This is our final episode of Talking Tolkien covering J.R.R. Tolkien's Fellowship of the Ring. This week, Jonathan, Katie and Chase watched the 2001 film...
FotR Part 18: Concerning Parting Ways
This week we witness the final moments of the Fellowship as they begin to go separate ways. Frodo and Sam will be making their way to Mordor...
FotR Part 17: Concerning the Passage of Time
The Fellowship make their way down a treacherous river on boats given to them by the elves. Danger and evil are all around them as they...
FotR Part 16: Concerning Swan Boats
This week, the Hobbits and their Fellowship leave the elves, but not without accepting their gifts first. Also, Katie reminds us all of some deep ties to the...
FotR Part 15: Concerning Events That Have Not Come to Pass
The Fellowship rest with the elves that reside deep in the forest. Frodo and Sam spend time with an old friend of the series, Galadriel...
FotR Part 14: Concerning the Beasts of Melkor
The fellowship suffers a loss that is felt deeply by Jonathan and Katie on this week's podcast. Chase also felt something as well, but it...
FotR Part 13: Concerning The Dark Places of the World
The Fellowship were defeated by the mountain, but now they aim to make to the other side through Moria. Jonathan, Katie and Chase travel...
FotR Part 12: Concerning Deadly Mountains
The one ring and Frodo are finally heading south to Mordor with his marry band of wizards, elves, dwarfs and humans. However, hardships take...
FotR Part 11: Concerning Lengthy Meetings About Evil Rings
The Council of Elrond is underway in Rivendell and representatives of all the people of Middle-Earth are there to discuss the One Ring...
FotR Part 10: Concerning Rivendell
Frodo and his troop of Hobbits reach Rivendell just in time to save his life. Also in Rivendell is Gandalf and our old friend Bilbo...
FotR Part 9: Concerning Frodo's Desperate Flight
A wounded and sickly Frodo makes a desperate journey to Rivendell on the back of a magical horse. Also, a figure from the Silmarillion...
FotR Part 8: Concerning Weathertop
Our hobbits, now in the company of Strider, wake up the next morning in Bree at the Inn of the Prancing Pony to discover that their fear...
FotR Part 7: Concerning Strider
The troop of hobbits have finally reached the town of Bree and plan to rest in the Inn of the Prancing Pony. However, a dark figure is already...
FotR Part 6: Concerning a Fatty Lumpkin!
Once again, Frodo and his marry band of hobbits can not seem to stay out of trouble on this week's episode! Jonathan, Katie and Chase...
FotR Part 5: Concerning Tom Bombadils
Tom Bombadil is a fascinating weirdo, but he sure is lovable. This week, Jonathan, Chase and Katie spend the entire episode talking about this...
FotR Part 4: Concerning Friendly Conspiracies
Happy Tolkien Week! This week we celebrate the publication of The Hobbit as well as Bilbo and Frodo's birthdays. Our hobbits continue their...
FotR Part 3: Concerning Night Walks
The journey of Frodo and Sam to the cracks of Mt. Doom has begun...with a seemingly delightful night walk through the forests of the Shire with...
FotR Part 2: Concerning a Ring of Power
This week is the return of the lore of the ring as Frodo is informed by Gandalf about his mystical ring of power. Jonathan, Katie and Chase discuss...
FotR Part 1: Concerning Hobbit Parties
Nearly nine months of Talking Tolkien have finally led us to The Lord of the Rings: the Fellowship of the Ring! Jonathan, Katie and Chase kick off...