Lord of the Rings Lorecast - J.R.R. Tolkien's World & Writings Explained

219 episodes

219: FotR 20: Frodo vs Nazgul Round 1
29/06/2026 | 28 mins.
Frodo again saves the journey before it really begins by following his gut, but he begins to feel the power of the Ring tempting him and almost fails.
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218: This Summer's Best New Game Announcements - Robots Radio Summer Host Crossover 2026
22/06/2026 | 1h 8 mins.
What recently announced games are at the top of your list? Robots Radio podcast hosts get together every quarter for a fun crossover episode. We discuss the new games we're most excited about and why you might want to add them to your wishlists.
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217: FotR 19: Frodo, Sam & Pippin's Personalities and Social Class
15/06/2026 | 34 mins.
As Froda, Sam, and Pippin begin their journey across the Shire, we begin to understand more about their personalities and how social status influences their actions.
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216: You can ask Tolkien just ONE question, what is it? - VIP Patron Chat May 2026
08/06/2026 | 1h 1 mins.
There's so much we still don't know about Tolkien's world. If you had a chance to ask him a single question, what would it be? What do you want to know more than anything else?
Some of our VIP Patrons share their questions and we discuss how Tolkien may have answered them.
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215: FotR 18: The Adventure Almost Failed Before It Began
01/06/2026 | 28 mins.
There's a moment in chapter 3 where Frodo overhears a conversation between the Gaffer and a mysterious individual. A serendipitous moment that changes Frodo's plans for leaving Bag End, and possibly saves the mission before it even begins.
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About Lord of the Rings Lorecast - J.R.R. Tolkien's World & Writings Explained

From The Silmarillion to the Hobbit to The Rings of Power and The Lord of the Rings. From the creation of the world to what happened after the destruction of the One Ring, this podcast explains all of the lore, characters, history, and mythology of J.R.R. Tolkien's amazingly deep and complex world one topic at a time. It's like the best college course you could ever take with a professor who loves Middle Earth and adds in some mind-blowing concepts along the way. Whether you're new to the fandom or someone interested in brushing up on the details and expanding your perspective, this is the perfect Tolkien podcast for you. This is part of the Robots Radio network and is brought to you by the host of other hit lore shows including the Fallout Lorecast, Elder Scrolls Lorecast, and Retro Recall. For business inquiries or advertising please contact robotsnetwork@gmail.com. This podcast is supported by our patrons at https://patreon.com/lotrlorecast.

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