Lord of The Rings – Bustin' Blockbusters: Lord of the Rings, Wheel of Time, MCU

BB048: Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power S1E08

Matt is joined by YouTuber PriscilaTV (https://www.youtube.com/c/PriscilaTV1) to discuss the season 1 finale of Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power “Alloyed”. They of course care what they think but they care what YOU thought of the episode and the season MORE, so please tweet your thoughts to @bustblockbuster or to @DoublePHQ, send emails to mattsaudioblog@gmail.com, leave comments at the website (mattsaudioblog.com) or the Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/doublephq/), or the YouTube videos at https://www.youtube.com/c/DoublePMedia (SUBSCRIBE THERE – Bubba’s financing for furniture in his fourth mansion absolutely DEPENDS ON YOU AND YOUR SUBSCRIPTION!).

Also subscribe to Priscila’s YouTube channel (because she has a mansion to get furniture for too)! Some sounds heard in today’s podcast were licensed to Matt through Artist IO (https://artlist.io/) and all applicable licenses can be viewed in a publicly shared Google Folder: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1TNu9QNaAETh49bGxmcNxZuQPF_tumksc?usp=sharing

Time Stamps (in case you want to “SKIP AHEAD”):
00:00:00 – Pressing Questions Introduction and general impressions.
00:02:39 – Priscila knows more than Matt (are we surprised by that at all?)
00:04:16 – Episode Rating, Gandalf Guessing (a double G!), and Musical Marks (another Double)!
00:18:16 – Episode Recap and Discussion: Numenor
00:29:01 – Episode Recap and Discussion: The StrangeRON and Harfoots
00:43:00 – What’s Worse? (Round 1)
00:52:48 – Episode Recap and Discussion: The Elves and Hal-RON.
01:14:57 – the Double G (Gil Galad) take!
01:19:27 – The Nampat Prize (best death of Season 1)
01:22:43 – What’s Worse? (Round 2)
01:29:36 – Feedback/Poll Results (El-rin-isa it IS!)
01:32:21 – Thanks to Priscila and other Podcast Info

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BB047: The Lord of the Rings The Rings of Power S1E07

Matt is joined (partially) by YouTuber PriscilaTV (https://www.youtube.com/c/PriscilaTV1) to discuss S1E07 of Amazon’s Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power! If you have thoughts regarding that episode (or any LOTR episode, or the podcast in general) feel free to tweet @bustblockbuster or @DoublePHQ, send emails to mattsaudioblog@gmail.com (or hello@doublepmedia.com) or comment at the website (mattsaudiblog.com or doublepmedia.com) or comment on the Double P YouTube youtube.com/c/doublepmedia.

Also be sure to check out Double P Media’s Facebook page at facebook.com/DoublePHQ. Don’t forget that PrisciaTV does her own reviews of LOTR on her channel (in easily auto-translatable Portuguese) on Fridays and joins Universo 42 (https://www.youtube.com/c/U42Oficial) on Saturdays for more LOTR discussion!

Some sounds used in this podcast were licensed to Matthew Murdick (host) via Artist IO (https://artlist.io/), and all relevant licenses are viewable in a publicly shared Google Folder at: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1TNu9QNaAETh49bGxmcNxZuQPF_tumksc?usp=sharing

Time Stamps:
00:00:00 – Introductions and what was that episode title about?
00:02:27 – Episode Ratings, a House of the Dragon Sidebar, and Podcast Info. Also what do we think of Elrinisa as a three way shipper name?
00:15:23 – Music Analysis: Pitch Modulation and Polytonality (a quasi-Double P!)
00:25:36 – Episode Recap and Discussion: The Southlands (AKA Mordor)
00:48:58 – Episode Recap and Discussion: The Southlands (AKA Mordor)
00:59:58 – What’s Worse? (Round 1)
01:08:47 – Episode Recap and Discussion: Khazad-dum
01:20:39 – Tiny Wheel of Topics: Will the Finale answer all our Season 1 Questions?
01:24:57 – Tiny Wheel of Topics: Is the mystery of Sauron’s identity making things more exciting or hurting the show?
01:26:41 – What’s Worse? (Round 2)
01:35:04- Feedback
01:40:25 – Thanks and Podcast Info

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BB046: Lord of the Rings The Rings of Power S1E06

Matt is joined (partially) by Youtuber PriscilaTV (https://www.youtube.com/c/PriscilaTV1) to discuss S1E06 of Amazon’s Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power! If you have thoughts regarding that episode (or any LOTR episode, or the podcast in general) feel free to tweet @bustblockbuster or @DoublePHQ, send emails to mattsaudioblog@gmail.com (or hello@doublepmedia.com) or comment at the website (mattsaudiblog.com or doublepmedia.com) or comment on the Double P YouTube youtube.com/c/doublepmedia.

Also be sure to check out Double P Media’s Facebook page at facebook.com/DoublePHQ. Don’t forget that PriscilaTV does her own reviews of LOTR on her channel (in easily auto-translatable Portuguese) on Fridays and joins Universo 42 (https://www.youtube.com/c/U42Oficial) on Saturdays for more LOTR discussion!

Time Stamps:
00:00:00 – Apologies and Introductions
00:02:16 – Episode Ratings
00:06:16 – Music Analysis: Pitch Modulation and Polytonality (a quasi-Double P!)
00:14:57 – Recap and Observations
00:34:35 – What’s Worse?
00:39:09- Feedback
00:40:25 – Thanks and Podcast Info

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BB045: Lord of the Rings The Rings of Power S1E05

Matt is once again joined by YouTuber PriscilaTV, this time to talk about Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power S1E05. Contact the podcast by tweeting @bustblockbuster, sending emails to mattsaudioblog@gmail.com, leaving comments at mattsaudioblog.com, or by leaving comments on the Double P Media YouTube (youtube.com/c/DoublePMedia). Contact the bosses by tweeting @DoublePHQ or joining the Facebook page at facebook.com/DoublePHQ

Time Stamps:
00:00:00 – Intro, Episode Ratings, and Podcast Information
00:06:32 – Music Analysis (The Main Theme)
00:19:15 – Episode Recap: Harfoots
00:29:06 – Episode Recap: Lindon
00:43:33 – What’s Worse Round 1
00:48:50 – Episode Recap: Southlands
01:01:58 – Episode Recap: Numenor
01:24:08 – What’s Worse Round 2
01:28:49 – Wrap Up

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BB044: Lord of the Rings – Rings of Power S1E04

Matt is once again joined by YouTuber PriscilaTV, this time to discuss S1E04 of Amazon Prime’s Lord of the Rings: Rings of Power “The Great Wave”! They recap and discuss the episode, play the “what’s worse game”, cover some feedback, and Matt gives a full musical breakdown of the theme for Khazad-Dum (the Dwarf theme).

We want to hear what you think! Tweet @bustblockbuster, send emails to mattsaudioblog@gmail.com or leave comments on the webpage (as well as finding all back episodes of the podcast and podcast app links): mattsaudioblog.com

Don’t forget that Bustin’s Blockbusters is part of Double P media. Tweet the bosses @DoublePHQ, comment on their Facebook page (facebook.com/DoublePHQ) and be sure to subscribe to their YT channel, where you will find these podcasts in video form at youtube.com/c/doublepmedia And speaking of YouTube channels, be sure to subscribe to PriscilaTV (https://www.youtube.com/c/PriscilaTV1)

Time Stamps:
00:00:00 – Introductions
00:03:06 – Ratings for S1E04 “The Great Wave”
00:10:11 – Podcast and Network Info
00:13:03 – Music Analysis Khazad-dum (Theme for the Dwarves)
00:25:20 – Episode Recap: Numenor
00:46:47 – Episode Recap: Elf and Dwarf Diplomacy
01:08:38 – What’s Worse? (Round 1)
01:15:47 – Episode Recap: Adar and the Southlands
01:31:06 – What’s Worse? (Round 2)
01:35:29 – Harfoot Haters!
01:37:12 – NOT Theo Hater (Just Surly Son Killers)!
01:43:09 – Will the Real Narsil Please Stand Up?
01:46:50 – Feedback
01:51:33 – Closing Thoughts

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BB043: The Lord of the Rings – Rings of Power S1E03

Matt is once again joined by YouTuber PriscilaTV, this time to discuss S1E03 of Amazon Prime’s Lord of the Rings: Rings of Power “Adar”! They recap and discuss the episode, play the “what’s worse game”, cover some feedback, and Matt gives a full musical breakdown of the theme for Numenor.

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Time Stamps:
00:00:00 – Introductions
00:01:31 – Episode Ratings
00:14:42 – Music Analysis: Numenor Theme
00:26:03 – Recap and Discussion: Numenor
00:56:19 – What’s Worse (Round 1)
01:04:18 – Recap and Discussion: Harfoots
01:15:07 – Recap and Discussion: Arondir
01:22:52 – What’s Worse (Round 2)
01:29:48 – Feedback
01:34:15 – What is the context of a fire not being hot?
01:37:32 – Wrap up/Subscribe to PriscilaTV!

BB042: Lord of the Rings: Rings of Power – S1E01-02

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Matt is once again joined by YouTuber PriscilaTV, this time to discuss S1E01 and S1E02 of Amazon Prime’s Lord of the Rings: Rings of Power! They recap and discuss both episodes, play the “what’s worse game”, and Matt gives a full musical breakdown of how a theme for Galadriel was utilized through variations.

And speaking of YouTube channels, be sure to subscribe to PriscilaTV (https://www.youtube.com/c/PriscilaTV1)

Time Stamps:

00:00:00 – Introduction
00:01:53 – Episode Ratings
00:09:09 – Podcast Information
00:11:39 – Music Introduction
00:12:38 – Musical Analysis: Galadriel’s Theme
00:29:23 – Episode 1 Recap and Breakdown: Elves
00:55:57 – Episode 1 Recap and Breakdown: Southlands
01:11:25 – Episode 1 Recap and Breakdown: Harfoots
01:21:01 – What’s Worse? Round 1
01:25:20 – Episode 2 Recap and Breakdown: Opening Credits
01:28:20 – Episode 2 Recap and Breakdown: Galadriel and Halbrand
01:41:43 – Episode 2 Recap and Breakdown: Celebrimbor, Elrond, and Dashing Dwarves
01:55:44 – Episode 2 Recap and Breakdown: Harfoots
02:06:13 – Episode 2 Recap and Breakdown: Southlands and Blades
02:11:55 – What’s Worse? Round 2
02:16:12 – Wrap Up

BB041: LotR Rings of Power Preview w/ PriscilaTV

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Matt is joined by his co-host, YouTuber PriscilaTV (no – not Coach T) to talk all things Lord of the Rings: Rings of Power, including segments we will have, and some topics of discussion. Be sure to subscribe to PriscilaTV’s YT channel at: https://www.youtube.com/c/PriscilaTV1

As for this podcast, tweet to @bustblockbuster, send emails to mattsaudioblog@gmail.com, and visit mattsaudioblog.com! Don’t forget that Bustin’ Blockbusters is a part of the Double P. Tweet to Double P @doublePHQ, like and interact with their Facebook Page (facebook.com/DoublePHQ) and be sure to subscribe to Double P Media’s YT channel at https://www.youtube.com/c/DoublePMedia

This podcast uses sound effects licensed to Matt via Artist IO, including (for the Tiny Wheel of Topics sound) Building Toys Spinning A Popoid Wheel Slowing Down by Skyclad Sound. All licenses for music and sounds used are viewable in a publicly shared Google Folder: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1to5jB5pXtiovOSAkrsaDRaReQQX9TfON?usp=sharing

Time Stamps:
00:00:00 – Loveboat of the Rings
00:00:45 – Welcome PriscilaTV who will help us cover Rings of Power!
00:04:08 – Podcast Information
00:05:35 – Bubba Bucks (that’s a Double B!)
00:06:36 – How we will cover Rings of Power!
00:10:26 – Introducing Reader’s Rampage (a Double R)
00:17:16 – Introducing Harfoot Haters (a Double H)
00:22:10 – “Rant” culture discussion
00:27:27 – Introducing the Tiny Wheel of Topics
00:28:51 – Tiny Wheel Topic: Hot Sauron, Yes or No?
00:36:26 – The Snubbing of Jackson
00:38:27 – Tiny Wheel Topic: Embracer acquires LotR rights from Saul Zaentz Company
00:43:26 – The First “First Age” Talk
00:47:12 – Are we okay with Embracer’s move?
00:52:43 – Wrapping it up – remember to subscribe to PriscilaTV! (https://www.youtube.com/c/PriscilaTV1)

BB037: Lord of the Rings at Comic-Con

Matt is joined by Coach T (formerly “T” the artist formerly known as Coach Trolloc) to talk about all things Comic Con in regards to the Lord of the Rings: Rings of Power Amazon series, including the panel, some music analysis, and the newest trailer. Have thoughts about any of this? Tweet to @bustblockbusters, send emails to mattsaudioblog@gmail.com , leave comments at the website (mattsaudioblog.com) or leave comments on the video presentations, which you can find on the Double P Media channel (youtube.com/c/DoublePMedia). You can also follow the Double P on twitter @DoublePHQ or join their Facebook page (facebook.com/doublephq), and find out more about Double P at doublepmedia.com

Time Stamps:
00:00:00 – GET UP! w Mike Greenberg
00:02:23 – Intro and Podcast Information
00:05:04 – Panel Discussion
00:18:52 – Music Discussion
00:35:09 – Trailer Breakdown
01:06:16 – Wrap up

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BB035: Lord of the Westworld Reviews

Matt and Coach T (formerly “T”, the artist formerly known as Coach Trolloc) team up to review the Lord of the Rings Rings of Power Amazon series trailer released on July 14, 2022, and Coach T takes over for a few minutes to talk about Westworld S4E04. Have feedback like WD and PriscillaTV? Send tweets to @Bustblockbuster, or emails to mattsaudioblog@gmail.com! Find everything Matt does at mattsaudioblog.com and remember that this podcast is part of the Double P Media family! Find everything THEY do at doublepmedia.com, follow their social medias @DoublePHQ (including facebook.com/DoublePHQ) and subscribe to their YouTube channel at youtube.com/c/DoublePMedia

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