Month: March 2012

Steven Moffat has revealed he prefers to introduce new monsters to Doctor Who rather than bringing back old foes. The show-runner of Doctor Who revealed he preferred creating new monsters for the Doctor (Matt Smith) to battle rather than bringing back foes from the past. Moffat told French news-sites Le Village and Reviewer.fr ‘I always say new monsters are better […]

Jessica Lange and Zachary Quinto will return for the second series of American Horror Story and they are not the only ones. Ryan Murphy, creator of FX‘s horror series, has revealed that Lange and Quinto will return for a second series along with Sarah Paulson, Evan Peters and Lilly Rabe – reports Entertainment Weekly. When the second series of American […]

Maryland is set to become the 8th state in America to legalise gay marriage as Democratic Governor Martin O’Malley is to sign the equal marriage bill into law. The equal marriage bill was narrowly passed, last week, by the Maryland senate with 25 votes in favour and 22 votes opposing. The bill also only narrowly passed in the House of […]

Star Trek actor John de Lancie has signed up for a guest role in witchy drama The Secret Circle. TV Guide reports the actor will play one of the elders in a forthcoming episode of The CW supernatural drama. The actor will play Royce Armstrong who arrives with information for the circle’s members. John de Lancie is probably best remembered […]

Primeval actress Ruth Bradley has been cast in ABC‘s Beauty and the Beast pilot. Casting on ABC’s Beauty and the Beast project is storming ahead as Irish actress Ruth Bradley (reports TVLine) has been cast in the role of Grace – the Belle-esque heroine of the piece. ABC’s project is a “re-imaging’ of the classic fairy tale while The CW […]

Presenter Gabby Logan is stepping from her role on Channel Five’s daytime series Live with Gabby. Broadcast are reporting that Logan has decided to leave the series due to her other commitments – such as her role covering major sports events for the BBC. Logan will leave the Channel Five series in early April. Broadcast reports that a series of […]

Jennifer Saunders and Bryony Hannah are the amongst the cast of BBC Three‘s new comedy Dead Boss written by Sharon Horgan. Jennifer Saunders (Absolutely Fabulous), Geoff McGivern (Peep Show, Armstrong And Miller), and Bryony Hannah (Call The Midwife) are just a few of the cast set to join Sharon Horgan in Dead Boss, a brand new six-part comedy with a […]

Janet Jackson has ruled herself out of a judging role on Fox talent series the X Factor. Janet Jackson was one of several names being suggested by the press as being inline for a judges role on the X Factor USA. The Fox series is searching for two new judges after it was revealed that Paula Abdul and Nicole Scherzinger […]

The Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Films has announced their nominations for their 2012 Saturn Awards.

The BBC have announced that sixties heartthrob Englebert Humperdinck, who last had a top 40 hit in the UK charts back in 1972, is this years singer for the corporation and United Kingdom. “After much speculation the BBC are proud to announce that musical legend Engelbert Humperdinck will fly the flag for Britain” The BBC state. Engelbert will be representing […]