Speculative Tolkienism

By Lee Scrivner and Kevin Brewer

The guys chime in about Tolkien.

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Speculative Tolkienism episodes:

April 12, 2024 Boromir's Questionable OpSec (Speculative Tolkienism 33)
The guys speculate on Boromir's OpSec and characteristic addiction to self-congratulatory pompous fanfare. They also speculate about alternate routes to Mordor.

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18min
April 12, 2024 Why Didn't Aragorn Fix the Dang Sword? (Speculative Tolkienism 32)
The guys speculate about various giftings of various swords at various states of repair / disrepair. We also speculate about what might have become of the Entwives.

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19min
April 25, 2023 Why Didn't Elrond Kick Pippin off the Team? (Speculative Tolkienism 31)
Gearing up to delve into The Ring Goes South, the guys speculate on the constituent members of the Nine Walkers and their merits. We wonder why Pippin was allowed to join, despite Elrond's misgivings. Then we get serious for once and discuss one of Bilbo's least-discussed poems.

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21min
April 18, 2023 This One Weird Trick to Defeat Sauron (Speculative Tolkienism 30)
Part four of the guys' Council of Elrond deep dive, in which the they discuss the paths neither taken nor even seriously considered in the Council's plot to defeat Sauron.

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22min
April 09, 2023 Speculative Tolkienism 29: The Saruman Conspiracy

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21min
April 05, 2023 Speculative Tolkienism 28: Hunting Gollum

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20min
March 24, 2023 Speculative Tolkienism 27: One Does Not Simply Speculate About Boromir

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19min
March 16, 2023 Speculative Tolkienism 26: The Last Temptation of Bilbo

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18min
March 10, 2023 Speculative Tolkienism 25: Tolkien Vs. Artificial Intelligence

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26min
March 01, 2023 Speculative Tolkienism 24: New LOTR Films Announced! Let's Speculate!

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19min

FAQs about Speculative Tolkienism:

How many episodes does Speculative Tolkienism have?

The podcast currently has 63 episodes available.