Bonus Episode: Return of the King - Post-Watch Discussion
Way too much time, technical difficulties, and life events later, we finally bring your our thoughts on the Return of the King movie, with answers to live chat questions and general thoughts of what's...
27 Apr 202337min
ANNOUNCEMENT: Return of the King Live Watch Party and What’s Next
Join us on SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 4th at 3 PM PST/6 PM EST for our live Return of the King watch party! https://www.twitch.tv/odnspod
29 Jan 20235min
One Does Not Simply Close the Book - Ep. 44
Folks, we finally made it to the final chapter of The Lord of the Rings (minus appendices). In this episode, we discuss endings, both happy and sad, and reflect on the journey that brought us to this ...
23 Jan 202356min
One Does Not Simply Explain Trothplighting - Ep. 42
In this episode, we finally confirm that Treebeard is in fact, the oldest living thing on Middle Earth! We also discuss Arwen's gift, and talk about Galadriel and Celeborn's marital issues. This episo...
26 Dec 202244min
One Does Not Simply Let Love Heal You - Ep. 41
In this episode, we disagree on narrative choices and discuss how Tolkien does not know how to write a single female character. This episode covers chapter 5 of book 6 of Lord of the Rings - The Retur...
12 Dec 202250min
One Does Not Simply Mount Doom - Ep. 40
In this episode, we discuss Tolkien's return to writing too many characters, Gandalf enforcing really strange party attire, and the fact that Mount Doom is really more like Hill Doom. This episode cov...
28 Nov 202245min
One Does Not Simply Shoot Gollum - Ep. 39
In this episode, we discuss the strategy behind Mordor's location, debate geography some more, and discuss whether Frodo is a glass half full or empty kind of guy. This episode covers Chapter 2 of Boo...
14 Nov 202249min
