We have a BUMPER edition of the roundup this week. This is as we expected, so enjoy our selection of juicy links.
Articles:
- New York Magazine: How to Convince Your Girlfriend (or Boyfriend) That ‘Battlestar’ Is Not ‘Star Trek’
- SFX Magazine: Last Gleaming (LJ user lullabymoon shares scans of the magazine article.)
- Salon Magazine: Everything you were afraid to ask about ‘Battlestar Galactica’ (Wonderfully indepth primer on BSG for the largely clueless.)
- TVGUIDE: Cylon-apalooza: Battlestar Galactica Returns for Its Final Season
- Wired: Cylon Mania Blazes Back in Battlestar Galactica
- SFGate: ‘Battlestar Galactica’ final frontier
- SyFy Portal: Characters Exposed In BSG Spinoff ‘Caprica’ (SPOILERS!)
- BuddyTV: Characters Lost in Space on ‘Battlestar Galactica’
- eNews 2.0: “Battlestar Galactica” Comes with Its Fourth and Final Season
- CBS News: “Galactica”: Not To Be Pigeonholed
- New York Magazine: ‘Battlestar Galactica’ Season Premiere: Into the Ladies’ Den
- Ace Magazine: Katee Sackhoff, Battlestar Galactica’s Starbuck
- MSN TV: Martha Analyzes Why Women Love It: Her reasons include providing heat without burning the dish
- NJ.com: Sepinwall on TV: ‘Battlestar Galactica,’ king of the remakes
- SyFy Portal: ‘BSG’ Offers Big Reveals And New Thrills (SPOILERS!)
- Dreamwatch: Battlestar Galactica: “We are at the top of our game⦔
- SyFy Portal: ‘Battlestar Galactica’ Plan Subject To Change
- Television Without Pity: Cylons and Hotties and Writers⦠Oh My!
Reviews:
- North by Northwestern: Battlestar Galactica: “He That Believeth In Me”
- NJ.com: “He That Believeth In Me”: Dead, Canadian or Cylon?
- Athens Exchange: Season Four Premier, “He That Believeth In Me”
- MeeVee: BSG Scorecard: Paranoia Will Destroy Ya
- SyFy Portal: Review: He That Believeth In Me
- TV Squad: Battlestar Galactica: He That Believeth In Me (season premiere)
- Blogcritics: Battlestar Galactica – “He Who Believeth in Me”
- Blend Television: He That Believeth In Me
- Eclipse Magazine: Battlestar Galactica: He That Believeth in Me âÄ“ The Day After
- Star Pulse: ‘Battlestar Galactica’: Doing The Cylon Tango
Interviews:
- The Huffington Post: Lucy Lawless On “Battlestar Galactica,” Goofing With Adam Sandler, And Always Being The Bad Girl
- Io9.com: Jane Espenson Talks About Writing for Firefly and Battlestar — and Gives a Little Secret Cylon Backstory
- TVAddict.com: Exclusive Interview: BATTLESTAR GALACTICA Star Jamie Bamber
- Crave Online: KATIE SACKHOFF ON GALACTICA‘S FINAL SEASON – The evolution of Starbuck and the quest for Earth.
- New York Magazine: Michael Hogan on Playing Tigh on ‘Battlestar,’ Hating Cylons, and Hearing Music in His Head
- SyFy Portal: Lucy Lawless: True Fans Don’t Need Spoilers
- Washington Post: Next Stop: Earth (Katee Sackhoff)
- Sci Fi Wire: Battlestar’s End Is In Sight (RDM interview)
- Zap2it: The Long Goodbye of ‘Battlestar Galactica’
- Den of Geek: Katee Sackhoff conference interview
- The Globe & Mail: Grace on fire
- Wired: Death and Fanboys: Q&A With Galactica’s Sexy Cylon (Tricia Helfer)
- EW.com: Catch a Rising Starbuck (Print scans here, shared by LJ user keyser7soze.)
- MediaBlvd: Katee Sackhoff:In Depth On The Return Of Starbuck and Of Battlestar Galactica
- Boston Now: From Battlestar to Bionic: Sackhoff is redefining the action hero
- Chicago Tribune: The Watcher: ‘Battlestar Galactica’s’ fourth season, the strike, and directing in space: The scoop from Ron Moore
- thestar.com: Battlestar’s one-eyed colonel says role a ‘gift’ (Michael Hogan)
Video:
- YouTube: S04E02 Promo available here.
- Skiffy: Season premiere is streaming from Sci Fi’s Rewind page.
- He That Believeth In Me is also available via Hulu.com
- YouTube: Opening chunk of “He That Believeth In Me” streaming.
- YouTube: Galactica 1980 in three minutes! (HEE-larious!)
- Skiffy: Lucy Lawless Q&A Part 1
- mininova.org: Battlestar Galactica Season 4 Episode 1 BitTorrent file. HD rip (1.07GB), Standard (349.77)
- mininova.org: Galactica Revealed BitTorrent
Discussion:
- Galactica Watercooler: Article on Women and Sci-Fi Misses the Mark – Again
- Tribe.net: Human-Cylon Connections
- Skiffy: Ep S4E3 “HE THAT BELIEVETH IN ME” Rate and Discuss., Where the heck is CylonGod? ***Contains Spoilers**
- Tribe.net: Jupiter & The Eye of Horus
- Skiffy Boards: RustiSwordz ponders, “How can the final five Cylons be all on the same ship at the same time, out of a population of billions?”
- TWOP: InActionMan figured out how to get a little synopsis of the first ten episodes of the season. (SPOILERS!)
- Tribe.net: Six of One (POSSIBLE SPOILER)
- Skiffy Boards: nexusVI asks “If it’s all happened before,……then………..”
- LJ: Official “He That Believeth In Me” thread on battlestar_blog
- TWOP: One hell of a spoiler thread running here.
- Skiffy: Starbuck’s Hair Length…., Could she really be the same Starbuck that left?
Podcasts:
- Paul Levinson, mentions the S4 premiere in his weekly podcast.
- Galactica Watercooler: Podcast #94
- Katee chats with her faves, Cort & Fat Boy pre-premiere.
Miscellaneous fandom:
- SciFi.com WANTS YOU! Join the fight!
- Shabot Good posted over on battlestar_blog. Even Orthodox Jews love BSG!
- Ponder Gauis Baltar’s Hair timeline.
- Feel free to also sing The Baltar Song
- ebay: Dinner with Callum Keith Rennie
- On LJ: Vote in the Epic “Who’s The Final Cylon” poll… the battle is between Felix Gaeta, William Adama and Ellen Tigh. (I voted for Gaeta!)
- On Skiffy: Who’s the 5th Cylon: POLL
- eBay: Dinner with Tahmoh Penikett and Kandyse McClure
- Scott Ian of Anthrax is now officially blogging on Sci Fi on behalf of BSG.
- Skiffy’s Season Four gallery has promo pics through what looks like the first half of the season.
- Why Hath David Forsaken Us? – David Eik’s Video Blog
- Network World: How Cisco lost out in networking Battlestar Galactica
- Sierra halves price of BSG Game.
- Knit your own Starbuck/Eye of Jupiter Mandala hat
- MARK VERHEIDENS: What’s New In Battlestar Land…
- LJ: AckAttack posts his Battlestar Galactica A to Z: Adama to Zarek
- DrewCypher has posted hi-res promo pics of S4E5, “The Ties That Bind” at Galactica Pix
- Hi-res images for S04E06, “Escape Velocity” are available here, here and here.
General Notes:
- Tricia Helfer will be a guest on Leno on April 11.