OutlanderBTS: Where Are They Now?

Cover photo: Stephen Walters, as Angus Mhor, Outlander, Season 1, Starz We see lots of news about the current cast and crew of Outlander, but what about the others? Remember those “Where are they now” type shows? I’m starting a “Where Are They Now” series for the blog. This started as a single post, but […]

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A Little Fersali for your Friday!

Could these two be any cuter? No. The answer is no. They are simply adorable, and I am here for the Fersali spin off!  Enjoy this “How Well Do You Know Your Co-star” video… (thanks Starz!)      Be sure and check out my Season 6 Filming Wraps, Overcoming Unprecedented Challenges post, if you […]

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Season 6 Filming Wraps, Overcoming Unprecedented Challenges

Cover photo: A glimpse of what filming looked like this season – cold, wet, and masked. Starz Season 6 teaser – the Frasers meet the Christies Woo hoo! The amazing leadership, cast, staff, and crew of our beloved Outlander have finished filming Season 6, amid unprecedented challenges. Literally, on the first day of filming, Scotland […]

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Truncated Outlander Season 6 & Season 7 Will Be 16 Episodes!!

Last night, when Starz dropped the World Outlander Day video at 10:00PM the day before WOD, I thought, “hmmm, this is likely an appetizer, something is coming tomorrow…” Well, here it is! Happy World Outlander Day, and with this announcement, we can all look forward to the premiere of Season 6 in early 2022.  According […]

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Happy World Outlander Day!

Here’s a lovely wee video, just dropped by Starz, for tomorrow, where I am, June 1st, which is World Outlander Day. A few questions answered here – Maria Doyle Kennedy is definitely in Season 6, (hence, probably the gold storyline), and David Berry has returned as well!  This makes me excited for Season 6 – […]

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Jack Holden, On Playing Hector Dalrymple, and LJG Spin Off

I’ve honestly wanted to interview Jack since he was first cast, back in 2016, as Hector Dalrymple, during Season 3 filming. I did a piece on him then, OutlanderBTS Casting News: More on Jack Holden, playing Hector… Lord John Grey’s First Love, and after doing research for that article, I remember thinking, “What a talented […]

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Happy 41st Birthday to Mr. Sam the Man Heughan!

Cover art – Beautiful depiction, as always by the talented Vera Adxer – See and purchase Vera’s work here: Vera Adxer’s Art. April 30 is an auspicious day. Not only was Mr. Sam born on this day, in 1980 (wow, that makes me feel old!), but I met Diana Gabaldon for the first time on […]

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275th Anniversary of the Battle of Culloden

Photo: My first trip to Scotland, Culloden Moor, November, 2014 Today marks the 275th anniversary of the Battle of Culloden, which happened on April 16, 1746, and as most of us know, effectively ended the Highland culture and way of life in Scotland. I did a piece on this back on the 272nd anniversary, which […]

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Publication Date for Bees Announced!

Photo: EW, Cover art for Bees (see source below) The date we’ve all been waiting for is here! Go Tell The Bees That I am Gone will hit the shelves on November 23, 2021!  This is fantastic news!!  However, I’m not so sure about the prognosis for Thanksgiving, 2021 (in the US), which is two […]

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