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1st look at Matt Smith in Doctor Who's Xmas special prequel episode
You can definitely smell Christmas (and the eggnog and the plum pudding) coming when the BBC releases the first official Xmassy look at Matt Smith's beloved Doctor for the upcoming Children in Need Doctor Who Christmas Special prequel episode.
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6th Doctor warns there'll be no classic Doctors back for Who's 50th
6th Doctor, Colin Baker, who is best known for wearing a coat that looks like a rainbow threw up all over it, recently opened up about Doctor Who's 50th anniversary. Looks like he's not likely to appear in any future episodes ... and that's not all.
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How to turn a Barbie doll into a Weeping Angel from Doctor Who
You're a massive Doctor Who fan and have always wanted to have your very own Weeping Angel? Well, now you can—and here's how! (But please remember: Don't blink!)
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5 new pics give 1st real look at Doctor Who's redesigned Cybermen
We've kinda seen what the new Cybermen will look like in the upcoming Doctor Who episode written by Neil Gaiman, thanks to someone's awesome drawing and description. But now we've got the real deal—our first, real look of those classic scary Who monsters.
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That Cybermen Doctor Who episode? Here's what they'll look like
While we were pretty darn excited about learning that Neil Gaiman's upcoming Doctor Who episode was going to be about the return of the Cybermen (yes, again), we were still left to wonder which version they were going to use—until now.
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Someone left Gaiman's Who script in a cab—here's the title!
We already knew that Neil Gaiman would be bringing the Cybermen back to Doctor Who next year, but now it looks like the title for that episode has leaked. And it's a doozy! SPOILERS AHEAD!
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Check out which Time Lord is about to be a droid on Star Wars
While everyone was busy being excited about the Disney future of LucasFIlm, something pretty awesome is happening in the here and now. There's this little show, you may have heard of it—Doctor Who. Well, one of the titular Doctors is about to make a guest appearance in the Star Wars franchise very, very soon ... but who?
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Look which classic Who villains Neil Gaiman will be bringing back
We knew Neil Gaiman was coming back for an encore episode for the upcoming second-half of the seventh season of Doctor Who, but now we learn that Gaiman's episode will feature the return of those pesky, evil Cybermen.
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Awesome fan-made trailers tease that famed Doctor Who Time War
Every Doctor Who fan in the world has heard of The Great Time War—the war in which the Eight Doctor (Paul McGann) fought against the Daleks, which then gave birth to a regenerated Ninth Doctor (Christopher Eccleston). Ever since the series returned in 2005, we've heard of it. A lot. Now one fan has decided to bring it to us: and it looks pretty awesome.
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Who's Matt Smith talks about which Time Lord was HIS first Doctor
Everyone who watches Doctor Who has ''Their Doctor.'' Usually, it's the first Doctor they've seen on the sci-fi series and that particular Time Lord ends up having a special place in the viewers' hearts. Same thing happened to the Eleventh Doctor himself, actor Matt Smith. Wanna guess which Time Lord was HIS first Doctor?
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Matt Smith disagrees with Moffat about a Who-Sherlock crossover
It's no secret that Doctor Who and Sherlock showrunner Steven Moffat doesn't want any crossovers between his two successful shows. However, there's one who disagrees with Moffat, and that's the Eleventh Doctor himself, Matt Smith.
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Unaired vintage Doctor Who cigar ad shows a Dalek having a smoke
It's hard to remember now, but back in the day, tobacco adverting was everywhere. On TV, radio and in print—you couldn't turn anywhere to escape the "cool" factor. Believe it or not, Doctor Who's most famous baddie actually smoked it up at one point. Exterminate! ... right after this cigar.
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Davies pitched a new Doctor Who project—but BBC shot it down
Former Doctor Who showrunner Russell T. Davies is the man who made one of the BBC's oldest characters cool for a whole new generation—and we nearly could've had some new Davies' Who. But, the BBC shot his latest idea down.
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Look who won't be back for Doctor Who's 50th anniversary
We've all been speculating and/or hearing news about which former companions or Doctors may/wants to make a return appearance for Doctor Who's 50th anniversary next year. However, there's one very important person who was heavily involved in the series since its return to TV in 2005 who definitely WON'T be dipping his toes in the special, like, at all. Hint? It's not former 9th Doctor Christopher Eccleston.
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We're about to see a LOT more of the inside of the TARDIS on Who
Next year, we'll finally (probably) get what Doctor Who fans have been clamoring for years: namely a good, proper look at the Eleventh Doctor's TARDIS interior. Geronimo!
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Then there was the time Scott Bakula signed John Barrowman's ass
What happens when Doctor Who and Torchwood's Captain Jack Harkness himself—actor John Barrowman —meets up with Star Trek's Captain Jonathan Archer—actor Scott Bakula? Let's just say that things got a little ... cheeky.
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Celebrate geek love with these 23 awesome sci-fi wedding rings
As a fellow geek, who wouldn't want to adorn our other-half with an engagement ring or wear a set of wedding bands that not only celebrates our love for each other but also the fandom that unite us?
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8 new Who set pics spotlight the Time Lord's motorcycle chase
We may have to wait until the upcoming Christmas special for more Doctor Who, but that doesn't mean stars Matt Smith and new companion Jenna-Louise Coleman aren't hard at work getting the new series in order. And, judging by some new set pics, it looks like the Doctor and his new pal are going for a bike ride.
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Matt Smith: New companion will stop me from being a 'weird grandad'
Matt Smith has opened up about the very different relationship his Time Lord will have with new companion Clara, played by Jenna-Louise Coleman, saying that he felt the Doctor had become this 'weird old grandfather' around the Ponds, Amy and Rory, on Doctor Who.
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Arrow producer explains the real reason he cast John Barrowman
We don't know about you, but we were pretty darn excited when we learned Capt. Jack Harkness himself, actor John Barrowman, had been cast on the CW's new series Arrow. But now we learn his being cast on the show may have had a little something to do with a tiny U.K. sci-fi show he co-starred in ...
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