skip to main content

Doctor Who must be a Scorpio…

Explore David Tennant's skepticism towards astrology and how it contrasts with 'Doctor Who' themes. Scorpios, like Tennant, are often skeptical.

Written byPhil Plait
| 1 min read
Follow on GoogleGoogle News Preferred Source
Placeholder image

Newsletter

Sign up for our email newsletter for the latest science news

Sign Up

... because Scorpios are skeptical. Via Rebecca comes the news that my mancrush, David Tennant, isn't the biggest fan of astrology. Heh. It's ironic, given all the mumbo-jumbo Doctor Who espouses sometimes. As I've said before, the only people the stars affect directly are astronomers. Still, I recall being much amused when I found out that David Duchovny is a skeptic about most antiscience topics, while Gillian Anderson has more of the touch of the woo. Real life is always cooler than fiction.

Placeholder image showing Earth from space with an alert icon and the message ‘This image is no longer available.’

Meet the Author

Stay Curious

JoinOur List

Sign up for our weekly science updates

View our Privacy Policy

SubscribeTo The Magazine

Save up to 40% off the cover price when you subscribe to Discover magazine.

Subscribe