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Fall Series Preview: ‘The Walking Dead’ on AMC

Posted on August 24, 2010 | No Comments
ShareMove over southern vampires, now we have southern zombies. A science fiction/horror zombie dystopia is set to invade U.S. TV screens starting this Halloween as the AMC cable channel launches its first genre TV series with The Walking Dead, an adaptation of the Image Comics title [...]
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Sneak Peek: PBS documentary ‘Four Days at DragonCon’

Posted on August 14, 2010 | 1 Comment
Share Starting this Labor Day, PBS stations will start airing a slice of fandom with the one-hour documentary, Four Days at DragonCon. Filmed by Atlanta- based documentarians, Jack Walsh and Gordon Ray during the 2009 con, the film is set to debut 9 p.m. (ET) Aug. [...]
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Syfy fills final cast positions on forthcoming ‘Alphas’ pilot

Posted on August 12, 2010 | No Comments
Share BSG’s Callum Keith Rennie is set to guest star on the “Alphas” pilot. (Image by kmgsquidoo via Flickr) The following press release is published as a service to the readership: New York, New York – August 12, 2010 – Syfy has announced additional casting for its previously [...]
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Syfy renews Merlin for 13-episode 3rd season

Posted on August 12, 2010 | No Comments
ShareThe Syfy channel announced today that it has picked up Merlin for its third season with 13 new episodes planned for Bradley James as Prince Arthur on BBC/Syfy’s “Merlin.” (Image via Wikipedia) spring 2011 after first airing on BBC One in the UK starting in September 2010. “We [...]
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Fangs dominate top genre TV star salaries

Posted on August 12, 2010 | No Comments
ShareTV Guide published a list of the best-paid stars for the upcoming 2010-2011 television season, with Charlie Sheen topping the list at $1.25 million an episode – outpacing the next-highest paid performer, Two and a Half Men, co-star Jon Cryer’s $550,000 per episode salary by [...]
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DragonCon: New guests to include Scott Bakula, Stan Lee, Brandon Routh and James and Oliver Phelps

Posted on August 12, 2010 | No Comments
ShareFollowing is an electronic press release published in its entirety as a service to our readers. Dragon*Con is Proud to Announce the Addition of Scott Bakula, Brandon Routh, James and Oliver Phelps, and More!Dragon*Con may only be twenty-two days away, but we are far from [...]
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Bryan Fuller to bring ‘Lotus Caves’ to Syfy

Posted on August 11, 2010 | No Comments
Share Finally, someone is trying to bring back space opera to television, at least, according to Entertainment Weekly. In “The Ausiello Files” TV section, EW columnist Andy Patrick reports that Syfy has hired Bryan Fuller to adapt John Chrisopher’s novel, The Lotus Caves into s script for a [...]
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Syfy plans December holidays with Eureka, Warehouse 13

Posted on August 11, 2010 | No Comments
ShareThe following is a press release from Syfy, presented as a service to the readers: THIS DECEMBER… ‘TIS THE SEASON TO JOIN SYFY FOR FIRST EVER HOLIDAY-THEMED EPISODES OF HIT SERIES WAREHOUSE 13 AND EUREKA Judd Hirsch (Taxi) and Paul Blackthorne (The Dresden Files) Guest Star on [...]
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Diana Wynne Jones discontinues chemotherapy

Posted on June 11, 2010 | No Comments
Share Image via Wikipedia Noted British fantasy and science fiction Diana Wynne Jones has decided to stop treatment to fight the lung cancer she was diagnosed with last summer, according to Ansible 275. According to tor.com you can send well-wishes via her publisher: You can email at the address (e-mails [...]
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Stieg Larsson Unpublished Work Discovered After Death

Posted on June 10, 2010 | No Comments
Share Image by jackharrybill via Flickr Of course his first love was science fiction – and these two stories are, indeed SF. I’m hoping that they do get translated into English. Read the Article at HuffingtonPost Related articles by Zemanta Stieg Larsson’s unseen stories discovered in local library (telegraph.co.uk) Stieg Larsson’s [...]
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