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Winter is here: 'Game of Thrones' begins season seven

"Game of Thrones" returned for its season seven premiere on July 16, ending a longer-than-usual wait for fans craving its unique weekly offer of sex, violence and dragons.

HBO had delayed production, meaning four more months of anticipation ahead of the season debut -- already one of the television events every year across the world.

Netflix 2nd only to HBO in Emmy nominations (infographic)

When Netflix reports its second quarter earnings next week, the company’s shareholders will closely look at how many subscribers the world’s largest video streaming service was able to add in the United States and internationally. According to Netflix, the biggest driver of subscriber additions is the company’s exclusive original content.

Richest porn stars of all time (photos)

Sure, porn’s not the greatest of career options. It’s a favourite of failed actors and actresses as well as those with addictions that they can’t feed in any other way but somewhere in amongst all the human disaster there are people who’ve made an incredible living out of working in porn. Here are the 10 richest porn stars of all time:

New Game of Thrones trailer released! (video)

HBO has just released its latest trailer for season seven of Game of Thrones, focusing on the war that is and the war to come. Winter is here, everyone, and while things aren’t looking great for the peoples of Westeros—particularly everyone who’s dumb enough to be fighting against Daenerys—season seven is looking utterly fantastic for us viewers.

Harvard to offer Game of Thrones course to students

At last all those Game of Thrones fanatics will see the endless hours of watching their favourite series pay off. Pulling a page from University of California, Berkeley’s course roster, Harvard University will use the blood, guts, and political intrigue of HBO’s huge hiot to draw students into the world of medieval studies.

Compilation of Game of Thrones auditions (video)

The die hard fans of HBO’s Game of Thrones will have to wait a little before the premiere of season 7 on July 7. All the characters that we have come to love and hate in the huge TV series went through the normal casting process before landing parts in the series. Here is a compilation of some of their auditions that helped them get the roles.

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