"No, it would be terrible if Cumberbatch were the next doctor.  It just wouldn't work."

"At least the Doctor would finally be ginger."

I said as much on the book of faces, and I think my professor's response put it best:  "Your work at the school is done ( Read more... )

I just started listening to an audiobook of Parade's End, because it sounds interesting and I really want to watch the miniseries, but I don't want to watch it before I've read the book.  I am so glad that people are still happy to cast Cumberbatch as awkward and ungainly, since that is what he most definitely is. :-D ( Read more... )

According to my facebook, a lot of people have jusst discovered the amazing talents of Mr. Benedict Cumberbatch.

Just one more thing Star Trek XII is doing right.

:-)

PS: Will solve Great-Tales issue Monday.

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I am an idiot.

( This spoils the first thirty minutes of Atonement. In my opinion it's not worth the thirty minutes, but I'll be nice and put it under a cut anyway. )

But wouldn't you love to have seen this?

"We'll jut try it," said Guillam, and while Smiley went upstairs to check the tape deck, Guillam sang "Old Man River" in a low Paul Robeson growl.

"Thank you," said Smiley with a shudder, coming down again. "That's more than enough."(They replaced this with Guillam reciting "The boy stood on the burning ( Read more... )

I concussed myself laughing.

Yes I did.

Have a picture of Cumberbatch-Star-Trek-Villain-cum-Scarf:


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(I feel like that should be translated into Latin, a la "Latina est gaudium et utilis!")

Fandom is inescapable:I was getting my hair cut and the highlights re-highlighted... whatever that's called  (took an epic three hours!  no idea why) and the lady was talking to me about her daughter and the stuff she bought her for Christmas ( Read more... )

I was on a Quizbowl team in college.

It was a lot of fun.

We were not the most dedicated team, but we enjoyed being destroyed by the ones who took it really really really seriously.

So may I please just take a moment to say that THIS:


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