GoT Questions?

House of the Dragon Update! May 2021

Mangum Talks — Sun, 02 May 2021 02:46:24 -0400

Spencer and Lee dust off the GoT Questions? podcast to discuss the #marathrone rewatch push and 'House of the Dragon' production updates!

GoT Questions? ‘House of the Dragon’ Reaction!

Mangum Talks — Sun, 10 Nov 2019 16:32:51 -0400

The GoT Questions? podcast is back! In this episode, Spencer and Lee check-in after news broke that HBO will be releasing a Game of Thrones prequel titled 'House of the Dragon.' They discuss the planned prequel and brainstorm other stories within the history of Westeros they'd like to see HBO tackle. It's good to be back!

Chernobyl- Episode 2 “Please Remain Calm”

Mangum Talks — Sun, 28 Jul 2019 14:40:44 -0400

“You are dealing with something that has never occurred on this planet before.”

Whiskey on the Weekend- Con of Thrones!

Mangum Talks — Thu, 25 Jul 2019 14:46:21 -0400

In this very special episode of Whiskey on the Weekend, the guys are recording from Con of Thrones! Spencer, Lee, Levi and new guest host Dee record live from Nashville, Tennessee during the 2019 Con of Thrones. BJ joins from California. Whiskies tasted include Heaven Hill, Wild Turkey Kentucky Spirit and Glengoyne 18 year.

Chernobyl Episode 1- “1:23:45”

Mangum Talks — Thu, 27 Jun 2019 20:51:46 -0400

In this inaugural episode of Mangum Talks TV, Spencer and Lee break down the first episode of HBO's Chernobyl, titled "1:23:45." It's a heck of a way to start the new podcast. We go through a recap, award best line (done prematurely this time) and we debut a segment titled "Spencer's Wikipedia Spiral of the Episode." Also, Lee explains nuclear reactors. Buckle up. Subscribe to the Mangum Talks TV podcast feed!

GoT Questions?- Season 8 Episode 6 “The Iron Throne”

Mangum Talks — Mon, 27 May 2019 01:48:28 -0400

Spencer and Lee review the final episode of HBO's Game of Thrones "The Iron Throne." It's over. We're sad. Sometimes, duty is the death of love.

GoT Questions? Season 8 Episode 6 Reaction

Mangum Talks — Mon, 20 May 2019 03:28:09 -0400

Spencer and Lee react to the final episode of HBO's Game of Thrones.

GoT Questions? Season 8 Episode 5- “The Bells”

Mangum Talks — Fri, 17 May 2019 14:40:27 -0400

Spencer and Lee review the penultimate episode of HBO's Game of Thrones. Alright then. Let it be fear.

GoT Questions? Season 8 Episode 5 Reaction Pod

Mangum Talks — Mon, 13 May 2019 03:25:54 -0400

Spencer and Lee try to makes sense out of Season 8 Episode 5 of HBO's Game of Thrones immediately after watching it. What. Just. Happened.

GoT Questions? Season 8 Episode 4- “The Last of the Starks”

Mangum Talks — Sun, 12 May 2019 22:30:50 -0400

Spencer and Lee review season 8, episode 4 of HBO's Game of Thrones "The Last of the Starks." They didn't love it, but they did love talking about it. We do an opinionated recap, Lee selects Best Line of the Episode and Spencer drops some knowledge with Book Nerd Bitching.

GoT Questions? Season 8 Episode 4 Reaction Pod

Mangum Talks — Mon, 06 May 2019 17:03:03 -0400

Spencer and Lee stay up late to give their reaction to Season 8 Episode 4 of HBO's Game of Thrones titled "The Last Starks"

GoT Questions? Season 8 Episode 3- “The Long Night”

Mangum Talks — Fri, 03 May 2019 23:36:29 -0400

Spencer and Lee do a deep dive into Season 8, Episode 3 of HBO's Game of Thrones, "The Long Night." We go through a recap, we have a historic Best Line of the Episode segment and Spencer gets into a little Book Nerd Bitching. Not. Today. Not. Today.

GoT Questions? Season 8, Episode 3 Reaction Pod

Mangum Talks — Wed, 01 May 2019 13:29:32 -0400

Not Today.

GoT Questions? Season 8 Episode 2 Reaction Pod

Mangum Talks — Mon, 22 Apr 2019 03:28:23 -0400

Spencer and Lee touch base immediately after watching Season 8, Episode 2.

GoT Questions? Season 8, Episode 1- “Winterfell”

Mangum Talks — Fri, 19 Apr 2019 14:02:32 -0400

Game of Thrones is back! Spencer and Lee review the first episode of the last season, titled "Winterfell." We're keeping our normal format for season 8 coverage, which includes a recap, best line of the episode and Book Nerd Bitching. Despite some dragon riding issues (cringe), we loved the episode and had an especially spirited best line of the episode discussion. We also give our take on the new opening credits. Book Nerd Bitching topics include Last Hearth and Harry Strickland and the Golden Company.

GoT Questions? Season 8 Prep!

Mangum Talks — Mon, 08 Apr 2019 15:35:24 -0400

In this episode, Spencer and Lee prepare for the premiere of season 8 of HBO's Game of Thrones! They discuss what they are excited to see, top character reunions they expect, top 3 characters most likely to live, top 3 characters most likely to die, their biggest predictions and they put some money on the line with prediction bets. They. Are. Pumped.

GoT Questions? Season 8 Trailer Review!

Mangum Talks — Wed, 13 Mar 2019 15:40:53 -0400

It's here! We finally have a season 8 trailer chock-full of new season 8 footage! Spencer and Lee break down every frame, engage in rampant speculation and make some predictions. They're pumped.

GoT Questions? Season 1, Episode 6- “A Golden Crown”

Mangum Talks — Thu, 07 Mar 2019 21:28:50 -0400

On this episode of the GoT Questions? podcast, Spencer and Lee review Season 1, Episode 6 of HBO's Game of Thrones, "A Golden Crown." This is classic setup episode but we both still really enjoyed. We do a recap, best line of the episode and finish up with a very interesting Book Nerd Bitch segment. Also, Lee buys Spencer a gift!

GoT Questions? Season 1, Episode 5- “The Lion and the Wolf”

Mangum Talks — Fri, 15 Feb 2019 16:42:00 -0400

The guys review season 1, episode 5 of HBO's Game of Thrones titled "The Lion and the Wolf." We go through a recap of the episode with plenty of Lee's King Bobby B impression, tackle best line of the episode and end on Book Nerd Bitching. Book Nerd Bitching topics include The Eeyrie, the Butterfly Effect associated with making changes from the books and the parallels between the Tower of Joy and the attack on the brothel. This one was a blast!

GoT Questions? Season 1, Episode 4- “Cripples, Bastards and Broken Things”

Mangum Talks — Fri, 25 Jan 2019 15:51:32 -0400

GoT Questions? is back! We continue our coverage of season 1 of HBO's Game of Thrones by reviewing episode 4 "Cripples, Bastards and Broken Things." We briefly touch on the teaser trailer HBO released for season 8 and then dive into the episode with a recap, best line of the episode and Book Nerd Bitching.

#FortheThrone Clip Rewatch

Mangum Talks — Wed, 12 Dec 2018 20:51:05 -0400

In this episode, Spencer and Lee rewatch all the clips HBO has released as part of it's #FortheThrone marketing campaign in advance of season 8. Yes, it included the red wedding. You can follow along with us at youtube.com/gameofthrones. Also (spoiler) Spencer and Lee are recording in the same place!

GoT Questions? Season 1, Episode 3- “Lord Snow”

Mangum Talks — Wed, 28 Nov 2018 20:46:00 -0400

In this episode of the GoT Questions? podcast, Spencer and Lee review Season 1, Episode 3 of HBO's Game of Thrones, titled "Lord Snow." They guys continue to marvel in effective world creation and spectacular acting of season 1. Both Spencer and Lee were on the road for this episode. Segments include a recap, best line of the episode, book nerd bitching and Lee's Old Nan and King Bobby B impression. This was a fun one.

GoT Questions? Season 1, Episode 2- “The Kingsroad”

Mangum Talks — Wed, 14 Nov 2018 17:21:03 -0400

In this episode, Spencer and Lee cover season 1, episode 2 of HBO's Game of Thrones, titled "The Kingsroad." The guys continue to enjoy diving back into season 1. We do a not-so-quick recap, Lee designates best line of the episode and Spencer finishes it up with a little book nerd bitching. Also in this episode, Lee continues to hone his King Robert Baratheon impression. It's getting better. We promise.

GoT Questions? Season 1, Episode 1- “Winter is Coming”

Mangum Talks — Wed, 24 Oct 2018 20:16:59 -0400

GoT Questions? tackles season one! In this episode, we review the first episode of season one of HBO's Game of Thrones, titled "Winter is Coming." We loved the episode and got all nostalgic about seeing the people and places of Westeros on screen for the first time. We do a recap of the episode, Lee decides best line and Spencer finishes things off with a little book nerd bitching.

Season 7, Episode 7- “The Dragon and the Wolf”

Mangum Talks — Tue, 02 Oct 2018 18:58:15 -0400

This week, the guys wrap up their coverage of season 7 of HBO's Game of Thrones. They thought this week was a big step up from the plot debacle that occurred north of the wall last episode. As usual, they go through a recap, Lee selects "Best Line of the Episode" and Spencer wraps it up by dropping some books-only knowledge.

Game of Thrones Concert Experience Review

Mangum Talks — Sun, 30 Sep 2018 18:57:36 -0400

In this episode, Lee reviews the Game of Thrones Concert Experience and plays clips from the music of Game of Thrones. Overall, he loved it and highly recommends you check it out.

Season 7, Episode 6- “Beyond the Wall”

Mangum Talks — Tue, 18 Sep 2018 18:09:16 -0400

This week, the GoT Questions? podcast reviews Season 7, Episode 6 of HBO's Game of Thrones titled "Beyond the Wall." While the production quality was outstanding, the guys took issue with some major plot holes.

Season 7, Episode 5 “Eastwatch”

Mangum Talks — Sat, 25 Aug 2018 22:34:14 -0400

This week the guys tackle season 7, episode 5 "Eastwatch." There were some bright spots in the episode, but overall the guys were seriously frustrated with a few questionable plot points.

Season 7, Episode 4- “The Spoils of War”

Mangum Talks — Fri, 17 Aug 2018 21:09:53 -0400

In this episode, the guys break down the glory that is season 7, episode 4 of HBO's Game of Thrones, "The Spoils of War." Spoiler- they like this one.

Season 7, Episode 3- “The Queen’s Justice”

Mangum Talks — Fri, 10 Aug 2018 19:35:28 -0400

This week, the guys tackle Season 7 episode 3 titled "The Queens Justice." Despite some technical difficulties as a result of Lee's hubris causing it to rain, they were able to recap the episode (3:15- 1:42:40). Overall, they liked the episode and continue to think this season starts out strong. Also, Lee explains that this episode contains his, potentially, favorite scene of the series. Then they get to Best Line of the Episode (1:45:00- 1:49:30) and Spencer get's into Book Nerd Bitching (01:49:47- 02:01:50).

Season 7, Episode 2- “Stormborn”

Mangum Talks — Tue, 07 Aug 2018 19:31:11 -0400

The guys are back with episode 2, which covers Season 7, Episode 2 "Stormborn." Overall, they are impressed with the episode and surprised they didn't remember how great the episode was, but theorize their memory was probably overshadowed with the travesty that was the North of the Wall plot later in the season. The pod starts with a recap of the episode (04:25- 1:14:20), they debate best line (1:14:21- 1:16:35) and they jump into Book Nerd Bitching, with an updated format that Spencer made up on the fly (1:16:36- 1:26:30).

Season 7, Episode 1- “Dragonstone”

Mangum Talks — Mon, 06 Aug 2018 04:28:23 -0400

Get refreshed on Game of Thrones Season 7 Episode 1, plus a little bit of speculation and book ranting!