tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5070879978860038082.post3624786604709438098..comments2024-03-05T13:12:19.974-05:00Comments on TV Addicts Blog: Game of Thrones: Season 8 Episode 4 - The Last of the StarksMike V.http://www.blogger.com/profile/07952930766822976058noreply@blogger.comBlogger38125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5070879978860038082.post-22562304494115144982019-05-10T11:14:09.936-04:002019-05-10T11:14:09.936-04:00They’ve hinted at both sides of Dany. She wants t...They’ve hinted at both sides of Dany. She wants to rid people of Tyrants. But they keep warning of her Mad Queen tendencies. We’re supposed to guess at which one is going to win out. I think they’re throwing a lot of red herrings our way. She also has been told by Olenna to “BE THE DRAGON”...don’t listen to the “wise men”...yet she keeps doing it and she keeps losing things. She went with Mike V.https://www.blogger.com/profile/07952930766822976058noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5070879978860038082.post-25014545960815103012019-05-10T09:58:21.451-04:002019-05-10T09:58:21.451-04:00OK, so when one supports the notion of breaking th...OK, so when one supports the notion of breaking the wheel AND elections I can see the idea of the American REvolution. But the "break the wheel" Dany has long since gone. We have a woman who has to have Jon bend the knee and wants him to hide his right to the throne. She has said she was borne to rule. She wants the throne. She is just like the others before her who have wantedAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5070879978860038082.post-77290462680643626012019-05-10T09:36:55.827-04:002019-05-10T09:36:55.827-04:00My Binge mode podcast talked about Dragon eggs too...My Binge mode podcast talked about Dragon eggs too today. They didn't bring up theories of laying eggs in Valyria or anything, but they wondered if Drogon is the last of the dragons. And Dragons potentially being both male and female depending on the need to continue on the species. That could be an interesting way to end the show...if it ends up just being drogon and even if drogon dies..Mike V.https://www.blogger.com/profile/07952930766822976058noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5070879978860038082.post-24060017767178991562019-05-10T09:27:09.543-04:002019-05-10T09:27:09.543-04:00BBT - Sure, the characters evolved. That doesn'...BBT - Sure, the characters evolved. That doesn't mean the show stayed as good as it was. In comparison to Thrones (really tough to compare) I'd say BBT is an example of a show that overstayed its welcome. Granted, I'm still watching and will watch to the end but I felt it should've ended years ago. Thrones is going out while still a massive hit, but the quality of what we'Mike V.https://www.blogger.com/profile/07952930766822976058noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5070879978860038082.post-22687280889809201602019-05-09T15:29:21.929-04:002019-05-09T15:29:21.929-04:00From BBT success formula in article below.
"...<br /><br />From BBT success formula in article below.<br /><br />"The long-running success of CBS’ “The Big Bang Theory” might be explained as the Sitcom Theory of Evolution: survival of the ever-so-gradually maturing."<br /><br /><br />https://www.usatoday.com/story/life/tv/2019/05/08/thebigbangtheory-chuck-lorre-actors-praise-character-evolution/1126047001/<br /><br />Might the Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5070879978860038082.post-32545175392579000852019-05-09T11:59:24.815-04:002019-05-09T11:59:24.815-04:00Well, in Dany's vision if it's ash--kind o...Well, in Dany's vision if it's ash--kind of means more dragons or something big time with fire because that was a lot of ash suspended in the air AFTER some action since she's "essentially walking around" without threat.<br /><br />If it's snow--Where is it now? At the end of Ep4 we could have been in Esos given the scenery around our actors. It's like the winterAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5070879978860038082.post-81835344866136327602019-05-08T16:05:29.338-04:002019-05-08T16:05:29.338-04:00Oh yeah I remember the snow falling. I really tho...Oh yeah I remember the snow falling. I really thought we were going to get some winter in KL. Even in dany's vision we thought we saw snow falling in the Red Keep but it could've been ash too. Mike V.https://www.blogger.com/profile/07952930766822976058noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5070879978860038082.post-22220454142143051522019-05-08T15:43:59.202-04:002019-05-08T15:43:59.202-04:00KL doesn't need to be destroyed - Just the RED...KL doesn't need to be destroyed - Just the RED KEEP (Throne Room). The problem is that Cersei moved the civilians into the Red Keep to protect herself or to make Dany into a villain by killing innocent people. <br /><br />Agreed on the 1 dragon. It would be a cool twist for there to be more dragons we didn't know about. Plus..what's the point of having all these Scorpion weapons Mike V.https://www.blogger.com/profile/07952930766822976058noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5070879978860038082.post-13492345057815709542019-05-08T15:39:12.601-04:002019-05-08T15:39:12.601-04:00
Check this out re Jamie riding out last season wi...<br />Check this out re Jamie riding out last season with it snowing. Obviously implying Winter is here in KL! Snowing none the less. <br /><br />Challenges a fan as what to believe in.<br /><br />Richard<br /><br />https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QaEgFn2KmLcAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5070879978860038082.post-59358871526741835162019-05-08T15:35:04.600-04:002019-05-08T15:35:04.600-04:00OK, so maybe I should rethink the Dany's visio...OK, so maybe I should rethink the Dany's vision thing. I mean it included snow, didn't it? I'm beginning to wonder if they're going to scrap that scene with the snow given the NK is dead? It sure looked like zero winter at KL last ep and only 2 eps left. Strange thing is I thought we saw it snowing in KL starting S6. But, at the dragon pit scene last season we didn't Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5070879978860038082.post-11611372319194464502019-05-08T14:34:53.328-04:002019-05-08T14:34:53.328-04:00I believe in Dany's vision and so KL will be d...I believe in Dany's vision and so KL will be destroyed, for sure the throne room. So, it opens the door to a lot of fire from somewhere. <br /><br />There are a lot of questions about why "JOn's dragon" is dead given how many seasons were built up for him being a Targaran. AND only 2 eps left with him only using the dragon in 1 battle. If that's it, then a let down Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5070879978860038082.post-82031218508694302262019-05-08T11:39:51.880-04:002019-05-08T11:39:51.880-04:00Crazy speculation I'm seeing out there. I'...Crazy speculation I'm seeing out there. I'll just put a SPOILER WARNING....not that it's an actual spoiler because I have no idea. But if it turns out to be true it might ruin a surprise in the coming episode<br /><br />READ AT YOUR OWN RISK BELOW! <br />*******************************************************************************<br /><br /><br /><br /><br />Is Drogon the last Mike V.https://www.blogger.com/profile/07952930766822976058noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5070879978860038082.post-65033211949136428912019-05-08T11:24:37.308-04:002019-05-08T11:24:37.308-04:00I'm always thinking about it too.
1. There&#...I'm always thinking about it too. <br /><br />1. There's speculation that the fact that they didn't show the rest of the Stark conversation seems to indicate A.) There will be another one before the end and B.) they're probably planning some big contrived twist for the end. Like maybe Sansa leaked the info to Tyrion by design after a discussion with Arya, Jon and Bran. Maybe Mike V.https://www.blogger.com/profile/07952930766822976058noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5070879978860038082.post-55030723028258652102019-05-08T10:13:45.747-04:002019-05-08T10:13:45.747-04:00OK, this might be a total WOT(Waste of Time), lol,...OK, this might be a total WOT(Waste of Time), lol, but I've been thinking about the ending given only 2 episodes left.<br /><br />1. My inclination towards a Sansa and Tyrion rule won't happen without some sort of time jump. She's in WF and not coming South anytime soon.<br />2. The pregnant women don't look be having babies any time soon. No morning sickness for example on Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5070879978860038082.post-61343747633316450212019-05-07T17:58:49.710-04:002019-05-07T17:58:49.710-04:00
Below from your post Mike, I agree.
’m not...<br />Below from your post Mike, I agree. <br /><br />’m not even going to make a bet on who will be the last standing. I think Jon has to do something to make his resurrection and actual point of existing (being a Targaryen and a Stark and hidden from birth) worth it. But, I don’t think that means he’ll be ruling in the end. If he dies (again) then his reason for existing needs to be made Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5070879978860038082.post-49111004933211139412019-05-07T13:30:44.718-04:002019-05-07T13:30:44.718-04:00Well someone or someones will rule, but it’ll be d...Well someone or someones will rule, but it’ll be different than it was. Surely many expect this??? I don’t know. But the fact that they’re battling for the Throne until the end still makes the title worth it. Yeah, I’m sure someone will complain if someone isn’t sitting on that throne at the end. <br /><br />Bronn – Agree with MJ’s comments obviously. I think Bronn has seen his share of Mike V.https://www.blogger.com/profile/07952930766822976058noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5070879978860038082.post-53186426085445681552019-05-07T13:15:21.923-04:002019-05-07T13:15:21.923-04:00As a point of reference the books distinguish sell...As a point of reference the books distinguish sell swords vs assassins.<br /><br />RichardAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5070879978860038082.post-63652124885283296112019-05-07T13:08:35.217-04:002019-05-07T13:08:35.217-04:00I don't see Jon last one standing btwI don't see Jon last one standing btwAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5070879978860038082.post-17983725075126843592019-05-07T13:08:01.428-04:002019-05-07T13:08:01.428-04:00From Mike's comments above:
"I'll giv...<br />From Mike's comments above:<br />"I'll give you the quickness. But Arya is fast too. She learned from No one! lol The damn faceless god! "<br /><br />That's really my point. It simply does not matter how fast Arya is since it was ONLY gravity that put the dagger in her other hand. And both of them are much faster than gravity. <br /><br />Bronn had lengthy Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5070879978860038082.post-86492498655737593452019-05-07T12:18:07.411-04:002019-05-07T12:18:07.411-04:00I agree - Jon might be the one left standing. Bu...I agree - Jon might be the one left standing. But he don't want it. No one rules. Which will annoy some since it is called Game of thrones I am sure.<br /><br />Agree on Bronn - while he has been friendly - and I think he likes both tyrion and Jamie - it's always about what are ya gonna give me ? Money, lordship, castle and land - he does nothing that does not benefit him. He MJnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5070879978860038082.post-72656910968823011662019-05-07T11:32:52.583-04:002019-05-07T11:32:52.583-04:00I saw similar comments online (Even got downvoted ...I saw similar comments online (Even got downvoted on Reddit for my response). Yes Bronn did seem like a friend. But he made no secret that he was a sell sword. Even Tyrion constantly reminded him that he'd double anything he was ever offered. (like it was a recurring theme that was bound to come back) Bronn even saved Jaime from a dragon and his follow-up line was that only he gets to Mike V.https://www.blogger.com/profile/07952930766822976058noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5070879978860038082.post-115280690224652722019-05-07T09:41:48.078-04:002019-05-07T09:41:48.078-04:00Bronn I thought he was a friend from previous sea...Bronn I thought he was a friend from previous season's actions. This Bronn seems WAY different. In a big way filling a convenient writers need.<br /><br />richardAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5070879978860038082.post-21079821709080112482019-05-06T15:32:50.142-04:002019-05-06T15:32:50.142-04:00Office Pool - Results from Week 3 and 4 are in. I...Office Pool - Results from Week 3 and 4 are in. I'm winning my pool at work! Picking Arya to kill the Night King put me in the lead. lol We'll see how the rest goes. Mike V.https://www.blogger.com/profile/07952930766822976058noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5070879978860038082.post-11205311014889654892019-05-06T13:57:14.980-04:002019-05-06T13:57:14.980-04:00I'll give you the quickness. But Arya is fast...I'll give you the quickness. But Arya is fast too. She learned from No one! lol The damn faceless god! <br /><br />As for Baby Bottles...dude...my kids are 7 and 5 now! LOL Kinda puts into perspective how long we've been blogging and how long LOST has been over right? :) <br /><br />Jon didn't win the Battle of the Bastards. Sansa technically did. But she won it by withholdingMike V.https://www.blogger.com/profile/07952930766822976058noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5070879978860038082.post-58181513351950519222019-05-06T13:29:42.260-04:002019-05-06T13:29:42.260-04:00LOL - I thought she lost more
true enough on sup...LOL - I thought she lost more<br /><br />true enough on supposed to upset us. And LOL on Gendry<br /><br />Yeah - Brienne has been hot for Jamie forever.<br /><br />Jon not succeeding ? Do we watch the same show ? He succeeded at the Battle of the Bastards - his plan was flawed but its still a success. He succeeded at getting everyone (almost) on the same side for the NK battle. Those areMJnoreply@blogger.com