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

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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...

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70: The Creation of Numenor 10.07.2023 30:34

The Edain, the Men of Middle Earth who stood with the Elves against Morgoth, are rewarded with a new home, safe from the dangers of Middle Earth. Join our Patreon for weekly bonus episodes, early access, and ad-free listening: https://www.patreon.com/lotrlorecast Live Shows and game streams: twitch.tv/robotsradio Talk Lord of the Rings and join the Robots Radio fam: Discord: https://discord.gg/tVn...

69: The End of the Silmarilion & Beginning of the Akallabeth 03.07.2023 34:29

We conclude the War of Wrath and find out what happens to the Elves and Men left in Middle Earth. Join our Patreon for weekly bonus episodes, early access, and ad-free listening: https://www.patreon.com/lotrlorecast Live Shows and game streams: twitch.tv/robotsradio Talk Lord of the Rings and join the Robots Radio fam: Discord: https://discord.gg/tVnB9ce Stay plugged in on Twitter: twitter.com/rob...

68: The Fate of the Silmarils 26.06.2023 30:08

As the War of Wrath wraps up, we're left with the question: What happens to the Silmarils? What about Maedhros and Maglor, the last remaining sons of Feanor. Do they hold to the oath or do they submit to the Valar? Join our Patreon for weekly bonus episodes, early access, and ad-free listening: https://www.patreon.com/lotrlorecast Live Shows and game streams: twitch.tv/robotsradio Talk Lord of...

67: The War of Wrath 19.06.2023 30:40

The host of the Valar go to war and Morgoth gets what's coming to him. Join our Patreon for weekly bonus episodes, early access, and ad-free listening: https://www.patreon.com/lotrlorecast Live Shows and game streams: twitch.tv/robotsradio Talk Lord of the Rings and join the Robots Radio fam: Discord: https://discord.gg/tVnB9ce Stay plugged in on Twitter: twitter.com/robots_radio Send me a not...

66: The Hallowing of Earendil & Elwing 05.06.2023 28:25

The Valar decide to act, and their first action becomes of a thing of legend. Join our Patreon for weekly bonus episodes, early access, and ad-free listening: https://www.patreon.com/lotrlorecast Live Shows and game streams: twitch.tv/robotsradio Talk Lord of the Rings and join the Robots Radio fam: Discord: https://discord.gg/tVnB9ce Stay plugged in on Twitter: twitter.com/robots_radio Send me a...

65: Earendil Petitions The Valar 29.05.2023 29:40

Earendil seeks the Valar and Elwing makes friends. Join our Patreon for weekly bonus episodes, early access, and ad-free listening: https://www.patreon.com/lotrlorecast Live Shows and game streams: twitch.tv/robotsradio Talk Lord of the Rings and join the Robots Radio fam: Discord: https://discord.gg/tVnB9ce Stay plugged in on Twitter: twitter.com/robots_radio Send me a note! Email: robotsnetwork@...

64: The Journey of Earendil 22.05.2023 29:23

Earendil sets sail to seek a passage to Valinor. Elwing stays back and risks everything. Join our Patreon for weekly bonus episodes, early access, and ad-free listening: https://www.patreon.com/lotrlorecast Live Shows and game streams: twitch.tv/robotsradio Talk Lord of the Rings and join the Robots Radio fam: Discord: https://discord.gg/tVnB9ce Stay plugged in on Twitter: twitter.com/robots_radio...

63: The Survivors of Gondolin 15.05.2023 29:23

Go to dave.com/ringslore to sign up for an ExtraCash account and get up to $500 instantly. Tuor and Idril lead a group of survivors out of Gondolin, into more tragedy and hope. Join our Patreon for weekly bonus episodes, early access, and ad-free listening: https://www.patreon.com/lotrlorecast Live Shows and game streams: twitch.tv/robotsradio Talk Lord of the Rings and join the Robots Radio fam...

62: The Battle of Gondolin 08.05.2023 29:26

Go to dave.com/ringslore to sign up for an ExtraCash account and get up to $500 instantly. We knew this day was coming. Gondolin couldn't stay hidden forever... Join our Patreon for weekly bonus episodes, early access, and ad-free listening: https://www.patreon.com/lotrlorecast Live Shows and game streams: twitch.tv/robotsradio Talk Lord of the Rings and join the Robots Radio fam: Discord: ...

61: Tuor & Ulmo's Call 01.05.2023 32:15

Go to dave.com/ringslore to sign up for an ExtraCash account and get up to $500 instantly. We follow Tuor, son of Huor, nephew of Hurin, as he follows Ulmo to his fate. Join our Patreon for weekly bonus episodes, early access, and ad-free listening: https://www.patreon.com/lotrlorecast Live Shows and game streams: twitch.tv/robotsradio Talk Lord of the Rings and join the Robots Radio fam: Disco...

60: Beren & Luthien Return 24.04.2023 34:47

Go to dave.com/ringslore to sign up for an ExtraCash account and get up to $500 instantly. As the final days of Doriath play out, Beren & Luthien come back to the forefront of the story. Join our Patreon for weekly bonus episodes, early access, and ad-free listening: https://www.patreon.com/lotrlorecast Live Shows and game streams: twitch.tv/robotsradio Talk Lord of the Rings and join the Ro...

59: Bonus Sneak Peak: Tolkien's 1964 BBC Interview (Parts 1 & 2) 17.04.2023 47:35

Go to dave.com/ringslore to sign up for an ExtraCash account and get up to $500 instantly. I'm out of town this week, so here's a sneak peak at a really cool interview with JRR Tolkien from 1964 and my thoughts and comments from our Patreon bonus episodes. Join our Patreon for weekly bonus episodes, early access, and ad-free listening: https://www.patreon.com/lotrlorecast Live Shows and g...

58: The Downfall of Doriath 10.04.2023 30:39

Go to dave.com/ringslore to sign up for an ExtraCash account and get up to $500 instantly. Thingol, now the possessor of both a Silmaril and the Nauglamir, decides he wants to combine the two, and makes the terrible decision to hire dwarves to do so. Join our Patreon for weekly bonus episodes, early access, and ad-free listening: https://www.patreon.com/lotrlorecast Live Shows and game streams: ...

57: The End of Hurin's Story 03.04.2023 31:12

Go to dave.com/ringslore to sign up for an ExtraCash account and get up to $500 instantly. Hurin returns to Nargothrond and has final words with a few important people. Join our Patreon for weekly bonus episodes, early access, and ad-free listening: https://www.patreon.com/lotrlorecast Live Shows and game streams: twitch.tv/robotsradio Talk Lord of the Rings and join the Robots Radio fam: Disco...

56: The Release of Hurin 27.03.2023 34:40

Go to dave.com/ringslore to sign up for an ExtraCash account and get up to $500 instantly. Turin and Neinor's stories might have come to an end, but what about Hurin and Morwen? Join our Patreon for weekly bonus episodes, early access, and ad-free listening: https://www.patreon.com/lotrlorecast Live Shows and game streams: twitch.tv/robotsradio Talk Lord of the Rings and join the Robots Radi...

55. The Story of Turin Turambar Part 14: A Tragic End 20.03.2023 30:44

Go to dave.com/ringslore to sign up for an ExtraCash account and get up to $500 instantly. Turin learns the truth and the story is completed. Join our Patreon for weekly bonus episodes, early access, and ad-free listening: https://www.patreon.com/lotrlorecast Live Shows and game streams: twitch.tv/robotsradio Talk Lord of the Rings and join the Robots Radio fam: Discord: https://discord.gg/tVn...

54. The Story of Turin Turambar Part 13: The Veil is Lifted 13.03.2023 30:22

Go to dave.com/ringslore to sign up for an ExtraCash account and get up to $500 instantly. The climax of Turin's battle with the dragon. Join our Patreon for weekly bonus episodes, early access, and ad-free listening: https://www.patreon.com/lotrlorecast Live Shows and game streams: twitch.tv/robotsradio Talk Lord of the Rings and join the Robots Radio fam: Discord: https://discord.gg/tVnB...

53. The Story of Turin Turambar Part 12: Turambar vs Glaurung 06.03.2023 30:54

Go to dave.com/ringslore to sign up for an ExtraCash account and get up to $500 instantly. Ill news comes to the men of Brethil and Turin Turambar must take up the Black Blade once more. Join our Patreon for weekly bonus episodes, early access, and ad-free listening: https://www.patreon.com/lotrlorecast Live Shows and game streams: twitch.tv/robotsradio Talk Lord of the Rings and join the Robots...

52. The Story of Turin Turambar Part 11: Nienor's Darkness 27.02.2023 35:36

Go to dave.com/ringslore to sign up for an ExtraCash account and get up to $500 instantly. Nienor confronts Glaurung and leaves entirely changed. Join our Patreon for weekly bonus episodes, early access, and ad-free listening: https://www.patreon.com/lotrlorecast Live Shows and game streams: twitch.tv/robotsradio Talk Lord of the Rings and join the Robots Radio fam: Discord: https://discord.gg...

51. The Story of Turin Turambar Part 10: An Unfortunate Homecoming 20.02.2023 35:09

Go to dave.com/ringslore to sign up for an ExtraCash account and get up to $500 instantly. Turin hastens to the North, worried about the safety of his mother and sister. Join our Patreon for weekly bonus episodes, early access, and ad-free listening: https://www.patreon.com/lotrlorecast Live Shows and game streams: twitch.tv/robotsradio Talk Lord of the Rings and join the Robots Radio fam: Disc...

50. The Story of Turin Turambar Part 9: The Siege of Nargothrond 13.02.2023 33:24

Go to dave.com/ringslore to sign up for an ExtraCash account and get up to $500 instantly. Glaurung confronts Turin and poisons his mind. Join our Patreon for weekly bonus episodes, early access, and ad-free listening: https://www.patreon.com/lotrlorecast Live Shows and game streams: twitch.tv/robotsradio Talk Lord of the Rings and join the Robots Radio fam: Discord: https://discord.gg/tVnB9ce...

49: The Story of Turin Turambar Part 8: The Cost of Turin's Pride 06.02.2023 31:31

Go to dave.com/ringslore to sign up for an ExtraCash account and get up to $500 instantly. Now that Nargothrond has been revealed and The Black Blade has been taking the fight to the orcs, Morgoth mounts an unexpected assault. Join our Patreon for weekly bonus episodes, early access, and ad-free listening: https://www.patreon.com/lotrlorecast Live Shows and game streams: twitch.tv/robotsradio Ta...

48: The Story of Turin Turambar Part 7: Nargothrond Revealed 30.01.2023 34:06

Turin finds welcome in Nargothrond. Taking on a new name, he changes the course of the war. Join our Patreon for weekly bonus episodes, early access, and ad-free listening: https://www.patreon.com/lotrlorecast Live Shows and game streams: twitch.tv/robotsradio Talk Lord of the Rings and join the Robots Radio fam: Discord: https://discord.gg/tVnB9ce Stay plugged in on Twitter: twitter.com/robo...

47. The Story of Turin Turambar Part 6: The Waters of Ivrin 23.01.2023 31:32

Gwindor guides Turin to waters of healing, and then to his home. Join our Patreon for weekly bonus episodes, early access, and ad-free listening: https://www.patreon.com/lotrlorecast Live Shows and game streams: twitch.tv/robotsradio Talk Lord of the Rings and join the Robots Radio fam: Discord: https://discord.gg/tVnB9ce Stay plugged in on Twitter: twitter.com/robots_radio Send me a note! E...

46. The Story of Turin Turambar Part 5: The Orc Encampment 16.01.2023 30:40

Beleg searches for Turin, but finds someone else along the way. Join our Patreon for weekly bonus episodes, early access, and ad-free listening: https://www.patreon.com/lotrlorecast Live Shows and game streams: twitch.tv/robotsradio Talk Lord of the Rings and join the Robots Radio fam: Discord: https://discord.gg/tVnB9ce Stay plugged in on Twitter: twitter.com/robots_radio Send me a note! Em...