ike bloom interviews george r.r. martinked the code on making sex and violence entertaining. stick around. i'm still buzzing from francia beating polonia -- tres to uno. >> "tooning out the news" the >> "tooning out the news" the ♪ holiday music ♪ ♪♪ t-mobile won't raise the price of your talk, text and data. look what the cat dragged in. ♪♪ trust me. you call that cute? ooh! with the paws? with the hat? these little cups would make great stocking stuffers. ♪♪ but how about right-now-in-your-mouth stuffers. happy holidays to your mouth. not sorry. reese's. ♪ >>> christie auction house -- this old pen is worth $18,000. >>> good evening. i'm host and guy loudly pointing out an anachronisms at epcot center, dr. ike bloom. tonight, my conversation with author george r.r. martin. i'll ask him how he pulls off the seemingly impossible, being a world-famous wealthy fantasy author who isn't transphobic. this is smart talk tonight. ♪ ♪ >>> george, i want to thank you very much for being here and i hope it's okay that this interview