Cumberbaby Announced: A Cumberbatch For a New Generation

Another human to be in all the things.

Jill Pantozzi

Published: Jan 7, 2015 03:02 pm

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Congratulations to Benedict Cumberbatch and Sophie Hunter – they’re expecting a Cumberbaby! http://t.co/ASH8flt3cr pic.twitter.com/utZfRgw8z0

— Digital Spy (@digitalspy) January 7, 2015

Back in November, Benedict Cumberbatch announced his engagement to Sophie Hunter like a proper gentleman. Now, the two have revealed they’re having a baby. A Cumberbaby, of course, who will go on to rule the next generation of geek entertainment. It has been decreed.

Congratulations to the couple!

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Jill Pantozzi

Jill Pantozzi is a pop-culture journalist and host who writes about all things nerdy and beyond! She’s Editor in Chief of the geek girl culture site The Mary Sue (Abrams Media Network), and hosts her own blog “Has Boobs, Reads Comics” (TheNerdyBird.com). She co-hosts the Crazy Sexy Geeks podcast along with superhero historian Alan Kistler, contributed to a book of essays titled “Chicks Read Comics,” (Mad Norwegian Press) and had her first comic book story in the IDW anthology, “Womanthology.” In 2012, she was featured on National Geographic’s "Comic Store Heroes," a documentary on the lives of comic book fans and the following year she was one of many Batman fans profiled in the documentary, "Legends of the Knight."