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Bill Bailey: ‘When I met Paul McCartney, I was so nervous that I forgot how to speak’

The comedian planned to tell the Beatle ‘something eloquent’ backstage – but wound up completely thrown

The Guardian - AU

70 Years Ago, Lord of the Rings Sneakily Retconned Its Entire Story

The long expected party wasn't actually expected at all. Here's how 'The Fellowship of the Ring' changed everything, seven decades ago.

Inverse

After years of speculation, The Stranger's identity has finally been confirmed in The Rings of Power season 2 finale

For real this time

Total Film

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The Rings of Power fans are hoping for another obscure Lord of the Rings character to appear: "The door is open for another mysterious fan-favorite"

Tom Bombadil was cool, but how about a fox?

Total Film

44 Years Later, Lord of the Rings Just Copied an Iconic Star Wars Scene Story — And Broke Tolkien Canon

The Lord of the Rings prequel introduces a new wrinkle to Tolkien's source material.

Inverse

The Rings of Power season 2 just quoted Gandalf again, and the Stranger’s identity seems almost certain now

Tom Bombadil had the pearls of wisdom

Total Film

The Rings of Power season 2 episode 6 recap and Easter eggs: War comes to Eregion

This week: a trial by abyss, Annatar's continued scheming, and the orcs march on Eregion

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Will The Hunt for Gollum really be two movies? That’s got to be a stretch

If Ian McKellen is right, a double feature Lord of the Rings movie based on a story gleaned from Tolkien’s appendices seems overly thin, even with an AI Orlando Bloom

The Guardian - UK

The Rings of Power showrunners are choosing to "remain silent" on a Lord of the Rings mystery that has gone unanswered for 90 years

Is Old Tom something more than Middle-earth's "eldest"?

Total Film

70 Years Later, Lord of the Rings' Most Overlooked Monsters Just Broke Tolkien Canon

Cold be hand and heart and bone. In its latest episode, 'The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power' gives Tolkien fans something they've been waiting to see for 23 years or more.

Inverse

The Rings of Power season 2 just introduced a character with a link to a deep-cut Lord of the Rings villain

Who is Old Man Ironwood?

Total Film

Who was the woman singing in Tom Bombadil's house? Here's your answer

Who is that singing voice in The Rings of Power episode 4?

Total Film

90 Years Later, The Weirdest Lord of the Rings Character Just Got Even More Elusive

Tom Bombadil has made his long-awaited live action appearance in 'The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power.' But do we know more or less about now than before?

Inverse

Who is The Stranger in The Rings of Power? Season 2 episode 4 of the hit Prime Video show just dropped a huge hint about the wizard's real name

The mystery surrounding Daniel Weyman's character in The Rings of Power is one step closer to being solved.

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Total Film

The Rings of Power does justice to Tom Bombadil by remembering one crucial thing

Opinion | Tom Bombadil has always been Middle-earth’s most mysterious character, I’m glad The Rings of Power honors that

Total Film

The Rings of Power season 2, episode 4 recap and Easter eggs: Meet Tom Bombadil, Middle-earth's oldest resident

This week on Rings of Power: Tom, trees, and terrifying wights

Inverse

Who Is the Stranger? 'The Rings of Power' Just Gave Us a Huge Clue

Is the Stranger Gandalf? Amazon's blockbuster fantasy series promises to reveal his true identity in Season 2, and the show is now one step closer to answering its biggest mystery.

Total Film

Who is Tom Bombadil in The Rings of Power? Tolkien's most mysterious and surprisingly powerful character explained

Meet Tom Bombadil, who is finally making his on-screen debut in The Rings of Power season 2

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'There's a little bit going on': The Rings of Power season 2 will feature some of Tom Bombadil's famous sing-talking, actor reveals

The Rings of Power's Tom Bombadil actor has confirmed that some of the character's iconic 'sing-talking' will feature in season 2.

Total Film

The Rings of Power season 2 sets the tone for the show's journey to The Lord of the Rings: "History does repeat itself"

Exclusive: Total Film goes to Middle-earth (aka Windsor) to walk the walls of Eregion

Total Film

The Rings of Power season 2’s most mysterious new character is already sparking theories, but no one will tell me anything about the Dark Wizard

Exclusive: The Rings of Power showrunner gives a tiny tease about season 2’s most mysterious new character

Total Film

Almost 100 years after Tolkien introduced him, Tom Bombadil actor Rory Kinnear shares why the character’s time has finally come in The Rings of Power season 2

Exclusive: Rory Kinnear tells us that this version will be used in a "different way" to Tolkien’s books

The Guardian - UK

Rory Kinnear: ‘I congratulate everyone who is on the brink of baldness’

He was sworn to secrecy on Bond and is about to take on a fan-favourite character in The Rings of Power. But, for all the blockbuster roles, the British actor is a very sensible star

Inverse

Tolkien's Most Overlooked Character Could Finally Unlock a 'Rings of Power' Mystery

Tom Bombadil didn't fit into Peter Jackson's Lord of the Rings films, but Amazon's 'The Rings of Power' finds a perfect place for the character.

TechRadar

The Rings of Power season 2 official trailer breakdown: Tom Bombadil, Durin's Bane, a new Ent, young Shelob, and 11 more things you missed

Amazon has released a new, action-packed trailer for The Rings of Power season 2 – and it contains some big surprises.

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