Uppers call in with their thoughts about the show ... from the 'ashes' the reception isn't great but the conception of new thoughts is? Who even reads this part ... why am I even typing a description for this episode ... gezz ... Rings of Power Episode 7 Don't forget to share your thoughts with us on the Hobbit Hotline. We have the schedule listed below. This is your chance to be on the show and share your thoughts!! We are excited to have you along for another adventure!!! Don't forget your poc...
Oct 11, 2022•2 hr 1 min
Lane & Ez share their thoughts on Episode 7 of the Rings of Power series! Don't forget to share your thoughts with us on the Hobbit Hotline. We have the schedule listed below. This is your chance to be on the show and share your thoughts!! We are excited to have you along for another adventure!!! Don't forget your pocket handkerchief ~ Call us at 740-263-7473 Hobbit Hotline Ep 7 - October 17th at 8:30 p.m. EST Hobbit Hotline Ep 8 - October 24th at 8:30 p.m. EST *Send us an email with your th...
Oct 10, 2022•1 hr 9 min
The regulars are back with one new addition!!! Episode 6 of the Rings of Power series! We have a continued MAJOR Sauron theory development!!! The hotline was wild ~ Thanks for calling in and interacting with us LIVE on YouTube Don't forget to share your thoughts with us on the Hobbit Hotline. We have the schedule listed below. This is your chance to be on the show and share your thoughts!! We are excited to have you along for another adventure!!! Don't forget your pocket handkerchief ~ Call us a...
Oct 05, 2022•2 hr 25 min
Special Guest: Jake and Jim are here to talk about Episode 6 of the Rings of Power series! We have a MAJOR Sauron theory!!! We also have an epic chat with the composer Jared Lane! Rings of Power is explosive ... Be thee ready! Be sure to follow our guests: Jared Lane: https://www.jaredmlane.com/ Jake: https://www.instagram.com/warhammer.time/ Don't forget to share your thoughts with us on the Hobbit Hotline. We have the schedule listed below. This is your chance to be on the show and share your ...
Oct 02, 2022•2 hr 46 min
Special Guest: Todd, Nicole, & Amanda are here to talk about Episode 5 of the Rings of Power series! Who else has a great thumb? Do the Orcs wear sunscreen? Who else loves During?! Is Ontamo gonna make it? Be sure to follow our guests: Naki - @filteredthrufiction or https://filteredthrufiction.com/ or https://www.instagram.com/brolanddeschain/ Amanda - https://www.instagram.com/bucklandhobbit/ Todd - Don't forget to share your thoughts with us on the Hobbit Hotline. We have the schedule list...
Sep 24, 2022•2 hr 48 min
Who the heck is Adar? Halbrand for Sauron in 2022! Don't forget to share your thoughts with us on the Hobbit Hotline. We have the schedule listed below. This is your chance to be on the show and share your thoughts!! We are excited to have you along for another adventure!!! Don't forget your pocket handkerchief ~ Call us at 740-263-7473 Hobbit Hotline Ep 4 - September 26th at 8:30 p.m. EST Hobbit Hotline Ep 5 - October 3rd at 8:30 p.m. EST Hobbit Hotline Ep 6 - October 10th at 8:30 p.m. EST Hobb...
Sep 20, 2022•1 hr 38 min
Special Guest: Anthony Crum who plays Ontamo in the Rings of Power series! Numenor is in the house! Would you have answered Queen Miriel's call to service? We know Anthony did! And after listening to this interview you'll understand why ... such a great spirit and such an honor to have him on the show. Be sure to follow him on social media: https://www.instagram.com/crumanthony/ https://www.eventfinda.co.nz/2022/bull-rush-improv/auckland/ponsonby Don't forget to share your thoughts with us on th...
Sep 19, 2022•1 hr 27 min
Special Guest: Macey, David, & Curt are here to talk about Episode 4 of the Rings of Power series! Who is Adar? Why is his face so burned? What secret is Elrond keeping from Durin?! Arondir & Bronwyn continue to be amazing! Be sure to follow our guests: Macey - https://www.instagram.com/brineandbooks/ https://brineandbooks.com/ David - https://www.instagram.com/galactic_paprika/ Curt - https://www.instagram.com/curtisrayjones12484/ Don't forget to share your thoughts with us on the Hobbi...
Sep 17, 2022•2 hr 34 min
We have a SPECIAL SPECIAL GUEST at the end ... listen til the end people ;) ... Have you heard of Ontamo? Halbrand, who is he? Who was he? Who will he be? Don't forget to share your thoughts with us on the Hobbit Hotline. We have the schedule listed below. This is your chance to be on the show and share your thoughts!! We are excited to have you along for another adventure!!! Don't forget your pocket handkerchief ~ Call us at 740-263-7473 Click here to learn more about Ontamo: https://lotr.fando...
Sep 14, 2022•2 hr 54 min
Special Guest: Tara & Jason are here to talk about Episode 3 of the Rings of Power series! What is going on with Halbrand? Connections to Gandalf through Nori! Arondir is stealing our hearts. Don't forget to share your thoughts with us on the Hobbit Hotline. We have the schedule listed below. This is your chance to be on the show and share your thoughts!! We are excited to have you along for another adventure!!! Don't forget your pocket handkerchief ~ Call us at 740-263-7473 Hobbit Hotline E...
Sep 10, 2022•2 hr 33 min
Taking your calls on Season 1 Episode 1 & 2 of the Rings of Power series! It's time to take your calls ... the phone is ringing off the hook. We will be back with the reaction episode this Friday/Saturday. We have the schedule listed below. This is your chance to be on the show and share your thoughts!! We are excited to have you along for another adventure!!! Don't forget your pocket handkerchief ~ Call us at 740-263-7473 *** Sorry about the call Announcements *** Just now figured out how t...
Sep 07, 2022•3 hr 46 min
Season 1 Episode 1 & 2 of Rings of Power was AMAZING!!!! The Rings o Power is going to win all sorts of awards. Mike, Biljo, Rebecca, & Cam are here to discuss the first episode of the Rings of Power show! We will also do a second episode called the Hobbit Hotline. We have the schedule listed below. This is your chance to be on the show and share your thoughts!! We are excited to have you along for another adventure!!! Don't forget your pocket handkerchief ~ Call us at 740-263-7473 Hobbi...
Sep 02, 2022•2 hr 51 min
Lots and lots of Middle Earth Music to discuss! The Rings of Power sound track blew us away. Next week, Lane, Ez, & the Circle will be reviewing/ reacting to Rings of Power Season 1 Episode 1 on Thursday released on Friday. We will also do a second episode called the Hobbit Hotline. We have the schedule listed below. This is your chance to be on the show and share your thoughts!! We are excited to have you along for another adventure!!! Don't forget your pocket handkerchief ~ Call us at 740-...
Aug 26, 2022•3 hr 23 min
The Hobbit Hotline will be OPEN and it will be HOT ;) We have the schedule listed below. If you've got thoughts or predictions get them in NOW! We are excited to have you along for another adventure!!! Don't forget your pocket handkerchief ~ Call us at 740-263-7473 Hobbit Hotline Ep 1 - September 6th at 8:30 p.m. EST Hobbit Hotline Ep 2 - September 12th at 8:30 p.m. EST Hobbit Hotline Ep 3 - September 19th at 8:30 p.m. EST Hobbit Hotline Ep 4 - September 26th at 8:30 p.m. EST Hobbit Hotline Ep 5...
Aug 20, 2022•1 hr 6 min
We have a major Saruman discussion, Blue Wizards, Glorfindel, Tom Bombadil and so much more ;) We are super pumped to be talking about the New Rings of Power Trailer and all of the Rings of Power promotional materials. If you've got thoughts or predictions get them in NOW! Lane & Ez take a deep dive down all of the promotional materials for the new Rings of Power tv series! We are excited to have you along for another adventure!!! Don't forget your pocket handkerchief ~ Sarah's Instagram - h...
Aug 11, 2022•1 hr 59 min
Lots of "Man Flesh" uP in here ;) We are super pumped to be talking about the New Rings of Power Trailer. There is so much to ketchup on ... Blue Wizard Meteor Man, Ent Wives, & Sauron! Lane & Ez take a deep dive down all of the promotional materials for the new Rings of Power tv series! We are excited to have you along for another adventure!!! Don't forget your pocket handkerchief ~ Sarah's Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/sarahesmith8/ Lane's Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/...
Aug 04, 2022•2 hr 19 min
Hope you enjoyed the intro ;) and be sure to keep listening for our special segment: Sitting in the Shadows with Strider! We are back from our vacation and happy to share our thoughts on the fellowship of the ring! There's exciting news from the Rings of Power! We have a separate episode coming out with our thoughts on the Orcs and the new teaser trailer (stay tuned). We are excited to have you along for another adventure!!! Don't forget your pocket handkerchief ~ Sarah's Instagram - https://www...
Jul 08, 2022•1 hr 47 min
We've had quite the adventure the last few weeks! We were excited to watch this film and record this episode! We've had no internet (not even sure if this is going to upload) so we haven't been able to communicate with the Fellowship! We are hoping this gets through and finds you doing! We are excited to have you along for another adventure!!! Don't forget your pocket handkerchief ~ Sarah's Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/sarahesmith8/ Lane's Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/lanethevi...
Jun 15, 2022•1 hr 22 min
The Flannel Wizard & Rosie are diving into The Desolation of Smaug PART 2 ~ We are excited to have you along for another adventure!!! Don't forget your pocket handkerchief ~ Sarah's Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/sarahesmith8/ Lane's Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/lanethevillager/ If you'd like to send us something please address it to: The Shire P.O. Box 96 Amanda, OH 43102 Follow Ezra & Lottie’s Projects: Ezra Linktree: https://linktr.ee/womprat_2m Lottie Linktree: https:...
Jun 04, 2022•1 hr 21 min
It's time to check with the Smiths back down in the SHIRE! We've got words of wisedom and cute voices (what more could you ask for?). Butterbur, Goldberry, The Flannel Wizard & Rosie are diving into The Desolation of Smaug PART 1 ~We are excited to have you along for another adventure!!! Don't forget your pocket handkerchief ~ Sarah's Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/sarahesmith8/ Lane's Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/lanethevillager/ If you'd like to send us something please add...
May 28, 2022•1 hr
The Second Age is looking cool! The Flannel Wizard & Rosie are diving into An Unexpected Journey PART 2 and we have some NEWS on the Rings of Power Show!!! ~We are excited to have you along for another adventure!!! Don't forget your pocket handkerchief ~ Sarah's Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/sarahesmith8/ Lane's Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/lanethevillager/ If you'd like to send us something please address it to: The Shire P.O. Box 96 Amanda, OH 43102 Follow Ezra & Lotti...
May 17, 2022•1 hr 25 min
Thank you to everyone that popped into our REWATCH LIVE STREAM! The Flannel Wizard & Rosie are diving into An Unexpected Journey and we have an unexpected film theory!!! ~We are excited to have you along for another adventure!!! Don't forget your pocket handkerchief ~ Sarah's Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/sarahesmith8/ Lane's Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/lanethevillager/ If you'd like to send us something please address it to: The Shire P.O. Box 96 Amanda, OH 43102 Follow Ez...
May 10, 2022•1 hr 25 min
It's time to wrap of the final chapter of "The Hobbit". The Flannel Wizard & Rosie are back! We have a special guest appearance right before we start the chapter. Join us for The Hobbit Chapter 19 ~We are excited to have you along for another adventure!!! Don't forget your pocket handkerchief ~ Jordan's Kickstarter Project: http://kck.st/37QXadc Firelight Fables: https://www.instagram.com/firelightfables/ Sarah's Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/sarahesmith8/ Lane's Instagram - https://...
Apr 28, 2022•1 hr 50 min
We are back at Paragraphs Bookstore in Mount Vernon, Ohio! It's time to finish uP PART 2 of The Return Journey ~ Lane & Ez make "The Return Journey" back to their home town to chat about the Hobbit in their favorite bookstore. Join us for The Hobbit Chapter 18 ~ Also go buy a book from Paragraphs or support your local bookshop ~ Tag us in a post and we'll share it on the ol Instagram! We are excited to have you along for another adventure!!! Don't forget your pocket handkerchief ~ Go check P...
Mar 20, 2022•1 hr 10 min
On location at Paragraphs Bookstore in Mount Vernon, Ohio! ~ Lane & Ez make "The Return Journey" back to their home town to chat about the Hobbit in their favorite bookstore. Join us for The Hobbit Chapter 18 ~ Also go buy a book from Paragraphs or support your local bookshop ~ Tag us in a post and we'll share it on the ol Instagram! We are excited to have you along for another adventure!!! Don't forget your pocket handkerchief ~ Go check Paragraph's website : https://paragraphsbookstore.ind...
Feb 21, 2022•1 hr 50 min
Rosie is HERE! ~ The Clouds are bursting in The Hobbit Chapter 17 ~ We also have Lottie and Cameron on for The Lord of the Rings: Rings of Power Teaser Trailer! We are excited to have you along for another adventure!!! Don't forget your pocket handkerchief ~ Also come checkout Fleur & Bill (SURPRISE): https://www.instagram.com/fleurandbill/ Be sure to check out our good friend Cameron Hanson: https://www.instagram.com/cameron.n.hanson/ Join the group discussion at https://www.facebook.com/up...
Feb 16, 2022•2 hr 10 min
NEW Images - THE RINGS OF POWER - SPECIAL GUESTS - we have assembled a few members from the Council to chat about The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power promotional posters! ~ If you have thoughts or theories on these images please us a message: https://www.instagram.com/lanethevillager/ https://www.instagram.com/womprat_2m/ SHOUT OUT TO OUR GUESTS: https://www.instagram.com/atxbrisket/ https://www.instagram.com/ironman187/ https://www.instagram.com/maxwell.leaning/ https://www.instagram.com/...
Feb 03, 2022•1 hr 19 min
Let's dive right in! ~ We move from gathering clouds to thieves as we tromp into The Hobbit Chapter 16 - A Thief in the Night! We are excited to have you along for another adventure!!! Don't forget your pocket handkerchief ~ The Bywater Post: please send your "Tolkien Stories" to [email protected] We will read and share those on the podcast! Also; if you enjoy singing, send us an audio clip of you singing one of the songs in our story! We'd love to play it on the podcast. This episode wa...
Jan 30, 2022•2 hr 4 min
SPECIAL GUEST - Biljo Baggins (Joe Lewis) is in the house! ~ We move from the Green Dragon theories to old talking Ravens as we tromp into The Hobbit Chapter 15 - The Gathering of the Clouds! We are excited to have you along for another adventure!!! Don't forget your pocket handkerchief ~ The Bywater Post: please send your "Tolkien Stories" to [email protected] We will read and share those on the podcast! Also; if you enjoy singing, send us an audio clip of you singing one of the songs i...
Jan 23, 2022•1 hr 27 min
SPECIAL GUEST - Jim Nichols is in the house! ~ This week we take a break from the Hobbit to talk about the upcoming Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim animated movie! Ez also gets some solid travel advice! We are excited to have you along for another adventure!!! Don't forget your pocket handkerchief ~ The Bywater Post: please send your "Tolkien Stories" to [email protected] We will read and share those on the podcast! Also; if you enjoy singing, send us an audio clip of you sing...
Jun 24, 2021•1 hr 18 min