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I'm Greta Johnson.

I'm Tricia Bobita, and we're joined by Peter Sagle, whose love of Game of Thrones is paralleled only by Tyrion Lannister's love of wine and his hatred of small boxes.

There is a note here in my script.

It says, Peter says, clever things.

No pressure.

I got nothing. I will say that part of me wants to throw this whole thing over the side and just talk about Daredevil on Netflix.

You know what? I'm with you. I'm with you. Let's do it. All right. We can talk about that later. But let me just say that if you're getting tired of waiting, you know, a week for another Game of Thrones episode to nerd out on Marvel's Daredevil on Netflix. It's the

bomb. I did have a moment this morning where I was like, but could we just talk about Daredevil?

So I'm glad we got the mention in. That's very important.

Today we are rehashing season five, episode two of Game of Thrones. It was called the House of Black and

White. And this is where I warn all of you people out there. If you haven't

seen episode two of season five, you probably want to stop listening. Or maybe you just love spoilers

and that's fine too. Why would they even be listening to this? I do read Outlander recaps and I don't

watch this show. I like the recaps. We should probably devote sometime, not right now, to the

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