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Sciretta, Peter. “/Film Set Interview: ‘The Avengers’ Writer/Director Joss Whedon”
/Film
, April 2, 2012.
www.slashfilm.com/film-set-interview-the-avengers-writerdirector-joss-whedon/
.

Seijas, Casey. “Joss Whedon Talks About His ‘Batman’ Movie That Never Was.”
MTV.com
, August 11, 2008.
http://splashpage.mtv.com/2008/08/11/joss-whedon-talks-about-his-batman-movie-that-never-was/
.

Sharkey, Betsy. “‘The Cabin in the Woods’ Is Joss Whedon’s Inside Joke.”
Los Angeles Times
, April 13, 2012.
http://articles.latimes.com/2012/apr/13/entertainment/la-et-cabin-in-the-woods-20120413
.

Shoard, Catherine.
Much Ado About Nothing
review
Guardian
, September 13, 2012.
www.theguardian.com/film/2012/sep/13/much-ado-about-nothing-review
.

Snierson, Dan. “Joss Whedon Taps Eliza Dushku for New Fox Series.”
Entertainment Weekly
, November 1, 2007.
http://insidetv.ew.com/2007/11/01/whedon-returns/
.

Soloway, Jill. “Remove the Rating for Captivity.”
Huffington Post
, March 27, 2007.
www.huffingtonpost.com/jill-soloway/remove-the-rating-for-cap_b_44404.html
.

Springer, Matt. “High School Hell.”
Buffy the Vampire Slayer Official Magazine
, December 1999.

Stern, Marlow. “Joss Whedon’s Passion Project.”
Newsweek
, June 5, 2012.
http://mag.newsweek.com/2013/06/05/joss-whedon-on-shakespeare-female-superheroes-and-feminism.html
.

Tavi. “Yay, Geometry: An Interview with Joss Whedon.”
Rookie
, November 7, 2011.
www.rookiemag.com/2011/11/yay-geometry-an-interview-with-joss-whedon/
.

theTVaddict.com
. “Exclusive: Joss Whedon Talks DOLLHOUSE and His Love Affair with BATTLESTAR GALACTICA.” July 16, 2008.
www.thetvaddict.com/2008/07/16/exclusive-joss-whedon-talks-dollhouse-and-his-love-affair-with-battlestar-galactica/
.

Tran, An. “Avengers Assemble.” ARRI Group official website, April 26, 2012.
www.arri.com/camera/alexa/news/avengers-assemble/
.

Travers, Peter. Review of
The Cabin in the Woods. Rolling Stone
, April 12, 2012.
www.rollingstone.com/movies/reviews/the-cabin-in-the-woods-20120412
.

Utichi, Joe. “A Buffy-Style Kicking for Torture Porn.”
Sunday Times
, April 15, 2012.
www.thesundaytimes.co.uk/sto/culture/film_and_tv/film/article1014088.ece
.

Vary, Adam B. “‘ Dr. Horrible’s Sing-Along Blog’: An Oral History.”
Entertainment Weekly
, July 25, 2008.
www.ew.com/ew/article/0,,20214910,00.html
.

__________.”Joss Whedon on Kickstarter and ‘Firefly.’”
BuzzFeed
, March 14, 2013.
www.buzzfeed.com/adambvary/joss-whedon-on-kickstarter-and-firefly
.

__________. “Life Inside the Whedonverse.”
BuzzFeed
, June 5, 2013.
www.buzzfeed.com/adambvary/what-its-like-to-live-in-the-whedonverse
.

Vineyard, Jennifer. “‘Buffy the Vampire Slayer’ Sing-Alongs Killed … but Can They Be Resurrected?”
MTV.com
, October 15, 2007.
www.mtv.com/news/articles/1571966/buffy-vampire-slayer-sing-alongs-get-killed.jhtml
.

__________. “Joss Whedon’s Hollywood Status Update: Horror Fantasy ‘Goners,’ ‘Cabin in the Woods’ and More”
MTV.com
, July 7, 2008.
http://moviesblog.mtv.com/2008/07/07/joss-whedons-hollywood-status-update-horror-fantasy-goners-cabin-in-the-woods-and-more/
.

Warner, Kara. “‘Avengers’ Director Joss Whedon Loves the ‘Duplicitous’ Black Widow.”
MTV.com
, April 16, 2012.
www.mtv.com/news/articles/1683208/avengers-scarlett-johansson-black-widow.jhtml
.

Warner Bros. Pictures. “Silver Pictures and Warner Bros. Pictures Sign Joss Whedon to Write & Direct DC Comics’ Wonder Woman” Press release, March 17, 2005.
www.timewarner.com/newsroom/press-releases/2005/03/17/silver-pictures-and-warner-bros-pictures-sign-joss-whedon-to
.

Weintraub, Steve. “Director Joss Whedon THE AVENGERS Set Visit Interview.”
Collider.com
, April 2, 2012.
http://collider.com/joss-whedon-the-avengers-interview/
.

__________. “Robert Downey Jr. and Chris Evans THE AVENGERS Set Visit Interview.”
Collider.com
, April 5, 2012.
http://collider.com/the-avengers-robert-downey-jr-chris-evans-interview/
.

__________. “35 Things to Know About THE AVENGERS from Our Set Visit.”
Collider.com
, April 4, 2012.
http://collider.com/the-avengers-set-visit/
.

Whedon, Joss. “Ace of Case”
Entertainment Weekly
, October 7, 2005.
www.ew.com/ew/article/0,,1114734,00.html
.

__________. “From Joss Whedon: Do Not Adjust Your Mindset.”
United Hollywood
blog, February 6, 2008.
http://unitedhollywood.blogspot.com/2008/02/from-joss-whedon-do-not-adjust-your.html
.

__________. “Higher Learning.”
Rookie Mag
, September 2011.

Wigler, Josh. “Joss Whedon Says ‘S.H.I.E.L.D.’ TV Series Will Star ‘New Characters’”
MTV.com
, September 12, 2012.
http://splashpage.mtv.com/2012/09/12/joss-whedon-shield-new-cast/
.

Wilding, Josh. “Joss Whedon and Mark Ruffalo on Introducing a New Bruce Banner in THE AVENGERS.”
ComicBookMovie.com
, April 1, 2012.
www.comicbookmovie.com/fansites/JoshWildingNewsAndReviews/news/?a=57269
.

Wolk, Douglas. “Q&A: Patton Oswalt on His ‘Serenity’ Comic Book.”
Time.com
, March 9, 2010.
http://techland.time.com/2010/03/09/qa-patton-oswalt-on-his-serenity-comic-book/
.

Writers Guild of America East. “Minimum Basic Agreement: An Overview.” WGAE official website.
www.wgaeast.org/index.php?id=162
.

Writers Guild of America, West. “Writers Guild Members Overwhelmingly Ratify New Contract.” Press release, February 26, 2008.
www.wga.org/subpage_newsevents.aspx?id=2780
.

Wykehamist
. Fencing Report 1981.” December 4, 1981.

Yamato, Jen. “Joss Whedon Q&A on Eve of SXSW.”
Deadline Hollywood
, March 7, 2013.
www.deadline.com/2013/03/sxsw-interview-joss-whedon-avengers-marvel-much-ado-about-nothin/
.

Zacharek, Stephanie. “The Hills Are Alive with the Sound of … Vampire Slaying!”
Salon
, November 7, 2001.
www.salon.com/2001/11/07/buffy_musical/
.

Media

BAFTA.
Joss Whedon: A Life in Pictures
. June 14, 2013.
www.bafta.org/film/features/joss-whedon-a-life-in-pictures,3816,BA.html
.

Bianculli, David.
Fresh Air
. NPR, February 12, 2009.

Cameron, James. Director’s commentary,
Aliens
. In
Alien Quadrilogy
, DVD. 20th Century Fox, 2003.

Carpenter, Charisma. Panel comments. Dragon Con, Atlanta, GA, September 4, 2009.

Commentary!: The Musical
. In
Dr. Horrible’s Sing-Along Blog
, DVD. Mutant Enemy, 2008.

Daily Show, The
. “Behind the Iron Closet.” Comedy Central, February 12, 2014.
http://thedailyshow.cc.com/videos/wxwuti/jason-jones-live-from-sochi-ish---behind-the-iron-closet
.

Daniels, Susanne. Interview in “Front Row Special on Buffy the Vampire Slayer.”
Front Row Daily
, BBC Radio, December 26, 2013.
www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b03m7zmq
.

Espenson, Jane. Featurette commentary in “ ‘Hush’ Featurette.” In
Buffy the Vampire Slayer: The Complete Fourth Season
. 20th Century Fox, 2003.

Firefly 10th Anniversary: Browncoats Unite
. Science Channel, November 11, 2012.

Fox network.
Firefly
promos. Summer/fall 2002.

Iwerks, Leslie.
The Pixar Story
. Documentary. Disney/Pixar, 2007.

Kermode, Mark.
Much Ado About Nothing
review. In
Kermode and Mayo’s Film Review
, BBC Radio 5 Live, June 14, 2013.

Paley Center for Media.
2008 PaleyFest: Buffy the Vampire Slayer Reunion
. DVD. CreateSpace, 2009.

Syfy UK. “Joss Whedon—Favourite Horror.” April 2, 2012.
www.syfy.co.uk/videos/joss-whedon-favourite-horror
.

Torres, Gina. Panel comments. FanExpo Canada, August 24, 2013. Archived at You-Tube,
www.youtube.com/watch?v=9lf9aZZDKU8
.

20th Century Fox Television.
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
international press kit, November 1998.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=355AMVyCyIg
.

WB.
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
premiere trailer, March 10, 1997. Archived at Television Obscurities,
www.tvobscurities.com/2008/06/buffy-the-vampire-slayer-premiere-trailer/
.

Whedon, Joss.
Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
announcement. New York Comic Con, October 13, 2012.

__________. Director’s commentary,
The Avengers
. In DVD release. Marvel Studios, 2012.

__________. Director’s commentary, “The Body.” In
Buffy the Vampire Slayer: The Complete Fifth Season
, DVD. 20th Century Fox, 2008.

__________. Director’s commentary, “Hush.” In
Buffy the Vampire Slayer: The Complete Fourth Season
. 20th Century Fox, 2003.

__________. Director’s commentary, “Innocence.” In
Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season Two
, DVD. 20th Century Fox, 2002.

__________. Director’s commentary,
Serenity
. In DVD release. Universal Pictures, 2005.

__________. Director’s commentary, “Welcome to the Hellmouth.” In
Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season One
, DVD. 20th Century Fox, 2002.

__________. Equality Now address, May 15, 2006.

__________. Equality Now address, November 6, 2013.

__________. Featurette commentary in “
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
: TV with Bite.” In
Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season Six
, DVD. 20th Century Fox, 2004.

__________. Featurette commentary in “From the Ashes: Reviving the Story.” In
Alien Quadrilogy
, DVD. 20th Century Fox, 2003.

__________. Interview in
Fanboy Radio
podcast, November 26, 2006.
www.fanboyradio.com/fanboy-radio-352-joss-whedon-live/
.

__________. Interview in
Fresh Air
, NPR, May 9, 2000.

__________. Interview in
Fresh Air
, NPR, February 12, 2009.
www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=100601869
.

__________. Interview in “Front Row Special on Buffy the Vampire Slayer.”
Front Row Daily
, BBC Radio, December 26, 2013.
www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b03m7zmq
.

__________. Interview in
Joss Whedon: The Master at Play
. DVD
.
Creative Screenwriting Magazine, 2005.

__________. Interview in “Joss Whedon: Why He Chose an Irish Man to Film Avengers.” RTÉ, June 11, 2013.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=TRRIuk1M_vc
.

__________. Interview in
Making It with Riki Lindhome
podcast, December 19, 2011.
www.nerdist.com/2011/12/making-it-23-joss-whedon/
.

__________. Interview in
Nerdist Podcast
, July 22, 2013.
www.nerdist.com/2013/07/nerdist-podcast-joss-whedon/
.

__________. Interview in
The Q&A with Jeff Goldsmith
podcast, December 23, 2012.
www.theqandapodcast.com/2012/12/joss-whedon-avengers-q.html
.

__________. Interview in
Studio 360
, PRI, June 14, 2013.
www.studio360.org/story/297764-joss-whedon-hollywood-slayer/
.

__________. Interview in
The Write Environment
. DVD
.
RDRR Productions, 2008.

__________. Introduction to
Serenity
special screenings. In DVD release. Universal Pictures, 2005.

__________. “Joss Whedon: From Buffy to Dr Horrible, Infinity & Beyond.” Sydney Opera House, August 29, 2010.

__________. Lifetime Achievement Award in Cultural Humanism acceptance speech. Harvard Humanist Society, April 10, 2009.

__________. 181st Wesleyan commencement speech. Wesleyan University, May 26, 2013.

__________. Printed insert.
My So-Called Life: The Complete Series
, DVD. Shout! Factory, 2007.

__________. Q&A session on Australian
Serenity
DVD. Transcribed in “Joss Whedon on Religion.”
Incarnational Iconoclast
blog, July 4, 2008.
http://incarnationaliconoclast.blogspot.com.au/2008/07/joss-whedon-on-religion.html
.

__________. Visionaries panel. San Diego Comic Con, July 23, 2010.

Whedon, Joss, and Drew Goddard. Filmmakers’ commentary,
The Cabin in the Woods
. In DVD release. Lionsgate, 2012.

Internet Posts

dreamlogic, Whedonesque post, November 6, 2007.
http://whedonesque.com/comments/14629#195348
.

Fillion, Nathan. Twitter post, October 24, 2011.
https://twitter.com/NathanFillion/status/128597808973488128
.

Fury, David. Whedonesque post, December 15, 2005.
http://whedonesque.com/comments/8936#100028
.

Simone, Gail. Women in Refrigerators website. March 1999. Archived at Beau Yarbrough personal website,
http://lby3.com/wir/
.

Slayage Online. “About Slayage.”
http://slayageonline.com/pages/Slayage/About_Slayage.htm
.

Stafford, Nikki. “Slayage Conference: Jeanine Basinger.”
Nik at Nite
blog, June 12, 2008.
http://nikkistafford.blogspot.com/2008/06/slayage-conference-jeanine-basinger.html
.

Whedon, Joss.
BronzeBeta.com
post, February 14, 2004. Archived at Bronze VIP Archive,
www.cise.ufl.edu/~hsiao/media/tv/buffy/bronze/20040214.html
.

__________. Buffistas.org post, December 12, 2002.
www.buffistas.org/archives/threads/PXFirefly01.zip
.

__________.
Buffy.com
post, circa February 2, 1998. Archived at the Cult of Joss,
https://web.archive.org/web/20000126180200
/
http://moonlight.dreamhost.com/coj/gospels/gospel3.html
.

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