Tolkine on Tap

Tolkien on Tap

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Have some drinks and talk Tolkien

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Tolkine on Tap

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Of Westmoot 2026 (and Behind the Scenes) 31.05.2026 1:54:11

Tara, Zay, Bree, and David give their panel at Westmoot 2026. After which see how we put everything together. Grab a drink and enjoy. Almien!

Of Depression and Hope 03.05.2026 1:59:05

In this heavy episode (trigger warning) Jen and Lilly Join me to talk about all things depression and hope in Arda. From Éowyn, to Théoden, to Denethor, to Miriel Þerinde, and the entire line of Húrin. Grab a drink for comfort and enjoy. Almien! Jen - bit.ly/deeprootsbooksclub Lilly - halloffire.substack.com

Of Faith Systems and Tolkien 07.04.2026 1:32:03

Krishane, Zay, and Matt the Tolkien Philosopher join me as we discuss faith and faith systems in Tolkien's works. Topics include: Túrin Sad Boy, how Tolkien treats suicide (trigger warning), and if Tolkien had written 2,000 years ago would we consider his works fantasy? Grab a drink and enjoy. Almien! Krishane - https://www.threads.com/@thelastmallorn Zay - https://linktr.ee/theblerdydad?utm_s...

Of Fan Edits (Part 3) 06.04.2026 55:30

In the conclusion of my discussion with Zak and Krishane we talk about the importance of media literacy, talk about eucatastrophe, and come to the conclusion that people need to leave Boromir alone. Grab a drink and Enjoy. Almien!

Of Fan Edits (Part 2) 06.04.2026 58:42

Krishane and Zak continue the conversation of Fan edits. Grab a drink and enjoy. Almien!

Of Fan Edits (Part 1) 06.04.2026 55:29

Krishane and Zak stop by to discuss the joys and irritations of fan edits. Is Steve Kerr into fan edits? Grab a drink and enjoy. Almien!

Of the Conspiracy of Gil-Galad (Part 3) 06.04.2026 1:02:08

The conclusion of our conspiracy talks with David and Bree. Things get real existential and we learn that we may have the spark of Melkor within us all. Grab a drink and enjoy. Almien!

Of the Conspiracy of Gil-Galad (Part 2) 06.04.2026 52:05

Things go even further off the rails as we continue to discuss more conspiracies. Is Gilly G the Count of Monte Cristo? Could time travel be involved? Is Qui-Gon Gin just Tolkien in another universe? Let's find out. Grab a drink and enjoy. Almien!

Of the Conspiracy of Gil-Galad (Part 1) 06.04.2026 45:19

David and Bree stop in to unravel the mystery that is the lineage and identity of High- King of the Ñoldor in Middle-earth, Gilly G. Prepare to have your mind blown as we take you down a rabbit hole of increasingly absurd yet plausible conspiracy theories. Grab a drink and enjoy. Almien!

Of Adaptations Vol 2 (Part 3) 06.04.2026 1:00:27

The conclusion of Jen and George discussing adaptations. The Rankin/Bass Witch-King is mentioned, ROP Gandalf naming convention controversy, and Jen continues to change harts and minds. Grab a drink and enjoy. Almien!

Of Adaptations Vol 2 (Part 2) 06.04.2026 52:41

As we continue to discuss adaptations I have a sneaking suspicion Jen may be getting paid to mention LOTRO, George confuses TJ (shocker), and TJ has to defend Finrod. Grab a drink and enjoy. Almien!

Of Adaptations Vol 2 (Part 1) 06.04.2026 1:02:02

Jen and George cannot stay away. We explore more about adaptations, Jen continues to talk about LOTRO, they both destroy TJ's world, and we discuss Viggo Mortensen's tongue game. Grab a drink and enjoy. Almien!

Of the 300 Slutty Slutty Years (Part 2) 06.04.2026 1:02:10

The continuation of the conversation with Lea and Bree. Was Tolkien a liar? Non-binary-ness in Tolkien and Finrod is the fandom bicycle. Grab a drink and Enjoy. Almien!

Of the 300 Slutty Slutty Years (Part 1) 06.04.2026 1:01:21

Lea and Bree stop in to talk about fan fiction and queer fandom in the Tolkien spheres. He was so crazy for that!!! Grab a drink and enjoy. Almien!

For Frodo (Part 2) 06.04.2026 1:29:57

The conversation continues with Jane and Scott. We discuss the context of Frodo's sacrifice and what it means to be "Boromir-ized". Grab a drink and enjoy. Almien!

For Frodo (Part 1) 06.04.2026 1:01:48

Jane and Scott stop by to defend Frodo and different types of heroism are discussed. Grab a drink and enjoy. Almien!

Of Adaptations (Part 3) 06.04.2026 1:30:23

The conclusion of the conversation with Jen and George. George seeks redemption for defending film Faramir. Grab a drink and enjoy. Almien!

Of Adaptations (Part 2) 06.04.2026 55:29

The continuing of the conversation with Jen and George. How many times will Jen mention LOTRO? Grab a drink and enjoy. Almien!

Of Adaptations (Part 1) 06.04.2026 1:01:26

Jen and George visit to talk adaptations. Grab a drink and enjoy. Almien!

Of Resistance (Part 2) 19.01.2026 57:17

We continue our discussion on resistance, there are some confessions, and many many tangents. Grab a drink and enjoy. Almien! Zay - https://www.threads.com/@theblerdydad David - https://linktr.ee/davidthengoldo

Of Resistance (Part 1) 02.01.2026 55:04

TJ talks with Zay and David about the Scouring of the Shire and how we can apply that chapter to our lives in difficult times. "If you don't resist, who will?" - Zay. Grab a drink and enjoy. Almien! Zay - https://www.threads.com/@theblerdydad David - https://linktr.ee/davidthengoldo