What's Taking 'House of the Dragon' So Long? And the General State of HBO.

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🗓️ 5 August 2024

⏱️ 63 minutes

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Chris and Andy talk about the trailer for what's coming to HBO and Max in 2024 and 2025 that aired during 'House of the Dragon' last night and some of the coming shows they are most excited for (1:00). Then they talk about the Season 2 finale of 'House of the Dragon.' They discuss how, yet again, this season felt like a setup for something else that is about to happen (21:05) and how, at times, this show feels too contained within the 'Game of Thrones' world (42:30). Hosts: Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald Producer: Kaya McMullen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:39.0	I ain't sports to have to clear the room.
0:45.0	Stand up and walk now.
0:49.0	Hello and welcome to the watch.
0:50.5	My name is Chris Rye and I am an editor at the Ringer dot com and joining me in the
0:55.4	studio deeply inhaling a handkerchief once used by Zach Wheeler it's Andy
1:01.3	Greenwald!
1:03.0	I like it when you make it about sports.
1:05.0	It's always about sports.
1:06.0	This podcast is a sport and we're in peak condition.
1:11.0	Mm-hmm.
1:12.0	Andy, today we're going to talk about the... peak condition. Mm. Mm. Mm.
1:13.0	Andy, today we're going to talk about the much-gabed-about finale of the second season of House of the Dragon.
1:20.0	Have you gabbed about it yet?
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