Discussing The Lord of the Rings - news, analysis, speculation and more! Produced by the Topic Podcast Network, created by Albert Chessa. This is a 100% community-supported programme created over many hours, so if you do enjoy it, please consider donating
The cast delve into the second chapter of the story… • The Lord of the Rings, the first-ever high fantasy universe, is a detailed paracosm (authored reality) created by Languages professor John Ronald Ruel Tolkien, depicting the earth's mythologised past as Arda, the chronicled and adapted stories of which — told through literature, film, series, interactive art and more — largely take place on the continent of Middle-earth. • We have a special request for our viewers and listeners. The Topic Archives, a media library created and maintained solely by Australian producer Albert Chessa, needs your support. If you enjoy this podcast, consider donating at patreon.com/TopicArchives, or tipping at ko-fi.com/TopicArchives. Leaving a like, sharing, subscribing, and/or reviewing also helps us reach more listeners, and channel membership is available at https://shorturl.at/cmoyY. Thank you for your generosity and continued support. • tolkien.com
The creators continue to delve into the second chapter of the story… • The Lord of the Rings, the first-ever high fantasy universe, is a detailed paracosm (authored reality) created by Languages professor John Ronald Ruel Tolkien, depicting the earth's mythologised past as Arda, the chronicled and adapted stories of which — told through literature, film, series, interactive art and more — largely take place on the continent of Middle-earth. • We have a special request for our viewers and listeners. The Topic Archives, a media library created and maintained solely by Australian producer Albert Chessa, needs your support. If you enjoy this podcast, consider donating at patreon.com/TopicArchives, or tipping at ko-fi.com/TopicArchives. Leaving a like, sharing, subscribing, and/or reviewing also helps us reach more listeners, and channel membership is available at https://shorturl.at/cmoyY. Thank you for your generosity and continued support. • tolkien.com
The creators delve into the second chapter of the story… • The Lord of the Rings, the first-ever high fantasy universe, is a detailed paracosm (authored reality) created by Languages professor John Ronald Ruel Tolkien, depicting the earth's mythologised past as Arda, the chronicled and adapted stories of which — told through literature, film, series, interactive art and more — largely take place on the continent of Middle-earth. • We have a special request for our viewers and listeners. The Topic Archives, a media library created and maintained solely by Australian producer Albert Chessa, needs your support. If you enjoy this podcast, consider donating at patreon.com/TopicArchives, or tipping at ko-fi.com/TopicArchives. Leaving a like, sharing, subscribing, and/or reviewing also helps us reach more listeners, and channel membership is available at https://shorturl.at/cmoyY. Thank you for your generosity and continued support. • tolkien.com
The cast continue to speak about the first chapter of the story… • The Lord of the Rings, the first-ever high fantasy universe, is a detailed paracosm (authored reality) created by Languages professor John Ronald Ruel Tolkien, depicting the earth's mythologised past as Arda, the chronicled and adapted stories of which — told through literature, film, series, interactive art and more — largely take place on the continent of Middle-earth. • We have a special request for our viewers and listeners. The Topic Archives, a media library created and maintained solely by Australian producer Albert Chessa, needs your support. If you enjoy this podcast, consider donating at patreon.com/TopicArchives, or tipping at ko-fi.com/TopicArchives. Leaving a like, sharing, subscribing, and/or reviewing also helps us reach more listeners, and channel membership is available at https://shorturl.at/cmoyY. Thank you for your generosity and continued support. • tolkien.com
The adventurers speak... • The Lord of the Rings, the first-ever high fantasy universe, is a detailed paracosm (authored reality) created by Languages professor John Ronald Ruel Tolkien, depicting the earth's mythologised past as Arda, whose chronicled and adapted stories (in literature, film, series, interactive and more) largely take place on the continent of Middle-earth. • We have a special request for our viewers and listeners. The Topic Archives, a media library created and maintained solely by Australian producer Albert Chessa, needs your support. If you enjoy this podcast, consider donating at patreon.com/TopicArchives, or tipping at ko-fi.com/TopicArchives. Leaving a like, sharing, subscribing, and/or reviewing also helps us reach more listeners, and channel membership is available at https://shorturl.at/cmoyY. Thank you for your generosity and continued support. • tolkien.com
The creators continue to speak... • The Lord of the Rings, the first-ever high fantasy universe, is a detailed paracosm (authored reality) created by Languages professor John Ronald Ruel Tolkien, depicting the earth's mythologised past as Arda, whose chronicled and adapted stories (in literature, film, series, interactive and more) largely take place on the continent of Middle-earth. • We have a special request for our viewers and listeners. The Topic Archives, a media library created and maintained solely by Australian producer Albert Chessa, needs your support. If you enjoy this podcast, consider donating at patreon.com/TopicArchives, or tipping at ko-fi.com/TopicArchives. Leaving a like, sharing, subscribing, and/or reviewing also helps us reach more listeners, and channel membership is available at https://shorturl.at/cmoyY. Thank you for your generosity and continued support. • tolkien.com
The creators speak... • The Lord of the Rings, the first-ever high fantasy universe, is a detailed paracosm (authored reality) created by Languages professor John Ronald Ruel Tolkien, depicting the earth's mythologised past as Arda, whose chronicled and adapted stories (in literature, film, series, interactive and more) largely take place on the continent of Middle-earth. • We have a special request for our viewers and listeners. The Topic Archives, a media library created and maintained solely by Australian producer Albert Chessa, needs your support. If you enjoy this podcast, consider donating at patreon.com/TopicArchives, or tipping at ko-fi.com/TopicArchives. Leaving a like, sharing, subscribing, and/or reviewing also helps us reach more listeners, and channel membership is available at https://shorturl.at/cmoyY. Thank you for your generosity and continued support. • tolkien.com
Jackson and his fellowship discuss their still-unsurpassed accomplishment. • The Lord of the Rings, the first-ever high fantasy universe, is a detailed paracosm (authored reality) created by Languages professor John Ronald Ruel Tolkien, depicting the earth's mythologised past as Arda, whose chronicled and adapted stories (in literature, film, series, interactive and more) largely take place on the continent of Middle-earth. • We have a special request for our listeners. The Topic Archives, a media library created and maintained solely by Australian producer Albert Chessa, needs your support. If you enjoy this podcast, consider donating at patreon.com/TopicArchives, or tipping at ko-fi.com/TopicArchives. Leaving a like, sharing, subscribing, and/or reviewing also helps us reach more listeners. Thank you for your generosity and continued support. • tolkien.com
As we prepare for the unveiling of 'The Rings of Power: Chapter II - The Rise of Sauron', let us dive behind the artistry of the storytellers bringing the Second Age to life... • The Lord of the Rings, the first-ever high fantasy universe, is a detailed paracosm (authored reality) created by Languages professor John Ronald Ruel Tolkien, depicting the earth's mythologised past as Arda, whose chronicled and adapted stories (in literature, film, series, interactive and more) largely take place on the continent of Middle-earth. • We have a special request for our listeners. The Topic Archives, a media library created and maintained solely by Australian producer Albert Chessa, needs your support. If you enjoy this podcast, consider donating at patreon.com/TopicArchives, or tipping at ko-fi.com/TopicArchives. Leaving a like, sharing, subscribing, and/or reviewing also helps us reach more listeners. Thank you for your generosity and continued support. • tolkien.com
As we prepare for the unveiling of 'The Rings of Power: Chapter II - The Rise of Sauron', let us dive behind the artistry of the storytellers bringing the Second Age to life... • The Lord of the Rings, the first-ever high fantasy universe, is a detailed paracosm (authored reality) created by Languages professor John Ronald Ruel Tolkien, depicting the earth's mythologised past as Arda, whose chronicled and adapted stories (in literature, film, series, interactive and more) largely take place on the continent of Middle-earth. • We have a special request for our listeners. The Topic Archives, a media library created and maintained solely by Australian producer Albert Chessa, needs your support. If you enjoy this podcast, consider donating at patreon.com/TopicArchives, or tipping at ko-fi.com/TopicArchives. Leaving a like, sharing, subscribing, and/or reviewing also helps us reach more listeners. Thank you for your generosity and continued support. • tolkien.com
In 2003, our journey came to an end... • The Lord of the Rings, the first-ever high fantasy universe, is a detailed paracosm (authored reality) created by Languages professor John Ronald Ruel Tolkien, depicting the earth's mythologised past as Arda, whose chronicled and adapted stories (in literature, film, series, interactive and more) largely take place on the continent of Middle-earth. • We have a special request for our listeners. The Topic Archives, a media library created and maintained solely by Australian producer Albert Chessa, needs your support. If you enjoy this podcast, consider donating at patreon.com/TopicArchives, or tipping at ko-fi.com/TopicArchives. Leaving a like, sharing, subscribing, and/or reviewing also helps us reach more listeners. Thank you for your generosity and continued support. • tolkien.com
In 2002, a cinematic journey beckoned us all and across the world we ventured to the theaters together to witness the continuation of an epic tale - "The Two Towers" from the Lord of the Rings saga. Yet, amidst the grandeur of the silver screen, let us take a moment to reflect upon the creators, whose mastery surpassed even the brilliance of the film. • The Lord of the Rings, the first-ever high fantasy universe, is a detailed paracosm (authored reality) created by Languages professor John Ronald Ruel Tolkien, depicting the earth's mythologised past as Arda, whose chronicled and adapted stories (in literature, film, series, interactive and more) largely take place on the continent of Middle-earth. • We have a special request for our listeners. The Topic Archives, a media library created and maintained solely by Australian producer Albert Chessa, needs your support. If you enjoy this podcast, consider donating at patreon.com/TopicArchives, or tipping at ko-fi.com/TopicArchives. Leaving a like, sharing, subscribing, and/or reviewing also helps us reach more listeners. Thank you for your generosity and continued support. • tolkien.com
Embark on a captivating journey behind the scenes of "The Fellowship of the Ring". Immerse yourself in the meticulous set designs, breathtaking visual effects, and the tireless dedication of the cast and crew that brought J.R.R. Tolkien's iconic tale to life on the silver screen. Discover the challenges faced during the film's creation and the anecdotes shared by the actors. This archival episode offers a unique opportunity to relive the magic that shaped this cinematic masterpiece, providing a nostalgic and insightful look at the making of one of the most beloved fantasy films of all time. • The Lord of the Rings, the first-ever high fantasy universe, is a detailed paracosm (authored reality) created by Languages professor John Ronald Ruel Tolkien, depicting the earth's mythologised past as Arda, whose chronicled and adapted stories (in literature, film, series, interactive and more) largely take place on the continent of Middle-earth. • We have a special request for our listeners. The Topic Archives, a media library created and maintained solely by Australian producer Albert Chessa, needs your support. If you enjoy this podcast, consider donating at patreon.com/TopicArchives, or tipping at ko-fi.com/TopicArchives. Leaving a like, sharing, subscribing, and/or reviewing also helps us reach more listeners. Thank you for your generosity and continued support. • tolkien.com
Join us for a heartwarming and nostalgic episode as all four beloved hobbit actors from "The Lord of the Rings" trilogy - Elijah Wood (Frodo Baggins), Sean Astin (Samwise Gamgee), Billy Boyd (Pippin Took), and Dominic Monaghan (Merry Brandybuck) - come together for a special reunion panel. Listen as they reminisce about their experiences on set, share behind-the-scenes stories, and discuss the enduring impact of the iconic film series. But that's not all! In addition to the laughter and camaraderie, we have a special request for our listeners. The Topic Archives, a media library created and maintained solely by Australian Producer Albert Chessa, needs your support. If you enjoy our podcast and would like to contribute, please consider donating to The Topic Archives at patreon.com/topicarchives, tipping at ko-fi.com/topicarchives, or donating to paypal.me/albertchessaofficial. Leaving a like, share, subscribe, and reviewing our show on Apple Podcasts also goes a long way in helping us spread the word and reach more listeners. Join us for this heartwarming reunion and help support The Topic Archives. Thank you for your generosity and continued support! Note: This podcast is not affiliated with or endorsed by "The Lord of the Rings" film series or its actors.
Albert, Ash and Reed speak with Krishane, aka The Last Mallorn, about LOTR. Enjoy!
Albert and Ash speak with the extremely talented and passionate artist (and newest member of the Fellowship) Reed, from Westfarthing Crochet. Enjoy!
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Albert and Ray give their thoughts on the first half of The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power. Enjoy!
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