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House of R

‘Rings of Power’ Episodes 1 and 2 Deep Dive

House of R

The Ringer

Tv & Film

4.83.4K Ratings

🗓️ 2 September 2022

⏱️ 144 minutes

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Summary

Joanna and Mal journey to Middle-earth to break down ‘The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power’ episodes 1 and 2. They start by giving their overall impressions of the show (8:09) before discussing each story line in the first two episodes (29:16). Later, they speculate on what is to come and talk about some of their theories about the identity of The Stranger (2:00:16). They finish by having a book-spoiler discussion about some of the events of the episode (2:12:24). If you would like to email Mal and Joanna about the show, you can reach them at hobbitsanddragons@gmail.com Hosts: Joanna Robinson and Mallory Rubin Associate Producer: Carlos Chiriboga Social: Jomi Adeniran Addition Production Support: Arjuna Ramgopal Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hello, my name is Dave Gonzalez, and I haven't read any of the books in George R. Martin's

0:03.8

A Song of Ice and Fire.

0:04.8

I'm Joanna Robinson, I've read every book in George R. Martin's A Song of Ice and Fire.

0:08.5

And I'm Neil Miller, and I have also read all of those books.

0:11.5

We are headed back to Westeros to cover the Game of Thrones spin-off series House of the

0:15.8

Dragon.

0:16.8

We'll be answering your questions, so send us a raven at trialbycontentatgmail.com.

0:21.4

Take some bread, and salt, and join us Thursdays on the trial by content feed, and don't worry

0:26.1

your safe.

0:27.1

The reigns of casting here hasn't even been written yet.

0:33.1

Much that once was, is lost, for none now live, who remember it.

0:57.1

Greetings, and welcome into the ringerverse, your Nexus podcast feed for all things fandom.

1:08.4

Joining me today, to talk about the first two episodes of The Rings of Power, now that

1:17.5

she has finished singing beautifully to the rocks.

1:23.3

This is my house of our working title, co-host Maui Ruben.

1:30.0

Hello, Maui.

1:31.0

How are you?

1:32.0

Joanna has said the wine of victory is sweetest for those in whose bitter trials it is fermented.

1:41.8

That's what I'm going to say to you again when we finish our podcast run for this fall,

1:45.4

and we get to toast down some booze in the wise words of El Rods.

1:51.6

Let's bring in our ears.

1:53.2

Let's get started.

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