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Farscape Rewatch: “The Way We Weren’t”

The Way We Weren'tWritten by Naren Shankar, directed by Tony TilseSeason 2, Episode 51st US Transmission Date: 14 April 20001st UK Transmission Date: 24 July 20001st Australian Transmission: 11...

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Contemporary Doctor Who Episodes as Retro Book Covers

During the 1970s and onwards until the show was cancelled, Target Books published novel adaptations of Doctor Who episodes. The style of the cover art on these books—often hand-drawn, a mishmash of...

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Telepaths and Twelve Step Programs: Clean by Alex Hughes

Adam was a successful and talented member of the Telepaths’ Guild until his drug habit got him kicked out. Now he works for the Atlanta police department as a consultant and interrogator: after all, a...

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King of the Dead Sweepstakes!

Joseph Nassise's King of the Dead (sequel to Eyes to See) isn't out until November 27, but we've got ten copies here for those of you who can't wait another day!Check below for the rules:[Read...

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Origami Smaug the Golden!

Check out this amazingly detailed origami version of Smaug the Golden, the fearsome dragon from The Hobbit, recently constructed by origami artist Joseph Wu. The whole thing was constructed in pieces:...

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Morning Roundup: The All-Night, All-Bill Murray Diner

Though dominated most by Wes Anderson incarnations of Bill Murray, we can't help but wonder what kinds of conversations would happen here. Mass hysteria! (Art by Justin Cozens. Via Ghostbusters Fans on...

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Today’s A Memory of Light Timeline Banner: Rand al’Thor

To prepare for release of A Memory of Light, the final volume of The Wheel of Time, Tor.com will be releasing special Facebook Timeline banners this week! Click the image to see it full size, drag it...

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Who Little, Who Late: Gender Studies on a Spaceship?

Another week gone, another Doctor Who episode ingested, another... wait, Steven Moffat just deleted his Twitter account?The latest from the Who corner seems to have polarized fans in a strange way. To...

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Prologue to A Memory of Light Now Available for Pre-order

As with previous volumes in the Wheel of Time® series, Tor Books is making the prologue for the final volume of the Wheel of Time series, A Memory of Light available to purchase, download, and read.“By...

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Reopening The X-Files: “Bad Blood”

Season 5, Episode 12: “Bad Blood”Original Airdate: February 22, 1998There was a time when a television program could do a funny vampire episode that did not contain even one joke about vampires...

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What’s Troi Reading? New Behind-the-Scenes Photos from Star Trek: The Next...

On October 1st, Abrams Books will release the latest in its popular 365 series of Star Trek books. Compiled by Paula M. Block and Terry J. Erdman, Star Trek: The Next Generation 365 is a beautiful...

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The Girl Who Fell Beneath Fairyland (Excerpt)

Get ready for an excerpt of the long-awaited sequel to Catherynne M. Valente's first Fairyland book — The Girl Who Fell Beneath Fairyland and Led the Revels There:September has longed to return to...

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Gaming Roundup: PAX Prime 2012 Edition

Seattle, Gilded City of Utilikilts, was once again host to thousands of gamers for the annual PAX Prime convention. Thus far, there have been no reports of controversy or rampant sexism, just a ton of...

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Tarzan Never Dies, Part II: Will There Ever Be A Great Tarzan Movie?

[Slightly NSFW pics below]Today, when we catch old black and white Weissmuller/O’Sullivan flicks on Turner Classics, many of us experience a wide variety of emotions. For those of us old enough to have...

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Wishing with Arithmetic: Edward Eager’s Half Magic

Edward Eager’s first success, a play called Pudding Full of Plums, came while he was still attending Harvard University. Inspired, he quit school and headed to New York and Broadway, enjoying a mildly...

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The Avengers As Your Favorite Disney Characters

Be prepared for the coup of the century! Be prepared for the murkiest scam! Meticu-Okay, we'll stop singing songs from The Lion King. But you have to admit that this image recasting Disney characters...

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Morning Roundup: Nimoy Chills With Jimi Hendrix

Did you know that the Jimi Hendrix version of “All Along the Watchtower” was actually connected with robots and space travel? It’s not really, but that didn’t stop Leonard Nimoy from hanging out with...

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Today’s A Memory of Light Timeline Banner: Egwene Sedai

To prepare for release of A Memory of Light, the final volume of The Wheel of Time, Tor.com released five special Facebook Timeline banners this week! Click the above image to see it full size, drag it...

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Choose Your Ajah at Ta’veren Tees and Help Build a Philanthropic Organization!

Ever feel the need to channel your love of the The Wheel of Time series towards a philanthropic effort while receiving an awesome t-shirt?Here's a chance to fulfill all those goals at once: the Waygate...

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The Five Most Intriguing New Genre TV Shows Coming This Fall

Fall has truly begun. The weather turns colder, the leaves start to change, school begins again and (most importantly), TV networks launch their brand new shows! It is upon us, television fans—the new...

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