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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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45. The Story of Turin Turambar Part 4: Gorthol, The Dread Helm 09.01.2023 30:31

Turin & Beleg, the Helm and the Bow, return to kicking orc butt, and Morgoth doesn't like it. 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: twitte...

44. The Story of Turin Turambar Part 3: Mim the Petty-Dwarf 02.01.2023 36:05

Turin's party heads out into the wild and comes upon a group of 3 very unique dwarves. 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/robot...

43. Robots Radio Network Holiday Special 2022 26.12.2022 1:00:00

Happy Holidays! We gather hosts together from across the network to talk about the things we loved the most about 2022 and what we're looking forward to in 2023. Thank you for being a part of this show and here's to a wonderful next year! Join our Patreon for weekly bonus episodes, early access, and ad-free listening: https://www.patreon.com/lotrlorecast Live Shows and game streams: twit...

42. The Story of Turin Turambar Part 2: Turin the Outlaw 19.12.2022 33:35

Turin banishes himself and takes up with a band of outlaws. Beleg seeks him out to bring him back to Doriath. 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:...

41. The Story of Turin Turambar Part 1 12.12.2022 33:33

Turin's story begins with tragedy and takes us into a very different kind of tale than what we've experienced so far. 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 plugge...

40. The World after The Battle of Unnumbered Tears 05.12.2022 35:31

After the battle, who is left? Where did they go, and how are they surviving? What do the Elves and Men plan to do next? 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...

39. The Nirnaeth Arnoediad Part 2 28.11.2022 35:02

Morgoth's trap works and the forces of the free peoples are pushed back. Three key leaders must make their last stand. 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 i...

38. The Nirnaeth Arnoediad Part 1 21.11.2022 32:26

Battle breaks out against Morgoth's forces, and things don't go exactly to plan. 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_...

37. The Union of Maedhros 14.11.2022 33:43

The events of the story of Beren and Luthien kick off a reaction among the Noldor, and an attempt to unify the free people against Morgoth. 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/tVnB9...

36. Beren and Luthien Part 9: The End? 07.11.2022 37:06

Beren and Thingol assemble the greatest of hunting parties to put an end to Carcharoth, and not everything goes to plan. 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...

35. Beren and Luthien Part 8: Doom Unstoppable 31.10.2022 40:33

A journey with the Eagles, a time of healing, and an unexpected conversation with a King. 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...

34. Beren and Luthien Part 7: Morgoth 24.10.2022 33:36

Morgoth. 'nuff said. 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@gmail.com www.robots...

33. Beren and Luthien Part 6: The Gates of Angband 17.10.2022 33:57

Werewolf and bat costumes, the goodest boy speaks a 2nd time, and a confrontation with evil Clifford. 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: twitte...

32. Beren and Luthien Part 5: Luthien & Huon vs Sauron 10.10.2022 34:50

Luthien and Huon reach Sauron's tower and confront the darkness before them. 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 Se...

31. Beren and Luthien Part 4: The Prisons of Luthien 26.09.2022 31:06

With the fear of Beren being captured, Luthien vows to aid him but must avoid multiple capture attempts herself. 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 Twitte...

30: Beren and Luthien Part 3: Finrod's Oath 19.09.2022 31:25

Beren heads to the only place he knows he might find a friend - Finrod in Nargathrond, who is now swept into the doom of the Noldor. 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...

29. Beren and Luthien Part 2: Beren's Doom 12.09.2022 35:47

Beren & Luthien finally meet, but King Thingol is not happy about it. So he devises are sinister solution... Join our Patreon for weekly bonus episodes, early access, and ad-free listening: https://www.patreon.com/lotrlorecast Donate to St. Jude: https://tiltify.com/@robotsradio/stjude Live Shows and game streams: twitch.tv/robotsradio Talk Lord of the Rings and join the Robots Radio fam: D...

28. Beren and Luthien Part 1: A Chance Meeting 05.09.2022 31:53

Barahir's men defy Sauron until tragedy strikes and Beren must go on. 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...

27. War Stories & Horrors 29.08.2022 31:51

We've discussed much about the Elves and their response to the Battle of Sudden Flame, but what about the men? And what was Sauron's role in this major conflict of the 1st age? 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 R...

26. Fingolfin vs Morgoth 22.08.2022 37:19

Can Fingolfin take on Morgoth/Melkor? How does one stand up against a God? 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...

25. The Battle of Sudden Flame, The Dagor Bragollach 15.08.2022 32:45

Morgoth strikes back with fire, a dragon, balrogs, and a host of orcs as far as the eye can see. 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/...

24. The First Men Arrive in Beleriand 08.08.2022 34:53

Finrod Felegund discovers the first group of Men to arrive in Beleriand. Join our Patreon for weekly bonus episodes, early access, and ad-free listening: https://www.patreon.com/lotrlorecast Audiobooks.com- Get 3 FREE Audiobooks! https://www.dpbolvw.net/click-100173810-11099382?sid=flore Live Shows and game streams: youtube.com/c/robotsradio Talk Lord of the Rings and join the Robots Radio fam:...

23. The Tragedy of The White Lady of the Noldor 01.08.2022 34:48

The story of Aredhel, the White Lady of the Noldor, is a fairy tale all on its own and sets up future events in Gondolin. Join our Patreon for weekly bonus episodes, early access, and ad-free listening: https://www.patreon.com/lotrlorecast Audiobooks.com- Get 3 FREE Audiobooks! https://www.dpbolvw.net/click-100173810-11099382?sid=flore Live Shows and game streams: youtube.com/c/robotsradio Talk...

22. The Hidden Things of the Noldor 25.07.2022 34:57

Turgon and Finrod finalize the creation of the hidden cities of Gondolin & Nargothrond, and Melian seeks the knowledge Galadrial hides from her. Join our Patreon for weekly bonus episodes, early access, and ad-free listening: https://www.patreon.com/lotrlorecast Audiobooks.com- Get 3 FREE Audiobooks! https://www.dpbolvw.net/click-100173810-11099382?sid=flore Live Shows and game streams: you...

21. The Father of Dragons 18.07.2022 34:28

Glaurung, the first of all dragons, issues forth from Angband to break the siege, but is he ready yet? Also, let's talk about the origin of Dragons in Tolkien's mythology. Join our Patreon for weekly bonus episodes, early access, and ad-free listening: https://www.patreon.com/lotrlorecast Audiobooks.com- Get 3 FREE Audiobooks! https://www.dpbolvw.net/click-100173810-11099382?sid=flore Li...