D.B. Weiss

Image: NetflixWe’ve known since 2020 that Game of Thrones co-creators David Benioff and D.B. Weiss would be shepherding 3 Body Problem, Netflix’s series adaptation of Chinese author Liu Cixin’s acclaimed sci-fi novel—and we’ve known since 2021 who was going to star in it. Now, we know when it’s arriving: March 21, 2024.Netflix Passwords, ChatGPT Can’t Detect AI, and No More CoTweets | Editor PicksNetflix revealed the date of 3 Body Problem’s premiere today as part of its Geeked Week festivities, and also shared a brief…

At a glance:Based on the 2018 book Fire & Blood by George R.R. Martin, House of the Dragon is a new series set centuries before the events of Game of Thrones.The series has been confirmed to premiere on HBO Max August 21, 2022.Unlike the original Game of Thrones, this is expected to have a smaller, less expansive cast, focusing primarily on the titular House of the Dragon, the Targaryen family, and the immediate members of their court.If you can’t wait, Martin is working with authors Elio M. García Jr. and Linda…

Image: HBOThere are a lot of expectations around the new House of the Dragon series from HBO Max, and nobody is more concerned than George R.R. Martin himself. He has apparently been more active in this production than the original Game of Thrones series—and he was particularly insistent on three details that, unfortunately, might not be included.According to Insider, Martin wanted “colorful dragons, an emphasis on bright heraldry, and the addition of King Jaehaerys Targaryen II.” It seems Martin was really jonesing for a…

Image: HBOTo say that Game of Thrones has had the stink of its controversial ending hovering over it for three years would be an understatement, but HBO thinks that enough time has passed to attempt a larger franchise.Its first successful effort at this comes in the form of House of the Dragon, premiering about two months from now, and it previously had several shows in the works that all got canned, including one starring Naomi Watts. And just before the weekend began, it announced its plans to bring back Kit…