The shapeless dough of the internet, formed into tasty pellets and baked to perfection, just for you. Google fixed that crazy bug with Android that we mentioned yesterday. Barack Obama may be our favorite president ever! Amongst a list of 50 facts you might not know about him (via, via) are these items: he collects Spider-Man and Conan the Barbarian comics; he has read every Harry Potter book; his favorite book is Moby-Dick; Casablanca is......

A tall, icy glass of our favorite internet junk, just for you. The concept of controlling a computer and/or a video game with only your mind has been around for a long time, and lately it's been getting closer and closer to reality. Now it looks like the reality is finally here: a neuro-headset which interprets the interaction of neurons in the brain and sends them wirelessly to a USB dongle connected to your computer......

What's new and/or interesting in Philly theaters this weekend. Caramel This romantic comedy set in a Beirut beauty salon follows the lives, conversations, love affairs, and drama of the women customers, ultimately revealing that people are the same all over. Could be fun; anyway the critics seem to enjoy it. Trailer - Freshness Showing at: Ritz Five Most Likely to Rule: Honeydripper The latest film from critically acclaimed American independent filmmaker John Sayles is a......

A steaming hot pile of our favorite things from around the internets. Thank you, Jesus! The WGA and Producers have restarted talks, and the WGA have agreed to take some of their more exorbitant demands off the table. Even better, Lionsgate and Marvel Studios have both already reached an interim agreement with the Writers Guild of America, which means striking Hollywood writers can now work on projects for those studios. How about some comic book......

What's new and/or interesting in Philly theaters this weekend. Most Likely to Rule: The Rape of Europa - Joan Allen narrates a documentary about the art destroyed and displaced by the Nazis during WWII, and the attempts - which began then and are still going on today - by museum officials and art historians to rescue and return said art. Sounds totally fascinating, and the reviews are very good. And given the slim pickings this......

...Ummmm: Two people who are no longer famous want to tell famous people how to be famous? Okay. (Via People.) ...Pregnancies, Part I: Somehow, we can't picture Christina Aguilera pregnant. (Via The Superficial.) ...Party Poopers: Rehab is such a buzz kill. Can't even have a party. At a club. In Vegas. Sponsored by vodka manufacturers. (Via What Would Tyler Durden Do?) ...Pregnancies, Part II: Whether you like Katie Holmes or not, we still think you'd......

A steaming hot pile of our favorite things from around the internets. Hey, want to be our competition? Billboard and LG, as part of their Mobile Beat contest, want you to blog for them! "As many as 30 contestants will receive a free LG camera phone, and the opportunity to cover the summer’s best concerts, posting photos and reviews to a personalized blog featured on billboard.com. " You can enter right here. Probably a good......

A steaming hot pile of our favorite things from around the internets. It's Friday the 13th, and Cinematical has a nice present for us, in honor of the holiday. We usually find ourselves talking about a different Penn University around here, but Penn State is having a rap contest to build excitement about their big college football celebration, Blue & White Weekend on April 20 and 21st, and that's amusing. See the entries here (you......

...Gay Iconography: That is a very good question. (Via What Would Tyler Durden Do? ...Causes: Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie will be selling pictures of their new baby and giving the money to charity. Of course, if you scan that quickly, it looks like Brat Pitt and Angelina Jolie will be selling their new baby. (Via The High-Heeled Hotties and The Superficial) ...Rumor Mill: Are Jessica Alba's boobs real? You decide! (Via What Would Tyler......

The best of the internet, squirted out in flavorful neon globules, just for you. In case you're interested, the Movie Blog has the run-down of all the nominees and winners of the 2006 MTV Movie Awards. Our favorites: Hayden Christensen's Vader takes Best Villain, Christian Bale's Batman gets Best Hero, Jessica Alba wins Sexiest Performance for Sin City, and Jake Gyllenhaal and Heath Ledger get Best Kiss for Brokeback Mountain. Nice! Word. What he said.......

What's interesting on TV this week. 2006 ALMA Awards (Mon; 9:30PM-11PM; ABC) - The American Latino Media Arts Awards. Eva Longoria hosts, and also receives the person of the year award! Sounds like a bit of a conflict of interest to us. Gloria Estefan and Carmen Electra perform, amongst many others. Although what exactly Carmen Electra performs is a mystery. And a mighty intriguing mystery at that. Maybe she'll do one of her pole-dancing workout......

Each week on Phillyist, we'll bring you our takes on the best and worst of local and national films. And since we're compassionate writers here at Phillyist, we also won't torture you with titles like "Phillyist's Phriday Philm Phun!" Of course, we did consider it. You have to consider it. Dark Water by Star C. Foster If you go to Dark Water expecting a suspenseful, horror film a la The Ring, you'll be disappointed. What......