The Tolkien Lore Podcast

298 Episodes

1. Why Is Gollum Allergic to Elven Rope and Lembas?

   Published: 11/8/2021
2. Are All Tolkien’s Favorite Heroes Spider-Slayers? | Halloween 2021

   Published: 11/1/2021
3. Middle-Earth Metaphysics: Tolkien’s Orc Problem

   Published: 10/25/2021
4. The History (and Mystique) of Isengard and Orthanc

   Published: 10/18/2021
5. What Do Sir Lenny Henry’s Recent Comments Tell Us about LOTR on Prime?

   Published: 10/11/2021
6. What Does that (In)famous Footnote in “The Nature of Middle-Earth” Mean?

   Published: 10/4/2021
7. Lord of the Rings Book vs. Movie: The One Ring

   Published: 9/27/2021
8. How Adventure Changed the Ringbearers | Hobbit Day 2021

   Published: 9/22/2021
9. The Recycling of Turin Turambar: Turin = Faramir + Boromir + ???

   Published: 9/13/2021
10. Tolkien and the Critics: Part I (ft. GirlNextGondor)

    Published: 9/6/2021
11. Are Frodo and Sam from Lord of the Rings Really Gay?

    Published: 8/30/2021
12. Seven Kinds of Love (+1 Bonus) in Tolkien's Middle-Earth

    Published: 8/23/2021
13. The Tolkien Geek Reviews: "The Green Knight" (2021) with Spoilers

    Published: 8/16/2021
14. Response to "Gondor in Transition: A Brief Introduction to Transgender Realities in The Lord of the Rings" | Tolkien Society Summer Seminar 2021

    Published: 8/9/2021
15. 7 Times Lord of the Rings' Characters' Own Words Bit Them in the Butt

    Published: 8/2/2021
16. Interpreting Tolkien: Authorial Intent or Death of the Author?

    Published: 7/26/2021
17. All Tolkien's Stories, from Worst to Best

    Published: 7/19/2021
18. The Major Adaptions of Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit Ranked by Fidelity

    Published: 7/12/2021
19. Boring Heroes, Interesting Villains, and Faramir: How Tolkien Breaks the Trend

    Published: 7/5/2021
20. The Rings of Power in Lord of the Rings

    Published: 6/29/2021