If last week’s episode didn’t convince you that we’re not in Kansas anymore, Toto, there can be no doubt that we’ve entered a completely new world with this second episode of the season. Everything about this episode is sumptuous – costuming, sets, music. Intrigue, swordfighting, footwear… larger than life. I could tell you the good, […]
Yes, not all of us (or even most of us) are Scottish, but thanks to Outlander, we all have an affinity for Scotland and its wonderful people and history. And with the show being basically a love poem to this beautiful country, the combinationĀ of fans, grand marshal and parade is inevitable. I had a terrific […]
Finally catching up on my Week of Very Much Outlander! What a week it was – I met some old friends there, made some new ones, and put faces to some of the wonderful names that I’ve come across in the last couple of years. I also had some fantastic opportunities that I want to […]
Whooeee! Droughtlander is over! Season 2 has begun, so we now have 13 weeks of Outlander bliss. Well, if you count the tears that are bound to come as bliss. This season is going to be a whole different animal – the actors and creators have said over and over how different the season will […]
Exciting and disappointing at the same time… This past Sunday’s Golden Globes awards were, in many ways, a high point of the many accolades Outlander has received – and one of the low points as well. Nominated for three Golden Globes – Caitriona Balfe as lead actress in a TV drama, Tobias Menzies as supporting […]
This time last year, I held my first Outlanderesolution contest. It was so much fun, I’m doing it again! What’s an Outlanderesolution? It’s your promise to yourself having something to do with our beloved book series and show – how you’re going to be more like Jamie, Claire, Roger, Bree (or even Angus, if that’s […]
Sam followed through on his promise to finish the 20 Twitter questions. Here are the q’s and the a’s from this afternoon! Q What’s your favorite board game? Who makes the best teammate if you need one? A Risk or Monopoly. Cait cheats, McT too competitive, LaCroix best teammate. Silent and deadly. or drunken Twister! […]
Recently, Sam Heughan agreed to answer 20 questions if his Twitter account reached 200,000 followers (this was at about 190,000). Fans made the push, getting other Outlander fans and others to meet the goal, and Sam popped up to answer 10 now and 10 promised for later. This was an interesting short Q&A – a […]
Every fandom enjoys watching those fun videos made from footage of their fave show, and us Outlander fans are no different! Recently, a great Outlander-cized 12 Days of Christmas video made the rounds on Facebook, and as I knew that this video’s creator, Julia LeBlanc, had done several other terrificĀ pieces, I wanted to learn a […]
Today is Claire Beauchamp Randall Fraser’s 97th birthday! And in honor of that, Caitriona Balfe answered questions on Twitter. (Note: There are some answers for which the questions seem to have disappeared, so those aren’t included here… sorry!) Q Claire (like you) is a witty lass – what has been your favourite line of Clarie’s […]