Faith Lehane Is Officially Queer, and the Comics Just Made It Canon
There is a conversation that has been running, quietly and persistently, since Faith Lehane first appeared on screen in season three of Buffy the Vampire […]
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In The Vampire Slayer Comics, Buffy Proves She Doesn’t Need Her Powers to Be the Slayer
One of the more consistently interesting things BOOM! Studios’ The Vampire Slayer has done is to ask what Buffy Summers is without the powers that […]
Buffy’s Season 6 Resurrection Was Her Season 1 Nightmare Come True
There is a moment in “Bargaining,” the season six premiere, where Buffy claws her way out of her own grave and finds Sunnydale in flames, […]
It Wasn’t Just the Daphne-Velma Kiss — Sarah Michelle Gellar Reveals More Was Cut from Scooby-Doo
We reported earlier this month on Sarah Michelle Gellar’s confirmation that a kiss between Daphne and Velma was filmed for the 2002 live-action Scooby-Doo and […]
Sarah Michelle Gellar Has Cut Her Hair, and It’s a Whole Look
Sarah Michelle Gellar has cut her hair. This is, in most circumstances, the sort of information that registers somewhere in the mid-range of celebrity news: […]
Joss Whedon Was Terrified He Was Becoming a Hack. Then He Made Hush.
There is a version of Buffy the Vampire Slayer where “Hush” never happens. Where we keep getting perfectly serviceable episodes — competent, entertaining, Whedonesque in […]
Joss Whedon Decided Buffy Could Never Be Happy. He Was Wrong.
In 2003, Joss Whedon sat down with Salon and explained why Buffy Summers was never going to have a functional relationship. Not because of the […]
In Defence of Buffy Season Six
Nobody ranks season six first. I am aware of this. It is not a season designed to be enjoyed in quite the way seasons two […]
Sarah Michelle Gellar Was in Sex and the City in 2000, and She Would Very Much Like to Come Back
In the year 2000, Sarah Michelle Gellar appeared in an episode of Sex and the City. She played herself. This is, on reflection, exactly the […]
Charisma Carpenter Just Shared Some ’90s Con Photos, and the Seth Green One Requires Some Explanation
There is a particular genre of celebrity Instagram post that exists purely to delight: no agenda, no promotion, no carefully staged product placement. Just someone […]