Russ Haslage, President of the International Federation of Trekkers (IFT), made a big announcement to all members of the huge, ultimate Star Trek fan club. Not only have members seen the new way emails from the club are formatted, and a new look to the Website, but Haslage revealed that Eugene "Rod" Roddenberry, Jr. has [...]
Enterprise Relaunch Update
Pocket Books editor Margaret Clark announced at New York Comic Con in February 2007 that in late 2008, Andy Mangels and Michael A. Martin would continue the Enterprise relaunch with "Kobayashi Maru," telling major events in Star Trek history! Clark said that, "we will see the NX-01 and the NX-02 and the unfolding history of [...]
Welcome To Your Very Own Forums
Slice of SciFi has been around for two years now, in fact, on March 14th we will be celebrating our 100th show. I know, for me, it seems like we just got started, but we have been giving out news, information, guest star interviews and having great fun together since March 2005. Now we have [...]
Shat Rolls Out Red Carpet For His New Vision
ShatnerVision Launches ShatnerVision has launched on LiveVideo.com/ShatnerVision. With the introduction of this new offering Bill will be sending a newsletter with the latest video several times per week. It may seem that for some getting a newsletter several times a week may be viewed as excessive but Bill & crew feel that the content that [...]
Leonard Nimoy Drops By
DAYTON, Ohio (AP) -- Wright State University President Kim Goldenberg received a surprise at his retirement bash -- a visit from Mr. Spock of "Star Trek," aka actor Leonard Nimoy. Nimoy greeted Goldenberg with the Vulcan salute, usually paired with the well-wishing, "Live long and prosper." Goldenberg, 59, said he and his wife, Shelley, are [...]
ShatnerVision About To Launch
Bill is at it again. First he introduced his William Shatner DVD Club and it was a rousing success. Now he is about to launch a new "enterprise" called ShatnerVision. If you don't already subscribe to his online newsletter then do so at his website in order to watch out for an upcoming announcement about [...]
Big Brother May Be Sitting Next To You Chomping on Popcorn
NEW YORK (Reuters) -- The next time you talk on your cellphone in a movie theater, beware: Your neighbors are listening. Regal Entertainment Group), the largest U.S. movie theater chain, is arming moviegoers with a new gadget that allows them to call in the ushers and remove unruly audience members with the press of a [...]
SoSF is SCI FI Channel's Site of the Week
Without sounding like we are blowing our own horn ( cause if we could we'd never leave the house), but we are...actually - The SCI FI Channel has been gracious enough to select the Slice of SciFi Website and podcast as their favorite Site of the Week with a great recommendation for all to pay [...]
Bruce Lee Gets Theme Park
Source: Fox News Hong Kong - A theme park with a statue and memorial hall will be built at Bruce Lee's southern Chinese ancestral home of Shunde, the president of the fan club said on Monday. The park will also contain a martial arts academy and conference center. Wong Yiu-keung, chairman of the Hong Kong-based [...]
Snipes: I'm a Scapegoat
Source: EOnline Written by: Josh Grossberg After a month of silence, Blade is taking a swipe at the feds and finally speaking out about the tax fraud case against him, claiming he's being made a "scapegoat" by overzealous prosecutors keen on taking down a celebrity. Wesley Snipes was indicted on Oct. 17 for allegedly attempting [...]
The March of the Polygons: How High-Definition Is Bad News for SF Flicks
A Locus Commentary by: Cory Doctorow The science fiction film industry dwarfs its literary cousin, but as screens get sharper, its future is getting fuzzier. Wrong. Sell a novel and the first thing your friends will ask you is, "Are they going to make a movie out of it?" Tell someone you're a novelist and [...]
Chopra - Slice of SciFi's Comment Goddess
Written by: Samuel K. Sloan (SoSF Producer & Managing News Editor) Back in June of this year we did a story about Joss Whedon's possible pick to play Wonder Woman in his reimaging of the famous Amazonian superheroine. We mentioned that India actress Priyanka Chopra, was on Joss' A-Type Short List for the role. At [...]
Theater For the Mind
Dave Johnson and Alan Zain have put together an ambitious multi-genre Podcast called "Sine Die Nocturnus," that aspires to produce plays for the internet user. A unique concept that seeks to create theater for the mind. That is to say… Audio dramas with ambient music that fits the mood.. Johnson's website, "DaveFilms," also offers a [...]
Cruise-Redstone Smackdown
Source: TV Guide Film Studio Exec: Tom Cruise Cost Us $150 Million Sumner Redstone isn't done deriding Tom Cruise. In a new Vanity Fair feature, the Viacom chief says Paramount's onetime tentpole-hoister was "embarrassing the studio," and "costing us a lot of money." How much did Tom's Kate-induced antics supposedly affect box office? To the [...]













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