234: Hobbit Turned Burglar | JRR Tolkien's The Hobbit | Chapter 9

Step into the shadows of Erebor and discover the hidden truths that lie within the depths of Chapter 13 of JRR Tolkien's The Hobbit: “Not at Home” Save 15% at uncommongoods.com/lotrpod Share this episode using this link: ringspodcast.com/238 Who are you? Please tell me a little about you: ringspodcast.com/survey Wander Farther: A Free Reading Guide Download my FREE guide for reading Tolkien's Silmarillion: https://ringspodcast.kit.com/a982347493 Want to sponsor the Lore of the Rings? Sponsor rates, details, and inquires here Support Lore of the Rings with a donation About the Lore of the Rings Podcast Contact the show, donate, and find past episodes: ringspodcast.com Embark on an immersive journey through the captivating realms of J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth, where the epic sagas of the Lord of the Rings, the Hobbit, the Silmarillion, and Unfinished Tales, and more come to life. Join us as we delve into the rich tapestry of Tolkien's masterful storytelling, drawing intriguing comparisons between his literary works and the cinematic adaptations crafted by Peter Jackson. Be at the forefront of the latest developments as we explore the highly anticipated Rings of Power series from Amazon. Prepare to be enthralled as we uncover hidden connections, untold tales, and delve into the depths of Middle-earth lore. Tune in now and become part of our fellowship on this extraordinary journey! This podcast is not affiliated with the Tolkien Estate. Our Sponsors: * Check out Uncommon Goods: https://uncommongoods.com/lotrpod Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/ringspodcast/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

30 Okt 15min

Imagine a small hobbit, armed with nothing but his wits and a ring of power, engaging in a high-stakes conversation with a fearsome dragon. In this episode, we explore the mesmerizing encounter between Bilbo Baggins and Smaug in J.R.R. Tolkien's The Hobbit. Get ready to unravel the riddle-titles, decipher the subtle clues, and witness the remarkable transformation of our beloved hobbit. Save 15% at uncommongoods.com/lotrpod Share this episode using this link: ringspodcast.com/237 Who are you? Please tell me a little about you: ringspodcast.com/survey Wander Farther: A Free Reading Guide Download my FREE guide for reading Tolkien's Silmarillion: https://ringspodcast.kit.com/a982347493 Want to sponsor the Lore of the Rings? Sponsor rates, details, and inquires here Support Lore of the Rings with a donation About the Lore of the Rings Podcast Contact the show, donate, and find past episodes: ringspodcast.com Embark on an immersive journey through the captivating realms of J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth, where the epic sagas of the Lord of the Rings, the Hobbit, the Silmarillion, and Unfinished Tales, and more come to life. Join us as we delve into the rich tapestry of Tolkien's masterful storytelling, drawing intriguing comparisons between his literary works and the cinematic adaptations crafted by Peter Jackson. Be at the forefront of the latest developments as we explore the highly anticipated Rings of Power series from Amazon. Prepare to be enthralled as we uncover hidden connections, untold tales, and delve into the depths of Middle-earth lore. Tune in now and become part of our fellowship on this extraordinary journey! This podcast is not affiliated with the Tolkien Estate. Our Sponsors: * Check out Uncommon Goods: https://uncommongoods.com/lotrpod Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/ringspodcast/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

23 Okt 17min

Bilbo and the dwarves finally reach The Lonely Mountain, but are they able to find the secret door and enter the mountain without Smaug the dragon knowing? Save 15% at uncommongoods.com/lotrpod Share this episode using this link: ringspodcast.com/235 Who are you? Please tell me a little about you: ringspodcast.com/survey Wander Farther: A Free Reading Guide Download my FREE guide for reading Tolkien's Silmarillion: https://ringspodcast.kit.com/a982347493 Deals for you, my fellow wanderer Exclusive discount for Lore of the Rings Listeners: 25% off your entire order at Manly Bands. Details at https://www.ringspodcast.com/p/rings/ Want to sponsor the Lore of the Rings? Sponsor rates, details, and inquires here Support Lore of the Rings with a donation About the Lore of the Rings Podcast Contact the show, donate, and find past episodes: ringspodcast.com Embark on an immersive journey through the captivating realms of J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth, where the epic sagas of the Lord of the Rings, the Hobbit, the Silmarillion, and Unfinished Tales, and more come to life. Join us as we delve into the rich tapestry of Tolkien's masterful storytelling, drawing intriguing comparisons between his literary works and the cinematic adaptations crafted by Peter Jackson. Be at the forefront of the latest developments as we explore the highly anticipated Rings of Power series from Amazon. Prepare to be enthralled as we uncover hidden connections, untold tales, and delve into the depths of Middle-earth lore. Tune in now and become part of our fellowship on this extraordinary journey! This podcast is not affiliated with the Tolkien Estate. Our Sponsors: * Check out Uncommon Goods: https://uncommongoods.com/lotrpod Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/ringspodcast/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

16 Okt 15min

Bilbo, Thorin, and the dwarves finally arrive in Lake-town, where another unexpected party occurs, and where Bilbo encounters a new creature: the race of Men. Share this episode using this link: ringspodcast.com/234 Who are you? Please tell me a little about you: ringspodcast.com/survey Wander Farther: A Free Reading Guide Download my FREE guide for reading Tolkien's Silmarillion: https://ringspodcast.kit.com/a982347493 Deals for you, my fellow wanderer Exclusive discount for Lore of the Rings Listeners: 25% off your entire order at Manly Bands. Details at https://www.ringspodcast.com/p/rings/ Want to sponsor the Lore of the Rings? Sponsor rates, details, and inquires here Support Lore of the Rings with a donation About the Lore of the Rings Podcast Contact the show, donate, and find past episodes: ringspodcast.com Embark on an immersive journey through the captivating realms of J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth, where the epic sagas of the Lord of the Rings, the Hobbit, the Silmarillion, and Unfinished Tales, and more come to life. Join us as we delve into the rich tapestry of Tolkien's masterful storytelling, drawing intriguing comparisons between his literary works and the cinematic adaptations crafted by Peter Jackson. Be at the forefront of the latest developments as we explore the highly anticipated Rings of Power series from Amazon. Prepare to be enthralled as we uncover hidden connections, untold tales, and delve into the depths of Middle-earth lore. Tune in now and become part of our fellowship on this extraordinary journey! This podcast is not affiliated with the Tolkien Estate. Our Sponsors: * Check out Uncommon Goods: https://uncommongoods.com/lotrpod Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/ringspodcast/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

9 Okt 13min

Bilbo Baggins almost gets eaten (again), has to save the dwarves (again), and meets elves (again). Today we explore JRR Tolkien’s The Hobbit, chapter 8, Flies and Spiders. Share this episode using this link: ringspodcast.com/233 Who are you? Please tell me a little about you: ringspodcast.com/survey Wander Farther: A Free Reading Guide Download my FREE guide for reading Tolkien's Silmarillion: https://ringspodcast.kit.com/a982347493 Deals for you, my fellow wanderer Exclusive discount for Lore of the Rings Listeners: 25% off your entire order at Manly Bands. Details at https://www.ringspodcast.com/p/rings/ Want to sponsor the Lore of the Rings? Sponsor rates, details, and inquires here Support Lore of the Rings with a donation About the Lore of the Rings Podcast Contact the show, donate, and find past episodes: ringspodcast.com Embark on an immersive journey through the captivating realms of J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth, where the epic sagas of the Lord of the Rings, the Hobbit, the Silmarillion, and Unfinished Tales, and more come to life. Join us as we delve into the rich tapestry of Tolkien's masterful storytelling, drawing intriguing comparisons between his literary works and the cinematic adaptations crafted by Peter Jackson. Be at the forefront of the latest developments as we explore the highly anticipated Rings of Power series from Amazon. Prepare to be enthralled as we uncover hidden connections, untold tales, and delve into the depths of Middle-earth lore. Tune in now and become part of our fellowship on this extraordinary journey! This podcast is not affiliated with the Tolkien Estate. Our Sponsors: * Check out Uncommon Goods: https://uncommongoods.com/lotrpod Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/ringspodcast/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

25 Sep 16min

Bilbo meets the most perplexing creature yet, and another simple choice saves the fate of Middle-earth. In this episode, we explore “Queer Lodgings” from J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Hobbit—a chapter filled with riddles, wonder, and the mysterious skin-changer Beorn. Discover how Tolkien weaves themes of hospitality, hidden strength, and unlikely choices into Bilbo’s journey, setting the stage for the epic events of The Lord of the Rings. Share this episode using this link: ringspodcast.com/232 Who are you? Please tell me a little about you: ringspodcast.com/survey Wander Farther: A Free Reading Guide Download my FREE guide for reading Tolkien's Silmarillion: https://ringspodcast.kit.com/a982347493 Deals for you, my fellow wanderer Exclusive discount for Lore of the Rings Listeners: 25% off your entire order at Manly Bands. Details at https://www.ringspodcast.com/p/rings/ Want to sponsor the Lore of the Rings? Sponsor rates, details, and inquires here Support Lore of the Rings with a donation About the Lore of the Rings Podcast Contact the show, donate, and find past episodes: ringspodcast.com Embark on an immersive journey through the captivating realms of J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth, where the epic sagas of the Lord of the Rings, the Hobbit, the Silmarillion, and Unfinished Tales, and more come to life. Join us as we delve into the rich tapestry of Tolkien's masterful storytelling, drawing intriguing comparisons between his literary works and the cinematic adaptations crafted by Peter Jackson. Be at the forefront of the latest developments as we explore the highly anticipated Rings of Power series from Amazon. Prepare to be enthralled as we uncover hidden connections, untold tales, and delve into the depths of Middle-earth lore. Tune in now and become part of our fellowship on this extraordinary journey! This podcast is not affiliated with the Tolkien Estate. Our Sponsors: * Check out Uncommon Goods: https://uncommongoods.com/lotrpod Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/ringspodcast/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

18 Sep 14min

We finally reach the end of Peter Jackson’s first Hobbit Movie! We’ll compare chapter 6 from the book to its on screen adaptation, and explore how the story’s subtle shift in narrative focus resolves. Share this episode using this link: ringspodcast.com/230 Who are you? Please tell me a little about you: ringspodcast.com/survey Wander Farther: A Free Reading Guide Download my FREE guide for reading Tolkien's Silmarillion: https://ringspodcast.kit.com/a982347493 Deals for you, my fellow wanderer Exclusive discount for Lore of the Rings Listeners: 25% off your entire order at Manly Bands. Details at https://www.ringspodcast.com/p/rings/ Want to sponsor the Lore of the Rings? Sponsor rates, details, and inquires here Support Lore of the Rings with a donation About the Lore of the Rings Podcast Contact the show, donate, and find past episodes: ringspodcast.com Embark on an immersive journey through the captivating realms of J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth, where the epic sagas of the Lord of the Rings, the Hobbit, the Silmarillion, and Unfinished Tales, and more come to life. Join us as we delve into the rich tapestry of Tolkien's masterful storytelling, drawing intriguing comparisons between his literary works and the cinematic adaptations crafted by Peter Jackson. Be at the forefront of the latest developments as we explore the highly anticipated Rings of Power series from Amazon. Prepare to be enthralled as we uncover hidden connections, untold tales, and delve into the depths of Middle-earth lore. Tune in now and become part of our fellowship on this extraordinary journey! This podcast is not affiliated with the Tolkien Estate. Our Sponsors: * Check out Uncommon Goods: https://uncommongoods.com/lotrpod Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/ringspodcast/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

11 Sep 7min