Did you know the iconic ending of Pirates of the Caribbean The Curse of the Black Pearl was changed after filming? The famous moment where Jack Sparrow tosses the coin to Will Turner was not originally in the movie. The filmmakers realized the ending was too complicated and simplified it…
Everyone thinks Jack Sparrow is the main character in Pirates of the Caribbean The Curse of the Black Pearl. But is he actually the protagonist of the story? The Streaming Things crew breaks down why Elizabeth Swann and Will Turner might actually be the true main characters and how Jack…
The maester says Dunk is going to die. Then immediately says he’ll be fine. Medieval medicine was pure chaos and honestly if a doctor spoke like this to me I would mentally clock out for the day. Dunk has zero medical anxiety and I could never relate. #StreamingThings #AKOTSK #GOT…
Yo ho, yo ho! it’s time to sail the high seas on Streaming Things! Kit, Andy, and Steve are joined by the lovely Madison to dive into Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl. When blacksmith Will Turner teams up with the eccentric Captain Jack Sparrow to…
There is something about Fast and Furious 7 that still hits every single time. The Paul Walker sendoff, the music, the exit. I thought I was prepared and somehow it still got me. Apparently I cry just as hard when a fantasy show pulls the same move. Quarter mile at…
Egg sneaking off again is charming, stubborn, and very on brand but the idea that Maekar couldn’t immediately find a seven foot tall broke knight is doing a lot of heavy lifting. We love it and we question it at the same time. #StreamingThings #AKOTSK #GOT #KnightOfTheSevenKingdoms #HouseOfTheDragon #ASOIAF #GameOfThronesLore…
The show fully convinces you it’s about to answer the biggest question about Dunk and then immediately backs out. The ambiguity is the fun but man this fakeout got me good. Absolute emotional whiplash. #StreamingThings #KnightOfTheSevenKingdoms #AKOTSK #GOT #DunkAndEgg #GameOfThrones #ASOIAF #FantasyTV #TVDiscussion #Shorts
There’s a long running fan theory that Brienne of Tarth is a descendant of Ser Duncan the Tall and this moment feels like a deliberate nod. Between the book evidence and the filming choices, this connection might not be accidental at all. #ATOTSK #GOT #GameOfThrones #HouseOfTheDragon #ASOIAF #BrienneOfTarth #DuncanTheTall #GeorgeRRMartin…
For a brief moment, Episode Five of A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms became the highest rated TV episode of all time. That did not sit well with Breaking Bad fans. What followed was a full blown review bombing war that somehow knocked Ozymandias down from a perfect score. #StreamingThings…
This argument breaks everyone’s brain the first time. Seven Kingdoms but nine regions and Dunk is fully spiraling trying to make it make sense. Westeros lore is undefeated when it comes to confusing people with confidence. #StreamingThings #AKOTSK #GOT #SevenKingdoms #GameOfThronesLore #ASOIAF #HouseOfTheDragon #Westeros #FantasyLore #TVPodcast #BookTok #YouTubeShorts
Every service industry worker knows this feeling. You see the door open, you feel it in your soul, and suddenly it’s a twelve top. This one took a medieval turn. #StreamingThings #AKOTSK #GOT #PodcastShorts #ServiceIndustry #RestaurantLife #ServerLife #Relatable #ComedyPodcast #WorkStories #YouTubeShorts
This scene escalates so fast. Grief drunk uncle Arlan stumbles out of a bar, pukes, and immediately finds himself in a sword fight in a hallway that is way too small for swords. The camera work, the chaos, the line delivery. Absolute perfection. #StreamingThings #AKOTSK #GameOfThrones #HouseOfTheDragon #ASOIAF #TVAnalysis #FilmTalk…
This trial was supposed to be about honor, accusations, and yielding. Instead, Aerion Brightflame confesses to something no one asked about. Dunk just wanted him to say the words. He had other plans. From Streaming Things coverage of A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms. #StreamingThings #AKOTSK #GOT #YouTubeShorts #HouseOfTheDragon #ASOIAF…
One reckless swing and suddenly Baelor is missing a chunk of his head. What makes it worse is that Maekar barely even realizes who he hit. A brutal and tragic beat that says everything about chaos power and family in Westeros. Streaming Things breaks down why this moment hurts more…
The first season of A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms comes to a thoughtful close. In this episode of Streaming Things, Kit, Andy, and Steve break down the season finale, “The Morrow.” In the aftermath of tragedy at Ashford, the weight of recent events hangs heavy over the tourney grounds.…
Steve has a long and proud tradition of confidently saying things that are almost right. While talking podcast business, he accidentally introduces the phrase get your toes dirty and the guys absolutely cannot let it go. Once the piggies enter the conversation there is no saving it. #StreamingThings #PodcastClips #FunnyPodcast…
Ser Arlan accidentally stabbed himself cause he slept with a knife. Steve asks the boys if they've ever done anything similar. #StreamingThings #AKOTSK #GOT #PodcastClips #FunnyPodcast #RelatableMoments #TVPodcast #FantasyTalk #AwkwardMoments #YouTubeShorts
This is one of those moments that is both horrifying and undeniably cool. Aereon throws a sword and somehow nails Dunk directly in the leg. If that goes wrong you have ruined your entire life but instead it lands perfectly. Ouch but respect. Streaming Things reacting to A Knight of…
If you are facing a Trial by Seven you might as well look your best. The boys spiral into an extremely serious discussion about Beesbury’s mustache dye and whether it was touched up just for the big trial. Important lore analysis only. #StreamingThings #AKOTSK #GOT #HOTD #TrialBySeven #ASOIAF #FantasyTV #TVPodcast…
This fight works because of one subtle sound design choice. Instead of clean, punchy audio, everything sounds washed out like a grenade just went off next to you. It puts you inside the scene rather than watching it. This is the kind of detail that separates a good action moment…
One hedge knight and a seemingly insignificant tourney end up shaping generations of Westerosi history. From the Mad King to Daenerys this story proves that George R R Martin’s smallest tales often have the biggest consequences. Dunk and Egg isn’t just cozy fantasy. It’s foundational lore. #StreamingThings #DunkAndEgg #AKOTSK #AKnightOfTheSevenKingdoms…
Did Steffon Fossoway really just eat the entire apple core? The boys spiral into a full character assassination over one unhinged choice in A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms. From apple cores to shopping carts, nothing is safe. Full episode coverage on Streaming Things. #AKnightOfTheSevenKingdoms #HouseOfTheDragon #GameOfThrones #Westeros #SteffonFossoway #StreamingThings…
When Baelor Breakspear rides out and the Ramin Djawadi score finally hits, it feels like classic Game of Thrones all over again. This was a full body chills moment. Dunk. Honor. Westeros. Absolute cinema. #AKnightOfTheSevenKingdoms #BaelorBreakspear #DunkAndEgg #GameOfThrones #RaminDjawadi #Westeros #HouseOfTheDragon #HBO #FantasySeries #TVReaction #StreamingThings
Kit, Andy, and Steve break down Season 1, Episode 5 of A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms, titled “In the Name of the Mother.” Dunk’s honor and resolve are pushed to their limits as he faces the brutal Trial of Seven. As blades clash in the present, the episode also…