{"id":25012,"date":"2013-09-04T02:15:44","date_gmt":"2013-09-04T02:15:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rsanews.com\/?p=25012"},"modified":"2013-09-04T02:13:43","modified_gmt":"2013-09-04T02:13:43","slug":"craig-ferguson-drag-accent-gaiman-who-dreamboys","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rsanews.com\/new\/craig-ferguson-drag-accent-gaiman-who-dreamboys\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<span style=\"text-decoration: underline; font-size: large;\"><strong>Craig in Drag<a href=\"http:\/\/www.rsanews.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Peter-and-Craig-in-Concert.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-25013\" alt=\"Peter and Craig in Concert\" src=\"http:\/\/www.rsanews.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Peter-and-Craig-in-Concert-103x150.jpg\" width=\"103\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.rsanews.com\/2013\/09\/Peter-and-Craig-in-Concert-103x150.jpg 103w, https:\/\/images.rsanews.com\/2013\/09\/Peter-and-Craig-in-Concert-207x300.jpg 207w, https:\/\/images.rsanews.com\/2013\/09\/Peter-and-Craig-in-Concert-600x867.jpg 600w, https:\/\/images.rsanews.com\/2013\/09\/Peter-and-Craig-in-Concert-250x361.jpg 250w, https:\/\/images.rsanews.com\/2013\/09\/Peter-and-Craig-in-Concert.jpg 615w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 103px) 100vw, 103px\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/span>\r\nWe&#8217;ve seen <strong>Craig Ferguson<\/strong> dress up as a woman from time to time, portraying <strong>Jessica Fletcher<\/strong> in a <em>Murder She Wrote<\/em> sketch, among others. But in a photo from his punk rock days, he wears a costume which puts the rest to shame. In an article in the UK&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/tv\/tv-news\/doctor-who-peter-capaldi-pictured-2154477\" target=\"_blank\">Mirror newspaper<\/a>, a photo was unearthed featuring Craig and his former bandmate <strong>Peter Capaldi<\/strong> performing in full Louis XIV garb. Craig playing the accordion would have been a special treat. The RSA&#8217;s <strong>Ruth<\/strong> and @<strong>gittethuesen<\/strong> were among the first of many to draw our attention to the story.\r\n\r\n<span style=\"text-decoration: underline; font-size: large;\"><strong>That Scottish Sound<\/strong><\/span>\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.rsanews.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Peter-Capaldi.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-25014\" alt=\"Peter Capaldi\" src=\"http:\/\/www.rsanews.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Peter-Capaldi-125x150.jpg\" width=\"75\" height=\"90\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.rsanews.com\/2013\/09\/Peter-Capaldi-125x150.jpg 125w, https:\/\/images.rsanews.com\/2013\/09\/Peter-Capaldi-250x299.jpg 250w, https:\/\/images.rsanews.com\/2013\/09\/Peter-Capaldi.jpg 570w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 75px) 100vw, 75px\" \/><\/a>\r\nMeanwhile, Capaldi will &#8220;probably&#8221; use his Scottish accent as the new doctor in <em>Doctor Who<\/em>, reports showrunner <strong>Steven Moffat<\/strong> in an article on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.co.uk\/2013\/08\/22\/doctor-who-peter-capaldi-scottish-accent_n_3793629.html?utm_hp_ref=tw\" target=\"_blank\">HuffingtonPost.com<\/a>.\r\n<br clear=\"none\" \/>\r\n<span style=\"text-decoration: underline; font-size: large;\"><strong>Gaiman Hopes to Write New Who<a href=\"http:\/\/www.rsanews.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/05-Neil-Gaiman.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright  wp-image-12720\" alt=\"05 Neil Gaiman\" src=\"http:\/\/www.rsanews.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/05-Neil-Gaiman-150x150.jpg\" width=\"120\" height=\"120\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.rsanews.com\/2011\/10\/05-Neil-Gaiman-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/images.rsanews.com\/2011\/10\/05-Neil-Gaiman-250x250.jpg 250w, https:\/\/images.rsanews.com\/2011\/10\/05-Neil-Gaiman-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/images.rsanews.com\/2011\/10\/05-Neil-Gaiman-60x60.jpg 60w, https:\/\/images.rsanews.com\/2011\/10\/05-Neil-Gaiman-50x50.jpg 50w, https:\/\/images.rsanews.com\/2011\/10\/05-Neil-Gaiman.jpg 270w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 120px) 100vw, 120px\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/span>\r\nAuthor <strong>Neil Gaiman<\/strong>, a one-time guest on the Late Late Show, is hoping to write a third script for <em>Doctor Who<\/em>, now that Peter Capaldi has been tapped to become the twelfth doctor. Gaiman has written two scripts for the series in its recent revival, and wants to write for the actor, reports the website <a href=\"http:\/\/news.drwho-online.co.uk\/Neil-Gaiman-Returning-For-Another-Doctor-Who-Episode.aspx#sthash.OdJtjGOE.uxfs\" target=\"_blank\">drwho-online.co.uk<\/a>.\r\n\r\n<span style=\"text-decoration: underline; font-size: large;\"><strong>On the Record<\/strong><\/span>\r\nIn a recent article in the newspaper <a href=\"http:\/\/www.heraldscotland.com\/news\/home-news\/video-doctor-who-peter-capaldi-sings-his-heart-out-as-frontman-of-all-star-80s-punk-b.1375976856\" target=\"_blank\">Herald Scotland<\/a>, a recording of Capaldi and Ferguson&#8217;s 80s punk band <strong>Dreamboys<\/strong> was included. Enjoy &#8220;Bela Lugosi&#8217;s Birthday.&#8221;\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-size: x-small;\">Video courtesy: Ashley Harrison<\/span>\r\n<object width=\"560\" height=\"420\" classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/sHaFM5usqyc?version=3&amp;hl=en_US&amp;rel=0\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><embed width=\"560\" height=\"420\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/sHaFM5usqyc?version=3&amp;hl=en_US&amp;rel=0\" allowFullScreen=\"true\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" \/><\/object>\r\n<span style=\"text-decoration: underline; font-size: large;\"><strong>Guest Update<\/strong><\/span>\r\n<p class=\"noteb\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rsanews.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/04-Cameron-Esposito.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-25067\" alt=\"04 Cameron Esposito\" src=\"http:\/\/www.rsanews.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/04-Cameron-Esposito-150x150.jpg\" width=\"90\" height=\"90\" \/><\/a>In a last-minute guest change for Tuesday night, comedienne <strong>Cameron Esposito<\/strong> will appear on the show, and model <strong>Elettra Wiedemann<\/strong> will be rescheduled on a future date.<\/p><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-size:20px; line-height:1.25em\">Craig in drag, that Scottish sound, Gaiman hopes to write for &#8216;Who&#8217; again, plus a Dreamboys tune.<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-p\"><a class=\"more-link\" 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