In Episode 9, the Twilight Newborns discuss Kristen Stewart’s non-Oscar appearance and imprinting.

Intro

* Pocket Edward (aka Edward Cullen action figure), so named by Lauren’s Bite blog.

Twilight News

* Robert Pattinson appearance at the Oscars. “It’s more organized. At Twilight premieres, you think you’re going to die.” (See Pattinson Online)

* Kristen Stewart’s non-appearance at the Oscars. See Twilight-Headed’s post and MTV’s post. Is it comparable to Kirsten Dunst’s attitude towards Spiderman (The Curse of the Kstens)?

* Rumors of Drew Barrymore as the director of Eclipse (See E! Online)

* Twilight’s movie premiere in Japan (See MTV blog)

* Hugh Jackman and Robert Pattinson’s karoke duet (See E! Online)

* DVD update: Borders: Special editions won’t be available at midnight release party on March 21. Hot Topic: Midnight release party. Suncoast: Photos given at time of pre-order

Newborn News

* Poll: What mythical creature did Robert Pattinson most resemble at the 2009 Academy Awards

* Fan of the Week: twitter.com/twilightish

Meat of the Discussion-Imprinting

* Is it love?

* Why does it happen?

* Is is comparable to arranged marriages?

* Implications for those who go through the process

* Impact of Jacob’s imprinting on outside the tribe

Renasty Award

* Jacob Black for imprinting on Renasty

Is Jacob Black an abusive boyfriend?

* Same checklist as used when Newborns discussed whether Edward Cullen is an abusive boyfriend

* Questionnaire from loveisrespect.org

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