Video Flashback: iPad Gets Early Reference in Felicity Episode

Posted by Veronica Santiago Categories: Drama, Prime Time, WB, Video,

Maybe there’s a reason why J.J. Abrams was destined to direct sci-fi features like Star Trek.

Back in 1999, one of Abrams’ television programs, Felicity, referenced an object that was still 10+ years in the making: the iPad.

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Flashback: Simon Cowell in the 1980s

Posted by K.C. Morgan Categories: Music, Prime Time, Reality, FOX, American Idol, Gossip, Video,

In the 2000s, Simon Cowell became known for barking out insults to reality singing contenders on American Idol. But way back in the 1980s, he was known for a different sort of barking altogether.

Think that the show’s toughest judge will still have room for rebuke after this video goes viral? You can’t see his face, but from his voice you can tell that this ill-suited grown man is actually polished Simon Cowell, delivering an utterly horrific performance as Wonderdog in 1982 on a show called Top of the Pops.

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Season Premiere of ‘Battlestar Galactica’ Debuts in Theaters

Posted by Veronica Santiago Categories: Sci-Fi/Horror, Cable, News,

Those who have been eagerly awaiting Season 4 of Battlestar Galactica may have the chance to see the show in a whole new way.  The two-hour debut episode, Razor, will hit select movie theaters on November 12th—almost two weeks before its boob tube premiere. 

The free screenings, co-sponsored by Microsoft, will be available to fans (17 or older) in only eight cities: New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Philadelphia, San Francisco, Boston, Dallas and Seattle.

Razor, a ‘flashback’ episode that will include the return of Admiral Cain, will then make its small screen debut on Nov. 24th.  Ten days later, an unrated version of the episode will also become available via DVD.

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Variety