SDCC 26′: ‘TORn Presents Lord of the Rings: New Age of Adaptations’ (Live-Blogging)

Live-blogging updates directly from The Lord of the Rings and the New Age of Adaptations panel at San Diego Comic-Con 2026.

News July 26, 2026 2:00 pmOctober 14, 2026 6:29 pm Caleb Williams
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Today, TheOneRing.net will host a one-hour fan panel for all things Middle-earth, including The Rings of Power and The Hunt for Gollum. It’s been 25 years since fans excitedly anticipated Peter Jackson’s The Lord of the Rings movies, and now a new age of adaptations is upon us. Jay Komas (general manager, Middle-earth Enterprises), Clifford Broadway (host, TORn Tuesday), Matt Graf (Nerd of the Rings), Jim Wert (TORn special events coordinator – East), Kellie Rice (Happy Hobbit; author), and Cathy Udovch (TORn special events coordinator – West). TheOneRing.net returns with the latest news and gossip on The Hunt for Gollum, The Rings of Power, games, collectibles, and other LOTR goodies in the works. What a time to be a fan.

Panel begins Sunday, July 26th, 2026, from 2:15 pm – 3:15 pm PST

Key Takeaways
  • TheOneRing.net hosts a special one-hour panel at SDCC 26 covering the exciting new age of Middle-earth adaptations.
  • Fans receive exclusive news and gossip regarding The Rings of Power, The Hunt for Gollum, and upcoming merchandise.
  • An expert panel featuring Jay Komas and other community leaders gathers on Sunday, July 26th, 2026.
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Caleb eventually sold Omega Underground and all its assets to Geeks World Wide, LLC in 2018 and became a staff writer for them for about a year. Finally, Caleb left GWW to begin Knight Edge Media from scratch in November 2019 while finishing his Bachelor’s degree in Strategic Communication: Social Media Management. Knight Edge Media has become a premier website destination for nerdy film and television casting, trailers, reviews, and production updates from the project’s announcement to its final worldwide release. Knight Edge Media has also been known for breaking several exclusive news stories throughout the website’s history. Appearing in The Hollywood Reporter and The Wrap.

Throughout his film reporting career, Caleb Williams has been given full press credentials for many nerdy Movie and TV conventions, including San Diego Comic-Con, Las Vegas CinemaCon, and Phoenix Fan Fusion. He also has early press access to many upcoming streaming projects for review on Knight Edge Media.

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