Dominic Monaghan is slated to be a guest tonight on ‘The Tonight Show with Jay Leno’, he is there to promote the third season finale of his hit TV show ‘Lost’. ‘The Tonight Show’ airs on NBC at 11:35PM EST. Watch this space for the video soon!

Dominic Monaghan while promoting the next portion of this season of ABC’s hit series LOST, stopped to comment to iF on the state of affairs with THE HOBBIT movie (prequel to the LORD OF THE RINGS trilogy) which is locked in a battle between New Line Cinema and director Peter Jackson. When asked point blank what he thought of the bitter war over the rights to the Tolkien story, the actor very wisely stated, “ This is a very iffy subject that you have to be careful with professionally as an actor because I’ve worked with New Line Cinema and I’ve worked with Pete Jackson and I have good relationships with both of them. My personal feeling as a fan is I think it’s a real shame that New Line and Pete Jackson don’t seem to be able to work out what’s going to happen with THE HOBBIT. I think fans of that franchise would like to see New Line Studios attached with Pete Jackson directing.” [More]

Dominic Monaghan is slated to be a guest on ‘Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson’ tonight (December 22nd) on CBS. It is not known if this interview took place before or after the fire that destroyed his ‘Lost’ co-star and girlfriend Evangeline Lilly’s home in Hawaii. The Late Show airs on CBS at 12:35AM EST.

“I’m going to be an action figure!!??” That’s what Malcolm David Kelley (Lost’s Walt) exclaimed after the 14-year-old learned from his TV dad, Harold Perrineau (Michael), that the cast is getting plastic mini-me replicas. Comics legend Todd McFarlane scanned the faces of Lost cast members and videotaped their bodies to help create their 6-inch versions. Or more accurately in Malcolm’s case, 4 inches, max. [More]