In the 1970’s and early 80’s Sesame Street would occasionally play a short animation of a very intricate pinball game with music by the Pointer Sisters. The animation was directed by Ernie Fosselius who later gained fame as the writer/director of the Star Wars spoof, Hardware Wars (and oddly enough he wound up working for […]
“Doctor Who” has borne many labels since it’s inception in 1963. Groundbreaking sci-fi series. British television icon. Weird show on PBS with that guy with the big teeth (as I used to think of it before I saw the light.) But a former Doctor Who fan has slapped the show with […]
I came across this webcomic while I was checking the stats for my own webcomic the other day. It’s by Rich Morris and the comic is called The Ten Doctors. Basically, it’s an adventure involving all ten Doctors. The artwork, though cartoony (which I really love), totally captures the spirit and mannerisms of each Doctor. […]
In the first of a series of little known (to most) Who trivia is a tidbit about the greatest band of all time, the Beatles. According to the Doctor Who BBC site, the Fab Four were originally slated to make an appearance in the first Doctor serial ‘The Chase’ playing themselves as old men. […]
This informative video about the origins of the police box and TARDIS was created by the BBC and narrated by the sixth Doctor himself, Colin Baker.
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Michael Kilgarriff might not be a familiar face, but you most certainly can’t have missed him. At six feet, seven inches tall he’s appeared as some of the Doctor’s most well know villains. He has played a Cyber Controller in 1966, a part he would play again in the legendary serial Tomb of the Cybermen […]
The new trailer for Doctor Who’s fourth series. Enjoy!
[via The Medium is Not Enough TV Blog]
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I came across this little known “jem” the other day. In 1985 was the year of “charity singles.” We Are The World, Do They Know It’s Christmas, groups of musicians coming together for Live Aid, Band Aid, Farm Aid, Lemon Aid (okay, I made that last one up…). However, a group of musicians […]
The Guardian has posted a story about the American version of Spaced being put together by McG of Charlie’s Angels fame. For those who may not know or remember, Spaced was created by Simon Pegg and Jessica Hynes (Nee Stevenson). Pegg played the Editor-in-Chief in the 2005 episode of Doctor Who, The Long Game […]
The official BBC Doctor Who site has just released three more trailers to go along with the Series Four trailer. To view trailers themed around the Ood, the Sontarans or the Daleks, click here
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Ninth Doctor, Christopher Eccleston will be wearing the silver mask of COBRA’s favorite arms dealer, James McCullen Destro in the upcoming live action adaptation of G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero. Eccleston will be going up against the likes of Dennis “The Good Looking Brother” Quaid, Ray “Hey, I Was In Episode One” Park, […]
Ain’t It Cool News has reported this morning that Thomas Sangster will be starring as the title character in Peter Jackson’s production of Tintin.
Sangster played the part of Tim Latimer in the Hugo Award nominated Doctor Who two-parter Human Nature/Family of Blood. He has also acted in two Doctor Who radio dramas, The Mind’s Eye […]
Scifi.com has listed the nominees for this year’s Hugo Awards. Two Doctor Who episodes (or three if you want to be technical about it…) are nominated in the “Best Dramatic Presentation, Short Form” category. They are Blink and Human Nature/Family of Blood. They are joined in this category by their sister production, Torchwood for the […]
As many Who-Philes know, the BBC premeire of the fourth series of the new show begins soon. According to the BBC website “Partners in Crime” airs on April 5th and will feature the regular debut of Catherine Tate as the Doctor’s newest Companion, Donna Noble. So Brits, get read. And Yanks, start […]