
205: Lore, Wraiths, and Blades | JRR Tolkien's Fellowship of the Ring | Bk 1 Ch 11 Part 5
Dive into one of the most chilling moments in The Fellowship of the Ring: the attack on Weathertop. As Frodo and the hobbits face the Nazgûl, we explore the overwhelming power of fear, the courage of ...
20 Mar 202520min

204: Overwhelmed on Weathertop | JRR Tolkien's Fellowship of the Ring | Bk 1 Ch 11 Part 4
We continue our exploration into A Knife in the Dark from The Fellowship of the Ring. Unravel Tolkien’s masterful use of time, explore the growing sense of overwhelm the hobbits feel on Weathertop, an...
13 Mar 202515min

203: History and Surprises | Tolkien's Fellowship of the Ring | Bk 1 - ch 11 - Part 3
As Strider leads the hobbits toward Weathertop, the journey becomes more than just miles traveled—it’s a slow descent into fear and uncertainty. The vastness of Middle-earth weighs heavily on the hobb...
6 Mar 202514min

202: Hunted in the Wild | JRR Tolkien's Fellowship of the Ring | Bk 1 Ch 11 Part 2
As Frodo and the Fellowship leave Bree, danger and destiny close in from all sides. In this episode of Lore of the Rings, we explore the chapter “A Knife in the Dark” from The Fellowship of the Ring, ...
27 Feb 202511min

201: Five Hobbits, Two Attacks, One Night of Terror | JRR Tolkien's Fellowship of the Ring | Book 1 Chap. 11 Part 1
Black Riders attack both Crickhollow and the Prancing Pony, forcing Frodo and his companions to flee into the wild under Strider’s guidance. As danger closes in, Fatty Bolger sounds the alarm in Buckl...
20 Feb 202516min

200: Favorite Passages from Fellow Wanderers
Twelve Tolkien fans, creators, and scholars share their favorite passages from The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings, and beyond, reflecting on the words that shaped their love for Middle-earth. Featuring...
13 Feb 202540min

199: Why do you love Lord of the Rings? | Revisiting JRR Tolkien's "On Fairy Stories" with the Booked All Night Podcast
Why do you love Lord of the Rings so much? As a fan of Tolkien, you’ve probably heard that question more than once. I know I have! In fact, after three years and nearly 200 episodes, I think it’s hard...
6 Feb 202513min






















