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RUMOR: Doctor Who Christmas Specials Could Be Making a Comeback

Jed | Hollywood Scholar | Aug 12, 2022 | 0

The upcoming Russell T. Davies renaissance era of Doctor Who may finally be close to a positive announcement that is not saddled with the customary concerns derived from current-day BBC and Hollywood. As first reported by TVZone, the Doctor Who Christmas Specials may be making a comeback. This is st...

Doctor Who’s Bernard Cribbins Dies at 93

Jed | Hollywood Scholar | Jul 28, 2022 | 0

“One may tolerate a world of demons for the sake of an angel.” The world has just lost one of those angels, a good man with a pure heart. The British actor Bernard Cribbins, who played one of the greatest and most emotionally compelling Doctor Who companions, has passed away, leaving the world...

Disney+ Seeking Streaming Rights to Doctor Who

Jed | Hollywood Scholar | Jul 25, 2022 | 0

According to a recent report from Bloomberg, Disney is in negotiations with the BBC to acquire the streaming rights to the British sci-fi series Doctor Who. This rumored deal is the latest in a long line of streaming hot potatoes with Doctor Who. No streaming service seems inclined to fight for th...

Russel T. Davies Attacks a Doctor Who Fan – No Republicans Allowed

Jed | Hollywood Scholar | Jul 19, 2022 | 0

Some fans of popular British sci-fi series Doctor Who have fought their instincts, holding off full rejection of the franchise’s future. They’ve hoped that the returning king, Russell T. Davies, would restore the series to its former glory. However, it appears the series’ politic...

How I Met Your Doctor – Neil Patrick Harris Joins Doctor Who

Jed | Hollywood Scholar | Jun 13, 2022 | 0

Fans of the long-running British sci-fi series Doctor Who can no longer use logic or critical thinking to project the future of this precarious franchise, as every piece of news about the 60th anniversary and season 14 comes out of left field, with little to no logical throughline. This is not to sa...

Goodbye Doctor Who: The Fugitive Doctor is Now the First Doctor

Jed | Hollywood Scholar | May 23, 2022 | 2

The BBC has doubled and tripled down, attempting to put the final nails in the coffin of their once biggest franchise, Doctor Who, in hopes of destroying everything that was good and pure about this incredible story. As confirmed in the comic series Doctor Who Origins, The Fugitive Doctor, first see...