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A blog about James Bond-007 and The Other Spies
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This year marks the 60th anniversary of 1966's Kiss the Girls and Make Them Die, which has similarities to 1979's Moonraker.
Bond fans are dedicated. But sometimes they react strongly even when there isn't any actual news. Example an entertainment reporter makes a prediction without actually reporting something.
In early 1966, one of the memorable entries in the spycraze debuted, Our Man Flint with James Coburn.
2025 was a year of big change for the Bond film franchise. What happens next?
On the night of Jan. 12, 1966, something hit television that it hadn’t seen before. Batman debuted on ABC in the U.S.
There would be no new James Bond film in 1966. The new Matt Helm series, debuting with The Silencers, took up some of the slack.
This year marks the 60th anniversary of the original Mission: Impossible TV series. It wasn't an easy show to work on, either behind or in front of the camera.
Fan fiction seeks to create ties from television episodes. Those episodes were made without any attempt to have such connections. The makers of the show were just trying to make production deadlines. But fans won't be denied.
IO Interactive said this week its new James Bond video game will be delayed to May 27 from its original release date of March 27.
A summary of the passing of people of interest to readers of The Spy Command blog.
As the end of 2025 approaches, the James Bond film franchise recorded its most important event. But there’s enormous uncertainty ahead
Nature abhors a vacuum, the saying goes. When it comes to Amazon Bond 1, that’s especially true. But the blog/podcast will make an attempt to deal with it.
Some James Bond items have shown up for sale at the website of Heritage Auctions.
The blog got pushback for noting that former 007 producer Barbara Broccoli's Othello passion project is scheduled to go into production in 2026. Is she as unpopular as Casino Royale's Ford Mondeo?
Barbara Broccoli’s long-pending Othello movie is moving ahead, it was announced over the weekend.
A window from an aircraft that appeared in 1964’s Goldfinger is up for auction at Heritage Auctions.
Lee Tamahori, who had more than a dozen director credits, including 2002's Die Another Day, has died at 75.
Veteran TV director Ralph Senensky has died at 102. This episode examines his espionage story credits.
The East Wing of the White House has been demolished. That includes the White House theater where presidents watched movies, including JFK and 007 movies.
Buried deep in a U.K. regulatory filing, Eon says Amazon paid $20 million to get creative control of the Bond film franchise.
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