Whoopi Goldberg is going to moderate a "Battlestar Galactica" panel discussion at the United Nations.

I told you that Battlestar Galactica was going to be important.

On March 17, according to Maureen Ryan, there will be a "Battlestar" retrospective at the U.N. followed by a panel discussion on how the show examined some issues that certain U.N. appointees (Radhika Coomaraswamy, Craig Mokhiber and Robert Orr at least) thought were deserving of a deeper look.

A Sci Fi Channel representative says that the network will record the session and a transcript will be made. "Once the content becomes available, we will let the fans know," the representative said. When anyone knows of any video of this event showing up online, drop a link here in my comments. I don't expect the U.N. to act like this: