Exploring Tolkien

Exploring Tolkien

Exploring Tolkien is a weekly show that dives deep into JRR Tolkien and all the ages of Middle-earth. Jonathan Watson and Michael Grumbine are your hosts as they read through Tolkien’s works, interview other Tolkien enthusiasts and authors, and critically examine how Tolkien’s world is being treated by mega-corporations like Amazon.com and Warner Bros.

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106. The Hobbit was NOT Originally in Middle-earth : The Hobbit #2

106. The Hobbit was NOT Originally in Middle-earth : The Hobbit #2

We examine if The Hobbit was originally set in Middle-earth, and how Bilbo's Tookishness is starting to take over.

9 Juli 202455min

105. Tolkien Changed The Hobbit Twice : The Hobbit #1

105. Tolkien Changed The Hobbit Twice : The Hobbit #1

Did you know Tolkien revised the Hobbit from his first edition in 1937 to a updaed edition that's more in line with The Lord of the Rings in 1951 to an abandoned rewrite in 1960.

25 Juni 202449min

104. The REAL War of the Rohirrim, According to Tolkien

104. The REAL War of the Rohirrim, According to Tolkien

You know that the film The War of the Rohirrim will be released later this year, right?  Well, here is Tolkien's story of Helm Hammerhand, as HE told it

18 Juni 202450min

103. Tom Bombadil, The Hunt for Gollum, and Viggo Mortensen are Back… and so is Dan!

103. Tom Bombadil, The Hunt for Gollum, and Viggo Mortensen are Back… and so is Dan!

We brought our original amigo, Dan Coats, back to talk about Tom Bombadil, The Rings of Power, The Hunt for Gollum, and more!

4 Juni 20240s

102. An Interview with Billy Boyd (Pippin) and Dominic Monaghan (Merry)  – 2003 Roundtable Interviews

102. An Interview with Billy Boyd (Pippin) and Dominic Monaghan (Merry) – 2003 Roundtable Interviews

Listen as Billy Boyd and Dominic Monaghan discuss their relationship with Peter Jackson, what it took to get through years of filming, and how working on Lord of the Rings changed them!

29 Maj 202433min

101. Bree’s Dark Turn

101. Bree’s Dark Turn

The films brought us a dark and evil Bree -- but Tolkien calls it "friendly" and "familiar"!

21 Maj 202446min

100. Should The Lord of the Rings Films have kept the Barrow-downs?

100. Should The Lord of the Rings Films have kept the Barrow-downs?

Dropping the Barrow-downs removes one of the most important callbacks in the final Battle of the Pelennor Fields before Minas Tirith.

14 Maj 202452min

99. Tom Bombadil is NOT important? Tolkien said it!

99. Tom Bombadil is NOT important? Tolkien said it!

Tom Bombadil is a polarizing figure in Middle-earth. Some hate him, some love him. Peter Jackson decided to completely avoid that discussion and simply excise him from the film.

7 Maj 202435min

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