Tag Archives: Matt Smith

Fun Facts In October

Posted on October 2, 2014 by Sarah Pinault • 2 Comments

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

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

Posted on November 23, 2013 by Jason CranfordTeague • 2 Comments

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. Read More

Eleven Doctors, All In A Row

Posted on October 19, 2013 by Nathan Barry • 1 Comment

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. Read More

Daniel Logan AKA Boba Fett: An Actor Who Gets It

Posted on October 1, 2013 by Lisa Tate • 0 Comments

A commentary on actors who understand what it is like to also be a fan.
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The Day of the Doctor Is Coming!

Posted on September 11, 2013 by Jason Cranford Teague • 3 Comments

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. Read More

Why Doctor Who Would Never be a Woman

Posted on June 27, 2013 by Sarah Pinault • 5 Comments

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. Read More

Who's Your Doctor?

Posted on June 2, 2013 by Corrina Lawson • 8 Comments

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. Read More

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

Posted on June 2, 2013 by Jason CranfordTeague • 12 Comments

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. Read More

The Failure Bow

Posted on April 10, 2013 by Jonathan H. Liu • 2 Comments

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. Read More

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

Posted on March 31, 2013 by Jason CranfordTeague • 2 Comments

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,… Read More

Doctor Who 50th Anniversary Script Has ALL Eleven Doctors

Posted on January 22, 2013 by Helene McLaughlin • 0 Comments

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. Read More

Watch the Prequel and Trailer for the Doctor Who Christmas Special

Posted on November 19, 2012 by Jason CranfordTeague • 0 Comments

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 … Read More

Doctor Who Recap: “A Town Called Mercy”

Posted on September 22, 2012 by Jason CranfordTeague • 0 Comments

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

Doctor Who Recap: “Asylum of the Daleks”

Posted on September 8, 2012 by Jason CranfordTeague • 0 Comments

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 … Read More

The Official Doctor Who Convention – Part One

Posted on March 31, 2012 by Sophie Brown • 2 Comments

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),… Read More

Doctor Who Giveaway Winners!

Posted on December 29, 2011 by Jules Sherred • 0 Comments

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… Read More

Win Some Doctor Who For the New Year!

Posted on December 19, 2011 by Jules Sherred • 61 Comments

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… Read More

Doctor Who Season Six: A Wild Time

Posted on December 16, 2011 by Jules Sherred • 0 Comments

“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… Read More

‘Tis the Season for Doctor Who

Posted on November 18, 2011 by GeekMom • 1 Comment

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… Read More

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