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An Eagle’s View of Middle-earth

An Eagle’s View of Middle-earth

Want to know the most amazing thing about this cosplay of Fili and Kili from The Hobbit? It was completed in only a week! (Myla) He might be best known as a comedian and actor, [...]

The Hobbit Cast Promotions, Performances and Events

The Hobbit Cast Promotions, Performances and Events

The world premiere may be over but for the cast and film-makers of The Hobbit it’s only the start of the events and promotions. Here are some dates for your diary for the next couple of [...]

Behind the Scenes of The Hobbit: Dominion Post Special

Behind the Scenes of The Hobbit: Dominion Post Special

The Dominion Post has an exclusive behind the scenes report on the filming of The Hobbit which gives a real flavour of what it was like on set. They take a trip through the studios, [...]

Billy Connolly Events: A Life in Pictures and Quartet Q&A

Billy Connolly Events: A Life in Pictures and Quartet Q&A

Billy Connolly looks back over his career in a special BAFTA  A Life in Pictures event in Glasgow this December. The evening will celebrate his career as a successful comedian, musician, television presenter and actor in [...]

Billy Connolly: Big Yin or Big Mouth?

Billy Connolly: Big Yin or Big Mouth?

From a “Got News Precious” contributor. Billy Connolly, the 69 year old musician, comedian, actor, and professional scot who has been cast in the role of Dain Ironfoot, has caused something of a furore among Tolkien [...]

EXCLUSIVE! Q&A with Hobbit Actor John Bell

EXCLUSIVE! Q&A with Hobbit Actor John Bell

Scottish actor John Bell may be the youngest member of the cast of The Hobbit, but this year alone he’s been in two blockbuster movies, Wrath of the Titans and Battleship. John is currently filming in the UK [...]

Date Set for Hobbit Wrap Party

Date Set for Hobbit Wrap Party

The Hobbit will wrap by 7 July 2012.  That’s the date that’s been set for the party, Billy Connolly told entertainment msn. Connolly, who has been in Australia promoting his animated film Brave,  is back in [...]

Portraits of Fry and Evans

Portraits of Fry and Evans

Hobbit actors Stephen Fry and Luke Evans sat for paintings by the Australian artist Ross Watson last weekend. Fry, who loves his gadgets, was painted with his ipod. The pictures will be on display at [...]

Permanent Reminder of Meeting Connolly

Permanent Reminder of Meeting Connolly

When Mal Harley took his family to visit Hood Aerodrome to look at the planes he had no idea that he was about to meet one of his all-time favourite comedians reports Wairarapa Times -Age [...]

Connolly Plays Dain in a Fat Suit

Connolly Plays Dain in a Fat Suit

Billy Connolly is to wear a fat suit to make him look shorter for his role in The Hobbit reports The New Zealand Herald.  Connolly, who plays the warrior dwarf Dain Ironfoot,  also has a suit of armour for the [...]

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