Cumberbatch on the LFF red carpet – Both sides of the barrier

Dearest readers, our writer Clare and I, Cumberchicken, have had a most exciting week. We were both lucky enough to be able to attend the London Film Festival opening gala, which also happened to be the European premiere of Benedict Cumberbatch’s incredible new film The Imitation Game. Clare and I were able to experience the gala […]

19 Sherlock Season 4 Twitter Fan Prediction

    Season 4 of Sherlock could not come fast enough. No, seriously, it couldn’t come fast enough even if we wanted it to. With it’s main leads busy making movies, landing TV shows and staging the West End, fans will be lucky if they see the detective show in the year 2016.  We all know […]

66th Annual Primetime Emmys Prove That America Has Been Sherlocked

Hollywood, California-August 25, 2014- held the 66th Annual Primetime Emmys. Critics all across the board from Hollywood Reporter, Deadline Hollywood, Variety, and even Buzzfeed all anticipated a grand sweep from Breaking Bad and Modern Family (since they have been consistent reigning champions these past years) and had predicted that Netflix’s original series; “Orange is the […]

Benedict Cumberbatch’s ALS/MND Ice Bucket Challenge

I’ll be the first to say I want to have the clock Benedict Cumberbatch uses, because in his world, he was “a day late” in accepting the Ice Bucket Challenge to raise awareness for ALS/MND (Lou Gehrig’s Disease). Let’s check that timeline: One of the actors who challenged Benedict, Tom Hiddleston, posted his challenge on August 18 […]

Interview with the Fanpire Series 7: Jackie and the case of the Art Palace

Name: Jackie   Age: 31   Country of Origin: USA   Social Media: Twitter @enerjax ; Tumblr enerjax 

Interview with the Fanpire Series 6: From Germany with Love

  Name: Shingel Age: 22 Country: Germany Cumbermon (on twitter) or PashArts (on redbubble and facebook)  

Blissfully happy at Comic Con

First things first: Benedict Cumberbatch is back in the press line, hugging a penguin and at thirty-eight very happy. Over a time span of three days the actor made his first appearance at Californian “San Diego Comic-Con” to promote DreamWorks “Penguins of Madagascar” and Warner Brothers third and final instalment of the Tolkien triology “The […]

Cumberbatch’s Hamlet: Don’t Panic! & FAQ

So the big moment is almost here: In a couple of weeks we will be able too book tickets to see the actor we adore in a role he’s been preparing for for ages. Of course we are all desperate to be part of this once in a life time opportunity. And we are here […]

38 Years of Cumberbatch (Video Photo Gallery)

Happy, Happy Birthday to Benedict Timothy Carlton Cumberbatch! What better way to celebrate the actor than to reflect upon his 38 years of existence? His transformation from theater actor, radio player, and now big screen mega star and all around humble guy is simply amazing. Enjoy this video as much as we did.   Many […]

An „embarrassment of riches“ at his request

Numbers. Numbers are great. Love numbers. The number “38”, thirty-eight, is possibly your best bet this Saturday. You’re probably familiar with the upcoming date already but let’s just give it another mention because nearly thirty eight years ago, on July 19th 1976 a “sturdy nine pounder” Benedict Timothy Carlton Cumberbatch was born to his very […]