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Friday Runaround – Doctor Wii?

Published Fri, 12 Mar 2010 03:51:06 -0600

Last updated Fri, 26 Mar 2010 18:29:40 -0500

BabyWatch: Congratulations to Matt Smith – the 2000AD editor Matt Smith that is – on the birth of one Evangeline Brunel Smith. It's my eldest's fifth birthday today. Your journey has just begun… Geronimo!

V4VWatch: Old Holborn is a British libertarian blogger who likes dressing up in V For Vendetta regalia. And, on the back of raising money to pay the fines of a Manchester pub manager who let his patrons smoke, and thus get him out of jail, Old Holborn has received plenty of publicity. In full cosplay…

DoranListen: Colleen Doran will be appearing on the online radio show The One Ring on Sunday from 2pm ET. Join in with the show by calling in on (646) 721-9952. The show will stream online here.

NaziWatch: Hugo Weaving will play the Red Skull in the upcoming Captain America; The First Avenger movie. Hopefully he'll actually be German this time, not Italian…

OohYouLuckyAmericansWatch: Attendees of WonderCon will be able to see a the first episode of the new series of Doctor Who on the same day that it airs in the UK.

Also, The Sun newspaper reports that Doctor Who will be coming to Ninetendo gaming platforms, DS and Wii. Apparently Doctor Who is the most watched TV show on the Wii's iPlayer service, and emphasises the gathered family gameplay of Wii games, so this seems a rather natural hookup. The games will feature the upcoming incarnation of the character. And no guns.

ComicsWatch: Fabian Nicieza returns to the Batbooks with Red Robin #13 and the Apple Bookstore designed for the iPad will have a prominent Graphic Novels section. There is no indication that these two stories are related.

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