Jim Castigan, a construction professional and superfan of Lord of the Rings, spent six years constructing a Hobbit Hollow home of his dreams in the Dutchess County town of Pawling, New York. The house was originally intended as a shed, but Castigan continued on, turning it into an actual, energy…
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German Ragtime Band Plays ‘Lord of the Rings’ Medley ‘There And Back Again’ From Their Living Room
The Ragtime Bandits of Hamburg, Germany performed “There and Back Again”, an original medley of songs from the Lord of the Rings soundtrack from the comfort of their own living room. The clever title of the medley refers to the title of a book written by Bilbo Baggins recounting his…
Stephen Colbert Plays Aragorn’s Lesser Known Twin Brother Darrylgorn in a ‘Lord of the Rings’ Sequel
While in New Zealand, The Late Show host Stephen Colbert sat down with director Peter Jackson in his private Wellington studio to pitch a Lord of the Rings saga sequel in which Colbert plays Aragorn‘s lesser known, but “more rugged” twin brother Darrylgorn. Jackson almost immediately said no, but Colbert…
The Hobbit Summarized In Under 3 Minutes
Mashable summarizes the The Hobbit in under three minutes in their latest TL;DW video.
A Deepfaked Gollum Performs a ‘Precious’ Cover of Sinead O’Connor’s Version of ‘Nothing Compares 2 U’
Ian Walters (previously), a 6th grade history and science teacher in Oakland, Californa, has returned as Gollum from The Lord of the Rings to perform a “precious” cover Sinead O’Connor‘s version of “Nothing Compares 2 U” (which was originally written by Prince). Nothing can stop these tears from falling Tell…
Sculptor Responds to Fans’ Request With an Amazing Watermelon Carving of Gollum From ‘Lord of the Rings’
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Valeriano Fatica (@valeriano_fatica) on Nov 26, 2018 at 9:00am PST Italian sculptor Valeriano Fatica, who has created amazing carvings out of fruits, vegetables and cheese, carved a juicy watermelon into a highly detailed sculpture of Gollum as he’s depicted…
Man at Arms: Reforged Builds a Real-Life Version of Thorin’s Orcrist Sword From The Hobbit Films
On the latest episode of Man at Arms: Reforged, the highly skilled team of blacksmiths and craftsman at Baltimore Knife and Sword built a real-life version of Thorin Oakenshield‘s Orcist sword from The Hobbit films. They tested out their beautiful replica of the Elven sword by slicing through pumpkins, blood-filled…
‘Cujo’ and ‘The Hobbit’ Flip Animations Drawn Onto the Pages of Stephen King and J.R.R. Tolkien’s Actual Books
Artist Anton Hecht has shared videos featuring Cujo and The Hobbit flip animations that were drawn onto the pages of the actual books by Stephen King and J.R.R. Tolkien. The Cujo animation was drawn by Thom Samson and The Hobbit by Mark Hughes. These are merely a couple of the…
