You might be interested in these news tidbits and announcements that have been noted on this editor’s calendar and notebook for this week. If you’ve got more to add, please don’t hesitate to announce them in the comment section below. We’ll update this article if something comes to our attention during the week.
Calendar
| Monday, July 5 | |
| Tuesday, July 6 | |
| Wednesday, July 7 | Encore: Stargate Universe “Earth” on New Zealand’s Prime TV at 10:30 PM. |
| Thursday, July 8 | Stargate Universe “Time” on New Zealand’s Prime TV at 8:30 PM.
Gatecon 2010 begins today and runs until Sunday, July 11. The list of guests includes Paul McGillion and Corin Nemec from the main casts of SG-1 and SGA. There are also several supporting actors making appearances, so check the website for the complete list. |
| Friday, July 9 | Shore Leave 32 begins today and runs until Sunday, July 11. Torri Higginson will be there. Check the website for the latest schedule.
Word is that principal photography of Season Two of Stargate Universe will end today so that the actors and crew can take their annual summer filming hiatus. Word also is that they’ll return from their month-long vacations the week of August 9. |
| Saturday, July 10 | |
| Sunday, July 11 | Brian J. Smith appears in the PBS Poirot movie Murder on the Orient Express tonight at 9 PM ET. Check your local listings for times and dates in your area. |
News Notes
Stargate Universe press:
- Robert Carlyle – DFNI Online: Johnnie Walker Film Wins Cannes Lions Gold Medal. We embedded the short film in our Solutions Blog HERE.
- Brad Wright and Robert C. Cooper – Airlock Alpha: ‘Stargate: Universe’ Will Get Darker, Tougher (spoilers for Season Two).
- Season Two – Sci Fi Pi: SGU Scoop: Stargate Universe: S2 Mid-Season Finale! Destiny has a Destination! (spoilers).
It should be noted that whenever spoilers come out for SGU, they are placed in the episode guides in the Stargate Wiki without much fanfare here in the News Blog. To keep on top of such updates, visit the main page of the Stargate Wiki to see the “Recent Updates” list of links.
Our News Blog posts since the last Stargate Planner (most recent listed first):
- Michael Shanks – “Red Riding Hood” Gets New Release Date
- Brian J. Smith – Brian J. Smith’s “Poirot” Movie Premieres July 11
Last week, we posted a few background articles in our LJ Companion that you might be interested in. The articles listed in this section don’t have a companion piece in our News Blog here:
- Michael Shanks – Michael Shanks Update includes news of Judicial Indiscretion on HULU, tickets now on sale for Australia’s premiere of Arctic Blast, and the new release date for Red Riding Hood.
- Jason Momoa – Photo of Momoa’s Conan in Action and Lang on Momoa: “He’s a Stud”.
- Stargate Wiki – Updates to the Stargate Wiki and Attention Sheppard Fans.
- Team Stargate Worlds Racing Team – Team Stargate Worlds’ De Silvestro is “Red-Hot Rookie”
- Stargate Universe – A Few Updates for SGU Fans includes spoiler and interview links.
Reminders
For news as it happens, make sure to visit the Stargate Twitter Superfeed for tidbits directly from the Stargate stars and production crew. And don’t forget our new feature Beyond the Event Horizon, which consists of “home pages” with dynamic feeds from our LJ and Blog for the stars of SG-1 and Atlantis.
Our LJ Companion has news bites, polls, and glimpses into the lives of the actors that we don’t necessarily cover here in our more formal news blog. Make sure to visit the LJ’s feed on our front page or visit the site directly to see its mostly fun little tidbits.
For the latest in convention appearances, which are subject to change, make sure to visit Stargate Actor Appearances.
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