That&#39;s What I&#39;m Tolkien About

Cover art by Vashaun Brandon - https://www.instagram.com/vashaundesigns/

Emily (she/her) -

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Mary Clay (she/her) -

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This episode was recorded on September 1, 2024.

Sunday Sep 01, 2024

Rings of Power - Season 2, Episode 1: Elven Kings Under the Sky (with JRR Jokien)

Sunday Sep 01, 2024

Well, I’m back. And we’re watching season 2 of Rings of Power! Sauron from the black lagoon will haunt our dreams, Elrond is a L'oreal model, and the harfoots are on Tattooine.

That’s What I’m Tolkien About -

Cover art by Vashaun Brandon - https://www.instagram.com/vashaundesigns/

Josh (he/him) -

JRR Jokien Newsletter: https://www.jrrjokien.com

Everything Else: https://jokien.myflodesk.com/

Mary Clay (she/her) -

TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mcwattsup

Instagram: www.instagram.com/mcturndownforwatt

Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/mcwattsup

Everything Else: https://lnk.bio/mcwattsup

This episode was recorded on August 31, 2024.

Tuesday Aug 27, 2024

Rings of Power Crash Course - Season 2 Preparation

Tuesday Aug 27, 2024

Well, I’m back. And we’re gearing up for season 2 of Rings of Power! Get a reminder of what happened in season 1 and hear about the plotlines and characters we might see in season 2. I hear a merry old fellow in yellow boots will make an appearance!

That’s What I’m Tolkien About -

Cover art by Vashaun Brandon - https://www.instagram.com/vashaundesigns/

Mary Clay (she/her) -

TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mcwattsup

Instagram: www.instagram.com/mcturndownforwatt

Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/mcwattsup

Everything Else: https://lnk.bio/mcwattsup

Sunday Jan 07, 2024

Skywalk Before You Run - Coming January 9!

Sunday Jan 07, 2024

My new podcast, Skywalk Before You Run, will be launching very soon! If you enjoyed joining me for my first experience of Lord of the Rings and Tolkien, then hop on in the escape pod with me because we're going to a galaxy far far away!

Subscribe on Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/skywalk-before-you-run/id1724494821

Subscribe on Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/39miGABohhDcfyPIlgOZ6s?si=98f43f2f5c1f45de

Also available on most other podcast listening platforms!

Tuesday Dec 19, 2023

Drunk Middle Earth History (Live!): Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Bill the Pony (with Don Marshall)

Tuesday Dec 19, 2023

Well I’m back. And I’m getting drunk with Don (again) as we talk about Bill the Pony’s lineage, his best qualities, and the deleted scene of Sam reuniting with him.

Unofficial Disclaimer: Don and MC are of legal drinking age and are drinking responsibly. Do as we say and not as we do.

This episode was recorded from a livestream! To view the full stream, go here: https://www.twitch.tv/mcwattsup/

Or if you’re reading this after 12/21/23, go here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCo2IEca7DYpjFljX5ocR4xA

The Show:

Skywalk Before You Run COMING JANUARY 2024 - https://www.instagram.com/skywalkbeforeyourun/

Facebook Group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/3043311089030739/

Cover art by Vashaun Brandon - https://www.instagram.com/vashaundesigns/

Don:

TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@donmarshall72
Everything Else - linktr.ee/DonMarshall72

Mary Clay:

Resources, Articles, Etc. -

Potterless: Anti-Semitism in Harry Potter, Lord of the Rings, and Fantasy w/ Eric Silver - https://www.potterlesspodcast.com/episode-161

Fan Organizer Coalition - https://fandomforward.org/coalition

Race in LOTR and Tolkien’s Works: https://docs.google.com/document/d/11ExziJbBteK8eJn9xgrjm17P23Vg_Ucm8rAyYAkm9yc/edit

Tuesday Dec 05, 2023

Drunk Middle Earth History - The Forging of the Rings (with Adal Rifai)

Tuesday Dec 05, 2023

Live show! December 14, 8pm EST, twitch.tv/mcwattsup

Well I’m back. And I’m getting drunk with Adal as we talk about Sauron’s ring budget, Brandon Sanderson’s fantasy book factory, and Adal’s biggest LOTR pet peeve.

Unofficial Disclaimer: Adal and MC are of legal drinking age and are drinking responsibly. Do as we say and not as we do.

The Show:

Threads (new) - https://www.threads.net/@tolkienaboutpod

Patreon (new tiers!) - https://www.patreon.com/tolkienaboutpod/

Facebook Group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/3043311089030739/

Cover art by Vashaun Brandon - https://www.instagram.com/vashaundesigns/

Adal:

Hello from the Magic Tavern - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/hello-from-the-magic-tavern/id975078285

Hey Riddle Riddle - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/hey-riddle-riddle/id1412570127

Tell Me About It - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/tell-me-about-it/id1671213683

The Word Association - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-word-association/id1693604170

Mary Clay:

Twitch (Tuesdays, 8pm EST) - https://www.twitch.tv/mcwattsup/

Skywalk Before You Run COMING JANUARY 2024:

Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/skywalkbeforeyourun/

Resources, Articles, Etc. -

Potterless: Anti-Semitism in Harry Potter, Lord of the Rings, and Fantasy w/ Eric Silver - https://www.potterlesspodcast.com/episode-161

Fan Organizer Coalition - https://fandomforward.org/coalition

Race in LOTR and Tolkien’s Works: https://docs.google.com/document/d/11ExziJbBteK8eJn9xgrjm17P23Vg_Ucm8rAyYAkm9yc/edit

Tuesday Nov 21, 2023

Drunk Middle Earth History - Merry and Pippin (with Cosplay and Cocktails)

Tuesday Nov 21, 2023

Well I’m back. And I’m getting drunk with Jessi and Paige as we talk about our controversial hobbit opinions, realistic friendships, and our new Veggie Tales podcast.

Unofficial Disclaimer: Jessi, Paige, and MC are of legal drinking age and are drinking responsibly. Do as we say and not as we do.

The Show:

Threads (new) - https://www.threads.net/@tolkienaboutpod

Patreon (new tiers!) - https://www.patreon.com/tolkienaboutpod/

Facebook Group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/3043311089030739/

https://open.spotify.com/show/4SDZqbGy4GuPpfVBINbLX1?si=832bf1595dad429b

Cover art by Vashaun Brandon - https://www.instagram.com/vashaundesigns/

Cosplay and Cocktails:

Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/cosplayandcocktailspod/

Mary Clay:

Twitch (Tuesdays, 8pm EST) - https://www.twitch.tv/mcwattsup/

Skywalk Before You Run:

Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/skywalkbeforeyourun/

Resources, Articles, Etc. -

Potterless: Anti-Semitism in Harry Potter, Lord of the Rings, and Fantasy w/ Eric Silver - https://www.potterlesspodcast.com/episode-161

Fan Organizer Coalition - https://fandomforward.org/coalition

Race in LOTR and Tolkien’s Works: https://docs.google.com/document/d/11ExziJbBteK8eJn9xgrjm17P23Vg_Ucm8rAyYAkm9yc/edit

Tuesday Nov 07, 2023

Drunk Middle Earth History - Family Trees (with Ali Gordon)

Tuesday Nov 07, 2023

Well I’m back. And I’m getting drunk with Ali as we talk about family trees, the Real Entwives of Middle Earth, and everyone be cousins.

Unofficial Disclaimer: Ali and MC are of legal drinking age and are drinking responsibly. Do as we say and not as we do.

The Show:

Threads (new) - https://www.threads.net/@tolkienaboutpod

Patreon (new tiers!) - https://www.patreon.com/tolkienaboutpod/

Facebook Group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/3043311089030739/

Cover art by Vashaun Brandon - https://www.instagram.com/vashaundesigns/

Ali:

VHS Christmas Carols (Nov 17-19) - https://www.teamstarkid.com/vhs-christmas-carols-2023

Twitter - https://twitter.com/msalicenutting

Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/msalicenutting/

Website - https://www.whatdoesaligordondo.com/

Mary Clay:

Twitch (Tuesdays, 8pm EST) - https://www.twitch.tv/mcwattsup/

Skywalk Before You Run:

Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/skywalkrunpod/

Resources, Articles, Etc. -

Potterless: Anti-Semitism in Harry Potter, Lord of the Rings, and Fantasy w/ Eric Silver - https://www.potterlesspodcast.com/episode-161

Fan Organizer Coalition - https://fandomforward.org/coalition

Race in LOTR and Tolkien’s Works: https://docs.google.com/document/d/11ExziJbBteK8eJn9xgrjm17P23Vg_Ucm8rAyYAkm9yc/edit

Tuesday Oct 24, 2023

Drunk Middle Earth History - The Messy Life of Feanor (with Black Nerds Create)

Tuesday Oct 24, 2023

Well I’m back. And I’m getting drunk with Bayana and Delia as we talk about the walking chaos that is Feanor, a long-lasting love for the Lion King 2, and the enemies-to-lovers plot that could have been.

Unofficial Disclaimer: Bayana, Delia, and MC are of legal drinking age and are drinking responsibly. Do as we say and not as we do.

The Show:

Threads (new) - https://www.threads.net/@tolkienaboutpod

Patreon (new tiers!) - https://www.patreon.com/tolkienaboutpod/

Facebook Group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/3043311089030739/