September 4, 2017: The Dark Matter latest!
A glimmer of hope! I’ve heard that executives at a few of the other broadcast options we are reaching out to have taken note of the huge fan response. The tweets, the comments, even the petitions...
View ArticleSeptember 5, 2017: Dark Matter fans get ready to storm the castle!
Last night – Jeff Teravainen (Lieutenant Anders), me, Tamsen McDonough (Lucy), Thom Allison (Preemptively), and Sean Baek (Fancy Lee). Sadly, this the closest we’ll ever come to that proposed Dark...
View ArticleSeptember 6, 2017: Dark Matter fandom, at your battle stations!
The odds may be long and time may be short, but people are taking notice. I received a call yesterday from an old friend who has put me in touch with some interested parties. Although a positive...
View ArticleSeptember 7, 2017: Family, Friendship, and Fandom!
So I’ve been taking meetings with various production companies, looking ahead to my next project (hopefully not for another two years) and when the conversation turns to Dark Matter, the response from...
View ArticleSeptember 8, 2017: Dark Matter fans having an impact and making a difference!
Here’s the update: We’re talking to some very interested parties. They really like the show, but really LOVE its passionate, pre-established fanbase. It’s a double bonus for them: getting an awesome...
View ArticleSeptember 9, 2017: Dark Matter fans Rock the Raza…and twitter!
In a word: Wow! Going into last night’s scheduled tweetfest, I was hoping we could double the numbers of the preceding dry-runs that tallied somewhere in the area of 29k-30k tweets. Well, Dark Matter...
View ArticleSeptember 10, 2017: Dark Matter Fandom Full Steam Ahead!
Alright, Team Raza, we are heading into perhaps the most important week in Dark Matter history. On the docket are not one, not TWO, but THREE Dark Matter-related “events” that could turn things...
View ArticleSeptember 11, 2017: Top 10 Most Devastating Cancellations!
Since we’re on the subject, I thought I’d list my personal Top 10 Most Devastating Cancellations… 10. Deadwood To many, it was an acquired taste, but David Milch’s anti-western was unlike another....
View ArticleSeptember 12, 2017: The Dark Matter latest!
Quick! Go take this multiple choice quiz to find out if saving the galaxy Dark Matter is right for you! Several Good Reasons to Save the Galaxy – or At Least Dark Matter Hey, looking to join the Dark...
View ArticleSeptember 13, 2017: Reddit AMA! Tweet storm! Facebook live! And more!
Alright, let’s lead with this announcement… PSA: Joseph Mallozzi and several cast members will do an AMA in /r/DarkMatter this Friday! Get your questions ready! from DarkMatter Yes. This Friday night...
View ArticleSeptember 14, 2017: We can do this!
In fact, we ARE doing it. All that online passion – the tweets, retweets, tagging and hash tagging – is having an effect. It’s impressing some, concerning others, but surprising all. It’s thanks to...
View ArticleSeptember 15, 2017: Reddit AMA! Tweetstorm! Dark Matter fandom storms the...
Dark Matter fans unite! And prepare to shake the internet! First, join us on reddit at 7 pm EDT/4 pm PDT for an AMA (Ask Me Anything) with the cast and yours truly! PSA: Joseph Mallozzi and several...
View ArticleSeptember 16, 2017: Dark Matter fandom lights up The Raza – and twitter!
Well, that was fun. And hugely successful. Again and as always, thanks to YOU ALL. We trended and held in the U.S., hit #1 in Canada, and once again lit up twitter with our #LightTheRaza hashtag....
View ArticleSeptember 17, 2017: Dark Matter Update!
The Dark Matter movement is growing stronger! First, here’s the data from our first tweet storm back on Friday, September 8th – #RockTheRaza Now here’s the data from our last big tweet storm on Friday,...
View ArticleSeptember 18, 2017: Deadline Man Walking!
“I love deadlines. I love the whooshing noise they make as they go by.” – Douglas Adams Me = Reality = For those of you wondering, our deadline to hear back was Friday. Then, the weekend at the...
View ArticleSeptember 19, 2017: In a Hold-Your-Breath Holding Pattern! Here, have a script!
I mean, seriously. I respect the need for due diligence, a desire to do a thorough analysis before making a decision. But could we pick up the pace here? As another day comes and goes without word,...
View ArticleSeptember 20, 2017: One Down, One To Go!
And then there was one. Another potential partner dropped out of the running today in our mad dash to save Dark Matter. In the end it came down to money. As much as both sides wanted to make it work,...
View ArticleSeptember 21, 2017: Let’s do a Dark Matter mailbag!
Apologies for not checking in sooner. I’ve been out of commission today, sick and sleeping off what I assume to be a touch of food poisoning. Was it the curry ramen? A fried oyster? The lychee...
View ArticleSeptember 22, 2017: Ready to storm the castle?! Again!!!
Today, I feasted on chicken broth, congee, and all of your questions. Check out my answers in the comment section of yesterday’s blog entry. Are we doing this? We’re #TeamRaza. You’re damn right...
View ArticleSeptember 23, 2017: The End
All good things must come to an end – some much sooner than expected. Sadly, such is the case for Dark Matter. Despite word of the cancellation by syfy, fandom rose up and gave us new hope. We sought...
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