Let’s get right into it: what Game of Thrones-related stories made waves this past week?
To start, HBO tossed eager fans a bone when it released three new teasers for Game of Thrones Season 6. Can a trailer far behind?
Time to recap the biggest #GameofThrones stories from this week. 1st: 3 new Season 6 teasers!https://t.co/6pYKgiwdUL pic.twitter.com/U7wERommYh
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) January 24, 2016
Next, we have some fun with point-counterpoint. I lay out some of my concerns about the coming season: have the Game of Thrones writers gotten to the point where they prize flash over substance?
Next, one of our writers is nervous that the show is becoming too big for its own good… https://t.co/v0Wmr0a5jj pic.twitter.com/LWdd9VXFOH
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) January 24, 2016
I’m worried, but Ani sees the silver lining.
…while another argues that the bigger, the better. https://t.co/wIx3NiupkN pic.twitter.com/0R1fRNYNny
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) January 24, 2016
We got our first look at what Jaime Lannister will be doing in Game of Thrones Season 6.
Bring on the new footage! HBO sneaks footage of Jaime Lannister into a promotional video. https://t.co/ix5i75k34F pic.twitter.com/6Qw3ipQMyM
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) January 24, 2016
We’re tired of waiting for HBO to tell us what the episode titles for Season 6 are, so we did some guesstimating.
We make educated guess about the episode titles for #GameofThrones Season 6. https://t.co/D8B0hfVoYc pic.twitter.com/CNl7pPZZGM
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) January 24, 2016
What would George R.R. Martin’s publisher have to do to get The Winds of Winter out as soon as possible. This inside look at the publishing industry gives us some insight.
A publishing industry insider tells us about the challenges facing The Winds of Winter. https://t.co/a3GH4H1ECI pic.twitter.com/CKSqqeGL6Q
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) January 24, 2016
What book character do fans most want to see in Season 6? Plenty of names came up, but one dominated the competition.
You voted: what as-yet unseen book character do fans most want to see in Season 6? https://t.co/0OoV9Isq0J pic.twitter.com/amGUADPQjO
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) January 24, 2016
Next, Mark Addy looks back on the early years of the show, and drops some interesting insights.
Mark Addy (Robert Baratheon) says he "feels sorry" for the current #GameofThrones actors. https://t.co/C1FkV5UpIu pic.twitter.com/B7R6Tc18pA
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) January 24, 2016
One of those current Game of Thrones actors, Natalie Dormer, teases her character’s storyline in Season 6.
Natalie Dormer gets her interview on, too. Apparently, Margaery "loses control" in Season 6. https://t.co/HZovwanLm5 pic.twitter.com/8KDFJXokvr
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) January 24, 2016
Rounding out the cast interviews, newcomer Pilou Asbæk discusses what his character, Euron Greyjoy, will bring to the table.
And future cast member Pilou Asbæk says "there's no one like Euron Greyjoy." Shivers. https://t.co/AtIDFx6Mgh pic.twitter.com/dBTw8QK5nq
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) January 24, 2016
It’s January. Do you know where your Lannisters are? We catch everyone up with members of Westeros’ least-liked family so you’re ready for their new adventures come April.
The last time we saw the Lannisters…We recap where the Lannisters are ahead of Season 6. https://t.co/rAuYhg2RoV
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) January 24, 2016
We take another look at the history of the Known World. This time, the subject is Dorne. Also, we delineate exactly why the region went over so poorly on screen during Season 5.
Brush up on Westerosi history with our deep dive into Dorne. https://t.co/UpOg0Tpfua pic.twitter.com/b1xXOHzu3I
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) January 24, 2016
We lied: we have one more cast member interview for you. Maisie Williams (Arya Stark) teases the new season.
Lastly, Maisie Williams wins an award, teases Arya's story, and drops a hint about Jon Snow. https://t.co/kxDem4Atsp pic.twitter.com/B7GNAhUeGx
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) January 24, 2016
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