Show Notes
Nazgals dive deep into the character of Gandalf, looking at his arc in The Rings of Power so far, and exploring his textual background in Tolkien’s legendarium.
00:00 Introduction 00:57 Introduction to Gandalf's Character 01:16 Where Is Gandalf? 06:39 When Is Gandalf? 11:23 What Is Gandalf? 13:46 Why Is Gandalf? 17:11 How Is Gandalf? 21:49 Gandalf's Favorites: Hobbitses 26:09 Gandalf: Sauron's Opposite (Sort Of) 30:15 In Which We Kill the Term "Mystery Box" 35:50 Gandalf: A New Hope 43:51 Next Time on Nazgals 44:50 Outro
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