What’s In It For Doogie Howser?
Blogger and CEO Jeffrey McManus guesstimates the financial arrangements for Dr. Horrible, and potential returns for its performers and producers.
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July 23 2008
July 22 2008
Welcome (back) to the Dollhouse.
A New Pilot? A New Hope? A Prequel? A Nyquil? What's the skinny on DOLLHOUSE and why doesn't this link to anything?
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July 15 2008
Act one of Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog is live!
Discuss. ETA: Site down at the moment due to very heavy traffic and rain (probably).
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June 28 2008
Joss posts about Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog.
Find out the release dates for the three part musical and more importantly what you can do to help promote it.
Doctor Horrible website is live.
With the teaser, promotional banners, links to the official Facebook, MySpace & Twitter pages and a newsletter you can subscribe to.
June 21 2008
Dr. Horrible & Buffy S8 Presentation Along With Dollhouse at Comic Con?
Will there be a combined Dr. Horrible/Buffy S8 Presentation at this year's San Diego Comic Con? A certain CSTS screening attendee let slip that that may in fact be the case.
May 14 2008
Dollhouse news from Joss!
Lots and lots of juicy tidbits to be had. Kristin confirms that Joss mentioned a 13 episode order. Also Joss posts here as well.
April 17 2008
Dollhouse gets a new cast member.
Variety reports that Harry Lennix has been added to the pilot. ETA: Joss confirms the other new cast members, Miracle Laurie and Amy Acker!
March 17 2008
Yes, I am in Doctor Horrible's Sing-A-Long Blog.
Felicia Day makes a quick post to her blog to confirm her work on Joss' three-part web-musical series. She describes the series as "clutch" - though isn't really sure if she uses the word right.
March 15 2008
Neil Patrick Harris working with Joss Whedon?
Right at the end of this interview, Neil says he's appearing in a musical web short called "Dr. Horrible's Sing-A-Long Blog" written and directed by Joss. (Possible spoilers for the new Harold and Kumar film)
January 22 2008
Ten Best Gay and Bisexual Science Fiction Characters.
Andrew Wells is number ten on AfterElton's list. And check in to see Joss' explanation of that Andrew scene from "The Girl In Question."
January 16 2008
Our favorite operative is quite the Moor.
The New Yorker raves about Chiwetel Ejiofor's "majestic" performance as Othello on the London stage: "(he) brings to the character a natural nobility and a decency that are a kind of poetic revelation." And that's for starters.
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January 11 2008
How Happy Does This Make Me?
Has this been linked? I got it from Tim. And the answer is 'very'.
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January 08 2008
Marti Noxon introduces United Hollywood short film festival.
Two minute clip of, well, Marti Noxon... um, doing what it says in the post title here. In essence, the Fair Deal 4 Writers video contest has been expanded into something more. (Note: URL changed to match new location.)
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December 20 2007
Behind the Scenes: WGA v AMPTP.
What are they really talking about? And why is this linked here?
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December 15 2007
Bostonist reports from WGA rally.
Brief look at today's rally in Boston, with snippets of quotes from Joss (and others), and some photos. I guess post here as other reports come in?
December 13 2007
December 08 2007
Win a massively autographed Mutant Enemy tote bag.
Miss Mutant Enemy Day? Let your voice be heard anyway! A tote bag with the Mutant Enemy logo was signed by nearly every Mutant Enemy writer and actor that showed up to strike, 34 signatures in all. Also several signatures from WGA writers who came to show support. And you can win it!
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December 07 2007
Marti Noxon organises comedy concert fundraiser for Dec 14th.
Eddie Izzard, Sarah Silverman and Jack Black will headline the 8 p.m. event at UCLA's Royce Hall.
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December 06 2007
Countdown... to Adventure! (or picketing).
As Mutant enemy day approaches, Joss considers what to wear (red), what to bring (powdered milk) and what this 'hygiene' everyone's recommending is all about.
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December 04 2007
Thespians To Grace Protestation.
A few actors have signed on for the M.E. picket. BUT WHICH ONES?
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December 01 2007
The curse of Joss.
The showrunner of the new Terminator TV show explains why he is cursed by Joss (read Joss' response).
November 22 2007
Joss Whedon & Ron Moore send message to showrunners about Fans4Writers and pencils campaign.
It begins: "There's a site out there called Fans4Writers.com that was put together by -- you guessed it -- fans. It's a really great place for fans to go to find information about the strike and how they can help to support the WGA in our cause."
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November 17 2007
Arise and Seize the Pencils...
Our Evil(it's not evil) Master(we're not masters) Plan is ready to unleash(it's not a dog).(!)
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November 13 2007
Jo Chen not doing the #11 cover for BtVS Season 8.
Jo Chen is "taking a break" from her work on the covers of the Buffy Season 8 comics. I'll really miss those glorious covers - hope she comes back for more.
November 10 2007
November 09 2007
Still More Purple Prose: 5 Great Strike Movies.
Joss cannot get out of bed. Neither can he shut up.
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November 07 2007
November 06 2007
Members of Whedonesque.com support the WGA writers' strike.
To show our support for WGA writers currently on strike, members of Whedonesque.com delivered pizza to the picket lines at Universal, L.A.: "You fed our minds, we'd like to return the favor."
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November 01 2007
Best News Ever! Joss Whedon Spills Exclusive Deets on his New Series.
Joss, Eliza and Tim reunite for new Fox series called Dollhouse. :D Interviews and quotage. Ausiello Report has a rundown on this most awesome news as well.
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October 12 2007
Cancelled Buffy/Firefly screenings get media coverage.
As the controversy rumbles on, a couple of mainstream media articles have surfaced. There's an interview with a senior regional marketing manager of Landmark Theatres and also a New York Magazine interview with the Buffy Sing-Along website owner. Update: Associated Press is now running with the story and Joss posts about it as well.
August 24 2007
Joss Whedon in today's IMDb poll.
"We created a list of contemporary writer-directors who are superb with dialogue; whose lines would you say are the strongest?" Joss is indeed listed as an option.
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July 25 2007
The poster 3:10 to Yuma, co-starring Alan Tudyk, is online.
Alan is listed in the credits. The film opens on September 7th.
July 23 2007
July 13 2007
Joss' dinner auctions net more than $52,000.
The mystery now? Who is suzbrock*123 -- the bidder who won two dinner seats? (Meanwhile, combined with the other items up for bid, the entire auction brought in nearly $62,000.)
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July 09 2007
This year's Comic-Con has a lot for Whedon Fans.
The biggest day will be Saturday the 28th with the Dark Horse panel on Joss, but that will be up against the "Sarah Connor Chronicles" with Summer Glau.
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July 01 2007
June 27 2007
Astronauts get hooked on Firefly.
If you were waiting for news about the delivery of Firefly and Serenity DVDs to the International Space Station aboard the shuttle Atlantis, wait no longer. The DVDs got there safely, recruiting new Browncoats in the process. There's also pictures.
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May 27 2007
Highlights of Joss Whedon's talk at Wesleyan.
Find out his thoughts on the importance of Keanu Reeves and there's also an update on the progress of Goners.
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May 21 2007
Sarah Connor Chronicles Trailer.
Summer Glau is prominently featured in the trailer.
May 20 2007
Let's Watch A Girl Get Beaten To Death.
This is not my blog, but I don’t have a blog, or a space, and I’d like to be heard for a bit.
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May 19 2007
This week's crush - Joss Whedon.
A Newsarama blogger expresses her devotion for Joss. ETA: Oh and Joss has a couple of questions for you.
April 03 2007
Is Serenity better than Star Wars?
Referring to the result of the recent SFX poll, Peter Bradshaw film critic of The Guardian, asks the question and finally gives the wrong answer.
March 14 2007
"Grey" Scale: Noxon earns exec stripes.
Marti Noxon's been promoted from consulting producer to executive producer of "Grey's Anatomy" as part of her deal with ABC TV.
March 12 2007
What is the best Sci-fi movie ever?
Is the question posed in an online poll at SFX. Serenity is one of the 10 films available to choose from.
March 02 2007
Serenity: Special Edition DVD to be released in July.
Well that's the news over at The Digital Bits' Rumor Mill . And Joss posts about it (with details!) in the comments section of this Whedonesque blog entry.
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February 24 2007
(SPOILER)
Joss' input into the end of Marvel's Civil War.
The final issue which came out this week caught many comic book fans by surprise with its ending. Anyhow, Joe Quesada (Marvel's E.I.C.) explains at a New York Comic Con panel how Joss addressed the ending (which still has to played out in full). Spoilers for upcoming Marvel events btw. Update: Joss posts about the ending in this thread.
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February 06 2007
Comic Book Resources interview Joss.
Here we go. Joss' take on him leaving Wonder Woman, the other script, and Goners: "'Goners' is the movie that is more me than anything else and that's the movie that I really want to make."
February 03 2007
January 27 2007
Joss Whedon directing The Office as you read this!
Jenna Fischer's myspace blog gushes about Joss and his directing style for an upcoming episode.
January 08 2007
Joss Whedon to direct an episode of 'The Office'?
A curious rumour surfaces over at the Televisionary blog.
January 06 2007
(SPOILER)
Dark Horse's preview for the Buffy #1 comic book.
Bigger pics than the ones that accompanied the Joss Whedon TV Guide interview last month.
December 29 2006
Two more drivers take the wheel.
Fillion is just the first of many roles in the process of being recast for "Drive".
December 27 2006
(SPOILER)
Astonishing X-Men #19 out this week.
It's the final plot arc and just to whet your appetite, here's a sneak preview of the first four pages.
December 20 2006
Buffy season 8 comic book writers announced!
Find out who's onboard from the old Mutant Enemy days (and the comic book world) and lots more in this Joss Whedon interview at the Wizard website. Oh and an update from Joss on who else is writing.
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December 07 2006
November 18 2006
The Torn arc - an Astonishing X-Men essay.
The author argues that Joss' comic book is "is the emotional continuation of Firefly. Not of Serenity; of Firefly". It's a well written, thoughtful piece. Fans might also want to check out "Her Story", an examination of how Joss handled the character of Emma Frost in the first 18 issues of Astonishing X-Men.
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November 16 2006
A neat who-are-you Buffy Personality Test.
OkCupid.com uses four variables to decide which Buffy personality most fits you.
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October 23 2006
Buffy Season 8 Comic Pic!
The Kaba Lounge posted a new picture from the upcoming Season 8 comic of Buffy, Xander, Willow and Dawn!
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October 14 2006
Serenity - River Triumphant Statue now available at tfaw.com for pre-order.
"A Diamond Select Release! From the climactic final battle comes this latest Serenity release - the River Triumphant statue!".
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October 04 2006
Those Joss Whedon Serenity sequel comments.
In light of the growing coverage of Joss' comments made here at the weekend, here's a special one-off Whedonesque blog entry for posters to discuss the remarks and indeed the coverage as well. (ETA - now with extra vitamins and a Joss post).
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October 02 2006
Report of a "Drive" test screening.
"Kept me on the edge of my seat, didn't want to get up for a moment. Not many TV shows out there like that, and I feel this really blew LOST out of the water!!" Also, Joss loves it too.
September 30 2006
Joss in London with Warren Ellis and chums,
says Warren. Oh, the power of the interweb to freak Joss out. In fact Joss posts about it in the comments section. And there's no sequel for anything.
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September 12 2006
Joss Whedon on RUNAWAYS.
As many predicted, Joss will take over Runaways starting with issue 25. Now with a post by Joss. Uh, and a 2nd public service message by Joss as well. Alright, 4 Joss posts altogether now (and a Brian K. Vaughan post as well). There's also big interviews with Joss about Runaways over at Newsarama and Comic Book Resources.
September 08 2006
Bidding now open for Project Teddy Bear 2006.
You now have a chance to bid for teddy bears autographed by the likes of Joss Whedon, Eliza Dushku, Summer Glau, Nathan Fillion, Alyson Hannigan and other Jossverse stars. It's all part of an effort to help raise funds for breast cancer research. [Update: The Master has spoken (not the one with fruit-punch mouth... well, maybe...). -Zeitgeist]
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September 06 2006
DST Finds Serenity with 'River Triumphant' Statue.
"Diamond Select Toys is excited to announce the latest addition to Joss Whedon's Serenity 'verse - this incredibly detailed statue depicting River's triumphant victory over the savage Reavers."
August 25 2006
Mike Marts Leaves Marvel for DC.
Mike Marts, editor on AXM, leaves Marvel for DC. And hot Joss update on Marts, projects, and sundry.
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August 19 2006
James Gunn responds to our complaints.
The Slither director explains why Mal didn't make his best television characters list. Also, you can see the artwork for the UK Slither DVD here. And Joss posts his own Top 25 TV characters list here. A further reply from Gunn can be found here.
June 25 2006
June 12 2006
Brian Bendis interviews Joss Whedon.
Superb reading material. Amongst many things, the fate of the Buffyverse movies gets revealed.
May 02 2006
Pics of Amy Acker and Family at Recent Pet Event.
Amy was at Silver Spoon Dog and Baby Buffet 4/29/06 with her husband and her son Jackson.
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May 01 2006
Buffy's mom appears at Chiller Theatre Jun 2-4.
Kristine Sutherland (Joyce/Buffy) and Tamara Gorski (Rebecca/Angel) will be at the expo in Secaucus, New Jersey. Nathan's co-star in 'Slither' Michael Rooker will also be there.
April 21 2006
New Buffy book "Portal through Time" and its plot revealed.
In related news, the 2 Buffy books are listed without any plot details on Amazon.com ("Bad Bargain" & "Portal..") and Amazon.co.uk: ("Portal.." & "Bad..")
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April 19 2006
Summer Glau part of ABC Family movie remake, "The Initiation of Sarah."
This was one of ABC's Movies of the Week way back in the 1970's, about a girl who's involved in an evil sorority and witchcraft. It's scheduled to be broadcast in late October.
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March 19 2006
March 16 2006
Firefly, Fandom and Revenge.
Nathan Fillion speaks to Sci Fi Wire about his character Capt. Mal Reynolds.
March 09 2006
The top 6 best Sci-Fi/Fantasy movies from TV shows.
Serenity stands alongside such luminaries as Star Trek: The Wrath of Khan and The Muppet Movie in this list that highlights the top movies that come from genre shows.
March 06 2006
Who Got Snubbed? A Shout-outathon.
Forget Serenity (if humanly possible). I want everyone to weigh in with one person -- in any category -- they think did statue-grabbin' work this year that nobody (in the academy) noticed. Be heard!
March 04 2006
Whedonesque is Blog of the Week in the (UK) Times.
Our site has been announced Blog of the Week in the Arts Section of The Knowledge magazine free with today's UK version of The Times.
February 27 2006
Vancouver Browncoats produce fan tv-show based on Firefly.
The fans have been working on their show called 'Into the black' for several months. Their website has just gone live.
February 18 2006
Jeph Loeb on "Sam's Story".
Last June, Sam Loeb died at the age of 17 after fighting a three year battle against cancer. Find out how his father and Sam's friends (such as Joss Whedon and John Cassaday) got together to finish writing and drawing Superman/Batman #26 which Sam was working on.
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February 17 2006
'Date Movie' Premiere Pictures.
Aly, Alexis, Joss and Nick at the premiere of Aly's new spoof movie. And there's video interviews from the premiere over at IESB.net.
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February 15 2006
Serenity gets nominated for the 32nd Annual Saturn Awards.
The movie itself got nominated for Best Science Fiction Film and Summer Glau gets a nomination for Best Supporting Actress.
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February 13 2006
(SPOILER)
This place can look up stuff!
It's crazy! I totally know about John sweden from this website!
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January 31 2006
Amy Adams (Cousin Beth from the BTVS episode "Family") nominated for Academy Award.
She's nominated as a supporting actress for her work in the film Junebug.
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January 20 2006
The Top Twelve Slashiest Couples in SciFi/Fantasy Fandom.
Find out which of our guys from Buffy and Firefly made the list (this thread contains adult themes).
January 19 2006
Joss Whedon/Astonishing X-Men press conference
and preview pages from #13. Some of the highlights: a new Joss Marvel project is likely this year, Joss more open to Buffy/Kitty X-Men crossover than Firefly/Starjammers and most importantly of all, major discussion by Joss about the X-Men. Full transcript of Joss' chat at Comic Book Resources.
January 16 2006
Firefly in Belgium.
The show is airing on Kanaal 2 at 4.30pm every Sunday. In the print edition of the Belgium magazine 'Humo', it was dubbed "one to watch" and there's also a scathingly hilarious interview with Joss about the show and Fox (English translation provided).
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December 31 2005
"Whedon is a goddamn genius".
Latauro at Ain't It Cool News picks Serenity as one of his movies of the year and comments on the Browncoats as well. (ETA) And Joss pens a New Year's comment.
December 23 2005
A Q& A With Joss Whedon - one of Pop Candy's Top 100 People of the Year.
The USA Today columnist Whitney Matheson speaks to Joss (who comes in at #13 on her pop culture list of 2005). Areas of interest that get covered include Serenity, series TV, the Spike movie and Wonder Woman.
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December 21 2005
New York Magazine names Hannigan's "How I Met Your Mother" the most catchphrase-happy show on TV.
Especially from Neil Patrick's character Barney, which include phrases such as "Legendary" or "Suit Up". Now, with Joss' impressions on the show.
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December 10 2005
Buffy Post-Mortem: The David Fury Interview.
David Fury talks Buffy, his role on Angel, the final season and the cancellation.
November 09 2005
November 04 2005
Joss posts about the Serenity DVD artwork.
It's short and to the point (reg req).
November 02 2005
"I'm not the boss of this".
Joss responds to Israel apparent pulling of Serenity. I believe the letters and artwork Joss is referring to is from cidergirl's Joss Thankyou project book (reg required).
October 14 2005
Joss: "I'm very content".
Some bloke posts on the US Serenity forum. Anybody know who he is? More importantly, though, I'd like to highlight this one quote: "I've seen a couple of posts with Browncoats beating themselves up about not having done enough. I never want to hear that again."
October 03 2005
Joss Posts about CHUD article.
Joss is decidedly unhappy about the CHUD article (reg req). Devin responds to Joss at CHUD.
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Joss wants to know how to get the message out.
"Yes, the second weekend will tell all, as we've always known." Reg Req.
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