Alan Sisto is a bearded gentleman, pulling off the black t-shirt thing with a grin and arms akimbo. He has apparently European ancestry; the surname Sisto may possibly be related to the word "sixtus" in Latin, but who knows?

Alan Sisto

Alan Sisto is the host and co-founder of The Prancing Pony Podcast, helping listeners walk through the works of J.R.R. Tolkien since 2016. In the years since, he has also launched The Rings of Power Wrap-up (co-hosted with Sara Brown and James Tauber), a daily YouTube show, Today’s Tolkien Times, and a streaming show, The Prancing Pony Podcast Plays, all hosted at The PPP Productions. He is also the co-author (along with Shawn E. Marchese) of Why We Love Middle-earth, and two-time winner of the Tolkien Society Award for Best Online Content. >From time to time, he still narrates audiobooks and other VO projects.


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