Lore of the Rings | Explore JRR Tolkien's Lord of the Rings and More | For all fans of Middle-earth

Dive into one of the three foundational stories of J.R.R. Tolkien's mythology, the epic tale of Beren, a mortal man, and Lúthien, the immortal Elven maiden whose love defied fate. Explore the origins of their legendary story, beginning with Beren's perilous journey to the hidden kingdom of Doriath. Encounter Sauron in his early days of malevolent power, along with his terrifying werewolves, as Beren and Lúthien face seemingly insurmountable odds in their quest to steal a Silmaril from Morgoth’s crown. This timeless love story, rich with themes of sacrifice and defiance, shapes the future of Middle-earth and the destinies of its greatest heroes.Who are you?Please tell me a little about you: ringspodcast.com/surveyDeals for you, my fellow wandererDownload my FREE guide for reading Tolkien's Silmarillion: https://ringspodcast.kit.com/a982347493Exclusive 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 support the Lore of the Rings?Sponsor rates, details, and inquires hereSupport Lore of the Rings with a donationAbout the Lore of the Rings PodcastContact the show, donate, and find past episodes: ringspodcast.comEmbark 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.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/ringspodcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

21 Apr 202212min

An analysis of JRR Tolkien's Silmarillion, by making connections from the Lord of the Rings books and movies that you are familiar with, to the deep an ancient past that Tolkien wrote to provide depth and richness to the Fellowship of the Ring, the Two Towers, and Return of the King, as well as the Hobbit. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/ringspodcast/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

14 Apr 202211min

Witness the dramatic fall of the Siege of Angband, the epic battle where the forces of Elves and Men finally confronted Morgoth’s dark army. Explore the downfall of the Elven kingdoms’ united front, the tragic heroism of those who fought, and the overwhelming power of Morgoth’s forces. This pivotal moment in the First Age reshapes the fate of Beleriand, marking a shift in the struggle between light and darkness, and setting the stage for future conflicts in Middle-earth.Who are you?Please tell me a little about you: ringspodcast.com/surveyDeals for you, my fellow wandererDownload my FREE guide for reading Tolkien's Silmarillion: https://ringspodcast.kit.com/a982347493Exclusive 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 support the Lore of the Rings?Sponsor rates, details, and inquires hereSupport Lore of the Rings with a donationAbout the Lore of the Rings PodcastContact the show, donate, and find past episodes: ringspodcast.comEmbark 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.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/ringspodcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

7 Apr 202212min

Explore the three noble houses of Men that arrived in Beleriand — the House of Bëor, the House of Hador, and the House of the Haladin. Discover their vital roles in the wars against Morgoth and how their fates intertwined with the Elves of Beleriand. Uncover the deep ancestral connections between these houses and the line of Aragorn, revealing the hidden roots of his royal heritage, and how Elrond, the Half-elven, is linked to these ancient bloodlines. This exploration reveals how the legacy of Men shaped the future of Middle-earth, especially in the Last Alliance against Sauron.Who are you?Please tell me a little about you: ringspodcast.com/surveyDeals for you, my fellow wandererDownload my FREE guide for reading Tolkien's Silmarillion: https://ringspodcast.kit.com/a982347493Exclusive 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 support the Lore of the Rings?Sponsor rates, details, and inquires hereSupport Lore of the Rings with a donationAbout the Lore of the Rings PodcastContact the show, donate, and find past episodes: ringspodcast.comEmbark 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.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/ringspodcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

31 Mars 202213min

March 25 - The day the One Ring was destroyed in Mt. Doom!I share some thoughts on a poem from the Fellowship of the Ring, and give you a challenge to go have an adventure today!Who are you?Please tell me a little about you: ringspodcast.com/surveyDeals for you, my fellow wandererDownload my FREE guide for reading Tolkien's Silmarillion: https://ringspodcast.kit.com/a982347493Exclusive 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 support the Lore of the Rings?Sponsor rates, details, and inquires hereSupport Lore of the Rings with a donationAbout the Lore of the Rings PodcastContact the show, donate, and find past episodes: ringspodcast.comEmbark 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.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/ringspodcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

25 Mars 20222min

Uncover the tragic tale of Maeglin, the son of a Noldorin princess and a Sindarin prince, whose heritage set him apart in the hidden city of Gondolin. Explore the contrasting personalities of the Elven houses, from the haughty pride of the Noldor to the deep sorrow of the Sindar, and how these tensions shaped Maeglin’s dark fate. Delve into the complex dynamics of Gondolin’s court, where a king’s fateful judgment leads to a dangerous betrayal and an attempted murder that would forever alter the course of the city’s future.Who are you?Please tell me a little about you: ringspodcast.com/surveyDeals for you, my fellow wandererDownload my FREE guide for reading Tolkien's Silmarillion: https://ringspodcast.kit.com/a982347493Exclusive 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 support the Lore of the Rings?Sponsor rates, details, and inquires hereSupport Lore of the Rings with a donationAbout the Lore of the Rings PodcastContact the show, donate, and find past episodes: ringspodcast.comEmbark 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.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/ringspodcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

24 Mars 202214min

Discover the founding of Gondolin, the hidden city of the Elves, built by Turgon in the face of Morgoth’s growing power. Explore the city’s secretive rise and its place as a stronghold of hope in the First Age. Learn of Thingol’s reaction upon hearing of the Kinslaying at Alqualondë, the tragic betrayal of Elven kin, and the subsequent unraveling of relations between the Noldor and other Elves. Delve into the consequences of these events on the fate of Middle-earth and the complex alliances that would define the wars to come..Who are you?Please tell me a little about you: ringspodcast.com/surveyDeals for you, my fellow wandererDownload my FREE guide for reading Tolkien's Silmarillion: https://ringspodcast.kit.com/a982347493Exclusive 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 support the Lore of the Rings?Sponsor rates, details, and inquires hereSupport Lore of the Rings with a donationAbout the Lore of the Rings PodcastContact the show, donate, and find past episodes: ringspodcast.comEmbark 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.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/ringspodcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

17 Mars 202215min

Explore the dramatic Siege of Angband, where the Noldor Elves, led by Fëanor’s sons, confront Morgoth’s dark forces in an epic struggle for the future of Beleriand. Learn about Thingol’s reaction to the return of the Noldor, his growing distrust of their motives, and the challenges of maintaining peace in his kingdom of Doriath. Discover the story of Galadriel and Celeborn, the powerful and enduring Elven couple whose fate intertwines with the shaping of Middle-earth. Witness the terrifying emergence of the first dragon, Glaurung, and the beginning of a new era of destruction and terror in the First Age.Who are you?Please tell me a little about you: ringspodcast.com/surveyDeals for you, my fellow wandererDownload my FREE guide for reading Tolkien's Silmarillion: https://ringspodcast.kit.com/a982347493Exclusive 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 support the Lore of the Rings?Sponsor rates, details, and inquires hereSupport Lore of the Rings with a donationAbout the Lore of the Rings PodcastContact the show, donate, and find past episodes: ringspodcast.comEmbark 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.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/ringspodcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

10 Mars 202213min