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Tonight on Warriors of the Westfold: Challenging Con-ventional Wisdom

Tune into Middle-earth Network Radio at 9 PM EST for tonight’s LIVE broadcast of Warriors of the Westfold! Tonight the Warriors weigh in on Tolkien-themed conventions and collectibles! Joining hosts Arwen Kester and Lily Milos is Middle-earth News Assistant Director, Mark McBride. Together, they’ll be talking about their most hated, loved, and coveted collectibles plus spilling the beans on what they really think about conventions. As always, they’ll [...]

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Exclusive: The Tolkien Society Talks Return of the Ring

Tune in tomorrow, May 17th, at 3 pm EST on Middle-earth Network Radio for an exclusive interview with The Tolkien Society’s Trustee and Publicity Officer and Deputy Chair of The Return of the Ring, Shaun Gunner. Host, Mark Osltey, and special guest, Shaun Gunner, will be talking details about The Tolkien Society‘s wildly popular event, Return of the Ring, a [...]

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GQB’s The Questcast: Of Fantasy and Mythology

The team–Josh & Kas (co-founders of Grail Quest Books), Tony (Show Producer), Ken, and Andrew–is excited to continue talking about their projects, stories they love, and the craft that is storytelling. Tune into Middle-earth Network Radio for tonight’s LIVE broadcast of GQB’s The Questcast at 8 PM EST! The big topic for tonight’s episode: What is the relationship between [...]

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Mythgard Special: Paul Martin and Dr. Corey Olsen

Join Paul Martin of NarniaFans.com and Corey Olsen, President of the Mythgard Institute, for a live Q&A session on the Chronicles of Narnia tonight! We’ll be meeting for a live video class hosted by the Mythgard Institute; all are welcome to participate.  Bring your questions be ready for a fun discussion! Discussion will begin at [...]

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Casual Stroll to Mordor Episode 141

This week we talk about Update 7 release coming on Monday, new dev diary, screenshots, star lit crystals and more!

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GQB’s The Questcast: Defenders of Middle-earth; Topic – Storycraft VS Writingcraft

The team–Josh & Kas (co-founders of Grail Quest Books), Tony (Show Producer), Ken, and Andrew–is excited to continue talking about their projects, stories they love and the craft that is storytelling. Tune into Middle-earth Network Radio for tonight’s LIVE broadcast of GQB’s The Questcast at 8 PM EST! The big topic for tonight’s episode: What is the more vital [...]

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Casual Stroll to Mordor Episode 140

This week is a special (very non-typical) episode. Merric felt very ill Saturday afternoon and so Baby Hobbit and Goldenstar take over the air-waves and do the podcast on their own.

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Tonight on Warriors of the Westfold: The Warriors Weigh in on ‘The Hobbit’s’ 48 Frames Controversy

Tune into Middle-earth Network Radio for tonight’s LIVE broadcast of Warriors of the Westfold, Friday at 9 PM EST, only on Middle-earth Network Radio! Join hosts Arwen Kester, Oloriel Rudmin, and Lily Milos as they weigh in on The Hobbit’s 48 frames controversy! They’ll also be bringing you up to date on this week’s top news stories brought to you by the Middle-earth News team. Back, by popular [...]

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Casual Stroll to Mordor Episode 139

In this episode we talk more Anniversary Festival as a bunch of stuff was released this week in regards to this event. A hint of Update 7 is mentioned. We also discuss VIP subscription options, the Mithril Edition sale, new points bundles and more!

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GQB’s The Questcast: Announcing Paul Allan Ballard, Greater Good; Topic: Story Ownership

On tonight’s show: Who owns a story–the author, or the audience? This question plus updates on GQB projects and releases including the announcement of our collaboration with Star Wars artist Paul Allan Ballard and the release of Butler’s Greater Good!

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