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VoK 858: The Movie Passport #19 – German Cinema

Posted on September 2, 2025 by | Leave a comment

Guten tag! Welcome to The Movie Passport, a podcast series about world cinema. In this episode, Duncan (Valkyrist), Tanja (Scilens), Pukar (raptureatlas), and Stephanie (gsdg) travel to the country of Germany to discuss the following films:

19:51 – Run Lola Run / Lola rennt (Tom Tykwer, 1998)
44:19 – All Quiet on the Western Front / Im Westen nichts Neues (Edward Berger, 2022)
57:46 – The Zone of Interest (Jonathan Glazer, 2023)
1:34:20 – Good Bye, Lenin! (Wolfgang Becker, 2003)

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Edited by Valkyrist

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VOK 852 – White Lotus S3 Review

Posted on April 15, 2025 by | Leave a comment

Bina007, Steph/GSDG and Michael/Khal Wadege have a spoiler-filled discussion of White Lotus season 3.

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VoK 832: The Movie Passport #16 – French Cinema

Posted on September 27, 2024 by | Leave a comment

Bonjour! Welcome to The Movie Passport, a podcast series about world cinema. In this episode, Duncan (Valkyrist), Abby (Daceymormont), Stephanie (gsdg), Alex (Lucky Charms), and Jock (MunroJock) travel to the country of France to discuss the following films:

13:43 – Eyes Without a Face / Les Yeux sans visage (Georges Franju, 1960)
37:07 – Queen Margot / La Reine Margot (Patrice Chéreau, 1994)
57:24 – La Haine (Mathieu Kassovitz, 1995)
1:18:06 – The City of Lost Children / La Cité des enfants perdus (Marc Caro and Jean-Pierre Jeunet, 1995)
1:28:16 – Amour (Michael Haneke, 2012)

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VoK 824: Blackfyre Backchat – “The Queen That Ever Was” House of the Dragon (S02E08 Review)

Posted on August 18, 2024 by | Leave a comment

In an episode that was saved from the grasps of the darkling plane, join the Blackfyre Council as they have a long and hefty discussion about HBO’s finale (the Queen who Ever was) for season two House of the Dragons. Join us on the Vassals of Kingsgrave discord and tell us your thoughts on this second season or the finale, as well as many other fun topics of discussion!

Hosts: Zander (The Lord Baron), David (davidhhh), Steph (gsdg), Bina (bina007), Noah (pops88), Elle (nettles), Hannah (thewingedshadow), and Jock (Munrojock2)

Spoilers for HBO’s House of the Dragon, George RR Martin’s A Song of Ice and Fire series, as well as any related written materials.

Editor: Zander
Intro music: “The Halls of Harren” by Zander
Outro music: “The Dance of the Dragons” by Jed O’ White Hart

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VoK 821: Blackfyre Backchat – “The Red Sowing” House of the Dragon (S02E07 Review)

Posted on August 1, 2024 by | Leave a comment

Join us this week as The Blackfyre Backchat continues their discussion of HBO’s season two for House of the Dragon. A very small council, reading maps out loud, and anticipation for the season finale! This episode they are covering episode seven, “The Red Sowing”.

Hosts: Zander (The Lord Baron), David (davidhhh), Stephanie (gsdg)

Spoilers for HBO’s House of the Dragon, George RR Martin’s A Song of Ice and Fire series, as well as any related written materials.

Editor: Zander
Music by: Zander

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VoK 819: Blackfyre Backchat – “Smallfolk” House of the Dragon (S02E06 Review)

Posted on July 26, 2024 by | Leave a comment

Join us this week as The Blackfyre Backchat continues their discussion of HBO’s season two for House of the Dragon. Another raised position, book nitpicks, and an honest discussion of real world issues inherent in fiction. This episode they are covering episode six, “Smallfolk”.

Hosts: Bina (bina007), Zander (The Lord Baron), David (davidhhh), Stephanie (gsdg)), Elle (nettles), Hannah (thewingedshadow), and Kevin (nunclekevin)”

Spoilers for HBO’s House of the Dragon, George RR Martin’s A Song of Ice and Fire series, as well as any related written materials.

Editor: Zander

Music by: Zander

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VoK 817: Blackfyre Backchat – “Regent” House of the Dragon (S02E05 Review)

Posted on July 18, 2024 by | Leave a comment

Joins us this week as The Blackfyre Backchat continues their discussion of HBO’s season two for House of the Dragon. Raised positions for councilors, interrupting cats, and a lot to say for something with not much to say. This episode they are covering episode five, “Regent”.

Hosts: Bina (bina007), Zander (The Lord Baron), David (davidhhh), Stephanie (gsdg), Michael (Khal Wadege), Elle (nettles), Hannah (thewingedshadow), Noah (pops88), and Adam (drownedsnow)

Spoilers for HBO’s House of the Dragon, George RR Martin’s A Song of Ice and Fire series, as well as any related written materials.

Editor: Zander

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VoK 813: Blackfyre Backchat -“The Red Dragon and the Gold” House of the Dragon (S02E04 Review)

Posted on July 9, 2024 by | Leave a comment

Joins us this week as The Blackfyre Backchat continues their discussion of HBO’s season two for House of the Dragon. They unveil the Dirty Five, have shocking lack of knowledge, and prepare for battle! This episode they are covering episode four, “The Red Dragon and the Gold”.

Hosts: Bina (bina007), Zander (The Lord Baron), David (davidhhh), Stephanie (gsdg), Michael (Khal Wadege), and Hannah (thewingedshadow)

Spoilers for HBO’s House of the Dragon, George RR Martin’s A Song of Ice and Fire series, as well as any related written materials.

Editor: Zander

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VoK 811: Blackfyre Backchat -“The Burning Mill” House of the Dragon (S02E03 Review)

Posted on July 2, 2024 by | Leave a comment


Joins us this week as The Blackfyre Backchat continues their discussion of HBO’s season two for House of the Dragon. This episode they are covering episode three, “The Burning Mill”.

Hosts: Zander (The Lord Baron), Elle (Nettles), Stephanie (gsdg), and Jock (MunroJock2).

Spoilers for HBO’s House of the Dragon, George RR Martin’s A Song of Ice and Fire series, as well as any related written materials.

Editor: Zander

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VOK 810 – Bridgerton S3 Part 2

Posted on July 1, 2024 by | Leave a comment

Join Bina007 and Stephanie/GSDG for a spoiler-filled discussion for the books and TV show focussing on S3 Part 2 of Netflix’s Bridgerton.

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VoK 807: Blackfyre Backchat -“Rhaenyra the Cruel” House of the Dragon (S02E02 Review)

Posted on June 25, 2024 by | Leave a comment

With a new season of HBO’s House of the Dragon comes a new council for discussions. Join us this week with the first Blackfyre Backchat talking about season two episode two, “Rhaenyra the Cruel”.

Hosts: Bina (bina007), Zander (The Lord Baron), Elle (Nettles), Stephanie (gsdg), Jock (MunroJock2), and Michael (Khal Wadege).

Spoilers for HBO’s House of the Dragon, George RR Martin’s A Song of Ice and Fire series, as well as any related written materials.

Editor: Zander

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VoK 806: DragonCast – “A Son for a Son” House of the Dragon (S02E01 Review)

Posted on June 16, 2024 by | Leave a comment

Dragoncast has returned! Join the Dragons as they discuss the season 2 premiere of HBO’s House of the Dragon series “A Son for a Son”.

Hosts: Adam (drownedsnow), Matt (Blu3arm0r), Casey (blue-eyed-queen), Kevin (nuncle Kevin), Stephanie (gsdg), David (davidhhh), and Ben (King Jucio) .

Spoilers: This episode could cover anything from George R R Martin’s A Song of Ice and Fire as well as all aired episodes of Game of Thrones and various related media.

Editor: Adam

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VoK 804: DragonCast – House of the Dragon Season 2 Preview and Speculation

Posted on June 11, 2024 by | Leave a comment

Calling all Vassals! Dragoncast returns as we prepare for the premiere of season 2 of HBO’s House of the Dragon. Blacks? Greens? Let it all burn? What will the crimes of Daemon Targaryen be this year? When will we get to see that dagger again? Join us as we display our shocking lack of knowledge on casting and production of this show.

Hosts: Adam (drownedsnow), Casey (blue-eyed-queen), Michal (inkasrain), Stephanie (gsdg), and Jock (Munrojock2).

Spoilers: This episode could cover anything from George R R Martin’s A Song of Ice and Fire as well as all aired episodes of Game of Thrones and various related media.

Editor: Adam

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VOK 802 – Bridgerton S3 Part 1

Posted on May 29, 2024 by | Leave a comment

Join Bina007, DavidHHH, Matt/Blu3Arm0r, Adam/DrownedSnow and Stephanie/GSDG for a spoiler-filled discussion for the books and TV show focussing on S3 Part 1 of Netflix’s Bridgerton.

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VoK 780: Oppenheimer (2023)

Posted on December 30, 2023 by | Leave a comment

We manage to get half of the Barbenheimer trilogy done with this one. More to follow?

Hosts: Adam (drownedsnow), Hannah (shadowbaby), and Stephanie (gsdg).

Editor: Adam

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VoK 731: DragonCast – “The Black Queen” House of the Dragon (S01E10 Review)

Posted on October 29, 2022 by | Leave a comment

The Dragons discuss episode 10, the season 1 finale, of HBO’s House of the Dragon series “The Black Queen”. Fly you fools!

Hosts: Adam (drownedsnow), Bing (Shoeshiner), Casey (blue-eyed-queen), David (davidhhh), Michal (inkasrain), Katie (Lady Griffin), Stephanie (gsdg), Ben (King Jucio), and Matt (Blu3arm0r).

Spoilers: This episode could cover anything from George R R Martin’s A Song of Ice and Fire as well as all aired episodes of Game of Thrones and various related media.

Aftershow at 2:27:10 featuring #greg and birthday Casey!

Editor: Adam

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VoK 726: DragonCast – “The Green Council” House of the Dragon (S01E9 Review)

Posted on October 17, 2022 by | Leave a comment

The Dragons discuss episode 9 of HBO’s House of the Dragon series “The Green Council”. The king is dead, long live the king.

Hosts: Adam (drownedsnow), Bing (Shoeshiner), Katie (Lady Griffin), Stephanie (gsdg), and Matt (Blu3arm0r).

Spoilers: This episode could cover anything from George R R Martin’s A Song of Ice and Fire as well as all aired episodes of Game of Thrones and various related media.

Aftershow 1:09:00

Editor: Adam

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VoK 725: DragonCast – “The Lord of the Tides” House of the Dragon (S01E8 Review)

Posted on October 12, 2022 by | Leave a comment

The Dragons discuss episode 8 of HBO’s House of the Dragon series “The Lord of the Tides”.

Hosts: Casey (Blue-eyed-queen), Bing (Shoeshiner), Adam (drownedsnow), Katie (Lady Griffin), Stephanie (gsdg), Matt (Blu3arm0r), and Benjamin (King Jucio).

Spoilers: This episode could cover anything from George R R Martin’s A Song of Ice and Fire as well as all aired episodes of Game of Thrones and various related media.

Editor: Casey

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VoK 721: DragonCast – “Driftmark” House of the Dragon (S01E7 Review)

Posted on October 5, 2022 by | Leave a comment

The Dragons discuss episode 7 of HBO’s House of the Dragon series “Driftmark”.

Hosts: Casey (Blue-eyed-queen), Michal (inkasrain), Adam (drownedsnow), Stephanie (gsdg), Bing (Shoeshiner), Katie (Lady Griffin), Benjamin (King Jucio), and Matt (Blu3arm0r) .

Spoilers: This episode covers all published works in George R R Martin’s A Song of Ice and Fire as well as all aired episodes of Game of Thrones and related media.

Editor: Casey

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VoK 719: DragonCast – “The Princess and the Queen” (S01E6 Review)

Posted on September 28, 2022 by | Leave a comment

The Dragons discuss episode 6 of HBO’s House of the Dragon series “The Princess and the Queen”. The show takes a major time jump forward and we have to lot to catch up on. Time to meet a whole bunch of new characters.

Hosts: Adam (drownedsnow), Stephanie (gsdg), Bing (Shoeshiner), Katie (Lady Griffin), Benjamin (King Jucio), and Matt (Blu3arm0r) .

Spoilers: This episode covers all published works in George R R Martin’s A Song of Ice and Fire as well as all aired episodes of Game of Thrones and related media.

Editor: Adam

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