... White flashes, Mark Pellegrino, borrowing bodies. The excellent Maureen Ryan breaks down the similarities between two of my favorite shows, Lost and Supernatural. [Chicago Tribune]

... Rubert Murdoch, godfather of News Corp. and hence Fox, says he would hire Conan O'Brien "in a flash," provided it made him profit. At least he's honest. He also says there have been no formal discussions. [Forbes]

... My future wife Zooey Deschanel has landed a starring role in an HBO pilot based on the memoirs of a rock-n-roll groupie who laid down on her back for various rock stars and movie stars. Why is she trying to break my heart? [Deadline Hollywood]

... Jon Stewart goes into the belly of the beast tonight, with an in-studio appearance on Bill O'Reilly's The O'Reilly Factor (it will be broadcast in two parts, with the second airing tomorrow). There's no love lost between these two, and there should be fireworks a'plenty. Or maybe they'll just argue about Lost. [NY Daily News]

... In stars-turned-producers news, Hayden Panettiere has sold a pilot about Harvard Medical School students to The CW. Ditto for Tom Welling, whose pilot is about competitive cheerleading. Umm... aren't those backwards? [THR]

... Good news and bad news (you can decide which is which) for Saturday Night Live: Jennifer Lopez (who is making quite the comeback) will be hosting the show on February 27, and Zach Galifianakis (who was funny long before The Hangover) will on host March 6. This could be great. This could also be disastrous. [Comic's Comic]

... TWILIGHT NEWS! Robert Pattinson *swoon* is stopping by Jimmy Fallon's show. Apparently this is a big deal because Fallon is always making fun of Pattinson, but I wouldn't know because I don't watch that show. Anyone who makes fun of R-Pats is no friend of mine! He sparkles!