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Potential ‘Hobbit’ Role For Damien Echols

Damien Echols, recently released from prison after 17 years behind bars, is set to begin writing his memoir, which is scheduled for a September 2012 publication. Echols, along with Jessie Misskelley, Jr. and Jason Baldwin […]

Middle-earth Wants You!

Middle-earth News is on the hunt for reporters. In case you haven’t heard we had so many visits earlier today on My Middle-earth we actually crashed the server! The Network has exploded with all kinds […]

Orlando Bloom: Hobbit ‘like a family reunion’

British actor Orlando Bloom, who portrayed the Elf Legolas in Peter Jackson’s Lord of the Rings film trilogy, admits that he is excited to return for The Hobbit and reunite with former Lord of the […]

Meet The Tolkien Professor at ‘Ringers Take Manhattan’

The date is set and the word is out: Corey Olsen, otherwise known as The Tolkien Professor, will be attending TheOneRing.net’s ‘Ringers Take Manhattan‘ party in New York on Friday, October 14, from 7 PM […]

Evangeline Lilly Speaks Elvish

Lost alum Evangeline Lilly recently spoke with Access Hollywood about her role as the Woodland Elf Tauriel in Peter Jackson’s film adaptations of J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Hobbit. Lilly, whose character does not appear in Tolkien’s […]

EXCLUSIVE Interview with Douglas Gresham!

Narnia is coming to Middle-earth! On Saturday, October 15th at 1 PM EST, Middle-earth Network Radio will have the honor of interviewing Douglas Gresham. Gresham is the stepson of the late C.S. ‘Jack’ Lewis, and […]

Happy Hobbit Day Middle-earthlings!

Today is a big day in the Shire, it’s both Bilbo and Frodo Baggins’ birthday! Septemeber 22 is also the day Bilbo and Thorin and Company reach Laketown in The Hobbit via floating barrels, it’s […]

‘The Founders’ Inklings’ Re-airs for Those Who Missed it

The inaugural Founders’ Inklings aired last night and was a grand time! Special guest Marc Gunn discussed his new album Don’t Go Drinking with Hobbits and founder Dave Kale spilled the beans about his visit […]

Celebrate Tolkien Week with MEnet!

Celebrate Tolkien Week with MEnet!

Celebrate the author who made Middle-earth come alive. Celebrate The Hobbit‘s 74th year of publication. Celebrate the Lonely Mountain Band’s long awaited new album, Second Breakfast. Be it literature, music, gaming, films or giveaways Middle-earth […]

LIVE Radio Interview with the “Road to the Shire” Hobbits

They’re down right funny and make the most entertaining videos, all for one purpose: to find their way back to the Shire. The guys behind the Road to the Shire are on a mission to […]