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Calm Down Everyone – Season 3 Of Outlander Is Coming

Everyone has been FREAKING out asking about when season 3 of Outlander will be announced.  I get the worry – you want your favorite show to keep going.  But, listen everyone, take a chill pill.  Season 3 is going to be announced soon.  No, I don’t know this to be an absolute fact, but given…

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Spanking vs Beating: An Honest Historical Look at the “Strapping Scene”

I’ll say right off the bat, I’m going to anger a bunch of fans.  Lest you make the incorrect assumption that this somehow makes me less of a fan, consider that I devote much of my free time to this blog.  Please also note the only cover that is curling in the above photo. But…

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The Starz PR Train Rolls Down the Track… Literally.

In case you’ve been living under a standing stone, we are less than three weeks away from the official end of Droughtlander and the April 9th premiere of Outlander season two. That means Starz is down to the wire for a final blitz to lock in viewers – old and new – to its flagship show….

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What’s the Best Season One Outlander Episode?

The premiere of season two of Outlander is less than one month away according to the calendar, but obviously something weird has happened with time. Because the days until the April 9 premiere in the U.S. are clearly no longer just 24 hours each. Just pointing that out. In the meantime, what’s an irrational devoted fan to…

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Get To Know Them: 9 Personal Questions With Raya Yarbrough (OC Blog Exclusive)

Written by: Blake Larsen Mary and Blake had the pleasure of speaking with Outlander vocalist Raya Yarbrough on Outlander Cast recently.  You can find the audio interview here.  But this article is  completely separate as we explore nine personal questions with Raya that were not included in the original interview.  Click “read more” to find out more…

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Get To Know Them: 12 Personal Questions With Richard Kahan (OC Blog Exclusive)

Written by: Blake Larsen Mary and Blake had the pleasure of speaking with Outlander writer’s assistant/ writer Richard Kahan on Outlander Cast recently.  You can find the audio interview here.  But this article is  completely separate as we explore twelve personal questions with Richard that were not included in the original interview.  Click “read more” to…

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NYC Tartan Week and Outlander Part II: So Much Fun It Hurts

Part I of this series touched on how Tartan Week and Outlander go so well together, by way of a bucolic stroll through the history of NYC Tartan Week and the Outlander fan’s love of all things Scottish, even if you are not Scots by birth. Newsflash, people:  it’s been one tough week for Outlander…

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Spill the Tea, STARZ!

Written by: Anne Gavin UPDATE: Several hours after this post was published yesterday, STARZ informed some Facebook Outlander fan groups that the event on April 4th in New York City would be a “private” screening for Media, industry and contest winners and not open to general fans.  Let us know how you feel about this…

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Going For Baroque: The Sounds of St. Germain

Source Recently, Bear McCreary sat down with Adam Chitwood over at Collider.com to talk Outlander season 2, more specifically, the drastic tonal shift the music will take.  We’re heading to the 18th century Parisian court, dear readers, and as a musician myself, this gets me really excited.  Don’t get me wrong, I love some good bagpipes as much…

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Diana Gabaldon Offers Surprising Take On EW Cover And Blake Reacts

Recently, there has been a lot of controversy regarding the Entertainment Weekly cover that featured a scantily clad Sam Heughan and Caitriona Balfe. While everyone is entitled to their opinion about the nature of the cover shoot, this humble podcaster believes that everyone needs to chill the heck out. But, really, what does my opinion…

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