Episodes: 31
Frequency: Irregular
Rating: 4.8/5.0
Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000
Listener location: USA
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Nick Polk - Host and author of Tolkien and Pop Culture, a show exploring connections between Tolkien and popular culture.
Will Rose - His Sabbatical, Rereading The Lord Of The Rings, And Reflections On The Book.
Thomas Hermans-Webster - His Work On Role-playing Games And Spiritual Formation, Tolkien's Influence On Dungeons & Dragons, And D&d In Theological Education.
Tripp Fuller - Apocalyptic Themes In Tolkien's Legendarium And His Personal Experience With Tolkien.
Srina Higgins - The Power Of Words In Tolkien, C.s. Lewis, Owen Barfield, Charles Williams, And Other Members Of The Inklings.
Robert Tally - His Book On Orcs In Tolkien's Work, The Case For Orc Sympathy, And His Other Tolkien Scholarship.
Will Rose - Rest, Listening, and Revisiting The Lord of the Rings
October 27, 2026
In this latest Tolkien Pop! podcast episode, Nick sits down with Will Rose, host Your Matter Matters podcast and one of the hosts for Systematic Geekology. Will is a pastor and had the privilege of taking a sabbatical this year. During his sabbatical, he decided to reread The Lord of the Rings for the first time in many years and Will shares his reflections on his most recent reread. Follow Will at all these places:Instagram: @willnrose Your Matter Matters: @yourmattermatters Systematic Geeko...
Dr. Thomas Hermans-Webster - Tolkien, Dungeons & Dragons, and Spiritual Formation
September 04, 2026
In this episode, Nick sits down with Dr. Thomas Hermans-Webster to talk about the chapter he co-wrote with his dad entitled “Role-play, Spiritual Formation, and Theological Education,” in the volume Theology, Religion, and Dungeons & Dragons. We also talk about Tom’s Tolkien experience, Tolkien’s influence on Dungeons & Dragons, and how D&D can be used as a tool for spiritual formation. Tom is an editor, theologian, and educator. Tom earned his PhD in Constructive Theology and Theological Eth...
Dr. Tripp Fuller - Tolkien’s Apocalyptic Vision
August 29, 2026
In this Tolkien Pop! podcast episode, Nick talks with Dr. Tripp Fuller, host of Homebrewed Christianity and Process This about apocalypse in the ages of Tolkien’s legendarium. We also hear Tripp describe his personal Tolkien experience, our excitement for Season 3 of The Rings of Power, and Theology Beer Camp. Follow Tripp at all these places:Homebrewed Christianity Podcast: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/homebrewedchristianityInstagram: @theologynerd Threads: @theologynerd Bluesky: @trip...
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