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In Memoriam: Ron Glass

11/27/2016

Actor Ron Glass, best known for his roles in the TV series Barney Miller and Firefly, died on Friday, November 25, 2016, at the age of 71. Glass was a graduate of the University of Evansville, Ind., and held a double major degree in drama and literature.
He joined the cast of Barney Miller in 1975 as Detective Ron Harris, until the series ended in 1982. For science fiction fans, he played the role of Shepard Derrial Book in the series Firefly, and renewed that role in the sequel film Serenity. Glass' latest roles were in 2014, with appearances in CSI & Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.

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Boba Fett With Han Solo Carbonite Statue

11/27/2016

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Nothing says Merry Christmas more than this 8 inch resin statue that fans of The Empire Strikes Back can sneak into their Holiday decor. You can find it at www.thinkgeek.com.

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In Memoriam: Robert Vaughn

11/19/2016

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Robert Vaughn, the actor who played American spy Napoleon Solo on The Man from UNCLE, died on Friday, November 11, 2016. According to his manager Matthew Sullivan, Vaughn died of acute leukemia. He had been undergoing treatment in New York and Connecticut. He was 83 years old.

He was born in New York City to a stage actress and radio actor. He began studying journalism at the University of Minnesota, but moved to Los Angeles with his mother. He transferred to Los Angeles State College of Applied Arts and Sciences and earned a master’s degree in theater.

Vaughn starred in 105 episodes of the spy show from 1964 to 1968. Vaughn starred in 16 episodes of The Lieutenant and on The Protectors from 1972 to 1974. His extensive career includes 226 credits across film and TV, beginning in 1955 with an episode of Medic. He was in Father Knows Best, Gunsmoke, The Magnificent Seven, Captains and the Kings, Centennial, Superman III, Emerald Point NAS, The A-Team, The Magnificent Seven TV show, and Hustle. His final credit was in Gold Star in 2016.

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Rhode Island Comiccon 2016

11/17/2016

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Young Justice Returns For Season 3!

11/8/2016

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Warner Bros. Animation has begun production on a third season of all-new episodes of the acclaimed hit, action-animated series “Young Justice,” based on the characters from DC Entertainment. Season three promises new twists, turns and dangerous new threats for the team, but most importantly, the opportunity for fans to finally continue the adventures of some of their favorite Super Heroes.
Further details about the new season — including premiere date and network partner — will be announced at a later time.
For more information or to sign up for updates, visit YJS3.com.

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