Fandomania Podcast Episode 56: How to Put This Politely

On this week’s episode:

00:00:15 - Episode Opening

• 00:00:53 - I’m suffering yet another ear malady this week.
• 00:01:12 - We just got back from Mini-Megacon here in Orlando, where we had a great time, met Buffy actors, and observed a very awkward Q&A session.
• 00:09:27 - William Shatner is coming to Dragon*Con!
• 00:11:03 - We revisit the subject of professional photographers at conventions, this time with a more informed perspective.
• 00:20:37 - We’ve had some good growth in the listener numbers since last week.
• 00:21:56 - We announce the winners of the BSG soundtrack contest and remind everyone about our currently-running 9 contest.

TV Talk

• 00:23:00 - We briefly talk about the impending end of the long-running soap Guiding Light.
• 00:26:33 - I’m looking forward to the new Spartacus series being developed for Starz.
• 00:28:26 - James Marsters has been cast in Caprica.
• 00:32:00 - Warehouse 13 has been renewed for a second season, and we talk about the newest episode, “Implosion” (spoilers!).
• 00:36:56 - Eureka: Ship Happens (spoilers!)

Movie Talk

• 00:40:10 - Universal is talking about the possibility of rebooting the Anne Rice vampire series with a new Lestat.
• 00:42:47 - I give my non-spoiler review of Inglourious Basterds.

Game Talk

• 00:47:55 - I talk about the beta for Champions Online.
• 00:49:55 - Celeste has gotten into playing the expansion for Red Faction: Guerrilla.
• 00:51:41 - I’ve finally gotten around to playing X-Men Origins: Wolverine.
• 00:55:45 - We take a look at the new XBLA game, Shadow Complex.

00:58:23 - Episode Closing

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