David Benioff

What the ‘GoT’ Creators’ New ‘Star Wars’ Series Could Be About
What the ‘GoT’ Creators’ New ‘Star Wars’ Series Could Be About
What the ‘GoT’ Creators’ New ‘Star Wars’ Series Could Be About
With the current Star Wars trilogy nearing an end, Lucasfilm is looking ahead to the future of the iconic franchise. Not content to have merely one new series of Star Wars films on the horizon (courtesy of Rian Johnson), the studio is hedging its bets with a second series; in a pop culture marriage to rival that of Disney and Fox, Lucasfilm has enlisted the creators of Game of Thrones to work their mega-budget magic on the galaxies far, far away. But what exactly will this new series be about? We have some ideas.
HBO 'Confederate' Slavery Drama Reportedly Pauses Development
HBO 'Confederate' Slavery Drama Reportedly Pauses Development
HBO 'Confederate' Slavery Drama Reportedly Pauses Development
It seems like forever ago, though only months have elapsed since HBO announced its controversial choice to enable Game of Thrones creators David Benioff and Dan Weiss’ modern slavery drama, Confederate. Development understandably took a backseat to production of the final Game of Thrones season, but a new report may reveal “the creators are not actively working on it” anymore.
HBO Defends 'Confederate' Series After Charlottesville
HBO Defends 'Confederate' Series After Charlottesville
HBO Defends 'Confederate' Series After Charlottesville
Backlash to HBO’s post-Game of Thrones drama Confederate remains as fervent as ever, and many pointed to this past weekend’s deadly riots in Charlottesville as proof of the series’ insensitivity. That said, the network has again come to Confederate’s defense, claiming “the suggestion of irresponsibility on our part is simply undeserved.”
'Game of Thrones' Bosses Address 'Confederate' Backlash
'Game of Thrones' Bosses Address 'Confederate' Backlash
'Game of Thrones' Bosses Address 'Confederate' Backlash
The announcement that Game of Thrones bosses David Benioff and Dan Weiss would develop a new modern slavery drama went over about as well as you’d expect. Now, the two try to manage the Confederate backlash with partners Nichelle Tramble Spellman and Malcolm Spellman, adding “the concern is real.”
'Game of Thrones' Bosses Tease Tormund-Brienne Tragedy
'Game of Thrones' Bosses Tease Tormund-Brienne Tragedy
'Game of Thrones' Bosses Tease Tormund-Brienne Tragedy
Mileage may vary as to whether Game of Thrones owes any character a happy ending – let alone a pair of them – but few would deny the rare joy of Tormund and Brienne’s awkward pairing. “Few” being creators David Benioff and Dan Weiss, who now monstrously tease “we need to kill one of them.”

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