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{December 29, 1998 - October 7, 1997}


1998
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1997
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1998
1998 News




-- December 29, 1998 - One of Lucy Lawless' appearances on
Regis & Kathie Lee airs today!!
Note: this is a repeat.


-- December 15, 1998 - R.J. Stewart chats at Real Hollywood!!
For those of you who missed it, you can read the transcript. Beware of Season 4 spoilers!


-- December 4 & 6, 1998 - Lucy is on SciFi Entertainment on the SciFi Channel!! She will do a "personal" interview.
Episode #127 with Lucy Lawless
December 4..........5AM, 3:30PM, 12AM Pacific Standard Time
December 6..........6AM Pacific Standard Time

Source: Xena Media


-- December 2, 1998 - Lucy is on Entertainment Tonight, talking about her life as a gold-miner. Don't miss it!
Source: Xena Media


-- November 26, 1998 - As written by Ruth Ryon of the
LA Times, Lucy Lawless and Robert Tapert recently bought a house in Studio City for $1.5 million.
Titled "'Xena' Star Relocates to Studio City," the article talks about the house's previous owners (the late David Craig and Nancy Walker of "The Mary Tyler Moore Show" and "Rhoda") and its structure (two master suites, maid's quarters, guest-house, gym, office).
You can read this article at the LA Times website
News Source: Xena Media


-- November 26, 1998 - The long awaited Herc and Xena battle-on-a-thon: 11 hours of viewer-picked episodes airing, with Lucy Lawless hosting! Now, that deserves some thanks! No sleeping in...it starts at 9AM!!
Check out the episodes that aired


-- November 9, 1998 - The Lucy Lawless appearance on Regis and Kathie Lee (taped on October 19) airs this day!!


-- November 5, 1998 - Lucy models lingerie (actually just a nice dress) on Entertainment Tonight with Star Trek's Jeri Ryan!!
Source: Click TV


-- October 17, 1998 - Lucy Lawless: Host of Saturday Night Live. Has a nice ring to it, don't ya think? Well, it's true!! Be prepared for tons of laughs.
For 125 images from Lucy's SNL hosting, go to ADITL's SNL Gallery


-- October 16, 1998 - Lucy talks about hosting Saturday Night Live on Entertainment Tonight!!


-- October 15, 1998 - Lucy Lawless makes an appearance on NBC's Conan O'Brien show, late night Thursday night!! She's first!
MaryD's Screen Caps from Conan O'Brien - See Lucy's cute new look!


-- September 25, 1998 - Xena's 4th Season Preview, on Entertainment Tonight!!


-- September 21, 1998 - This week Emmy pics of Lucy appear in People Magazine!!


-- September 17, 1998 - Lucy finally makes up her Leno appearance! Catch it on a repeat if you missed it!
Check out Kieran's pictures from this interview


-- September 13, 1998 - Lucy Lawless and Reneé O'Connor went to the Emmys!!!
If you are like me and missed it (dernit!) you can check out MaryD's Emmy Pictures for pics from the Emmy Awards.


-- September 5-11, 1998 - We find that Xena will be traveling to Siberia and India in the next season of Xena! Also, Xena and Gabrielle will crossover to Herc's 3-D episode in the 5th season of H:TLJ!
You can read more about Xena's next season here! and read more about Herc's next season here!


-- August 27, 1998 - Hudson Leick, aka Callisto, chats at 9PM EST!! For more information on this
Sci-Fi Channel/USA Network event, go to The Dominion Chat. **IRC software or a java-compatible browser is needed**


-- August 22-28, 1998 - Xena: Warrior Princess is mentioned in the Cheers & Jeers section of this late-summer issue of the TV Guide. You can see this at TV Guide Online.


-- August 6, 1998 - Lucy appears on the Sci Fi Channel's Ray Bradbury Theatre, in the episode entitled Fee Fie Foe Fum!! At 10:30 AM EST!!


-- August 3, 1998 - The USA Network began airing Hercules and Xena from the beginning! Now, weeknights at 6PM (Herc) and 7PM (Xena) EST/PST!!


-- July 30, 1998 - Michael Hurst appears in The Long Rain episode of Ray Bradbury Theater!! 10:30AM EST on The Sci-Fi Channel!


-- July 23, 1998 - It was announced early today that Xena: Warrior Princess is up for 2 Emmy Awards, for Best Music and Lyrics!! Woohoo, Xena all the way!
1. Hearts Are Hurting - Pacific Renaissance Pictures in association with Universal Television Joseph Lo Duca, Composer; Dennis Spiegel, Lyricist.
2. The Love Of Your Love - Pacific Renaissance Pictures in association with Universal Television Joseph Lo Duca, Composer/Lyricist.

For more information, you can visit the
50th Annual Emmy Award Nominations and see XWP's nominations under the category Outstanding Music and Lyrics! (Second column, second-to-last category)


-- July 23, 1998 - Lucy Lawless guests tonight on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno!! With Antonio Banderas. **Lucy had to cancel due to scheduling conflicts**


-- July 16, 1998 - Michael Hurst appears in The Toynbee Convector episode of Ray Bradbury Theater!! 10:30AM EST on The Sci Fi Channel!


-- July 10, 1998 - The Dreamworks production Small Soldiers comes out today. The news: in the beginning of this movie, there is a Xena poster in the background of a shot of Alan's room! Pretty cool, huh! :o)


-- July 3, 1998 - E! News Weekend on E! Entertainment Television has somewhat of an international special featuring interviews with Lucy Lawless and Kevin Sorbo!! The Young Hercules set is also covered, complete with interviews.
Check local listings for time and channel. Repeated all weekend long.


-- June 28, 1998 - Army of Darkness will be shown on the USA Network at 3PM EST!!


-- June 27-July 3, 1998 - TV Guide features an interview with Reneé!!
Read the interview at TV Guide Online


-- June 23, 1998 - Army of Darkness will be shown on the USA Network at 2PM EST!!


-- June 21, 1998 - Army of Darkness will be shown on the SciFi Channel at 4PM EST!!


-- June 18, 1998 - Another ET feature, this time on Reneé!! They cover her photo shoot/interview with TV Guide (see above, 6/27/98).


-- June 16, 1998 - Entertainment Tonight has a story on Lucy and her story about the wedding and where she hides her ring during filming.


-- May 26, 1998 - WTBS airs The Adventures of Huck Finn, with Reneé O'Connor in a small role. At 7:35PM PST!!


-- May 17-18, 1998 - The Sinking of the Rainbow Warrior airs (again) on A&E, featuring Lucy Lawless!!
May 17 @ 4AM PST
May 18 @ 1AM PST


-- May 13, 1998 - Through
Pepsi's Pop Culture game, you can win a trip to New Zealand to meet Lucy Lawless!! It's true!! Read Pathfinder's article on this!


-- May 11, 1998 - Hudson Leick chats in TVGEN/Yahoo Chat at 7PM PST/10PM EST!!


-- May 8-10, 1998 - The SciFi Channel airs a 30-minute interview with Lucy on the show SciFi Entertainment!!
Airs May 8 @ 8:00AM & 6:30PM EST
May 9 @ 3:00AM EST
May 10 @ 9:00AM EST


-- May 8, 1998 - Kevin Smith will be featured in a segment on Entertainment Tonight!!!
Read the interview with Kevin at ET Online in the "Spotlight" section!


-- May 7-8, 1998 - Bruce Campbell (Autolycus) appears in 2 reruns of Homicide: Life on the Street on the Lifetime channel!!
Part 1 - May 7 @ 12:30AM, early Thursday morning
Part 2 - May 8 @ 12:30AM, early Friday morning


-- May 1, 1998 - Xena was mentioned on episode 46 of VH1's Pop Up Video!
The Video: How Bizarre by the (former) group OMC.
The Pop Up Bubble:
.......1) The lead singer is part Maori; a native of New Zealand.
.......2) He was on Xena: Warrior Princess.
.......3) The star of Xena, also from New Zealand, is a former Mrs. New Zealand.


-- April 30, 1998 - Entertainment Tonight features a story on Xena's episode Vanishing Act!! Check local listings


-- April 24, 1998 -
TV Guide Online has a video clip of Lucy in Peach!


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-- April 24, 1998 - The show SciFi Buzz, which airs on the SciFi Channel, will be featuring a segment on Xena and an interview with Lucy!!
At 11AM PST and 2PM EST; reruns: April 25 at 9:30AM PST and 12:30PM EST and April 26 at 6:30AM PST and 9:30AM EST!
Want pics and sounds? Go to Stardust's Buzz Pics and Sounds!


-- April 21, 1998 - The SciFi Channel airs the episode Fee Fie Foe Fum on Ray Bradbury Theater, featuring Lucy; airing at 10:30AM PST/1:30PM EST!


-- April 17, 1998 - The Universal Store begins shipping the life-size Xena cardboard cut-out!!
You can pre-order this 5-foot wonder at The Universal Store's Xena Section


-- April 16, 1998 - WTBS airs Stone Cold at 7:05PM PST/10:05PM EST, featuring a young Reneé O'Connor!! She is in the first part of this movie!


-- April 15, 1998 - A&E airs The Sinking of the Rainbow Warrior at 1AM PST/4AM EST featuring Lucy Lawless, as well as other people from XWP!!
If you want to know who played what, you can go to ALWheaties Tube Watch Updates!


-- April 14, 1998 - Steven L. Sears, one of the head writers on the Xena staff, chats in Real Hollywood at 6PM PST!


-- April 13, 1998 issue - People Magazine has a short article on The Wedding and a few pictures!
Do you want to see the pictures and article online? Go to ADITL's gallery and transcript


-- April 7, 1998 - Alex Kurtzman and Roberto Orci (writers from Hercules) chat in Real Hollywood Chat!


-- April 2, 1998 - The cable channel A&E will be showing the rerun of Law & Order "Black Tie" guest starring Heidi Hudson Leick as Kathy Rogers!!! Airing at 1PM and 7PM


-- March 31, 1998 - Entertainment Tonight has exclusive pictures from the wedding!!
Missed ET? Don't fret! Go to
ADITL's Special Wedding Image Gallery for pics!
Or Tom's Wedding Page for a Real Video segment of the show!


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-- March 31, 1998 - Robert Trebor (Salmoneus) chats in TV Guide's Chat Auditorium at 10PM EST!!
Missed the chat? Then go read the transcript!


-- March 29, 1998 - Lucy's 30th birthday!! Happy B-day Lucy!


-- March 28, 1998 - It's official! Lucy and Rob got married!! Congrats!!
To read more about this happy event, you can go to...
Mr. Showbiz's blurb about the wedding
TV Guide's small article on the wedding
The Washington Post article on the wedding
Wedding Pictures from ADITL (of a Xena Addict)'s site (pics from Entertainment Tonight (3/31)
Tom's Wedding Videos (in streaming Real Video format)
E! Online's Article on the wedding


-- March 25, 1998 - Bruce Campbell chats in the Entertainment Asylum in Studio I from 6-7PM PST!!


-- March 24, 1998 - "The Bitter Suite" CD comes out, with a booklet 8 pages long, with pictures and lyrics...also a list of who sang (and who didn't)!
Go read more about it at Varese Sarabande!


-- March 22, 1998 - The Learning Channel (TLC) airs a segment at 5PM entitled How'd They Do That? with some of the special effects from Hercules! A repeat of this shown on March 28 at 5PM!


-- March 19, 1998 - Bruce Campbell chats in Real Hollywood at 7PM PST!!


-- March 16, 1998 - Shiri Appleby, who played Tara on the Xena episode Forgiven, appears on 7th Heaven as a teenage gang member tonight at 8PM on the WB!


-- March 1, 1998 - Dick Clark has Xena bloopers!


-- February 28 - March 6, 1998 - A little picture of Xena in TV Guide, plugging Dick Clark's Blooper Show on Sunday, March 1st at 7PM!


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-- February 25, 1998 - Entertainment Tonight does a story on Xena, her lookalikes, and bloopers!


-- February 1998 - An article titled "Xena Goes to College" at Mania on the popularity of Xena, mentioning web sites in the Xenaverse and Meow Mix!


-- February 21-27, 1998 - An article in TV Guide on Lucy's wedding dress, and her possible upcoming role as the poet Sappho!


-- February 19, 1998 - Hudson chats it up in People's iChat! Go here for more info on it!


-- February 16, 1998 - Lucy made People's (and People Online's) Top 10 Trendsetters 1998! (guess which place she got! :o)


-- February 15, 1998 - The nice people at Real Entertainment release the Premiere Season Collection for $149.85 plus S&H!
Want to know more about it? Go to their page here.


-- February 9, 1998 - Hudson Leick guest stars as a science teacher on 7th Heaven!


-- February 3, 1998 - The Hercules Trilogy introducing our very own Xena is released in stores on video!!!


-- January 22, 1998 - Entertainment Tonight reports on the Burbank Convention!


-- January 6, 1998 - Hercules and Xena - The Animated Movie: The Battle for Mount Olympus is released!!


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1997
1997 News



-- December 23, 1997 - Reneé is on Regis and Kathie Lee! (check your local listings) Repeat.


-- December 20-26, 1997 - Lucy appears in TV Guide's "Best of 1997" issue!


-- December 19, 1997 - Universal opens their page for Hercules and Xena: The Battle for Mount Olympus!!
It is
here!


-- December 18, 1997 - Lucy is on Ray Bradbury Theatre on the Sci Fi channel (check local listings) in the episode "Fee Fie Foe Fum"!


-- December 17, 1997 - Lucy is on Access Hollywood. They mention that she was picked as one of People's Top 25 Most Intriguing People of 1997! Way to go, Lucy!!
Vote for Lucy! (only once, please)


-- December 13-19, 1997 - Lucy appears in TV Guide's "Year In Jeers" issue.


-- November 20, 1997 - Information about the 2nd Annual Burbank Convention is posted!!!


-- November 18, 1997 - The Second Xena Soundtrack is released!!!
Click
here for info on the 2nd soundtrack!


-- November 17, 1997 - The Hercules Trilogy introducing the Warrior Princess herself is being sold by order from GetXena!
Order yours now! Get Xena!
Or call 1-800-238-7200 for more info.


-- October 7, 1997 - Entertainment Tonight announced that Lucy Lawless and Robert Tapert are engaged to be married sometime in 1998! Congrats, Lucy and Rob!!
Want to read about it? Go
here.


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