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The K Ohle #4: The Boat Show with Matt Braunger

Kurt is joined this week by comedian and boatswain Matt Braunger. We try to get to the bottom of what rivers are, how to “Braunger” a boat, and why knowing the difference between port and starboard is not as important as it once was. Follow @Braunger on Twitter and listen to his podcast Ding Donger with Matt Braunger! Thanks to Nick Thorburn from Islands for creating the theme song! Follow @… more

Doctor Who Review: “The Name of the Doctor” (SPOILERS)

Wait, so this WASN’T the 50th Anniversary special? It’s an episode in which every single incarnation of the Doctor we know (and also…) is featured, and in a way that… more

The Shelf: “Cloud Atlas,” “Doctor Who: The Visitation,” “Frankie Go Boom”

This week, The Shelf has a film spanning hundreds of years and three directors, the Doctor’s visit gets revisited, and a one-night stand goes incredibly badly. Cloud Atlas It’s a… more

Doctor Who Review: “Nightmare in Silver”

Writer Neil Gaiman is a massive Doctor Who fan. Join the club, right? In Series 6, he wrote what is pretty much everybody’s favorite episode that year, “The Doctor’… more
 

A Noble Villain: “Superman Unbound”‘s John Noble

This week, John Noble got to play in a world he’s loved since childhood. The Australian actor, best known for roles in The Lord of the Rings: Return of the… more

Cosplay Friday #27

While there may not be anything you can do to stop the inexorable march of time, you can always count on Cosplay Friday to liven up your day and help… more

Doctor Who Review: “The Crimson Horror” (SPOILERS)

Oh, Victorian times. They are always something at which the BBC excels. Period costume drama is like its bread and butter, which is why I always look forward to Victorian… more
 

Strax Answers Questions from Children

Commander Strax, played by Dan Starkey, became an instant fan favorite when he arrived as part of the Doctor’s Justice League in the 2012 episode “A Good Man Goes to… more

Behind the Scenes of Doctor Puppet

By now, you’ve probably seen the first two installments of the Doctor Puppet saga (if you haven’t, they can be found here). They are writer/animator Alisa Stern’s excellent stop-motion,… more

Doctor Who Review: “Journey to the Center of the TARDIS” (SPOILERS)

In 1978, there was a six-part Doctor Who story featuring the Fourth Doctor called “The Invasion of Time,” in which the final two episodes took place within the bowels of… more