By-The-Bywater: A Podcast about All Things J.R.R. Tolkien

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By-The-Bywater: A Podcast about All Things J.R.R. Tolkien

All things J.R.R. Tolkien: his work, his inspirations and impact, creative interpretations in other media, languages, lore, ripoffs, parodies, anything we think is interesting!

  1. 86

    86. She Doesn’t Like His Vibe.

    On Fëanor (and his sons).

  2. 85

    85. Straightwashed Gandalf.

    On Hobitit, the 1993 Finnish TV miniseries adapting The Lord of the Rings.

  3. 84

    84. I’m Not Going to Stop Editorializing!

    On Donald Swann’s song cycle The Road Goes Ever On.

  4. 83
  5. 82

    82. Think of the Drunk Children!

    On the The Bovadium Fragments and Tolkien as an environmentalist.

  6. 81
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  10. 77
  11. 76

    76. It Seems Like It Sucks Up There.

    On the long-gone realms of Arnor and Angmar.

  12. 75

    75. Obsessive (Complimentary).

    On The Atlas of Middle-earth.

  13. 74

    74. You’re Always Left On Read by Manwë!

    On monarchy, through the lens of Aragorn as king.

  14. 73

    73. Don’t Misgender the Eagle!

    On the 1981 BBC radio adaptation of The Lord of the Rings.

  15. 72
  16. 71

    71. This Is Not a Political Podcast.

    On despair and hope in Tolkien.

  17. 70

    70. It Was Like a Looney Tunes Ham!

    On The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim.

  18. 69

    69. Trying to Hold On to Something.

    On nostalgia in Tolkien.

  19. 68

    68. Passive Reference.

    Here’s a question: What feels like Tolkien?

  20. 67
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  22. 65

    65. This Weird Wet Man.

    All about Aragorn.

  23. 64
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  25. 62

    62. Are We the Baddies?

    All about the Rohirrim.

  26. 61

    61. What Is It with Straight Men and Red Hair?

    On Terry Brooks’s novel The Sword of Shannara.

  27. 60

    60. Tolkien Dropping Bars.

    On Tolkien’s translation of Beowulf.

  28. 59

    59. I Physically Recoiled from the Book at That Point.

    Silicon Valley's misinterpretations of Tolkien.

  29. 58
  30. 57

    57. There’s No Rule That Says a Girl Can’t Kill the Witch-king!

    Peter Jackson’s version of The Return of the King.

  31. 56
  32. 55

    55. There Was a Lot to Remember Here and I Don’t Remember Most of It.

    Tolkien's unfinished novel The Notion Club Papers.

  33. 54

    54. The Pleasures of the Robot Dancehall.

    Tolkien's story The Lost Road.

  34. 53
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    52. This Weird Paranoia Paradise Vibe.

    Tolkien’s posthumous collection The Fall of Númenor.

  36. 51

    51. Looking Kinda Gross.

    Tolkien’s translation of Sir Orfeo.

  37. 50

    50. LaCroix Wormtongue.

    Peter Jackson's Hobbit movies. (Live!)

  38. 49

    49. Some Kind of Horrible Subpar D&D Fop Who Just Shows Up.

    The Rankin-Bass adaptation of The Return of the King.

  39. 48
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  41. 46

    46. Bad Performance Review as an Actual Plot Point.

    Tolkien’s short children’s works, Roverandom and Mr. Bliss.

  42. 45

    45. This Film Is Choppy.

    Peter Jackson's The Two Towers.

  43. 44

    44. (Various Sighs and Groans.)

    The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power, season 1.

  44. 43

    43. Little Broccoli Trees.

    On cartography in Tolkien.

  45. 42
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    41. The Jock Who Joins the Glee Club.

    All about Legolas Greenleaf.

  47. 40

    40. Dude, Just Make a Language!

    On Tolkien’s essay A Secret Vice and constructed languages.

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  50. 37

    37. They’re Just Some Solarized Dudes.

    Ralph Bakshi's Lord of the Rings.

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

All things J.R.R. Tolkien: his work, his inspirations and impact, creative interpretations in other media, languages, lore, ripoffs, parodies, anything we think is interesting!

HOSTED BY

Jared Pechaček, Oriana Scwindt, and Ned Raggett

Produced by Megaphonic FM

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