THE BLACK TOWER http://showbizmediaservices.yuku.com/directory en-us Copyright 2006, Yuku feeds@yuku.com (FeedMaster) webmaster@yuku.com (WebMaster) Sun, 08 Nov 2009 03:00:00 GMT Sun, 24 May 2009 10:39:47 GMT Yuku Feeds 1.0 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 Yuku http://static.yuku.com//feed/bypass/images/button-yuku.png http://showbizmediaservices.yuku.com/directory Yuku - free hosted forums and profiles 88 31 {pics-1.1 "http://www.icra.org/ratingsv02.html" l gen true for "http://yuku.com" r (nz 1 vz 1 lz 1 oz 1 cz 1 ) "http://www.rsac.org/ratingsv01.html" l gen true for "http://yuku.com" r (n 0 s 0 v 0 l 0 )) Search Search Domain q http://yuku.com/search/direct/ <![CDATA[ My Name in Lights on Broadway ]]> http://showbizmediaservices.yuku.com/topic/872/t/My-Name-in-Lights-on-Broadway.html My famous comic book artist friend (and The Black Tower cover artist), Jason Badower, did yet another Heroes online graphic novel, which was published to the Internet last Tuesday (click feeds@yuku.com (ShowbizPRgirl) http://showbizmediaservices.yuku.com/topic/872 Sun, 24 May 2009 10:39:47 GMT <![CDATA[ Jeff Mariotte's "Terminator: Salvation" Comic ]]> http://showbizmediaservices.yuku.com/topic/871/t/Jeff-Mariotte-s-Terminator-Salvation-Comic.html The Black Tower co-writer, Jeff Mariotte, has a new project just hitting comic book stores.

Terminator: Salvation. Click HERE for a preview.
]]> feeds@yuku.com (ShowbizPRgirl) http://showbizmediaservices.yuku.com/topic/871 Mon, 13 Apr 2009 13:24:16 GMT <![CDATA[ BSG Stuff Up For Auction ]]> http://showbizmediaservices.yuku.com/topic/870/t/BSG-Stuff-Up-For-Auction.html Battlestar Galactica fans and collectors will have one last chance to buy a piece of show memorabilia during a live auction weekend May 8-10.

NBC Universal Television, DVD, Music and Consumer Products Group is partnering with Propworx to again offer more than 900 items from the show. Some of the items... ]]> feeds@yuku.com (ShowbizPRgirl) http://showbizmediaservices.yuku.com/topic/870 Fri, 10 Apr 2009 10:00:25 GMT <![CDATA[ Marvel and Gazillion Hook Up ]]> http://showbizmediaservices.yuku.com/topic/869/t/Marvel-and-Gazillion-Hook-Up.html Marvel Entertainment and Gazillion Entertainment have struck an exclusive 10-year licensing deal to develop massively multiplayer online games based on Marvel's stable of 5,000 characters. The first game in development is a casual MMO title for younger players based on Marvel's Super Hero Squad comic. Gazillion also will develop "Marvel Universe," an MMO game for PC and consoles. Financial details of the licensing... ]]> feeds@yuku.com (ShowbizPRgirl) http://showbizmediaservices.yuku.com/topic/869 Wed, 18 Mar 2009 10:47:51 GMT <![CDATA[ Jeff Mariotte Talks About His Obama Comics ]]> http://showbizmediaservices.yuku.com/topic/868/t/Jeff-Mariotte-Talks-About-His-Obama-Comics.html The Black Tower co-writer, Jeff Mariotte, talks about the incredible success of his Barack Obama comics for IDW. Click HERE for the interview.
]]> feeds@yuku.com (ShowbizPRgirl) http://showbizmediaservices.yuku.com/topic/868 Mon, 02 Mar 2009 11:19:27 GMT <![CDATA[ So, Why Isn't Issue #2 Online Yet? ]]> http://showbizmediaservices.yuku.com/topic/867/t/So-Why-Isn-t-Issue-2-Online-Yet-.html A lot of people have been asking me when Issue #2 of The Black Tower will be released, as it's been about six months since the webcomic series made its debut last August. Well, the script is almost complete but the problem now is money, plain and simple. The Black Tower is ad supported and each issue costs about $6,000 CAD ($7,000 USD) to produce. After the North American economy tanked last summer I've had the absolute worst luck... ]]> feeds@yuku.com (ShowbizPRgirl) http://showbizmediaservices.yuku.com/topic/867 Sat, 14 Feb 2009 13:06:23 GMT <![CDATA[ Earth Hour 2009 ]]> http://showbizmediaservices.yuku.com/topic/866/t/Earth-Hour-2009.html On March 28, 2009 at 8:30 p.m., local time, World Wildlife Fund is asking individuals, businesses, governments and organizations around the world to turn off their lights for one hour -- Earth Hour -- to make a global statement of concern about climate change and to demonstrate their commitment to finding solutions. Turn out. Take action. Be part of this historic event.
... ]]> feeds@yuku.com (ShowbizPRgirl) http://showbizmediaservices.yuku.com/topic/866 Thu, 12 Feb 2009 12:18:57 GMT <![CDATA[ An Interview with Jeff Mariotte ]]> http://showbizmediaservices.yuku.com/topic/865/t/An-Interview-with-Jeff-Mariotte.html HERE's the link to a great interview with The Black Tower co-writer, Jeff Mariotte. ]]> feeds@yuku.com (ShowbizPRgirl) http://showbizmediaservices.yuku.com/topic/865 Fri, 06 Feb 2009 11:58:52 GMT <![CDATA[ Idiots of 2008 ]]> http://showbizmediaservices.yuku.com/topic/864/t/Idiots-of-2008.html Number One Idiot of 2008

I am a medical student currently doing a rotation in toxicology at the poison control center. Today, this woman called in very upset because she caught her little daughter eating ants. I quickly reassured her that the ants are not harmful and there would be no need to bring her daughter into the... ]]> feeds@yuku.com (ShowbizPRgirl) http://showbizmediaservices.yuku.com/topic/864 Wed, 04 Feb 2009 12:27:36 GMT <![CDATA[ Women in Comics ]]> http://showbizmediaservices.yuku.com/topic/863/t/Women-in-Comics.html As a follow-up to my recent post about nudity in comic books, I'd like to talk more about women in comics. Specifically, those who write or draw them, review and critique them as journalists -- or just love them as devoted fans.

I've been reading comic books since I was 8 or 9 years old and enjoy a wide variety of them. Mostly horror comics, followed by the classic... ]]> feeds@yuku.com (ShowbizPRgirl) http://showbizmediaservices.yuku.com/topic/863 Sat, 17 Jan 2009 14:19:21 GMT <![CDATA[ Star Wars...Sorta ]]> http://showbizmediaservices.yuku.com/topic/862/t/Star-Wars-Sorta.html
You gotta check THIS out.

KJC (may the Farce be with you)
]]> feeds@yuku.com (ShowbizPRgirl) http://showbizmediaservices.yuku.com/topic/862 Fri, 16 Jan 2009 13:43:56 GMT <![CDATA[ Nudity in Comic Books ]]> http://showbizmediaservices.yuku.com/topic/861/t/Nudity-in-Comic-Books.html The Black Tower collaborator, Jason Badower, made some very interesting observations in a recent blog post about nudity in comics. Specifically, controversy over the depiction of naked women.

There's nothing that irks me more than the... ]]> feeds@yuku.com (ShowbizPRgirl) http://showbizmediaservices.yuku.com/topic/861 Mon, 05 Jan 2009 15:36:30 GMT <![CDATA[ The 11th Doctor Revealed! ]]> http://showbizmediaservices.yuku.com/topic/860/t/The-11th-Doctor-Revealed-.html After months of anticipation and speculation, BBC selected British actor Matt Smith as the new Time Lord on the Doctor Who series. Smith, who at 26 is the youngest actor to play this role, takes over from David Tennant when production begins this summer and a new full season opens in the U.K. on BBC in 2010. Tennant will still star in four Doctor Who specials this year.

Click feeds@yuku.com (ShowbizPRgirl) http://showbizmediaservices.yuku.com/topic/860 Mon, 05 Jan 2009 13:06:39 GMT <![CDATA[ Article in Costco magazine - Jan/Feb 2009 ]]> http://showbizmediaservices.yuku.com/topic/859/t/Article-in-Costco-magazine-Jan-Feb-2009.html Jan/Feb 2009 edition of the Costco Connection. Since the magazine was delivered to thousands of homes across the country over the past few days, visits to The Black Tower... ]]> feeds@yuku.com (ShowbizPRgirl) http://showbizmediaservices.yuku.com/topic/859 Thu, 01 Jan 2009 01:11:16 GMT <![CDATA[ Sanctuary is on a Roll ]]> http://showbizmediaservices.yuku.com/topic/858/t/Sanctuary-is-on-a-Roll.html Production will begin on thirteen new 60 minute episodes of SCI-FI's Sanctuary in Vancouver early in the New Year, with a 2009 roll-out.


Congrats, Gang. I'm thrilled for you! image ]]> feeds@yuku.com (ShowbizPRgirl) http://showbizmediaservices.yuku.com/topic/858 Fri, 14 Nov 2008 11:51:15 GMT <![CDATA[ Strike.TV Online Webisodes ]]> http://showbizmediaservices.yuku.com/topic/857/t/Strike-TV-Online-Webisodes.html Something good actually did come from the writers strike. A group of professional scribes, producers and actors took time out from the picket line to come up with a scheme to create their own shows to distribute online - shows they would maintain ownership and creative control over. Strike.TV is the result, launching yesterday with 10 episodic shows created by a collection of seasoned... ]]> feeds@yuku.com (ShowbizPRgirl) http://showbizmediaservices.yuku.com/topic/857 Wed, 29 Oct 2008 11:07:11 GMT <![CDATA[ THE Voice of Movie Trailers Has Died ]]> http://showbizmediaservices.yuku.com/topic/856/t/THE-Voice-of-Movie-Trailers-Has-Died.html Don LaFontaine, the king of Hollywood trailer voiceovers, died Monday following complications from an ongoing illness. He recorded nearly 5,000 movie trailers and 350,000 commercials, programs, files and other presentations. Check out his feeds@yuku.com (ShowbizPRgirl) http://showbizmediaservices.yuku.com/topic/856 Wed, 03 Sep 2008 01:58:31 GMT <![CDATA[ PRESS RELEASE - 'The Black Tower' Makes Its Debut ]]> http://showbizmediaservices.yuku.com/topic/855/t/PRESS-RELEASE-39-The-Black-Tower-39-Makes-Its-Debut.html THE BLACK TOWER

ENVIRONMENTALLY THEMED WEBCOMIC SERIES MAKES ITS DEBUT

feeds@yuku.com (ShowbizPRgirl) http://showbizmediaservices.yuku.com/topic/855 Wed, 27 Aug 2008 07:00:58 GMT <![CDATA[ Interview - The Norman Transcript Newpaper ]]> http://showbizmediaservices.yuku.com/topic/854/t/Interview-The-Norman-Transcript-Newpaper.html Norman Transcript newspaper, did a fun interview with me a couple of days ago.

HERE's the link to the article he wrote.

feeds@yuku.com (ShowbizPRgirl) http://showbizmediaservices.yuku.com/topic/854 Fri, 22 Aug 2008 02:10:39 GMT <![CDATA[ True Blood Set to Debut ]]> http://showbizmediaservices.yuku.com/topic/853/t/True-Blood-Set-to-Debut.html HBO sinks its teeth into a new series True Blood which opens September 7 at 9p. The 12-episode freshman series is about Bill Compton, a 173-year old vampire played by Stephen Moyer who moves to a remote Louisiana town and meets Sookie Stackhouse, an unusual woman who can read minds, played by Anna Paquin. The series is created and executive produced by Alan Ball (Six Feet Under)... ]]> feeds@yuku.com (ShowbizPRgirl) http://showbizmediaservices.yuku.com/topic/853 Thu, 14 Aug 2008 11:43:23 GMT