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It's Tahmoh Penikett's birthday!

Mon, 20 May 2013 12:02:45 GMT

http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0671886/

He's 38 today.

On this day 10 years ago Buffy aired its final episode.

Mon, 20 May 2013 09:14:19 GMT

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chosen_%28Buffy_the_Vampire_Slayer%29

Here is a link to the UPN promo for "Chosen".

Don Draper is Angel from Buffy, but without the danger.

Mon, 20 May 2013 06:36:49 GMT

http://www.slate.com/articles/arts/tv_club/features/2013/mad_men_season_6/week_6/mad_men_review_ted_eats_don_alive_in_a_man_with_a_plan.html

As part of Slate's "TV Club," discussing last week's episode of Mad Men, writer Paul Ford parallels Don Draper with Angel as the "handsome brute with awful secrets."

Ford draws the comparison based on the character arc in Buffy, rather than the extended portrayal of Angel the series - made in response to another writer's name-checking Draper as morphing into Christian Grey.

SIFF Much Ado About Nothing Panel Q&A.

Sun, 19 May 2013 17:57:12 GMT

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PAIiaE4ksiA

"An excerpt from the Q&A after Much Ado About Nothing; the Seattle International Film Festival's Opening Night Film. Joss Whedon explains why it wasn't bad shooting in his own home and the actors weigh in on their favorite moments of the film".

Joss Whedon's 'Much Ado About Nothing' kicks off Seattle Film Fest with great fanfare.

Sat, 18 May 2013 16:35:14 GMT

http://insidemovies.ew.com/2013/05/17/joss-whedon-much-ado-about-nothing-siff/

EW.com covers Thursday's screening in Seattle. A video of the red carpet event featuring interviews with Alexis, Amy, Clark and Joss can be here and some fab pics from the Q&A can be found on Flickr.

Avengers 2 to shoot in South Africa?

Fri, 17 May 2013 20:19:53 GMT

http://www.bleedingcool.com/2013/05/17/the-black-panther-story-thickens-marvel-interested-in-cape-town-shoot-for-next-avengers/

This rumor bolsters the notion that Black Panter may be a superhero addition to the sequel.

Joss Whedon talks Quicksilver, the Scarlet Witch and Iron Man's roles in Avengers 2.

Fri, 17 May 2013 16:22:13 GMT

http://uk.ign.com/articles/2013/05/17/joss-whedon-talks-quicksilver-the-scarlet-witch-and-iron-mans-roles-in-avengers-2

This interview was conducted at this week's ABC upfronts. Spoilers for the end of Iron Man 3.

Warehouse 13 renewed for fifth and final season.

Fri, 17 May 2013 10:42:54 GMT

http://www.deadline.com/2013/05/warehouse-13-final-season-syfy-renewal/

Warehouse 13 has featured quite a few Whedonverse guest stars, such as Jewel Staite, Sean Maher, J August Richards, Amy Acker and James Marsters, plus Anthony Head will be guest starring later in the 4th season.

Joss Whedon talks to TV Fanatic about SHIELD.

Fri, 17 May 2013 02:57:16 GMT

http://youtu.be/NMK1v0nP6Mg

Short little video interview from the upfronts. Its a bit hard to hear with all the people in the background.

The ultimate spaceship face-off.

Thu, 16 May 2013 21:50:25 GMT

http://www.slate.com/articles/arts/map_of_the_week/2013/05/star_trek_enterprise_vs_star_wars_millennium_falcon_which_ship_is_fastest.html?fb_ref=sm_fb_share_toolbar

Nine famous space vessels (including the smoothest ride in the Verse) face off to see who is the fastest in this article from Slate.com.

Joss Whedon to appear on 'Late Night with Jimmy Fallon' next Friday.

Thu, 16 May 2013 21:07:42 GMT

https://twitter.com/roadsidetweets/status/335107305815293955

He'll be promoting Much Ado About Nothing on the 24th.

Much Ado About Nothing cast on a Seattle morning show.

Thu, 16 May 2013 19:54:52 GMT

http://www.komonews.com/news/entertainment/Much-Ado-cast-Joss-Whedon-makes-it-not-feel-like-work-207753911.html?tab=video&c=y

Alexis, Amy and Nathan graced the set of a Seattle morning TV show in advance of tonight's premiere of Much Ado at the Seattle International Film Festival.

They discussed Joss, the accessibility of the film's approach, and even tookthe time to (not) answer a Castle question.