Buffy the Vampire Slayer (tv program)

Networks send SOS to Michael J. Fox, Robin Williams and other stars

2013-05-17 06:00:00

� If viewers are losing interest in broadcast TV, what can lure them back? Executives hope they have an answer: stars. Lifting the curtain on their 2013-14 schedules at the "upfronts" in New York this week, the networks behaved like smartphone-...

‘Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.’: Joss Whedon, Clark Gregg on Coulson return

2013-05-15 16:53:13

A 'Scandal' theme — and Joss Whedon — at ABC's upfront presentation

2013-05-15 04:00:00

— ABC is trying to get a handle on things, Olivia Pope-style. As with the Washington, D.C. fixer at the center of its surprise sophomore Twitter-friendly hit "Scandal," the Disney-owned network Tuesday was eager to put on a good show at its annual...

NBC brings 'Dracula' to TV this fall - sort of [video]

2013-05-13 12:02:00

NBC will be bringing "Dracula" to audiences Friday nights in the fall. Today the network put the official preview of the show online, just in advance of the Upfronts, the multi-network previews for media writers and television critics. "Dracula" has a...

Sarah Michelle Gellar 'annoyed' by end of 'Buffy,' says costar

2013-05-09 11:19:00

Sarah Michelle Gellar, whose starring role on the series "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" made her a big star, was not a happy camper by the end of the show's run, said costar Alyson Hannigan. In an appearance on Bravo's "Watch What Happens Live," Hannigan,...

Amazon pilots (Part 3): The comedies

2013-04-28 14:19:00

In two previous posts, I discussed the Amazon pilots, a slate of proposed series by the cyberspace bookseller turned virtual moving-picture studio, now streaming online for viewer comment and ratings. (Thousands have already chimed in.) The first post was...

TV review: 'Hemlock Grove' wallows in its own fake guts

2013-04-19 06:30:00

Back when I was young and the world was new and only one kid we knew had a (very small, black-and-white) TV in his room, my cousins, my brother and I used to put on plays in the basement. We were big fans of "Night Stalker," so these were often quite...

‘Once Upon a Time’ graphic novel cover has the evil queen’s touch

2013-04-15 18:22:44

‘Avengers’ assemble — in England! Sequel shooting plans revealed

2013-04-03 16:02:08

‘Superior Carnage’: Kevin Shinick discusses renewing the monster

2013-04-03 06:02:21

John Layman offers clues on 900th ‘Detective Comics’ and ‘Chew’

2013-04-02 12:12:37

WonderCon 2013: A grand genre mashup with 40,000 characters

2013-04-01 09:13:24

Then: Willow started out as the shy, nerdy, lovable witch, but, as shy, nerdy, lovable people tend to do, she went all vengeful villain in Season 6, when her girlfriend was killed and her grief fueled her dark power. You could tell by her hair. Now: Hannigan has never strayed far from TV.

2012-10-23 13:44:00

Then: Brood, Angel! Brood! Angel, a vampire cursed with a soul, was doomed to an eternity of unhappiness -- until he slept with Buffy, at which point he experienced true joy and his soul was revoked, turning him back into Angelus, the bloodthirsty, manipulative vampire he truly is.

2012-10-23 13:44:00

Then: Cordelia was your typical rich, popular cheerleader living in the hellmouth. Cordelia was a reluctant part of the Scooby Gang until the end of Season 3, when she bailed for the "Angel" spinoff.

2012-10-23 13:44:00