Episode 14: A GAME OF THRONES, TYRION II: "My Mind is My Weapon" with Aziz from History of Westeros!

Hello and welcome back to the NotACast, the one true chapter-by-chapter podcast going through A Song of Ice and Fire one chapter a week!

Today, Emmett and Jeff are joined by ASOIAF veteran and aficionado of all things pun and history related: Aziz from History of Westeros. He joins the boys today in analyzing AGOT, Tyrion II, the history behind the chapter and dangerous and exciting foreshadowing of things to come

This week, we:

- Answer questions about Ser Dunk's descendants as well as what scenes from Seasons 6 and 7 of GoT we're interested in reading in TWOW/ADOS

- Busting up Tyrion and Jon's delusions during their long roadtrip

- Tolkienesque influences on the chapter

- Tyrion and Jon as underdogs and how they play off each other

- The Fate of Benjen foreshadowing

- Famous R+L=J foreshadowing and a subtle foreshadowing

- What's up with those dragon skulls following everyone around in the Red Keep?

- The Field of Fire: past and future

 

Next Week: Someone tries to kill Bran (again)

 

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