{"id":52638,"date":"2012-01-11T21:28:46","date_gmt":"2012-01-12T02:28:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/?p=52638"},"modified":"2012-01-12T19:25:22","modified_gmt":"2012-01-13T00:25:22","slug":"mtv-richard-armitage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/2012\/01\/11\/52638-mtv-richard-armitage\/","title":{"rendered":"MTV: Richard Armitage&#8217;s Journey To &#8216;The Hobbit&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"intro\"><strong><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-46218 no-lazyload\" style=\"margin: 5px;\" title=\"Richard Armitage (ProjectMag, July 1, 2011\" src=\"http:\/\/www-images.theonering.org\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/Richard-Armitage-ProjectMag01-July2011-1-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/>MTV<\/strong> talks to Richard Armitage about being named one of their &#8220;Ones to Watch&#8221; and the joy of being involved in &#8220;The Hobbit.&#8221; Richard says of the whole experience: &#8220;It&#8217;s been the best thing I&#8217;ve ever worked on in my life, by far.&#8221; He adds, &#8220;I don&#8217;t think it will be possible to leave it behind me. I think this is one of those characters that always stay with you because you spend so much time with him and it&#8217;s such a transformation. &#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Richard also talks about rediscovering Tolkien as an adult, Thorin&#8217;s journey as a character, working with the ensemble cast and much more. In fact, there is too much good stuff to quote out of context, so take yourself over to MTV&#8217;s site and<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mtv.com\/news\/articles\/1677131\/richard-armitage-hobbit.jhtml\"> read it in full<\/a><\/strong>.\u00a0 <em>(If, by some chance, you have not read to the end of &#8220;The Hobbit,&#8221; there is a spoiler)<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MTV talks to Richard Armitage about being named one of their &#8220;Ones to Watch&#8221; and the joy of&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":46218,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":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}},"categories":[1300,4,333,496,1292,148],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-52638","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-hobbit-cast-news","category-hobbit-movie","category-hobbit-locations","category-production","category-richard-armitage","category-hobbit"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/Richard-Armitage-ProjectMag01-July2011-1.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1tLoH-dH0","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52638","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\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=52638"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52638\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":52641,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52638\/revisions\/52641"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/46218"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=52638"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=52638"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=52638"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}