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The Tolkien Professor episodes
- Episode 268: Riddles in the Dark Year 3, Phase 2, Episode 3.15: The Journey Home
We wrap up the riddle game with the key question: Will there be a Bag End auction?
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2 hr 10 min - Episode 266: Riddles in the Dark Supererogatory Episode 6
Corey and Laura share listener observations and present the final five conundra of the riddle game
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1 hr 46 min - Episode 267: Tolkien Chat 19: Mythgard at Mythcon 2014
Corey talks to Mythgard students who joined him at Mythcon 45 in August of 2014, as well as an impressive list of drop-by guests
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1 hr 5 min - Episode 265: Tolkien Chat 18: Comments on the release of Tolkien's Beowulf translation
Professor Olsen comments on the release of J.R.R. Tolkien's translation of Beowulf
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1 hr 1 min - Episode 264: Riddles in the Dark Year 3, Phase 2, Episode 3.14: The Aftermath
What happens when the dust settles after the battle? Corey and Trish ask the tough questions.
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2 hr 4 min - Episode 263: Riddles in the Dark Year 3, Phase 2, Bonus Episode: Comic-Con and the Teaser Trailer
Dave and guest listener Karen offer up a first hand view of the Comic-Con experience. Then Corey launches into a two-minute-per-second analysis of the teaser trailer for The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies.
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3 hr 8 min - Episode 262: Riddles in the Dark Year 3, Phase 2, Episode 3.13: Farewell to Thorin
Corey and Trish put the "fun" into "funeral" in this installment of Riddles in the Dark, while Dave is off running around San Diego Comic-Con.
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1 hr 47 min - Episode 261: Riddles in the Dark Supererogatory Episode 5
Corey and Trish (standing in for Laura) share great listener observations about the Battle of Dol Guldur (RITD Episodes 3.09 and 3.10)
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1 hr 41 min - Episode 260: Riddles in the Dark Year 3, Phase 2, Episode 3.12: The Battle of Five Armies, Part 2
Who's gonna die? That's the big question in this episode of Riddles in the Dark, as The Tolkien Professor and fellow co-hosts ponder the imponderables of Peter Jackson's third Hobbit movie. Also, from about minute 18 to about minute 43, there is a general discussion about fantasy genre, specifically comparing Tolkien to George R.R. Martin and similar authors.
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2 hr 24 min - Episode 259: Riddles in the Dark Bonus: Pronunciation Guide
In response to a listener query, Corey walks through Tolkien's language pronunciation and how the names in The Hobbit films are supposed to be pronounced.
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About The Tolkien Professor
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The Tolkien Professor podcast is a series of lectures, discussions, and seminars on the works of J.R.R. Tolkien by Corey Olsen, President of Signum University. All are welcome to enter – even those…
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