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* After being in development hell for nearly two years, ''[[Caprica (series)|Caprica]]]'' has been green-lit and will begin production in the spring. In addition, a new series of webisodes and a "social game" will be released around mid-April.<ref>{{cite_news|first=Paul J.|last=Gough|url=http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/hr/content_display/television/news/e3ifff588c2bae9eaff7c54472fcb6d54b5|title=Sci Fi unveils 'Battlestar' prequel|publisher=The Hollywood Reporter|page=|date=18 March 2008|accessdate=19 March 2008|language=}}</ref>
* The [[Battlestar Galactica - Season Three (Region 1 DVD)|Season 3 DVD]] is out now and packed with extra features! It includes an extended version of "[[Unfinished Business]]" with over 25 minutes of extra content, in addition to deleted scenes, featurettes, "[[Battlestar Galactica: The Resistance|The Resistance]]" webisodes and podcasts. [http://astore.amazon.com/battlestarwik-20/detail/B00129W6LE Order it now via Amazon.com].
* The [[Battlestar Galactica - Season Three (Region 1 DVD)|Season 3 DVD]] is out now and packed with extra features! It includes an extended version of "[[Unfinished Business]]" with over 25 minutes of extra content, in addition to deleted scenes, featurettes, "[[Battlestar Galactica: The Resistance|The Resistance]]" webisodes and podcasts. [http://astore.amazon.com/battlestarwik-20/detail/B00129W6LE Order it now via Amazon.com].
*Michael Ausiello of [http://www.tvguide.com/News-Views/Columnists/Ausiello.aspx The Ausiello Report] has [http://community.tvguide.com/blog-entry/TVGuide-Editors-Blog/Ausiello-Report/Ausiello-Scoop-Cbs/800035495  posted] that most of the cast of ''Battlestar Galactica'' will appear on ''[http://www.tvguide.com/tvshows/late-david-letterman/100253  Late Show with David Letterman]'' on March 19, 2008 to present the [[w:Top Ten list (David Letterman) | Top Ten List]].  
*Michael Ausiello of [http://www.tvguide.com/News-Views/Columnists/Ausiello.aspx The Ausiello Report] has [http://community.tvguide.com/blog-entry/TVGuide-Editors-Blog/Ausiello-Report/Ausiello-Scoop-Cbs/800035495  posted] that most of the cast of ''Battlestar Galactica'' will appear on ''[http://www.tvguide.com/tvshows/late-david-letterman/100253  Late Show with David Letterman]'' on March 19, 2008 to present the [[w:Top Ten list (David Letterman) | Top Ten List]].  
*An unofficial (but usually reliable) [http://www.blogtalkradio.com/drandmrswho/2008/03/07/The-Dr-and-Mrs-Who source] is reporting that ''[[Caprica (series) | Caprica]]'' has been greenlighted to go directly to series. Production is set to start in two weeks in Canada. The announcement can be heard at time index 3:23 of the audio source. The first item in 3/13/2008 [http://www.blogtalkradio.com/drandmrswho/2008/03/14/The-Doctor-and-Mrs-Who blog] has additional information.
*BSG composer [[Bear McCreary]] is set to perform live April 13 at Los Angeles' Roxy nightclub. Cast members from the show will act as emcees. According to Bear's blog, music will be peformed from all four seasons, a video/documentary will be produced, and some very special guests will attended. <ref> [http://blog.wired.com/underwire/2008/02/battlestar-gala.html Bear McCreary Concert ] </ref>  
*BSG composer [[Bear McCreary]] is set to perform live April 13 at Los Angeles' Roxy nightclub. Cast members from the show will act as emcees. According to Bear's blog, music will be peformed from all four seasons, a video/documentary will be produced, and some very special guests will attended. <ref> [http://blog.wired.com/underwire/2008/02/battlestar-gala.html Bear McCreary Concert ] </ref>  
*''Battlestar Galactica'' has received the following 34<sup>th</sup> Saturn Awards nominations: Best Syndicated/Cable Television Series, Best Presentation on Television, and Best Actor - Edward James Olmos. <ref>[http://www.saturnawards.org/nominations.html Saturn Award Nominations]</ref>
*''Battlestar Galactica'' has received the following 34<sup>th</sup> Saturn Awards nominations: Best Syndicated/Cable Television Series, Best Presentation on Television, and Best Actor - Edward James Olmos. <ref>[http://www.saturnawards.org/nominations.html Saturn Award Nominations]</ref>

Revision as of 06:53, 19 March 2008

  • After being in development hell for nearly two years, Caprica] has been green-lit and will begin production in the spring. In addition, a new series of webisodes and a "social game" will be released around mid-April.[1]
  • The Season 3 DVD is out now and packed with extra features! It includes an extended version of "Unfinished Business" with over 25 minutes of extra content, in addition to deleted scenes, featurettes, "The Resistance" webisodes and podcasts. Order it now via Amazon.com.
  • Michael Ausiello of The Ausiello Report has posted that most of the cast of Battlestar Galactica will appear on Late Show with David Letterman on March 19, 2008 to present the Top Ten List.
  • BSG composer Bear McCreary is set to perform live April 13 at Los Angeles' Roxy nightclub. Cast members from the show will act as emcees. According to Bear's blog, music will be peformed from all four seasons, a video/documentary will be produced, and some very special guests will attended. [2]
  • Battlestar Galactica has received the following 34th Saturn Awards nominations: Best Syndicated/Cable Television Series, Best Presentation on Television, and Best Actor - Edward James Olmos. [3]
  • For new fans who want a quick, 8-and-a-half-minute recap about the events thus far (excluding "Razor"), click here.
  1. Gough, Paul J., "Sci Fi unveils 'Battlestar' prequel", The Hollywood Reporter, 18 March 2008. Retrieved on 19 March 2008.
  2. Bear McCreary Concert
  3. Saturn Award Nominations