Jun

25

Saturn Awards for BSG, Mary and EJO

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June 25, 2009 | Leave a Comment

Congratulations to everyone on the show, especially Mary McDonnell and Edward James Olmos for their Saturn Award wins last night.  Mary and EJO won for Actress and Actor on Television, and the show won for Syndicated/Television Series.  Let’s hope Emmy voters follow suit.  For a complete list of winners, go here.

Apr

13

United Nations Video and Transcript

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April 13, 2009 | Leave a Comment

Image by United Nations Photo via Flickr

Last month, the creators and some of the cast of the show went to the United Nations for a discussion moderated by Whoopi Goldberg.  SciFi has posted the video of the panel; it can be found here.  You can also download the PDF transcript of the event here.

Mar

11

BSG on TV Guide

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March 11, 2009 | Leave a Comment

In case you haven’t seen it already, five stars from Battlestar Galactica are gracing two different covers of TV Guide’s magazine this week in honor of the show coming to an end.  (A fact that I still have trouble swallowing despite the fact that there’s a countdown on my iGoogle homepage telling me that there’s [...]

Mar

7

“Islanded in a Stream of Stars” Review

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March 7, 2009 | 1 Comment

Things I liked:

Five minutes in and I already know grace and Tahmoh are going to rock my socks, even if they won’t get too many scenes.
Glad to see the female captain from Baltar’s trial again.
Baltar’s cheesy signoff.  Makes me think of Ron Burgandy.
Gaius and Caprica Six reunion.
Saul calling Ellen “Lady”
Yay for full circles with Kara [...]

Jan

14

Things to Set Your DVR For

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January 14, 2009 | Leave a Comment

A few things on the tube in the next couple of days that might be of interest to you and your DVR:

If you’ve been hearing a high-pitched squee in the last couple of days, it would be the fangirls excitedly waiting for tomorrow when Edward James Olmos and Mary McDonnell will appear on The View.  [...]

Nov

20

No Mary Tonight

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November 20, 2008 | Leave a Comment

For those of you who are following Mary McDonnell’s guest appearances on Grey’s Anatomy, please know that she will not be on tonight’s episode.  She still has two to four episodes left to guest in for the season, but as of right now I’m unsure when she will be coming back on.

Nov

13

Mary McDonnell Reminder

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November 13, 2008 | 1 Comment

Don’t forget–our favorite TV president starts her role on Grey’s Anatomy tonight, which airs at 9/8c on ABC.  If you’re going to watch it, come back here and leave comments about what you thought of her part on the show.

Nov

11

Video Interview With Mary McDonnell About Role On Grey’s Anatomy

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November 11, 2008 | Leave a Comment


I won’t be able to watch this live Thursday night since I’ll be blogging for The Office, but I am looking forward to seeing this episode sometime on Friday.

Oct

30

Mary Interview About Grey’s

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October 30, 2008 | Leave a Comment

EW’s Michael Ausiello posted an interview today with Mary McDonnell regarding her three episode arc on Grey’s Anatomy where she will play Dr. Virginia Dixon.  To read the interview, which includes some new details about her character, go here.

Oct

25

Paging Dr. Roslin

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October 25, 2008 | 1 Comment

Galactica Sitrep posted a tidbit yesterday from Chicago Tribune’s Maureen Ryan giving further details about Mary McDonnell’s upcoming guest appearances on Grey’s Anatomy.
According to Ryan, Mary will appear in 3 or 4 episodes as Dr. Virgina Dixon: “Dixon faces a formidable task at Seattle Grace Hospital: She is a surgeon who will do her best [...]

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