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Rate Scott Allie talks Buffy #33 Obama spoof cover.

Original at Whedonesque | a weblog about Joss Whedon external link    Thu, Dec 3

http://www.comicbookresources.com/?page=article&id=23920 I think we're the only comics publisher not to try to sell comics based on the President's popularity, so I thought it'd be funny".

Rate Buffy movie without Joss? - "A very big mistake" says Alyson Hannigan.

Original at Whedonesque | a weblog about Joss Whedon external link    Wed, Dec 2

http://www.cinemablend.com/new/Alyson-Hannigan-Says-No-Thanks-To-The-Buffy-The-Vampire-Slayer-Remake-15952.html She tells CinemaBlend that she wouldn't appear in it even for a cameo role.

Rate BtVS The Chosen Collection on sale at Barnes & Noble for $84.99.

Original at Whedonesque | a weblog about Joss Whedon external link    Mon, Nov 30

http://dealnews.com/Buffy-The-Vampire-Slayer-The-Chosen-Collection-on-DVD-for-85-free-shipping/332873.html DealNews has info on a great deal for the boxed set to end all boxed sets. Website says deal is today only.

Past Month

 

Rate A Buffy the Vampire Slayer quiz.

Original at Whedonesque | a weblog about Joss Whedon external link    Fri, Nov 20

http://shows.hallmarkchannel.co.uk/quizzer/quiz/Buffy_quiz/question/0 Can you get 20 out of 20? Cause I only got 19 *boo*.

Rate Firefly & Buffy included in best TV show's!

Original at Whedonesque | a weblog about Joss Whedon external link    Mon, Nov 16

http://www.avclub.com/articles/the-best-tv-series-of-the-00s,35256/2/ AVClub list 30 best shows of the decade. edited by BlueSkies on 2009-11-16 12:16 ]

Rate Feminism and the Vampire Novel - Comparisons between Buffy and Twilight.

Original at Whedonesque | a weblog about Joss Whedon external link    Mon, Nov 16

http://www.thefword.org.uk/features/2009/09/feminism_and_th Interesting article about feminism and our fascination with the intersections of vampires, sexuality, and gender. Buffy the Vampire Slayer series is referenced.

Rate "Gone to Soon" Sci-Fi Show list with a Joss focus.

Original at Whedonesque | a weblog about Joss Whedon external link    Sun, Nov 15

http://insidetv.aol.com/2009/11/14/sci-fi-shows-that-were-cancelled-too-soon/ AOL discusses Joss' seemingly bad luck keeping any series alive since Buffy and lists the Top 12 Sci-Fi shows cancelled prematurely. Joss shows appear as well as Whedononians cast in other series.

Rate Olivia Williams on some upcoming projects.

Original at Whedonesque | a weblog about Joss Whedon external link    Sat, Nov 14

Another rather broad interview with Ms. Williams. Apparently she had heard of Joss because she used to watch a program that aired after Buffy and would see his name on the credits. :D.

Rate The A.V. Club lists Buffy and Firefly in its top 30 shows of the decade.

Original at Whedonesque | a weblog about Joss Whedon external link    Thu, Nov 12

http://www.avclub.com/articles/the-best-tv-series-of-the-00s,35256/1/ How I Met Your Mother also makes the cut, along with many others.

Year 2009

 

Rate For the love of Buffy Season 8.

Original at Whedonesque | a weblog about Joss Whedon external link    Sat, Nov 7

http://www.comicbookdaily.com/wp/daily_news/just-a-thought-wherein-brent-discuss-his-love-for-vampire-slayers/ A Comic Book Daily columnist tells us why Buffy is the comic book that he must have every month.

Rate Podcast: Why vampires still thrill.

Original at Whedonesque | a weblog about Joss Whedon external link    Mon, Nov 2

John Safran (who "interviewed" Dichen Lachman a few weeks ago on his ABC show) and Fr Bob Maguire chat to Dr Saige Walton about vampire mania and the "Vampires on Screen" conference on at ACMI in Melbourne. Discussion starts at 47:15. More information on the conference can be found here.

Rate The Paley Center NY "Vampire Weekend," November 13-15.

Original at Whedonesque | a weblog about Joss Whedon external link    Thu, Oct 29

http://paleycenter.org/dark-shadows-at-twilight-a-paley-center-vampire-weekend Includes screenings of the BUFFY reunion and ANGEL cast/crew panels. edited by ProgGrrl on 2009-10-30 03:23 ]

Rate Hand embroidered dinosaurs and Wash quote.

Original at Whedonesque | a weblog about Joss Whedon external link    Thu, Oct 29

http://www.flickr.com/photos/tiltcreations/3575509967/ Brilliant needlework from TiLT creations on flickr. There is also Firefly, Serenity, Buffy, another Buffy and the Grr Argh monster! I did a quick search and couldn't find this posted before?)

Rate If Sunnydale were Riverdale.

Original at Whedonesque | a weblog about Joss Whedon external link    Thu, Oct 29

http://www.the-isb.com/?p=2522 Blogger Chris Sims discusses how Archie(!) totally ripped off Buffy. Would you believe Veronica Lodge as the Chosen One? Heck, even the 'bot comes straight outta BtVS.

Rate Free midnight showing of the Buffy musical this Friday in Indianapolis.

Original at Whedonesque | a weblog about Joss Whedon external link    Wed, Oct 28

http://indianapolis.broadwayworld.com/article/IndyFringe_Hosts_Halloween_Spooktacular_and_Buffy_the_Vampire_Slayer_Musical_1030_20091027 You'll be able to sing along with a live cast at the Fringe Building on the 30th.

Rate Buffy Wins Poll For Best Halloween TV Shows

Original at Whedonesque | a weblog about Joss Whedon external link    Wed, Oct 28

TV Without Pity put together a list of the top ten Halloween TV shows. "Halloween", which introduced us to Ethan Rayne and Oz, and "Fear Itself", featuring Anya in a bunny suit and Giles with a handy tool, tied for first place. Episodes from "Bones", "Supernatural" and "How I Met Your Mother"...

Rate Vampire Reunion Video.

Original at Whedonesque | a weblog about Joss Whedon external link    Tue, Oct 27

http://www.collegehumor.com/video:1923605 Angel and Buffy (not the original actors) make cameos in this college humor sketch. Dracula is trying to lead a vampire rebellion but is thwarted by the angst and issues prevalent in various vampires from pop-culture.

Rate "Buffy" Among those who Turned Monsters into Allies.

Original at Whedonesque | a weblog about Joss Whedon external link    Tue, Oct 27

http://io9.com/5390260/when-monsters-change-sides-10-horror-icons-who-turned-good io9 takes a look at 10 icons of horror whom have gone from the dark side to that of big damn heroes. "Buffy the Vampire Slayer," needless to say, makes the cut.

Rate 31 Classic Halloween episodes and specials.

Original at Whedonesque | a weblog about Joss Whedon external link    Tue, Oct 27

http://www.zap2it.com/news/custom/photogallery/tv/zap-halloween-themed-shows-specials-pics,0,6454731,showall.photogallery Both Angel and Buffy episodes make the list. edited by Shep on 2009-10-27 12:05 ]

Rate Marti Noxon finally gets to write a halloween episode.

Original at Whedonesque | a weblog about Joss Whedon external link    Mon, Oct 26

As long as we're passing around the halloween congratulations to our beloved alumni, The woman who made sure Buffy kept fighting the good fight while Joss was adding Angel and Firefly to the whedonverse co-wrote the "halloween episode" of Mad Men that aired last night and made sure our Mr...

Rate 13 kick-ass moments from Buffy the Vampire Slayer

Original at Whedonesque | a weblog about Joss Whedon external link    Fri, Oct 23

http://scifiwire.com/2009/10/13-scenes-from-buffy-the.php this list is about kick-ass moments; moments that make you want to jump out of your seat and shout, "Hell, yeah!" "

Rate (SPOILER) Georges Jeanty Slayalive Q/A For Buffy #29.

Original at Whedonesque | a weblog about Joss Whedon external link    Wed, Oct 21

http://slayaliveforums.proboards.com/index.cgi?board=retreat&action=display&thread=9265&page=1 He gives lots of little teases about upcoming issues.

Rate Who's the best vampire heroine?

Original at Whedonesque | a weblog about Joss Whedon external link    Wed, Oct 21

http://uk.eonline.com/uberblog/watch_with_kristin/b149692_vampire_wars_whos_best_heroine.html E!Online is having a vote to find out the best Vampire series starting off with the best Heroine. Between Buffy, True Blood,and Vampire Diaries.

Rate The Cleveland Show wishes for more Buffy on TV.

Original at Whedonesque | a weblog about Joss Whedon external link    Mon, Oct 19

11 minutes and 39 seconds into the latest episode, a giant, talking Bear (named Tim) prays to the Big Sky Bully to bring back the live-action adventures of The Slayer. Additionally, the latest episode of American Dad which also aired this past weekend features a cat named Buffy. Make of that...

Rate Emma Caulfield posts on the BtVS Facebook page.

Original at Whedonesque | a weblog about Joss Whedon external link    Thu, Oct 15

http://www.facebook.com/buffyseries#/buffyseries?v=feed&story_fbid=283709275513 In a global post wishing everyone a "Happy Coming Out Week" on the Facebook page, Emma replies and posts her thoughts about Buffy fans. She also posts her own topic here.

Rate Buffy the gay vampire lover.

Original at Whedonesque | a weblog about Joss Whedon external link    Wed, Oct 14

Interestingly, only nod to BtVS is in the title. Joss didn't invent this stuff, but certainly broke much of this ground a decade ago, as the Salon author implies. edited by fleem on 2009-10-15 13:12 ]

Rate Buffy and Angel make the list of top 10 TV couples.

Original at Whedonesque | a weblog about Joss Whedon external link    Wed, Oct 14

http://www.guardian.co.uk/tv-and-radio/tvandradioblog/2009/oct/14/top-10-tv-couples Along with Mr and Mrs Prescott and Richard and Judy, of course!

Rate Recap of the Buffy season 8 panel at Baltimore Comic Con.

Original at Whedonesque | a weblog about Joss Whedon external link    Sun, Oct 11

http://www.comicbookresources.com/?page=article&id=23274 Georges Jeanty, Jo Chen and Scott Allie were there to answer questions from fans. Amongst the Buffy tidbits, there's an update on the status of the Shepherd Book mini-series.

Rate BCC:Georges Jeanty In Video Interview Talks Buffy Season 8.

Original at Whedonesque | a weblog about Joss Whedon external link    Sun, Oct 11

http://www.comicscontinuum.com/stories/0910/11/georgesjeanty.htm Says the answers we are waiting for are coming as we enter the home stretch of season 8.

Rate Ten TV Spin-off That Were Better Than the Original.

Original at Whedonesque | a weblog about Joss Whedon external link    Fri, Oct 9

http://tv.yahoo.com/blog/ten-tv-spinoffs-that-were-better-than-the-original-shows--664 4 features the argument that Angel was, at times, better than Buffy. edited by AngelDiva on 2009-10-10 05:45 ]

Rate (SPOILER) For the discussion of Buffy #29.

Original at Whedonesque | a weblog about Joss Whedon external link    Wed, Oct 7

http://www.darkhorse.com/Comics/15-337/Buffy-the-Vampire-Slayer-Season-8-29-Retreat-part-4-Massimo-Carnevale-Cover It's the fourth part of Jane Espenson's Retreat arc and we're promised manpads amongst many other things.

Rate (SPOILER) Plot info and cover art for Buffy #31.

Original at Whedonesque | a weblog about Joss Whedon external link    Tue, Oct 6

http://www.comicscontinuum.com/stories/0910/06/darkhorsejan.htm This Joss penned tale will be out in January.

Rate Review of Pre-Buffy Joss Script 'Afterlife'.

Original at Whedonesque | a weblog about Joss Whedon external link    Mon, Oct 5

http://scriptshadow.blogspot.com/2009/10/afterlife.html Script Shadow has a review of a Joss Whedon spec, "Afterlife," written in the early '90s.

Rate Buffy, Ballads, and Bad Guys Who Sing: Music in the Worlds of Joss Whedon.

Original at Whedonesque | a weblog about Joss Whedon external link    Sat, Oct 3

It's a collection of essays that looks at the music in Joss' works. The book has a release date of February 2010 and is available for pre-ordering at Amazon.com.

Rate Buffy buffs pay tribute to the vampire slayer.

Original at Whedonesque | a weblog about Joss Whedon external link    Thu, Oct 1

http://www.dailyiowan.com/2009/10/01/Arts/13268.html Megan Gogerty of "I Miss Buffy the Vampire Slayer" fame will be host to "Buffy Lives! A Buffy Tribute and Sing-a-long" at The Englert Theatre in Iowa City this Saturday. And it's free!

Rate 20th Century Fox gets serious about video games.

Original at Whedonesque | a weblog about Joss Whedon external link    Wed, Sep 30

The Cut Scene says that it looks like the studio is getting ready to dive into the video game market. The Variety blog adds that "Fox has a slew of gamer friendly properties, including Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Family Guy and the Alien and Predator franchises". Reckon you could add Angel, Fir...

Rate Buffy Season 8 'Predators and Prey' tpb out this week.

Original at Whedonesque | a weblog about Joss Whedon external link    Tue, Sep 29

http://www.darkhorse.com/Books/15-317/Buffy-the-Vampire-Slayer-Season-Eight-Volume-5-Predators-and-Prey-TPB The fifth volume collects issues #21 - 25 and also includes the short stories "Harmony Bites" and "Vampy Cat Play Friend" from MySpace Dark Horse Presents.

Rate 14 Reasons Why TV And Superheroes Don't Mix.

Original at Whedonesque | a weblog about Joss Whedon external link    Sun, Sep 27

http://io9.com/5367857/14-reasons-why-tv-and-superheroes-dont-mix?skyline=true&s=i Buffy" listed as one of the few Superhero TV Shows that did work.

Rate Buffy Twitter players about to begin Season 4.

Original at Whedonesque | a weblog about Joss Whedon external link    Thu, Sep 24

http://twitter.com/QuotableBuffy/status/4356364690 As tweeted by QuotableBuffy. ETA: Apparently the Angel players have splintered off onto here.

Rate Sci Fi UK airs Buffy!

Original at Whedonesque | a weblog about Joss Whedon external link    Thu, Sep 24

http://www.scifi.co.uk/shows/buffy-the-vampire-slayer/ Finally! Sci-Fi UK finishes off expressing it's Whedon-love by airing Buffy the Vampire Slayer. In related British Buffy news, Mercdes McNab will be a a guest at the Hallowhedon convention.

Rate Get a free Joss Whedon DVD today in the UK.

Original at Whedonesque | a weblog about Joss Whedon external link    Fri, Sep 18

The Daily Mirror and Asda are giving away an exclusive DVD which has an episode of Buffy, Angel and Dollhouse ('Hush', 'City Of' and 'Needs') on it. It has "collector's item" written all over it (well probably but it's a good way to promote Joss' shows).

Rate Juliet Landau talks Dru-comic.

Original at Whedonesque | a weblog about Joss Whedon external link    Mon, Mar 23

http://buffycomics.hellmouthcentral.com/ The Comic Book Guide to Buffy the Vampire Slayer features an interview with Juliet Landau about her writer gig in the upcoming Dru miniseries.

Rate PaleyFest has the Doctor and Dolls -> Dates Announced

Original at Whedonesque | a weblog about Joss Whedon external link    Wed, Feb 18

http://www.paleycenter.org/paley-festival-2009 The PaleyFest tradition is kept alive, as we had the Buffy Reunion and Joss at last year's event, this year Joss is back in double - on April 14 with Dr. Horrible and on April 15 with Dollhouse. Should be fantastic!

Rate Opinion: Buffy featured on Sidereel's main page during their "WB Week".

Original at Whedonesque | a weblog about Joss Whedon external link    Tue, Feb 3

http://www.sidereel.com/_home The streaming TV showcase and review site is devoting this entire week to The WB network. Also on the main page, you will find a link to a discussion thread asking fans for their thoughts on the best and worst seasons of Buffy. Proceed with caution.

Rate Amber Benson to appear at NY Comic Con '09.

Original at Whedonesque | a weblog about Joss Whedon external link    Mon, Dec 1

Also attending will be BtVS artist Georges Jeanty, Spike comic book writer Peter David, and Buffy 'n Angel novelist Tom Sniegoski, with more to potentially be added.

Rate Buffy and Angel partwork to begin in the UK.

Original at Whedonesque | a weblog about Joss Whedon external link    Thu, Aug 21

A new partwork, The Buffy Collection, launches on 18th September in the UK - the TV advertising campaign has just begun. Each fortnightly issue features a DVD containing four episodes and a companion magazine. ...

Rate TheWB.com Launches with All Things Whedon!

Original at Whedonesque | a weblog about Joss Whedon external link    Fri, Aug 15

http://www.variety.com/article/VR1117990615.html?categoryid=14&cs=1. The defunct frog-singing-network claims the streaming biz on August 27th with "Buffy," "Angel" and even "Firefly."

Rate Joss Whedon's stalled Wonder Woman used as an exampleof DC's ...

Original at Whedonesque | a weblog about Joss Whedon external link    Thu, May 15

Warner Bros. was able to get Joss Whedon at the helm—AND THEN THEY REJECTED HIS SCRIPT! Joss Whedon of Firefly, Buffy the Vampire Slayer and more!" Littler wrote in an email. "I'll bet the DC people were crying when that fell apart." ...

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