Celebrity fans of ‘Battlestar Galactica’
She’s a confessed “Battlestar Galatica” fan, having mentioned it a few times on “The View,” and will even be the moderator of a
In an interview at Comic-Con International, the “Max Payne”/”Family Guy” star revealed that “Battlestar Galatica” was one of the few shows that she watched. (Ricardo DeAratanha / Los Angeles Times)
“The whole series is like an allegory for what’s happening in our country and what’s happening in the world, and that’s why it won a Peabody.” (Anne Cusack / Los Angeles Times)
In the horrormeister’s “Best of 2007” list, “Battlestar Galactica” came in at No. 3. “Lost” and “Damages” were 1 and 2. (Rene Macura / Associated Press)
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“There were people that got short-changed who brought concert tickets, because we were rushing through it on Friday nights trying to see [‘Battelstar Galactica.’]
“I think one of the hardest things for older fans of ‘Battlestar Galactica’ to grasp was the fact that Starbuck was a woman.” (Chris Pizzello / Associated Press)
The “Buffy” alum was featured, along with several writers on the “Robot Chicken” staff, in the “Battlestar Galactica: Phenomenon” special. (Ken Hively / Los Angeles Times)
Matt Stone: “I think Trey and I will always be grateful to the Peabody Awards for introducing us to ‘Battlestar Galactica.’ ”
Trey Parker: “I love you, Starbuck!” (Ann Johansson / Associated Press)
On what got him hooked: The webmaster for Anthrax is a huge fan and he kept raving about it to me in the first season, about how great it was, but I just couldn’t get past the title: it’s so cheesy. Then he sent me the series on DVD, and he said, just give it 15 minutes, and as soon as I started watching it I was hooked. From the first minute, you see it has nothing to do with the original show except character names. (Karen Tapia / Los Angeles Times)
