House of the Dragon

Aegon’s Conquest has a title, a writer, a source book, and a release window pointing somewhere past 2027. What it doesn’t have, as of this writing, is a single confirmed actor — a genuinely unusual state for a project Warner Bros. has already promoted twice at major industry events. Table of Contents How Aegon’s Conquest

Kit Harington and Peter Dinklage hadn’t sat in a room together since the final scene of Game of Thrones wrapped seven years ago. When Variety finally got them back in front of a camera for its Actors on Actors series, the conversation went somewhere neither of them expected — straight past nostalgia and into rehab,

Ryan Condal after House of the Dragon sounds, by his own account, like a man ready to close the book on Westeros for good. Three seasons into running HBO’s biggest fantasy franchise, Condal is already talking about season 4 as the finish line for his own involvement with dragons and Targaryens — with one notable

A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms viewership numbers keep climbing months after the show’s actual finale aired, and the scale of it has become genuinely hard to ignore. A prequel built around a hedge knight and his squire, with no dragons and shorter episodes than almost anything else in the Game of Thrones universe, is

George R.R. Martin Worldcon appearances usually generate the same kind of coverage every year — a few quotes about Winds of Winter, maybe a photo with a fellow author, and not much drama beyond that. Last year broke that pattern entirely, when a fan used a public panel to confront Martin about his own mortality.

The Dunk and Egg Emmy snub is the kind of awards-season story that sticks around specifically because so few people are actually arguing the other side. A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms walked away with nine nominations this year, including Outstanding Drama Series. The two actors most responsible for making the show work at all

Emma D’Arcy’s partner has never actually been named by Emma D’Arcy. That’s the strange, consistent thread running through years of red carpet appearances, premiere photos, and vague interview references — a private relationship that’s been visible to anyone paying attention for years, without a single on-record confirmation from the person at the center of it.

War for Westeros delayed news arrived the same week fans finally got their first real look at how the game actually plays. Game of Thrones: War for Westeros, the premium PC strategy game that’s been mostly a mystery since its 2025 reveal, showed off genuine gameplay footage at Gamescom this August — while quietly confirming

The Mad King London transfer news came within hours of the play’s final Stratford-upon-Avon performance, closing the loop on what turned into one of the more unexpected theatrical successes of the year. A stage production about Aerys II Targaryen, built for Shakespeare’s own hometown, drew crowds good enough that its producers didn’t wait long to

The Sea Snake spinoff has had one of the stranger development paths of any project in HBO’s Game of Thrones universe. It started as an ambitious live-action drama from the creator of Rome and Gotham, nearly sank under the weight of its own budget, and resurfaced years later as an animated series attached to one