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As it turns out, I didn’t make it to Comic-Con this year. Instead of coming home from San Diego with a cold, I got sick before the Con and decided to spare myself and all the other attendees. I’m sure plenty of people will still be coming home with the Comic-Con summertime flu, but I [...]

It’s that time of the year again. Comic-Con has released the full schedule for this year’s festivities. My tentative plan is to arrive in San Diego on Friday, so unfortunately, I will miss the Burn Notice, The Middleman and Entertainment Weekly: Wonder Women: Female Power Icons in Pop Culture panels on Thursday. It’s a bummer, [...]

The “Dollhouse” is not closing up shop just yet. Creator Joss Whedon was optimistic about “Dollhouse’s” chances for renewal at a Paley Festival panel for the show on Wednesday evening. “The show is not canceled,” Mr. Whedon said. He pointed out that while the show’s ratings are soft, its key demographic and DVR numbers are [...]

The Paley Center for Media has announced the full lineup for this year’s Paley Festival, which will be held at the Arclight Cinerama Dome in Hollywood. Ticket information can be found here. Tickets often sell out, sometimes before they even go on sale to the general public, so don’t delay! It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia [...]

The William S. Paley Television Festival will host panels for Joss Whedon’s TV series “Dollhouse” and the Internet musical “Dr. Horrible’s Sing-Along Blog.” Joss Whedon, Nathan Fillion, Zack Whedon, Felicia Day and Jed Whedon will participate in the panel discussions, with other panelists to be announced shortly. “Dollhouse” and “Dr. Horrible” join the previously announced [...]

Joss Up Close

Posted: January 19, 2009 in around town, dollhouse, joss whedon

Do you live in New York and worship Joss Whedon? Good news — he’ll be at the SoHo Apple Store on February 10th. Here’s what the Apple site has to say: Join writer/producer/director Joss Whedon (“Buffy the Vampire Slayer”, “Firefly”) as he discusses “Dollhouse”, his new highly-anticipated drama series starring Eliza Dushku. “Dollhouse” premieres Friday, [...]

The Daily Blink got one of those posable figures for drawing along with the screener for Joss Whedon’s new Fox series “Dollhouse.” The series is about an “underground group of individuals who have had their personalities wiped clean so they can be imprinted with any number of new personas,” the box says. The Daily Blink [...]

Back in 1998, ABC aired “Cupid,” a romantic drama about a psychologist charged with helping a man who believes he’s Cupid sent down to unite 100 couples before he’s allowed back to Mount Olympus. ABC canceled the Rob Thomas-created show after one season. Starring Jeremy Piven and Paula Marshall, “Cupid” was one of many shows [...]

There will be no What to Watch this week as I am still recovering from Comic-Con. In the meantime, here’s some Con-related coverage links: 1.) Full video of the Chuck, Heroes, The Office, Kings and Knight Rider panels thanks to NBC.com. Various other fan-recorded panels can found on YouTube. I won’t link them all, but [...]

The time and financial constraints of the writers’ strike are being felt this TV pilot season. The broadcast networks are developing half the number of pilots they usually do, ordering presentations in lieu of pilots for some and giving others the straight to series order. Aside from NBC, which announced its schedule ahead of the [...]