Daffodil Baggins writes: Sean Astin will be speaking at the annual Starland convention here in Denver, Colorado on April 18th! The convention will cover the entire weekend, April 16-18, but Sean will speak only on Sunday, the 18th. [More]
Category: Old Main News
The March 29, 2004 issue of Newsweek had this article on a Tolkien camp for youngsters. [More]


TheOneRing.net is pleased to announce it has two new t-shirts styles on sale starting today in several colors. The much requested “Don’t Make Me Get My Ring” shirt is finally on sale and due to demand, we have also made available a new printing of “The Return of the One Party” shirts. But, that isn’t all, there are still a few more surprises. [More]
Dozens, nay, hundreds of people have emailed us today about the latest Foxtrot-comic which once agains features a Lord of the Rings-reference! Be sure to check it out here!
Five hundred powerful computers used by Weta Digital to help create the special effects for the Lord of the Rings may be put up for hire. The special effects company is considering renting out several racks of IBM blade servers worth about $2 million in partnership with Telecom, which would share a proportion of the revenues. [More]
DarkHorizons is reporting today that unknown actor Christopher Anderson-Peters (‘The Captives’) is rumoured to play the oldest of the four kids in “The Lion, The Witch & The Wardrobe (that’d be Peter). IMDb.com doesn’t seem to have a listing for the actor or the film, so anyone who has some info on this fellow; we’d love to hear it!