Torchwood

BBC edit this weeks Torchwood: Miracle Day episode

  Seems the BBC aren’t quite as forward thinking as one would expect, with the Beeb cutting a gay sex scene from “Torchwood: Miracle Day” this week, the same scene that will appear in the American cut of the show on Starz. “Torchwood” has never really held back when it comes to treading the line...
By Angela Share

UK Torchwood fans boycotting UK airing?

  Man this whole “Torchwood: Miracle Day” thing has really kicked off. If you’re unaware of what’s happened, here it is in a nutshell. “Torchwood: Miracle Day” was meant to air at around the same time in the US and UK, now Starz, the US network who picked it up are showing it in the...
By Angela Share

Torchwood: Miracle Day adds more cast

  “Torchwood: Miracle Day” has had a bit of flak from fans who think it’s being too Americanized thanks to the involvement of US network Starz. This news probably isn’t going to help that, given yet more US stars have been cast. I look at it this way, perhaps without Starz cash injection, we wouldn’t...
By Angela Share

New Torchwood Miracle Day promo trailer arrives

As with the previous promo stuff for “Torchwood: Miracle Day” this doesn’t give much away. It’s like Starz and the BBC are in some secret pact that their recent promo material is not allowed to give away anything at all and is literally a ‘teaser’ in its truest sense. If you saw that lame “Doctor...
By Angela Share

When does Torchwood Miracle Day air?

  The answer to that burning question is now finally with us. “Torchwood: Miracle Day” is set to air Friday, 8 July. The show will of course be getting the US makeover because this comes to us from not only the BBC, but also Starz. Given how saucy “Torchwood” itself can be and the addition...
By Angela Share

Bill Pullman joins the cast of US Torchwood

  According to Jane Espenson’s twitter, Bill Pullman is the latest actor headed to the US remake of “Torchwood”. Espenson tweeted: “Just heard officially. Yes, we have Bill Pullman as our newest cast member on #Torchwood!”. Espenson is famous for working on “Buffy the Vampire Slayer”, “Battlestar Galactica” and “Dollhouse”. She’s a bit of a...
By Angela Share

US version of Torchwood release date window?

Rumors are awash that the US version of UK series “Torchwood”, the aptly titled “Torchwood: The New World” is set to premiere July 2011. There’s no firm date, but we do have some other tidbits of information to get all you “Doctor Who” / “Torchwood” fans excited. Kelly Manners has just signed on as producer,...
By Angela Share

Snarkerati’s cult of cool award goes to Alan Dale

It’s been ages since we handed out the prestigious Snarkerati award for best cool cult actor. You may recall our first one went to Michelle Forbes, a lady with culty goodness up to the eyes, why she even ran a kind of cult in a cult TV series, well you don’t get much more culty...
By Angela Share

Torchwood breezes into Wisteria Lane

Reports fresh out of the Desperate Housewives set are reportedly letting slip that Torchwood star John Barrowman has signed up to star in several episodes of the ever popular drama. With nothing being confirmed as yet, it’s all rumors and gossip, perfectly suited to the Wisteria Lane show. It seems that the general consensus is...
By Angela Share

US Torchwood in the works?

  Rumor has it one Russell T. Davies is busy writing a new Torchwood script, for none other than a US version of the cult show. According to insiders Dr Who producers Julie Gardner and Jane Tranter are also on the books with the Fox network to bring the show to US audiences. So here’s...
By Angela Share

The best geek TV shows

I’m a geek, I wear the title with honor, there I said it. Being a geek and a TV fan must therefore mean one thing Geek TV! Yes geek TV shows were a staple of my youth and continue to be so today. I love a little geek television so I’m going to look at...

Win a role in Doctor Who – Geeks get your costumes on

  This has to be a Doctor Who fans dream come true surely. John Barrowman’s talent show Tonight’s the Night is hosting a competition that will see Doctor Who fans try and gain a slot on the show. Contestants can submit their application, which is to include a photo of them dressed in their own...
By Angela Share

Torchwood Future Uncertain

Fans of Torchwood have been left both disappointed and elated by recent news about the series. The happy news is that Captain Jack Harkness will continue to be played by the delectable John Barrowman. Barrowman has made the role his own, with critics and fans alike taking to him from the first few shows. The...
By Angela Share

January Return for Torchwood in US

The second season of Doctor Who spinoff series Torchwood will hit the US from January 26. One may assume that Torchwood will air on UK screens slightly prior to this and perhaps have a Christmas showing as Doctor Who did last year on the BBC. Captain Jack Harkness will be getting up to all manner...
By Angela Share