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Last night’s Game of Thrones episode has everyone talking, including those directly responsible. Entertainment Weekly has some great new and exclusive interviews performed in the wake of the Purple Wedding. Show-runners David and Dan, George R.R. Martin, and the King himself, Jack Gleeson discuss last night’s shocking conclusion of The Lion and the Rose. Millions of people watching last night’s episode had no idea what was coming, but George R.R. Martin wrote those fateful scenes in 1998. George explains his decision to end Joffrey’s reign, and why his death wasn’t as painful as some might have hoped. George R.R. Martin: Joffrey’s death was in some ways a counterweight for readers to the death of Robb and Catelyn. It shows that yes…