{"id":4708,"date":"2010-12-16T06:45:28","date_gmt":"2010-12-16T11:45:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/onceuponageek.com\/?p=4708"},"modified":"2010-12-12T04:13:21","modified_gmt":"2010-12-12T09:13:21","slug":"craig-ferguson-doctor-who","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/onceuponageek.com\/wordpress\/2010\/12\/16\/craig-ferguson-doctor-who\/","title":{"rendered":"Doctor Who explained in song by Craig Ferguson"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"Doctor Who\" src=\"http:\/\/onceuponageek.com\/images\/drwho_newlogo.jpg\" alt=\"Doctor Who\" width=\"512\" height=\"288\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Matt Smith recently appeared on the Craig Ferguson show.\u00a0 Below you&#8217;ll find the unaired musical number that was produced for the episode.\u00a0 It&#8217;s funny, bizarre, and a fairly accurate description of <em>Doctor Who<\/em>.\u00a0 This made the rounds on the interwebs a couple weeks ago, but I&#8217;m just now getting around to posting it here.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><object width=\"640\" height=\"505\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/M9P4SxtphJ4?fs=1&amp;hl=en_US\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\"><\/param><\/object><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">If you&#8217;re unable to view the embedded video above, <a title=\"Craig Ferguson Doctor Who\" href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=M9P4SxtphJ4\" target=\"_blank\">please click here<\/a>.\u00a0 This was sent to me by about a dozen people. 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America on April 5th.\u00a0 BBC has released a brilliant new teaser trailer for\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Doctor Who&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"Doctor Who Season 5 with Matt Smith and Karen Gillan","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/onceuponageek.com\/images\/dw_s5.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":2058,"url":"http:\/\/onceuponageek.com\/wordpress\/2009\/10\/13\/geek-links-2009-10-13\/","url_meta":{"origin":4708,"position":1},"title":"Geek Links &#8211; 2009.10.13","date":"October 13, 2009","format":false,"excerpt":"I thought I would provide some links to funny and interesting things I've come across lately.\u00a0 Some of these were sent to me by friends, others found on listservs, and some I just stumbled across.\u00a0 Enjoy! Superhero Facebook Status Updates on Comics Alliance Spoiler pics from new Doctor Who including\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;comic books&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":4104,"url":"http:\/\/onceuponageek.com\/wordpress\/2010\/08\/31\/listen-up-podcasts-in-time-and-space\/","url_meta":{"origin":4708,"position":2},"title":"Listen Up: Podcasts in Time and Space!","date":"August 31, 2010","format":false,"excerpt":"I like talking about Doctor Who! Yes I do!\u00a0 In fact, I was fortunate enough to guest-star on two fantastic podcasts discussing Doctor Who recently!\u00a0 Two True Freaks and Better in the Dark both invited me to discuss my favorite show recently and coincidentally both podcasts were released this week!\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Doctor Who&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"Two True Freaks Doctor Who Podcast!","src":"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/onceuponageek.com\/images\/twotruefreaks_drwho.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":4429,"url":"http:\/\/onceuponageek.com\/wordpress\/2010\/10\/25\/death-of-the-doctor\/","url_meta":{"origin":4708,"position":3},"title":"Matt Smith appears tonight on Sarah Jane Adventures","date":"October 25, 2010","format":false,"excerpt":"Tonight on the Sarah Jane Adventures, \"Death of the Doctor\"!\u00a0 Matt Smith guest-stars, as well as Katy Manning (as Jo Grant, former companion of the third Doctor).\u00a0 The aliens look a little silly, but I bet it's gonna be fun!\u00a0 Check out the trailer below. 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