Tonight we return to Gandalf's laughter-filled interlude in between the Watcher's approach and his attack. Join us on the Signum University Discord server: https://discord.com/invite/szXMFAv Support Mythgard's Exploring The Lord of the RingsAv Mythgard Institute

What do we learn from Gandalf's attempt to open the door? Join us on the Signum University Discord server: https://discord.com/invite/szXMFAv Support Mythgard's Exploring The Lord of the RingsAv Mythgard Institute

Tonight we gaze out across the foul pool, as ominous ripples form and move towards the bank. Join us on the Signum University Discord server: https://discord.com/invite/szXMFAv Support Mythgard's Exploring The Lord of the RingsAv Mythgard Institute

Tonight we finish watching Gandalf take the wrong approach, and we will see the growing evidence of Boromir's frustration. Join us on the Signum University Discord server: https://discord.com/invite/szXMFAv Support Mythgard's Exploring The Lord of the RingsAv Mythgard Institute

Tonight we return to the doors of Moria and consider their security protocols. Support Mythgard's Exploring The Lord of the RingsAv Mythgard Institute

Tempers flare at the Doors of Durin. Tonight, we look carefully at Boromir's contribution. Join us on the Signum University Discord server: https://discord.com/invite/szXMFAv Support Mythgard's Exploring The Lord of the RingsAv Mythgard Institute

Tonight, Gandalf initiates the Lost Password Recovery Process for the Doors of Durin. Support Mythgard's Exploring The Lord of the RingsAv Mythgard Institute

Let's do some metainterpretation of Moria gate! Support Mythgard's Exploring The Lord of the RingsAv Mythgard Institute

Tonight we look at the description of the moon letters on the gate. Support Mythgard's Exploring The Lord of the RingsAv Mythgard Institute

It is time for Master Gamgee to put his foot down. Support Mythgard's Exploring The Lord of the RingsAv Mythgard Institute

Tonight we'll watch Gandalf find the doors that are shut, and see yet another nod to The Hobbit. Support Mythgard's Exploring The Lord of the RingsAv Mythgard Institute

Tonight the doom of Bill the Pony is spoken, his departure drawing ever nigh. Support Mythgard's Exploring The Lord of the RingsAv Mythgard Institute

It's the seventh anniversary of ExLOTR! Let's celebrate the friendship of dwarves and elves. Special guest: Thomas P. Hillman https://www.kentstateuniversitypress.... Support Mythgard's Exploring The Lord of the RingsAv Mythgard Institute

You ever get that feeling that you get when you are about to be attacked by a tentacular monstrosity? Let's enjoy that together this evening. Support Mythgard's Exploring The Lord of the RingsAv Mythgard Institute

Let's savor another deliciously alliterative descriptive passage: the Walls of Moria! It's time for Signum University Annual Fundraising campaign. • Signum University's Fall Fundraising ... We are doing weekly drawings for giveaways to celebrate the campaign. You can sign up for the drawing through Google forms. For this week’s Exploring the Lord o…

The Company approaches the Doors of Moria, and continues to find ominous signs. It's time for Signum University Annual Fundraising campaign. • Signum University's Fall Fundraising ... We are doing weekly drawings for giveaways to celebrate the campaign. You can sign up for the drawing through Google forms. For this week’s Exploring the Lord of the …

Tonight we discuss the unexpectedly missing river. #SpiritualStreams It's time for Signum University Annual Fundraising campaign. • Signum University's Fall Fundraising ... We are doing weekly drawings for giveaways to celebrate the campaign. You can sign up for the drawing through Google forms. For this week’s Exploring the Lord of the Rings drawi…

On the morning after the battle with the wolves, the full strangeness of the situation is revealed. Support Mythgard's Exploring The Lord of the RingsAv Mythgard Institute

Exploring The Lord of the Rings with The Tolkien Professor Tonight we watch as Gandalf shows foresighted leadership and Boromir starts to grumble. Signum University Annual Fundraising campaign has just started. • Signum University's Fall Fundraising: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O3FLTIY6plQ&t=0s We are doing weekly drawings for giveaways to cele…

Gandalf begins a pleasant conversation with the Warg Captain, which ends rather abruptly. Support Mythgard's Exploring The Lord of the RingsAv Mythgard Institute

Gandalf explained what the fire should do. This evening, we see the fire's response. Support Mythgard's Exploring The Lord of the RingsAv Mythgard Institute

Tonight we will discuss how the best method of managing acute involves intensive alliteration. Support Mythgard's Exploring The Lord of the RingsAv Mythgard Institute

Gandalf upgrades from pine cones to trees. Support Mythgard's Exploring The Lord of the RingsAv Mythgard Institute

Tonight the wolves close in around the hilltop. And Gandalf answers. Support Mythgard's Exploring The Lord of the RingsAv Mythgard Institute

As the howls on the wind close in around the hilltop, the hobbits reflect on their history. Support Mythgard's Exploring The Lord of the RingsAv Mythgard Institute

Join us as we listed to Gandalf telling Boromir he told him so. Support Mythgard's Exploring The Lord of the RingsAv Mythgard Institute

The Council on the Knees of Caradhras approaches its sudden end, amidst portents and people answering the wrong question. Support Mythgard's Exploring The Lord of the RingsAv Mythgard Institute

Let's go back to Aragorn's foretelling, and then return to Aragorn's interruption of a tense moment. Support Mythgard's Exploring The Lord of the RingsAv Mythgard Institute

The reviews on the Moria Plan are in, and they vary pretty widely. Support Mythgard's Exploring The Lord of the RingsAv Mythgard Institute

Compare and contrast: Moria and the Dark Tower. Discuss. Support Mythgard's Exploring The Lord of the RingsAv Mythgard Institute

Tonight we return to Boromir's unusually insistent push-back against Gandalf's route suggestion. Support Mythgard's Exploring The Lord of the RingsAv Mythgard Institute

It is high time that Boromir had his say at this Council. Support Mythgard's Exploring The Lord of the RingsAv Mythgard Institute

The Council Near the Knees of Caradhras continues, and the Vague Fear is revealed! Support Mythgard's Exploring The Lord of the RingsAv Mythgard Institute

It is time for the Company to confront their unattractive travel options. Support Mythgard's Exploring The Lord of the RingsAv Mythgard Institute

Tonight we begin a new chapter! Let's go to Moria! Or, at least, start talking about it. Support Mythgard's Exploring The Lord of the RingsAv Mythgard Institute

What are the consequences of the failure at Caradhras? What does it mean? Support Mythgard's Exploring The Lord of the RingsAv Mythgard Institute

Tonight we think through some of the company's final thoughts about the Caradhras incident. Support Mythgard's Exploring The Lord of the RingsAv Mythgard Institute

Tonight, we get to see Caradhras's farewell present. (Hint: It isn't spoons.) Esplora il podcast Support Mythgard's Exploring The Lord of the RingsAv Mythgard Institute

Great men have no spades. Great men need no spades. Support Mythgard's Exploring The Lord of the RingsAv Mythgard Institute

Having thought some about Legolas's abilities, we need to consider his attitude. Support Mythgard's Exploring The Lord of the RingsAv Mythgard Institute

In what way, exactly, do you think elves are most like otters? Support Mythgard's Exploring The Lord of the RingsAv Mythgard Institute

It is time to tackle the snow. With wit and panache! Support Mythgard's Exploring The Lord of the RingsAv Mythgard Institute

The Company has survived the snowstorm, but can they escape Caradhras? Support Mythgard's Exploring The Lord of the RingsAv Mythgard Institute

"I'd like to hear more about Boromir, Dad. He was very wise when the Company was stuck in the snow, wasn't he, Dad?" Support Mythgard's Exploring The Lord of the RingsAv Mythgard Institute

The choice between fire and death quickly approaches. Boromir can't take it anymore. Support Mythgard's Exploring The Lord of the RingsAv Mythgard Institute

Gandalf exposes himself on a mountaintop. We need to discuss this. Support Mythgard's Exploring The Lord of the RingsAv Mythgard Institute

The snow is mounting and the Company is beset. Anxiety is intense. Support Mythgard's Exploring The Lord of the RingsAv Mythgard Institute

It is time for the first and least desperate remedy against the storm. Support Mythgard's Exploring The Lord of the RingsAv Mythgard Institute

How long has the arm of Sauron actually grown, do we think? Support Mythgard's Exploring The Lord of the RingsAv Mythgard Institute

Tolkien equals Bilbo himself today, and ExLOTR turns six! Support Mythgard's Exploring The Lord of the RingsAv Mythgard Institute