WiC Weekly: March 11-17
Jon Snow sends Steph Curry a birthday message, we finally find out what Ned Stark whispered before his head was separated from his body, and we all have a favorite new HBO executive and she isn’t shy when it comes to talking about the show! All this and more from the week’s Game of Thrones-related news. Let’s jump right in.
As mentioned, Jon Snow actor Kit Harington sent Steph Curry of the Golden State Warriors a Happy Birthday video message, and it gave us a glimpse of his season 8 costume.
Kit Harington sends a video message from the set of #GameofThrones, giving us a preview of his season 8 costume. https://t.co/iO2n3TbIX9 pic.twitter.com/NmTP5s57eS
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) March 18, 2018
Want to know what Ned Stark (Sean Bean) said before he died way back in season 1? The actor himself divulged that particular secret.
#GameofThrones star Sean Bean reveals what Ned Stark whispered right before he died. https://t.co/xF1yIpXLJo pic.twitter.com/CwkFzCmY4O
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) March 18, 2018
Iain Glen (Ser Jorah Mormont) says some great things about the final season. Color us excited.
Iain Glen (Jorah): “#GameofThrones Season 8 has loads of surprises.” Bring 'em on. https://t.co/yYbMJHMAUW pic.twitter.com/NXMypAxL7B
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) March 18, 2018
Oh look, more from Ser Friendzone! This time, Glen tempers our expectations by reminding us that “you can’t please everyone.”
#GameofThrones star Iain Glen (Jorah Mormont) teases the series finale, saying that while it's "brilliant," it "cannot please everyone." https://t.co/TFp3ZZSR6F pic.twitter.com/YB8h3AKwfJ
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) March 18, 2018
New details about the final table read for the show were revealed by HBO execs, while the spinoffs and their budgets were mentioned as well.
HBO executives promise multiple character deaths in the final season of #GameofThrones. "[O]ne by one they started to fall down to their deaths." https://t.co/VZeQJta1nC pic.twitter.com/KbWl5JlElk
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) March 18, 2018
Speaking of spinoffs, Kit Harington confirms he won’t be in them. We wish you could see our shocked face.
Kit Harington (Jon Snow) says he won't appear in any of the #GameofThrones spinoffs in development. Well, yeah. https://t.co/jmO22VSH3y pic.twitter.com/Da3xVpPnus
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) March 18, 2018
Maisie Williams will miss playing her character Arya Stark, once the eighth and final season is done. We will miss her playing Arya as well.
#GameofThrones star Maisie Williams talks Arya Stark: “No matter what else I work on, I’ll miss playing her.” https://t.co/mKv2Vhffg3 pic.twitter.com/tpyg7QFvxx
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) March 18, 2018
The casting department is looking for some actors to play a couple of new characters in season 8. No, Lady Stoneheart isn’t one of them.
#GameofThrones is looking for actors to play a pair of new characters in the eighth and final season. Find out the details! https://t.co/Hu2Rjh1aqU pic.twitter.com/66a6spoxjg
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) March 18, 2018
Finally, some Game of Thrones alums are going to star in a creepy new show on AMC. Don’t watch with the lights off…or do.
Finally, #GameofThrones veterans appear in The Terror, AMC's eldritch horror/historical show. Is it worth your time? Read on: https://t.co/wS7JBmH1LI pic.twitter.com/llhEcA8vEr
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) March 18, 2018
Next: Season 8 filming: The Unsullied shoot at Magheramorne Quarry
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