The Lord of the Rings AMA Podcast

The Lord of the Rings AMA Podcast

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The Lord of the Rings AMA Podcast episodes

  • Why Do The Elves Live So Far Apart?

    Any time someone wants to walk from one Elven city to another in Middle Earth, they have to embark on a trek covering hundreds of miles and vanquishing some combination of Orcs, Balrogs, and Dragons. Why do these Elves live so far away from one another? Find out in this week's episode of The Lord of the Rings AMA Podcast! (Psst...you may want to go listen to episode 6 first)

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    Music by Michael McBride

    Cover Art by Lauren Ciatti

    28 min
  • The Elven Explanation Extravaganza Episode

    Six episodes in and we're changing temporarily changing the format from an AMA to a LMTYASYNTKFNWE (let me tell you abut stuff you need to know for next week's episode)! On this week's episode you'll learn all about the different kinds of Elves of Middle Earth so future episodes will hopefully be less confusing!

    Resources:

    The Divisions of the Elves

    Map of Beleriand

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    Cover Art by Lauren Ciatti

    23 min
  • Why Wasn't Frodo Able to Destroy the Ring?

    Frodo made it all the way to Mount Doom and couldn't even throw the Ring in. Why couldn't he have been like Bilbo and voluntarily gotten rid of the thing? Is he just a weakling compared to the mighty hero of the Hobbit? And what's the deal with the One Ring anyway? Find out on this week's episode of The Lord of the Rings AMA Podcast!

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    Cover Art by Lauren Ciatti

    26 min
  • What's the Creation Mythology of Middle Earth?

    In the Beginning...what happened? What's the creation story of Middle Earth, and with Elves, Humans, and Dwarves each having their own culture, does everyone agree how it started and where they all came from? Find out on this week's episode of The Lord of the Rings AMA Podcast!

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    Cover Art by Lauren Ciatti

    34 min
  • Why Does Denethor Hate Faramir?

    In Return of the King, there are two things we know for sure about Denethor: He eats tomatoes in the most upsetting way possible and he HATES his son Faramir. But why exactly does he hate Faramir so much? Find out on this week's episode of The Lord of the Rings AMA Podcast!

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    Cover Art by Lauren Ciatti

    35 min

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Got questions about The Lord the Rings, Middle-Earth, and Tolkien? At The Lord of the Rings AMA podcast, Tolkien fan (not expert) Matthias Austin will do his best to answer your questions as…