Take the Black Podcast

Andor makes Star Wars history, House of the Dragon tries to make TV history

Waiting on The Wheel of Time season 4, Sinners and Andor

Did The Last of Us and The Wheel of Time pull it off?

It’s time for Amazon to renew The Wheel of Time

The Last of Us season 2 is great (but short)! Watch our early review!

All the great sci-fi/fantasy shows coming in April!

The Wheel of Time season 3 rocks our world, Game of Thrones spinoff sneak peek

The Wheel of Time season 3 early review!

We talked to The Wheel of Time cast all about season 3

Another Game of Thrones spinoff gains steam, new Wheel of Time images!

The Wheel of Time season 3 trailer is epic! We dive deep on the details

The Wheel of Time book club: The highs and lows of The Shadow Rising

George RR Martin LOVES new Game of Thrones show! New Wheel of Time pics, Rings of Power in danger

Knight of the Seven Kingdoms hype, House of the Dragon let-down, Brandon Sanderson talks smack

GRRM dissed, Neil Gaiman allegations escalate, Silo season 2 review

Early Severance season 2 review, The Last of Us sneak peak, a good Game of Thrones video game!

Your GUIDE to the 20 HOTTEST Sci-Fi & Fantasy Shows of 2025!

Everything you missed in the new Wheel of Time trailer!

The Top 15 Fantasy and Sci-Fi Shows of 2024!

WIND AND TRUTH spoiler-free review, plus big Game of Thrones universe news

Big House of the Dragon season 3 news! Plus everything you should watch and read in December

Early review for Wicked! Is it worth your time?

Our early reviews for Dune: Prophecy and Silo, plus lots of new Game of Thrones news

A Game of Thrones movie is coming as big IP invades HBO, but at what cost?

First time Game of Thrones viewer opinions: Was season 8 really that bad?

Adaptation rumble: House of the Dragon vs The Wheel of Time vs The Rings of Power vs The Witcher

Will The Hedge Knight save the Game of Thrones franchise?

GRRM talks canceled Game of Thrones prequel, exclusive Severance preview

The Rings of Power season 2: Good or bad, yay or nay?

Geeked Week round-up: The Sandman, One Piece, Wednesday and more!

We interviewed George R.R. Martin (and will tell you all about it)!

Neil Gaiman allegations in the open, GRRM gives more updates

George R.R. Martin vs House of the Dragon

Is The Rings of Power Season 2 Worth Watching? SPOILER-FREE!

George R.R. Martin Slams Book Adaptations That Change Too Much

A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms cast rundown

House of the Dragon fallout, more Game of Thrones spinoffs, final Umbrella Academy episodes

House of the Dragon season 2 finale: REACTIONS AND REVIEW

House of the Dragon finale leaks, Robert Downey Jr. returns to Marvel, more crazy stuff

House of the Dragon season 2 episode 7: REACTIONS AND REVIEW

House of the Dragon sets up season 3 — Can Deadpool & Wolverine save Marvel?

House of the Dragon season 2 episode 6: REACTIONS AND REVIEW

Is The Acolyte the best Star Wars series so far (or the worst)?

House of the Dragon season 2 episode 5: REACTIONS AND REVIEW

Is House of the Dragon season 2 better than season 1? Plus another non-Winds of Winter update

House of the Dragon season 2 episode 4: REACTIONS AND REVIEW

Early House of the Dragon Episode 4 review; Interview With The Vampire is the best

House of the Dragon season 2 episode 3: REACTIONS AND REVIEW

Early House of the Dragon Episode 3 review; The Boys and Interview With The Vampire are awesome

House of the Dragon season 2 episode 2, "Rhaenyra the Cruel": REACTIONS AND REVIEW

House of the Dragon season 2 premiere, "A Son for a Son": REACTIONS AND REVIEW

House of the Dragon Season 2: SPOILER-FREE Review

Mysteries of House of the Dragon season 2

House of the Dragon vs The Boys vs The Acolyte — Who wins June?

GRRM gives huge A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms update, Furiosa early review

Final trailer for House of the Dragon, first trailer for The Rings of Power!

House of the Dragon timeline confirmed, spinoff renamed, and more!

Has TikTok brain ruined the movies?!

Is Shōgun the best TV show in the history of the world?

Fallout deep dive, Black Sails land on Netflix!

Game of Thrones prequel cast, Jon Snow sequel canceled, Fallout reviewed

Godzilla x Kong smashes box office, Star Trek: Discovery returns

House of the Dragon trailers! Most important moments

House of the Dragon season 2 trailer is coming!

Early reviews: 3 Body Problem and Invincible! Are they good?

House of the Dragon release month confirmed, Dune: Part Two deep dive

Dune 2 is great! Avatar: The Last Airbender is meh

True Detective controversy, The Wheel of Time AI

Another Game of Thrones spinoff, Pedro Pascal joins the Fantastic Four

2023 was a "nightmare year" for The Winds of Winter author George R.R. Martin, "personally and professionally"

Crazy Rings of Power rumors & the Hugo Award

House of the Dragon release month, For All Mankind, True Detective

3 Body Problem trailer! The Last of Us casts Abby!

15 most hype TV shows of 2024

The top 15 fantasy and sci-fi shows of 2023!

Visit the House of the Dragon set, Netflix bares all

House of the Dragon season 2 trailer breakdown!

House of the Dragon season 2 trailer coming this weekend…?

House of the Dragon wrap party, George R.R. Martin struggles, Invincible is awesome

Patrick Rothfuss talks new Kingkiller Chronicle novella The Narrow Road Between Desires

House of the Dragon extras explode, Patrick Rothfuss releases new book

The Legend of Zelda movie!

Major characters CUT from House of the Dragon?

George R.R. Martin gives bleak The Winds of Winter update

The Wheel of Time co-author criticizes The Wheel of Time TV show

Is The Wheel of Time now worthy competition for House of the Dragon?

Star Wars: Ahsoka series review, House of the Dragon season 2 wraps up

New House of the Dragon casting, exclusive Wheel of Time clip!

Terrifying House of the Dragon season 2 premiere title revealed?!

White Walkers in House of the Dragon season 2?

One Piece and The Wheel of Time review!

The Wheel of Time season 2 spoiler-free reactions & review

Targaryens, the Night’s Watch and horses on the set of House of the Dragon

Star Wars: Ahsoka – Yay or nay?

House of the Dragon filming the Battle of Rook’s Rest!

Lannisters go to war on the House of the Dragon season 2 set

House of the Dragon season 2 returns to the Wall!

Barbenheimer reigns at the box office!

House of the Dragon season 2, The Wheel of Time trailer, more!

The Witcher season 3 is better than the book?

Meet the Dragonseeds on House of the Dragon

Game of Thrones creators debut new epic

Is Addam of Hull in House of the Dragon?

House of the Dragon season 2, superhero bonanza, and more

House of the Dragon, The Wheel of Time release dates!

Death and discord on the streets of King’s Landing

House of the Dragon filming in full swing

Is House of the Dragon scabbing during the strike?

Dune 2 trailer, the writers’ strike comes to Westeros

House of the Dragon season 2 casting hints at big changes

Game of Thrones spinoffs…forward!

Dunk & Egg spinoff greenlit, HOTD s2 starts filming

Game of Thrones prequel gets a prequel

House of the Dragon season 2 in trouble?

Shadow and Bone season 2 review, The Winds of Winter cover mock up

Shadow and Bone season 2 advance review, The Last of Us final word

The Last Kingdom: Seven Kings Must Die trailer is here!

Mandolorian returns, too much Lord of the Rings, The Last of Us crushes it

Quantumania reviews were WRONG, Shadow and Bone season 2 trailer

House of the Dragon season 2 casting, The Last Kingdom returns

Is the apocalypse coming (for fantasy TV)?

Can we talk about The Last of Us Episode 3? (And James Gunn’s DCU plan)

House of the Dragon season 2 begins, Outlander final season, lots more

The Last of Us deep dive, The Legend of Vox Machina season 2

House of the Dragon wins, early The Last of Us review

The 15 most exciting shows coming in 2023, ranked by hype

Top shows of 2022 ranked worst to best

The Winds of Winter update, major shake-up at DC

Everything you need to watch in December

The Walking Dead ends forever, Andor ends for now

Wakanda Forever, Interview With The Vampire, and The Crown

Westworld canceled, The Sandman renewed!

Why Henry Cavill left The Witcher

House of the Dragon season 1 discussion special

House of the Dragon Season 1 Finale - LIVE REACTION & REVIEW

Final word on The Rings of Power and She-Hulk

House of the Dragon EPISODE 9 - LIVE REACTION & REVIEW

Saying farewell to King Viserys Targaryen, ranting about The Rings of Power

House of the Dragon EPISODE 8 - LIVE REACTION & REVIEW

House of the Dragon season 2 (is a long way off)

House of the Dragon EPISODE 7 - LIVE REACTION & REVIEW

Let’s talk House of the Dragon time jumps and Andor

House of the Dragon EPISODE 6 - LIVE REACTION & REVIEW

Fresh faces on House of the Dragon

House of the Dragon EPISODE 5 - LIVE REACTION & REVIEW

Daemon Targaryen would break Númenor in a day

House of the Dragon EPISODE 4 - LIVE REACTION & REVIEW

Backlash to House of the Dragon and The Rings of Power

House of the Dragon EPISODE 3 - LIVE REACTION & REVIEW

The Rings of Power preview special, House of the Dragon renewed!

House of the Dragon EPISODE 2 - LIVE REACTION & REVIEW

House of the Dragon vs The Rings of Power trailer

House of the Dragon EPISODE 1 - LIVE REACTION & REVIEW

House of the Dragon preview special

The Sandman, Prey, and House of the Dragon

First impressions of House of the Dragon!

SDCC trailer ranked by hype! More House of the Dragon dragons! MCU Phases 4, 5, 6!

House of the Dragon official trailer reaction & breakdown

House of the Dragon revealed!

The final word on Stranger Things season 4

Snow updates, Westworld, and House of the Dragon heading to Comic-Con

Jon Snow is getting his own series!

The Last of Us, real-life Squid Game, Joker the musical, and more

Ms. Marvel, The Boys and the barest Winds of Winter update

Early review of The Boys season 3, House of the Dragon approaches

Stranger Things 4 impressions, Gorr the God Butcher first look (Thor: Love and Thunder)

The Top Shows To Watch For Summer 2022

House of the Dragon trailer breakdown, easter eggs and analysis!

Outlander, Moon Knight & Doctor Strange 2 review!

Avatar 2, the eternal MCU, and CinemaCon 2022

Was The Last Kingdom better than Game of Thrones?

All things Stranger Things

House of the Dragon vs. The Rings of Power, Morbius and more

House of the Dragon release date, pics and more!

The Rise of the Dragon & Halo impressions

George R.R. Martin talks Winds of Winter, Game of Thrones prequels

The Last Kingdom season 5 review & House of the Dragon news

We review The Batman and Outlander season 6

Stranger Things season 4 release date and the George R.R. Martin round-up

House of the Dragon release date, The Rings of Power deep dive

The Last Kingdom, the Many Hands of the Rings of Power, and the final word on The Book of Boba Fett

House of the Dragon and other shows to watch in 2022

The Lord of the Rings, Outlander, Hodor

Inside the Red Keep on House of the Dragon

The final word on The Wheel of Time

The final word on The Witcher season 2

The Expanse, The Wheel of Time and Anne Rice

Star Wars, Succession and Josh Hill

Is Marvel's Hawkeye worth your time?

The Wheel of Time deep dive

Early reviews for The Wheel of Time, Cowboy Bebop and more!

Dexter: New Blood review, and House of the Dragon updates

The Book of Boba Fett and The Witcher season 2 trailers

The correct opinions on Dune and Eternals

The Batman, Succession, and the Targaryen nation

Preview Party: The Wheel of Time, Dune, Doctor Who and more!

House of the Dragon trailer reaction

House of the Dragon casting, Doctor Who shakeup, Netflix blowout

House of the Dragon leaks and The Curious Viewer

House of the Dragon, Hawkeye and The Walking Dead

The Wheel of Time trailer and The Matrix 4 first look

Watching Reminiscence, Nightmare of the Wolf and The Chair

No Way Home and The Matrix 4 reveals

The Wheel of Time turns!

The Suicide Squad and What If...? reviews

The Lord of the Rings first look, Scarlett Johannson vs Disney

Big Wheel of Time reveals, Dune trailer drop, and DC's next phase

Another new Game of Thrones spinoff!

Loki series finale and Emmy nominations

New House of the Dragon actors and set pics!

Black Widow first impressions, Neil Gaiman TV updates, and Vampire Chronicles announced

Loki "Lamentis" reaction, Hodor returns to HBO, and live-action Snow White remake

George R.R. Martin & Elden Ring, animated Lord of the Rings, and Obi-Wan set leaks

Loki first impression, What is "Geeked Week," and Talkin' Tolkien

Disney, Dune, Dan and Mia | Take The Black LIVE

Another Game of Thrones prequel series is coming

Benioff & Weiss return, McTavish speaks out, and Marvel Phase Four

Outlander meets House of the Dragon, The Wheel of Time leaks

Star Wars: The Bad Batch, Marvel's next moves and House of the Dragon

Up close with the Targaryens on the House of the Dragon set

Shadow and Bone review, House of the Dragon begins

Game of Thrones swag: A Celebration

Game of Thrones anniversary, The Nevers early review, and more!

Game of Thrones goes Broadway, and other important discussions

More Game of Thrones spin-offs, Snyder Cut vs Falcon and the Winter Soldier

Snyder Cut first impressions, The Wheel of Time first look

House of the Dragon nerves and WandaVision disappointments

Superman rebooted, George R.R. Martin beloved, and WandaVision rescued

George R.R. Martin's new show, Snyder Cut tell-all, and WandaVision failure

House of the Dragon adds actors, Game of Thrones vets go to zombie-land

The Falcon and the Winter Soldier, Once Upon a Time sequel, and Joss Whedon

Winds of Winter update, new HBO shows and more!

More Game of Thrones prequel shows!

How will the A Song of Ice and Fire ending be "different"? | Take The Black LIVE

Star Wars and Streaming Wars | Take The Black LIVE

Everything worth watching in 2021 | Take The Black LIVE

House of the Dragon, The Mandalorian and Wonder Woman 1984

House of the Dragon casting, Disney announces everything, and The Stand early review | Take The Black LIVE

Dragons, Spider-Men and streaming wars | Take The Black LIVE

Matt Smith as Daemon Targaryen in House of the Dragon?! | Take The Black LIVE

Supernatural, Mando, The Last of Us and more! | Take The Black LIVE

Review-a-palooza: The Mandalorian, The Crown, SW Holiday Special and more! | Take The Black LIVE

His Dark Materials, The Mandalorian and Johnny Depp | Take The Black LIVE

The Game of Thrones Ultra HD Collection revealed! | Take The Black LIVE

House of the Dragon exclusive, WiC TV preview | Take The Black LIVE

House of the Dragon showrunner talks Game of Thrones prequel and new podcast

Lovecraft Country, The Last Kingdom, Dexter, A Storm of Swords and more | Take The Black LIVE

Lord of the Rings gets saucy, Disney ends movies | Take The Black LIVE

Audiobook superstars Scott Brick and Simon Vance dig into Dune, Fire & Blood and more

House of the Dragon casting, Game of Thrones secrets! | Take The Black LIVE

Game of Thrones babies/very serious geopolitical discussions | Take The Black LIVE

House of the Dragon, Emmys, WandaVision and more | Take The Black LIVE

Honoring Diana Rigg, Looking Forward to The Mandalorian | Take The Black LIVE

Ben Barnes talks Netflix's Shadow and Bone

The Walking Dead ends, Dune begins | Take The Black LIVE

Bonus Episode: Lovecraft Country Chronicles Preview

Benioff and Weiss' new show, Star Wars controversy, and more!

New Mutants, DC FanDome, sci-fi shows cancelled, and more!

House of the Dragon casting more Targaryens!

The Last Airbender, Lovecraft Country, and ASOIAF Take The Black LIVE

George R.R. Martin controversy, Mulan controversy, and The Umbrella Academy Take

Comic-Con@Home and 2020 Emmy Nominations Preview | Take The Black LIVE

Cursed review, House of the Dragon update, and Lando gets a show | Take The Black LIVE

WiC guide to Comic-Con and Star Wars bloat | Take The Black LIVE

Hamilton, The Last Kingdom and fancy video game movies | Take The Black LIVE

Star Wars erased, Justice League controversy, Jason Momoa snowman | Take The Black LIVE

Huge Winds of Winter update! | Take The Black LIVE

Artemis Fowl, Jurassic Park, and Kit Harington's hair | Take The Black LIVE

Controversy everywhere! | Take The Black LIVE

We dissect the series finale of The Clone Wars

Hollywood reacts to protests | Take The Black LIVE

Game of Thrones season 8: A retrospective | Take the Black Podcast

Space Force early review! | Take The Black LIVE

Star Trek, Game of Thrones and the Snyder Cut | Take The Black LIVE

Westworld, The Mandalorian, Cursed and Snowpiercer | Take The Black LIVE

We talk Westworld season 3 finale, The Mandalorian season 2 and The Last Kingdom season 4!

The Last Kingdom season 4: Was it good? | Take The Black LIVE

Disney sequels, Westworld and A Song of Ice and Fire | Take The Black LIVE

Penny Dreadful, Westworld and HBO Max | Take The Black LIVE

Talking to Haesten and Cnut from The Last KIngdom on Netflix

The Last Kingdom, Dune, Westworld and more | Take The Black LIVE

The Walking Outlander | Take The Black LIVE

Westworld season 3, Star Wars: The Clone Wars, and staying the f**k at home

Delays, cameos and Fandom Madness | Take The Black LIVE

Westworld, The Mandalorian and the coronavirus | Take The Black LIVE

CoronavirusLand | Take The Black LIVE

Let's talk about The Clone Wars

Westworld Extravaganza | Take The Black LIVE

Wherefore House of the Dragon? | Take The Black LIVE

Benioff and Weiss, Disney, Westworld, Star Wars | Take The Black LIVE

Stranger Things, The Witcher, The Wheel of Time, The Batman | Take The Black LIVE

Outlander, Oscars, and Wonder Woman | Take The Black LIVE

Release dates for Marvel, Leaks from Dune and The Wheel of Time | Take The Black LIVE

Let's talk about the 2020 Oscar noms and Star Trek: Picard

SAG Awards, House of the Dragon, and The Winter King | Take The Black LIVE

Let's discuss the rise and fall of the Star Wars franchise under Disney

Marvel, the Oscars, and Fire & Blood | Take The Black LIVE

The Rise of Skywalker, the Golden Globes and the shows to come | Take The Black LIVE

2019 in movies and TV | Take The Black LIVE

Let's all pile on Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

Golden Globes, Wonder Woman, and The Rise of Skywalker | Take The Black LIVE

Black Widow and Baby Yoda mania | Take The Black LIVE

Baby Yoda and Doctor Manhattan walk into a bar...

#ReleaseTheSnyderCut? | Take The Black LIVE

Take the Black Podcast: Let's talk Watchmen and The Mandalorian!

The definitive discussion of Disney's The Mandalorian | Take The Black LIVE

11/07 - House Selcke LIVE: A Potpourri of Nerdom

Take the Black Podcast: Let's get hyped for House of the Dragon!

10/30 - House Selcke LIVE: We're getting a Targaryen prequel show!

10/23 - House Selcke LIVE: Deleted Scenes and Middle-earth dreams

Take the Black Podcast: We review the Watchmen series premiere

10/16 - House Selcke LIVE: We saw Kit Harington live!

Take the Black Podcast with House Razor: Let's play the Star Wars rumors game!

10/09 - House Selcke LIVE: Con Life

10/02 - House Selcke LIVE: Fun AND controversy before New York Comic Con

9/25 - House Selcke LIVE: Game of Thrones ROBBED at the Emmys!

Take the Black Podcast: Game of Thrones at the Emmys and what to watch next

09/18 - House Selcke LIVE: A new Targaryen prequel show is coming!

09/11 - House Selcke LIVE: The Costumes of Game of Thrones, the Gender of James Bond

9/5 - House Selcke LIVE: At long last, Benioff and Weiss speak!

8/29 - House Selcke LIVE: Disney Owns YOU

08/21 - House Selcke LIVE: Spider-Man Breaks the Internet

8/15 - House Selcke LIVE: David Benioff and Dan Weiss: Future Media Moguls?

8/7 - House Selcke LIVE: Middle-earth rules!

7/31 - House Selcke LIVE: Everything you need to know about the Game of Thrones prequel!

7/24 - House Selcke LIVE: Wrath of Cons

Take the Black Podcast with House Razor: Who will be the next Game of Thrones?

7/10 - House Selcke LIVE: Con of Thrones, Comic-Con Preview

6/28 - House Selcke LIVE: Is the Lord of the Rings show already doomed?

6/19 - House Selcke LIVE: Game of Thrones Prequel Filming Begins!

Take the Black Podcast: We review the second half of Game of Thrones season 8

Take the Black Podcast: Wrap-up review of Game of Thrones season 8 -- Episodes 1-3

6/5 - House Selcke LIVE: Does knowing how A Song of Ice and Fire ends change how we feel about it?

5/29 - House Selcke LIVE: The Last Watch Review & The Future of Westeros

5/22 - House Selcke LIVE: Game of Thrones Series Finale Highs & Lows

Take the Black Podcast: Let's discuss Game of Thrones "The Iron Throne"

5/15 - House Selcke LIVE: Game of Thrones Series Finale Preview

Take the Black Podcast: Let's discuss Game of Thrones Episode 805 "The Bells"

5/12 - House Selcke LIVE: Game of Thrones "The Bells" Review & First Reactions

5/8 - House Selcke LIVE: Game of Thrones Episode 805 Preview

Take the Black Podcast: Let's discuss Game of Thrones "The Last of the Starks"

5/5 - House Selcke LIVE: Game of Thrones "The Last of the Starks" Review & Reactions

5/1 - House Selcke LIVE: Game of Thrones Episode 804 Preview!

Take the Black Podcast with House Razor: Let's discuss "The Long Night"

4/28 - House Selcke LIVE: Game of Thrones "The Long Night" Review & Reactions

Take the Black Podcast with House Razor: Let's prepare for Game of Thrones Episode 803

4/24 - House Selcke Live: Battle of Winterfell Preview

Take the Black Podcast with House Razor: Let's talk "A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms"

4/21 - House Selcke LIVE: Game of Thrones "A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms" Review & Reactions

4/17 - House Selcke LIVE: Game of Thrones Episode 802 Pics!

4/14 - House Selcke LIVE: Game of Thrones Season 8 Premiere Reaction

Take the Black Podcast: Let's discuss the Game of Thrones season 8 premiere, "Winterfell"

4/10 - House Selcke LIVE: Game of Thrones Season 8 Premiere Review

Take the Black Podcast: Confirming spoilers and leading into Game of Thrones season 8

4/3 - House Selcke LIVE: Game of Thrones Season 8 Trailer, Poster, Teasers Blow Out!

Take the Black Podcast: Let's talk about that supposed Game of Thrones season 8 leak

3/27 - House Selcke LIVE: New Season 8 Poster + GoT Actors Getting Banned

3/20 - House Selcke LIVE: Help us find HBO's hidden Iron Thrones!

3/13 - House Selcke LIVE: Final Game of Thrones episodes too short? Runtimes revealed!

03/06 - House Selcke Live: Game of Thrones Season 8 Trailer Deep Dive

Take the Black Podcast with House Razor: Breaking down the Game of Thrones season 8 trailer