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School Reading ListEpisode 36 - Using AI to help students with difficult GCSE set books and exam comprehensionsSchool Reading List podcast hosted by Tom TolkienSeason 1: Episode 36For transcripts, resources & show notes, see https://schoolreadinglist.co.uk/podcasts/series-1-episode-36/Part 1Book postLetters from the Upside by Katya BalenAll About Antarctica by Marc MartinTo Activate Space Portal Lift Here by Antoinette PortisThe Bear Who Wanted to Dance by Stephanie StansbieSquirrel and Bird by Laura Baker and Stacey ThomasPizza Pete and the Peculiar Professor by Carrie SellonThe Diary of Whiska Wildflower by Harriet MuncasterTime Travel Is NOT My Superpower by Nathanael LessoreCoach...
2025-10-3136 minSchool Reading ListEpisode 35 - A library in every primary: what £10m meansSchool Reading List podcast hosted by Tom TolkienSeason 1: Episode 35For transcripts, resources & show notes, see https://schoolreadinglist.co.uk/podcasts/series-1-episode-35/Part 1Book postEverything Amplified by Sarah Lippett and Ziggy HanaorThe Incredible Pop-up Frog by Ben HoareOh Dear, Look What I Got! by Michael Rosen and Helen OxenburyThe Cave Downwind of the Café by Mikey PleaseI See a Star by Saskia GwinnHank Meets Frank by Maudie Powell-Tuck and Duncan BeedieBrown Girl in the Snow by Yolanda T. MarshallThis Book is Too Quiet! b...
2025-10-0147 minSchool Reading ListEpisode 34 - Books that rival screens and social mediaSchool Reading List podcast hosted by Tom TolkienSeason 1: Episode 34For transcripts & show notes see https://schoolreadinglist.co.uk/podcasts/series-1-episode-34/Part 1Book postGloam by Jack MackayThere Are Amphibians Everywhere by Britta TeckentrupThe Museum of Shapes by Sven VolkerHow to Catch an Idea by Forest XiaoThe Coming of the Iron Man by Ted HughesMy Brother Is a Tiger by Joaquin CampLuna Grace: Girl from Outer Space by Julie SykesMap to Starlight Hollow by Rebecca Lewis-OakesThe Notwitches: Prison Break by Gary PantonHow to Get...
2025-08-3143 minSchool Reading ListEpisode 33 - The UK National Year of Reading 2026School Reading List podcast hosted by Tom TolkienSeason 1: Episode 33For transcripts, resources, show notes and contact details, see https://schoolreadinglist.co.uk/podcasts/series-1-episode-33/Part 1Book postSuper Goat Girl by Tracey Baptiste, illustrated by Dapo AdeolaDomain by Rohan GavinDinosaur Desert: A Prehistoric Journey of Discovery by Dr Nick CrumptonGo Go Dodo! by Huw Lewis Jones, illustrated by Fred BluntEvery Botty Burps by Becky Wilson, illustrated by Alex PatrickGeorge and Lenny Are Always Together by Jon AgeeFarah's Nose by Humera MalikMy Big Fat...
2025-08-0134 minSchool Reading ListEpisode 32 - What are picture books, and why are they useful?School Reading List podcast hosted by Tom TolkienSeason 1: Episode 32For transcripts, resources, show notes and contact details, see https://schoolreadinglist.co.uk/podcasts/series-1-episode-32/Part 1Book postSkipshock by Caroline O’DonoghueThe Great Pollination Investigation by Deborah HockingSnarky Sharky by Bethan Clarke, illustrated by Nikolas IlicI Hear the Trees by Zaro WeilCarnival Queen by Donette Williams-Harry, illustrated by Amelie-Anne CalmoMy Friend May by Julie FlettNoah’s New Home by Zeshan Akhter, illustrated by Nabila AdaniYou Decide Your Adventure by Bear GryllsWords Can Fly by D...
2025-06-3041 min
Access Utah'The Palace at the End of the Sea' with Simon Tolkien on Access UtahIn Simon Tolkien's new historical novel, a young man comes of age and crosses continents in search of an identity at the dawn of the Spanish Civil War. We also talk about Tolkien's grandfather, J.R.R. Tolkien.
2025-06-2651 minSchool Reading ListEpisode 31 - How reading between the ages of 11 and 16 can help teens get better jobsSchool Reading List podcast hosted by Tom TolkienSeason 1: Episode 31For transcripts, resources, show notes and contact details, see https://schoolreadinglist.co.uk/podcasts/series-1-episode-31/Part 1Book postA Flash of Neon by Sophie CameronVolcano by Claire Saxby & Jess RacklyeftI’m going to make a friend by Darren Chetty & Sandhya PrabhatThe Man Who Loved Libraries by Andrew Larsen & Katty MaureyThe Glass Heart by Sally GardnerMummy Mayhem by Cat Weldon & Nene LonerganThe Squid Squad by Aoife DooleRiver Crest Rescue by Paul Ian CrossTales of Scary Be...
2025-05-3135 min
Regreso a HobbitonRegreso a Hobbiton 11x03: Tom BombadilEn esta nueva entrega nos acercamos a uno de los personajes más misteriosos y que más conversaciones han acaparado sobre su origen dentro del Legendarium de Tolkien: hablamos de Tom Bombadil. Con su jovialidad y sabiduría ha desatado multitud de teorías, y esta vez traemos a Natalia Jiménez Pérez, ganadora del premio AElfwine 2023 ( https://www.sociedadtolkien.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Premios-Aelfwine-2023-Academico-1-Tom-Bombadil-and-the-Hyper-fantastic-in-J.R.R.-Tolkien.pdf ) para que nos hable de esta intrigante figura. Además, no faltará nuestra clase de élfico, volveremos a la sala del fuego a escuchar nuevas aventuras y pasearemos por nuest...
2025-05-152h 21School Reading ListEpisode 30 - Why Investing in Your School Library Can Boost Your School Inspection GradeSchool Reading List podcast hosted by Tom TolkienSeason 1: Episode 30For transcripts, resources, show notes and contact details, see https://schoolreadinglist.co.uk/podcasts/series-1-episode-30/Part 1Book postUnder a Fire-Red Sky by Geraldine McCaughreanOur Tree by Jessica MeserveWe are All Animals by Ben Hoare and Christopher Lloyd, illustrated by Mark RuffleReal-life Mysteries: Tales of Scary Beasts by Susan Martineau, illustrated by Vicky BarkerHow Not to Share a Pizza by Tracy Curren, illustrated by Lauren BeardI Am Strong Just Being Me by Laura Dockrill...
2025-04-3033 minSchool Reading ListEpisode 29 - Do Children Read More Than We Think?School Reading List podcast hosted by Tom TolkienSeason 1: Episode 29For transcripts, resources, show notes and contact details, see https://schoolreadinglist.co.uk/podcasts/series-1-episode-29/Part 1Book postMr Norton's New Hat by Huw Lewis Jones and Corey EgbertInto the Ice: Reflections on Antarctica by Alison Lester & Coral TullochPlease Don't Read the Footnotes Please by Rob Walton, illustrated by Reena MakwanaMeet Amber Class by Enomwoyi Damali, illustrated by Ruthine BurtonBad Panda: For Sale by Swapna HaddowGrumpfort by Jamie HammondSolving Crimes Is NOT My Superpower...
2025-03-3139 minSchool Reading ListEpisode 28 - Is It Time To Rethink Dressing-Up For World Book Day?School Reading List podcast hosted by Tom TolkienSeason 1: Episode 28For transcripts, resources, show notes and contact details, see https://schoolreadinglist.co.uk/podcasts/series-1-episode-28/Part 1Book postDiary Of A Future Billionaire by Pamela Butchart, illustrated by WottoSurviving Vesuvius by Christopher Harrisson, illustrated by Beth WatersPaloma Flies Away by María J. GuardaI Really Really Love My Noisy Bum by Karl Newson and Duncan BeedieLet’s Play Rugby by Gordon D’Arcy and Paul HowardDetective Stanley and the Mystery at the Museum by Hanna...
2025-03-0143 min
Orkneyology PodcastThe Orkneyinga Saga ~ with Orkney's Storyteller Tom MuirWARNING: Tonight's chat involves some descriptions of gore and violence, as you might expect with the Vikings.Tom will tell us a few very old family stories by the light of tonight's full moon. We'll look deeply into Orkney's Viking history, as preserved in the Orkneyinga Saga. If you've ever considered reading the sagas, this episode of Ower wi' the Moon will set you up for a more informed first reading. You'll get an overview of the myth, the stories, the culture and the thinking behind these tales, and of course, you'll hear a few rip-roaring...
2025-02-121h 55School Reading ListEpisode 27 - Why teaching discrete subjects encourages reading for pleasureSchool Reading List podcast hosted by Tom TolkienSeason 1: Episode 27For transcripts, resources, show notes and contact details, see https://schoolreadinglist.co.uk/podcasts/series-1-episode-27/Part 1Book postLoverboy by Ben TomlinsonOne Day: A True Story of Courage and Survival in the Holocaust by Michael Rosen and Benjamin PhillipThe Really Beautiful Thing by Frances TosdevinGuardians of the New Moon: The Year of the Rat by Eric Huang, illustrated by Phung Nguyen QuangSammy and the Stolen Paintings by Charlie P. BrooksMission: Manta Ray by Philip...
2025-01-3136 minSchool Reading ListEpisode 26 - Why Discount Book Packs Are a Bad Deal for SchoolsSchool Reading List podcast hosted by Tom TolkienSeason 1: Episode 26For transcripts, resources, show notes and contact details, see https://schoolreadinglist.co.uk/podcasts/series-1-episode-26/Part 1Book postA Symphony of Stories by James Mayhew2025 Children's Almanac by Collins KidsTraitors in Space: A Pick-Your-Own-Path Adventure by Tim CollinsMy Name is a Gift by Zeshan AkhterMy First Ocean Atlas by Catherine Ard and Paul DavizWhere to Hide a Star by Oliver JeffersA Beginners Guide to Choosing the Perfect Pet by Ali RutsteinJakub's Otter by Coral...
2025-01-0135 min
Lore of the Rings | Explore JRR Tolkien's Lord of the Rings and More | For all fans of Middle-earth193: A Year in the Life of a Tolkien PodcasterWhere we wandered in 2024, and a sneak peek on where we're headed in 2025. Thank you for listening to the Lore of the Rings podcast and wandering Middle-earth with me.Links mentioned in this episode:138: Fellowship of the Ring chapter by chapter commentary159: Exploration on Tom Bombadil172: Reviews on Amazon Prime's Rings of Power189: Lyrics of "The Rider"191: War of the Rohirrim Reactions168: Star Trek and Lord of the Rings with Captain's Pod160: On Screen LOTR projects with Lorehounds170: Rings and Rituals169: What is Tom Bombadil?190: Religion in Lord of the Rings182: The Tolkien Teton Trail188: Reactions...
2024-12-2618 min
School Reading ListEpisode 25 - What Are We Reading For?School Reading List podcast hosted by Tom TolkienSeason 1: Episode 25For transcripts, resources, show notes and contact details, see https://schoolreadinglist.co.uk/podcasts/series-1-episode-25/Part 1Book postThe Snowman Code by Simon StephensonCan We Live on Mars? by Giles SparrowFamily by Patricia Hegarty, illustrated by Britta TeckentrupMilo's Hat Trick by Jon AgeeWe Can! by Alexandra StrickYou Only Spy Twice by Ben SandersSuper Ocean Weekend by Gaëlle AlmérasCobweb by Michael Morpurgo, illustrated by Michael ForemanPresto! Magical Recovery Co. by Rutendo DioneWe Do No...
2024-10-3045 minSchool Reading ListEpisode 24 - Why DuckDuckGo is best for book searchesSchool Reading List podcast hosted by Tom TolkienSeason 1: Episode 24For transcripts, resources, show notes and contact details, see https://schoolreadinglist.co.uk/podcasts/series-1-episode-24/Part 1Book postThe Boy in the Suit by James FoxFirst Big Book of How by Sally SymesSerena and Laloolee Fly Away by Rosemary ClunieClive Penguin by Huw Lewis Jones and Ben SandersIvy Newt and the Vampixies by Derek Keilty and Magda BrolLife in the Wild by Lizzie DalyNina Peanut: Mega Mystery Solver by Sarah BowieThe Skeleton in the...
2024-10-0146 min
Lore of the Rings | Explore JRR Tolkien's Lord of the Rings and More | For all fans of Middle-earth177: The Beauty and Transcendence of "Old Tom Bombadil" from the Soundtrack of Rings of Power Season 2Dive deep into the music of The Rings of Power Season 2, focusing on three mystical songs tied to one of the most enigmatic figures in Tolkien's Middle-earth—Tom Bombadil. Discover the rich connection between music and creation in Middle-earth, and explore the lore behind “Old Tom Bombadil,” “The River Daughter,” and a special reprise sung by both Tom and the Stranger.We'll analyze Tolkien’s own lyrics, featured prominently in these compositions, and examine how the music reflects the deeper themes of nature, harmony, and divine beauty. Plus, I’ll share a personal story of how one of these songs m...
2024-09-2619 min
Two Friends Two PoemsEp. 13 - JRR Tolkien, Antonio Machado, Chelsea RathburnAnother three friends episode! Today we’re joined again by Mark Smith who reads poetry by JRR Tolkien and discusses how the podcast has affected his life. Tom reads “The Talker” by Georgia Poet Laureate Chelsea Rathburn, and Paul shares a poem by Argentenian poet Antonio Machado (en Espanol) before reading his own poem inspred by Tom’s new job. Support the showMusic by Wes Cunningham. Read more of Tom’s poetry and other writing by following him at tomwardwrites.medium.com
2024-09-2515 min
The Tolkien RoadREVISITED » In the House of Tom Bombadil with CR WileyWho is Tom Bombadil? This is a topic we’ve covered several times on the Tolkien Road, but it’s an undying enigma for Lord of the Rings fans, and we’re always hungry for new insights into the mysterious nature of The Old Forest’s Master.With the inclusion of Tom Bombadil in Season 2 of The Rings of Power, we're in a Tommy kind of mood, and will be revisiting a few episodes we've done on the engimatic fellow over the next week or so.Today, it's an interview from back in 2022 with CR Wiley, author o...
2024-09-201h 01
Lore of the Rings | Explore JRR Tolkien's Lord of the Rings and More | For all fans of Middle-earth175: Rings of Power Season 2 Ep. 4 | “Eldest” | Lore, Review, ReactionsReview for Rings of Power Season 2 episode 4 "Eldest". Elrond and Galadriel lead a band of elves to Eregion, uncovering dark mysteries and the unexpected return of barrow-wights, while The Stranger encounters Tom Bombadil, the enigmatic "Eldest" of Middle-earth, whose peculiar wisdom and detachment from the conflicts of power offer new questions rather than answers. Meanwhile, Nori and Poppy meet a new Halfling friend, and Arondir and Isildur face strange threats in their search for Theo. Explore the lore behind Galadriel's radiant hair, the mysteries of the Stoors, and the curious discrepancies in the show’s interpretation of Tolkien’s work...
2024-09-1224 minSchool Reading ListEpisode 23 - Should mobile phones be banned in schools?School Reading List podcast hosted by Tom TolkienSeason 1: Episode 23For transcripts, resources, show notes and contact details, see https://schoolreadinglist.co.uk/podcasts/series-1-episode-23/Part 1Book postSisters of the Moon by Marie-Louise FitzpatrickA Celebration of Evolution by William SpringGina Kaminski Rescues the Giant by Craig Barr-Green, illustrated by Francis MartinCountdown to Bedtime Sleepy Dragon by Candy BeeOne Up by Ben SandersPeng and Spanners: When Pigs Go Bad! by Steve WebbSecret FACTopia! by Paige Towler, illustrated by Andy SmithMia and the Secrets of...
2024-09-0338 min
The Tolkien ProfessorOther Minds and Hands, Episode 81The new and Official trailer of Rings of Power Season 2 has dropped -- and the Tom Bombadil song! Let's discuss.
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2024-08-211h 25
Lore of the Rings | Explore JRR Tolkien's Lord of the Rings and More | For all fans of Middle-earth169: What is Tom Bombadil? | A Conversation with Ian from Thoughts on TolkienJRR Tolkien posed a different question to who is Tom Bombadil? He asked rather, What is Tom Bombadil?Today with special guest Ian from Thoughts on Tolkien, we explore the mysterious creature of Tom Bombadil. With just a few weeks left until Tom makes his on-screen debut in Rings of Power Season 2, we'll dive deep and share little-known details about Tom.Find the Thoughts on Tolkien blog here: https://thoughtsontolkien.wordpress.com/Find contact info, social media links, discounts and more on the Lore of the Rings website: https://www.ringspodcast.com/
2024-08-1541 min
Lore of the Rings | Explore JRR Tolkien's Lord of the Rings and More | For all fans of Middle-earth167: Farewell to Tom Bombadil | Tolkien’s Fellowship of the Ring | Chapter 8 Part 3Dive deep into the enigmatic world of Tom Bombadil. Explore Tom's unique role in Middle-earth, his mastery over wood, water, and hill, and his peculiar relationship with the One Ring. Discover how Tom assists the hobbits through the foggy Barrow-downs, and hear Samwise Gamgee's everyman perspective on this mysterious character. We also uncover the ancient history embedded in this chapter, from the treasures of the Barrow-downs to the legendary blades of the Men of Westernesse. Tune in for a rich tapestry of lore, history, and intrigue in J.R.R. Tolkien's masterful storytelling.Find contact info, social...
2024-08-0116 minSchool Reading ListEpisode 22 - What to read in the summer holidaysSchool Reading List podcast hosted by Tom TolkienSeason 1: Episode 22For transcripts, resources, show notes and contact details, see https://schoolreadinglist.co.uk/podcasts/series-1-episode-22/Part 1Book postThe Virtue Season by L.M. NathanMove, Mr Mountain! by Francesca SannaLifesize Ocean Animals by Sophy HennDoggy Dance Off by Steve SmallmanBecoming Brave by Jennie Cashman WilsonWatts & Whiskerton by Meg McLarenGrimwood Party Animals by Nadia ShireenSherlock Bones and the Mischief in Manhattan by Tim Collins100 Things to Know About Sport by Jerome Martin, Alice James, Tom...
2024-08-0135 minLore of the Rings | Explore JRR Tolkien's Lord of the Rings and More | For all fans of Middle-earth166: Horror in Middle-earth | JRR Tolkien’s Fellowship of the Ring | Chapter 8: Part 2Dive into the eerie origins and dark history of Tolkien's Barrow-wights. Discover how these malevolent spirits from Angmar inhabit the ancient burial mounds of the Barrow-downs, terrifying Frodo and his friends. Learn about the courage that lights Frodo's path, Tom Bombadil's heroic rescue, and the royal tombs of Cardolan. Unravel the connections between Angmar, the Witch-King, and the Barrow-wights, and explore the deeper themes of courage and friendship in Tolkien's epic tale. Don't miss this chilling and enlightening journey into Middle-earth's haunted past!Find contact info, social media links, discounts and more on the Lore of the...
2024-07-2515 minLore of the Rings | Explore JRR Tolkien's Lord of the Rings and More | For all fans of Middle-earth164: Tom Bombadil vs. The One Ring | JRR Tolkien’s Fellowship of the Ring | Chapter 7: Part 4The final scenes of "In the House of Tom Bombadil" from Tolkien's Fellowship of the Ring. Discover Tom Bombadil's mysterious connections to the outside world, his unique relationship with the One Ring, and why its dark power has no hold over him. Explore profound themes and intriguing theories about this enigmatic character. Listen to an in-depth analysis that reveals new insights into Middle-earth's most puzzling figure.Exclusive discounts for you: https://www.ringspodcast.com/p/discounts/Find contact info, social media links, discounts and more on the Lore of the Rings website: https://www.ringspodcast.co...
2024-07-1120 min
Why Not?! Read Alpha Flight with Chris & TomEpisode 6: "The Full Mufasa"Welcome to Why Not?!, Episode 6: “The Full Mufasa”! In this episode we dig into our first solo adventures with the team members. And y’all officially meet one of our team members, Chris’s cat Athena.In this episode, Chris:has issues with…hairreally thinks oil companies need to rethink their Canadian projectscompares Stan the Man to J Jonah…on an Alpha Flight podcastand Tom:lays out the existential grounding of the narcthinks Byrne really borrowed from Tolkien in issue 6agrees that Snowbird is likely the least…complicated of the teamand that Shaman co...
2024-07-0842 minLore of the Rings | Explore JRR Tolkien's Lord of the Rings and More | For all fans of Middle-earth163: The Enigmatic Blend: Tom Bombadil and Goldberry's Dance | Tolkien’s Fellowship of the Ring | Chapter 7: Part 3Join us in this captivating episode as we explore the enchanting world of Tom Bombadil and Goldberry in J.R.R. Tolkien's Fellowship of the Ring. Learn how Tolkien masterfully blends opposites, from east and west to light and shadow, creating a rich tapestry of symbolism and meaning. Perfect for fans of Middle-earth looking to deepen their understanding of these enigmatic characters.Thoughts on Tolkien's article about Tom Bombadil: https://thoughtsontolkien.wordpress.com/2023/12/07/what-is-tom-bombadil/Exclusive discounts for you: https://www.ringspodcast.com/p/discounts/Find contact info, social media links, discounts and more o...
2024-07-0420 minLore of the Rings | Explore JRR Tolkien's Lord of the Rings and More | For all fans of Middle-earth162: The Enchanted Feast: Secrets of Tom Bombadil's Table | JRR Tolkien's Fellowship of the Ring | Chapter 7: Part 2In this episode, we delve into the captivating dinner scene with the hobbits, Tom Bombadil, and Goldberry. Explore the harmonious partnership between Tom and Goldberry. Uncover the recurring motif of similes used by Tolkien to describe their world and its magical qualities. From the mysterious drink that seems like water but affects the hobbits like wine, to the primordial connection of music in Middle-earth, we examine how these details offer deeper insights into the enigmatic nature of Tom and Goldberry.Whether you're a seasoned fan or a newcomer to Middle-earth, this episode promises a rich exploration of...
2024-06-2714 minSchool Reading ListEpisode 21 - 2024 election and literacy: what are the main parties promising?School Reading List podcast hosted by Tom TolkienSeason 1: Episode 21For transcripts, resources, show notes and contact details, see https://schoolreadinglist.co.uk/podcasts/series-1-episode-21/Part 1Book postDungeon Runners: Hero Trial by Kieran LarwoodGalápagos Islands by Karen Romano Young, illustrated by Amy GrimesYou Got This! by Rachael DavisNatterjack Toad Can't Believe It! by Sean TaylorThe Big Day by Rachel Plummer and Forrest BurdettBertha and Blink: Rumble in the Jungle by Nicola ColtonHow to be a Genius Kid by Jim SmithThe Last Dragon b...
2024-06-2533 minLore of the Rings | Explore JRR Tolkien's Lord of the Rings and More | For all fans of Middle-earth161: Master of Wood, Water, and Hill | JRR Tolkien’s Fellowship of the Ring | Chapter 7: Part 1Wander into the first part of "In the House of Tom Bombadil" from Tolkien's Fellowship of the Ring, focusing on the enigmatic Goldberry. Explore her mystical presence, her profound connection to nature, and the captivating mystery she brings to Middle-earth. Discover the layers of her character and how she intertwines with the magical world Tolkien created. Perfect for fans and newcomers alike, this analysis sheds light on one of Tolkien's most intriguing figures.Exclusive discounts for you: https://www.ringspodcast.com/p/discounts/Find contact info, social media links, discounts and more...
2024-06-2012 minLore of the Rings | Explore JRR Tolkien's Lord of the Rings and More | For all fans of Middle-earth159: Who is Tom Bombadil? | JRR Tolkien’s Fellowship of the Ring | Chapter 6: Part 3We delve into the exciting reveal from Rings of Power Season 2, featuring the enigmatic Tom Bombadil, a character who has baffled readers and scholars of Tolkien's works for decades. We explore the concept of eucatastrophe as depicted in The Old Forest chapter of The Fellowship of the Ring, where Tom's unexpected intervention saves Frodo and his friends. Discover the deeper significance of Tom Bombadil, his mysterious powers, and his connection to the natural world, as well as his inaugural on-screen appearance. Join us as we unravel the lore and significance of one of Middle-earth's most intriguing figures.
2024-06-0615 minSchool Reading ListEpisode 20 - Drop Everything And Read (DEAR)School Reading List podcast hosted by Tom TolkienSeason 1: Episode 20For transcripts, resources, show notes and contact details, see https://schoolreadinglist.co.uk/podcasts/series-1-episode-20/Part 1Book postBeti and the Little Round House by AtinukeThe Teenage Guide to Digital Wellbeing by Tanya GoodinOld Oak and the Wild Flowers by Elena Mannion and Erin BrownWhere’s Mog? by Judith KerrSupersaurus: Total Tricera-Flop! by Angela Woolfe and Mark ChambersHoley Moley by Bethan ClarkeBad United: Just for Kicks by Louise ForshawMax Magic 3 by Stephen Mulhern and To...
2024-06-0140 min
The Tolkien RoadAinulindalë, Tom Bombadil, and the Music of Middle-earthHey there, fellow travellers!Having just completed our 9 episode leg through Chapter 1 of Lord of the Rings, Greta and I are taking this week and next week off as we prepare for our Mailbag and Mathoms episodes and the beginning of our dive into Chapter 2, The Shadow of the Past!I just want to say - I hope you all are enjoying this journey as much as I am! There's just something about a REALLY SLOW read that seems utterly true to the nature of Tolkien and Middle-earth, and I'm excited to continue our epic DO NOT BE...
2024-05-1642 minSchool Reading ListEpisode 19 - Choosing children's books: how do adults pick new children's books?School Reading List podcast hosted by Tom TolkienSeason 1: Episode 19For transcripts, resources, show notes and contact details, see https://schoolreadinglist.co.uk/podcasts/series-1-episode-19/Part 1Book postSerena and the Little Blue Dog by Rosemary ClunieMoving Up: How to Ace Secondary School by Christian FoleyChamp by Payam Ebrahimi and Reza DalvandPink Trucks by Sam ClarkeHeavy Metal Badger by Duncan BeedieIt Takes Guts: How Your Body Turns Food Into Fuel (and Poop) by Jennifer GardyPodkin and the Singing Spear by Kieran LarwoodNature's Fascinating Friendships...
2024-05-0138 minSchool Reading ListEpisode 18 - BookTok: a blessing or a curse?School Reading List podcast hosted by Tom TolkienSeason 1: Episode 18For transcripts, resources, show notes and contact details, see https://schoolreadinglist.co.uk/podcasts/series-1-episode-18/Part 1Book postGigantosaurus – I Love Giganto by Cyber Group StudiosI Really, Really Need a Poo by Karl Newson and Duncan BeedieSammy and the Extra-Hot Chilli Powder by Charlie P. BrooksBronte Tempestra and the Lightning Steeds by Bex HoganFrank the Unicorn Alpaca by Gavin Puckett, illustrated by India JosephBlue’s Planet: Australia by Lucy McRobertThe Bad Ones by Melissa Albe...
2024-02-2938 min
Entertain This!Exploring Middle-earth Epilogues and Trivia, PS5 Exclusives, and the Latest in Gaming and Movie News ep 190Send us a textEver wondered about the untold epilogues of your favorite "Lord of the Rings" characters? Join us as we venture through the fates of heroes like Frodo, who finds peace in Valinor, and Aragorn, whose reign is marked by prosperity. We're not just stopping at the end of the third age; our episode traverses the enduring bond between Legolas and Gimli, the noble roles Merry and Pippin embrace in the Shire, and of course, the beauty and tragedy of Aragorn and Arwen's tale. It's a celebration of the paths walked by Tolkien's beloved characters...
2024-02-121h 01School Reading ListEpisode 17 - Why school libraries are so importantSchool Reading List podcast hosted by Tom TolkienSeason 1: Episode 17For transcripts, resources, show notes and contact details, see https://schoolreadinglist.co.uk/podcasts/series-1-episode-17/Part 1Book postMeet the Wildlings by Gwen MillwardThe Best You by Nima PatelI Love You to the Moon and Back: All Year Long by Amelia HepworthNikhil and Jay by Chitra SoundarThe Shape of Rainbows by Neal ZetterDiamond Jack: Your Magic Or Your Life by Anna RainbowThe Floating Witch Mystery by Nicki ThorntonWinner Takes Gold by Eloise SmithBeastlands: Race...
2024-02-0139 min
Entertain This!Exploring the Epic of 'Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers': Insights and Revelations ep187Send us a textEmbark on an auditory adventure into the depths of Middle-earth with your intrepid hosts, Tom and Mitch, as we navigate the epic intricacies of "The Two Towers" movie adaptation. Brace for an episode brimming with revelations on Gandalf's mystical transformation, the strategic might of Rohan's cavalry, and the hauntingly beautiful Dead Marshes. Whether you're a Tolkien aficionado or a wide-eyed newcomer, our musings promise to leave you enchanted by the lore and legend of the realm.In the hallowed halls of Fangorn Forest, you'll hear us chuckle over Merry and Pippin's...
2024-01-221h 14
Entertain This!ET! THROWBACK: Fight Club Laughs to Tolkien Lore: A Whirlwind Tour of Cinema and GamingSend us a textPrepare your nostalgia goggles and humor hats as we journey across the entertainment landscape, guided by our whimsical host trio – Hayden, Mitch, and lore master Tom. This episode's tapestry is woven with threads of cinema classics and the anticipated edge of your seat series. Remember Robert Paulson? Well, we sure hope our hosts do, as they recall the iconic "Fight Club" amidst laughter and the threat of podcast-related punishments. Meanwhile, "Munich: The Edge of War" takes us on a historical rollercoaster, and the adventures of "The Mandalorian" offer a pleasant detour before its ne...
2024-01-181h 06
Entertain This!Exploring the Enchantment of Middle-earth: A Deep Dive into "The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring" ep185Send us a textEmbark on a profound exploration of Middle-earth as Tom and I, sans our third musketeer Hayden, immerse you in the mystical world of "The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring." Revel in the rich tapestry woven by J.R.R. Tolkien, from the eerie transformation of men into the Nazgûl to Frodo's perilous journey with the One Ring. Our discussion spans the ancient origins of Gandalf the Grey to the thunderous battle between Gandalf and the Balrog, inviting you to uncover the layers of complexity within Tolkien's universe.
2024-01-081h 11School Reading ListEpisode 16 - Children's books and books for children - a growing disconnectSchool Reading List podcast hosted by Tom TolkienSeason 1: Episode 16For transcripts, resources, show notes and contact details, see https://schoolreadinglist.co.uk/podcasts/series-1-episode-16/.Part 1Book postGlassborn by Peter BunzlAmazing Octopus by Michael Stavaric and Michele GanserDo You Remember? by Sydney SmithFate of the Argosi by Sebastien de CastellRise Up and Sing! by Andrea Warner and Louise ReimerThe Undying of Obedience Wellrest by Nicholas BowlingThe Girl Who Became a Fish by Polly Ho-YenGrowing Up Powerful Journal by Nona Willis AronowitzMy Nature Trail...
2023-12-3133 min
Hobby Support GroupHobby Support Group Ep 115 – Some thoughts on narrative gaming along with a songThis week Tom is joined by Ben and we chat about narrative gaming during which Tom butchers a Tolkien song
2023-11-2556 min
Podcast – Outside is OverratedTolkien and Lord of the Rings: The Card Game - Outside is Overrated Episode 66In this episode, we discuss the movie Tolkien and the living card game Lord of the Rings: The Card Game.
9:00 - Tolkien
35:05 - Tom Awesome's Top 5: Adam's Top Fantasy Board Games
1:04:08 - Lord of the Rings: The Card Game
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2023-11-012h 13School Reading ListEpisode 15 - How to use Lego to encourage reading skillsSchool Reading List podcast hosted by Tom TolkienSeason 1: Episode 15For transcripts, resources, show notes and contact details, see https://schoolreadinglist.co.uk/podcasts/series-1-episode-15 Part 1Book post Britannica's Encyclopedia InfographicaI Loved You In Another Life by David ArnoldThe Star Whale by Nicola Davies, illustrated by Petr HoráčekAncient Love Stories by Emily Hauser, illustrated by Sander BergStorm Dragon by Dianne Hofmeyr and Carol ThompsonScarygirl: The Origin Story by Nathan JureviciusBigg School: Best Friends Forever by Lisa Williamson, illustrated by Jess BradleyThe Memory Thieves by D...
2023-10-3134 minSchool Reading ListEpisode 14 - How to organise an effective quiet reading timeSchool Reading List podcast hosted by Tom TolkienSeason 1: Episode 14For transcripts, resources, show notes and contact details, see https://schoolreadinglist.co.uk/podcasts/series-1-episode-14Part 1Book post The Final Year by Matt Goodfellow and Joe Todd-StantonAll Bodies Are Wonderful by Beth Cox, illustrated by Samantha MeredithButterfly Wings: A Hopeful Story About Climate Anxiety by Samuel Larochelle and Eve PatenaudeA Bird Day by Eva LindstroemBing: Sparkle MagicThe Odd One Out by Britta TeckentrupMrs Owl's Forest School by Seb BraunFodo Dodo Goes Fishing by Edouard M...
2023-10-0141 minSchool Reading ListEpisode 13 - The Reading Framework guidance from the DfESchool Reading List podcast hosted by Tom TolkienSeason 1: Episode 13For transcripts, resources, show notes and contact details, see https://schoolreadinglist.co.uk/podcasts/series-1-episode-13 Part 1Book post The Last Tiger by Petr HoráčekAgainst the Odds: The Incredible Struggles of 20 Great Adventurers by Alastair Humphreys, illustrated by Pola MaiNowhere Island by Tania UnsworthSuperquesters: The Case of the Great Energy Robbery by Lisa Moss and Dr Thomas BernardBob vs the Trousers of Doom by Andy JonesUndercover Alien by N.S. BlackmanMia and the Traitor of N...
2023-08-3134 min
Quixotic MusingsTolkien and Technology - A Chat with Nick Bascom
A ranging discussion of the critique of technology found within the worlds of J.R.R. Tolkien, touching upon as well themes from Ivan Illich and Jacques Ellul.
Check out Nick's work here:
https://www.nickfrostbascom.com/
Also germane:
A link to Ivan Illich's 'Tools for Conviviality':
https://archive.org/details/illich-co...
A link to Jacques Ellul's 'The Technological Society':
https://archive.org/details/JacquesEl...
2023-08-122h 05
Tom Anderson ShowTom Anderson Show Podcast (8-3-23) Hours 1&2HOUR 1What to know about the most recent Trump indictment counts / (CBS News) https://www.cbsnews.com/news/trump-indictment-key-takeaways-charges-special-counsel-2020-election-january-6/Who are the co-conspirators in the latest indictment against Trump / (CNN) https://www.cnn.com/2023/08/01/politics/co-conspirators-trump-indictment/index.html"Political Germ Warfare" / (Guardian) https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/aug/03/rightwing-media-defend-trumpTrump's attorney's defense strategy / (NPR) https://www.npr.org/2023/08/02/1191627739/trump-charges-indictment-attorney-jan-6-probeFormer Trump U.S. AG Bill Barr on the latest indictments against Trump / (CNN) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CkMzo3oPE_YCharles on TrumpAlex from South Anchorage on...
2023-08-031h 25School Reading ListEpisode 12 - How children's book series can kickstart reading for pleasureSchool Reading List podcast hosted by Tom TolkienSeason 1: Episode 12For transcripts, resources, show notes and contact details, see https://schoolreadinglist.co.uk/podcasts/series-1-episode-12 Part 1Book post Our Rights edited by Jake HopeAfterward, Everything was Different by Jairo Buitrago, illustrated by Rafael YocktengWhat Are You Feeling? by The School of LifeStuckie Duckie Balloon by HarperCollins Children's BooksWhat's That, Jack? by Cédric Ramadier, illustrated by Vincent BourgeauHow the Weather Works by Christiane Dorion and Beverley YoungDave Pigeon (Kittens!) by Swapna Haddow, illustrated by She...
2023-07-3136 min
Yüzüklerin Efendisi07 - Tom Bombadil'in EvindeHere’s an episode that will keep you waiting for the next one. Tune in now!
2023-07-2131 minSchool Reading ListEpisode 11 - Transitioning from picture books to short chapter booksSchool Reading List podcast hosted by Tom TolkienSeason 1: Episode 11For transcripts, resources, show notes and contact details, see https://schoolreadinglist.co.uk/podcasts/series-1-episode-11 Part 1Book post The Wall Between Us by Dan Smith Rivers by Simon Chapman I Just Ate My Friend by Heidi McKinnon The Bear who had Nothing to Wear by Jeanne Willis and Brian Fitzgerald Sharks! Sharks! Sharks! by Susan Martineau The Selfish Giant by Oscar Wilde, illustrated by Ritva Voutila Max Magic by Stephen Mulhern & Tom Easton Indiana Bones and the I...
2023-06-3033 min
The Scattered Seeds PodcastEpisode 108 - Joseph LoconteSend us a textThere are stories that whose enduring messages of hope, renewal, and redemption transcend time and space. Stories like Tolkien’s Lord of the Rings and Lewis’s the Chronicles of Narnia. And today’s guest is an expert on both men and the times and battles that shaped them into the culture creators we know and love. Joseph Loconte is the author of the book A Hobbit, a Wardrobe, and a Great War: How J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis Rediscovered Faith, Friendship, and Heroism in the Cataclys...
2023-06-2059 min
The Tom Woods ShowEp. 2348 Alfred Hitchcock, C.S. Lewis, J.R.R. Tolkien, and More Greats We Need to EncounterThe great Brad Birzer, Russell Amos Kirk professor of American studies at Hillsdale College, joins us for an outstanding discussion of some of the great works of modern literature and film (and even music), and why your spirit needs them. Sponsor: If you're a listener of the Tom Woods Show, chances are you have some gold. But if you're just sitting on it, you're leaving money on the table. At Monetary Metals your gold earns interest that compounds over time. I've been using it for a while now, and the great Jeff Deist, formerly of the Mises...
2023-06-1449 minSchool Reading ListEpisode 10 - How to halt the summer slide by encouraging students to read.School Reading List podcast hosted by Tom TolkienSeason 1: Episode 10For transcripts, links to all the books featured, resources, show notes and contact details, click here: https://schoolreadinglist.co.uk/podcasts/series-1-episode-10 Part 1Book postAway With Words by Sophie CameronAre We There Yet? by Sven VölkerGlow by Noelia GonzálezRubbish? by Linda Newbery & Katie RewsePostman Pig and His Busy Neighbours by Richard ScarryLet's Go! Hospital by Catherine Ard and Ben WhitehouseForwards Always by Matthew HodsonGrowing Up Powerful by Nona Willis Aronowitz and Cari...
2023-06-0132 minSchool Reading ListEpisode 9 - Chat GPT and AI: a blessing or a curse for teachers and schools?School Reading List podcast hosted by Tom TolkienSeason 1: Episode 9For transcripts, links to all the books featured, resources, show notes and contact details, click here: https://schoolreadinglist.co.uk/podcasts/series-1-episode-9 Part 1Book postIvy Newt and the Storm Witch by Derek Keilty and Magda BrollI Heard a Bird by Rob RamsdenSmall Stanley's Big List of Scary Stuff by Angie MorganA Child Like You by Na'ima B. RobertAjay and the Jaipur Moon by Varsha ShahDay and Night by Lela NargiBe Happy! by Emma D...
2023-04-2945 min
Keep On TolkienEpisode 77 - Tolkien MysteriesHave you ever wondered, who exactly is Tom Bombadil? Have you ever considered the unknown origins of Ungoliant? Or questioned how the three famous blades of Gondolin came to be found in a Troll Hoard? There are many aspects of the Legendarium that remain... a mystery. Tune in this week as we explore three unsolved mysteries in Tolkien!
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2023-03-201h 15School Reading ListEpisode 8 - How the cost of living crisis is impacting children's reading and book salesSchool Reading List podcast hosted by Tom TolkienSeason 1: Episode 8For transcripts, links to all the books featured, resources, show notes and contact details, click here: https://schoolreadinglist.co.uk/podcasts/series-1-episode-8 Part 1Book postArt and Joy Best Friends Forever by Danielle KrysaThe Way of Dog by Zana FraillonEngineers Making a DifferenceKind Crocodile by Leo Timmers by Dr. Shini SomaraI say Oh, You say No by John KaneThe Fixer of Broken Things by Julia PattonThe Bear and the Wildcat by Kazumi Yumoto and K...
2023-03-1840 minSchool Reading ListEpisode 7 - Why it's not a good idea to use reading recordsSchool Reading List podcast hosted by Tom TolkienSeason 1: Episode 7For transcripts, links to all the books featured, resources, show notes and contact details, click here: https://schoolreadinglist.co.uk/podcasts/series-1-episode-7 Part 1Book postOur Planet by Matt Whyman and Richard JonesFaruq and the Wiri Wiri by Sophie PayneVita and the Gladiator by Ally SherrickTell Me About series by Emily DoddBlanksy the Street Cat by Gavin PuckettBOB vs The Selfie Zombies by Andy JonesYou Think You Know Me by Ayaan MohamudDon't be Silly b...
2023-02-2845 minSchool Reading ListEpisode 6 - Why we shouldn't ban booksSchool Reading List podcast hosted by Tom TolkienSeason 1: Episode 6For transcripts, links to all the books featured, resources, show notes and contact details, click here: https://schoolreadinglist.co.uk/podcasts/series-1-episode-6 Part 1Book post Nine Liars by Maureen Johnson Fighting in a World on Fire by Andreas Malm Floof by Heidi McKinnon Questions and Answers About Money by Lara Bryan Game Over Girl by Naomi Gibson Influential by Amara Sage Monster Bogey by Anna Brooke Xanthe & the Ruby Crown by Jasbinder Bilan Little Explorers: Maths...
2023-01-2838 minPodcast – Outside is OverratedTolkien: The Silmarillion and The Rings of Power - Outside is Overrated Episode 55In this episode the crew breaks J.R.R. Tolkien's The Silmarillion and the first season of the Amazon exclusive The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power.
6:32 - The Silmarillion
56:50 - Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power
2:10:21 - Spoiler Discussion
Outside is Overrated is presented by Premier Health. Thank you for listening! Please support OiO on Patreon. Contributions start at $2 a month.
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2022-12-012h 24School Reading ListEpisode 5 - How to make GCSE English set texts more accessible for studentsSchool Reading List podcast hosted by Tom TolkienSeason 1: Episode 5For transcripts, links to all the books featured, resources, show notes and contact details, click here: https://schoolreadinglist.co.uk/podcasts/series-1-episode-5 Part 1Book postThe Burpee Bears: A Christmas Adventure by Joe WicksScattered Showers by Rainbow RowellSnail Trail by Ziggy HanaorA Cat Called Waverley by Debi GlioriDuck's Backyard by Ulrich HubDear Grandpa by Kate SimpsonI Hear you, Ocean by Kallie GeorgeEco Girl by Ken Wilson-MaxEpic Animal Journeys by Ed J BrownThe Girl Who B...
2022-11-3040 minAccess Utah'Tolkien and The Great War' on Wednesday's Access UtahA conversation with John Garth, author of Tolkien and the Great War: The Threshold of Middle-earth, which tells the story of how Tolkien embarked on the creation of Middle-earth in his youth as the world around him was plunged into catastrophe, revealing the horror and heroism that he experienced as a signals officer in the Battle of the Somme and introducing the circle of friends who spurred his mythology to life.
2022-11-2246 minSchool Reading ListEpisode 4 - What makes a book popular with children?School Reading List podcast hosted by Tom TolkienSeason 1: Episode 4For transcripts, links to all the books featured, resources, show notes and contact details, click here: https://schoolreadinglist.co.uk/podcasts/series-1-episode-4 Part oneBook postNo Home for a Ghost by Jess RoseThe Perfect Present by Petr HoráčekThe Best Bear Tracker by John CondonTogether We Can by Ned HartleyThe Faber Book of Bedtime Stories by Sarah McIntyreMeanwhile Back On Earth by Oliver JeffersBig Ideas from History by The School Of LifeThe Search for...
2022-10-2843 minSchool Reading ListEpisode 3 - Does reading decline in children aged 11-16 in secondary schools?School Reading List podcast hosted by Tom TolkienSeason 1: Episode 3For transcripts, links to all the books featured, resources, show notes and contact details, click here: https://schoolreadinglist.co.uk/podcasts/series-1-episode-3 Part one.Book post:Human Kindness: True Stories of Compassion and Generosity that Changed the World by John FrancisIceberg by Claire Saxby, illustrated by Jess RacklyeftEverything Sustainable Energy by National Geographic KidsWhisper on the Wind by Claire Saxby, illustrated by Jess RacklyeftBad Panda: The Cake Escape by Swapna HaddowGross Factopia by Paige T...
2022-09-2536 minPodcast – Outside is OverratedPeter Jackson - Outside is Overrated Episode 52In this episode the crew breaks down the career of director Peter Jackson. They discuss The Frighteners, King Kong and They Shall Not Grow Old and debate the five best moments from the director's Tolkien adaptations.
10:41 - The Frighteners and the Early Years
29:53 - Top 5: Billy Ranks the Top Moments from Jackson's Tolkien Works
57:46 - King Kong and the Middle Stage
1:17:27 - Dr. Kelsey Chmiel's Recommended Supplements
1:19:23 - They Shall Not Grow Old and the Documentary Phase
1:50:32 - War Documentary and Movie Recommendations
2:05:20 - A Fake Goodbye
2:06:01 - Ender's Game (Book)
2:35:30 - SPOILER ALERT - The End of Ender...
2022-09-013h 06School Reading ListEpisode 2 - Should classrooms have wall displays?School Reading List podcast hosted by Tom TolkienSeason 1: Episode 2For transcripts, links to all the books featured, resources, show notes and contact details, click here: https://schoolreadinglist.co.uk/podcasts/series-1-episode-2 Part one.Book post:Stone by Finbar Hawkins Who's Hiding by Satoru Onishi The Curse of the Tomb Robbers by Andy Seed Stories of Peace and Kindness For a Better World by Elizabeth Laird The Worlds We Leave Behind by A.F. Harrold illustrated by Levi Pinfold The Little Match Girl Strikes Back b...
2022-08-2438 min
The Tolkien RoadTolkien's Overture: Concerning the Music of the AinurWe're currently on a short break (returning in mid-August), so THIS WEEK ONLY I'm making my audiobook of Tolkien's Overture: Concerning the Music of the Ainur available!Get 20% OFF of everything at https://TrueMythsPress.com when you use the code EP300.Now available in signed paperback, Kindle, and via Audible! Learn more: https://TolkiensOverture.com .'And thus was the habitation of the Children of Ilúvatar established at last in the Deeps of Time and amidst the innumerable stars.'Originally published as part of The Silmarillion in 1977, “Ainulindalë” is the creation story...
2022-08-082h 53School Reading ListEpisode 1 - When is a quote not a quote?School Reading List podcast hosted by Tom TolkienSeason 1: Episode 1For transcripts, links to all the books featured, resources, show notes and contact details, click here: https://schoolreadinglist.co.uk/podcasts/series-1-episode-1 Part one.Book post:Noodle the Doodle Wins the Day by Jonathan MeresThe Whale Watchers by Dougie PoynterA Darkness at the Door by Intisar KhananiThe Silver Chain by Jion SheibaniQueen of the Classroom by Derrick Barnes and Vanessa Brantley-NewtonOrla and the Wild Hunt by Anna HoghtonCarnival of the Hunted by Kieran LarwoodBirdsong b...
2022-07-1938 minSchool Reading ListTrailer - the School Reading List children's books podcast presented by Tom TolkienA trailer for the School Reading List children's and YA literature podcast, presented by Tom Tolkien.The School Reading List recommends new and classic children's and YA books to teachers, parents, librarians and schools. Podcast notes and credits. For more details, and book recommendations for 3-18-year-olds, see our website: School Reading List Support the show
2022-07-1501 min
Tolkien in 5 Minuten033 Der Künstler TolkienDen meisten Menschen ist J.R.R. Tolkien als Autor des Herrn der Ringe oder des Hobbits bekannt, einigen vielleicht auch als Wissenschaftler. Weit weniger geläufig ist allerdings, dass Tolkien auch ein begabter und experimentierfreudiger Maler, Zeichner und Kalligraph war.Manuskript: Anke EißmannStimmen: Annika Röttinger, Kai Michael Lindner, Tobias M. Eckrich ShownotesDTG: Stationen in Tolkiens Leben Youtube: Kanal der Deutschen Tolkien GesellschaftQuelle: Hammond, Wayne G. und Scull, Christina: J.R.R. Tolkien. Der Künstler, Stuttgart 1996 (1995).Quelle: Hammond, Wayne G. und Scull, Christina: Die Kunst des Hobbit. Alle Bilder von J.R.R. T...
2022-07-1305 min
Entertain This!Tolkien's The Scilmarillion 1st Age Trivia Ep 91Send us a textHello again! This week we have reviews of Munich: The Edge of War (movie), Station 11 (tv), and Pokemon Legends: Arceus (game). We have some news and rumors on upcoming content headed your way. Lastly we have trivia revolving around the first age of JRR Tolkien's The Scilmarillion. Support the show
2022-01-311h 06
The Tolkien Road0275 » In The House of Tom Bombadil » C.R. Wiley Interview » New LOTR-Focused Book » Extended DiscussionWho is Tom Bombadil? This is a topic we've covered several times on the Tolkien Road, but it's an undying enigma for Lord of the Rings fans, and we're always hungry for new insights into the mysterious nature of The Old Forest's Master. In episode 275, John discusses this topic with writer C.R. Wiley, whose new book IN THE HOUSE OF TOM BOMBADIL is receiving rave reviews for its treatment of the subject. Join us!WATCH THIS EPISODE » https://youtu.be/wb80qngLtFgEXECUTIVE PRODUCERS: John R, Kaitlyn of Tea with Tolkien
2022-01-2457 min
Thumbing Through Yesterday05 The HobbitHobbits and dragons and dwarves, oh my! We talk about The Hobbit, the fantasy classic by JRR Tolkien, and a favorite of both Tom and Tony.
2021-12-2135 min
1 Hour 1 Decision (1H1D)1H1D #37: Madden NFL 20Are you ready for some (American) football?
Not to be confused with the one where feet are in constant contact with the ball, we instead hit the gridiron and recount our experience with 2019's entry in the popular football franchise. Developed by EA Tiburon and published by Electronic Arts, this title has no shortage of virtual athleticism while also introducing a personalized career mode. Have the developers packed in enough RPG to keep Tom's interest... or will he want to quit as soon as he discovers that "fantasy football" has nothing to do with J.R.R...
2021-08-2624 min
Teens Talk Tolkien008 Bilbo vs. FrodoIn this episode we discuss the characters of Bilbo and Frodo. We discuss the similarities and differences of these two hobbits as well as whether or not they accomplished their mission. Also discussed in this episode are the Adventures of Tom Bombadil and Tookalberry Finn.
Also thank you to all our listeners who have stuck with us to the end. We will begin season two before too long.
2021-02-2857 min
Tolkien in 5 Minuten004 Drei Irrtümer über TolkienJ.R.R. Tolkien ist einer der bekanntesten Autoren unserer Zeit und seine Bücher gehören zu den meistverkauften der Welt. Kein Wunder also, dass jede Menge Informationen über ihn im Umlauf sind – und nicht alle davon sind wahr. Viele Irrtümer halten sich bereits seit Jahren hartnäckig. In dieser Episode stellen wir Euch drei der größten Irrtümer über Tolkien vor.In der TolkCast-Rubrik "Tolkien in 5 Minuten" beleuchten wir jeweils ein Detail aus dem Leben von J.R.R. Tolkien in insgesamt nicht mehr als fünf Minuten. Die einzelnen Folgen veröffentlichen wir zusätzlich zu...
2020-11-2505 min
Tom Woods Show, Archive 1Ep. 293 Tolkien and LibertyJay Richards, co-author of The Hobbit Party: The Vision of Freedom that Tolkien Got, and the West Forgot, talks Tolkien and liberty.
2020-09-2027 min
The Lord of the Rings Audiobook - Unabridged By Phil Dragash07 - In The House of Tom Bombadil The Fellowship of the Ring Chapter 7 - In The House of Tom Bombadil by J.R.R Tolkien.AudioBook read, produced and edited by Phil Dragash.Music and sound effects taken from "The Lord of the Rings" Motion pictures.Uploaded by Eddie Rourke
2020-05-1933 min
Teens Talk Tolkien003 Who is Tom Bombadil?"Who is Tom Bombadil?" is one of the most commonly asked questions about the Lord of the Rings. He has been an enigma that has stumped Tolkien geeks since the book was written. No one has been able to fully grasp who TB really is, until now. (Maybe, he is just Elf...)
2020-04-051h 09
Regreso a HobbitonTertulia en el Dragón Verde - Serie Amazon y entrevista a Tom ShippeyEn pleno calor veraniego os traemos las últimas noticias sobre la esperada serie de Amazon ambientada en la obra de Tolkien. ¡Y tenemos invitados para comentarlas! Nuestros amigos del podcast de Hielo y Fuego se han pasado por esta taberna a compartir la tertulia.
Enlace a la entrevista a Tom Shippey traducida:
https://www.sociedadtolkien.org/blog/2019/07/29/tom-shippey-amazon/
Grupo de Telegram: https://t.co/y4uN8pBidS
2019-08-141h 18
Regreso a HobbitonRegreso a Hobbiton 5x03: Estelcon 2019, Turin Turambar y Tom ShippeyUn año más, nos reunimos en la Estelcon para compartir con el público allí presente un programa en directo, que en esta ocasión incluye un divertido debate (en tono de humor) sobre Túrin y una entrevista al impresionante Tom Shippey (amigo personal de Tolkien y estudioso de su obra).
No queríamos dejaros sin la magia de los cuentos, así que aunque María José tampoco pudo asistir al evento, nos ha enviado la lectura que continúa la anterior. Como ya sabéis, nos hemos propuesto leer el Señor de los Anillos de principio a f...
2019-05-162h 22