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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Following a successful outing as guest host of The Charlie Kirk Show , Vice President JD Vance has decided to leave politics behind and start his very own fan podcast about J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings .
"Hosting The Charlie Kirk Show was the greatest honor of my life, and I want to keep chasing this feeling," Vance reportedly told President Donald Trump in a closed-door meeting. "And I have a lot — a lot — of things to say about Frodo and the One Ring."
Vance, who famously overcame the challenges of his "hillbilly" roots and graduated from Yale University with a law degree, reportedly considers himself to be an intellectual giant who can stand shoulder to shoulder with the likes of J.R.R. Tolkien because he also publ