Damn, Felicia Day is everywhere. From The Guild to Dr. Horrible to machinima sitcoms, this organic online video star is on a roll. Now she appears as a neurotic fairy in The Legend of Neil, a parody of The Legend of Zelda created by her Guild costar Sandeep Parikh.
Yes, I know The Legend of Neil is produced by Comedy Central, which is owned by Viacom, which is a bunch of douchebags. I’ll let that slide just this once, just for… More »
Fresh from her success in Dr. Horrible, Felicia Day returns to her Guild roots with a new machinima sitcom.
Machinima.com has hired her to write a sitcom set in–where else?–a popular video game. Look for five short-form episodes that will eventually be combined into a half-hour pilot; audience feedback will affect the creative direction of four more such half hours.
Gamers are some of the most vocal people on the Web. She’ll definitely have a lot of audience feedback to work with.
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The first three acts of Dr. Horrible’s Sing-Along Blog, the online tragicomic musical by Joss Whedon (Buffy the Vampire Slayer) starring Neil Patrick Harris (Doogie Howser, M.D., Starship Troopers) and Felicia Day (The Guild), are now streaming free on Hulu. Whedon wrote Dr. Horrible during the WGA strike, verifying Duncan Riley’s prediction of WGA talent being diverted from Hollywood to the Web.
Unlike most Hulu videos, this one’s available outside the US. Also unlike most Hulu videos, it’s not TV shovelware…. More »
Watch out for Claire Danes-lookalike actress/producer Felicia Day. She’s so hot right now.
The Internet gods definitely dig Felicia Day, creator and star of online series “The Guild.” Things started nicely in Austin, Tex., where she won for best original digital series at the SXSW/On Network Greenlight Series Awards. In the following days, she has picked up nominations in similar categories at the Yahoo Video Awards and the YouTube Video Awards.
In the modestly budgeted world of online video, that’s like being… More »