Lord Of The Rings TV Show Reportedly Parts Ways With A Key Member Of The Production Team

Amazon's Lord of the Rings TV show has reportedly parted ways with renowned J.R.R. Tolkien scholar Tom Shippey, one of the world's most knowledgeable experts on the author and his works.

This information comes from another Tolkien scholar, Corey Olsen, who said during a livestream (via TheOneRing.net) that Shippey told him that he's no longer involved. Olsen, who was literally squirming as he replied to a question from a fan about this, declined to share more details out of respect for Shippey.

"I will say, it's not that simple [as Amazon fired Tom Shippey]," Olsen said. "I don't think that's exactly what happened. Like they just up and fired Tom Shippey."

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