‘Doctor Who’ Stars Respond to Female Doctor Backlash

Doctor Who Stars Respond to Jodie Whittaker Casting Backlash

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A day before the Doctor Who panel at San Diego Comic-Con — where it was revealed that Pearl Mackie and her character Bill are leaving the show — Mackie and co-star Michelle Gomez discussed how they feel about Jodie Whittaker, the controversy that followed her casting, and practical advice they have for the new Doctor.

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Doctor Who Stars Respond to Jodie Whittaker Casting Backlash