{"id":25706,"date":"2003-04-08T03:51:20","date_gmt":"2003-04-08T08:51:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/2003\/04\/08\/boyd-is-pippinlike-2\/"},"modified":"2003-04-08T03:51:20","modified_gmt":"2003-04-08T08:51:20","slug":"boyd-is-pippinlike-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/2003\/04\/08\/25706-boyd-is-pippinlike-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Boyd Is Pippinlike"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"intro\">Ringer Spy Eowyn Turmavende writes: <\/p>\n<p>In the back of the Boston Sunday Globe&#8217;s TV week, they have a column where  people can send in questions, and this question and answer appeared today (April 6):<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Q: I have become a big fan of <a HREF=\"http:\/\/theonering.net\/movie\/cast\/boyd.html\">Billy Boyd<\/a> from the Lord of the Rings movies. What is he currently working on? [from Christine via e-mail]<\/p>\n<p>A: In addition J. R. R. Tolkien&#8217;s Lord of the Rings: the Return of the King, next Christmas, the 34-year Scottish actor co-stars next with Russell Crowe and Paul Bettany in Peter Weir&#8217;s Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World.<\/p>\n<p>By the way, asked recently whether he really is anything like accident-prone LOTR character &#8220;<a HREF=\"http:\/\/theonering.net\/movie\/char\/peregrin.html\">Pippin<\/a>&#8221; Took, Boyd told an interviewer that the first time he tried to read the Tolkien trilogy, he dropped the book in a hotel swimming pool. &#8216;If that&#8217;s not a <a HREF=\"http:\/\/theonering.net\/movie\/char\/peregrin.html\">Pippin<\/a> thing to do, I don&#8217;t know what is,&#8217; he laughed.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ringer Spy Eowyn Turmavende writes: In the back of the Boston Sunday Globe&#8217;s TV week, they have a&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[138],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25706","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-old-special-reports"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1tLoH-6GC","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25706","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25706"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25706\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25706"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25706"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25706"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}