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Aug 2022
1h 36m

Electric Bookaloo: Jon IX

Bald Move
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Archeologist Aaron Brummitt joins Anthony to discuss Jon's coming-of-age chapter. Under discussion: would Robb have beheaded Jon had he arrived in Riverrun? Then Anthony talks storytelling with filmmaker J.J. Hollenback. Theme song: Game of Thrones (80’s TV Theme) by Highway Superstar Check out https://support.baldmove.com/ to find out how you can gain acces ... Show More
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