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Eddie Izzard As ... Doctor Who?

cmdr_forge writes "The BBC is reporting that Former Doctor Who Tom Baker says that Eddie Izzard is to be the next doctor for the TV show that starts 2005. How awesome is that!"

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  1. meh by DNS-and-BIND · · Score: 4, Funny

    Who cares? He'll be replaced with no explanation anyway.

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  2. Re:I wonder.... by Rangerk8 · · Score: 5, Funny

    Maybe not, but I can't wait until he offers a Dalek "Cake or Death?"

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  3. Dr Who? by CGP314 · · Score: 4, Funny

    Dr Heimlich!

  4. Bah, lies... by Peterus7 · · Score: 3, Funny

    Tom Baker is just saying that because he's bitter that they told him the only part he'd be getting was that of Davros...

  5. Re:eddie izzard? by Timesprout · · Score: 4, Funny

    Tom was just a little off. Bill Nighy is going to be the doctor and Eddie will put on a dress and play his assistant.

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  6. For my less enlightened countrymen... by Trolling4Dollars · · Score: 5, Funny

    Eddie Izzard is this hip comedian from England. If you had an ounce of good taste you would know this.

  7. Re:Excellent! by iainl · · Score: 3, Funny

    "And don't try to pretend that anyone under 40 recognizes Carlin as anything but the Seven Words You Can't Say On TV Guy"

    Nonsense. As the original post title suggests, we all know him as Rufus from Bill & Ted before we know about Seven Words...

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  8. Re:Who is is that Eddie Izzard ? by martinX · · Score: 4, Funny

    Greetings, non-internet person. Allow me to introduce you to Google.

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