latest ‘BSG’ blog carnival

Lots more discussion of last Friday’s episode of Battlestar Galactica can be found at the latest blog carnival, which is back at Amy Vernon’s blog Remote Access this week. In case you’re still wondering what the hell happened in that episode… My discussion of last week’s episode is still here.

bits from *next* Christmas’s ‘Doctor Who’

It’s unembeddable and it’ll probably disappear soon, but if you can stand some minor spoilers (like about which baddie will be making the Doctor’s Christmas 2008 a whole lot of no fun), click over to You Tube for some fan-shot video of a location shoot for Doctor Who. (They gotta get this stuff in the … more…

‘Battlestar Galactica’ blogging: “Escape Velocity”

(lots of spoilers! assumes you’ve seen the episode!) (previous: “The Ties That Bind”) 1) Tory tells Tyrol they’re perfect because they’re Cylons. 2) Tory inflicts pain on Baltar, for his own good, in order to convince him that he’s perfect (even though he’s not a Cylon). 3) Six inflicts pain on Tighe, for his own … more…

daily list: 7 frakkin’ cool substitute swear words

Four years into Battlestar Galactica, AdAge finally catches on that frak means fuck and that hey, maybe this means that standards on American TV are finally loosening up a bit. Somehow, I doubt it. Even if AdAge did entirely miss the fact that characters on Saving Grace, which airs on TNT, have regularly and casually … more…