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[UPDATE AT BOTTOM OF PAGE] RogueCyberman, TimeGirlKatie, CyberBabeChloe and friends: a cautionary tale for the Twitter age Investigative journalism isn’t SFX ’s usual beat, but when something smells fishy, we think it’s only right to address it – and right now there’s a very odd whiff emanating from one corner …

A little treat from the SFX archives to mark the 15th anniversary of the first episode of Buffy being broadcast Active noun (origin: Dollhouse) A brainwashed, empty human vessel awaiting the insertion of a new, much better, often kick-ass and usually sexy personality. See also: Prostitute. Bad guys (origin: Serenity) …

Jonathan Ross, Game Of Thrones mania and swollen extremities – it’s been a busy week at SFX HQ

It’s St David’s Day. Hurrah! But Wales… it’s not exactly synonymous with sci-fi is it? More leeks and lava bread and vowel-deficiency. Come on, what have the citizens of Cymru ever done for sci-fi and fantasy? Well, there’s the pretty red dragon on their flag. Yeah, but apart from the …

Can you identify the famous sci-fi and fantasy houses in this week’s quiz? And we’re not actually asking you “who” lives in them, because that could become a little complicated when it comes to the answers in some cases – though feel free to award yourself bonus no-points for naming …

It’s that time again – time for our latest plot-specifics-free preview of the next episode of Being Human 1. What’s it all about? Alfie. He’s a bit of a heart-breaker. 2. The theme: can you trust new friends? Annie is made to wonder, and ultimately learns that you can’t. 3. …

Shining a light on the UK’s thriving small press comics scene…

Despite the internet controversy, Stacey Whittle isn’t in favour of positive discrimination at the Kapow! con

Having a laugh in the caff THE ONE WHERE Hal gets a job working at the café, and is forced to decide which side he is on. VERDICT A simply hilarious episode, as funny as anything in the previous three series. Pairing up Tom and Hal to work together proves …

Deadline madness, a run in with an Avenger, bad dreams and yet more Skyrim in this week’s peek behind the blast door For the past month/year preparation for the SFX Weekender has been such a big part of life in SFX Towers it’s been easy to forget sometimes that there’s …