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Lore of the Rings | Explore JRR Tolkien"s Lord of the Rings and More | For all fans of Middle-earth

Aaron, a Middle-earth wanderer and Tolkien admirer

Discover the rich world and timeless works of J.R.R. Tolkien with this weekly podcast; your gateway to understanding the mythology behind The Lord of the Rings. Whether you're a fan who's only seen the movies, a reader looking to dive deeper into Tolkien's tales, or someone tackling The Silmarillion for the first time, this show is your perfect guide.Each episode unpacks the intricate stories and characters that form the foundation of Tolkien's mythology, helping you enhance your

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159: Who is Tom Bombadil? | JRR Tolkien’s Fellowship...

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2024/06/06

We delve into the exciting reveal from Rings of Power Season 2, featuring the enigmatic Tom Bombadil, a character who has baffled readers and scholars of Tolkien's works for decades. We explore the concept of eucatastrophe as depicted in The Old Forest chapter of The Fellowship of the Ring, where Tom's unexpected intervention saves Frodo and his friends. Discover the deeper significance of Tom Bombadil, his mysterious powers, and his connection to the natural world, as well as his inaugural

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158: The Forest's Ill Will | JRR Tolkien's Fellowship...

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2024/05/30

Wander into the eerie embrace of Tolkien's Old Forest, where ancient willows whisper secrets and shadows dance on golden afternoons. Join me for the second part of wandering JRR Tolkien's Fellowship of the Ring chapter 6 "The Old Forest."Support the show with a wafer of lembas or donating towards my wishlist: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/lotrpodcastFind contact info on LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/lotrpodcastDon't be a stranger! Find me on InstagramFeedback for the show? Email me

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157: The Old Forest: Frodo’s Liminal Space | JRR...

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2024/05/23

In this episode, we delve into the eerie and enigmatic Old Forest from J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Fellowship of the Ring. Often overlooked by those who have only seen the movies, this chapter is filled with danger, mystery, and transformation. Join us as we explore how the Old Forest serves as a significant literary liminal space—a threshold between the familiar safety of the Shire and the unknown perils beyond. We discuss the mythological roots that influenced Tolkien's depiction of the forest, its

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24:54

156: Rings of Power is Back! | Reactions to the...

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2024/05/16

Ready for more Rings of Power? Let's hope Amazon has been able to turn the story around! I give you my reactions to the first teaser trailer for season 2, including some good points and what's making me nervous. Can Rings of Power adapt JRR Tolkien's works in an enchanting story? I'm not convinced.Watch the trailer on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TCwmXY_f-e0Support the show with a wafer of lembas or donating towards my

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14:48

155: The Fellowship is Formed | JRR Tolkien’s...

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2024/05/09

In this episode, we delve into the second half of Chapter 5 of "The Fellowship of the Ring," titled "A Conspiracy Unmasked." Join us as we uncover the intricate web of friendship and secrets among the hobbits of the Shire. From Merry's surprising revelations to Sam's unexpected role as the primary informant, we explore the birth of the Fellowship of the Ring and the true depth of loyalty among Frodo's closest companions. Discover the hidden lore woven into Frodo's

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154: Fear and Friendship | JRR Tolkien's Fellowship...

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2024/05/02

Delve into the untold depths of Tolkien's masterpiece as we uncover a lost chapter omitted from the film adaptation of "The Lord of the Rings." In this episode, we explore the themes of friendship and fear, examining the pivotal role they play in shaping Frodo's journey. From eerie encounters with mysterious figures to symbolic baptisms of loyalty, join us as we unravel the hidden layers of Tolkien's rich narrative and discover the true essence of camaraderie amidst adversity

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153: The Unseen Tale of Farmer Maggot | JRR Tolkien's...

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2024/04/25

Dive into the character of Farmer Maggot, uncovering his resilience and determination through the clues hidden in his land. From the stout gates to the well-ordered fields, we explore how Tolkien intricately weaves the essence of this bold hobbit into the fabric of Middle-earth.This is part 2 of our wandering of JRR Tolkien's Fellowship of the Ring chapter 4: A Short Cut to MushroomsSupport the show with a wafer of lembas or donating towards my

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152: Short Cuts and Film Cuts | Tolkien’s Fellowship...

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2024/04/18

Embark on a journey through "Shortcut to Mushrooms", the fourth chapter from JRR Tolkien's The Fellowship of the Ring. Delve into the tension between dark and light, the overlooked richness of characters like Farmer Maggot, and the subtle transformations of Samwise Gamgee. Explore the nuances lost in Peter Jackson's adaptation and uncover the layers of Tolkien's storytelling prowess. Don't miss this deep dive into the heart of Middle-earth's lore and the eternal struggle

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151: Stargazing in Middle-earth | JRR Tolkien’s...

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2024/04/11

We're turning our gaze skyward to explore the celestial wonders that illuminate the night skies of Middle-earth. We’ll wander through the hobbit’s reactions to an unexpected party of Elves. And we will delve into the depths of Gildor's final blessing to Frodo, where the stars themselves illuminate the path forward in Tolkien’s epic tale.Support the show with a wafer of lembas or donating towards my wishlist: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/lotrpodcastFind contact info on

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15:14

150: Walking Songs and Starlight | JRR Tolkien’s...

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2024/04/04

Frodo has survived his first brush with evil while on the Road in the Shire. But does he have the courage to continue the journey? Help will come from unexpected places along the road.Today on Lore of the Rings we continue our wandering of JRR Tolkien’s Fellowship of the Ring. Support the show with a wafer of lembas or donating towards my wishlist: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/lotrpodcastFind contact info on LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/lotrpodcastDon't be a stranger! Find me on InstagramFeedback

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10:19

149: Frodo's First Steps | JRR Tolkien's Fellowship...

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2024/03/28

The Road goes ever on, but it has to start somewhere. And shadowy fate lurks just around the corner.Today on Lore of the Rings we look at the first days of Frodo’s journey after leaving Bag End. We continue our wandering of the third chapter, Three is Company, from JRR Tolkien’s Fellowship of the Ring.Support the show with a wafer of lembas or donating towards my wishlist: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/lotrpodcastFind contact info on LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/lotrpodcastDon't be a stranger

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148: Frodo's Near Miss with Darkness | JRR Tolkien’s...

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2024/03/21

We uncover the intricate web of fate and chance that hangs over Frodo's departure from Bag End, as we dissect the near miss with evil that sets the stage for his perilous journey and the unseen forces that guide his path.I’m Aaron, your host and fellow Middle-earth wanderer, and today we begin our exploration of the third chapter of JRR Tolkien’s Fellowship of the Ring: Three is Company.Support the show with a wafer of lembas or donating towards my

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147: The Hobbit's Choice: How a Moment of Pity Shaped...

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2024/03/14

"Many that live deserve death. And some that die deserve life. Can you give it to them?"This poetic piece of wisdom is one of many from Gandalf that we will explore today. I’m Aaron, your host and fellow Middle-earth wanderer, and today on Lore of the Rings we continue our wandering of the second chapter of JRR Tolkien’s Fellowship of the Ring.Support the show with a wafer of lembas or donating towards my wishlist: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/lotrpodcastFind contact info on

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13:38

146: The Twisted Origins of Gollum: From Smeagol to...

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2024/03/07

Did Gollum eat babies?My Precious! Say it isn’t so!Gollum is shrouded in mystery and rumor within J.R.R. Tolkien's legendary Middle-earth saga. But who is Gollum, truly? Called by some “one of Tolkien’s most original creations”—the pitiful creature Gollum shows the complexity of characters in Tolkien’s world. Join me, Aaron, your host and fellow Middle-earth wanderer, as we unravel the tangled web of Gollum's origins, motivations, and significance in the grand tapestry of the Lord of the

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145: A Dreadful Chance: How Frodo Got the Ring | “A...

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2024/02/29

In this episode we dissect Tolkien's "Shadow of the Past" chapter, unraveling character motivations, obstacles, and stakes. From Frodo's quest for understanding to Gandalf's dire warnings, we explore the looming threat of Sauron's return and the perilous fate awaiting Middle-earth. Join us as we delve into the essence of hope and courage in the face of darkness.Support the show with a wafer of lembas or donating towards my

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144: In the Footsteps of Legends: The Conversation...

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2024/02/22

We venture into the heart of Middle-earth, exploring the intricate details of J.R.R. Tolkien's masterpiece, "The Lord of the Rings." We begin by examining the significance of the 17 years that passed between Bilbo's Long-Expected Party and Frodo's departure from the Shire, uncovering hidden connections and foreshadowings woven into the fabric of the narrative. Delve into Frodo's dreams and the recurring motif of dreams throughout the story, hinting at deeper psychological

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143: The End of the Long Expected Party | Tolkien’s...

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2024/02/15

I'm Aaron, your guide through the realms of Middle-earth, and together, let's embark on a journey through the next pages of J.R.R. Tolkien's The Fellowship of the Ring.Support the show with a wafer of lembas or donating towards my wishlist: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/lotrpodcastFind contact info on LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/lotrpodcastDon't be a stranger! Find me on InstagramFeedback for the show? Email me at lordoftheringspodcast@gmail.comEmbark on an immersive journey through

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16:04

142: Echoes of Adventure: Bilbo's Party and Beyond |...

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2024/02/08

The Long-expected party has finally arrived, and beneath its jovial surface lies a tapestry woven with threads of history and destiny. From subtle callbacks to Bilbo's epic journey and echoes of Middle-earth's ancient past, to the pivotal moment of Bilbo's speech and the extraordinary act of willingly passing the One Ring, there's much more to uncover than meets the eye.I'm Aaron, your guide through the realms of Middle-earth, and together, let's embark on a journey through

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12:51

141: Hobbit Gossip and Shire Society: The Opening...

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2024/02/01

Embark on a literary adventure as we delve into the heart of J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth in this episode. Join us as we dissect the opening chapter of 'The Fellowship of the Ring,' titled "A Long Expected Party." From the tranquil hills of the Shire to the grandeur of Bilbo's birthday celebration, we explore the intricacies of hobbit society, the class distinctions among our beloved characters, and the hints of a "legendary past." With comparisons to 'The

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140: Bilbo's White Lie: The Revision of The Hobbit...

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2024/01/25

The art of pipe smoking, the intricacies of Shire governance, and the unexpected twists in Bilbo's tale. Join me as we wander through the pages of lore, blending fantasy and reality in a podcast that celebrates the timeless brilliance of J.R.R. Tolkien's masterpieces.Support the show with a wafer of lembas or donating towards my wishlist: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/lotrpodcastFind contact info on LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/lotrpodcastDon't be a stranger! Find me on InstagramFeedback

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