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'Doctor Who' 50th Anniversary Special: David Tennant, But No Others?

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Wed, 01 May 2013 23:30:12 +0000

Granted, 'Doctor Who' fans were pretty over the moon to learn that David Tennant and Billie Piper would reprise their fan-favorite roles for the upcoming 'Doctor Who' 50th anniversary special, but such a momentous occasion surely could include other past Doctors as well, right? Not so, according to new sources, but should we really fret the special won't be exciting enough as is?

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'Doctor Who' 50th Anniversary Special: John Barrowman Explains Jack Harkness' Absence

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Mon, 22 Apr 2013 23:45:29 +0000

Excited as fans are to have former 'Doctor Who' stars David Tennant and Billie Piper reprising their fan-favorite roles for the series' upcoming 50th anniversary special, there can be no exaggerating the disappointment that John Barrowman's 'Torchwood' character Jack Harkness won't return as well. The actor has offered new clarification why Captain Jack won't reunite with The Doctor anytime soon, but do we believe him?

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'Doctor Who' Finale Reveals "The Name of the Doctor," Alex Kingston Returns

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Fri, 19 Apr 2013 23:30:58 +0000

With 'Doctor Who's seventh series once again in progress, and shooting for the 50th anniversary special with David Tennant well underway, the BBC bosses have decided to drop another major bombshell on us. Not only will the series 7 finale return Alex Kingston's fan-favorite character River Song to the fold, but supposedly reveal "The Name of the Doctor!" Are producers jerking us around, or will we really learn The Doctor's greatest secret yet? Find out inside!

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'Sherlock' Season 3 Spoilers: Who Makes "The Sign of Three"?

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Wed, 10 Apr 2013 15:45:04 +0000

While CBS' 'Elementary' recently had some exciting news of its own, details of the BBC's 'Sherlock' season 3 continue to leak out as the acclaimed modern-day adaptation goes before cameras. The latest 'Sherlock' news to hit reveals that the second episode of the upcoming series will bear the title "The Sign of Three," but does its significance suggest an appearance from a famed literary character? Get the latest 'Sherlock' spoilers inside!

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'Doctor Who' Series 7 Roars Back to TV

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Fri, 01 Mar 2013 05:25:27 +0000

'Doctor Who' fans have been waiting a long time to return to series 7, even with the recent Christmas special "The Snowmen" that officially introduced the Doctor (Matt Smith) to his new companion Clara Oswin Oswald (Jenna-Louise Coleman). Now, with the Doctor's return set for March 30, The BBC has released a roaring new image of the Doctor and Clara to accompany premiere episode "The Bells of St. John," complete with new enemies the Spoonheads and a host of spoilers for the season!

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'Doctor Who' Series 7: Is Coleman Leaving Already?

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Sat, 23 Feb 2013 01:00:47 +0000

As most 'Doctor Who' fans eagerly await the March 30 return of the seventh series, and the mad possibilities of returning Doctors for the 50th anniversary special, we're still enamored of star Jenna-Louise Coleman's newly-minted companion Clara Oswin Oswald. Yet, as any 'Doctor Who' fan well knows, neither companion nor Doctor lasts forever, so could Jenna-Louise Coleman already have a mind toward her exit? Find out how long the Doctor's new companion will be sticking around inside!

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BBC Adapting 'War and Peace' To Series

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Mon, 18 Feb 2013 22:18:00 +0000

Anyone with an inkling of the literary world likely knows Leo Tolstoy's 'War and Peace' to be one of the greatest pieces of literature ever written, despite the curses of high schoolers everywhere actually forced to read it. Thankfully, when the BBC begins airing its six-part adaptation of the classic 1869 novel in 2015, viewers won't have to deal with any of that pesky, boring "philosophy." Find out the big changes to the BBC's adaptation of 'War and Peace' inside!

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'Sherlock' Series 3: New Villains, "Invisible" Sherlock and Set Photo!

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Fri, 01 Feb 2013 23:00:23 +0000

It's been some time since the head-scratching mystery cliffhanger of 'Sherlock's series 2 finale "The Reichenbach Fall," and it may be a while yet until we see the mystery solved in the delayed third series, but fans of the acclaimed BBC series have plenty of new clues to deduce in the meantime. For instance, what villains could potentially live up to the ominous threat of Jim Moriarty (Andrew Scott), and how might Sherlock (Benedict Cumberbatch) and Watson (Martin Freeman) be reunited? Get the latest scoop and photos from 'Sherlock' series 3 inside!

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BBC To Tribute Beatles Debut

Crash — Fri, 18 Jan 2013 13:37:43 +0000

The Beatles' first album, Please Please Me, will get a special tribute from the BBC next month.

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'Doctor Who' 50th Anniversary: What Favorite Won't Return?

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Thu, 03 Jan 2013 23:00:31 +0000

Now that the 2012 'Doctor Who' Christmas Special "The Snowmen" has come and gone, with it introducing Jenna-Louise Coleman's mysterious new companion Clara, the focus has shifted back to the future of the series. 'Doctor Who' series 7 will return with all-new episodes in 2013, culminating in the top-secret 50th anniversary franchise special, sure to feature plenty of past guest stars, potentially even former Doctors! So which fan-favorite 'Doctor Who' star has gone on record saying she won't be a part of the special? And do we believe her?

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