November 20 2009
A Buffy the Vampire Slayer quiz.
Can you get 20 out of 20?
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November 18 2009
What's Alan Watching? blog considers Buffy for Best Of The Decade.
Obviously, "Once More With Feeling" and "The Body" are sure-fire contenders.
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Brad Meltzer jumps into the Buffyverse.
The bestselling author tells of how he came to be writing season 8 and what to expect in his upcoming arc.
November 17 2009
Cordelia Chase on EW's Top 21 Bitches List.
On Entertainment Weekly's Top 21 Bitches List, Cordelia has a slot.
November 16 2009
Buffy Season 8 motion comic web series confirmed.
Voice casting has begin. Casting breakdowns are here.
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Feminism and the Vampire Novel - Comparisons between Buffy and Twilight.
Interesting article about feminism and our fascination with the intersections of vampires, sexuality, and gender. Buffy the Vampire Slayer series is referenced.
November 15 2009
"Gone too Soon" Sci-Fi Show list with a Joss focus.
AOL discusses Joss' seemingly bad luck keeping any series alive since Buffy and lists the Top 12 Sci-Fi shows canceled prematurely. Joss shows appear as well as Whedononians cast in other series.
Watcher Junior Issue #4 is now available to read.
The latest issue of the Undergraduate Journal of Buffy Studies contains three essays: Dawn as Ophelia, gothic heroines and a revisionist examination of female empowerment in Buffy.
Pop culture head trips.
The Buffy episode 'Normal Again' gets included in this list of tv episodes and films that played games with the mind.
November 12 2009
The A.V. Club lists Buffy and Firefly in its top 30 shows of the decade.
How I Met Your Mother also makes the cut, along with many others.
November 11 2009
A Slayer Comes to Town or The Two Types of Fantastic Story.
Interesting essay taken from the anthology "Seven Seasons of Buffy".
November 10 2009
Bunch of videos from Hallowhedon.
Fan on YouTube posted a bunch of videos from this weekend's Hallowhedon. Nice for those of us who couldn't go.
November 09 2009
(SPOILER)
First look at Georges Jeanty's cover for Buffy #32.
What. The. Frak. (Jo Chen's cover can be seen here).
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(SPOILER)
Full Scott Allie Slayalive Q/A for Buffy Season 8 #30.
Scott discusses different aspects of issue 30 plus other tidbits.
November 07 2009
Angelus wins Vile TV Villain poll at sidereel.com.
He beat Sylar in the final.
For the love of Buffy Season 8.
A Comic Book Daily columnist tells us why Buffy is the comic book that he must have every month.
November 04 2009
(SPOILER)
For the discussion of Buffy #30.
It's the conclusion to Jane Espenson's Season 8 'Retreat' arc.
November 02 2009
(SPOILER)
Orlando Pop Culture Examiner interviews Georges Jeanty.
He talks about S8 (vague spoilers at best), teases some about S9, and comments briefly about the possibility of an on-going Dr. Horrible comic. Spoiler tagged just in case.
October 31 2009
More TV Vampires than you can shake a stick at.
Both Spike and Angel get top mentions in this Toronto Star article about the popular movie and TV shows "that continue to vamp it up."
October 30 2009
20 hottest male vampires.
"The Vampire Craze: An In Depth Analysis Of The Hottest Male Vampires", Angel and Spike made the list.
The Paley Center NY "Vampire Weekend," November 13-15.
Includes screenings of the BUFFY reunion and ANGEL cast/crew panels. ETA: yes to be clear folks Paley is screening previously-taped events - BtVS panel from '08, AtS panel from '01.
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October 29 2009
Juliet Landau at Silver Snail Comics.
Juliet Landau will be appearing at Silver Snail Comics in Toronto, Ontario Canada on Saturday, November 21 from 7PM - 9PM.
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Buffy makes list of top 10 vampire dates.
Gee what a ..."surprise."
Top 10 Chosen Ones.
Buffy makes the top three in a list of chosen ones.
October 28 2009
Free midnight showing of the Buffy musical this Friday in Indianapolis.
You'll be able to sing along with a live cast at the Fringe Building on the 30th.
Buffy wins poll for best Halloween TV shows.
TV Without Pity put together a list of the top ten Halloween TV shows. "Halloween", which introduced us to Ethan Rayne and featured Oz still looking for Willow, 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" also made the list.
Willow and Tara and doors.
An interesting blog post about the use of doorways throughout the Willow Tara relation. Fascinating stuff!
Vampire Reunion Video.
Angel and Buffy (not the original actors) make cameos in this college humor sketch.
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October 27 2009
"Buffy" among those who turned monsters into allies.
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.
31 Classic Halloween episodes and specials.
Both Angel and Buffy episodes make the list.
The Five Scariest Episodes in TV History.
Guess what BtVS episode comes in at #4?
October 24 2009
Vampire Wars: Who's the Best Evil (Yet Hot) Vampire?
E!Online wants to know which evil, sexy vampire is the best. In this poll, Spike is up against True Blood's Eric Northman and The Vampire Diary's Damon Salvatore.
October 23 2009
13 kick-ass moments from Buffy the Vampire Slayer.
"This list is about kick-ass moments; moments that make you want to jump out of your seat and shout, "Hell, yeah!"
"10 TV Shows You Have to Watch to Understand the World".
BtVS comes in at #1.
October 21 2009
Who's the best vampire series heroine?
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.
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October 19 2009
(SPOILER)
Preview for Buffy #30.
The final part of Jane Espenson's 'Retreat' arc will be out on November 4th.
October 14 2009
Paley Center for the Media holding TV Vampire (s)Takedown.
Go vote for your favorite TV Vampire; Angel, Spike, Darla, and Dru all on the list.
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Buffy and Angel make the list of top 10 TV couples.
Along with Mr and Mrs Prescott and Richard and Judy, of course!
October 13 2009
TV's Steamiest Lesbian Kisses.
Guess who beat out the other gals.
October 12 2009
BtVS Featured in "Most Scandalous TV Sex Scenes" list.
Movieline's list of the most scandalous (network) TV sex scenes features a moment from "Buffy". Not necessarily the one you're thinking of.
October 11 2009
Recap of the Buffy season 8 panel at Baltimore Comic Con.
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.
October 07 2009
(SPOILER)
For the discussion of Buffy #29.
It's the fourth part of Jane Espenson's Retreat arc and we're promised manpads amongst many other things.
October 06 2009
(SPOILER)
Plot info and cover art for Buffy #31.
This Joss penned tale will be out in January.
October 01 2009
Buffy buffs pay tribute to the vampire slayer.
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!
September 30 2009
NCIS:Sunnydale?
TWoP ponders this possibility . . .
Buffy Season 8 'Predators and Prey' tpb out this week.
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.
September 24 2009
Sci Fi UK airs Buffy!
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.
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September 16 2009
Top 10 Most Corrupt Mayors From Science Fiction.
Sunnydale might be no more than a crater on the map, but founder and long (long) time mayor Richard Wilkins' legacy lives on.
September 15 2009
The Five most maddeningly unresolved TV Plotlines.
Rather brilliant list from Cracked.com, that with seven seasons worth of material, features pretty much the most unexpected Buffy the Vampire Slayer story to wax lyrical on...
September 14 2009
(SPOILER)
Five pages of Buffy #29.
The issue, and the preview, featuring MANPADS. The less said about that the better, I think.
(SPOILER)
Full Georges Jeanty Slayalive Q/A for Buffy #28.
25 questions answered.
September 10 2009
Six Signs You Might Be Dating A Robot.
Article mentions Buffy The Vampire Slayer episodes to illustrate that you may, in fact, be dating a robot.
10 things that "True Blood" owes to "Buffy".
If you're familiar with both shows, you've probably noticed some similarities between the world of True Blood and that of Joss Whedon's Buffyverse....
September 09 2009
(SPOILER)
Cover art and details for Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Willow.
The Season 8 one-shot comes out in December. There's also info about the Buffy GelaSkins and the re-release of the Buffy Supernatural Defense Kit.
September 07 2009
September Silliness at Buffyfest.
Vote for your favorite Buffy episodes in Buffyfest's September Silliness Tournament!
A.V. Club: 22 TV series not ruined when two characters hooked up.
Buffy comes in at #9.
September 05 2009
No more Buffy seasons 2 and 3 on Hulu.
Season 3 is being removed on October 2, Season 2 on October 16.
September 04 2009
Wizard Magazine #217's Buffy Cover Revealed.
The image is in the August 31st post. The Cover is by J. Scott Campbell.
The Most Memorable TV Musical Moments Ever.
TWoP does not leave out "everybody's favorite."
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Larger pic of the cover art for the sixth Buffy season 8 volume.
As provided by Jo Chen. She also addresses the misconception that she's leaving the series.
September 03 2009
The fifty greatest ever superheroes.
The results of SFX Magazine's readers poll are out and Buffy came thirteenth.
September 02 2009
(SPOILER)
First look at the cover art for the Buffy Season 8: Retreat tpb.
Marked spoiler since the description for the arc might be spoilery for some.
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For the discussion of Buffy #28.
The third part of Jane Espenson's 'Retreat' arc may provoke a lot of debate.
EW's Popwatch: "Joss Whedon, Master of Cult TV".
Nice article over at EW covering all things Whedon.
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September 01 2009
11 ways Supernatural's Dean Winchester is like Buffy Summers.
The similarities are uncanny. Well, except that one's a dude.
August 31 2009
"Everything Is For Sale" - a look at the sucess of Buffy.
PopMatters examines the fandom and the merchandising of Buffy.
August 30 2009
Jeanty's 3rd Buffy sketchbook.
The third sketchbook collecting the "Wolves at the Gate" arc. Presumably also collects "A Beautiful Sunset". Goes on sale September 4, 2009, and those attending DragonCon can pick up a copy too. $20 price includes an original head sketch by Georges.
August 29 2009
Buffy & Dollhouse: Original pilot vs. Official pilot.
io9 takes a look at shows that experienced significant changes between their original pilots and the aired ones. TSCC's in there too.
August 28 2009
TV Without Pity Suggests You Watch Buffy Before You Die.
After hearing Ted Kennedy saw every episode of 24 before he died, the website had a list of five shows everyone should watch before going to "the TV Land in the sky". Buffy made the list along with the original Office and Freaks and Geeks.
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August 26 2009
A little Bewitched in Buffy's heritage?
io9 explores the similarities between Buffy and Bewitched.
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Regarding the next issue of Buffy Season 8.
A TFAW blogger talks about her sneak peek at #28. Looks like the issue could prove to be a major talking point for the fandom.
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August 25 2009
Learning to die: 23 fictional schools that might kill you.
I think we all know what school made this list.
Inspired by: Buffy Summers.
You too can dress like the Slayer for under $100.
August 22 2009
A Member of Generation Y Reviews 90's TV Shows.
Five pilots are reviewed, and Buffy comes in at number three.
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August 21 2009
Coming soon - a trailer for the Buffy Season 8 adaption?
FoxStore.com and Amazon both list this trailer as being on the Bones Season 4 DVD. Will the trailer be for a motion comic or a full blown animated series?
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August 20 2009
A "where are they now" for the actors of Buffy.
Courtesy of TV.com.
August 19 2009
TV Characters Who Live Double Lives.
Can you guess which Whedonverse character makes the list? Some mild spoilers for other shows on the list.
August 14 2009
Happy Birthday Robin Balzer!
Cheers for the Minder of Buffy S8 Issue 10, the only character in all the 'verses who's got the same name in our 'verse!
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"Hush" cited as one of TV's most unique, creativity-inspiring episodes.
Smashing Magazine praises the Buffy episode for its "less-is-more" approach to storytelling.
August 13 2009
(SPOILER)
New Harmony comic on MySpace Dark Horse Presents.
It's titled "Harmony Comes to the Nation." Written by Jane Espenson, art by Karl Moline.
Buffy season 8 and Dr. Horrible on the syllabus of Henry Jenkins' new course
at USC on transmedia storytelling, which includes a section on the Whedonverses. He notes "I still have room for more students."
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August 12 2009
(SPOILER)
Buffy Season 8 #28 preview.
2-page preview courtesy of Dark Horse.
August 11 2009
Dark Horse's Willow one-shot due December.
It's written by Joss with art by Karl Moline. The other relevant items in this one-shot wonder series are the Sugarshock and Dr. Horrible collections.
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August 10 2009
The Most Disappointing Episodes Of The Greatest Shows.
"Where the Wild Things Are" is singled out as the worst episode of Buffy.
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August 08 2009
i09 has a list of silent but deadly characters.
Scroll down to see our favorite "gentlemen" from Buffy.
August 07 2009
A Mystery-y-ish-y Word Trend: The -Y Suffix Has Gone Bananas.
Buffyisms like "crayon-breaky, heart-of-darkness-y, out-of-the-loopy, stammery, twelve-steppy, and unminiony" kicked off a larger lexical trend. The Oxford Press USA blog collects "Buffy-esque adjectives" and finds some crazy uses as far back as 1024.
The Original Buffy - a new take on the 1992 movie.
A thought provoking look at the first Buffy movie. Probably the best thing you'll read all week.
August 06 2009
When Science Fiction Fans Go Bad.
Our favorite evil trio makes the cut for their fan-boy antics.
August 05 2009
(SPOILER)
For the discussion of Buffy #27.
It's the second part of Jane Espenson's 'Retreat' arc.
August 03 2009
From Falstaff to Joxer to Xander: The Fool is No Laughing Matter.
A Torchonline article about the role of the fool with examples from Xena and Buffy. Namely Joxer, Xander and Andrew.
August 02 2009
The Buffy the Vampire Slayer Guide to Freelancing.
FreelanceSwitch offers tips to aspiring freelance developers and designers, using our favourite Slayer-centric television series as a guide.
July 31 2009
Science Fiction's Scariest Priests and Preachers.
Nathan Fillion makes the list from his role as Caleb in Season 7 of Buffy.
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Celeb guests toast Blucas.
Congratulations to Marc on the occasion of his wedding to film producer Ryan Haddon last Saturday.
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July 30 2009
Vampires suck.
And it's apparently Angel's fault. A somewhat different take on the original vampire with a soul.
Spot two of our fave couples on today's IMDB poll.
The vote today is on favourite human-vampire couples and guess which two Whedonverse pairings show up... (poll now closed).
July 28 2009
Buffy vs Torchwood.
Big Spoiler if you have not seen Torchwood: Children of Earth.
'Revelations' - un fan film de Buffy contre les vampires.
A bunch of French fans get together to do a 40 minute Buffy episode. It's actually quite endearing with strong production values (there are English subtitles).
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July 26 2009
(SPOILER)
Jane Espenson urges Whedonites to watch Caprica.
Jane Espenson is quoted at the bottom of a BSG-related article, urging Whedon fans to watch Caprica.
July 25 2009
Joss talks about Cabin In The Woods and Buffy comics.
He also talks about working in different media.
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