Sadness. Actor Robin Sachs has passed away at the age of 61.

Mr. Sachs had a long and distinguished career (Hammer films and Dynasty: The Reunion notwithstanding), but we know him from a whole bunch of genre work -- the evil General Sarris in Galaxy Quest, Na'Tok and a few other roles in Babylon 5, Giles' nemesis Ethan Rayne in Buffy the Vampire ( Read more... )

Great sadness. Actor Michael O'Hare, best known for playing Captain Jeffrey Sinclair on Babylon Five, has passed away at the age of 60.

Farewell, sir, and thank you.

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Sadness. Actor Jeff Conaway, best known for his roles in Grease and the TV shows Taxi and Babylon 5, has passed away at the age of 60.

johno tells us of an excellent artist, Elana Kestrel. A good number of you may have her work already: she created the ASCII Jumpgate pins so popular during Babylon 5's Usenet days. (Mine hangs proudly on the pin banner in my bedroom.)

Well, Elana has Stage 4 breast cancer and is in need of some help. And the easiest way to help her is to buy some ( Read more... )

Peter Jurasik hugged me ( Read more... )

Boy, step away for six or seven hours and all kindsa kewl stuff happens. First, jss1113 notes this excellent B5 music video. The only complaint I have is that I wish it was the album cut rather than the single.

On DVD July 31. Go here, go to the Main Menu, and then click on the tab in the middle that says "Babylon 5: The Lost Tales" to see the preview. Or click on "The Lost Tales Movie".

Damn, it's great seeing Boxleitner as Sheridan again.

Thanks to hughcasey for the heads-up.