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Saturday, February 14, 2009

News

"Once More With Feeling" Screening at WonderCon 2009 
The Buffy Musical "Once More with Feeling" will be the closing event for WonderCon 2009 on March1^st.

New York Comic-Con 2009: "Writers on Writing" panel
On Sunday, February 8th, the New York City Comic Con hosted a "Writers on Writing" panel, with three of the seven panelists having direct ties to the Whedon verse.

Fox Launches Official Dollhouse Reality Game 
ARGNet has reported that Fox has just launched "Save Hazel", an official participation game for Dollhouse.

Blend TV Showcases "Dollhouse" Videos 
BlendTelevision has an article entitled "Twenty-One Videos To Prepare You For Dollhouse" in which they show a cavalcade of videos and promos for Dollhouse in the hopes of getting people psyched for the upcoming show.

LarryBagby needs your vote! 
Larry Bagby (Larry Blaisdell, BtVS),is a budding country music star looking for more exposure in that arena.Grammy nominated group Little Big Town is holding a contest to be their opening act on their upcoming "A Place to Land" tour. Four acts will get the chance to perform in the tour this March.

Reviews

Leverage- Season One in Review
Christian Kane's (Lindsey McDonald, Angel) TNT show Leverage has been picked up for a second season. The team can now continue their cons providing the "leverage" that is needed to take out the bad guy.

Episode Review: Battlestar Galactica 4x14 - "Blood on the Scales" 
Season 4.5 of Battlestar Galactica has meant one thing so far: Battlestar is back, baby!
With tonight's episode (4.14), "Blood on the Scales", BSG has returned to the hard-hitting show of its early seasons. But who's really back are the characters we love and root for.

Episode Review: Supernatural 4x14 "Sex and Violence" 
Starting things off, we'll be taking a look at the fourteenth episode of Supernatural's fourth season, "Sex and Violence." We have violence, death,sex,strippers, comedy,and angst all in one. What more could you want?

Blogs

Joss Whedon and the Seven Pilots Rule 
When Joss Whedon announced last July he was re-shooting the pilot episode of Dollhouse he talked about how tough it is to develop a show into the vision you want.

Joss Whedon's Secret Award... Revealed!
Remember way back in September, when ABC had a poll of what was the most dramatic and funniest moments on TV in 60 years, and the winners would be recognized at the Emmys? Well, the results came in, and they were never revealed on the air.

An Hour With Joss
Imagine you had an hour to sit down with Joss Whedon and pick his brain(in a curious, non-zombie kind of way). Screenwriter Jeffrey Berman is taking that hour for you. Born out of the 100-Day Writer's Guild Strike of 2007-8, Berman's DVD series The Write Environment is to the writer what Inside the Actors Studio is to the actor.

Events

Tim Minear will be interviewed live at The Writers Store in Los Angeles 
The Write Environment will be hosting a live interview with Tim Minear on March 28th in Los Angeles. 

Paley Center Announces Dollhouse & Dr. Horrible @ PaleyFest 2009 
The Paley Center for Media in Los Angeles will present panels for Joss Whedon's Dollhouse (Fox) and Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog at this year's twenty-sixth annual William S. Paley Television Festival (PaleyFest09).

"Once More With Feeling" Screening at WonderCon 2009 
The Buffy Musical "Once More With Feeling" will be the closing event for WonderCon 2009 on March1^st.