A Drunk History Of Middle-earth

A Drunk History of Middle-earth
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Jun 28, 2023 • 29min

17 - Drunk Talk - Gollum

In this episode, we discuss Gollum, the shittiest Hobbit that isn't called Ted Sandyman. Our links: https://linktr.ee/lotradhome Welcome to "A Drunk History of Middle-earth," the podcast where Chris and Rebecca, a married couple, discuss the works of J.R.R. Tolkien as if explaining it to a drunk person. With humor and insight, Chris and Rebecca share their thoughts on this topic and offer a unique perspective on Tolkien's world. Along the way, they share a fun fact about language that will leave you amazed and give you something to impress your friends with. Chris and Rebecca's engaging and accessible approach will help you understand the complex world of Middle-earth like never before. Whether you're a die-hard Tolkien fan or new to the series, "A Drunk History of Middle-earth" is the perfect choice for a fun and informative podcast. Tune in now to join Chris and Rebecca on this epic journey through Middle-earth!
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Jun 14, 2023 • 49min

16 - Wizards/ The Istari - 2nd best 5 Guys

Our links: ⁠https://linktr.ee/lotradhome⁠ Welcome to "A Drunk History of Middle-earth," the podcast where Chris and Rebecca, a married couple, discuss the works of J.R.R. Tolkien as if explaining it to a drunk person. In this episode, we cover the Istari. There is a lot more etymology and language in here than I'd ever thought. As always, there's tons more than I could include in the episode. This is a good starting point though! With humor and insight, Chris and Rebecca share their thoughts on this topic and offer a unique perspective on Tolkien's world. Along the way, they share a fun fact about language that will leave you amazed and give you something to impress your friends with. Chris and Rebecca's engaging and accessible approach will help you understand the complex world of Middle-earth like never before. Whether you're a die-hard Tolkien fan or new to the series, "A Drunk History of Middle-earth" is the perfect choice for a fun and informative podcast. Tune in now to join Chris and Rebecca on this epic journey through Middle-earth!
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Jun 7, 2023 • 41min

15 - Eagles - High and Mighty IMO

Our links: https://linktr.ee/lotradhome Welcome to "A Drunk History of Middle-earth," the podcast where Chris and Rebecca, a married couple, discuss the works of J.R.R. Tolkien as if explaining it to a drunk person. In this episode, we discuss the Great Eagles. The main inspiration for the dumbest question in LOTR. Becca is coming along really well in terms of being a lore nerd, and we tried something new to improve sound quality! With humor and insight, Chris and Rebecca share their thoughts on this topic and offer a unique perspective on Tolkien's world. Along the way, they share a fun fact about language that will leave you amazed and give you something to impress your friends with. Chris and Rebecca's engaging and accessible approach will help you understand the complex world of Middle-earth like never before. Whether you're a die-hard Tolkien fan or new to the series, "A Drunk History of Middle-earth" is the perfect choice for a fun and informative podcast. Tune in now to join Chris and Rebecca on this epic journey through Middle-earth!
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May 31, 2023 • 1h 53min

14 - Drunk Talk - Return of the King Part 2

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May 24, 2023 • 1h 54min

13 - Drunk Talk - Return of the King Part 1

Our links: https://linktr.ee/lotradhome Welcome to "A Drunk History of Middle-earth," the podcast where Chris and Rebecca, a married couple, discuss the works of J.R.R. Tolkien as if explaining it to a drunk person. In this episode, we come towards the end of our watch of the movies, things are sad. By Eru, this movie is long though. Becca loved it. With humor and insight, Chris and Rebecca share their thoughts on this topic and offer a unique perspective on Tolkien's world. Along the way, they share a fun fact about language that will leave you amazed and give you something to impress your friends with. Chris and Rebecca's engaging and accessible approach will help you understand the complex world of Middle-earth like never before. Whether you're a die-hard Tolkien fan or new to the series, "A Drunk History of Middle-earth" is the perfect choice for a fun and informative podcast. Tune in now to join Chris and Rebecca on this epic journey through Middle-earth!
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May 17, 2023 • 1h 31min

12 - Drunk Talk - Two Towers Part 2

Our links: https://linktr.ee/lotradhome Welcome to "A Drunk History of Middle-earth," the podcast where Chris and Rebecca, a married couple, discuss the works of J.R.R. Tolkien as if explaining it to a drunk person. In this episode, they continue Becca's education with the original trilogy and finish off the Two Towers. With humor and insight, Chris and Rebecca share their thoughts on this topic and offer a unique perspective on Tolkien's world. Along the way, they share a fun fact about language that will leave you amazed and give you something to impress your friends with. Chris and Rebecca's engaging and accessible approach will help you understand the complex world of Middle-earth like never before. Whether you're a die-hard Tolkien fan or new to the series, "A Drunk History of Middle-earth" is the perfect choice for a fun and informative podcast. Tune in now to join Chris and Rebecca on this epic journey through Middle-earth!
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May 10, 2023 • 1h 31min

11 - Drunk Talk - Two Towers Part 1

Our links: https://linktr.ee/lotradhome Welcome to "A Drunk History of Middle-earth," the podcast where Chris and Rebecca, a married couple, discuss the works of J.R.R. Tolkien as if explaining it to a drunk person. In this episode, Rebecca is super disappointed to find out that Gandalf comes back. It's a re-edited and cleaned up version of an earlier episode where they had a chat about The Two Towers after Becca watches it for the first time. With humor and insight, Chris and Rebecca share their thoughts on this topic and offer a unique perspective on Tolkien's world. Along the way, they share a fun fact about language that will leave you amazed and give you something to impress your friends with. Chris and Rebecca's engaging and accessible approach will help you understand the complex world of Middle-earth like never before. Whether you're a die-hard Tolkien fan or new to the series, "A Drunk History of Middle-earth" is the perfect choice for a fun and informative podcast. Tune in now to join Chris and Rebecca on this epic journey through Middle-earth!
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May 8, 2023 • 37min

10 - Ents and Entwives - You won't Be-leaf how sad this story is.

Our links: https://linktr.ee/lotradhome Welcome to "A Drunk History of Middle-earth," the podcast where Chris and Rebecca, a married couple, discuss the works of J.R.R. Tolkien as if explaining it to a drunk person. In this episode, it's the fascinating, but very sad story of the Ents and Entwives. Where they came from, how Tolkien conceived of them (suddenly) and their actions throughout history. If Ents were still around, would they be selling bath water online? Who knows. With humor and insight, Chris and Rebecca share their thoughts on this topic and offer a unique perspective on Tolkien's world. Along the way, they share a fun fact about language that will leave you amazed and give you something to impress your friends with. Chris and Rebecca's engaging and accessible approach will help you understand the complex world of Middle-earth like never before. Whether you're a die-hard Tolkien fan or new to the series, "A Drunk History of Middle-earth" is the perfect choice for a fun and informative podcast. Tune in now to join Chris and Rebecca on this epic journey through Middle-earth!
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May 3, 2023 • 1h 42min

09 - Drunk Talk - Fellowship of the Ring Part 2

Our links: https://linktr.ee/lotradhome Welcome back to "A Drunk History of Middle-earth," the podcast where Chris and Rebecca continue their discussion of J.R.R. Tolkien's works as if explaining it to a drunk person. This episode is a reupload of their (now removed) second podcast episode, now with actual editing and noise reduction. They continue with their journey of Fellowship, where Becca makes her feelings about Gandalf known. So if you're a fan of Middle-earth or just looking for a fun way to experience the films, grab a drink and join Chris and Rebecca on their epic journey through the world of hobbits, wizards, and rings of power. Cheers!
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Apr 30, 2023 • 43min

08 - Orcs - How do they work?

Our links: https://linktr.ee/lotradhome Welcome back to "A Drunk History of Middle-earth," the podcast where Chris and Rebecca continue their discussion of J.R.R. Tolkien's works as if explaining it to a drunk person. This episode is all about Orcs. Where did they come from? Where did they go? Where did they come from, Cotton-Eyed Joe? As they share their thoughts on the delightful and sophisticated culture that Orcs enjoy, Chris puts forward several theories on their origins, as well as a brief look at their history during the first three ages of the world. So if you're a fan of Middle-earth or just looking for a fun way to learn more about the films, grab a drink and join Chris and Rebecca on their epic journey through the world of hobbits, wizards, and rings of power. Cheers!

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