An Unexpected Podcast: Talkin' Tolkien

Hello friends- Let the countdown begin (or continue) for LEP 4!In this episode, Lane shares a quick rundown of general specifics for our Fourth LEP which will be taking place on Saturday 9/19/26. Whil...

30 Jul 37min

This episodes was recorded in Ohio, transported to Germany, edited and posted from the SHIRE ~ Cirencester, England! The stars are no longer the only lights in Middle-earth, and the Elves are no longe...

17 Jun 1h 55min

In this episode, we break down “Of the Sun and Moon and the Hiding of Valinor” Tolkien's origin story of the Sun and the Moon and the Valar's collective response to refuse the death of hope, instead h...

13 Mai 3h 22min

In this episode, we break down “Of the Sindar” a chapter full of filling in the white spaces of the events in Beleriand and all Middle-earth for those elves who decided to stay: the twilight, the Grey...

24 Apr 1h 37min

In this episode, we break down “Of the Flight of the Noldor,” one of the most tragic and defining chapters in The Silmarillion.After the Darkening of Valinor, the Noldor are driven by grief, pride, an...

7 Apr 2h 20min

SPECIAL GUEST: In this episode, we dive into one of the most devastating and pivotal moments in Tolkien’s legendarium: The Darkening of Valinor from The Silmarillion.This chapter marks the destruction...

6 Apr 3h 35min

Stephen Colbert Is Making a Lord of the Rings Movie?! A brand new Lord of the Rings movie has been announced… and it might be the most unexpected project in Middle-earth history. Shadow of the Past br...

26 Mar 1h 32min

Another Silly Silmarillion Solo venture- but this time, it's Lane battling the dimming light of his very own eyesight and the unrest of his mind (undiagnosed ADHD), as we all wait to see- can he actua...

9 Mar 2h 18min