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Lord of the Rings Lorecast - J.R.R. Tolkien's World & Writings Explained

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205: Hero vs Hero - Robots Radio Spring Host Crossover Special
2026-03-16 | 1h
Welcome to our Spring Robots Radio Host Crossover Special!
We're changing it up this week with a game of Hero vs Hero. Each host brings a character from their show to compete in the most mundane contests? We vote on who has the best arguments and the match-ups get super weird and fun.
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204: The FotR 10: Gandalf's Suspicions About The Ring
2026-03-09 | 28 mins.
Gandalf is wise, right? Then why didn't he figure out that the ring was The One Ring sooner? Or why wasn't he more careful? The reasons not only make sense, but expand our understanding of the world of Middle Earth in a brilliant way.
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203: The FotR 9: Bad News Comes to the Shire
2026-03-02 | 32 mins.
How do you react when someone gives you news you don't want to hear? We witness this happen with Sam revealing things to Ted Sandyman, and Gandalf with Frodo. And they play out very differently.
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202: The FotR 8: Frodo stays the same as the world gets darker
2026-02-23 | 32 mins.
The more we learn about Frodo, the more he surprises us how he seems even more ready for adventure than Bilbo was. But even as Frodo at 50 doesn't seem to age, the dangers of the greater world begin to encroach on The Shire.
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201: The FotR 7: Frodo & Gandalf Discuss The Ring
2026-02-16 | 33 mins.
Why did Bilbo tell two different versions of how he acquired the Ring? Gandalf becomes suspicious and we learn more about how Frodo is more similar to Bilbo than we thought.
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About Lord of the Rings Lorecast - J.R.R. Tolkien's World & Writings Explained

From The Silmarillion to the Hobbit to The Rings of Power and The Lord of the Rings. From the creation of the world to what happened after the destruction of the One Ring, this podcast explains all of the lore, characters, history, and mythology of J.R.R. Tolkien's amazingly deep and complex world one topic at a time. It's like the best college course you could ever take with a professor who loves Middle Earth and adds in some mind-blowing concepts along the way. Whether you're new to the fandom or someone interested in brushing up on the details and expanding your perspective, this is the perfect Tolkien podcast for you. This is part of the Robots Radio network and is brought to you by the host of other hit lore shows including the Fallout Lorecast, Elder Scrolls Lorecast, and Retro Recall. For business inquiries or advertising please contact [email protected]. This podcast is supported by our patrons at https://patreon.com/lotrlorecast.

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