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May 2024
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The Enemy Within featuring Showrunner Ry...

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In the first podcast episode of the new season, hosts Jason Concepcion and Greta Johnsen are joined by showrunner Ryan Condal who teases where we’re going in Season 2 of House of the Dragon. Our hosts then analyze the latest trailer and casting news. And in revisiting key moments from Season 1, they ask: what went so wrong between Rhaenyra and Alicent? And is war really inevitable? Plus, Greta gives us a Westerosi TMZ recap of the first season.

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