305 – All You Need is Love

The Prancing Pony Podcast

Alan Sisto

Film Reviews, Books, Tv & Film, Arts

4.8 • 2.2K Ratings

🗓️ 29 October 2023

⏱️ 107 minutes

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Summary

Sam hesitantly takes what he sees as an irrevocable step down into Mordor; Don Marshall hesitantly agrees to do one more chapter with The Man of the West. Jon Alan and Don as Sam forgets his peril and bravely ventures into Mordor to rescue Frodo as we begin Book Six with The Tower of Cirith Ungol. Sam gets his first glimpse at Mount Doom; resists the temptation to become Samwise the Strong, Hero of the Age; and finally descends into Mordor. Finally, get out your shocked face as Don makes Alan feel old.

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0:00.0	Good evening, little masters, and welcome to episode 305 of the Prancing Pony podcast
0:16.3	where Samwise the strong hero of the age finds himself in a bit of a pickle.
0:22.0	If only he had a flaming sword and armies flocking to his call, right?
0:26.0	That would be nice.
0:27.0	Yeah, it would be.
0:28.0	Yeah, there are times where I'd be really, really happy to have either.
0:32.0	Let alone both.
0:33.0	I'm Don Marshall, the obscure Lord of the Rings facts guy, and I am here with the six million
0:37.0	dollar man of the West, Alon Sisto, whose plain hobbit sense may or may not live still
0:43.2	unconquered.
0:44.2	Well, if I start ordering you to plant fruit trees and gorgoroth, I think you'll know,
0:48.0	Don.
0:49.0	But, yeah.
0:50.0	Folks, join us as we go back to Sam for the first time in a very long time, and the start
0:54.7	of the really hard day in the first part of the Tower of Kyrothungal, the first chapter
1:00.7	in book six of the Lord of the Rings.
1:03.6	Have you ever had a really bad day?
1:05.6	I guarantee you, it's not as bad as the one these hobbits are about to have.
1:09.7	That is a fair point.
1:11.2	Well, Frodo's already had himself a pretty hard day.
1:13.5	That's true.
1:14.5	Sam too, for that matter, I mean, fighting a giant spider, yes, he won, but come on.
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