Archive for the ‘TV’ Category
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Pushing Daisies – bring something a little magical into your life
Posted by I love shows that make you think – that can take an existing idea of the world and cause you to look at it in another way. Add in some witty writing, thoughtful plots and a character that appeals to me in one way or another – and I’m a happy girl. The only thing […]
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What Caprica Was, and What Caprica Meant
Posted by In the TV-Show graveyard, a relatively new and overlooked headstone reads: Here lies Caprica. Loved by many, Yet overlooked and abused. Dared to be different, And for that will always shine. *cough* Erm…sorry about the impromptu uh…poetry, I guess you call it. But when I remember Caprica, it brings with it emotion. It was a […]
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Enough With The Cancelling
Posted by The Stages of TV Show Grieving. Why is a speculative show that really speaks to you cancelled? Why are dull ones renewed season after season? And what could networks be doing to spare us? Stage 1: Denial How can a show that I love not be considered worthy of air time, when stupid ad-grabbing reality […]
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Serenity – The Shepherd’s Tale: another installment in the Firefly ‘Verse
Posted by On 3 November 2010 Dark Horse Books released a third novel in the Serenity graphic novel series: ‘Serenity – The Shepherd’s Tale’ written by Zack Whedon (Angel, Fringe, Dr Horrible’s Sing-a-long blog), Joss Whedon and illustrated by Chris Samnee (Blackest Night: Tales of the Corps, Daredevil). Fans of the Firefly world rejoice for with this […]
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Joss Whedon’s 2010 Melbourne Writers’ Festival Keynote Speech – Transcript
Posted by Through the masses of people who wanted to see Joss Whedon’s keynote speech at the Melbourne Writers’ Festival, I managed to acquire 4 tickets. The sell-out time for these tickets was amazing – I think they sold out the day before they were set to officially go on sale, when it was made known that […]