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Episode 285: The Hobbit: You’re The Man Now, Smaug

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Peter Fenzel, Mark Lee, and Matthew Wrather overthink Peter Jackson’s The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug in an extra-long episode to fit with an extra-long movie.

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    • Further Reading
    • Peter O’Toole in The Tudors on YouTube
    • “Making It Out” on The Overthinking It Podcast
    • The Hobbit 2 is Bad Fan Fiction by Christopher Orr on The Atlantic
    • Your Highness on IMDb
    • The Geek Hierarchy [PDF] from the Brunching Shuttlecocks

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