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Take the Black hosts Daniel Roman and Marq Nettles compare the latest Dune: Part Three trailer with the new Avengers: Doomsday footage to debate which upcoming blockbuster has the most hype. 00:00 – This Week’s Biggest Sci-Fi News 03:00 – The Rings of Power Season 3 Update 07:59 – Dune: Part Three vs. Avengers: Doomsday 08:30 – Breaking Down the Latest Dune Trailer 11:29 – Dune’s Biggest Character and Story Questions 16:52 – Returning Characters and Major Changes 24:50 – How Dune: Part Three Differs From the Books 32:01 – Avengers: Doomsday and the Marvel Hype 39:02 – Which Movie Has the Edge in the Hype Battle? 44:21 – What We’re Watching and Reading #DunePartThree #AvengersDoomsday #Marvel #TheRingsOfPower #TakeTheBlack Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms Season 2 story leaks are making waves, but how much should we actually believe? Daniel Roman and Marq Nettles break down the biggest rumored changes to Dunk and Egg's journey before diving into the new The Rings of Power Season 3 trailer, Sauron's plans for the One Ring, and the show's darker direction. Plus, what they've been watching and reading! #GameOfThrones #AKnightOfTheSevenKingdoms #DunkAndEgg #TheRingsOfPower #LOTR Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Game of Thrones updates, a shocking new direction for Avatar, and Mike Flanagan's ambitious take on Carrie! Daniel Roman and Marq Nettles are back on Take the Black to break down the biggest developments in fantasy, sci-fi, horror, and Westeros. 00:00 — Intro 00:57 — Welcome to Take the Black & Westeros Updates 04:33 — House of the Dragon Season 4 & Alys Rivers 09:15 — A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms Season 2 Updates 15:14 — Avatar: Seven Havens First Impressions 28:45 — Avatar's Future & The New Avatar Series 31:21 — Mike Flanagan's Carrie: A New Stephen King Universe? 43:55 — Carrie's Three-Season Plan & The Problem With Sequels 48:14 — The Rings of Power, Marvel, Cyberpunk & Spooky Season Picks 💬 Sound off in the comments! Let us know what you're watching this spooky season and what we should cover next. 👍 Like the video and subscribe to Take the Black for more Game of Thrones, House of the Dragon, Westeros, fantasy, sci-fi, superhero, and horror discussions! Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

The Aegon’s Conquest movie has a release date, A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms Season 2 is teasing more Dorne, and a newly revealed Rhaegar Targaryen prophecy could change how we look at the Prince That Was Promised. On this episode of Take the Black, Daniel Roman and Marq Nettles break down the biggest Game of Thrones updates, debate what Aegon’s Conquest could cover, speculate about Dunk and Egg’s next adventure, and dive into the Song of Ice and Fire prophecy. Plus, we discuss Ewan Mitchell’s James Bond rumors, Cyberpunk 2077 heading to the big screen, Brandon Sanderson’s Audible criticism, and the latest shows worth watching. Is this prophecy the key to one of Westeros’ biggest mysteries? Let’s talk! 01:00 - Aegon’s Conquest Gets a Release Date 04:00 - Will the Movie Include the First Dornish War? 06:30 - A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms Season 2 Updates 09:00 - Dunk, Egg, Lady Vaith & the Mystery of Dorne 12:00 - Ewan Mitchell’s James Bond Villain Rumors 14:00 - Rhaegar’s Song of Ice and Fire Prophecy Revealed 19:00 - The Prince That Was Promised: Our Biggest Theories 24:00 - Cyberpunk, Jennifer Lawrence & Brandon Sanderson 28:00 - What We’re Watching: Carrie, Avatar & Treasure Island Subscribe to Take the Black for more Game of Thrones, House of the Dragon, fantasy TV, and entertainment news. #GameOfThrones #HouseOfTheDragon #AKnightOfTheSevenKingdoms #AegonsConquest #TakeTheBlack Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Daniel Roman and Marq Nettles dive into Brandon Sanderson’s comments on George R.R. Martin, George Lucas’ future Star Wars plans, A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms Season 2, and why Dungeon Crawler Carl could be fantasy’s next major phenomenon. 00:00 — Welcome to Take the Black 01:59 — Dungeon Crawler Carl Takes Center Stage 03:32 — Brandon Sanderson on George R.R. Martin 08:16 — Sanderson Defends George R.R. Martin 10:04 — George R.R. Martin & Game of Thrones Reunion 13:19 — George Lucas’ Star Wars Plans 16:21 — A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms Season 2 32:00 — Dungeon Crawler Carl TV Adaptation 🌐 Website: https://winteriscoming.net 📘 Facebook: / wicnet 📸 Instagram: / wicnet 🎵 TikTok: / winteriscoming.net 🔥 Marq Nettles on TikTok: / house_of_nettles 🐦 X: https://x.com/WiCnet #DungeonCrawlerCarl #GameOfThrones #GeorgeRRMartin #Fantasy #starwars Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Who were the best and worst Targaryen rulers in the history of Westeros? Daniel Roman and Marq Nettles debate their picks from nearly 300 years of Targaryen rule, including Jaehaerys I, Aegon the Conqueror, Maegor the Cruel, Viserys I, Aerys II, Aegon IV and more. Which kings helped build the Targaryen dynasty and which helped destroy it? Before the ranking begins, we’re catching up on the latest from Westeros, including A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms at the Emmys, Emilia Clarke speaking High Valyrian alongside Emma D’Arcy, George R.R. Martin and David Benioff in attendance, and Peter Claffey and Dexter Sol Ansell enjoying the festivities. Plus, we discuss the latest update on A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms Season 2 and the current state of future Game of Thrones spinoffs. Who would make YOUR three best and three worst Targaryen rulers? Drop your rankings in the comments! 🌐 Website: https://winteriscoming.net 📘 Facebook: / wicnet 📸 Instagram: / wicnet 🎵 TikTok: / winteriscoming.net 🔥 Marq Nettles on TikTok: / house_of_nettles 🐦 X: https://x.com/WiCnet #GameOfThrones #HouseOfTheDragon #Targaryen #AKnightOfTheSevenKingdoms #TakeTheBlack Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms is officially making its Emmys push — but does the latest Game of Thrones series actually deserve to win Outstanding Drama Series? Daniel Roman and Marq Nettles debate AKOTSK’s chances against The Pitt, The Gilded Age, Slow Horses, Pluribus and more, plus the latest news on George R.R. Martin, Westeros and The Mad King. And just when you thought fantasy couldn't get any bigger, Avatar: Seven Havens has arrived with a brand-new trailer and an October 9 release date on Paramount+. We break down the new Avatar series, the return of the franchise, Pavi becoming the new Avatar after Korra, and what the future could hold for the world of Avatar: The Last Airbender. 🌐 Website: https://winteriscoming.net 📘 Facebook: / wicnet 📸 Instagram: / wicnet 🎵 TikTok: / winteriscoming.net 🔥 Marq Nettles on TikTok: / house_of_nettles 🐦 X: https://x.com/WiCnet #GameOfThrones #AKnightOfTheSevenKingdoms #HouseOfTheDragon #AvatarTheLastAirbender #Fantasy Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

House of the Dragon is heading toward its final season — so what MUST we see before the Dance of the Dragons comes to an end? Daniel Roman & Marq Nettles go FULL BOOK SPOILERS to break down everything they want from House of the Dragon Season 4, including the characters, dragons, storylines and major moments that absolutely cannot be left out. Where will HBO’s Game of Thrones prequel end, and what happens to Westeros afterward? Plus, the guys dive into Silo Season 3 and the latest on Lanterns! 🌐 Website: https://winteriscoming.net 📘 Facebook: / wicnet 📸 Instagram: / wicnet 🎵 TikTok: / winteriscoming.net 🔥 Marq Nettles on TikTok: / house_of_nettles 🐦 X: https://x.com/WiCnet #HouseOfTheDragon #GameOfThrones #HOTD #Westeros #TakeTheBlack Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Take the Black is looking ahead to the biggest fantasy and sci-fi TV shows and movies coming this fall and winter! Daniel Roman and Marq Nettles break down what they’re watching right now, then preview an absolutely stacked lineup featuring Dark Matter Season 2, Stranger Things, Resident Evil, Crystal Lake, Cyberpunk: Edgerunners, The Rings of Power, Percy Jackson, Blade Runner 2099, Dune: Part Three, Avengers: Doomsday, Harry Potter and more! Plus, the guys discuss The Wolves of War by John Gwynne and what other fantasy and sci-fi releases they’re looking forward to. #Fantasy #SciFi #Dune #Marvel #gameofthrones 🌐 Website: https://winteriscoming.net 📸 Instagram: / wicnet 🎵 TikTok: / winteriscoming.net 🔥 Marq Nettles on TikTok: / house_of_nettles 🐦 X: https://x.com/WiCnet Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

The House of the Dragon Season 3 finale is HERE! Daniel Roman and Marq Nettles break down the explosive Battle of Tumbleton, Rhaenyra's “dark queen” era, and the biggest questions left hanging after the season finale. 🔥 SPOILERS AHEAD! What did YOU think of the finale? Tell us in the comments! Join us for theories, analysis, predictions, easter eggs, lore discussion, and what all of this means for the Dance of the Dragons. 🌐 Website: https://winteriscoming.net 📘 Facebook: / wicnet 📸 Instagram: / wicnet 🎵 TikTok: / winteriscoming.net 🔥 Marq Nettles on TikTok: / house_of_nettles 🐦 X: https://x.com/WiCnet #HouseOfTheDragon #GameOfThrones #Westeros #TakeTheBlack #GeorgeRRMartin Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

This week on Take the Black, Daniel Roman and Marq Nettles break down one of the biggest episodes of House of the Dragon yet and debate whether the shocking revelations from Game of Thrones: The Mad King stage play should be considered canon. Join us for theories, analysis, predictions, easter eggs, lore discussion, and what all of this means for the Dance of the Dragons. 🌐 Website: https://winteriscoming.net 📘 Facebook: / wicnet 📸 Instagram: / wicnet 🎵 TikTok: / winteriscoming.net 🔥 Marq Nettles on TikTok: / house_of_nettles 🐦 X: https://x.com/WiCnet #HouseOfTheDragon #GameOfThrones #TakeTheBlack #HOTD #ASOIAF Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Daniel Roman and Marq Nettles break down House of the Dragon Season 3 Episode 6, including The Butcher's Ball, [REDACTED] shocking fate, Daeron's long-awaited arrival, Daemon's revenge mission & so much more… Join us for theories, analysis, predictions, easter eggs, lore discussion, and what all of this means for the Dance of the Dragons. 🌐 Website: https://winteriscoming.net 📘 Facebook: / wicnet 📸 Instagram: / wicnet 🎵 TikTok: / winteriscoming.net 🔥 Marq Nettles on TikTok: / house_of_nettles 🐦 X: https://x.com/WiCnet #HouseOfTheDragon #GameOfThrones #HOTD #Westeros #TakeTheBlack Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

House of the Dragon Season 3 Episode 5 may have delivered the closest thing we've seen to classic Game of Thrones in years. Daniel Roman and Marq Nettles break down every major moment, including Criston Cole's doomed campaign, Roddy the Ruin and Oscar Tully's brilliant strategy, Aemond's mysterious visions, Vhagar's disappearance, Aegon's growing confidence, Daeron's rise, Rhaenyra's disastrous decisions, Daemon's changing loyalties, Alicent and Helaena beneath the Red Keep, and everything happening across Westeros. Did House of the Dragon just air its best episode of the season? Join us for theories, analysis, predictions, easter eggs, lore discussion, and what all of this means for the Dance of the Dragons. 🌐 Website: https://winteriscoming.net 📘 Facebook: / wicnet 📸 Instagram: / wicnet 🎵 TikTok: / winteriscoming.net 🔥 Marq Nettles on TikTok: / house_of_nettles 🐦 X: https://x.com/WiCnet #houseofthedragon #GameOfThrones #HOTD #Westeros #GeorgeRRMartin Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

House of the Dragon Season 3 Episode 4 is here! Daniel Roman & Marq Nettles break down EVERYTHING from "Welcome to Tumbleton" immediately after the episode ends. Did HBO make the right changes? Is it time to separate the show from the book? 🌐 Website: https://winteriscoming.net 📘 Facebook:  / wicnet   📸 Instagram:  / wicnet   🎵 TikTok:  / winteriscoming.net   🔥 Marq Nettles on TikTok:  / house_of_nettles   🐦 X: https://x.com/WiCnet Join us live for our instant reaction and let us know your biggest takeaway in the comments! #HouseOfTheDragon #HOTD #GameOfThrones #Targaryen #TakeTheBlack Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Ruling a kingdom is harder than winning one. This week on Take the Black, Daniel Roman and Marq Nettles dive deep into House of the Dragon Season 3 Episode 3, "Queen's Landing." We discuss why the episode has become the highest-rated in the series, Rhaenyra's return to King's Landing, Corlys' challenge to the queen, Daemon's bold plans, the introduction of Torrhen Manderly, the fake Daeron reveal, and why one of the least action-heavy episodes may also be one of the strongest. We wrap things up with thoughts on Avatar: The Last Airbender Season 2, Silo Season 3, and the latest across fantasy, sci-fi, superheroes, and the worlds of George R.R. Martin. 🚨 Enter the House of the Dragon Fan Theory Giveaway: https://winteriscoming.net/house-of-the-dragon-giveaway?utm_source=link&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=house_of_the_dragon_2026 🌐 Website: https://winteriscoming.net 📘 Facebook:  / wicnet   📸 Instagram:  / wicnet   🎵 TikTok:  / winteriscoming.net   🔥 Marq Nettles on TikTok:  / house_of_nettles   🐦 X: https://x.com/WiCnet #TakeTheBlack #HouseOfTheDragon #GameOfThrones #Fantasy #SciFi Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy