Dominic Monaghan and Billy Boyd, Merry and Pippin in the Lord of the Rings franchise respectively, joined The Late Show With Stephen Colbert Tuesday, where they attempted to stump Colbert, a J.R.R.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jim Dobson is a full-time luxury travel writer based in Italy. I made a plan to journey into Middle Earth to follow in the ...

Professor Holly Ordway’s new book, Tolkien’s Faith, published last month, is not just an intriguing peek at the Catholic faith of the beloved author of The Lord of the Rings — it is truly a deep dive.

It’s the entertainment event of the season: the release Friday of “The Hobbit,” the long-awaited film based on J.R.R. Tolkien’s classic. To celebrate the new movie, Tolkien fans 10-17 years old are ...