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Ten Thoughts About Doctor Who: Let's Kill Hitler
Monsters Made With Sticky Back Plastic. Doctor Who has had its fair share of stinkers over the years And these antibodies are amongst them, with wiggly tentacles that just hang there Not exactly The Matrix is it? But you know, given the context, I didn't really care. Of course the real monsters are elsewhere. 5 Doctor Who Do[...]
Before Killing Hitler Tonight, Why Not Rewatch A Good Man Goes To War?
Time to refresh yourself before tonight's new episode of Doctor Who on BBC One in the UK BBC America in the USA… with a quick precis of the previous episode… [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=14wh7Ayg_RU[/youtube] And here's the BBC iPlayer of the full episode as an embed for Brits or dirty foreigners who can fake a British IP… Not Chris Weston,[...]
Three Faces Of Doctor Who by Josh Adams
He eats a mean pancake. And now Josh Adams is drawing Doctor Who. Here are three looks at his first work on the continuing series, issue 9.  I really think Josh has caught Matt Smith's hangdog/beautiful people expression down pat. And I do hope the Tyrannosaurus Rex is the new companion. His father his Neal Adams[...]
Tuesday Trending Topics: Doctor Whosday
Lots of tidbits about upcoming Doctor Who have come to light in recent days, with several more than are shown here just missing that top-3 cut for today's most-read  So here's a link to all recent Doctor Who stories. Most-Read Comic Stories Today: The Return To The X-Men, Blue And Gold The X-Men Regenesis teasers being issued by[...]
The Continuing Journeys Of Doctor Who And The Ponds: Plot Synopses For Series 6
These just-released synopses from Steven Moffat reveal a lot about the story arc for the rest of this season of Doctor Who They verge on becoming spoilers, so if you're determined to remain completely in the dark about what's coming next then I'd suggest clicking away from this page right now. Amongst other things, we find[...]
When Comic Con Ruined Twilight – A Look Back At San Diego 2011
I'll while I'm not a fan myself, I felt a little ashamed, it all seemed a bit like bullying to me. Instead, Doctor Who seemed to inherit its wind While David Tennant seems to have had a higher degree of squee factor amongst the fans, the extra exposure BBC America has given Doctor Who of late[...]
The Doctor Who Panel At San Diego Comic Con With Tiny Timey Wimey Spoilers
Bleeding Cool showed you the new Doctor Who trailer earlier today But that was just the half of the Doctor Who panel at San Diego Peter Svensson writes; Clips from future episodes were shown at the final day of Comic Con, giving glimpses of the second half of season six Stars Matt Smith and Karen Gillan,[...]
Flashpoint, Malware And Doctor Who Toys And Statues…
What with the DC blog being considered a malware site right now, here's a perfectly safe way to see the San Diego Comic Con Flashpoint Zoom exclusive figure from Graphitti at Booth #2315. And while we're talking about dolls, Big Chief Studios, the guys behind the Golden Compass and Harry Potter 3+3/4" figures have a[...]
Look! It Moves! #104 by Adi Tantimedh: The Magpie Ways Of Doctor Who
For once, I say "magpie" like it's a good thing. Time to stop and take stock of DOCTOR WHO now that it's taking its mid-season break, the first of its kind as it adopts an American-style scheduling model Steven Moffat had said he took this approach this year to give BBC1 a ratings hit during[...]
Neil Gaiman To Write 'The Doctor's Wife' Novelisation?
On his blog, Neil Gaiman recently plugged the tenth anniversary edition of American Gods (with 20,000 extra words) and answered lots of Doctor Who questions… To one person who asked if any of the deleted scenes would be restored to any kind of published screenplay of the episode, Gaiman intrigued by saying; I don't think that[...]
Doctor Who Season Seven: The Kerfuffle Part Two
An expensive, big money maker for BBC Worldwide, without it there could be an even bigger gap in the company's finances… The decision to split the current series in two was taken last year when it became apparent that both budgets and schedules on Doctor Who were running so far out of control that it would[...]
Ten Thoughts About Doctor Who: A Good Man Goes To War
Obviously spoilers for the mid-season finale of Doctor Who that aired earlier in the UK today You don't want spoilers, then what on earth are you reading this piece for I mean it's obvious isn't it? Get with the program. 1 Rory Finally Finds A Legion And he's all bad ass and everything When he's backed up[...]
Unlikely Big Spoiler Casting For Doctor Who Finale On IMDB
Do you remember how IMDB had Norman Lovett cast for Davros in Doctor Who: The Parting Of Ways a couple of years ago? One of the problems with the site is that people, when accredited, can just add names, sometimes at random, to film and TV listings without proper checks It relies on the honesty[...]
Ten Thoughts About Doctor Who: The Almost People
Yes, One Day" What a curious combination of the more common "Get back!" and one of the lines from the very original episode of Doctor Who And more to come But was there a little metatextualness in; Tenth Doctor Voice: Hello! I'm The Doctor! Eleventh Doctor: No let it go, we've moved on! That's all you fans still mooning[...]
Ten Thoughts About Doctor Who: The Rebel Flesh
Another week, another Doctor Who I just love typing that still Anyway, spoilers for this week's episode, obviously Let's talk. 1 There Are Some Things Man Is Not Meant To Know. An old gothic castle on an abandoned, isolated island At night With a lightning (solar) storm And inside amidst dark and moody corridors, mysterious pipes, machinery[...]
Winston Churchill On His Personal Mammoth – Doctor Who Spoilers?
The Today Show in the US (not to be mistaken for the British Radio 4 show of a similar schedule but a very different tone) saw one of their presenters, Meredith Vieira, pop over to Britain for a Doctor Who set visit And it's one that appears to have taken place on the set of[...]
Ten Thoughts About Doctor Who: The Doctor's Wife
Dave Gibbons: Much applause in the bar for Doctor Who! Jamie McKelvie: So the next episode is written by Neil Gaiman too, right? Right? Paul Cornell: Applause! 1 Dream Of A Thousand Time Lords So yes, Neil Gaiman has written an episode of Doctor Who And he's a man who grew up watching Doctor Who We all did[...]
Saturday Runaround: Star Trek
NoPornWatch: Star Trek XXX without the XXX. http://vimeo.com/23658542 ToyWatch: Geoff Beckett of Shocker Toys gets painted as a deadbeat. Again. This time
Swipe File: Doctor Who – The Doctor's Wife and Dirtbag
Tomorrow, we get to see Neil Gaiman's episode of Doctor Who, The Doctor's Wife, set on a junkyard asteroid Looking like this. Now, in the mid nineties, I wrote, drew and published a comic book called Dirtbag, set on a junkyard asteroid Looking like this. It was very silly Not actually good or anything, but[...]
Ten Thoughts About Doctor Who: The Curse Of The Black Spot
He was a kind of middle-class pirate who would give anything to be at home on his patio sipping on a Pimms, but that's just not going to happen is it? The real life Avery disappeared in the late nineteenth century according to Wikipedia and his missing loot was the basis of the plot in[...]
#FreeDoctorWhoLegoDay Despite Clash Of Promotion And Headline
In the British newspaper The Daily Mirror, they are running a promotion giving away Doctor Who lego-compatible figures Today we get The Doctor, tomorrow, a Dalek, on Monday, Amy Pond, and the rest of the week, a load of tat. Not to worry, you can then spend money on collecting the rest of the Lego Doctor[...]
BBC To Show Final Sarah Jane Adventures Episodes
The episodes were filmed last year alongside the fourth series while Sladen was well enough to film. However the show won't film any further episodes without her and the Doctor Who spinoff will end after the sixth episode. The BBC is currently airing classic episodes of Doctor Who featuring Sladen's character on BBC 4 and[...]
The Chriscrossing Timelines Of The Doctor And River Song
Spoilers, sweetie. So, this is the timeline for the characters The Doctor and River Song as seen in Doctor Who A couple experiencing their relationship backwards The Doctor meets Professor River Song is flummoxed by her knowledge of him, that he has his sonic screwdriver in the future and that she dies The next time he[...]
Geek Girl On The Street Reports: Has Doctor Who Jumped The Shark?
Kate Kotler writes for Bleeding Cool; As a true, (TARDIS) blue, old school Whovian of the first degree, after viewing the first episode of Series 6 of Doctor Who, I'm a touch worried about the future of this time-aged sci-fi institution which I love so much… It's not that The Impossible Astronaut wasn't ass kicking — no,[...]