Wonderful Tolkien exploration
Alan and Shawn keep it conversational and funny while staying on task to cover the readings deeply and insightfully. I have read The Silmarillion about 15 times and I am getting new things out of every episode! These guys are knowledgeable and thoughful. I also think they cover the material in a way that would be accessible and motivating for new readers too. Thanks for being opinionated and spunky, but also always respectful and friendly.
TrackerTrotter via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 03/11/17
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I just recently caught up with the episodes and have enjoyed every minute. These guys are thorough in their research and can bring humour into almost any subject. I would appreciate a female voice and maybe someone who doesn't always agree with the other hosts. All in all I strongly recommend...Read full review »
Lisl_BR via Apple Podcasts · Germany · 02/20/17
Shawn and Alan offer knowledgeable discussion on the works of J.R.R. Tolkien. They keep it at a level where people who have only read the core works such as the The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings can understand and learn more. More seasoned readers of Tolkien's works will enjoy their...Read full review »
DuskCat via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 02/28/16
I first read Tolkien 40 ish years ago. Occassionally I regret that because I can't discover Middle earth again. And that's what I love about this podcast. Listening to Alan and Shawn walk through the texts (currently The Silmarillion) is to re-experience the wonder of the first read....Read full review »
DKStanding via Apple Podcasts · Canada · 01/23/17
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