LEGO Doctor Who set materialising soon!
A LEGO Doctor Who set is going to be materialising in toyshops later this year. The concept for a Doctor Who set came from the LEGO® IDEAS website where fans […]
Star Wars at Madame Tussauds to open in May
Star Wars fans will have a good reason to flock to Madame Tussauds in London this summer, with the news that a special exhibition dedicated to the first six episodes […]
Carrie-Ann Moss joins Jessica Jones
The cast for Marvel’s AKA Jessica Jones has added another genre stalwart to its ranks, with the news that Carrie-Ann Moss – aka Trinity from the Matrix trilogy – will be […]
Joe Hill’s Tales from the Darkside reboot gets pilot order
The reboot of the classic horror anthology series Tales from the Darkside has got a pilot order from the CW. Reworked by writer Joe Hill and the former Star Trek team of Roberto Orci and Alex Kurtzman, the hour long pilot is written by Hill. It was originally planned as a half hour summer replacement show (as we reported here) […]
The CW sees Bad Robot’s Dead People
The CW has picked up another genre pilot: Tom Kapinos’ and Bad Robot’s Dead People. The series follows “a down-on-his-luck, semi-alcoholic but roguishly charming cab driver. After a near-death experience, he […]
Star Trek’s Chase Masterson meets the Flash
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine and Big Finish star Chase Masterson is adding another genre series to her CV, with a guest appearance on next week’s episode of The Flash. Although details of her role are being kept under wraps, Masterson told Sci-Fi Bulletin, “I can’t say too much, but The Flash team is fantastic – rockin’ chemistry – you’ll see!” The […]
Neil Gaiman wins special Audio Drama Award (updated)
Neverwhere and Good Omens’ Neil Gaiman has been given a special award at the 2015 BBC Audio Drama Awards held on February 1st. The Outstanding Contribution Award was given for his strong commitment to radio drama, as exemplified by the two recent adaptations by Dirk Maggs, as well as the serial of The Ocean at the End of the Lane. […]
RIP ITC producer Johnny Goodman
Sir Roger Moore has announced that his producer friend from The Saint and The Persuaders, Johnny Goodman, died on January 30th. In a tweet on the morning January 31st, he […]
Marvel’s AKA Jessia Jones adds Rachael Taylor
With Daredevil all set to begin on Netflix in April, attention is turning to the second of the Marvel shows, AKA Jessica Jones. In addition to Krysten Ritter as the titular […]
“Lost” William Hartnell Desert Island Discs found (updated)
The episode of the long running radio series Desert Island Discs, in which Roy Plomley interviewed the first Doctor, William Hartnell, has been located – at least in part. Lucky listeners to the BBC’s iPlayer service were treated to the 16 minutes of the recording from August 23, 1965, earlier today (January 29) until the broadcast was pulled, pending an […]
NBC pick up some Strange Calls
Only a couple of days after Ghostbusters’ return was confirmed, NBC has given a pilot order to Strange Calls, a paranormal comedy based on an Australian series about someone else […]
CBS’ Supergirl finds her Jimmy Olsen
True Blood’s Mehcad Brooks will play James Olsen in the latest version of the Supergirl saga. Usually known as Jimmy rather than James, photographer Olsen is a key part of […]
Are the X-Men heading to TV?
It seems as if we may be getting a proper X-Men live action TV series in the not too distant future, if Fox chiefs’ plans come to fruition. The nearest live action version we’ve had in recent times has been Mutant X, and the new TV incarnation would need Marvel’s blessing. According to the report at TV Insider, delicate negotiations are […]
David Tennant joins Marvel’s Jessica Jones
Doctor Who and Broadchurch star David Tennant has been cast as the villainous Kilgrave in Marvel’s A.K.A. Jessica Jones series. Tennant will star opposite Krysten Ritter and Mike Colter, who […]
RIP Barrie Ingham
Barrie Ingham, who starred in Doctor Who and the Daleks, has died aged 83. Ingham had a long career as a stage and screen actor, working with the RSC and […]
Atlantis axed!
The BBC’s reworking of Atlantis is no more. According to an exclusive report at Digital Spy, the show will not be returning for a third year, although the remaining seven episodes of series 2 will be shown in the spring. A BBC spokesperson said that the need to bring new drama through was behind the decision. Atlantis was revamped for […]
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