NY watch party has mixed reviews on ‘Game of Thrones’ finale
By Reuters
20 May 2019 |
1:39 pm
Some 200 New Yorkers cast aside worries Sunday over the coming work week to focus instead on the coming of winter - the series finale of, "Game of Thrones."
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