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Welcome to ‘House of R,’ where Mallory Rubin and Joanna Robinson explore your favorite fictional universes with their signature Deep Dives into everything from ‘Game of Thrones’ to ‘Star Wars,’ ‘The Lord of the Rings’ to Marvel, and beyond. Whether they’re parsing mythology, story themes, and character arcs or tracing influences across decades of fantasy and sci-fi stories, Jo and Mal will be here with Deep Dives into new nerd culture releases, nostalgic revisitations of their favorite tales in fandom, Hype Meters, drafts, mailbags, watch lists, top moments countdowns, recommendations, and more.
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'House of the Dragon’ Season 3, Episode 6 Deep Dive
Mal and Jo are back to dive deep into the sixth episode of ‘House of the Dragon’ Season 3, "Faceless Men." They discuss the Butcher’s Ball, dragon dreams, some assassination attempts, and more! Intro Opening Snapshot Deep dive The Butcher’s Ball is here at last The black council remains a dumpster fire House Baratheon enters the chat Ulf shares a lament with Hugh Rhaenyra and Alicent discuss escapegate Mysaria covers her ass The gold cloaks retire Alyn appeals to his father Tyland, Larys, and Aegon dig the realm’s shallowest grave Alys ratchets up the flirting Jeyne Arryn scolds Rhaena It is, once again, incest o’clock Gwayne arrives in Tumbleton Helaena sews the future Alys shows Aemond her dragon eggs Rhaenyra hears petitions—and cuts her hand Daemon goes undercover Gwayne thwarts an assassination attempt Kat rejects Hugh Rhaenyra sends Alicent to Harrenhal Closing shots Book spoilers! Hosts: Joanna Robinson and Mallory Rubin Producer: Carlos Chiriboga Studio Production: Jacob Cornett Social: Jomi Adeniran Additional Production Support: Arjuna Ramgopowell Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
- 3 days ago1h 3m
‘House of the Dragon’ Season 3, Episode 6 Reactions | Talk the Thrones
Chris Ryan, Mallory Rubin, and Joanna Robinson are excited to give you all of their thoughts on the newest episode of ‘House of the Dragon’! They start off by once again speculating about Corlis’s well-being, then they dive into the biggest moment in this episode involving Ser Criston Cole and, finally, give us a rundown on Daenys the Dreamer. Intro CR’s recap Rest in Peace Criston Cole Book Moments and How They Translate to TV Show Moments We’re Questioning Favorite Moment of the Episode The Throne Has Drawn Blood From Rhaenyra More Dragon Eggs Romance Corner Daenys the Dreamer and Prophecy Where Everyone Is at the End of the Episode Hosts: Chris Ryan, Mallory Rubin, and Joanna Robinson Producers: Aleya Zenieris, Carlos Chiriboga, Jamie Yukich, and Jacob Cornett Social: Jomi Adeniran Set Production: Jonathan Ratliff and Gitu Mehra Additional Production Support: Arjuna Ramgopowell Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
- 3 days ago1h 9m
Comic-Con 2026 Top 5 Moments
Mal and Jo are at San Diego Comic-Con 2026! They rank their favorite moments of SDCC 2026. They discuss everything from Marvel to ‘Rings of Power’ and ‘Lanterns’!Hosts: Joanna Robinson and Mallory Rubin Producers: Carlos Chiriboga, Aleya Zenieris, Jon Jones, and Jamie Yukich Social: Jomi Adeniran Additional Production Support: Arjuna Ramgopowell Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
- 1 weeks ago2h 45m
'House of the Dragon’ Season 3, Episode 5 Deep Dive
Mal and Jo are back to dive deep into the fifth episode of ‘House of the Dragon’ Season 3, "Unbowed and Unbent." They discuss Aemond’s Harrenhal dreams, Alicent’s escape attempts, Criston and Gwayne’s muddy campaign, and more! Intro Opening Snapshot Criston and Gwayne Ormund and Daeron Aemond and Alys Aegon and Larys Alicent, Helaena, and Mysaria The black council Daemon and Rhaenyra Book spoilers! Hosts: Joanna Robinson and Mallory Rubin Producers: Carlos Chiriboga and Scott Lee Studio Production: Jacob Cornett Social: Jomi Adeniran Additional Production Support: Arjuna Ramgopowell Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
- 1 weeks ago1h 13m
'The Vampire Lestat’ Episode 7 Deep Dive
Mal and Jo dive deep into the ‘Vampire Lestat’ season finale! They discuss what worked and didn't work in this finale and share some season superlatives! Intro Opening Snapshot The long-promised long table An offal time with Louis and Armand It’s your boy, Daniel Molloy One night only at Nicki’s Tavern The aftermath Season superlatives Hosts: Joanna Robinson and Mallory Rubin Producers: Carlos Chiriboga and Scott Lee Studio Production: Jacob Cornett Social: Jomi Adeniran Additional Production Support: Arjuna Ramgopowell Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
- 1 weeks ago1h 1m
‘House of the Dragon’ Season 3, Episode 5 Reactions | Talk the Thrones
Chris Ryan, Mallory Rubin, and Joanna Robinson are excited to give you all of their thoughts on the newest episode of ‘House of the Dragon’! They start off by recounting the ambitions of each of our characters currently, then dissect the complex scene between Ormund and Daeron, and speculate what we might see in the future from Alys and Aemond in Harrenhal. Intro CR’s recap Favorite moment of the episode What does everyone want? Ormund’s story of Meria Martell The Green Army Vs. the Black Army Criston Cole reveals his true desires The Alicent-Mysaria-Rhaenyra situation The Murder of the gold cloaks Halaena’s own moment Alys and Aemond’s growing relationship Rhaenyra and Joffrey Final thoughts Hosts: Chris Ryan, Mallory Rubin, and Joanna Robinson Producers: Aleya Zenieris, Carlos Chiriboga, and Jamie Yukich Social: Jomi Adeniran Set Production: Jonathan Ratliff and Gitu Mehra Additional Production Support: Arjuna Ramgopowell Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
- 1 weeks ago2h 27m
‘The Odyssey’ Deep Dive
Mal and Jo defy the gods by diving deep into Christopher Nolan’s latest film, ‘The Odyssey.’ They break down the themes, the performances, how it fits into the rest of Nolan’s filmography, and more! Intro Opening Snapshot Really Defying The Gods Polytropos and Xenia — A Crash Course in Greek Who Lives, Who Dies, Who Tells Your Story? Argos, The Boy Who Waited Anyone Can Wear The Mask Oh, The Telemachy Nolan’s First Horror Movie? Nolan’s First Musical? A Bizarrely Unhorny 'Odyssey' To The Monsters We’re The Monsters Hosts: Joanna Robinson and Mallory Rubin Producers: Carlos Chiriboga, Scott Lee, and Jamie Yukich Studio Production: Jacob Cornett Social: Jomi Adeniran Additional Production Support: Arjuna Ramgopowell Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
- 2 weeks ago3h 19m
'House of the Dragon’ Season 3, Episode 4 Deep Dive
Mal and Jo are back to dive deep into the fourth episode of ‘House of the Dragon’ Season 3, "Tumbleton." They discuss Daemon discovering Rhaena’s secret, Alyn’s new responsibilities, and the rising tensions in both King’s Landing and Tumbleton. Intro Opening Snapshot Opening credits update Taking over Tumbleton Bath time with Ormund Hightower The black council considers the Ormund conundrum Rhaenyra seeks Ormund intel from Alicent Corlys grants Alyn his seat Aegon and Larys find sweet Sunfyre Criston and Gwayne reach Harrenhal Alyn and Rhaenyra bond Aegon and Larys reach Rook’s Rest Turmoil in Tumbleton Hugh implores Rhaenyra to send him to Tumbleton Ulf’s graffiti stroll Kat’s family appeals to Ormund Rhaenyra consults Orwyle on the Faith Daemon treats with Lady Jeyne Daemon discovers Rhaena’s secret Ormund’s meltdown Ulf’s request Aegon kisses the boot Daemon gifts Rhaenyra … a charred head Oh boy, Helaena is pregnant Ormund forces Daeron to bloody his blade Book spoilers! Hosts: Joanna Robinson and Mallory Rubin Producers: Carlos Chiriboga and Scott Lee Studio Production: Jacob Cornett Social: Jomi Adeniran Additional Production Support: Arjuna Ramgopowell Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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About House of R
Welcome to ‘House of R,’ where Mallory Rubin and Joanna Robinson explore your favorite fictional universes with their signature Deep Dives into everything from ‘Game of Thrones’ to ‘Star Wars,’ ‘The Lord of the Rings’ to Marvel, and beyond. Whether they’re parsing mythology, story themes, and character arcs or tracing influences across decades of fantasy and sci-fi stories, Jo and Mal will be here with Deep Dives into new nerd culture releases, nostalgic revisitations of their favorite tales in fandom, Hype Meters, drafts, mailbags, watch lists, top moments countdowns, recommendations, and more.
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