Shaun Thomas & Finn Bennett on Stolen Set Socks, Pressure & Joining Westeros! #gameofthrones

⁨@HBOMaxDeutschland⁩   ⁨@hbomax⁩   ⁨@HBO⁩  #akotsk #aknightofthesevenkingdoms #shaunthomas #finnbennett #targaryen #socks #setsouvenir #set #souvenir #gameofthrones #got #houseofthedragon #hotd #interview #exclusive #karaoke What is it really like to join the world of Westeros? In this exclusive interview, Shaun Thomas and Finn Bennett open up about becoming part of A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms, the pressure of stepping into one of HBO’s most anticipated fantasy series, and yes — the now-infamous stolen set socks. From “picking my jaw up off the floor” after being cast, to navigating the responsibility of joining the history books of Westeros, both actors reflect on the excitement, nerves, and fan expectations that come with entering the Dunk & Egg story in the George R. R. Martin universe. They also discuss: • The pressure of joining the Westeros timeline • Being fans before becoming part of the series • Raymond’s warmth vs. Aerion’s desire for validation • Breaking tension on set • Karaoke nights in Belfast • Behind-the-scenes cast bonding • The legendary waterproof socks everyone “borrowed” This candid conversation offers rare behind-the-scenes insight into A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms, HBO’s fantasy drama expanding the world of Westeros beyond Game of Thrones and House of the Dragon. If you’re a fan of Dunk & Egg, epic fantasy television, HBO originals, or character-driven storytelling inside the Westeros universe, this exclusive cast interview gives you both the scale and the human side behind the armor. 0:00 – First reaction to being cast 0:33 – What it means to join Westeros 1:10 – The pressure of fan expectations 1:36 – Connecting to Raymond & Aerion 2:52 – Who breaks tension on set? 3:11 – Karaoke nights in Belfast 4:26 – The stolen waterproof socks If you joined Westeros… what would you steal from set? 👀⚔️ Let us know in the comments below. Subscribe for more exclusive A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms interviews and behind-the-scenes moments from Westeros. Watch our Exclusive Interviews here:    • Exclusive Interviews   @HBOMaxDeutschland @hbomax @HBO Two young stars, Peter Claffey and Dexter Sol Ansell, share their initial reactions to joining the world of A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms. Discover their surprise and excitement as they discuss their roles in this epic HBO Max series. Get a glimpse into the making of the highly anticipated Dunk and Egg story within Westeros.