This is from the jms moderated news group, courtesy of Jan (B5 Scripts) who pointed it out to me. I hope it helps get you through the holiday hiatus. Title: The official Babylon 5 Music Videos are now online! Author: John Hudgens Date: Sun, 7 Dec 2008 21:54:09 -0800 (PST) As some of you may […]
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The Babylon 5 Quote Store has reopened!
As a devoted Babylon 5 fan, you may ask yourself where where can I get some great Babylon 5 chotchkies, and related paraphenalia. Your wait for new stuff is over. The babylon 5 quote store has reopened, with all new designs. The old designs from the quote store never really grabbed me. These new ones though […]
A New JMS Project
The emails come flying my way this morning, and I believe this story is excellent news. Via an article at Hollywood Reporter, JMS is writing a new version of Forbidden Planet: J. Michael Straczynski, the writer of the Clint Eastwood-directed “Changeling,” is penning a long-in-the-works update of sci-fi classic “Forbidden Planet” for Warner Bros. Joel […]
Celebrity Rehab with Dr. Drew, Season 2
The second season kicks off Oct. 23 at 10 pm Eastern on VH1 and will be aired 15 times as well as on the show website. On hand for this round are Jeff Conaway (Zack Allen on B5), Jeff’s girlfriend Vikki, Amber Smith (model, actress), Nicki McKibbin (American Idol finalist), Sean Stewart (son of singer […]
A Crusade episode guide?
My Babylon 5 kung fu is starting to feel weak. I found yet another book I didn’t know about… my self-esteem as a compulsive completist may be starting to waver! The Babylon 5: Crusade Episode Guide. An Unofficial, Independent Guide with Critiques by Sandy Van Densen and Loriann DeGiacomo. Quoting: “This unofficial, independent episode guide […]
But In Purple…I’m Stunning
“But In Purple…I’m Stunning: Quotations from Babylon 5” compiles everyone’s favorite quotes into one comprehensive book. For easy reference, the quotes are broken down by character (who said it, and to whom) and by theme. J. Michael Straczynski has written 8 introductions, one for each themed section in addition to his foreword.
The Parliament of Dreams
Remember that Babylon 5 collection that I’d mentioned on the show? The one published by the Science Fiction Foundation? My search for a copy of it yielded zero hits on eBay at the time, and the handful of copies available on Amazon.com were over $100, which was way more than I wanted to spend. But, interestingly enough, copies of it were available at Amazon.co.uk for less than half of that, including shipping to the US.
More interesting finds on eBay
A few items caught my eye today. They’re way out of my price range these days, but it’s interesting to see what sort of things are popping up… * security door card access screen used prop * screen used isn anti gravity news camera prop Also, a Markab mask!!
Takei weds, Psi Corps sends representative
Listener Robert Shimbo sent the Babcast a link to a news article about George Takei’s wedding. What’s interesting is the photo. It shows Takei, his partner Brad Altman, Nichelle Nichols, and Walter Koenig. Everyone is making the Vulcan hand salute – except for Mr. Koenig, who – well, take a look at the picture. I […]
Babylon 5 on The WB
There are some promotional trailers for Babylon 5 being available online at TheWB.com Thanks to RapidEye for finding this one posted at BoingBoing: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TSSypVepFEY Jamaican space cruise vacation… it’s either brilliance or madness! (But didja notice they spelled Adira’s name wrong?) More: Babylon 5 on the WB: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s0CuqZLJLRA Firefly on the WB: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CIHuSYx6-xQ Angel on […]
