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Lore of the Rings | Explore JRR Tolkien's Lord of the Rings and More | For all fans of Middle-earth

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

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Episoder(250)

041: The Black Years and the Fall of Sauron

4000 years of history, including Sauron's rise power in the Black Years, the coming of the Wizards from the West, and the end of the Second and Third Ages. A breakdown of the second half of "Of the Ri...

11 Aug 202215min

040: The Forging of the Rings of Power

The Rings of Power were crafted in the Second Age. What was Sauron's influence on them, and how did he convince the Elves to trust him? We examine the works of JRR Tolkien, from the Silmarillion to th...

4 Aug 202216min

039: Bonus! Who are the Black Númenóreans?

A splinter group of Númenor, their history in the Second Age and appearances in the Third Age. From the work of JRR Tolkien, including the Lord of the Rings and the Silmarillion. Advertising Inquiri...

2 Aug 20223min

038: The Drowning of Númenor

Sauron convinces Ar-Pharazon to break the ban of the Valar, and sail to war against the Undying Lands. Elendil and the Faithful land in Middle-earth as exiles. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcir...

28 Jul 202212min

037: Bonus! The Lore in the Rings of Power Trailer

Three lore connections from the Rings of Power trailer released at San Diego ComicCon in July 2022. Exploring the Trees of Valinor, Galdriel's family history, and Sauron's deceptions. We explore the w...

22 Jul 20225min

036: Sauron in Númenor

While the Númenóreans seek to avoid to death, a forgotten foe arises in Middle-earth: Sauron. Yet though subtle and lies, Sauron is able to turn the King of Númenor into his puppet. An analysis of J...

21 Jul 202215min

035: Bonus! My Reaction to Rings of Power Teaser 2

My reactions and thoughts about the most recent teaser for Amazon's Rings of Power. In a word: THRILLED! Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/...

15 Jul 20226min

The Kingdom of Númenor | JRR Tolkien’s The Silmarillion | 034

The Kingdom of Númenor, founded by the Valar and gifted to Elros and the faithful men, this kingdom was the pinnacle of bliss, wisdom, and power for mortal men. But they can't outlive death...and they...

14 Jul 202216min