That's What I'm Tolkien About

Well, I’m back. And we’re watching season 2 of Rings of Power! Disa would hate the miscommunication trope, we love Cirdan’s beard, and we say goodbye to Halbrand forever (maybe?). 

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This episode was recorded on September 1, 2024.

Well, I’m back. And we’re watching season 2 of Rings of Power! Sauron from the black lagoon will haunt our dreams, Elrond is a L'oreal model, and the harfoots are on Tattooine. 

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Josh (he/him) - 

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Mary Clay (she/her) -

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This episode was recorded on August 31, 2024.

Well, I’m back. And we’re gearing up for season 2 of Rings of Power! Get a reminder of what happened in season 1 and hear about the plotlines and characters we might see in season 2. I hear a merry old fellow in yellow boots will make an appearance!

That’s What I’m Tolkien About - 

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Mary Clay (she/her) -

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Instagram: www.instagram.com/mcturndownforwatt

Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/mcwattsup 

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My new podcast, Skywalk Before You Run, will be launching very soon! If you enjoyed joining me for my first experience of Lord of the Rings and Tolkien, then hop on in the escape pod with me because we're going to a galaxy far far away!

Subscribe on Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/skywalk-before-you-run/id1724494821

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Well I’m back. And I’m getting drunk with Don (again) as we talk about Bill the Pony’s lineage, his best qualities, and the deleted scene of Sam reuniting with him.

Unofficial Disclaimer: Don and MC are of legal drinking age and are drinking responsibly. Do as we say and not as we do. 

This episode was recorded from a livestream! To view the full stream, go here: https://www.twitch.tv/mcwattsup/ 

Or if you’re reading this after 12/21/23, go here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCo2IEca7DYpjFljX5ocR4xA 

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Don:

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Mary Clay:

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Potterless: Anti-Semitism in Harry Potter, Lord of the Rings, and Fantasy w/ Eric Silver - https://www.potterlesspodcast.com/episode-161 

Fan Organizer Coalition - https://fandomforward.org/coalition 

Race in LOTR and Tolkien’s Works: https://docs.google.com/document/d/11ExziJbBteK8eJn9xgrjm17P23Vg_Ucm8rAyYAkm9yc/edit 

Live show! December 14, 8pm EST, twitch.tv/mcwattsup

Well I’m back. And I’m getting drunk with Adal as we talk about Sauron’s ring budget, Brandon Sanderson’s fantasy book factory, and Adal’s biggest LOTR pet peeve.

Unofficial Disclaimer: Adal and MC are of legal drinking age and are drinking responsibly. Do as we say and not as we do. 

The Show:

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Adal:

Hello from the Magic Tavern - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/hello-from-the-magic-tavern/id975078285 

Hey Riddle Riddle - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/hey-riddle-riddle/id1412570127 

Tell Me About It - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/tell-me-about-it/id1671213683 

The Word Association - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-word-association/id1693604170 

Mary Clay:

TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@mcwattsup

Twitch (Tuesdays, 8pm EST) - https://www.twitch.tv/mcwattsup/ 

Instagram - www.instagram.com/mcturndownforwatt

Skywalk Before You Run COMING JANUARY 2024:

Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/skywalkbeforeyourun/ 

Potterless: Anti-Semitism in Harry Potter, Lord of the Rings, and Fantasy w/ Eric Silver - https://www.potterlesspodcast.com/episode-161 

Fan Organizer Coalition - https://fandomforward.org/coalition 

Race in LOTR and Tolkien’s Works: https://docs.google.com/document/d/11ExziJbBteK8eJn9xgrjm17P23Vg_Ucm8rAyYAkm9yc/edit

Well I’m back. And I’m getting drunk with Jessi and Paige as we talk about our controversial hobbit opinions, realistic friendships, and our new Veggie Tales podcast.

Unofficial Disclaimer: Jessi, Paige,  and MC are of legal drinking age and are drinking responsibly. Do as we say and not as we do. 

The Show:

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Cosplay and Cocktails:

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Mary Clay:

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Skywalk Before You Run:

Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/skywalkbeforeyourun/ 

Potterless: Anti-Semitism in Harry Potter, Lord of the Rings, and Fantasy w/ Eric Silver - https://www.potterlesspodcast.com/episode-161 

Fan Organizer Coalition - https://fandomforward.org/coalition 

Race in LOTR and Tolkien’s Works: https://docs.google.com/document/d/11ExziJbBteK8eJn9xgrjm17P23Vg_Ucm8rAyYAkm9yc/edit 

Well I’m back. And I’m getting drunk with Ali as we talk about family trees, the Real Entwives of Middle Earth, and everyone be cousins.

Unofficial Disclaimer: Ali and MC are of legal drinking age and are drinking responsibly. Do as we say and not as we do. 

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Ali:

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Mary Clay:

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Skywalk Before You Run:

Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/skywalkrunpod/

Potterless: Anti-Semitism in Harry Potter, Lord of the Rings, and Fantasy w/ Eric Silver - https://www.potterlesspodcast.com/episode-161 

Fan Organizer Coalition - https://fandomforward.org/coalition 

Race in LOTR and Tolkien’s Works: https://docs.google.com/document/d/11ExziJbBteK8eJn9xgrjm17P23Vg_Ucm8rAyYAkm9yc/edit

Well I’m back. And I’m getting drunk with Bayana and Delia as we talk about the walking chaos that is Feanor, a long-lasting love for the Lion King 2, and the enemies-to-lovers plot that could have been. 

Unofficial Disclaimer: Bayana, Delia, and MC are of legal drinking age and are drinking responsibly. Do as we say and not as we do. 

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Bayana:

Black Nerds Create - https://blacknerdscreate.com/ 

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Delia:

Culture by Culture - https://twitter.com/culturexpodcast 

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Mary Clay:

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Skywalk Before You Run:

Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/skywalkrunpod/

Potterless: Anti-Semitism in Harry Potter, Lord of the Rings, and Fantasy w/ Eric Silver - https://www.potterlesspodcast.com/episode-161 

Fan Organizer Coalition - https://fandomforward.org/coalition 

Race in LOTR and Tolkien’s Works: https://docs.google.com/document/d/11ExziJbBteK8eJn9xgrjm17P23Vg_Ucm8rAyYAkm9yc/edit

Well I’m back. And I’m getting drunk with Haley as we talk about a love of lamps, the best karaoke song, and childhood memories of deforestation

Unofficial Disclaimer: Haley and MC are both of legal drinking age and are drinking responsibly. Do as we say and not as we do. 

The Show:

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Haley:

The Restricted Section - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-restricted-section/id1497839467 

Mary Clay:

TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@mcwattsup

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Skywalk Before You Run:

Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/skywalkrunpod/

Potterless: Anti-Semitism in Harry Potter, Lord of the Rings, and Fantasy w/ Eric Silver - https://www.potterlesspodcast.com/episode-161 

Fan Organizer Coalition - https://fandomforward.org/coalition 

Race in LOTR and Tolkien’s Works: https://docs.google.com/document/d/11ExziJbBteK8eJn9xgrjm17P23Vg_Ucm8rAyYAkm9yc/edit