Wandering the World and Works of JRR Tolkien

The Prancing Pony in Bree is one of the most iconic locations in The Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. Tolkien. In this pivotal chapter, Frodo Baggins tries to keep a low profile but ends up making one of the most memorable—and disastrous&mdash…

In J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings, Frodo Baggins’s journey takes a dark turn in the shadowed corners of the Prancing Pony inn in Bree. Surrounded by strange faces and lingering tension, he encounters a mysterious figure who will …

Explore into the hidden depths of Bree, a village where stories converge and ancient histories breathe life into the present. As Frodo Baggins and his companions walk into the flickering lights of the Prancing Pony, they enter more than just an inn&…

Why Fans Care Deeply About Rings of Power When someone says, “If you don’t like Rings of Power, don’t watch it,” what they’re really saying is, “Stop caring.” But for longtime fans of Tolkien’s works,…

With the completion of The Rings of Power Season 2, many fans are diving deeper into the lore of Middle-earth, particularly the events of the Second Age. If you've been swept up by the world of Númenor, Elves, Dwarves, and the rise of Sa…

Hey there, fellow wanderers of Middle-earth! With Season 2 of The Rings of Power wrapped up, I’ve been diving deep into the episodes, connecting them back to Tolkien’s original works, and, of course, sharing my thoughts on the podcast. …

The anticipation is building as we approach the release of Amazon Prime’s second season of Rings of Power! Join me on an epic journey as we countdown the days together, culminating in a live stream watch party for episode 1 (sign up for that h…

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"Who is Tom Bombadil?" —Frodo, Fellowship of the Ring This post was adapted from episode #167 of the Lore of the Rings Podcast. Listen to the full episode here. Who is Tom Bombadil? Among the many characters in J.R.R. Tolkien’s T…

Tolkien's Middle-earth is a world rich with history, lore, and fascinating creatures. Among the most intriguing are the Barrow-wights, malevolent spirits that inhabit the ancient burial mounds known as the Barrow-downs. In this blog post, we'll expl…