylings of Kevan Lannister as you pull up a chair and share a slice of pie!As always there will be Spoilers!#PieCast:Episode 20: Season 5 is the What?!&$@!? Featuring Rachel, Jenny, Lauren, Katie and Jess. Running Time 59 min.
Oh look! The pie!This week, the Ladies of FireandLunch discuss our experiences at New York Comic Con. We talk choking chickens, the merkin man, meeting our literary heroes, or life ruiners as the case may be, dressing up as obscure book characters and overzealous security guards.Mostly, we are generally ridiculous as we tend to be.And really, Cary Elwes, Rachel is still waiting for that water.Probably not too many spoilers unless you've never seen the Princes Bride, but you've been warned anyway.#PieCast: Episode 19: New York Comic Con Wrap Up. Featuring Jess, Rachel, Jenny, Lauren, Katie and Megan. Running time, 52 minutes
Join us as we ugly-sob our way down memory lane. This week we take a look back at the very first penultimate episode of Game of Thrones, Baelor. Oh the horror! The sacrifice! The truly terrible wigs! Find out what our first nerd-rage moment was, how sick we are of that Damn Yellow Shirt (tm) and our own reactions to the beheading heard around the world. You know the drill by now. Here there be spoilers. #PieCast: Episode 18: Baelor. Featuring Megan, Jenny, Lauren, and Katie. Running time, Approximately 62 minutes.
Have you ever wondered how incest could save the world? This week we discuss The Princess and the Queen and the Rogue Prince. Join us as we debate the intelligence of dragons and the moral character of Daemon Targaryen, the whereabouts of Dark Sister, how Tyrion will become Hiccup and train a dragon and Daemon’s Point Break moment. Eat some roast dragon pie in memory of the hundreds of small folk that died in each paragraph in these stories. As always, here there be spoilers. You’ve been warned. And for those interested in attending MootCon, check out more event details and RSVP on the Facebook Page#PieCast: Episode 18: The Princess, The Queen and The Rogue. Featuring Jenny, Rachel, Lauren, Katie, Megan and Jess. Running time, 50 minutes.
Solve for Pie!Join us as we discuss the finer points of solving the most important algebra problem in Westeros as we delve into the myriad of theories about Jon Snow's parentage from the correct to the ridiculous as well as some other algebra problems involving some T's and C's and J's. Basically, everyone is a secret Targaryen (maybe even us) and none of it matters because it will all end horribly when the snows fall a hundred feet deep and the ice wind comes howling out of the north […] and the white walkers move through the woods…Oh my sweet summer child, here there be spoilers.#PieCast: Episode 16: AlgebraCast. Featuring Jenny, Lauren, Katie and Megan. Running time 53 minutes.
Is Hellatus getting you down? Join us and our extra special guest all the way from watchersonthewall.com, Sue the Fury! We talk about the brand spanking new site, the filming news we're really excited about, and our expectations for Game of Thrones Season Five.As usual, ladies and gents, here there be spoilers. If you're playing the drinking game at home (which should absolutely exist, and we'll take suggestions for,) knock back a shot whenever Jenny's audio cuts out and/or Katie forgets the name of something. We are not responsible for damages incurred in the playing of this game. #PieCast Episode 15: Season 5 is the Fury. Featuring Rachel, Jenny, Lauren, Katie, Megan Jess, and special guest SuetheFury. Running time, 72 minutes.
Would you like pies with that? For half a groat more we can upgrade that to a PieCast!In Ep 6 FireandLunch discusses GoT S4E06: The Laws of Gods and Men. We discuss pirate heists, how Asha would not run away from dogs, Peter Dinklage’s Emmy Reel, how Tywin might just be the Harpy and more! Also…Lancel. Reminder: the Piecast is NOT a spoiler free podcast! Dirty, sullied ears only!#Piecast; Episode 6: The Laws of Gods and Men. Featuring Rachel, Jenny, Lauren, Megan, Katie and Jess. Running time ~1 hour. (get some cushions, you may be here a while)*Note: we experienced a few technical difficulties during the making of this PieCast. Bear with us
Do You Like Pie? How about a little PieCast?In Ep 5 FireandLunch discusses GoT S4E05: First of His Name. We cover Cersei vs Margaery, The significance of Eunuch Victories, how high is the Vale? Trees on Fire and more!Reminder: the Piecast is NOT a spoiler free podcast! Dirty, sullied ears only!#Piecast; Episode 5: First of His Name. Featuring Rachel, Jenny, Lauren, Megan, Katie and Jess. Running time ~57 min. (what like you’re popular and need to go somewhere?)
In this week’s Piecast we run a tad long because FireandLunch needed a bit of a therapy session. We’ll call it “rage cast”. We talk what we’re reading, Queen Shireen, the tragedy of Strong Belwas and Cannibal Thenns. And yes, we also talk about “That Scene”. Remember the Piecast is a NOT a spoiler free podcast.Enjoy!#Piecast; Episode 3: Breaker of Chains. Featuring Rachel, Jenny, Lauren, Katie and Jess. (Megan is away.) Running time ~ 1 hour.
Instead of doing a written review about each episode in Season 4, FireandLunch has decided it’s much easier to talk into some microphones! So here, for your listening pleasure, is Episode 1 of the FireandLunch Piecast! We hope you like it.ps - Ep 1 is a little rough in the audio dept. We had to go to backup recordings. But we promise this is not the norm!pps - Here are the full lyrics for The Pies of the Crossing, our Rains of Castamere parody song that is played at the beginning and end of the Piecast.And who are youThe proud Frey saidThat I must eat this pieOnly a pie of a different meatThat’s all the truth I knowA pie of Rhaegar, Jared or SymondA Manderly still has knivesAnd mine are long and sharp my lordAs long and sharp as yoursAnd so he brokeThat sacred oathThat Lord of the CrossingAnd now the pie crusts cover his kinAnd they’re so good to eatYes now the pie crusts cover his kinRevenge, it tastes so sweet(#Piecast, Ep 1: Two Swords featuring Rachel, Jenny, Megan, Lauren, Katie, and Jess. Running TIme: 40 min.)