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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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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Another long hot Last Call! Beware of spoilers.

00:47 - Babylon 5 Season 2 Episodes 2.9 The Coming of Shadows, 2.10 GROPOS
08:30 - The Guild season four returns
11:27 - SOLO episode 2 and reviews
13:06 - The IT Crowd
16:25 - Buffy newbie podcast Potential Cast
17:12 - SyFy Special: Inside Secret Government Warehouses
18:10 - Warehouse 13 official podcast
20:01 - Sharktopus trailer
21:41 - True Blood 3.04 9 Crimes
27:55 - Survivors novel and original series

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Quick Reviews
- Legend of the Seeker 4/24 2.18 Walter
- Doctor Who (UK) 4/24 5.04 Victory of the Daleks
- Doctor Who (US) 4/24 5.02 The Beast Below
- Chuck 4/26 2.14 Chuck vs The Honeymooners
- Survivors 4/27 2.06 Episode 2.6 Series Finale
- V 4/27 1.09 Heretic’s Fork
- Ugly Americans 4/28 1.07 Kong of Queens
- Flash Forward 4/29 1.17 The Garden of Forking Paths
- Vampire Diaries 4/29 1.20 Blood Brothers
- Supernatural 4/29 5.20 The Devil You Know
- Fringe 4/29 2.20 Brown Betty
- Smallville 4/23 9.18 Charade
- Stargate Universe Fri 4/30 1.15 Lost
- Merlin 4/30 2.05 Beauty and the Beast Part 1
- Ashes to Ashes (UK) 4/30 3.05 Episode 3.5

Listener Voicemails
Warehouse 13 upcoming Guest Stars
Legend of the Seeker cancelled
Patrick Stewart to be knighted
True Blood official season 3 poster
First TrueBlood minisode
Season 2 Ashes To Ashes in May
Interview with George RR Martin (Game of Thrones)

Tuner Minute: Sci Fi Porridge. Join in the forum discussion here.

Back Porch
40:55 – Survivors 4/27 2.06 Episode 2.6 Series Finale
50:20 – Fringe 4/29 2.20 Brown Betty
57:12 – Legend of the Seeker 4/24 2.18 Walter

Episode #80 hosted by Kevin Bachelder, Wendy Hembrock and Brent Barrett. Recorded on 05/1/10. Edited by Brent Barrett.

Theme song graciously provided by Beatnik Turtle.

Promo for Milk Carton TV.

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A whole lotta talking going on this week!

00:40 – Legend of the Seeker 4/17 2.17 Vengeance
11:40 -Survivors 4/20 Episode 5.06
28:20 - Kevin discusses Amazon’s service re: Relic Hunter quest
31:25 - Flash Forward 4/22 1.17 The Garden of Forking Paths
31:45 - Ugly Americans 4/21 1.06 So You Want to be a Vampire
32:20 - SyFy’s Riverworld

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Enter our latest contest to win a genre book from Smart Pop Books.

Quick Reviews:
Ashes to Ashes (4/9 Episode 3.2, 4/16 Episode 3.3), Doctor Who (4/10 5.02 The Beast Below), Legend of the Seeker (4/10 2.16 Desecrated), Saving Grace (4/12 3.13 You Can’t Save Them All, Grace),Survivors (4/13 2.04 Episode 2.4), Lost (4/13 6.12 Everybody Loves Hugo), V (4/13 1.07 John May), Ugly Americans (4/14 1.05 Treegasm), FlashForward (4/15 1.16 Let No One Put Asunder), Vampire Diaries (4/15 1.18 Under Control), Supernatural (4/15 5.18 Point of No Return), Fringe (4/15 2.18 White Tulip), Smallville (4/16 9.17 Upgrade), Stargate Universe (4/16 1.13 Faith), Merlin (4/16 2.03 The Nightmare Begins).

Listener email and voicemail about animated sci fi shows, Survivors not renewed, SyFy moves its lineup to Tuesdays, Season 4 for The Guild, Saving Grace Season 3 DVD on 6/29, Being Human Region 1 DVD/Blu-ray, SyFy’s Mega Piranha devours viewers; Mongolian Death Worm on May 8! Supernatural‘s Ghostfacers web series, Interview with Joshua Gomez (aka Morgan from Chuck), Smallville season finale teasers, Web shift in TV viewing.

Tuner Minute: ’cause I Have To. Join in the forum discussion here.

Back Porch:

Episode #78 hosted by Wendy Hembrock, Brent Barrett and Kevin Bachelder. Recorded on 04/18/10. Edited by Brent Barrett.

Theme song graciously provided by Beatnik Turtle.

Promo for Knights of the Guild.

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