MACBETH: Bring me no more reports; let them fly all: Till Birnam wood remove to Dunsinane, I cannot taint with fear.

What are the six Colin stories you absolutely need in your life? No particular order. Go! Attack of the Cybermen Vengeance on Varos The Two Doctors Revelation of the Daleks Mindwarp Terror of the Vervoids

What are the four Tom stories you absolutely need in your life? No particular order. Go! City of Death State of Decay Warriors' Gate Ark in Space

What are the three Pertwee stories you absolutely need in your life? No particular order. Go! Dr Who And the Silurians The Ambassadors of Death Inferno

What are the two Troughton stories you absolutely need in your life? No particular order. Go! Power of the Daleks The War Games

What is the one Hartnell story you absolutely need in your life? No particular order. Go! The Daleks Master Plan

What are the seven McCoy stories you absolutely need in your life? No particular order. Go! Paradise Towers Remembrance of the Daleks The Happiness Patrol The Greatest Show in the Galaxy Battlefield Ghostlight The Curse of Fenric

I remember ads for a lemonade called Pschitt, from my teen years in France (starved for culture, for the most part, and easily entertained by verbal humour) Here it's Perrier, with Pschitt, the sound of the bottle cap being opened.

I never noticed this either.

Folks, look, it’s easy to make fun of Kid Rock but it’s important to remember that it’s also hilarious.

Starship Troopers Mad Max Fury Road Attack the Block Prince of Darkness Dredd

The Thing From Another World 2001 A Space Odyssey The Day the Earth Stood Still (Robert Wise) Island of Lost Souls Forbidden Planet

Can't wait to see the Super Bowl half time entertainment.

A cat of amontillado

What are the five Colin stories you absolutely need in your life? No particular order? Go! Mindwarp Revelation of the Daleks Terror of the Vervoids The Two Doctors Vengeance on Varos

Bruce Campbell Christopher Walken Michelle Yeoh Sigourney Weaver

Which are the five Davison stories you absolutely need in your life? No particular order. Go! Kinda Earthshock Snakedance The Five Doctors The Caves of Androzani.

Statement from the victims (this time with useful alt-text). This is from Alison Goldsworthy, supported by Bridget Harris and Alison Smith.

War Games Evil of the Daleks Mind Robber Enemy of the World Power of the Daleks

Folks outside SF/F don't know that Asimov was a sexual harasser because while he was alive fandom thought it was cute (up to and including Asimov being invited to give a lecture on "The Power of Positive Posterior Pinching" at Worldcon, which he, wisely, declined). daily.jstor.org/asimovs-empi...

We think much of the use by the retail sector of Facewatch's malfunctioning technology is deeply problematic and we'd love for you to get in touch if you're affected.

Loot that drops after defeating me: Far more keys than I need to carry 11 biros, 3 of which write A book I've read half of Three Cex receipts A stamp card from a coffee shop that closed last year

Having carefully set up an out of office and forward for my Leeds email account, it looks as if the University has simply shut it down. Can friends and followers please get the word out that I am still contactable for history-related messages and queries at jessicameyer1 @ gmail.com. Thank you!

Matt Smith Ian McKellen Judi Dench

The Nazgûl were royals who succumbed to corruption & depravity & became wraiths. They roamed The Shire on their horses hunting innocents. Anyway, here’s Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor.

Men of a Certain Age thread. 40+ besties drop a non nude selfie. 54.

I've worked with Guy on a couple of projects and can in fact confirm he is good at Several Things, and if you've got a job that requires somebody to be funny and not a dick, you should pay him money to do it.

Brand new and exclusive for Record Store Day 2026, a narrated TV soundtrack of the 1965 serial The Rescue starring William Hartnell as the First Doctor. Record Store Day 2026 takes place on April 18th. #DoctorWho

Picard's defiant shout of “There are four lights!” is now a meme, but it's his quieter confession to Troi that makes "Chain of Command" into a metaphor for domestic abuse, offering crucial insight into the experiences of survivors: #StarTrek

"Mongo just pawn in game of life."

Dr Who auction items www.doctorwho.tv/news-and-fea...

If you've any interest in the BBC or if you've fond memories of children's tv from the last century, this is unmissable. An excellent, excellent book.

I know you've heard that a federal judge ordered the release of 5 year old Liam Conejo Arias and his father, and that they're now home. But did you look at the judge's order? It's less than 2.5 pages and well worth a minute. "Jesus wept." Link to pdf: storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...

I absolutely burst out laughing

If I were the liberal equivalent of Alex Jones I’d spend months discussing how Trumps immediate statement after the attack on Ilan Omar was to discuss how someone might fake an assassination attempt to elicit sympathy.

#12 Jane still needs £203.46 to make rent this month Can 10 people with £20 do their bit to help out? Follow the QP for links!

Discworld QOTD, from Jingo

Much though I have enjoyed all of my many trips to the USA over forty or so years I have realised that I cannot go there any more until there is what we might call ‘regime change’ Like Iran they are killing their own citizens. Tragic

I always found those who said they were pleased by Trump’s position on trans rights a bit conflicted when they also said their anti trans position was about defending women

The Boss has spoken!

May you feel as much joy today as the bouncer in this video.

My fave Kubrick anecdote: David Prowse on acting in A Clockwork Orange: 'So you want me to carry Patrick Magee, who weighs 17Olbs, plus the wheelchair, another 30lbs, so 200lbs, down the stairs & then do a dialogue scene?' 'Yeah, you can do it.' 'I know but your name isn't One Take Kubrick, is it?'

One month to go! The UK Ghost Story Festival!

The Signalman (Postgate, 1976)

Discworld QOTD, from Carpe Jugulum

Also, the worst actor in every Quentin Tarantino movie? Always, always Quentin Tarantino.