243 Episodes

  1. 199: Why do you love Lord of the Rings? | Revisiting JRR Tolkien's "On Fairy Stories" with the Booked All Night Podcast

    Published: 2/6/2025

  2. 198: New to The Silmarillion? Advice from a First-time Reader

    Published: 1/30/2025

  3. 197: Tolkien & Tabletop Role Playing Games | Clint Scheirer from Claim to Game

    Published: 1/23/2025

  4. 196: From Rascal to King | Tolkien's Fellowship of the Ring | Book 1 Chap 10 Part 3

    Published: 1/16/2025

  5. Wander Farther: The Constellation of the Valacirca | Download the "Strider" chapter guide at ringspodcast.com/strider

    Published: 1/13/2025

  6. 195: All That Is Gold Does Not Glitter | Tolkien's Fellowship of the Ring | Book 1, chap. 10, Part 2

    Published: 1/9/2025

  7. 194: Strider Knows Too Many Dark Things | Tolkien's Fellowship of the Ring | Book 1, chap. 10, Part 1

    Published: 1/2/2025

  8. 193: A Year in the Life of a Tolkien Podcaster

    Published: 12/26/2024

  9. Q+A 001: Are the Eagles in War of the Rohirrim accurate to Tolkien's lore?

    Published: 12/23/2024

  10. 192: Merry Christmas, Middle-earth: JRR Tolkien’s Thoughts on the Holiday

    Published: 12/19/2024

  11. 191: Should You Watch War of the Rohirrim? A Spoiler-Free Reaction

    Published: 12/16/2024

  12. 190: Why and How The Lord of the Rings is a "Religious and Catholic Work"

    Published: 12/12/2024

  13. 189: You Are The Wind | Inspired by "The Rider" from War of the Rohirrim

    Published: 12/9/2024

  14. 188: The War of the Rohirrim: Watch it or Skip it? | Raw Reactions to the Extended Sneak Peak

    Published: 12/5/2024

  15. 187: Happy Hantalë: Thanksgiving in Middle-earth | Thoughts on Thanksgiving from JRR Tolkien

    Published: 11/28/2024

  16. Wander Farther into "At the Sign of the Prancing Pony" | Tolkien's Fellowhip of the Ring | Book 1 | Chapter 9

    Published: 11/25/2024

  17. 186: Bar Songs and Unfortunate Disasters | JRR Tolkien’s Fellowship of the Ring | Book 1 Chapter 9 Part 3

    Published: 11/21/2024

  18. 185: Frodo Meets Strider | Tolkien’s Fellowship of the Ring | Book 1 Chapter 9 Part 2

    Published: 11/14/2024

  19. 184: Bree: Crossroads of Middle-earth | JRR Tolkien’s Fellowship of the Ring | Chapter 9 Part 1

    Published: 11/7/2024

  20. 183: Real-Life Ring Quest: Friendship, Adventure, and the Teton Trail | A hike inspired by Lord of the Rings

    Published: 10/31/2024

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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