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* [[Scott Mantz]] notes that he himself wasn't fond of his billing as "''Galactica''{{'|s}} #1 fan": | * [[Scott Mantz]] notes that he himself wasn't fond of his billing as "''Galactica''{{'|s}} #1 fan": | ||
: I saved the date [for ''Sciography'''s airing], but since I was warned that I might not even be on it, I didn’t tell too many people about it. When I sat down to watch the show, I was amazed when my face came up on the screen! That amazement turned to horror when I read the chyron under my face, which read "''Galactica''{{'|s}} #1 fan!" | : I saved the date [for ''Sciography'''s airing], but since I was warned that I might not even be on it, I didn’t tell too many people about it. When I sat down to watch the show, I was amazed when my face came up on the screen! That amazement turned to horror when I read the chyron under my face, which read "''Galactica''{{'|s}} #1 fan!" | ||
: Now as we all know, sci fi fans are the most passionate—and the most opinionated—fans in the universe. I knew that they were going to have gripes about the show (as I did), but I didn't realize that they were going to have a field day with the "#1 fan" chyron. I got used to harsh criticism when I was hosting ''Sci Fi Entertainment'', but some of the online postings about my ''Sciography'' appearance were downright brutal. I mean, here I was, honored to represent a great TV show, and I didn’t get any respect for it.<ref name="mantz">{{cite_web|url=http://www.geocities. | : Now as we all know, sci fi fans are the most passionate—and the most opinionated—fans in the universe. I knew that they were going to have gripes about the show (as I did), but I didn't realize that they were going to have a field day with the "#1 fan" chyron. I got used to harsh criticism when I was hosting ''Sci Fi Entertainment'', but some of the online postings about my ''Sciography'' appearance were downright brutal. I mean, here I was, honored to represent a great TV show, and I didn’t get any respect for it.<ref name="mantz">{{cite_web|url=http://www.geocities.com/sjpaxton/scott.html|title=Battlestar Zone: The Sciography Experience|date=2001|accessdate=27 October 2007|last=Mantz|first=Scott A.|format=|language=}}</ref> | ||
* Mantz also notes that [[Richard Hatch]] was "understandably upset over the tabloid nature of the show, and they obviously didn’t get their facts straight" during a conversation the day after ''Sciography'' aired.<ref name="mantz"/> | * Mantz also notes that [[Richard Hatch]] was "understandably upset over the tabloid nature of the show, and they obviously didn’t get their facts straight" during a conversation the day after ''Sciography'' aired.<ref name="mantz"/> | ||