BBC‘s uber-cool music show Later with Jools Holland, which broadcasts at 11.35pm GMT (literally less than ten minutes from now), will tonight be featuring Annie Lennox who will be performing two songs from her latest album Bare and hopefully will be mentioning her upcoming single ‘Into The West’ from The Return of the King soundtrack. [More]

So, you went and sprung for the fancy Collector’s Edition of the EE and now you’re sitting at home wrestling with that pesky Gollum. How frustrating, eh? Well, thanks to SideshowToy.com, here are a few suggestions on how to get the darn thing out of the box without damaging the packaging. [More]

The new scary-as-heck looking film ‘Gothika’ co-stars our very own Bernard Hill (Theoden). The film has been released today in North America. [Showtimes USA] [Showtimes CAN]

Wendy writes: Enjoy a new look at Eowyn, played by Miranda Otto, the White Lady of Rohan, in this exclusive new video! Also included is a new photo gallery and desktop for Eowyn in The Return of the King. [More]

Aaron S writes: I wanted to share this info with you about a LOTR event in Dallas. Half Price Books (5803 Northwest Hwy Dallas, TX 75231) is hosting ‘Tolkien Talk!’ tomorrow (November 22nd) which will be presented by professors from Texas A&M. After a brief introduction of Tolkien, the man and scholar, the talk explores how Tolkien adapted medieval sources for his novel and how adaptations of his work form the basis of the modern genre of fantasy in books and film.

WELLINGTON, New Zealand — New Zealand film and TV figures meet in Wellington this weekend to discuss some of the unprecedented changes facing their industry. The annual Screen Production And Development Assoc. conference runs from Saturday-Monday and is being staged a week before the Dec. 1 world premiere of “The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King” in Wellington. (Registration required) [More]