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From his Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency, with Richard talking to Reg about the murdered Gordon Way's career, "…it's to do with the project which first made the software incarnation of the company profitable It was called Reason, and in its own way it was sensational." "What was it?" "Well, it was a kind of back-to-front program[...]

Bad news for fans of Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency BBC America has announced that the series has been cancelled after two seasons The science-fiction detective series was based on the novels of the same name by celebrated author Douglas Adams The series was adapted by Max Landis and starred Samuel Barnett and Elijah Wood. The[...]

Octavio Karbank talks with Dirk Gently Executive Producer Arvind Ethan David at New York Comic Con, Not too long ago I sat down with Arvind Ethan David to talk about his hit show Dirk Gently For those with a keen sense of curiosity, Season 2 debuts this weekend, and you can check out Season One over[...]

Octavio Karbank reporting from at the Dirk Gently season two event at New York Comic Con, One of the breakout shows over the past year has been the eclectic show Dirk Gently Based off the novels by Douglas Adams, the latest iteration of the holistic detective known as Dirk Gently, is kooky and tons of fun[...]

Written by Freddy Valle Time travel, mystery, murder, and corgis are all typical in an episode of Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency Based on the famous novel of the same name by the late Douglas Adams, the show follows Dirk Gently (Samuel Barnett), an atypical detective, accompanied by a reluctant companion, Todd Brotzman (Elijah Wood), who both[...]

Dirk (Samuel Barnett) and Todd (Elijah Wood) are back for another season of case-solving and universal interconnected-ness, as BBC America released the first trailer for Season 2 of sci-fi/comedy series Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency Adapted from the popular novels from The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy author Douglas Adams, the Sherlock Holmes-with-a-twist series chronicles the[...]

Joining Who this year will be cast and crew from BBC America's series adaptation of Douglas Adams' Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency, as it readies for its sophomore season Deadline Hollywood is reporting that both panels will take place on Sunday, July 23 in Hall H at the San Diego Convention Center. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WYhIqjuxVKEVideo can't be loaded[...]

By Octavio Karbank A little over a week ago I found myself with the unique opportunity to sit down with writers Max Landis and Arvind Ethan David and talk about Dirk Gently Not just the comic, mind you, but the upcoming TV show as well For those who are curious, it debuts tonight I'll admit,[...]

By Amanda Gurall Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency is a new show on BBC America which airs October 22 at 9/8C I sat down with the creator, show runner and several of the actors to see what we are in for with this adaptation of the Douglas Adams classic. A twelve year old Max Landis (Chronicle, American Ultra)[...]

Based on the Douglas Adams book series of the same name and starring Elijah Wood and Samuel Barnett, Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency hits BBC America on October 22 Here's a couple NYCC clips released today to get us ready: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z7qLdpCwOD8Video can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency SNEAK PEEK –[...]

Sounds like my school on Deathworld…. There are, it seems, better fantasies to have, such as in Faith #2… When exactly does the Doc have a plan that comes close to ever actually working out like he intended? Back To The Future #5 hits 85mph… Dirk Gently uses his standard chatting up technique in a A[...]

IDW has its February solicitations going live – with a new Dirk Gently book taking on the title of Douglas Adams' abandoned story "A Spoon Too Short" The Transformers books hit their fiftieth issues Wyonna Earp returns ahead of her TV show Street Fighter goes for GI Joe And everyone gets Valentine's Day cards while[...]

A run around a few creative changes in books from DC Comics out today, flipping from solicitation to publication… Arrow Season 2.5 #9 solicited as written by just Marc Guggenhem had Brian Ford Sullivan added. Constantine: The Hellblazer #1, solicited as written by just Ming Doyle had James Tynion IV added. Injustice: Gods Among Us – Year Four[...]

Today sees the release of IDW's first issue of Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency, based on the Douglas Adams character from the novels, though telling new USA-set stories ahead of IDW's television adaptation of the same. Unlike the previous TV series which tried to merge aspects of the books into the new stories they told, these[...]

Here's an extended preview of Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency, the comic based on the books by Douglas Adams, being turned into both a comic and a TV show by IDW, and written by IDW's Chris Ryall, even though he shouldn't have been allowed to and they should definitely have come to me instead. Just saying. It's[...]

At the weekend, Bleeding Cool got to see a page from the upcoming Dirk Gently series from IDW courtesy of the Instore Comic Convention Kickoff, Well now we get to blow that up and see a little more… Dirk Gently the slacking private detective, a genius hiding from destiny, who always tries to take the easiest[...]

I wonder how they enjoy being in the front of Previews with their new friends, launching You Don't Say, collecting any unseen comics by Nate Powell? There's also the launch of a certain Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency and the new Donald Duck #1, and launches for Insufferable and Phantasmagorica and a new Winterworld series… enjoy! Here[...]

If I was editor-in-chief of a comics publisher, and I saw the Dirk Gently rights going spare, you are damn right that a) I'd snap them up and b) I' write the damn thing myself. In partnership with Ideate Media, IDW Publishing is proud to announce that Dirk Gently, Douglas Adams' beloved fictional "holistic detective" will be[...]

 IDW Entertainment and Ideate Media announced they have optioned the right to turn the  Douglas Adams novels Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency and its sequel The Long Teatime Of The Soul into a TV show and a line of comics. The novels, written in the eighties by the late HitchHikers Guide To The Galaxy author Douglas Adams are[...]