Alexandra August
Contributing since January, 2018
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About Alexandra August
Alexandra is a Los Angeles-based writer and podcaster. She created, produces and co-hosts GoT Thrones?: A Game of Thrones podcast, and her pop culture obsessions include, but are not limited to, Kate Mulgrew, Preacher, Star Trek, Tyler Perry movies, Bryan Fuller, and the Oxford Comma.
Latest Articles
Game of Thrones Map Explained: Complete Guide To Every Location In Westeros & Beyond
The Game of Thrones/House of the Dragon map is as detailed as the real world. Here's the full (known) world and a breakdown of all the key locations.
Quentin Tarantino’s Star Trek Can Be Great (But Only If It’s A One-Off)
Quentin Tarantino's Star Trek project already has fans on the brink, but we think there's actually more to be happy about than worried about.
Big Little Lies: What Do The Drowning Dreams Really Mean?
Drowning imagery and mentions flooded the most recent episode of Big Little Lies, so we're breaking down what it could mean for important characters.
Game Of Thrones: Why Jon Snow’s Targaryen Heritage Didn’t Matter
Jon Snow's secret Targareyan heritage didn't really matter in Game of Thrones' ending - or did it? We look at his most difficult choice.
Independence Day & Men In Black Made The Same Mistake With Will Smith
Independence Day and Men in Black were both rebooted, but both without Will Smith. Here's why that was a colossal mistake in both cases.
Game Of Thrones Theory: Drogon Took Daenerys To Be Resurrected
Drogon took Daenerys' body away in the Game of Thrones series finale, but instead of going to Valyria, what if he took her to be resurrected?
Good Omens: The Four Horsemen Explained
Good Omens is a story about the end of the world, so, naturally the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse appear - here's everything you need to know!
Rocketman True Story: What The Elton John Movie Changes
Rocketman tells the true story of Elton John's life, career, and addiction with drugs, but the biopic does make a few changes along the way.
Star Trek: Picard Shouldn’t Use The Next Generation's Memory Loss As A Plot Device
Picard was diagnosed with a neurological disorder in The Next Generation series finale called Irumodic Syndrome, and we hope we don't see it again.
Star Trek: Picard’s Vineyard Pays Off One Of TNG’s Best Episodes
The first teaser for Star Trek: Picard featured the titular captain walking a vineyard, and the setting connects to a classic TNG episode.
Game Of Thrones' Finale Was Good (& The Only Way To End The Show)
Game of Thrones' series finale has proven divisive, but there really was no other way for the show to end. We explain how it all fits together.
Game Of Thrones: Dany Was Always The Mad Queen (Here's The Proof)
Has Game of Thrones character assassinated Dany or shown us a natural progression? And was there really an alternative to the Mad Queen at all?
What We Left Behind: Biggest Reveals From The Deep Space Nine Documentary
The Star Trek: Deep Space Nine documentary What We Left Behind reveals new secrets from the series' history and hypothetical future.
The Act: What Happened To Gypsy Rose Blanchard
Hulu's The Act is the true crime story of Dee-Dee Blanchard's murder as orchestrated by her daughter Gypsy. So where's Gypsy Rose Blanchard now?
Every Cameo in What We Do in the Shadows' Vampire Reunion
What We Do In the Shadows episode 7 featured cameos from some of the vampire genre's most recognizable faces, ostensibly playing themselves.
Why Gabrielle Burnham Should Return In Star Trek: Discovery Season 3
There's a case to be made for Michael Burnham's mother not only reappearing on Star Trek Discovery season 3, but sticking around for a while.
Game Of Thrones: Bronn Reveals How Tyrion Can Beat Cersei
Bronn's visit to Winterfell in "The Last of the Starks" revealed a cunning strategy Tyrion could use to lure the Golden Company to his side.
Game Of Thrones Tried (& Failed) To Correct Season 5 Sansa Mistakes
"The Last of the Starks" reunited Sansa Stark and Sandor Clegane, but the conversation brought up bad memories from Game of Thrones season 5.
Game Of Thrones: Why Tyrion Will Very Likely Betray Daenerys
Game of Thrones painted a frightening picture of Dany's world crumbling around her - and how Tyrion's betrayal could play a key role.
Game Of Thrones: The Hound Drops Clues Cleganebowl Will Finally Happen
Game of Thrones strongly hints that we're going to get the fabled Cleganebowl - a fight between the Hound and the Mountain - before the series ends.