Posts tagged Bill Simmons
This Week in On Pirate Satellite 7/30/2016

This is the wrap up of the pieces on my blog for the week ending on July 30, 2016

This week I had posts about Mr. Robot, Spotify Playlists, Albums of the Week, Twitter polls, and Killer Robots from outer space (maybe no robots). I also bring back a classic #OPS post.

Enjoy!

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Bill Simmons: Any Given Wednesday + Dave Grohl

Bill Simmons new show "Any Given Wednesday" aired for the first time this week. 

My thoughts and a comparison between Simmons and Dave Grohl

Cheers!

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"The Broken Man?" Or "The Broken Men?": #GoT: S6 Ep7

My recap of S6 Ep7 of #GameofThrones

Including the return of some old favorites and several candidates for "the Broken Man"

Enjoy!

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#GoT: S6 EP6: King Sparrows, Lost and Found Crows, and Drogon the Dragon

This is my #GameofThrones Season 6 Episode 6 recap.

It involves King Sparrows, Lost and Found Crows, Jar-Jar Binks, and Drogon the Dragon.

Enjoy! 

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#GoT S6 EP5 Part Two: Plays Within Plays, Prophecies, and Holding Doors

Here is Part Two of my Recap (yes, I said recap) of Game of Thrones Season 6 Episode 5: The Door

The one where I finish up everything I did not cover in Part One (Hodor) yesterday.

Enjoy (by the way, Bran might now have God powers) 

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#GoT (HBO) S6 Ep4: Love Is In The Air (In Westeros)

This is my weekly "not a recap" series for #GoT

In this week's post, I discuss Brienne's new love interest, the Stark Reunion, "After The Thrones," and many other aspects of S6 Ep4 of Game of Thrones.

Enjoy!

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#GoT (HBO) S6 Ep3: Oathbreaker or Loophole

This is my "NOT" a recap for S6 Ep:3 of #GameofThrones #HBO

On this episode, Sam spits seawater, Ramsay accumulates more "Jar Jar's," and John Snow exploits a legal loophole in his oath.

Enjoy

 

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#GoT (HBO) S6 Ep2: The Good, The "Jar Jar's" + The Power of Size

Yup, back with another "not a recap" 

S:6 Ep: 2 was excellent because...well, most of you know why. But, there are still plenty of "Jar Jar's" for me to hand out to the shows writers anyway.

Enjoy!

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#GOT Dream Team Lives! Thank You Bill Simmons + HBO!

As you probably know Game Of Thrones is coming back at the end of this month. The best team of people covering the #GOT television show IMHO was the team at Grantland (which ESPN surreptitiously fired).

Big News Grantland fans (and you should sign up for The Ringer ASAP)

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