Crazy, right? I see why I keep being asked about it. But could that possibly be what it seems to be? Is the sword literally coming to life when Jon comes back from the icy depths of the lake? Could ...

Bisma strongly believes pop culture shapes human lives. She is particularly concerned about the media portrayals of gender, class, race, and sexuality on television, their intersectionality, and ...

With Game of Thrones’ fast-paced season, “Eastwatch” moved all of the pieces together so that the “Magnificent Seven”—Jon Snow, Ser Jorah Mormont, Gendry, Tormund Giantsbane, Beric Dondarrion, Thoros ...

Longclaw, a Valyrian steel sword, is an heirloom of House Mormont that's been passed down through generations for 500 years. It once belonged to Jeor Mormont, but he handed it down to his son, Jorah, ...

There are times when Jon Snow from Game of Thrones seems to have his stuff together. Other times he really does appear to know quite literally nothing. Like riding into battle against Ramsay Bolton in ...

There have been many goofy Game of Thrones theories over the years — for example: Lady Stoneheart casually walking in the background of Brienne and Arya’s playful duel earlier this season — but this ...

After the latest episode of Game of Thrones aired this week, it seems every viewer's brain went into overdrive. Theories have flooded the internet suggesting all manner of things - from the idea that ...

I've played hundreds of hours of The Witcher 3, read A Song Ice and Fire at least two times through, saw Longclaw in both, and never for a second thought to connect them. It wasn't until I saw it on ...

What with all the wight bears, flame swords and ice javelins in Game of Thrones season 7 episode 6, 'Beyond the Wall', you can be forgiven for not spotting a blink-and-you'll-miss-it Easter egg near ...

“What is this ****?!”You get a lot of frantic questions from friends and family about Game of Thrones when you’re lucky enough to write about it professionally like I am. And after Sunday night’s ...