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0115 - The Lord of the Rings - Bk5 - Ch2 - The Passing of the Grey Company
Concerning “The Passing of the Grey Company”, from Éowyn's entreaties to the oathbreakers' obligations... From Isengard, the Road Goes On... - 8:00 Halbarad, Elrohir, and Elladan - 14:00 Merry and T…
Published on 8 years, 5 months ago
0114 - The Lord of the Rings - Bk5 - Ch1 - Minas Tirith
Concerning "Minas Tirith", from Pelennor Principalities to Pippin's Pledge... The Amazing Minas Tirith - 8:00 The Beacons Are Lit - 16:00 The Pelennor Fields / The Peoples of Gondor - 20:00 The Shap…
Published on 8 years, 5 months ago
0113 - Tea With Tolkien: An Interview with Kaitlyn Facista
Concerning Tea With Tolkien, from hobbitish hearts to travelogues for Tolkienites... On this episode we interview superfan Kaitlyn Facista of TeaWithTolkien.com about the various ways in which she is…
Published on 8 years, 5 months ago
0112 - Concerning Peter Jackson's "The Two Towers"
Concerning Peter Jackson’s cinematic version of The Two Towers, from Faramir’s faults to Osgiliath offerings... The Good - 13:00 The Bad - 48:45 The Ents - 1:25:00 For more on this episode and The…
Published on 8 years, 5 months ago
0111 - The Lord of the Rings - Bk4 - Ch10 - The Choices of Master Samwise
Concerning "The Choices of Master Samwise", from Sam’s onslaught to Shagrat’s orders... Sam vs. Shelob - 8:00 A Elbereth Gilthoniel - 15:30 Sam's Choices - 26:30 Shagrat and Gorbag - 34:00 Haiku / C…
Published on 8 years, 6 months ago
0110 - The Lord of the Rings - Bk4 - Ch9 - Shelob's Lair
Concerning “Shelob’s Lair”, from a stifling stench to a salvific starlight… The Lair - 10:00 The Phial - 16:30 The Hobbits Escape - 28:00 Shelob's Story - 34:00 Sam vs. Gollum - 43:30 Haiku / Corres…
Published on 8 years, 6 months ago
0109 - The Lord of the Rings - Bk4 - Ch8 - The Stairs of Cirith Ungol
Concerning “The Stairs of Cirith Ungol”, from Morgul’s march to hellish hues… Minas Morgul - 19:00 The Stairs - 37:00 Of Beren, Of Frodo, of Samwise - 44:00 Smeagol's Scheme - 1:03:30 Haiku / Corres…
Published on 8 years, 7 months ago
0108 - The Lord of the Rings - Bk4 - Ch7 - Journey to the Cross-Roads
Concerning “Journey to the Cross-Roads”, from Faramir’s farewell to a conquered king’s crown... Farewell to Faramir - 3:00 Landscapes - 10:00 Sam’s Dream - 17:00 At the Cross-roads / The king of Arg…
Published on 8 years, 7 months ago
0107 - The Lord of the Rings - Bk4 - Ch6 - The Forbidden Pool
Concerning “The Forbidden Pool”, from snaring Sméagol to mutterings of Morgul... The Waterfall - 10:00 Too Much Like Trickery - 20:00 Minas Morgul and Cirith Ungol - 30:00 Haiku Time / Correspondenc…
Published on 8 years, 7 months ago
0106 - The Lord of the Rings - Bk4 - Ch5 - The Window on the West pt2
Concerning “The Window on the West”, from nostalgia for Númenor to the praise of the praiseworthy... Blindfolded / The Black Squirrel - 11:30 A Moment of Silence - 24:00 Concerning the Rohirrim and …
Published on 8 years, 7 months ago