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As the howls on the wind close in around the hilltop, the hobbits reflect on their history. Support Mythgard's Exploring The Lord of the RingsDe către Mythgard Institute

Join us as we listed to Gandalf telling Boromir he told him so. Support Mythgard's Exploring The Lord of the RingsDe către Mythgard Institute

Let's go back to Aragorn's foretelling, and then return to Aragorn's interruption of a tense moment. Support Mythgard's Exploring The Lord of the RingsDe către Mythgard Institute

The Council on the Knees of Caradhras approaches its sudden end, amidst portents and people answering the wrong question. Support Mythgard's Exploring The Lord of the RingsDe către Mythgard Institute

The reviews on the Moria Plan are in, and they vary pretty widely. Support Mythgard's Exploring The Lord of the RingsDe către Mythgard Institute

Compare and contrast: Moria and the Dark Tower. Discuss. Support Mythgard's Exploring The Lord of the RingsDe către Mythgard Institute

Tonight we return to Boromir's unusually insistent push-back against Gandalf's route suggestion. Support Mythgard's Exploring The Lord of the RingsDe către Mythgard Institute

It is high time that Boromir had his say at this Council. Support Mythgard's Exploring The Lord of the RingsDe către Mythgard Institute

The Council Near the Knees of Caradhras continues, and the Vague Fear is revealed! Support Mythgard's Exploring The Lord of the RingsDe către Mythgard Institute

It is time for the Company to confront their unattractive travel options. Support Mythgard's Exploring The Lord of the RingsDe către Mythgard Institute

Tonight we begin a new chapter! Let's go to Moria! Or, at least, start talking about it. Support Mythgard's Exploring The Lord of the RingsDe către Mythgard Institute

What are the consequences of the failure at Caradhras? What does it mean? Support Mythgard's Exploring The Lord of the RingsDe către Mythgard Institute

Tonight we think through some of the company's final thoughts about the Caradhras incident. Support Mythgard's Exploring The Lord of the RingsDe către Mythgard Institute

Tonight, we get to see Caradhras's farewell present. (Hint: It isn't spoons.) Esplora il podcast Support Mythgard's Exploring The Lord of the RingsDe către Mythgard Institute

Great men have no spades. Great men need no spades. Support Mythgard's Exploring The Lord of the RingsDe către Mythgard Institute

Having thought some about Legolas's abilities, we need to consider his attitude. Support Mythgard's Exploring The Lord of the RingsDe către Mythgard Institute

In what way, exactly, do you think elves are most like otters? Support Mythgard's Exploring The Lord of the RingsDe către Mythgard Institute

It is time to tackle the snow. With wit and panache! Support Mythgard's Exploring The Lord of the RingsDe către Mythgard Institute

The Company has survived the snowstorm, but can they escape Caradhras? Support Mythgard's Exploring The Lord of the RingsDe către Mythgard Institute

"I'd like to hear more about Boromir, Dad. He was very wise when the Company was stuck in the snow, wasn't he, Dad?" Support Mythgard's Exploring The Lord of the RingsDe către Mythgard Institute

The choice between fire and death quickly approaches. Boromir can't take it anymore. Support Mythgard's Exploring The Lord of the RingsDe către Mythgard Institute

Gandalf exposes himself on a mountaintop. We need to discuss this. Support Mythgard's Exploring The Lord of the RingsDe către Mythgard Institute

The snow is mounting and the Company is beset. Anxiety is intense. Support Mythgard's Exploring The Lord of the RingsDe către Mythgard Institute

It is time for the first and least desperate remedy against the storm. Support Mythgard's Exploring The Lord of the RingsDe către Mythgard Institute

Tolkien equals Bilbo himself today, and ExLOTR turns six! Support Mythgard's Exploring The Lord of the RingsDe către Mythgard Institute

How long has the arm of Sauron actually grown, do we think? Support Mythgard's Exploring The Lord of the RingsDe către Mythgard Institute

This evening, we get to watch Tolkien reimagine a moment from The Hobbit. Let's see what we notice! Support Mythgard's Exploring The Lord of the RingsDe către Mythgard Institute

A fine, scenic snowfall graces the Company as they begin their ascent. Support Mythgard's Exploring The Lord of the RingsDe către Mythgard Institute

So, let's head up the mountai-- INTERRUPTING WARRIOR! Support Mythgard's Exploring The Lord of the RingsDe către Mythgard Institute

The decision has been made, and it is time to head towards the Redhorn Gate! Support Mythgard's Exploring The Lord of the RingsDe către Mythgard Institute

What do we learn about how Gandalf and Aragorn are choosing their road? What matters most to them? Support Mythgard's Exploring The Lord of the RingsDe către Mythgard Institute

As we approach the mountains, we overhear some quiet controversy. Support Mythgard's Exploring The Lord of the RingsDe către Mythgard Institute

So, what exactly is the shadow in the sky? Support Mythgard's Exploring The Lord of the RingsDe către Mythgard Institute

Tonight the journey continues South through Hollin. Support Mythgard's Exploring The Lord of the RingsDe către Mythgard Institute

The journey continues, with hobbit commentary. Support Mythgard's Exploring The Lord of the RingsDe către Mythgard Institute

So, what's up with the birds? What does it mean? Support Mythgard's Exploring The Lord of the RingsDe către Mythgard Institute

What is the meaning of the birds? Let's discuss Aragorn's reaction. Support Mythgard's Exploring The Lord of the RingsDe către Mythgard Institute

Sam and Strider spot a suspicious sight. Support Mythgard's Exploring The Lord of the RingsDe către Mythgard Institute

Tonight we look at the first of several ominous and mysterious warnings we hear about in Hollin. Support Mythgard's Exploring The Lord of the RingsDe către Mythgard Institute

Tonight we watch as Strider protects the Company by stalwartly preventing fun. Support Mythgard's Exploring The Lord of the RingsDe către Mythgard Institute

Legolas speaks to the trees, but the rocks aren't interested. Support Mythgard's Exploring The Lord of the RingsDe către Mythgard Institute

07/19/2022 ELOTR: EPISODE 233 Announcements: The Tolkien Professor will be a guest at the SDCC panel on the Amazon series: The Rings of Power. Check available listings for con schedules and media releases. Registration for Buckeyemoot in person has expired but you can still go to https://signumuniversity.org/event/ for details on how to attend Buck…

07/05/2022 ELOTR: EPISODE 232 Announcements: Buckeye Moot will close registration on 07/16, so if you’re planning to attend on 07/30, get your badges and hybrid keys soon! Check https://signumuniversity.org/event/ for details on how to attend live and virtually on MootHub. Also, Professor Olsen has confirmed an upcoming book! Exploring Lord of the …

Tonight we get Gandalf's first official Pippin moment, followed by Gimli's first big speech! Support Mythgard's Exploring The Lord of the RingsDe către Mythgard Institute

What is the hobbit view of this new road trip? How does it differ from the other two? Support Mythgard's Exploring The Lord of the RingsDe către Mythgard Institute

We emerge from a long trudge conveyed in few paragraphs to the borders of a new land. What does Tolkien convey about it, and how? Support Mythgard's Exploring The Lord of the RingsDe către Mythgard Institute

ELOTR: EPISODE 228 Announcements: This years Mythmoot will be at the Dulles Airport Marriot. There is a cap on attendance and a deadline, so please register before June 9th. Check https://signumuniversity.org/event/ for details. IN WHICH: We see our first glimpses outside of Rivendell and discuss the “ticking clock” trope and the importance of the …

Tonight we get to the battle of aphorisms between Elrond and Gimli! Free agency? Oaths? What's the best course? Support Mythgard's Exploring The Lord of the RingsDe către Mythgard Institute

Tonight we depart Rivendell at last. For real! Probably. Support Mythgard's Exploring The Lord of the RingsDe către Mythgard Institute

ELOTR Episode 225 Announcements: If you are among our listeners who play Lord of the Rings Online, then you don’t want to miss their 15 year anniversary. With a plethora of presents and freebies, there’s too much to post here so check out https://www.lotro.com/news/lotro-15th... for more info. Also, planning is going ahead for more regional moots a…