• Hollywood Poker's own Jon Favreau has been named as the director for Marvel's 'Iron Man' movie, scheduled for a May 2008 release.

• Jon Favreau is currently prepping John Carter Of Mars, a film based on the Edgar Rice Burroughs novel where a civil war vet is transported to the red planet.

• Director Jon Favreau ("Elf" and "Swingers") directs Jonathan Silverman, David Arquette, Greg Germann and Kelly Hu as a fresh quartet of emotionally and physically injured oddballs on ABC's new comedy 'In Case Of Emergency'.

• The Break-Up is one of the summer’s hottest movies, mostly because of Vince Vaughn and Jennifer Aniston’s budding real-life romance, but it may also have something to do with Hollywood Poker player Jon Favreau and his role as Johnny O in the blockbuster.