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Who Are the Sexiest Sci-Fi Stars? | Today's News: Our Take | 7/29/2008
What is it that makes sci-fi shows so appealing? Maybe it's because so many of the cast members are "out of this world" hot!From Supernatural's Jared Padalecki to Battlestar Galactica's sexy cylon Tricia Helfer, there are plenty of sci-fi sexpots to choose from. So, we want to know: Who do you think are the sexiest sci-fi stars?Share your picks in the comments below, and be sure to tell us why you think your choices are the hottest things on TV. Be sure to check back next week to see if your... read more
Secrets of Burn Notice's Sizzling Second Season | Today's News: Our Take | 7/10/2008
A first-season-ending cliff-hanger Growing Internet buzz about the murky conspiracy story line And a mysterious new character played by everyones favorite Cylon Tricia Helfer These three facts about Burn Notice USA Networks surprise hit premiering tonight at 10 pmET might lead you to conclude that the Miami-set shows second season is gearing up to be an espionage-themed homage to Battlestar Galactica Not soSadly we cant afford to go in that direction explains creator Matt Nix We cant have huge... read more
Pilot News: Battlestar's Helfer Tries Shrink Rap | Today's News: Our Take | 6/25/2008
As part of her holding deal with Fox, Tricia Helfer (Battlestar Galactica) has landed the female lead in Inseparable, a drama pilot from Shaun Cassidy (Invasion) and revolving around a partially paralyzed forensic psychiatrist (Lloyd Owen) with a Jekyll-and-Hyde-type split personality. (His alter ego is a master criminal, and one not at all paralyzed, I would guess. Not that the partially paralyzed cannot serve as capable crooks; I just imagine it would impair the traditionally desired "quick... read more
Exclusive First Look: Tricia Helfer as Spider-Man's Black Cat | Today's News: Our Take | 5/13/2008
Battlestar Galactica's Tricia Helfer gets animated this Saturday in a guest role on The CW 'toon The Spectacular Spider-Man (airing at 10 am/ET). In the episode "Persona," Helfer provides the voice of the villainous vixen Black Cat, who Spider-Man must team-up with to stop Chameleon, a master thief who has been pinning his crimes on the web-slinger. In addition to crime-fighting, expect lots of flirtation between Black Cat and Spidey. — Rich Sands read more
Exclusive: Battlestar's Helfer Gives Notice | Today's News: Our Take | 4/24/2008
Tricia Helfer's post-Cylon career is heating up.Sources confirm to me exclusively that the Battlestar Galactica babe has landed a multi-episode arc on USA Network's fraktastic Burn Notice, which launches its second season on July 10. Helfer will play Carla, Michael's sleek, sexy and lethal "handler," who often comes across as unaffected and slightly amused by him. Teases series creator Matt Nix: "To protect the people he loves, Michael is forced to work for Carla — his only link to the... read more
Fox Says: Tricia Helfer Has (Battle)star Quality! | Today's News: Our Take | 4/9/2008
Fox has signed Battlestar Galactica beauty Tricia Helfer to a one-year talent holding deal, as part of which she will star in a series for the network, likely a drama.Fox casting boss Marcia Shulman tells the Reporter that Helfer "wowed" the crowd last spring with her role in the passed-over sci-fi pilot Them. Later, upon spying Helfer in the indie Walk All Over Me, Shulman noted, "She had a pretty remarkable range, she showed vulnerability and strength. She is a star." What's your take? Does... read more
Battlestar: Razor Preview: "Jaw-dropping" Details and Shocking Returns! | Today's News: Our Take | 11/23/2007
Battlestar Galactica's TV-movie gives the show's rabid fans a hint of what's to come. Tired of waiting for Battlestar Galactica to frakking return already? The fourth and final season of Sci Fi Channel's space opera won't start until April, but a special two-hour extended episode — Battlestar Galactica: Razor (Saturday, Nov. 24 at 9 pm/ET on Sci Fi) — arrives Nov. 24 to bring relief to the show's hard-core addicts. It's also a chance to raise the dead. Razor flashes back to the... read more
TVGuide.com Exclusive! BSG's Six Is One of Them | Today's News: Our Take | 3/18/2007
TVGuide.com has learned exclusively that Tricia Helfer has joined the cast of Them, the Fox pilot being shepherded by her Battlestar Galactica boss, David Eick, and concerning sleeper cells of extraterrestrial terrorists. Previously announced to the cast are James D'Arcy, Rachel Nichols, Ben Feldman and Reg Rogers. Before you start speccing on what this means for BSG's Six, TVGuide.com has it on good authority that if Them gets picked up in May, it's entirely possible that Helfer — who... read more
Shocking Preview: Battlestar Galactica's Cylons Go to Extremes | Today's News: Our Take | 11/10/2006
Acting on Sci Fi Channel's Battlestar Galactica (Fridays at 9 pm/ET) can be torture. Case in point: Fan favorite James Callis is lying in a beautiful, zen-like chamber on the show's soundstage in Vancouver, but the visual serenity of the locale is repeatedly shattered by his head-splitting screams. This week's episode finds Callis' character, Gaius Baltar, held prisoner by the Cylons, who suspect he has information about a virus that could kill them. When a full-body electroshock —... read more
Last week's Battlestar ... | Today's News: Our Take | 3/1/2006
Question: Last week's Battlestar Galactica, "Downloaded," was the most perfect hour of television I have seen all year. If Tricia Helfer, Grace Park and Jim Callis don't get Emmy nods for that piece of perfection, then the whole race is a sham. Answer: You'll get no argument here, Brian. And after watching an advance screener of the two-part season finale — airing March 3 and 10 — I'm going to add the incomparable Mary McDonnell to the Emmys' must-list. Oh, speaking of the big climax, it'll... read more
What Makes Baltar Tick on Galactica? | Today's News: Our Take | 8/19/2005
Some sci-fi fans may go ga-ga for the long-limbed beauties who populate fictional otherworlds, but it is a dark-haired Brit of short stature who manages to elicit the biggest roars from Battlestar Galactica enthusiasts. James Callis, who plays shifty scientist and Colonial Vice President Gaius Baltar, has won over viewers with his witty line-readings and steamy couplings with the sultry Cylon Number Six. (Battlestar colleagues say Callis is the on-set comic, as well.) TVGuide.com... read more

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