Tonight on The Tech Night Owl LIVE--"Mr. Gadget," author Kirk McElhearn, The John Lennnon Educational Tour Bus and SecureMac.com

Tonight co-hosts Gene and Grayson Steinberg will have an action-packed episode featuring Steve "Mr. Gadget" Kruschen, who will review the best consumer electronics gear for the past year. You'll also meet Kirk McElhearn, author of "How to Do Everything with Mac OS X Tiger" and lots of other books. A special guest will come on board, and that's Brian Rothschild, executive director of The John Lennon Educational Tour Bus. In addition, you'll meet Nicholas Raba of SecureMac.com, who says Mac spyware is already out there and that he has software to protect you. Tune in the broadcast tonight from 6:00 to 8:00 PM Pacific, 9:00 to 11:00 PM Eastern. The chat room will also be open for listener participation. A podcast and an archive of the show will be available for listening at your convenience shortly after the original broadcast. [Bill Fox]