Those anti-Spike hackers part deux, the Angel DVD, and Miracles

March 16, 2003[Originally a Billie's Bytes column]My column last week seems to have touched a nerve; I received several well-written messages of support, and one less well-written message full of exclamation points suggesting that I stuff it. I also heard that my opinion was slammed on a certain Buffy board, which is certainly their privilege... although the immortal words of William Shatner, "

Angel has Faith, and those anti-Spike hackers are at it again

March 9, 2003[Originally a Billie's Bytes column]We all knew it was coming, but did we know it would be this good? Eliza Dushku's character Faith returned for a three-episode run on Angel, starting this past week with an outstanding episode in which Wesley (Alexis Denisof) broke Faith out of jail so that she could save Angel. Well, actually, Faith broke herself out, in about fifteen seconds.