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May 2019
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The End of ‘Game of Thrones’ Is Near, Pl...

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‘Game of Thrones’ is over this Sunday (1:00). We look back at the penultimate episode (7:40), make some predictions for the finale (20:32), and speculate about what a Benioff and Weiss ‘Star Wars’ movie will look like (26:32). Plus, the ‘Survivor’ season finale (42:12).


Hosts: Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald

Guest: Riley McAtee

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