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Explained: Five Easter eggs in Loki episode 3, from Sylvie's one-horned headgear to a nod to 2011's Thor
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Explained: Five Easter eggs in Loki episode 3, from Sylvie's one-horned headgear to a nod to 2011's Thor

Loki episode 2 is peppered with references from the comics, like the God of Mischief's gender-fluidity in Agent of Asgard to Lamentis-1 that featured in Annihilation: Conquest Prologue.

Game of Thrones: Behind-the-scenes photos from set of spinoff House of Dragon surface online
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Game of Thrones: Behind-the-scenes photos from set of spinoff House of Dragon surface online

Matt Smith and Emma D' Arcy were spotted shooting for the Game of Thrones spinoff House o fDragon at Holywell Bay Beach in England’s Cornwall recently.

From Shonda Rhimes to Fleabag's Phoebe Waller-Bridge, what exactly does a showrunner do?
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From Shonda Rhimes to Fleabag's Phoebe Waller-Bridge, what exactly does a showrunner do?

The showrunner is the auteur of series television: a writer-producer who has ultimate management and creative responsibility over the whole show, reporting only to the production company or studio.

Doctor Who to stream exclusively on HBO Max, upcoming instalment to air from Spring 2020
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Doctor Who to stream exclusively on HBO Max, upcoming instalment to air from Spring 2020

Doctor Who will stream exclusively on HBO Max, as part of a deal between the BBC and AT&T's WarnerMedia.

Avengers: Infinity War, Black Panther, A Quiet Place nominated for Hugo Awards 2019
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Avengers: Infinity War, Black Panther, A Quiet Place nominated for Hugo Awards 2019

Avengers: Infinity War and Black Panther were among the Marvel films nominated in Hugo Awards 2019.

Doctor Who: Jodie Whittaker-led series to not start until 2020, confirms showrunner Chris Chibnall
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Doctor Who: Jodie Whittaker-led series to not start until 2020, confirms showrunner Chris Chibnall

Chris Chibnall said production on the Doctor Who's follow-up series is already underway

Jodie Whittaker confirms return of Doctor Who season 12: Can't wait to step back in and work
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Jodie Whittaker confirms return of Doctor Who season 12: Can't wait to step back in and work

Jodie Whittaker is the first female Time Lord in the history of Doctor Who

Unreleased Doctor Who episode, titled The Witchfinders, accidentally streamed by Amazon Prime
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Unreleased Doctor Who episode, titled The Witchfinders, accidentally streamed by Amazon Prime

While Doctor Who episode The Witchfinders aired online, Amazon had the subtitles flashing for the previous Kerblam! — making fans wonder what conveyor belts had to do with the 17th century

The Crown, Doctor Who actor Matt Smith cast in unknown role for JJ Abrams' Star Wars: Episode IX
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The Crown, Doctor Who actor Matt Smith cast in unknown role for JJ Abrams' Star Wars: Episode IX

Matt Smith plays Prince Philip in Netflix's The Crown and the Eleventh Doctor in the BBC series Doctor Who.

BBC announces new Doctor Who writers, directors for Jodie Whittaker's first season
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BBC announces new Doctor Who writers, directors for Jodie Whittaker's first season

The list of directors involved in the new Doctor Who season includes Gotham and Lucifer director Mark Tonderai, former children’s laureate Malorie Blackman.

The Crown's Claire Foy dismisses reports of receiving $275,000 in back-pay to bridge wage gap with co-star Matt Smith
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The Crown's Claire Foy dismisses reports of receiving $275,000 in back-pay to bridge wage gap with co-star Matt Smith

Producers had revealed that Matt Smith, 35, received a bigger paycheck as compared to Claire Foy due to his higher profile coming off Doctor Who.

Sherlock creator Steven Moffat to adapt Audrey Niffenegger's novel The Time Traveler's Wife for HBO
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Sherlock creator Steven Moffat to adapt Audrey Niffenegger's novel The Time Traveler's Wife for HBO

The Time Traveler's Wife follows Henry, a man with a genetic disorder that causes him to time travel unpredictably, and his wife Clare, who copes with it.

Chris Hardwick reinstated as host of Talking Dead after investigation on sexual abuse claims against him
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Chris Hardwick reinstated as host of Talking Dead after investigation on sexual abuse claims against him

Chris Hardwick is known for hosting the shows Talking Dead and Talking with Chris Hardwick on AMC network.

BBC take legal action over leak of 53-second Doctor Who clip featuring Jodie Whittaker
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BBC take legal action over leak of 53-second Doctor Who clip featuring Jodie Whittaker

The BBC has asked a federal court to compel a California-based website to produce records to identify who leaked the next Doctor Who footage

Amazon's Twitch will now stream 500 Doctor Who episodes from 1963 to 1989 over a seven-week period
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Amazon's Twitch will now stream 500 Doctor Who episodes from 1963 to 1989 over a seven-week period

Every Doctor Who episode between 1963 and 1989 will start streaming on Amazon's Twitch.

Petition urges The Crown star Matt Smith to donate part of his salary to Time's Up
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Petition urges The Crown star Matt Smith to donate part of his salary to Time's Up

The Crown attracted criticism from fans when producers revealed that Matt Smith negotiated a better deal than Claire Foy thanks to his popularity from Doctor Who.

Benedict Cumberbatch is okay with a female Sherlock, says 'gender doesn't matter'
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Benedict Cumberbatch is okay with a female Sherlock, says 'gender doesn't matter'

Benedict Cumberbatch defended Jodie Whittaker, who's been cast as the first woman Doctor in a series, saying he'd be fine if a woman played Sherlock Holmes.

San Diego Comic Con 2017: From Stranger Things to Doctor Who, here's a look at popular panels
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San Diego Comic Con 2017: From Stranger Things to Doctor Who, here's a look at popular panels

The San Diego Comic Con plays hosts to some of the best film and TV series panels every year.

Doctor Who: Exploring the best era of sci-fi series with Steven Moffat as the showrunner
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Doctor Who: Exploring the best era of sci-fi series with Steven Moffat as the showrunner

Steven Moffat wrote one of the highest rated episodes of Doctor Who. Titled 'Blink', the episode became the highest rated episode in the history of the series with an IMDB rating of 9.8.

Watch: Jodie Whittaker is the 13th Doctor Who; first female actor to play the Time Lord
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Watch: Jodie Whittaker is the 13th Doctor Who; first female actor to play the Time Lord

Jodie Whittaker, best known for playing the mother of a murdered boy in detective drama Broadchurch, will replace Scottish actor Peter Capaldi at the end of the year.