May 12, 2008
Casting news continues to emerge for the Battlestar Galactica prequel Caprica. Two new names have been added to the cast with actress Alessandra Torresani cast to play Zoe Graystone and actor Eric Stoltz taking on the role of family patriarch Daniel Graystone.
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Nineteen year old Alessandra Torressani (also known as Alessandra Toreson) has appeared in a number of tv shows including Arrested Development, Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles and…
May 8, 2008
Two cast members have been announced so far for Caprica, the Sci Fi Channel’s two hour prequel to Battlestar Galactica. The channel have indicated that Caprica is a “backdoor pilot” which raises the possibility that it could turn into a full series if the ratings are good.
Caprica is set some 50-70 years before the events of Battlestar Galactica and has been described as “televisions first science fiction family saga”.
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May 2, 2008
This entry is part 4 of 7 in the series Podcast Roundup
Welcome to week four of my podcast roundup for fans of science fiction, fantasy and comics.
Podcast Spotlight - Escape Pod
Escape Pod is the Science Fiction Podcast Magazine and that’s exactly what it offers with each new issue/episode. Unusually for an online magazine, Escape Pods pays authors for the rights to their stories and also uses professional actors to read…
Apr 25, 2008
This entry is part 3 of 7 in the series Podcast Roundup
Welcome to week three of my podcast roundup for fans of science fiction, fantasy and comics.
Podcast Spotlight - Fanboy Radio
Fanboy Radio is a show for comic book fans. Hosted by Scott Hinze and Oliver Tull, they feature regular interview with comic book creators big and small, offer up commentary and review and have listener call ins.
Creators have included…
Apr 20, 2008
As something of a fanboy myself I have a great deal of respect for science fiction fandom. However I frequently find myself shaking my head in despair and the behavior of certain vocal elements. So, allow me to present my list of the Seven Things That Sci-Fi Fans Should Stop Doing.
- Dont’ Assume You Know All The Facts
These days with the internet, we have access to a lot of production and…