WiC Weekly: January 26-February 1
By Dan Selcke
What happened in the world of Game of Thrones, The Wheel of Time, Dune and the like this week? Here are the biggest stories from the last seven days in fantasy, sci-fi and general nerdom.
First, kindly put your life on pause to listen to Maisie Williams show off her musical theater skills:
It was a big week for Amazon’s Wheel of Time show. New cast members are being added at a fast clip…
…AND we got a photo of what the show will look like:
It was also a pretty week for Denis Villenueve’s upcoming Dune movie, although you get the idea that Warner Bros. wished it wasn’t, since it spent a lot of timing trying to scrub the internet of this stuff. Good luck with that:
The Last Kingdom season 4 is coming!
The first season of Netflix’s Witcher series has been out for a while, but there’s still new stuff coming out about it:
Looks like Netflix has found its own fantasy tentpole!
In very important grammar news, celebrated author Philip Pullman is not amused by this coinage faux pas:
Finally, the Obi-Wan Kenobi show on Disney+ is hitting some speed bumps. This could be a good thing:
And that is literally all the news worth reporting this week. You can quote me on that.
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