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.

The Tolkien Professor episodes:

November 20, 2012 Episode 190: Riddles in the Dark 21: Songs and Poems
In this musical version of Riddles in the Dark, Prof Cory Olsen, Dave Kale, and Trish Lambert get down and get funky talking about the songs and poems in The Hobbit: book, animated feature, and upcoming film.
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2h 14min
November 19, 2012 Episode 189: WC Faerie Course, Session 38
Garth Nix, "Sabriel", Chapter 18 - 23 Recorded 04/29/11.
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48min
November 17, 2012 Episode 188: WC Faerie Course, Session 37
Garth Nix, "Sabriel", Chapter 12 - 17 Recorded 04/27/11.
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53min
October 31, 2012 Episode 187: Silmarillion Seminar 29: When You Wish Upon a Star
The twenty-ninth session of the Silmarillion Seminar, covering Chapter 24 of the Quenta Silmarillion, "Of the Voyage of Earendil and the War of Wrath, Part 1"
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1h 46min
October 31, 2012 Episode 186: Riddles in the Dark 20: Of the Rings of Power and the First Film
After some time looking at some of the media articles that have been showing up about Jackson and his movie, Prof. Corey Olsen and Dave Kale (and Trish Lambert in more than a cameo appearance) consider the Rings of Power in the context of Tolkien's work and in the context of the Lord of the Rings films.
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2h 19min
October 30, 2012 Episode 185: Riddles in the Dark Digest 9: Orcs, The Brown Wizard, and Thror
Dave Kale and Trish Lambert review Orcs, Radagast, and toy figures in this digest episode, among other things. A collage of Comic-Con interview excerpts with Richard Armitage gives rise to this episode's condundrum.
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1h 56min
October 15, 2012 Episode 184: Silmarillion Seminar 28: The Apple Doesn't Fall Far From the Tree
The twenty-eigth session of the Silmarillion Seminar, covering Chapter 23 of the Quenta Silmarillion, "Of Tuor and the Fall of Gondolin"
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1h 50min
October 14, 2012 Episode 183: Riddles in the Dark 19: Sauron - Hot or Not?
Talk turns to the bad guys in this episode. After checking out the most recent movie scroll, Prof. Corey Olsen and Dave Kale (with Trish chiming in from time to time) consider the Goblin-infested poster as well as the toy sets of the "Goblin King," Bolg, and Grinnah. Then it is on to the Big Bad himself and how he will be portrayed on screen in the first movie.
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2h 2min
October 08, 2012 Episode 182: WC Faerie Course, Session 36
Garth Nix, "Sabriel", Chapter 6 - 11 Recorded 04/25/11.
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51min
October 05, 2012 Episode 181: Silmarillion Seminar 27: First Degree Murder in Doriath
The twenty-seventh session of the Silmarillion Seminar, covering Chapter 22 of the Quenta Silmarillion, "Of the Ruin of Dorian"
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1h 60min

FAQs about The Tolkien Professor:

How many episodes does The Tolkien Professor have?

The podcast currently has 410 episodes available.