For more info on upcoming movie premieres, check out ComingSoon.net; for TV premieres check out the futon critic; for DVD releases check out ComingSoon.net or Amazon DVD; for music releases check out Amazon Music; for anime & manga releases, check out Anime News Network; for conventions & festivals see tek's events links and Otakuphrenia's con links.

• Movie openings:
  • Machete

• Holidays/special occasions:
  • Labor Day (USA; Monday) / Labour Day (Canada; Monday)

• Holidays/special occasions:
  • Diane Ward's birthday (tek's mom)

• Holidays/special occasions:
  • Star Trek Day

• Holidays/special occasions:
  • Rosh Hashanah (Jewish; Tishri 1-2, A.M. 5771)

• Holidays/special occasions:
  • Eid al-fitr (Ramadan ends) (Islamic; 1st Shawwal, 1431 A.H.)
• Movie openings:
  • Resident Evil: Afterlife

• Holidays/special occasions:
  • Patriot Day (not to be confused with Patriots' Day, in April)

• Holidays/special occasions:
  • Grandparents Day (USA; Sunday)
• TV events:
  • Video Music Awards, 9pm EDT on MTV
  • The Venture Bros. returns from hiatus, 11:30pm EDT on Cartoon Network

• Holidays/special occasions:
  • Techo Day (13 Gathering; Neopia)

• TV events:
  • Life Unexpected season premiere, 9pm EDT on the CW
  • Parenthood season premiere, 10pm EDT on NBC
• DVD releases:
  • The Black Cauldron (25th anniversary special edition)
  • The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya - season 2
  • Princess Ka'iulani

• Movie openings:
  • Never Let Me Go
• TV events:
  • Outlaw series premiere, 10pm EDT on NBC

• Holidays/special occasions:
  • Mexican Independence Day

• Holidays/special occasions:
  • Constitution Day (USA)
  • GigaChloe's birthday (17 Gathering, Y4)
• Movie openings:
  • Alpha and Omega
  • Easy A
• TV events:
  • Sym-Bionic Titan series premiere, 7:30pm EDT on Cartoon Network
  • Star Wars: The Clone Wars season premiere, 9pm EDT on Cartoon Network

• Holidays/special occasions:
  • Yom Kippur (Jewish; Tishri 10, A.M. 5771)

• Holidays/special occasions:
  • Oktoberfest (Germany)

• Holidays/special occasions:
  • Faerie Festival (20 Gathering; Neopia)
  • Keiro no Hi (Respect for the Aged Day) (Japan; Monday)
• TV events:
  • How I Met Your Mother season premiere, 8pm EDT on CBS
  • The Event series premiere, 9pm EDT on NBC
  • Castle season premiere, 10pm EDT on ABC
  • Hawaii Five-0 series premiere, 10pm EDT on CBS

• Holidays/special occasions:
  • teknomage's birthday, 1975
  • International Day of Peace (UN)
• TV events:
  • Glee season premiere, 8pm EDT on FOX
  • Running Wilde series premiere, 9:30pm EDT on FOX
• DVD releases:
  • Being Human - season 2
  • Community - season 1
  • Death Kappa
  • The Secret of Moonacre
  • Tinker Bell and the Great Fairy Rescue

• Holidays/special occasions:
  • Hobbit Day (Bilbo and Frodo Baggins's birthdays)
• TV events:
  • Undercovers series premiere, 8pm EDT on NBC

• Holidays/special occasions:
  • Autumnal Equinox
  • Shuubun no Hi (Autumnal Equinox Day) (Japan)
• TV events:
  • The Big Bang Theory season premiere, 8pm EDT on CBS
  • Community season premiere, 8pm EDT on NBC
  • 30 Rock season premiere, 8:30pm EDT on NBC
  • Outsourced series premiere, 9:30pm EDT on NBC

• Movie openings:
  • Legend of the Guardians
• TV events:
  • Smallville season premiere, 8pm EDT on the CW
  • The Good Guys season premiere, 9pm EDT on FOX
  • Supernatural season premiere, 9pm EDT on the CW

• TV events:
  • The Simpsons season premiere, 8pm EDT on FOX
  • The Cleveland Show season premiere, 8:30pm EDT on FOX
  • Desperate Housewives season premiere, 9pm EDT on ABC
  • Family Guy season premiere, 9pm EDT on FOX
  • Metalocalypse returns from hiatus, 12:30am EDT (Mon. morn) on Cartoon Network

• TV events:
  • No Ordinary Family series premiere, 8pm EDT on ABC
• DVD releases:
  • Iron Man 2
  • Superman/Batman: Apocalypse

• Holidays/special occasions:
  • Michaelmas (Medieval Christian; English quarter day)

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