Sci-fi
These magic-wielding, ghost-talking, vampire killing wives are the best on TV.
Last week I ran a list of the 7 best husbands on Sci-Fi television. While some of you thought I dropped the ball on a few of these, lots of fan favorites made it into the mix. This week, I foolishly tried to take a slightly different angle for the ladies' side. Instead of going with the best wives of Sci-Fi TV, I tried to be a hero and go for "supernatural"*. (Not the Santana concept album.) And the pickings are slim. Some of the best supernatural shows in TV history (True Blood, Reaper, Supernatural and Pushing Daisies) … Read More
These sci-fi guys are pretty good husbands, warts and all.
Science fiction television appears to be in a renaissance. Unfortunately, the networks are too concerned with things like "viewers," "ratings" and "revenue" to see brilliance when it smacks them in their collective, unoriginal face. But the die-hard fans aren't. We know quality programming when we see it, even if it only appeals to an extra-brilliant niche. Read: Throwing A Sci-Fi Theme Wedding
Our homies over at Lemondrop love some nerd TV. More than that, they love the men of sci-fi, especially Mr. Spock. They practically gush about the Vulcan half-breed science officer (check out why). But I'm not convinced he … Read More
Star Trek's George Takei is ready to get a gay marriage.
There's an outside chance that you know him as Mr. Sulu and a slightly smaller chance that you know him as Kaito Nakamura the father of Hiro from Heroes. Either way, George Takei is ready to 'boldly go where no man has gone before.' And to explore 'the final frontier.' And to be 'beamed up.' Take those homoerotic Star Trek catchphrases to mean what you want but George Takei is ready to marry a dude. After the California Supreme Court legalized gay marriage in the state, Takei decided it was time for him and partner Brad Altman … Read More