"The Event" Will Relaunch In January

NBC recently gave a full season pick-up to its freshman drama, "The Event" and now the network is looking to bring in more viewers.

Ratings haven't been spectacular for the new show and NBC wants to give the show a chance to build a new audience. In order to do that, they'll relaunch the show in January. The series will wrap up its first 13 episodes in December and then look to relaunch things in January.

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"MegaMind" Holds Top Spot

"MegaMind" faced a lot of newcomers at the box-office this weekend, but still managed to hold on to the top spot. The film dropped just 35% from opening weekend to take in $30 million.

In second was the new comer, "Unstoppable" with Oscar-winner Denzel Washington. The movie had a solid debut with $23.5 million.

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Star Wars Millenium Falcon Guide Giveaway

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We are giving away (3) copies of STAR WARS MILLENNIUM FALCON: A 3-D OWNER’S GUIDE.

Get the keys to the most famous ship in the galaxy! Explore the Millennium Falcon layer-by-layer, from the clandestine cargo bays to the highly guarded secrets to its speed.

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Slice of SciFi #290: An Interview With Dean Kamen of "Dean of Invention"

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Slice of SciFi #290: An Interview With Dean Kamen of "Dean of Invention" In the News: Will Netflix's live streaming overpower the capacity of the Internet? Astronomers Discover Giant Bubbles. Hasbro Debuts 3-D Devices for iPod, iPhone Special Segment: Nigel's back with the latest news. Movie Talk: We've got details on "Skyline" Marvel is cutting [...]

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"Avatar" Extended Edition Giveaway

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Slice of SciFi has (2) two copies of the upcoming extended edition DVD release of "Avatar" to give away to two lucky listeners.

This extended collector's set includes more than three hours of bonus features.

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Slice of SciFi #289: VoiceMail Show

Slice of SciFi #289 : VoiceMail Show It's that time again!   It's time for this week's installment of the Slice of SciFi Voice Mail Show! This is the show where our loyal, adoring, and inquisitive fans and listeners get to hear us comment on their comments about our stories and comments... it's the Circle [...]

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Fans Having a Hard Time Finding "Doctor Who" Series 5 Sets

Having a hard time getting your hands on a copy of "Doctor Who: The Complete Fifth Series?"

You're not alone.

TV Shows on DVD reports that fans across the United States are having problems getting the DVD and Blu-Ray releases of the set from either traditional brick and mortar stores or on-line venues.

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Wheaton Returns to "Big Bang" Tonight

Get ready! Evil Wil Wheaton is back on tonight's all new "Big Bang Theory."

Wheaton returns for his third appearance as the evil version of himself in the episode called "The 21-Second Excitation" that centers around the gang attending a screening of 'Raiders of the Lost Ark" with some new footage inserted.

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Remembering Dino De Laurentiis

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Dino De Laurentiis, producer of genre staples Barbarella, Conan the Barbarian, Conan the Destroyer, Flash Gordon and Dune, passed away today at the age of 91.

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Coming to DVD: Original Batman TV Show

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In a new interview with Slice of SciFi, Adam West revealed that last week he was informed that Batman will soon be available on DVD. For years, complicated legal entanglements have kept the classic TV series from being legally sold to the public.

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Torresani Appears in Leia Slave Outfit On G4

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While her current series may have been canceled, that doesn't mean that actress Alessandra Torresani still isn't out there promoting the show. She recently appears on G4's "Attack of the Show" to display her geek side and talk about her work on "Caprica." Part of it was a spoof segment with the actress in the [...]

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Straczynski Quits Wonder Woman, Superman Comics

"Babylon Five" creator J. Michael Straczynski has stepped down as the writer for D.C.'s Superman and Batman comics, according to Blastr.

Why you ask?

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Zooey Deschanel Linked to Spider-Man Role

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She stole Arthur Dent's heart as Trillian in "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy." Now she may steal Peter Parker's heart in the upcoming "Spider-Man" reboot.

Actress Zooey Deschanel has been linked to the rule of Betty Brant for the upcoming Spidey movie.

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"Walking Dead" Mini-Marathon This Sunday

If you've missed the first two episodes of AMC's "The Walking Dead" and want to catch-up, make your plans to tune in Sunday evening.

The cable outlet will air the first two episodes of the show starting at 8 p.m. EST. They will air with limited commercial interruption and then the third episode will debut at 10 p.m. EST.

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"Call of Duty" Users Experience Issues

If you're playing "Call of Duty: Black Ops" on your PC and having issues, you're not alone.

Since the game released earlier this week, users have been experiencing PU spikes and intermittent lag in both the campaign and multiplayer modes of the game, according to PC Gamer.

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