The best of the internet, squirted out in flavorful neon globules, just for you. The big news today is, of course, the fact that Peter Jackson and New Line Cinema have mended fences and Jackson is going to direct not just one, but two movies based on The Hobbit. We don't remember the book being all that long, but hey, we'll give them our money twice. In slightly less exciting Peter Jackson-related news, Jackson and......

What's new and/or interesting on TV this week. Cities of the Underworld (Mon, 9PM-10PM, History Channel) - This week's episode is "Freemason Underground," which means we should hear some good conspiracy theories, and they might even mention Philadelphia, since our city, of course, played host to the founding fathers, a number of whom happened to be masons. Science of Love: A Modern Dating Experiment (Mon, 10PM-11PM, NBC10) - In this special, a man dates two......

What's new and/or interesting at Philly theaters this weekend. Lower City (Cidade Baixa) - Two best friends meet a beautiful stripper/prostitute and a complex romantic triangle forms as all three try to find a way to survive on the gritty streets of Salvador de Bahia's "lower city." Sergio Machado's directorial debut, this one's supposed to be intense and sensual. Could be fun! Trailer Showing at: Ritz at the Bourse Most Likely to Rule: Scoop -......