Valar Hiatus: The Game of Thrones offseason thread

[Elendil_s_Heir]

Fans of Thomas Brodie-Sangster (Jojen Reed) can now see him playing a hotshot American chess master in the very good Netflix series The Queen’s Gambit. At 0:35 here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CDrieqwSdgI

This thread may also be of interest:

Are people still excited for the final Game of Thrones Novels

…or did the TV show kill all enthusiasm for it? I never finished the books but it seemed like people talked about them all the time but reactions to the TV finale seem to have erased all that. Are people still looking forward to the last two books?