Buffy the Vampire Slayer

Bye Bye Buffy… Again?

There have been rumors of a “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” film reboot for months, with much criticism from fans directed at Warner Bros. for removing Josh Whedon from the equation. Instead, they chose to hire Whit Anderson to write the script, most famous for her work on “Yes Man”. Now it seems there are further...
By Angela Share

Amber Benson to appear in Ringer

A “Buffy: The Vampire Slayer” reunion is on the cards for The CW’s “Ringer”. Amber Benson who played Tara in the series is set to appear on episode 10 of Sarah Michelle Gellar’s new gig “Ringer”. This will be the second Buffy reunion for the network, with two other Buffy actors set to appear in...
By Angela Share

Charisma Carpenter headed to Burn Notice

Actress Charisma Carpenter (aka her of “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” fame is headed to “Burn Notice” this season. She’s expected to pop up around episode 11 as a trophy wife named Nikki. Sounds like she’s going to aid Michael (Jeffrey Donovan) and Fiona (Gabrielle Anwar) in apprehending her wanted husband. Carpenter is best known for...
By Angela Share

Sarah Michelle Gellar’s show Ringer goes from CBS to The CW

Needless to say the networks want ratings and someone like Sarah Michelle Gellar means ratings because she comes with a whole truck load of fans from her days in a little show by the name of “Buffy the Vampire Slayer”. Needless to say this means The CW has jumped in and grabbed Sarah Michelle Gellar’s...
By Angela Share

Buffy star Sarah Michelle Gellar back on TV!

Great news for fans of the lady herself as Sarah Michelle Gellar heads back to TV and if things go well in the pilot phase of proceedings, we may well see her weekly later in the year. Gellar is set to play an identical twin who takes on the role of her sister in new...
By Angela Share

Buffy the Vampire Slayer film reboot

Sounds like the long rumoured Buffy reboot is finally getting some motion and a lot of people aren’t happy. Yeah, I said aren’t, because it seems Joss Whedon, usual hero to the geek masses is seen as pooping on the legend as it were. Whedon has come under fire from fans recently for the comic...
By Angela Share

James Marsters aka Spike joins new Hawaii Five-O remake

Wow the cast of this new Hawaii Five-O remake is really filling out nicely and fast becoming a cult TV nergasm. Not only do we get Jin from Lost (Daniel Dae Kim), Boomer from Battlestar Galactica (Grace Park) and Mick St. john from Moonlight (Alex O’Loughlin), word now comes we also get Spike from Buffy...
By Angela Share

Julie Benz heads to superhero / drama pilot No Ordinary Family

Benz is probably most famous as Darla on Buffy, as well as Rita Bennett in Dexter. Next on her list it seems is superhero powers of super speed. Benz will play wife to Shield veteran Michael Chiklis as the heads of a family with super powers. With any luck No Ordinary Family will actually be...
By Angela Share

The familiar TV voices in Mass Effect 2

  As you might know (if you’re a regular here) I’m a huge video game fan. At the momet I’m enjoying Mass Effect 2 on the Xbox 360. What has this got to do with Television I hear you cry? Well Mass Effect 2 has an awesome television star lineup. First up we’ve got one...
By Angela Share

Joss Whedon to get Vanguard Award

  It’s no surprise to geek TV lovers across the globe that Joss Whedon is as close to a writing God on earth as they come. Looks like the Producers Guild of America realize this also and plan to honor him with its Vanguard Award. The Vanguard Award is generally awarded to recognize achievements in...
By Angela Share

Buffy and Mad Men meet Fright Night

  There has to be something worth getting excited about when the writer of the outstanding Buffy episode “Once More With Feeling” and Mad Men puts pen to paper for a Fright Night remake. Marti Noxon will be reworking the hit cult horror movie Fright Night, which was a camp , amusing creepy movie from...
By Angela Share

Joss Whedon onboard for Glee… yes Glee

It’s not a typo, you read it right. Joss Whedon is apparently onboard to direct an upcoming episode of Glee. It’s a shame he and brother Jed aren’t writing the music for the episode because the lyrics in their Doctor Horrible’s Singalong Blog was frakkin hilarious. Sadly there will be no vampires or space cowboys...
By Angela Share

Spike aka James Marsters Joins Caprica – Geeks Rejoice!

Just when you thought the Battlestar Galactica universe couldn’t get any geekier, the folks behind BSG spin-off show Caprica continue to impress nerds all over (and I am a proud nerd / geek, so it’s said with no disdain). This week not only did they announce that Patton Oswalt would be joining the cast of...
By Angela Share

The best geek TV shows

I’m a geek, I wear the title with honor, there I said it. Being a geek and a TV fan must therefore mean one thing Geek TV! Yes geek TV shows were a staple of my youth and continue to be so today. I love a little geek television so I’m going to look at...

TV stars and characters on Twitter

  I thought some of you Twitter fans might like a list of TV stars and TV characters on Twitter, so that you can follow them at your will. Now I’m not a huge user of Twitter, I find all the day to day comments (I’m having a coffee) all a bit dull, but if...