Better Off Ted

Would you eat a steak that came from a test tube?

Will your hamburgers soon be grown in a vat? In vitro meat could solve a lot of the world’s food problems, while helping the environment and reducing cruelty to animals. Blogher‘s Heather Clisby explains how. At first sniff, in vitro meat (IVM) might inspire the skeevies, but IVM may provide multiple solutions to the problems…

io9 Heather Clisby -- BlogHer Nov 19

The NBA finals will determine Better Off Ted’s final fate

Sad that you never got a chance to properly say goodbye to Better Off Ted? Well you may have your chance after all. If the NBA finals end in the next two games, ABC will air the never-before-seen final episodes. ABC announced that the two never-aired Better off Ted episodes, which include the season finale,…

Television Meredith Woerner Jun 11

Which “On The Bubble” TV Show Will You Campaign For?

We’re coming up on the most heartbreaking time of year for television lovers: Cancellation season. Rumors and speculation are swirling, and the deadpool is filling up. Which show will you go all-out and mail shit to network execs for? https://gizmodo.com/all-of-your-favorite-shows-may-get-cancelled-this-year-5470414 Which endangered TV show will you go on an all-out peanut-mailing campaign for?(polls)

Television Charlie Jane Anders Feb 15

Dystopian Dolls And Robotic Teens Make This Week’s TV Worth Watching

The Late Night Wars may be over, but television finds itself unable to stop. This week alone, there’re new episodes of Chuck, Supernatural and Caprica, not to mention the final ever episode of Dollhouse. Hankies and actives at the ready! MONDAY Does Joan of Arcadia really count as SF? Syfy is pushing the boundaries with…

Television Graeme McMillan Jan 25

Aging Cowboys And Cloned Dead Teens In This Week’s TV

Everything in televisionland seems to be getting back to normal this week, just in time for us all to get used to it before the Olympics come along to ruin everything. But until then: New shows, including Caprica’s debut! MONDAY It’s a day of marathons; Syfy are running an Invaders marathon from 8am through 6pm,…

Television Graeme McMillan Jan 18

Better off Ted’s Collection of Corpse-Screwing Dick Holster Outtakes

No one can accuse the witty TV series Better Off Ted of being saccharine or tame. At least not after this compilation of Veridian Dynamics employees calling each other lazy drug addled twats. Creative cursing and NSFW scientist banter ahead…

Television Meredith Woerner Jan 12

Chuck, Nazi UFOs And Dollhouse Lead 2010’s Televisual Delights

Now that we’ve all got Doctor Who out our system, it’s time to prepare for new beginnings for NBC’s Chuck, as well as some BSG that you might’ve missed if you didn’t get the DVD. Monday From 4pm through to a new episode (“Boomerang Bullet” – I’m going to go out on a limb and…

Television Graeme McMillan Jan 4

Better Off Ted Reveals The Origins Of Doctor Who’s Tin-Plated Bad Guys?

As if it needed to do more to win our love, Better Off Ted revealed the graveyard of failed Veridian Dynamics robots last night… Including a very familiar killer in the back left. Who knew Davros worked in corporate America?

Television Graeme McMillan Jan 2

Finish 2009 In The Company Of Your Television

The last week of 2009 offers a chance to reflect on the last twelve months, reassess our lives and decisions or, alternately, settle down in front of Twilight Zone, Doctor Who and Mythbusters marathons. Guess which we’re choosing? Monday A surprisingly strong start to the week comes in the form of a couple of marathons.…

Television Graeme McMillan Dec 28

A Slew of John Carter Characters, True Blood’s Latest Lesbian Relationship, And Fringe Gets Its Mrs. Bishop

We’ve got buckets of big-screen spoilers this morning, with talk on Thor, John Carter, Deadpool, Green Lantern, and Avatar. We’ve got lesbian vampires, both in the movies and on True Blood. Plus, Lost, Fringe, and Better Off Ted news. Thor Stan Lee has been tweeting about his cameo: Due to Thor, I must start rehearsing…

Television Lauren Davis Dec 9

Awesome Clips From Doctor Who And Avatar, Plus A Major New Lost Clue

Four Avatar TV spots include new walker-stomping action, and Doctor Who explains temporal mechanics in a new clip. Lost set pics reveal a new puzzle piece. Plus Chuck, Fringe, Kick-Ass, Daybreakers, Dollhouse, Sorcerer’s Apprentice, Better Off Ted and V spoilers. Avatar: A few new TV spots. Spot #13 includes some sexy heavy walker action. And…

Television Charlie Jane Anders Dec 8

Uncut Time Lords And Corporate Love Connections Rock Your Set

With regular shows beginning to go on holiday hiatus, you’d think this might be a dull week on television, but you’d be very wrong: Doctor Who marathons! Better Off Ted returning! Lots of disaster movies! We love you, television. Monday With Heroes and House both taking a break for the holidays, it falls to Syfy…

Television Graeme McMillan Dec 7

Massive Thor Plot Details, Plus More From the Doctor Who Set, And Lost’s Startling Secret!

Major Thor subplots revealed! Plus more Doctor Who set pics, including a clip from filming. Discover one Lost character’s secret importance, and a few more details on Avatar. Plus: New Moon, The Lovely Bones, Fringe, Smallville, and Supernatural. Avatar Producer Jon Landau says that the character Jake Sully begins as a more vulnerable and sensitive…

io9 Lauren Davis Oct 9

See Heroes’ Lesbian Kiss, A Telltale Lost Set Pic, and Summer Glau’s Dollhouse Debut

New pictures show Claire and Gretchen locking lips on Heroes, and Summer Glau inside the Dollhouse. Plus more images of Paris Hilton on Supernatural, a mysterious set photo from Lost, Smallville’s fast-moving zombies, more from Scott Pilgrim… and Transformers news. 2012 Here’s a new TV spot for Roland Emmerich’s disaster porn: [via Trailer Addict] And…

Television Lauren Davis Oct 7

Doctor Who’s New TARDIS Revealed!

A new Doctor means a new TARDIS, and we’ve got all the rumored design details. Better Off Ted features genetic matchmaking, and Zombieland offers more survival rules. Plus Iron Man 2, Gamer, Astro Boy, Hobbit, Smallville, and Supernatural spoilers. Doctor Who A poster at Gallifrey Base claims to have gotten a good look inside the…

io9 Lauren Davis Aug 26

A Full Week Of Earth-Stopping, Shocking Torchwood

It’s a British invasion this week, as Torchwood takes over BBC America with the acclaimed new miniseries “Children Of Earth.” Meanwhile, True Blood gets some vampire competition from Britain’s Being Human, and we meet Veronica’s father on Ted. Monday: Spectacular Spider-Man – Venom is back, and talkin’ like a frat guy. Spidey and Venom will…

io9 Meredith Woerner Jul 20

Nathan Stark Lives On As A Vampire

Ed Quinn will save us from fey vampire hell, with one fanged smirk on this week’s True Blood. But until Sunday, you’ve got a new Eureka, and a documentary all about JK Rowling’s magical world building, to tide you over. Monday: Spectacular Spider-Man – School’s back from winter break, and so is the Sandman. But…

io9 Meredith Woerner Jul 13

Eureka And Warehouse 13, Plus Another Meteor TV Movie

Finally, some interesting new television! Syfy is premiering the new series Warehouse 13 (think of it as a G-rated X-Files) and Eureka is back for a new season. Also Jason Alexander and Christopher Lloyd team up for NBC’s Meteor movie. Monday: Spectacular Spider-Man – At the turn of the New Year, Spidey has to take…

Television Meredith Woerner Jul 6

Nerd Mating Rituals, Plus A Science Special To Haunt Your Dreams

This week, discover the delicate dance of nerd mating, and find out what type of bugs are swimming inside your eyeball chewing up your retinas. Clips (and minor spoilers) below. Monday: Spectacular Spider-Man – It’s a Christmas-centric Spidey with Vulture, Sandman and Rhino are all bringing gifts of destruction and mayhem. What do they want…

Television Meredith Woerner Jun 29

A Cryptic Iron Man 2 Mega-Building, Plus Unlikely Comebacks On Lost And Supernatural

Another puzzling Iron Man 2 set pic heads up our spoiler barrage. Orci and Kurtzman talk Star Trek 2 again! Startling resurrections on Lost and Supernatural. Plus Warehouse 13, Eureka, Virtuality, Doctor Who, Heroes and Better Off Ted. Spoilers incoming! Iron Man 2: Another tantalizing-but-cryptic set photo shows a huge greenscreen structure being built at…

Television Charlie Jane Anders Jun 24

Better Off Ted

Would you eat a steak that came from a test tube?

The NBA finals will determine Better Off Ted’s final fate

Which “On The Bubble” TV Show Will You Campaign For?

Dystopian Dolls And Robotic Teens Make This Week’s TV Worth Watching

Aging Cowboys And Cloned Dead Teens In This Week’s TV

Better off Ted’s Collection of Corpse-Screwing Dick Holster Outtakes

Chuck, Nazi UFOs And Dollhouse Lead 2010’s Televisual Delights

Better Off Ted Reveals The Origins Of Doctor Who’s Tin-Plated Bad Guys?

Finish 2009 In The Company Of Your Television

A Slew of John Carter Characters, True Blood’s Latest Lesbian Relationship, And Fringe Gets Its Mrs. Bishop

Awesome Clips From Doctor Who And Avatar, Plus A Major New Lost Clue

Uncut Time Lords And Corporate Love Connections Rock Your Set

Massive Thor Plot Details, Plus More From the Doctor Who Set, And Lost’s Startling Secret!

See Heroes’ Lesbian Kiss, A Telltale Lost Set Pic, and Summer Glau’s Dollhouse Debut

Doctor Who’s New TARDIS Revealed!

A Full Week Of Earth-Stopping, Shocking Torchwood

Nathan Stark Lives On As A Vampire

Eureka And Warehouse 13, Plus Another Meteor TV Movie

Nerd Mating Rituals, Plus A Science Special To Haunt Your Dreams

A Cryptic Iron Man 2 Mega-Building, Plus Unlikely Comebacks On Lost And Supernatural

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