{"id":35278,"date":"2010-02-17T20:24:44","date_gmt":"2010-02-18T01:24:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/?p=35278"},"modified":"2010-02-17T20:24:44","modified_gmt":"2010-02-18T01:24:44","slug":"bruce-hopkins-interview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/2010\/02\/17\/35278-bruce-hopkins-interview\/","title":{"rendered":"Bruce Hopkins Interview"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"intro\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/bruce_hopkins_02.jpg\" class=\"no-lazyload\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/bruce_hopkins_02.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"bruce_hopkins_02\" width=\"194\" height=\"200\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-35279 no-lazyload\" \/><\/a><strong>Michiel<\/strong> from the Dutch Tolkien community website DeHobbit.net writes: DeHobbit.net exclusively interviewed New Zealand actor and all-round nice guy Bruce Hopkins about his career, plans for the future and ofcourse\u2026 The Hobbit! 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