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It was 25 years ago today when the universe of Sarah Michelle Gellar-starring "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" changed in a very big way The episode "City Of" (directed by Joss Whedon and written by Whedon and David Greenwalt) hit The WB screens on October 5, 1999, introducing us to a different take on the "Buffyverse"[...]

The 1992 film Buffy the Vampire Slayer became such a cult classic upon its release with its blend of horror, comedy, and action Written by Joss Whedon and directed by Fran Rubel Kuzui, the film starred Kristy Swanson as the title character, who discovers untapped superhuman abilities thanks to the help of Merrick (Donald Sutherland)[...]

In Joss Whedon's Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season 6 Episode 19: "Seeing Red," viewers were presented with a moment that continues to be discussed and debated since it first aired in 2002 At one point in the episode, a wounded Buffy (Sarah Michelle Gellar) returns home to heal, only to be interrupted by an uninvited Spike[...]

When we last checked in with Paramount+'s SEAL Team star David Boreanaz, he was sharing why he would be more than open to the idea of a Bones reunion. Now, the actor is sharing his thoughts on another one of his shows that maintains as strong of a following now as ever before – Angel, the hit[...]

It's no surprise that Taylor Swift and Sarah Michelle Gellar-starring Buffy the Vampire Slayer would bond – with both emphasizing the importance of young women finding their voices and making sure they're heard And sometimes, that means speaking up and (metaphorically – though also literally in the case of BTVS) punching back If you've been[...]

Despite the success of Amber Benson, Christopher Golden & Kc Wayland's "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" universe Audible Original series Slayers: A Buffyverse Story, Golden confirmed earlier today that there will not be additional seasons "Hugely disappointed to share that, despite its enormous success, Disney has refused to allow Audible to proceed with future seasons of 'Slayers:[...]

After a conversation with Buffy's (Sarah Michelle Gellar) mother, Joyce (Kristine Sutherland), Angel (David Boreanaz) makes the decision to break up with Buffy for the sake of her future happiness – adding that he plans on leaving Sunnydale once the big-bad smackdown is over A senior prom and way too many hellhounds later, the episode[...]

It was on May 11, 1999, when the 20th episode of Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season 3 (our favorite season) first hit our screens Nearly 25 years later, "The Prom" (directed by David Solomon and written by Marti Noxon) is still considered to be one of the finest episodes of the beloved series' seven-season run[...]

Back in 2018, 20th Century Fox Television announced that it was developing a reboot of the Sarah Michelle Gellar-starring Buffy the Vampire Slayer with Monica Owusu-Breen (Midnight, Texas; Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.) serving as showrunner and Joss Whedon co-writing & executive producing Six years later, the project apparently remains "on pause," an update that was[...]

Welcome back to the Hellmouth, folks! That's right, today's the day that Amber Benson, Christopher Golden & Kc Wayland's return to the "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" universe in the Audible Original series Slayers: A Buffyverse Story has officially dropped And while we've said it before, it deserves repeating: while we've had comic book series, novels, and[...]

Making the BCTV Daily Dispatch menu board today? Dodge Greenley's Pibby, Max's Creature Commandos, Marvel Studios' The Marvels, AEW/WWE, Amazon's Invincible, SYFY & USA Network's Chucky, FX's Fargo, Hulu's American Horror Stories, Netflix's The Fall of the House of Usher, Audible's Slayers: A Buffyverse Story, Amazon's Gen V, Jerry Seinfeld, BBC's Doctor Who, NBC's Saturday Night Live, Paramount+'s Lawmen: Bass Reeves, Netflix's Stranger[...]

With only two days to go until the Audible Original audio drama debuts, the cast & creative team behind Amber Benson, Christopher Golden & Kc Wayland's Slayers: A Buffyverse Story are offering "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" fans some insights into how the project came together During a sit-down with Variety that was posted earlier today,[...]

Making the BCTV Daily Dispatch menu board today? Netflix's Blue Eye Samurai, Warrior Nun, Paramount+'s Frasier, AMC's The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon, Disney+'s Loki, TBS' AEW Dynamite, "Star Wars" TV Rights, The CW's Superman & Lois, TBS' Wipeout, BBC's Doctor Who, Paramount+'s Star Trek: Picard, Vince Gilligan, The Marvels, STARZ's The Hunting Wives, Audible's Slayers: A Buffyverse Story, WWE/Jade[...]

We haven't exactly hidden the fact that we wear our (unstaked) hearts on our sleeves when it comes to Amber Benson, Christopher Golden & Kc Wayland's return to the "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" universe in Audible's upcoming audio drama Slayers: A Buffyverse Story While we've had comic book series, novels, and other spinoffs over the years,[...]

Even though she won't be taking part in Amber Benson, Christopher Golden & Kc Wayland's return to the "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" universe via Audible's upcoming audio drama (more on that in a minute), that doesn't mean that Sarah Michelle Gellar is up for a Buffyverse reunion every now and then Over the weekend, Gellar shared[...]

Making the BCTV Daily Dispatch menu board today? Wonder Woman Lynda Carter, Audible's Slayers: A Buffyverse Story, FX's American Horror Story: Delicate, WWE/Matt Riddle, TNT's AEW Rampage, Netflix's The Fall Of The House Of Usher, FOX's WWE SmackDown, Netflix's One Piece, Russell Brand, Angelica Ross/Emma Roberts, Hulu's Futurama, Lazarus, Disney+'s Loki, Soldier Boy/Gen V, Cartoon Network's Teen Titans GO!, BBC's Doctor Who,[...]

Our inner geek fanboy has been doing backflips since it was announced that Amber Benson, Christopher Golden & Kc Wayland were teaming up with Audible for a return to the "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" universe – and that was before we learned who would be taking part. Written by series star Benson & Golden and directed by[...]

Written by series star Amber Benson & Christopher Golden and directed by Benson, Golden & Kc Wayland, the original audio drama Slayers: A Buffyverse Story is set 20 years after the finale of the beloved Sarah Michelle Gellar-starring series, with the spotlight shifting to James Marsters' Spike Joining Marsters and Benson on this return trip to[...]

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Boom Studios is doing it with Buffy The Last Vampire Slayer #1, Image Comcis with Battlechasers #11, Titan Comics with Conan The Barbarian #1, and Red 5 Comics with Prometheus In Chains #1. #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 50%; } #gallery-1 img { border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; } #gallery-1 .gallery-caption { margin-left: 0; } /* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes/media.php */ X-MEN: HELLFIRE[...]

Making the BCTV Daily Dispatch menu board today? AMC's The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon/Rick Grimes, Netflix's The Chosen One, Stephen King's Holly, TBS' AEW Dynamite, Star Trek: Strange New Worlds/Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Paramount Network's Yellowstone, CBS' Ghosts, Hulu's Futurama, FX's Justified: City Primeval, Vice TV's Dark Side of the Ring, The CW's Riverdale, FX's[...]

But if you're like us, when you hear "musical episode" then your brain thinks of one still sitting at the top of the list – 2001's Buffy the Vampire Slayer S06E07: "Once More, with Feeling" (written & directed by Joss Whedon). Image/Screencap: WBTV, Paramount+ In the episode, Buffy (Sarah Michelle Gellar) and the rest of the "Scooby[...]

Alright folks, strap in for this journey into the realm of last-ditch originality: combining a post-apocalyptic future with a hero passing a mantle onto a younger model, and throw in a new number one issue to top it all off! Explosive publisher BOOM! Studios presents to the world: Buffy the Last Vampire Slayer #1, due[...]

Woodside (Lucifer, Buffy the Vampire Slayer) would be looking forward to getting a residual check But based on a recent tweet, that doesn't seem to be the case. Image: USA Network Woodside portrayed SEC prosecutor Jeff Malone, who joined the firm as a senior partner at the beginning of the fourth season Woodside's Malone would be a[...]

Making the BCTV Daily Dispatch menu board today? FXX's It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia, TBS' AEW Dynamite, Adult Swim/SDCC 2023, Netflix/SAG-AFTRA, Star Trek/Kate Mulgrew, Fran Drescher/Bob Iger, Adult Swim's The Venture Bros, STARZ's Heels, "Buffy"/Melanie Lynskey, NBC's Quantum Leap, FXX's Justified: City Primeval, BBC's Doctor Who, Amazon's Invincible, AMC's Fear the Walking Dead, Ron DeSantis/CNN,[...]

But in a recent interview, we've learned that Lynskey was a lot closer to an iconic role than we ever realized – that of Willow Rosenberg from Joss Whedon's Buffy the Vampire Slayer, a role that would go on to played amazingly by Alyson Hannigan. Image: WBTV Screencap, Showtime In an interview for Evan Ross Katz's Shut[...]

Michael Straczynski, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Gamera's return, a behind-the-scenes look at Paramount+'s Star Trek: Picard, and more. Image: Comic-Con International SDCC 2023: Sunday, July 23rd Television/Streaming Lineup Here's a look at what's in play for the day – but keep in mind that things may change depending on how the writers' strike and a possible SAG-AFTRA strike[...]

Making the BCTV Daily Dispatch menu board today? WBD CEO David Zaslav, AMC's Fear the Walking Dead, Showtime's Yellowjackets, FOX's The Great North, Buffy the Vampire Slayer star Nicholas Brendon, Paramount+'s Star Trek: Strange New Worlds, ABC & Disney+, The CW's Superman & Lois, FOX's HouseBroken, Disney+'s Secret Invasion, Netflix's Arcane, Wynonna Earp creator Emily[...]

As fans of the Sarah Michelle Gellar-starring Buffy the Vampire Slayer know all too well, this weekend marked the 20th anniversary of the show's series finale, "Chosen" (Saturday, May 20th, to be precise) Yesterday, we had a chance to hear from James Marsters regarding what it was like filming the controversial Buffy/Spike scene and his[...]

But the person who continues to rumble just below the surface, even to this day, is Joss Whedon and the fallout from accusations of inappropriate & unprofessional conduct on the sets of Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Angel that were first made public by Charisma Carpenter (who starred in both series) – with others also[...]