Game of Thrones Universe News Roundup: SDCC 2022, Emilia Clarke, spin-off talk and more!

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As House of the Dragon draws ever nearer, we have had quite the busy week for Game of Thrones fans, from news to interviews, and everything in between, with no signs of anything slowing down. Last week, Gwendoline Christie (Brienne of Tarth) provided her thoughts on the rumored (confirmed) Jon Snow spinoff. This weekend, Emilia Clarke (Daenerys) offered some brief retrospective on GOT’s universally beloved ending. In case you missed it, a few weeks ago, Maisie Williams was surprised, herself, at a season 8 storytelling choice. And just today, it was just confirmed that almost the entire principal cast from HOTD, as well as the showrunners, plus George R. R. Martin will be attending San Diego’s upcoming Comic Con. So, let’s dive in…

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Emilia Clarke confirms the Jon Snow show – and whether she’d appear on a GoT spinoff

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Emilia Clarke chatted with BBC News recently, ahead of her stage appearance in the Anton Chekhov classic “The Seagull.” In the interview, she discusses her new work, representation in acting, her previous stage outing (that notorious bomb Broadway revival of “Breakfast at Tiffany’s”), and most interestingly, the Jon Snow sequel spinoff that has everyone wilding out this week. And she is surprisingly forthcoming!

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The Jon Snow Sequel Show: I Have Questions

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HBO has been churning out Game of Thrones spinoffs left and right for development and yet I still did not see this one coming. A new show for our curly-haired angsty hero Jon Snow! So says the Hollywood Reporter.

…wait what?

It’s apparently a sequel series in development so we don’t know if it will even survive to the pilot stage, let alone make it to our screens in a couple years. But that’s never stopped us from speculating wildly in the name of having a good time!

Plus I’m having too many thoughts and questions brought on by this absolutely bonkers rumor-drop from THR and those thoughts need to be spilled before they become a migraine. Here we go!

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The Night’s Cast Episode 33: The HoTD Trailer is Here!

Ser Criston Cole and Alicent Hightower (photo courtesty of HBO)
Ser Criston Cole and Alicent Hightower (photo courtesty of HBO)

Well, that was quick! Mere hours after releasing a series of character posters for House of the Dragon, the hotly anticipated Game of Thrones spin-off, HBO gave us what we’ve all been clamoring for: a full HoTD trailer, chock-full of all the twists, turns, conflicts, smoldering glances, and dragons we’ve come to love from the world of Westeros.

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