On Sept. 22, Tolkien fans around the world will raise a mug of ale, cut into some seed cake or at the very least brew an extra pot of tea. Why? The day marks the shared birthday of Bilbo and Frodo ...

Hobbits are one of the most remarkable races in J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle Earth, and it's only right that they should get a day to commemorate them. September 22 is National Hobbit Day, a day that both ...

Parker Bennett is a graduate of Emerson College with more than 3 years of writing experience. He's been a fan and scholar of Tolkien's extended works for nearly his whole life, and is excited to be ...

Frodo Baggins’ parents are absent in The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit, raising questions about their whereabouts. Frodo is one of the primary heroes of The Lord of the Rings movies, but the films ...

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Ever wanted to try on hairy Hobbit feet or wield Frodo's sword? Fans of Peter Jackson's epic fantasy film series "The Lord of the Rings" will have the opportunity to bid on ...