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'Doctor Who' star tells UK Minister of Women and Equalities to 'shut up' during LGBTQ rights speech
June 30, 2024 | 12:07pmDavid Tennant took aim at Kemi Badenoch, the UK's women and equalities minister, at the British LGBT Awards.
'Doctor Who' and 'The Last Kingdom' star Adrian Schiller dead at 60: 'Sudden and unexpected'
April 4, 2024 | 12:30pmAdrian Schiller, who was known for his work on "Doctor Who" and "The Last Kingdom," died on Thursday. He was 60.
Amateur sleuths find lost 'Doctor Who' episodes — and refuse to hand them over
November 11, 2023 | 3:59pmThe collectors fear their treasures will be confiscated by the BBC and they will face prosecution, said a film historian who said he knows where the missing footage is.
Bernard Cribbins, star of 'Doctor Who,' dead at 93
July 28, 2022 | 5:56amThe actor enjoyed a glittering career in TV spanning over seven decades.
Neil Patrick Harris cast in 'Doctor Who' 60th anniversary episode
June 13, 2022 | 3:17pmThe "How I Met Your Mother" alum will star alongside David Tennant and Catherine Tate as they reprise their roles on the British hit show.
Politician blames female 'Doctor Who' for turning boys into criminals
November 26, 2021 | 12:01pm“Is there any wonder we are seeing so many young men committing crime?” said Conservative Party MP Nick Fletcher, telling his colleagues that boys today lack "positive male role models"...
UK ‘Doctor Who’ actress Tanya Fear found safe in LA: police
September 13, 2021 | 10:36amA British actress who starred in the TV series “Doctor Who” was found safe in Los Angeles on Monday shortly after friends launched a massive manhunt, police told several media...
Jodie Whittaker, first female 'Doctor Who,' leaves after three seasons
July 29, 2021 | 12:43pmShe was the first female "Doctor Who" in the series' 58-year history. Showrunner Chris Chibnall is also moving on.
20 women accuse 'Doctor Who' actor Noel Clarke of sexual misconduct
April 30, 2021 | 3:27pmIn a damning new exposé, the British actor has been accused of sexual misconduct by 20 women.
'Doctor Who' new animated special based on 1968 episode
March 19, 2021 | 6:55pmSentient, parasitic seaweed is on the loose in "Fury From the Deep," a newly-animated special based on a six-episode arc from the BBC's classic series "Doctor Who." The original live-action...
'Doctor Who' Season 12 premiere date announced
December 2, 2019 | 12:27pm"Doctor Who" returns with the first female regeneration of the time-traveling badass.
Gender swap, diversity and wit rekindle 'Doctor Who'
October 7, 2018 | 3:15pmShe’s here, she’s finally here! After 55 years, the quintessentially British Doctor of the BBC’s “Doctor Who” has finally regenerated into a female form. And the effect is, honestly, almost...
First-ever 'Doctor Who' script fetches $8,400 at auction
May 4, 2018 | 11:09amThe original script from the first-ever "Doctor Who" episode has fetched $8,400 at auction — 50 years after it was thrown out by the show's first lead actor and rescued...
Your guide to movies and TV shows to watch on Christmas Day
December 24, 2017 | 10:26amChristmas Day is a good time to curl up on your couch and watch some TV. From family-friendly movies to marathons of your favorite shows, there’s a lot on the...
Behold, the most superlatively nerdy wedding
November 8, 2017 | 3:39pmMay they live long and prosper. Theatrical lighting designers and self-proclaimed mega geeks Courtney Kuhbach and Benjamin Weill tied the knot on Oct. 28 — with a celebration jam-packed with...
The first female 'Doctor Who' in 54 years is fantastic news
July 19, 2017 | 5:54pmIn a show that’s about all of time and space, it was the right time to change it up. Last Sunday, the BBC announced in a post-Wimbledon trailer that the...
Science says time travel is possible
April 28, 2017 | 2:58pmThe past is the final frontier. Traveling back in time isn't necessarily science fiction, according to a new paper published in Classical and Quantum Gravity. The paper’s title, “Traversable acausal...
'Doctor Who' is finally less sexist
September 18, 2015 | 4:37pmIf you’re even a little familiar with “Doctor Who,” you’ve probably heard the rumblings of discontent in recent years about its general disregard for women. Showrunner Steven Moffat has remarked...
NBC hopes viewers have 'Best Time Ever,' and more on TV this week
September 14, 2015 | 12:01am“Best Time Ever with Neil Patrick Harris” Tuesday at 10 p.m. on NBC The “How I Met Your Mother” star attempts to revive the variety-show format with this live, one-hour...
Classic Bette Davis film and more on TV this week
September 13, 2015 | 12:01am1. "The Mindy Project" Tuesday, 3 a.m., Hulu “The Mindy Project” moves Hulu for Season 4, and the action picks up right where the show left off when it was...