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Fun Facts In October

October 2, 2014Sarah Pinault2

Some fun/interesting/random/quite dull actually facts about the month of October.

Dashiel and Jocelyn Meet Sylvester McCoy and Sophie Alred

Remembrance of The Doctor: A Personal Journey Through Time and Space

November 23, 2013November 23, 2017Jason CranfordTeague2

We need heroes. I need heroes. In the wake of the death and the disillusionment of living heroes, we make up stories with heroes who live up to our values and expectations, heroes who idealize our aspirations and can only let us down if we let them. The Doctor is, in my opinion, the epitome of the hero archetype.

Eleven Doctors, All In A Row

October 19, 2013Nathan Barry1

The BBC has released a new image of all eleven Doctors to support a special 50th Anniversary trailer being broadcast tonight (Saturday, 19 October), plus loads more Anniversary Special info.

Daniel Logan AKA Boba Fett: An Actor Who Gets It

October 1, 2013Lisa Tate

A commentary on actors who understand what it is like to also be a fan.

The Day of the Doctor Is Coming!

September 11, 2013Jason Cranford Teague3

The BBC released a new poster today and announced the title of the episode will be “The Day of the Doctor.” November 23rd seems a long way off.

Why Doctor Who Would Never be a Woman

June 27, 2013Sarah Pinault5

GeekMom Sarah takes a hard look at the in-canon evidence and concludes that while the Doctor could be a woman, he doesn’t want to be.

Who's Your Doctor?

June 2, 2013Corrina Lawson8

Who’s your choice for the next Doctor? The GeekMoms throw out some suggestions, from the popular ideas (Eddie Izzard) to those completely off-the-wall. Like, say, Adam West.

Matt Smith Leaving Doctor Who. So, Who's next?

June 2, 2013November 23, 2017Jason CranfordTeague12

Matt Smith is going out on top, after having won a BAFTA, Britain’s highest acting accolade for the role, and four years as the Doctor is a pretty good run by anyone’s estimation, with Tom Baker only topping that at a little over 6 years.

The Failure Bow

April 10, 2013Jonathan H. Liu2

We all make mistakes. Sometimes subtly, in ways that only we’re aware of, and sometimes spectacularly, in ways that will get recorded and posted to YouTube and compiled on FAIL Blog. While we can do our best to minimize mistakes, the truth is that we’re never going to be completely rid of our blunders. So it’s important to know how to respond at times when we do make mistakes.

Review of Doctor Who: “The Bells of St. John”

March 31, 2013November 24, 2017Jason CranfordTeague2

Just in time for everybody’s favorite egg-collecting holiday, Doctor Who returns to our screens with an easter egg-laden episode. There are plenty of sublet and not so subtle hints, clues, and allusions to give any Doctor Who fan plenty to geek out on. First off, definitely watch the prequel first: although there are no groundbreaking revelations, […]

Doctor Who 50th Anniversary Script Has ALL Eleven Doctors

January 22, 2013Helene McLaughlin

As of today Steven Moffat has confirmed that he is completing a script that will feature the current Doctor, Matt Smith, facing a foe so great that he will need assistance from all ten of the previous TARDIS inhabitants. Roumors suggest, Eccelston is in!!! The producers have gotten agreements from all living actors who have ever played the Doctor; Tom Baker, Peter Davison, Colin Baker, Sylvester McCoy, Paul McGann, Christopher Eccleston, David Tennant, and Matt Smith. With some studio special effects they have even resurrected William Hartnell, Patrick Troughton, and Jon Pertwee.

Watch the Prequel and Trailer for the Doctor Who Christmas Special

November 19, 2012Jason CranfordTeague

This weekend, the BBC announced the title of the new Doctor Who Christmas Special, coming up in a little over a month— The Snowmen. Great, something else to add to the growing list of things my kids will scream in …

Doctor Who Recap: “A Town Called Mercy”

September 22, 2012Jason CranfordTeague

From dinosaurs on a space ship last episode to cyborgs in the old west.

Doctor Who Recap: “Asylum of the Daleks”

September 8, 2012Jason CranfordTeague

The seventh season of Doctor Who is out of the gate with a very strong start in Asylum of the Daleks, featuring, well, I guess it’s not too much of a spoiler to say that it has Daleks in it. In …

The Official Doctor Who Convention – Part One

March 31, 2012Sophie Brown2

Last weekend saw the first-ever Official Doctor Who Convention at the Millennium Centre in Cardiff, Wales. The Centre is famous among Whovians not only as the fictional headquarters for Torchwood 3, the Cardiff branch of the organization tasked with protecting the Earth from aliens (the headquarters are beneath the plaza in front of the Centre), […]

Doctor Who Giveaway Winners!

December 29, 2011November 22, 2017Jules Sherred

GeekMom is pleased to announce our three winners of the Doctor Who giveaway sponsored by BBC America: Becky, KtCallista, and Bianca! Congratulations! You’ll be receiving Doctor Who Season Six Parts One and Two and should already have found an email in your inbox. The most fascinating thing about this contest were the answers regarding favorite […]

Win Some Doctor Who For the New Year!

December 19, 2011November 22, 2017Jules Sherred61

If watching the new Doctor Who Christmas Special isn’t enough Who for the Holidays, Warner Bros. Entertainment is offering three lucky GeekMom readers a chance to win packages of Doctor Who Season Six. Each winner win each receive a copy of the Part 1 and Part 2 box sets of the second season to star […]

Doctor Who Season Six: A Wild Time

December 16, 2011November 22, 2017Jules Sherred

“It’s Doctor Who meets A Christmas Carol meets Jaws.” That’s the description of the 2010 Christmas episode of Doctor Who, “A Christmas Carol,” from the episode of Doctor Who Confidential that’s contained on disc one of the season six complete set of Doctor Who. If that description causes you to shakes your head, then this season may […]

‘Tis the Season for Doctor Who

November 18, 2011GeekMom1

With Thanksgiving right around the corner, Christmas is a glimmer in my eye. Christmas means mint cocoa, holiday movies, and the Doctor Who Christmas Special. This show never fails to impress with its seasonal offering. This year’s special is set in Dorset during World War II, when the Doctor enters the life of a young […]

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