WiC Weekly: December 18-24

Welcome to a special Christmas edition of WiC Weekly. There’s nothing particularly different about it, but it’s Christmas! Happy holidays to all.

Anyway, the week’s top stories. We start with SPOILERS, and goings-on near Belfast, the Game of Thrones Season 7 production hub.

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The cast and crew members on Game of Thrones have mostly gone home for the holidays, but a few photos still slipped out of Dubrovnik, which is standing in for King’s Landing.

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A couple of the actors were teasing storylines in Game of Thrones Seasons 7 and 8 this week. First there was Sophie Turner (Sansa)…

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…and then John Bradley (Sam).

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Game of Thrones and The Walking Dead are the two most popular drama on TV, so it’s only natural they occasionally get compared. In this case, the comparisons are all about death.

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The holiday shopping season may be over, but it’s never too early to start planning for the next one when there’s Game of Thrones merchandise of this caliber in the mix:

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This trailer for Game of Thrones Season 7 gets the blood pumping—who cares if it’s fake?

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We looked back on Season 6 this week and posted the results of a couple of polls. First: who was the Best Actor from past 10 episodes?

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And who was the Best Actress?

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It’s Christmas, so we have to have at least one Christmas-themed post. Consider this holiday cheer-filled question at your leisure:

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Finally, after Christmas is over, HBO has a way to keep all those good vibes going.

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