Lord of the Rings

Mairon, Annatar, the Necromancer—the evil Dark Lord Sauron has gone by many names. But who is he, really, and what is his impact on J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth? Read on to find out.

Get a refresher on Elrond Half-elven, the Lord of Rivendell, ahead of his appearance in Prime Video's The Rings of Power.

Here's everything you need to know about Galadriel, the powerful and beautiful Lady of Lórien, before her apperance in Prime Video's The Rings of Power.

Whether you're a longtime Tolkien aficionado or a newly initiated fan, this guide to the major events and characters of The Second Age will leave you ready for the world of Prime Video's The Rings of Power.

Whether you're a longtime LOTR fan or just beginning your listening journey, this guide will tell you all you need to know about Pippin—from his family and backstory to his most memorable, and most misguided, moments throughout the series.

The Lord of the Rings has a large cast, and each character has their own particular personality and backstory. This guide will answer all of your questions about Meriadoc “Merry” Brandybuck.

From his time as the ranger Strider to his ascension to King of Gondor, this guide has everything you need to know about the hero Aragorn.

As a pipe-smoking, wise-cracking mighty wizard, it is no surprise that Gandalf is often cited as the greatest character in Lord of the Rings. Here is everything you need to know about the legendary wizard.

The Fellowship of the Ring is undoubtely one of the most iconic groups of heroes in literary history. Here's your essential guide to the nine members of the Fellowship and some recommendations for further listening.

The humble Hobbit turned ring bearer is the focal point of the Lord of the Rings series. Use this guide to reacquaint yourself with the character before your next listen!

Prepare for your next big adventure with these funny, touching, and inspirational Lord of the Rings quotes.