
Got questions about The Lord the Rings, Middle-Earth, and Tolkien? At The Lord of the Rings AMA podcast, Tolkien fan (not expert) Matthias Austin will do his best to answer your questions as in-depth as possible about the Lord of the Rings, the Hobbit, the Silmarillion, and all of the greater Legendarium of J.R.R. Tolkien! Episodes released weekly!
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 47 | Founded | a year ago |
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Upon their trusty steeds, the Rohirrim charge into battle, crying "Death" as the speed towards their foes! The charge at the fields of Pelennor is one of the most striking moments in all of the Lord of the Rings, and their alliance with Gondor turned... more
They are Sauron's most loyal servants, evil men enslaved to his will by the Rings of Power they wear. They are the Nazgûl, the Ring Wraiths, and they struck fear into the hearts of the people of Middle Earth for over 4000 years. But who were they in ... more
In today's episode, Peter Owens from the Things You Can Do and I talk about Gollum. What motivates him? What's wrong with him? Should we pity him or fear him? Or something else? Come along for a journey into the ethics of Middle Earth where we'll dis... more
In the Hobbit, we meet strange men found nowhere else in Middle Earth: The Men of Lake-Town, the Men of Dale, and Beorn, a skin-changer who takes the form of a huge bear. Who are these people? Where do they come from? And are they related to any of t... more
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I really like Matthias‘s podcast on lotr! It gives some great information all around lotr that you always wanted to know… I mostly listen to it while babywearing my sleeping baby in an lotr baby wrap 😊
It’s so fun hearing someone educated and passionate about something sharing that with the world and I’m just happy to be here! Keep it up!
First time listening today, and I appreciate your words about Minnesota and in support of our immigrant neighbors. Looking forward to listening to the back catalog. Day will come again.
👁️ This is an awesome LOTR pod! Matthias is a great host and really good at elaborating for any curious LOTR obsessed people! Highly recommend! 💍
Matthias is incredibly knowledgeable about the Tolkien lore. His approach in responding to audience questions makes for a super fun ride.
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The show centers on deep dives into Tolkien's Middle-Earth, spanning The Lord of the Rings, The Hobbit, and The Silmarillion, with a strong emphasis on lore, history, and philosophy. Listeners often engage questions about mythic elements, maps, and character motives, and episodes frequently mix rigorous analysis with engaging storytelling and lighthearted conjecture. A notable strength is the host's broad knowledge, his willingness to tackle listener questions in a thoughtful, accessible way, and occasional guest contributions that broaden the perspective on complex lore themes.
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