Tuesday, November 27, 2012

Syfy: 20th Annivesary Celebration Dec 10 '12 Press Release

Source: NBCUMV [follow link for complete press release]

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SYFY WILL CELEBRATE TWO DECADES OF IMAGINATIVE ENTERTAINMENT WITH STAR-STUDDED SYFY 20TH ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL, PREMIERING MONDAY, DECEMBER 10 AT 9PM

FEATURES TALENT FROM ALPHAS, BATTLESTAR GALACTICA, BEING HUMAN, CAPRICA, DEFIANCE, EUREKA, FARSCAPE, HAVEN, LOST GIRL, SANCTUARY, STARGATE: SG1 AND WAREHOUSE 13

PLUS HOSTS OF DESTINATION TRUTH, FACE OFF, GHOST HUNTERS AND TOTAL BLACKOUT

Happy Birthday, Syfy! On Monday, December 10 at 9PM (ET/PT), the Channel will celebrate two decades of award-winning, imaginative entertainment programming during the star-studded Syfy 20th Anniversary Special.

From iconic series such as Farscape, Battlestar Galactica and Warehouse 13 to Ghost Hunters, Face Off and the upcoming transmedia experience Defiance, the special will look back on Syfy’s launch and evolution, and ahead to the future through the personal, behind-the-scenes insights of the creative talent themselves.

Said Dave Howe, President, Syfy & Chiller: “For 20 years, Syfy has been the leader in visionary and provocative entertainment programming. In this celebratory special, the extraordinary talent at the heart of the powerful Syfy brand will talk exclusively about the lasting impact Syfy has had on the media landscape for the last two decades.”

In the two-hour telecast, a wide range of actors, directors and producers will share their memories of popular scripted shows including Alphas, Battlestar Galactica, Being Human, Caprica, Defiance, Eureka, Farscape, Haven, Lost Girl, Sanctuary, Stargate: SG1 and Warehouse 13.

Showcasing a treasure trove of memorable clips, the special will feature interviews with the hosts of the hit unscripted programs Destination Truth, Face Off, Ghost Hunters and Total Blackout.

The Syfy 20th Anniversary Special will also talk to the stars and creators of Original Movies and Miniseries such as Dune, The Triangle, Taken, Tin Man, Alice, Neverland and Sharktopus.

Dean Cain (Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman) will narrate.

Syfy officially launched in September 1992.

The Syfy 20th Anniversary Special is produced by the Emmy Award-winning company Associated Television International. Executive Producer: Jim Romanovich. Producer/Director: David Stephan.

The complete list of interviewees for the Syfy 20th Anniverary Special:

Caterina Scorsone - Alice
Nick Willing - Tin Man, Neverland

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ALPHAS

Azita Ghanizada, Bruce Miller, Warren Christie

Kevin Sorbo - Andromeda

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BEING HUMAN

Anna Fricke, Meaghan Rath, Sam Huntington, Sam Witwer

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BATTLESTAR GALACTICA

David Eick, Jamie Bamber, Katee Sackoff, Ron Moore, Tricia Helfer

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CAPRICA

Alessandra Torresani, Jane Espenson, Magda Apanowicz

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CONTINUUM

Rachel Nichols

John Edward - Crossing Over with John Edward

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DEFIANCE

Grant Bowler, Julie Benz, Kevin Murphy, Stephanie Leonidas, Tony Curran, Jamie Murray, Rockne S. O'Bannon

Josh Gates - Destination Truth

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EUREKA

Colin Ferguson, Jamie Paglia, Neil Grayston

McKenzie Westmore - Face Off

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FARSCAPE

Brian Henson, David Kemper, Ben Browder, Claudia Black

Jason Hawes - Ghost Hunters

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HAVEN

Eric Balfour, Lloyd Segan, Lucas Bryant, Matt McGuinness, Shawn Piller

Joe Maddalena - Hollywood Treasure

Geoff Boucher - Entertainment Weekly

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LOST GIRL

Anna Silk, Michelle Lovretta

Scott Hallock - Scare Tactics

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SANCTUARY

Amanda Tapping

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STARGATE SG-1

Robert Cooper, Brad Wright, Christopher Judge, Michael Shanks

Roger Corman - Syfy Original Movies

Vincent Ventresca - The Invisible Man

Jaleel White - Total Blackout

Matt Roush - TV Guide Magazine

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WAREHOUSE 13

Aaron Ashmore, Allison Scagliotti, Eddie McClintock, Jack Kenny, Saul Rubinek

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