Game of Groans
86 episodes - English - Latest episode: 4 days ago - ★★★★★ - 7 ratingsEmily Bateman, a millennial woman who never got into Game of Thrones, finally sits down to watch and analyze each consecutive episode of the popular HBO show. With the help of her sister, Kate Koballa, and sometimes a guest, Emily tries to figure out what the heck is going on in the show, why it was so popular at the time and who is actually going to win the game of thrones (if there actually is a winner at the end).
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Episodes
Ep. 75 - Recap and Review
April 24, 2024 02:00 - 2 hours - 91 MBThis week on Game of Groans, Emily and Kate talk about Game of Thrones as an entire series, Emily's prior "knowledge" of GOT, as well as some links and videos pertaining to GOT. They discuss Kit Harrington and Rose Leslie's wedding, the Coldplay Game of Thrones Musical, practical effects and sets, vaguely European accents, murder butterflies and plot hole poison. Additionally, Emily realizes that she predicted Dany being a bad guy years earlier and Kate presents her article book report. ...
Ep. 74 - S08E06 The Iron Throne (Series Finale)
April 09, 2024 09:00 - 2 hours - 103 MBThis week on Game of Groans, Emily and Kate talk about the series finale Episode 6 of Season 8, The Iron Throne. They discuss the short recap, the happiest Dany has ever looked, red flags, dramatic irony, evil dictator vibes, democracy, Tyrion’s joke from season 1, what happened to Arya’s horse, that the episode didn’t feel like a finale, renting VHS tapes, and Tyrion’s best friend. Additionally, Emily questions who made the giant Targaryen flag, Kate isn’t interested in unforeseeable twis...
Ep. 73 - S08E05 The Bells w/ Jay Davis
March 29, 2024 08:00 - 2 hours - 118 MBThis week on Game of Groans, Emily and Kate are joined by Jay Davis from Super Bracket Bros to talk about Episode 5 of Season 8, The Bells. They discuss Hunchback of Notre Dame, the reserve Dothrakis, aggressive dog breeds, Arya’s concussion count, Rotten Tomatoes scores, unnecessary scenes, copy-pasted ships, the Oberyn special, closure vs neat little bows, and Tyrion not acting like himself. Additionally, Emily forgets that Theon is dead, Jay calls out previous guest Andrew, and Kate doe...
Ep. 72 - The Last of the Starks w/ Andrew Kimball
March 12, 2024 08:00 - 3 hours - 128 MBThis week on Game of Groans, Emily and Kate are joined by Andrew Kimball from Your Friendly Neighborhood Gamers to talk about Episode 4 of Season 8, The Last of the Starks. They discuss that winter has ended, Mean Girls, loose ends that don’t need to be wrapped up, giant horses, how Jon would be a good house husband, Dany’s tiny army, the Starbucks cup, and fake smiles. Additionally, Emily mistakes Dragonstone for King’s Landing, Kate wonders if there are any remaining Dothraki, and Andrew...
Ep. 71 - S08E03 The Long Night w/ Nav
February 27, 2024 09:00 - 2 hours - 117 MBThis week on Game of Groans, Emily and Kate are joined by Nav from A Song of Ice and Fire Symposium to talk about Episode 3 of Season 8, The Long Night. They discuss the lack of dialogue, if GOT were a horror movie, Breaking Bad, sad piano music, Beric's crucifixion pose, Marvel's Endgame, and the Unsullied not wearing enough layers. Additionally, Emily is frustrated by Jorah's death, Nav comes in with lots of fun facts, and Kate goes through Emily's previous episode death predictions. N...
Ep. 70 - S08E02 A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms w/ Sarah Sheppard
February 13, 2024 09:00 - 2 hours - 101 MBThis week on Game of Groans, Emily and Kate are joined by close friend Sarah Sheppard to talk about Episode 2 of Season 8, A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms. They discuss how people respond when doom is inevitable, fast travel, "peak" Cersei, Bridgerton, closure for Jorah, Tiktok fan edits, Jaime being bad a plans, where Ghost came from, face acting, and Arya not knowing how to flirt. Additionally, Sarah brings up symbolism, Kate wants a tutorial for how to talk to Bran, and they collectivel...
Ep. 69 - S08E01 Winterfell
January 30, 2024 10:00 - 2 hours - 107 MBThis week on Game of Groans, Emily and Kate talk about Episode 1 of Season 8, Winterfell. They discuss episode length for the final season, the Fast and Furious movies, a well-done recap, Euron's manic confidence, Jon not knowing how to talk to girls again, the Saw movies, all of Bran's weird eye contact and Cersei needing just one female friend. Additionally, Emily states she had no idea about Theon's character before starting the show, and Kate wants to know if waterfalls freeze. New e...
Ep. 68 - S07E07 The Dragon and the Wolf w/ Andrew Kimball
January 09, 2024 10:00 - 2 hours - 115 MBThis week on Game of Groans, Emily and Kate are joined by Andrew Kimball from Your Friendly Neighborhood Gamers to talk about Episode 7 of Season 7, The Dragon and the Wolf. They discuss this being the longest episode to date, Jaime's puppy-dog eyes, Godzilla's atomic breath, beautiful music design, speed-running character growth, satisfying deaths, and Jon being the committed goth kid. Additionally, Emily makes her final season death predictions, Kate questions Bran's powers and Andrew a...
The Unforgiving Wheel of Christmas Songs - A SBBCU Holiday Special
December 25, 2023 16:00 - 1 hour - 68.3 MBIt's time once again for the Super Bracket Bros, The Friendly Neighborhood Gamers, Game of Groans, and The Wait For It podcast to gather around a holiday topic and argue about it. This year the gang aims to find out what the best Christmas song of all time is. It goes about as well as you would expect... Check out the playlist of songs that were debated on the episode https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0Sz8l32L8fwmj4ffwjWqWu?si=a61a4a18821b4e70 Follow all of the shows with the links below h...
Ep. 67 - S07E06 Beyond the Wall w/ Dylan Wren
December 12, 2023 10:00 - 2 hours - 88.6 MBThis week on Game of Groans, Emily and Kate are joined by Dylan Wren from Your Friendly Neighborhood Gamers podcast to talk about Episode 6 of Season 7, Beyond the Wall. They discuss inconsistent body-counts, a lovestruck Tormund, how fast ravens can fly, Dany's second amendment rights, Arya having big feelings, and the deus ex machina of Uncle Ben. Additionally, Emily is confused by the zombie bite logic, Dylan is generous to the show writers, and they all question the time frame of this...
Ep. 66 - S07E05 Eastwatch w/ Eliah Stokes
November 28, 2023 10:00 - 2 hours - 106 MBThis week on Game of Groans, Emily and Kate are joined by Eliah Stokes from Super Bracket Bros to talk about Episode 5 of Season 7, Eastwatch. They discuss weird little guys, fast travel, the goth season, Robin Hood: Men in Tights, fantasy tropes, wholesome dude energy, operation zombie drop, Jon’s horse girl moment, Varys drinking wine, Arya’s lack of social skills, and Jorah being a messy bitch. Additionally, Eli is confused, Emily is disappointed about the time spent at Eastwatch, Kate ...
Ep. 65 S07E04 The Spoils of War w/ Allison
November 14, 2023 09:00 - 1 hour - 63.4 MBThis week on Game of Groans, Emily and Kate are joined by Allison to talk about Episode 4 of Season 7, The Spoils of War. They discuss Stranger Things, Dany's pride, that this show still hates horses, Sansa can't fight her own battles, Davos correcting grammar, Stark kid reunions, murder daggers, and therapy. Additionally, Emily realizes she is in single digits for episodes left, Kate is frustrated Dany can't commit to an advisor, and Allison gets to relive watching this episode for the f...
Ep. 65 - S07E04 The Spoils of War w/ Allison
November 14, 2023 09:00 - 1 hour - 63.4 MBThis week on Game of Groans, Emily and Kate are joined by Allison to talk about Episode 4 of Season 7, The Spoils of War. They discuss Stranger Things, Dany's pride, that this show still hates horses, Sansa can't fight her own battles, Davos correcting grammar, Stark kid reunions, murder daggers, and therapy. Additionally, Emily realizes she is in single digits for episodes left, Kate is frustrated Dany can't commit to an advisor, and Allison gets to relive watching this episode for the f...
Ep. 64 - S07E03 The Queen's Justice w/ Sarah Sheppard
October 24, 2023 08:00 - 2 hours - 83.2 MBThis week on Game of Groans, Emily and Kate are joined by Sarah Sheppard to talk about Episode 3 of Season 7, The Queen’s Justice. They discuss Dragon House comparisons, Varys's comfy coat, Ocean's Eleven, the goth season of GOT, fast travel, post-murder blowjobs, Cersei friend-zoning Euron, the definition of backchannel, and getting tetanus from the Iron Throne. Additionally, Emily believes that Dany has met her match in Jon, Sarah wishes Theon would just die, and they all question the l...
Ep. 63 - S07E02 Stormborn w/ Chase Bateman
October 10, 2023 08:00 - 1 hour - 74.6 MBThis week on Game of Groans, Emily and Kate are joined by Emily’s husband Chase Bateman to talk about Episode 2 of Season 7, Stormborn. They discuss Melisandre’s prophecy, who the Warden of the South is, Chase not taking notes, a giant crossbow, Euron embodying chaotic evil, Umbrella Academy, that Dragonstone would be full of mold, that it’s very dark at sea. Additionally, Emily doesn’t want to see Hot Pie in any more episodes, Kate questions how weather works in Westeros and Chase points ...
Ep. 62 - S07E01 Dragonstone
September 26, 2023 08:00 - 1 hour - 61.4 MBThis week on Game of Groans, Emily and Kate about Episode 1 of Season 7, Dragonstone. They discuss Season 7 hype, the Barbie movie, ED SHEERAN, Sam and Gilly’s rent, shaved heads, Little Caesar’s Pizza, Breath of the Wild, Jim Broadbent’s acting career and zombie movie logic. Additionally, Emily is conflicted about her attraction to Jaime, Kate questions the intricacy of the Ironborn ships, and they are both confused by the Baratheon sigil on King’s Landing in the title sequence. New epis...
Ep. 61 - S06E10 The Winds of Winter w/ Nav
September 07, 2023 08:00 - 2 hours - 103 MBThis week on Game of Groans, Emily and Kate are joined by Nav from A Song of Ice and Fire Symposium to talk about Episode 10 of Season 6, The Winds of Winter. They discuss the amazing soundtrack, Cersei being a bad mom, Sweeney Todd, the Targaryen flag, Broadchurch, Dany’s breakup and Emily’s death predictions for Season 6. Additionally, Emily consults the actual Westeros map and it’s a revelation, Nav admits they also hate Jorah and Kate says Westeros is too straight. Emily also makes h...
Ep. 60 - S06E09 Battle of the Bastards w/ Eric Silver
August 22, 2023 08:00 - 2 hours - 87.5 MBThis week on Game of Groans, Emily and Kate are joined by Eric Silver from Join the Party, Games and Feelings and Tell Me About It to talk about Episode 9 of Season 6, Battle of the Bastards. They discuss GOT at the height of its popularity, Jon's motley crew, the Bechdel test, rebirth, show deaths post-Hodor, the show Succession, bird families, predator handshakes, and the fact that this episode won an Emmy. Additionally, Eric brings up reductive and basic writing and they all agree that...
Ep. 59 - S06E08 No One
August 09, 2023 08:00 - 1 hour - 61.7 MBThis week on Game of Groans, Emily and Kate talk about Episode 8 of Season 6, No One. They discuss whether the world of Westeros is flat, The Hound as John Wick, Mission Impossible, the business model of the House of Black and White, the Cabbage Guy, Tommen doing his best, the height of the pyramid and the Terminator. Additionally, Emily decides this is her favorite season and they share excitement about the Jaime and Brienne reunion. New episodes biweekly, the next episode is coming Aug...
Ep. 58 - S06E07 The Broken Man
July 25, 2023 09:00 - 1 hour - 47.5 MBThis week on Game of Groans, Emily and Kate talk about Episode 7 of Season 6, The Broken Man. They discuss American Gods the tv show, the fact that Cersei is the drama, Davos has girl-dad vibes, the best outlook on religion and that Jaime is hot when he is in charge. Additionally, Emily didn't notice the cold open, and they both don't know what the definition of penitent is. New episodes biweekly, the next episode is coming August 8th. Music is by Simon Daum. Support us on Patreon! Beco...
Ep. 57 - S06E06 Blood of My Blood
July 11, 2023 08:00 - 1 hour - 54.4 MBThis week on Game of Groans, Emily and Kate talk about Episode 6 of Season 6, Blood of My Blood. They discuss that drifting a dragon would be dope, Podrick would be a good wingman, Walder Frey’s reappearance, and that most of the show is Bran’s fault. Additionally, Emily is disappointed in Sam, Kate enjoys the scene transitions and they both agree that the episode was a bit of a let down. New episodes biweekly, the next episode is coming July 25th. Music is by Simon Daum. Support us on Pa...
Ep. 56 - S06E05 The Door w/ Andrew Kimball and Dylan Wren
June 27, 2023 09:00 - 1 hour - 70.2 MBThis week on Game of Groans, Emily and Kate are joined by Andrew Kimball and Dylan Wren from Your Friendly Neighborhood Gamers to talk about Episode 5 of Season 6, The Door. They discuss the face library, honest portrayals of theater people, sick mutton chops, the Mystery Men movie, driftwood decorations, sad Jorah and Theon’s haircut. Additionally, Emily voices that she is hopeful this is the season Little Finger is going to die in. New episodes biweekly, the next episode is coming July 1...
Ep. 55 - S06E04 Book of the Stranger
June 13, 2023 09:00 - 1 hour - 66.4 MBThis week on Game of Groans, Emily and Kate talk about Episode 4 of Season 6, Book of the Stranger. They discuss fantasy Australia, crafting, Carrie Underwood vibes, Jorah being a sloppy bitch, the Lion King and Bluey. Additionally, Emily loves that Grey Worm and Missandei are voicing their opinions and Kate enjoys Emily’s well placed rage. New episodes biweekly, the next episode is coming June 27th. Music is by Simon Daum. Support us on Patreon! Become one of our Patrons at www.patreon....
Ep. 54 - S06E03 Oathbreaker
May 30, 2023 08:00 - 1 hour - 62.2 MBThis week on Game of Groans, Emily and Kate talk about Episode 3 of Season 6, Oathbreaker. They discuss clunky swordplay, tree Jesus, fortune cookie truths, weaponized mint, the Terminator, Arya joining a cult, business casual Jaime, and the one acceptable penis joke. Additionally, Emily declares the Hound isn’t dead and they both agree on the intensity of the episode ending. New episodes biweekly, the next episode is coming June 13th. Music is by Simon Daum. Support us on Patreon! Beco...
Ep. 53 - S06E02 Home w/ Eliah Stokes
May 16, 2023 09:00 - 2 hours - 105 MBThis week on Game of Groans, Emily and Kate are joined by Eliah Stokes from Super Bracket Bros to talk about Episode 2 of Season 6, Home. They discuss the movie Airplane, that Bran feels irrelevant, big man smashes small man, the gang fight from Anchorman, Men in Black, Arya's toxic relationship, the Salt Throne and HBO ravens. Additionally, Eli says he would go to war for Davos, Kate keeps a secret and Emily can't read. New episodes biweekly, the next episode is coming May 30th. Music is...
Ep. 52 - S06E01 The Red Woman
May 01, 2023 09:00 - 1 hour - 56.5 MBThis week on Game of Groans, Emily and Kate talk about Episode 1 of Season 6, The Red Woman. They discuss that killing Jon wasn't a popular opinion, walking like a rich person, floppy discs, Dany's dragon necklace, and Gwendolyn Christie being hot with a sword. Additionally, Emily expresses her distaste for nudity and Kate comments on the comedic aspects of the episode. New episodes biweekly, the next episode is coming May 16th. Music is by Simon Daum. Support us on Patreon! Become one...
Ep. 51 - S05E10 Mother’s Mercy
April 12, 2023 01:00 - 2 hours - 83.9 MBThis week on Game of Groans, Emily and Kate talk about Episode 10 of Season 5, Mother’s Mercy. They discuss the ship room, CGI budgets, the musical Cats, redemption arcs, That’s So Raven, and if scissors exist in Westeros. Additionally, Emily forgets the word Dothraki and Kate points out good cinematography. New episodes biweekly, the next episode is coming May 2nd. Music is by Simon Daum. Support us on Patreon! Become one of our Patrons at www.patreon.com/gameofgroanspod Emily's Inst...
Ep. 50 - S05E09 The Dance of Dragons
March 08, 2023 15:00 - 1 hour - 74.8 MBThis week on Game of Groans, Emily and Kate talk about Episode 9 of Season 5, The Dance of Dragons. They discuss sneaky one-liners, no rainbows in Westeros, where Arya gets her oysters from, fake snow, dragon vibes, the Gold Mask Squad, accepting death hand-holds. Additionally, Emily doesn't trust Ellaria and they both agree that Mace is awesome. New episodes biweekly, the next episode is coming March 21st. Music is by Simon Daum. Support us on Patreon! Become one of our Patrons...
Ep. 49 - S05E08 Hardhome w/ Jay Davis
February 21, 2023 11:00 - 2 hours - 98 MBThis week on Game of Groans, Emily and Kate are joined by Jay Davis from Super Bracket Bros to talk about Episode 8 of Season 5, Hardhome. They discuss the GOT multiverse, Ted Lasso, the power of belief, bad fathers, Invader Zim, Jon losing his sword, The Wall not being child-proofed and a white walker with a beard. Additionally, they agree the House of Black and White is pretentious, Jay asks some hard questions and Emily thinks too hard about something. New episodes biweekly, the next ...
Ep. 48 - S05E07 The Gift
February 07, 2023 09:00 - 2 hours - 90.9 MBThis week on Game of Groans, Emily and Kate talk about Episode 7 of Season 5, The Gift. They discuss modular units, The Ring movie, Jorah being desperate, ADR for babies, the kink mastermind and sarlacc pits. Additionally, Emily is doesn't know the definition of contrition and Kate wants the gods to have names. New episodes biweekly, the next episode is coming February 21st. Music is by Simon Daum. Support us on Patreon! Become one of our Patrons at www.patreon.com/gameofgroanspod Emily...
Ep. 47 - S05E06 Unbowed, Unbent, Unbroken
January 24, 2023 09:00 - 1 hour - 71.7 MBThis week on Game of Groans, Emily and Kate talk about Episode 6 of Season 5, Unbowed, Unbent, Unbroken. They discuss A ROOM FULL OF FACES, quoting yourself in your own paper, Myranda’s cleavage dress, The Witch movie, rulers have a short shelf life, and that Little Finger is an awful little rat man. Additionally, Emily questions where Varys is, Kate complains about fight scene cinematography, and they are both excited to see Lady Olenna. Kate’s Smitten Kitchen recommendation: https://sm...
Ep. 46 - S05E05 Kill the Boy
January 10, 2023 09:00 - 1 hour - 67.5 MBThis month on Game of Groans, Emily and Kate talk about Episode 5 of Season 5, Kill the Boy. They discuss Logan Lucky, Brienne being intense, children as weapons, fake baby bundles, the too long blackout scene, the lack of therapy in Westeros and that Season 4 was the hottest season. Additionally, Emily is sick and sounds different, Kate thinks Tormund is hot, and they both wonder why no one knows when exactly Winter is coming. New episodes biweekly, the next episode is coming January 24...
It's Eli's Holiday Special, We're All Just Living In It
December 19, 2022 06:00 - 2 hours - 86.8 MBWelcome to the Third Annual Podcast Holiday Crossover Special! The podcast gang adds a new duo to the insanity of the holidays this year. We have Super Bracket Bros, Your Friendly Neighborhood Gamers, Game of Groans and The Wait for It Podcast all joining together to bring holiday cheer from the Super Bracket Bros Universe. This year, the gang decides to make it simple and create a bracket to figure out the best holiday tradition/activity of all time. Should be simple, right? We find out p...
Ep. 45 - S05E04 Sons of the Harpy
December 13, 2022 09:00 - 2 hours - 86.5 MBThis month on Game of Groans, Emily and Kate talk about Episode 4 of Season 5, Sons of the Harpy. They discuss if the GOT world is flat or round, Jaime looking hot again, dumpster fire moms, wrap dresses, fantasy racism, Muppet Treasure Island, spears going "boop", Owl House and the fakest looking snake ever. Additionally, Emily actually cries during a recording and Kate issues a challenge to the listeners. New episodes every month, the next episode is coming January 10th. Music is by Sim...
Ep. 44 - S05E03 High Sparrow
November 08, 2022 09:00 - 2 hours - 89.8 MBThis month on Game of Groans, Emily and Kate talk about Episode 3 of Season 5, High Sparrow. They discuss Jacquen’s accent, Margaery being bitchy, Cersei converting, how Sansa dyed her hair, Ramsay’s murder girlfriends, hobo Jorah and My Cousin Vinny. Additionally, Emily attempts to understand Westeros religions, Kate admits to being an aggressive extrovert, and they both get very philosophical at points. New episodes every month, the next episode is coming December 13th. Music is by Simo...
Ep. 43 - S05E02 The House of Black and White w/ Jay Davis
October 11, 2022 08:00 - 2 hours - 93.2 MBThis month on Game of Groans, Emily and Kate are joined by Jay Davis from Super Bracket Bros and Ultimate Sports Mashup to talk about Episode 2 of Season 5, The House of Black and White. They discuss "The Kevan Perspective", Sansa being frustrating, Brienne unravelling, self-care murders, Zelda puzzles, Cersei being bitchy, Mean Girls, Red Jacket Jaime being hot, GOT economy inflation and "full animorphs behavior." Additionally, Emily gets frustrated at the addition of new characters/place...
Ep. 42 - S05E01 The Wars to Come
September 13, 2022 08:00 - 2 hours - 94.2 MBThis month on Game of Groans, Emily and Kate talk about Episode 1 of Season 5, The Wars to Come. They discuss Doctor Who Spoilers, spooky eye rocks, that harpies are dope, dragons being symbolic of control, Lancell having “CW face”, gingerbread, dude butts, and problematic blonde women. Additionally, Emily starts a new segment for this season, Kate questions the sustainability of leaving gold masks at murders, and they both realize the statue in Meereen is a harpy. The Spoiler-free map me...
Ep. 41 - S04E10 The Children
August 09, 2022 08:00 - 2 hours - 92.2 MBThis month on Game of Groans, Emily and Kate talk about Episode 10 of Season 4, The Children. They discuss shaky camera angles, Mulan the animated movie, Davos’ resting face, Hodor the sleeper agent, Jaime Lannister hotness, DeviantArt, everything Bran has lost, the Macarena and Emily’s one correct prediction from the previous episode. Additionally, Emily feels a connection with Cersei, Kate finally gets a recap before the episode and Emily commits to some Season 5 death predictions. New ...
Ep. 40 - S04E09 The Watchers on the Wall
July 12, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour - 64.4 MBThis month on Game of Groans, Emily and Kate talk about Episode 9 of Season 4, The Watchers on the Wall. They discuss Air Bud, Jon doing nothing, OSHA violations, Sam's character development, Die Hard, Jon's father figure body count, Chekov's bow, spoilers for Midsommar, Styr's really weird walk, and rock climbing. Additionally, Emily wants to know if Winter has come, Kate admits she should remember what has happened in the show since she has seen it, and they both felt bad for Jon in thi...
Ep. 39 - S04E08 The Mountain and the Viper
June 21, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour - 68.4 MBThis month on Game of Groans, Emily and Kate talk about Episode 8 of Season 4, The Mountain and the Viper. They discuss Emily's Matron of Honor speech, Missandei's emotions, college dorm posters, the Murder Gate, chaotic camerawork, Theon's script, Fleetwood Mac, too many armies and a nostalgia for flaying. Additionally, Emily reminisces about season 1 Theon and Kate really hates the name Orson. New episodes every month, the next episode is coming July 12th. Music is by Simon Daum. Emily...
Ep. 38 - S04E07 Mockingbird w/ Andrew Kimball
May 24, 2022 13:00 - 1 hour - 73.1 MBThis month on Game of Groans, Emily and Kate are joined by Andrew Kimball from Your Friendly Neighborhood Gamers podcast to talk about Episode 7 of Season 4, Mockingbird. They discuss unnaturally large Ghost, nobody wanting to be Jon Snow's dad, The Emperor's New Groove, a very crunchy map, Brienne being a good boss, House of Cards, symbolism and a very interesting wine decanter. Additionally, Emily explains she doesn't like when characters return because then they might die, Kate keeps no...
May Episode Update
May 10, 2022 10:00 - 1 minute - 1.03 MBThere will be a delay in May's episode, but will return later this month and pick back up with our monthly episodes. New episodes every second Tuesday of the month. Music is by Simon Daum. Emily's Instagram - @koballabateman Kate’s Instagram - @ophelia5wims Website - www.gameofgroanspod.com Email - [email protected] Instagram - @gameofgroanspod Facebook - facebook.com/gameofgroanspod Twitter - @gameofgroanspod Support the show
Ep. 37 S04E06 The Laws of Gods and Men w/ Nav
April 12, 2022 07:00 - 2 hours - 93.6 MBThis month on Game of Groans, Emily and Kate are joined by returning guest Nav from A Song of Ice and Fire Symposium to talk about Episode 6 of Season 4, The Laws of Gods and Men. They discuss murder holes, adultery being a punchline, Oregon Trail, double grandfathers, JUSTICE, angsty bad boy dragons, Cersei's hair and The Princess Diaries. Additionally, Emily struggles with the word of burial, Nav sets Emily and Kate straight on the Targaeryns and Kate is convinced to read the books. ...
Ep. 37 - S04E06 The Laws of Gods and Men w/ Nav
April 12, 2022 07:00 - 2 hours - 93.6 MBThis month on Game of Groans, Emily and Kate are joined by returning guest Nav from A Song of Ice and Fire Symposium to talk about Episode 6 of Season 4, The Laws of Gods and Men. They discuss murder holes, adultery being a punchline, Oregon Trail, double grandfathers, JUSTICE, angsty bad boy dragons, Cersei's hair and The Princess Diaries. Additionally, Emily struggles with the word of burial, Nav sets Emily and Kate straight on the Targaeryns and Kate is convinced to read the books. ...
Ep. 36 - S04E05 First of His Name
March 08, 2022 09:00 - 1 hour - 67.2 MBThis month on Game of Groans, Emily and Kate talk about Episode 5 of Season 4, First of His Name. They discuss Sansa's cloak hood, Daenerys indoors, Arya's list, Jojen-vision, Wordle, immature children, Cersei acting normal, and Kate's wedding registry. Additionally, Emily is mad Little Finger is so smooth, Kate expresses hope that they actually burned a house down, and they both dislike how Bran treats Hodor. New episodes every month, the next episode is coming April 12th. Music is by S...
Ep. 35 - S04E04 Oathkeeper
February 08, 2022 13:00 - 1 hour - 60 MBThis month on Game of Groans, Emily and Kate talk about Episode 4 of Season 4, Oathkeeper. They discuss Google Docs vs. Microsoft Office, girl boss vibes, good scene transitions, dragon jewelry from the 90s, Agatha Christie novels, Kit Harrington's height, justice and sad babies. Additionally, Emily is still convinced Daenerys is bad, Kate talks about her Jaime/Brienne ship and they both agree that Ser Pounce is adorable. New episodes every month, the next episode is coming March 8th. M...
Ep. 34 - S04E03 Breaker of Chains
January 11, 2022 13:00 - 1 hour - 59.3 MBThis month on Game of Groans, Emily and Kate talk about Episode 3 of Season 4, Breaker of Chains. They discuss Sansa's cloak, how Ser Dontos found the boat in the fog, The Lion King, majoring in poisons, Braavos, Tyrion as a detective, blood magic vs. paying people, how hard it is to boil potatoes and Mulan. Additionally, Emily goes on a small Harry Potter tangent, Kate wonders how the people of Meereen can hear Dany, and neither one of them remembers Karl. New episodes every month, the n...
Bindle-Man: No Way Home for the Holiday Crossover Special
December 24, 2021 23:00 - 2 hours - 89.1 MBJust when you thought we couldn’t be more ambitious, the podcast Holiday crossover has gotten larger and merrier! Welcome Bindle-Man: No Way Home for the Holiday Crossover Special! This teamup of epic proportions is from your favorite podcasts and podcasters. This year we have Super Bracket Bros, GeeK KetchUP, Game of Groans, Level Playing Field, Your Friendly Neighborhood Gamers and Ultimate Sports Mashup all coming together to bring holiday cheer! In this episode, our podcasting gang pla...
Ep. 33 - S04E02 The Lion and the Rose
December 14, 2021 10:00 - 1 hour - 54.4 MBThis month on Game of Groans, Emily and Kate talk about Episode 2 of Season 4, The Lion and the Rose. They discuss weird camera work, Animorphs, the basement at Winterfell, scary ass trees with faces, the Five Kings, Joffrey's relationship with women and Cersei's perceptiveness. Additionally, Emily is very stressed about the implications of Joffrey's murder, Kate admits to not watching the Avatar series, and they both agree that they want Sansa and Tyrion to work out. New episodes every m...
Ep. 32 - S04E01 Two Swords
November 09, 2021 10:00 - 55 minutes - 38.2 MBThis month on Game of Groans, Emily and Kate talk about Episode 1 of Season 4, Two Swords. They discuss recaps that are helpful, Jaime's haircut, dumbass Joffrey, The Mandalorian, Jon Snow's new attitude, that Sansa would make a good queen, and the Hound: Local Celebrity. Additionally, Emily does a horrible Jorah impression, Kate has questions about the Book of Brothers, and Emily gets mad at all the new places and people. New episodes every month, the next episode is coming December 14t...