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Love Is Worth Fighting For

Written By: Paige Contreras  Aaaaaaaaaahhhhh love! L-O-V-E. No, I’m not gonna start singing the song. It’s been the subject many books and, towards the end of them, you sigh and hope you find the same thing one day. Movies have gone down in history for some of the most famous love scenes ever to grace…

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Bill Paterson wins Lifetime Achievement award from BAFTA’s Scotland

Written by: Caroline Trevor Bill Paterson – AKA: Ned Gowan – has won a Lifetime Achievement Award from the BAFTA’s in Scotland. On receiving the award he praised the acting of the cast and the production values of the show. Bill admitted he is bemused in regards to the snubbing of the show in Scotland’s…

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Who Is Dougal MacKenzie In Outlander? His Story, Actor, Death & Why He Matters

Dougal MacKenzie is Clan MacKenzie’s War Chief, Jamie Fraser’s uncle, and one of Outlander’s most complicated characters. Here’s his story, actor, ambition, death, and why he matters.

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Divided About Dougal: Is the War Chief a Good Guy, Bad Guy or Something in Between?

Written by: Anne Gavin Neither one of the MacKenzie brothers are what I would call warm and fuzzy. They are Highlanders through and through. Both are tough, gruff, extremely intelligent and, in different ways, singularly ambitious. But, it is Dougal MacKenzie who plays an integral role in Jamie Fraser’s life from a very young age….

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Why Angus, Rupert and Ned Gowan are such wonderful Outlander TV additions

As I’ve noted before in this blog, I’m a book purist. That said, I love a good adaptation, and few books have been better translated to the small screen than Diana Gabaldon‘s wonderful Outlander series. But while some might quibble with certain choices Executive Producer Ron Moore and his talented crew made in the parts of…

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A Moment to Shift Our Focus

Here at Outlander Cast, we may seem to be of one mind about things, and those are all things ‘Outlander’.  But there are times, like today, when we need to shift our focus and look at the broader picture. Take a moment to stop voting for things.  Stop posting about the cast and the crew…

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Richard Kahan to write an episode in Season 2

Written by: Caroline Trevor    The former actor turned assistant writer to Ira Steven Behr, Richard Kahan announced on Twitter that he will be penning an episode of the highly anticipated second season of Outlander. Though it is unclear as to what episode he is writing, this is great news for the fans who seem to…

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Lord Lovat Cast (CONFIRMED)

Written by: Caroline Trevor *SPOILER ALERT* The announcement came down from Starz on high, today, that prominent UK actor, Clive Russel, has been cast as Lord Lovat, more commonly known as the “Old Fox.” Lord Lovat is Jamie’s and Jenny’s Grandfather. He comes into the story in the 2nd half of the season during the…

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Lord John Grey Cast?

Written by: Caroline Trevor *SPOILER ALERT* According to IMDB and SpoilerTV – Oscar Kennedy may have been cast as Lord John Grey for Season 2 of Outlander. This comes from SpoilerTV – “According to IMDB, 16 year old Oscar Kennedy has been cast as William Grey (Young Lord John Grey). Now, this is far from official but…

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Tulach Ard: The Other Half of Jamie’s “Real” Ancestry

written by Sara Mordzynski “Fair is fair”  so Jamie said in  ‘The Wedding”.  Now, don’t get too excited, this will not be a post rapsodizing about the writing, cinematography or acting  of  episode 107 because  most of us will agree, it was fabulous. Referring to my previous post, in which I explored the Fraser ancestry…

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