Alec begins the podcast by announcing he will now be known as “Bear” in honor of the Hulu show. The Nuts discuss the new Games of Thrones prequel, House of the Dragon, and then move on to less controversial topics, like student loan forgiveness. Professorial approaches to the first week of class are examined, as is the wildfire that is the DC Universe at Warner Bros. Discovery. The Nuts return to the discussion of college conference expansion and media rights and end the episode with various recommendations and lamentations.