Nerd of the Rings is the foremost YouTube channel dedicated to J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth legendarium. As of August 2024, it has over 1.1 million subscribers.
Run by Matt Graf, it offers extensive videos about the lore of characters and realms in Arda in a "Tolkien Explained" series, some videos on Middle-earth theories, and numerous interviews with significant persons such as actors, crew members of adaptations, Tolkien illustrators, and Tolkien scholars. Interviewees have included Ted Nasmith,[1] Corey Olsen,[2] Carl Hostetter,[3] John Rhys-Davies[4] (actor of Gimli in the films), Brian Sibley,[5] Daniel Falconer[6] and Richard Taylor[7] of Wētā Workshop, and Mark Ordesky.[8]
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- Channel
- Nerd of the Rings Español
- X profile
- Interview of Matt by Luke Shelton on the Tolkien Experience Podcast, October 2021
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