Ringer Spy Kam-Yung writes: The geek comic The Joy of Tech has written up a spoof on “The Lord of the Rings” related to the recent theft of part of the source code for Microsoft Windows. [More]

Ringer Spy Chris lets us know that Ian McKellen will be appearing on UK television on Saturday night (21st February, 10:30 pm) on the chat show Parkinson (BBC1). [More]

Ringer Baggins’ Pockets, among many other sharp-eyed spies, writes: Charlie Rose website has updated its archives — the interview with Peter Jackson is on there now in Real Media — all 53 minutes! [More]

Ringer Spy Eleanor1013 (and many others!) tells us that CNN.com has posted the transcript from Sunday’s edition of Larry King with Sean Astin and Ian McKellen. Ian and Sean are somewhere in the middle of the show. [More]