WaterCooler:
Quick Reviews
- 6/12 SyFy Saturday movie Stonehenge Apocalypse
- 6/12 Doctor Who (UK) 5.11 The Lodger
- 6/12 Doctor Who (US) 5.08 The Hungry Earth
- 6/13 True Blood 3.01 Pack of Wolves
- 6/14 Saving Grace 3.17 You Think I’m Gonna Eat My Gun
- 6/14 Neighbors from Hell 1.2 Country Club Hell
- 6/14 Persons Unknown 1.2 Day 2
- 6/15 Ashes to Ashes (US) 2.6 Episode 6
- 6/18 Merlin 2.11 The Witch’s Quickening

Listener voicemail about Doctor Who
The Phantom mini-series as backdoor pilot
SyFy channel reality show on Hollywood memorabilia
WH-13 casting news
Stonehenge Apocalypse gets big ratings for SyFy
True Blood premiere ratings up 38% from season 2 premiere
Spoilery interview with a new True Blood character
Spoilery Synopsis for next 3 episodes of True Blood
Futurama recap-o-rama; nitpicky fans saved the show
Guild season 4 wrapped
Guild season 4 premiere date 7/13
AMC’s The Walking Dead Blog and spoilery pictures
What Could Have Been on FlashForward
Terra Nova casts Jason O’Mara
Supernatural Season 5 casting news

Tuner Minute: A Touch of Realism. Join in the forum discussion here.

Back Porch:
40:05 – True Blood 3.1 Pack of Wolves
50:05 – Babylon 5 Summer Rewatch: 2.1 Points of Departure, 2.2 Revelations

Episode #87 hosted by Wendy Hembrock, Brent Barrett and Kevin Bachelder. Recorded on 06/19/10. Edited by Brent Barrett.

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Promo for Podculture podcast.

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WaterCooler:
Quick Reviews
- 6/5 SyFy Saturday movie Princess Of Mars
- 6/5 Doctor Who (UK) 5.10 Vincent And The Doctor
- 6/5 Doctor Who (US) 5.07 Amy’s Choice
- 6/7 Saving Grace 3.16 Loose Men In Tight Jeans
- 6/7 Neighbors from Hell 1.1 Snorfindesdrillsalgoho
- 6/7 Persons Unknown 1.1 Pilot
- 6/8 Ashes to Ashes (US) 2.5 Episode 5
- 6/11 Stargate Universe 1.20 Incursion (Part 2)
- 6/11 Merlin 2.10 Sweet Dreams

Listener email about Farscape
Upcoming DVD Releases:
- Heroes season 4 8/3
- V season 1 8/24
- Flash Forward season 1 8/31
- Chuck season 3 9/7
- Supernatural Season 5 on 9/7
- Fringe Season 2 9/14
- Smallville season 9 9/14
- Legend of Seeker season 2 9/28
Torchwood returns summer 2011on STARZ
Torchwood comic book in August
Russel T. Davies talks about Doctor Who and Torchwood
Supernatural anime
Tim Kring pitching Heroes mini-series
Summer Glau talks about The Cape
Many genre titles coming soon from Smart Pop Books (True Blood, Dollhouse, Vampire Diaries)
HBO Spoofs its True Blood Marketing
Review of True Blood Season 3 premiere
Warehouse 13 Season 2 Preview (mild spoilers)

Tuner Minute: Genre Double Standard. Join in the forum discussion here.

Back Porch:
34:00 – 6/11 Stargate Universe 1.20 Incursion (Part 2)
49:42 – 6/5 Doctor Who (US) 5.07 Amy’s Choice
54:50 – 6/7 Neighbors from Hell 1.1 Snorfindesdrillsalgoho
58:35 – 6/8 Ashes to Ashes (US) 2.5 Episode 5

Episode #86 hosted by Kevin Bachelder, Wendy Hembrock and Brent Barrett. Recorded on 06/11/10. Edited by Brent Barrett.

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Promo for Slice of SciFi podcast.

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WaterCooler:
Quick Reviews
- 5/29 Doctor Who (UK) 5.09 Cold Blood
- 5/31 Saving Grace 3.15 So Help You God
- 6/1 Ashes to Ashes (US) 2.4 Season 2 Episode 4
- 6/4 Stargate Universe 1.19 Incursion (Part 1)
- 6/4 Merlin 2.09 The Lady of the Lake

Listener email on Tuner Minute 84
New NBC show: Persons Unknown
Green Lantern animated show on Cartoon Network
Preview of Summer SciFi shows and movies
Haven Promo
The Walking Dead behind the scenes
The Walking Dead production photos
Vampire Diaries Season 1 DVD on 8/31
Top 100 characters of last 20 years
FlashForward stunt to save show

Tuner Minute: No Show is an Island. Join in the forum discussion here.

Back Porch:
38:15 – 6/1 Ashes to Ashes (US) 2.4 Season 2 Episode 4
43:15 – 6/4 Stargate Universe 1.19 Incursion (Part 1)
52:05 – Anticipating the Summer Shows

Episode #85 hosted by Brent Barrett, Kevin Bachelder and Wendy Hembrock. Recorded on 06/05/10. Edited by Brent Barrett.

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Promo for Dragon’s Bard podcast.

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Quick Reviews: Legend of the Seeker (3/27 2.15 Creator), Chuck (3/29 3.11 Chuck vs the American Hero), Survivors (3/30 2.02), Lost (3/30 6.10 The Package), V (3/30 1.05 Welcome to the War), Saving Grace (3/30 4.01 Let’s Talk), Ugly Americans (3/31 1.03 Demon Baby), FlashForward (4/1 1.14 Better Angels), Vampire Diaries (4/1 1.16 There Goes The Neighborhood), Supernatural (4/1 5.16 Dark Side of the Moon), Fringe (4/1 2.16 Peter), Smallville (4/2 9.15 Escape), Ghost Whisperer(4/2 5.17 On Thin Ice), Medium (4/2 6.17 There Will Be Blood…Type A), Stargate Universe (4/2 1.11 Space).

Voicemail from Christine on last episode’s Tuner Minute #75, SyFy return dates for Warehouse-13, Eureka, and Haven, Episode guide for Doctor Who Series 5 with Matt Smith, AMC orders 6 episode series for Walking Dead, SyFy’s American version of Being Human, Stargate Universe casting news, Supernatural‘s Kurt Fuller interview, Lost finale draws huge ad rates, More ads coming to on-line network sites, DVR TV Viewing grows faster than Internet viewing.

Tuner Minute: Drawn to Genre. Join in the forum discussion here.

Back Porch:
41:13 – Fringe (4/1 2.16 Peter)
51:40 – Supernatural (4/1 5.16 Dark Side of the Moon)

Episode #76 hosted by Brent Barrett, Kevin Bachelder and Wendy Hembrock. Recorded on 04/03/10. Edited by Brent Barrett.

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Promo for SafeHaven podcast.

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Quick Reviews: Legend of the Seeker (3/20 2.14 Bound), Survivors (3/20 1.06 Episode 1.6), (3/23 2.01 Abandoned Hospital), Chuck (3/22) 3.10 Chuck vs the Final Exam), Lost (3/23 6.09 Ab Aeterno), Ugly Americans (3/24 1.03 American Werewolf in America), FlashForward (3/25 1.13 Blowback), Vampire Diaries (3/25 1.15 A Few Good Men), Supernatural (3/25 5.15 Dead Men Don’t Wear Plaid), Caprica (3/26 1.09 End of Line).

Voicemail on changing opinions on a show after the first season, Why you should Rescue Legend of the Seeker, Stargate Universe Season 1.5 DVD due 7/13, Eureka Season 3.5 DVD due 6/29, Supernatural on Blu-ray due 6/15 with more extras, Fringe101 – What You Need To Know, Fringe‘s John Noble has answers for you, Fringe Musical episode, Casting news for Syfy’s Haven, SyFy orders a comedy from Lex Luthor, Firefly alumni fill Warehouse 13, new True Blood ads.

Tuner Minute: Any Time Any Place. Join in the forum discussion here.

Back Porch:
33:41 – Lost (3/23 6.09 Ab Aeterno)
43:32 – Supernatural (3/25 5.15 Dead Men Don’t Wear Plaid)
55:10 – Chuck (3/22 3.11 Chuck vs the Final Exam)

Episode #75 hosted by Wendy Hembrock, Brent Barrett and Kevin Bachelder. Recorded on 03/27/10. Edited by Brent Barrett.

Theme song graciously provided by Beatnik Turtle.

Promo for The Gatecast podcast.

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Quick Reviews: Survivors (3/13 1.05 Episode 1.5), Chuck (3/15 3.10 Chuck vs the Tic Tac), Lost (Tue (3/16 6.08 Recon), Caprica (3/19 1.08 Ghosts in the Machine)

Listener voice mail, Listener email about Game of Thrones, BSG actor joins Eureka which returns on 7/9, Syfy greenlights a superhero pilot Three Inches, SyFy’s Dinoshark devours viewers, SyFy movies: Sharktopus is only the beginning, SyFy planning more reality shows, Season 1 of Warehouse 13 on DVD on 6/29, True Blood season 3 premieres June 13, Sanctuary Season 3 gets 20 episodes, Listener email about Survivors episodes on Comcast On Demand, Ashes To Ashes Series 3 starts on BBC on April 2nd at 9pm, Meet Doctor Who‘s new companion, Spoiler free review of new Doctor Who premiere.

Tuner Minute: Sounds of the Genre. Join in the forum discussion here.

Back Porch:
44:50 – Chuck (3/15 3.10 Chuck vs the Tic Tac)
52:10 – Caprica (3/19 1.08 Ghosts in the Machine)

Episode #74 hosted by Kevin Bachelder, Wendy Hembrock and Brent Barrett. Recorded on 03/21/10. Edited by Brent Barrett.

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Promo for Adventures in SciFi Publishing.

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Watercooler topics:

Quick Reviews: Legend of the Seeker (2/27 2.13) Princess, Survivors (2/27 1.03), Being Human (2/28 2.08), Chuck (3/1 3.08) Chuck vs. The Fake Name, Lost (3/2 6.05) Sundown, Ghost Whisperer (3/5 5.15) Implosion, Medium (3/5 6.15) How To Beat A Bad Guy, Caprica (3/4 1.06) Know Thy Enemy.

Legend of the Seeker Canceled? Tribune Confirms It’s Not Renewing for a 3rd Season, Legend of the Seeker co-producer Mike Sussman’s status update, Being Human duo launch independent company, Felicia Day’s Guild Nabs Six Streamy Nominations, HBO Green Lights “Thrones”, Stargate Atlantis Complete Series DVD Release 3/23, Smallville Soars Into Season 10, Sarah Jane Adventures Renewed for two more seasons (4 and 5), Firefly’s ‘Kaylee’ (aka Jewel Staite) will guest on Warehouse 13, Casting News: Julie Benz to appear in “No Ordinary Family”, Doctor Who’s Matt Smith: why I was destined to become the Time Lord, Ratings News: ‘Being Human’ ends run with 1 million, Futurama new episodes to air on Comedy Central in June, BBC Worldwide deal secures future of favourite DVD titles

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

Back Porch:
26:14 – Being Human (2/28 2.08)
38:21 – Legend of the Seeker (2/27 2.13) Princess
45:51 – Chuck (3/1 3.08) Chuck vs. The Fake Name

Episode #72 hosted by Brent Barrett and Kevin Bachelder. Recorded on 03/6/10. Edited by Brent Barrett.

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Promo for Knights of the Guild.

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