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  • 64 Magazine (a Nintendo 64 magazine)
    • ? 1999; #34; pg. 30-33; "Xena: Warrior Princess - The Talisman of Fate" - a generally favorable (4 out of 5) review of the Nintendo 64 Xena game "The Talisman of Fate", with full page photo of Xena and many photos from the game throughout the review

  • Action TV (cult adventure tv magazine)
    • Spring 2000 (cover inset); #2; pg. 10-13; "Make Way for the Warrior" - some nice black and white photos and montages accompany this general article about the show with some biographical info about it stars and a season one episode guide / issue also has 2 older Xena promo shots on collector cards bound into the magazine

  • Box (the)
    • [4] August/September 1997 (cover inset); pg. 13; "40 Leather Bookmarks" - - a review of the first episode by someone who doesn't "get it", with promo photo of Xena / pg. 63; "Jonathan Coleman as Xena Warrior Princess" - pg. 63; - short article and scary photo of a heavyset tv personality dressed up like his favorite warrior princess, with inset photo of the real thing

  • Cable Guide
    • [1] January 1999; pg. 5; "You'll Be Seeing More of Lucy Lawless" - article gives what it considers vitals for Xena and for Lucy, humorous, with photo of Lucy
    • May 2000; pg. 33; "Out of the World - Universal Beauties" - full page photo of Xena and Seven-of-Nine from their 1999 TV Guide photo shoot with short paragraph
    • [2,3,9] August 2000; pg. 20; "We Love Lucy" - interview with Lucy about her children, the price of fame, and an offer to run naked through hot springs, with one photo of Lucy and two of Xena

  • Cult Times
    • [2] November 1996; #14; pg. 17; "Out of the Box - what to watch in the month ahead" - full page photo of Xena is included in the program listings / pg. 62; "Times Past" - in an article reviewing the past month's sci-fi shows, the new series Xena: Warrior Princess is given an amusing thumbs up
    • [11] December 1996; #15; pg. 12-14; "I Fought the Lawless" - interview with Lucy Lawless with one full page Xena photo and 4 other photos from the show
    • May 1997; #20; pg. 25; "Xena: Warrior Princess" - 1/4 page article about how Xena compares to Hercules with photo of Xena and Gabrielle on Argo / pg. 28; "Highlights" - five Xena episodes highlights, including 'The Xena Scrolls' / pg. 44,51; "Out of the Box" - small photo of Xena and another of Xena, Gabrielle and Argo among program listings
    • June 1997; #21; pg. 28-29; "Times Past" - favorable review of "The Xena Scrolls" / pg. 49; "Out of the Box" - small photo of Xena among program listings
    • July 1997; #22; pg. 6; "Quickies" - brief note about the Herc-Xena Hercules crossover episode "Stranger in a Strange World" / pg. 56; "This Week" - photo of Xena with the announcement of the hit Xena starting on channel 5 with "Sins of the Past" / pg. 57; "Out of the Box" - small photo of Xena from "Dreamworker" among program listings
    • November 1997; #26; pg. 44; "Instant Guide to Xena: Warrior Princess" - Xena trivia
    • December 1997; #27; pg. 67; no title - photo of Xena from "The Lost Mariner" among program listings
    • [2,3] January 1998 (*cover); #28; pg. 12-15; "L is for Leather" - long and interesting interview with Lucy Lawless about the character Xena and her other roles on Xena, and performing on Broadway / [2] pg. 4; "Channel Hopping - News" - news about the upcoming season 3, including a quote from Rob Tapert about subtext / pg. 54,70; "Out of the Box" - the episode "The Furies" is a highlighted show for the week, with a picture of Gabrielle, and page 70 has a photo of Xena
    • February 1998; #29; pg. 26; "Out of the Sack" - small photo of Xena and long letter about the Lucy Lawless interview from issue #28 and about the show's past, present, and future / pg. 62; "Out of the Box" - photo of Xena as character Princess Diana among program listings
    • March 1998; #30; pg. 6; "Channel Hopping" - news about episodes / pg. 26; "Out of the Sack" - fan letter / pg. 51,59; "This Week" - photos of Xena among program listings and the episode "The Quill is Mightier" is recommended viewing, with photo of Gabrielle
    • May 1998; #32; pg. 63; "Out of the Box" - photo of Xena, Gabrielle and Argo among program listings
    • September 1998; #36; pg. 10; "Channel Hopping" - Xena is cited as receiving 2 Emmy nominations with small photo of Xena in a montage / pg. 82; "Out of the Sack" - fan letter requesting more Xena articles / pg. ; "Out of the Box" - / pg. ; "This Week" -
    • [1] November 1998; #38; pg. 12-13; "Raiders of the Lost Archives" - review of the episode "The Xena Scrolls", with 7 photos from the episode / pg. 10; "Channel Hopping" - small Xena photo with Lucy Lawless quote about fan mail she receives / pg. 66; "This Week" - the episode "Here She Comes, Miss Amphipolis" is recommended viewing, with photo of Xena
    • December 1998; #39; pg. 45-47; "What's a Grecian Earn?" - article/interview with Robert Trebor (Salmoneous)
    • [1] January 1999; #40; pg. 28-32; "Gabrielle's Hope" - article about Renee O'Connor and her character, Gabrielle
    • February 1999; #41; pg. 69; " Out of the Box" - photo of dancing Xena and Autolycus among program listings / pg. 54; "Instant Guide to Hercules" - Xena and Gabrielle mentions in this one page discussion of Herc / pg. 83; "Out of the Sack" - reader letter corrects error in previous issue's Xena episode guide, with photo of Xena and Gabrielle
    • March 1999; #42; pg. 59, 71; " Out of the Box" - photo of Xena and Borias and another of Xena among program listings
    • April 1999; #43; pg. 26-29; " Robber the Bruce" - article/interview with Bruce Campbell (Autolycus) about himself and his work on Hercules and Xena / pg. 10; "Star People" - Lucy Lawless quote about which famous person she feels is most like Xena...Madeleine Albright, with photo of Xena / pg. 56; "This Week" - "Comedy of Eros" is recommended viewing, with photo of Xena and Draco / pg. 57,63,75; "Out of the Box" - photos of Xena and Gabrielle among program listings
    • May 1999; #44; pg. 10; "News" - news about the episode "The Way" being pulled, and some about Lucy Lawless
    • June 1999; #45; pg. 34-44; "Hit & Myth" - a Hercules article with mentions of Xena as it is compared to Hercules. Also, Kevin Sorbo cover on this issue / pg. 10; "News" - Lucy Lawless mention in the news (???)
    • August 1999; #47; pg. 10; "Channel Hopping" - Lucy's 2000 New Year's plans, Bruce Campbell tells what it's like to kiss Renee O'Connor / pg. 58,75,82; "Out of the Box" - Xena photos among program listings / pg. 66; Xena video review
    • [1] September 1999; #48; pg. 83; "Gabrielle: Bard Attitude" - in the report of Cult Time's online Feisty Female Poll is a sidebar with a small Gabrielle photo and short article about Gabrielle's feistiness
    • [1] November 1999 (cover inset); #50; pg. 28-30; "Making History" - this article explores why the author Paul Spragg thinks that the show Xena is in many ways better than Hercules, includes 3 photos from episodes
    • December 1999; #51; pg. 60| 82; "Out of the Sack" - reader's letter about the show, with a Xena photo / pg. 60; " Out of the Box" - photo from a Xena episode among program listings
    • January 2000; #52; pg. 9; "Quickies" - announcement of the new N64 Xena game, with small photo of Xena / pg. 73; "Out of the Box" - Gabrielle photo among program listings
    • February 2000; #53; pg. 5; "News" - short article about Cleopatra 2525 and that its stars are Xena alumni / pg. 65; " Out of the Box" - Xena photo among program listings
    • March 2000; #54; pg. 51,69,78; " Out of the Box" - introductory page for program listings is a full page montage of Gabrielle and archangel Xena with blurb about episode Fallen Angel and photos of Autolycus from "Vanishing Act" and of Xena, Joxer and Arman from "The Convert" among program listings / pg. 5; " News - In Production" - photo of Bruce Campbell and small article about Bruce and Jack of All Trades
    • June 2000; #57; pg. 68,78; " Out of the Box" - small write-up about "God Fearing Child" and photo of Xena, Gabrielle and Hercules from the episode and a photo of Ares and Xena from "Eternal Bonds" among program listings
    • July 2000; #58; pg. 9; " " - small photo of Gabrielle, Xena and baby Eve along with small mention about ratings / pg. 64, 79; "Out of the Box" - photo of Gabrielle from "Kindred Spirits" and another of Joxer and Gabrielle from "Married with Fishsticks" among program listings
    • August 2000; #59; pg. 74; "This Week" - the episode "Motherhood" is highlighted as a recommended show with a several paragraph positive review and one photo with Xena, Eve and Gabrielle / pg. ?; "Out of the Box" - photo of Xena, Gabrielle and Antony from "Antony and Cleopatra", small photo of Xena and Boadicea from "The Deliverer", and another of 5th season Gabrielle among program listings
    • October 2000; #61; pg. 65, 79; "Out of the Box" - photo of Xena from "A Family Affair" and in "This Week" the episode "A Good Day" is recommended, with photo of Gabrielle / pg. 8s; "Out of the Sack" - reader letter requesting more interviews with Xena cast members, especially Kevin Smith (Ares), with photo of Xena and Ares
    • November 2000; #62; pg. 69; "Out of the Box" - photo of Autolycus from "Tales of Two Muses" among program listings
    • December 2000; #63; pg. 9; "News - US Scene" - news about the sixth season of Xena being the last, with photo of Xena from "Legacy" / pg. 54,55; "This Week" - a 2 paragraph positive review of "Locked Up and Tied Down", with photo from this episode
    • July 2001 (cover inset); #70; pg. 9; "Star People" - small photo of Xena and news of Lucy Lawless' cameo in the movie "Spiderman" and appearance on the Jay Leno show / pg. 24-27; "Heart of Darkness" - a look at some of the season 6 episodes that are finally being shown on UK TV, with 5 season 6 photos / pg. 68,66,78; "Out of the Box" - photos from season 6 among program listings / pg. 82; "Out of the Sack" - a reader complains about lack of XWP coverage in the magazine, with episode photo. Issue also has a double page poster of "Samurai Xena"
    • August 2001; #71; pg. 9; "News - In the US" - small paragraph about the Xena series finale garnering respectable ratings and being number one action hour in syndication, with a small photo from finale / pg. 51,52,78; "Out of the Box" - full page photo of Xena from "the Valkyrie Trilogy" and a positive paragraph about the three episodes and photos from episodes among listings
    • [7] September 2001; #72; pg. 9; "News - Lawless FBI" - pg. 9; "News - Lawless FBI" - a few paragraphs about the new season of the X-Files with a paragraph about Lucy Lawless joining the cast for at least 2 episodes, with photo of Lucy as Xena / pg. 60; "Out of the Box" - "Old Ares Had a Farm" is highlighted as program to not miss, with write-up and photo of Xena and Gabrielle / pg. 53 - photo from "Return of the Valkyrie" among program listings
    • October 2001; #73; pg. 54,62, 74; "Out of the Box" - "Old Ares Had a Farm" has a few paragraphs write-up with photo of Xena, Gabrielle and Nigel and on pages 65 and 74 are some episode photos among program listings
    • November 2001; #74; pg. 58 ; "Out of the Box" - "When Fates Collides" has a few paragraphs write-up and is called a "don't-miss" episode / pg. 54; "Out of the Box" - photo from "Last of the Centaurs" among program listings
    • December 2001 (cover inset); #75; pg. 32-33; "The Sky's the Limit" - 2-page review of how the Xena series concluded / pg. 49; "Out of the Box" - full page photo of "Samurai Xena" and a short write-up of "A Friend in Need" is the first page of this month's tv listings
    • [2] January 2002; #76; pg. 44-45; "Times Past" - 2-page editorial review of Xena and the Xena series finale / pg. 66; "Out of the Box" - episode photo from "Maternal Instincts" among program listings
    • February 2002; #77; pg. 58; "This Week" - positive review of Season Two Box Set 1, covering episodes thru 'Destiny'
    • March 2002; #78; pg. 57, 74; "Out of the Box" - episode photos from "A Family Affair" and "A Tale of Two Muses" among program listings
    • April 2002; #79; pg. 71; "Out of the Box" - episode photo from "If the Shoe Fits" / pg. ?; "News - Kevin Smith 1963-2002" - a photo of Ares accompanies this long Kevin Smith obituary and description of the memorial service attended by many of Kevin's Hercules and Xena fellow actors including Lucy Lawless, Danielle Cormack and Kevin Sorbo
    • May 2002; #80; pg. 56, 51; "Out of the Box" - "The Ides of March" is selected as a "Don't Miss" episode with a small write up and a photo of Xena and Callisto, and on page 51 is an episode photo ("End Game") among the tv listings
    • December 2002; #87; pg. 66; "Out of the Box" - episode photo from "Locked Up and Tied Down"
    • February 2003; #89; pg. 9; "News - US Scene" - short paragraph reporting that Lucy told a NZ radio station that Universal is to put up $50-$60 million for a Xena film which would bring back many of the original cast, with small Xena photo
    • June 2003; #93; pg. 26-29; "Heaven Scent?" - long interview with Gina Torres who played the part of Nebula on Hercules and Cleopatra on Xena, with references the shows and a nod to Rob Tapert for casting her in warrior/fighter roles, opening the door to other parts in genre shows (Cleopatra 2525, Angel, Alias, Firefly)
    • August 2003; #95; pg. 54,66; "Out of the Box - This Week" - first season episode "Athens City Academy of Performing Bards" is written up as a "Don't Miss" episode on UK's Bravo channel, with photo of Xena, and on page 66 a photo of Xena from a Hercules episode
    • September 2003; #96; pg. 12-13; "File Under...Change of Heart" - 2-page article about the three-episode Xena arc in Hercules' first season in which Hercules made Xena change her ways, with 2 episode photos

  • Cult Times Special
    • Spring 1998; #5; pg. 82; "The Best of the Rest...Xena:Warrior Princess" - the episode "The Greater Good" is selected
    • [1,9] Summer 1999 (*cover); #10; pg. 60-64; "In Action - Xena Warrior Princess" - a review of Xena's history and her feistiness, with mention of other feisty females on the show / [1] pg. 49-57; "Out of the Box - Xena Warrior Princess" - a season one through four episode guide with many episode photos and 3 episodes from each season are highlighted with a review / [9] pg. 70-82; "50 Feisty Fantasy Females, part 3, 10-1" - Xena comes in at #3 with full page on page 79 / [1] pg. 36-42; "50 Feisty Fantasy Females, part 2, 30-11" - Callisto comes in at #22 with 1/4 page on page 40
    • [1] Autumn 1999 (*cover); #11; pg. 8-9; "Spin City" - in this general article about spin-offs is a brief mention of Xena being a spin-off of Hercules, with photo of Xena and Gabrielle / [1] pg. 42-43, 46; "The Borrowers" - full page photo of Xena, article about Xena being one of tv's most successful spin-offs
    • Christmas 1999 (cover inset); #12; pg. 28; "Best of Cult TV in the 90's - This Year / 1996" - in this issue recapping the past decade, Xena: Warrior Princess is highlighted as a new show and Lucy Lawless is named "Woman of the Year" for the year 1996, with photo of Xena / pg. 82; "Out of the Sack" - numerous reader letters about Xena and Hercules, with photos / pg. 82; "Out of the Box" - photo from Xena episode among program listings
    • [2] Summer 2000; #14; pg. 44; "things to do in cult tv when you're dead - Go to Hell and Back" - Xena is given a page in this article about creative ways genre shows have brought people back from the dead, with a humorous write-up about the convoluted machinations used in the episode "Fallen Angel", with photos of Archangel Xena and 5th season Gabrielle
    • Autumn 2000; #15; pg. 62; "The Gods of Cult TV" - The 40 most influential creators in the genre are highlighted in this episode, and Sam Raimi comes in at number 10 for his work as co-producer of Hercules, Xena, Cleopatra 2525, and Jack of all Trades. This short article includes very small photo of Xena
    • April 2001; #17; pg. 71; "Back For More! 50 More Feisty Females!" - 'Xena, Princess of Power' is #4 on the "50 feisty fantasy females" list with a full page photo and three other photos, and with only short paragraphs are Gabrielle at #25, and Eve at #48
    • Christmas 2001; #20; pg. 6-10; "Times Past - Review 2001" - this article reviews the past year of Cult Times with some mentions of Xena appearances in the magazine throughout the year on pages 9 and 10 / pg. 38; title unknown - small insert - 'Oh My God, They Killed...' Xena, who departed without taking Gabrielle with her / pg. 67; "Out of the Box" - episode photos among listing, from 'The Ring' and the finale
    • Summer 2004; #30; pg. 38-41; "Top 50 Feisty Females - 2004" - on page 40 Xena makes the "All-Time Top 10!" list, right behind #1 Emma Peel and just before #3 Seven of Nine

  • Cult TV
    • [2,5] October 1997 (cover inset); #3; pg. 20-24; "Modern Mythmakers" - Joe Nazzarro talks with Rob Tapert and Steve Sears about Xena and Hercules / magazine also has a Xena poster
    • [2,3] December 1997 (cover inset); #5; pg. 16-17; "Loves & Loathes" - Lucy talks about the things she loves and those she loathes / [2] pg. 64-65; "Turn On, Tune In - Xena: Warrior Princess" - preview of upcoming episodes "The Greater Good", "Callisto", "Death Mask" and "Is There a Doctor in the House?"
    • March 1998; #8; pg. ; "Kick-ass Angels" - Xena photo and Lucy Lawless quote in this article about "the capable chicks from Emma Peel to Xena."

  • Digit Magazine
    • [1] January 19, 2001; pg. ?; "Xena: Fallen Angel" - article about Flat Earth Productions and how they did all the special effect in the Xena episode "Fallen Angel"

  • Diva ("Lesbian Life & Style")
    • February/March 1998; pg. 9; "Myth Congeniality" - article in which the author Megan Radclyffe "ponders the appeal of the warrior princess who has captured lesbian hearts", with 2 Xena photos / issue also has 4 letters to the editor requesting a Xena/Gabrielle article

  • Dreamwatch
    • [2] April 1997; #32; pg. 48-51; "All Warrior Women" - good article about the show's first and second season with 4 photos from the show
    • May 1997; #33; pg. 4-5; "Millennium/Voyager Renewed as Series Await News of Renewals" - in this article about which sci/fi shows may or may not be renewed, there is a Xena photo and mention "on the syndication front the whole world has gone Xena-mad, with the Warrior Princess charging ahead of both Hercules and Deep Space Nine for much of the new year
    • [1,11] November 1997 (*cover); #39; pg. 32-35; "Myth Maker" - long interview with Rob Tapert covering Hercules, Xena, casting Lucy as Xena, Lucy's accident, the animated movie, Spy Game, American Gothic and more
    • December 1997; #40; pg. 79; "Television Review: Xena: Warrior Princess" - overview of Xena's first season
    • February 1998 (*cover); #42; pg. ?; "Sins of the Past to A Comedy of Eros" - episode guide for seasons 1 and 2 / [1] pg. ?; "Joxer's Rap" - article/interview with Ted Raimi (Joxer) about how he got the part, his character, working on the set, his career
    • [4] March 1998; #43; pg. 5; "Callisto to Return No More?" - news of Hudson Leick leaving the show
    • June 1998; #46; pg. 46-51; "Hercules" - a Robert Trebor (Salmoneous) article
    • [1] July 1998; #47; pg. 42-45; "From Hell's Heart" - article/interview with Hudson Leick about her audition for the part of Callisto, what it's like on the set, her character / issue also include a collector Lucy Lawless print
    • September 1998; #49; pg. 56-61; "Royal Thiefdom" - article/interview with Bruce Campbell (Autolycus) about his career, including his work on Hercules and Xena
    • October 1998; #50; pg. 58-61; "Xena Season 3 Episode Guide" - season 3 episode guide
    • November 1998; #51; pg. 11; "Soul Searching" - a little about Xena's 4th season
    • [1,11] January 1999; #53; pg. 6; "RIP Iolaus?" - in a brief news section with Hercules and Xena news is speculation that season 5 may be the last season of Xena (it wasn't)
    • April 1999; #56; pg. 11; "Ways of the Flesh" - news about the pulling of "The Way" with photo of Xena and Gabrielle
    • May 1999; #57; pg. ?; "Hercules Labor Concludes" - news about Hercules ending and also Universal's response to the religious controversy surrounding "The Way"
    • [1] October 1999; #62; pg. 8; "Pregnant Princess" - news from writer Alex Kurtzman about with what to expect in the 5th season and confirmation that Lucy Lawless' pregnancy is being written into the show
    • November 1999; #63; pg. ?; "Campbell Steals the Show" - news report that Bruce directed the last episode of Hercules and that he'll be starring in the show to replace Hercules, Jack of all Trades
    • January 2000; #65; pg. 7; "Hercules Lives!" - in this short article about the end of Hercules and Sorbo starring in Andromeda is some info about Xena's upcoming episodes ("Purity", "Back in the Bottle") and Kurtzman (ex-writer for Herc and Xena) is quoted about how he thinks Xena will end
    • March 2000; #67; pg. 6; "Last hurrah for Xena" - small article with small photo of Xena and Gabrielle and news items including Rob Tapert confirming that season 6 will be Xena's last season, also references to the episode "God Fearing Child" and Bruce Campbell doing Jack of all Trades
    • April 2000; #68; pg. 68; "Review - Xena Videos" - three small reviews of episodes released on tape / pg. 52-55; "Knowing Winks" - small Xena and Hercules mentions in this article about tv shows and movies that use pop culture references that wink at the audience
    • June 2000; #70; pg. 8; "New Age Warrior" - photo of Xena from "Destiny" and short article with spoilers for the end of season 5 and the news of fan fiction writer Melissa Good being asked to write an episode for season 6 / pg. 67; review of UK video release of "Orphan of War", "Remember Nothing", and "Giant Killer"
    • August 2000; #71; pg. 83; review of UK release of "Black Wolf", "Beware Greeks Bearing Gifts", and "Athens City Academy of the Performing Bards"
    • [10] October 2000; #73; pg. 56-57; title unknown - article/interview with Tim Thomerson (Meleager the Mighty) about his career including his appearances on Xena / pg. 18; "Genre Shows Up for Emmy Awards" - mention of Joseph LoDuca emmy nominations for Xena and Jack of all Trades / pg. 22; "Queen of Swords is new Xena" - article about the new show Queen of Swords in which the heroine is a sword-wielding imitation/combination of Zorro, Xena, and other predecessors
    • [1,7,9,11] November 2000 (*cover); #74; pg. 44-47; "The Warrior's Way" - in-depth 4 page article/interview with Lucy Lawless about what's coming in season 6, fans, subtext, more / [9] pg. 48-49; "The Mighty Aphrodite" - interview with Alexandra Tydings (Aphrodite) about her time on both Hercules and Xena / pg. 71-73; "Xena : Warrior Princess Season Five" - episode guide / [9] pg. 74; "Right Here, Right Now" - question and answer with Kevin Smith (Ares)
    • December 2000; #75; pg. 46-48; "Hail to the King" - very nice 3 page article/interview with Bruce Campbell covering his career, with 5 photos including one of him in his role as Autolycus on Xena / pg. 84; "TV Tie-ins" - review of Xena Season 2 box set volume 2 which has 6 episodes, receiving 5 out of 6 stars
    • January 2001; #76; pg. 17; "Lawless pays tribute to gifted crew" - news about Xena ending with quotes from Lucy Lawless about the crew and being a part of Xena, and announcement of Alexis Arquette to play the character Caligula in upcoming season 6 episodes, with small photo of Xena
    • April 2001; #79; pg. 68-70; "Joxer's Tale" - article/interview with Ted Raimi (Joxer), the bumbling warrior, on his work on Xena, his favorite episodes, and what he has coming up in his career, with six photos including Joxer with Xena, with Meg and with Gabrielle
    • May 2001; #80; pg. 78; title unknown - 1/2 page photo of Xena and Gabrielle with an episode guide and ratings for the first 11 episodes of Season 6, with ratings going from 2 stars ("Coming Home" and "Dangerous Prey"), on up to 5 stars ("Rheingold" and "The Ring")
    • July 2001; #82; pg. 12; "News - It Ain't Easy Being Green" - in this shorrt article about the character Green Goblin in the Sam Raimi "Spiderman" movie is a mention of Xena alums Lucy Lawless, Bruce Campbell, and Ted Raimi making appearances in the movie, with a small photo of Lucy from her cameo appearance
    • September 2001; #84; pg. 10; "TV News - Xena's Brutal Exit Sparks Fan Uproar" - half page article about fan reaction to the Xena season finale with some comments from Lucy Lawless and Rob Tapert, with Xena photo / pg. 12-13; "People - Mutant Massacre at SF Oscars" - in this article about the Saturn Awards is a photo of Lucy Lawless, Rob Tapert, Sam Raimi and Ted Raimi with Sam holding his George Pal Memorial Award trophy / pg. 23; "Convention Corner - Starfury Chariots of War 3 Xena Convention" - a few paragraphs report of the fun to be had at the recent Chariots of War convention / pg. 85; "Review - VHS - Xena Warrior Princess Season Four Box Set 1" - the release of the first half of season four gets a nice review and 4 out of 5 stars
    • [2] October 2001; #85; pg. 55-58; "Remembering Xena" - joint interview with Ted Raimi (Joxer), William Gregory Lee (Virgil), and Adrienne Wilkinson (Eve/Livia) about their experiences working on Xena
    • April 2002; #90; pg. 69,81; "Reviews - vhs" - XWP Season 5 Box 1 is given an overall positive 4 paragraph review, with Xena photo, and intro for all reviews on page 69 includes a photo of Gabrielle / pg. 59; "Urban Legend" - interview with Karl Urban mostly about his part of Eomer in "Lord of the Rings" with mentions of working on Xena and the influence of the show on the film industry
    • June 2002; #92; pg. 18; "Newswatch - Kevin Smith 1963-2002" - obituary of Kevin Smith with a photo of Ares
    • [1,11] June 2004; #119; pg. ?; "Everything You Need to Know About...Xena Warrior Princess" - short article recounting a number of facts about Xena, with one photo of Xena / [1,11] pg. ?; "The Ten Women Who Shook Sci-FI" - Xena comes in at number 5 as a female character who made an impact, with one Xena photo / [1] pg. ?; "The Way of the Warrior" - article/interview with Renee O'Connor looking back on her time as Gabrielle

  • Esquire
    • [5,6] October 1997; pg. 64; "Throngs of Praise" - (rather crass) praise for the show

  • FHM
    • [1] November 1999; pg. 24-26; "The Little Princess" - sexy photo shoot and frank interview with Renee O'Connor - this is the same interview and photos that appeared in the November 1999 FHM from Australia
    • [7] July/August 2000; "FHM 100 Sexiest Women in the World 2000 - supplemental magazine" - Lucy comes in at #51 with photo and small paragraph in this supplement

  • Front
    • [7] July 1999; pg. 80-89; "Come On, Come On - Let's Stick Together" - blurb and 2-page photo of Lucy on a tree limb in a nearly transparent body suit on page 80-81 in pictorial with other celebs

  • Hello!
    • February 6, 1999; pg. 69; "Cinematters" - small photo and blurb about Lucy Lawless being unrecognizable as Xena without costume and marrying Rob Tapert

  • Impact (action movie magazine)
    • [2,4] December 1998 (cover inset); #84; pg. 41-42; "Hit & Myth" - praise for the show and the cast, with photos from season 3
    • November 2000; #107; title unknown - 2-page season 5 episode title checklist with 3 black and white photos of Xena

  • In Camera (a Kodak-UK publication)
    • March 1998; pg. ?; "The Making of Hercules and Xena -- Legendary Success Stories" - US tv shows filmed in New Zealand

  • Loaded
    • [1,4,11] November 1997; #43; pg. 229; "Slaywatch: Busty Barbarians are Taking Over" - about the shows approach to history

  • Matrix Magazine (British Science Fiction Association)
    • November 1998; #134; pg. ?; "Xena and Hercules" - scholarly review of the development of both show from a Humanist's point of view

  • Maxim
    • [4] August 1999 (*cover); #52; pg. 46-52; "Lucy Peels Off" - this is essentially the same interview as appeared in US April 1999 Maxim with different photos from the same photo shoot

  • Mayfair (very risque men's magazine)
    • September 1998; pg. 14; "Have you Xena?" - short article focusing mainly on the hockey incident with photo of that event and eight others of Xena

  • N64Pro Magazine (a Nintendo 64 magazine)
    • December 1999 (*cover); pg. 36-38; "Xena: Warrior Princess - Talisman of Fate" - coverage of the Nintendo Xena game with numerous screen shots and a contest with assorted Xena merchandise as prizes

  • .Net
    • November 1999; pg. ?; title unknown - in an article about cult classics that are making an impact on the web, Xena is selected and MaryD's AXIP is featured as the best Xena site

  • NTL Guide
    • [1,11] July 2001; pg. 3; "Lucy's Last Stand" - photo of Xena and a few paragraphs about the final season of Xena

  • OK! Magazine
    • June 18, 1999; pg. ?; title unknown - picture of Lucy at Emmys and quote about Tony Robbins tapes on the celebrity quotes page
    • November 5, 1999; pg. 25; title unknown - short news item on the birth of Julius, referring to Lucy Lawless as 'the curvy actress married to producer Robert Tapert...'
    • [7] January 21, 2001; pg. ?; title unknown - photo of Lucy in LA at the premiere of the movie "The Gift"

  • Rated
    • [1] May 2002; #1; pg. 10; "Top 10 Rated TV and Movie Action Babes" - Xena comes in at #6, with small photo from the Hercules trilogy
    • [2,3] August 2002; #3; pg. 32; "Top 10 TV Babes - #10 Lucy Lawless" - Lucy Lawless comes in at #10 with a full page photo of samurai Xena and some tongue-in-cheek comments about Lucy and Xena

  • Satellite Times
    • 1996; "Feminist Warrior?" - this article discusses the audience that Xena appeals to and Lucy Lawless' biography
    • March 1998 (*cover); pg. ?; title unknown - interview with Lucy Lawless

  • Saturday Magazine (newspaper insert magazine)
    • October 16, 1999; pg. ?; "A Thong and a Dance - Lawless Society" - small article announcing new season for Xena with Lucy quoted as saying how changed her life is, with promotional picture of Xena

  • Sci-fi TV and Movies
    • [1] September 1999; pg. ?; "Hellbent For Leather" - a positive quick overview of Xena, with 5 favorite episodes summarized

  • SFX
    • [2,3,11] December 1996 (*cover); #19; pg. 52-61; "Hip or Myth?" - great early article with quotes from Rob Tapert, John Schulian, Doug Lefler, Steven Sears, and others about Hercules and Xena, and write-ups about Bruce Campbell (Autolycus), and short interview with Lucy Lawless, and Renee O'Connor (Gabrielle)
    • [2] Christmas 1996; #20; pg. 62-63; "Budget Dragonheart" - interview with Kevin O'Neill about special effect monsters in Hercules and Xena
    • July 1997; #27; pg. ?; "Spoiler Zone" - episode reviews
    • February 1998; #35; pg. ?; title unknown - Hercules and Xena reviews
    • April 1998; #37; pg. 38; title unknown - Hercules and Xena reviews
    • May 1998; #38; pg. 78; "SF's Sexiest Stars" - Lucy Lawless is voted #4
    • October 1998; #43; pg. 16; "Emmy-mad SF Fare" - Xena mention and photo
    • [2,3,1,11] November 1998 (cover inset); #44; pg. 38-39; "The Kick Inside" - article/interview with Lucy Lawless about being married to Rob Tapert, wanting children, subtext
    • Christmas 1998; #46; pg. 38-39; "Profile: Hercules and &Xena's Robert Trebor" - interview with Robert Trebor (Salmoneous)
    • January 1999; #47; pg. 35; "Spoiler Zone" - three Xena episodes reviewed
    • February 1999; #48; pg. 39; "Spoiler Zone" - "In Sickness and in Hell", "A Good Day", "A Tale of Two Muses", and "Locked Up and Tied Down" episodes are reviewed
    • March 1999; #49; pg. 39; "Spoiler Zone" - four Xena episodes reviewed
    • [1] May 1999; #51; pg. 43-54; "1998 SFX Reader Awards" - Lucy Lawless is #4 and Renee O'Connor is #9 in the Sexiest Woman in Sci Fi awards, and Bruce Campbell is #6 of the Sexiest Man. The show Xena win an award. Also in this magazine on pg. 12 Lucy comments on the secret of Xena's success. Renee's photo for her award is on the site indicated / pg. 16; "No Way for Xena" - short news article that the episode "The Way" upsets Hindus
    • June 1999; #52; pg. 16; "Data Flow" - about "The Way" being pulled and news Lucy's pregnancy / pg. 40; "Spoiler Zone" - episodes "The Way" and "The Play's the Thing" reviewed
    • August 1999; #54; pg. 16; "Cleopatra Comin' Atcha!" - about new Rob Tapert series Cleopatra 2525, a "Babe-With-Attitude adventure series in the Xena mould", Xena picture / pg. 40; "Spoiler Zone" - episodes "Ides of March"and "Deja Vu All Over Again" reviewed
    • October 1999; #56; pg. 93; "Have you Xena?" - favorable review of new video release of episodes 1 and 2 from season 1 of both Xena and Hercules, 1 small photo of Xena, Gabby and Argo
    • [2] December 1999; #58; pg. 82-87; "The Thief & the Clown" - SFX has a long and humorous talk with Ted Raimi and Bruce Campbell covering their personal lives and careers including work on Xena, with photos from show and of Ted and Bruce / [2] "Spoiler Zone" - detailed plot summaries of "Fallen Angel" and "Chakram" / pg. 94; "Videos" - positive review of new video release of episodes 3 & 4 ("Dreamworker" and "Cradle of Hope") / [2] pg. 122; "The Last Word - Ministry of Truth" - some attendees of the Starfury Con (including Bruce Campbell) answer the question "Which SF/Fantasy character would you like to see get their ass kick by Xena?"
    • Christmas 1999; #59; pg. 16; "It's a boy for Xena" - report of the birth of Lucy Lawless' son Julius, with photo from show
    • January 2000; #60; pg. 38-39; "Spoiler Zone" - reviews of "Succession", "Animal Attraction" and "Them Bones, Them Bones"
    • February 2000; #61; pg. 35, 37; "Spoiler Zone" - episode synopses of "Purity", "Back in the Bottle" and "Little Problems" and a good size photo of Lucy in a white dress with Jeri Ryan from the TV Guide (Apr. 10-16, 1999) photo shoot on the first page of the Spoiler Zone
    • March 2000 (cover inset); #62; pg. 37, 39; "Reader Awards 1999" - Lucy Lawless is selected as sci-fi's sexiest woman #6 with 1/3 page photo of Lucy, and Hudson Leick is selected as #8 in the same category, with photo of Callisto
    • April 2000; #63; pg. 34; "SFX Mailbag" - Callisto photo and reader letter requesting less Sarah Michelle Geller and more Hudson Leick / pg. 35; "Spoiler Zone" - large Xena photo on the cover of this month's Spoiler Zone which includes episode reviews of "Punch Lines", "God Fearing Child", and "Eternal Bonds" with 4 small photos on page 40
    • May 2000; #64; pg. 38; "Spoiler Zone" - reviews of episodes "Amphipolis Under Seige" and "Married with Fishsticks" with 6 photos from episodes / pg. 103; "SFX Directory - Video" - review of Xena video release Volume 3 with "The Path Not Taken", "The Reckoning", and "The Titans"
    • June 2000; #65; pg. 40; "Spoiler Zone" - reviews of episodes "Kindred Spirits" and "Life Blood" with several small photos from episodes
    • July 2000; #66; pg. ?; "Spoiler Zone" - reviews of episodes "Antony and Cleopatra", "Looking Death in the Eye", "Livia", "Eve" and "Motherhood" with several small photos from episodes
    • August 2000; #67; pg. ?; "SFX Mailbag" - a fan letter asks why Renee O'Connor wasn't in SFX Babes Special and is told that she will be in SFX Babes Special #2, of course, with photo of Gabrielle and Xena with caption 'Question is, did Gabby buy our Babes Special to gawp at the picture of Xena? Eh? EH?'
    • Christmas 2000; #72; pg. ?; "Strange Tales - Warrior Princess RIP" - 1/2 page article on Xena's sixth season being the last, with photo of Xena on horseback brandishing a sword and captioned "Juicy Lucy will soon be saying bye-bye to her Xena costume"
    • January 2001; #73; pg. 37; "Spoiler Zone" - reviews of episodes "Who's Gurkhan" and "Legacy" with several small photos from episodes
    • February 2001; #74; "Spoiler Zone" - reviews of episodes "The Abyss" and "The Rheingold" with several small photos from episodes / pg. 90; "Videos" - thumbs up review of the new video with the last five episodes of season one
    • March 2001; #75; title unknown - in an article about Charisma Carpenter (Cordelia on Angel) is a sidebar titled "Say My Name, Say My Name! - Top 20 'surely-they're-made-up-no-actually-they're-not names' ". Lucy Lawless is listed at #1
    • April 2001; #76; "Who Are the Sexiest Stars of SciFi?" - Lucy Lawless is #10 among actresses, with Renee O'Connor 'bubbling under' (apparently meaning just under the top 10), with photo of Lucy Lawless on treelimb / pg. 101; "DVD & Video" - 'Hercules & Xena' - positive reviews of Hercules: The Complete Movies released as a video package in the UK, and of Xena: Series 3, set 1 (first 11 episodes released as a package)
    • May 2001; #77; pg. 109; "DVD & Video" - mediocre review of Xena: Series 3, set 2 (last 11 episodes released as a package)
    • June 2001; #79; pg. 54; "Web Shooting" - in this article about Sam Raimi's movie "Spiderman" is a good-size photo and caption of Lucy Lawless in her cameo appearance in the movie on page 54 (nothing in the text about her appearance) / pg. 94; "Spoiler Zone" - the episode "Dangerous Prey" receives 4 stars in this review (no photos)
    • July 2001; #80; pg. 93; "Spoiler Zone" - the episode "The God You Know" receives 3 stars in this review
    • August 2001; #81; pg. 80-81; "Spoiler Zone" - reviews of "Path of Vengeance" (**) , "To Helicon and Back" (****), "Send in Clones" (**), "Last of the Centaurs" (****), and "When Fates Collide" (***)
    • September 2001; #82; pg. 73-75; "Sons & Daughters" - joint interview with William Gregory Lee (Virgil) and Adrienne Wilkinson (Eve) about their experiences working on the Xena set / pg. 86-87; "Spoiler Zone" - reviews of "Many Happy Returns" (***), "Soul Posession" (**), and "A Friend in Need parts 1&2" (***), with numerous photos including photos of "Xena and Gabby's final snog" / pg. 94; "SFX Directory - Television" - season 6 gets a less than glowing review, with a photo of Gabrielle
    • October 2001; #83; pg. 58-62; "Gob Dylan" - interview with Kevin Sorbo (Hercules) mostly about his show Andromeda but a large part of the article is devoted to his true feelings about Hercules sister show Xena, and he's not happy / pg. 24; "Strange Tales - Xena Files" - photo of Xena from Dreamworker accompanies a column-long article about Lucy Lawless guest-starring on The X-Files
    • [10] March 2002; #88; pg. 38-46; "The Best Episodes of Telefantasy Ever" - fan-chosen best episodes for a number of genre series, with the 10 best for Xena listed as: The Bitter Suite, Callisto, Been There, Done That, Sacrifice II, Destiny, Ides of March, The Debt II;, Return of Callisto, Motherhood, The Royal Couple of Thieves, and A day in the Life.
    • [10] January 2003; #100; pg. 34; "Top 10 Best SFX Headlines" - coming in at #2 is the cover "Phwooooahhh - arrior Princess" - headline for an interview with Lucy Lawless in SFX #19

  • SFX Special
    • [1,11] Babes Special, Spring 2000; pg. 3; "It's a Girl Thing" - this special issue has photos of sci-fi women, including a full page photo of Xena (pg. 25) and one of Callisto (pg. 32)
    • Babes Special, Fall 2002; pg. 72; no title - this special issue has photos of sci-fi women including a full page photo of samurai Xena / pg. 104-105; "Slash & Burn" - this article about fan fiction includes two references to internet fiction written by fans of XWP among the several types of slash fiction discussed
    • US TV Special, 2002; pg. 78-79; "Keep On Running" - this article has a list of 20 longest running sci-fi and fantasy shows of US TV, with XWP at #16 with 134 episodes (Hercules is #20 with 116)

  • Sky (customer magazine)
    • [10] February 2002; pg. 33; "Top 10 action heroines" - Xena Warrior Princess comes in at #6 with 3 short paragraphs and photo

  • Sky TV Guide
    • [6] February 1997; pg. ?; "On the War Path" - nice short personal article/interview with Lucy subtitled "Xena's tough, but Lucy is a bit of a softy"

  • Sky-Digi Magazine (Sky TV free magazine)
    • [1,11] August 2000; pg. 19; "At Your Request - Lucy Lawless" - large photo of Lucy with offer for the pin-up

  • Skyview Magazine (for Sky subscribers)
    • [1] August 2000; pg. ?; "Immortal Combat" - small Xena photo and paragraph about the last few episodes of season 5

  • Starburst
    • December 1996; #220; pg. 6; title unknown - small Xena photo and mentions
    • February 1997; #222; pg. 53; "TV View" - discussion of the impact of Lucy's Tonight Show injury, about Lucy's various incarnations (Xena, Meg, Leah), and Lucy's astonishing acting ability, with photo of Xena and Gabrielle / pg. 53; "Coming on Strong" - Hercules article with mentions of Xena spinning off, with photo of Hercules, Xena, Salmoneus & Iaolus from "Unchained Heart"
    • June 1997; #226; pg. 53; "Briefly" - among news briefs is the report of Lucy going to appear on Broadway in "Grease", with small photo of Lucy / pg. ?; title unknown - article on Tony Todd (Cecrops)
    • [1] August 1997; #228; pg. 53-56; "Story-telling Sidekick" - interview with Renee O'Connor about her character (Gabrielle) and the show
    • September 1997; #229; pg. 4-5; "Things to Come" - news of the animated straight-to-video movie "The Battle for Mount Olympus", with small photo of Xena / pg. 60; "Sound Tracks" - reviews of the first soundtracks from Hercules and Xena, with photos of the CD covers / pg. 25; "TV View" - in this review of genre shows is the following: 'Best continuing shows: Hercules and Xena.....Xena had the delirious "Xena Scrolls", the Callisto body-switching, and the incredible "Warrior..Princess..Tramp." Lucy Lawless is a wonderful actress when she's given the chance.'
    • October 1997; #230; pg. 49-53; "US Fall Season TV Preview: Part 1" - brief mention of Xena and Hercules returning for seasons 3 and 5 respectively / pg. 77-78; "Feedback" - photo of Xena and Gabrielle with fan letter about the show's subtext
    • February 1998; #234; pg. 11; "Xena Keeps Fighting On" - Lucy Lawless on the return of the Warrior Princess
    • May 1999; #249; pg. 5; "Things to Come" - lastest sci-fi news with Xena mention
    • January 2000; #257; pg. 6; "Things to Come" - news of the birth of Lucy Lawless' son with photo of Xena / pg. 77; review of Xena Volume 2 video (UK)
    • August 2000; #264; pg. 73; "TV Views" - review by Ian Spelling of the episode "Motherhood", who describes it as a disappointing way to end the fifth season storywise, but compliments the action, acting and production values of the episode
    • September 2000; #265; pg. 85; title unknown - review of video release with "Fistful of Dinars", "Warrior...Princess", and "Mortal Beloved" with compliments for Lucy Lawless
    • November 2000; #267; pg. 85; title unknown - positive review of video release "Royal Couple of Thieves", "The Prodigal", and "Altared States"
    • December 2000; #268; pg. 12; "Things to Come" - one page write-up about the September "Chariots of War II" Xena convention in London ("all in all, this was certainly the best Xena party that the UK had ever seen") with photo of Xena
    • January 2001; #269; pg. 12; "Things to Come - Xena Lays Down Her Sword" - three paragraphs about Xena ending after 6 seasons and Cleopatra 2525 expanding to an hour format, with photo of Xena and Gabrielle
    • September 2001; #277; pg. 10; "News - Xena's Out!" - photo of Xena and a few paragraphs about the series finale
    • February 2005; #319; pg. ?; "DVD Roundup" - photo of Xena and news of a new dvd collection of all episodes of Xena in one package available for order only on the internet. Issue also has a full page ad for this dvd collection

  • Starburst Special
    • April 1996; #27; pg. 22-27; "Hercules and Xena: Introducing Two Television Legends" - TV Sci-Fi Special - long article and interview with Rob Tapert; 3 Xena photos, 7 Herc and cast photos
    • Early in year 1997; #30; pg. 6-8; "US TV 1996" - Yearbook 1996/1997 - paragraph about the success of Xena and Hercules and how successful Xena, with large photo of Xena from "Warrior...Princess"
    • Early in year 2000; #42; pg. 17; "US TV 1999" - Yearbook 1999/2000 - paragraph giving an overview of Hercules and Xena for the year with photo of Xena from "Animal Attraction" / [2,3] pg. 56-59; "Star Bytes" - Yearbook 1999/2000 - lots of photos from Hercules and Xena with short comments on various topics both personal and professional from Lucy Lawless and Kevin Sorbo
    • [2] April 2000; #43; pg. 16-23; "Fantasy Females" - TV Sci-Fi Special - interesting RJ Stewart interview about his role as writer on Xena and Cleopatra 2525 with photos from both shows
    • April 2001; #47; pg. 90; title unknown - TV Sci-Fi Special - one paragraph review of the first part of season six of Xena with an overall rating of 'B'
    • [1] December 2001; #50; pg. 51; "The Ultimate Review of 2001 - July" - Yearbook 2001 - 'Xena: Warrior Princess' - 'The Final Cut' - brief review of 'A Friend in Need', with three small photos from that episode

  • Starlog
    • February 2001 (*cover); #010; pg. 22-28; "Warrior in Twilight" - long interesting interview with Lucy Lawless mostly about the end of the show and the 5th season, with many photos (same article as appeared in the US December 2000 Starlog #281)

  • Sunday Times Style (Sunday newspaper insert magazine)
    • July 27, 1997; pg. 8; "Is it a Bird" - full page discussion of Xena and Lucy: topics including the first action heroine since Wonder Woman, spinoffs, icons, cult TV shows, stalkers, the hockey game incident, 'Grease', the opening of the Universal theme park attraction, her determination to never do a Xena movie and to never leave NZ, with 2 photos

  • Total DVD
    • August 2000 (cover inset); pg. 15-16; "Stay Tuned" - article about cult TV shows now being released on DVD, including a paragraph reviewing the release of the first installment of the second season of Xena (UK)

  • Total Gameboy Magazine
    • February 2001; pg. ?; "Xena: Warrior Princess" - full page review of the new gameboy Xena game

  • Trading Card World
    • October 2002; #2; pg. ?; title unknown - article about the Rittenhouse Xena Seasons 4 & 5 trading cards

  • TV Guide
    • [1] ? 1997; pg. ?; title unknown - introducing the show to channel 5 audiences, about Xena being a role model

  • TV Quick
    • February 2001; pg. ?; "Xena: Warrior Mother" - photo of Xena and short paragraph about season 6 being the last season and Lucy wanting to spend more time with her family
    • [1] June 30, 2001; pg. 4-5; "Xena: Warrior Princess" - photo of Xena and smaller one of Gabrielle with a couple of paragraphs about Xena's sixth season about to air in the UK

  • TV & Satellite Week
    • January 10-16, 1998 (*cover); pg. 4-5; "How Xena squares up to Hercules" - one and a half page article comparing Xena to Hercules, with large photo of each
    • [1] January 9-15, 1999 (*cover); pg. 6-7; "Lucy's X Appeal" - Lucy comments on Xena elevating her to being a role model and sidebar about the official Xena internet site
    • [1] July 1999; "Bruce Campbell" - Autolycus picture and facts about Bruce Campbell
    • [1] July 31, 1999; "Renee O'Connor" - Gabrielle picture and facts about Renee
    • March 18-24, 2000; "The Mother of All Warriors" - photo of Xena, Gabrielle and baby Eve and stock photo of Xena accompany this article about how Lucy's real pregancy impacted the show
    • June 30 - July 6, 2001 (cover inset); pg. 6; "The Story So Far" - an overview of each of the seasons of Xena / pg. 7; "Fight to the Finish" - about the final season of Xena and the return of the show to UK TV, with a Xena photo

  • TV Times
    • [1,6,10,11] July 12, 1997; pg. ?; "My Mum's Got Real Girl Power" - interview with Lucy Lawless about her role as Xena and her personal life

  • TV Zone
    • March 1997; #88; pg. 4-5; "News - Xena Update" - brief episode guide for season two, with a photo of Xena and Gabrielle, and another of Xena / pg. 18; "Memory Letters" - short reader letter asking about the show, with a long response, especially about Lucy Lawless, with 2 Xena photos
    • July 1997; #92; pg. 4; "Reviews" - review of Xena soundtrack #1
    • [5,1,11] August 1997; #93; pg. 44-48; "Warrior Princess: Xena" - long general article about the show and it's humor, the characters, and about Lucy Lawless' and Renee O'Connor's acting skills
    • September 1997; #94; pg. 10; "News - Xena Update" - new season (season three) info
    • January 1998 (cover inset); #98; pg. 22-25; "Xena" - season one episode guide for episodes 1-13
    • March 1998; #100; pg. 74-77; "Xena Warrior Princess" - season one episode guide for episodes 14-24
    • September 1998; #106; pg. ?; title unknown - Xena spoiler
    • October 1998; #107; pg. 10; "TV Focus" - news item about Hercules and Xena returning for the next season, with small photo of Xena and Cecrops
    • November 1998; #108; pg. 11; "News - Xena: Warrior Princess" - season four episode list with airdates
    • [6,9,1] December 1998 (*cover); #109; pg. 18-22; "Lucy Lawless: Model Citizen" - article/interview with Lucy Lawless, covering the show, it's appeal, subtext / [9] pg. 24-27; "Alexandra Tydings: Lessons On Love" - interesting interview with Alexandra Tydings about what it's like playing Aphrodite and life on the sets
    • April 1999; #113; pg. 9; "US Focus" - World Vaishnava Association press secretary complains about "The Way"
    • May 1999; #114; pg. 9; "News - Xena Episode Banned" - news of Xena episode "The Way" being pulled from rebroadcast because of complaints from some Hindus
    • September 1999; #118; pg. 82; "Merchandise Review" - Hercules and Xena videos of first two episodes of each series are reviewed
    • [1,9] November 1999 (*cover); #120; pg. 18-22; "Xena Warrior Princess - The Next Chapter" - interesting discussion with RJ Stewart and Steven Sears about season 4 and preview of season 5 / pg. 12; "News " - small Xena photo and paragraph about season 5 starting, with list of first 8 eps - same page article about Cleopatra 2525
    • December 1999; #121; pg. 6; "News - US Focus" - photo of Bruce Campbell as Brisco County Jr with paragraph about Jack of Trades, plus news item about Kevin Sorbo possibly being in the Xena episode when she gives birth / pg. 74; "TV Reviews" - upbeat review of "Fallen Angel" accompanied by a photo of Xena from Herc's "The Warrior Princess"
    • July 2000; #128; pg. 56-59; "Flying Under the Radar" - a Bruce Campbell interview which touches on his work on Xena and Herc, and includes a photo of Autolycus from "Vanishing Act"
    • [9] September 2000 (*cover); #130; pg. 22-27; "Time of Change - Birth, Death & Rebirth in Xena's Fifth Season" - a discussion with R.J. Stewart and Steven Sears that gives a retrospective look at the fifth season of Xena with many pictures, and a quick look ahead to the sixth season / pg. 10; "News - And Finally" - short paragraph about and small photos of each of the eight US July 29, 2000 TV Guide's "The Sexiest Stars in the Universe" covers, including Renee O'Connor's / pg. 5; "1999/2000 Primetime Emmy Award Nominations" - Joseph LoDuca's nomination for Music Composition for "Fallen Angel" is listed
    • December 2000; #133; pg. 9; "News - Exit Xena, Hello Cleo" - full page about Xena's sixth season being the last and Cleopatra 2525 being expanded to an hour, with picture of Xena and one of Cleopatra
    • [2] February 2001; #135; pg. 60-63; "Xena: Warrior Princess - From Sinner to Saviour" - plenty of photos from seasons 1-3 accompany this article that examines Xena's road to redemption
    • March 2001 (cover-Gabrielle); #136; pg. 24-30; "Renee O'Connor - Gabrielle's Hope" - plenty of photos accompany this article/interview with Renee O'Connor about her directing, season 6, and more
    • [2] April 2001; #137; pg. 24-29; "Xena Season Six - The Beginning of the End" - a long and interesting look at season six with comments from writers Melissa Good, RJ Stewart, Emily Skopov, Katherine Fugate, and Joel Metzger, with many episode photos
    • June 2001; #139; pg. 49; "Your Views" - among letters to the editor are 2 complaining about the lack of Xena on UK's Channel 5, with photo of Xena and Gabrielle from the episode "Old Ares had a Farm". Also on pg. 39 is an announcement of next issue and a small insert photo of Xena, indicating some discussion of the show in that issue
    • July 2001 (cover inset); #140; pg. 54-57; "Xena Writer Paul Coyle" - interview with writer Paul Coyle who wrote numerous Hercules and Xena episodes, including "Ten Little Warlords", "The Execution", and "Necessary Evil", with many episode photos
    • August 2001; #141; pg. 7; "News - Xena Fans in Shock" - small paragraph regarding fan reaction to the finale and Rob Tapert's comment that "the finale was based on where the series started"
    • [1,10] September 2001 (cover inset); #142; pg. 52-55; "Warrior's Fate" - report from the June 2001 Xena event at the Museum of Television and Radio, with questions answered by Rob Tapert, Lucy Lawless, Renee O'Connor, and R.J. Stewart, with some photos from the event and many episode photos / pg. 69; "TV Reviews - Xena Warrior Princess - Friend in Need Parts 1 and 2" - full page overall positive review of the series finale with a few small photos from the episodes
    • February 2002; #147; pg. 56-63; "Xena: Warrior Princess Season One and Two" - episode guide for the first two seasons with short synopsis for each episode and the episodes disclaimer and many episode and promotional photos
    • March 2002; #148; pg. 52-59; "Xena: Warrior Princess Season Three and Four" - episode guide for the middle two seasons with short synopsis for each episode and the episodes disclaimer and many episode and promotional photos
    • July 2002; #152; pg. 42-45; "Deep Thought: Dead and Loving It?" - article about the number of dead bodies piling up in favorite TV shows with mention of Xena, and on p. 45, in box of 'Top 10 Deaths of Cult TV Characters', Xena and Gabrielle are #5 (from the cruxification in 'Ides of March'), with a small photo of Gabs nailed to the cross.
    • November 2003; #168; pg. 60-67; "'Hercules, TLJ' Guide to Movies and Seasons 1 & 2" - this guide includes coverage of the Xena trilogy during Hercules' first season and of the movie "Hercules and the Amazon Women", with many episode photos

  • TV Zone Special
    • November 1997; #27; pg. 98; "Preview 1998 - Xena: Warrior Princess" - new season (season 3) info
    • 1998 (cover inset); #28; pg. 34-39; "Kevin Kutchaver: Flights of Fantasy" - in this 100 Celebration Special 1998 is this Flat Earth (special fx) article
    • [1] December 1999; #35; pg. 7; "Review of the Year" - awarded TV Zone's Best Actress award for 1999 is "Lucy Lawless for taking Xena quite literally to Hell and back and playing every imaginable facet of her character in one season." - includes a photo of Xena
    • Early in year 2000 (cover inset-Joxer); #36; pg. 36-37; "1995" - in this special issue recapping genre tv in the 90s Hercules is mentioned as premiering in 1995 and introducing the character Xena / [9] pg. 44-47; "Robert Trebor - Herculean Huckster" - an interview with Robert (Salmoneus) about his work on Hercules and Xena as well his other acting jobs, with many episode photos / [9] pg. 48-51; "Ted Raimi - The Joxer Scrolls" - an interview with Ted Raimi (Joxer) about his character his work on Xena, with many photos / pg. 90-93; "TV Winners - The Demographic Rules" - article about what makes a show successful with very brief Xena mention and photo of Xena with caption "Xena: attracting all sides"
    • [1] February 2001 (*cover); #40; pg. 54-59; "Princess of Power, a History of Xena" - 'She was forged in the heat of battle, you know. We take a long look at the rise and rise of Xena'. A long and interesting article on the evolution of the show and its principal characters. Many photos, large and small
    • June 2001 (cover inset); #41; pg. 92-98; "The End of Xena - A Friend Indeed" - interview with writer and producer R.J. Stewart about the concluding episodes of Xena, with many season 6 episode photos
    • February 2002; #44; pg. 28-29; "Villains Special - Ares" - Ares comes in at 15th out of 20 of bad guys with a 2 page write up and 3 episode photos / pg. 30; "Villains Special - Kevin Smith" - one page interview with Kevin Smith (from 1999) about the character of Ares

  • Ultimate DVD Magazine
    • August 2002; #32; no title - this issue includes a video CD of the Xena season 3 episode "Maternal Instincts"
    • [1,11] May 2004; #53; pg. 24; "Spotlight on Hollywood - Lucy Lawless" - 1-page interview with Lucy about the release of the Xena Season Three DVD set with Xena photo and photo of Lucy in X-Files

  • What Satellite TV
    • March 1997; pg. ?; no title - a subscription ad for this magazine with a picture of Lucy taking a bite out of the magazine
    • April 2000 (*cover); pg. 63; "Way of the Warrior" - full page article that is a review of season 5 with major spoilers for an audience that has yet to view season 5, with small photo of Xena / pg. 194; no title - a photo of Lucy from 1996 with a What Satellite TV in her back pocket, with short paragraph about Lucy's visit to London in 1996

  • Xena Warrior Princess: The Official Magazine (Titan)
    • November 1999 (*cover1, *cover 2); #1; Issue Overview - interviews with Renee O'Connor, Rob Tapert, Claire Stansfield, R.J. Stewart, Xenaverse and Herkverse geography; news items; on-set report from "Animal Attraction",;interview with George Strayton on how season 5 is progressing, report from Clayton Hickman after watching "Sins of the Past" and "Chariots of War" for the first time, and George Strayton on how he became Ren Pics Director of Marketing / [1] pg. 14-21; "Angel Gabrielle" - interview with Renee O'Connor about her character Gabrielle, Lucy, directing, working in NZ, her career before Xena, etc. / [1] pg. 18-19; "Deja Vu for the First Time" - Q&A interview with Renee O'Connor about directing the episode "Deja Vu All Over Again" / pg. 22-26; "Redemption Songs" - interview with Rob Tapert about producing, the Hong Kong influence on the action in Xena, the subtext element of the show, censorship ("The Way") / pg. 44-46; "Shaman You!" - interview with Claire Stansfield (Alti) covering her career, playing Alti, doing conventions / pg. 49-52; "Working in the Sin Trade" - interview with R.J. Stewart (writer) covering how he creates and writes for the characters, the themes of his scripts, etc. / pg. 27-42; "The Story So Far" - this article is comprised of short articles that give a page synopsis and analysis of what happens in each season of Xena and Hercules. / pg. 55-57; "Here There Be Dragons" - the geography in the Herkverse and Xenaverse
    • December 1999 (*cover); #2; Issue Overview - interviews with Kevin Smith (Ares), Ted Raimi (Joxer), Kathryn Morris (Najara), Lucy Lawless, Renee O'Connor, Steven Sears (writer), and George Strayton on season 5; behind the scenes of "Fallen Angel"; news items; an article on the strange gods of ancient Egypt; an interview with , and article in defense of Joxer, an article on the makeup and visual effects required for "Fallen Angel", an article about family ties in the Herkverse and Xenaverse; a report from Clayton Hickman after watching "Dreamworker" and "Cradle of Hope" for the first time / pg. 18-23; "All of the Fun of the Warfare" - interview with Kevin Smith on playing Ares, working with Lucy Lawless and Renee O'Connor, his career / pg. 24-26; "Joxing Clever" - interview with Ted Raimi on his career and playing Joxer / pg. 24-26; "Djinn Genie" - interview with Kathryn Morris covering her biography, career, and what is was like playing Najara on Xena / pg. 48-52; "Sooth Sears" - interview with Steven Sears (writer) about his career, writing for Xena, having his own fans, doing conventions, why he left Xena to do Sheena, / [1,11] pg. 34; "She's just a Devil Woman..." - short Q&A interview with Lucy Lawless while she is in full devil costume for "Fallen Angel" about the costume and how the season 5 is going / [1] pg. 41; "Hot Gossip" - short interview with Renee O'Connor during the taping of "Animal Attraction" about Joxer and how season 5 is going / [1] pg. 10-12; "All the World's a Stage" - behind-the-scenes reports from "Purity" and "Back in the Bottle", and "Them Bones, Them Bones"
    • January 2000 (*cover); #3; Issue Overview - interviews with Michael Hurst (Iolaus), Jane Holland (costume designer) and short interviews with Danielle Cormack (Ephiny), Alison Bruce (Melosa), Jennifer Sky (Amarice), and Steven Sears (writer); news items; articles about the character Iolaus, the amazons, Xena's link to China, the making of "Lyre, Lyre", the various "end of the world" scenarios seen in the Herkverse and Xenaverse, and a look at the Xena playstation game / [1] pg. 40-44; " The Making of Lyre Lyre, Hearts on Fire" - an interesting look at what goes into making this episode, with a comment from Lucy Lawless / [1] pg. 46-51; "Costume Drama" - interview with Jane Holland, Xena's costume designer in the fifth season covering all aspects of costume design from why certain designs are selected to how many of each costume are made / [1] pg. 10-11; "All the World's a Stage - Punch Lines" - a look behind -the-scenes of "Punch Lines" with insights from Director of Photography Allen Guilford and set designer Rob Gillies / pg. 20-30; "Encyclopaedia Amazonica" - this article covers everything you ever wanted to know about amazons and includes short interviews with Alison Bruce (Melosa), Danielle Cormack (Ephiny), Jennifer Sky (Amarice) about their characters, and with Steven Sears who more or less set the rules for the amazons
    • February 2000 (*Xena, Herc); #4; Issue Overview - interviews with Marie Matiko (Lao Ma's twin daughters), Bruce Campbell (Autolycus), writers Alex Kurtzman and Roberto Orci; on the set report from "Seeds of Faith"; artilces on the final days of filming on Hercules, about Autolycus, role-swapping on both Xena and Hercules, death and afterlife in the Xenaverse, a look at the Xena Nintendo 64 game, Xena merchandise; news items / pg. 28-31; "China Girl" - interview with Marie Matiko (Pao Ssu and K'ao Hsin) about her career, how it was playing twins, about working with Lucy Lawless and Ted Raimi and director Mark Beesley / [1,11] pg. 36-38; "Tale of the Century" - set report from the 100th episode "Seeds of Faith" with comments from director Garth Maxwell, Lucy Lawless, Kevin Smith / pg. 16-21; "The King and I" - interview with Bruce Campbell about his his new role as Jack Stiles on Jack of all Trades, his career, his role as Autolycus on Xena and Hercules, / pg. 16-21; "Men in Ink" - interview with writers Alex Kurtzman and Roberto Orci about writing for Hercules and Xena / pg. 6; "Muck Raking" - Marie Matiko (Lao Ma's twin daughters) gets asked very personal questions, like 'one pillow or two?'
    • April 2000 (*Xena, Herc); #5; Issue Overview - interviews Kevin Sorbo (Hercules), Robert Trebor (Salmoneous), Tony Todd (Cecrops), and Prop Designer Roger Murray; on the set report from "God Fearing Child" with comments from Kevin Sorbo, director Sgriccia, and driver Simon; articles about Hercules' journeys, Salmoneous, gods that populate the Herkverse and Xenaverse, and clip shows on Hercules and Xena; a report from Clayton Hickman after watching "The Path Not Taken" and "The Reckoning" for the first time; news items / pg. 14-15; "Propping Things Up" - a look at the Xena prop workshop and interview with Prop Designer Roger Murray / pg. 28-32; "For Love and Money" - interview with Robert Trebor about playing Salmoneous on both Hercules and Xena, directing two Hercules episodes, his career / pg. 46-47; "Gladiator, Pirate and King" - interview with Tony Todd about the characters he's played on Hercules (Gladius and Gilgamesh) and Xena (Cecrops), and about his career
    • May 2000 (*cover1, *cover2); #6; Issue Overview - interviews with Lucy Lawless, Karl Urban (Mael, Cupid, Caesar), writers R.J. Stewart and Chris Manheim, composer Joseph LoDuca; behind-the -scenes of "Little Problems" with comments from director Allison Liddi, and "God Fearing Child" with comments for Charles Keating (Zeus); a Q&A with Ren Pics Director of Marketing Ali Rasul; an aricle that looks at and analyses Xena's life, another about the Xena comics, an article about fan organizations; news items / pg. 6; "Muck Raking" - Bruce Campbell (Autolycus) gets asked very personal questions, like 'what's your favorite perfume?' / pg. 8-9; "For the Greater Good" - about Sword and Staff, the fan-run organization for charitable causes / [1,11] pg. 18-24; "We Love Lucy" - lengthy interview with Lucy Lawless during the filming of "Anthony and Cleopatra" about being a working mother, stunt work, on set practical jokes, the direction of the show, etc. / pg. 32-38; "Urban Legend" - interview with Karl Urban about playing Caesar, Mael, and Cupid with some on set anecdotes / pg. 40-44; "Fight for your writes" - interview with R.J. Stewart about the story development from idea conception to final draft and how it's different on Xena than other tv shows / [10] pg. 46-50; "Penning Punchlines" - interview with writer Chris Manheim about what's involved with developing a script and her career and how she became involved with Renaissance Pictures / [10] pg. 46-50; "Melody Maker" - interview with Joseph LoDuca about writing the music for Xena, Hercules, Cleopatra 2525, and Jack of all Trades
    • June 2000 (*Xena, Gabrielle); #7; Issue Overview - interviews with Alexandra Tyding (Aphrodite), writers Adam Armus and Nora Kay Foster, director Josh Becker, and Kevin Sorbo; articles about Aphrodite, the Chicago stage play "Xena Live!"; on the set reports from "God Fearing Child" with comments from Kevin Sorbo and from "Looking Death in the Eye" with comments from Lucy Lawless and Renee O'Connor; behind the scenes of "Amphipolis Under Siege" with comments from special effects supervisor Ken Durey about the tunnel fireball scene; a Q&A with Ren Pics Director of Marketing Ali Rasul; report from Clayton Hickman after watching "Prometheus" , "Death in Chains" and "Hooves and Harlots" for the first time; news items / pg. 6; "Muck raking" - Robert Trebor (Salmoneous) gets asked very personal questions, like 'Do you make fun of people?' / pg. 12-13; "One Last Journey" - short interview with Kevin Sorbo on the set of "God Fearing Child" about why he came back to appear in this Xena episode and his future plans / pg. 18-23; "Glad Tydings" - interview with Alexandra Tyding (Aphrodite) about playing the goddess of love, her experiences on the sets of Xena and Hercules, her favorite episodes, and about her career / pg. 28-32; "Writers Just Wanna Have Fun" - interesting interview with the writing team Adam Armus and Nora Kay Foster who are responsible for a number of the comedic Xena episodes / pg. 34-38; "yeah, we do monsters" - interview with Kevin O'Neill and Kevin Kutchaver of Flat Earth Productions about the creation of special effects on Hercules and Xena / pg. 40-42; "Dangerous Liaison" - interview with Visual Effects Supervisor Harrison Ellenshaw about his background and what his job entails / [10] pg. 40-42; "For Him the Camera Rolls" - interview with director Josh Becker covering his career, his involvement with Renaissance Pictures, what is was like directing specific episodes, etc.
    • July 2000 (*Xena, Gabrielle); #8; Issue Overview - interviews with Lucy Lawless and Adrienne Wilkinson, Claire Stansfield (Alti), director T.J. Scott, director Josh Becker, and sound mixer Graham Morris; muck racking with Alexandra Tydings, articles on Alti, the relationship between Xena and Gabrielle, the making of "Motherhood"; on-set reports from "Amphipolis Under Seige" and "Kindred Spirits"; news items; quick Q&A with Ren Pics Director of Marketing Ali Rasul / pg. 6; "Muck Raking" - Alexandra Tydings (Aphrodite) gets asked very personal questions, like 'shampoo or conditioner?' / pg. 14-15; "Joshing Around" - as part of the on-set report from "Amphipolis Under Siege" is an interview with director Josh Becker / pg. 23-25; "all about Eve..." - interview with Lucy Lawless and Adrienne Wilkinson during the filming of "Motherhood" about the episode, the character Eve, and more / pg. 26-30; "Good Karma" - interview with Claire Stansfield (Alti) about playing the evil shamaness, working with Lucy, about her in internet ventures, her career / [10] pg. 48-52; "Adventures in the Camera Trade" - interview with director T.J. Scott about how he started working on Hercules and Xena, with insights and comments about many of the episodes he directed / pg. 54-56; "Sounding Off" - interview with sound mixer Graham Morris about what his job entails on Xena
    • August 2000 (*cover); #9; Issue Overview - interviews with Michael Hurst (Iolaus), Tim Omundson (Eli), Eric Gruenmdeman (producer), Steve Lovatt (Hades), Musetta Vander (Ilainus); news about a fan fiction writer penning an episode; behind the scenes of "Antony and Cleopatra" and "Looking Death in the Eye"; a talk with set designer Rob Gillies;muckraking with Danielle Cormack; quick Q&A with Ren Pics Director of Marketing Ali Rasul; news items / pg. 10-11; "Walk Like an Egyptian" - behind the scenes of "Antony and Cleopatra" with some comments from director Michael Hurst / pg. 12-13; "Fighting the God Fight" - behind the scenes of "Looking Death in the Eye" with some comments Lucy Lawless and Renee O'Connor / pg. 16-24; "Hurst Choice & Hurst at the Helm" - lengthy interviews with Michael Hurst about playing Iolaus for six seasons on Hercules, about directing 6 Xena episodes, and his career / pg. 26-30; "Healing Hands" - interesting interview with Tim Omundson about his character Eli, what it was like on the set and working with Lucy Lawless and Renee O'Connor, his career / [10] pg. 40-41; "Vander Lust" - interview with Musetta Vander who plays Athena's second in command, Ilainus, about her career, her costume, and Lucy Lawless / pg. 42-47; "Unit Trust" - interview with co-executive producer and unit production manager Eric Gruendeman about his job of finding and establishing shooting locations, assigning crews, working with directors, etc. / pg. 48-50; "Design for life" - a look at set design on Xena with some comments from set desinger Rob Gillies / [10] pg. 52-53; "The Underworld Connection" - interview with Stephen Lovatt who plays Hades in "Looking Death in the Eye" about his career and his role as Hades / pg. 6; "Muck Raking" - Danielle Cormack (Ephiny) gets asked very personal questions, like 'favourite color?' / [1] pg. 4; "Good Call" - article/interview with Melissa Good, a fan and fan-fiction writer, about being invited to write a Xena episode ("Legacy")
    • September 2000 (*cover); #10; Issue Overview - interviews with Renee O'Connor (Gabrielle), Rob Tapert (Producer), Liddy Holloway (Alcmene, Hercule's mother), Jacqueline Kim (Loa Ma), Darien Takle (Cyrene, Xena's mother), Paul Robert Coyle (writer); an article on motherhood in the Xenaverse and on Gabrielle's character development; behind the scenes of "Livia", muck raking with Alison Bruce (Melosa); report from Clayton Hickman after watching "The Black Wolf", "Beware Greeks Bearing Gifts" and "Athens City Academy of the Performing Bards" for the first time; quick Q&A with Ren Pics Director of Marketing Ali Rasul; news items / pg. 10-12; "Let the Games Begin" - behind the scenes of the episode "Livia" / [10] pg. 14-19; "Adventures in the Fantasy Trade" - part one of a very long interview with Rob Tapert, this part covering his view on season 5, with sidebar about the subtext issue / pg. 20-26; "Blond Ambition" - long interview with Renee O'Connor about her acting career, her character Gabrielle, season 5, the subtext issue, directing, being engaged / pg. 28-32; "The Changing of the Bard" - an in-depth look at the evolving character of Gabrielle over the first five seasons / pg. 36-39; "Holloway Pursuits" - interveiw with Liddy Holloway who play Alcmene, Hercules' mother, about her acting and television writing career and her time working on Hercules / pg. 40-43, 46; "Mum's the Word" - a look at motherhood in the Xenaverse and Herkverse / pg. 44-45; "Jacquelin of all Trades" - interview with Jacqueline Kim about her career and playing the part of Lao Ma in "The Debt" episodes / [10] pg. 48-51; "Maternal Instinct" - interview with Darien Takle about her career, playing the part of Xena's mother Cyrene, her friendships with Lucy Lawless, Renee O'Connor and Michael Hurst, and her family / [10] pg. 52-56; "The Real Mr Coyle" - interview with Paul Robert Coyle who has written numerous Hercules and Xena episodes about how story ideas come about, with insights from him on the episodes he's written / pg. 6; "Muck Raking" - Alison Bruce (Melosa) gets asked very personal questions, like 'favourite subject in school?'
    • October 2000 (*cover); #11; Issue Overview - interviews with Rob Tapert (part 2), Kevin Smith (Ares), Danielle Cormack (Ephiny), Robert Field (editor), Tracy Hampton (casting); behind the scenes of "Motherhood"; an article on Xena's path of war or peace, another on the god Ares and what motivates him; muck raking with Liddy Holloway (Alcmene); report from Clayton Hickman after watching "The Gauntlet" for the first time; quick Q&A with Ren Pics Director of Marketing Ali Rasul; news items / pg. 10-11; "Bar Wars" - this behind the scenes of "Motherhood" article looks at Joxer's bar and the Xena memorabilia used to decorate it, with some comments from prop designer Roger Murray / pg. 14-19; "Femmes, Family and fate" - part 2 of a lengthy interview with Rob Tapert on what's in store for season 6, his other shows (Cleopatra 2525 and Jack of all Trades, his marriage to Lucy Lawless, and what he hopes he's doing in five years / [10] pg. 20-26; "Immortal Combat" - humorous interview with Kevin Smith (Ares) about himself, his career, working on Xena, the character Ares / pg. 28-32; "War Games" - an in-depth look at the character Ares and his motivations / pg. 38-40; "Amazon for All Seasons" - interview with Danielle Cormack about her career / pg. 42-48; "Angels and warriors" - an in-depth look into Xena's psyche to investigate whether she follow the way of peace or the way of war / pg. 50-55; "Field of Dreams" - interview with Robert Field, editor, about what's involved with editing an episode, with a biography and a few behind the scenes anecdotes / pg. 56-59; "Talent Quest" - interview with Tracy Hampton, extras casting director, about the process of casting extras and stunt double, and what she looks for when casting / pg. 6; "Muck Raking" - Liddy Holloway gets asked very personal questions, like 'any pets?'
    • November 2000 (*cover); #12; Issue Overview - interviews with Ted Raimi (Joxer), Tamara Gorski (Morrigan from Hercules), Paris Jefferson (Athena), Maggie Hickerson (former script co-ordinator), Willa O'Neill (Lila of Xena, Althea on Hercules), behind-the-scenes of season 6 with first assistant director Carmen Leonard, an article on makeup and hair with supervisor Francia Smeets, an article on Xena characters' personality types, an article about the Xenaverse horses, and more; muck raking with Kevin Smith (Ares); report from Clayton Hickman after watching "Unchained Heart" for the first time; quick Q&A with Pac Ren's Dave Pollison; news items / pg. 12-13; "Counting the Minutes" - interview with Carmen Leonard who is one of two assistant director for Xena's Main Unit about her responsibilities on the set / [10] pg. 16-22; "No More the Fool" - fun interview with Ted Raimi (Joxer) about his career and his time working on Xena, his favorite episodes, on the set anecdotes, what he'll miss most, what he wishes could have been, playing the part of Jace in "Lyre, Lyre", etc. / pg. 24-27; "Dancing Queen" - interesting interview with Tamara Gorski, who plays Morrigan on Hercules, covering her career and how she prepared for her part in Hercules / pg. 28-32; "Adventures in the Skin Trade" - interview with Francia Smeets, Make-up and Hair Supervisor on Xena for five seasons, about how the whole department works and the challenges of their work / pg. 38-41; "Mystic Meg" - a look at the various personalities of the characters on Xena and Herc with the challenge to the reader to figure which character you are most like / [10] pg. 42-44; "Paris Match" - interview with Paris Jefferson about playing the part of Athena, how much she enjoyed working on the show and working with Renee O'Connor and Lucy Lawless, and about her background / pg. 46-49; "Between the Lines" - interesting interview with Maggie Hickerson, Xena script co-ordinator, about her job of keeping tabs on the progress of a script and checking for continuity within a script / pg. 50-53; "Where ther's a willa" - interview with Willa O'Neill about playing the part of Lila, Gabrielle's sister and Pheobe and Althea on Hercules, and her career / [10] pg. 54-56; "Horse Play" - article about the horses who play the part of Xena's horse, Argo, with comments from horse wrangler Sandy Raynor / pg. 6; "Muck Raking" - Kevin Smith get asked very personal questions like "favourite colour?"
    • December 2000 (*cover); #13; Issue Overview - interviews with Alison Wall (Minya), Jeremey Callaghan (Pompey/Palaemon), Matthew Chamberlain (Darphus/Crassus/Orpheus) and director Doug Lefler; three behind-the-scenes of "Haunting of Amphipolis" articles and one from "Heart of Darkness"; an interview with Kevin Sorbo about his new show Andromeda; an article that looks at the strengths and weakness of the hero Hercules, another that looks at the depiction of Rome in the Xenaverse; muck raking with Darien Takle (Cyrene); news items / pg. 8-9; "Ghostly Goings-on" - behind the scenes of "The Haunting of Amphipolis" and all that went into Gabrielle's "hell pit" scene, with comments from director Garth Maxwell / pg. 10; "Ducking and Diving" - behind the scenes of "The Haunting of Amphipolis" with a talk with Renee O'Connor about the water pit scene / pg. 10-12; "Showghouls" - behind the scenes of "The Haunting of Amphipolis" and a look at the process of creating the creatures, with a talk with Melanie Tooker of KNB Effects Group / pg. 14-16; "Fallen Archangel" - behind the scenes of "Heart of Darkness" and an interesting description of all that went into the taping of the initial fight scene between Xena and Lucifer / pg. 28-32; "Pompey and circumstances" - interview with Jeremy Callaghan about his background, his roles on Xean as Palaemon and Pompey with some on set anecdotes, and his current career / pg. 38-42; "Romanology 101" - a look at the depiction of Rome in the Xenaverse with some real history thrown in / [10] pg. 44-47; "Head First" - interview with actor Matthew Chamberlain about his many roles of Hercules and Xena (including Darphus, Orpheus, Crassus), on set anecdotes and what's it's like working with the regular cast members, and about his background and career / [10] pg. 48-52; "Fantasy film-maker" - interview with director Doug Lefler about his directing style and insights into some of the episodes he's directed / [10] pg. 54-58; "Off the Wall" - interesting interview with Allison Wall (Minya) with numerous anecdotes and how much she enjoys working with Michael Hurst (as a director), Lucy Lawless and Renee O'Connor / pg. 54-58; "Muck Raking" - Darien Takle is asked very personal questions like 'croutons or bacon bits?'
    • January 2001 (*cover); #14; Issue Overview - interviews with Hudson Leick (Callisto) pt. 1, Ted Raimi (Joxer), Meg Foster (Hera), Jay Laga'aia (Draco), Howard Berger (special effects) and writer Melissa Good; behind-the-scenes of "Legacy"; a report from the Starfury convention; an article on Dahak; muck raking with Ted Raimi (Joxer); report from Clayton Hickman after watching "A Fistful of Dinars" for the first time; quick Q&A with Pac Ren's Dave Pollison; news items / pg. 8-9; "Big Ted" - interview with Ted Raimi about what he's doing now, what he would like to do in the future, and whether Joxer will be appearing in season 6 of Xena / pg. 12-14; "King Con" - report from the Starfury Convention in London and the appearances there of Ted Raimi, Adrienne Wilkinson, Paris Jefferson, Tim Omundson, and Hudson Leick / pg. 16-18; "Just Deserts" - behind-the-scenes report of "Legacy" about Gabrielle's punishment scene in the desert, with comments from the director Chris Martin-Jones, and a sidebar interview with director of photography Waka Attewell / pg. 20-24; "Spreading the Good Work" - interview with fan-fiction writer Melissa Good about how it came about that she was asked to write an episode of Xena, with sidebar interview about her novel "Tropical Storm" / pg. 26-30; "As She Leicks It" - part one of a 2-part interview with Hudson Leick about her background, getting the part of Callisto, her first convention, Callisto, and working with Kevin Smith, Lucy Lawless, and Renee O'Connor / pg. 38-42; "Bad to the Bone" - the story of Dahak on both Xena and Hercules / pg. 44-47; "Hera Apparent" - interview with Meg Foster about her career, what she looks for when choosing a role, her impressions of the productions of Xena and Hercules, playing the part of Hera, etc. / [10] pg. 48-52; "Jay Walking" - interview with Jay Lagai'aia about playing the part of Draco, with a sidebar interview about his career / pg. 48-52; "From angels to zombies" - interview with Howard Berger of KNB Effects Group about all that goes into making realistic monsters on Xena and Hercules / pg. 6; "Muck Raking" - Ted Raimi gets asked very personal questions, like 'what is your most humiliating moment?'
    • February 2001 (cover); #15; Issue Overview - interviews with Hudson Leick (Callisto) pt. 2, Jennifer Sky (Amarice and Cleopatra from Cleopatra 2525, Joel Tobeck (Strife), Meighan Desmond (Discord), and Howard Berger (KNB Effects); behind-the-scenes of "Rheingold"; an article on Callisto and another on the history of the chakram; muck raking with Meg Foster (Hera); report from Clayton Hickman after watching "Warrior...Princess" and "Mortal Beloved" for the first time; quick Q&A with Pac Ren's Dave Pollison; news items / pg. 10-11; "Norse Code" - behind the scenes of "The Rheingold" with comments from director John Fawcett about the feel they are trying to create with the scenery and about the monster Grindl / pg. 12-13; "Monster Man" - interview with Howard Berger from KNB Effects Group all about the creation of the Ring trilogy monster Grindl / pg. 16-19; "Good to be Bad" - part 2 of an interveiw with Hudson Leick, this part covering the various characters she has played both for Ren Pics and in other productions, and about her current interest in yoga / [10] pg. 28-32; "The Sky's the Limit" - interesting interview with Jennifer Sky about playing the parts of Amarice on Xena and Cleopatra in Cleopatra 2525 / pg. 38-43; "Lethal Weapon" - the real history of the chakram, along with it's use on Xena and Hercules / pg. 44-47; "Trouble and Strife" - interview with Joel Tobeck, about his background, appearances on Xena (Deimos), Hercules (Strife) and Cleopatra 2525 (Creegan), and his interest in music / pg. 48-51; "Monster child in a Promised Land" - interview with Meighan Desmond about playing the god Discord / pg. 52-57; "Twilight of the Gods" - an in-depth look at all of season 5 / pg. 6; "Muck Raking" - Meg Foster is asked very person questions, like 'favorite sport to watch?'
    • March 2001 (*cover); #16; Issue Overview - interviews with Renee O'Connor as she wears her director's hat on the set of "Dangerous Prey", Gina Torres (Cleopatra, Nebula), Bruce Campbell (Autolycus), Jeremy Roberts (Thersites and Aiden), Dean O'Gorman (various roles), and prop designer Roger Murray, behind-the-scenes of "The Ring" and "Return of the Valkyrie"; muck raking with Stuart Devenie (Gov. Croque on Jack of all Trades); report from Clayton Hickman after watching "The Royal Couple of Thieves"; news items / pg. 10-11; "The Norse Whisperer part 1" - behind-the-scenes of "The Ring" with some comments from horse wrangler Sandi Raynor about how the flying Valkyries on horseback scenes were done / pg. 12; "The Norse Whisperer part 2" - behind-the-scenes of "Return of the Valkyrie" with some comments from Lucy Lawless about what is happening to Xena in the episode and the challenges of playing this particular Xena / pg. 14-16; "Blood Hunt" - behind-the-scenes of "Dangerous Prey" about the cavern scene with Varia, Xena and Prince Morloch / pg. 15; "Tunnel Vision " - in this sidebar to the behind-the-scenes article "Blood Hunt" Renee O'Connor talks about directing "Dangerous Prey" / [10] pg. 18-24; "Auto Exchange" - interview with Bruce Campbell about his time involved with Renaissance Pictures, working in New Zealand, his directing episodes of VIP, his current projects including a book and a documentary. Article includes sidebars with his appearances in Herc and Xena episodes / [10] pg. 26-30; "Come Hel or High Water" - interview with Gina Torres about her career and about work for Renaissance Pictures in Hercules, Xena, and Cleopatra 2525 / pg. 38-42; "Discworld" - interesting interview with prop designer Roger Murray all about the chakram and all the different versions that are used for different purposes in filming / pg. 44-47; "Freak Show" - interview with actor Jeremy Roberts (Aiden, Thersites) about his past and present career and his work on Hercules and Xena / pg. 48-49; "Why Xena is Must-See TV" - 10 reason why everyone should watch Xena / pg. 50-54; "Dean There, Done That" - interview with Dean O'Gorman about working on Hercules, Xena (Homer), and Young Hercules
    • April 2001 (*cover 1, *cover 2); #17; Issue Overview - interviews with Alexandra Tydings (Aphrodite), Tsianina Joelson (Varia), Victoria Pratt (Cyane), Adrienne Wilkinson (Eve), Mark Warren (young Octavius), Sandy Winton (Prince Morloch) and writer and producer R.J. Stewart; behind-the-scenes of "Old Ares had a Farm"; article about love in the Herc and Xenaverses; report from Clayton Hickman after watching "The Prodigal" and "Altared States" for the first time; quick Q&A with Pac Ren's Dave Pollison; news items / pg. 10-12; "Farmyard Frolics" - a behind-the-scenes look at "Old Ares Had a Farm", including the set design, costuming, and working with the animals, with comments from art director Roger Guise, Renee O'Connor, and Lucy Lawless / [10] pg. 13; "The Thrill of the Chase" - interview with Sandy Winton (Prince Morloch) about his role in "Dangerous Prey" / [10] pg. 14; "Amazon High" - interview with Tsianina Joelson (Varia) about playing the young impulsive amazon and about how her background help her prepare for the role / [10] pg. 16-19; "Alexandra the Great" - interview with Alexandra Tydings (Aphrodite) about her character's roles in Xena during seasons 5 and 6, and general musing about Xena and being a part of the show / [10] pg. 20-26; "Livia and Kicking" - interview with Adrienne Wilkinson (Eve/Livia) about getting the part and playing the two different roles, with some on the set anecdotes and her hopes for her career / pg. 28-31; "Queen Victoria" - interview with Victoria Pratt (Cyane) about her early career, playing Cyane of Xena and Sarge on Cleopatra 2525 / pg. 38-43; "Hearts on Fire" - article all about love, unrequited and otherwise, in the Herc and Xenaverses / pg. 46-50; "The Ides of Xena" - interview with R.J. Stewart about the writing of the sixth season of Xena / pg. 52-55; "Making his Mark" - interview with Mark Warren (young Octavius) about his career and his time on set in "Anthony and Cleopatra" and "Looking Death in the Eye"
    • May 2001 (*cover 1, *cover 2); #18; Issue Overview - interviews with Lucy Lawless (Xena), Robert Trebor (Salmoneous), Garth Maxwell (director), Alexis Arquette (Caligula), and Stuart Devenie (Governor Croque on Jack of all Trades); behind-the-scenes of "The God You Know" and "Old Ares Had a Farm"; article about the comedy episodes; muck-raking with the Edith Sidebottom; quick Q&A with Pac Ren's Dave Pollison; news items / pg. 6; "Muck Raking" - Edith Sidebottom (Widow Twanky) is put on the hot seat and asked personal questions, like "Have you any pets?" / pg. 10-11; "Sweet Chariots" - behind the scenes of "The God You Know" and a look at how the chariot race scenes are shot, with quotes from Lucy Lawless and Alexis Arquette (Caligula) / pg. 12-14; "Mad, Bad and Dangerous to Know" - interview with Alexis Arquette (Caligula) about getting the part of Caligula and how he prepared for the role / pg. 16-17; "Art Decor" - interview with art director Roger Guise during the shooting of "Old Ares Had a Farm" about the responsibilites of an art director / [7] pg. 20-25; "Journey's End" - long interview with Lucy Lawless covering many topics, including Xena's character development, other characters in Xena, and her personal plans / pg. 26-30; "Thank You, Trebor" - long interview with Robert Trebor about playing the character Salmoneous in Hercules and Xena, working with the other actors, and his plans for his career / pg. 38-42; "Adventures in the Comedy Trade" - a look at the comic episodes and characters of Xena and Hercules / pg. 44-47; "Actor of All Trades" - interview with Stuart Devenie who played a number of villains on Hercules and Governor Croque on Jack of All Trades / [10] pg. 50-53; "Direct Access" - interview with director Garth Maxwell about his background, his directing of a number of Hercules and Xena episodes, and working for Renaissance Pictures / pg. 54-56; "Helm Control" - Garth Maxwell describes all that is involved in the directing process, from script to screen
    • June 2001 (*cover); #19; Issue Overview - interviews with Renee O'Connor, Shiri Appleby (Tara), Nathaniel Lees (Manus, Nicklio), Emily Skopov (writer); on the set of "Path of Vengeance" and "When Fates Collide";an in-depth look at the episode "Lyre, Lyre, Hearts on Fire"; a tribute to the dearly and not-so-dearly departed Xenaverse characters; quick Q&A with Pac Ren's Dave Pollison; news items / pg. 10-12; "League of Nations" - behind-the-scenes of "Path of Vengeance" and a look at the sets used in the episode, with insights from art director Roger Guise / pg. 14-15; "Twists of Fate" - behind-the-scenes of "When Fates Colllide" and a close look at the scene when Alti deals with the Chinese ambassadors in Caesar's throne room / pg. 16-22; "Just Walk Away, Renee" - long interview with Renee O'Connor in which Renee discusses, along with many other aspects of the show, the parallel growth of herself and Gabrielle during the course of the series / pg. 24-27; "Teenage Kicks" - interview with Shiri Appleby (Tara in "Forgiven" and "A Tale of Two Muses") about her experiences working on the show and her career, including playing Liz Parker on Roswell / pg. 28-31; "Rest in Peace" - a look at those characters who have "crossed over", and their chances of coming back / pg. 40-46; "The Inside Story" - an in-depth retrospective look at the musical episode "Lyre, Lyre, Hearts on Fire", including an interview with Lucy Lawless about her memories of shooting the episode, comments from costume designer Jane Holland, and fan reaction to the episode / pg. 50-53; "A New Lees of Life" - interview with Nathaniel Lees who played numerous roles in Hercules and Xena (Manus in "Dreamworker" and Niklio in "Destiny") about working on the show and his career / pg. 54-58; "Princess of Darkness" - interview with writer Emily Skopov about the challenges she faced writing season 6 episodes "Heart of Darkness", "Return of the Valkyrie", and "The God You Know"
    • July 2001 (*cover 1, *cover 2); #20; Issue Overview - interviews with Kevin Sorbo (Hercules), Melinda Clarke (Velasca), Marton Csokas (Borias), director and actor Charles Siebert (King Sisyphus), Angela Dotchin (Soraya in "Tsunami", Emelia in Jack of All Trades), Glenn Shadix (giant Typhon in 2 Hercules episodes); a report of Kevin Smith's and Ted Raimi appearances at the comic convention Armageddonon; on the set of "Last of the Centaurs"; articles on Gods and requirements for being a warrior princess; muck racking with Shiri Appleby (Tara); news items / pg. 10-12; "Armageddon Now" - a report of Kevin Smith's and Ted Raimi appearances at the comic convention Armageddon / pg. 14-16 ; "Anything for a Dinar" - behind-the-scenes of "Last of the Centaurs" with look at what goes into preparing a scene / [10] pg. 17-18; "As Bad as it Gets" - interview with Martin Csokas (Borias, Lord Melach, Krafstar) about playing bad guys on Xena and a bit about his career / pg. 20-24; "Fantastic Journey" - interview with Kevin Sorbo about Hercules ending and his role on Andromeda / pg. 26-32; "The God Squad" - a close look at the Gods that populate the Xenaverse / pg. 38-41; "Amazon High" - interview with Melinda Clarke (Velasca) about playing the "Goddess of Chaos", her career, and being a mom / pg. 42-46; "Cast a Giant Shadix" - interview with Glenn Shadix who played the giant Typhon in two Hercules episodes and his brother Typhoon in another / pg. 48-51; "Angela's Ashes" - interview with Angela Dotchin, who played Soraya in "Tsunami" and roles in Hercules, Young Hercules, and Jack of all Trades, about all her work with Renaissance Pictures / pg. 52-53; "Top Tips for Becoming a Warrior Princess" - toungue-in-cheek suggestions / [10] pg. 54-57; "King for a Day" - interview with actor and director Charles Siebert (Sisyphus in "Ten Little Warlords") about his background, influences, and directing "Death in Chains", "The Reckoning", and "Old Ares had a Farm" / [10] pg. 6; "Muck Raking" - Shiri Appleby (Tara) gets asked very personal questions, like "Do you make fun of people?"
    • August 2001 (*cover 1, *cover 2); #21; Issue Overview - interviews Kevin Smith (Ares), William Gregory Lee (Virgil), Charles Mesure (Archangel Michael), Claire Stansfield (Alti), and Liz Friedman (writer and former producer); on the set of "A Friend in Need" including a talk with Lucy Lawless and Renee O'Connor together; winners of the "Xena look-alike contest"; muck racking with Angela Dotchin; quick Q&A with Pac Ren's Dave Pollison; news items / pg. 10-16; "Revelations" - behind-the-scenes of "A Friend in Need" and a look at the scene in which Xena fights for the Katana, with a sidebar with some Xena-ending parting words from director Mark beesley, Alexandra Tydng (Aphrodite), Kevin Smith (Ares), and write Joel Metzger, and another that details the day in the life of set reporter Kate Barker / pg. 14; "Side-by-side" - short interview with Lucy Lawless and Renee O'Connor on the set of "Friend in Need" about what the end of the show means to them / pg. 18-24; "Creating Legends" - long interesting interview with Liz Friedman about her time writing and producing for Xena and Hercules / pg. 26-31; "War Stories" - long interesting interview with Kevin Smith (Ares) during the shooting of "Soul Possession", his last episode, about the series finishing up, his celebrity, and the impact of the show on his life, with a sidebar recapping Ares 10 coolest moments / pg. 38-43; "Destiny" - in-depth review of the sixth year of Xena / pg. 44-48; "Alti Vista" - interview with Claire Stansfield about playing Alti in the sixth season episodes "Send in the Clones" and "When Fates Collide" and her current projects / pg. 50-53; "Just William" - interview with William Gregory Lee (Virgil) about his experience working on Xena / pg. 56-59; "Mesure of a Man" - interview with Charles Mesure (Archangel Michael, Darnell in "Dirty Half Dozen", Mercer in "The Price") about the roles he's played on Xena and Hercules / pg. 6; "Muck Raking" - Angela Dotchin is asked very personal questions, like "Favourite ice cream flavor?"
    • September 2001 (*cover); #22; Issue Overview - interviews with writer Joel Metzger, Anthony Ray Parker (Mephistopheles, Bacchus, Pinullus), and Alison Bruce (Melosa); on the set of "Many Happy Returns" and "Soul Possession"; an in-depth look at "The Bitter Suite" and "God Fearing Child"; an articles on fathers in the Xenaverse and another on how Xena has infiltrated popular culture; a report from the Pasadena Con; muck racking with Claire Stansfield (Alti); news items / pg. 6; "Muck Raking" - Claire Stansfield gets asked some very personal questions, like "One pillow or two?" / pg. 10-15; "Con but not forgotten" - article about the May 2001 Pasedena Xena Convention providing an overview of all the guests appearances, including Robert Trebor, Hudson Leick, Zoe Bell, Paul Grinder, Karl Urban, Bruce Campbell, Ted Raimi, Ebonie Smith, Adrienne Wilkinson, Darien Takle, William Gregory Lee, Tim Omundson, Tsianina Joelson, Renee O'Connor, Lucy Lawless / [10] pg. 16-17; "In the Pink" - behind-the-scenes of "Many Happy Returns" during the shooting of an Aphrodite scene with some comments from director Mark Beesley / [10] pg. 18-20; "Deja Vu All Over Again" - behind-the-scenes of "Soul Possession" with a look at the shooting of one of the modern-day scenes in this episode / [10] pg. 22-27; "Haunting Tales and Dangerous Plots" - in-depth interview with season 6 writer Joel Metzger ("The Haunting of Amphipolis", "The Ring", "Dangerous Prey", "Path of Vengeance", and "The Last of the Centaurs" ) about his contributions to the Xenaverse / pg. 28-32; "Father, dear father" - a look at fatherhood in the Xenaverse and Herkverse / pg. 28-43; "The Inside Story" - an in-depth look at "The Bitter Suite" imcluding a short interview with Lucy Lawless on her memories of shooting this episode / [10] pg. 44-48; "Amazon Attractions" - interview with Alison Bruce (Melosa, Talia, Kahina) covering her career and her time with Pacific Renaissance / pg. 50-52; "Warrior...Princess...Vampire Slayer?" - a look at how Xena has become a part of today's popular culture / pg. 56-60; "Guest just wanna have fun" - interview with Anthony Ray Parker (Mephistopheles, Bacchus, etc) on his career and all the parts he's played on Hercules and Xena
    • October 2001 (*cover 1, *cover 2); #23; Issue Overview - interviews with director Michael Hurst, David Franklin (Brutus), Xena stunt double Zoe Bell, and writer Katherine Fugate;a look at "A Friend in Need"; an article on episode disclaimers and one on the sexiest stars in the Xenaverse; a report from the Xena forum at the Museum of Television and Radio in June; a behind the scenes look at Xena's second unit; news items / pg. 8-11; "Farewell to Xena" - report from the screening of "A Friend in Need" and the discussion following the screening in LA at the Museum of Television and Radio in June 2001 with participants Lucy Lawless, Rob Tapert, R.J. Stewart, and Renee O'Connor / pg. 12-14; "A Friend in Need" - report from the screening of "A Friend in Need" and the discussion following the screening at the Museum of Television and Radio in LA in June, 2001 with participants Lucy Lawless, Rob Tapert, Renee O'Connor, and R.J. Stewart / [10] pg. 16-23; "Hurst Direct" - interview with actor and director Michael Hurst about his directing of a number of Xena episodes ("A Day in the Life", "To Helicon and Back", "Who's Gurkhan"), his appearance in "You Are There", and his current projects / [10] pg. 24-28; "Twists of Fate" - interview with Katherine Fugate, writer of "When Fates Collide" on how she pursued the chance to write an episode of Xena and her experiences in NZ when she was invited to visit the set during the episode's filming / pg. 38-41; "Sex Appeal" - a look at the sexiest guys and girls of the Xenaverse and Hercverse / [10] pg. 42-45; "Franklin Exchange" - interview with David Franklin (Brutus) / pg. 46-50; "Disclaimers 101" - a look at the humorous disclaimers that can found as the credits roll, including how they came to be used in Xena and Hercules / pg. 52-57; "Second Best" - a behind the scenes look at how the second unit works on the Xena set, with comments from Second Unit Director Paul Grinder and Stunt Co-ordinator Stu Thorpe / pg. 58-59; "Double Trouble" - interview with Xena stunt double Zoe Bell / pg. 60; "In Leaps and Bounds" - interview with Amanda Micheli, producer of a documentary on Hollywood Stunt Women, on how Xena stunt double Zoe Bell became the focus of her documentary
    • November 2001 (*cover 1, *cover 2); #24; Final Issue - Issue Overview - interviews with Ted Raimi (Joxer), writer Steven Sears, actor Eric Close ("Hercules and the Lost Kingdom"); a report from the UK Starfury Convention; a retrospective look at the entire XWP series; a look at fate in the Xenaverse and Hercverse; news items / pg. 6-7; "Muck Raking" - Hudson Leick (Callisto) is asked some very personal questions, like "What's your favorite word?" / pg. 10-14; "That's All, Folks!" - report of the goings on at the UK Xena convention Chariots of War III with guests Hudson Leick, William Gregory Lee, Ted Raimi, Adrienne Wilkinson, Karl Urban / pg. 16-22; "American Psycho" - interview with Ted Raimi about his last appearances on Xena and his post-Xena projects / pg. 24-29; "Triumphs of the Past" - a retrospective look at all six seasons of Xena / pg. 38-42; "Sooth Sears" - interesting interview with writer Steven Sears covering his time working on Xena, what he liked and what he would have done differently, his current projects / pg. 44-48; "Destiny's Children" - a look at the role of fate in the Xenaverse / pg. 52-55; "Close Call" - interview with actor Eric Close who recounts his experiences in his role of Telamon in the Hercules and the Lost Kingdom telemovie

  • Xpose
    • [4] November 1998; #28; pg. 64; "Strange Transmissions: Xena Season Four" - small review of "Adventures in the Sin Trade pt. 1" with picture
    • December 1998; #29; pg. 63; "Strange Transmissions" - small reviews of "Adventures in the Sin Trade pt. 2" and "A Family Affair" with pictures
    • January 1999; #30; pg. 63; "Strange Transmissions" - small reviews of "In Sickness and In Hell" and "A Good Day"
    • February 1999; #31; pg. 64; "Strange Transmissions" - small reviews of Xena 4th season episodes 6-9 with a picture of each/ pg. 41 - Xena a Vampire Slayer?
    • March 1999; #32; pg. 62; "Strange Transmissions" - small reviews of Xena 4th season episodes 10-13 with a picture of each
    • [6,9,1,11] April 1999 (*cover); #33; pg. 34-38; "Way of the Warrior" - interview with Lucy Lawless about her childhood, young adulthood, and taking the role of Xena and how it has affected her life / pg. 63; "Strange Transmissions" - small reviews of "Devi" and "Between the Lines"/ pg. 50; Xena and Gabrielle listed as tough women
    • May 1999; #34; pg. 62; "Strange Transmissions" - small reviews of some Xena eps "The Way" and "The Play's the Thing" / pg. 38-42; "Hercules' Legendary Journey" - Hercules article includes picture of Lucy Lawless with Kevin Sorbo in LA
    • [1,9] June 1999; #35; pg. 14-17; "Gods & Monsters" - long article discussing the religious controversy about the episode "The Way"
    • [9,1] July 1999 (cover inset-Aphrodite); #36; pg. 30-33; "Glad Tydings" - interview with Alexandra Tydings covering her career and playing Aphrodite (and a pig) on Hercules and Xena / pg. 65; "Strange Transmissions" - reviews of "Takes One to Know One", "Endgame", "Ides of March", and "Deja Vu All Over Again"/ pg. 7; Xena mention and picture
    • August 1999; #37; pg. 24; "Strange Signals" - photo of Xena as the blue god Kali on the letters to the editors page, accompanying a letter commending the magazine for featuring the controversy of the censorship of the episode "The Way" in a prior edition - the letter is from a fan who is fighting to reinstate the episode
    • [9,1,11] September 1999; #38 (mislabelled on cover as #37); pg. 48-51; "The Xena Scrolls" - about Xena pervading our culture, how the show got started and the characters history, subtext, information about Lucy Lawless, and a translation of the Xena theme song / pg. 52-55; "The Mything Link" - the real Greek myths on which Xena and Hercules are based with many pics from both shows; also Xena pics on pg. 3 (contents) and pg. 25 (reader mail)
    • [1] October 1999; #39; pg. 6; "More Xena Fuss" - short news item about World Vaishnava Association's reaction to "The Way" being rebroadcast, with photo of Xena as Kali
    • November 1999; #40; pg. 9; "Strange Happenings" - small publicity shot of Xena and blurb about Xena giving birth and Sorbo making appearance in 100th episode / pg. 65; "Strange Transmissions" - review (not entirely positive) of "Fallen Angel"
    • [1] December 1999; #41; pg. 24; "Strange Signals - Getting Gabby" - photo of Gabrielle and letter to editor praising Renee O'Connor / pg. 61; "Strange Transmissions" - reviews of "Chakram", "Succession" and "Animal Attraction" with accompanying photo from each episode
    • January 2000; #42; pg. 66; "10 Things You Never Knew About....Renee O'Connor" - full page photo of Gabrielle from season 5 with 10-point list giving Renee O'Connor's biography / pg. 66; "Strange Signals" - 3 Xena fan letters in this 'letters to the editor' section and a season 5 photo of Xena and Gabrielle
    • February/March 2000; #43; pg. 6; "Campbell is God" - 1/4 page article about Bruce Campbell, recapping his career and info about his documentary called Fanalysis, a study of his fans, with photo of Bruce as Jack Stiles / pg. 66; "10 Things You Never Knew About...Bruce Campbell" - full page photo of Bruce from Jack of All Trades with 10-point list giving Bruce's biography / pg. 40-43; "2525 Vision" - long Cleopatra 2525 article with interview of Vicki Pratt (Cyane on Xena) and lots of photos / pg. 25; "Strange Signals" - 2 letters requesting the Xpose hurry up and have an interview with Renee O'Connor / pg. 61; "Strange Transmissions" - reviews of Xena episodes "Them Bones, Them Bones", "Purity", "Back in the Bottle", "Little Problems", each with photo from episode
    • April 2000 (cover inset-Autolycus); #44; pg. 26; "Strange Signals" - fan letter thanking Xpose for the upcoming article about Renee O'Connor (Xpose Special #11, Spring 2000), with photo of Gabrielle from "The Debt" / pg. 26; "Campbell Confesses" - Bruce Campbell interview/article mostly about Jack of all Trades with photos from many of his projects with Rennaissance
    • [2] May 2000; #45; pg. 14-18; "Make War Not Love" - interview with Kevin Smith about his convention appearances, playing Ares on Hercules and Xena, a bit about his career / [2] pg. 26; "Strange Signals" - 2 letters from fans pointing out errors in the Xpose Special #11 Xena article, with photo of Xena with Argo from "In Sickness and in Hell" / pg. 64; "Strange Transmissions" - reviews of episodes "Seeds of Faith", "Lyre, Lyre, Hearts on Fire", "Punch Lines", "God Fearing Child"
    • June 2000; #46; pg. 7; "Strange Happenings" - small photo of Xena and baby Eve in this quick report of shows that have been renewed / pg. 26; "Strange Signals" - 2 letters from fans pointing out errors in the Xpose Special #11 Xena article, with photo of Xena with Argo from "In Sickness and in Hell" / pg. 64; "Strange Transmissions" - reviews of episodes "Amphipolis Under Siege", "Eternal Bonds", "Married with Fishsticks", "Lifeblood"
    • July 2000; #47; pg. 47; "Going Faustian" - photo of demon Xena carrying angel Gabrielle among several photos of lost souls in this long article which examines the legend of Faustus who made a deal with the Devil and lost his soul - no reference to the show in the article
    • [10] August 2000 (cover inset); #48; pg. 44-47; "Mighty Warrior" - lots of photos from episodes with Joxer accompany this article/interview with Ted Raimi about Joxer's role in season 5 and 6 and other jobs he (Ted) has coming up
    • October/November 2000; #50; pg. 64-65; "Xpose Reviews" - reviews of the final episodes of season 5: "Kindred Spirits", "Antony and Cleopatra", "Looking Death in the Eye", "Livia", "Eve", and "Motherhood", with "Antony" and "Motherhood" receiving top honors of 5 stars. Reviews includes 2 episode photos
    • December 2000; #51; pg. 60; "Xpose Reviews" - reviews of the first two episodes of season 6: "Coming Home" (3 out of 5 stars), and "Haunting of Amphipolis" (2 out of 5 stars)
    • January 2001; #52; pg. 61; "Xpose Reviews" - reviews of "Heart of Darkness" (3 stars) and "Who's Gurkhan" (2 stars), with 2 photos from the episodes
    • March 2001; #54; pg. 55; "Xpose Reviews" - reviews of "Legacy" (1 star) and "The Abyss" (2 stars), "The Rheingold" (3 stars), and "The Ring" (3 stars), with photos from the episodes / pg. 9; "Xena's Orientation" - small box with a discussion of the mysterious last two episodes of season 6 / pg. 4; "News - All Hail to the King " - news of new movies Bruce Campbell has roles in
    • April 2001; #55; pg. 61; "Xpose Reviews" - reviews of "Return of the Valkyrie" (4 stars), "Old Ares had a Farm" (3 stars), "Dangerous Prey" (2 stars), and "The God You Know" (3 stars), with a photo from "Old Ares" and another from "The God You Know"
    • June 2001; #56; pg. 6; "Xpose News - Mutant X-It?" - news of lawsuit that might prevent the filming on new show "Mutant X", with mention that the part is Shalimar is to be played by Victoria Pratt (Cyane on Xena and Sarge on Cleopatra 2525 / pg. 9 | 59; "Xpose News - Cancellation News" - Cancellation News" - news about shows leaving the airways, including "a sad farwell to Xena, et al" | review of "You are There" (2 stars) and "Path of Vengeance" (5 stars)
    • [1] July 2001 (*cover); #57; pg. 32-35; "Fighter to the Finish" - interview with Lucy Lawless about hanging up Xena's sword, with numerous final season photos / pg. 53; "Xpose Reviews" - episode reviews of "To Helicon and Back" (1 star) and "Send in the Clones" (3 stars) / pg. 53; "Xpose News" - small photo of Lucy Lawless with short paragraph about the possibility of Lucy appearing as Wonder Woman
    • August 2001; #58; pg. 58-59; "Xpose Reviews" - episode reviews of "Many Happy Returns" (1 star), "The Last Centaur" (3 stars), "When Fates Collide" (2 stars), "Friend in Need 1" (3 stars), and "Friend in Need 2" (3 stars)
    • November 2001; #61; pg. 60; "Xpose Reviews" - episode review of "Soul Possession" with one photo / pg. 37; "The Resurrection Game" - in light of Buffy's rebirth this season, this article looks at other shows and how they have brought characters back to life, including Xena / pg. 25; "Xpose Letters" - letters to the editor include one not too happy with how Xena ended, with photo of Samurai Xena
    • April 2002; #66; pg. 8; "Xpose News - Ares Dies Young" - obituary of Kevin Smith with a small photo of Ares and Xena, larger photo of Kevin as Ares, and mention of memorial fund established by Lucy Lawless and Michael Hurst for his widow and three sons
    • April 2003; #78; pg. 8; "Xpose News - Xena, the Movie?" - a small photo of Xena and a short paragraph about possibility of a movie, mention of an on-line petition signed by 17,000 fans and the possibility that the main theme would be recorded by Mariah Carey, infuriating said fans

  • Xpose Special
    • Winter 1999; #6; pg. 16; "The Top 20 Highlights of 1998 - Xena: Warrior Princess" - the reasons why "A Good Day" is a highlight of 1998
    • Summer 1999; #8; pg. 48-53; "Xena" - season one episode guide with lots of pictures
    • [1] Autumn 1999 (cover inset); #9; pg. 6-7; "Xena " - season 5 spoilers and speculations, full page photo of Xena and other photos / [1] pg. 76-82; "Xena " - very nice Season 2 episode guide/review with lots of pictures including 3 full page pics
    • Winter 2000 (cover inset); #10; pg. 16; "The Top 20 highlights of 1999" - the episode "Chakram" is reviewed as a highlight / [1,11] pg. 31,41; "Flaming Hot" - Lucy Lawless and Renee O'Connor are profiled along with 28 others as the current hottest science fiction stars
    • Spring 2000 (*cover); #11; pg. 3; "My Hero! Lucy Lawless as Xena" - editorial honoring Xena and Lucy with a large Xena photo / [1,11] pg. 3; "From A to Xena" - the ABC's of the friends, enemies and gods of the Xenaverse, with full page photos of Xena, Gabrielle, Joxer, Callisto & Ares / [1] pg. 16-21; "Rise of Gabrielle" - interview with Renee O'Connor about her character (Gabrielle), directing, season 5, a bit about her aspirations / [1] pg. 72-75; "Trading Places" - interview with Robert Trebor (Salmoneous) about his role on Hercules and Xena
    • [2] Summer 2000; #12; pg. 76-82; "Xena" - season 3 guide with many photos and 3 full page episode montages for "The Debt", "Maternal Instinct", and "The Deliverer" / pg. 68-75; "Hercules" - season 4 episode guide with 4 full page montages including one from "Stranger in a Strange World" which includes Xena and Gabrielle
    • [1,10] Autumn 2000 (cover inset); #13; pg. 16-17; "The New Season - Xena Warrior Princess" - short article provides a season 6 preview with 2 photos from the new season and a full page montage of Xena and Gabrielle
    • Winter 2001; #14; pg. 11; "2000 Highlights" - The episode "Motherhood" is reviewed as a genre highlight in the year 2000
    • [1] Spring 2001; #15; pg. 16-19; "Eve of the War" - interview with Adrienne Wilkinson about playing Xena's daughter Eve/Livia / pg. 6-9; "Born for Greatness" - general article about the theme of 'destiny' that runs through genre shows with paragraph about Xena and Eve's destiny in the "Twilight of the Gods" storyline, with photo of Xena and Ares
    • Winter 2002; #18; pg. 16; "2001 Highlights" - the episode "Old Ares Had a Farm" is selected as a highlight in three categories, The Plot, Best Dialogue, and Why It's So Great / pg. 74; "Rest in Peace" - this article is about the series and heroes who bit the dust this year and includes a 'Xena, Warrior Princess' headstone and a paragraph with some commentary
    • Spring 2002; #19; pg. 15; "Top 20 SF Hoaxes and Deceptions" - Xena episode "Deja Vu All Over Again" comes in at #19 when Annie Banannie discovers she was Joxer, not Xena, in a previous life.





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