Keep on Tolkien is a podcast that takes you on a sarcastic and passionate journey through the Tolkien Legendarium. Our aim is to provide quality information about Tolkien lore while keeping a fun-loving and casual atmosphere. It's like hanging out with your buddies...if your buddies were three foul-mouthed nerds with a rather unhealthy obsession with how terrible the hobbit movies are. Have questi... more
Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 183 | Founded | 8 years ago |
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Number of Listeners | Category | Leisure |
Hey there Tolkieneers, Episode 117 is now streaming! This is a big week for KOT! We simultaneously end our 100th Episode Special Series on the "Three Great Tales of the Elder Days", as well as close out Season 8! This is a special BONUS episode where... more
Preview of our upcoming Episode 117 - Three Great Tales Series End-Cap! Airing Monday August 11th, 2025!
This week we complete our coverage of The Fall of Gondolin, and the Atanatárion as a whole, by discussing the history and development of The Fall of Gondolin! From "Tuor and the Exiles of Gondolin" to the final version: "Of Tuor and His Coming to Gon... more
Preview of our upcoming Episode 116 - The Fall of Gondolin, Part 5/5! Airing Monday August 4th, 2025!
Just started listening and enjoying.Where is your back catalogue please
Mark
The podcasters know their subject, but lack true understanding of the story (e.g. failing to recognise that an Orc-wielded Morgul weapon would be less deadly than one wielded by the Witch-King), and criticised the introduction of the female elf Lauriel (whom they repeatedly and discourteously dismissed as "the chick") while not objecting to the introduction of the male character Alfrid.
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Good show good job
, i’ve spent the last 2 years working for one of the four biggest LoTR channels on youtube and i’ve found it strange how much push back there is writing for the top four LoTR channels. I’m sure you could seek me out if you’d like, but i just wanted to say as someone who teaches and popularizes Tolkien ranging anywhere fro 3-5 scripts a week, and yet what you have is lightning in a bottle man, as 1 of the 4 — haha, big fraud — i thought of joining your patreon to try to connect and maybe work som... more
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The show provides a humorous and laid-back exploration of the Tolkien Legendarium, combining insightful discussions on the lore with a casual, friendly banter among the hosts. Frequent commentary on both the depths of Tolkien's mythology and critiques of adaptations, such as the Hobbit movies, creates a unique blend of educational and entertaining content. Each episode typically features playful interactions that highlight not just a wealth of knowledge, but also a deep familiarity with and passion for the material, which resonates well with dedicated Tolkien fans as well as newcomers looking for an engaging entry point into the universe.
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