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“LOST” Filming Update

February 11th, 2010 · 5 Comments · Hawaii, Lost, Pop Culture, Television

SPOILER ALERT: Though the final chapter of “LOST” is only just beginning to unfold on television, production in Honolulu is rapidly reaching its last few hours. Filming began this week on the 14th of 18 episodes scheduled for Season 6 (the last three of which comprise the finale). From several corners of the island comes [...]

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Big Weekend, Big Night for ‘LOST’ Fans

February 2nd, 2010 · 5 Comments · Hawaii, Lost, Television, The Web

I’m exhausted. My body is aching. My mind is spinning. But with “LOST,” these are good things. Tonight brings the Season 6 premiere, but I’m still thinking about the last few days. The “LOST” beach premiere on Saturday was fantastic, but I most cherished spending time with the fans and friends who joined my wife [...]

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“LOST” Beach Premiere Details

January 15th, 2010 · 26 Comments · Hawaii, Lost, Pop Culture, Television

Just in from ABC, a few more details on the advance screening of the “LOST” final season premiere on Waikiki Beach on Jan. 30. As in 2006, they will indeed be showing only the first hour of the two-hour episode, and adding on the pilot of another show. But the time of the event, including [...]

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“LOST” on the Lawn [Updated]

January 13th, 2010 · 12 Comments · Hawaii, Lost, Pop Culture, Television

SPOILER ALERT: While additional shooting takes place this morning at the Ilikai Marina, continuing the big stunt scene from yesterday, local blogger GeeWhy of Pulpconnection broke the news of a concurrent “LOST” location shoot on Twitter and with a blog post. The scene, fortunately, is considerably more low key than yesterday’s. In fact, it’s downright ceremonial.

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“LOST” at the Marina

January 12th, 2010 · 6 Comments · Hawaii, Lost, Pop Culture, Television, Video

SPOILER ALERT: It was a big day for the “LOST” crew, setting up at the marina behind the Ilikai Hotel. Early on the agenda was an ambitious stunt, but it took a second try to make a splash.

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“LOST” Connections [Updated]

January 11th, 2010 · 6 Comments · Lost, Pop Culture, Television, Video

SPOILER ALERT: “LOST” is filming in downtown Honolulu this morning, taking over the entrance of the State Attorney General building on Queen St. And two characters that fans have been eager to see in Season 6 are featured in the street-front scene.

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“LOST” for the Holidays

December 18th, 2009 · 5 Comments · Hawaii, Lost, Television

SPOILER ALERT: Today is the last day of “LOST” production for the year, with most of the cast and crew taking a break until Jan. 10, 2010. Most of this week, they were working at Police Beach on the North Shore, but there were a few location shoots closer to town. More on those to [...]

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“LOST” Beach Premiere Set for Jan. 30

December 11th, 2009 · 21 Comments · Events, Hawaii, Lost, Television

The much-anticipated premiere episode of the sixth and final season of “LOST” will be shown three days early on the beach in Waikiki, TV blogger and “LOST” fan Doc Arzt reported this afternoon. To say there has been strong demand for the event would be an understatement. I receive several e-mails a week from “LOST” [...]

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“LOST” Season 5 DVD Release Tomorrow

December 7th, 2009 · 2 Comments · Lost, Pop Culture, Television

It’s hardly news to any hardcore “LOST” fan in North America, but tomorrow brings the long-awaited release of the Season 5 DVDs from Buena Vista Home Entertainment. (And some people who ordered online have actually received their shipments a day early.) As I blogged last month, a series of “sneak peek” videos had been posted [...]

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Kalaheo Grad on “FlashForward”

December 4th, 2009 · No Comments · People, Pop Culture, Television

“Flashforward” is a new show on ABC, a sci-fi drama that the network is pushing very hard on fans of “LOST.” My wife and I have been watching it, and finally enjoying it after a very wobbly start. Last night, the tenth episode of “Flashforward” aired, and while it was among the best episodes so [...]

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