Comments | mckitterick: COSMOS returns to the screen - updated, and with Neil deGrasse Tyson!

mckitterick

COSMOS returns to the screen - updated, and with Neil deGrasse Tyson!

Jul 23, 2013 11:12

You might already knew about this, but Neil deGrasse Tyson is reprising Carl Sagan's most-awesome-ever program, Cosmos! It'll show on both the FOX network and National Geographic TV starting next spring.

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sherwood21 July 23 2013, 20:00:15 UTC

I may have totally fan-girl squeed over this. I love Neil DeGrasse Tyson to pieces.

mckitterick July 23 2013, 20:47:12 UTC

I KNOW! I'm totally fan-boying over it.

chalcedony July 24 2013, 03:59:43 UTC

I'm sooo excited about this! It's been years since I watched the original - I may have to marathon it before the new one airs. ;)

mckitterick July 24 2013, 14:39:02 UTC

I'm totally planning to do that myself!

garyomaha July 24 2013, 13:36:13 UTC

I have the record album (yes, vinyl, 33 1/3 rpm) of music from Cosmos. I look forward to equally inspirational music in the new series. Oh, yeah, plus that new inspirational host guy that I've heard about somewhere... :)

mckitterick July 24 2013, 14:45:02 UTC

Oh my gosh, I had that vinyl, too! Also a set of thin, floppy National Geographic astronomy albums as part of another book: early multimedia!

I know it's kinda heresy to say, but it's entirely possible this new guy could be even more awesome in his own way.