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From Madeline Potts and Erin Wilhelm: Much like years past, BBC America held a Doctor Who Cosplay Show at SDCC this year However, this time, BBC America (BBCA) gave the reigns over to Moviepilot and Super News to host the event — which made things confusing from the start, with fans hearing about the event through[...]

Interview brought to you by Bleeding Cool's Madeline Potts: Longtime classic Doctor Who fans doubtless remember Ace, companion to Seventh Doctor Sylvester McCoy She was the feisty and headstrong companion who was never afraid to get into a scrap. The end of her tale was never told in the series itself[...]

And what does he have to talk about? Jodie Whittaker as the 13th Doctor, and sharing a little input into the BBC, as well: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KoI5F_QM7sUVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Colin Baker Talks About Jodie Whittaker, The Thirteenth Doctor Who, At San Diego Comic-Con (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KoI5F_QM7sU) [...]

Thanks to Pinguino for her array of images from San Diego Comic-Con through Thursday from the crack of dawn to the dead of night. Can you spy…  Sean O'Reilly and Oscar Torres outside the Wired Cafe? And keep an eye out for Doctor Who contingent Peter Davison, Sophie Aldred and Colin Baker, Kevin Altieri, Felipe Smith, Bill and Kat Maus, Janet[...]

Adam Hart writes, While some people might have been watching a sneak preview of NetFlix's highly anticipated Death Note movie. Or perhaps they were

Trading card manufacturers have wasted no time in issuing a Topps NOW card featuring the announcement of Jodie Whittaker as the 13th Doctor.

Peter Capaldi earned £200,000–£249,999 a year, or $260,000–$325,000, which is low compared to what any American is paid for a similar show.

Aside from the fact in the grand scheme of Doctor Who this is one person in the role out of 12 others, to suggest that the new person in the role spells doom for all that came before ever happening again is just ridiculous But then, this is the Daily Mail, so what do you[...]

With today's announcement from BBC 1 that actress Jodie Whittaker (Broadchurch, Attack the Block) would be assuming the role of the 13th Doctor beginning with Doctor Who's 2017 Christmas Special and continuing full-time in 2018 with Series 11,  there's been no shortage of praise for (and some whining about) the glass ceiling-shattering decision Playing "Monday[...]

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 every Whovian[...]

Check out a few comic book creators (and some Doctor Who actors to boot) react to the news. The most common response? "Time to start watching Doctor Who again." I demand new Doctor Who fan art on my timeline now! — Gary Erskine (@garyerskine) July 16, 2017 https://twitter.com/RachaelAtWork/status/886613687997485056 Nevertheless, she regenerated #DoctorWho13 — Julie Benson (@TheJulieBenson) July 16, 2017 This is what[...]

Bleeding Cool gave you a little rundown of how Doctor Who had been preparing the way for a female incarnation of the character And indeed, new showrunner Chris Chibnall has stated that this was always going to be the way. Chibnall said: "I always knew I wanted the 13th Doctor to be a woman and we're thrilled[...]

It is worth noting that Broadchurch was made by the new Doctor Who showrunner, Chris Chibnall. Created in 1963, Doctor Who has outlived by far any expectations the original creators could have had for the show, with the central conceit of a time travelling alien getting mixed up in all sorts of stuff being key to its survival,[...]

Star of Broadchurch made by Chris Chibnall, the new showrunner of Doctor Who, she joins a long list of favourites And for the first time, most of the favourites seem to be women. It was Tom Baker who first publicly mooted that the actor who could replace him in the role of The Doctor would be an[...]

The official Doctor Who twitter account has released a short video teasing the upcoming thirteenth Doctor, who will replace Peter Capaldi on the show. The video promises that we will "meet the 13th Doctor after the Wimbledon Men's Final on Sunday, July 16th, and omg, that's two days from now! Exclusive News: It's Almost Time[...]

The following article contains spoilers for the finale of Doctor Who Season 10, The Doctor Falls. On last night's season 10 finale of Doctor Who, we saw what appeared to be a fitting end for both Michelle Gomez's Missy and John Simm's Master, with Missy stabbing The Master in the back and The Master shooting Missy[...]

This article contains spoilers for the finale of Doctor Who Season 10, The Doctor Falls. After the first half of the Doctor Who Season 10 finale aired last week, ending on a cliffhanger with Bill converted to a Cyberman, the joke in some circles of the show's fandom was that Bill would escape this conundrum somehow[...]

With Peter Capaldi's series finale on Doctor Who airing this weekend on BBC One and BBC America and his final turn as The Doctor happening during this year's Christmas Special, Who is bringing The Twelfth Doctor back for a final victory lap at this year's Comic-Con International in San Diego (SDCC 2017) Joining Who this[...]

Earlier this week, we linked to shots taken by one Doctor Who fan, George Baker, and posted to Twitter (before being deleted) that identified a figure filming the Doctor Who Christmas Special alongside Peter Capaldi. And one that seemed to confirm earlier rumours about the cliffhanger of this Saturday's series ten finale episode, The Doctor Falls. The rumour[...]

It is based on a series of novels by Diana Gabaldon, who had the idea for the series sparked by an episode of Doctor Who featuring Patrick Troughton and Frazer Hines The character of Jamie MacCrimmon lead Gabaldon to set her novel in 18th century Scotland with a male lead named Jamie. That's all the set[...]

Since the return of Doctor Who in 2005, the Doctor has generally regenerated inside the TARDIS It is meant to help the process, the Doctor and the TARDIS being intrinsically linked. Christopher Eccleston's Doctor told Rose she was fantastic — and so was he, after they left the Bad Wolf Station. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E–UUpv58ZsVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is[...]

When we first learned that Peter Capaldi would be leaving Doctor Who following this year's Christmas special, one of the names floated for a replacement was Olivia Coleman, who for one brief moment in early February was the favorite, both of bookies, and of Bleeding Cool Rumormonger-in-Chief Rich Johnston And, for that matter, of her[...]

Next week sees the finale of the current series of Doctor Who – The Doctor Falls To be followed by the Christmas Special swansong for Peter Capaldi and Steven Moffat. And ooh look! We have a new(ish) trailer… and quite the team up. The Doctor makes a final stand against an army of Cybermen to protect a[...]

We have, to date, never been surprised by the identity of the new Doctor Who In the classic days, it was announced in the newspapers With New Who, David Tennant made the news long before he got his new teeth, Matt Smith got his own TV announcement programme, Peter Capaldi got a live announcement show[...]

Well, the time has finally come – we're at Doctor Who's season ten finale and that means that something big is about to happen Showrunner Steven Moffat characterizes the finale as our characters and situation as being: "Without hope, without witness, without reward" This episode also mark Moffatt's penultimate installment before he passes off the[...]

Well, now we get a look at the Doctor Who titles, including their continuity Four Doctor crossover Lost Dimension, that seems to be adding Doctors by the second… oh, and some other TV/film-related titles and adaptations too… TENTH DOCTOR #3.9 Event Part 3 Writer Nick Abadzis Artists Mariano Laclaustra, Carlos Carbrera FC • 32pp • $3.99 On Sale September 6, 2017 The[...]

Clarke Pop! Television: Doctor Who – Clara Now, before everyone has a freakout, Funko has already said that Clara will be a shared exclusive. We can confirm Clara is shared! We'll post the full list with details the week of SDCC https://t.co/HO5z0NNp9z — Funko (@OriginalFunko) June 16, 2017 So there, no need to panic Whovians[...]

When Peter Capaldi leaves Doctor Who at the end of the current season, a new actor will replace him in the role The current favorite is Kris Marshall, as Bleeding Cool reported back in April But if that doesn't work out, perhaps they should consider looking elsewhere. With Spider-Man: Homecoming due out in July, star Tom[...]

It was back in 2015 during a Twitter Q&A that Peggy Carter actress Hayley Atwell chimed in on the question of what role she might like to take on and she revealed that it would be playing Doctor Who's 900-year old time lord in his first female incarnation With the news of the current Doctor, Peter Capaldi stepping[...]

Just seen Doctor Who: The Pyramid At The End Of The World on BBC 1 It airs on BBC America at 9pm ET Come back then. 1 That's New. Mixing Previously-Seen-On and Now-Definitely-Happening, with screen notation That's playing with the formula a little… But it is a shame that Penny never got to see the Pope[...]