Irascian writes: Brian Sibley has just updated his site. Of particular interest to Ringers is a new article “The Ring Goes Ever On” covering Brian’s involvement with “The Lord of the Rings” over the last 25 years and containing anecdotes about the radio series first broadcast in 1981 that continues to sell well on cassette and CD today. [More]

Lori in Los Angeles writes: I saw both Aragorn and Legolas 20″ action figures for sale in Glendale Galleria (California) Suncoast Video store last thursday. I see on Amazon that they are supposed to be available July 15 and Aug 1. [More] [TORN SHOP]

LadyHobbit40 writes: Sean Astin has an article in the August edition of Readers Digest titled “After the Storm”. The tag line reads, “My mother taught me how to turn pain into strength.” It’s about his mom’s (Patty Duke) struggle with bipolar disorder. [More]

Raven sends in two interesting scoops today, the first is about Topps releasing another ROTK card set in October. And some interesting news about New Line Cinema hopefully be featuring props, costumes and more on their auction site again? [More]

Dominic Monaghan will supposedly be on the premiere episode of the VH1 show ‘I Love the 90s’. The show will air tomorrow at 8PM. [More]

Our own MrCere writes: Comic-Con posts its schedule with several LOTR events on the docket: The official San Diego Comic-Con has posted its programming schedule today and there are several events that Lord of the Rings fans will not want to miss. Beyond the tent-pole events the Con is LOADED with Fantasy and LOTR related topics so follow the links and search carefully for the content you crave. Read on for news of the major features. [More]