We're talking Fredegar "Fatty" Bolger but also discussing the latest breaking news involving The War of the Rohirrim film, trialing BBC's "The Hardest LOTR Quiz in the World" and playing some Lord of the Rings 20 Questions!

Today we are looking at the 1978 animated film The Lord of the Rings by Ralph Bakshi! After many years of putting it off we have finally gotten around to watching this cult classic and we have sooo many thoughts. 

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Today we are looking at the Elven Realm of Eregion (Hollin) and the war between the Elves and Sauron in which he besieged the cities within. We discuss the discovery and the etymology of Eregion along with some unpublished other versions of the realms history.

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Today, we are looking at the life of Helm Hammerhand and his reign as the 9th King of Rohan. We are also discussing what to expect from The War of the Rohirrim film releasing this December! Not to mention some Easter Eggs of Helms adaptation in another medium where he becomes one of the 9 Ringwraiths!

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Today we are discussing the origins of the trolls and their different species!

The Rings of Power Season 2 has come to an end so we can now gather our thoughts and bring you the full analysis and review talking about the good, the bad and certainly the ugly. We also discuss the changes in the writing room along with our predictions for season 3 and the show as a whole going forward!

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Episode 8 of The Rings of Power is here and we are discussing all the good AND the bad from the episode with some MEGA scenes!

We welcome Tolkien geek Matt from Nerd of the Rings. Please check him out here:

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IRISH LISTENERS - Get tickets to see us on The Lord of the Rings panel at Octocon 2024:

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What was your best and worst moment from this episode?

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Episode 6 of The Rings of Power consists of some of the best writing, dialogue and character development in the whole season and today we break it all down with an old friend and expert!