This is the first, but not only, theory that follows the question “Are the lights going out?“. The post is speculation, and the author has no special insight, nor does Brian Bloodaxe who champions this theory for Geek Native. That said, if you’re lagging behind your Doctor Who viewing then this post may contain spoilers. […]
Doctor Who: Are the lights going out?
Have you noticed the re-occurring presence of flickering lights in season 7 of Doctor Who? The rest of this post is just speculation. We don’t know what’s going to happen next in Doctor Who. However, if you’ve not yet seen the first three episodes of the series then you’re at spoiler risk because this discussion […]
Actors who have been in both Doctor Who and Star Wars
Geek have had fun with Google’s “Bacon number” search this week. It’s now possible to see how many degrees of seperatation there are between many actors and the famous Kevin Bacon. Our own research on Doctor Who showed that no Doctor was any more than three steps away from the actor. Here’s an alternative version […]
Doctor Who: A Town Called Mercy teaser
In this teaser trailer for Doctor Who, A Town Called Mercy, we see the ease at which the Doctor can sometimes stir up the locals. A Town Called Mercy is tonight’s new Doctor Who and it’ll feature Ben Browder who played John Crichton in Farscape and Cameron Mitchell in Stargate SG-1 as Isaac. This episode […]
Moffat does not use the Daleks as a prejudice weapon against the disabled
This post is a response and rebuttal to Alyson Macdonald’s heartfelt and well-intended Daleks and Disableism: Steven Moffat on Mental Illness. The episode being discussed is Asylum of the Daleks, which was the first episode in the new season 7. My summary; the Daleks are not a metaphor that suggests disabled people are evil or […]
Doctor Who boss Steven Moffat deletes Twitter account, replaced by imposter
Doctor Who fans started to worry today when lead writer and Doctor Who supremo Steven Moffat deleted his Twitter account. The concerns were manifold. Had the popular writer been harrassed off Twitter or was we preparing for some news that was going to be so bad, so upsetting to the Doctor Who Twitter community, that […]
One for Doctor Who fans: Dalek beanies
Behold the wonder of Nerdy Needles Knitting. This Etsy store has a collection of simply wonderful Dalek and Doctor Who themed hats. Nicely, Calvin Jarchow, who runs the store, has a thank you note for the attention blogs and websites have brought to his knitting. It’s not often you see that. Via Fashionably Geek.
Doctor Who sonic screwdriver toothbrush
Ah-ah! I wonder if the invetor of this gadget had a little time lord or two who took some persuasion to brush their teeth before bed time. This electric toothbrush is an officially licensed product and approved by dentists. Perhaps the best bit on the Firebox page selling it is the comment; “Get rid of […]
What do we know about Neil Gaiman’s new Doctor Who episode?
Did you hear what happened during the Hugo Awards Ceremony? It was being streamed live on UStream but mid-way through, just before Neil Gaiman’s speech, UStream’s own automatic copyright police bots cut the stream off. Oops. What happened? The award ceremony had shown some clips of the award winning Doctor Who episode “The Doctor’s Wife” […]
Doctor Who: The hidden Dinosaurs on a Spaceship wallpaper!
The second episode in season seven of Doctor who has Amy and Rory back as usual companions as well as some other interesting characters. The episode is called Dinosaurs on a Spaceship and so I feel there might be a plot clue there as well. The BBC have released a number of wallpapers for the […]
