Stephen Colbert already has a new job lined up for when he ends his 11-year run as host of

The outgoing host of "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" announced Wednesday that he will co-write and develop a new film in the "Lord of the Rings" franchise.

Peter Jackson revealed today in a ‘Hunt for Gollum’ update that Stephen Colbert will be writing the next ‘Lord of the Rings’ movie, alongside his son Peter McGee and Philippa Boyens. Two words: Tom Bombadil.

You can finally put to bed those rumors that Stephen Colbert's taking his current affairs show to Netflix for a zillion bucks—he's actually going to Warner Bros. to write a…

Colbert, who is a Tolkien superfan, will adapt an early section of the first Lord of the Rings novel.

An anonymous reader quotes a report from CNN: Stephen Colbert already has a new job lined up for when he ends his 11-year run as host of "The Late Show" in May -- the comedian and well-known J.R.R. Tolkien superfan announced he will co-write and develop a new film in the blockbuster "Lord of the Rin...