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If You Go to Vegas You Can Bet On Some Out-There Game of Thrones Guesses

Ah, Vegas. The place to go if you want to bet on your favorite sports game or favorite murder-happy TV show. Variety has a new report on the gambling scene that has popped up around the final season of Game of Thrones, including the current Vegas odds for a wide variety of outcomes, from the…

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Leslie Jones Freaks Out About the Game of Thrones Premiere with Seth Meyers

The best, and most famous, Game of Thrones superfan is, of course, Leslie Jones, who has been teaming up with Seth Meyers ever year to go absolutely wild over new episodes of the show. This time, she’s watching the final season premiere of the show, and it is a treat. Highlights include Leslie Jones (questionably)…

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Artist Robert Ball Captures the First ‘Beautiful Death’ of the Last Season of Game of Thrones

For years, artist Robert Ball has made posters that commemorate the majesty of death. With the support of HBO itself, Ball has been creating posters in a series called “Beautiful Death”, with each original illustration bringing rich artistry to the depiction of one death from Game of Thrones. Now, with the end of the series…

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In the Game of Gif Party, You Dance or Your Die

It’s Friday, Game of Thrones is back, and we’re having a party. A gif party, to be precise! We’re celebrating the return of Game of Thrones, now on its eighth and final season. So sit yourself on the Iron Throne, grab yourself a glass of Cersei’s wine, and share your favorite gifs, because it’s Gif…

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Sesame Street‘s Elmo and Cookie Monster Are Bringing Respect to Game of Thrones and Westworld

Hey, kids! You wanna see Cersei Lannister casually peer pressure Sesame Street’s Elmo into drinking? How about Cookie Monster teaching two robots who believe themselves to be human that sharing is caring? Of course you do. In celebration of Sesame Street’s 50th anniversary, HBO’s launched a new campaign focused on the concept of respect, and—because…

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io9 Breaks Down the Growing Battle Between Sansa and Daenerys on Game of Thrones

In the game of thrones, you compromise or you die. However, that doesn’t seem to be happening with Sansa Stark and Daenerys Targaryen in the season eight premiere of Game of Thrones. The two are clearly on opposite sides of a big ideological divide, and it might be hard for them to find common ground.…

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Watch Jason Momoa Slap the Shit Out of His Game of Thrones Boss…in Animation

We all love a good behind-the-scenes story—especially ones that involve Jason Momoa kicking somebody’s ass because that’s what he was brought into this earth to do. HBO has given us a hilarious (and animated!) behind-the-scenes saga from Game of Thrones involving showrunner David Benioff, Momoa, and a seemingly harmless bout of the Slap Game. Or…

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Updates From the Star Trek Picard Series, and the Future of Thor

Could Taika Waititi return for another Thor movie? Michelle Borth says shes’s signed up for a few more DC movies after Shazam. The Eternals finds another intriguing star. Plus, new Game of Thrones pictures, what’s to come on Supergirl, and another teeny snippet of Avengers: Endgame footage from a new TV spot. Spoilers, assemble! The…

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George Lucas Helped Direct a Scene of the Game of Thrones Premiere

A George played a role in the return of Game of Thrones this past weekend. Just perhaps not the George you may have presumed. In the wake of Game of Thrones’ return, HBO has released a new behind-the-scenes featurette about what went into making the season premiere, “Winterfell,” a reality. There’s a bunch of stuff…

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Game of Thrones‘ New Opening Credits Show How Dire Things Have Become in Westeros

Each season of Game of Thrones has featured an animated opening credits sequence that provide an excellent overview of the general state of the show’s universe. The sequences have shifted and evolved from season to season, but the new opening that debuted during for the season eight premiere was so drastically different, it was almost…

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AT&T Screwed Up And Streamed Game of Thrones Hours Before Its Release

Some AT&T customers were able to watch the first episode of the final season of Game of Thrones earlier than everyone else. The season premier—one of the most anticipated television events in history —aired at 9 p.m. EST on Sunday for millions of Game of Thrones fans. But lucky fans with DirecTV Now access were…

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Even More Updates on The Invisible Man, Bond 25, and More

There could be a very interesting addition to Bond 25’s scriptwriting team. Fullmetal Alchemist’s Yasuhiro Irie is helping to make a new anime for Netflix. Get a look at iZombie’s final return. Plus, what to expect on Doom Patrol and the next episode of Game of Thrones, and Godzilla: King of the Monsters introduces us…

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Game of Thrones Returns With No Time to Spare (Literally)

It’s taken nearly two years, but the game is finally entering its final round. Last night’s long-awaited eighth season premiere was full of moments fans have been dying to see since the series began, and it advanced the story with ruthless efficiency towards its epic conclusion, too. So why did it feel so underwhelming? https://gizmodo.com/everything-you-need-to-remember-from-every-season-of-ga-1833976869…

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Here’s Your Spoiler-Laden Discussion Zone for Game of Thrones‘ Season Premiere

We’ve been waiting long enough, but at long last: Game of Thrones is back, for one last time. Want to hang out with fellow io9 commenters and discuss the season premiere in all its detail? You can do so at your leisure in this blog post, right here! Yes, the premiere is just about to…

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A Cool Fan Video Blurs the Line Between Westworld and Game of Thrones

Hey, you know that fan theory that claims Game of Thrones is actually another theme park in Westworld? Yes, that theory exists—and, it turns out, it’s totally true! But only if you watch this one fan video, and literally nothing else. Berlin-based artist Gilles Augustijnen has released a video called “Westeros World” that takes Westworld’s…

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Game of Thrones Language Builder David Peterson Is Working on Denis Villeneuve’s Dune

The man who crafted the languages of Essos for HBO’s Game of Thrones is heading to Arrakis. Dothraki and Valyrian language builder David J. Peterson is doing language work for Denis Villeneuve’s highly-anticipated Dune. Now, how do you say “the spice must flow” in High Valyrian? Peterson, who previously stated he was in the middle…

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You’re Invited to ‘Mother of Drag(ons)’: An io9 Drag Show of Ice and Fire

Winter has come. Game of Thrones is back soon for its eighth and final season, and we here at io9 might be a tad excited (understatement of the century). To celebrate all things ice and fire—and everything in between—we’re having a little benefit event in Brooklyn this weekend. io9 is proud to be hosting “Mother…

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Enjoy the Game of Thrones Theme Played by an Army of Obsolete Computing Gadgets

If you’ve been online, watched TV, read a magazine, or even popped to the store to buy Oreos, you’re painfully aware that the final season of HBO’s Game of Thrones gets underway this weekend. What better way is there to prepare for the inevitable death of your favorite character than by humming along with the…

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Saturday Night Live Envisions the Game of Thrones Spinoff Future, With Ice-T’s Help

Game of Thrones is nearly over, which means the spinoffs are coming. We already know more than one prequel is being planned to fill the dark fantasy quota in HBO’s programming. It’s a tricky transition to make; if a spinoff can work, Westeros can be parlayed from a setting for an iconic TV show into…

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The Latest Game of Thrones Teaser Is Just the Cast Looking Extremely Fashionable

Like, wow, these people clean up nice. In actuality just a quick glimpse at the stars of Game of Thrones at the recent world premiere of the final season, “Glamstone” is still, somehow, managing to get us hyped for the last season. In part because everyone just looks fabulous and very happy to be there.…

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If You Go to Vegas You Can Bet On Some Out-There Game of Thrones Guesses

Leslie Jones Freaks Out About the Game of Thrones Premiere with Seth Meyers

Artist Robert Ball Captures the First ‘Beautiful Death’ of the Last Season of Game of Thrones

In the Game of Gif Party, You Dance or Your Die

Sesame Street‘s Elmo and Cookie Monster Are Bringing Respect to Game of Thrones and Westworld

io9 Breaks Down the Growing Battle Between Sansa and Daenerys on Game of Thrones

Watch Jason Momoa Slap the Shit Out of His Game of Thrones Boss…in Animation

Updates From the Star Trek Picard Series, and the Future of Thor

George Lucas Helped Direct a Scene of the Game of Thrones Premiere

Game of Thrones‘ New Opening Credits Show How Dire Things Have Become in Westeros

AT&T Screwed Up And Streamed Game of Thrones Hours Before Its Release

Even More Updates on The Invisible Man, Bond 25, and More

Game of Thrones Returns With No Time to Spare (Literally)

Here’s Your Spoiler-Laden Discussion Zone for Game of Thrones‘ Season Premiere

A Cool Fan Video Blurs the Line Between Westworld and Game of Thrones

Game of Thrones Language Builder David Peterson Is Working on Denis Villeneuve’s Dune

You’re Invited to ‘Mother of Drag(ons)’: An io9 Drag Show of Ice and Fire

Enjoy the Game of Thrones Theme Played by an Army of Obsolete Computing Gadgets

Saturday Night Live Envisions the Game of Thrones Spinoff Future, With Ice-T’s Help

The Latest Game of Thrones Teaser Is Just the Cast Looking Extremely Fashionable

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