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Aug 2024
46m 31s

Burning Questions

HBO
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Your ‘burning’ questions, answered! This week, Jason and Greta take fan questions. With help from Showrunner Ryan Condal, Medieval Historian Dr. Charles Farris, and Sound Designer Paula Fairfield, we get some epic answers.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 
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