George R. R. Martin
Author and creator of the A Song of Ice and Fire universe, who wrote the original Dunk and Egg novellas and provides background on The Hedge Knight and themes of knighthood.
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Jan 12, 2026 • 42min
Journeying to Ashford Meadow (with George R.R. Martin)
George R.R. Martin, author of A Song of Ice and Fire and creator of the Dunk and Egg novellas, shares how The Hedge Knight began. He talks about why he wrote from Dunk's single viewpoint. The conversation explores knighthood versus reality, the tone and intimacy of Ashford Meadow, and the tournament stakes that drive the story.
Jul 21, 2024 • 14min
Meanwhile | Raccoon Rescue, Costco's Apocalypse Bucket
Jennifer Aniston recommends a beauty treatment to Kim K., George R. R. Martin critiques CGI dragons, heroes save choking raccoon, Irish man unicycles across country, Costco's doomsday meal kits, elephants vaccinated against herpes.
