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The 'Cast of the Rings: A Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power Podcast

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Journey with us at long last to Middle-earth's Second Age: the forging of the Rings of Power, the rise of the Dark Lord Sauron, the fall of the island kingdom of Númenor, and the last alliance between Elves and Men. We are your hosts, Anwen and Penny, and we are beyond excited to delve into majestic, adventurous world of The Rings of Power with you! We're Podcastica, and we've been doing episode-by-episode deep dives into amazing TV shows for over a decade now. Check out our other fare at Podcastica.com. May we be a light for you in dark places when all other lights go out!

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Journey with us at long last to Middle-earth's Second Age: the forging of the Rings of Power, the rise of the Dark Lord Sauron, the fall of the island kingdom of Númenor, and the last alliance between Elves and Men. We are your hosts, Anwen and Penny, and we are beyond excited to delve into majestic, adventurous world of The Rings of Power with you! We're Podcastica, and we've been doing episode-by-episode deep dives into amazing TV shows for over a decade now. Check out our other fare at Podcastica.com. May we be a light for you in dark places when all other lights go out!

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13: The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

4/10/2023
Join Anwen and Penny for an episode almost as long as the movie we are covering - Peter Jackson’s The Return of the King. We chat about: News this week from theonering.netdenofgeek.commetro.co.ukdigitalspy.com For an in depth look at Tolkien’s world, go to Tolkien Untangled: https://www.youtube.com/@tolkienuntangledFor those wanting to explore further, you can find an encyclopedia of everything from Tolkien’s works here: glyphweb.com. And to explore the world of Middle Earth portrayed in the books and on screen, go to: lotr.fandom.comCheck out all or other shows, and leave feedback at podcastica.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Duration:02:46:25

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12: The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers

2/12/2023
Join us for an epic discussion about The Two Towers where we chat about For an in depth look at Tolkien’s world, go to Tolkien Untangled: https://www.youtube.com/@tolkienuntangledBruce Hopkins’ podcast: https://www.rnz.co.nz/programmes/the-long-walkNews this week from theonering.netAnwen’s 15 seconds of fame: TTT extended edition timestamp 24:14 and 1.29:22 For those wanting to explore further, you can find an encyclopedia of everything from Tolkien’s works here: glyphweb.com. And to explore the world of Middle Earth portrayed in the books and on screen, go to: lotr.fandom.com“Mashed Taters” can be found at https://enigma-net.tripod.com/cgi-bin/go.pl?index.html Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Duration:02:22:20

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11: The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

1/9/2023
Join Anwen and Penny on this “mission, quest, thing” as we discuss the now classic Peter Jackson film The Lord of the Rings: the Fellowship of the Ring. Topics include: • Which cast member was terrified of heights • Differing viewpoints on Rings of Power from some LOTR trilogy actors • How many times Frodo falls down• How smokin’ hot and totally awesome is Viggo Mortensen?For those wanting to explore further, you can find an encyclopedia of everything from Tolkien’s works here: glyphweb.com And to explore the world of Middle Earth portrayed in the books and on screen, go to: lotr.fandom.com You can find our contact info and all our other shows at: podcastica.com Music: Now We Ride by Alexander Nakarada (www.serpentsoundstudios.com)Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Anwen and Penny would appreciate it if you’d subscribe to our standalone Rings of Power podcast, The ‘Cast of the Rings, and help us move it up in the search results so people can find it.• You can find that at podcastica.com/podcast/the-cast-of-the-rings-a-lord-of-the-rings-the-rings-of-power-podcast • Click “Where to Listen” for links to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, etc.• Thank you! Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Duration:01:54:56

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10: Season One Wrap-Up

11/14/2022
Join Anwen and Penny for their wrap up of the epic first season of the Lord of the Rings: the Rings of Power.It was so much fun to look back and explore the first season after a few weeks to process it all. We took a little dive into the lore behind those immortal Elves, as well as some background to Galadriel and Sauron, and discussed our favourite characters and moments….including Middle Earth’s ultimate bromance (Durin and his BF-Elf) and of course Arondir and his acrobatics!For those wanting to explore further, you can find an encyclopedia of everything from Tolkien’s works here: glyphweb.com. And to explore the world of Middle Earth portrayed in the books and on screen, go to: lotr.fandom.com For even more delicious Tolkien goodness, visit: theonering.net From the news section:https://www.esquire.com/entertainment/tv/a41837029/canon-adaptation-rings-of-power-star-trek-essay/ https://www.cbr.com/lotr-rings-of-power-response-positive/ You can find our contact info and all our other shows at: podcastica.com Music: Now We Ride by Alexander Nakarada (www.serpentsoundstudios.com)Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Anwen and Penny would appreciate it if you’d subscribe to our standalone Rings of Power podcast, The ‘Cast of the Rings, and help us move it up in the search results so people can find it.• You can find that at podcastica.com/podcast/the-cast-of-the-rings-a-lord-of-the-rings-the-rings-of-power-podcast • Click Subscribe for links to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, etc.• Thank you! Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Duration:01:40:28

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9: "Alloyed" (S1E8)

10/16/2022
This week Anwen, Penny and Jason discuss the epic season one finale - Episode 8 “Alloyed”.So many satisfying conclusions and reveals in this finale - with just enough to keep us guessing and excited for the next season.Join us as we discuss the themes of faith, and becoming who you are, the beginning and ends of journeys, and of course those lovely shiny rings!Thanks everyone for joining our Fellowship on this mission, quest, thing….and keep us in your feed as we will return with a rewatch of the Peter Jackson movies and lots more!For those wanting to explore further, you can find an encyclopedia of everything from Tolkien’s works here: glyphweb.com. And to explore the world of Middle Earth portrayed in the books and on screen, go to: lotr.fandom.com For a rundown of all the main characters, visit https://www.radiotimes.com/tv/fantasy/lord-rings-power-cast-amazon-prime-video/From our news section this week:https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/rings-of-power-finale-sauron-actor-interview-1235240895/?fbclid=IwAR3zTZVlecOfqlSFlwBC6dzVgFcp90UbutiXQWQA0_Qe1_RnG5SQcKqY6wYhttps://www.digitalspy.com/tv/ustv/a41607602/rings-of-power-season-2-release-date/ For all your Elvish translations, visit: https://www.elfdict.com/You can find our contact info and all our other shows at: podcastica.com Music: Now We Ride by Alexander Nakarada (www.serpentsoundstudios.com)Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Anwen and Penny would appreciate it if you’d subscribe to our standalone Rings of Power podcast, The ‘Cast of the Rings, and help us move it up in the search results so people can find it.• You can find that at podcastica.com/podcast/the-cast-of-the-rings-a-lord-of-the-rings-the-rings-of-power-podcast • Click Subscribe for links to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, etc.• Thank you! Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Duration:02:46:01

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8: "The Eye" (S1E7)

10/10/2022
This week Anwen and Penny discuss Episode 7 “The Eye”. We explore the aftermath of the Big Boom and discuss which characters survived and what they did next, we delve once more into the depths of Khazad-Dum and go fruit picking with the Harfoots. Join us for the penultimate episode of the season!For those wanting to explore further, you can find an encyclopedia of everything from Tolkien’s works here: glyphweb.com. And to explore the world of Middle Earth portrayed in the books and on screen, go to: lotr.fandom.com For a rundown of all the main characters, visit https://www.radiotimes.com/tv/fantasy/lord-rings-power-cast-amazon-prime-video/From our news section this week:https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-features/the-rings-of-power-showrunners-interview-season-2-1235233124/https://www.esquire.com/entertainment/tv/a41529474/rings-of-power-season-2/For all your Elvish translations, visit: https://www.elfdict.com/You can find our contact info and all our other shows at: podcastica.com Music: Now We Ride by Alexander Nakarada (www.serpentsoundstudios.com)Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Anwen and Penny would appreciate it if you’d subscribe to our standalone Rings of Power podcast, The ‘Cast of the Rings, and help us move it up in the search results so people can find it.• You can find that at podcastica.com/podcast/the-cast-of-the-rings-a-lord-of-the-rings-the-rings-of-power-podcast • Click Subscribe for links to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, etc.• Thank you! Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Duration:02:16:33

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7: "Udûn" (S1E6)

10/2/2022
This week Penny, Jonathan and Archmaester Renny discuss Episode 6 “Udun”. An explosive episode with a lot of answers, and a lot of new questions. We discuss geology, water dynamics, legends and the mysteries of orc origins. And the recurring question: Who on Middle Earth is Sauron?? Join us for another epic trip through Middle Earth!The article we discussed about Udun can be found at: https://mashable.com/article/udun-meaning-rings-of-power-lord-of-the-ringsFor those wanting to explore further, you can find an encyclopedia of everything from Tolkien’s works here: glyphweb.com. And to explore the world of Middle Earth portrayed in the books and on screen, go to: lotr.fandom.com For a rundown of all the main characters, visit https://www.radiotimes.com/tv/fantasy/lord-rings-power-cast-amazon-prime-video/You can find our contact info and all our other shows at: podcastica.com Music: Now We Ride by Alexander Nakarada (www.serpentsoundstudios.com)Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Anwen and Penny would appreciate it if you’d subscribe to our standalone Rings of Power podcast, The ‘Cast of the Rings, and help us move it up in the search results so people can find it.• You can find that at podcastica.com/podcast/the-cast-of-the-rings-a-lord-of-the-rings-the-rings-of-power-podcast • Click Subscribe for links to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, etc.• Thank you! Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Duration:01:43:46

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6: "Partings" (S1E5)

9/25/2022
This week Anwen and Penny discuss Episode 5 “Partings”. A fast-paced episode this week, with all of our storylines explored and some new mystery characters. We ask important questions such as how much alcohol do Numenorean sailors need? Why are Elrond’s ears so big? And the recurring question: Who on Middle Earth is Sauron?? Join us for another epic trip through Middle Earth!For those wanting to explore further, you can find an encyclopedia of everything from Tolkien’s works here: glyphweb.com. And to explore the world of Middle Earth portrayed in the books and on screen, go to: lotr.fandom.com For a rundown of all the main characters, visit https://www.radiotimes.com/tv/fantasy/lord-rings-power-cast-amazon-prime-video/ You can find our contact info and all our other shows at: podcastica.com Music: Now We Ride by Alexander Nakarada (www.serpentsoundstudios.com)Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Anwen and Penny would appreciate it if you’d subscribe to our standalone Rings of Power podcast, The ‘Cast of the Rings, and help us move it up in the search results so people can find it.• You can find that at podcastica.com/podcast/the-cast-of-the-rings-a-lord-of-the-rings-the-rings-of-power-podcast • Click Subscribe for links to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, etc.• Thank you! Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Duration:01:59:30

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5: "The Great Wave" (S1E4)

9/19/2022
This week we welcome our very own Dwarven accented Lucy, who joins Anwen and Penny to discuss Episode 3 “The Great Wave” We missed those adorable Harfoots this week (some more than others) but we got a little something from all the other races….singing, sneaky, mining dwarves, Elves with insane archery skills, Men rallying to the call, and even Orcs with feelings! Oh and pretty much everyone has some kind of secret this week. Join us for another epic trip through Middle Earth! To discover the badass women of Tolkien, visit https://pagesunbound.wordpress.com/2018/03/23/16-of-tolkiens-most-badass-women/ For those wanting to explore further, you can find an encyclopedia of everything from Tolkien’s works here: glyphweb.com. And to explore the world of Middle Earth portrayed in the books and on screen, go to: lotr.fandom.com For a rundown of all the main characters, visit https://www.radiotimes.com/tv/fantasy/lord-rings-power-cast-amazon-prime-video/ You can find our contact info and all our other shows at: podcastica.com Music: Now We Ride by Alexander Nakarada (www.serpentsoundstudios.com)Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Anwen and Penny would appreciate it if you’d subscribe to our standalone Rings of Power podcast, The ‘Cast of the Rings, and help us move it up in the search results so people can find it.• You can find that at podcastica.com/podcast/the-cast-of-the-rings-a-lord-of-the-rings-the-rings-of-power-podcast • Click Subscribe for links to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, etc.• Thank you! Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Duration:02:32:23

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4: "Adar" (S1E3)

9/11/2022
This week Rima joins Anwen and Penny to discuss Episode 3 “Adar”With a whole new civilization to explore, along with 6 new main characters, we bring you an epic discussion! So settle in and join us as we ask “How often do these Harfoots migrate?” “Who actually is the Stranger/Halbrand/Adar?” and other tantalizing questions. We wait for you!Anwen and Penny would appreciate it if you’d subscribe to our standalone Rings of Power podcast, The ‘Cast of the Rings, and help us move it up in the search results so people can find it.• You can find that at podcastica.com/podcast/the-cast-of-the-rings-a-lord-of-the-rings-the-rings-of-power-podcast • Click Subscribe for links to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, etc.• Thank you!For a rundown of all the main characters, visit https://www.radiotimes.com/tv/fantasy/lord-rings-power-cast-amazon-prime-video/For those wanting to explore further, you can find an encyclopedia of everything from Tolkien’s works here: glyphweb.com. And to explore the world of Middle Earth portrayed in the books and on screen, go to: lotr.fandom.com You can find our contact info and all our other shows at: podcastica.com Music: Now We Ride by Alexander Nakarada (www.serpentsoundstudios.com)Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Duration:02:13:58

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3: "Adrift" (S1E2)

9/3/2022
Join us for our discussion about the second Rings of Power episode, where we explore the might of Khazad Dum, we ask “who is meteor guy?” and draw comparisons with Princess Bride, Game of Thrones and Star Trek! Something for everyone including a look into Galadriel’s mirror to discuss the lore and what we think might happen next!For those wanting to explore further, you can find an encyclopedia of everything from Tolkien’s works here: glyphweb.com. And to explore the world of Middle Earth portrayed in the books and on screen, go to: lotr.fandom.com You can find our contact info and all our other shows at: podcastica.com Music: Now We Ride by Alexander Nakarada (www.serpentsoundstudios.com)Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Duration:01:40:26

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2: "A Shadow of the Past" (S1E1)

9/1/2022
Are you ready to cross the Sundering Seas and join us for more adventures in Middle Earth? We are excited to bring you our coverage of the first episode of The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power, titled “Shadow of the Past” There is so much to discuss as we discover the secrets of the Second Age.For those wanting to explore further, you can find an encyclopedia of everything from Tolkien’s works here: glyphweb.com And to explore the world of Middle Earth portrayed in the books and on screen, go to: lotr.fandom.com You can find our contact info and all our other shows at: podcastica.com Music: Now We Ride by Alexander Nakarada (www.serpentsoundstudios.com)Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Duration:01:20:59

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1: Intro to The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power

8/29/2022
Here we go, into the Second Age of Middle-earth! Join your hosts, Anwen and Penny, who are beyond excited to be podcasting about this show, for this introductory episode to get you primed for the show. We cover our history with The Lord of the Rings, a quick run-down of Middle-earth on screen, and an introduction to The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power, including some exciting details on what the show will be about, behind-the-scenes information, music, characters, and more!And look for our podcast ep covering the first episode of the show in your feed on Friday, September 2. You can find our contact info and all our other shows at: podcastica.com Music: Now We Ride by Alexander Nakarada (www.serpentsoundstudios.com)Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Duration:00:34:02