With King Aegon II incapacitated following his dragon fight, who will rise as king regent? A scene in Season Two, Episode Five, of “House of the Dragon” settles just that. The selection is heartbreaking for fans of Dowager Queen Alicent (Olivia Cooke) and a bit terrifying for everyone afraid of her son Aemond Targaryen (Ewan Mitchell) — which, frankly, should be everyone.

Wait, is Aemond king now? How ‘House of the Dragon’ addresses Aegon’s succession

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Big spoilers ahead for The House of the Dragon. If you can’t wait for the next episode of the Game of Thrones spinoff, you might be inching to know if Aegon (Tom Glynn-Carney) really survives his injuries after his gigantic battle with Rhaenys.Rhaena Targaryen May Not Be Dragon-less Soon--Here's How Those Eggs Set Up Game Of Thrones



Rhaenys (Eve Best) volunteers herself and her dragon Meleys to fight Aegon on behalf of Team Black and for Rhaenhyra. Aegon mounts his dragon Sunfyre who is pretty inexperienced in fighting. The two clash in the air and it seems like Rhaenys and Meleys are...

The House of the Dragon Book Reveals the Truth About Aegon’s Supposed Death

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In Season 1 of House of the Dragon, the show went to great lengths to demonstrate how unfit Aegon Targaryen is to sit the Iron Throne and rule Westeros. We see him as a drunkard, an abuser, lacking the martial skills of his brother and the political nous of his fellow Green Council members, and even lacking the legitimacy of his half-sister’s claim. Our first real interaction with him—albeit a younger version of the Aegon we have come to know—saw him beating one out perched on a ledge before being interrupted by his mother… hardly the stuff kings are made...

We Need to Talk About Aegon on ‘House of the Dragon’

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Neil Patrick Harris has honored James B. Sikking, the late actor who played his father on “Doogie Howser, M.D.”. Sikking was an Emmy-nominated actor best known for his work on “Hill Street Blues” and “Doogie Howser, M.D.” His publicist confirmed to NBC News that he died from dementia July 13 at the age of 90 in his Los Angeles home.

Neil Patrick Harris mourns the death of ‘Doogie Howser’ dad James B. Sikking

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With all the buzz surrounding 'Oppenheimer,' many have wondered where the famed physicist's grave is located. The answer: it doesn't exist.

It's Actually Impossible To Visit J. Robert Oppenheimer's Grave. Here's Why

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The FBI has seen a rise in scams targeting timeshare owners. In this kind of scam, criminals con these part-time property owners into shelling out hefty sums of cash, all under false pretenses related to their timeshare properties.

FBI warns that Mexican cartels are targeting Americans with timeshare scams

Actor Colman Domingo joins TODAY to discuss the uplifting story behind the new movie “Sing Sing.” “There's vulnerability that's going through the film because it’s really about tenderness and brotherhood,” he says. He also talks about enjoying life in his 50s, battling self doubt in his career, Season Three of "Euphoria" and what he has coming up next.

Colman Domingo talks ‘Sing Sing,’ Season 3 of ‘Euphoria,’ more

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In the wake of the attempted assassination at this Saturday’s rally, former president Donald Trump said he survived thanks to God. Or, at least he said that’s what other people are saying about the bullet that grazed his ear. “The doctor at the hospital said he never saw anything like this, he called it a...

Seeing Trump’s failed assassination as a sign of God’s favor is a very biblical mistake

Guillotines hold a grim but fascinating spot in history, often associated with the French Revolution. Yet, there's much more to this execution device than meets the eye. From its surprising origins to its role beyond France's borders, guillotines have a complex story woven into the fabric of historical justice systems. In this introduction, we'll uncover 14 intriguing facts about guillotines that go beyond the common knowledge of their use for beheadings. These facts will shed light on the technological, cultural, and social aspects of guillotines, offering a comprehensive look at how this device influenced not just the method of capital punishment but also public perception and legal practices around the world.

14 Facts About Guillotine

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Archaeologists conducting excavations at the site of a church have unearthed a marble shrine containing a relic that they believe may be tied to Moses receiving the Ten Commandments.

The shrine contained a 1,500-year-old ivory box adorned with Christian motifs, according to an Innsbruck University press release.

The item was discovered by archaeologists from Innsbruck University in southern Austria under an altar inside a chapel at the summit of Burgbichl, a small hill, in the municipality of Irschen.  

Since 2016, archaeologists from the University of Innsbruck have been carrying out excavations in Irschen, which is a part of the Carinthian Drava Valley.

‘City of the Dead’ archeologists have...

Archaeologists discover ancient relic believed to be tied to Moses and the Ten Commandments

Is there any food more comforting than mac and cheese? We think not. Whether you prefer to eat the ooey, gooey dinnertime staple with breadcrumbs or mix-ins, or you’re a purist at heart, there’s no wrong way to enjoy mac and cheese. To celebrate National Mac and Cheese...

14 National Mac and Cheese Day deals for easy, cheesy savings

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Virginia fans of The Bold and the Beautiful are pretty much unified in their expectations of what will happen between Thomas Forrester (Matthew Atkinson) and Paris Buckingham (Diamond White), who recently announced their engagement.

The Bold and the Beautiful fans believe Thomas will dump Paris for Hope

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Yesterday was the third time this year that an ad stating Chelsea Clinton lives in a beautiful Virginia home popped up on my laptop. My computer did not warn me this was a dangerous site, so this time, I clicked on the link.

Chelsea Clinton is rumored to be living in Virginia but probably still in NYC

In a remarkable discovery, archaeologists have identified a stone wall in an Italian forest, revealing a historical site where the legendary gladiator Spartacus clashed with the Roman army. This significant find was initially brought to attention by local environmentalists who stumbled upon the wall and promptly alerted the experts. Advanced...

Archaeologists Uncover Battle Site of Spartacus's Clash with Roman Army in Italian Forest

Virginia Wendy Williams fans, this is your July 2024 update on the former talk show host. Her best friend of 44 years, Regina Schell, has shared recent concerns with TV Show Aces and says she has not seen or talked to Wendy in more than a year.

Wendy Williams fans are worried after her best friend claims not to have heard from her in a year

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CALIFORNIA – Starting July 1, landlords will only be allowed to collect one month’s rent for the security deposit on a rental property. Assembly Bill 12, signed into law last October, says regardless of whether the residential property is unfurnished or furnished, only one month’s rent can be charged in addition to any rent for the first month paid on or before initial occupancy.

Law limiting security deposits goes into effect July 1

Actor Shannen Doherty has died at age 53. Her cause of death was breast cancer. The "Charmed" star's publicist Leslie Sloane tells TODAY.com in statement that "she lost her battle with cancer after many years of fighting the disease." “The devoted daughter, sister, aunt and friend was surrounded by her...

How did Shannen Doherty die? What to know about '90210' star's cause of death

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Did you know that according to the renowned French seer Nostradamus, the third Antichrist is said to emerge within the 21st century? Many believe that this prophecy is coming true, and the ominous figure is already among us, already among us, waiting to make his mark on the world. But who is this mysterious figure, and what can we expect from him?

Nostradamus Antichrist: Is He Real And Walking Among Us Now

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Archaeologists have unearthed a 1,500-year-old relic decorated with Christian motifs, including Moses receiving the 10 Commandments and the ascension of Christ after the crucifixion.

Archaeologists unearth 'significant' religious relic that depicts Moses receiving the 10 Commandments

The legend of the Pied Piper of Hamelin, the colorful figure who seduces rats out of a town with his music, then the town’s children, is known to many around the world. Not many know, however, that the legend probably has a dark basis in reality. Below are some fascinating facts about the historic origins of that tale and other folklore and mythology from around the world.

Legend of the Pied Piper’s Dark Origins, and Other Historic Folklore

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Did Aemond try to kill Aegon on purpose? Helaena’s words in ‘House of the Dragon,’ explained

Helaena Targaryen has a reputation for saying so much with so little. The daughter of the late King Viserys and Dowager Queen Alicent is thought to...

Did Aemond try to kill Aegon on purpose? Helaena’s words in ‘House of the Dragon,’ explained

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