A guide to what's hot and what's not.
What's hot
Red Bull X FightersGravity-defying stunts at Slane Castle next Saturday.
www.someecards.comCards for every occasion. Free. Online. Funny. Scary.
The Blooker PrizeMy War: Killing Time in Iraq by US soldier Colby Buzzell wins the $10,000 prize for blog-based books.
Al Jazeera on the Rossport FiveFilm-maker Sinead O'Shea contributes a 10-minute report for the Arab station. Watch it at www.youtube.com/watch?v=NYNR7EzV-C4
Transformers the movieLooks like this one could be great big, dumb, fun.
The Interior Design ShowAt the RDS this weekend. Everything under one roof
What's cold
Election postersThose mugs are far from the urbane appearance of Sarkozy or Royal.
Grattan BridgeThe steel kiosks are a disaster. How long before they go?
20th Century FoxThe studio wants an online parody of The Simpsons called The OJ Simpsons to be taken down. D'oh.
Outré ice-creamsAvocado, balsamic vinegar, olive oil . . . for the salad bowl not the cornet.
Faxed advertisingSpamming of an earlier vintage that still wastes paper and goes unread.