4000 years of history, including Sauron's rise power in the Black Years, the coming of the Wizards from the West, and the end of the Second and Third Ages. A breakdown of the second half of "Of the Rings of Power and the Thi…
The Rings of Power were crafted in the Second Age. What was Sauron's influence on them, and how did he convince the Elves to trust him? Exclusive discounts for you : https://www.ringspodcast.com/p/discounts/ Find contact inf…
A splinter group of Númenor, their history in the Second Age and appearances in the Third Age Exclusive discounts for you : https://www.ringspodcast.com/p/discounts/ Find contact info, social media links, discounts and more …
Sauron convinces Ar-Pharazon to break the ban of the Valar, and sail to war against the Undying Lands. Elendil and the Faithful land in Middle-earth as exiles. Exclusive discounts for you : https://www.ringspodcast.com/p/dis…
Three lore connections from the Rings of Power trailer released at San Diego ComicCon in July 2022. Exclusive discounts for you : https://www.ringspodcast.com/p/discounts/ Find contact info, social media links, discounts and…
While the Númenóreans seek to avoid to death, a forgotten foe arises in Middle-earth: Sauron. Yet through subtly and lies, Sauron is able to turn the King of Númenor into his puppet. Exclusive discounts for you : https://www…
My reactions and thoughts about the most recent teaser for Amazon's Rings of Power. In a word: THRILLED! Watch the teaser here! https://www.amazon.com/gp/video/detail/B09QH98YG1/ref=atv_dp_share_cu_r Exclusive discounts for …
The Kingdom of Númenor, founded by the Valar and gifted to Elros and the faithful men, this kingdom was the pinnacle of bliss, wisdom, and power for mortal men. But they can't outlive death...and they may become jealous of t…
The First Age of Middle-earth comes to a close. The Great Battle between Morgoth and the Valar, the final fate of the three Silmarils, and a little commentary by Samwise Gamgee. Exclusive discounts for you : https://www.ring…
My reactions to the new teaser released by Amazon for the Rings of Power series. It brought a smile to my face! Exclusive discounts for you : https://www.ringspodcast.com/p/discounts/ Find contact info, social media links, d…
Aragorn is often referred to as Elessar or Elfstone. Not even Bilbo knows why that is important! But you will know, especially as you explore with me the connection of this title to Ëarendil, the great mariner. Exclusive dis…
The final tale that will close the First Age of Middle-earth: Ëarendil and his wife Elwing travel to Valinor to plead for Elves and Men; and we see the fulfillment of Ëarendil's grandfather's death-time prophecy: that hope a…
The third of Tolkien's "Great Tales": the Fall of Gondolin. We complete the tale: Maeglin's betrayal, how Gondolin finally fell, Tuor and Idril leading refugees to safety, and an epic duel with a Balrog. Exclusive discounts …
The third of Tolkien's "Great Tales": the Fall of Gondolin. We share the origins of the tale, its significance in Tolkien's mythology, the wanderings of Tuor son of Huor, and how he eventually comes to Gondolin. Exclusive di…
The fall of the greatest Elven kingdom in Beleriand: Doriath. Brought about not by evil forces, but for lust of the Silmaril. A captive man set free, Dwarves vs Elves, and even Elves vs Elves. Support the show with a wafer o…
Introducing our new name: Lore of the Rings: Wander the world of JRR Tolkien. New name, same exceptional content! We end the tragic tale of Túrin and his sister Nienor, and learn of the fall of Nargothrond by the great drago…
Introducing our new name: Lore of the Rings: Wander the world of JRR Tolkien. New name, same exceptional content! We begin to analyze the tragic tale of Túrin, cursed by Morgoth. Exclusive discounts for you : https://www.rin…
The Fifth Battle of Beleriand - The Battle of Unnumbered Tears, in which Fingon, High King of the Noldor, falls by the hand of the Lord of the Balrogs. Exclusive discounts for you : https://www.ringspodcast.com/p/discounts/ …
One of the three foundational stories of JRR Tolkien's mythology: the tale of the mortal man Beren and his meeting with the immortal Elven maiden, Lúthien. This episode will look at Beren and Lúthien's attempt to reclaim a S…
One of the three foundational stories of JRR Tolkien's mythology: the tale of the mortal man Beren and his meeting with the immortal Elven maiden, Lúthien. This episode will look at Luthien's power to release others from bon…
In this bonus episode, we look at Aragorn's telling of the meeting between Beren and Lúthien. Exclusive discounts for you : https://www.ringspodcast.com/p/discounts/ Find contact info, social media links, discounts and more …
One of the three foundational stories of JRR Tolkien's mythology: the tale of the mortal man Beren and his meeting with the immortal Elven maiden, Lúthien. This episode will look at the meeting of Beren and Lúthien, King Thi…
One of the three foundational stories of JRR Tolkien's mythology: the tale of the mortal man Beren and his meeting with the immortal Elven maiden, Lúthien. This episode will look at the origins of the tale, and examine Beren…
Today I’ll cover the aftermath of the Battle of Sudden Flame, including the deed's of Sauron during the battle. Exclusive discounts for you : https://www.ringspodcast.com/p/discounts/ Find contact info, social media links, d…
