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Welcome to “An Unexpected Podcast: Talkin’ Tolkien”. We invite you to join us in an adventure as Ezra and Lane delve deep into Middle Earth. Each fortnight we will gather for a book re-read, show speculation, and much more! So grab your book, a highlighter, cup of coffee, and keep a pocket-handkerch…

Lord of the Rings


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    Episode #101 - The Lord of the Rings: Rings of Power NEW Trailer Ketchup!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2022 138:46


    Lots of "Man Flesh" uP in here ;) We are super pumped to be talking about the New Rings of Power Trailer. There is so much to ketchup on ... Blue Wizard Meteor Man, Ent Wives, & Sauron! Lane & Ez take a deep dive down all of the promotional materials for the new Rings of Power tv series! We are excited to have you along for another adventure!!! Don't forget your pocket handkerchief ~  Sarah's Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/sarahesmith8/ Lane's Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/lanethevillager/ If you'd like to send us something please address it to: The Shire P.O. Box 96 Amanda, OH 43102 Follow Ezra & Lottie's Projects:  Ezra Linktree: https://linktr.ee/womprat_2m Lottie Linktree: https://linktr.ee/fleurandbill If you'd like to support the show and get access to additional Middle Earth content then hit us up at Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/uptalkintolkien Patreon exclusive podcast series include: Extended Edition - Lane and Ez continue the episode Melkor's Discord – Join us on Discord before the show Peekin' in the Palantir- Predictions about the show/future of middle earth The Appendices – Lane and Ez talk about nothing deep into the night!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Episode #100 - The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring | Movie Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2022 106:32


    Hope you enjoyed the intro ;) and be sure to keep listening for our special segment: Sitting in the Shadows with Strider! We are back from our vacation and happy to share our thoughts on the fellowship of the ring!  There's exciting news from the Rings of Power! We have a separate episode coming out with our thoughts on the Orcs and the new teaser trailer (stay tuned). We are excited to have you along for another adventure!!! Don't forget your pocket handkerchief ~  Sarah's Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/sarahesmith8/ Lane's Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/lanethevillager/ If you'd like to send us something please address it to: The Shire P.O. Box 96 Amanda, OH 43102 Follow Ezra & Lottie's Projects:  Ezra Linktree: https://linktr.ee/womprat_2m Lottie Linktree: https://linktr.ee/fleurandbill If you'd like to support the show and get access to additional Middle Earth content then hit us up at Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/uptalkintolkien Patreon exclusive podcast series include: Extended Edition - Lane and Ez continue the episode Melkor's Discord – Join us on Discord before the show Peekin' in the Palantir- Predictions about the show/future of middle earth The Appendices – Lane and Ez talk about nothing deep into the night! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Episode #99 - The Hobbit: The Battle of Five Armies | Movie Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2022 82:07


    We've had quite the adventure the last few weeks! We were excited to watch this film and record this episode! We've had no internet (not even sure if this is going to upload) so we haven't been able to communicate with the Fellowship! We are hoping this gets through and finds you doing! We are excited to have you along for another adventure!!! Don't forget your pocket handkerchief ~  Sarah's Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/sarahesmith8/ Lane's Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/lanethevillager/ If you'd like to send us something please address it to: The Shire P.O. Box 96 Amanda, OH 43102 Follow Ezra & Lottie's Projects:  Ezra Linktree: https://linktr.ee/womprat_2m Lottie Linktree: https://linktr.ee/fleurandbill If you'd like to support the show and get access to additional Middle Earth content then hit us up at Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/uptalkintolkien Patreon exclusive podcast series include: Extended Edition - Lane and Ez continue the episode Melkor's Discord – Join us on Discord before the show Peekin' in the Palantir- Predictions about the show/future of middle earth The Appendices – Lane and Ez talk about nothing deep into the night! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Episode #98 - The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug | Movie Review PART 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2022 81:21


    The Flannel Wizard & Rosie are diving into The Desolation of Smaug PART 2 ~ We are excited to have you along for another adventure!!! Don't forget your pocket handkerchief ~  Sarah's Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/sarahesmith8/ Lane's Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/lanethevillager/ If you'd like to send us something please address it to: The Shire P.O. Box 96 Amanda, OH 43102 Follow Ezra & Lottie's Projects:  Ezra Linktree: https://linktr.ee/womprat_2m Lottie Linktree: https://linktr.ee/fleurandbill If you'd like to support the show and get access to additional Middle Earth content then hit us up at Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/uptalkintolkien Patreon exclusive podcast series include: Extended Edition - Lane and Ez continue the episode Melkor's Discord – Join us on Discord before the show Peekin' in the Palantir- Predictions about the show/future of middle earth The Appendices – Lane and Ez talk about nothing deep into the night! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Episode #97 - The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug | Movie Review PART 1

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2022 59:42


    It's time to check with the Smiths back down in the SHIRE! We've got words of wisedom and cute voices (what more could you ask for?). Butterbur, Goldberry, The Flannel Wizard & Rosie are diving into The Desolation of Smaug PART 1 ~We are excited to have you along for another adventure!!! Don't forget your pocket handkerchief ~  Sarah's Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/sarahesmith8/ Lane's Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/lanethevillager/ If you'd like to send us something please address it to: The Shire P.O. Box 96 Amanda, OH 43102 Follow Ezra & Lottie's Projects:  Ezra Linktree: https://linktr.ee/womprat_2m Lottie Linktree: https://linktr.ee/fleurandbill If you'd like to support the show and get access to additional Middle Earth content then hit us up at Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/uptalkintolkien Patreon exclusive podcast series include: Extended Edition - Lane and Ez continue the episode Melkor's Discord – Join us on Discord before the show Peekin' in the Palantir- Predictions about the show/future of middle earth The Appendices – Lane and Ez talk about nothing deep into the night!  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Episode #96 - The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey | Movie Review PART 2

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2022 85:14


    The Second Age is looking cool! The Flannel Wizard & Rosie are diving into An Unexpected Journey PART 2 and we have some NEWS on the Rings of Power Show!!!  ~We are excited to have you along for another adventure!!! Don't forget your pocket handkerchief ~  Sarah's Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/sarahesmith8/ Lane's Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/lanethevillager/ If you'd like to send us something please address it to: The Shire P.O. Box 96 Amanda, OH 43102 Follow Ezra & Lottie's Projects:  Ezra Linktree: https://linktr.ee/womprat_2m Lottie Linktree: https://linktr.ee/fleurandbill If you'd like to support the show and get access to additional Middle Earth content then hit us up at Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/uptalkintolkien Patreon exclusive podcast series include: Extended Edition - Lane and Ez continue the episode Melkor's Discord – Join us on Discord before the show Peekin' in the Palantir- Predictions about the show/future of middle earth The Appendices – Lane and Ez talk about nothing deep into the night!  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Episode #95 - The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey | Movie Review PART 1

    Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2022 84:35


    Thank you to everyone that popped into our REWATCH LIVE STREAM! The Flannel Wizard & Rosie are diving into An Unexpected Journey and we have an unexpected film theory!!!  ~We are excited to have you along for another adventure!!! Don't forget your pocket handkerchief ~  Sarah's Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/sarahesmith8/ Lane's Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/lanethevillager/ If you'd like to send us something please address it to: The Shire P.O. Box 96 Amanda, OH 43102 Follow Ezra & Lottie's Projects:  Ezra Linktree: https://linktr.ee/womprat_2m Lottie Linktree: https://linktr.ee/fleurandbill If you'd like to support the show and get access to additional Middle Earth content then hit us up at Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/uptalkintolkien Patreon exclusive podcast series include: Extended Edition - Lane and Ez continue the episode Melkor's Discord – Join us on Discord before the show Peekin' in the Palantir- Predictions about the show/future of middle earth The Appendices – Lane and Ez talk about nothing deep into the night!  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Episode 94 - The Last Stage | The Hobbit

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2022 109:35


    It's time to wrap of the final chapter of "The Hobbit". The Flannel Wizard & Rosie are back! We have a special guest appearance right before we start the chapter. Join us for The Hobbit Chapter 19 ~We are excited to have you along for another adventure!!! Don't forget your pocket handkerchief ~  Jordan's Kickstarter Project: http://kck.st/37QXadc Firelight Fables: https://www.instagram.com/firelightfables/ Sarah's Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/sarahesmith8/ Lane's Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/lanethevillager/ If you'd like to send us something please address it to: The Shire P.O. Box 96 Amanda, OH 43102 Follow Ezra & Lottie's Projects:  Ezra Linktree: https://linktr.ee/womprat_2m Lottie Linktree: https://linktr.ee/fleurandbill If you'd like to support the show and get access to additional Middle Earth content then hit us up at Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/uptalkintolkien Patreon exclusive podcast series include: Extended Edition - Lane and Ez continue the episode Melkor's Discord – Join us on Discord before the show Peekin' in the Palantir- Predictions about the show/future of middle earth The Appendices – Lane and Ez talk about nothing deep into the night!  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Episode #93 - The Return Journey: PART 2 | The Hobbit

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2022 69:40


    We are back at Paragraphs Bookstore in Mount Vernon, Ohio! It's time to finish uP PART 2 of The Return Journey ~ Lane & Ez make "The Return Journey" back to their home town to chat about the Hobbit in their favorite bookstore. Join us for The Hobbit Chapter 18 ~ Also go buy a book from Paragraphs or support your local bookshop ~ Tag us in a post and we'll share it on the ol Instagram! We are excited to have you along for another adventure!!! Don't forget your pocket handkerchief ~  Go check Paragraph's website: https://paragraphsbookstore.indielite.org/ Follow them on Social Media: https://www.facebook.com/ParagraphsBookstore/ https://www.instagram.com/paragraphsbookstore/ https://twitter.com/ParagraphsBooks Follow Max & Cameron on Social Media: https://www.instagram.com/cameron.n.hanson/ https://www.instagram.com/maxwell.leaning/ If you'd like to send us something please address it to: The Shire P.O. Box 96 Amanda, OH 43102 Follow Ezra & Lottie's Projects:  Ezra Linktree: https://linktr.ee/womprat_2m Lottie Linktree: https://linktr.ee/fleurandbill If you'd like to support the show and get access to additional Middle Earth content then hit us up at Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/uptalkintolkien Patreon exclusive podcast series include: Extended Edition - Lane and Ez continue the episode Melkor's Discord – Join us on Discord before the show Peekin' in the Palantir- Predictions about the show/future of middle earth The Appendices – Lane and Ez talk about nothing deep into the night!  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Episode #92 - The Return Journey: PART 1 | The Hobbit

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2022 109:41


    On location at Paragraphs Bookstore in Mount Vernon, Ohio! ~ Lane & Ez make "The Return Journey" back to their home town to chat about the Hobbit in their favorite bookstore. Join us for The Hobbit Chapter 18 ~ Also go buy a book from Paragraphs or support your local bookshop ~ Tag us in a post and we'll share it on the ol Instagram! We are excited to have you along for another adventure!!! Don't forget your pocket handkerchief ~  Go check Paragraph's website: https://paragraphsbookstore.indielite.org/ Follow them on Social Media: https://www.facebook.com/ParagraphsBookstore/ https://www.instagram.com/paragraphsbookstore/ https://twitter.com/ParagraphsBooks Follow Max & Cameron on Social Media: https://www.instagram.com/cameron.n.hanson/ https://www.instagram.com/maxwell.leaning/ If you'd like to send us something please address it to: The Shire P.O. Box 96 Amanda, OH 43102 Follow Ezra & Lottie's Projects:  Ezra Linktree: https://linktr.ee/womprat_2m Lottie Linktree: https://linktr.ee/fleurandbill If you'd like to support the show and get access to additional Middle Earth content then hit us up at Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/uptalkintolkien Patreon exclusive podcast series include: Extended Edition - Lane and Ez continue the episode Melkor's Discord – Join us on Discord before the show Peekin' in the Palantir- Predictions about the show/future of middle earth The Appendices – Lane and Ez talk about nothing deep into the night!  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Episode #91 - The Clouds Burst | The Hobbit | Rings of Power TRAILER DISCUSSION

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2022 130:27


    Rosie is HERE! ~ The Clouds are bursting in The Hobbit Chapter 17 ~ We also have Lottie and Cameron on for The Lord of the Rings: Rings of Power Teaser Trailer! We are excited to have you along for another adventure!!! Don't forget your pocket handkerchief ~  Also come checkout Fleur & Bill (SURPRISE): https://www.instagram.com/fleurandbill/ Be sure to check out our good friend Cameron Hanson: https://www.instagram.com/cameron.n.hanson/ Join the group discussion at https://www.facebook.com/uptalkintolkien Subscribe to our YOUTUBE: http://www.youtube.com/c/TalkinTolkien Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uptalkintol... Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/uptalkintolkien If you'd like to send us something please address it to: The Shire P.O. Box 96 Amanda, OH 43102 Follow Ezra & Lottie's Projects:  Ezra Linktree: https://linktr.ee/womprat_2m Lottie Linktree: https://linktr.ee/fleurandbill If you'd like to support the show and get access to additional Middle Earth content then hit us up at Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/uptalkintolkien Patreon exclusive podcast series include: Extended Edition - Lane and Ez continue the episode Melkor's Discord – Join us on Discord before the show Peekin' in the Palantir- Predictions about the show/future of middle earth The Appendices – Lane and Ez talk about nothing deep into the night!  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    The Rings of Power | NEW PROMOTIONAL POSTERS | The Lord of the Rings

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2022 79:15


    NEW Images - THE RINGS OF POWER - SPECIAL GUESTS - we have assembled a few members from the Council to chat about The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power promotional posters! ~ If you have thoughts or theories on these images please us a message:  https://www.instagram.com/lanethevillager/ https://www.instagram.com/womprat_2m/ SHOUT OUT TO OUR GUESTS:  https://www.instagram.com/atxbrisket/ https://www.instagram.com/ironman187/ https://www.instagram.com/maxwell.leaning/ https://www.instagram.com/rebeccarovnyviolin/ https://www.instagram.com/cameron.n.hanson/ Also come checkout Fleur & Bill (SURPRISE): https://www.instagram.com/fleurandbill/ Join the group discussion at https://www.facebook.com/uptalkintolkien Subscribe to our YOUTUBE: http://www.youtube.com/c/TalkinTolkien Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uptalkintol... Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/uptalkintolkien If you'd like to send us something please address it to: The Shire P.O. Box 96 Amanda, OH 43102 Follow Ezra & Lottie's Projects:  Ezra Linktree: https://linktr.ee/womprat_2m Lottie Linktree: https://linktr.ee/fleurandbill If you'd like to support the show and get access to additional Middle Earth content then hit us up at Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/uptalkintolkien Patreon exclusive podcast series include: Extended Edition - Lane and Ez continue the episode Melkor's Discord – Join us on Discord before the show Peekin' in the Palantir- Predictions about the show/future of middle earth The Appendices – Lane and Ez talk about nothing deep into the night! NEW* Drinks at the Dragon - Zoom Session See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Episode #90 - A Thief in the Night | The Hobbit

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2022 123:57


    Let's dive right in! ~ We move from gathering clouds to thieves as we tromp into The Hobbit Chapter 16 - A Thief in the Night! We are excited to have you along for another adventure!!! Don't forget your pocket handkerchief ~ The Bywater Post: please send your "Tolkien Stories" to anunexpectedpod@gmail.com We will read and share those on the podcast! Also; if you enjoy singing, send us an audio clip of you singing one of the songs in our story! We'd love to play it on the podcast. This episode was recorded in late October 2021 ~  Also come checkout Fleur & Bill (SURPRISE): https://www.instagram.com/fleurandbill/ Follow Ezra & Lottie's Projects:  Ezra Linktree: https://linktr.ee/womprat_2m Lottie Linktree: https://linktr.ee/fleurandbill   Join the group discussion at https://www.facebook.com/uptalkintolkien Subscribe to our YOUTUBE: http://www.youtube.com/c/TalkinTolkien Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uptalkintol... Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/uptalkintolkien If you'd like to send us something please address it to: The Shire P.O. Box 96 Amanda, OH 43102 If you'd like to support the show and get access to additional Middle Earth content then hit us up at Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/uptalkintolkien Patreon exclusive podcast series include: Extended Edition - Lane and Ez continue the episode Melkor's Discord – Join us on Discord before the show Peekin' in the Palantir- Predictions about the show/future of middle earth The Appendices – Lane and Ez talk about nothing deep into the night!  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Episode #89 - The Gathering of the Clouds | The Hobbit

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2022 87:13


    SPECIAL GUEST - Biljo Baggins (Joe Lewis) is in the house! ~ We move from the Green Dragon theories to old talking Ravens as we tromp into The Hobbit Chapter 15 - The Gathering of the Clouds! We are excited to have you along for another adventure!!! Don't forget your pocket handkerchief ~ The Bywater Post: please send your "Tolkien Stories" to anunexpectedpod@gmail.com We will read and share those on the podcast! Also; if you enjoy singing, send us an audio clip of you singing one of the songs in our story! We'd love to play it on the podcast. Audio Issues are corrected at 9:00 minutes in ... sorry about that* Ez is also a bit under the weather/ suffering from a sinus infections/ thanks for all the support! We love you guys!  Give Biljo Baggins a follow: https://www.instagram.com/irishipster/ Also come checkout Fleur & Bill (SURPRISE): https://www.instagram.com/fleurandbill/ Join the group discussion at https://www.facebook.com/uptalkintolkien Subscribe to our YOUTUBE: http://www.youtube.com/c/TalkinTolkien Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uptalkintol... Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/uptalkintolkien If you'd like to send us something please address it to: The Shire P.O. Box 96 Amanda, OH 43102 If you'd like to support the show and get access to additional Middle Earth content then hit us up at Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/uptalkintolkien Patreon exclusive podcast series include: Extended Edition - Lane and Ez continue the episode Melkor's Discord – Join us on Discord before the show Peekin' in the Palantir- Predictions about the show/future of middle earth The Appendices – Lane and Ez talk about nothing deep into the night! NEW* Drinks at the Dragon - Zoom Session See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2021 77:41


    SPECIAL GUEST - Jim Nichols is in the house! ~ This week we take a break from the Hobbit to talk about the upcoming Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim animated movie! Ez also gets some solid travel advice! We are excited to have you along for another adventure!!! Don't forget your pocket handkerchief ~ The Bywater Post: please send your "Tolkien Stories" to anunexpectedpod@gmail.com We will read and share those on the podcast! Also; if you enjoy singing, send us an audio clip of you singing one of the songs in our story! We'd love to play it on the podcast. Join the group discussion at https://www.facebook.com/uptalkintolkien Subscribe to our YOUTUBE: http://www.youtube.com/c/TalkinTolkien Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uptalkintol... Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/uptalkintolkien If you'd like to send us something please address it to: The Shire P.O. Box 96 Amanda, OH 43102 If you'd like to support the show and get access to additional Middle Earth content then hit us up at Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/uptalkintolkien Patreon exclusive podcast series include: Extended Edition - Lane and Ez continue the episode Melkor's Discord – Join us on Discord before the show Peekin' in the Palantir- Predictions about the show/future of middle earth The Appendices – Lane and Ez talk about nothing deep into the night! NEW* Drinks at the Dragon - Zoom Session See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Episode #88 - Fire and Water | The Hobbit

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2021 172:13


    SPECIAL GUEST - Mike Boromir Charles is in the house! ~ We move from the Arkenstone to Green Dragon theories as we tromp into The Hobbit Chapter 14 - Fire and Water! We are excited to have you along for another adventure!!! Don't forget your pocket handkerchief ~ The Bywater Post: please send your "Tolkien Stories" to anunexpectedpod@gmail.com We will read and share those on the podcast! Also; if you enjoy singing, send us an audio clip of you singing one of the songs in our story! We'd love to play it on the podcast. Give ol Boromir a follow: https://www.instagram.com/ironman187/ Join the group discussion at https://www.facebook.com/uptalkintolkien Subscribe to our YOUTUBE: http://www.youtube.com/c/TalkinTolkien Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uptalkintol... Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/uptalkintolkien If you'd like to send us something please address it to: The Shire P.O. Box 96 Amanda, OH 43102 If you'd like to support the show and get access to additional Middle Earth content then hit us up at Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/uptalkintolkien Patreon exclusive podcast series include: Extended Edition - Lane and Ez continue the episode Melkor's Discord – Join us on Discord before the show Peekin' in the Palantir- Predictions about the show/future of middle earth The Appendices – Lane and Ez talk about nothing deep into the night! NEW* Drinks at the Dragon - Zoom Session See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Episode #87 - Not at Home | The Hobbit

    Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2021 137:46


    SPECIAL GUEST - Curt Jones is not at home anymore! ~ We move from fire breathing worms to the Arkenstone as we tromp into The Hobbit Chapter 13 - Not at Home! We are excited to have you along for another adventure!!! Don't forget your pocket handkerchief ~ The Bywater Post: please send your "Tolkien Stories" to anunexpectedpod@gmail.com We will read and share those on the podcast! Also; if you enjoy singing, send us an audio clip of you singing one of the songs in our story! We'd love to play it on the podcast. Join the group discussion at https://www.facebook.com/uptalkintolkien Subscribe to our YOUTUBE: http://www.youtube.com/c/TalkinTolkien Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uptalkintol... Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/uptalkintolkien If you'd like to send us something please address it to: The Shire P.O. Box 96 Amanda, OH 43102 If you'd like to support the show and get access to additional Middle Earth content then hit us up at Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/uptalkintolkien Patreon exclusive podcast series include: Extended Edition - Lane and Ez continue the episode Melkor's Discord – Join us on Discord before the show Peekin’ in the Palantir- Predictions about the show/future of middle earth The Appendices – Lane and Ez talk about nothing deep into the night! NEW* Drinks at the Dragon - Zoom Session See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Episode #86 - Inside Information Pt. 2 | The Hobbit

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2021 102:57


    Smaug had the original Goblet of Fire?! ~ We move from magical keyholes to fire breathing worms as we tromp into The Hobbit Chapter 12 - Inside Information! We are excited to have you along for another adventure!!! Don't forget your pocket handkerchief ~ The Bywater Post: please send your "Tolkien Stories" to anunexpectedpod@gmail.com We will read and share those on the podcast! Also; if you enjoy singing, send us an audio clip of you singing one of the songs in our story! We'd love to play it on the podcast. Join the group discussion at https://www.facebook.com/uptalkintolkien Subscribe to our YOUTUBE: http://www.youtube.com/c/TalkinTolkien Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uptalkintol... Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/uptalkintolkien If you'd like to send us something please address it to: The Shire P.O. Box 96 Amanda, OH 43102 If you'd like to support the show and get access to additional Middle Earth content then hit us up at Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/uptalkintolkien Patreon exclusive podcast series include: Extended Edition - Lane and Ez continue the episode Melkor's Discord – Join us on Discord before the show Peekin’ in the Palantir- Predictions about the show/future of middle earth The Appendices – Lane and Ez talk about nothing deep into the night! NEW* Drinks at the Dragon - Zoom Session See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Episode #85 - Inside Information Pt. 1 | The Hobbit

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2021 90:28


    Who's going in first?! ~ We move from magical keyholes to fire breathing worms as we tromp into The Hobbit Chapter 12 - Inside Information! We are excited to have you along for another adventure!!! Don't forget your pocket handkerchief ~ The Bywater Post: please send your "Tolkien Stories" to anunexpectedpod@gmail.com We will read and share those on the podcast! Also; if you enjoy singing, send us an audio clip of you singing one of the songs in our story! We'd love to play it on the podcast. Join the group discussion at https://www.facebook.com/uptalkintolkien Subscribe to our YOUTUBE: http://www.youtube.com/c/TalkinTolkien Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uptalkintol... Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/uptalkintolkien If you'd like to send us something please address it to: The Shire P.O. Box 96 Amanda, OH 43102 If you'd like to support the show and get access to additional Middle Earth content then hit us up at Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/uptalkintolkien Patreon exclusive podcast series include: Extended Edition - Lane and Ez continue the episode Melkor's Discord – Join us on Discord before the show Peekin’ in the Palantir- Predictions about the show/future of middle earth The Appendices – Lane and Ez talk about nothing deep into the night! NEW* Drinks at the Dragon - Zoom Session See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Episode #84 - On the Doorstep Pt. 2 | The Hobbit

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2021 87:59


    Is Bilbo the Dennis Rodman of Thorin's Company?! ~ We move from warm welcomes to magical keyholes as we tromp into The Hobbit Chapter 11 - On the Doorstep! We are excited to have you along for another adventure!!! Don't forget your pocket handkerchief ~ The Bywater Post: please send your "Tolkien Stories" to anunexpectedpod@gmail.com We will read and share those on the podcast! Also; if you enjoy singing, send us an audio clip of you singing one of the songs in our story! We'd love to play it on the podcast. Join the group discussion at https://www.facebook.com/uptalkintolkien Subscribe to our YOUTUBE: http://www.youtube.com/c/TalkinTolkien Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uptalkintolkien/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/uptalkintolkien If you'd like to send us something please address it to: The Shire P.O. Box 96 Amanda, OH 43102 If you'd like to support the show and get access to additional Middle Earth content then hit us up at Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/uptalkintolkien Patreon exclusive podcast series include: Extended Edition - Lane and Ez continue the episode Melkor's Discord – Join us on Discord before the show Peekin’ in the Palantir- Predictions about the show/future of middle earth The Appendices – Lane and Ez talk about nothing deep into the night! NEW* Drinks at the Dragon - Zoom Session See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Episode #83 - On the Doorstep Pt. 1 | The Hobbit

    Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2021 87:49


    How many Dwarves does it take to find a magical key hole?! ~ We move from warm welcomes to magical keyholes as we tromp into The Hobbit Chapter 11 - On the Doorstep! We are excited to have you along for another adventure!!! Don't forget your pocket handkerchief ~ The Bywater Post: please send your "Tolkien Stories" to anunexpectedpod@gmail.com We will read and share those on the podcast! Also; if you enjoy singing, send us an audio clip of you singing one of the songs in our story! We'd love to play it on the podcast. Join the group discussion at https://www.facebook.com/uptalkintolkien Subscribe to our YOUTUBE: http://www.youtube.com/c/TalkinTolkien Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uptalkintolkien/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/uptalkintolkien If you'd like to send us something please address it to: The Shire P.O. Box 96 Amanda, OH 43102 If you'd like to support the show and get access to additional Middle Earth content then hit us up at Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/uptalkintolkien Patreon exclusive podcast series include: Extended Edition - Lane and Ez continue the episode Melkor's Discord – Join us on Discord before the show Peekin’ in the Palantir- Predictions about the show/future of middle earth The Appendices – Lane and Ez talk about nothing deep into the night! NEW* Drinks at the Dragon - Zoom Session See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Episode #82 - A Warm Welcome | The Hobbit

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2021 154:02


    Laketown is actually on the lake! ~ We move from wooden barrels to warm welcomes as we tromp into The Hobbit Chapter 10 - A Warm Welcome! We are excited to have you along for another adventure!!! Don't forget your pocket handkerchief ~  The Bywater Post: please send your "Tolkien Stories" to anunexpectedpod@gmail.com We will read and share those on the podcast!  Also; if you enjoy singing, send us an audio clip of you singing one of the songs in our story! We'd love to play it on the podcast. Join the group discussion at https://www.facebook.com/uptalkintolkien Subscribe to our YOUTUBE: http://www.youtube.com/c/TalkinTolkien Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uptalkintolkien/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/uptalkintolkien If you'd like to send us something please address it to:  The Shire P.O. Box 96 Amanda, OH 43102 If you'd like to support the show and get access to additional Middle Earth content then hit us up at Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/uptalkintolkien Patreon exclusive podcast series include:  Melkor's Discord – Join us on Discord before the show Peekin’ in the Palantir- Predictions about the show/future of middle earth The Appendices – Lane and Ez talk about nothing deep into the night! NEW* Drinks at the Dragon - Monthly Zoom Session See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Episode #81 - Barrels Out of Bond | The Hobbit

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2021 131:14


    What would they have done without Bilbo?! ~ We move from black squirrels to wooden barrels as we tromp into The Hobbit Chapter 9 - Barrels Out of Bond! We are excited to have you along for another adventure!!! Don't forget your pocket handkerchief ~  The Bywater Post: please send your "Tolkien Stories" to anunexpectedpod@gmail.com We will read and share those on the podcast!  Also; if you enjoy singing, send us an audio clip of you singing one of the songs in our story! We'd love to play it on the podcast. Join the group discussion at https://www.facebook.com/uptalkintolkien Subscribe to our YOUTUBE: http://www.youtube.com/c/TalkinTolkien Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uptalkintolkien/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/uptalkintolkien If you'd like to send us something please address it to:  The Shire P.O. Box 96 Amanda, OH 43102 If you'd like to support the show and get access to additional Middle Earth content then hit us up at Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/uptalkintolkien Patreon exclusive podcast series include:  Melkor's Discord – Join us on Discord before the show Peekin’ in the Palantir- Predictions about the show/future of middle earth The Appendices – Lane and Ez talk about nothing deep into the night! NEW* Drinks at the Dragon - Monthly Zoom Session

    Episode #80 - Flies and Spiders | The Hobbit

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2021 154:01


    Baaaack! Flies, Spiders, and Bombur!! ~ We move from Were-bears to black squirrels as we tromp into The Hobbit Chapter 8 - Flies and Spiders! We are excited to have you along for another adventure!!! Don't forget your pocket handkerchief ~  The Bywater Post: please send your "Tolkien Stories" to anunexpectedpod@gmail.com We will read and share those on the podcast!  Also; if you enjoy singing, send us an audio clip of you singing one of the songs in our story! We'd love to play it on the podcast. Join the group discussion at https://www.facebook.com/uptalkintolkien Subscribe to our YOUTUBE: http://www.youtube.com/c/TalkinTolkien Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uptalkintolkien/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/uptalkintolkien If you'd like to send us something please address it to:  The Shire P.O. Box 96 Amanda, OH 43102 If you'd like to support the show and get access to additional Middle Earth content then hit us up at Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/uptalkintolkien Patreon exclusive podcast series include:  Melkor's Discord – Join us on Discord before the show Peekin’ in the Palantir- Predictions about the show/future of middle earth The Appendices – Lane and Ez talk about nothing deep into the night! NEW* Drinks at the Dragon - Monthly Zoom Session

    Happy New Year | Happy Birthday Professor Tolkien - Year 3 Anniversary

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 3, 2021 74:14


    Happy New Year & Happy Birthday to our dearest Professor JRR Tolkien! It also just so happens to be our 3 year anniversary! Thank you for all the support ... we love you!  The Bywater Post: please send your "Tolkien Stories" to anunexpectedpod@gmail.com We will read and share those on the podcast!  Also; if you enjoy singing, send us an audio clip of you singing one of the songs in our story! We'd love to play it on the podcast. Join the group discussion at https://www.facebook.com/uptalkintolkien Subscribe to our YOUTUBE: http://www.youtube.com/c/TalkinTolkien Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uptalkintolkien/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/uptalkintolkien If you'd like to send us something please address it to:  The ShireP.O. Box 96Amanda, OH 43102 If you'd like to support the show and get access to additional Middle Earth content then hit us up at Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/uptalkintolkien Patreon exclusive podcast series include:  Melkor's Discord – Join us on Discord before the show Peekin’ in the Palantir- Predictions about the show/future of middle earth The Appendices – Lane and Ez talk about nothing deep into the night! NEW* Drinks at the Dragon - Monthly Zoom Session

    Episode #79 - Queer Lodgings | The Hobbit

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2020 152:21


    Happy Holidays! The Lodgings may be queer but the chestnuts are still roasting on an open fire!! ~ We move from Eagles to Were-bears as we tromp into The Hobbit Chapter 7 - Queer Lodgings! We are excited to have you along for another adventure!!! Don't forget your pocket handkerchief ~  The Bywater Post: please send your "Tolkien Stories" to anunexpectedpod@gmail.com We will read and share those on the podcast!  Also; if you enjoy singing, send us an audio clip of you singing one of the songs in our story! We'd love to play it on the podcast. Join the group discussion at https://www.facebook.com/uptalkintolkien Subscribe to our YOUTUBE: http://www.youtube.com/c/TalkinTolkien Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uptalkintolkien/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/uptalkintolkien If you'd like to send us something please address it to:  The ShireP.O. Box 96Amanda, OH 43102 If you'd like to support the show and get access to additional Middle Earth content then hit us up at Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/uptalkintolkien Patreon exclusive podcast series include:  Melkor's Discord – Join us on Discord before the show Peekin’ in the Palantir- Predictions about the show/future of middle earth The Appendices – Lane and Ez talk about nothing deep into the night! NEW* Drinks at the Dragon - Monthly Zoom Session

    Episode #78 - Out of the Frying-Pan into the Fire | The Hobbit

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2020 125:12


    Happy Holidays! We are getting out of the Frying-Pan and into the Fire!! ~ We move from Gollum to Eagles as we tromp into The Hobbit Chapter 6 - Out of the Frying-Pan into the Fire! We are excited to have you along for another adventure!!! Don't forget your pocket handkerchief ~  The Bywater Post: please send your "Tolkien Stories" to anunexpectedpod@gmail.com We will read and share those on the podcast!  Also; if you enjoy singing, send us an audio clip of you singing one of the songs in our story! We'd love to play it on the podcast. Join the group discussion at https://www.facebook.com/uptalkintolkien Subscribe to our YOUTUBE: http://www.youtube.com/c/TalkinTolkien Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uptalkintolkien/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/uptalkintolkien If you'd like to send us something please address it to:  The ShireP.O. Box 96Amanda, OH 43102 If you'd like to support the show and get access to additional Middle Earth content then hit us up at Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/uptalkintolkien Patreon exclusive podcast series include:  Melkor's Discord – Join us on Discord before the show Peekin’ in the Palantir- Predictions about the show/future of middle earth The Appendices – Lane and Ez talk about nothing deep into the night! NEW* Drinks at the Dragon - Monthly Zoom Session

    Episode #77 - Riddles in the Dark | The Hobbit

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2020 178:09


    SPECIAL Guest!!! The man with the "Golden Voice" ~ David Fogle is here to help us answer a few riddles! ~ We move from Goblins to Gollum as we tromp into The Hobbit Chapter 5 - Riddles in the Dark! We are excited to have you along for another adventure!!! Don't forget your pocket handkerchief ~  CHECK OUT Dave's YouTube & PODCASTING PROJECTS:  The Contingency Plan: A Star Wars Podcast - https://thecontingencyplan.podbean.com/ DAVES45AUTO on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCs3VyYGIxuzNmCWAh2l3e7w The Bywater Post: please send your "Tolkien Stories" to anunexpectedpod@gmail.com We will read and share those on the podcast!  Also; if you enjoy singing, send us an audio clip of you singing one of the songs in our story! We'd love to play it on the podcast. Join the group discussion at https://www.facebook.com/uptalkintolkien Subscribe to our YOUTUBE: http://www.youtube.com/c/TalkinTolkien Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uptalkintolkien/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/uptalkintolkien If you'd like to send us something please address it to:  The ShireP.O. Box 96Amanda, OH 43102 If you'd like to support the show and get access to additional Middle Earth content then hit us up at Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/uptalkintolkien Patreon exclusive podcast series include:  Melkor's Discord – Join us on Discord before the show Peekin’ in the Palantir- Predictions about the show/future of middle earth The Appendices – Lane and Ez talk about nothing deep into the night! NEW* Drinks at the Dragon - Monthly Zoom Session

    Episode #76 - Over Hill and Under Hill | The Hobbit

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2020 156:44


    SPECIAL Guest!!! "Foehammer" is in the house ... Please welcome Matthew Brady from Bend the Knee! ~ We move from Elves to Goblins as we tromp into The Hobbit Chapter 4 - Over Hill and Under Hill! We are excited to have you along for another adventure!!! Don't forget your pocket handkerchief ~  CHECK OUT Ser Matt's PODCASTING PROJECTS:  Bend the Knee: https://bendtheknee.podbean.com/ Hyperspace Hangout: https://hyperspacehangout.podbean.com/ Heroes of the Horn: https://heroesofthehorn.podbean.com/ The Bywater Post: please send your "Tolkien Stories" to anunexpectedpod@gmail.com We will read and share those on the podcast!  Also; if you enjoy singing, send us an audio clip of you singing one of the songs in our story! We'd love to play it on the podcast. Join the group discussion at https://www.facebook.com/uptalkintolkien Subscribe to our YOUTUBE: http://www.youtube.com/c/TalkinTolkien Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uptalkintolkien/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/uptalkintolkien If you'd like to send us something please address it to:  The ShireP.O. Box 96Amanda, OH 43102 If you'd like to support the show and get access to additional Middle Earth content then hit us up at Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/uptalkintolkien Patreon exclusive podcast series include:  Melkor's Discord – Join us on Discord before the show Peekin’ in the Palantir- Predictions about the show/future of middle earth The Appendices – Lane and Ez talk about nothing deep into the night! NEW* Drinks at the Dragon - Monthly Zoom Session 

    Episode #75 - A Short Rest | The Hobbit

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2020 119:43


    Elves are silly?!?! How much rest can one actually get in Rivendell? ~ We move from Trolls to Elves as we tromp into The Hobbit Chapter 3 A Short Rest! Take a listen as we tell you all about them! We are excited to have you along for another adventure!!! Don't forget your pocket handkerchief ~  The Bywater Post: please send your "Tolkien Stories" to anunexpectedpod@gmail.com We will read and share those on the podcast!  Also; if you enjoy singing, send us an audio clip of you singing one of the songs in our story! We'd love to play it on the podcast. Join the group discussion at https://www.facebook.com/uptalkintolkien Subscribe to our YOUTUBE: http://www.youtube.com/c/TalkinTolkien Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uptalkintolkien/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/uptalkintolkien CHECK OUT OUR OTHER PROJECTS:  Lane's new secret project: https://www.instagram.com/itemdescription/ Ezra's new secret project: Ser Ezra the Watchful (New YouTube Channel) Listen to our NARNIA Podcast with Goldberry: https://furtherup.podbean.com/ If you'd like to send us something please address it to:  The ShireP.O. Box 96Amanda, OH 43102 If you'd like to support the show and get access to additional Middle Earth content then hit us up at Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/uptalkintolkien Patreon exclusive podcast series include:  Melkor's Discord – Join us on Discord before the show Peekin’ in the Palantir- Predictions about the show/future of middle earth The Appendices – Lane and Ez talk about nothing deep into the night! NEW* Drinks at the Dragon - Monthly Zoom Session     

    Episode #74 - Roast Mutton | The Hobbit

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2020 143:38


    "Mutton, what's up with you?!" ~ We move from Hobbits to Trolls as we dive into The Hobbit Chapter 2 Roast Mutton? Take a listen as we tell you all about them! We are excited to have you along for another adventure!!! Don't forget your pocket handkerchief ~  The Bywater Post: please send your "Tolkien Stories" to anunexpectedpod@gmail.com We will read and share those on the podcast!  Also; if you enjoy singing, send us an audio clip of you singing one of the songs in our story! We'd love to play it on the podcast. Join the group discussion at https://www.facebook.com/uptalkintolkien Subscribe to our YOUTUBE: http://www.youtube.com/c/TalkinTolkien Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uptalkintolkien/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/uptalkintolkien CHECK OUT OUR OTHER PROJECTS:  Lane's new secret project: https://www.instagram.com/itemdescription/ Ezra's new secret project: Ser Ezra the Watchful (New YouTube Channel) Listen to our NARNIA Podcast with Goldberry: https://furtherup.podbean.com/ If you'd like to send us something please address it to:  The ShireP.O. Box 96Amanda, OH 43102 If you'd like to support the show and get access to additional Middle Earth content then hit us up at Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/uptalkintolkien Patreon exclusive podcast series include:  Melkor's Discord – Join us on Discord before the show Peekin’ in the Palantir- Predictions about the show/future of middle earth The Appendices – Lane and Ez talk about nothing deep into the night! NEW* Drinks at the Dragon - Monthly Zoom Session 

    Episode #73 - An Unexpected Party | The Hobbit

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2020 163:23


    "Far over the Misty Mountains!" ~ It's time to dive into the Hobbit! What is a hobbit? Take a listen as we tell you all about them! We are excited to have you along for another adventure!!! Don't forget your pocket handkerchief ~  The Bywater Post: please send your "Tolkien Stories" to anunexpectedpod@gmail.com We will read and share those on the podcast!  Also; if you enjoy singing, send us an audio clip of you singing one of the songs in our story! We'd love to play it on the podcast. Join the group discussion at https://www.facebook.com/uptalkintolkien Subscribe to our YOUTUBE: http://www.youtube.com/c/TalkinTolkien Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uptalkintolkien/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/uptalkintolkien CHECK OUT OUR OTHER PROJECTS:  Lane's new secret project: https://www.instagram.com/itemdescription/ Ezra's new secret project: Ser Ezra the Watchful (New YouTube Channel) Listen to our NARNIA Podcast with Goldberry: https://furtherup.podbean.com/ If you'd like to send us something please address it to:  The ShireP.O. Box 96Amanda, OH 43102 If you'd like to support the show and get access to additional Middle Earth content then hit us up at Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/uptalkintolkien Patreon exclusive podcast series include:  Melkor's Discord – Join us on Discord before the show Peekin’ in the Palantir- Predictions about the show/future of middle earth The Appendices – Lane and Ez talk about nothing deep into the night! NEW* Drinks at the Dragon - Monthly Zoom Session 

    Servants of the Secret Fire | LEP'4 Announcement & Patreon Update

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2020 25:45


    "We're back!" ~ It's time to dive into the Hobbit! But before we do, we have a bit of business to discuss. Episode #73 - An Unexpected Party | The Hobbit will be out tomorrow morning. The Bywater Post: please send your "Tolkien Stories" to anunexpectedpod@gmail.com We will read and share those on the podcast!  Also; if you enjoy singing, send us an audio clip of you singing one of the songs in our story! We'd love to play it on the podcast. Join the group discussion at https://www.facebook.com/uptalkintolkien Subscribe to our YOUTUBE: http://www.youtube.com/c/TalkinTolkien Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uptalkintolkien/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/uptalkintolkien CHECK OUT OUR OTHER PROJECTS:  Lane's new secret project: https://www.instagram.com/itemdescription/ Ezra's new secret project: Ser Ezra the Watchful (New YouTube Channel) Listen to our NARNIA Podcast with Goldberry: https://furtherup.podbean.com/ If you'd like to send us something please address it to:  The ShireP.O. Box 96Amanda, OH 43102 If you'd like to support the show and get access to additional Middle Earth content then hit us up at Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/uptalkintolkien Patreon exclusive podcast series include:  Melkor's Discord – Join us on Discord before the show Peekin’ in the Palantir- Predictions about the show/future of middle earth The Appendices – Lane and Ez talk about nothing deep into the night! NEW* Drinks at the Dragon - Monthly Zoom Session 

    Episode #72 - The Grey Havens

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2020 186:18


    "He lived happily ever after to the end of his days!" ~ The Bywater Post: please send your "Tolkien Stories" to anunexpectedpod@gmail.com We will read and share those on the podcast! You can also leave us a voicemail by calling: (740) 422-9395 [3 min max]. Feel free to ask us a question, read a chapter summary, sing a song, or tell your story! Join the group discussion at https://www.facebook.com/uptalkintolkien Subscribe to our YOUTUBE: http://www.youtube.com/c/TalkinTolkien Listen to our NARNIA Podcast: https://furtherup.podbean.com/ If you'd like to send us something please address it to:  The ShireP.O. Box 96Amanda, OH 43102 If you'd like to support the show and get access to additional Middle Earth content then hit us up at Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/uptalkintolkien Patreon exclusive podcast series include:  There and Back Again – Lane’s travelog for New Zealand traveling LOTR fans Peekin’ in the Palantir- Predictions about the show/future of middle earth Hobbit's Guide to Middle Earth – Middle Earth history discussions

    Episode #71 - The Scouring of the Shire

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2020 204:33


    It's time to stage a comeback and find our Rosie! ~The Bywater Post: please send your "Tolkien Stories" to anunexpectedpod@gmail.com We will read and share those on the podcast! You can also leave us a voicemail by calling: (740) 422-9395 [3 min max]. Feel free to ask us a question, read a chapter summary, sing a song, or tell your story! Join the group discussion at https://www.facebook.com/uptalkintolkien Subscribe to our YOUTUBE: http://www.youtube.com/c/TalkinTolkien Listen to our NARNIA Podcast: https://furtherup.podbean.com/ If you'd like to send us something please address it to:  The ShireP.O. Box 96Amanda, OH 43102 If you'd like to support the show and get access to additional Middle Earth content then hit us up at Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/uptalkintolkien Patreon exclusive podcast series include:  There and Back Again – Lane’s travelog for New Zealand traveling LOTR fans Peekin’ in the Palantir- Predictions about the show/future of middle earth Hobbit's Guide to Middle Earth – Middle Earth history discussions

    Episode #70 - Homeward Bound

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2020 127:16


    It's time to head home. We make a quick stop at the Prancing Pony ~The Bywater Post: please send your "Tolkien Stories" to anunexpectedpod@gmail.com We will read and share those on the podcast! You can also leave us a voicemail by calling: (740) 422-9395 [3 min max]. Feel free to ask us a question, read a chapter summary, sing a song, or tell your story! Join the group discussion at https://www.facebook.com/uptalkintolkien Subscribe to our YOUTUBE: http://www.youtube.com/c/TalkinTolkien Listen to our NARNIA Podcast: https://furtherup.podbean.com/ If you'd like to send us something please address it to:  The ShireP.O. Box 96Amanda, OH 43102 If you'd like to support the show and get access to additional Middle Earth content then hit us up at Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/uptalkintolkien Patreon exclusive podcast series include:  There and Back Again – Lane’s travelog for New Zealand traveling LOTR fans Peekin’ in the Palantir- Predictions about the show/future of middle earth Hobbit's Guide to Middle Earth – Middle Earth history discussions

    Episode #69 - Many Partings

    Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2020 201:04


    The Fellowship is now parting. These heroes deserve a good rest! We hope that you all are doing well and staying safe ~The Bywater Post: please send your "Tolkien Stories" to anunexpectedpod@gmail.com We will read and share those on the podcast! You can also leave us a voicemail by calling: (740) 422-9395 [3 min max]. Feel free to ask us a question, read a chapter summary, sing a song, or tell your story! Join the group discussion at https://www.facebook.com/uptalkintolkien If you'd like to send us something please address it to:  The ShireP.O. Box 96Amanda, OH 43102 If you'd like to support the show and get access to additional Middle Earth content then hit us up at Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/uptalkintolkien Patreon exclusive podcast series include:  There and Back Again – Lane’s travelog for New Zealand traveling LOTR fans Peekin’ in the Palantir- Predictions about the show/future of middle earth Hobbit's Guide to Middle Earth – Middle Earth history discussions

    Hobbits don't wear em

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2020 48:53


    A tribute to Odo Proudfoot! ~The Bywater Post: please send your "Tolkien Stories" to anunexpectedpod@gmail.com We will read and share those on the podcast! You can also leave us a voicemail by calling: (740) 422-9395 [3 min max]. Feel free to ask us a question, read a chapter summary, sing a song, or tell your story! Join the group discussion at https://www.facebook.com/uptalkintolkien If you'd like to send us something please address it to:  The ShireP.O. Box 96Amanda, OH 43102 If you'd like to support the show and get access to additional Middle Earth content then hit us up at Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/uptalkintolkien Patreon exclusive podcast series include:  There and Back Again – Lane’s travelog for New Zealand traveling LOTR fans Peekin’ in the Palantir- Predictions about the show/future of middle earth Hobbit's Guide to Middle Earth – Middle Earth history discussions

    Episode #68 - The Steward and the King | Part II

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2020 112:39


    The Hobbits and the King! This is part 2 of The Steward and The King ~The Bywater Post: please send your "Tolkien Stories" to anunexpectedpod@gmail.com We will read and share those on the podcast! You can also leave us a voicemail by calling: (740) 422-9395 [3 min max]. Feel free to ask us a question, read a chapter summary, sing a song, or tell your story! Join the group discussion at https://www.facebook.com/uptalkintolkien If you'd like to send us something please address it to:  The ShireP.O. Box 96Amanda, OH 43102 If you'd like to support the show and get access to additional Middle Earth content then hit us up at Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/uptalkintolkien Patreon exclusive podcast series include:  There and Back Again – Lane’s travelog for New Zealand traveling LOTR fans Peekin’ in the Palantir- Predictions about the show/future of middle earth Hobbit's Guide to Middle Earth – Middle Earth history discussions

    Episode #67 - The Steward and the King | Part I

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2020 151:49


    The Lady and the Steward! This is part 1 of The Steward and The King ~The Bywater Post: please send your "Tolkien Stories" to anunexpectedpod@gmail.com We will read and share those on the podcast! You can also leave us a voicemail by calling: (740) 422-9395 [3 min max]. Feel free to ask us a question, read a chapter summary, sing a song, or tell your story! Join the group discussion at https://www.facebook.com/uptalkintolkien If you'd like to send us something please address it to:  The ShireP.O. Box 96Amanda, OH 43102 If you'd like to support the show and get access to additional Middle Earth content then hit us up at Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/uptalkintolkien Patreon exclusive podcast series include:  There and Back Again – Lane’s travelog for New Zealand traveling LOTR fans Peekin’ in the Palantir- Predictions about the show/future of middle earth Hobbit's Guide to Middle Earth – Middle Earth history discussions

    Episode #66 - Field of Cormallen

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2020 148:08


    The Eagles are coming! Praise them with great praise! ~The Bywater Post: please send your "Tolkien Stories" to anunexpectedpod@gmail.com We will read and share those on the podcast! You can also leave us a voicemail by calling: (740) 422-9395 [3 min max]. Feel free to ask us a question, read a chapter summary, sing a song, or tell your story! Join the group discussion at https://www.facebook.com/uptalkintolkien If you'd like to send us something please address it to:  The ShireP.O. Box 96Amanda, OH 43102 If you'd like to support the show and get access to additional Middle Earth content then hit us up at Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/uptalkintolkien Patreon exclusive podcast series include:  There and Back Again – Lane’s travelog for New Zealand traveling LOTR fans Peekin’ in the Palantir- Predictions about the show/future of middle earth Hobbit's Guide to Middle Earth – Middle Earth history discussions

    Episode #65 - Mount Doom

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2020 154:18


    Mount Doom, here we go! We are glad you're with us! There's no time for foolery ~The Bywater Post: please send your "Tolkien Stories" to anunexpectedpod@gmail.com We will read and share those on the podcast! You can also leave us a voicemail by calling: (740) 422-9395 [3 min max]. Feel free to ask us a question, read a chapter summary, sing a song, or tell your story! Join the group discussion at https://www.facebook.com/uptalkintolkien If you'd like to send us something please address it to:  The ShireP.O. Box 96Amanda, OH 43102 If you'd like to support the show and get access to additional Middle Earth content then hit us up at Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/uptalkintolkien Patreon exclusive podcast series include:  There and Back Again – Lane’s travelog for New Zealand traveling LOTR fans Peekin’ in the Palantir- Predictions about the show/future of middle earth Hobbit's Guide to Middle Earth – Middle Earth history discussions

    Episode #64 - The Land of Shadow

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2020 161:48


    Lots of Energy! We are excited about the future! Obviously, our hobbits are in a dire situation so we try to match their energy level! By the end of the episode, it'll make sense. ~The Bywater Post: please send your "Tolkien Stories" to anunexpectedpod@gmail.com We will read and share those on the podcast! You can also leave us a voicemail by calling: (740) 422-9395 [3 min max]. Feel free to ask us a question, read a chapter summary, sing a song, or tell your story! Join the group discussion at https://www.facebook.com/uptalkintolkien If you'd like to send us something please address it to:  The ShireP.O. Box 96Amanda, OH 43102 If you'd like to support the show and get access to additional Middle Earth content then hit us up at Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/uptalkintolkien Patreon exclusive podcast series include:  There and Back Again – Lane’s travelog for New Zealand traveling LOTR fans Peekin’ in the Palantir- Predictions about the show/future of middle earth Hobbit's Guide to Middle Earth – Middle Earth history discussions

    The Rohirrim Gathering II

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2020 122:16


    The Ride of the Rohirrim! We had an awesome time down in Azle, TX. Listen in as we discuss what a wonderful time we had! ~The Bywater Post: please send your "Tolkien Stories" to anunexpectedpod@gmail.com We will read and share those on the podcast! You can also leave us a voicemail by calling: (740) 422-9395 [3 min max]. Feel free to ask us a question, read a chapter summary, sing a song, or tell your story! Join the group discussion at https://www.facebook.com/uptalkintolkien If you'd like to send us something please address it to:  The ShireP.O. Box 96Amanda, OH 43102 If you'd like to support the show and get access to additional Middle Earth content then hit us up at Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/uptalkintolkien Patreon exclusive podcast series include:  There and Back Again – Lane’s travelog for New Zealand traveling LOTR fans Peekin’ in the Palantir- Predictions about the show/future of middle earth Hobbit's Guide to Middle Earth – Middle Earth history discussions

    An Unexpected Podcast | Anniversary Episode (Year 2)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2020 87:30


    Friendship ~ SPECIAL GUEST Jeremy Strayer and Joel Smith! Listen in as we discuss Friendship, Tolkien, and 2019 ~The Bywater Post: please send your "Tolkien Stories" to anunexpectedpod@gmail.com We will read and share those on the podcast! You can also leave us a voicemail by calling: (740) 422-9395 [3 min max]. Feel free to ask us a question, read a chapter summary, sing a song, or tell your story! Join the group discussion at https://www.facebook.com/uptalkintolkien If you'd like to send us something please address it to:  The ShireP.O. Box 96Amanda, OH 43102 If you'd like to support the show and get access to additional Middle Earth content then hit us up at Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/uptalkintolkien Patreon exclusive podcast series include:  There and Back Again – Lane’s travelog for New Zealand traveling LOTR fans Peekin’ in the Palantir- Predictions about the show/future of middle earth Hobbit's Guide to Middle Earth – Middle Earth history discussions

    Episode #63 - The Tower of Cirith Ungol

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2019 162:04


    SPECIAL GUEST! Luke Smith joins us as we discuss the events at Cirith Ungol. 'Ezra and the Smiths' will be on tour soon ~The Bywater Post: please send your "Tolkien Stories" to anunexpectedpod@gmail.com We will read and share those on the podcast! You can also leave us a voicemail by calling: (740) 422-9395 [3 min max]. Feel free to ask us a question, read a chapter summary, sing a song, or tell your story! Join the group discussion at https://www.facebook.com/uptalkintolkien If you'd like to send us something please address it to:  The ShireP.O. Box 96Amanda, OH 43102 If you'd like to support the show and get access to additional Middle Earth content then hit us up at Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/uptalkintolkien Patreon exclusive podcast series include:  There and Back Again – Lane’s travelog for New Zealand traveling LOTR fans Peekin’ in the Palantir- Predictions about the show/future of middle earth Hobbit's Guide to Middle Earth – Middle Earth history discussions

    Episode #62 - The Black Gate Opens

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2019 134:06


    The Mouth of Sauron is met with noble silence! Happy Holidays! 'For Frodo!" The Bywater Post: please send your "Tolkien Stories" to anunexpectedpod@gmail.com We will read and share those on the podcast! You can also leave us a voicemail by calling: (740) 422-9395 [3 min max]. Feel free to ask us a question, read a chapter summary, sing a song, or tell your story! Join the group discussion at https://www.facebook.com/uptalkintolkien If you'd like to send us something please address it to:  The ShireP.O. Box 96Amanda, OH 43102 If you'd like to support the show and get access to additional Middle Earth content then hit us up at Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/uptalkintolkien Patreon exclusive podcast series include:  There and Back Again – Lane’s travelog for New Zealand traveling LOTR fans Peekin’ in the Palantir- Predictions about the show/future of middle earth Hobbit's Guide to Middle Earth – Middle Earth history discussions

    Episode #61 - The Last Debate

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2019 196:33


    Who's the lightweight drinker?!?! The Brewmaster is in the house! The Bywater Post: please send your "Tolkien Stories" to anunexpectedpod@gmail.com We will read and share those on the podcast! You can also leave us a voicemail by calling: (740) 422-9395 [3 min max]. Feel free to ask us a question, read a chapter summary, sing a song, or tell your story! Join the group discussion at https://www.facebook.com/uptalkintolkien If you'd like to send us something please address it to:  The ShireP.O. Box 96Amanda, OH 43102 If you'd like to support the show and get access to additional Middle Earth content then hit us up at Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/uptalkintolkien Patreon exclusive podcast series include:  There and Back Again – Lane’s travelog for New Zealand traveling LOTR fans Peekin’ in the Palantir- Predictions about the show/future of middle earth Hobbit's Guide to Middle Earth – Middle Earth history discussions

    Episode 60 - The Houses of Healing

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2019 156:42


    Special Guest - Erica Barnes & Suzi Millhouse!!! Healing hands .... The Bywater Post: please send your "Tolkien Stories" to anunexpectedpod@gmail.com We will read and share those on the podcast! You can also leave us a voicemail by calling: (740) 422-9395 [3 min max]. Feel free to ask us a question, read a chapter summary, sing a song, or tell your story! Join the group discussion at https://www.facebook.com/uptalkintolkien If you'd like to send us something please address it to:  The ShireP.O. Box 96Amanda, OH 43102 If you'd like to support the show and get access to additional Middle Earth content then hit us up at Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/uptalkintolkien Patreon exclusive podcast series include:  There and Back Again – Lane’s travelog for New Zealand traveling LOTR fans Peekin’ in the Palantir- Predictions about the show/future of middle earth Hobbit's Guide to Middle Earth – Middle Earth history discussions

    LEP '19 - Part 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2019 104:53


    Long Expected Party '19 was a night to remember!!! Take a listen to the recording beside the fire ... special shoutout to Erica Barnes for carrying the conversation! Next time, the Shire Rats will be joining us for the House of Healing!  The Bywater Post: please send your "Tolkien Stories" to anunexpectedpod@gmail.com We will read and share those on the podcast! You can also leave us a voicemail by calling: (740) 422-9395 [3 min max]. Feel free to ask us a question, read a chapter summary, sing a song, or tell your story! Join the group discussion at https://www.facebook.com/uptalkintolkien If you'd like to send us something please address it to:  The ShireP.O. Box 96Amanda, OH 43102 The reread will continue on after LEP! Make sure to read Chapter VIII of Return of the King  If you'd like to support the show and get access to additional Middle Earth content then hit us up at Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/uptalkintolkien Patreon exclusive podcast series include:  There and Back Again – Lane’s travelog for New Zealand traveling LOTR fans Peekin’ in the Palantir- Predictions about the show/future of middle earth Hobbit's Guide to Middle Earth – Middle Earth history discussions

    LEP '19 - Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2019 138:31


    Long Expected Party '19 was a night to remember!!! Take a listen to the recording from the Unfinished Unexpected Studio ... special shoutout to Chase, Michelle, Phil, Ally, Jenn, Jess, Tara, Tony, Brandon, Kevin, Tabitha, Jim SP, Mel B, Charlotte, & Melanie! Part 3 will be coming out next week!  #sorryTara The Bywater Post: please send your "Tolkien Stories" to anunexpectedpod@gmail.com We will read and share those on the podcast! You can also leave us a voicemail by calling: (740) 422-9395 [3 min max]. Feel free to ask us a question, read a chapter summary, sing a song, or tell your story! Join the group discussion at https://www.facebook.com/uptalkintolkien If you'd like to send us something please address it to:  The ShireP.O. Box 96Amanda, OH 43102 The reread will continue on after LEP! Make sure to read Chapter VIII of Return of the King  If you'd like to support the show and get access to additional Middle Earth content then hit us up at Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/uptalkintolkien Patreon exclusive podcast series include:  There and Back Again – Lane’s travelog for New Zealand traveling LOTR fans Peekin’ in the Palantir- Predictions about the show/future of middle earth Hobbit's Guide to Middle Earth – Middle Earth history discussions

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