According to the NY Post they've ordered 26 new episodes. I'm not about to sign up for Showtime but I'm hoping their relationship with iTunes means AD will be coming to ITMS.

By the way see the rest of this weird poster here.

Her![Girl vs. Pig] is a weekly webcomic by Chris Bishop that nails the deadly combination of cute drawings and twisted sense of humor that so many cartoonists strive to achieve.

The Times UK and Canongate Books are holding a competition to find an artist to illustrate the next edition of Life Of Pi by Yann Martel (one of the best books I've read in the past 5 years at least).

The shortlist is posted here and this one, by Andrea Offermann, is my favorite:

I guess we're definitley getting some new Apple gadgets today, as the store is “down” - announcements due in the next 30 mins and the anticipation is killing me.

UPDATE: very anti-climactic -a boombox and a slightly upgraded Mac Mini. Ach, now I'm going to have blue balls until April

Write your own subtitles to wacky japanese commercials.

The films themselves may not be great, but I have to give them full marks for both the casting and the costumes.

He's given us inflatable rabbits, dogs, flowers and dolphins. Now Jeff Koons has turned his attention to super heroes, with this public exhibit at Lever House on Park and 53rd.

- Letterman looks like he's in pain during this Family Guy Top Ten.
- Because America wants it...the newest humiliation reality TV offering, Pros vs. Joes.
- Obviously, the Olympics folks tried everything they could think of to boost ratings.
- I know you couldn't wait any longer, so let's welcome the cast of Celebrity Fit Club 4.
- And the best New Rules I've seen in a while (the "vagina with no off switch" line...priceless)

Old is the new new...went to the Javits Gift Show a couple weeks back, and the "old world charm" revival is still going strong.

5) If the Jetsons' grandmother was at the show, she would've definitely picked up a pair of these.
4) For alot of people, the frame really is the most important part, so it was only a matter of time.
3) Seen a few of these new wave cuckoos. If this doesn't take down the "old design in new materials" thing, nothing will.
2) Love these. That old candlestick charm, without the senior center smell...in funky new colors.
1) And yet another moose. Can someone explain the moose thing to me, please.