We don’t talk for long, but we cram a lot in to this Last Call.

Last Call:
00:38 – Stargate Universe
02:36 – NYC ComicCon: Vampire Diaries
05:52 – NYC ComicCon: The Walking Dead
09:15 – Dollhouse Season 2 DVDs
09:50 – Chuck
10:28 – No Ordinary Family
12:18 – Haven
12:34 – Smallville

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THIS CONTEST IS NOW CLOSED

Now is your chance to own Joss Whedon’s entire Dollhouse series on DVD (region 1).

To enter the contest, just tell us either: Who is your favorite Dollhouse character and why? -or- If you haven’t seen the show, why do you want to see it? Submit an email, voicemail or Skype message with your answer. Include your name, email address and home town.

The contest begins today. Submissions must be received by Friday November 12th, 2010 at 11:59 PST.

One entry per person. Sorry, but only TIST listeners in the United States or Canada may enter the contest. Read on for the fine print and contest details…

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Inside Joss' Dollhouse: From Alpha To Rossum from Smart Pop books

THIS CONTEST IS NOW CLOSED.

Missing Dollhouse? Smart Pop book has a new look at the world of Joss Whedon’s Dollhouse and we have a copy of “Inside Joss’ Dollhouse: From Alpha To Rossum” to give away to one lucky winner. The book is scheduled to be released in early October, but we have an early copy to give away. This unauthorized anthology was edited by Jane Espenson, a writer familiar to fans of the Whedonverse.

Unfamiliar with Smart Pop books? Smart Pop covers subjects varying from Buffy the Vampire Slayer to 24‘s Jack Bauer. Contributors include psychologists, scientists, authors, screenwriters, comics scribes, and passionate fans! These smart and funny anthologies about your favorite television, books, and films will make you reconsider some of your favorite series.

To enter the contest, just tell us: What part of the Dollhouse world you found to be the most interesting? Submit an email, voicemail or Skype message with your answer. Include your name, email address and home location.

The contest begins today. Submissions must be received by Friday October 1st, 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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Kevin sat in on an interview with the wondertwins of geek – Claudia (Allison Scagliotti) from Warehouse-13 and Fargo (Neil Grayston) from Eureka, to discuss their cross-over episodes airing this week on channel.  Oh, and we talk about other stuff too.

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00:50 – Eureka
08:05 – True Blood “Truebies and Newbies”
09:40 – Neighbors from Hell
11:45 – Futurama
13:52 – The IT Crowd
16:15 – Destination Truth premiere date
17:06 – Another Dollhouse commentary for Sofadogs Podcast
17:30 – Listener feedback about Survivors
20:06 – Supernatural Panel at ComicCon (Anime, Season Six)
21:15 – ComicCon Interview with CCH Pounder from Warehouse 13
23:40 – Kevin interviews Allison Scagliotti (Warehouse 13) and Neil Grayston (Eureka). A transcript of the call is available here.

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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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Quick Reviews:
- 7/17 Doctor Who (US) 5.12 The Pandorica Opens
- 7/17 Persons Unknown 1.06 The Truth
- 7/18 True Blood 3.05 Trouble
- 7/12 Neighbors from Hell 1.8 Wolf Power / 1.9 Attila the Rascal
- 7/13 Warehouse 13 2.3 Beyond Our Control
- 7/13 SOLO 1.03 Good Grief
- 7/13 The Guild 4.02 Strange Allies
- 7/15 Futurama 6.06 Lethal Inspection
- 7/16 Eureka 4.3 All the Rage
- 7/16 Haven 1.3 Harmony

Buffy Season 8 Motion Comics
Scott Allie interview on Dollhouse comic, Buffy motion comic
Chuck casting news and the spoilery bit!
Alex Kingston (River Song) in new ITV supernatural drama
Caprica Season 2 on Syfy In January 2011
Syfy continues Tuesday programming as Stargate Universe Sanctuary return Tuesday 9/28
True Blood Comics
Walking Dead casting news, the Comic con trailer, and the season 1 writers and directors
Trailer For SyFy’s Red
Eureka casting Felicia Day with Wil Wheaton
Torchwood going dark in next series
Syfy Fan Club

Tuner Minute: Multimedia Join in the forum discussion here.

Back Porch:
39:00 – Doctor Who (US) 5.12 The Pandorica Opens
46:35 – Babylon 5 2.11 All Alone in the Night, 2.12 Acts of Sacrifice
59:50 – Warehouse 13 2.3 Beyond Our Control

Episode #92 hosted by Kevin Bachelder, Wendy Hembrock and Brent Barrett. Recorded on 07/25/10. Edited by Brent Barrett.

Share your feedback by calling us at 206-202-4182, or on Skype to TuningInToSciFiTV.
Theme song graciously provided by Beatnik Turtle.

Promo for The Hellmouth podcast.

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Quick Reviews:
- 7/9 IT Crowd 4.03 Something Happened
- 7/10 Doctor Who (US) 5.11 The Lodger
- 7/11 True Blood 3.04 9 Crimes
- 7/12 Neighbors from Hell 1.6 Guns for Mutts ; 1.7 Robert the Insult Weight Loss Robot
- 7/13 Warehouse 13 2.2 Mild Mannered
- 7/13 SOLO 1.02 That’s the Sh*ts
- 7/13 The Guild 4.01 Epic Guilt
- 7/15 Futurama 6.06 The Duh-Vinci Code
- 7/16 Eureka 4.2 A New World
- 7/16 Haven 1.2 Consumed

Listener emails on Saving Grace, True Blood, Doctor Who, Babylon 5, Warehouse 13
Chuck Fall Premiere Date 9/20
TBS runs two episodes per week of Neighbors From Hell
Doctor Who Christmas Special
Awesome cast photo for The Walking Dead
Game of Thrones details
Warehouse 13 casting news
New Torchwood characters
Creator Eric Kripke discusses Supernatural Season 6 and spoilery details about the main season arcs
Dollhouse Season 2 Blu-ray
Felicia Day interview about The Guild S4
KotG Guild companion podcasts
Netflix to stream Pushing Daisies, TSCC
Fringe, Smallville, Vampire Diaries for the San Diego Comic Con 2010 TV Guide Covers

Tuner Minute: Active Watching? Join in the forum discussion here.

Back Porch:
40:15 – Listener email on Saving Grace and Fringe season finales
43:00 – Warehouse 13 2.2 Mild Mannered
51:30 – Eureka 4.2 A New World
1:00:17- Doctor Who (US) 5.11 The Lodger

Don’t worry, folks!  Our weekly Babylon 5 Season 2 discussion has just been moved to the Last Call this week.  Stay tuned.

Episode #91 hosted by Brent Barrett, Kevin Bachelder and Wendy Hembrock. Recorded on 07/17/10. Edited by Brent Barrett.

Share your feedback by calling us at 206-202-4182, or on Skype to TuningInToSciFiTV.
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Promo for Knights of the Guild podcast.

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