Mythgard's Exploring The Lord of the Rings
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Mythgard's Exploring The Lord of the Rings

by Mythgard Institute

Join The Tolkien Professor, Dr. Corey Olsen, on a sentence-by-sentence journey through the text of Tolkien's epic fairy story, and explore Middle-earth through the magical game-world of Lord of the Rings Online.

100 episodes
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1
Session 367: Flying Fools
1:44:13 Mar 23, 2026
2
Session 366: Aftermath
2:06:43 Mar 13, 2026
3
Session 365: His Staff Was Broken on the Stone
2:06:33 Mar 13, 2026
4
Session 363: The Fight on the Bridge
1:54:57 Feb 14, 2026
5
Session 364: The Balrog Attacks
2:12:35 Feb 14, 2026
6
Session 362: Gandalf on the Bridge
2:10:14 Jan 19, 2026
7
Session 361: The Confrontation
1:47:45 Jan 7, 2026
8
Session 360: Crossing That Bridge
1:59:44 Jan 7, 2026
9
Session 359: Boromir's Response to the Balrog
1:36:29 Jan 7, 2026
10
Session 358: Recognizing Doom
1:56:23 Dec 14, 2025
11
Session 357: Doom, Doom
1:54:10 Dec 14, 2025
12
Session 356: The Bridge of Khazad-dûm
1:42:55 Dec 14, 2025
13
Session 353: Maybe We Can Get Out After All
1:55:04 Nov 17, 2025
14
Session 355: Looking Behind
1:55:41 Nov 17, 2025
15
Session 354: The Floor is Ghâsh
1:46:51 Nov 17, 2025
16
Session 352: On the Skewering of Hobbits
1:35:07 Oct 28, 2025
17
Session 351: The Beater of the Drums
2:00:16 Oct 21, 2025
18
Session 350: The Final Darkness
1:36:36 Oct 14, 2025
19
Session 349: Gandalf Returns
1:44:07 Sep 24, 2025
20
Session 347: Gandalf Proposes a Solution
1:58:38 Sep 24, 2025
21
Session 348: He “Sang in Answer a Song of Staying”
1:40:05 Sep 24, 2025
22
Session 346: Frodo Is Injured Again
1:48:05 Sep 24, 2025
23
Session 345: They Have Come
2:00:35 Aug 19, 2025
24
Session 344: Frodo's One Moment of Martial Glory
1:50:02 Aug 19, 2025
25
Session 343: The Cave Troll Cameo
1:45:10 Jul 24, 2025
26
Session 342: Resolution
1:37:41 Jul 24, 2025
27
Session 341: Defiance Rather than Hope
1:42:18 Jul 24, 2025
28
Session 340: The Company is Startled into Action
1:44:54 Jul 6, 2025
29
Session 339: Drums in the Deep
1:56:44 Jul 6, 2025
30
Session 337: Re-Entry
1:44:04 Jun 4, 2025
31
Session 338: Gandalf Sees the Path Clearly
1:35:44 Jun 4, 2025
32
Session 335: What Gandalf Spared Them
2:02:12 May 30, 2025
33
Session 336: The Last Page
1:57:10 May 30, 2025
34
Session 334: The Orthography of Ori
2:09:47 May 14, 2025
35
Session 332: The Rosetta Stone of Mazarbul
1:53:41 Apr 28, 2025
36
Session 333: More Cirth! The Real Book of Mazarbul Continues...
2:15:39 Apr 28, 2025
37
Session 329: Storytime with Gandalf
2:03:16 Apr 10, 2025
38
Session 331: Balin's End
1:55:48 Apr 10, 2025
39
Session 330: A Great Work is Begun
1:55:37 Apr 10, 2025
40
Session 328: The Chamber of Records
2:01:59 Mar 26, 2025
41
Session 327: The Mournful Inscription
1:45:44 Mar 26, 2025
42
Session 324: A Chance Meeting
1:55:12 Feb 25, 2025
43
Session 325: The Beginning of the Last Day
1:39:52 Feb 25, 2025
44
Session 323: Bilbo's Gifts
1:38:15 Feb 25, 2025
45
Session 326: What the Daylight Reveals
1:52:21 Feb 25, 2025
46
Session 322: Gandalf's Mithril-Lore
1:43:05 Dec 31, 2024
47
Session 320: Poetry Appreciation
1:48:17 Dec 17, 2024
48
Session 321: What We Know About Mithril
1:47:55 Dec 17, 2024
49
Session 319: Finding the Third Dimension: the Antepenultimate Stanza
1:47:07 Dec 17, 2024
50
Session 318: Finding the Third Dimension: the Middle Stanzas
1:52:45 Nov 18, 2024
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