<![CDATA[io9: Dirk Gently]]> http://cache.io9.com/assets/base/img/thumbs140x140/io9.com.png <![CDATA[io9: Dirk Gently]]> http://io9.com/tag/dirk gently http://io9.com/tag/dirk gently <![CDATA[Learn the origin of Green Lantern's mysterious villain. Plus Roberto Orci talks about writing the Star Trek sequel!]]> Ryan Reynolds compares Hal Jordan to sci-fi's most iconic rogue, while Blake Lively wants to play the villain. Roberto Orci says fan feedback is going into the Star Trek sequel. Plus has The Hunger Games found its male leads? More »
]]> http://io9.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5788499&view=rss&microfeed=true <![CDATA[Which British show will be the next one to get Doctor Who-style popularity in the U.S.?]]> Doctor Who has taken America by storm — and, amazingly enough, hasn't gotten an American remake. (Unless you count that 1996 TV movie.) What other British shows could find an appreciative audience across the pond? More »
]]> http://io9.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5721757&view=rss&microfeed=true <![CDATA[The electric ghost of Douglas Adams haunts your screen]]> Recreating Douglas Adams' unique, bizarre humor is like catching cosmic rays in a bottle — messy, breathless, and likely to cost you a few fingers. So let's all celebrate the Dirk Gently pilot's success in some highly improbable comedy. Spoilers... More »
]]> http://io9.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5715353&view=rss&microfeed=true <![CDATA[First trailer from Dirk Gently’s Holistic Detective Agency series]]> We've been dying to see our first glimpse of BBC Four's new one-hour show, based on the Douglas Adams' clever Dirk Gently holistic detective novels. Wait no more — the first trailer has arrived! More »
]]> http://io9.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5709322&view=rss&microfeed=true <![CDATA[Douglas Adams returns to television with new Dirk Gently show]]> Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy creator Douglas Adams' other great work of anarchic science fiction, Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency, comes to the BBC this fall/winter, as a one-hour pilot. But what happens if Dirk gets an ongoing series? More »
]]> http://io9.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5623926&view=rss&microfeed=true <![CDATA[Douglas Adams to Return to TV, No Hitchhiking Involved]]> While Eoin Colfer tries to extend The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy series past its expiration date, the BBC looks to adapt a different chapter of Douglas Adams' work. Coming to a television near you: Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency. More »
]]> http://io9.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5382104&view=rss&microfeed=true <![CDATA[The Unknown Hitchhikers Guide To The Galaxy Prequel You've Already Read]]> Seven years after his death, an unfulfilled idea of Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy creator Douglas Adams is about to come to fruition, as the BBC prepares to bring unlikely detective Dirk Gently into the Hitchhikers universe in a new radio series. This strange move is a result of creative frustrations that led Adams to consider changing the unfinished third Dirk Gently novel (following on from Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency and The Long Dark Tea-Time Of The Soul) into a book from the Hitchhikers series. More »
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