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‘Doctor Who’ thing of the day: six ways Colin Baker’s Doctor got screwed

Tue, Jan 18, 2011
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I think many Whovians would agree that Colin Baker did not get a fair shake at the role of our favorite Time Lord, and Andy Hughes at Topless Robot lays out a few good reasons why…

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Armond White makes Annette Bening cry; Fight Club: The Musical?; Wal-Mart woos NYC with ad campaign; more: leftover links

Sun, Jan 16, 2011
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Plus: Will Natalie Portman’s pregnancy win her an Oscar?; watch out for ‘Ghost Rider 2’; accusations of fraud and corruption at the Golden Globes; more…

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Saturday cute: skull cake — yum!

Sat, Jan 15, 2011
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Alas, poor Yorick: you shouldn’t be so delicious in death.

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Friday night fortune cookie: Candy says…

Fri, Jan 14, 2011
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“Have a mental margarita.”

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‘Doctor Who’ thing of the day: Should the next Doctor be a woman?

Fri, Jan 14, 2011
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The question of whether the Doctor could or should regenerate into a woman has been raised numerous times before. I’d love to see a female Time Lord heading up her own sci-fi adventure show… but maybe not this one…

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‘Doctor Who’ thing of the day: snow Dalek at Yale

Thu, Jan 13, 2011
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The student in charge of this endeavor informs us that cone-shaped snow creatures are common in Doctor Who’s native Britain…

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‘Doctor Who’ thing of the day: make your own TARDIS birdfeeder

Mon, Jan 10, 2011
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It’s easy! Just go pour all the milk out of that half-gallon carton in the fridge and get started. The Blue Peter Web site has full instructions…

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who is Ebert protege Ignatiy Vishnevetsky?; Hollywood hates Netflix; the FCC delivers smackdowns to broadcasting’s old guard; more: leftover links

Sun, Jan 09, 2011
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Plus: celebs run afoul of Twitter; is True Grit going to the Oscars?; Hurley’s lotto numbers come up (almost); more…

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Saturday cute: old-fashioned joystick for your newfangled iPad

Sat, Jan 08, 2011
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This could make Ms Pac-Man even more of a flashback to a seventh-grade Saturday night at the roller rink than it already is…

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Friday night fortune cookie: Lloyd Dobler says…

Fri, Jan 07, 2011
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“If you start out depressed everything’s kind of a pleasant surprise.”

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