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2000AD Parodies Doctor Who In Brendan McCarthy's Judge Dredd
Beginning in 2000AD Prog 1712 out next week, Brendan McCarthy, co-creator of ReBoot and artist on Spider-Man Fever has created a two part Judge Dredd story, with Al Ewing scripting. Entitled Dr What? it involves Dredd tracking down "a time-travelling Doctor who rides a Mega-City Portaloo along the timewaves, altering history and changing the future[...]
Wednesday Runaround – "That Black Kid From FF 203"
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 a price. This is The Bleeding Cool ComicChron Robot speaking I come for your women But for now I merely collate comic-related bits and pieces online One day I will[...]
The Doctor Now Has Five Hundred And Seven Regenerations (VIDEO)
It was just a throwaway line in the latest episode of Sarah Jane Adventures, with Matt Smith guest starring as The Doctor, written by Doctor Who supremo Russell T Davies. Regular character Clyde interrogated The Doctor on exactly how many times he could regenerate Previously set at twelve for each Time Lord, creating a total of[...]
Ten Thoughts About Sarah Jane Adventures: Death Of The Doctor Part One
Although they do Doctor Who theme of having aliens look like Earth animals And they play a mean harp. 4, I Can't Believe It's Not Grask Grosk, folks, grosk Taste, amplified. 5 Forget The Vultures, Jo Grant Looks Rather Like A Frog These Days And that's her grandson, not her toyboy Though it takes us quite a while[...]
Sylvester McCoy Confirms He Is The Hobbit's Radagast The Brown
Bleeding Cool scooped back in August that Sylvester McCoy, best known as playing the seventh TV incarnation of The Doctor in Doctor Who, was up for the major role of the wizard Radagast The Brown in the upcoming Hobbit movies. And it was a casting he was happy to confirm at the Armageddon Expo convention in[...]
VIDEO PREVIEW: The Death Of The Doctor
Monday and Tuesday sees a two part episode of The Sarah Jane Adventures airing on CBBC written by Russell T Davies. And guest-starring Matt Smith as The
REVIEW: Doctor Who Live by Graeme Lyon
You can tell there's not going to be a massive amount of negativity here, can't you? Well, I will confess that I enjoyed Doctor Who Live in the way that only a massive fan with far too much gleeful enthusiasm and absolutely no shame could. The plot (yes, there's a plot!) is very simple[...]
The Day Matt Smith Was Out-Acted By An Eight Year Old Child
The other day, the BBC ran a TV cut of the Doctor Who At The Proms 2010. The Proms are a series of popular classical musical concerts that run during the summer, that air on BBC Radio and TV. Two years ago, they did a Doctor Who special, The Music Of The Spheres, with David Tennant on[...]
The Gentleman Doctor
"Don't worry, I'm the Doctor". That's definitely Matt Smith there, helping his new companion Daisy Lowe out while she suffers a temporary wardrobe
Noel Clarke And Tony Lee Collaborating On… Something
A few weeks ago Bleeding Cool reported that Noel Clarke (companion on Doctor Who, writer on Torchwood, writer/director on aDulthood) was looking for comic book artists on Twitter. Turns out he may have found a writer as well He just tweeted; Just coming out of a really great meeting with @mrtonylee and we are planning something[...]
A Canonical Look Inside A New Room In The TARDIS (UPDATE)
So the BBC Doctor Who Adventures games have been being downloaded around the UK and everyone agrees, ther're moderately fun, with a horrible control system that's even clumsier than the new Doctor but,  becaue they're considered as canon – and part of the Fifth Series – you've got to play them. That's right, declared canon by[...]
Did Daleks Visit Ancient Rome?
If ever a future Doctor Who writer wants to create a Daleks in Ancient Rome story it looks like they have a ready made prop as evidence of their passing though. This is a decorated weight of sorts seen in a Roman Museum in Germany, by one Diane Duane. Did Rome burn? Or was it exterminated instead? [...]
Ten Thoughts About Doctor Who: Amy's Choice
Also Martin Clunes was in Doctor Who in his very first acting performance – and had been approached to play David Morrissey's role in The Next Doctor Any anyway, this was a tip top episode. 2 Oh Look, She's Got One In The Oven. And she's pregnant too! Lots of good jokes in this one from the[...]
PREVIEW: Ianto Writes Torchwood Comic
Synchronicity, that is. In related news, the BBC has put large swathes of its Doctor Who document archive online Including internal documents over then then-incredibly-controversial decision to "rejuvenate" the Doctor by changing the actor who played him. Gareth David-Lloyd, better known for playing Ianto Jones in Torchwood, has written a new Torchwood comic strip for the[...]
Ten Things To Consider About The New Doctor Who
The Doctor Who Storybook 2007 featured the short story Out Of The Corner Of Your Eye which first saw Moffat play with the idea of aliens hiding in someone's house unseen The previous year in the Doctor Who Annual 2006 he wrote What I Did On My Christmas Holidays By Sally Sparrow which became Blink[...]
The New TARDIS Interior – Like A Perforated Copper Kettle
From the new copy of the BBC's listings magazine, Radio Times, comes a big splash on the look of the new TARDIS, debuting in Doctor Who this Saturday on BBC1. From the new copy of the BBC's listings magazine, Radio Times, comes a big splash on the look of the new TARDIS, debuting in Doctor[...]
VIDEO: Doctor Who Clip From 5.6! Vampires In Venice!
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 Who starring Matt Smith And it all goes a bit Twilighty on our collective arses. And since you're in the mood, why not enjoy the extended version of[...]
Thursday Runaround – Skirting All The Issues As Usual
SkirtWatch: Bleeding Cool readers should be familiar with the concept of The Daily Mail, the British closest equivalent to Fox News. Columnist Alison Pearson, in a piece illustrated by the full length shot of Karen Gillen with a short skirt in Doctor Who, seen on the left, she writes; Since when was Doctor Who's assistant supposed to[...]
New NBC Show, Team Comicana Speak!
When I have enough money I have at least 3 more VERY geeky tattoos planned. If I ever didn't get to see a new episode of Doctor Who live when it airs, I might well have a full blown tantrum because unless it's life or death, what's more important than a new episode of Doctor Who? My[...]
Friday Runaround – It's Video Friday!
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[...]
IDW Become Premier Publisher, One Of The New Big Five
With licensed titles from Transformers to GI Joe, from 24 to Doctor Who, with multi-media friendly titles such as 30 Days Of Night, Locke & Key and the upcoming Kill Shakespeare, this publisher, which was initially formed by Wildstorm ex-staffers, has grown to become one of the biggest English language publishers going. This change can only bring[...]
Friday Runaround – Doctor Wii?
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[...]
Avatar Star Sam Worthington Is… Dan Dare?
Created by Frank Hampson, each strip in the weekly anthology was intricately researched, actors were hired to pose for the panels and it remains a highpoint in the combination of draftsmanship and comic book illustration. Adventures were generally spaced based and often revolved around the invasion threat from Venus and the Treen race, led by the[...]
We Broke Amazon, Everybody – Are They Refusing To Sell New Comics Now?
The new Doctor Who TPB out this week looks good You just can't order it on Amazon. Also, if you were ever tempted to clear your bookshelf of unwanted trade paperbacks or graphic novels by putting them on Amazon Marketplace, now would be a very very good time indeed That particular market is booming. And as for[...]
A Single Girl's Guide To Dating The Doctor
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 known, after only seeing a very few seconds of him in action. And Matt Smith is, it seems a single man No longer dating Brazilian punk singer/actress Mayana[...]
A Grand Day For Doctor Who Cosplayers And Perverts Alike
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,[...]