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Mythgard's Exploring The Lord of the Rings
30 episodes
Session 379: The Quest of the Ring-Taker
Ep 380 · Jul 23, 2026 · 1 hr 59 min
Tonight we rejoin Frodo in the darkness, listening for pursuing feet. Join us on the Signum University Discord server: https://discord.com/invite/szXMFAv
Session 378: The Hammer and the Anvil
Ep 379 · Jul 3, 2026 · 1 hr 39 min
Frodo's wound is actually treated, and the Company gets ready to continue their escape from the orcs. Join us on the Signum University Discord server: https://discord.com/invite/szXMFAv
Session 377: Frodo's Secret
Ep 378 · Jun 18, 2026 · 1 hr 52 min
As we go to examine Frodo's wound, Bilbo's secret is discovered! Join us on the Signum University Discord server: https://discord.com/invite/szXMFAv Mythmoot XIII: June 25-28, 2026 https://signumuniversity.org/event/mythmoot-xiii-june-25-28-2026/
Session 376: Concerning Whortle-Berries
Ep 377 · Jun 10, 2026 · 1 hr 48 min
Today we consider Aragorn considering Sam's scalp wound. And whortle-berries. Join us on the Signum University Discord server: https://discord.com/invite/szXMFAv Interested in discussing Dr. Corey Olsen's ExLoTR podcast? Signum University is hosting live Discussion Groups via Zoom through our Blackberry platform ( https://blackberry.signumuniversity.org/ ). Groups will meet once per month for 1 hour for live discussion via Zoom. Sessions will be recorded as well in case you are unable to attend…
Session 375: The Hands of the King
Ep 376 · May 29, 2026 · 1 hr 40 min
Tonight we begin the Health Care for Hobbits portion of the dash from Moria to Lothlorien. Can the hands of the king cure a septic scalp wound? Join us on the Signum University Discord server: https://discord.com/invite/szXMFAv Interested in discussing Dr. Corey Olsen's ExLoTR podcast? Signum University is hosting live Discussion Groups via Zoom through our Blackberry platform ( https://blackberry.signumuniversity.org/ ). Groups will meet once per month for 1 hour for live discussion via Zoom. S…
Session 374: Legolas Lingers on Local Legends
Ep 375 · May 16, 2026 · 1 hr 49 min
Join us tonight, when Legolas pipes up to ruin Aragorn's carefully circumspect description of their path. Join us on the Signum University Discord server: https://discord.com/invite/szXMFAv Interested in discussing Dr. Corey Olsen's ExLoTR podcast? Signum University is hosting live Discussion Groups via Zoom through our Blackberry platform ( https://blackberry.signumuniversity.org/ ). Groups will meet once per month for 1 hour for live discussion via Zoom. Sessions will be recorded as well in ca…
Session 373: Aragorn Speaks with Skill in a Hard Place
Ep 374 · May 7, 2026 · 1 hr 45 min
Having completed the side trip to the Mere, we now set off south, under Aragorn's careful leadership. Join us on the Signum University Discord server: https://discord.com/invite/szXMFAv
Session 372: Stooping and Looking in Mirrormere
Ep 373 · Apr 26, 2026 · 2 hr 2 min
This evening we will stoop and look in Mirrormere and see what, if anything, appears. Join us on the Signum University Discord server: https://discord.com/invite/szXMFAv Interested in discussing Dr. Corey Olsen's ExLoTR podcast? Signum University is hosting live Discussion Groups via Zoom through our Blackberry platform ( https://blackberry.signumuniversity.org/ ). Groups will meet once per month for 1 hour for live discussion via Zoom. Sessions will be recorded as well in case you are unable to…
Session 371: Pausing for Wonder
Ep 372 · Apr 16, 2026 · 1 hr 31 min
Tonight we join Gimli on a brief sight-seeing expedition in the Dimrill Dale. Join us on the Signum University Discord server: https://discord.com/invite/szXMFAv Interested in discussing Dr. Corey Olsen's ExLoTR podcast? Signum University is hosting live Discussion Groups via Zoom through our Blackberry platform ( https://blackberry.signumuniversity.org/ ). Groups will meet once per month for 1 hour for live discussion via Zoom. Sessions will be recorded as well in case you are unable to attend…
Session 370: Dwarven Tourism
Ep 371 · Apr 10, 2026 · 2 hr 9 min
Now that Aragorn has stepped up as leader of the Company, let's look around Azanulbizar. Join us on the Signum University Discord server: https://discord.com/invite/szXMFAv Interested in discussing Dr. Corey Olsen's ExLoTR podcast? Signum University is hosting live Discussion Groups via Zoom through our Blackberry platform ( https://blackberry.signumuniversity.org/ ). Groups will meet once per month for 1 hour for live discussion via Zoom. Sessions will be recorded as well in case you are unable…
Session 369: Aragorn's Leadership
Ep 370 · Apr 1, 2026 · 1 hr 36 min
Time to begin a new chapter. Today we start wandering towards Lothlorien, where we might possibly lose track of time... Join us on the Signum University Discord server: https://discord.com/invite/szXMFAv Interested in discussing Dr. Corey Olsen's ExLoTR podcast? Signum University is hosting live Discussion Groups via Zoom through our Blackberry platform ( https://blackberry.signumuniversity.org/ ). Groups will meet once per month for 1 hour for live discussion via Zoom. Sessions will be recorded…
Session 368: Grief in the Sunlight
Ep 369 · Mar 31, 2026 · 1 hr 46 min
We have come at last the end of the chapter, and a pause in the hectic escape from Moria. Join us on the Signum University Discord server: https://discord.com/invite/szXMFAv Interested in discussing Dr. Corey Olsen's ExLoTR podcast? Signum University is hosting live Discussion Groups via Zoom through our Blackberry platform ( https://blackberry.signumuniversity.org/ ). Groups will meet once per month for 1 hour for live discussion via Zoom. Sessions will be recorded as well in case you are unabl…
Session 367: Flying Fools
Ep 368 · Mar 23, 2026 · 1 hr 44 min
Tonight we watch as the Company continues to obey Gandalf's last command and sees the sunlight again. Join us on the Signum University Discord server: https://discord.com/invite/szXMFAv
Session 365: His Staff Was Broken on the Stone
Ep 366 · Mar 13, 2026 · 2 hr 7 min
Tonight we discuss the final action in Gandalf's confrontation with the Balrog, as things take a sharp downward turn. Join us on the Signum University Discord server: https://discord.com/invite/szXMFAv
Session 366: Aftermath
Ep 367 · Mar 13, 2026 · 2 hr 7 min
Doom has come, and Gandalf has fallen. What do we do now? Join us on the Signum University Discord server: https://discord.com/invite/szXMFAv
Session 364: The Balrog Attacks
Ep 365 · Feb 14, 2026 · 2 hr 13 min
Tonight, the conflict between Gandalf and the Balrog gets physical. Probably.
Session 363: The Fight on the Bridge
Ep 364 · Feb 14, 2026 · 1 hr 55 min
We return to the epic conflict on the Bridge of Khazad-dum, already in progress.
Session 362: Gandalf on the Bridge
Ep 363 · Jan 19, 2026 · 2 hr 10 min
We have arrived, on our 9th Anniversary Class, at Gandalf's speech on the Bridge of Khazad-dum! Join us on the Signum University Discord server: https://discord.com/invite/szXMFAv
Session 361: The Confrontation
Ep 362 · Jan 7, 2026 · 1 hr 48 min
Tonight we discuss the (first) description that has led so many readers to think that Balrogs have wings.
Session 360: Crossing That Bridge
Ep 361 · Jan 7, 2026 · 1 hr 60 min
Tonight we examine the crossing of the Bridge of Khazad-dum, as the Balrog approaches. Join us on the Signum University Discord server: https://discord.com/invite/szXMFAv
Session 359: Boromir's Response to the Balrog
Ep 360 · Jan 7, 2026 · 1 hr 36 min
We've seen Legolas's terror, Gimli's grief, and Gandalf's resignation. But how does Boromir respond to the Balrog? Interest Form on Exploring the Lord of the Rings Discussion Groups https://forms.gle/9s94eyrpWnHaW3xu7 Join us on the Signum University Discord server: https://discord.com/invite/szXMFAv
Session 357: Doom, Doom
Ep 358 · Dec 14, 2025 · 1 hr 54 min
Join Corey as we discuss approaching Doom: Durin's Bane appears at last. Join us on the Signum University Discord server: https://discord.com/invite/szXMFAv
Session 358: Recognizing Doom
Ep 359 · Dec 14, 2025 · 1 hr 56 min
Join Corey tonight, for "A Balrog! A Balrog is come!" Join us on the Signum University Discord server: https://discord.com/invite/szXMFAv
Session 356: The Bridge of Khazad-dûm
Ep 357 · Dec 14, 2025 · 1 hr 43 min
Tonight we actually arrive at the Bridge of Khazad-dum. Join us on the Signum University Discord server: https://discord.com/invite/szXMFAv
Session 353: Maybe We Can Get Out After All
Ep 354 · Nov 17, 2025 · 1 hr 55 min
In which Gandalf opines that they might get out after all, for all the Drums in the Deep. Join us on the Signum University Discord server: https://discord.com/invite/szXMFAv
Session 355: Looking Behind
Ep 356 · Nov 17, 2025 · 1 hr 56 min
This evening we will look over the Company's shoulders as the orcs catch up to them in the Second Hall, at the edge of the Bridge of Khazad-dûm. https://signumuniversity.org/news/annual-fundraising-campaign-2025/ Join us on the Signum University Discord server: https://discord.com/invite/szXMFAv
Session 354: The Floor is Ghâsh
Ep 355 · Nov 17, 2025 · 1 hr 47 min
Tonight we join the Company of the Ring in peering out into the Second Hall of Old Moria to discover what, exactly, is on fire. https://signumuniversity.org/news/annual-fundraising-campaign-2025/ Join us on the Signum University Discord server: https://discord.com/invite/szXMFAv
Session 352: On the Skewering of Hobbits
Ep 353 · Oct 28, 2025 · 1 hr 35 min
Join Corey for some final reflections on the confrontation in the Chamber, followed by some commentary on the skewering of hobbits. Join us on the Signum University Discord server: https://discord.com/invite/szXMFAv
Session 351: The Beater of the Drums
Ep 352 · Oct 21, 2025 · 2 hr
Join us as we finally hear from Gandalf about his encounter at the door of the Chamber of Mazarbul. Join us on the Signum University Discord server: https://discord.com/invite/szXMFAv
Session 350: The Final Darkness
Ep 351 · Oct 14, 2025 · 1 hr 37 min
Join us while we grope our way in the dark with Gandalf and the Company. Join us on the Signum University Discord server: https://discord.com/invite/szXMFAv
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