Retold: A Fantasy Podcast

Barry Watson
  • 4.9 (12)
  • Fiction

Welcome to Retold! A podcast where I retell you my favorite stories of all time like Harry Potter and Lord of the Rings. Every week, my guests and I do a chapter by chapter retelling of the Potter books and we discuss our favorite lines, lore, and love for this series. We have also just started discussing Lord of the Rings and the world of Middle Earth! New Harry Potter episodes every Monday! New LOTR episode every Thursday

  1. 12h ago

    OOTP Ch17 with Sirwizardingworld

    Join me and Antonio as we discuss Umbridge's worst sin, magic slides, and Neville throwing hands in chapter seventeen of Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix Antonio's Instagram: @sirwizardingworld Podcast Patreon: www.patreon.com/retoldpodcast  Podcast Instagram: @theretoldpodcast Podcast Youtube: @theretoldpodcast Podcast Email: theretoldpodcast@gmail.com  Episode Chapters 0:00 Announcements 1:12 Theme Song 1:55 Intro 15:36 Quizzitch 21:34 Retelling Ch17 53:00 Favorite Lines 59:55 Transfigurations 1:04:30 Golden Snitches 1:10:00 Restricted Section 1:26:45 Outro

  2. 4d ago

    Middle Earth Jeopardy

    Test your Middle Earth knowledge by joining  me, Jonathan, and Hunter in a game of Middle Earth Jeopardy with questions from the Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings, the Silmarillion, and the whole legendarium.  Podcast Patreon: www.patreon.com/retoldpodcast  Podcast Instagram: @theretoldpodcast Podcast Youtube: @theretoldpodcast Podcast Email: theretoldpodcast@gmail.com

  3. Sep 7

    OOTP Ch16 with Jonathan

    Join me and Jonathan as we talk about everyone hyping up Harry at the Hogshead, proper teacher etiquette, items of a sensitive nature, and so much more in Chapter sixteen of Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix  Podcast Patreon: www.patreon.com/retoldpodcast  Podcast Instagram: @theretoldpodcast Podcast Youtube: @theretoldpodcast Podcast Email: theretoldpodcast@gmail.com  Episode Chapters  0:00 Intro 0:43 Announcements 2:12 Jokes 6:30 Quizzitch 12:30 Ch16 Retelling 40:15 Favorite Lines 45:22 Transfigurations 48:27 Golden Snitches 55:27 Restricted Section 57:50 Outro

  4. Sep 4

    Similarities Between Harry Potter and Lord of the Rings

    Join us for our first Lord of the Ring themed episode where we discuss just how much certain elements of Harry Potter were influenced by Lord of the Rings. Podcast Patreon: www.patreon.com/retoldpodcast  Podcast Instagram: @theretoldpodcast Podcast Youtube: @theretoldpodcast Podcast Email: theretoldpodcast@gmail.com  Episode Chapters  0:00 Intro 20:00 Horcruxes and the Ring 25:50 Dobby and Gollum 28:00 Aragog and Shelob 31:30 Dumbledore and Gandalf 37:30 Harr's Scar and Frodo's Scar 40:40 Wormtail and Wormtongue 47:00 Whomping Willow and Old Man Willow

  5. Aug 31

    OOTP Ch15 with Jonathan

    Join me and Retold Founder Jonathan as we discuss Umbridge vs McGonagall round 1, Umbridge working two jobs, and so much more in chapter 15 of Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix. Podcast Patreon: www.patreon.com/retoldpodcast   Podcast Instagram: @theretoldpodcast Podcast Youtube: @theretoldpodcast Podcast Email: theretoldpodcast@gmail.com   Episode Chapters 0:00 Theme Song 0:42 Intro and this/that 10:30 Quizzitch 16:20 Ch15 Retelling 42:00 Ch15 Favorite lines 47:50 Ch15 Transfigurations 50:45 Ch15 Golden Snitches 59:30 Restricted Section 1:02:13 Outro and Credit

  6. Aug 24

    OOTP Chs13&14 with Jessie

    Join me and Retold Founder Jessie (@jsalt_stories) as we discuss difficult detentions, a rare "bad" set of chapters for Fred and George, and some slightly unnecessary tangents in chapters 13&14 of Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix.   Podcast Patreon: www.patreon.com/retoldpodcast Podcast Instagram: @theretoldpodcast Podcast Youtube: @theretoldpodcast Podcast Email: theretoldpodcast@gmail.com Jessie's instagram: Jsalt_stories   Episode Chapters  0:00 Theme Song 0:42 Intro, Potter jokes & this/that 12:40 Quizzitch 22:20 Ch13 Retelling 51:20 Ch13 Favorite lines 56:30 Ch13 Transfigurations 59:00 Ch13 Golden Snitches 1:07:40 Ch14 Retelling 1:36:00 Ch14 Favorite lines 1:40:30 Ch14 Transfigurations 1:42:00 Ch14 Golden Snitches 1:47:00 Restricted Section 1:52:44 Outro and Credits

  7. Aug 17

    OOTP Chs 11&12 with The Founders

    Join me and Retold Founders Emily and Jonathan as we discuss Umbridge's introduction to Hogwarts, Dean's silliness, McGonagall's biscuits, and so much more in chapters 11 and 12 of Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix. Podcast Patreon: www.patreon.com/retoldpodcast  Podcast Instagram: @theretoldpodcast Podcast Youtube: @theretoldpodcast Podcast Email: theretoldpodcast@gmail.com  Episode Chapters  0:00 Theme Song 0:42 Intro, Potter jokes & this/that 17:00 Quizzitch 26:40 Ch11 Retelling 44:00 Ch11 Favorite lines 57:00 Ch11 Transfigurations 58:50 Ch11 Golden Snitches 1:04:00 Ch12 Retelling 1:30:30 Ch12 Favorite lines 1:37:50 Ch12 Transfigurations 1:41:20 Ch12 Golden Snitches 1:48:15 Restricted Section 1:53:20 Outro and Credits

  8. Aug 10

    OOTP chs 9&10 with Dan

    Join me and Dan from Hogwarts: a Podcast as we talk about Molly's boggart, Luna's interesting attention for a certain person and more in chapters 9 and 10 of Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix. Dan's Podcast: Hogwarts: a podcast Dan's instagram: hogwartsapod Podcast Patreon: www.patreon.com/retoldpodcast  Podcast Instagram: @theretoldpodcast Podcast Youtube: @theretoldpodcast Podcast Email: theretoldpodcast@gmail.com  Episode Chapters  0:00 Theme Song 0:42 Introduction 4:40 Quizzitch 11:00 Ch9 Retelling 47:00 Ch9 Favorite lines 1:03:15 Ch9 Transfigurations 1:06:15 Ch9 Golden Snitches 1:09:40 Ch10 Retelling 1:30:30 Ch10 Favorite lines 1:35:15 Ch10 Transfigurations 1:37:50 Ch10 Golden Snitches 1:46:30 Restricted Section 1:53:40 Outro and Credits

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About

Welcome to Retold! A podcast where I retell you my favorite stories of all time like Harry Potter and Lord of the Rings. Every week, my guests and I do a chapter by chapter retelling of the Potter books and we discuss our favorite lines, lore, and love for this series. We have also just started discussing Lord of the Rings and the world of Middle Earth! New Harry Potter episodes every Monday! New LOTR episode every Thursday

Information

  • Creator
    Barry Watson
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    87
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Copyright 2025 All rights reserved.
  • Show Website
    Retold: A Fantasy Podcast

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