The Tolkien Road

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  • Embark upon a wondrous journey through the realms of Middle-earth and beyond with the Tolkien Road, a podcast dedicated to the enchanting tales and writings of JRR Tolkien. Come, join John, Greta, and our mighty Fellowship as we delve deep into the magic that lingers within the pages of these timeless legends.

    And always remember: DO NOT BE HASTY!!!

    Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-tolkien-road--5222755/support.
    Copyright 2015-2024 True Myths Press
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Episodes
  • 0394 » Lord of the Rings » Foreword & Prologue » Mailbag » Allegory, Stoors / Harfoots / Fallohides, etc

    0394 » Lord of the Rings » Foreword & Prologue » Mailbag » Allegory, Stoors / Harfoots / Fallohides, etc
    Oct 14 2024
    Welcome to The Tolkien Road Episode 394!
    In this bonus MAILBAG episode of DO NOT BE HASTY, we’ll be considering your thoughts on the Foreword and Prologue to The Lord of the Rings!
    EXECUTIVE PRODUCERS:
    - Kaitlyn of Tea with Tolkien
    - John R
    - KG
    - Eärendil Hope
    WATCH THE VIDEO » https://youtu.be/Lr_mqGgHwCw
    WATCH / LISTEN AD-FREE » https://www.patreon.com/tolkienroad
    FOLLOW & SUPPORT THE TOLKIEN ROAD:
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    LINKS & MATHOMS:
    - take 10% OFF Tolkien Road merch at True Myths Press » https://truemythspress.com/discount/TENOFF (enter code TENOFF at checkout)
    - listen to TOLKIEN'S WORKS for FREE » https://www.audibletrial.com/everon
    - buy Tolkien's Requiem » https://tolkiensrequiem.com/
    - buy Tolkien's Overture » https://tolkiensoverture.com/
    SPECIAL THANKS TO THE FOLLOWING PATRONS:
    - John R
    - Kaitlyn of Tea with Tolkien
    - KG
    - SaberSystems
    - Jeremy D
    - Melkor27
    - Emilio P
    - Jonathan D
    - Richard K
    - Paul D
    - Julia
    - Werty
    - Chris B
    - Tuor91
    - Carolyn S
    - Emiel K
    - Brian O (the 2nd)
    - Jonathan R
    - Matthew W
    - Daniel D
    - Harrison C
    - Jason C
    - Seb M
    - Willbo Baggins
    - Ms. Anonymous
    - Andrew T
    - Redhawk
    - Shannon S
    - Brian O (the 1st)
    - Zeke F
    - James L
    - Chris L
    - Asya V
    - Ish of the Hammer
    - Teresa C
    - David of Pints with Jack
    - Eric B
    AS WELL AS THOSE CELEBRATING THEIR PATRON ANNIVERSARY IN SEPTEMBER OF 2024
    - Alan C
    - Stephanie B
    - Dustin Q
    - Robert S
    Thank you so much for sticking with us over the years!!! 🙌 Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-tolkien-road--5222755/support.
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    22 mins
  • 0393 » Lord of the Rings » Foreword & Prologue » Mathoms » "Hobbit" origins, Shire background, and more

    0393 » Lord of the Rings » Foreword & Prologue » Mathoms » "Hobbit" origins, Shire background, and more
    Oct 7 2024
    Welcome to The Tolkien Road Episode 393!
    In this bonus MATHOMS episode of DO NOT BE HASTY, we’ll take a look at some fascinating footnotes to the Foreword and Prologue of The Lord of Rings!
    TOPICS COVERED:
    - Lord of the Rings' attraction
    - The Silmarillion adapted
    - Negative reviews of Lord of the Rings
    - Tolkien vs allegory
    - Sarehole Mill as Hobbiton
    - The word "Hobbit"
    - "Dwarrow", Dwarfs, Dwarves
    - Tolkien's description of hobbits
    - The location of Middle-earth
    - Arnor / Gondor meanings
    - Marcho and Blanco found the Shire
    - Angmar meaning
    - The Shire is rural England
    - Origin of "Shirriff"
    EXECUTIVE PRODUCERS:
    - Kaitlyn of Tea with Tolkien
    - John R
    - KG
    - Eärendil Hope
    WATCH THE VIDEO » https://youtu.be/jwJkSEmphPU
    WATCH / LISTEN AD-FREE » https://www.patreon.com/tolkienroad
    FOLLOW & SUPPORT THE TOLKIEN ROAD:
    PATREON » SUPERFANS!
    TWITTER
    FACEBOOK
    INSTAGRAM
    LINKS & MATHOMS:
    - take 10% OFF Tolkien Road merch at True Myths Press » https://truemythspress.com/discount/TENOFF (enter code TENOFF at checkout)
    - listen to TOLKIEN'S WORKS for FREE » https://www.audibletrial.com/everon
    - buy Tolkien's Requiem » https://tolkiensrequiem.com/
    - buy Tolkien's Overture » https://tolkiensoverture.com/
    SPECIAL THANKS TO THE FOLLOWING PATRONS:
    - John R
    - Kaitlyn of Tea with Tolkien
    - KG
    - SaberSystems
    - Jeremy D
    - Melkor27
    - Emilio P
    - Jonathan D
    - Richard K
    - Paul D
    - Julia
    - Werty
    - Chris B
    - Tuor91
    - Carolyn S
    - Emiel K
    - Brian O (the 2nd)
    - Jonathan R
    - Matthew W
    - Daniel D
    - Harrison C
    - Jason C
    - Seb M
    - Willbo Baggins
    - Ms. Anonymous
    - Andrew T
    - Redhawk
    - Shannon S
    - Brian O (the 1st)
    - Zeke F
    - James L
    - Chris L
    - Asya V
    - Ish of the Hammer
    - Teresa C
    - David of Pints with Jack
    - Eric B
    AS WELL AS THOSE CELEBRATING THEIR PATRON ANNIVERSARY IN SEPTEMBER OF 2024
    - Alan C
    - Stephanie B
    - Dustin Q
    - Robert S
    Thank you so much for sticking with us over the years!!! 🙌 Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-tolkien-road--5222755/support.
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    45 mins
  • REVISITED » The Fall of Eregion and Celebrimbor » Tolkien's Version

    REVISITED » The Fall of Eregion and Celebrimbor » Tolkien's Version
    Oct 4 2024
    Hey there, fellow travellers! Let's revisit our discussion of Sauron's sack of Eregion and defeat of Celebrimbor from 2023, as Tolkien told it!


    Episode notes: https://www.tolkienroad.com/e0349/

    Video: https://youtu.be/DnI07pSeqXQ

    Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-tolkien-road--5222755/support.
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    31 mins

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