Wednesday 28th September 2005
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Show Notes
Hosted by Les Howard and Kari Haley.
Produced by Miranda Thomas
Edited by J. D. Ravatt
- Les and Kari introduce the show and talk about Serenity and how to avoid spoilers... and the forthcoming interview with Morena Baccarin
- News from the Verse with Kevin Bachelder, brought to you by the combined forces of serenitymovie.net and serenityfirefly.com
- Blue Sun: Care of Protein Packets, written by Clay McClure; read by Miranda Thomas
- Morena Baccarin interview
- Les and Kari talk about Serenity and the Morena Baccarin interview
- ElmoCast promo - and the top ten ways to tell if you are a browncoat.
- Done the Impossible, part 1, by Brian Wiser and Jeremy Neish.
- Interview Highlights: Adam Baldwin, Joss Whedon, Ron Glass, Morena Baccarin, Jewel Staite, Orson Scott Card, Brett Matthews and JP Bernardo.
- Opening & Closing Music: "The Ballad of Joss" by The Bedlam Bards
- - Background Music: "Come To The Dance" by Emerald Rose
- How to Speak Chinese, written by Jill Arroway; read by J. D. Ravatt: "dah bien-hwa " (big change) "shiong-tsan sha-sho " (ass kicking killer) "hwoon dahn " (bastard), "mei-mei " (little sister) "da-shiong bao-jah-shr duh la-doo-tze " (the explosive diarrhea of an elephant) "dong ma? " (Understand?) "Shun-SHENG duh gao-WAHN " (Holy Testicle Tuesday) "Jeo-shung yong-jur goo-jang. Jien-cha yong-chi gong yin " (Life support failure. Check oxygen levels at once) "gos se " (crap) and "Liou coe shway duh biao-tze huh hoe-tze duh bun ur-tze " (Stupid son of a drooling whore and a monkey)
- Les and Kari talk about the Firefly soundtrack digital download
- Music Section: A new version of Mal's Song by Michelle Dockrey of Escape Key
- Blue, Grey, Purple, and Brown: Civil War Influences in Firefly, written by Carolyn Parkinson, read by J. D. Ravatt
- Emails read by Miranda Thomas and Kevin Bachelder, and discussed by Les and Kari
- Mary Sue - Why Book didn't realize Inara was a companion
- Tom - The fate of the blue hand guys in "Those Left Behind"
- Christina - "Those Left Behind" for the blind?
- Baz - Thoughts of a movie critic
- Agnieszka - Polish release date for Serenity
- Les and Kari talk about (and quash) the rumor that Joss isn't allowed to make Firefly
The Signal was made possible by Les Howard, Kari Haley, J. D. Ravatt, Kevin Bachelder, Jill Arroway, Carolyn Parkinson, Miranda Thomas, Rich Adams, Clay McClure, Jeremy Neish and Brian Wiser.