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Week 032 - Mailbag Monday: The Nakedest Dragonet
13 mins; February 12, 2024
Week 031 - Silmarillion Saturday: For That Woe is Past
9 mins; February 10, 2024
Week 031 - Fandom Friday: Not Jealous At All, At All — A Conversation with Bill Fliss and Sarah Schaefer
23 mins; February 09, 2024
Week 031 - Third Age Thursday: As True Men
12 mins; February 08, 2024
Week 031 - Word-nerd Wednesday: Knows No Season and Withers Not
8 mins; February 07, 2024
Week 031 - Tolkien Tuesday: The Sum Total of Last Week’s Amusements
10 mins; February 06, 2024
Week 031 - Mailbag Monday: Aren’t You a Little Underwhelming for a Maia?
11 mins; February 05, 2024
Week 030 - Silmarillion Saturday: Love Not Too Well
9 mins; February 03, 2024
Week 030 - Fandom Friday: A Númenórean Sea Shanty - Phil Dean
26 mins; February 02, 2024
Week 030 - Third Age Thursday: The Whispering Wood
10 mins; February 01, 2024
Week 030 - Word-nerd Wednesday: The Beacons of Gondor Are… Etymologically Interesting
10 mins; January 31, 2024
Week 030 - Tolkien Tuesday: Be Of Good Heart
10 mins; January 30, 2024
Week 030 - Mailbag Monday: Given to Rhetorical Superlatives
9 mins; January 29, 2024
Week 029 - Silmarillion Saturday: Save One Only
8 mins; January 27, 2024
Week 029 - Fandom Friday: The Tolkienist’s Take on Tolkien Talks and Tolkien Tage: A Visit with Marcel Aubron-Bülles
17 mins; January 26, 2024
Week 029 - Third Age Thursday: Rochon Methestel
12 mins; January 25, 2024
Week 029 - Word-nerd Wednesday: Fierce and Fabled
8 mins; January 24, 2024
Week 029 - Tolkien Tuesday: Not Too Quick in the Uptake
12 mins; January 23, 2024
Week 029 - Mailbag Monday: Tiptoe To the Mewlips
11 mins; January 22, 2024
Week 028 - Silmarillion Saturday: As He Ever Shall Be
8 mins; January 20, 2024
Week 028 - Fandom Friday: Sara It Was, and Dr. Brown Also
25 mins; January 19, 2024
Week 028 - Third Age Thursday: Riders of Great Courage
8 mins; January 18, 2024
Week 028 - Word-nerd Wednesday: Númenoréan Month or Prescription Medication?
7 mins; January 17, 2024
Week 028 - Tolkien Tuesday: Grim Grinning… Drawer Handles?
7 mins; January 16, 2024
Week 028 - Mailbag Monday: Túrin, Túna, and, uh… Celeborn
9 mins; January 15, 2024
Week 027 - Silmarillion Saturday: As a Naked Flame
8 mins; January 13, 2024
Week 027 - Fandom Friday: Pity, Power, and a Chat with Tom Hillman
22 mins; January 12, 2024
Week 027 - Third Age Thursday: Which None Could Then Foresee
11 mins; January 11, 2024
Week 027 - Word-nerd Wednesday: The (Great) Green Region
7 mins; January 10, 2024
Week 027 - Tolkien Tuesday: Hi Dad, Send Cash
8 mins; January 09, 2024
Week 027 - Mailbag Monday: Gandalf as a Dwarf?
8 mins; January 08, 2024
Week 026 - Silmarillion Saturday: Dust Off the Piñata
8 mins; January 06, 2024
Week 026 - Fandom Friday: The Full English: Chris Newton from A Book At Breakfast
15 mins; January 05, 2024
Week 026 - Third Age Thursday: And You Thought You’d Avoid Gothic
8 mins; January 04, 2024
Week 026 - Word-nerd Wednesday: Because ‘Horse-People’ is Boring
6 mins; January 03, 2024
Week 026 - Tolkien Tuesday: All That Over a Comma
6 mins; January 02, 2024
Week 026 - Mailbag Monday: Something About Rope
9 mins; January 01, 2024
Week 025 - Fancy a Game of Snapdragons?
8 mins; December 23, 2023
Week 025 - Rory Bory Aylis
6 mins; December 22, 2023
Week 025 - Dreadfully Busy
7 mins; December 21, 2023
Week 025 - A Letter for the LEGO Fans
7 mins; December 20, 2023
Week 025 - Dramatis Personae
6 mins; December 19, 2023
Week 025 - Keep It Secret, Keep It Safe
8 mins; December 18, 2023
Week 024 - Silmarillion Saturday: The Elves Know Not
10 mins; November 25, 2023
Week 024 - Fandom Friday: Time Flies When Your Book is Awesome — John Garth
17 mins; November 24, 2023
Week 024 - Third Age Thursday: Look After Your Darling
9 mins; November 23, 2023
Week 024 - Word-nerd Wednesday: What Do Fëanor and Dol Guldur Have in Common?
7 mins; November 22, 2023
Week 024 - Tolkien Tuesday: Pipe-smoking and Chin-wagging
8 mins; November 21, 2023
Week 024 - Mailbag Monday: Linked In, Middle-earth
11 mins; November 20, 2023
Week 023 - Silmarillion Saturday: Where Every Leaf is Green
8 mins; November 18, 2023
Week 023 - Fandom Friday: The Tolkien Professor
27 mins; November 17, 2023
Week 023 - Third Age Thursday: He Was Getting Greedy and Fat
9 mins; November 16, 2023
Week 023 - Word-nerd Wednesday: (The Rest of) The Many Names of Gandalf
9 mins; November 15, 2023
Week 023 - Tolkien Tuesday: Time For You To Go, George
9 mins; November 14, 2023
Week 023 - Mailbag Monday: Not a David Letterman Top 10
15 mins; November 13, 2023
Week 022 - Silmarillion Saturday: I Think You Know What That Word Means
8 mins; November 11, 2023
Week 022 - Fandom Friday: A Love of Letters — Phil Walch from Tolkien Collector’s Guide
27 mins; November 10, 2023
Week 022 - Third Age Thursday: Brooding On His Wrongs
8 mins; November 09, 2023
Week 022 - Word-nerd Wednesday: (Some of) The Many Names of Gandalf
9 mins; November 08, 2023
Week 022 - Tolkien Tuesday: An Assault on Finnish
8 mins; November 07, 2023
Week 022 - Mailbag Monday: No, YOU Be the Mortal One
10 mins; November 06, 2023
Week 021 - Silmarillion Saturday: Master of Thralls
11 mins; November 04, 2023
Week 021 - Fandom Friday: Silmaremily: At the Crossroads of Faramir and… Taylor Swift?
25 mins; November 03, 2023
Week 021 - Third Age Thursday: No Queen in Gondor
10 mins; November 02, 2023
Week 021 - Word-nerd Wednesday: Surprise - the Hobbits Named Something After a Drink
6 mins; November 01, 2023
Week 021 - Tolkien Tuesday: Certain Among the Gods
9 mins; October 31, 2023
Week 021 - Mailbag Monday: Past Their Expiration Date
11 mins; October 30, 2023
Week 020 - Silmarillion Saturday: A Greedy Love
9 mins; October 28, 2023
Week 020 - Fandom Friday: Real Elvish - a Chat with Fiona Jallings
17 mins; October 27, 2023
Week 020 - Third Age Thursday: A Chance Meeting
8 mins; October 26, 2023
Week 020 - Word-nerd Wednesday: Orcs, Uruks, and Balrogs - Oh My!
9 mins; October 25, 2023
Week 020 - Tolkien Tuesday: A Nerd’s Nerd
8 mins; October 24, 2023
Week 020 - Mailbag Monday: To Me, All Are One
9 mins; October 23, 2023
Week 019 - Silmarillion Saturday: Fast Bound to These Things
9 mins; October 21, 2023
Week 019 - Fandom Friday: How Much Can One Man Do? A Chat with James Tauber
22 mins; October 20, 2023
Week 019 - Third Age Thursday: To the Anvil!
10 mins; October 19, 2023
Week 019 - Word-nerd Wednesday: Because It’s a Cantrip
7 mins; October 18, 2023
Week 019 - Tolkien Tuesday: Didn’t We All Read Chaucer By Age 10?
8 mins; October 17, 2023
Week 019 - Mailbag Monday: Let Me Explain. No, There Is Too Much.
9 mins; October 16, 2023
Week 018 - Silmarillion Saturday: Rather Than to Master Them
10 mins; October 14, 2023
Week 018 - Fandom Friday: More Tolkien With Friends with Andie
22 mins; October 13, 2023
Week 018 - Third Age Thursday: Another Beggar At My Doors
11 mins; October 12, 2023
Week 018 - Word-nerd Wednesday: Tolkien Enjoys a Little Homebrew
8 mins; October 11, 2023
Week 018 - Tolkien Tuesday: It Is Rougher Further On
9 mins; October 10, 2023
Week 018 - Mailbag Monday: A Casual Reference to the Necromancer
12 mins; October 09, 2023
Week 017 - Silmarillion Saturday: Few Ever Changed His Courses By Counsel, None By Force
13 mins; October 07, 2023
Week 017 - Fandom Friday: Shawn Marchese, The Lord of the Mark
17 mins; October 06, 2023
Week 017 - Third Age Thursday: The Ancestor of All the Kings of the Longbeards
9 mins; October 05, 2023
Week 017 - Word-nerd Wednesday: The First Elvish Word in the OED (hint: it’s not mellon)
9 mins; October 04, 2023
Week 017 - Tolkien Tuesday: The Great Twin Brethren
10 mins; October 03, 2023
Week 017 - Mailbag Monday: Tulkas, Eönwë, and Túrin Walk Into a Bar…
10 mins; October 02, 2023
Week 016 - Silmarillion Saturday: No Men Allowed - Ossiriand’s Tough HOA
10 mins; September 16, 2023
Week 016 - Fandom Friday: Dave Brons
16 mins; September 15, 2023
Week 016 - Third Age Thursday: Falling Asleep Again
10 mins; September 14, 2023
Week 016 - Word-nerd Wednesday: Counties and Quarters Just Don’t Cut It
7 mins; September 13, 2023
Week 016 - Tolkien Tuesday: This One is, Unfortunately, a Pedantic Don
9 mins; September 12, 2023
Week 016 - Mailbag Monday: The Man of the West: Third Cycle of Life?
8 mins; September 11, 2023
Week 015 - Silmarillion Saturday: Outta My Way, I’m Harpin’ Here
10 mins; September 09, 2023
Week 015 - Fandom Friday: Jess of the Shire, aka Part Time Hobbit
16 mins; September 08, 2023
Week 015 - Third Age Thursday: Wine Out of a Golden Cup
10 mins; September 07, 2023
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