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Happy Holidays from KOT! Join us for our 2019 Holiday Special! This time of year multiple Holidays call for the giving of gifts so in this episode we discuss some of our favorite gifts in the Legendarium. Also In this episode he have a special bit we like to call A KOT Xmas, co-written by Joe Vaske featuring a quest voice by our dear friend Trever Dunlap. This also marks the last episode of Season 4 and our last episode of 2019! We will be back in 2020 with Season 5.

In this episode we continue our Artifacts Series with our discussion of the various rings that are integral to Tolkien's Legendarium. We are also stoked to have a special guest for this episode, Ella Pearson from Generations Geek Podcast. Also hear another installment of our beloved series Minnesota Tolkien Radio Drama!

Check out Generations Geek on Soundcloud or wherever you get your podcasts! https://soundcloud.com/generationsgeek

Everyone has a favorite battle in Tolkien's work. There are no shortage of epics battles to choose from. In this episode we talk about some of our favorite battles that tend to not get so much press. This episode has been in the works for quite some time so please enjoy Lesser Known Battles.

For our 3rd instalment in our "High Kings" series we thought we should talk about a King who is often referenced in Lord of the Rings; Isildur! Tune in as we talk about Aragorn's very important ancestor, the last High King of the Dúnedain!

For our second instalment in our new High Kings series we cover the life and legacy of Elendil, High King of the Dúnedain in Exile! Tune in as we dive deep into one of Danny's favorite subjects, Elendil the Tall and Dúnedain History!

This episode starts a new 3-part series that we are calling “High-Kings”! We start with one of the most important High-Kings of the Noldor, Ereinion Gil-galad! Tune-in as we discuss the life and controversy surrounding the last High-King of the Noldor!

We wanted to do something special for Halloween, so for this week's episode we present 'Tolkien Gets Spooky'! Tune in as we highlight all of the spookiest parts of Tolkien's legendarium!

This week is our long-awaited sequel to our 3-part series premier, "Why the Hobbit Film Trilogy Sucks"! After 2 years we thought it was high time we gave our beloved LotR Film Trilogy the same treatment we gave The Hobbit Film Trilogy. So tune in as we dissect these childhood gems and review where we think they strayed from the path.

Ever wonder where the hobbit's Barrow-Blades came from? Did you know Beren's sword has a pretty bad-ass name? This week we talk about some of the many Swords of middle-earth. Tune in to hear the history behind some of our favorite Tolkien blades!