Exploring Middle-Earth

By Exploring Middle-Earth

Welcome to Exploring Middle-Earth. A Lord of the Rings lore podcast where two friends, Grant and Jay explore all things Tolkien. Episodes are posted every other Monday.

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How many episodes does Exploring Middle-Earth have?

The podcast currently has 105 episodes available.

Exploring Middle-Earth episodes:

November 05, 2024 Rings of Power Half Hour: Season 2 Recap

Check us out on Goodreads:
Grant: www.goodreads.com/user/show/175355524-grant-mulder
Jay: www.goodreads.com/user/show/61189862-jay-benedict
Contact us at [email protected]
Follow us on Instagram! @exploringmiddle_earth
Follow us on X! @ExpMiddleEarth https://twitter.com/ExpMiddleEarth
Connect with us on myspace: https://myspace.com/exploringmiddle-earth
Intro and outro music as well as the logo created by Zach Noorman
https://anchor.fm/exploringmiddleearthpod
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1h 19min
October 10, 2024 Rings of Power Half Hour: S.2 Ep.7 & 8

Check us out on Goodreads:
Grant: www.goodreads.com/user/show/175355524-grant-mulder
Jay: www.goodreads.com/user/show/61189862-jay-benedict
Contact us at [email protected]
Follow us on Instagram! @exploringmiddle_earth
Follow us on X! @ExpMiddleEarth https://twitter.com/ExpMiddleEarth
Connect with us on myspace: https://myspace.com/exploringmiddle-earth
Intro and outro music as well as the logo created by Zach Noorman
https://anchor.fm/exploringmiddleearthpod
...more
28min
September 30, 2024 Ep. 84 - Orcs & All The Other Bad Guys
We’re going on a break! From October through December we will be taking a (hopefully) well-deserved rest during the holidays and during the birth of Grant’s firstborn.
In the meantime, enjoy this lore episode on orcs, dragons, and other bad guys of Middle-earth. 
Check us out on Goodreads:
Grant: www.goodreads.com/user/show/175355524-grant-mulder
Jay: www.goodreads.com/user/show/61189862-jay-benedict
Contact us at [email protected]
Follow us on Instagram! @exploringmiddle_earth
Follow us on X! @ExpMiddleEarth https://twitter.com/ExpMiddleEarth
Connect with us on myspace: https://myspace.com/exploringmiddle-earth
Intro and outro music as well as the logo created by Zach Noorman
https://anchor.fm/exploringmiddleearthpod

...more
1h 27min
September 22, 2024 Rings of Power Half Hour: S.2 Ep.6 Where Is He?

Check us out on Goodreads:
Grant: www.goodreads.com/user/show/175355524-grant-mulder
Jay: www.goodreads.com/user/show/61189862-jay-benedict
Contact us at [email protected]
Follow us on Instagram! @exploringmiddle_earth
Follow us on X! @ExpMiddleEarth https://twitter.com/ExpMiddleEarth
Connect with us on myspace: https://myspace.com/exploringmiddle-earth
Intro and outro music as well as the logo created by Zach Noorman
https://anchor.fm/exploringmiddleearthpod

...more
28min
September 16, 2024 Rings of Power Half Hour: S.2 Ep.5 Halls of Stone
In this episode of the Rings of Power Half Hour, Grant discusses episode 5 of season 2 and its qualities, lore, and effect on the story so far. 
Check us out on Goodreads:
Grant: www.goodreads.com/user/show/175355524-grant-mulder
Jay: www.goodreads.com/user/show/61189862-jay-benedict
Contact us at [email protected]
Follow us on Instagram! @exploringmiddle_earth
Follow us on X! @ExpMiddleEarth https://twitter.com/ExpMiddleEarth
Connect with us on myspace: https://myspace.com/exploringmiddle-earth
Intro and outro music as well as the logo created by Zach Noorman
https://anchor.fm/exploringmiddleearthpod

...more
36min
September 16, 2024 Ep. 83- Lord of the Rings Deep Dive: Book 4 Chapters 9 & 10
In the finale of the Two Towers Deep Dive series, Grant and Jay discuss the final two chapters and theories on who had the best chance to take the Ring to Mordor. 
Check us out on Goodreads:
Grant: www.goodreads.com/user/show/175355524-grant-mulder
Jay: www.goodreads.com/user/show/61189862-jay-benedict
Contact us at [email protected]
Follow us on Instagram! @exploringmiddle_earth
Follow us on X! @ExpMiddleEarth https://twitter.com/ExpMiddleEarth
Connect with us on myspace: https://myspace.com/exploringmiddle-earth
Intro and outro music as well as the logo created by Zach Noorman
https://anchor.fm/exploringmiddleearthpod
 

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54min
September 12, 2024 Rings of Power Half Hour: S.2 Ep.4 Eldest
In this installment of the Rings of Power Half Hour, Grant and Jay both discuss Episode 4 of Season 2, all of its mistakes (and some good things!), and some lore deep dives. 
Check us out on Goodreads:
Grant: www.goodreads.com/user/show/175355524-grant-mulder
Jay: www.goodreads.com/user/show/61189862-jay-benedict
Contact us at [email protected]
Follow us on Instagram! @exploringmiddle_earth
Follow us on X! @ExpMiddleEarth https://twitter.com/ExpMiddleEarth
Connect with us on myspace: https://myspace.com/exploringmiddle-earth
Intro and outro music as well as the logo created by Zach Noorman
https://anchor.fm/exploringmiddleearthpod

...more
47min
September 06, 2024 Rings of Power Half Hour: S.2 Ep.3 The Eagle and the Sceptre
In this episode of Rings of Power Half Hour, Jay goes over each storyline of the Episode 4 and talks lore and his reactions to the episode. 
Check us out on Goodreads:
Grant: www.goodreads.com/user/show/175355524-grant-mulder
Jay: www.goodreads.com/user/show/61189862-jay-benedict
Contact us at [email protected]
Follow us on Instagram! @exploringmiddle_earth
Follow us on X! @ExpMiddleEarth https://twitter.com/ExpMiddleEarth
Connect with us on myspace: https://myspace.com/exploringmiddle-earth
Intro and outro music as well as the logo created by Zach Noorman
https://anchor.fm/exploringmiddleearthpod

...more
30min
September 02, 2024 Ep. 82- Lord of the Rings Deep Dive: Book 4 Chapters 7 & 8
In this episode of our Two Towers Deep Dive, Jay and Grant delve into the Darkness Unescapable and the dread city of Minas Morgul. 
Check us out on Goodreads:
Grant: www.goodreads.com/user/show/175355524-grant-mulder
Jay: www.goodreads.com/user/show/61189862-jay-benedict
Contact us at [email protected]
Follow us on Instagram! @exploringmiddle_earth
Follow us on X! @ExpMiddleEarth https://twitter.com/ExpMiddleEarth
Connect with us on myspace: https://myspace.com/exploringmiddle-earth
Intro and outro music as well as the logo created by Zach Noorman
https://anchor.fm/exploringmiddleearthpod

...more
56min
September 02, 2024 Rings of Power Half Hour: S.2 Ep.1 Elven Kings Under the Sky
In our inaugural episode of the second season of the Rings of Power Half Hour, our very own Grant goes over a recap of the first episode and says his thoughts and opinions on where show is headed after the debut of Season 2. 
Check us out on Goodreads:
Grant: www.goodreads.com/user/show/175355524-grant-mulder
Jay: www.goodreads.com/user/show/61189862-jay-benedict
Contact us at [email protected]
Follow us on Instagram! @exploringmiddle_earth
Follow us on X! @ExpMiddleEarth https://twitter.com/ExpMiddleEarth
Connect with us on myspace: https://myspace.com/exploringmiddle-earth
Intro and outro music as well as the logo created by Zach Noorman
https://anchor.fm/exploringmiddleearthpod

...more
38min

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The podcast currently has 105 episodes available.

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