Tuesday, May 8, 2012 and Wednesday, May 9, 2012
+ News
(Please note that news items and movie reviews may contain spoilers)
Hump Day is rec day at totallysherlock
The Baker Street Babes: Review: The Secret Journal of Dr. Watson
The Baker Street Babes: Sherlock: The Pendant Soldiers Sherlock Visual Novel game based off of Charles Augustus Milverton
Entertainment Weekly: 'Sherlock' season premiere review: Was 'A Scandal in Belgravia' a Holmes romp, or a sexist rout? (BBC)
zap2it: 'Sherlock's' "A Scandal in Belgravia' is whip smart (BBC)
The Futon Critic: "Sherlock, Series 2" Uncovers Remarkable Ratings (BBC)
TV Fanatic: Sherlock review: Know when you're beaten (BBC)
Zap2it: Sherlock season 2 premiere snags 3.2 million viewers for PBS (BBC)
Television Without Pity: 5 reasons you should be watching Sherlock (BBC)
Thing Progress: Steven Moffat on Sherlock's return the Holmes Watson love story and updating the first supervillain (BBC)
LA Weekly: Q & A with Una Stubbs (BBC)
Metro.us: Believe in PBS's Sherlock (BBC)
The Faster Times: Sherlock recap (series 2 episode 1): She's always the woman to me (BBC)
California Literary Review: Sherlock recap: A Scandal in Belgravia (BBC)
Zap2it: Sherlock's Bennidict Cumberbatch renamed Bandersnatch Cummerbund courtesy of The Washington Post (BBC)
The Washington Post: Sherlock premiere scores high ratings and update on Bandersnatch Cummerbund (BBC)
Pocket Lint: Sherlock Holmes: A Game Of Shadows review (ipad app) (Ritchie)
Digital Spy: Jared Harris interview (Ritchie)
Cinima Blend: Sherlock Preview: Hounds of the Baskerville (BBC)
Fox Denver: Review: Sherlock: season 2 (blu-ray)
Crave Online: A Scandal in Belgravia review (BBC)
DIY: Jonny Lee Miller talks Elementary (CBS)
Electronic Theatre: Testament of Sherlock Holmes confirmed for Autumn release (VG)
Radio Times: Jonny Lee Miller defends US Sherlock Holmes update Elementary (CBS)
The Horn: A Study in Pink: TV show Sherlock makes a regrettable mistake (BBC/ACD)
+ Challenges
Sherlockstills: Challenge 57 Winners at sherlockstills
+ Fan Art
Reichenbach Tribute by yamikinoko (Holmes, Watson | PG | BBC)
Coffee by lady_t_220 (Holmes | G | BBC)
+ Fan Fic
(Please check fic in all categories for spoiler warnings)
In Progress
Sex, Lies, and Duct Tape (Parts 3-6) by wanderkid (Holmes/Watson/Moriarty, Adler/Watson | NC-17 | BBC)
The Violet Hour (9/12) by breathedout (Holmes/Watson | NC-17 | BBC)
Freak (1/?) by rranne (Holmes/Donovan, Holmes/Lestrade, Mycroft, OCs | T | BBC)
Doctors and Dead Men: Prologue by geeyaa-ficca (Mycroft/Lestrade, Holmes/Watson | T | BBC)
Dance with the Devil Chapter 1, 2, and 3 by ladysmith (Holmes, Watson, Mycroft, Lestrade, Moriarty, Moran, Harkness, Harper, Solo, Kuryakin, OFC, OMC | R | BBC/Man from U.N.C.L.E./Torchwood)
Hearts Filthy Mess Chapter 2, 3, and 4 of 7 by aeron-lanart, fred_bear, and mandatorily (Holmes/Lestrade, Holmes/Watson | R | BBC)
Rentboy On Montague Street- Chapter 2 by theshockblanket (Holmes, Lestrade, Mycroft | NC-17 | BBC)
Caledonian Road (5/?) by omen1x2 (Holmes/Watson, ocs/Holmes | NC-17 | verse)
To Light Another's Path: Part Three by truths_in_lies (Holmes, Watson, Mycroft, Lestrade, Donovan | M | BBC)
Best Intentions - 13/? by jomel10 (Holmes/Watson, Holmes/Moriarty | NC-17 | BBC)
Off on the Wrong Foot- Ch 8 by unloyal_olio (Holmes/Watson | NC-17 | BBC)
The Pains of Living with Sherlock (1/?) by days_of_storm (Holmes/Watson | PG | BBC)
The Byline (1/?) by numberthescars (Watson, Holmes, ensemble | PG-13 | BBC)
Patience Was Never His Strong Suit by sudipal (Holmes, Watson, Mycroft, Lestrade, Yard, Ian/Barbara, Eleven, Amy/Rory | PG | BBC/Doctor Who)
Completed
I Could Make It Safe & Clean by anactoria (Holmes/Moriarty, Watson | NC-17 | BBC)
'Til the Light Shines by anactoria (Holmes/Watson, Watson/OFC | R | BBC)
A Study in Crimson by wanderkid (Fem!Holmes/Watson | NC-17 | BBC)
Size Matters by wanderkid (Holmes/Lestrade | NC-17 | BBC)
Stoned Free by wanderkid (Holmes/Watson/Moriarty | R | BBC)
The Effort of Being Okay Chapter 1, 2, 3, and 4 by szm (Watson/Lestrade(/Holmes) | PG | BBC)
Being Alive by karaokegal (Holmes/Watson, Holmes/Adler | PG-13 | BBC)
Even Doctors Have Bad Days by kcscribbler (Holmes, Watson | PG | BBC)
Security Check by keerawa (Watson, Mycroft | PG | BBC)
a low and insistent bass by insistent-bass (Holmes/Watson | R | BBC)
Very Good Indeed by stillwaters01 (Watson, Holmes, Lestrade | PG-13 | BBC)
The Final Proof by impishtubist and canonisrelative (Holmes/Watson | PG-13 | BBC)
Gordian by fresne (Holmes/Watson | NC-17 | BBC/Omegaverse)
Were You Watching Back? by teaandjumpers (Moriarty/Watson, Holmes/Watson | NC-17 | BBC)
This Place is Going to the Dogs by monday7112 (Holmes/Watson | PG | BBC)
Temp by ellerkay (Mycroft, Donna Noble | PG | BBC/Doctor Who)
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, the World's Only Consulting Detective by shouldboverthis (Watson, Holmes | G | BBC)
Forests of the Night by unsentimentalf (Moriarty/Moran | NC-17 | BBC)
I Prefer to Text by impulsereader (Holmes, Watson, Mycroft | G | BBC)
When You Call Out My Name by evila-elf (Holmes/Watson | R | BBC)
The Least Among Us by mintwitch (Holmes/Watson | G | BBC)
Precipice by insistent_bass (Holmes/Watson | PG-13 | BBC)
Variations of Use by aubkae (Holmes/Trevor, Wilkes, Mycroft, Lestrade, Holmes/Watson | R | BBC)
The Sound Of Settling by scandalbaby (Pond, Holmes, Hooper/Watson, Holmes/Pond | PG | BBC/Doctor Who)
Getting Into The Holiday Spirit by scandalbaby (Holmes/Pond | PG | BBC/Doctor Who)
A Most Thoughtful Gift by scandalbaby (Holmes/Pond | PG | BBC/Doctor Who)
Christmas Day by scandalbaby (Holmes/Pond | PG | BBC/Doctor Who)
Maps by insistent_bass (Holmes/Watson | PG-13 | BBC)
The signal by dioscureantwins (Holmes, Watson, Mycroft | NC-17 | BBC)
goldframes likes cages for the soul by missyvortexdv/Purpleyin (Holmes | T | BBC)
Three Times Sherlock Was Scared Of Falling (And One Time He Fell) by starjenni (Holmes, Mycroft, Lestrade, Watson | T | BBC)
Of Marshmallows and Treasure by starjenni (Holmes, Mycroft, Watson | T | BBC)
Their First Meeting by starjenni (Holmes, Watson | T | BBC)
Misinformation by stillwinds (Holmes/Watson | PG | BBC)
Lie and Let Live by talesofyesac (Mycroft, Holmes, Watson, Mr. & Mrs. Holmes | PG-13 | BBC)
Incredibly Simple and Very Destructive by htebazytook (Holmes/Watson | NC-17 | BBC)
Small Fic by villes_nirvana (Watson | G | BBC)
Puppy Tails - The Begining by aurora_bee (Watson/Holmes/Gladstone | G | BBC)
Puppy Tails - A day with Sherlock by aurora_bee (Watson/Holmes/Gladstone | G | BBC)
Variations on a Theme by pir8fancier (Holmes/Watson | R | BBC)
Intersections by mazaher and JNS. Graphics by athens7. Interactive add-ons by With additional illustrations from mazaher (Holmes/Watson | G | BBC)
Sick Day by awanderingbard (Holmes, Watson, Sarah | G | BBC)
The Battle of Liege by findingsherlock (Mycroft/Adler, Mycroft/Holmes | R/NC-17 | BBC)
Consequences by DearSherlock (Moriarty, Adler, Holmes, Watson OC | NC-17 | BBC)
The Little Things by impishtubist (Holmes/Watson, Lestrade/Dimmock | PG-13 | BBC)
Spices and Chocolate by laurab1 (Holmes/Watson, Watson/OFC | NC-17 | BBC)
No Understanding by fengirl88 (Holmes/Watson, Watson/Lestrade | R/NC-17 | BBC)
Harry's Game by fengirl88 (Harry/Sarah, Holmes/Watson, Harry/Clara | R | BBC)
If Watson Were a Poet, or 5 Sonnets John Wrote and One He Never Finished with Commentary by Sherlock Holmes by numberthescars (Holmes/Watson | G | BBC)
Sherlock and Siri...dear god by numberthescars (Holmes, Watson, Siri, Anderson | PG-13 | BBC)
Drabbles, Ficlets and 221Bs
Life goes on by obsessionality (Holmes/Watson | PG-13 | BBC)
NSFW by marysutherland (Anthea/Ella | 18 | BBC)
Quiet Evening at Home by mahmfic (Holmes/Watson | NC-17 | BBC)
‘365 days of 221Bs’ challenge: Week 1 by anarion (Holmes/Watson | PG-13 | BBC)
Drabble Tuesday: Scream, Sanctuary, Dust, Premonition, Remains by methylviolet10b (Morston, Watson, Holmes | PG | ACD)
Sleepless In Karachi by marysutherland (Adler/Holmes | 12 | BBC)
+ Fan Vids/Multimedia
They are a family of sorts by annabellebandit (Watson, Holmes, Moriarty, Lestrade, Mycroft, Mrs. Hudson, Adler | PG | BBC)
Falling Slowly by chaeche (Holmes/Watson | U | BBC)
I get trouble now by jaychan85 (Holmes, Watson | U | BBC)
Save You Tonight by laurtew (Holmes/Watson | U | BBC)
+ Icons/Graphics
50 Scandal in Belgravia Icons by fracturates (BBC)
+ Misc
cuts to the US(PBS) airing of Sherlock S02E01 by bethbethbeth (BBC)
Crossover Fic Rec List by numberthescars (BBC)
More Sherlock location hunting in London and Yet more Sherlock location hunting in London by quarryquest (BBC)
Discussion: WaPo Misspells BC's name by bethbethbeth (verse)
woe_in_a_hoodie's Sherlock Bunnies by killerweasel (BBC)
Whatever Wednesday by sherlockmods (BBC)
If something is incorrect/title/pairing/rating etc or we are missing a post, community, or a journal please drop a note in the comments or send us an email at holmes.news@gmail.com. Please check out the posting guidelines before sending in a request.
(Please note that news items and movie reviews may contain spoilers)
Hump Day is rec day at totallysherlock
The Baker Street Babes: Review: The Secret Journal of Dr. Watson
The Baker Street Babes: Sherlock: The Pendant Soldiers Sherlock Visual Novel game based off of Charles Augustus Milverton
Entertainment Weekly: 'Sherlock' season premiere review: Was 'A Scandal in Belgravia' a Holmes romp, or a sexist rout? (BBC)
zap2it: 'Sherlock's' "A Scandal in Belgravia' is whip smart (BBC)
The Futon Critic: "Sherlock, Series 2" Uncovers Remarkable Ratings (BBC)
TV Fanatic: Sherlock review: Know when you're beaten (BBC)
Zap2it: Sherlock season 2 premiere snags 3.2 million viewers for PBS (BBC)
Television Without Pity: 5 reasons you should be watching Sherlock (BBC)
Thing Progress: Steven Moffat on Sherlock's return the Holmes Watson love story and updating the first supervillain (BBC)
LA Weekly: Q & A with Una Stubbs (BBC)
Metro.us: Believe in PBS's Sherlock (BBC)
The Faster Times: Sherlock recap (series 2 episode 1): She's always the woman to me (BBC)
California Literary Review: Sherlock recap: A Scandal in Belgravia (BBC)
Zap2it: Sherlock's Bennidict Cumberbatch renamed Bandersnatch Cummerbund courtesy of The Washington Post (BBC)
The Washington Post: Sherlock premiere scores high ratings and update on Bandersnatch Cummerbund (BBC)
Pocket Lint: Sherlock Holmes: A Game Of Shadows review (ipad app) (Ritchie)
Digital Spy: Jared Harris interview (Ritchie)
Cinima Blend: Sherlock Preview: Hounds of the Baskerville (BBC)
Fox Denver: Review: Sherlock: season 2 (blu-ray)
Crave Online: A Scandal in Belgravia review (BBC)
DIY: Jonny Lee Miller talks Elementary (CBS)
Electronic Theatre: Testament of Sherlock Holmes confirmed for Autumn release (VG)
Radio Times: Jonny Lee Miller defends US Sherlock Holmes update Elementary (CBS)
The Horn: A Study in Pink: TV show Sherlock makes a regrettable mistake (BBC/ACD)
+ Challenges
Sherlockstills: Challenge 57 Winners at sherlockstills
+ Fan Art
Reichenbach Tribute by yamikinoko (Holmes, Watson | PG | BBC)
Coffee by lady_t_220 (Holmes | G | BBC)
+ Fan Fic
(Please check fic in all categories for spoiler warnings)
In Progress
Sex, Lies, and Duct Tape (Parts 3-6) by wanderkid (Holmes/Watson/Moriarty, Adler/Watson | NC-17 | BBC)
The Violet Hour (9/12) by breathedout (Holmes/Watson | NC-17 | BBC)
Freak (1/?) by rranne (Holmes/Donovan, Holmes/Lestrade, Mycroft, OCs | T | BBC)
Doctors and Dead Men: Prologue by geeyaa-ficca (Mycroft/Lestrade, Holmes/Watson | T | BBC)
Dance with the Devil Chapter 1, 2, and 3 by ladysmith (Holmes, Watson, Mycroft, Lestrade, Moriarty, Moran, Harkness, Harper, Solo, Kuryakin, OFC, OMC | R | BBC/Man from U.N.C.L.E./Torchwood)
Hearts Filthy Mess Chapter 2, 3, and 4 of 7 by aeron-lanart, fred_bear, and mandatorily (Holmes/Lestrade, Holmes/Watson | R | BBC)
Rentboy On Montague Street- Chapter 2 by theshockblanket (Holmes, Lestrade, Mycroft | NC-17 | BBC)
Caledonian Road (5/?) by omen1x2 (Holmes/Watson, ocs/Holmes | NC-17 | verse)
To Light Another's Path: Part Three by truths_in_lies (Holmes, Watson, Mycroft, Lestrade, Donovan | M | BBC)
Best Intentions - 13/? by jomel10 (Holmes/Watson, Holmes/Moriarty | NC-17 | BBC)
Off on the Wrong Foot- Ch 8 by unloyal_olio (Holmes/Watson | NC-17 | BBC)
The Pains of Living with Sherlock (1/?) by days_of_storm (Holmes/Watson | PG | BBC)
The Byline (1/?) by numberthescars (Watson, Holmes, ensemble | PG-13 | BBC)
Patience Was Never His Strong Suit by sudipal (Holmes, Watson, Mycroft, Lestrade, Yard, Ian/Barbara, Eleven, Amy/Rory | PG | BBC/Doctor Who)
Completed
I Could Make It Safe & Clean by anactoria (Holmes/Moriarty, Watson | NC-17 | BBC)
'Til the Light Shines by anactoria (Holmes/Watson, Watson/OFC | R | BBC)
A Study in Crimson by wanderkid (Fem!Holmes/Watson | NC-17 | BBC)
Size Matters by wanderkid (Holmes/Lestrade | NC-17 | BBC)
Stoned Free by wanderkid (Holmes/Watson/Moriarty | R | BBC)
The Effort of Being Okay Chapter 1, 2, 3, and 4 by szm (Watson/Lestrade(/Holmes) | PG | BBC)
Being Alive by karaokegal (Holmes/Watson, Holmes/Adler | PG-13 | BBC)
Even Doctors Have Bad Days by kcscribbler (Holmes, Watson | PG | BBC)
Security Check by keerawa (Watson, Mycroft | PG | BBC)
a low and insistent bass by insistent-bass (Holmes/Watson | R | BBC)
Very Good Indeed by stillwaters01 (Watson, Holmes, Lestrade | PG-13 | BBC)
The Final Proof by impishtubist and canonisrelative (Holmes/Watson | PG-13 | BBC)
Gordian by fresne (Holmes/Watson | NC-17 | BBC/Omegaverse)
Were You Watching Back? by teaandjumpers (Moriarty/Watson, Holmes/Watson | NC-17 | BBC)
This Place is Going to the Dogs by monday7112 (Holmes/Watson | PG | BBC)
Temp by ellerkay (Mycroft, Donna Noble | PG | BBC/Doctor Who)
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, the World's Only Consulting Detective by shouldboverthis (Watson, Holmes | G | BBC)
Forests of the Night by unsentimentalf (Moriarty/Moran | NC-17 | BBC)
I Prefer to Text by impulsereader (Holmes, Watson, Mycroft | G | BBC)
When You Call Out My Name by evila-elf (Holmes/Watson | R | BBC)
The Least Among Us by mintwitch (Holmes/Watson | G | BBC)
Precipice by insistent_bass (Holmes/Watson | PG-13 | BBC)
Variations of Use by aubkae (Holmes/Trevor, Wilkes, Mycroft, Lestrade, Holmes/Watson | R | BBC)
The Sound Of Settling by scandalbaby (Pond, Holmes, Hooper/Watson, Holmes/Pond | PG | BBC/Doctor Who)
Getting Into The Holiday Spirit by scandalbaby (Holmes/Pond | PG | BBC/Doctor Who)
A Most Thoughtful Gift by scandalbaby (Holmes/Pond | PG | BBC/Doctor Who)
Christmas Day by scandalbaby (Holmes/Pond | PG | BBC/Doctor Who)
Maps by insistent_bass (Holmes/Watson | PG-13 | BBC)
The signal by dioscureantwins (Holmes, Watson, Mycroft | NC-17 | BBC)
goldframes likes cages for the soul by missyvortexdv/Purpleyin (Holmes | T | BBC)
Three Times Sherlock Was Scared Of Falling (And One Time He Fell) by starjenni (Holmes, Mycroft, Lestrade, Watson | T | BBC)
Of Marshmallows and Treasure by starjenni (Holmes, Mycroft, Watson | T | BBC)
Their First Meeting by starjenni (Holmes, Watson | T | BBC)
Misinformation by stillwinds (Holmes/Watson | PG | BBC)
Lie and Let Live by talesofyesac (Mycroft, Holmes, Watson, Mr. & Mrs. Holmes | PG-13 | BBC)
Incredibly Simple and Very Destructive by htebazytook (Holmes/Watson | NC-17 | BBC)
Small Fic by villes_nirvana (Watson | G | BBC)
Puppy Tails - The Begining by aurora_bee (Watson/Holmes/Gladstone | G | BBC)
Puppy Tails - A day with Sherlock by aurora_bee (Watson/Holmes/Gladstone | G | BBC)
Variations on a Theme by pir8fancier (Holmes/Watson | R | BBC)
Intersections by mazaher and JNS. Graphics by athens7. Interactive add-ons by With additional illustrations from mazaher (Holmes/Watson | G | BBC)
Sick Day by awanderingbard (Holmes, Watson, Sarah | G | BBC)
The Battle of Liege by findingsherlock (Mycroft/Adler, Mycroft/Holmes | R/NC-17 | BBC)
Consequences by DearSherlock (Moriarty, Adler, Holmes, Watson OC | NC-17 | BBC)
The Little Things by impishtubist (Holmes/Watson, Lestrade/Dimmock | PG-13 | BBC)
Spices and Chocolate by laurab1 (Holmes/Watson, Watson/OFC | NC-17 | BBC)
No Understanding by fengirl88 (Holmes/Watson, Watson/Lestrade | R/NC-17 | BBC)
Harry's Game by fengirl88 (Harry/Sarah, Holmes/Watson, Harry/Clara | R | BBC)
If Watson Were a Poet, or 5 Sonnets John Wrote and One He Never Finished with Commentary by Sherlock Holmes by numberthescars (Holmes/Watson | G | BBC)
Sherlock and Siri...dear god by numberthescars (Holmes, Watson, Siri, Anderson | PG-13 | BBC)
Drabbles, Ficlets and 221Bs
Life goes on by obsessionality (Holmes/Watson | PG-13 | BBC)
NSFW by marysutherland (Anthea/Ella | 18 | BBC)
Quiet Evening at Home by mahmfic (Holmes/Watson | NC-17 | BBC)
‘365 days of 221Bs’ challenge: Week 1 by anarion (Holmes/Watson | PG-13 | BBC)
Drabble Tuesday: Scream, Sanctuary, Dust, Premonition, Remains by methylviolet10b (Morston, Watson, Holmes | PG | ACD)
Sleepless In Karachi by marysutherland (Adler/Holmes | 12 | BBC)
+ Fan Vids/Multimedia
They are a family of sorts by annabellebandit (Watson, Holmes, Moriarty, Lestrade, Mycroft, Mrs. Hudson, Adler | PG | BBC)
Falling Slowly by chaeche (Holmes/Watson | U | BBC)
I get trouble now by jaychan85 (Holmes, Watson | U | BBC)
Save You Tonight by laurtew (Holmes/Watson | U | BBC)
+ Icons/Graphics
50 Scandal in Belgravia Icons by fracturates (BBC)
+ Misc
cuts to the US(PBS) airing of Sherlock S02E01 by bethbethbeth (BBC)
Crossover Fic Rec List by numberthescars (BBC)
More Sherlock location hunting in London and Yet more Sherlock location hunting in London by quarryquest (BBC)
Discussion: WaPo Misspells BC's name by bethbethbeth (verse)
woe_in_a_hoodie's Sherlock Bunnies by killerweasel (BBC)
Whatever Wednesday by sherlockmods (BBC)
If something is incorrect/title/pairing/rating etc or we are missing a post, community, or a journal please drop a note in the comments or send us an email at holmes.news@gmail.com. Please check out the posting guidelines before sending in a request.