On Wednesday, April 2, one of Outlander’s biggest fans went on a fantastic adventure with several of her friends. Sinead Robertson, known to those on Twitter as @jesuisprestnow, sent us this report. I’m Sinead Robertson, an Irish lass from Dublin. I came to Inverness as a horticultural student in 1995 on placement. I met my Scottish […]
Outlander’s executive producer Ron Moore showed up on Carson Daly’s late-night show yesterday, and the announcement that he would be appearing set off a flurry of tweets among the Outlander community – and a just-as-quick “follow” of those accounts from the Carson Daly show! Moore talked about Outlander and about his current show on SyFy, […]
Maril Davis of Tall Ships Productions conducted a LONG Q&A today on Twitter. She talked about being a fan herself, In ‘n Out Burgers, favorite moments, horses, and more! The tweets went on for more than an hour and a half, and she apologized for not getting to all of the questions asked, but promised […]
Welcome back, Outlander friends! While some of you may have seen the bits in this post 600 times, others of you may not have (or are happy to have them all in one place!). A bit of timely info – tonight, Saturday, Jan. 25, following the premier of Black Sails on Starz, the Outlander trailer […]
At the special fan event at the Orpheum Theater in Los Angeles today, while thousands of ecstatic, screaming fans watched, STARZ debuted the first film from the upcoming Outlander series. I know this is what you all want to see, so here it is: The 1-1/2 hour event featured Ron Moore, executive producer, author Diana […]
Today on Twitter, Maril Davis of Tall Ships Productions conducted an extensive and very interesting Q&A about the Outlander production. I realize that many people are not comfortable with Twitter, or aren’t using it, so I’ve transcribed the session here. If you would like to see the whole thing (there were many comments on some […]
I love to read. LOVE it. Always have. (I’m currently reading two different books…) The best Saturday nights I had growing up were when my mom, my dad, me, and at least one of my many brothers would all be sitting in the house somewhere, reading our individual books and getting together in the kitchen […]
MarlyBird.com, a knitter’s website, broadcast a fascinating podcast featuring an in-depth interview with Outlander author Diana Gabaldon today. Marly introduces the author, explaining that she got into the Outlander series when she found out that main character Jamie Fraser, a 1700s Scottish Highlander, knew how to “clickit,” or knit! The podcast covers Diana’s early days […]
FINALLY! Announced just today, Claire has been cast – Irish actress Caitriona Balfe has been chosen to portray Claire Beauchamp Randall in the Starz production of Diana Gabaldon’s Outlander. Claire is the heart of the series, a WWII nurse who accidentally steps through standing stones (think similar to Stonehenge) and finds herself 200 years in […]
It’s been a while since the STARZ network announced the name of the actor (Sam Heughan) hired to play Jamie Fraser in next spring’s production of Diana Gabaldon’s Outlander, and about a week since one other actor (Tobias Menzies) was announced for the series. Outlander fans have been holding their collective breath awaiting information on […]