Slice of SciFi #268: Interview with Phoenix Comicon Guest Jonathan Frakes (“Star Trek: The Next Generation”)

In the News:

• If you used BitTorrent to download “The Hurt Locker” before it hit theaters, you may be getting a bill.
• Mr. Magoo is back
• Could cell phones be affecting the honeybee population?

Special Segment: The Multiverse News Report takes a look at another great moment in geek history

Movie Talk:

• Reboot Rage: “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles”
• DC says the Flash movie is close to a green light.

Slice of Trivia: Kurt is back with the second installment of genre hotties.  Can you figure them out before the studio crew does?  And don’t forget Kurt needs your clips for future trivia segments.

TV Talk:  Neil Gaiman talks about his upcoming “Doctor Who” script.

Interview:  We talk to actor/director Jonathan Frakes.  Frakes is best known for his work as Will Riker on “Star Trek: The Next Generation.” Jonathan talks about his latest directing projects and looks back at his TNG days, and his upcoming appearance at Phoenix Comicon.

In the Future:

• Reboot Rage: “Alias”
• A Green Lantern cartoon is coming to Cartoon Network.

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