Let’s make this the Other David Mitchell Appreciation Thread. I have about fifty bookmarked videos to contribute, but let’s start with my Would I Lie To You collection:

Once again, my immediate thought was of precisely the wrong David Mitchell.

At first I thought you meant another David Mitchell and I got absurdly excited.

Well, Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them is set in the 1920s. Seeing what other terms we used back then, no-maj isn’t really much of a stretch.

I loved this episode! And this is a great review of it.

This is so beautiful! Now I’m kind of itching to play with it.

The Doctor keeps goading the people inside that base to put themselves in more and more danger, to satisfy his curiosity or provide him with helpers as he deals with the ghost infestation.

I had this exact same thought! We are obviously kindred spirits.

Love how Jenna’s even holding her finger to replicate Paul’s grip on a cigarette.

I love Michelle Gomez, and I enjoy her take on the Master, but I loathe that Mary Poppins costume. It’s so....purple. Why.

Would I Lie to You is delightful for binging purposes.

Anne Hathaway is great and I like her, but the teaser’s mention of Gillian Jacobs got me really excited. Could she be the lead instead, please?

Can you analyze the science in Earth Girls Are Easy next?

Beautiful article, Katherine. Well done.

Nemo is named for the captain of the submarine Nautilus, not for the submarine itself. And it’s Jules Verne, not Jule.

It’s a Kate Beaton comic!

I’d like to see Ada Lovelace and Charles Babbage’s work on the Difference Engine get its due!

What are the round things?

Doctor Who. For every machine that goes “ding” and redshirt who falls, you’ve got a magic wand (pardon me—screwdriver) and the power of love to save the day. Even the TARDIS herself blends science fiction and fantasy: she’s both a beautiful piece of technology that travels through time and relative dimension in space,…