By-The-Bywater: A Podcast about All Things J.R.R. Tolkien Podcast By Jared Pechaček Oriana Scwindt and Ned Raggett cover art

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

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

By: Jared Pechaček Oriana Scwindt and Ned Raggett
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 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!Jared Pechaček, Oriana Scwindt, and Ned Raggett Art Literary History & Criticism
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  • 75. Obsessive (Complimentary).

    75. Obsessive (Complimentary).
    Jun 2 2025
    On The Atlas of Middle-earth.
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    1 hr and 4 mins
  • 74. You’re Always Left On Read by Manwë!

    74. You’re Always Left On Read by Manwë!
    May 5 2025
    On monarchy, through the lens of Aragorn as king.
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    57 mins
  • 73. Don’t Misgender the Eagle!

    73. Don’t Misgender the Eagle!
    Apr 7 2025
    On the 1981 BBC radio adaptation of The Lord of the Rings.
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    1 hr and 19 mins

Featured Article: The Lord of the Rings—The Essential Guide to the Peoples, Places, and History of Tolkien's Middle-earth


Welcome to Middle-earth, the main continent of Arda and the setting for J.R.R. Tolkien's The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings trilogy, and a host of other in-universe stories. Middle-earth is a fantastical realm rooted in detailed world-building and mythos that have since gone on to inspire many other fantasy works. Read on for everything you need to know.

Featured Article The Lord of the Rings The Essential Guide to the Peoples Places and History of Tolkien's Middle earth
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