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Exploring Tolkien
Exploring Tolkien is a weekly show that dives deep into JRR Tolkien and all the ages of Middle-earth. Jonathan Watson and Michael Grumbine are your hosts as they read through Tolkien’s works, interview other Tolkien enthusiasts and authors, and critically examine how Tolkien’s world is being treated by mega-corporations like Amazon.com and Warner Bros.
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Ratings & Reviews
4.7 stars from 38 ratings
Phenomenal.
In a world that seems intent on subverting Tolkien’s stories, it’s incredibly refreshing to hear Michael, Jonathan and Dan appreciate Tolkien’s world for what it is, without imposing their own world views on it. I’ve never heard anyone delve so deeply into Tolkien’s universe: a must-listen-to if...Read full review »
fdfhcfgg via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 11/01/23
These guys are better than any literature class I ever took! They are appreciative of Tolkien’s work and knowledgeable about him as a writer and a man. They delve into On Fairy Stories and The Silmarillion in a way that (I believe)would cause Professor Tolkien to smile and raise his glass....Read full review »
dani_california via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 09/01/23
If You Like Tolkien
Best podcast to both escape into fantasy worlds and explore philosophy most applicable for today. All freeloaders welcome.
someone else took my name via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 08/08/23
Recent Episodes
The first REAL dangers outside of the Shire were cut from the films... but did that decision improve them?
Published 04/30/24
Published 04/30/24
Peter Jackson cut the one Hobbit who had the backbone to stand up to a Nazgul, the one who struck fear in the hearts of other Hobbits!
Published 04/23/24
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