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Staggering Stories Podcast #156: The Two Somethings of Something

Staggering Stories PodcastStaggering Stories Podcast   on April 14th, 2013

The Two Somethings of SomethingSummary:
Adam J Purcell, Fake Keith, Jean Riddler, the Real Keith Dunn and Scott Fuller discuss the new Doctor Who stories ‘The Bells of Saint John’ and ‘The Rings of Akhaten’, report on some recent convention activity, feel the ire of the Agony Nanny and a variety of other stuff, specifically:

  • 00:00 – Intro and theme tune.
  • 01:05 — Welcome!
  • 02:37 – News:
  • 01:52 — Star Wars: LucasArts – DEAD!
  • 03:57 — Misfits: DEAD! (soon).
  • 05:34 — Iain (M) Banks: Dying.
  • 07:17 — JMS: Sense8 coming to NetFlix.
  • 08:59 — Blake’s 7: Syphy contracts the reimagining.
  • 11:53 — David Tennant: Awkward scenes in The Politician’s Husband.
  • 14:29 – Doctor Who: The Bells of Saint John.
  • 24:54 – Nanny Ireland: The Agony Nanny.
  • 26:40 – Doctor Who: The Rings of Akhaten.
  • 40:09 – Convention reports: Dalek Invasion of Portsmouth 2013AD and Big Blue Box 2.
  • 63:40 – Emails and listener feedback.* Hit us yourself at show@StaggeringStories.net
  • 106:13 – Farewell for this podcast!
  • 106:43 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc.

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Staggering Stories Podcast #152: The Gally Gallimaufry

Staggering Stories PodcastStaggering Stories Podcast   on February 24th, 2013

The Gally GallimaufrySummary:
Andy Simpkins (back in the studio) and Adam J Purcell, Fake Keith, Jean Riddler and the Real Keith Dunn in Los Angeles, at the Gallifrey One Doctor Who convention, discuss the event, play a game, have a 30 second recommendation, talk with a Radiophonic genius and a variety of other stuff, specifically:

  • 00:00 – Intro and theme tune.
  • 00:50 — Welcome!
  • 01:30 – Game: Tea Duelling.
  • 11:53 – 30 Second Recommendation: ‘Eon’ by Greg Bear.
  • 12:38 – Gallifrey convention discussion.
  • 31:02 – Post-Gallifrey convention discussion.
  • 56:33 – Dr. Dick Mills.
  • 74:48 – Farewell for this podcast!
  • 75:22 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc.

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Staggering Stories Podcast #136: Staggering Stories Live 2012!

Staggering Stories PodcastStaggering Stories Podcast   on July 8th, 2012

Staggering Stories Live 2012!Summary:
Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins, Fake Crumbly, Fake Keith, Jean Riddler and the Real Keith Dunn with special guests Luke Harrison and Siobhan Gallichan play the Doctor Who Trivia Smack Down Quiz, indulge in a very personal Fight Club, find some general news and a variety of riotous live behaviour (NOTE: with some bad language!), specifically:

  • 00:00 – Intro and theme tune.
  • 00:49 — Welcome!
  • 02:39 – News:
  • 03:05 — Doctor Who: Caroline John – Dead!
  • 04:46 — Staggering Stories: We invaded Cardiff – Live!
  • 06:68 – Doctor Who Trivia Smackdown.
  • 35:55 – Fight Club: Jean vs. Fake Keith.
  • 37:57 – 30 Second Recommendation: Kate Griffin’s The Minority Council novel.
  • 41:12 – Farewell for this podcast!
  • 42:03 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc.

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Staggering Stories Podcast #127: The Silent Stars Go Mahna Mahna

Staggering Stories PodcastStaggering Stories Podcast   on March 4th, 2012

The Silent Stars Go Mahna MahnaSummary:
Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins, Jean Riddler and Keith Dunn talk about the Doctor Who novel ‘The Silent Stars Go By’ and ‘The Muppets’ (the recent film), review a Steampunk Convivial, have another round of Just a Minute, find some general news and a variety of other stuff, specifically:

  • 00:00 – Intro and theme tune.
  • 00:58 — Welcome!
  • 01:51 – News:
  • 02:05 — Doctor Who: Filming starts up for 14 new episodes.
  • 03:52 — J.K. Rowling: New ‘adult’ book coming.
  • 04:43 — Doctor Who (ish): Sophie Aldred takes David Tennant as her companion.
  • 05:59 — Dirk Gently: Returns for three new episodes on BBC Four.
  • 07:10 — Dead: Peter Halliday.
  • 08:31 — Benedict Cumberbatch: Star Trek photos.
  • 10:07 — Dredd: Karl Urban does his Dredd voice.
  • 10:45 — Doctor Who: Benedict Cumberbatch as the new Master?
  • 12:16 — Eternal Law: DEAD!
  • 13:00 — Babylon 5: Crumbly’s nightmares!
  • 14:31 – Doctor Who: The Silent Stars Go By.
  • 24:50 – Two Minute Review: The First Surrey Steampunk Convivial.
  • 30:22 – The Muppets (2011 film).
  • 40:24 – Just a Minute.
  • 45:49 – Emails and listener feedback.* Hit us yourself at show@StaggeringStories.net
  • 73:53 – Farewell for this podcast!
  • 74:45 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc.

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DWPA Podcast #016: ‘Time 5′ DWAS Convention Interviews, Oct 2011

Staggering Stories PodcastStaggering Stories Podcast   on December 22nd, 2011

Summary:
Welcome to the sixteenth Doctor Who Podcast Alliance episode. This podcast features interviews with guests at the Doctor Who Appreciation Society Convention ‘Time 5‘, as held at Riverside Studios in London on the 31st of October 2011.

The interviews were conducted by Jean Riddler (of the Staggering Stories podcast), with occasional interruptions by Adam J Purcell.  The interviewees were: Richard Franklin, Gareth David-Lloyd, Louise Page, Andrew Beech and Paul Darrow.

A big thank you to the five interviewees, the DWAS event organisers and Seb from Doctor Who Online who arranged for these interviews to take place.

The podcast timings:

  • 00:00 – Theme tune and intro.
  • 01:15– Richard Franklin.
  • 06:13 – Gareth David-Lloyd.
  • 10:38 – Louise Page.
  • 19:41 – Andrew Beech.
  • 26:07 – Paul Darrow.
  • 29:25 – Goodbye and closing theme.

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