Discussion about the above mentioned vote starts here:
DXMachina "Voting Discussion: We're Screwing In Light Bulbs AIFG!" May 5, 2003 1:24:15 pm EDT
I'm a vision of hotliness, and how weird is that? Mystical comas. You know, if you can stand the horror of a higher power hijacking your mind and body so that it can give birth to itself, I really recommend 'em.
Cordelia ,'You're Welcome'
Sunnydale Press
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Sophia Brooks - May 10, 2003 5:46:38 am PDT #538 of 4091
Cats to become a rabbit should gather immediately now here
shrift - May 10, 2003 6:49:24 pm PDT #539 of 4091
"You can't put a price on the joy of not giving a shit." -Zenkitty
Buffy episode 720 is up at the site.
Consuela - May 11, 2003 2:30:51 pm PDT #540 of 4091
We are Buffistas. This isn't our first apocalypse. -- Pix
Attention Bay Area Buffistas!
The Parkway Theater in Oakland is showing the Buffy Finale on Tuesday May 20. $2 admission, see the show on a BIG screen, drink beer and eat decent pizza and salads.
The Parkway is easy to find off Highway 580 or 880, and on-street parking is available (if occasionally rare).
Kristen - May 12, 2003 12:25:13 am PDT #541 of 4091
Just driving by but I wanted to share the news. Daily Variety has confiirmed that Angel is renewed:
'Angel' wings in
As for "Angel," Frog has ordered another full season of the Joss Whedon-creative skein and will air the show Wednesdays at 9 p.m., with relocated hit "Smallville" as its lead-in. Frog has an option for a sixth season.
The rest of the Angel section is posted in Spoilers. There are casting spoilers in the piece.
jengod - May 12, 2003 9:11:35 pm PDT #542 of 4091
E! Online has posted its series-finale Buffy coverage, which includes Q&A's with Joss, Aly, Michelle, James, Nick & Tony, and a retrospective timeline by...me!
Jim - May 13, 2003 3:38:00 am PDT #543 of 4091
Ficht nicht mit Der Raketemensch!
OK, this is too big for Beep Me, it rates a full-blown community announcement:
Announcement
Jacqueline Zahas and David Smay announce their engagement to be married.
Really. No kidding.
May, 2004
Congratulations. We were all rooting for you two crazy kids, even if we didn't know you'd met IRL.
DavidS "If the Apocalypse Comes, Beep Me" May 12, 2003 3:41:59 pm EDT for more details from the happy couple...
msbelle - May 13, 2003 5:49:59 am PDT #544 of 4091
I remember the crazy days. 500 posts an hour. Nubmer! Natgbsb
Voting has stopped.
85 people voted on the following proposal:
Proposal: That the community, if it is practical to code, allow individual threads to be designated, "Accessible only to members of the community," and restrict access to those threads only to registered users. Any such threads to be so designated shall be determined by separate proposal and vote.
Results:
Yes 15
No 63
No preference 7
amych - May 13, 2003 6:25:57 am PDT #545 of 4091
Now let us crush something soft and watch it fountain blood. That is a girlish thing to want to do, yes?
NPR's All Things Considered will be running a feature today on the future of Buffy Studies after the show ends. Check [link] for links to feeds and/or your local station.
DCJensen - May 13, 2003 12:57:17 pm PDT #546 of 4091
All is well that ends in pizza.
Availibilty over the 'net addendum to what AmyCh posted.
From the NPR page:
Tuesday, May 13, 2003
Scholars often consider life's biggest questions -- morality and mortality, for example. And so does Buffy the Vampire Slayer. The TV show has developed a cult following of sorts among the academic crowd. But only two episodes of the show remain before Buffy leaves the air for good. We'll discuss what this means for the future of what some have termed Buffy studies.
The audio for this program will be available online after 9PM ET, 6PM PT
Dan note: heh. Just after Buffy Airs in the ET/CT zone.
Jon B. - May 13, 2003 1:02:43 pm PDT #547 of 4091
A turkey in every toilet -- only in America!
I thought this was worth a reminder:
On A&E's Biography tomorrow night:
Wednesday, May 14 @ 8pm ET/PT
Biography: Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Writer Joss Whedon's story of a high-school cheerleader who battles the undead suffers a lackluster debut as a movie, but resurfaces as a hit TV series. Includes interviews with Whedon and star Sarah Michelle Gellar, who came to the show as a 17-year-old soap-opera actress. TV G
[my TiVo says it's being rerun at midnight]