Doctor Who

‘Doctor Who’ news roundup

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My regular weekend Doctor Who blogging is coming late tonight or tomorrow, but in the meantime, there’s lots of news about the show to share. (Thanks to all the many readers who have emailed me links, including: John, Martha, Alison, Gail, Steve, Matthew, and Jeff.) • David Tennant’s Hamlet (which I reviewed here) will definitely … more…

bias update: May 28

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obsession: Doctor Who (I’m still on a mad DVD shopping spree of the old episodes, and I can’t wait to start writing about them) boyfriend: Zachary Quinto as Spock in Star Trek (I wasn’t expecting that, because his Sylar is so icky, but…. wow) psyched: absolutely nothing (June is looking pretty dire) girl crush: Amy … more…

time crash on a t-shirt

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Apparently this shirt quickly sold out at Woot.com: I can’t see why. The illustration is completely inaccurate. The TARDIS would never sustain damage like this merely from a collision with an automobile, even one tricked out with an oscillation overthruster– er, flux capacitor. (Thanks to Colleen for pointing this out to me.)

David Tennant to host PBS’s ‘Masterpiece Contemporary’? really?

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Everyone’s been emailing me about this, and I gotta say, I’m mystified. Sez The Hollywood Reporter: NEW YORK — David Tennant is the new host of PBS’ “Masterpiece Contemporary.” Tennant will make his debut on the long-running public TV anthology this fall, its producing station, WGBH, announced Wednesday. The 38-year-old Scottish actor, who follows past … more…