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		<title>Fans Demand Knighthood For The Fourth Doctor</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Aug 2016 16:05:14 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Doctor Who? That&#8217;s Sir Doctor to you. Or at least, some fans think it ought to be. A new Change.org petition is demanding that the British government award Tom Baker a &#8220;long overdue&#8221; knighthood. Baker played the fourth incarnation of the Doctor on the British sci-fi classic Doctor Who. The 12 Doctors So far, 12 [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Star Trek Pays Tribute to Yelchin at SDCC</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Jul 2016 21:41:51 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[&#160; Before the screening of Star Trek Beyond at San Diego Comic-Con Wednesday night, the cast paid tribute to the Anton Yelchin. Yelchin, who played Chekov in the rebooted series, was killed last month in a freak auto accident. &#8220;As wonderful as this is to be here with all of you, and to be celebrating [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Overdue For A Reboot: &#8216;The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr.&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Jul 2016 17:29:58 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The last decade has been, if nothing else, an era of reboots and revivals. Star Trek got back to basics with a fresh cast after a couple of disappointing Next Generation outings. Spider-Man is going into its second reboot, and the Superman franchise is already two movies into Reboot Number Two. And of course, most [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Simon Pegg: Some Critics of LGBT Sulu &#8216;Can Go F*ck Themselves&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Jul 2016 14:14:02 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Simon Pegg has some harsh words for some who&#8217;ve questioned the decision to reveal that Hikaru Sulu is gay in the upcoming Star Trek Beyond. Actor John Cho revealed the decision to reporters last week. It stirred a bit of controversy when original series Sulu George Takei, said he felt the character should remain heterosexual. Takei [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>A Look Back At The Ludicrous: Zardoz (Part 2)</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Jul 2016 21:47:48 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[(Click here for Part 1) I want you to imagine something. Think about it deeply. Really see it. Ready? Okay, here it is: Imagine you are Gary Busey. You&#8217;re in New York City, and you stop by a pharmacy to pick up your antipsychotic medication. Afterward, you&#8217;re on the subway, and Lindsay Lohan takes the [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>A Look Back At The Ludicrous: Zardoz (Part 1)</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ryan Smith]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Jul 2016 21:45:46 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve had great fun writing about Star Trek and MST3K, and apparently being the worst person on earth because I did not care for Batman v. Superman. But those are all current pop-culture staples, and all capable (at least in theory) of being good. One of the things that attracted me to the job in the first [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Latest RiffTrax Live Release, &#8216;Time Chasers,&#8217; Is MST3K Classic</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ryan Smith]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jul 2016 20:52:59 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Earlier this year, KickStarter backers pledged more than $620,000 to help RiffTrax mount two live shows &#8212; one of which was the recent, much-lauded MST3K reunion. But the first, recorded earlier this year, is now available to stream or download on their site. &#160; Chase time on your own time! Now&#8217;s your chance to catch RiffTrax [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Pegg &#8216;Respectfully Disagrees&#8217; With Takei On Sulu&#8217;s Sexuality</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ryan Smith]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jul 2016 15:45:04 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Yesterday actor John Cho told reporters that Hikaru Sulu, the character he plays in the rebooted Star Trek franchise, would be revealed as gay in the upcoming Star Trek Beyond. But George Takei, the actor and LGBT activist who originated the role on television, said he thought the decision was &#8220;really unfortunate.&#8221; According to Takei, series creator [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Oh, My! George Takei Not Happy That Sulu Is Gay</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jul 2016 00:46:59 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Earlier today, the news broke that Enterprise helmsman Hikaru Sulu, portrayed by John Cho in the rebooted Star Trek franchise, would be revealed as gay in the upcoming Star Trek Beyond. But original series Sulu George Takei says he&#8217;s not happy with the change. Takei, an actor and LGBT activist, told the Hollywood Reporter that [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Patton Oswalt Liked A Thing. Let&#8217;s Mock His Grief</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ryan Smith]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Jul 2016 15:16:37 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[So Patton Oswalt saw an early screening of the Ghostbusters reboot yesterday. Apparently, he liked it: Just saw an early screening of GHOSTBUSTERS. It&#8217;s fun. It&#8217;s scary. It&#8217;s terrific. Stay &#8217;til after the credits. — Patton Oswalt (@pattonoswalt) July 7, 2016 The reboot has been, um, controversial among fans, to say the least. So of [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>RiffTrax Reunion Proves MST3K Is In Good Hands</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Jul 2016 23:59:36 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Next week, Fathom Events will host an encore presentation of the RiffTrax MST3K reunion show. The original performance was beamed live to theaters across the country June 28. If you didn&#8217;t catch the first broadcast &#8212; and you&#8217;re a MSTie &#8212; you owe it to yourself to try to make it to the July 12 [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Is Marvel Making The Best Superman Films?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Jul 2016 23:32:27 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[In a recent article for Forbes, contributor Scott Mendelson argued that the problem plaguing recent Superman films – from Brian Singer’s weepy 2006 reboot to this year’s critical disaster, Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice – may be Superman himself. In short, Mendelson argues, Superman just isn’t a character audiences are interested in seeing anymore, [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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