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Encyclopedia > Victor Lucas
Victor Lucas
Born February 13, 1968 (1968-02-13) (age 39)

Victor Lucas (born February 11, 1968) is a Canadian television producer and personality, mainly known as the creator, executive producer, writer, co-host and director of the television program The Electric Playground. Together with long-time friend Tommy Tallarico, he is also the creator, executive producer, and co-host of Reviews on the Run (known in the United States as Judgment Day),. is the 44th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1968 (MCMLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... is the 42nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1968 (MCMLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Electric Playground is a TV show focused on video games. ... Tommy Tallarico (born on February 18, 1968) is an American video game music composer. ... Reviews on the Run (known in the United States as Judgement Day) is a video game review TV show hosted by Victor Lucas and Tommy Tallarico, previously shown in America on G4 (formerly G4techTV). ...


Career

Lucas founded Greedy Productions, which produces the aforementioned shows, as well as Lucas' newest program, The Art Of Play, one of the first video game preview shows in HD and available on the Gameplay HD network. Based in Vancouver, BC, Lucas' production company has created hundreds of hours of television for broadcasters and other corporate clients. A recent program that Victor Lucas executive produced through Greedy Productions Ltd. was 2005's Big Red One: Behind The Game for Discovery's Military Channel. Victor Lucas is also the creator and founder of the Electric Playground website at http://www.elecplay.com which has been online covering video games since 1995, making it one of the longest running video game websites. Victor Lucas and Greedy Productions Ltd. created the majority of the video segments for the Video Games Live concert tour. Victor Lucas and Tommy Tallarico also appear semi-regularly on HypaSpace Weekly as video game experts and Victor has been interviewed by several local, national and international media publications, television programs and radio shows about video games and technology. Victor Lucas has signed on to executive produce and anchor GameTap News for Turner Broadcasting's GameTap network. GameTap News will be produced for GameTap by Lucas' company, Greedy Productions, Ltd. Video Games Live (VGL) is a concert event put on by the video game industry to help encourage and support the culture and art that video games have become, featuring music from over 25 major titles. ... HypaSpace Weekly is a weekly entertainment news program about the world of science fiction and fantasy, created by and shown on SPACE: The Imagination Station. ...


Trivia

  • It is a common misconception that Victor Lucas is related to George Lucas.
  • He has repeatedly stated that he despises invisible walls in video games.
  • He is a big fan of the Kirby and Sonic games.

George Walton Lucas, Jr. ... This article or section is not written in the formal tone expected of an encyclopedia article. ... Kirby ) is a fictional character and hero of Nintendos Kirby video game series created by Masahiro Sakurai and developed by HAL Laboratory. ... Sonic the Hedgehog ), trademarked Sonic The Hedgehog,[4] is a video game character and the hero of a video game series released by Sega, as well as numerous spin-off comics, cartoons and books. ...

External links

  • Official MySpace Page


 

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