Episodes

  • Week 088 - Silmarillion Saturday: The Secret Fire Imperishable, Or Something

    Week 088 - Silmarillion Saturday: The Secret Fire Imperishable, Or Something
    Jul 19 2025
    It’s discussion and analysis time as The Man of the West looks back over the last six weeks in the Ainulindalë, answers a couple of questions, and recaps some of the bigger themes. Also, goodbye to Series 11 of the TTT and we’ll see you in a few weeks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    11 mins
  • Week 088 - First Age Friday: The Hidden Remain Hid

    Week 088 - First Age Friday: The Hidden Remain Hid
    Jul 18 2025
    Join The Man of the West as Voronwë gets a few surprises from Tuor, and learns that his Spring Break has been cancelled. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    10 mins
  • Week 088 - Third Age Thursday: Tidings Beyond Hope

    Week 088 - Third Age Thursday: Tidings Beyond Hope
    Jul 17 2025
    The Eagles bring a message from the High King of Arda himself as the children of the West sing and rejoice after the ending of Sauron’s realm. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    11 mins
  • Week 088 - Word-nerd Wednesday: Unendurable Fate

    Week 088 - Word-nerd Wednesday: Unendurable Fate
    Jul 16 2025
    Join The Man of the West for one more Word-nerd Wednesday walking through the names and words in our story of Túrin — with a bonus pair of names from our readings on Tuor! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    8 mins
  • Week 088 - Túrin Turambar Tuesday: No Lord or Loyalty

    Week 088 - Túrin Turambar Tuesday: No Lord or Loyalty
    Jul 15 2025
    The story of Túrin Turambar reaches its tragic end as Túrin learns of what happened and implores Gurthang to do its job quickly. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    13 mins
  • Week 088 - Middle-earth Map Monday: Fear Flowed From It

    Week 088 - Middle-earth Map Monday: Fear Flowed From It
    Jul 14 2025
    Join The Man of the West as he continues his way past the Hold of Dunharrow down the Dimholt Road to the Door of the Dead on another Middle-earth Map Monday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    11 mins
  • Week 087 - Silmarillion Saturday: Not All in Vain

    Week 087 - Silmarillion Saturday: Not All in Vain
    Jul 12 2025
    The Ainulindalë reaches its dramatic conclusion as Melkor gets jealous of the Valars’ new threads and throws a cosmic temper tantrum. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    7 mins
  • Week 087 - First Age Friday: A Long Surf Glimmering

    Week 087 - First Age Friday: A Long Surf Glimmering
    Jul 11 2025
    Join The Man of the West as we continue our readings in the story of Tuor, wrapping up our chat with the mighty Ulmo before eventually meeting a new friend. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    12 mins