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The Pilots You Never Saw Of The Shows You Did

outonbluesix wrote 3 days ago: Over at The Fan Can, you’ll find 10 Pilots With Light Turbulence, my guide to the little-seen … more →

Tags: "blackadder blackadder his wounds will not be heal, 30 Rock, Baldrick, Blackadder, BRASS EYE, camberwick green, chris morris, chris morris (when he was good), Doctor Who

Ten Things I Hate About Who: #1...

outonbluesix wrote 2 months ago: #1 The ‘We Hate Social Workers’ Scene in Silver Nemesis Some things are just beyond ridi … more →

Tags: Doctor Who, Sylvester McCoy, Phil Silvers, sophie aldred, cybermen, "eh? doctor who? what's he talking about?", oh for the new romantic sitting alone at his weaving lo, sing hi! for the new romantic and the peacock feather i, not affiliated with 'ruby' the band with that woman out

Ten Things I Hate About Who: #2 Shhhhh! Spoilers!!

outonbluesix wrote 2 months ago: #2 Shhhhh! Spoilers!! No, this isn’t a rant about hating River Song – we’d need a … more →

Tags: Doctor Who, Radio Times, "eh? doctor who? what's he talking about?", lisa scott lee gets new career twisting her ankle and g, tv 'girl' (test card) consults radio times, Spoilers, river song can fuck off, LOST Spoilers, tv 'clown' (test card) consults christmas radio times

Ten Things I Hate About Who: #3 "Grade Is A C---"

outonbluesix wrote 2 months ago: #3 ‘Grade Is A C—’ Yes, alright, so Michael Grade (briefly) cancelled Doctor Who i … more →

Tags: Doctor Who, chris morris, the brass eye special was nasty sneering purposeless ru, the gradey bunch, Paul Daniels, The Singing Detective, doctor in distress, BRASS EYE, michael grade is walking in the air

Ten Things I Hate About Who: #4 The 'Real' Hartnell-Era Story Titles

outonbluesix wrote 2 months ago: #4 The ‘Real’ Hartnell-Era Story Titles Once, the Hartnell Era Story Titles – or a … more →

Tags: Doctor Who, the delegates, the dalek masterplan, warrien, celation, sentreal, Beaus, gearon, malpha

Ten Things I Hate About Who: #5 'Canon'

outonbluesix wrote 2 months ago: #5 ‘Canon’ To some, the word ‘Canon’ will mean nothing more than the tradena … more →

Tags: Doctor Who, the tomorrow people, Rolling Stones, "eh? doctor who? what's he talking about?", john cura, telesnaps, john barrowman can have sex with a photocopier, "it's photocopying ma!", or is he just channeling sylar's ability to work a phot

Ten Things I Hate About Who: #6 'New Who' Hardliners

outonbluesix wrote 2 months ago: #6 ‘New Who’ Hardliners And what goes hand in hand with blanket dismissal of virtually e … more →

Tags: Doctor Who, here come the zanies! (del boy theme), RTD must go!, "eh? doctor who? what's he talking about?", Pertwee, Dharma and Greg, "we are a rock revolving/around a golden sun/we are a b, whither the space pirates 5?, 'The Caves of Androzani'

Ten Things I Hate About Who: #7 JNT-Bashing

outonbluesix wrote 2 months ago: #7 JNT-Bashing John Nathan-Turner’s tenure as producer of Doctor Who – by far the longes … more →

Tags: Doctor Who, Daleks, meglos, "eh? doctor who? what's he talking about?", not affiliated with doctor who and the two doctors (not, jnt must go!, ian levine offa da pop charts inna da eighties, 'The Caves of Androzani', the secret diary of andrew zani aged 13 3/4

Ten Things I Hate About Who: #8 Pointless Merchandise

outonbluesix wrote 2 months ago: #8 Pointless Merchandise Surely all Doctor Who merchandise is pointless, you’re doubtless aski … more →

Tags: target novels, Doctor Who, Daleks, Weetabix, BBC Video, "eh? doctor who? what's he talking about?", bbc video 'star' music, build the tardis, "oh - the joy of seeing the daleks getting thumped agai

Ten Things I Hate About Who: #9 Tenth Planet 4 Conspiracy Theorists

outonbluesix wrote 2 months ago: #9 Tenth Planet Four Conspiracy Theorists Let’s get a couple of things straight here. In 1973, … more →

Tags: target novels, Doctor Who, beatles, blue peter, Patrick Troughton, the dalek masterplan, HELLO CHARLES MANSON, William Hartnell, cybermen

Ten Things I Hate About Who: #10 Thieving Fans

outonbluesix wrote 2 months ago: This was originally written back in 2005, and offered to a few fanzine and website editors who all r … more →

Tags: Doctor Who, Jon Pertwee, Sontarans, Sylvester McCoy, Radio Times, snake thief neil hannon, ray cusick, michael grade is walking in the air, michael grade is swimming in the fro-zen sky

the trouble with modern fairy tales3 comments

wanggo wrote 5 months ago: 2011 opened up a can of worms for me. The vampire pop culture boom has reached saturation point. Din … more →

Tags: Television Review, Television, The Good Wife, Grimm, NBC, abc, once upon a time, kristen stewart, Charlize Theron

Writing About Reading/Research1 comment

stephenwnagy wrote 1 year ago: A while back I started to track how many books I read throughout the year. The goal was 52 books in … more →

Tags: writing, into dust descend, Research, 2010 resolution, Pulp Era, 52 book challenge, influences, Doc Savage, The Shadow

Writing About Inspiration2 comments

stephenwnagy wrote 1 year ago: I’m reading more than one book at the moment, which is pretty typical for me of late. Primaril … more →

Tags: writing, Process, Characterization, genre fiction

With Apologies To Walter Becker And Donald Fagen...

outonbluesix wrote 1 year ago: Well you crashed upon an Island, and you saved a lot of lives And you argued with a con-man, and a b … more →

Tags: Lost, desmond off lost, the lost islands, is '5251' the numbers off lost?, just another manic monday/i wish it was sunday/cause th, michael mcdonald was not on cd:uk, dear richard alpert - nothing to do with radio 2 but if, tv 'lennon' (lost), locke getting locked in a locker on lost

Do The Russell!

outonbluesix wrote 2 years ago: “Rose went out of its way to dazzle mainstream and casual viewers – thatʼs the sort of v … more →

Tags: "eh? doctor who? what's he talking about?", "oh - the joy of seeing the daleks getting thumped agai, "RITZ CHEESE SANDWICHES - OPEN THE BOX!", "STEP-FORWARD-DOCTOR-WHO" - "By the stars! How did they, Billie Piper, camel must go!, Captain Jack, Catherine Tate, Christopher Eccleston

Joss Whedon's past and the future of "Dollhouse": Part 25 comments

harrysaxon wrote 3 years ago: Please click through to see this post on harrysaxon.com. Sorry for the inconvenience! … more →

Tags: Television, Science Fiction, Horror, Buffy, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Whedon, Joss Whedon, dollhouse, Buffy - Season 3

Joss Whedon's past and the future of "Dollhouse": Part 2

harrysaxon wrote 3 years ago: I originally intended this to be a single article; I found out as I started writing that I had a lot … more →

Tags: Entertainment, Television, Horror, Science Fiction, Buffy, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, dollhouse, Joss Whedon, Whedon

Joss Whedon's past and the future of "Dollhouse": Part 114 comments

harrysaxon wrote 3 years ago: Please click through to see this post on harrysaxon.com. Sorry for the inconvenience! … more →

Tags: Television, Science Fiction, Horror, Buffy, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Firefly, Whedon, Joss Whedon, dollhouse


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