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Octavio Karbank reporting from at the Dirk Gently season two event at New York Comic Con, One of the breakout shows over the past year has been the eclectic show Dirk Gently. Based off the novels by Douglas Adams, the latest iteration of the holistic detective known as Dirk Gently, is kooky and tons of […]

BBC America has thrown the Whovian fandom into a frenzy, with the casting reveal of their 13th actor to play Doctor Who’s titular role of The Doctor – Jodie Whittaker, who was most recently one of the leads in BBC’s Broadchurch. Whittaker said: I’m beyond excited to begin this epic journey – with Chris and with […]

With the ongoing conversation about sexism and inclusion in comics is relevant today even more than ever, the BBC posted a video titled Redrawing women Tackling sexism in Comics earlier today showing various women speaking of their experiences and thoughts about female superhero characters. Awesome, we thought, let’s go find out more, but as it turns out, within a […]

Do you remember the film The Golden Compass?  That’s ok, a lot of people don’t.  You may recall the billboards and trailers featuring gorgeous snowy vistas with polar bears and a sinister looking Nicole Kidman, with steampunkiness galore. That film was based on a series of books by author Philip Pullman.  Many fans of those novels […]

Listen up Whovians, Moffat has spoken!  It looks like the wonderful world of Who is getting a lot bigger with a brand new show aimed at young adults. BBC America today announced Class, a new 8 x 45 minute Doctor Who spin off from the acclaimed YA author, Patrick Ness. Class is a YA series set in contemporary […]