Posted by Sage It's the year of cons at Head Over Feels, with three new-to-us events making an appearance on our schedule. First up: ATX, an Austin television festival that's grown exponentially in popularity in its short history. I hit this one … [Read more...]
“This is sickness.” – Live Writer Commentary on “Dalek” and Enduring Dirt [Contained]’s Easy Laughter
Posted by Sage Last week, I had a double dose of English playwright and screenwriter Robert Shearman. First, I sipped on a Twelfth Doctor cocktail while Shearman gave live commentary at The Way Station on his one and only Who episode, series one's … [Read more...]
The New Who Yearbook
Posted by Kim and Sage Ten years ago today, the Ninth Doctor grabbed Rose Tyler's hand and told her to run for her life. For those who had grown up with the classic series, it was a thrilling new beginning. For those of us who had never heard … [Read more...]
Fan Video Friday – Doctor Who Meets Disney
Posted by Kim Welcome to Fan Video Friday, where we seek to give you all the ways to procrastinate before you leave the office for the weekend. This week we're diving in to the delightful treasure trove of Disney and Doctor Who. Why do Disney … [Read more...]
Head Over Feels Spills Our TARDIS Dreams to the SF Signal Mind Meld
Posted by Kim and Sage "The Doctor in the TARDIS. Next stop: everywhere." We were thrilled to be invited to take part in our first (and hopefully not last!) Mind Meld panel over at the Hugo Award-winning SF Signal this week. And though the question … [Read more...]
Discussing Rose and The Doctor on CrashChords!
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...]
Live-Blogging the 12th Doctor Announcement
Posted by Sage The BBC is announcing the casting of the 12th Doctor live at 2pm EST and we are - to put it mildly - FREAKING OUT. Kimmie will be watching the broadcast on the go, but I'll be right here live-blogging with you. Who'll be taking over … [Read more...]
“Business as usual, then?” – Doctor Who Recap
Doctor Who Season 7, Episode 12: The Crimson Horror - Posted by Sage If I had lived in Victorian Yorkshire, I'm sure I would have exulted in the “deplorable excesses of the penny dreadful,” so count me as a fan of the twisted gothic fun of … [Read more...]
“It does tend to haunt you.” – Doctor Who Recap
Doctor Who Season 7, Episode 10: Hide - Posted by Sage To be perfectly honest, the convoluted plotting of Series 6 left me exhausted and more than a little frustrated with Doctor Who. I was missing the standalone episodes that pluck the Doctor and … [Read more...]
Right Kind of Wrong – Sage’s Top 5 TV Rogues
- Posted by Sage Ladies love an anti-hero. Right around Valentine's Day, Kim and I both posted our picks for our Top 5 TV Boyfriends. (My list is here.) Marshall Eriksen, Ed Stevens, Rory Williams, Ben Wyatt - these are the guys who show up on … [Read more...]
Your Weekly Dose of Rose and the Doctor Feels – Playlist Post #16
- Posted by Sage Doctor Who is a show about ordinary people finding it in themselves to do extraordinary things. It's a show about racing past your horizons and seeing for the first time how truly terrifying and wonderful the world is. It's a show … [Read more...]
Your Weekly Dose of Rose and the Doctor Feels – Playlist Post #15
Posted by Kim It should surprise no one that Sage and I are big fans of the phenomenon known as WGWG (White Guy With Guitar). WGWG fever is sweeping the nation...just look at the last five winners of American Idol (which at least one of them had no … [Read more...]
Your Weekly Dose of Rose and The Doctor Feels – Grammy Edition!
Posted by Sage You may have noticed that Kim and I didn't do our usual red carpet and award show coverage for this year's Grammys. Why? Because even people who win Grammys know that the Grammys are basically irrelevant. But let's just put a pin in … [Read more...]
Your Weekly Dose of Rose and The Doctor Feels – Playlist Post #14
Posted by Sage Music business, I am on to you. You're all secret Doctor Who fans. Just admit it. Let your Whovian freak flag fly. A few of you are doing a particularly shoddy job of keeping your fandom membership under wraps. Why else would your … [Read more...]
Your Weekly Dose of Rose and The Doctor Feels – Playlist Post #13
Posted by Kim Even though I was born in Michigan, I grew up in Nashville, so country music is practically ingrained into my DNA. I LOVE country music, and I get very annoyed when anyone says they hate it. In fact, I am convinced that anyone that … [Read more...]
Your Weekly Dose of Rose and the Doctor Feels – Playlist Post #12
Posted by Sage It's Playlist Post #12 and we are shaking it up! You'll notice that the title of the post has been changed to "Rose and THE DOCTOR Feels" to reflect our Time Lord's enduring love for Rose Tyler in all his reincarnations. We've talked … [Read more...]
Your Weekly Dose of Rose and Ten Feels – Playlist Post #11
Posted by Kim "Rescue me, Chin Boy, and show me the stars!" -- Oswin Oswald, "Asylum of the Daleks" "But every night, Doctor. When it gets dark, and the stars come out, I'll look up on her behalf. I'll look up at the sky. And think of you." -- … [Read more...]
Your Weekly Dose of Rose and Ten Feels – Playlist Post #10
Posted by Sage Your favorite OTP playlist took a break over the holiday season, but we're back! Yes, it's 2013 and we are still writing about these idiots and their stupidly gorgeous faces. This week's playlist post is all about time, that … [Read more...]
Curious About Doctor Who? Watch These Episodes.
Posted by Kim and Sage It is one of our personal goals to turn all of our friends into Whovians. We just want everyone to understand WHY we are so overwhelmed with feelings all the time. We have a couple of friends on the VERGE of dipping their … [Read more...]
Your Weekly Dose of Rose and Ten Feels – Playlist Post #7
Posted by Kim Whenever I go to the gym, I always hashtag my FourSquare check-in #runningfortheTARDIS. Technically I guess I should say #ellipticallingfortheTARDIS, but that just doesn't roll off the tongue as well. It is both a way to connect with … [Read more...]
Happy Birthday Doctor Who!!
Posted by Kim and Sage 49 years ago today, the World's Most Life Ruining Television Show was born. HAPPY BIRTHDAY DOCTOR WHO!! Thank you for giving us all the feels, the world's most flawless OTP, and David Tennant and Matt Smith's hair. Life … [Read more...]
Your Weekly Dose of Rose and Ten Feels – Playlist Post #2
- Posted by Sage If you love and hate their precious faces in equal measure, they're probably your OTP. As promised, we're devoting one post a week to spotlighting five songs on our awe-inspiring Rose and Ten playlist. Read Kim's first playlist … [Read more...]
The Ultimate in Pop Culture Pep Talks
-Posted by Sage One of the many reasons I love my co-blogstress is that she knows exactly how to cheer me up on an awful day. When nothing is going right, and I feel unappreciated and powerless, GChat flashes words of encouragement: "You are Jenna … [Read more...]