Doctor Who thing of the day: Steven Moffat weirdly limits who can be a companion
Moffat’s restrictions make sense only from a narrow, white, male, middle-class, Western, heteronormative perspective. Yeah, I know: What a shock.
Steven Moffat
Doctor Who thing of the day: when the Doctor will on haven met the Beatles
It sure does look like Matt Smith appears in this early photo of the Beatles. This is a real photo, completely unaltered in any way…
Doctor Who thing of the day: that movie that David Yates was supposedly bullshitting about? it’s happening
Bleeding Cool now says it is so too happening, and gets it direct from Yates himself…
Doctor Who thing of the day: new companion to be played by Jenna-Louise Coleman
Looks like my hopes of us getting Tom Baker’s sentient cabbage for a companion have been squashed.
Doctor Who thing of the day: Steven Moffat teases Series 7 (again)
“The Doctor is going to meet someone very new in the very last place he could ever have expected…” And the speculation is Go!
Doctor Who thing of the day: the Doctor’s worst enemy? fans
From a few fans behaving badly, Blair extrapolates that fandom is the worst thing that ever happened to Doctor Who. Wha’?
Sherlock blogging: “The Reichenbach Fall”
There are a lot of ways in which this was 90 brilliant minutes of television drama, but the first way in which it’s brilliant is the opening moments…
Doctor Who thing of the day: does the TARDIS appear in Sherlock: “The Hounds of Baskerville”?
NO spoilers for “Hounds” in this post!
Sherlock blogging: “The Hounds of Baskerville”
There’s little resemblance to Arthur Conan Doyle’s story here, apart from the lashings of creepy atmosphere…
Doctor Who thing of the day: how is Doctor Who like Sherlock?
“The main character is a handsome, young, eccentric white man – played by a notably younger actor than in any previous versions – famed for his oddball intelligence…”
