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		<title>Matt Smith cast in Doctor Who, internet explodes</title>
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Over the weekend, the BBC announced the casting of the eleventh actor to play the Doctor: the relatively unknown Matt Smith.  Trying to learn more about the latest star of British sci-fi epic may be more challenging than you think: typing &#8220;Matt Smith&#8221; into IMDB yields 41 results (hint: our boy is the fourth on [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.legionofgeek.com/2009/01/05/matt-smith-cast-in-doctor-who-internet-explodes/</link>
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		<title>Star Wars: The Clone Wars: 3 for 1 episode review!</title>
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Let&#8217;s take a look at the last 3 episodes of Star Wars: The Clone Wars on Cartoon Network.
Episode 8 was the Jar Jar/ C3-PO episode.  I don&#8217;t know why Lucas insists on involving the worst character of the series again and again, but what can you do?  Throwing C3-PO into the episode was just the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.legionofgeek.com/2008/12/22/star-wars-the-clone-wars-3-for-1-episode-review/</link>
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		<title>ABC orders pilot DC Comic&#8217;s adult fairy tale &#8220;Fables&#8221;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Warner Bros. Studios continues to mine its DC Comics subsidiary for entertainment franchises. Today it was announced that ABC has greenlit a pilot of the comic publisher&#8217;s Eisner award winning Fables. Created, written and often illustrated by Bill Willingham, Fables tells the story of characters from fairy tales trying to blend in with the mortals [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.legionofgeek.com/2008/12/08/abc-orders-pilot-dc-comics-adult-fairy-tale-fables/</link>
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		<title>Showtime delves into scifi tv with &#8220;Syns&#8221;</title>
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Showtime announced today that they are developing a new scifi series titled Syns. The series, about synthetic humans will be spearheaded by Jericho consulting producer John McNamara and Supernatural supervising writer/producer Sera Gamble. The project was initially developed for the BBC and was originally called &#8220;Doll&#8217;s Hospital&#8221; which is already driving speculation that it is [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.legionofgeek.com/2008/12/08/showtime-delves-into-scifi-tv-with-syns/</link>
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		<title>&#8220;Leverage&#8221; premieres tonight on TNT</title>
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John Rogers, he of Transformers and The Jackie Chan Adventures fame, has the premiere his new show Leverage on TNT tonight at 10/9c. It&#8217;s about a group of cons who act as modern day Robin Hoods, taking down corrupt CEOs and others who think they are untouchable.
As well as being a television writer, John is [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.legionofgeek.com/2008/12/07/leverage-premieres-tonight-on-tnt/</link>
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		<title>Legend of the Seeker trailer for &#8220;Identity&#8221;</title>
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Legend of the Seeker episode 7 &#8220;Identity&#8221; premieres this afternoon. The promo above promises a story of a witch who prophesies betrayal for Richard by his closest ally. Whatever. Is the chick in the white flowy robes and the wicked daggers going to kick some more armor-clad ass? Because we can&#8217;t get enough of that [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.legionofgeek.com/2008/12/06/legend-of-the-seeker-trailer-for-identity/</link>
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		<title>Legend of the Seeker video interviews, previews and more</title>
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We here at LoG HQ are big fans of two things: damn good television and media companies that understand the Internet. Put the two together and you get the Legend of the Seeker video widget above. Legend is inspired by the Terry Goodkin series of fantasy novels, Wizards First Rule. The team that brought us [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.legionofgeek.com/2008/12/05/legend-of-the-seeker-video-interviews-previews-and-more/</link>
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		<title>On the set of &#8220;Dollhouse&#8221;</title>
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Access Hollywood, not a usual source of good SciFi tv news, brought home the bacon with three videos on the set of Joss Whedon&#8217;s Dollhouse. The first clip, above, has both Joss and Dollhouse star Eliza Dushku give a tour of the main stage, talk about how Dolls are created and Eliza breaks a prop. [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.legionofgeek.com/2008/12/04/on-the-set-of-dollhouse/</link>
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		<title>Caprica gets the green light</title>
		<description><![CDATA[All you Cylons out there should start rejoicing.  Right now.
Ronald D. Moore’s prequel to Battlestar Galactica, Caprica, has been given the green light by the Sci Fi channel.
The series will focus on life on the planet Caprica fifty-one years before the events of the re-imagined BSG series took place.  Caprica will follow the lawyer Joseph [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.legionofgeek.com/2008/12/02/caprica-gets-the-green-light/</link>
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		<title>&#8220;Lost&#8221; Season 5 trailer gets the &#8220;Grey&#8217;s Anatomy&#8221; treatment</title>
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First, we must say that this is a beautifully crafted promo trailer. It does a masterful job of recapping Season Four while giving just a tease of what lies ahead without being too spoilery. And it hits on key moments from last season that reminds us why we were sucked back in despite the questionable [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.legionofgeek.com/2008/11/21/lost-season-5-trailer-gets-the-greys-anatomy-treatment/</link>
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		<title>Star Wars: The Clone Wars: Duel of the Droids</title>
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First off the &#8220;duel of the droids&#8221; is about 30 seconds of this episode.  The LAST 30 seconds.  We will address that later though.
We start episode 7 of the series with the space scrap trawler closing in on General Grievous&#8217; Separatist listening post in order to sell R2-D2 to the mechanized commander.  As his doom [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.legionofgeek.com/2008/11/20/star-wars-the-clone-wars-duel-of-the-droids/</link>
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		<title>Sneak peek of Doctor Who Christmas special</title>
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Wait&#8230;what?
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		<link>http://www.legionofgeek.com/2008/11/15/sneak-peek-of-doctor-who-christmas-special/</link>
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		<title>Star Wars: The Clone Wars: Downfall of a Droid</title>
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Episode 6 of the new series start with the usual:  Jedi/Republic forces are on the run, and General Grievous blows it and has to flee.
The twist is that Anakin gets his ride blown out from under him, and clone trooper Rex has to save his bacon.  Unfortunately, R2-D2 is NOT rescued, and drifts off int the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.legionofgeek.com/2008/11/14/star-wars-the-clone-wars-downfall-of-a-droid/</link>
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		<title>Angels &#038; Demons trailer hits the internet</title>
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While I wasn’t a big fan of the movie adaptation of The Da Vinci Code, I was of the book.  And truth be told I think that Angels &#38; Demons has a better storyline to it.  It has a deeper plot, more mystery elements, and generally feels like a more polished novel than [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.legionofgeek.com/2008/11/08/angels-demons-trailer-hits-the-internet/</link>
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		<title>&#8220;Dollhouse&#8221; premiere date announced&#8230;via Twitter</title>
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Fox  Broadcasting has finally announced the premiere date of the Joss Whedon - Eliza Dushku action series &#8220;Dollhouse.&#8221; Friday February 15th will be the big day for the Whedonverse to get its first full hour of Joss broadcasted goodness since &#8220;Firefly&#8221; went off the air in 2003. The curious thing about the announcement is that [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.legionofgeek.com/2008/11/07/dollhouse-premiere-date-announcedvia-twitter/</link>
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		<title>Physics will make you more money than a rock god</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Perhaps the way to everlasting fame and fortune isn’t to write such classics as &#8220;Imagine&#8221; and &#8220;Give Peace a Chance&#8220;, but instead be the creator of the fundamental theoretical physics behind the atom bomb.
While in the end John Lennon and Albert Einstein both stood for peace and freedom, one has ended up making a just [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.legionofgeek.com/2008/11/07/physics-will-make-you-more-money-than-a-rock-god/</link>
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		<title>Star Wars: The Clone Wars - Review of the series so far</title>
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You may say that just 5 episodes into a series is way too early to execute a recap of the story line so far, and you would be right, but hey, Cartoon Network put the darn show on a haitus for Halloween week so we at  Legion HQs have little to do but scratch our heads [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.legionofgeek.com/2008/11/07/star-wars-the-clone-wars-series-in-review/</link>
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		<title>Captain Fantastic has a better name than you</title>
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The Telegraph is reporting on a 19 year old music graduate formerly named George Garratt who changed his name to “Captain Fantastic Faster Than Superman Spiderman Batman Wolverine The Hulk And The Flash Combined!”
Captain Fantastic says that he “…wanted to be unique,” and that he “decided upon a theme of superheroes.”  Apparently he’s just a [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.legionofgeek.com/2008/11/06/captain-fantastic-has-a-better-name-than-you/</link>
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		<title>This week in XKCD: Day 10</title>
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No matter what your political leanings last night was great for two reasons.
1.  It marked the end of the election season.
2.  America elected its first African American president.
Today&#8217;s strip just reminds us what&#8217;s on the minds of all those talking heads and mavericks.
via xkcd.com
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		<link>http://www.legionofgeek.com/2008/11/05/this-week-in-xkcd-day-10/</link>
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		<title>Kevin Smith Cacophony signing this weekend</title>
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Have nothing to do this weekend?  Live in the upper east coast?  Head over to Red Bank, New Jersey for some good Kevin Smith love at his exclusive comic book signing.  Next Wednesday Batman: Cacophony will go on sale around the world, and you can get your hands on an early copy – signed by [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.legionofgeek.com/2008/11/05/kevin-smith-cacophony-signing-this-weekend/</link>
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