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Thanks to Amy for indexing the DCTV ‘Behind the Scenes’ photos. These are available courtesy of techops.net, the portal for Dragon*Con Technical Operations Staff.
Yes, there will be a blooper reel … Brian is in the process of editing it, now that he has organized the tools in the basement (stupid chores).
Once again Patrick & Lucas come through with an intro video for the Dragon*Con Masquerade Costume Contest. Here’s the video introduction Dragon*ConTV made for the 2004 Masquerade (QuickTime). It’s a hybrid of the Matrix & Doctor Who introductions.
Produced by Patrick Freeman. Script & voiceovers by Brian Richardson & Patrick Freeman. Doctor Who inspired Dragon*Con logo by Lucas Leverett. Note that this clip does use some video segments from The Matrix.
WDCN Channel 16 Action News: Part 3 of 3. The DCTV grand finale, where the horror of newscaster on newscaster violence is used to resolve the ultimate argument … which is better, Star Wars or Star Trek?
WDCN Channel 16 Action News: Part 2 of 3 … quite possibly the only newscast where a story about illegal aliens has actual aliens.
WDCN Channel 16 Action News: Part 1 of 3. This ‘newscast’ was part of the pre-show for the Masquerade costume contest at Dragon*Con 2004. Think of it as ‘The Daily Show’ for sci-fi. Parts 2 & 3 will be posted shortly.
We’re getting ready to post the three-part Channel 16 Action News as QuickTime videos. Here’s the credits for all the folks that volunteered to help wth this project …
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Dragon*Con Value Channel (1 of 2) [3:38m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (81) Dragon*Con Value Channel (2 of 2) [0:30m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (69)Where can a futuristic shopper go to get the best prices on droids & tribbles? Dragon*ConTV answers that question with DVC … the Dragon*Con Value Channel. Another DCTV 2004 video, written & produced by Brian Richardson. Tim Gott & Michelle Levin star as our savings obsessed hosts.
Since I’m not going to post all of the DCTV 2004 videos at once, due mostly to my host’s bandwidth limits, you might want to use one of these handy syndication links to stay updated …
Brian Richardson always wondered who hunts the Crocodile Hunter … hence his script for this video. Alien Hunter, produced by TechnoBohemia.
Intergalactic Pizza will deliver anywhere, thanks to space-age technology & the production team of TechnoBohemia.
The real world has 24-hour news channels … why not one for the fantasy world? DCTV produced ten DOX News spots for Dragon*Con 2004. They are available for download here:
Starring Thomas Kerns. Produced by Brian Richardson. Logo by Amy Qualls-McClure. News Crawl by Stephen Granade. Stories by Shannon Brown & Brian Richardson.
Here’s the promo for the WDCN Channel 16 Action News we produced for the 2004 Masquerade pre-show (voiceover by Tim Gott).
Remember the movie The Princess Bride, with the Dread Pirate Roberts? The idea of the pirate’s franchise gave birth to this little infomercial … The Dread Pirate Roberts Seminar.
Those pesky red shirts … they keep getting shot, eaten, zapped, and otherwise tormented. It’s got to be a risky job, so how does a Star Trek red shirt get insurance?
Ask a silly question, Brian writes a script to answer it. This is the PARDAC commercial, written by Brian Richardson & produced by Patrick Freeman for Dragon*Con 2004. Stephen Granade & Jason Wyatt star, with a special appearance by the rubber duck mom gave me as a birthday present (don’t ask).
Phaser Eye Surgery. Another DCTV example of what happens when the real world and the sci-fi world get mixed together … in a blender. Created for Dragon*Con 2004 by DCTV.
What happens when you cross The Matrix with a drug commerial? You get The Blue Pill (ask your doctor). Another video from DCTV 2004, produced by Brian Richardson & starring Kat Morril.
Farscape + Bowflex equals … The Aurora Chair (commercial). Made for DCTV 2004 by TechnoBohemia.com.
And you think we’ve been slacking off … no way! We’re ready for Dragon*Con 2004 with over an hour of video & slides for the convention. We will be posting hem to site during the convention, but please be patient … we aren’t sleeping much this week 
PS - I know the site doesn’t look right in Safari. However, it looks great in Firefox … and Firefox is free
Many thanks to Amy for her slick new layout and to Brian Richardson for his support and advice. I simply lent a minor amount of WP-fu.
Onward with dragoncon*tv in 2004!
