HBO Preps Recap of ‘Game of Thrones’ with Bill Simmons

TheVerge: The first show to emerge from Bill Simmons’ partnership with HBO is “After the Thrones,” a weekly “Game of Thrones” recap show that’s going to premiere on HBO Now alongside Thrones’ sixth season later this month. It’s not clear when “After the Thrones” will air on HBO proper. Chris Ryan, executive editor of The Ringer, Simmons’ forthcoming website, and former Grantland TV critic Andy Greenwald are set to host.