It’s reunion week for “The Broken Man,” Ivan and Red discuss skateboarding preachers, Margaery’s manipulations, Yara’s immersion therapy, and how Lady Mormont is the greatest character on the show even if she’s only ten. This week we’d really appreciate it…
On this week’s “Blood of My Blood,” Ivan and Red are accompanied by the fantastic Lisa Corrao to discuss new religious converts, bringing your north of the Wall girlfriend home to your family, Arya’s position as theatre critic, and puppets…
For this week’s episode, “The Door,” Ivan and Red are joined by the hilarious Lydia Popovich to discuss the Iron Islands’ applause-based political process, theatrical dingdongs, the consequences of grabbing root, and the loss of our dearest, biggest friend. Support the…
For this week’s “Book of the Stranger,” Ivan and Red discuss Ramsay Bolton’s trolling, the High Sparrow’s torture by backstory, Brienne and Tormund’s sexual tension, and yes, they cover the flatulence of Pycelle which they somehow missed last week. Support the…
For this week’s “Oathbreaker,” Ivan and Red discuss Varys’s interrogation methods, the differing effects of puberty on actors, and possible ways to defeat a four hundred pound Icelandic zombie strongman. If you enjoyed the show, you can support it by donating to the newly opened Patreon! Listen…
The sixth season of HBO’s Game of Thrones continues, with surprising deaths and unsurprising returns from death. Each week following the show, Boars, Gore,and Swords recaps all the newest developments in the world of Westeros. To cover this week’s “Home,” Ivan and Red are joined by Walt Hickey, chief culture writer of FiveThirtyEight, to discuss proper dragon training…
The season six premiere of HBO’s Game of Thrones aired Sunday, marking a return to the characters and subplots we loved and dreaded. Each week following the show, Boars, Gore, and Swords will recap all the newest developments in the world of…
Game of Thrones returns to HBO for Season 6 this Sunday and it has been far too long of a hiatus. Is Stannis alive? Is Bran going through puberty? Are Jorah’s chances with Daenerys dead, or merely undead. Ivan &…
Tom Schneider of Up Yours, Downstairs! joins Red and Ivan to discuss “The Real History Behind Game of Thrones”, a fascinating and wholly uneven featurette about the historical figures behind Game of Thrones’ most notable characters, included on the Season…
As voted by the people, Netflix’s “Daredevil”. Ivan and Red discuss the Season 1, Episode 1, “Into The Ring”, whether Marvel properties will outlast the heat death of the universe, and how people with vision impairment can know if they’re…
