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EW's West of Westeros

Waking the Dragon: West of Westeros Podcast Launching August 21st

EW's West of Westeros

Entertainment Weekly

Tv & Film

4.0586 Ratings

🗓️ 14 July 2022

⏱️ 31 minutes

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With the return of Game of Thrones comes the return of Entertainment Weekly’s Game of Thrones podcast. Hosted by Nick Romano and Lauren Morgan, the newly revamped West of Westeros dives back into the world of dragons and direwolves to discuss EW’s latest cover story, which offers an exclusive look at prequel series House of the Dragon with the cast and creators. Subscribe now to keep up with our first episode Aug. 21, 2022. Audio taken from EW's Twitter Space on 7/14/22. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

In the Premier League, everyone pushes their hardest to win. And now it's your turn. With their EPL fantasy challenge, Coca-Cola are giving you a chance to win big by beating the best. All you have to do is build a team based on rules set by an icon. And to help you on your way, I've got a tip to help you build your team. Make sure you keep an eye on fixtures. Who are the players up against next? Sometimes it's not about form.

0:21.7

Like there are some players that, for whatever reason, always play well against certain teams.

0:27.0

To do your research. To get involved in the EPL Fantasy Challenge, all you've got to do is grab

0:31.8

a Coke and scan the code on the pack. Just by playing, you get a chance to win Coke swag or

0:36.6

vouchers. But if you beat the icon

0:38.9

who set the rules, you could win vintage Coca-Cola jerseys, Premier League tickets, and more.

0:44.6

So go ahead and get involved. Grab a Coke, drink it in. For those of you who are just tuning in,

0:50.2

we're Devin, Nick and Lauren. And we are here to break down Nick's incredible digital cover story, which he dropped yesterday,

0:57.1

previewing all things about House of the Dragon, the upcoming Game of Thrones prequel.

1:02.9

I mean, there's so much cool stuff to get into that details in Nick's story.

1:08.1

We have incredible photos.

1:10.0

So if you haven't seen any of that, make sure to go

1:12.0

over to eW.com and check it out. There's so much fun stuff to break down. But Nick, how are you

1:18.8

feeling? When did you visit the set? So yeah, I went to the set December of last year. I'm honestly

1:27.2

still floored that logistically it was able to happen,

1:32.5

because this was right around the time when the Omicron variant was emerging and spreading.

1:39.3

I was like literally in the air on my way to the UK as the UK was actively changing their international

1:46.4

traveler policies. And like, I'm already a stressful, anxious traveler as it is, and then add

1:55.5

on top of all of this, like, new procedures, new forms I had to fill out, like get an order a second day COVID test

2:01.9

to come to your hotel, quarantine for a couple of days, and then like once you get your

2:06.4

results back, you can go out. So it was a lot of moving things, moving parts. But yeah, so I

2:13.2

finally got to set on December 6th. They kind of just threw me into the fire, you know,

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