‘Doctor Who’ thing of the day: Bill Bailey plays all the music ever from ‘Doctor Who’
It’s sorta uncanny how spot on Bailey is in boiling down the eternal soundtrack to classic Who…
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‘Doctor Who’ thing of the day: Dalek tea cosy
Would. You. Like. A. Cup. Of. Tea?
‘Doctor Who’ thing of the day: TARDIS e-reader cosy
Dr Rocketscience anticipated me yesterday when he posted a comment about the knitted TARDIS Nook cover his wife had made for him…
‘Doctor Who’ thing of the day: TARDIS tea cosy
I want this. I want to have a cup of tea with the Doctor, too, but that’s a more distant fantasy.
‘Doctor Who’ thing of the day: What would the Doctor have on his iPod?
One song that has always made me think of the Doctor is Supertramp’s “Logical Song.” I do imagine that on Gallifrey, they’re horrified by the Doctor, and call him a radical, liberal, fanatical, criminal. So I like to think that the Doctor — any Doctor — would find that song appealing. What do you think about the Doctor’s taste in music?
‘Doctor Who’ thing of the day: “Doctor in Distress”
It was the 1980s. Pop charity tunes were all the rage. And when Doctor Who was threatened with cancellation, pop stars stepped forward. “Doctor in Distress” was the result. If you don’t remember it, I envy you. It’s fairly terrifying…
‘Doctor Who’ thing of the day: six ways Colin Baker’s Doctor got screwed
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…
‘Doctor Who’ thing of the day: Should the next Doctor be a woman?
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…
question of the day: What are your favorite Mary Sue stories in popular fiction?
For those unfamiliar with the concept of the Mary Sue, she — or he, sometimes called a Marty Stu — is a character who is absolute perfection: brilliant, kind, generous, noble, gorgeous… but not in anyway that’s annoying. Oh no: Everyone falls madly in love with the Mary Sue…
‘Doctor Who’ thing of the day: snow Dalek at Yale
The student in charge of this endeavor informs us that cone-shaped snow creatures are common in Doctor Who’s native Britain…
