The Tolkien Road
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Tolkien's Overture: Tom Bombadil, the Musical Master (Chapter 6)
Sep 2, 2026
12m 09s
Nolan’s Odyssey vs. The Rings of Power: What Makes a Great Adaptation?
Aug 31, 2026
47m 28s
Tolkien's Overture: Lúthien, Mighty In Song (Chapter 5)
Aug 26, 2026
11m 57s
The Mariner's Wife - Part 1: Young Aldarion (EP183 Revisited)
Aug 24, 2026
1h 09m 36s
Tolkien's Overture: Ulmo, Lord of Water and Music (Chapter 4)
Aug 19, 2026
11m 43s
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| 9/2/26 |  Tolkien's Overture: Tom Bombadil, the Musical Master (Chapter 6) | TolkiensOverture.comOn this special episode of The Tolkien Road, I'm bring you the Sixth Chapter of my book Tolkien's Overture - Concerning the Music of the Ainur!It's available now at TolkiensOverture.com, so if you like what you hear, head on over and get yourself a copy!Table of Contents:IntroductionChapter 1: The Music of the AinurChapter 2: The Vision of IlúvatarChapter 3: The Reality of ArdaChapter 4: Ulmo, Lord of Water and MusicChapter 5: Lúthien, Mighty in SongChapter 6: Tom Bombadil, the Musical MasterChapter 7: Musical MathomsChapter 8: CodaBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-tolkien-road--5222755/support. | 12m 09s | ||||||
| 8/31/26 |  Nolan’s Odyssey vs. The Rings of Power: What Makes a Great Adaptation? | What makes a great adaptation of an ancient epic—and did Christopher Nolan nail it with The Odyssey? We discuss what worked, what didn’t, and how Nolan’s singular vision compares with the corporate approach behind Amazon’s The Rings of Power. Then Greta weighs in on John’s own proposal for adapting the story of Númenor, presented in Appendix B of Tolkien’s Tragedy.Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/-2-X9hE5bAkWatch Ad-Free on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/tolkienroad/posts/nolans-odyssey-168051683Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-tolkien-road--5222755/support. | 47m 28s | ||||||
| 8/26/26 |  Tolkien's Overture: Lúthien, Mighty In Song (Chapter 5) | TolkiensOverture.comOn this special episode of The Tolkien Road, I'm bring you the Fifth Chapter of my book Tolkien's Overture - Concerning the Music of the Ainur!It's available now at TolkiensOverture.com, so if you like what you hear, head on over and get yourself a copy!Table of Contents:IntroductionChapter 1: The Music of the AinurChapter 2: The Vision of IlúvatarChapter 3: The Reality of ArdaChapter 4: Ulmo, Lord of Water and MusicChapter 5: Lúthien, Mighty in SongChapter 6: Tom Bombadil, the Musical MasterChapter 7: Musical MathomsChapter 8: CodaBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-tolkien-road--5222755/support. | 11m 57s | ||||||
| 8/24/26 |  The Mariner's Wife - Part 1: Young Aldarion (EP183 Revisited) | My new book, Tolkien's Tragedy, is now available! Visit TolkiensTragedy.com to learn more!Hey there, Fellowship! Welcome to The Tolkien Road.Over the next four episodes, we’re returning to one of Tolkien’s most compelling—and heartbreaking—tales: “Aldarion and Erendis: The Mariner’s Wife.”Originally published in Unfinished Tales, this story takes us deep into the history of Númenor, exploring the troubled marriage of the royal couple Aldarion and Erendis—and the painful conflict between ambition, duty, love, and family.Today, we’re revisiting Part One of our discussion.And for those of you waiting for fresh journeys down the Tolkien Road, don’t worry—we’ll be back soon with brand-new episodes.For now, let’s return to Númenor and the story of Aldarion and Erendis.Watch On YouTube » https://youtu.be/Ey76ckHwROEAd-Free Audio » https://www.patreon.com/tolkienroad/posts/early-access-ut-33064441Episode Webpage » https://www.tolkienroad.com/e0183/Helpful Links:buy Tolkien's Tragedy » https://tolkienstragedy.com/take 10% OFF Tolkien Road merch at True Myths Press » https://truemythspress.com/discount/TENOFF (enter code TENOFF at checkout)listen to TOLKIEN’S WORKS for FREE » https://www.audibletrial.com/everonbuy Tolkien’s Requiem » https://tolkiensrequiem.com/buy Tolkien’s Overture » https://tolkiensoverture.com/Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-tolkien-road--5222755/support. | 1h 09m 36s | ||||||
| 8/19/26 |  Tolkien's Overture: Ulmo, Lord of Water and Music (Chapter 4) | TolkiensOverture.comOn this special episode of The Tolkien Road, I'm bring you the Fourth Chapter of my book Tolkien's Overture - Concerning the Music of the Ainur!It's available now at TolkiensOverture.com, so if you like what you hear, head on over and get yourself a copy!Table of Contents:IntroductionChapter 1: The Music of the AinurChapter 2: The Vision of IlúvatarChapter 3: The Reality of ArdaChapter 4: Ulmo, Lord of Water and MusicChapter 5: Lúthien, Mighty in SongChapter 6: Tom Bombadil, the Musical MasterChapter 7: Musical MathomsChapter 8: CodaBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-tolkien-road--5222755/support. | 11m 43s | ||||||
| 8/17/26 |  Tolkien's Tragedy: The Rings of Power Done Right | TolkiensTragedy.comOn this special episode of The Tolkien Road, I'm bring you AppendixB of my new book Tolkien's Tragedy - Concerning Númenor, the Rings of Power, and the Second Age!It's available now at TolkiensTragedy.com, so if you like what you hear, head on over and get yourself a copy!Table of Contents:Númenor & The Mind of TolkienChapter 1: The Themes of the Second AgeChapter 2: The Purpose of NúmenorChapter 3: Almost Paradise - The First MillenniumChapter 4: A New Dark Lord - The Second MillenniumChapter 5: Rise of the Shadow - The Third MillenniumChapter 6: Ar-Pharazôn vs. SauronChapter 7: Downfall & AftermathAppendix A: Rumours of a Lost AgeAppendix B: The Rings of Power Done RightAppendix C: Of Middle-earth Untold TalesAppendix D: Concerning the White TreesBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-tolkien-road--5222755/support. | 24m 42s | ||||||
| 8/12/26 |  Tolkien's Overture: The Reality of Arda (Chapter 3) | TolkiensOverture.comOn this special episode of The Tolkien Road, I'm bring you the Third Chapter of my book Tolkien's Overture - Concerning the Music of the Ainur!It's available now at TolkiensOverture.com, so if you like what you hear, head on over and get yourself a copy!Table of Contents:IntroductionChapter 1: The Music of the AinurChapter 2: The Vision of IlúvatarChapter 3: The Reality of ArdaChapter 4: Ulmo, Lord of Water and MusicChapter 5: Lúthien, Mighty in SongChapter 6: Tom Bombadil, the Musical MasterChapter 7: Musical MathomsChapter 8: CodaBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-tolkien-road--5222755/support. | 12m 30s | ||||||
| 8/10/26 |  Tolkien's Tragedy: Downfall and Aftermath | TolkiensTragedy.comOn this special episode of The Tolkien Road, I'm bring you the Seventh Chapter of my new book Tolkien's Tragedy - Concerning Númenor, the Rings of Power, and the Second Age!It's available now at TolkiensTragedy.com, so if you like what you hear, head on over and get yourself a copy!Table of Contents:Númenor & The Mind of TolkienChapter 1: The Themes of the Second AgeChapter 2: The Purpose of NúmenorChapter 3: Almost Paradise - The First MillenniumChapter 4: A New Dark Lord - The Second MillenniumChapter 5: Rise of the Shadow - The Third MillenniumChapter 6: Ar-Pharazôn vs. SauronChapter 7: Downfall & AftermathAppendix A: Rumours of a Lost AgeAppendix B: The Rings of Power Done RightAppendix C: Of Middle-earth Untold TalesAppendix D: Concerning the White TreesBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-tolkien-road--5222755/support. | 30m 52s | ||||||
| 8/5/26 |  Tolkien's Overture: The Vision of Ilúvatar (Chapter 2) | TolkiensOverture.comOn this special episode of The Tolkien Road, I'm bring you the Second Chapter of my book Tolkien's Overture - Concerning the Music of the Ainur!It's available now at TolkiensOverture.com, so if you like what you hear, head on over and get yourself a copy!Table of Contents:IntroductionChapter 1: The Music of the AinurChapter 2: The Vision of IlúvatarChapter 3: The Reality of ArdaChapter 4: Ulmo, Lord of Water and MusicChapter 5: Lúthien, Mighty in SongChapter 6: Tom Bombadil, the Musical MasterChapter 7: Musical MathomsChapter 8: CodaBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-tolkien-road--5222755/support. | 30m 33s | ||||||
| 8/3/26 |  Tolkien's Tragedy: Ar-Pharazôn vs Sauron | TolkiensTragedy.comOn this special episode of The Tolkien Road, I'm bring you the Sixth Chapter of my new book Tolkien's Tragedy - Concerning Númenor, the Rings of Power, and the Second Age!It's available now at TolkiensTragedy.com, so if you like what you hear, head on over and get yourself a copy!Table of Contents:Númenor & The Mind of TolkienChapter 1: The Themes of the Second AgeChapter 2: The Purpose of NúmenorChapter 3: Almost Paradise - The First MillenniumChapter 4: A New Dark Lord - The Second MillenniumChapter 5: Rise of the Shadow - The Third MillenniumChapter 6: Ar-Pharazôn vs. SauronChapter 7: Downfall & AftermathAppendix A: Rumours of a Lost AgeAppendix B: The Rings of Power Done RightAppendix C: Of Middle-earth Untold TalesAppendix D: Concerning the White TreesBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-tolkien-road--5222755/support. | 28m 56s | ||||||
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| 7/29/26 |  Tolkien's Overture: The Creation of Middle-earth (Introduction and Chapter 1) | TolkiensOverture.comOn this special episode of The Tolkien Road, I'm bring you the Introduction and First Chapter of my book Tolkien's Overture - Concerning the Music of the Ainur!It's available now at TolkiensOverture.com, so if you like what you hear, head on over and get yourself a copy!Table of Contents:IntroductionChapter 1: The Music of the AinurChapter 2: The Vision of IlúvatarChapter 3: The Reality of ArdaChapter 4: Ulmo, Lord of Water and MusicChapter 5: Lúthien, Mighty in SongChapter 6: Tom Bombadil, the Musical MasterChapter 7: Musical MathomsChapter 8: CodaBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-tolkien-road--5222755/support. | 38m 14s | ||||||
| 7/27/26 |  Tolkien's Tragedy: Rise of the Shadow (The Third Millennium) | TolkiensTragedy.comOn this special episode of The Tolkien Road, I'm bring you the Fifth Chapter of my new book Tolkien's Tragedy - Concerning Númenor, the Rings of Power, and the Second Age!It's available now at TolkiensTragedy.com, so if you like what you hear, head on over and get yourself a copy!Table of Contents:Númenor & The Mind of TolkienChapter 1: The Themes of the Second AgeChapter 2: The Purpose of NúmenorChapter 3: Almost Paradise - The First MillenniumChapter 4: A New Dark Lord - The Second MillenniumChapter 5: Rise of the Shadow - The Third MillenniumChapter 6: Ar-Pharazôn vs. SauronChapter 7: Downfall & AftermathAppendix A: Rumours of a Lost AgeAppendix B: The Rings of Power Done RightAppendix C: Of Middle-earth Untold TalesAppendix D: Concerning the White TreesBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-tolkien-road--5222755/support. | 21m 13s | ||||||
| 7/22/26 |  Silmarillion Readthrough 2026 » Episode 30 » Of the Rings of Power and the Third Age (EP315 REVISITED) | In the last episode of our epic, chapter-by-chapter Silmarillion journey, we explore "Of the Rings of Power and the Third Age", the history that ties together the legends of the First and Second Ages with The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings.Join us as we discuss!LINKS:Read Tolkien's Tragedy - Concerning Númenor, the Rings of Power, and the Second AgeShow Notes: https://www.tolkienroad.com/e0314SilmGuide Page: https://www.tolkienroad.com/silmguide/sg28/Watch This Episode: https://youtu.be/JRqaGOaRkz0Watch Ad-Free: https://www.patreon.com/posts/136110217Listen Ad-Free: https://www.patreon.com/posts/74224141Shop True Myths Press: https://truemythspress.com/Join the Fellowship of the Road: https://patreon.com/tolkienroadRead Tolkien's Requiem - Concerning Beren and Lúthien: https://tolkiensrequiem.com/Read Tolkien's Overture - Concerning the Music of the Ainur: https://tolkiensoverture.com/Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-tolkien-road--5222755/support. | 1h 12m 00s | ||||||
| 7/20/26 | TolkienNúmenor+4 | — | TolkiensTragedy.comTolkien's Tragedy+1 | Númenor | TolkienNúmenor+7 | — | 48m 25s | ||
| 7/15/26 | NúmenorAkallabêth+5 | — | BeleriandSilmarillion | Númenor | NúmenorAkallabêth+8 | — | 1h 14m 15s | ||
| 7/13/26 | TolkienNúmenor+4 | — | TolkiensTragedy.comTolkien's Tragedy+14 | — | TolkienNúmenor+6 | — | 25m 12s | ||
| 7/8/26 | Eärendil's journeyWar of Wrath+4 | — | True Myths PressFellowship of the Road+4 | — | SilmarillionEärendil+5 | — | 1h 02m 06s | ||
| 7/6/26 | NúmenorSecond Age+3 | — | TolkiensTragedy.comThe Tolkien Road+1 | — | NúmenorTolkien+3 | — | 25m 46s | ||
| 7/1/26 | Tuor's journeyFall of Gondolin+3 | — | True Myths PressFellowship of the Road+7 | — | SilmarillionTuor+6 | — | 40m 33s | ||
| 6/29/26 | NúmenorThe Second Age+4 | — | TolkiensTragedy.comTolkien's Tragedy | — | NúmenorTolkien+5 | — | 18m 13s | ||
| 6/24/26 | Túrin Turambartragedy+5 | — | True Myths PressFellowship of the Road+6 | BeleriandDoriath | SilmarillionTúrin Turambar+5 | — | 54m 27s | ||
| 6/22/26 | NúmenorThird Age+3 | — | Tolkien's TragedyTolkien Road+2 | — | NúmenorThird Age+3 | — | 21m 37s | ||
| 6/17/26 | Túrin TurambarThe Silmarillion+3 | — | The Tolkien RoadThe Silmarillion+2 | — | TúrinHúrin+5 | — | 48m 51s | ||
| 6/15/26 |  The Fall of Númenor Pt 37 » SA3329-3341 » The Last Alliance of Men and Elves (EP363 REVISITED) | My new book, Tolkien's Tragedy, is now available for PRE-ORDER! Visit TolkiensTragedy.com to learn more!In this episode, we’re approaching the END of our journey through the Fall of Númenor as we explore the Last Alliance of Men and Elves. With Elendil and his sons having founded Arnor and Gondor after the downfall of Númenor, Sauron wastes little time in launching an assault upon them, his aim to conquer the free lands of Middle-earth once and for all! Join us!Watch On YouTube » https://youtu.be/FTBb9KDSOKEAd-Free Video » https://www.patreon.com/posts/98234215Ad-Free Audio » https://www.patreon.com/posts/98234234Episode Webpage » https://www.tolkienroad.com/e0363/Helpful Links:buy Tolkien's Tragedy » https://tolkienstragedy.com/take 10% OFF Tolkien Road merch at True Myths Press » https://truemythspress.com/discount/TENOFF (enter code TENOFF at checkout)listen to TOLKIEN’S WORKS for FREE » https://www.audibletrial.com/everonbuy Tolkien’s Requiem » https://tolkiensrequiem.com/buy Tolkien’s Overture » https://tolkiensoverture.com/Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-tolkien-road--5222755/support. | 33m 23s | ||||||
| 6/10/26 | Beren and LúthienFifth Battle of Beleriand+4 | — | Silmarillion | — | SilmarillionBeren+8 | — | 45m 01s | ||
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Chart history for The Tolkien Road
Peaked at #80 in NG, currently #80 in NG.
| Market | Genre | Peak | Current | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NG | — | #80 | #80 | — |
| CZ | — | #143 | #143 | — |
| NG | — | #178 | #178 | — |
| Germany | — | #186 | #186 | — |
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4 placements across 3 markets.
Chart Positions
4 placements across 3 markets.