Maitland Ward 'bought vibrator and tested BDSM' when hit Disney show was cancelled

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House of the Dragon fans were left "disgusted" after tuning into episode two of the show on Monday (August 28) night.Nothing was off limits when it came to Game of Thrones, and the same can be said for its prequel as fans were truly shocked at scenes that aired during last night's episode.Six months after the death of his wife, Queen Aemma Arryn, and their infant son, King Viserys was considering his options and was feeling pressured to marry again.READ MORE: House of the Dragon fans gobsmacked as Matt Smith strips naked for X-rated sceneRealising the King is on the hunt for a new bride, Lord Corlys Velaryon took it upon himself to put his 12-year-old daughter, Laena in the running.Lord Corlys, who is married to the King's cousin, Princess Rhaenys, introduces the King to his pre-pubescent daughter and proposes that she would make an ideal candidate to take the spot next to him on the throne.And while Game of Thrones included harrowing scenes of rape, torture, incest, it seems Viserys considering this proposal also sparked outrage with fans as many took to social media expressing outrage over the notable age-gap between the pair.One wrote: "I know #HouseOfTheDragonHBO is based on a period of time centuries ago but this possibly arranged marriage with a child is disgusting.""I felt sick to my stomach watching that guy try to sell off his 12 year old daughter. #HouseoftheDragon," claimed another.A third stated: "This is getting disgusting with them marrying children.

After the premiere of the highly-anticipated Game of Thrones prequel, HBO has now released the House of the Dragon opening credits as the second episode of the fantasy drama aired.

House of the Dragon is back tonight!

Maitland Ward has taken a swipe at Kim Kardashian and Paris Hilton claiming they "f***ed for fame" as she praises the porn industry.The 45-year-old former Boy Meets World actress has written a book titled Rated X: How Porn Liberated Me From Hollywood.In her memoir, she states that she has little time for the likes of The Kardashians star Kim and socialite Paris as she points out that everyone has to give consent and show their ID before making a porn movie.READ MORE: Maitland Ward 'bought vibrator and tested BDSM' when hit Disney show was cancelledTo do otherwise is a breach of federal law.Maitland writes: 'While scandal and weeping regret create headlines, and also a way out for celebrities from owning the fact they f***ed for fame, these tears they cry are crocodile tears.'She has become a spokeswoman for the industry and has told how she is now in control - unlike her time in Hollywood.Elsewhere in the book, the TV star admits that porn "saved her" and details how she experimented and found her "inner porn star".Maitland, real name Ashley Maitland Welkos, was in her 20s when she landed the role of Rachel in Boy Meets World and she says her life completely changed when it came to an end.The first thing the TV star did when the show was scrapped in 2000 was "went and and bought a Rabbit vibrator" and she added it "lit up my entire life".She focused on her career as an adult film star and ultimately left the world of showbiz for the porn industry.While she's built up a lot of traction in online porn, she's also moved to OnlyFans to build up even more of an audience.Speaking of her online racy sessions, Maitland said that knowing so many people were watching her was "intimacy like no other".There's MUCH more where that

Prime Video, Hulu, Disney+, HBO Max, Paramount+, Netflix, Peacock, Discovery+ and even more streaming services, there’s no shortage of options when choosing what to binge-watch this weekend. However, sometimes the amount of great film and television available to stream can be overwhelming and lead to scrolling aimlessly — hoping to land on that perfect piece of content.  Scroll no more! To help you out, ET has rounded up the best movies and TV shows to stream this weekend, including new arrivals, nostalgia-filled favorites and titles you may have missed the (well-deserved) hype on that are worth circling back for.From Disney's newest spinoff series, , to Amazon's gritty superhero film starring Sylvester Stallone, plus weekly episodes of HBO's, we’ve got your content covered this week. For even more recommendations, make sure to check out our guide for everything new on Prime Video, Hulu, Peacock, Apple TV+ and more this month.

Outlander star Graham McTavish revealed he once turned down a role in Game of Thrones before he signed up to star in House Of The Dragon.

Naman Ramachandran “Game of Thrones” prequel “House of the Dragon” debuted on HBO Max in Europe with the largest ever audience for any new series or movie on a HBO streaming service. The first episode went live on HBO Max in 21 European countries across the Nordics, Netherlands, Central Eastern Europe and Iberia at 3am CET on Monday. “The platform saw unprecedented demand starting in the early hours which peaked on Monday evening,” an HBO statement said. Viewing numbers were not provided. A spokesperson for HBO Max said: “ ‘House of the Dragon’ is by far the biggest launch in the history of HBO and HBO Max in Europe, breaking previous records for a new title. The number of viewers for the first episode exceeded all expectations.”

While the summer can sometimes be a strange time in the TV schedule, plenty of dramas are due to air over the coming months. Some big releases are coming to the BBC, Amazon, and Netflix, among many others.

is off to a flying start. HBO's prequel — set 200 years before Daenerys Targaryen's quest for the Iron Throne — scored nearly 10 million viewers in its Sunday night debut, making it the most highly-rated original new series premiere in the history of HBO. Officially, the cable network reports 9.986 million viewers across both linear and HBO Max streaming platforms in the United States on Sunday night -- even as the streaming app crashed on Amazon Fire TV devices, leaving a portion of potential viewers in the dark. A press release from HBO indicates that Sunday's viewership is expected to make up just a small portion — 20 to 40 percent — of the show's total gross audience. While a direct comparison would be impossible to nail down -- due in part to shifting landscapes in streaming and evolving fandoms — the and both note that first season premiered to 4.2 million viewers in 2011, while its eighth and final season premiere was watched by a record-setting 17.9 million people in 2019. brings to life George R.R.

Game of Thrones, which is known for it's incestuous storylines and gory depictions of graphic scenes.However, fans of the Westeros franchise could expect nothing less from the new series which made it's debut over the weekend which stars the likes of Matt Smith, Olivia Cooke and Rhys Ifans.READ MORE: Game Of Thrones' most horrific scenes - fan fury, 'worst day of career' and axed plotViewers tuned into the premiere episode of the medieval-style drama where they were greeted with a graphic birth scene that left fans reeling.Some fans said the first episode should even have come with a trigger warning because scenes were so realistic.One fan wrote: "House of the Dragon premiered last night. I won ruin for those who haven’t seen it yet, but I believe one of the scenes was the most painfully graphic , realistic, horrifying things I’ve ever seen at work or anywhere.

MATT Smith left House of the Dragon fans 'choking on their dinners' with a graphic brothel sex scene. The former Doctor Who and The Crown star plays Prince Daemon Targaryen in the Game of Thrones prequel series. The first episode of House of the Dragon quickly introduced us to the Prince and his personality.

House of the Dragon made history in its debut Sunday evening on HBO and HBO Max, as the Game of Thrones prequel garnered 9.99 million viewers - the largest ever in the network's history - Warner Bros. Discovery said Monday.The ratings for the debut marked the biggest numbers ranging back before the streaming era, and shows that later debuted on the since-shuttered HBO Now and HBO Go, according to Variety.

Selome Hailu Westeros came back to HBO last night with the series premiere of “House of the Dragon” — and brought the masses along with it.“House of the Dragon” drew in 9.99 million viewers across HBO and HBO Max after premiering with one episode on Sunday, according to Warner Bros. Discovery.“Game of Thrones” has remained HBO’s biggest hit of all time since concluding in 2019, and as its prequel series, “House of the Dragon” is arguably the project to get the most marketing and fanfare from the network since.

While HBO’s hotly anticipated “Game of Thrones” prequel,“House of the Dragon”, premiered on Sunday, several beloved “GoT” alumni could be spotted in a star-studded new mega trailer for the network’s upcoming slate of programming. Most notably, perhaps: Pedro Pascal and Bella Ramsey in brand new footage for their new series, “The Last of Us”.

The much-anticipated Game of Thrones prequel House of the Dragon premiered on HBO Max with some hiccups for some subscribers. As the first episode was launched online, some users reported the app crashing which prompted them to seek help.

House of the Dragon star Tom Glynn-Carney has revealed he got caught up in a "scrap" on the HBO set which lead to a painful injury.The hotly-anticipated new HBO show will be coming out on August 21.The series is set 200 years prior to the original Game Of Thrones series.READ MORE: Matt Smith winced over number of sex scenes in Game of Thrones spin-off showInstead of showcasing various families and lands, the spin-off will focus solely on the Targaryen family.Speaking exclusively to the Daily Star at the London premiere on Monday (August 15), Tom, who will play Aegon Targaryen, revealed a little about his character and what fans should expect to see.Talking about his new role, Tom said: "It's been nerve-racking but I'm just trying to soak it in and enjoy it."Aegon brings a danger to Westeros and there is a certain amount of twists and turns which make him somebody to be quite wary of... but I'm shutting up now."He also explained: "The original series was so fantastic that we're standing on the shoulders of giants, so we're wanting to bring the same amount of angst and danger to the show as they did."It's about humanity and you see the flaw of man and all that sort of stuff, it's exciting."But has there been any injuries or stunts go wrong in the HBO studio?Tom answered: "Yeah, there was a bit of a scrap with - in character - with Ewan Mitchell, who plays my brother."That got a bit hairy and I have a bit of a dodgy shoulder so my shoulder popped out.

The trials and tribulations of Westeros are back in a new show from HBO set long before the smash hit Game of Thrones. Fantasy epic House of the Dragon brings a new era of family treachery, schemes, and all out war for fans to dive into.

Game Of Thrones series and will focus on the Targaryen family.READ MORE: Matt Smith winced over number of sex scenes in Game of Thrones spin-off showSpeaking exclusively to the Daily Star at the London premiere on Monday (August 15), Tom revealed a little about his character and what fans should expect to see.Tom, who plays Aegon Targaryen, said: "It's been nerve-racking but I'm just trying to soak it in and enjoy it."Aegon brings a danger to Westeros and there is a certain amount of twists and turns which make him somebody to be quite wary of... but I'm shutting up now."He added: "The original series was so fantastic that we're standing on the shoulders of giants, so we're wanting to bring the same amount of angst and danger to the show as they did."It's about humanity and you see the flaw of man and all that sort of stuff, it's exciting."But does the show have as many steamy scenes as the OG?Tom answered: "No, I wouldn't say so and I think it's a good thing.