Joss Whedon is the middle of five brothers - his younger brothers are Jed Whedon and Zack Whedon. Both his father, Tom Whedon and his grandfather, John Whedon were successful television writers. Joss' mother, Lee Stearns, was a history teacher and she also wrote novels as Lee Whedon...See full bio »
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Act III
(2008)
(music: "So They Say", "Everyone's A Hero", "Slipping", "Everything You Ever" / lyrics: "So They Say", "Everyone's A Hero", "Slipping", "Everything You Ever")
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Act II
(2008)
(music: "Bad Horse Chorus" reprise, "Brand New Day" / lyrics: "My Eyes", "Bad Horse Chorus" reprise, "Brand New Day" / performer: "Bad Horse Chorus" reprise)
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Act I
(2008)
(music: "My Freeze Ray", "Bad Horse Chorus" / lyrics: "My Freeze Ray", "Bad Horse Chorus" / performer: "Bad Horse Chorus")
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Once More, with Feeling
(2001)
(writer: "Going Through The Motions", "I'll Never Tell", "Rest In Peace", "I've Got A Theory", "Bunnies", "If We're Together", "The Mustard", "Under Your Spell", "The Parking Ticket", "Dawn's Lament", "What You Feel", "Standing", "Standing" - Reprise, "Walk Through The Fire", "Something To Sing About", "What You Feel" - Reprise, "Where Do We Go From Here?")
[on what his favorite characters to write have been] - Favorite characters? Jeez. Spike, Andrew, Illyria, River, Captain Hammer, Loki, the Cheese Man... hell, I love them all, or I wouldn't write them. But I tend to the left of center. The hardest was always Angel. How to make a decent, handsome, stalwart hero interesting -- tough. Angelus, on the other hand...
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X-Men: The Last Stand, the idea of a cure developed by Dr. Kavita Rao, Beast's interest in it, and the prominent roles played by Kitty Pryde and Colossus, were inspired by Joss Whedon's story "Gifted" which took place in the first six issues of "Astonishing X-Men".
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Frequent use of nouns as adjectives, by adding the suffix "-y"
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