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In which co-hosts Kenny and Sam are first joined by Professor Rob Tally to discuss the afterlife of Moby Dick, and then go on a voyage of their own. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In which co-hosts Kenny and Sam are joined by Professor Rob Tally for the fourth and final installment of ENTMOBY, discussing Moby-Dick from chapter 106 through the end of the book. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In which co-hosts Kenny and Sam are joined by Professor Rob Tally for the third installment of ENTMOBY, discussing Moby-Dick from chapter 72 through chapter 105. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In which co-hosts Kenny and Sam are joined by Professor Rob Tally for the second installment of ENTMOBY, discussing Moby-Dick from chapter 36 through chapter 71. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In which co-hosts Kenny and Sam are joined by Professor Rob Tally for the first installment of ENTMOBY, discussing Moby-Dick from the title page through chapter 35. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In which co-hosts Kenny and Sam announce ENTMOBY, a four-part miniseries with Professor Robert Tally on Moby-Dick. The first episode will cover chapters 1 through 35 and will release on August 15, and subsequent episodes will release every two weeks. We hope you'll read along with us! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In which co-hosts Kenny and Sam are joined by Earendil-enthusiast Jessica Archer to discuss chapter 24 of the Quenta Silmarillion, on Earendil's voyage and the War of Wrath. Primary sources: The Silmarillion | The Lord of the Rings | The Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In which co-hosts Kenny and Sam are joined by Clare Moore and Rory Queripel to discuss their recently released co-edited special issue of the Journal of Tolkien Research, Asexuality in Tolkien's Legendarium. Leave us a review! Email us at [email protected]! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In which co-hosts Kenny and Sam discuss chapter 23 of the Quenta Silmarillion, the tale of Tuor and the fall of Gondolin. Primary sources: The Silmarillion | The Lord of the Rings | The Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien Further reading: The Fall of Gondolin Garth - Tolkien and the Great War Leave us a review! Send us an email at [email protected]! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In which co-hosts Kenny and Sam talk to psychoanalyst and Tolkien scholar John Rosegrant about his book Tolkien, Enchantment, and Loss. Leave us a review! Email us at [email protected]! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In which co-hosts Kenny and Sam talk to Tom Hillman about his book Pity, Power, and Tolkien's Ring, and specifically the motif of pity throughout Tolkien's work. Leave us a review! Email us at [email protected]! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In which co-hosts Kenny and Sam explore the state of online Tolkien fandoms, including the main three Tolkien subreddits and some (still kicking!) online forum sites. Leave us a review! Send us an email at [email protected]! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In which co-hosts Kenny and Sam talk about the US and Israel's war with Iran, and are later joined by Danny Bessner of the American Prestige podcast to discuss his (now quite relevant) 2022 piece The Rings of Power is a Saga for a War-Hungry Nation. Danny Bessner is an Associate Professor in the Henry M. Jackson School of International Studies at the University of Washington. He co-hosts the American Prestige podcast, which you can find here or wherever you listen to podcasts. Leave us a review! Email us at [email protected]! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In which co-hosts Kenny and Sam talk to Professor Stephen Yandell about CS Lewis and his complex relationship with JRR Tolkien. Steve Yandell is a medievalist and Tolkien/Lewis scholar who has been a Professor of English at Xavier University since 2003. More Steve: Queer Approaches To Tolkien: Essays on the Many Paths to Middle-earth [co-edited with Robin Anne Reid and Christopher Vaccaro) "A Pattern Which Our Nature Cries Out For": The Medieval Tradition of the Ordered Four in the Fiction of J.R.R. Tolkien A Book-by-Book Guide to C.S. Lewis' Spiritual Themes The Trans-cosmic Journeys in The Chronicles of Narnia  Also mentioned: Lewis - The Chronicles of Narnia Lewis - The Gods Return To Earth [review of Lord of the Rings] Lewis - Till We Have Faces Lewis - The Shoddy Lands [the story where a man is inside a woman's head] Lewis - It All Began With A Picture [essay] Lewis - Surprised By Joy [spiritual memoir] Lewis - That Hideous Strength Lewis - The Pilgrim's Regress Tolkien - The Bovadium Fragments Williams - The Place of the Lion Leave us a review! Email us at [email protected]! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In which co-hosts Kenny and Sam discuss chapter 22 of the Quenta Silmarillion, which includes the release of Hurin from captivity, the fall of the kingdom of Doriath, and (most importantly), the death of Entmoot Podcast All-Star Mîm the Petty-dwarf. Primary sources: The Silmarillion | The Lord of the Rings | The Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien Leave us a review! Send us an email at [email protected]! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.