The show might be over, but Game of Thrones fans thanked their favorite actors for their performances by raising over £100,000 — about $130,000 — for Emilia Clarke’s SameYou, a charity that aids rehabilitation for brain injury patients.
The fandom wasn’t quiet about their disappointment in the show’s final season — the subreddit r/freefolk dominated Reddit’s front page with memes mocking the finale’s plot holes and feel-good ending.
Disgruntled fans from r/freefolk started a petition to “remake season 8 with competent writers,” which has gained over 1.6 million signatures. The show’s cast members responded to the petition by calling it “disrespectful.” Read more…
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‘Game of Thrones’ meme subreddit thanks Emilia Clarke by raising $130K for charity
