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I'm Alan Sisto, the man of the West, here at the Prancing Pony Podcast. And I'm Sean Marquesie,

the real life Lord of the Mark. Every week here at the Prancing Pony podcast, along with Sean or

other co-hosts, I explore the works of J.R.R.

Tolkien, author of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings, bringing along lots of pop culture references,

plenty of nerd humor, and the occasional bad pun.

It's just a couple of friends hanging out at the pub talking about our favorite books.

We cover just a few pages every episode, reading important sections of the books, and having

a chat about what we've read. Now, we do a ton of research for each episode so that we can bring as much background

information to our conversation as possible. We do all the heavy reading, so you don't have

to. It's a great way for first-time readers to learn the basics of Tolkien's world. Well,

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