‘Doctor Who’ thing of the day: Matt Smith and Karen Gillan sing “Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas”
They do not, it must be said, sing it very well. But it’s amusing anyway…
Karen Gillan
‘Doctor Who’ thing of the day: series six filming started today
Production began today on the 2011 episodes of *Doctor Who,* according to Doctor Who News Page…
‘Doctor Who’ thing of the day: ‘Doctor Who’ at the Proms was awesome, apparently
Look how snazzy Matt Smith, Karen Gillan, and Arthur Darvill look in their dress-up clothes!
question of the day: What do you think of ‘Doctor Who’s Amy Pond?
Today’s question comes from reader Hank, who thinks it’s time to talk about Amy Pond some more, not within the context of this season’s Doctor Who stories (links to my blogging of all of which so far can be found here) but just in general, as a character and as a companion for the Doctor. … more…
question of the weekend: How would our world change if air traffic over Europe were shut down for a year or more?
Air travel to and from Europe has been disrupted — it’s been all but nonexistent, in fact — for days now because of the danger posed by the ash cloud being spewed out of the erupting Eyjafjallajokull volcano in Iceland. Each day, news reports have been saying things like: Forecasts suggest the cloud of ash … more…
notes from a ‘Doctor Who’ fan screening
Okay, fanboys: Here’s a bit of advice. If you’re the big sweaty guy wearing the T-shirt two sizes too small, the question someone like Karen Gillan wants to hear from you is not: “Are you a chubby chaser?” It’s not cute, it’s not charming, it’s not clever: it’s kinda icky. It’s even ickier when you’ve … more…
first look at Matt Smith’s ‘Doctor Who’ costume
Production started today on the 2010 series of Doctor Who, the one with Steven Moffat in charge and Matt Smith starring as the Doctor, and the BBC released the first image of Smith in costume: Looks like David Tennant’s 10th Doctor geek chic has been exchanged for… what? Nerd chic? At least the boots keep … more…
opening in the U.K. June 12: ‘The Hangover,’ ‘Fired Up!,’ ‘The Last House on the Left,’ more
The Hangover: AKA Guys Do Stupid Things When They’re Drunk, and Even Stupider Things When They’re Not. Fired Up!: They sold this film to American audiences by making sure there was a prominent FU on all the posters and such. I wonder if they’re trying the same in England… The Last House on the Left: … more…
‘Doctor Who’ news roundup
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…
