7 September, 2010 (08:25) | Captains Blog | By: James Tyler
“There’s this phenomenon of fans who become very proprietary, not just about the objects of their fannish-ness, but also their status in the fandom,” she says. “They always want to be the one who had the inside story, the inside contact, the latest cutting edge stuff about the show or the actors. There’s almost a [...]
Tags: bsg, cheap plug, doctor who, fandom, geek, sci fi, star trek
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21 August, 2010 (16:52) | The Watcher | By: James Tyler
Heading back to the world of science fiction before returning with the comedy run (mainly because I made a shitload of notes and haven’t went through them yet) my Enterprise mini-rant inspired me to look towards the leaders in sci fi. The men who are often the central focus of the show, the decision makers [...]
Tags: adama!, bsg, enterprise, fives, geek, movies, sci fi, star trek, telebox
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20 August, 2010 (19:40) | The Watcher | By: James Tyler
Before I say anything, if you read the last workshop blog you’ll know about a little project. The inventor of that project (I don’t think inventor is the correct term, but fuck it – this is my site. Deal with it) has started up a blog right here on TPM. Click here for Gary; Creator [...]
Tags: bsg, enterprise, friday rant, fuck a jesus, geek, paris hilton, sci fi, star trek, telebox
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11 July, 2010 (10:42) | The Watcher | By: James Tyler
After a recent conversation with Barry Miller at the recent Battlezone event, and seeing a post by the always wonderfully minded Obsolete Toaster on GBBS, I’ve decided to re-evaluate something I evaluated here before. The Treks. Arguably it’s one of the most successful franchise and one that’s survived several incarnations. But, while I’m a trek [...]
Tags: bsg, fandom, geek, movies, sci fi, star trek, telebox
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16 May, 2010 (22:31) | The Watcher | By: James Tyler
Bow down and give praise, for the Geeky List Thing’s portion of Star Trek is about to hit it’s main event. This was how it all began, the original Star Trek series running from 1966-1969. A low budget campy show that no one thought would run three seasons, let alone be a cult icon that [...]
Tags: fives, geek, sci fi, star trek, telebox
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Moaning.