• House of the Dragon trailers! Most important moments

    Join Dan Selcke and Daniel Roman for another week of Take The Black LIVE! In this week's show: we react to the brand new trailer for House of the Dragon season 2 - taking a look at our heroes, some newcomers to the show, and the big battles that await. We also reflect on Netflix's 3 Body Problem nearly a week after its streaming release, more What Are We Watching, and the iconic WiC News Lightning Round.

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    1h 1m | Mar 27, 2024
  • House of the Dragon season 2 trailer is coming!

    Join Dan Selcke and Daniel Roman for another week of Take The Black LIVE! In this week's show: news from Westeros says reshoots have finished on House of the Dragon season 2 and that there's a rumored trailer right around the corner! Plus, a spoiler-free discussion on Netflix's upcoming series from David Benioff and Dan Weiss - 3 Body Problem. Lastly, more What Are We Watching with FX's Shogun and Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, as well as the iconic WiC News Lightning Round!

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    54m | Mar 20, 2024
  • Early reviews: 3 Body Problem and Invincible! Are they good?

    Join Dan Selcke and Daniel Roman for another week of Take The Black LIVE! In this week's show: we have early reviews for both the second part of Invincible season 2 and Netflix's newest adaptation of the 3 Body Problem. Plus, more What Are We Watching with FX's Shogun & Paramount's Halo. Lastly, quick 20-second news bites in the WiC News Lightning Round!

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    50m | Mar 13, 2024
  • House of the Dragon release month confirmed, Dune: Part Two deep dive

    Join Dan Selcke and Daniel Roman for another week of Take The Black LIVE! In this week's show: more updates from Westeros as Warner Bros. Discovery confirm the release month for House of the Dragon season 2 - was Selcke right all along?? Also, spoilers abound as we give our Dune: Part Two deep dive and share our thoughts on this new sci-fi classic. Lastly, more What Are We Watching with Shogun & Halo, and a plethora of short news bites in the WiC News Lightning Round!

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    55m | Mar 7, 2024
  • Dune 2 is great! Avatar: The Last Airbender is meh

    Join Dan Selcke and Daniel Roman for another week of Take The Black LIVE! In this week's show: HBO's David Zaslav gives fans a hint as to when House of the Dragon season 2 will be released and it's closer than you could imagine. Plus, our review for Dune: Part Two is GLOWING, but our review of Netflix's Avatar: The Last Airbender is pretty lackluster. Lastly, What Are We Watching with FX's new series Shogun, and another sad attempt to outwit the buzzer in the WiC News Lightning Round.

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    58m | Feb 29, 2024
  • True Detective controversy, The Wheel of Time AI

    Join Dan Selcke and Daniel Roman for another week of Take The Black LIVE! In this week's show: we look at some news from the set of House of the Dragon season 2, discuss the discourse/controversy stemming from the recent season of True Detective: Night Country, and break down the AI that seems to be tied to Amazon's Wheel of Time series. Lastly, more What Are We Watching/Reading with HBO's Warrior and Paramount's Halo, and yet another pointlessly futile attempt to outsmart the WiC News Lightning Round Buzzer.

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    55m | Feb 22, 2024
  • Another Game of Thrones spinoff, Pedro Pascal joins the Fantastic Four

    Join Dan Selcke and Daniel Roman for another week of Take The Black LIVE! In this week's show: we react to the talk of ANOTHER Game of Throne spinoff about Aegon the Conqueror and rumors of who might play the Targaryen lead. Also, Pedro Pascal has joined Marvel's reboot of The Fantastic Four and we ask, "is The Last of Us star overexposed?" Finally, more What Are We Watching/Reading with True Detective: Night Country & Halo season 2, and an exciting back-and-forth during the WiC News Lightning Round!

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    55m | Feb 14, 2024
  • 2023 was a "nightmare year" for The Winds of Winter author George R.R. Martin, "personally and professionally"

    Join Dan Selcke and Daniel Roman for another week of Take The Black LIVE! In this week's show: we go over a recent interview with George R.R. Martin in which he called 2023 a "nightmare year." Also, we react to all the info and hype surrounding Netflix's upcoming release of the live-action Avatar: The Last Airbender series. Lastly, more What are we Watching/Reading with Percy Jackson, and the Dans team-up to takedown the WiC News Lightning Round Buzzer.

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    57m | Jan 31, 2024
  • Crazy Rings of Power rumors & the Hugo Award

    Join Dan Selcke and Daniel Roman for another week of Take The Black LIVE! In this week's show: we've got some updates from the land of Westeros including House of the Dragon season 2 premiere news and filming updates for A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms: The Hedge Knight. Also, The Rings of Power season 2 has had some crazy rumors leaked, and the Hugo Awards suffers from a bit of controversy. Lastly, more What Are We Watching/Reading with Apple TV+'s Slow Horses, and another intense battle with the WiC News Lightning Round buzzer.

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    1h 7m | Jan 24, 2024
  • House of the Dragon release month, For All Mankind, True Detective

    Join Dan Selcke and Daniel Roman for another week of Take The Black LIVE! In this week's show: Game of Thrones makes an appearance at the Emmys, House of the Dragon season 2 gets a release window, and Benioff & Weiss talk about the original series. Plus, What Are We Watching with True Detective: Night Country & For All Mankind season 4, and the WiC News Lightning Round.

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    1h 3m | Jan 18, 2024
  • 3 Body Problem trailer! The Last of Us casts Abby!

    Join Dan Selcke and Daniel Roman for another week of Take The Black LIVE! In this week's show: Netflix has dropped a new trailer for Benioff & Weiss' 3 Body Problem and we give our reactions to this compelling sneak peek! Plus, The Last of Us season 2 casts Kaitlyn Dever in an important upcoming role, House of the Dragon takes home an Emmy, and much much more!

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    1h 1m | Jan 11, 2024
  • 15 most hype TV shows of 2024

    Join Dan Selcke and Daniel Roman for another week of Take The Black LIVE! In this week's show: We rank the 15 most hype TV shows of 2024. Where does House of the Dragon season 2 rank? Will the Rings of Power make the list? And is anybody interested in the next slate of Star Wars shows? All of this and much, much more on Take The Black LIVE!

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    1h 2m | Jan 4, 2024
  • The top 15 fantasy and sci-fi shows of 2023!

    Join Dan Selcke and Daniel Roman for another week of Take The Black LIVE! In this week's show: We rank the Top 15 Shows of 2023 - did your favorite make the list? Tune in to find out! Plus, the Dans make their final push of the year to defeat the WiC News Lightning Round buzzer. Will they be successful or will it be one more loss before the new year? All of this and much, much more on Take The Black LIVE!

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    1h 2m | Dec 21, 2023
  • Visit the House of the Dragon set, Netflix bares all

    Join Dan Selcke and Daniel Roman for another week of Take The Black LIVE! In this week's show: we take of look at George R.R. Martin on the set of House of the Dragon and the update that Alyn of Hull is definitely going to be Baela's uncle in season 2. Plus, we go over some of the biggest Golden Globe nominees, and react to the most viewed Netflix shows of 2023. Lastly, more What Are We Watching/Reading including the Doctor Who special and The Boy and the Heron, plus the Dans combine their powers to take on the WiC News Lightning Round.

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    56m | Dec 14, 2023
  • House of the Dragon season 2 trailer breakdown!

    Join Dan Selcke and Daniel Roman for another week of Take The Black LIVE! In this week's show: we break down the newest teaser trailer for House of the Dragon season 2 and preview some fun teases from the cast. Also, more trailers were dropped during CCXP and we go over some of our personal favorites. Lastly, What Are We Watching with Gen V & Beacon 23, and the Dans combine their collective powers to destroy the WiC News Lightning Round buzzer!

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    1h 2m | Dec 7, 2023
  • House of the Dragon season 2 trailer coming this weekend…?

    Join Dan Selcke and special guest co-host Camila Servello for another week of Take The Black LIVE! In this week's show: a few reliable sources are saying the first footage from House of the Dragon season 2 might be revealed soon, but could it be this weekend? Also, Amazon has released several images from their upcoming Fallout television show and it's looking VERY promising. Lastly, What Are We Watching with the Doctor Who special, and the Dan & Camila form a superheroic team-up for the WiC News Lightning Round!

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    46m | Nov 30, 2023
  • House of the Dragon wrap party, George R.R. Martin struggles, Invincible is awesome

    Join Dan Selcke and special guest co-host Camila Servello for another week of Take The Black LIVE! In this week's show: we take a look at some pictures from the House of the Dragon wrap party and hear about the struggles George R.R. Martin faces while writing The Winds of Winter. Also, Invincle season 2 is blowing away our expectations, and Disney shakes up their lineup of Star Wars films. Lastly, What Are We Watching with For All Mankind, and the Dan & Camila join forces to take on the legendary WiC News Lightning Round buzzer.

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    49m | Nov 22, 2023
  • Patrick Rothfuss talks new Kingkiller Chronicle novella The Narrow Road Between Desires

    We spoke The Kingkiller Chronicle author Patrick Rothfuss about his new novella, The Narrow Road Between Desires. We got into the fascinating origin of this story and discussed how it has grown from its original version, The Lightning Tree, which was included in George R.R. Martin and Gardner Dozois' 2015 anthology Rogues.

    This is a *spoiler-free* discussion, so proceed without fear even if you haven't read The Narrow Road Between Desires.

    The Narrow Road Between Desires is out November 14 from DAW Books.

    Written version of this interview:

    https://winteriscoming.net/2023/11/14/patrick-rothfuss-talks-new-kingkiller-novella-the-narrow-road-between-desires/

    More information about the DAW Books acquisition:

    https://winteriscoming.net/2023/05/20/will-we-ever-see-the-doors-of-stone-answer-complicated-patrick-rothfuss/



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    40m | Nov 21, 2023
  • House of the Dragon extras explode, Patrick Rothfuss releases new book

    Join Dan Selcke and Daniel Roman for another fiery week of Take The Black LIVE! In this week's show: new behind-the-scenes pics from the House of the Dragon season 2 set show some extra being set ablaze - what could this be for? Also, Marvel/Disney had a big week with the lukewarm release of The Marvels and the finale to Loki season 2. Lastly, What Are We Watching with Blue Eye Samurai and For All Mankind, and the Dans team up to take down the WiC News Lightning Round Buzzer!

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    54m | Nov 16, 2023
  • The Legend of Zelda movie!

    Join Dan Selcke and Daniel Roman for another week of Take The Black LIVE! In this week's show: Nintendo & Sony Pictures announces an upcoming The Legend of Zelda movie - what could this possibly look like and how long should fans expect to wait? Also, some House of the Dragon season 2 rumors suggest the setting of the first episode and how long we expect to see Blood & Cheese. Lastly, What Are We Watching with the Attack on Titan finale and Beacon 23, and the Dans lose spectacularly during the WiC News Lightning Round.

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    1h 1m | Nov 9, 2023
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