3 biggest questions after Game of Thrones season 8 episode 3
The battle in Game of Thrones season 8 episode 3 brought a lot of the characters together, fighting against a common enemy. But will it last? The battle in “The Long Night” might be the final major...
View ArticleInstantly iconic lines from Game of Thrones season 8 episode 3
“The Long Night” was a long night, and for some of the characters on Game of Thrones it was their last night. Much of Game of Thrones season 8 episode 3, “The Long Night,” was focused on action, enough...
View Article8 observations from a second watch of Game of Thrones ‘The Long Night’
In contrast to its predecessor, the third episode of Game of Thrones season 8 was almost entirely taken up by the biggest battle ever filmed. One of the most important (and sometimes difficult) parts...
View ArticleKentucky Derby 2019: Full field, post positions, and jockey list
With the late defection of presumed favorite Omaha Beach the Kentucky Derby field has changed. A few days ago, the Kentucky Derby field had taken on what most people presumed was its final form. But...
View ArticleKentucky Derby 2019 prize money breakdown: who gets paid?
The 20 horses in the Kentucky Derby field will earn a place in the history of horse racing if they win. Their owners will also win a lot of money. Horse racing has been known as the sport of kings for...
View ArticleWhy did Maximum Security get disqualified at the Kentucky Derby?
Maximum Security’s disqualification was almost a first in Kentucky Derby history. At the moment, it didn’t look like Maximum Security’s win in the Kentucky Derby was controversial. Sometimes a close...
View ArticleGame of Thrones season 8 episode 4 recap: Big moments from The Last of the...
After the all-out battle in episode 3, Game of Thrones season 8 episode 4 was a dramatic shift in pace, even as the presumed final battle began to take shape. Though the episode really ended up feeling...
View Article3 burning questions after Game of Thrones season 8 episode 4
There’s at least one battle remaining in the final season of Game of Thrones, and a lot of questions to answer. Almost everyone assumed that the big battle in Game of Thrones season 8 was the one that...
View ArticleInstantly iconic lines from Game of Thrones season 8 episode 4 ‘The Last of...
Game of Thrones season 8 episode 4 felt like an interlude between two major conflicts. After the battle in Game of Thrones season 8 episode 4 was bound to feel like some kind of letdown. There just...
View Article8 second-watch observations from Game of Thrones season 8 episode 4
As Game of Thrones prepares for its last two episodes, some trends and gaps in its storytelling have emerged. Will any of them be set right? Following the major battles of “The Long Night,” and...
View ArticleIs Targaryen madness linked to their dragons?
The Targaryen family has a mythical historic connection to both dragons and madness. How much of the former was caused by the deaths of the letter? Before the start of season 8, Daenerys Targaryen was...
View ArticleThe Flash season 5 finale synopsis: ‘Legacy’
What’s coming up on the season 5 finale of The Flash? In last week’s episode of The Flash, it was Ralph, not Cisco, Sherloque or Barry who figured out Thawne’s very forward-thinking plan. In the...
View Article11 biggest moments from Game of Thrones season 8 episode 5 ‘The Bells’
Game of Thrones season 8: You don’t want to wake the dragon, do you? The penultimate episode of Game of Thrones consisted mainly of a battle which, while it may not quite have matched the intensity of...
View Article3 biggest questions from Game of Thrones season 8 episode 5
It’s going to be a sprint to the finish on Game of Thrones next week, even though it seems like there are way too many storylines to wrap up in a single episode. What once seemed impossible is now less...
View ArticleInstantly iconic lines from Game of Thrones season 8 episode 5 ‘The Bells’
With a dramatic but not totally unexpected twist, Game of Thrones set the stage for the series finale. The first season of Game of Thrones talked about Targaryen madness, and showed the audience what...
View Article6 takeaways from a second watch of Game of Thrones ‘The Bells’
It was a dramatic prelude to the series finale. These are some details that stood out in a second watch of Game of Thrones season 8 episode 5, “The Bells.” There is still a lot to wrap up, and a lot of...
View Article3 biggest questions after the Game of Thrones series finale The Iron Throne
It wouldn’t be right if the Game of Thrones series finale wrapped everything up neatly now, would it? As many predicted, the Game of Thrones series finale did not make everyone happy. Somewhat...
View ArticleGame of Thrones’s mostly-successful mission to ‘subvert expectations’
Game of Thrones built a reputation for bold moves and shocking moments, but by the end of its final season, ‘subverting expectations’ became just another meme. There are pretty well established tropes...
View ArticleThe Flash season 5 finale was a changing of the guard
After the truth about her work with the Reverse Flash came out Nora, Barry, and Iris had to heal their family before the season’s end. The latter part of The Flash season 5 was a bit of a balancing...
View Article30 fan theories that didn’t happen on Game of Thrones (but should have)
Now that the show is over, let’s dig into 30 fan theories that should have happened on Game of Thrones. With the ending of a show like Game of Thrones, disappointment feels inevitable. So man different...
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