The Tolkien Professor

By The Tolkien Professor (Corey Olsen)

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 wi... more

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The podcast currently has 410 episodes available.

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September 21, 2014 Episode 270: Riddles in the Dark Year 3, Postgame Episode 1: On with the Analysis
The analysis phase kicks off by pondering the trailer for the extended edition of The Hobbit: Desolation of Smaug, among other things
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1h 36min
September 06, 2014 Episode 269: Riddles in the Dark Year 3, Phase 2, Episode 3.16: The Riddle Roundup, Time to Vote!
The whole Riddles in the Dark gang races through all 15 riddles and conundra while Corey casts his votes for all to see. Submit your answers by midnight Eastern Time, Sunday September 21st, at http://www.mythgard.org/?p=7143
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1h 49min
August 24, 2014 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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2h 10min
August 19, 2014 Episode 267: 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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1h 5min
August 19, 2014 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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1h 46min
August 19, 2014 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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1h 1min
August 09, 2014 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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2h 4min
August 04, 2014 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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3h 8min
July 28, 2014 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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1h 47min
July 19, 2014 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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1h 41min

FAQs about The Tolkien Professor:

How many episodes does The Tolkien Professor have?

The podcast currently has 410 episodes available.