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Mar
31st

R.I.P. Jim Gasser of Barbarian Battles

Author: Felix | Files under Events

When I conducted this interview with Jim Gasser of Barbarian Battles at MegaCon earlier this month, I had honestly hoped to send it to him once it was done to get this thoughts on the work, because it truly a great interview in my opinion and he was great fun to chat with. I sincerely [...]


Mar
31st

PTG Episode 14 (Hour 1): THIS Bad Apple You’re Gonna Love

Author: Felix | Files under Comics, Events, Movies, Podcasts
 
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Hour 1 of Episode 14 begins with a drop from a movie we never get tired of here at PTG, John Carpenter’s Big Trouble in Little China, featuring Kurt Russell in perhaps his most memorable role, at least among cult classic fans, Jack Burton:

Jack: Not so fast there, gentlemen.
Lo Pan: Is it too much to [...]


Mar
30th

PTG MegaCon 2009 VIDEO coverage – Ana Aesthetic interview!

Author: Felix | Files under Uncategorized

Continuing to post our video coverage of MegaCon 2009 earlier this month, here’s our interview with Ana Aesthetic, actress/model/freelance journalist and this year’s Fanbabe of the Year, as named by Fanbabes @MySpace! Enjoy, and check back later in the week for more interview footage!

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Mar
25th

PTG Episode 13 (Hour 2): Galactica’s End?

Author: Felix | Files under Comics, Movies, Podcasts, TV Series
 
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Hour 2 of Prime Time Geek’s 13th Episode kicks off with the taiko drums that us BSG fans have come to know and love, the music that’s been part of the lead-in for arguably the best show on television these past six years. I could think of no better lead-in for this hour of PTG [...]


Mar
22nd

PTG Episode 13 (Hour 1): SyFy Silliness

Author: Felix | Files under Comics, Podcasts, TV Series
 
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Hour 1 of Prime Time Geek Episode 13 starts off with a drop we’ve used before, from the 90’s action classic Tango & Cash. Warner Bros. really could have spruced up the cover box for this one by, you know, adding Teri Hatcher to the cover. Ahhh Teri Hatcher in 1989 … no, scratch that. [...]


Mar
18th

PTG Episode 12 (Hour 2): Galactica’s End is Near

Author: Felix | Files under Comics, Movies, Podcasts, TV Series
 
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Hour 2 of Prime Time Geek Episode 12 is ALL about Marvel Comics!
Actually, no, that’s a lie. Two-thirds of this hour of Episode 12 is all about Marvel, specifically:

Invincible Iron Man #11, written by Matt Fraction and Salvador Larocca;
Marvel Studio’s revised schedule of films being produced and released through 2012, including Iron Man 2, Thor, [...]


Mar
18th

PTG MegaCon 2009 VIDEO Coverage-DC Universe Panel, Pt. 3

Author: Felix | Files under Uncategorized

Here’s Part 3 of the highlight video from the DC Universe Panel at MegaCon back on February 28, 2009 – at about the 3:00 mark, after slightly alarming Dan Didio with the microphone I’m pointing toward the dais, I get my question for the panel in. Back on January 21 I wrote an entry here [...]


Mar
17th

PTG MegaCon 2009 VIDEO coverage-DC Universe Panel, Pt. 2

Author: Felix | Files under Comics, Events

Here’s Part 2 of the footage covering the DC Universe panel, containing lots of preview tidbits about Jimmy Palmiotti’s work on Jonah Hex and the upcoming Power Girl, George Perez talking about “loosening up” on Final Crisis: Legion of 3 Worlds in order to get the books out faster, Ethan Van Sciver inviting everyone who [...]


Mar
16th

PTG MegaCon 2009 VIDEO coverage-DC Universe Panel, Pt. 1

Author: Felix | Files under Comics, Events

At last, the moment at least I’VE been waiting for now for a few weeks, ever since MegaCon 2009 ended back on March 1st, has arrived. Over the next week Prime Time Geek will bring you highlights from the video footage we shot over Friday and Saturday, February 27th and 28th, respectively, beginning with the [...]


Mar
16th

Sci-Fi Channel rebranding, changing name to ‘SyFy’ on July 7th

Author: Felix | Files under Tech and Gadgets, Toys, Uncategorized

Here’s to poetic license and creative spelling in television production.
NBC/Universal announced this morning in a press release that starting July 7th, the Sci-Fi Channel will change its name to ‘SyFy’ (phonetically pronounced the same way as before). The name change allows NBC/Universal to, among other things, trademark the name of the network, which they could [...]