Long before his “eleventy-first birthday,” Joe Andersen expects he’ll have finished building a hobbit hole in his back yard. [More]

And then some people seem to have their sense of wonder amputated somewhere along the way. I doubt this writer has been to one of TORn’s Oscar Parties, either, she really has no clue at all. [More] !!!Spoilers!!!

Ringer CRB writes that E! is showing their half-hour “Behind the Scenes: ROTK” tonight (actually it’ll be Dec 21) at 3.30 am EST, then repeated at 7.30 am et Dec 21, and again at 3.30am on Dec 22. As always, check local guides.

Ringer Spy Jaxene writes in to say that Trilogy Tuesday is coming December 23rd to Costa Rica at the San Pedro theater. For about $15 one can take in all three films, plus all you-can-eat hotdogs and all-you-can drink sodas. There are still tickets available, so check it out!