Learn the history leading up to House of the Dragon with George R. R. Martin!

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In preparation for the upcoming House of the Dragon, HBO has just released a rather nice video in which George R. R. Martin himself, author of A Song of Ice and Fire and co-executive producer for this show, tells us all about the history of the Targaryens, Velaryons and Hightowers—everything you may need to know before embarking on this new journey set two centuries before Game of Thrones.

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Highlights from GOT Official Podcast: House of the Dragon’s interview with Paddy Considine and Matt Smith

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HBO Max and iHeartRadio have teamed up to produce the Game of Thrones Official Podcast: House of the Dragon, hosted by Jason Conception and Greta Johnsen. Their first episode dropped yesterday and featured an interview with Paddy Considine and Matt Smith in which they discussed what makes Viserys and Daemon tick, the relationship between their characters, and how it feels to be in the first Game of Thrones spinoff.

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House of the Dragon World Premiere Reaction Round-up!

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There’s less than a month to go until we all get to enjoy the premiere of House of the Dragon, but the wait is over for a lucky few as of last night! The world premiere took place, with a red (okay, dark) carpet, complete with the cast and the unveiling of the first episode. You can check out pics and interviews from the event HERE, but most importantly, how was the episode?! Was the series premiere a bomb or a hit? Let’s find out!

(No, there are no spoilers!)

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Returning to Westeros: The production of HOTD with the cast and creators in a new video

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Released today by HBO, the latest House of the Dragon making-of production video shows us what it takes to bring Westeros back to life. The video includes new interviews from showrunners Miguel Sapochnik and Ryan Condal, producer/writer Sara Hess, costume designer Jany Temime, and actors such as Paddy Considine, Emma D’Arcy, Steve Toussaint, Eve Best, Milly Alcock, and Rhys Ifans.

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