Outlandish Observations

Wishing a very happy birthday to Amanda Claire Hope MacKenzie, aka Mandy, who was born on April 21, 1776. That would make her 240 years old, which is... Read more

Here are my reactions to Episode 202 of the OUTLANDER TV series, titled "Not in Scotland Anymore". *** SPOILER WARNING!! *** There are SPOIL... Read more

Today is the 270th anniversary of the Battle of Culloden, which took place on April 16, 1746. I like this video very much. (The song is "The Gh... Read more

Thrilled! VIRGINS debuts at #7 on the NYT list for ebook fiction, #9 for combined fiction! Thanks so much! pic.twitter.com/xZjbJP7N7Q — Diana Gabal... Read more

Looking for more behind-the-scenes information about OUTLANDER Season 2? Check out OutlanderCommunity's new "Inside OUTLANDER" feature,... Read more

Here is the opening theme and title sequence from OUTLANDER Season 2. *** SPOILER WARNING! If you haven't yet seen the first episode of Season 2 a... Read more

Here are my reactions to Episode 201 of the OUTLANDER TV series, titled "Through a Glass, Darkly". *** SPOILER WARNING!! *** There are SPOIL... Read more

OUTLANDER Season 2 is finally here!! Episode 201, titled "Through a Glass, Darkly", will premiere on STARZ in the US at 9pm ET/PT tonight ,... Read more

Diana Gabaldon's novella, "Virgins", is now available as a standalone e-book! For those of you who don't know, "Virgins"... Read more

Lots to talk about today, as we wait for Season 2: VIDEO OF APRIL 5TH PANEL DISCUSSION IN NYC Here is the video of last night's panel discussion in... Read more

The official premiere of OUTLANDER Season 2 will take place in New York City this evening (April 4, 2016). Entertainment Tonight will be live-streami... Read more

I'm celebrating a blogging milestone today: My Outlandish Observations Facebook page now has 8,000 followers!! THANK YOU ALL!! I really apprecia... Read more

One more week until OUTLANDER Season 2 premieres on STARZ! A few highlights from the upcoming week: STARZ is running a Season 1 marathon this weekend... Read more

Diana Gabaldon often says that these are "word-of-mouth books, because they're too weird to describe to anybody." This month's poll... Read more

Here are the results of the March poll, which asked the question, "What are you doing to pass the time while we wait for the OUTLANDER TV series... Read more