Transmissions: Haven

Small towns hold secrets. Some towns hold more than others. Haven is the hit Syfy series based on Stephen King’s ‘The Colorado Kid’, is a town that holds more secrets than most.

Emily Rose stars as skeptical FBI Special Agent Audrey Parker who must investigate paranormal occurrences in the picturesque seaside town. Haven had been plagued by “the troubles” in the past and with Audrey’s arrival the troubles have begun to occur again. Continue reading →

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Training Simulations: Crysis

Many have wondered where Crysis came from when Crysis 2 suddenly appeared and blew their minds away with the graphics and intense gameplay of well established blockbuster series. Originally only on the PC, this title required many to have a computer that would put NASA to shame in sheer terms of power to run the game but boy was it worth it. Good news though. If you couldn’t play it before, you will soon be able. Continue reading →

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Training Simulations: Deus Ex: Human Revolution

Have you ever wanted to be a secret agent?  Deus Ex: Human Revolution gives you the chance to play as Adam Jensen, an ex-swat member for the Detroit Police Department.  After leaving the department for personal reasons, you have been hired as the lead security officer for a leading bio-tech company.  One of the scientists has made a discovery and is about to reveal it to the world when the research lab is attacked.  Adam is sent to save the day but finds much more then he bargained for.  Broken and near death, Adam is saved with revolutionary technology. Now it’s up to you to find out why you were attacked and by whom.

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Transmissions: Andy Whitfield, Star of Spartacus: Blood and Sand has died

Andy Whitfield, known to American audiences as Spartacus has passed away at the age of 39. According to his manager Sam Maydew, Whitfield died Sunday of non-Hodgkin Lymphoma in Sydney, Australia. Continue reading →

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Transmissions: Comedy Central Roast of Charlie Sheen

NEW YORK, September 8, 2011 – COMEDY CENTRAL announced today the final line-up of Roasters for the “COMEDY CENTRAL Roast Of Charlie Sheen” (#SheenRoast). Comedians Jon Lovitz, Patrice O’Neal and Amy Schumer along with actress Kate Walsh and previous Roastee, the Emmy® Award-winning William Shatner have been added to the all-star roster of Roasters led by Roast Master Seth MacFarlane. Continue reading →

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Transmissions: New Girl

NEW GIRL, the new comedy series from executive producer and writer Liz Meriwether (“No Strings Attached”) and starring Zooey Deschanel (“(500) Days of Summer”), will be the first broadcast network series to offer its debut episode on iTunes prior to its televised premiere. The episode will be available for free on iTunes (www.itunes.com) from today until Monday, Sept. 19. NEW GIRL premieres the following day, Tuesday, Sept. 20 (9:00-9:30 PM ET/PT), on FOX. Continue reading →

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Equipment: Back to the Future Limited Edition Nike shoes

BEAVERTON, Ore. (September 9, 2011) – Nike today announced that 1500 pairs of the mythical 2011 Nike MAG shoes will be auctioned on eBay, Nikemag.eBay.com, with all net proceeds going directly to The Michael J. Fox Foundation.

“This project is exciting to me because it brings together three very passionate audiences: the Parkinson’s community, sneakerheads and Back to the Future fans,” said Michael J. Fox. “With their support we can accelerate our objective of finding a cure for Parkinson’s.” Continue reading →

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Transmissions: Mary Tyler Moore Honored With 2011 Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award

LOS ANGELES (September 8, 2011) – Renowned actress, producer and humanitarian Mary Tyler Moore will receive Screen Actors Guild (SAG)’s most prestigious accolade – the Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award. Moore created a new paradigm for female leads in television, won top honors for her courageous performances in film, television and on stage, produced some of the most lauded television programs of all time, and for thirty years, has served as a tireless advocate giving hope to all those afflicted with Type 1 diabetes. Continue reading →

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Transmissions: Paranormal Witness

Syfy brings paranormal investigation to a whole new level with its new series, Paranormal Witness. This tense, filmic and high-octane drama-documentary series brings to life the real stories of people who have lived through paranormal experiences that defy explanation. Using a mixture of intimate first-hand testimony, actual home video and gritty realistic drama, Paranormal Witness transports viewers into a world turned upside-down by extraordinary, terrifying and sometimes life-threatening paranormal events. Continue reading →

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Transmissions: Star Trek at 45

Forty-five years ago today the words, “Space the final frontier” were heard coming out of the mono television speakers of the day. On Thursday, September 8th at 8:30pm viewers tuned into the first aired episode (the actual second pilot wasn’t aired until later). For 3 seasons the valiant crew of the U.S.S. Enterprise fought Gods and monsters with the occasional psycho Starship captain thrown in for good measure. No one ever suspected the impact 79 episodes of a television series would have on the world. Continue reading →

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