The Fellowship of the Ring
Mentions in Episodes:
- Episode: Kamala Harris' Lead Polling Expert Explains Trump, the Polls, and How She Wins
Podcast: Pod Save AmericaBut like the Lord of the Rings, you know, what was it? The way is shut. Like the way is not shut.
- Episode: Exercise Scientist’s Masterclass On Recovery & Stress Management - Dr Mike Israetel
Podcast: Modern WisdomAlternatively, you're reading a relatively simple novel, like 'Who’s the Killer?' or a 'Lord of the Rings'-type story, which is more relaxing. It's interesting that even within the same rest modality, the type of content you engage with matters.
- Episode: Dermot Kennedy | This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von #528
Podcast: This Past Weekend w/ Theo VonI think like I love Lord of the Rings, The Hobbit, and all that stuff purely because I think being Irish you kind of grow up loving those things. Yeah, definitely, I would hate to be without that.
- Episode: Hostile Climate: The Home Insurance Crisis | STUFF THEY DON'T WANT YOU TO KNOW
Podcast: Stuff They Don't Want You To KnowIt's from Lord of the Rings. This is a Gollum riddle.
- Episode: Part One: Louis van Schoor: The Deadliest Security Guard in History | BEHIND THE BASTARDS
Podcast: Behind the BastardsThis is not Legolas and Gimli and Lord of the Rings. They're killers; you're just murderers. You are not in a fiction book.
- Episode: Sean Carroll: General Relativity, Quantum Mechanics, Black Holes & Aliens | Lex Fridman Podcast #428
Podcast: Lex Fridman PodcastI reckon that warrants some comparison to The Lord of the Rings, , , , , , .
- Episode: Wireless Electricity: When Can We Unplug Our TVs? | STUFF YOU SHOULD KNOW
Podcast: Stuff You Should KnowThey are basically creating line-of-sight towers that beam from one to the other, like those bonfire towers in Lord of the Rings.
- Episode: Time Travel, Dreaming, & Free Will With Joseph Gordon-Levitt
Podcast: StarTalk RadioI some people call it science fantasy, even; like they call the Lord of the Rings or The Sword of Shannara, or you know, these kinds of fantasy—the D&D Magic Gathering books that I used to read when I was a teenager—they call them 'science fantasy'.
- Episode: Todd Howard: Skyrim, Elder Scrolls 6, Fallout, and Starfield | Lex Fridman Podcast #342
Podcast: Lex Fridman PodcastAnd that was such an incredible, as you've probably seen, interacted with a large number of people; it's a whole world. It's a world that you escape to in the way like your favorite book like Lord of the Rings.