243 Episodes

  1. 062: Sauron’s Mind Games! The Lore in Rings of Power Season Finale (Part 2 of 3)

    Published: 10/18/2022

  2. 061: The Lore in Rings of Power Season Finale (Part 1 of 3)

    Published: 10/15/2022

  3. 060: The Lore in Rings of Power Episode 7: "The Eye"

    Published: 10/13/2022

  4. 059: The Origin of Orcs

    Published: 10/6/2022

  5. 058: The Lore in Rings of Power Episode 6: "Udûn"

    Published: 10/4/2022

  6. 057: A Conversation with Tolkien Expert Paul Genesse

    Published: 10/1/2022

  7. 056: The Lack of Lore in Rings of Power Episode 5: “Partings”

    Published: 9/29/2022

  8. 055: Insights on the Rings of Power Opening Sequence

    Published: 9/22/2022

  9. 054: The Lore In Rings of Power Episode 4: “The Great Wave”

    Published: 9/20/2022

  10. 053: The Lore in Rings of Power Episode 3: Adar

    Published: 9/15/2022

  11. 052: Bonus! My Predictions for All 5 Seasons of Rings of Power

    Published: 9/12/2022

  12. 051: The Lore in Rings of Power Episode 2: Adrift

    Published: 9/8/2022

  13. 050: The Lore in Rings of Power Episode 1

    Published: 9/6/2022

  14. 049: Elrond Half-elven

    Published: 9/1/2022

  15. 048: The Elves of Rings of Power: Gil-Galad and Celebrimbor

    Published: 8/31/2022

  16. 047: Rings of Power: The Dwarves and Hobbits

    Published: 8/30/2022

  17. 046: The Númenóreans from Rings of Power: Míriel, Pharazôn, Elendil, and Isildur

    Published: 8/29/2022

  18. 045: Sauron the Deceiver

    Published: 8/25/2022

  19. 044: Bonus! The Final Rings of Power Trailer

    Published: 8/23/2022

  20. 043: Bonus! The Lore Behind "This Wandering Day"

    Published: 8/19/2022

10 / 13

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 appreciation of Amazon's Rings of Power series or simply explore more of Tolkien's legendary world. This podcast is for you if: You've seen the films and you want to read the books. You saw Rings of Power and want to know the real story. You want to know the connections between the movies and shows to the tales that Tolkien actually wrote. You've never read any words of Tolkien and you want to start. You've read many works of Tolkien and want fresh new insight. Or you tried reading The Silmarillion but got so lost and confused that you gave up. A day may come when you finally read that book, and it is this day! Let's wander Middle-earth together. Subscribe and share with a friend. Download my guide for reading The Silmarillion at ringspodcast.com/guide