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It's been years without any new Alan Patridge material in the UK, and fans of Steve Coogan's Norwich-based sports reporter-turned-chatshow host have been

Seriously chaps, it's not that hard… BatWatch: Dark Knight Rises starts shooting in Chicago in April. CustomerWatch: How an Australian in Mackay buys comics. AuntieBeebWatch: BBC iPlayer to go global next year Doctor Who, Sherlock, Spooks, Top Gear all instantly available worldwide after UK transmission, on your PC, Wii, XBox, Playstation, iPhone, Nokia, Android and Blackberry – for[...]

Oh bloody hell. A BBC source emails Bleeding Cool to tell us that Bonnyroad, the Grant Morrison/Paul McGuigan/Stephen Fry sci-fi/supernatural TV drama in the works is… well… still in the works But is not slated for any kind of production for at least the next twelve months POssibly even the next twelve months. The blame is down[...]

It's a trailer for the Psychoville Hallowe'en Special on BBC 2 Based on the cursed video from The Ring movies,you'll also see references to Paranormal Activity, Saw, Jacob's Ladder, Nightmare on Elm Street and even Un Chien Andalou and The Eye. Brendon won't watch this because it's got clowns in it But here's a still of[...]

BBC's Sherlock begins airing on PBS in the USA tonight, and the next two Sundays Here's what Bleeding Cool thought of the show back in July when it aired on BBC One. Brendon's Review Of Episode One –  A Study In Pink by Steven Moffat Rich's Eight Thoughts About Sherlock Episode One Brendon's Spoiler Free TV Review Of[...]

Pilgrim is a modern day magical fantasy horror series by Sebastian Baczkiewicz, broadcast by BBC Radio 4 And it gloriously and unashamedly rips off John Constantine, by way of Fables Seriously, Vertigo should just give this guy a series and be done with it. Anyway, four episodes are running, once a week, on Tuesdays at 12.15pm[...]

David Sillito of the BBC talks to Neil about everything from The Graveyard Book to Sandman to Doctor Who And then also addresses one topic that some have shied away from and yet enrages others. BBC: Your family were Scientologists. Neil: Yes. BBC: Are you? Neil: No. BBC: You've moved on. Neil: Yeah I mean it's… I love my family. Neil Gaiman[...]

But the episodes will also be shown in conventions across the US, before BBC America lets you sink your teeth into it properly from April 17th … Here we go, you lucky people, fresh from Friday Night With Jonathan Ross, a clip from Vampires In Venice, the sixth episode of the new series of Doctor[...]

Mark Millar's frequent collaborator, Bryan Hitch, worked on designs for the new Doctor Who, and Millar recruited Paul Cornell from the show to work for Marvel. Jonathan Ross – Britain's leading broadcaster and presenter, familiar to the nation from chatshows such as The Last Resort and Friday Night With Jonathan Ross, hosting Comic Relief and The Comedy Awards,[...]

SkirtWatch: Bleeding Cool readers should be familiar with the concept of The Daily Mail, the British closest equivalent to Fox News. Columnist Alison

Yesterday, Bleeding Cool ran an exclusive story on an NBC pilot that begins filming this week, Team Comicana, following geek culture around the world. The

AdWatch: Kick Ass has moving posters in tube/train stations in the UK… DoctorWatch: BBC News ran a preview of the first episode of Doctor Who Series Five, featuring the Doctor meeting his new companion a few years too early… And apparently Brits will get a Red Button Preview of the show. LetteringWatch: Chris Sims takes down the lettering[...]

CrossGen were promised it, but never got it. Boom! have been doing their best to achieve it. But IDW Publishing have the prize, the status of a Premier

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

Look, he may be Australian, but he was born in the UK, okay? That makes him one of ours and perfectly eligible to play Britain's iconic military

Oh dear. Right now, it seems as if Amazon isn't taking any direct orders for large amounts of graphic novels distributed by Diamond Book Distributors. You

We're weeks away from the debut of Matt Smith in the lead role of Doctor Who. And already the fangirlies are making their expressions of love to him

Two facts about me: I've used rucksacks since I was about 12. I used to have this really cool one, mid-sized, army green, padded back, a ton of pockets.

But BBC Wales has put an awful lot of Doctor Who stuff up for sale very recently Here's few of the more interesting ones bought through Bonham's auctioneers the other day. Kyle Minogue's waitress costume from the character Astrid in The Voyage Of The Damned Christmas episode, described as a complete waitress costume, comprising; a waitress dress,[...]

The BBC will broadcast a radio documentary My Story: The 99, about the Islamic supergroup comic that has made various headlines. The creator, Naif al Mutawa, has written an open letter for the BBC News website in which he outlines to his sons how the projects came after the events of September 11th 2001. My Dear Sons, Today[...]