Athrabeth is a monthly podcast that invites you down the lesser trod paths of Tolkien's Legendarium. Each episode we pick a single chapter, essay, fragment, or topic, and do a deep dive, exploring it as both fans and scholars.
Latest Episodes
Episode 53: Interview with Dr. Sarah Schaefer and Dr. William Fliss, co-curators of J. R. R. Tolkien: The Art of the Manuscript
This month we have the particular pleasure of interviewing Dr. Sarah C. Schaefer and Dr. William M. Fliss, the co-curator’s of “J.R.R. Tolkien: The Art of the Manuscri...
Episode 52: Orc Daddy
What are all these Orcs making way for? Why, its Athrabeth's new episoden orc-course! Ever wanted to know about how Orcs came to be? So did Tolkien! Find out what all ...
Hobbitween 2022
Holy smashing pumpkins Athrafans (and we don’t mean bald grunge rockers) it’s Hobbitween 3! Whether you're in it for the Himbo Elf, gourd enthusiasm, or dubious proper...
Athrachats: Rings of Power 7 and 8
Jude and Stef athrachat about the last two episodes of Season 1 of Rings of Power, including Sexy Saurons, Sexy ProtoNazguls, and Sexy Dusty Elronds. And whether Eärie...
Athrachats: Rings of Power 5 and 6
Stef and Jude enthusiastically blow their proverbial stacks, not unlike a certain mountain, as they discuss the latest two episodes of Amazon's The Rings of Power epis...