Posted by Kim Earlier this week we sat down with our friends at Crash Chords to record a podcast in which we narrowed down our mammoth 49 Hour Rose and the Doctor Playlist into a more manageable hour-long mixtape. It was not an easy task and Sage … [Read more...]
“Always the lead, darling.” – Falling All Over Paul McGann at Gallifrey One
Posted by Sage We GET it, Paul McGann. You're smooth and suave and enormously talented and infuriatingly nonchalant about all of it. We've been double-teaming our Gallifrey One recaps with Kelly of The TV Mouse, our travel buddy and most direct … [Read more...]
It’s Raining Tens – A Weekend at Gallifrey One
Posted by Kelly of The TV Mouse FRIDAY. FEBRUARY 14. LOS ANGELES. “They always throw it on Valentine’s Day because Doctor Who fans are available.” That’s what actor/ writer/ comedian Toby Hadoke said on Friday night to a packed room full of … [Read more...]
No Whovian Left Behind or How We Made It To Gallifrey One
Posted by Kim If there is ONE thing I hate about living in New York City, it's dealing with travel in the winter months. Last year I BARELY beat Winter Storm Nemo out of New York to attend the inaugural CommuniCon in Los Angeles. So needless to … [Read more...]
Three Doctors, A Consulting Detective, A Demi-God and The Entire Wizarding World: A UK Adventure, Fandom-Style
- Posted by Sage A true American like Ron Swanson may not understand the constant pull we fetish-izers of British culture feel to return to the Motherland. But anytime I'm not in London, I'm usually wishing that I were, scone in one hand, umbrella … [Read more...]
Breaking Down the Golden Globe Nominations
Posted by Kim I have a confession to make. Yeah, yeah The Oscars are considered the "Super Bowl" of Awards shows, but The Golden Globes tend to be my favorite of all the awards shows out there. Maybe it's because they celebrate both film and TV, … [Read more...]
The Top 5 Things We’re Thankful For This Year
Posted by Kim Happy Thanksgiving everyone!! I'm getting ready to head to Brooklyn to cook Thanksgiving Dinner for 10 of my friends (I TOLD you I was Monica!). But before I cook all day and then stuff myself silly (but not TOO much, I have a … [Read more...]
“Thank God I Still Love Doctor Who” – Graeme Burk and Robert Smith? at LI Who
Posted by Kim While I was at Long Island Who (a general post about the weekend is coming, I promise) I also had the pleasure of spending a good amount of time with Graeme Burk and Robert Smith?, authors of Who is The Doctor and the new book Who's … [Read more...]
Women in Doctor Who and Reclaiming “Fangirl” – Deb Stanish at Long Island Who
Posted by Kim While I was at Long Island Who this weekend, I had the pleasure of getting to spend some time with Deb Stanish. Deb is the co-editor of the Hugo nominated Chicks Unravel Time: Women Journey Through Every Season of Doctor Who and has … [Read more...]
“Embrace Humanity” – CommuniCon Returns
Posted by Kim There are times when it is really hard being a Community fan. We're constantly fighting NBC to get on the schedule...and once we get on the schedule, we're fighting to get them to PROMOTE the show (ahahahaha) and to get people to … [Read more...]
“…but it’s REALLY good!” – Head Over Feels at the Sleepy Hollow Press Session
Posted by Kim and Sage Other than get us into the Javits through a special entrance with no lines, our fancy press passes ALSO meant we got invited to special press sessions. A week or so before the Con, we got the crown jewel of emails...an … [Read more...]
“The F-Word.” – Head Over Feels Takes New York Comic Con, Day 4
Posted by Kim and Sage If our first experience at New York Comic Con HAD to come to an end (but WHY, though?), at least we went out with a mile-high mic drop. Sunday was our most productive day; from the second we stepped into the Javits Center, … [Read more...]
“It’s Called The X-Files” – Head Over Feels Takes New York Comic Con Day 3
Posted by Kim and Sage Our feet are swollen and aching from standing. We greet the volunteers at the Javits Center now as if they were old friends. We're living on a diet of granola bars, chocolate covered pretzels, probiotic trail mix, hot … [Read more...]
“Your standards are too low.” – Head Over Feels Takes New York Comic Con: Days 1 and 2
Posted by Kim and Sage Happy New York Comic Con, and GOD BLESS US, EVERYONE. It's been an action and spandex-packed two days so far, as Kim and I are covering our very first Con as accredited members of the press. (That's right, someone gave US a … [Read more...]
That Time Matt Smith Directed A Soliloquy About Life, Adventure, And The Universe Right At Us
Posted by Sage As if our obsession with each other wasn't already groan-inducing enough, I'll tell you that my blog wife and I have a yearly celebration of the start of our friendship. Friendaversaries are the shit. I highly recommend celebrating … [Read more...]
“Sooooo Meaty.” – Head Over Feels Visits The Soup
Posted by Kim It's no secret that here at Head Over Feels our love for Joel McHale knows no bounds. So once we learned that Joel was in New York for the summer and would be taping The Soup here, we knew that we had to go. The lovely Jaime … [Read more...]
“Enjoy therapy.” – A Screening and Q&A with the Cast and Filmmakers of The Way Way Back
Posted by Sage The fine people at the Museum of the Moving Image in Astoria, Queens were kind enough to schedule this advanced screening of Fox Searchlight's The Way Way Back on the day before the official start of Communies Take Manhattan, a meetup … [Read more...]
“Sunlight is like Gold” – Arthur Darvill in Once
Posted by Kim Way back when we first launched Head Over Feels, Sage and I wrote a post that encompassed our life philosophy of "Screw It We're Doing This". That philosophy has (just within the past year) gotten us into the press junket for the … [Read more...]
“Sometimes you have to be a little bit naughty.” – Opening Night of Matilda on Broadway
- Posted by Sage Kim and I get by with a little help from our friends. And we have of few of them to thank (you know who you are) for getting us in the doors of the opening night of the Royal Shakespeare Company's new Broadway musical, Matilda. On … [Read more...]
“You people.” – A Screening and Q&A With Nick Offerman and the Cast of “Somebody Up There Likes Me”
- Posted by Sage I can't imagine a town Ron Swanson would be less likely to take to than my own Brooklyn, NY. The vegans. The fixed-wheel bikes. The brunch cocktails. The horror. And yet, Nick Offerman took over the Brooklyn Academy of Music this … [Read more...]
YOLO Dark Thirty: My Life In Pop Culture So Far, Part 1
- Posted by Sage I'm turning 30 tomorrow. And I'm embracing it! Why not? It's been a decent 29 years, full of friends, family, and fandoms. Kim challenged me to meet this birthday with a list of 30 pop culture moments that have defined me in my … [Read more...]
Greendale is Where I Belong or Kim Goes to CommuniCon
Posted by Kim I don't even know where to start. CommuniCon had been a pipe dream since the third season hiatus. I think the term was coined during the Paley Fest panel when we realized how many of our Twitter Study Group were either in the actual … [Read more...]
Fandom Presents Are The Best Presents
Posted by Sage Listen: The holidays are awesome. All the best movies of the year come out within the same two-week span; you can start drinking at pretty much any time of the day that you feel like it; and people you like GIVE you stuff. They just … [Read more...]
The Sexiest Woman Alive, Head Over Feels Edition: Winners!
- Posted by Sage Guys, it's been a really rough day. First, the guy at Dunkin forgot to put the pumpkin flavoring in my coffee. I had to drink plain coffee, like some kind of plain-coffee-drinking schmuck. Then I had to spend an hour looking at … [Read more...]
The Sexiest Woman Alive, Head Over Feels Edition
Posted by Kim A few weeks ago we had a Sexiest Man Alive contest which lead to ultimate Life Ruiners Joel McHale and Adam Scott being crowned the First Annual Head Over Feels Sexiest Men alive and being retired to the Hall of Fame. Now...let it … [Read more...]
Presented Without Comment
Posted by Kim Dear Readers, When Sage and I got comps to see The Heiress on Broadway, did you ever doubt that we would get a picture with Matthew Crawley? … [Read more...]
A Head Over Feels Halloween
Posted by Kim First of all, Sage and I were both incredibly lucky considering Hurricane Sandy. Neither one of us lost power, even though Sage lost the internet for a brief time. I feel sort of guilty that my biggest crisis was the fact that we got … [Read more...]
5000 Hits! Party Post Time!
Posted by Kim As New York City braces for Hurricane Sandy, allow Sage and I to take a moment and squee. 5000 views of our blog in its first month!!! I know Sage will agree with me when I say that starting this blog was one of the best decisions … [Read more...]
Never Too Many Stars: Seat Filling at the Comedy Central Telethon
-Posted by Sage "Then Bill Hader, in character as Stefon, spit vodka into Paul Rudd's mouth and all over his face." "It sounds like you're describing a crack!fic." But it wasn't crack!fic. It was crack!fact. Last night, Kim and I trekked all the … [Read more...]
I Went Speed Dating at Comic Con and Lived to Blog About It
-Posted by Sage Comic Con Speed Dating is a thing that happens. As soon as I received the email notification about it, I knew I had to go. What would possibly make a more perfect Head Over Feels post? Also: I'm single, pushing 30, and own a Sonic … [Read more...]
I Went Speed Dating at Comic Con and Lived to Blog About It
-Posted by Sage Comic Con Speed Dating is a thing that happens. As soon as I received the email notification about it, I knew I had to go. What would possibly make a more perfect Head Over Feels post? Also: I'm single, pushing 30, and own a Sonic … [Read more...]
On Boy Band Hate and Misogyny, or That Time I Went to a Jonas Concert Alone
-Posted by Sage While the rest of the country got hammered on the VP Debate drinking game ("Every time Biden says 'Malarkey,' drink!" "Every time Biden makes a Jim Halpert face into the camera, drink!" "Every time Ryan says something completely … [Read more...]
The Art of Karaoke
"Did you know that 'Karaoke' means 'Empty Orchestra'? That's hauntingly beautiful, isn't it?" --Ted Evelyn Mosby Posted by Kim In addition to being blogging goddesses, Sage and I run an organization called PromCon. We do monthly events that … [Read more...]