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Doctor Who

Doctor Who thing: Christmas cards with a timey-wimey flavor

Wed, Dec 04, 2013
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Looking for a holiday card this year that the Doctor himself might appreciate?

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Doctor Who thing: Christmas stockings fit for a Time Lord

Tue, Dec 03, 2013
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And the stockings were hung by the time rotor with care…

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Doctor Who thing: a wibbly-wobbly, timey-wimey Christmas

Mon, Dec 02, 2013
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Time Lords don’t celebrate Christmas, of course. Why would they? But apparently the Gallifreyan holiday of Rassilonmas bears some striking similarities to Christmas.

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Doctor Who thing: Joss Whedon, George R.R. Martin, and Steven Moffat walk into a bar…

Fri, Nov 29, 2013
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Can’t believe I missed this earlier in the year. Though it’s just gotten a punchline now…

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Doctor Who thing: too many girls for the Doctor to cope with

Thu, Nov 28, 2013
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So, if it’s not weird enough that Lisbeth Salander, Hermione Granger, and Bella Swan are sharing a house, look what happens when the Doctor shows up…

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Doctor Who thing: Christmas will be “The Time of the Doctor”

Wed, Nov 27, 2013
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Festive Clara with her paper crown and her cracker + serious Doctor holding a decapitated Cyberman head? Urk.

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An Adventure in Space and Time review: making history

Wed, Nov 27, 2013
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Mark Gatiss treats the legends of Doctor Who’s creation as only a longtime fan can, in a lovely tribute full of the exasperated acceptance that rose-tinted hindsight brings.

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Doctor Who thing: Ron Burgundy cannot handle the Doctor

Tue, Nov 26, 2013
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Who is Peter Capaldi’s Doctor? He must have a name… (Ron Burgundy is confused.)

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Doctor Who thing: lost 70s story “The Moon of Madness” (shot in Scarfolk)

Mon, Nov 25, 2013
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Scarfolk Council has noted the 50th anniversary with a reminder of the Tom Baker story “The Moons of Madness,” which was shot in Scarfolk.

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Doctor Who blogging: “The Day of the Doctor”

Sun, Nov 24, 2013
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I’ve been hard on Steven Moffat during his tenure as Doctor Who showrunner. But he got it right with “The Day of the Doctor.” He got it really, really right.

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