Everyone’s favorite Nerd Herd member turned spy will return to television screens on Sunday, January 10th.
NBC has announced that the third season of “Chuck” will get a two night kick-off in January. On Sunday, the show will run a two-hour season premiere and then settle into its regular time slot the next evening. “Chuck” will air on Mondays at 8 p.m. EST, according to NBC.
If you’ve got your calendar handy, you may want to mark Tuesday, February 2 on it.
That’s when “Lost” returns for its sixth and final season, ABC has announced.
The series will air its final season on Tuesdays in the 9 p.m. EST time slot, according to a network release.
The first evening will kick off with a [...]
Filming on the pilot episode of “A Game of Thrones” has wrapped, reports SciFi Wire.
The shoot ran for three weeks, taking place in several countries and involving hundreds of cast members and extras according to reports.
The pilot will now be edited and be given its special effects before its screened by HBO executives and final [...]
If you’re looking for a legal and inexpensive way to catch up on some classic “Doctor Who”, we’ve got good news for you.
The BBC has recently released four stories from the original run of the show on YouTube.
The stories are:
The Edge of Destruction (William Hartnell)
The Krotons (Patrick Troughton)
Carnival of Monsters (Jon Pertwee)
The Caves of Androzani [...]
Acclaimed author Michael Moorcock has signed on to pen an upcoming “Doctor Who” novel, according to the British newspaper, the Guardian.
Moorcock’s novel will be published at Christmas next year according to the report and will feature the new 11th Doctor played on screen by Matt Smith.
SyFy features an all-new episode of the hit series “Scare Tactics” tonight. They’ve sent over a sneak peek at the episode.
Accomplished actor Edward Woodward, best known for his role on the television series, “The Equalizer” has passed away at the age of 79.
Woodward was British and starred in over 100 tv shows, movie and stage productions during his long and distinguished career.
Hungry for more “Buffy the Vampire Slayer”?
And no, we don’t mean the movie reboot. We mean Buffy with the blessing and involvement of series creator Joss Whedon.
Leading up to the debut of the new “The Prisoner” mini-series Sunday evening, AMC has launched an on-line prequel graphic novel.
You can check out the comic HERE and make sure you tune in Sunday evening at 8 p.m. EST for the first two episodes.
SyFy has unveiled a new poster for the upcoming “Battlestar Galactica” spin-off, “Caprica.”
We’ve got a copy of the poster below which may be NSFW.
SyFy’s popular Friday night line-up features new episodes of their hit shows, “Stargate: Universe” and “Sanctuary.”
SyFy has sent over some details about the new episodes and a short clip from each one.
If you’ve been curious as to why Damon returned to Mystic Falls, you’ll find out on tonight’s all new “Vampire Diaries.”
The fifth season of “Supernatural” continues tonight at 9 p.m. EST on the CW. In tonight’s episode, Sam and Dean attend a Supernatural fan convention. Sounds like it could be a lot of fun….
He’s been the T-1000 and Agent Doggett.
Now actor Robert Patrick has signed on for a guest starring role on NBC’s “Chuck.”
For months, we’ve heard rumblings about a pivotal two-part story coming in 2010 to “Smallville.”
The two part story would revolve around the new Justice League and is from the pen of comic book writer Geoff Johns.
First the bad news.
Fox has decided not to renew Joss Whedon’s sophomore series “Dollhouse” for a third season.
Now the slightly better news.
The man behind the creation of one of the most iconic television and movie franchises of all-time will be joining the Television Hall of Fame early next year.
According to the Hollywood Reporter, Gene Roddenberry will be added along with Candice Bergen, Charles Lisanby, Don Pardo, Tom and Dick Smothers and Bob Stewart. The ceremony will be held on January 20.
Scott Brown: America Is Finally Ready for “Doctor Who”
November 11, 2009 || Category: Editorial, TV News | 5 Comments
Wired columnist Scott Brown has an intriguing essay on why the United States may finally be ready to embrace “Doctor Who.”
Having been a fan since the mid-’80’s and seen the show on the verge of breaking out of its cult stutus (until Michael Grade put the show in haitus and ruined the momentum), the article [...]
Actress Pam Grier will join “Smallville” later this season as Agent Amanda Waller reports EW’s Michael Ausiello.
Waller is a character from the DC Universe and will serve as a potential adversary on the ninth season of the CW’s drama.
Waller has been a prominent player in the comics, fans may know her from Justice League Unlimited, [...]
Abrams Talks About “Fringe” Ratings, Future
November 10, 2009 || Category: Featured, TV News | 3 Comments
A couple of weeks ago, we brought you the news that TV Guide listed one of our favorite shows, “Fringe” as being “on the bubble.”
The show, now in it second season, made a big move this year from a comfy Tuesday time slot following “American Idol” to the highly competitive Thursday at 9 p.m. time [...]
EW’s Michael Ausiello reports that ABC has decided to not order any more episodes of freshman series, “Eastwick.”
The series, which was given a 13 episode intial order, is effectively canceled.
The series has been struggling in the ratings in its Wednesday time slot.
No word yet on if the show will be pulled for sweeps and if [...]
One of the shows that put Fox on the map is gearing up for its 20th anniversary celebration. And this week, the celebration is taking place across every show on Fox.
The New York Times reports that Fox is slipping in homages to the long-running animated comedy, “The Simpsons” on all its shows this week. the [...]
Whedon Talks “Dollhouse,” “Terminator” and “Dr. Horrible”
November 10, 2009 || Category: TV News | 4 Comments
On this week’s Slice of SciFi, we brought you news about Joss Whedon’s open letter to Halycon, offering $10,000 for the rights to the “Terminator” franchise.
Many may have thought Whedon was joking about it and while the creator of “Buffy,” “Angel” and “Firefly” said that he meant the open letter to be amusing and humorous [...]
This week’s edition of Saturday Night Live included a spoof trailer “Firelight,” a parody of the “Twilight” movie series.
If you missed it or just want to see it again, you can check out the video here.
In her positive review for the series premiere of “V” last week, Chicago Tribune TV columnist and blogger Muareen Ryan took a moment to praise the re-imagined version of the 80’s classic and to criticize several other current genre shows, including “Flash Forward” and “Stargate: Universe.”
“(And let’s face it, we sci-fi fans are a frequently [...]
“Fringe” Cast Discusses Upcoming Developments
November 5, 2009 || Category: Featured, TV News | 4 Comments
At long last, the baseball playoffs are over and we can (finally) turn our attention back to one of the best shows on television, “Fringe.”
The series returns to Fox tonight at 9 p.m. EST with an all-new episode that focuses on the character of Broyles. According to reports, tonight’s episode will reveal a few clues [...]
If you’re a big fan of finding out tidbits and SPOILERS for the upcoming season of “Lost,” you may find yourself facing a drought in the coming weeks.
According to E! Online, promotional clips, posters, still and other things will be held until the show premieres in Janaury. Citing the desire to keep some of hte [...]
If the current trend in television programming continues, at some point in the near future we’ll have little else on television but procedural dramas and shows about vampires. Unless, of course, they do a procedural show about vampires…
With the success of “True Blood” and “The Vampire Diaries,” it was only a matter of time before [...]
Director Roland Emmerich is hoping his upcoming disaster movie “2012″ wil leave viewers wanting more.
Emmerich says that he is currently in talks with ABC to create a spin-off series of the disaster movie that would follow the rebuilding of the planet after its destroyed in the upcoming film.
“The plan is that it is 2013 and [...]
ABC appears to have a winner on its hands with the relaunch of “V.”
The first episode of the highly anticipated remake of the iconic 80’s miniseries delivered solid ratings Tuesday evening for the alphabet network.
“V” was Tuesday’s No. 1 program in several demographics, delivering a bigger number than any other new show this season. [...]
