Ed Sheeran all set to appear on ‘Game of Thrones’
“Game of Thrones” Season 8 brings the legacy to a close, but leaves times for fans to finally go read the books the show is based on.
Costume designer Michele Clapton accepts the Outstanding Fantasy Television Series award for “Game of Thrones” from actors Jimmi Simpson and Maggie Siff onstage at The 19th CDGA (Costume Designers Guild Awards) with Presenting Sponsor LACOSTE at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on February 21, 2017 in Beverly Hills, California.
It seems unlikely to us with the shorter episode count, as there won’t be much room for filler anymore, but we’ll know in just a few months now how things play out.
Officially, yes. However HBO has started airing little “In Production” interstitial ads on Sunday nights.
Williams and Turner then directed the conversation toward Benioff and Weiss’ behind-the-scenes antics.
The first six seasons have 10 episodes each, while Season 7 will have seven episodes. “There’s always gonna be an urge”, Benioff said. Joining the ranks, in Season 7, is Ed Sheeran, for a guest appearance. But the producers answers were Michelle Fairley (Catelyn Stark) and Jack Gleeson (Joffrey Baratheon). A popular one was, “Will there be a dragon White Walker?”
“Her hair is still blond, so she’s dead”, Williams said, providing one of the panel’s awkward moments.
Anything else break in the last week or so? For instance, who exactly will the surviving characters be? I’m an old professor character… “I think HBO might well do [another series] and I look forward to watching it and I think it be great, but I think they should get new blood in”. This has led to speculation that he is either playing Archmaester Ebrose (or Marwyn the Mage). They did not share any details about his role or when he will appear, although fans will find out soon enough when the megapopular fantasy series returns July 16.