James Corden’s career could’ve included a detour to Middle Earth, with the late-night host revealing one of his first auditions was a failed attempt at securing a role in The Lord of the Rings. Corden spoke about the audition on a recent episode of the Happy Sad Confused podcast. Though …
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This post contains spoilers for the first season finale of The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power, which is now streaming on Amazon Prime Video. Early in “Alloyed,” the concluding chapter to Season One of The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power, engineer Celebrimbor (Charles Edwards) …
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Fiona Apple’s first new music since her Grammy-winning 2020 album Fetch the Bolt Cutters is “Where the Shadows Lie,” a song she recorded for The Lord of the Rings: Rings of Power. The Amazon Music-only track will appear in the season finale of Prime Video’s epic series inspired by the …
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The cast of Lord of the Rings is standing behind the diversity in their new spinoff series, The Rings of Power, after racist fans of the show spread hate about the cast’s diversity and directed threats at its actors of color. Several hours after cast members Elijah Wood, Dominic Monaghan, …
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Elon Musk obviously has thoughts on Amazon’s new Lord of the Rings series, The Rings of Power. On Twitter Monday, Aug. 5, Musk tweeted out, “Tolkien is turning in his grave.” He then elucidated his hot take by complaining, “Almost every male character so far is a coward, a jerk …
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“I want my Game of Thrones.” This was reportedly the demand that Amazon chairman Jeff Bezos made of the development team at Amazon Studios five years ago. At the time, the online retail colossus’ streaming video service was best known —to those customers even aware that they got original TV …
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With the premiere of The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power a mere 10 days away, Prime Video has shared a final, expansive trailer for the highly-anticipated new series. The new series is set during the fabled “Second Age” of Middle Earth, thousands of years before the events …
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In one of the most anticipated panels of the weekend, Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power kickstarted Day Two of Comic-Con to the fanfare of thousands of attendees in Hall H, who were eagerly awaiting more information on what to expect in the latest iteration of their beloved …
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Roughly six weeks before fans of J.R.R. Tolkien return to Middle Earth with Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power, Prime Video has shared its lengthiest preview yet for the epic eight-part series. “This could be the beginning of a new era,” a character says in voiceover in the …
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If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. It’s time to revisit Middle-earth. During this year’s Super Bowl, Amazon debuted the first teaser trailer for The Rings of Power, an upcoming Lord of the Rings TV …
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