Spring is right around the corner, and fortunately, so is the premiere of Bitten and the final season of Lost Girl. Also on the schedule is the premiere of new series Olympus. I was admittedly not too sure about that one, but with [...]
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Syfy Announces Leonard Nimoy Tribute Programming for Sunday
Thanks, Syfy. Press Release: **MEDIA ALERT** SYFY WILL PAY TRIBUTE TO SCIENCE FICTION ICON LEONARD NIMOY WITH SPECIAL FIVE HOUR PROGRAMMING SALUTE THIS SUNDAY, MARCH 1 FROM 9AM-2PM Syfy will honor the extraordinary legacy of Leonard Nimoy with a special five hour programming salute [...]
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Remembering Leonard Nimoy with Three Favorite Posts
Leonard Nimoy's passing has hit us hard here at SciFi Mafia. He has been a friend, inspiration, role model, icon, legend, and emeritus geek for longer than any of us can remember. His roles in three favorite TV series, Star Trek, Fringe, and [...]
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TNT Gives THE LIBRARIANS Another Chapter, Renews for Season 2
Press Release: TNT RENEWS "THE LIBRARIANS" Hit series ranks as one of basic cable's top new shows. TNT Opens the Book on a Second Season of The Librarians Cable's Hot New Fantasy-Adventure Show Reaches 11.4 Million Viewers Each Week TNT has renewed its hit fantasy-adventure [...]
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Robert Kirkman’s OUTCAST Picked Up to Series by Cinemax
In a switch away from both his first TV home and TV subgenre, The Walking Dead creator Robert Kirkman's exorcism series Outcast has been picked up for ten episodes by subscription channel Cinemax. Starring Patrick Fugit, whom I recognize as [...]
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Graphic Novelist Andre Myette on WMD Radio
Our offline lives may be keeping things quiet here at SciFi Mafia, but our good friends over at WMD Radio have apparently recovered from the giant storms of the northeast and are ready to keep us riveted to our radios [...]
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Dan Brereton and Star Wars #1 on the Next WMD RADIO
Thank God it's Wednesday! Not only do we get to hear "Guess what day it is?!" over and over, but even (and sincerely) better, it's time to hear from our favorite comics and pop culture radio show, WMD Radio (yes, formerly [...]
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TV Review: HELIX, Season 2 Episode 1 “San Jose”
Genre: Sci-Fi | Thriller Network: Syfy Air Date/Time: January 16, 2015 10/9c(Two-Hour Season Premiere) Synopsis: The second season of Helix finds the doctors of the Centers for Disease Control, still haunted by the Narvik outbreak and the events that took place in Arctic Biosystems, [...]
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TV Review: 12 MONKEYS, Season 1 Episode 1 “Splinter”
Genre: Sci-Fi | Adventure | Mystery Director: Jeffrey Reiner Writers: Terry Matalas & Travis Fickett Network: Syfy Air Date/Time: January 16, 2015, 9/8c Synopsis: Inspired by the classic blockbuster film, which commemorates its 20th anniversary next year, Syfy’s anticipated adventure thriller 12 Monkeys explores the provocative [...]
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J. Torres of Batman: The Brave and the Bold on WMD Radio
Our favorite chattin' comics gang is back tonight on WMD Radio with more comics and pop culture goodness, and a very special guest: J. Torres of Batman: The Brave and the Bold fame. As is their way, tonight's WMD Radio [...]
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New Philip Pullman Short Story THE COLLECTORS Available Exclusively on Audible, Hear a Clip
If you aren't familiar with Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials books by that name, perhaps you recognize it from the movie based on one of the books: The Golden Compass. Which I love. He has now written a brand new short [...]
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Matt Smith and Karen Gillan to Attend Walker Stalker Con and Night of the Doctor Event
Walker Stalker Con is a convention that takes place in various cities throughout the year, and is reputed to be one of the best cons ever for zombie fans. Smaller than Comic-Con, and of course more specialized, it's said to offer [...]
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