Aug 8, 2026 · 52 min · 15 segments
Steve and Anthony talk about King's Landing politics. Then Kavita Mudan Finn and Valerie Garver discuss coercion, corruption, and clothing. Intro music by Tobias Sjögreen, check out his band's…
Kavita Mudan FinnGuest
Valerie GarverGuestSteveHostHave you been enjoying the season?
I have.
I, um, I think we...
Yeah, we, we talked about it the first, uh, go around that, you know, we're just sort of action maxing right out the gate.
Yep.
Um, but I feel like the return back to the, the intrigue, the political machinations, and all that stuff is really, uh...
Like, it's been a nice blend so far.
Right? [laughs]
Like, I w-
Which is, which-
[laughs] That's kind of a miracle
Yeah.
It's kind of a miracle.
Um-
I like that because I like that, uh, um...
That, that brings you sort of back to the, to old school Game of Thrones, right? Where it's like story arcs.
Mm-hmm.
Um, you know, sometimes they, they betray you in a good way.
It's not like I'm ever gonna really root for him, but he's-
No, no, not at all
... not a bummer.
Like, he was just a bummer.
And, yeah.
Have you been enjoying the season?
I have.
I, um, I think we...
Yeah, we, we talked about it the first, uh, go around that, you know, we're just sort of action maxing right out the gate.
Yep.
Um, but I feel like the return back to the, the intrigue, the political machinations, and all that stuff is really, uh...
Like, it's been a nice blend so far.
Right? [laughs]
Like, I w-
Which is, which-
[laughs] That's kind of a miracle
Yeah.
It's kind of a miracle.
Um-
I like that because I like that, uh, um...
That, that brings you sort of back to the, to old school Game of Thrones, right? Where it's like story arcs.
Mm-hmm.
Um, you know, sometimes they, they betray you in a good way.
It's not like I'm ever gonna really root for him, but he's-
No, no, not at all
... not a bummer.
Like, he was just a bummer.
And, yeah.
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