Definitive Proof That Sam From GOT And Sam From LOTR Are The Same Person

The two most lovable Sams in fantasy. Let's start with the name! A great name, Samwise, from the Old English, meaning "half-wise or simple". By that token does Samwell mean half... well? Both a little degrading. New Line Cinema / HBO / Maritsa Patrinos / BuzzFeed New Line Cinema HBO View Entire List ...

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Can You Identify These Obscure "Harry Potter" Characters?

This quiz might include that one wizard who was mentioned that one time in one of the books...

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This Mashup Of "Harry Potter" And "See You Again" Will Give You All The Feels

“Do not pity the dead, Harry. Pity the living, and above all, those who live without love.” Everyone knows that the Harry Potter series occasionally got way too real. Theredsoxfan18 / Warner Bros. / Via youtube.com In fact, you'll most likely never get over Cedric Diggory's death. Theredsoxfan18 / Warner Bros. / Via youtube.com And Snape's tragic backstory probably makes...

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James Franco Is Working On A Book About Lana Del Rey

What? I'm not sure if James Franco's obsession with Lana Del Rey is cute or just plain weird, but really, can you blame him for being so infatuated? instagram.com Well, now James is taking his love for Lana to the next level. He's working on a book all about his muse, Flip-Side: Real And Imaginary Conversations With Lana Del Rey, scheduled for release in March 2016. Peguin...

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Can We Guess Your Age Based On Your Reading Habits?

Your preferences are more telling than you think. Thumbnail image courtesy of Rach CC Via Flickr: rachelsia...

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Product Hunt Wants To Help You Read More Books

The tech discovery site is launching a new book section that seems suspiciously like something a fan of Product Hunt would want read. medium.com Today, Product Hunt rolled out a new books section, which will allow its community to discover new books, form a reading club, and host author AMAs. The challenge it faces is how Product Hunt's large community, which skews toward...

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J.K. Rowling Caused Chaos Because She's Having Her Bush Trimmed And The Internet Can't Handle It

Hairy Potter and the Danger of Tree Cuts. Lololol. On Thursday morning Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling made headline news – because she'd reportedly caused four days of travel chaos while she was getting her bush trimmed. Dan Kitwood / Getty Images View Entire List ...

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How I Tried To Slide Into A Relationship

It began the usual way, via direct message on Twitter. I’d just tweeted a photo of a book I was reading: some lines of dialogue that referenced John Keats’ “Ode on a Grecian Urn.” This amateur display of my B.A. in English caught the attention of a gorgeous man who then slid into my DMs. His message read, “Good catch on the Keats.” I’d already known his Twitter handle, so...

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26 Times Daniel Radcliffe Proved He's The Most Magical Muggle Of Them All

Because it’s his 26th birthday. HBD DR! The time he proved how insanely amazing at rapping he is. (Which can be watched in full here.) vine.co And then when he rapped Eminem at karaoke while his girlfriend danced along next to him. youtube.com Warner Bros. View Entire List ...

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47 Things You Didn't Know About The Cast Of "Game Of Thrones"

In which we find out that just like his character, Kit Harington truly knows nothing. Alberto E. Rodriguez / Getty Images 1. Not having read the books because they're too big, Charles Dance (Tywin Lannister) was told his character was going to die by a fan. 2. Dance also appeared in the Ali G movie, Ali G Indahouse, in which he wore a red PVC skirt and a leopard print top....

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23 Joys Of Having A Best Friend In The Same Fandom As You

YOU SHIP THEM TOO?! You never have to keep your weird-ass fan theories to yourself. Warner Bros. / Via giphy.com You have someone to shamelessly cling to when your favorite series wrecks your soul. New Line Cinema / Via tumblr.com Your vast fandom-y vocabulary also functions as a ~secret language~ between the two of you. Lucasfilm They totally feel your struggle when it...

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18 Times Jamie Fraser Made You Squeal Like A Wee Lassie

He somehow makes time traveling to 1700s Scotland seem like a great idea. When he showed off his French skills. Starz When he fed Claire cheese and seduced us all. Feed me, Jamie. Starz When he jumped into the river to fix the mill. Oh, Jamie, I dropped my shoe in the river — could you be a doll and go get it for me? *Lobs shoe in the river* I think it's somewhere over...

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What Would Your Hunger Games Adventure Be Like?

Roll the dice and find out if you survive… View Entire List ...

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