<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:mi="http://schemas.ingestion.microsoft.com/common/" xmlns:flatplan="https://www.wearemathematics.co.uk/flatplan-feedspec/"><channel><atom:link rel="alternate" type="application/xml" href="https://winteriscoming.net/feed"></atom:link><description></description><title>Winter is Coming Feed</title><link>https://winteriscoming.net</link><item><title>7 underrated fantasy books that deserve more hype right now</title><link>https://winteriscoming.net/underrated-fantasy-books-deserve-more-hype?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Joshua Martin</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kryngs6z70</guid><description>As if your TBR wasn’t long enough, here are seven fantasy books that didn’t catch the attention they deserved when they were released.</description><pubDate>Sun, 24 May 2026 13:00:04 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2000,h_1125,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/voltaxMediaLibrary/mmsport/385/01ks3553wt1ggwzy6c7a.png" caption="Elder Pace by Adrian Tchaikovsky, A Palace Near the Wind by Ai Jiang, Untethered Sky by Fonda Lee | Elder Pace: Tordotcom, A Palace Near the Wind: Titan Books, Untethered Sky: Tordotcom"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Joshua Martin"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Jon Snow becomes Lord Commander of the Night&#39;s Watch thanks to an unlikely character who&#39;s not even in the show</title><link>https://winteriscoming.net/jon-snow-lord-commander-nights-watch-unlikely-character-game-of-thrones?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Richard Kraus</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01ks8487y86m</guid><description>Jon Snow&#39;s election to the position of Lord Commander of the Night&#39;s Watch is totally different in the books than it is in Game of Thrones. </description><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 21:00:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3043,h_1711,x_1213,y_142/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImageExchange/mmsport/385/01ks8p3mk93s7gb0t7xx.jpg" caption="Kit Harington (Jon Snow) in Game of Thrones | Courtesy of HBO."></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Richard Kraus"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>The 10 most powerful Targaryens in Westeros history, ranked</title><link>https://winteriscoming.net/most-powerful-targaryens-westeros-history-ranked?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Colin McCormick</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01ks85s2d6x9</guid><description>The most powerful Targaryens have shaped the history of Westeros, for better and for worse. </description><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 16:00:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_1920,h_1080,x_0,y_62/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImageExchange/mmsport/385/01ks8ntvvskyx448dw6s.jpg" caption="Daenerys Targaryen and Jon Snow in Game of Thrones |  Photograph by Helen Sloan/courtesy of HBO"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Colin McCormick"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>6 things we want to see (and 6 things we don&#39;t) in ACOTAR Book 6</title><link>https://winteriscoming.net/things-we-want-to-see-dont-want-acotar-book-6?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Ash Anjum</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01ks3d6me257</guid><description>Everything we&#39;re desperately hoping for (and dreading) when A Court of Thorns and Roses 6 finally lands in October.</description><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 13:00:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_1999,h_1124,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/voltaxMediaLibrary/mmsport/385/01ks5sf8cme44bdjda3e.png" caption="Sarah J. Maas, A Court of Thorns and Roses 6 | Maas: Weiss Eubanks/NBCUniversal via Getty Images. ACOTAR 6: Bloomsbury Publishing."></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Ash Anjum"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>The Wheel of Time fans&#39; lives were changed forever one year ago</title><link>https://winteriscoming.net/the-wheel-of-time-fans-lives-changed-forever-one-year-ago?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Bryce Olin</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01ks8rz6k03k</guid><description>On May 23, 2025, Prime Video announced the shocking cancellation of The Wheel of Time. One year later, fans are still fighting to save the show. </description><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 10:00:01 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2228,h_1253,x_215,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/voltaxMediaLibrary/mmsport/385/01ks8zfk75q5jkmkfbq4.jpg" caption="Josha Stradowski (Rand al’Thor) in The Wheel of Time season 3 finale. Image: Prime Video. | Prime Video"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Bryce Olin"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Every Brandon Sanderson adaptation currently in the works</title><link>https://winteriscoming.net/every-brandon-sanderson-adaptation-happening?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Amanda Mullen</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01ks84kbefrd</guid><description>Brandon Sanderson has several books making the leap to the screen.</description><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 20:16:11 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_1920,h_1080,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/voltaxMediaLibrary/mmsport/385/01jvt83sfd4bww9f5tjg.jpg" caption="Brandon Sanderson / Wind and Truth / Mistborn | Photo: Octavia Escamilla Spiker, Cover: Tor Books, Image Design: Richard Durante"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Amanda Mullen"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Heather Fawcett announces Emily Wilde Book 4 (but that&#39;s not the only good news)</title><link>https://winteriscoming.net/heather-fawcett-emily-wilde-book-4-good-news?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Ash Anjum</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01ks63t5nfjb</guid><description>We come bearing good news for everyone who wasn&#39;t ready to say goodbye to Emily Wilde!</description><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 14:21:39 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_1999,h_1124,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/voltaxMediaLibrary/mmsport/385/01ks80y92n2xt914p9mb.png" caption="Emily Wilde&#39;s Encyclopaedia of Faeries by Heather Fawcett | Random House Audio"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Ash Anjum"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>For All Mankind season 5 Episode 9 review: Two perfect storylines that blend surprisingly well</title><link>https://winteriscoming.net/for-all-mankind-season-5-episode-9-review?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Daniel Bibby</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01ks7bxnjeas</guid><description>I cannot fault For All Mankind season 5 Episode 9 for its flawless effort.</description><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 14:04:01 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_1999,h_1124,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/voltaxMediaLibrary/mmsport/385/01ks7zyk57242mv7b4vy.png" caption="Michael Klesic, Rueben Grundy, Cynthy Wu and Kristina Klebe in For All Mankind, now streaming on Apple TV. | Apple TV"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Daniel Bibby"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Game of Thrones season 8&#39;s Night King twist subtly subverts a classic horror trope</title><link>https://winteriscoming.net/game-of-thrones-season-8-night-king-twist-subverts-horror-trope?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Richard Kraus</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01ks5c8ctpcg</guid><description>Many fans might not have liked this decision, but it&#39;s a bold take on a horror classic.</description><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 12:00:02 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2100,h_1181,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/voltaxMediaLibrary/mmsport/385/01knqxxeggdkx42q5gx3.jpg" caption="Vladimir Furdik (Night King) in Game of Thrones season 8 Episode 3, &#34;The Long Night&#34; | Courtesy of HBO"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Richard Kraus"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>The Boroughs season 1 episode 8 recap: A major death raises a big questions</title><link>https://winteriscoming.net/the-boroughs-season-1-episode-8-recap-ending?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Bryce Olin</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01ks5w4r08f5</guid><description>In the season 1 finale of The Boroughs, a major death assures victory, but is everything as it seems? Read our recap for the The Boroughs season 1 ending. </description><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 22:56:10 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2688,h_1512,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/voltaxMediaLibrary/mmsport/385/01ks6bf2ntc3qvqnpwgj.jpg" caption="The Boroughs   | Credit: Netflix"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Bryce Olin"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>The Legend of Zelda movie gets an unexpected release update</title><link>https://winteriscoming.net/the-legend-of-zelda-movie-unexpected-release-update?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Juan Diego Arriola Wundram</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01ks3mhmdwr7</guid><description>Any project in The Legend of Zelda franchise tends to have big release shifts, and the movie is no different. However, this time is for the better.</description><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 18:00:01 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_1327,h_746,x_151,y_229/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImageExchange/mmsport/385/01ks3xcycne4wx6kdbv1.jpg" caption="The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild key art. Image: Nintendo."></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Juan Diego Arriola Wundram"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Ryan Condal calls out toxic House of the Dragon fans of the &#39;internet rage machine&#39;</title><link>https://winteriscoming.net/ryan-condal-calls-out-toxic-house-of-the-dragon-fans?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Michael Weyer</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01ks5pdbehsz</guid><description>The showrunner of House of the Dragon calls out &#34;fans&#34; who pit the stars against each other.</description><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 17:15:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_1999,h_1124,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/voltaxMediaLibrary/mmsport/385/01ks5r6ngzyjcv9y2sfh.png" caption="Ryan Condal, Milly Alcock as Rhaenyra Targaryen, Emily Carey as Alicent Hightower in House of the Dragon | Condal: Rodin Eckenroth/WireImage. House of the Dragon: HBO."></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Michael Weyer"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>The Boroughs season 1 episode 7 recap: Time for a jailbreak </title><link>https://winteriscoming.net/the-boroughs-season-1-episode-7-recap?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Bryce Olin</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01ks4jv99qdk</guid><description>In The Boroughs episode 7, the whole gang comes together to free same from The Manor before it&#39;s too late. Wally also tries to save mother. </description><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 17:00:03 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2683,h_1509,x_385,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImageExchange/mmsport/385/01ks4khjbzerewgmbhfk.jpg" caption="The Boroughs. Carlos Miranda as Paz Navarro in The Boroughs. Cr. Courtesy of Netflix © 2026"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Bryce Olin"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>The Boroughs season 1 episode 6 recap: Who is Mother? </title><link>https://winteriscoming.net/the-boroughs-season-1-episode-6-recap-who-is-mother?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Bryce Olin</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01ks3ctgaefd</guid><description>Wally explains everything about Blaine and Annaliese, the monsters, and most importantly, Mother, in The Boroughs episode 6. </description><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 16:00:03 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2683,h_1509,x_321,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImageExchange/mmsport/385/01ks4jqpccce614mqpm7.jpg" caption="The Boroughs. (L to R) Seth Numrich as Blaine Shaw, Alice Kremelberg as Anneliese Shaw in The Boroughs. Cr. Courtesy of Netflix © 2026"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Bryce Olin"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>The Boroughs season 1 episode 5 recap: The monsters show their true colors </title><link>https://winteriscoming.net/the-boroughs-season-1-episode-5-recap?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Bryce Olin</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01ks4hkkce3v</guid><description>In The Boroughs season 1 episode 5, Judy, Wally, and Sam track the monster through the tunnels, but it&#39;s far from the only monster in The Boroughs. </description><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 15:00:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2683,h_1509,x_428,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImageExchange/mmsport/385/01ks4hvm7dfk6gjsrrd5.jpg" caption="The Boroughs. (L to R) Denis O’Hare as Wally, Alfred Molina as Sam, Alfre Woodard as Judy in The Boroughs. Cr. Courtesy of Netflix © 2026"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Bryce Olin"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Brandon Sanderson reveals first-ever official art for two major Cosmere figures ahead of new card game launch</title><link>https://winteriscoming.net/brandon-sanderson-art-two-cosmere-figures-card-game-launch?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Ash Anjum</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01ks2sf8fcq3</guid><description>The illustrations are the first time fans have ever seen a canon visual representation of these two ancient figures.</description><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 14:00:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_1366,h_768,x_0,y_428/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImageExchange/mmsport/385/01ks2smnrrpes7mfqhgv.jpg" caption="Brandon Sanderson. Photo Credit: Octavia Escamilla Spiker"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Ash Anjum"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>10 shows to watch while you wait for House of the Dragon season 3 to release</title><link>https://winteriscoming.net/10-shows-watch-while-you-wait-house-of-the-dragon-season-3?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Colin McCormick</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01krj025cz5p</guid><description>The wait is almost over for House of the Dragon season 3, but there are still some great shows that can tie fans over until the premiere.</description><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 13:00:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_1707,h_960,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImageExchange/mmsport/385/01krv5zka8qmsgm3zsav.jpg" caption="Harry Collett (Jacaerys Velaryon) in House of the Dragon season 3. Courtesy of HBO."></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Colin McCormick"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>5 ways The Boys series finale nails the ending (and the 2 things it gets wrong)</title><link>https://winteriscoming.net/ways-the-boys-series-finale-nails-ending-things-gets-wrong?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Amanda Mullen</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01ks32vajb90</guid><description>The Boys&#39; series finale is almost perfect, though there are a couple of shortcomings.</description><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 23:30:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_1920,h_1080,x_0,y_21/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/voltaxMediaLibrary/mmsport/385/01ks3e7znpjfewwtvjsq.png" caption="Antony Starr (Homelander) in The Boys season 5 | Jasper Savage/Prime © Amazon Content Services LLC"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Amanda Mullen"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Latest A Court of Thorns and Roses update proves we shouldn’t give up on an adaptation just yet</title><link>https://winteriscoming.net/a-court-of-thorns-and-roses-adaptation-update?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Ash Anjum</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01ks3hbc5wz5</guid><description>Maas is reportedly hunting for a new home for ACOTAR, and the timing couldn&#39;t be better!</description><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 21:30:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_1920,h_1080,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/voltaxMediaLibrary/mmsport/385/01kjzqt1mke9ntte6ndb.jpg" caption="Sarah J. Maas | A Court of Thorns and Roses | Images: Photo credit: Alexandra Genova / SAINT LUCY Represents | Bloomsbury Publishing"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Ash Anjum"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Another Brandon Sanderson adaptation announced, if Mistborn and Stormlight Archive weren&#39;t enough</title><link>https://winteriscoming.net/brandon-sanderson-another-adaptation-skyward?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Ash Anjum</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01ks3fbk941d</guid><description>Brandon Sanderson&#39;s Skyward is officially getting a TV adaptation from the studio behind Netflix&#39;s One Piece.</description><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 20:46:01 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_1999,h_1124,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/voltaxMediaLibrary/mmsport/385/01ks3j56t90cgj6wqy8p.png" caption="Brandon Sanderson, Skyward | Sanderson: Octavia Escamilla Spiker. Skyward: Ember."></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Ash Anjum"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>After Stranger Things, The Boroughs feels like Netflix’s next sci-fi sensation</title><link>https://winteriscoming.net/stranger-things-the-boroughs-feels-netflix-next-sci-fi-sensation?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Bryce Olin</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01ks365rjhw4</guid><description>Produced by the Stranger Things creators, the Duffer Brothers, The Boroughs has all the signs of a huge sci-fi hit on Netflix. Watch the first season starting on Thursdsay, May 21. </description><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 19:15:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2683,h_1509,x_917,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImageExchange/mmsport/385/01ks366kw0mnc04tbntr.jpg" caption="The Boroughs. Alfred Molina as Sam in The Boroughs. Cr. Courtesy of Netflix © 2026"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Bryce Olin"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>The Mandalorian and Grogu is trying to reheat Solo: A Star Wars Story&#39;s leftovers (without learning a key lesson)</title><link>https://winteriscoming.net/the-mandalorian-and-grogu-trying-reheat-solo-leftovers-key-lesson?utm_source=RSS</link><author>William Jones</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01ks2nsnj5d2</guid><description>The latest Disney Star Wars film is trying and failing to emulate the underappreciated spinoff. </description><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 19:00:03 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2000,h_1125,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImageExchange/mmsport/385/01ks2sdjk816a3yq7k2v.jpg" caption="The Mandalorian and Grogu in Lucasfilm&#39;s THE MANDALORIAN AND GROGU.  | Photo courtesy of Lucasfilm. © 2026 Lucasfilm Ltd™. All Rights Reserved."></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="William Jones"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Peter Jackson teases adapting long-unavailable Lord of the Rings stories—yes, that includes The Silmarillion</title><link>https://winteriscoming.net/peter-jackson-teases-adapting-lord-of-the-rings-works-silmarillion?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Michael Weyer</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01ks36bwcgcx</guid><description>Peter Jackson indicates that thanks to a changeover at the Tolkien Estate, he may finally be able to adapt other works.</description><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 18:30:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2847,h_1601,x_585,y_3/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImageExchange/mmsport/385/01ks38jhqazf1vpg5dk4.jpg" caption="Frodo Baggins (Elijah Wood) in The Lord of the Rings: Return of the King.  | (Courtesy of Fathom Entertainment)"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Michael Weyer"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>The Sheep Detectives quietly reunites two Game of Thrones stars (and you didn&#39;t even notice)</title><link>https://winteriscoming.net/the-sheep-detectives-game-of-thrones-actors-reunion?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Richard Kraus</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01ks0hsyc4pn</guid><description>The new movie, now playing in theaters, features an unlikely Game of Thrones cast reunion.</description><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 18:00:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_1707,h_960,x_120,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImageExchange/mmsport/385/01ks346h74vsc0vb3gm9.jpg" caption="Regina Hall as the voice of Cloud, Chris O&#39;Dowd as the voice of Mopple and Julia-Louis Dreyfus as the voice of Lily in THE SHEEP DETECTIVES.  | Photo credit: Courtesy of Amazon MGM Studios© 2026 Amazon Content Services LLC. All Rights Reserved."></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Richard Kraus"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Mistborn movie moves one step closer with exciting Brandon Sanderson update</title><link>https://winteriscoming.net/mistborn-movie-brandon-sanderson-exciting-update?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Ash Anjum</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01ks2zt93crh</guid><description>Brandon Sanderson is sprinting toward the finish line on his most anticipated Hollywood project yet.</description><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 16:21:03 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_1999,h_1124,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/voltaxMediaLibrary/mmsport/385/01ks32jdgdnb2k5h7es4.png" caption="Mistborn: The Final Empire by Brandon Sanderson. | Image courtesy of Tor Books."></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Ash Anjum"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>The Boys season 5 Episode 8 review: I do not know what everyone is complaining about</title><link>https://winteriscoming.net/the-boys-season-5-episode-8-review?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Daniel Bibby</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01ks2tn0w20q</guid><description>The Boys series finale was pretty close to perfect.</description><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 15:33:57 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_1999,h_1124,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/voltaxMediaLibrary/mmsport/385/01ks30a01respbc6en5d.png" caption="The Boys season 5 | Jasper Savage/Prime © Amazon Content Services LLC"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Daniel Bibby"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>House of the Dragon’s divisive co-creator just inked a contract extension with HBO</title><link>https://winteriscoming.net/house-of-the-dragon-divisive-cocreator-just-inked-contract-extension-hbo-?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Cody Schultz</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01ks2zjyaqsx</guid><description>House of the Dragon might be coming to an end, but HBO is staying in business with the show&#39;s co-creator Ryan Condal.</description><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 15:31:12 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_1707,h_960,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImageExchange/mmsport/385/01ks302qneahgsta3bfs.jpg" caption="Harry Collett (Jacaerys Velaryon) in House of the Dragon season 3.  | Courtesy of HBO."></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Cody Schultz"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Damon Lindelof finally shares details on his canceled New Jedi Order Star Wars movie</title><link>https://winteriscoming.net/damon-lindelof-details-canceled-new-jedi-order-star-wars-movie?utm_source=RSS</link><author>William Jones</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01ks2w1hf63g</guid><description>The prolific creator&#39;s Rey-centric film was repurposed, and maybe scrapped entirely, but he&#39;s now coming clean about what the film could&#39;ve been.</description><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 14:47:51 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2393,h_1346,x_1120,y_117/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImageExchange/mmsport/385/01ks2xmseh3jk4feb8n1.jpg" caption="Rey in Star Wars: The Last Jedi | ©2017 Lucasfilm Ltd. All Rights Reserved."></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="William Jones"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>You can now read the script for A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms&#39; most exciting episode</title><link>https://winteriscoming.net/a-knight-of-the-seven-kingdoms-episode-5-script?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Ashley Hurst</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01ks0wmnzje5</guid><description>The trial by seven in A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms has already gone down in franchise lore as one of the most brutal brawls. Now you can read the script.</description><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 12:59:32 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2000,h_1125,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImageExchange/mmsport/385/01ks2qewbz2vsxkv8q7r.jpg" caption="Dexter Sol Ansell as Egg in A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms Episode 5.  | Photograph by Steffan Hill/HBO."></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Ashley Hurst"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Outlander&#39;s Sam Heughan shares his interpretation of the finale—including the scene he fought for</title><link>https://winteriscoming.net/outlander-sam-heughan-interpretation-finale?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Michael Weyer</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01ks0y1xtf1c</guid><description>Sam Heughan has weighed in on Outlander&#39;s divisive ending and what he thinks it means for the show.</description><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 12:00:03 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_1920,h_1080,x_877,y_128/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImageExchange/mmsport/385/01ks3bdh006traqj4vgd.jpg" caption="Sam Heughan (“Jamie Fraser”) in Outlander season 8 episode 10.  | Robert Wilson/STARZ"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Michael Weyer"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Duffer Brothers admit they were &#39;f**king with&#39; Stranger Things fans with this scene</title><link>https://winteriscoming.net/duffer-brothers-admit-fking-with-stranger-things-fans?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Amanda Mullen</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01ks0qsw34jv</guid><description>The Duffer Brothers included one moment in the Stranger Things finale to mess with the fans.</description><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 20:30:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_1999,h_1124,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/voltaxMediaLibrary/mmsport/385/01ks0y4yffha199xnkcj.png" caption="Joe Keery as Steve Harrington and Jake Connelly as Derek Turnbow in Stranger Things season 5 | © 2025 Netflix, Inc."></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Amanda Mullen"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Outlander showrunner breaks down the series finale—and the storylines that didn&#39;t make the cut</title><link>https://winteriscoming.net/outlander-showrunner-series-finale-storylines-didnt-make-cut?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Noelle Mazzoni</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01ks0v1xbd1w</guid><description>After eight seasons, Outlander has come to an end. Many fans still have doubts about that last scene. Matthew B. Roberts reflected on the final episode.</description><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 19:53:59 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_1265,h_711,x_483,y_272/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImageExchange/mmsport/385/01ks3bfm3n0jygzw1ga9.jpg" caption="Caitríona Balfe (“Claire Fraser”) in Outlander season 8 episode 10.  | Robert Wilson/STARZ."></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Noelle Mazzoni"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>House of the Dragon star all but confirms key season 3 book change we suspected</title><link>https://winteriscoming.net/house-of-the-dragon-freddie-fox-confirms-season-3-book-change?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Natalie Zamora</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01ks0r5cq9kg</guid><description>Freddie Fox drops a casual—but telling—comment about House of the Dragon in a recent interview.</description><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 19:15:52 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_1822,h_1024,x_0,y_40/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/voltaxMediaLibrary/mmsport/385/01ks0tjvy3fke12zzpsp.png" caption="Freddie Fox as Gwayne Hightower and Fabien Frankel as Criston Cole in House of the Dragon | Photograph by Theo Whiteman/HBO"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Natalie Zamora"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>A closer look at Rocky&#39;s markings reveals how much meaningful detail there is to the Project Hail Mary character</title><link>https://winteriscoming.net/rocky-project-hail-mary-close-look-markings-meaningful-details?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Ash Anjum</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kryatyex3a</guid><description>Turns out every single carving on Rocky means something and now we need a moment.</description><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 15:30:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_1999,h_1124,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/voltaxMediaLibrary/mmsport/385/01ks0cd330wdj4jt117z.png" caption="Ryan Gosling stars as Ryland Grace in PROJECT HAIL MARY, from Amazon MGM Studios.  | Photo credit: Jonathan Olley © 2025 Amazon Content Services LLC. All Rights Reserved."></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Ash Anjum"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>7 years later, has the Game of Thrones finale aged better than we thought?</title><link>https://winteriscoming.net/game-of-thrones-7-years-later-finale-aged?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Ash Anjum</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01ks06100y8v</guid><description>The Game of Thrones finale turns 7 today. Here&#39;s what it got wrong and whether any of it looks different now.</description><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 15:00:41 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_1999,h_1124,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/voltaxMediaLibrary/mmsport/385/01ks0c5asgenzt505xet.png" caption="Emilia Clarke as Daenerys Targaryen, Peter Dinklage as Tyrion Lannister in Game of Thrones season 8 Episode 6. | HBO"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Ash Anjum"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Dexter Sol Ansell teases what fans should be most excited about from A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms season 2</title><link>https://winteriscoming.net/dexter-sol-ansell-a-knight-of-the-seven-kingdoms-season-2?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Ash Anjum</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kry5mv503j</guid><description>Egg&#39;s runaway squire era is getting a whole lot messier in season 2, and Dexter Sol Ansell couldn&#39;t be more excited.</description><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 13:00:01 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_1506,h_847,x_0,y_17/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/voltaxMediaLibrary/mmsport/385/01kry6s5qydw7hwq7qyp.png" caption="Dexter Sol Ansell (Egg) in A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms.  | Courtesy of Steffan Hill/HBO."></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Ash Anjum"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms showrunner breaks down season 1&#39;s most divisive scene</title><link>https://winteriscoming.net/a-knight-of-the-seven-kingdoms-showrunner-divisive-poop-scene?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Michael Weyer</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kry2xnf83k</guid><description>A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms had an memorable early scene, and showrunner Ira Parker is breaking down how it happened and the reactions that followed.</description><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 20:00:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_1920,h_1080,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImageExchange/mmsport/385/01kry2zvh42244nzpyg9.jpg" caption="Peter Claffey as Dunk in A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms. Photograph by Steffan Hill/HBO"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Michael Weyer"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Every single-location Game of Thrones episode, ranked</title><link>https://winteriscoming.net/single-location-game-of-thrones-episode-ranked?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Richard Kraus</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01krxkg34kcq</guid><description>These four episodes of Game of Thrones only take place in one small corner of Westeros.</description><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2100,h_1181,x_0,y_118/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImageExchange/mmsport/385/01krya0t06me816j4d77.jpg" caption="Maisie Williams as Arya Stark in Game of Thrones | Photo: Helen Sloan/HBO"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Richard Kraus"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>10 classic Star Trek moments that still give us chills</title><link>https://winteriscoming.net/classic-star-trek-moments-still-give-us-chills?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Chelsea Thatcher</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kqzabxpv7r</guid><description>These Star Trek moments had such an impact, they still give us chills all these years later.</description><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 23:30:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_1200,h_675,x_0,y_38/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImageExchange/mmsport/385/01krh61cfm1y396g8gpn.jpg" caption="Star Trek, CBS Television Studios | CBS Television Studios"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Chelsea Thatcher"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Rebecca Yarros reveals the shocking Fourth Wing plot twist that almost made it into the series</title><link>https://winteriscoming.net/rebecca-yarros-shocking-fourth-wing-plot-twist-almost-made-it?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Ash Anjum</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kry8d0g9rw</guid><description>Rebecca Yarros confirmed the Fourth Wing alternate timeline that would have broken every fan—and it involves a very different Violet.</description><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 20:30:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_1999,h_1124,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/voltaxMediaLibrary/mmsport/385/01krya60fsa3nkfwvmay.png" caption="Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros | Entangled: Red Tower Books"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Ash Anjum"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>How to Train Your Dragon live-action sequel gets major filming update</title><link>https://winteriscoming.net/how-to-train-your-dragon-live-action-sequel-filming-update?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Ash Anjum</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01krxzsek1a8</guid><description>The live-action How to Train Your Dragon 2 has completed a major milestone—catch up on the cast, plot, and everything else before June 2027.</description><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 19:30:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3838,h_2158,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/voltaxMediaLibrary/mmsport/385/01kry5x5hwk0fpc70h1w.jpg" caption="How to Train Your Dragon | Peacock"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Ash Anjum"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Harry Potter star suddenly exits before massive season 2 arc begins </title><link>https://winteriscoming.net/harry-potter-star-suddenly-exits-before-massive-season-2-arc?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Bryce Olin</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kry40rnrze</guid><description>One of the new stars of the Harry Potter TV series is exiting the series after just one season. Their character was set to have a massive role in Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (season 2). </description><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 18:41:30 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_1536,h_864,x_0,y_644/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImageExchange/mmsport/385/01kry5x753dd8nkh7hb5.jpg" caption="Dominic McLaughlin - Harry Potter - Photograph by Aidan Monaghan/HBO&#xA;"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Bryce Olin"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>16 years later, Doctor Who still hasn&#39;t explained its biggest Weeping Angels tease</title><link>https://winteriscoming.net/16-years-later-doctor-who-still-hasn-t-explained-its-biggest-weeping-angels-tease-01krxbvj4fn5?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Daniel Bibby</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01krxbvj4fn5</guid><description>I wonder if we&#39;ll ever get an answer to this major mystery in Doctor Who.</description><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 17:43:35 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2052,h_1154,x_0,y_19/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImageExchange/mmsport/385/01kry2r1k2ywj07h3kdm.jpg" caption="DAVID TENNANT as The Doctor in Doctor Who | © BBC 2006"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Daniel Bibby"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Kit Harington gets candid on still feeling &#39;very defensive&#39; over Game of Thrones season 8</title><link>https://winteriscoming.net/kit-harington-candid-defensive-game-of-thrones-season-8?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Natalie Zamora</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01krxqn18dxm</guid><description>During a recent convention appearance, Jon Snow actor Kit Harington got real on his feelings about the ending of Game of Thrones.</description><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 15:09:47 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_1988,h_1118,x_458,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImageExchange/mmsport/385/01krxr0azks4b31g76hh.jpg" caption="Kit Harington as Jon Snow in Game of Thrones | Photo: Helen Sloan/HBO"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Natalie Zamora"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Good Omens season 3 director officially clears up the finale&#39;s ending with just 2 words</title><link>https://winteriscoming.net/good-omens-season-3-director-finale-ending-2-words?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Daniel Bibby</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01krxfhybzct</guid><description>Prime Video series Good Omens is over, as is one of its central debates.</description><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 13:23:06 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2439,h_1371,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/voltaxMediaLibrary/mmsport/385/01krxm6a9eyyh0ys9d68.jpg" caption="Good Omens season 3 key art. | Image courtesy Amazon MGM Studios"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Daniel Bibby"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Matt Smith&#39;s latest comments have us very excited for Daemon&#39;s storyline in House of the Dragon season 3</title><link>https://winteriscoming.net/matt-smith-says-daemon-fight-death-house-of-the-dragon-season-3?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Ash Anjum</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01krppaz7cy2</guid><description>Matt Smith teases a Daemon Targaryen who&#39;s done playing games in House of the Dragon season 3.</description><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 13:00:03 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_1999,h_1124,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/voltaxMediaLibrary/mmsport/385/01krxp5sq3qppmn580mb.png" caption="Matt Smith as Daemon Targaryen in House of the Dragon season 3 | Photograph by Theo Whiteman/HBO."></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Ash Anjum"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Outlander movie on the table as showrunner admits &#39;there was so much more material&#39;</title><link>https://winteriscoming.net/outlander-movie-table-showrunner-admits-much-more-material?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Cody Schultz</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01krva8wmnak</guid><description>Outlander has come to an end after eight seasons, but it seems there is hope that the series could be revisited. </description><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 19:25:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3000,h_1687,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImageExchange/mmsport/385/01krvc192p00rmz9b6d6.jpg" caption="Outlander Season 8.  | Image courtesy Robert Wilson © 2024 Starz Entertainment, LLC"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Cody Schultz"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Old Valyria explained: Origins of dragons and Targaryens in the Game of Thrones universe</title><link>https://winteriscoming.net/old-valyria-explained-dragons-targaryens-game-of-thrones?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Ash Anjum</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01krkkgwrttd</guid><description>Everything you need to know about Old Valyria, the lost empire behind the Targaryens, their dragons and the prophecy that drives it all.</description><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 17:00:01 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_1999,h_1124,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/voltaxMediaLibrary/mmsport/385/01krp0wn3bg9w4etqzt0.png" caption="Paddy Considine as Viserys Targaryen and Emily Carey as Alicent Hightower in House of the Dragon. | Photograph by Ollie Upton / HBO."></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Ash Anjum"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>15 captivating romantasy books like A Court of Thorns and Roses to read next</title><link>https://winteriscoming.net/15-captivating-romantasy-books-like-a-court-of-thorns-and-roses?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Ash Anjum</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01krpr8pmmcg</guid><description>If A Court of Thorns and Roses left you with a book hangover, these 15 romantasy reads are the only cure.</description><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 13:00:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_1999,h_1124,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/voltaxMediaLibrary/mmsport/385/01krxk3xxtsxyj0na9fq.png" caption="A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas | Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Ash Anjum"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Why is The Mandalorian and Grogu&#39;s marketing so different now?</title><link>https://winteriscoming.net/why-the-mandalorian-and-grogu-marketing-different?utm_source=RSS</link><author>William Jones</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01krnvmb3g8h</guid><description>The newest Star Wars movie has undergone a pretty massive marketing shift in just the last few weeks. The question is: will it work?</description><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 19:00:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2000,h_1125,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImageExchange/mmsport/385/01krnz6zpm5gmtzrr9j3.jpg" caption="Din Djarin and Grogu in The Mandalorian and Grogu.  | Photo by Nicola Goode. © 2025 Lucasfilm Ltd™. All Rights Reserved."></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="William Jones"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Outlander’s ending raised more questions than answers</title><link>https://winteriscoming.net/outlander-ending-raised-more-questions-than-answers?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Noelle Mazzoni</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01krpryv6q12</guid><description>Outlander&#39;s ambiguous ending confused audiences and left a lot of story on the table. </description><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 16:00:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3000,h_1687,x_0,y_72/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImageExchange/mmsport/385/01krps0mzfmf9nggt4z9.jpg" caption="Sam Heughan (“Jamie Fraser”) and Caitríona Balfe (“Claire Fraser”) in Outlander season 8 episode 10. Robert Wilson/STARZ"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Noelle Mazzoni"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>7 fantasy books so addictive you&#39;ll lose an entire weekend</title><link>https://winteriscoming.net/fantasy-books-addictive-lose-weekend?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Chelsea Thatcher</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kqza6xcvcn</guid><description>These fantasy novels are so immersive that you&#39;ll be hooked on their magical worlds and you&#39;ll lose hours, or days, while reading.</description><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 13:00:01 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_996,h_560,x_0,y_724/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImageExchange/mmsport/385/01krp0jve46h5wk6xkah.jpg" caption="The Way of Kings by Brandon Sanderson (The Stormlight Archive #1).  | Image: Tor Books."></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Chelsea Thatcher"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Broken Dove review: Dani Francis&#39;s sequel is twisty, fun, and improves on Silver Elite</title><link>https://winteriscoming.net/broken-dove-review-dani-francis?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Amanda Mullen</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01krpf739snb</guid><description>Broken Dove expands on Silver Elite&#39;s world, with the sequel proving a step up in multiple ways.</description><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 22:00:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_1999,h_1124,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/voltaxMediaLibrary/mmsport/385/01krpnkh2jp8nqfkfbay.png" caption="Broken Dove by Dani Francis | Publisher: Del Rey"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Amanda Mullen"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Waiting for Fourth Wing book 4? These 7 fantasy book series are your next obsession</title><link>https://winteriscoming.net/waiting-fourth-wing-book-4-fantasy-book-series-next-obsession?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Bryce Olin</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01krp6w72p6p</guid><description>A list of 7 addictive fantasy book series for fans of Fourth Wing to read and get obsessed with while waiting for the fourth book of Rebeccea Yarros&#39; bestselling series. </description><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 21:01:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_1600,h_900,x_0,y_773/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImageExchange/mmsport/385/01krp8y0xam89cfsbty3.jpg" caption="Fourth Wing - Rebecca Yarros - Red Tower Books"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Bryce Olin"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms showrunner teases Dunk&#39;s next big challenge in season 2</title><link>https://winteriscoming.net/a-knight-of-the-seven-kingdoms-showrunner-dunk-next-challenge-season-2?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Natalie Zamora</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01krpjkcae4k</guid><description>Ira Parker gives us a hint at what Dunk will be navigating next in A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms season 2. Don’t worry, it’s not another trial of seven.</description><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 20:24:28 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_1999,h_1124,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/voltaxMediaLibrary/mmsport/385/01krpkdbeyqb4276j11x.png" caption="Peter Claffey as Dunk in A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms | Courtesy of Steffan Hill/HBO."></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Natalie Zamora"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Devil May Cry season 2 episodes 3-4 recap and review: &#34;The Panther, The Lion, The Wolf&#34; and &#34;A Pit of Serpents&#34;</title><link>https://winteriscoming.net/devil-may-cry-season-2-episodes-3-4-recap-review?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Ash Anjum</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01krpc7cskjz</guid><description>Devil May Cry season 2 episodes 3-4 are a masterclass in action and storytelling.</description><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 20:00:02 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_1920,h_1080,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImageExchange/mmsport/385/01krpj6kpc6g912zmryd.jpg" caption="Johnny Yong Bosch as Dante, Robbie Daymond as Vergil and Scout Taylor-Compton as Lady in Devil May Cry season 2 episode 4.  | Courtesy of Netflix © 2026."></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Ash Anjum"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>The Mandalorian and Grogu early reactions have arrived, and we feel a bit underwhelmed</title><link>https://winteriscoming.net/the-mandalorian-and-grogu-early-reactions-underwhelmed?utm_source=RSS</link><author>William Jones</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01krpbx94hd7</guid><description>After years of waiting, is a galaxy far, far away&#39;s return to the big screen all fans might have hoped and more?</description><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 19:22:46 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2000,h_1125,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImageExchange/mmsport/385/01krphc823971pdrgbx5.jpg" caption="The Mandalorian (Pedro Pascal) in Lucasfilm&#39;s THE MANDALORIAN AND GROGU.  | Photo courtesy of Lucasfilm. © 2026 Lucasfilm Ltd™. All Rights Reserved."></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="William Jones"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Caitríona Balfe also has questions—and theories—about Outlander&#39;s confusing ending</title><link>https://winteriscoming.net/caitriona-balfe-questions-theories-outlander-ending?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Michael Weyer</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01krp8ap0491</guid><description>The Outlander season 8 finale is a wild conclusion to the epic series—yet Caitriona Balfe is as confused by some choices as fans are.</description><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 17:41:42 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_1678,h_943,x_403,y_92/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImageExchange/mmsport/385/01krpb8w271xhq35rtmz.jpg" caption="Caitríona Balfe (“Claire Fraser”) in Outlander season 8 episode 10.  | Robert Wilson/STARZ."></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Michael Weyer"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Goodreads crowns the best sci-fi book of the decade (and it&#39;s also your favorite 2026 movie)</title><link>https://winteriscoming.net/goodreads-best-sci-fi-book-decade?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Ash Anjum</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01krp9fw0mss</guid><description>3 million Goodreads users have shelved the decade&#39;s best sci-fi book!</description><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 17:30:01 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2850,h_1603,x_424,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImageExchange/mmsport/385/01krpaxnptffq69fg76m.jpg" caption="Milana Vayntrub stars as Olesya Ilyukhina and Ken Leung as Yao in PROJECT HAIL MARY, from Amazon MGM Studios. | Photo credit: Courtesy of Amazon MGM Studios© 2026 Amazon Content Services LLC. All Rights Reserved."></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Ash Anjum"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>For All Mankind season 5 Episode 8 review: Slow burn with a strong finish</title><link>https://winteriscoming.net/for-all-mankind-season-5-episode-8-review?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Daniel Bibby</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01krp3peybaa</guid><description>More drama just exploded with just 2 episodes to go.</description><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 16:31:17 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3840,h_2160,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImageExchange/mmsport/385/01krp6asjg37a3rf674y.jpg" caption="Cynthy Wu in &#34;For All Mankind,&#34; now streaming on Apple TV."></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Daniel Bibby"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>What to know about Zeb before seeing Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu</title><link>https://winteriscoming.net/who-is-zeb-star-wars-the-mandalorian?utm_source=RSS</link><author>William Jones</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01krm6097m35</guid><description>Learn about the Star Wars: Rebels character Zeb Orrelios, who has been featured so prominently in the new film&#39;s marketing.</description><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 15:00:02 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_1999,h_1124,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/voltaxMediaLibrary/mmsport/385/01krny7dk0gm5yk51c06.png" caption="Captain Carson Teva (Paul Sun-Hyung Lee) and Zeb (Steve Blum) in Lucasfilm&#39;s THE MANDALORIAN season 3. |  ©2023 Lucasfilm Ltd. &amp;amp; TM. All Rights Reserved."></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="William Jones"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Vaishnavi Patel talks influences behind We Dance Upon Demons and &#34;the journey back to hope&#34; (Exclusive)</title><link>https://winteriscoming.net/vaishnavi-patel-interview-we-dance-upon-demons?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Amanda Mullen</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01krgxr9t30k</guid><description>We spoke to Vaishnavi Patel about We Dance Upon Demons, and the author shared what she hopes readers take away from the novel.</description><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 13:41:27 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_1999,h_1124,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/voltaxMediaLibrary/mmsport/385/01krnxr2jnd6k8kmqk18.png" caption="We Dance Upon Demons author Vaishnavi Patel | Saga Press/Malmo Public Relations"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Amanda Mullen"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Now that the Outlander TV show is over, could Book 10 be adapted? Diana Gabaldon says…</title><link>https://winteriscoming.net/outlander-tv-show-over-book-10-adaptation-diana-gabaldon?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Noelle Mazzoni</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01krm7qm1vt0</guid><description>Back in March 2026, Outlander author Diana Gabaldon reassured fans that the show would have a satisfying ending. With season 8 coming to an end, Gabaldon shared her hopes for a future adaptation of Book 10 of the series.</description><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 13:21:48 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_1793,h_1008,x_632,y_119/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/voltaxMediaLibrary/mmsport/385/01krnwrq6bys142g6tdr.jpg" caption="Sam Heughan (“Jamie Fraser”) and Caitríona Balfe (“Claire Fraser”) in Outlander season 8 episode 10.  | Robert Wilson/STARZ"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Noelle Mazzoni"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Game of Thrones answered its first big mystery three seasons later—and that was smart</title><link>https://winteriscoming.net/game-of-thrones-answered-first-big-mystery-three-seasons-later?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Richard Kraus</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01krkq0r7h9h</guid><description>It takes Game of Thrones a little longer than expected to reveal who killed Jon Arryn</description><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_5616,h_3159,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/voltaxMediaLibrary/mmsport/385/01kn3b7xxhx76ma9vzz7.jpg" caption="Sean Bean (Ned Stark) in Game of Thrones season 1 Episode 1, &#34;Winter Is Coming&#34; | Courtesy of HBO"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Richard Kraus"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>LEGO reveals an enormous new Lord of the Rings set fans need to see</title><link>https://winteriscoming.net/lego-reveals-biggest-lord-of-the-rings-set-yet?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Bryce Olin</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01krmd302ejk</guid><description>Lego rolled out its biggest Lord of the Rings set yet, a 8,000+ piece tribute to Minas Tirith from The Return of the King. </description><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 23:50:21 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_8021,h_4511,x_0,y_490/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImageExchange/mmsport/385/01krme2hg37wxbw9r45c.jpg" caption="Minas Tirith Lego set - Credit: Lego "></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Bryce Olin"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>After Prime Video’s big announcement, Fourth Wing is suddenly back in the spotlight</title><link>https://winteriscoming.net/after-prime-video-big-announcement-fourth-wing-suddenly-spotlight?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Bryce Olin</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01krhxgykq92</guid><description>The Fourth Wing series by Rebecca Yarros is officially back in the spotlight after Prime Video revealed the TV series based on the series is officially in the works. Amazon also offered new fans a sweet deal to get started on Yarros&#39; Empyrean books. </description><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_1000,h_562,x_0,y_481/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImageExchange/mmsport/385/01krm8144hr1nrf5281z.jpg" caption="Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros book cover. Credit: Katie Marie Seniors"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Bryce Olin"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Game of Thrones star Kristian Nairn recounts finding out about Hodor&#39;s big reveal</title><link>https://winteriscoming.net/game-of-thrones-star-kristian-nairn-recounts-hodor-reveal?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Michael Weyer</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01krkvg5ap6h</guid><description>Kristian Nairn discussed how he discovered the true fate of Hodor on Game of Thrones.</description><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 21:58:25 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_1313,h_738,x_301,y_41/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/voltaxMediaLibrary/mmsport/385/01krm7x7paqa7zqs41dm.jpg" caption="Sam Coleman as Young Hodor in Game of Thrones season 6 | Photograph by Helen Sloan/ courtesy of HBO"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Michael Weyer"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>STARZ announces Outlander scheduling change for May 15 series finale</title><link>https://winteriscoming.net/starz-announces-outlander-scheduling-change-may-15-series-finale?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Cody Schultz</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01krkx8v79r4</guid><description>There is good news for Outlander fans about the series finale plans. </description><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 20:06:47 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3000,h_1687,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImageExchange/mmsport/385/01krkxe2qtwah3a15a27.jpg" caption="Charles Vandervaart (“William Ransom”), Caitríona Balfe (“Claire Fraser”), and Sam Heughan (“Jamie Fraser”) in Outlander season 8 Episode 9.  | Robert Wilson/Starz."></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Cody Schultz"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Doctor Who finally finds a new streaming home for the NuWho era</title><link>https://winteriscoming.net/doctor-who-new-streaming-home?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Michael Weyer</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01krkqbtcmvj</guid><description>A year after leaving HBO Max, Doctor Who has a new stateside streaming home to allow fans to enjoy the &#34;New Who&#34; era of the beloved franchise.</description><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 17:51:50 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_1547,h_870,x_280,y_97/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImageExchange/mmsport/385/01krksq9hzh2tq663g84.jpg" caption="Ncuti Gatwa in Doctor Who season 15 | Courtesy of Disney/BBC"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Michael Weyer"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Awesome first photos from A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms season 2 filming have fans hyped</title><link>https://winteriscoming.net/a-knight-of-the-seven-kingdoms-season-2-filming-first-photos?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Natalie Zamora</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01krkmbr9bdp</guid><description>The cast and crew are busy filming the sophomore season in Spain, and a local photographer snapped some great photos.</description><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 17:01:45 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2000,h_1125,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImageExchange/mmsport/385/01krkptgzzv99ycach0m.jpg" caption="Peter Claffey (Dunk) in A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms.  | Courtesy of Steffan Hill/HBO."></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Natalie Zamora"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Emma D&#39;Arcy drops chilling tease for Rhaenyra&#39;s next move in House of the Dragon season 3</title><link>https://winteriscoming.net/emma-darcy-chilling-tease-rhaenyra-house-of-the-dragon-season-3?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Ash Anjum</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01krka1edhf6</guid><description>Emma D&#39;Arcy is playing a different version of Rhaenyra in House of the Dragon season 3.</description><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 16:30:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2000,h_1125,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/voltaxMediaLibrary/mmsport/385/01kqj72f1n2tccw7ew7v.jpg" caption="Emma D’Arcy as Rhaenyra Targaryen in House of the Dragon season 3. | Nye Caple/HBO"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Ash Anjum"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Adam Scott delivers a hopeful Severance season 3 update we didn&#39;t think was coming</title><link>https://winteriscoming.net/adam-scott-delivers-hopeful-severance-season-3-update?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Ashley Hurst</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01krhk522knp</guid><description>Severance star Adam Scott admits that the wait for season 2 was “too long,” believing season 3 won’t be as long of a wait.</description><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 15:37:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_1696,h_954,x_1055,y_28/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImageExchange/mmsport/385/01krkhf35fdcx851zak1.jpg" caption="Adam Scott in Severance | Apple TV"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Ashley Hurst"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>10 things you didn&#39;t know about the cast of House of the Dragon</title><link>https://winteriscoming.net/house-of-the-dragon-cast-things-didnt-know?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Colin McCormick</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01krhvwpxp37</guid><description>House of the Dragon season 3 will bring back most of its stellar ensemble, but now is the time to learn about the cast members of the hit HBO series.</description><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 13:05:19 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_1153,h_648,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/voltaxMediaLibrary/mmsport/385/01ks05azzfjh4jhn714w.jpg" caption="Olivia Cooke as Alicent Hightower and Emma D’Arcy as Rhaenyra Targaryen in House of the Dragon season 2 | HBO"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Colin McCormick"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>House of the Dragon debuts first look at highly anticipated new characters and battles for season 3</title><link>https://winteriscoming.net/house-of-the-dragon-debuts-first-look-highly-anticipated-new-characters-battles-season-3?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Daniel Roman</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01krj1h2b89y</guid><description>Roddy the Ruin, Black Aly, and Torrhen Manderly are just some of the new faces joining the fray in House of the Dragon season 3.</description><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 02:50:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_1296,h_729,x_0,y_297/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImageExchange/mmsport/385/01krj26wgyxdk0r6wjem.jpg" caption="House of the Dragon season 3 key art. | Image courtesy of HBO."></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Daniel Roman"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Devil May Cry season 2 episodes 1-2 recap and review: &#34;The Fallen&#34; and &#34;Shades&#34;</title><link>https://winteriscoming.net/devil-may-cry-season-2-episodes-1-2-recap-review?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Ash Anjum</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01krgw26cfc8</guid><description>The first two episodes don&#39;t waste a single minute reassuring you that the show is back and ready to go bigger. </description><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 21:00:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_1920,h_1080,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImageExchange/mmsport/385/01krgwa2qzqas7jzk8a7.jpg" caption="Devil May Cry S2. Johnny Yong Bosch as Dante in Devil May Cry S2. Cr. Courtesy of Netflix © 2026"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Ash Anjum"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>We Dance Upon Demons review: A timely and unique premise make Vaishnavi Patel&#39;s fantasy book required reading</title><link>https://winteriscoming.net/we-dance-upon-demons-review-vaishnavi-patel?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Amanda Mullen</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01krcwz69c4e</guid><description>In We Dance Upon Demons, Vaishnavi Patel drives home the power of action and hope. </description><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 20:30:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_1999,h_1124,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/voltaxMediaLibrary/mmsport/385/01krhd4nzwtk2ght4z6v.png" caption="We Dance Upon Demons by Vaishnavi Patel | Image: S&amp;amp;S/Saga Press"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Amanda Mullen"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>6 things we don&#39;t want to see in the Fourth Wing series (and 6 that we absolutely do)</title><link>https://winteriscoming.net/fourth-wing-show-things-dont-want-to-see-absolutely-do?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Ash Anjum</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01krgn6jvytg</guid><description>Here&#39;s what would make the Fourth Wing adaptation soar, and what would ground it permanently.</description><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 20:00:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_1000,h_562,x_0,y_493/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/voltaxMediaLibrary/mmsport/385/01kgtd0pr8rhek9dv33p.jpg" caption="‘Fourth Wing’ by Rebecca Yarros | Entangled: Red Tower Books"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Ash Anjum"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Kit Harington reacts to Game of Thrones&#39; 15-year anniversary with sweet fan story</title><link>https://winteriscoming.net/kit-harington-game-of-thrones-15-year-anniversary-fan-story?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Ash Anjum</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01krharyrpqz</guid><description>For Kit Harington, the 15th anniversary of Game of Thrones came with an unexpected reality check.</description><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 19:30:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_1420,h_798,x_1207,y_98/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImageExchange/mmsport/385/01krhc3bhb5cqzdshb34.jpg" caption="Kit Harington in Game of Thrones Season 8, Episode 5 | Helen Sloan/HBO"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Ash Anjum"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>The Lord of the Rings director Peter Jackson shares surprising opinion on AI use in film</title><link>https://winteriscoming.net/lord-of-the-rings-peter-jackson-opinion-ai?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Michael Weyer</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01krh2s05qmt</guid><description>Peter Jackson shared his view of AI in film, including how he thinks the debate hurts the recognition of performances.</description><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 19:05:50 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_5337,h_3002,x_0,y_91/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/voltaxMediaLibrary/mmsport/385/01krhbj9dx8b0pv99sba.jpg" caption="Peter Jackson | Sebastien Nogier/Pool/Getty Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Michael Weyer"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Brandon Sanderson drops exciting update for The Stormlight Archive adaptation</title><link>https://winteriscoming.net/brandon-sanderson-exciting-update-stormlight-archive-adaptation?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Ash Anjum</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01krgst6k6zr</guid><description>Sanderson drops his biggest Stormlight Archive TV update yet, and he&#39;s personally penning the pilot.</description><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 17:54:39 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_1366,h_768,x_0,y_422/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImageExchange/mmsport/385/01krgsytnebzsfyvf295.jpg" caption="Brandon Sanderson. Photo Credit: Octavia Escamilla Spiker"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Ash Anjum"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>The Boys season 5 Episode 7 review: Slightly more style than substance, but still good</title><link>https://winteriscoming.net/the-boys-season-5-episode-7-review?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Daniel Bibby</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01krgt62bdah</guid><description>The Boys season 5 Episode 7 review: Slightly more style than substance, but still good</description><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 15:47:16 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2224,h_1251,x_311,y_2/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImageExchange/mmsport/385/01krgwqgcdvadpsmbp1k.jpg" caption="Jack Quaid (Hughie Campbell) in The Boys Season 5. Courtesy Of Prime"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Daniel Bibby"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>6 questions we need answered in the Outlander series finale</title><link>https://winteriscoming.net/questions-we-need-answered-outlander-finale?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Noelle Mazzoni</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01krf081hwfj</guid><description>It’s unbelievable that Outlander is coming to an end. Before crying over this fact, let’s focus on what the series still needs to cover and what it will all come down to.</description><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 13:00:05 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_1553,h_873,x_606,y_96/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImageExchange/mmsport/385/01krf9h4fg7gb8x7tj24.jpg" caption="Sam Heughan (“Jamie Fraser”) and Caitríona Balfe (“Claire Fraser”) in Outlander season 8 Episode 9.  | Robert Wilson/Starz"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Noelle Mazzoni"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>What to know about Embo before seeing Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu</title><link>https://winteriscoming.net/who-is-embo-star-wars-the-mandalorian-grogu?utm_source=RSS</link><author>William Jones</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kre34vpy1s</guid><description>The mysterious bounty hunter Embo is not so mysterious if you&#39;ve done your research in a galaxy far, far away. </description><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 12:00:03 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_1999,h_1124,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/voltaxMediaLibrary/mmsport/385/01krezc850tvqwsgbnm0.png" caption="Bounty Hunter Embo in Lucasfilm&#39;s THE MANDALORIAN AND GROGU.  | Photo courtesy of Lucasfilm. © 2026 Lucasfilm Ltd™. All Rights Reserved."></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="William Jones"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>4 fantasy shows set to dominate 2026</title><link>https://winteriscoming.net/4-fantasy-shows-dominate-2026?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Bryce Olin</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01krcsrcr370</guid><description>A list of the four biggest and best fantasy TV shows coming in 2026, including House of the Dragon season 3 and Rings of Power season 3. </description><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 00:11:16 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_1258,h_707,x_324,y_81/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImageExchange/mmsport/385/01krf3re99wwff2686j7.jpg" caption="Emma D&#39;Arcy as Rhaenyra Targaryen in House of the Dragon season 3. Photograph by Ollie Upton/HBO"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Bryce Olin"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Book review: Shannon Chakraborty&#39;s The Tapestry of Fate is everything an Amina sequel should be</title><link>https://winteriscoming.net/book-review-shannon-chakraborty-the-tapestry-of-fate?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Ash Anjum</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01krdz9tzmb9</guid><description>The Tapestry of Fate by Shannon Chakraborty is worth every second of the wait.</description><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 21:30:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_1999,h_1124,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/voltaxMediaLibrary/mmsport/385/01kreyndx7vanar8c567.png" caption="The Tapestry of Fate by Shannon Chakraborty (Amina al-Sirafi #2) | Image: Harper Voyager"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Ash Anjum"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Avatar: Fire and Ash streaming release date on Disney+ revealed</title><link>https://winteriscoming.net/avatar-fire-and-ash-streaming-release-date-disney?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Bryce Olin</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01krf09nejz1</guid><description>Disney+ confirmed the Avatar: Fire and Ash streaming release date. You can watch James Cameron&#39;s third Avatar movie on Wednesday, June 24, 2026. </description><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 21:20:29 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2132,h_1199,x_1441,y_263/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImageExchange/mmsport/385/01krf0c25ecbmvb022xq.jpg" caption="Varang (Oona Chaplin) in 20th Century Studios&#39; AVATAR: FIRE AND ASH. Photo courtesy of 20th Century Studios. © 2025 20th Century Studios. All Rights Reserved."></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Bryce Olin"></flatplan:author></item></channel></rss>