Stephen Colbert Responds to ‘Lord of the Rings’ Backlash, Sidesteps Larger Concerns

When it was announced in March that Stephen Colbert was working on a new Lord of the Rings film for Warner Bros., fans reacted with skepticism and concern. At the end of May, Colbert will be leaving his hosting duties at The Late Show, and many critics have noted the show’s leaning into progressive politics under his tenure. The post Stephen Colbert Responds to ‘Lord of the Rings’ Backlash, Sidesteps Larger Concerns appeared first on That Park Place.