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S1E8: The Pointy End | Game of Thrones
Mallory Rubin and Jason Concepcion discuss “The Pointy Endu0026quot; and allegiances
Mallory Rubin and Jason Concepcion discuss Game of Thrones Season 1, Episode 8, "The Pointy End," by considering its central theme: the crucial, life-sustaining practice of building allegiances (3:50). They also review the stories behind the Old Gods and Weirwoods (20:00) and crown another episode champion (31:30).
Mallory Rubin is the head of editorial at The Ringer and the cohost of ‘House of R’ and ‘Binge Mode.’