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  1. Allyn Gibson

    Super Star Trek meets 25th-Anniversary

    For a certain type of Star Trek fan, this is the coolest thing ever -- Emanuele Bolognesi has taken the classic quadrant-sector Super Star Trek game of the 1970s and melded it with the interface of Interplay's Star Trek 25th-Anniversary to create the perfect match of gaming and aesthetics...
  2. Allyn Gibson

    BBC Radio 3 Program on the Daleks

    Yesterday, BBC Radio 3 broadcast a fun little discussion/documentary on the Daleks, hosted by Matthew Sweet: You can listen here.
  3. Allyn Gibson

    Russell T. Davies Returns to Doctor Who as New Showrunner

    Russell T. Davies will be Chris Chibnall's successor as Showrunner. https://www.doctorwho.tv/news/?article=russell-t-davies-to-return-as-doctor-who-showrunner
  4. Allyn Gibson

    Alex Kingston Writes River Song Novel

    The Ruby's Curse, an adventure that spans time as River Song hunts for the Eye of Horus, is due out in May.
  5. Allyn Gibson

    Clive Swift Has Died, Aged 82

    Clive Swift has died, aged 82. Swift appeared in two Doctor Who stories -- the creepy Jobel in "Revelation of the Daleks" and the tourist guide Mr. Copper in "Voyage of the Damned." His other claim to Doctor Who fame was telling Benjamin Cook that he wasn't a real journalist when Doctor Who...
  6. Allyn Gibson

    Eccleston: "Doctor Who Almost Destroyed My Career"

    Christopher Eccleston, starring in Macbeth for the Royal Shakespeare Company, was profiled by The Guardian over the weekend. And, rather than stick to the Bard, interviewer Gareth McLean asked about Doctor Who: On the American side of the Pond, anyway, this has been rumored for the last...
  7. Allyn Gibson

    Iris Wildthyme, Live

    BBC Radio 3's The Verb is doing a special Christmas live show this year with a time travel theme -- and Katy Manning performing as Iris Wildthyme. If you're in Salford, it happens on December 19th.
  8. Allyn Gibson

    Thelonious Monk

    One hundred years ago today, on October 10, 1917, jazz pioneer and William Riker's favorite jazz musician (per Peter David's Imzadi and Q-Squared) Thelonious Monk was born in Rocky Mount, North Carolina. I don't know about y'all, but I've been listening to some Monk today. :)
  9. Allyn Gibson

    David Bradley Reprising the First Doctor for Big Finish

    Big Finish will be doing a series of The First Doctor Adventures with David Bradley and his costars from An Adventure in Space and Time reprising the first Doctor and his original companion team. Source. "This series of adventures pays homage to the beginning years of Doctor Who, and each of...
  10. Allyn Gibson

    Titan's 2017 Crossover: The Lost Dimension

    Titan Comics has announced their 2017 Doctor Who crossover, The Lost Dimension. From CBR: This crossover will be slightly different than Four Doctors and Supremacy of the Cybermen in that it's not a mini-series per se. There's an Alpha issue and an Omega issue bookending the series, and in...
  11. Allyn Gibson

    The Ninth Doctor at Big Finish

    Big Finish is turning their attentions to the ninth Doctor with The Ninth Doctor Chronicles, done along the lines of The Companion Chronicles, with Nick Briggs as the narrator and Bruno Langley as Adam Mitchell and Camille Coduri as Jackie Tyler. The first four stories are written by Cavan...
  12. Allyn Gibson

    Capaldi Leaving Doctor Who

    According to the official Twitter feed, Capaldi is leaving after this series: “It (the new series of Doctor Who) will be my last… I feel it’s time to move on.”
  13. Allyn Gibson

    Terror of the Cabinet Noir

    This week, Titan Comics wrapped up a storyline in the twelfth Doctor comics, "Terror of the Cabinet Noir." Paris, 1695. Cardinal Richelieu seems to be immortal, and there's a darkness permeating French society. The upper classes are taken by an enchanting twenty-two-year-old opera soprano...
  14. Allyn Gibson

    Four Doctors Battle the Cybermen in Titan's New Crossover

    Titan Comics is following up last year's Four Doctors with this summer's multi-Doctor event, Supremacy of the Cybermen. The Cybermen have captured Rassilon and discovered the secret to time travel, and now the ninth, tenth, eleventh, and twelfth Doctors wage a war against the Cybermen on...
  15. Allyn Gibson

    Ars Technica talks Time Travel and the DTI

    Fans of Christopher Bennett's DTI novels (and Christopher himself, for that matter) might be interested in Ars Technica's article on how time travel works in Star Trek and what the Department of Temporal Investigations novels have to say about time travel -- Trek at 50: The quest for a unifying...
  16. Allyn Gibson

    Titan Announces Fourth Doctor Mini-Series

    Titan Comics' next Doctor Who mini-series, after the eighth Doctor series which just started, will be a fourth Doctor/Sarah Jane Smith series from Gordon Rennie, Emma Beeby, and Brian Williamson. I applaud Titan's ambition with the Doctor Who license, but their inability to hit ship dates or...
  17. Allyn Gibson

    John Hurt Diagnosed with Pancreatic Cancer

    John Hurt has been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. Said Hurt in a statement: Wishing Hurt all the best in his recovery.
  18. Allyn Gibson

    Dan Slott Wanted to Write a Spider-Man Crossover

    Dan Slott, the Marvel Comics writer (Spider-Man, Spider-Verse, Silver Surfer), is a huge Doctor Who fan. He developed a Spider-Man/Doctor Who crossover. And it went nowhere. He talked about it last weekend at Wizard World Philly, and the interview is here. For what it's worth...
  19. Allyn Gibson

    MR HOLMES: Ian McKellen as Sherlock Holmes

    Yesterday, a new trailer for Sir Ian McKellen's forthcoming film, Mr. Holmes, was released: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KSsf17Exa4g This may be the film I'm most looking forward to this summer. I read Mitch Cullin's novel last month, and it's a moving and haunting piece of work...
  20. Allyn Gibson

    Paul Cornell to write Doctor Who crossover for Titan

    This summer, Titan Comics will be publishing a crossover between the tenth, eleventh, and twelfth Doctors, written by Paul Cornell. (Source) "According to Titan, the companions in the crossover event will be drawn from the current comic book series for each Doctor, meaning comic book...
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