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    <title>Hardcover Hooligans - Episodes Tagged with “Tolkienfans”</title>
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    <description>Two comedians and book-lovers read, review, and roast all kinds of genre fiction. 
From classic fantasy and sci-fi to the latest #booktok trend, we'll read ANYTHING and then make sure you hear about it. 
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    <itunes:subtitle>Driven insane by genre fiction.</itunes:subtitle>
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    <itunes:summary>Two comedians and book-lovers read, review, and roast all kinds of genre fiction. 
From classic fantasy and sci-fi to the latest #booktok trend, we'll read ANYTHING and then make sure you hear about it. 
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  <title>The Silmarillion - Part 3</title>
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  <itunes:subtitle>Danylo and Mc finally finish The Silmarillion, and with that all of J.R.R. Tolkien’s most notable work.
Turin Turumbar is the most depressing man of all time, Mîm sucks, and a hidden city becomes no longer hidden in dramatic fashion. </itunes:subtitle>
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  <description>Danylo and Mc finally finish The Silmarillion, and with that all of J.R.R. Tolkien’s most notable work. Turin Turumbar is the most depressing man of all time, Mîm sucks, and a hidden city becomes no longer hidden in dramatic fashion. 
The Silmarillion
By J.R.R. Tolkien. Edited by Christopher Tolkien
Published in 1977 by George Allen &amp;amp; Unwin. 
*Spoilers: *
The Silmarillion 
The Lord of Rings 
The Hobbit
Links:
Chapter summaries: https://www.silmarillionwritersguild.org/reference/silmsummaries/home.php
Glaurung vs. Anchalagon the Black: https://qph.fs.quoracdn.net/main-qimg-52aa34e3b323b6238b0bae292bff39d4-c
Thanks for listening!
If you liked the show, please leave us a review! And if you want to contact us, shoot us an email at hardcoverhooligans@gmail.com. 
And don’t forget to follow us on Instagram and Tiktok if you’re into that sort of thing.
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    <![CDATA[<p>Danylo and Mc finally finish The Silmarillion, and with that all of J.R.R. Tolkien’s most notable work. Turin Turumbar is the most depressing man of all time, Mîm sucks, and a hidden city becomes no longer hidden in dramatic fashion. </p>

<p><strong>The Silmarillion</strong><br>
By J.R.R. Tolkien. Edited by Christopher Tolkien<br>
Published in 1977 by George Allen &amp; Unwin. </p>

<p>*<em>Spoilers: *</em><br>
The Silmarillion <br>
The Lord of Rings <br>
The Hobbit</p>

<p><strong>Links:</strong><br>
Chapter summaries: <a href="https://www.silmarillionwritersguild.org/reference/silmsummaries/home.php" rel="nofollow">https://www.silmarillionwritersguild.org/reference/silmsummaries/home.php</a></p>

<p>Glaurung vs. Anchalagon the Black: <a href="https://qph.fs.quoracdn.net/main-qimg-52aa34e3b323b6238b0bae292bff39d4-c" rel="nofollow">https://qph.fs.quoracdn.net/main-qimg-52aa34e3b323b6238b0bae292bff39d4-c</a></p>

<p><strong>Thanks for listening!</strong><br>
If you liked the show, please leave us a review! And if you want to contact us, shoot us an email at <a href="mailto:hardcoverhooligans@gmail.com" rel="nofollow">hardcoverhooligans@gmail.com</a>. <br>
And don’t forget to follow us on Instagram and Tiktok if you’re into that sort of thing.</p>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>Danylo and Mc finally finish The Silmarillion, and with that all of J.R.R. Tolkien’s most notable work. Turin Turumbar is the most depressing man of all time, Mîm sucks, and a hidden city becomes no longer hidden in dramatic fashion. </p>

<p><strong>The Silmarillion</strong><br>
By J.R.R. Tolkien. Edited by Christopher Tolkien<br>
Published in 1977 by George Allen &amp; Unwin. </p>

<p>*<em>Spoilers: *</em><br>
The Silmarillion <br>
The Lord of Rings <br>
The Hobbit</p>

<p><strong>Links:</strong><br>
Chapter summaries: <a href="https://www.silmarillionwritersguild.org/reference/silmsummaries/home.php" rel="nofollow">https://www.silmarillionwritersguild.org/reference/silmsummaries/home.php</a></p>

<p>Glaurung vs. Anchalagon the Black: <a href="https://qph.fs.quoracdn.net/main-qimg-52aa34e3b323b6238b0bae292bff39d4-c" rel="nofollow">https://qph.fs.quoracdn.net/main-qimg-52aa34e3b323b6238b0bae292bff39d4-c</a></p>

<p><strong>Thanks for listening!</strong><br>
If you liked the show, please leave us a review! And if you want to contact us, shoot us an email at <a href="mailto:hardcoverhooligans@gmail.com" rel="nofollow">hardcoverhooligans@gmail.com</a>. <br>
And don’t forget to follow us on Instagram and Tiktok if you’re into that sort of thing.</p>]]>
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  <title>The Silmarillion - Part 2</title>
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  <pubDate>Mon, 08 Apr 2024 07:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <itunes:subtitle>The tragic saga of the Silmarils continues with a talking dog, Sauron doing a Battle of the Bands, and the coolest heist ever. </itunes:subtitle>
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The Silmarillion
By J.R.R. Tolkien. Edited by Christopher Tolkien
Published in 1977 by George Allen &amp;amp; Unwin. 
*Spoilers: *
The Silmarillion 
The Lord of Rings 
The Hobbit
Links:
Chapter summaries: https://www.silmarillionwritersguild.org/reference/silmsummaries/home.php
Lame image of Carcaroth: https://images.beastsofwar.com/2022/08/91082101-20220828151912IMG3158-01.jpeg
The Hunting of Carcaroth: https://www.muddycolors.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/justin-gerard-BL2017-n16-12e.jpg
Beren and Luthien confront Carcaroth: https://cdn.cara.app/cdn-cgi/image/width=640/production/posts/f06427f7-6044-4be3-9ec3-09ab1c4548fb/Xavier%20Collette-Ssb0OetKRFUBGjHYpCuT2-Carcharoth_preview01.jpg
Thanks for listening!
If you liked the show, please leave us a review! And if you want to contact us, shoot us an email at hardcoverhooligans@gmail.com. 
And don’t forget to follow us on Instagram and Tiktok if you’re into that sort of thing.
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    <![CDATA[<p>The tragic saga of the Silmarils continues with Sauron doing a Battle of the Bands, a talking dog, and the coolest heist ever. </p>

<p><strong>The Silmarillion</strong><br>
By J.R.R. Tolkien. Edited by Christopher Tolkien<br>
Published in 1977 by George Allen &amp; Unwin. </p>

<p>*<em>Spoilers: *</em><br>
The Silmarillion <br>
The Lord of Rings <br>
The Hobbit</p>

<p><strong>Links:</strong><br>
Chapter summaries: <a href="https://www.silmarillionwritersguild.org/reference/silmsummaries/home.php" rel="nofollow">https://www.silmarillionwritersguild.org/reference/silmsummaries/home.php</a></p>

<p>Lame image of Carcaroth: <a href="https://images.beastsofwar.com/2022/08/91082101-20220828151912_IMG_3158-01.jpeg" rel="nofollow">https://images.beastsofwar.com/2022/08/91082101-20220828151912_IMG_3158-01.jpeg</a></p>

<p>The Hunting of Carcaroth: <a href="https://www.muddycolors.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/justin-gerard-BL2017-n16-12e.jpg" rel="nofollow">https://www.muddycolors.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/justin-gerard-BL2017-n16-12e.jpg</a></p>

<p>Beren and Luthien confront Carcaroth: <a href="https://cdn.cara.app/cdn-cgi/image/width=640/production/posts/f06427f7-6044-4be3-9ec3-09ab1c4548fb/Xavier%20Collette-Ssb0OetKRFUBGjHYpCuT2-Carcharoth_preview01.jpg" rel="nofollow">https://cdn.cara.app/cdn-cgi/image/width=640/production/posts/f06427f7-6044-4be3-9ec3-09ab1c4548fb/Xavier%20Collette-Ssb0OetKRFUBGjHYpCuT2-Carcharoth_preview01.jpg</a></p>

<p><strong>Thanks for listening!</strong><br>
If you liked the show, please leave us a review! And if you want to contact us, shoot us an email at <a href="mailto:hardcoverhooligans@gmail.com" rel="nofollow">hardcoverhooligans@gmail.com</a>. <br>
And don’t forget to follow us on Instagram and Tiktok if you’re into that sort of thing.</p>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>The tragic saga of the Silmarils continues with Sauron doing a Battle of the Bands, a talking dog, and the coolest heist ever. </p>

<p><strong>The Silmarillion</strong><br>
By J.R.R. Tolkien. Edited by Christopher Tolkien<br>
Published in 1977 by George Allen &amp; Unwin. </p>

<p>*<em>Spoilers: *</em><br>
The Silmarillion <br>
The Lord of Rings <br>
The Hobbit</p>

<p><strong>Links:</strong><br>
Chapter summaries: <a href="https://www.silmarillionwritersguild.org/reference/silmsummaries/home.php" rel="nofollow">https://www.silmarillionwritersguild.org/reference/silmsummaries/home.php</a></p>

<p>Lame image of Carcaroth: <a href="https://images.beastsofwar.com/2022/08/91082101-20220828151912_IMG_3158-01.jpeg" rel="nofollow">https://images.beastsofwar.com/2022/08/91082101-20220828151912_IMG_3158-01.jpeg</a></p>

<p>The Hunting of Carcaroth: <a href="https://www.muddycolors.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/justin-gerard-BL2017-n16-12e.jpg" rel="nofollow">https://www.muddycolors.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/justin-gerard-BL2017-n16-12e.jpg</a></p>

<p>Beren and Luthien confront Carcaroth: <a href="https://cdn.cara.app/cdn-cgi/image/width=640/production/posts/f06427f7-6044-4be3-9ec3-09ab1c4548fb/Xavier%20Collette-Ssb0OetKRFUBGjHYpCuT2-Carcharoth_preview01.jpg" rel="nofollow">https://cdn.cara.app/cdn-cgi/image/width=640/production/posts/f06427f7-6044-4be3-9ec3-09ab1c4548fb/Xavier%20Collette-Ssb0OetKRFUBGjHYpCuT2-Carcharoth_preview01.jpg</a></p>

<p><strong>Thanks for listening!</strong><br>
If you liked the show, please leave us a review! And if you want to contact us, shoot us an email at <a href="mailto:hardcoverhooligans@gmail.com" rel="nofollow">hardcoverhooligans@gmail.com</a>. <br>
And don’t forget to follow us on Instagram and Tiktok if you’re into that sort of thing.</p>]]>
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