WaterCooler
Quick Reviews:
- 8/21 Persons Unknown 1.12 and 1.13 (series finale)
- 8/21 Being Human 2.05
- 8/22 True Blood 3.10 I Smell a Rat
- 8/24 Warehouse 13 2.8 Merge With Caution
- 8/24 The Guild 4.06 Weird Respawn
- 8/26 Futurama 7.11 Lrrreconcilable Ndndifferences
- 8/27 Eureka 4.8 The Ex-Files
- 8/27 Haven 1.8 Ain’t No Sunshine

Listener feedback on our Water Cooler ratings
The Walking Dead premieres 10pm/9pm C/E on October 31; Cleaned up version of the Trailer
Casey gets an A-Team on Chuck
Timothy Dalton guest stars on Chuck
Spoilers for Supernatural S6 episode 601
SyFy’s 3 Inches pilot and casting
Fox and Spielberg developing comic book into a series
Vampire Diaries promotion for season 2
LOST Prop Auction
LOST Season 6 Hidden Disc
Doctor Who Video Games coming to Nintendo Wii and DS
NetFlix available on iPhone and iPod Touch
TWoP Tubey Awards

Tuner Minute: Preservatives. Join in the forum discussion here.

Back Porch:
34:40 – True Blood 3.10 I Smell a Rat
44:45 – Futurama 7.11 Lrrreconcilable Ndndifferences
48:25 – Warehouse 13 2.8 Merge With Caution

Episode #97 hosted by Brent Barrett and Wendy Hembrock. Recorded on 08/28/10. Edited by Brent Barrett.

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Promo for The Signal – a Firefly podcast.

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WaterCooler
Quick Reviews:
- No Ordinary Family online premiere
- 8/14 Being Human 2.04
- 8/15 True Blood 3.09 Everything is Broken
- 8/17 Warehouse 13 2.7 For The Team
- 8/17 The Guild 4.05 Loot Envy
- 8/19 Futurama 7.10 The Prisoner of Benda
- 8/20 Eureka 4.7 Stoned
- 8/20 Haven 1.7 Sketchy

Starz gives details on Torchwood: The New World
SyFy Channel Air Dates Press Release
Eureka renewed; Upcoming guest stars for Eureka
The Nerdist interviews Felicia Day and Allison Scagliotti
The Walking Dead director terrified the actors; New set photos from The Walking Dead
Sam Raimi has new Zombie web series
Vampire Diaries season 2: The Year of the Kat
V casting news (mild spoilers!)
UK Mini-series The Deep
Hulu IPO
True Blood on cover of Rolling Stone
Kevin and Wendy will be on some Dragon*Con panels

Tuner Minute: Feedback. Join in the forum discussion here.

Back Porch:
31:55 – Warehouse 13 2.7 For The Team
38:43 – True Blood 3.09 Everything is Broken
48:05 – Summer of Babylon 5 Season Two 2.19 Divided Loyalties; 2.20 The Long Twilight Struggle

Episode #96 hosted by Wendy Hembrock, Brent Barrett and Kevin Bachelder. Recorded on 08/22/10. Edited by Brent Barrett.

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Promo for Sci-Fi Talk podcast.

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Still time to enter our DVD Contest to win a select UK series DVD.

WaterCooler
Quick Reviews:
- 8/7 Frost Giant (SyFy Saturday Movie)
- 8/7 Persons Unknown 1.09 Static
- 8/7 Being Human 2.03
- 8/8 True Blood 3.08 Night of the Sun
- 8/10 Warehouse 13 2.6 Around the Bend
- 8/10 The Guild 4.04 Moving On
- 8/12 Futurama 6.09 A Clockwork Origin
- 8/13 Eureka 4.6 Momstrosity
- 8/13 Haven 1.6 Fur

Listener email about Ball and Chain based on a graphic novel
Supernatural casting news
Supernatural Soundtrack
Spoilers about Torchwood The New World
Holiday episodes for Warehouse 13 and Eureka
Warehouse 13 casts Taxi‘s Judd Hirsch
Syfy to air Merlin season 3
BBCA will launch Outcasts in late 2010
Outcasts preview images
Bryan Fuller developing a series for SyFy
DC and Marvel want to create the next Smallville
Show runner admits V season 1 was inconsistent
No Ordinary Family blog
Julie Benz interview
Scififinal.com independent sci-fi online
Felicia Day interview w/video
IT Crowd Show Runners interview

Tuner Minute: The Hook. Join in the forum discussion here.

Back Porch:
43:05 – Listener voicemail on Eureka and Warehouse 13 plot crossover
46:22 – True Blood 3.08 Night of the Sun
53:07 – Warehouse 13 2.6 Around the Bend
57:15 – Haven 1.6 Fur

Episode #95 hosted by Kevin Bachelder, Wendy Hembrock and Brent Barrett. Recorded on 08/14/10. Edited by Brent Barrett.

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Promo for PotentialCast podcast.

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Enter our DVD Contest to win a select UK series DVD.

WaterCooler
Quick Reviews:
- 7/30 IT Crowd 4.06 Reynholm vs Reynholm
- 7/31 Jack Hunter and the Lost Treasure of Ugarit
- 7/31 Persons Unknown 1.08 Saved
- 7/31 Being Human 2.02
- 8/1 True Blood 3.07 Hitting the Ground
- 8/3 Warehouse 13 2.5 13.1
- 8/3 The Guild 4.03 Supportive’d
- 8/5 Futurama 6.08 That Darn Katz!
- 8/6 Eureka 4.5 Crossing Over
- 8/6 Haven 1.5 Ball and Chain

Supernatural Season 6 Casting and Mild Spoilers
Fringe Season 3 Mild Spoilers
Fox Delays Terra Nova To Fall 2011
Torchwood adds writers Jane Espenson and John Shiban
Special screenings for NBC’s The Event
Jane Badler cast in V
Vampire Diaries casts Grad Student
Nina Dobrev Interview (Vampire Diaries)
Lenora Crichlow Interview (Annie, Being Human)
Interview with David Boyd, cinematographer for The Walking Dead (and Firefly)
Special effects footage creating The Walking Dead‘s Bicycle Girl
True Blood had the highest 18-49 audience of any show
SyFy’s Haven and Eureka ratings

Tuner Minute: The Boob Tube. Join in the forum discussion here.

Back Porch:
45:42 – 8/6 Eureka 4.5 Crossing Over
53:49 – 8/1 True Blood 3.07 Hitting the Ground
59:56 – Babylon 5 Season 2: 2.15 And Now for a Word, 2.16 In the Shadow of Z’ha’dum

Episode #94 hosted by Brent Barrett, Kevin Bachelder and Wendy Hembrock. Recorded on 08/7/10. Edited by Brent Barrett.

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Promo for Being Human cast.

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Enter our DVD Contest to win a select UK series DVD.

WaterCooler
Quick Reviews:
- 7/23 IT Crowd 4.05 Bad Boys
- 7/24 Doctor Who (US) 5.13 The Big Bang
- 7/24 Persons Unknown 1.07 Smoke and Steele
- 7/24 Being Human 1.01
- 7/25 True Blood 3.06 I Got a Right to Sing the Blues
- 7/26 Neighbors from Hell 1.10 Fantastic 15
- 7/27 Warehouse 13 2.4 Age Before Beauty
- 7/27The Guild “Game On” Music Video
- 7/29 Futurama 6.07 The Late Philip J Fry
- 7/30 Eureka 4.4 The Story of O2
- 7/30 Haven 1.4 Consumed

Comic-Con fan reviews on the new fall series
All the Comic-Con panels in one place
Comic Con Felicia Day Interview
Fringe cast at Comic-Con (mild spoilers)
Supernatural cast at Comic-Con (mild spoilers)
Eureka cast interviews
Ugly Americans panel
Neighbors from Hell panel
Julie Benz interview about No Ordinary Family
Stargate Universe season (mild spoilers)
Summer Glau interview about The Cape
Being Human Series 2 DVD due 9/21
Being Human (US) filming in Montreal
Being Human UK cast gives the US cast advice
Syfy developing 7 new scripted projects
SyFy Alphas casting news
Syfy developing Battlestar Galactica Cylon War web series
Netflix pays big for streaming
Did ABC former Pres cancel shows too soon?
CW will air longer ads with streaming episodes
Bumpy flights before TV pilots take off

Tuner Minute: Gone Too Far. Join in the forum discussion here.

Back Porch:
40:40 – 7/27 Warehouse 13 2.4 Age Before Beauty
47:20 – Babylon 5 2.13 Hunter, Prey, 2.14 There All the Honor Lies

Episode #93 hosted by Wendy Hembrock, Brent Barrett and Kevin Bachelder. Recorded on 07/31/10. Edited by Brent Barrett.

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Promo for The Babylon Podcast.

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Our last Tuner poll indicated some of you are missing out on some of the great series coming from the UK – like the new Doctor Who, Being Human, Torchwood, Life on Mars and others. Now here’s a chance to win a DVD from one of the shows and perhaps you’ll find you like these shows as much as we do.

All you have to do is tell us which one of these scenarios you’d choose to happen to you – to get turned into a werewolf, vampire, ghost, alien, pandemic survivor, time traveler, or an IT professional?

The winner will be chosen at random from all the valid entries. One entry per person. The winner can choose one from the following DVDs:

Being Human:
- Being Human: Season 1
- Being Human: Season 1 [Blu-ray]

Survivors:
Survivors: The Complete Series

Doctor Who (2005 reboot):
- Doctor Who: The Complete First Series
- Doctor Who: The Complete Second Series
- Doctor Who: The Complete Third Series
- Doctor Who: The Complete Fourth Series
- Doctor Who: The Complete Specials (The Next Doctor / Planet of the Dead / The Waters of Mars / The End of Time Parts 1 and 2)
- Doctor Who: The Complete Specials [Blu-ray]

Torchwood:
- Torchwood: The Complete First Season
- Torchwood: The Complete Second Season
- Torchwood: Children of Earth

The Sarah Jane Adventures:
- The Sarah Jane Adventures: The Complete First Season

Primeval:
- Primeval: Volume 1 (Series 1 and 2)
- Primeval: Volume 2 (Series 3)

Life on Mars:
- Life On Mars (UK): The Complete Collection

Ashes to Ashes:
- Ashes to Ashes: The Complete Series One [Region 2]

The IT Crowd:
- The IT Crowd: The Complete Series (Seasons 1, 2 & 3)
- The IT Crowd: Complete Series 1-3 – Original British Version: PAL Region 2 UK Import]

Submit an email, voicemail or Skype message with your answer. Include your name, email address and home location. One entry per person.

The contest begins today. Submissions must be received by August 20, 2010 at 11:59 PST.

One entry per person. TIST listeners anywhere in the world may enter the contest. Read on for the fine print and contest details…
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Last Call for discussion of San Diego Comic Con! Have you turned your swag bags into an outfit yet? Nice work chum.

Holy Spoilers! Watch out below. And don’t worry, we won’t poke you in the eye with a pen just for sitting near us.

00:50 – True Blood
05:30 – ComicCon News And Spoilers (Vampire Diaries, No Ordinary Family, The Event, Smallville, Supernatural)
10:38 – Kevin and Wendy talk about attending ComicCon
15:20 – TV Guide ComicCon Fringe Special Issue
16:15 – Futurama
18:40 – SOLO – The Series ends first half of season
20:35 – Buffy Motion Comics
21:57 – Dollhouse Episode Commentary from Sofa Dogs Podcast featuring Kevin
22:52 – DragonCon American SciFi Track Needs Panelists

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