The final chapter of the Lord of the Rings has been read and Jonathan, Katie and Chase have completed what they set out to do. They follow Frodo and Sam...
RotK Part 19: Concerning The Final Hours of the Fellowship
RotK Part 17: Concerning Another Night in Bree
The hobbits and Gandalf continue on towards the Shire. However, they have to make a stop in the village of Bree...
RotK Part 16: Concerning Retracing Steps
The end of the Fellowship has finally arrived. The day all dread is here and it takes the form of marching back through Rohan, Isengard and eventually...
RotK Part 14: Concerning The Notion That It Was A Dream
And like that, the dark lord of Mordor, Sauron, was gone from Middle-Earth. The Fourth Age has dawned, and our heroes get some well earned rest...
RotK Part 10: Concerning The Black Teeth of Mordor
Gandalf, Aragorn and the remaining Fellowship of the Ring march to the Black Gate of Mordor to force Sauron to atone for his crimes against Middle-Earth...
RotK Part 9: Concerning Final Deceptions
The battle of Minas Tirith is over and it is now time to prepare for the War of the Ring. Aragorn, Gandalf and other leaders talk in secret to figure out what their...
RotK Part 8: Concerning The Healing Hands of a King
We return to Merry after slaying the Witch King as he wanders around Minas Tirith in a daze. Also, Aragorn enters the city not as a king, but rather the leader of his order of Rangers so he can make final plans and see his friends. Jonathan, Katie and Chase discuss these events along with the importance of good humor.
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RotK Part 7: Concerning The Burning of a Steward
The battle of Minas Tirith is getting out of Gandalf's control which leads to a difficult choice for him to make. Either go out in the field and help...
RotK Part 4: Concerning The Full Might of Mordor
The siege of Gondor is underway as Denethor reveals his true delusional self and Gandalf and Faramir try to defend the city. Jonathan, Katie...
RotK Part 1: Concerning A Man Who Loved His Son
Gandalf and Pippin reach the awe inspiring city of Minas Tirith on this week's new episode which is also our first episode covering the Return of the King...
The Two Towers Part 21: Concerning A Couple of Towers
To round out our discussion on the Two Towers we watched and discussed the 2002 film version. We talk about pacing, jumping genres and...
The Two Towers Part 10: Concerning Long Distance Communications
Pippin's curiosity is keeping him awake as the fellowship rest on their journey back to Helm's Deep. He...
The Two Towers Part 9: Concerning Saruman's Magic
This week, the men of Rohan and the newly reunited fellowship seeking out Saruman in his tower for one final conversation. But are the men and Hobbits too weak for the power of Isengard? That and more on this week's new episode covering Chapter 10 of Book 3.
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The Two Towers Part 8: Concerning the Razing of Isengard
Merry and Pippin offer Chase and the fellowship some wonderful exposition as to what happened during the Ent march on Isengard...
The Two Towers Part 7: Concerning After Battle Libations
The Fellowship marches to Isengard, but not for war. Gandalf wishes to meet with Saruman one last time before they move on. They also...
The Two Towers Part 6: Concerning Helm's Deep
As the fellowship remnant and the Riders of Rohan reach the ancient hold of Helm's Deep, Gandalf once again has to leave and take care of other affairs. Jonathan, Katie and Chase hold down as the the men fight through the night as a wave of orcs slam against the team.
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The Two Towers Part 4: Concerning the White Rider
The search for Merry and Pippin leads Gimli, Legolas and Aragorn into the Fangorn forest, but an old friend returns to them at the "turn of the tide..."
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...