Category Archives: GEEK ALERT!

GEEK ALERT! BBC: Matt Smith Leaving ‘Doctor Who,’ The Search For Number Twelve Begins…

Posted on June 1, 2013 by

Via The Official Blog: The BBC is today announcing that Matt Smith is to leave Doctor Who after four incredible years on the hit BBC One show. Matt first stepped into the TARDIS in 2010 and will leave the role at the end … Continue reading →

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GEEK ALERT! UPFRONTS 2013: SyFy Announces Fall 2013 Programming Slate, 14 Scripted Series In Development

Posted on April 11, 2013 by

Quick and dirty, here, folks. Just got this press release and we wanted to get it up as quickly as possible. What should be noted is that there are only two new scripted series coming this fall, however, this is … Continue reading →

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GEEK ALERT! SyFy: Ronald D. Moore’s ‘Helix’ Greenlighted For Full Season

Posted on April 2, 2013 by

SyFy is reuniting with Battlestar Galactica‘s Ronald D. Moore for a brand new epic SciFi series, Helix, scheduled to begin production soon and air later this year. Not only is this cool on its face because Moore doesn’t slap his name to … Continue reading →

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GEEK ALERT! SyFy: ‘Sinbad,’ ‘Primeval: New World’ Premiere Date Announced

Posted on April 2, 2013 by

Via Press Release: NEW YORK – March 28, 2013 – Building on the success of acquired original series such as Lost Girl and Continuum, Syfy today announced that Sinbad and Primeval: New World will join the prime time schedule beginning Saturday, June 8. Debuting at 9PM (ET/PT), the 12-episode Sinbad follows … Continue reading →

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GEEK ALERT: MAJOR Details On ‘Doctor Who’ 50th Anniversary Special Episode Revealed (Guess Who’s Coming Back?)

Posted on March 30, 2013 by

Woo Hoo!!! Via Press Release: AHEAD OF TONIGHT’S PREMIERE, DOCTOR WHO ANNOUNCES ALL-STAR CAST FOR 50TH ANNIVERSARY Mar 30, 2013 | BBC AMERICA AHEAD OF TONIGHT’S PREMIERE, DOCTOR WHO ANNOUNCES ALL-STAR CAST FOR 50TH ANNIVERSARY David Tennant and Billie Piper to return … Continue reading →

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GEEK ALERT! Doctor Who Season Seven (Part Two) Trailer, Details & New Posters

Posted on March 29, 2013 by

What better way to get prepared for part two of  Doctor Who‘s seventh season then by giving its fans a sneak peek at some of the details about the upcoming episodes and some new posters?  For the record, the press release is … Continue reading →

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GEEK ALERT! Straight Outta Vic’s Movie Den, New Hi-Res Pics From ‘Star Trek: Into Darkness’ & J.J. Abrams Grants Dying Trek Fan A Final Wish

Posted on January 6, 2013 by

EDITOR’S NOTE: Live, from New York… IT’S VIC’S MOVIE DEN! Shawn: Most of our readers know that Vic De Leon is a regular contributor to The ‘Tastic but what most people don’t know is that he occasionally scoops even me… as … Continue reading →

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SyFy Announces Return Of ‘Powerful Mondays’ With ‘Being Human,’ ‘Lost Girl’ and ‘Continuum’

Posted on January 3, 2013 by

Via Press Release: SYFY’S POWERFUL MONDAYS PROGRAMMING BLOCK KICKS OFF 2013 WITH SEASON THREE  RETURNS OF HIT SERIES Being Human AND LOST GIRL  PREMIERE OF TIME-TRAVELING POLICE DRAMA CONTINUUM MONDAY, JANUARY 14 FROM 8-11PM  NEW YORK – January 2, 2013 – Syfy’s Powerful Mondays programming block returns on Monday, … Continue reading →

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Game Of Thrones Season Three Premiere Date Announced by HBO

Posted on December 28, 2012 by

Season three of Game of Thrones will premiere on March 31, 2013.  If you watch other HBO series such as Boardwalk Empire or you have the Internets (thank you, Al Gore) then you probably already know this because although the premium … Continue reading →

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SyFy Announces Winter/Spring 2013 Schedule

Posted on December 28, 2012 by

Via Press Release: December 04, 2012 SYFY’S 2013 WINTER PROGRAMMING HIGHLIGHTED BY SERIES PREMIERES OF GHOST MINE, ROBOT COMBAT LEAGUE, STRANDED AND CONTINUUM SEASON RETURNS OF HITS BEING HUMAN, FACE OFF, TOTAL BLACKOUT, GHOST HUNTERS, LOST GIRL, HAUNTED COLLECTOR AND FINAL SEASON … Continue reading →

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