A question asked by many fans since Game of Thrones first started: could the show catch up to George R. R. Martin’s A Song of Ice and Fire series? And if it does, what would happen?

George has announced (one of?) the last remaining role: Edward Dogliani will be playing Rattleshirt, Lord of Bones.

We all know that Game of Thrones shot its second season in a variety of European locales including the Balkans, Ireland, and Iceland, but where precisely were particular sequences shot?

We knew Kraznys mo Nakloz for the span of a mere three episodes, but in that short bit of a time Dan Hildebrand impressed the hell out of me

And of course, there’s Dany, contemplating the purchase of 8,000 stone-cold eunuch warriors to fill out the khalasar she’ll have vomiting its mighty way across the Narrow Sea.

''Let me think. I've seen Sean Bean naked. I've seen Mark Addy. And Lena. I haven't seen the kids of course, but all the adults. We do that at the read-through. We just strip naked and read the script.''

“Judging by the reaction that Ned’s death got when the tv audience saw that, I think I’m going to go to some part of the world where they have no television when a certain episode airs, and I’ll hide out and they won’t find me at all,”

''Most people stick to the system they've always known -- and hate Jaime as a result -- because the alternatives are terrifying.''