Jodie Whittaker did the Impossible, Stayed Away from Negative Comments Last month, BBC announced that Broadchurch alum Jodie Whittaker is taking over for Peter Capaldi as the 13th Doctor. There was an overwhelming sense of excitement among fans, and a few who were not so excited. In her first interview with BBC Radio 6 since the casting...
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Did somebody call the Doctor because he’s definitely in the house now! Tom Baker discussed his new role as Bendu on Star Wars Rebels via an exclusive with USA Today. For those of you who do not know who this amazing fellow is, he is known most famously for portraying the Fourth Doctor on BBC’s Doctor Who. If you don’t know who the...
The wait is over, and BBC One has announced who the new Doctor Who Companion will be. Pearl Mackie will be joining Peter Capaldi‘s Doctor in his adventures through time and space as his newest companion, Bill. The announcement came during half time of the FA Cup semi-final on Saturday 23rd August on BBC One. Pearl had this to say about her...
“Because I’m the Doctor, and I save people!” Disclaimer: I’m a relatively new Whovian. I watched Doctor Who when Christopher Eccleston played Nine, while it still aired on the SyFy Channel…probably when it was still known as SciFi. I didn’t come back until I heard Peter Capaldi became the new Doctor. Peter...
If you’ve been following the development Doctor Who‘s ninth series, you’ve heard that Maisie Williams is slated to guest star as Ashildr, a girl at the center of a conflict with her peaceful viking village and an alien race known as The Mire. In anticipation of this BBC America has released a sneak peek of Williams as Ashildr...
“Where is the Doctor?” That seems to be the question in the new trailer for Doctor Who‘s first episode of “The Magician’s Apprentice.” The official synopsis of “The Magician’s Apprentice”: When the skies of Earth are frozen by a mysterious alien force, Clara needs her friend, the Doctor. But...
“For every given male character, there is a female version of that character….” Rule 63 of the internet. Crossplay, Gender-bent and swapped–whatever you want to call it, is in essence a celebration of the universality of characters. It’s prominence is seen in the con circuit where males and females transform...