Your Daily Dose of LOST News in One Big Jughead-Size Post

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Anyway, let’s start this mega post with some good LOST news:

• The State of the Union speech won’t push back the LOST premiere, according to White House spokesman Robert Gibbs:

• New Season 6 promos from ABC and 7TWO:

Does anybody know the song featured on this promo?

• New Sky1 Interview with Michael Emerson:

More LOST news:

• According to my good friend DarkUFO, LOST’s final season will premiere in the UK on February 5th, 2010 (four weeks from tonight).


• EITB reported yesterday that LOST will kick off its final season on February 9th on CUATRO and FOX Spain.


• LOST gets DGA nomination for “The Incident”.


• Sneak peek at EW’s upcoming interview with Michael Emerson and Terry O’Quinn.


• Disney Actually Is Developing a Lost Ride.


• Variety: LOST is here to stay.

Tags: ABC, Cuatro, interview, Jack Bender, Michael Emerson, Season 6, Sky One, Terry O'Quinn, Trailer, Videos

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New LOST S5 Blu-ray Promo & List of Easter Eggs

Check out the list of easter eggs found on the LOST Season 5 DVD & Blu-ray after the jump.

DVD

Disc 1:

• The menu on this disc gives you a view from inside the microwave in Hurley’s kitchen. If you wait, Hurley will open the door and put a Hot Pocket inside to warm it up.

Disc 3:

• The menu on this disc shows Locke at “the exit” in the Sahara Desert. If you wait, Charles Widmore’s men will arrive in a car and pick him up.

Disc 5:

• When you first view the disc, the menu background is a picture of the statue from behind. Selecting “Bonus Features” takes you to a menu with the statue seen from the beach in “The Incident, Parts 1 & 2“. When you try to select an option, an explosion is heard and the menu changes to all white with the options at odd angles.


• On the main menu, highlight ‘Episodes’ and press left. The video shows Sean Whalen talking about the possibility of Frogurt returning on the show.


• On the main menu, hightlight ‘Bonus Features’ and press left. The video shows Jorge Garcia and Michelle Rodriguez talking about what has happened on the show since she left.


• On the main menu, highlight ‘Bonus Features’ and press right, then up. The video shows Damon and Carlton talking about opening a “Dharma Times” restaurant.


• On the main menu, highlight ‘Play All’ and press left, then up. This plays a brief deleted scene from “The Variable“.


• On the Bonus Features menu, highlight ‘Lost on Location and press left, then up. This gives you a video of Evangeline Lilly and Jeremy Davies talking about the horses on set.

Blu-ray Disc

Discs 1 & 3

• Easter eggs on these discs are the same as the DVD versions. See above for details.

Disc 5:

• The same menu changing effect happens on the Blu-ray Disc set as on the DVD set. See above for details.


• The following easter eggs are found on the main menu:
  
  
  
  • Highlight ‘Episodes’ and press left, and the dot will move to just below ‘Disc 5′. The video shows Sean Whalen talking about how he doubts Frogurt will ever come back, and how he suspects Matthew Fox and Josh Holloway were behind him being killed off because he was too good looking.
  
  
  • Highlight ‘Episodes’, then press right, then left. It’s a video of Malcolm David Kelley talking about how he thought Walt would actually work out to be a bad guy and that the kidnapping was him and Ben pulling all the strings.
  
  
  • Highlight ‘Features’ and press left, the dot moves to the middle of the word ‘SeasonPlay’. Press play and the video shows the first time Jorge Garcia and Michelle Rodriguez have a scene together and Jorge catching her up on what happened so far on the show since she left, much to her disbelief.
  
  
  • Highlight ‘Features’, then press right and up. The video is an interview with with Damon and Carlton coming up with an idea for a ‘Dharma Times’ styled restaurant.
  
  
  • Highlight ‘Set Up’ and press right. It shows a video (with no sound) of Jorge Garcia painting a picture of an Egyptian Sphinx.
  
  
  • Highlight ‘SeasonPlay’ and press right on your remote, the dot that shows you where you are moves in to open space, then press play. It gives a video of Jorge Garcia explaining the term ‘ass-dirt’.
  
  
  • Highlight ‘SeasonPlay’ and press left, then up, and the dot will move up to above ‘Episodes’. The video is about the make-up used on Jin for his appearance in “The Little Prince“.
  
  
  
  


• The following easter eggs can be found after selecting ‘Features’ on the main menu:
  
  
  
  • Highlight ‘Lost University’ and press left, then up. The video shows Evangeline Lilly with one of the horses from Season 5 with Jeremy Davis, talking about if they’ve ever ridden before.
  
  
  • Highlight ‘Mysteries of the Universe’, then press right, up, left. It shows Cheech Marin filming making a sandwich in “The Lie“.
  
  
  • Highlight ‘Lost 100′, then press left twice. A video plays of Jorge Garcia in the Dharma Van finally finding the horn button on the last day of shooting with the van.
  
  
  • Highlight ‘Lost 100′ and press right. The video shows Damon and Carlton talking about when they first found out how awesomely the pilot did and then realising they’d have to carry on and make more.
  
  
  • Highlight ‘An Epic Day With Richard Alpert’ and press left, then down. A video plays of the Rob Kyker and the props department making the Boat in a Bottle that Richard has in “Follow the Leader“.
  
  
  • Highlight ‘Building 23 and Beyond’ and press left. It is a video of Damon and Carlton talking to Michael Emerson about how he plays Ben and how beneficial it is that the actors don’t see the scripts until it actually comes to the filming of the scene.
  
  
  • Highlight ‘Deleted Scenes’ and press left. A deleted scene of Daniel Faraday getting his qualification in physics from “The Variable” is played.
  
  
  • Highlight ‘Lost Bloopers’ and press left, then up. A video plays of all the stunt coordinators being introduced.
  
  
  
  

[Via Lostpedia]

Tags: DVD/Blu-Ray, Easter Eggs, Season 5, Videos

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LOST Season 5 DVD Press Release and Photos

Check out the press release and cool photos for the upcoming release of LOST Season 5. Courtesy of Buena Vista Home Entertainment. ©ABC Studios.

LOST S5 Press Release

Lost – Blu-ray Release of The Complete 5th Season – Press Release

A Unique Immersive Blu-ray™ Experience Powered by BD-Live™ That Extends the Stories, Secrets and Mythology Of one of the World's Most Engaging Shows

DVD
Lost - The Complete 5th Season: The Journey Back, Expanded Edition
Lost - The Complete 5th Season: Limited Edition Dharma Initiation Kit

Blu-ray Disc High-Def
Lost - The Complete 5th Season: The Journey Back, Expanded Edition
Lost - The Complete 5th Season: Limited Edition Dharma Initiation Kit

Enrollment starts soon for LOST University, coming to LOST: THE COMPLETE FIFTH SEASON On Blu-ray High Definition December 8, 2009
Burbank, Calif. August 3, 2009 - Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment is proud to bring fans a groundbreaking new multi-platform Blu-ray experience, "LOST University," featured on the highly anticipated Blu-ray release of "LOST: The Complete Fifth Season." LOST University is a captivating immersive bonus experience powered by BD-Live that will expand the world of "LOST", giving viewers around the world an unprecedented interactive experience unlike any other before it.

Viewers will be able to join LOST executive producers Carlton Cuse, Damon Lindelof, the cast of "LOST," and a panel of esteemed experts for a vast array of courses at LOST University, delving into the themes and storylines regularly explored on the groundbreaking television series. Through this robust, engaging, multi-semester experience, students will gain a better understanding of the story, unique insight to the mysteries of "LOST," and perhaps even valuable clues as the show heads into its final season. "LOST University" will be accessible through several portals, starting now with www.lostuniversity.org, where "LOST" fans can enroll beginning September 22, 2009, months before the university goes completely live on December 8, 2009. The main campus of "LOST University" will live on the "LOST: The Complete Fifth Season" Blu-ray disc, and will be powered by BD-Live.

Each visit to LOST University through the "LOST: The Complete Fifth Season" Blu-ray disc will connect viewers to a unique and exclusive experience, powered by BD-LIVE technology. Upon launching the innovative interface, students immediately get access to their personalized lesson plans, compelling HD Audio-Visual presentations and communication from the LOST University faculty and staff. Like any real university, campus life at LOST University is not solely focused on higher learning, pop quizzes and homework. Through an extended web experience, students will be able to pay visits to the campus bookstore to purchase LOST U merchandise, or discuss their school experience and "LOST" theories through study-groups on the LOST University message boards. Potential students will even have the opportunity to prep for the LOST U experience in advance on www.lostuniversity.org with story and character refresher courses and advanced reading suggestions...all providing information vital to getting up-to-speed with the world of LOST as it heads into its final season.

LOST University expands the world of "LOST" - viewers won't just visit that world, but begin to understand it. Every semester, LOST University brings students deeper into the mythology, the history, the philosophy, and the mysteries of television's ultimate mystery. LOST University will offer a wide variety of entertaining and informative courses including...

* Introductory Physics of Time Travel
* History
* Family Psychology
* The Languages Of "LOST"
* Jungle Survival Basics
* Deciphering Hieroglyphics
* Art Of "LOST" seminar
* Philosophy 101
* ...and all things "LOST"

About LOST: The Complete Fifth Season Blu-ray
The show that revolutionized primetime proves once again why it is television's most addictive and creative series, as the epic story of "LOST" twists, turns and spirals through time in its brilliant fifth season. Destiny sends the Oceanic 6 back to the Island and into the heart of the enigmatic Dharma Initiative. The reason they had to return and the fate of all those who were left behind is revealed as the momentum builds toward the much anticipated series finale in 2010. Some of "LOST's" most pressing questions are finally answered in a spectacular 5-disc collection, packed with deleted scenes, exclusive interviews, as well as Blu-ray exclusive content like LOST University.

"LOST" stars Naveen Andrews as Sayid, Henry Ian Cusick as Desmond, Jeremy Davies as Daniel Faraday, Michael Emerson as Ben, Matthew Fox as Jack, Jorge Garcia as Hurley, Josh Holloway as Sawyer, Daniel Dae Kim as Jin, Yunjin Kim as Sun, Ken Leung as Miles, Evangeline Lilly as Kate, Elizabeth Mitchell as Juliet and Terry O'Quinn as Locke.

"LOST" was created by Jeffrey Lieber and J.J. Abrams & Damon Lindelof. Abrams, Lindelof, Bryan Burk, Jack Bender, Edward Kitsis, Adam Horowitz and Carlton Cuse serve as executive producers. "LOST," which is filmed entirely on location in Hawaii and premiered on September 22, 2004, is from ABC Studios.

LOST: The Complete Fifth Season Blu-ray
STREET DATE: December 8, 2009
Pricing: Blu-ray Disc: $79.99 (U.S.), $94.99 (Canada)
Rated: US: 'TV - 14 LV'; Canada: 14ATechnical specifications may only apply to feature

Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment, a recognized leader in the home entertainment industry, is the marketing, sales and distribution company for Walt Disney, Touchstone, Hollywood Pictures, Miramax and Buena Vista product, which includes DVD, Blu-ray Disc™ and electronic distribution. Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment is a division of The Walt Disney Studios.

Source: TVShowOnDVD

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The DarkUFO Season 5 Awards – The Winners

Thanks to the thousands of you who voted and commented on this years Season 5 Awards. Here are the complete list of winners along with 2nd and 3rd places. Look out for the Episode Cup Brackets coming soon.

Best Episode
1)The Incident
2)LaFleur
3)Dead is Dead

Best Flashback/Flashforward(s)
1) The Incident
2) The Life and Death of Jeremy Bentham
3) The Variable

Best Title
1) Some Like It Hoth
2) The Life and Death of Jeremy Bentham
3) The Incident

Worst Episode
1) The Little Prince
2) He's Our You
3) The Lie

Worst Flashbacks
1) The Little Prince
2) He's Our You
3) The Lie

Who was the Most Underused Character?
1) Desmond
2) Abaddon
3) Walt

Who was your Favourite Other?
1) Richard
2) Ben
3) Eloise Hawking

Who was your Favourite Dharma Member?
1) Pierre Chang
2) Horace
3) Oldham

Who was your Best Newcomer?
1) Jacob
2) Jacob's enemy/Locke's impostor
3) Radzinksy

Who was your Worst Newcomer?
1) Caesar
2) Phil
3) Radzinksy

Which was the best death?
1) Juliet
2) Locke
3) Flaming Froghurt

Who was your Most Despised Character?
1) Radzinksy
2) Phil
3) Kate

Who was your Favorite Character of the season?
1) Sawyer
2) Juliet
3) Ben

Who was your Best Male actor of season?
1) Josh Holloway
2) Michael Emerson
3) Terry O'Quinn

Who was your Best Female actor of season?
1) Elizabeth Mitchell
2) Evangeline Lilly
3) Fionnula Flanagan

Who was your Favourite Couple?
1) Sawyer and Juliet
2) Penny and Desmond
3) Rose and Bernard

What was your Funniest Scene?
1) Pierre Change asking Hurley about if they are from the Future
2) Hurley and Miles discuss Time Travel
3) Hurley throwing a hotpocket at ben

What was your Best Scene?
1) Jacob and Jacob's enemy reveal at the beginning of the Finale.
2) Juliet detonating Jughead
3) Juliet falls down the swan site

What was your Best Line?
1) "Why Is There A Dead Pakistani On My Couch?"
2) Hugo 'Hurley' Reyes: All right, dude. We're from the future. Sorry.
3) "were not going to Guam are we?"

What was the Best Reveal?
1) Locke was in the Box, dead
2) Jacob has been visiting the Losties
3) Ben Killed Locke

What was your Best Plot/Storyline?
1) The Left Behinders flashing through time
2) Flocke wanting to go see Jacob and wanting to kill him
3) Time in Dharmavilla

Who was the Worst Character?
1) Phil
2) Caesar
3) Neil Frogurt

What was your Best Ending to an Episode?
1) Juliet explodes the Bomb
2) Sayid shoots Ben
3) Ben kills Locke

What was your Favorite Circular Time Travel Relationship
1) Locke-Compass-Richard
2) Ben-Sayid-Young Ben
3) Miles-Chang-Baby Miles

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