Join Hostcast as we discuss the 5th and 6th episodes of season 2 of Westworld, “Akane no Mai” and “Phase Space”.
Hosts: Adam (Drownedsnow), Hannah(Shadowbaby), and Matt (Blu3arm0r).
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Tagged Blu3arm0r, drownedsnow, Shadowbaby
In this FlashVoK a hastily assembled crew of over-excited Vassals gather to give a spoiler filled review of the latest Star Wars movie. A longer more thoughtful VOK response may be forthcoming when more members of the community have seen the film.
Hosts – Amberrocks, Bina007, Varley and Tye/Enigmas.
Picture credit – Disney
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Posted in Movies, Podcast, Science Fiction, Star Wars
Tagged amberrocks, Bina007, enigmas, Varley
In this episode we cover Theon 1, Jon 3, and Davos 1 from A Dance With Dragons. The events take place on the 20th and then 24th February 300.
Theon 1 – 07:40
Jon 3 – 29:05
Davos 1 – 1:08:25
Aftershow – 1:38:25
Hosts: Adam (drownedsnow), Marie (Nymeria), Matt (Blu3arm0r), Leigh (ChaoticNeutral1882), Jock (Munrojock2), and Ty (enigmas).
Edited by Adam
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Tagged Blu3arm0r, ChaoticNeutral1882, drownedsnow, enigmas, Munrojock2, Nymeria
Join Hostcast as we discuss the 3rd and 4th episodes of season 2 of Westworld
Hosts: Adam (Drownedsnow), Bina (Bina007), and Michael (Mordian).
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Tagged Bina007, drownedsnow, Mordion
Join Bina007, Noah/Pops88, Paul/SerDinnerRoll, Zander/TheLordBaron, and Steven/SJLee as they cover Bran 1 from ADWD, Sam 1 from AFFC and Jon 2 from ADWD. These events take place on the 18th and then the 20th of February 300 AL. It’s also the first time we get what will often be the same events from two angles in the Jon and Sam chapters.
The podcast contains spoilers for all published works in ASOIAF but not for Game of Thrones.
For those following along at home the next episode of the re-read is will be hosted by Adam/DrownedSnow and will cover Reek 1 and Jon 3 from A Dance With Dragons and Davos 1 from A Feast For Crows.
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Tagged Bina007, Lord Baron, Pops88, SerDinnerRoll, SJLee, The Lord Baron
Join hosts David (davidhhh), Jock (Munrojock2), Marie (Nymeria), Alix (Aiwendil) as they discuss season 10 of modern Doctor Who and the surrounding Christmas specials, the end of the Peter Capaldi and Steven Moffat eras of the show, plus their hopes for the show’s future. Julia (No True Lady) and Matt (Varley) make cameo appearances in the aftershow.
This episode contains spoilers for all aired episodes of Doctor Who.
Show times:
Part 1 – Intros and general thoughts on the season
Part 2 – 14:23 – The characters
Part 3 – 46:58 – The episodes
Part 4 – 2:04:22 – The future: new Doctor, new showrunner, new controversy
After Show – 2:18:33
Edited by David.
Music: The Timelords (aka The KLF) – Doctorin’ The TARDIS
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Tagged Aiwendil, davidhhh, Munrojock2, No True Lady, Nymeria, Varley
Join us for episode 68 of the Vassals of Kingsgrave’s great linear re-read ! Your hosts today are Sarah/Lady Weaver, Michael/Khal wadege, Noah/Pops88, Jock/munrojock2, Tanja/Scilens, Dan/witless chum, and Marie/Nymeria and we cover Brienne 3 from Feast, Arianne 1 aka The Queenmaker from Feast, and Jon 1 from Dance. These events take place on Feb 17th 300 AL. We welcome Dan for his first reread episode, although he’s been around for a while!
Spoilers for the whole published series but not for the show.
Aftershow starts at 1hr54m and contains spoilers for the Farseer trilogy by Robin Hobb (again !)
Music credits : Alpine Universe
Picture credits : Sacha Angel Diener
Hosted and edited by Nymeria
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Tagged Khal Wadege, Lady Weaver, Munrojock2, Nymeria, Pops88, Scilens, witless chum
Some people choose to see the ugliness in this world, the disarray. Hostcast chooses to see the beauty. To believe there is an order to our days. A purpose.
Hosts: Adam (Drownedsnow), Bina (Bina007), Marie (Nymeria), and Jock (Munrojock2)
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Tagged amberrocks, Bina007, drownedsnow, Munrojock2, Nymeria
In this short episode Bina007 tells Varley about her recent trip to Iceland to see Game of Thrones locations used predominantly in season 4. This follows previous year’s trips to Northern Ireland and Dubrovnik.
Music credit – Sigur Ros
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[Vol 1] The original road-trip to Northern Ireland
[Vol 2] The second road-trip to Dubrovnik
Posted in A Song of Ice and Fire, Fandom, Game of Thrones, Podcast
Join hosts Kevin/Gaiden, Sara/DrBlood, and Dana/Taindana as they discuss the movie Black Panther, the latest addition to the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Spoilers for the movie and for other entries in the MCU.
Aftershow starts at 1 hr 34 mins.
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Posted in Comics, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Movies, Podcast, Science Fiction
Join some of the VOK Curators – Adam/DrownedSnow, Glen/Dagos_Rivers, Zach/Alias, Nadia and Ser Patrick The Tall – as they discuss Cersei 3 from A Feast For Crows, Tyrion 2 from A Dance With Dragons and Sansa 1 from Feast again. These events take place on the 15th and 16th Feb 300 AL.
Beware! This podcast is dark and full of spoilers for all published works in the A Song Of Ice and Fire series. It does not spoil the show.
Music – Alpine Universe
Artwork – HBO
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Tagged Alias, Dagos_Rivers, drownedsnow, Nadia, Ser Patrick the Tall
Join us for episode 66 of the Vassals of Kingsgrave’s great linear re-read ! Your hosts today are Jock/munrojock2, Hannah/shadowbaby, Varley, Matt/blu3armor, Tanja/Scilens, Alix/Aiwendil and Marie/Nymeria and we cover the prologue from Dance, Tyrion 1 from Dance, and Jaime 1 from Dance. These events take place on Feb 13th and 14th 300 AL.
Spoilers for the whole published series but not for the show.
Aftershow starts at 1hr29m and contains spoilers for the Farseer trilogy by Robin Hobb from 1hr30m to 1h31m30s.
Music credits : Alpine Universe
Hosted and edited by Nymeria
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Tagged Aiwendil, Blu3arm0r, Munrojock2, Nymeria, Scilens, Shadowbaby, Varley
Join Adam/DrownedSnow, Bina007 and Greg/ClaudiusTheFool as they discuss the Steven Spielberg film Ready Player One based on the novel by Ernest Cline. This podcast spoils both the book and film, although a more detailed discussion of the former is available in VOK 158.
The after show begins at 45m.
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Posted in Fandom, Movies, Podcast, Science Fiction, Video Games
Tagged Bina007, claudiusthefool, drownedsnow
Join Bina007, Paul/SerDinnerRoll, Adam/DrownedSnow, Michal/Inkasrain, Matt/Varley, Leigh/ChaoticNeutral and podcast lurker Amberrocks as they discuss Brienne 2, Arys 1 or The Soiled Knight, and Cersei 2 from A Feast For Crows. These events take place on the 11th and 12th Feb 300 AL.
Beware! This podcast is dark and full of spoilers for all published works in the A Song Of Ice and Fire series. It does not spoil the show.
The after show begins at 1hr 22m.
Music – Alpine Universe
Artwork – HBO
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Tagged amberrocks, Bina007, ChaoticNeutral1882, drownedsnow, inkasrain, SerDinnerRoll, Varley
It’s time to put all of you’re a Storm of Swords questions to rest, join your hosts Sarah (Lady Weaver), Jock (Munrojock2), Marie (Nymeria), Tanja (Scilens), Hannah (Shadowbaby), Scott (Shaggy Dog) and Matt (Varley) as they answer all of your burning questions.
This episode is full of spoilers from George R R Martin’s A Song of Ice and Fire series, but not the Game of Thrones TV show.
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Part 1 – Overall impressions on the book and the impact of reading it linearly.
Part 2 – 0:52:30 – The impact of character deaths and the new POVs – Sansa’s character arc.
Part 3 – 1:26:09 – All things House Tyrell.
After Show – 1:53:35
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Tagged Lady Weaver, Munrojock2, Nymeria, Scilens, Shadowbaby, Shaggy Dog, Varley
The Vassals complete their reread of A Storm Of Swords, with four chapters – Sam 4, Jon 11, Sam 5, and Jon 12 – that see the election of the new Lord Commander of the Night’s Watch. These events take place on the 9th and 10th February 300 AL.
Your hosts are Bina007; the OG VOK Curator Glen/Dagos Rivers; the legendary Hashtag Greg aka ClaudiusTheFool; Varley Mo Varley/Matt; Ser Patrick The Tall and Podcast Lurker, Amberrocks!
Beware! This podcast is dark and full of spoilers for all published works in the A Song Of Ice and Fire series including very briefly TWOW preview chapters. It does not spoil the show.
Music – Alpine Universe
Artwork – HBO
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[Devianart] J C Barquet’s amazing artwork
Join hosts Nadia, Varley/Matt, Nymeria/Marie, shadowbaby/Hannah, Gaiden/Kevin and blu3arm0r/Matt as they continue the Great Linear Reread with Cersei 1 from A Feast for Crows, Quentyn 1 from A Dance with Dragons and Sansa 7 from A Storm of Swords.
The next reread will be hosted by Bina007 and will cover Sam 4, Jon 11, Sam 5 and Jon 12 from A Storm of Swords.
This podcast contains spoilers for all published works of the A Song of Ice and Fire series by George R.R. Martin, but does not contain spoilers for HBO’s show, Game of Thrones.
Aftershow begins at 1 hr 30 mins.
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Edited by Nadia
Artwork: Sansa at the Eeyrie by Michael Komarck
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Tagged Blu3arm0r, Gaiden, Nadia, Nymeria, Shadowbaby, Varley
Join VoK for a stop over in a twisted future where the physical body has become all but meaningless and rich people live above the clouds. We discuss the first season of Netflix’s Altered Carbon.
Hosts: Adam (drownedsnow), Hannah (Shadowbaby), Matt (Blu3arm0r), and Marie (Nymeria).
Edited by Adam
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Tagged Blu3arm0r, drownedsnow, Nymeria, Shadowbaby
The Vassals venture from the Outback to the dancefloor to the suburban sprawl in search of the cinematic heart of Australia. Join Duncan (Valkyrist), Sarah (Lady Weaver), Dana (Taindana), and David (davidhhh) as they discuss some of their favourite Australian films and mull over the state of the industry.
01:24 – Australian Cinema
22:19 – Wake in Fright (Ted Kotcheff, 1971)
55:20 – The Adventures of Priscilla: Queen of the Desert (Stephan Elliott, 1994)
1:25:26 – Strictly Ballroom (Baz Luhrmann, 1992)
1:44:17 – The Babadook (Jennifer Kent, 2014)
Warning: Contains #SPOILERS# for all four films
Credits:
Edited by Valkyrist
Audio clips owned by NLT Productions, PolyGram, M&A Productions and Causeway Films
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In this episode Bina007 has an audio reunion with some of the Krakens she met during her recent trip to Australia for the Ashes. Michael/Khal Wadege covers the Prologue from A Feast For Crows; Duncan/Valkyrist covers Brienne 1 from A Feast For Crows; and podcast newbie Leigh/ChaoticNeutral1882 covers the final Tyrion chapter – Tyrion 11 – from A Storm Of Swords. The gang are also joined by the Western Australians Sarah/Lady Weaver and Dana/Taindana.
Beware! This podcast is dark and full of spoilers for all published works in the A Song Of Ice and Fire series including very briefly TWOW preview chapters. It does not spoil the show.
Music – Alpine Universe
Artwork – At The Gates by J C Barquet
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[Devianart] J C Barquet’s amazing artwork
Posted in A Song of Ice and Fire, ASOIAF ReRead, Books & Novellas, Podcast
Tagged Bina007, ChaoticNeutral1882, Khal Wadege, Lady Weaver, Taindana, Valkyrist
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