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Staggering Stories Podcast #409: Festive Muppetry

  on December 25th, 2022

60Summary:

Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins, Fake Keith, Jean Riddler, the Real Keith Dunn and Steven Clare review Doctor Who: Blood on Santa’s Claw (Big Finish) and the 1992 film The Muppet Christmas Carol, find some general news, play a game, pull some crackers and a variety of other stuff, specifically:

  • 00:00 – Intro and theme tune.
  • 01:19 — Welcome!
  • 02:37- News:
  • 02:45 — Doctor Who: New Doctor and companion given clothes.
  • 06:17 — Doctor Who: Three anniversary specials confirmed.
  • 08:37 — Ghosts: Fifth series coming to the BBC.
  • 09:57 — Quantum Leap: Second season confirmed.
  • 11:22 — Chris Boucher: DEAD!
  • 12:35 — Shirley Coward: DEAD!
  • 13:54 — Jane Sherwin: DEAD!
  • 14:21 — Henry Cavill: Super no more.
  • 21:18 – Christmas Crackers.
  • 26:53 – The Muppet Christmas Carol.
  • 44:06 – Doctor Who Audio Quiz: Name the Moaner.
  • 49:38 – Doctor Who: Blood on Santa’s Claw (Big Finish).
  • 63:52 – Emails and listener feedback.
  • 71:54 – Farewell for this podcast!
  • 72:55 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc.

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Staggering Stories Podcast #408: Bacon and Kroll Sandwich

  on December 11th, 2022

60Summary:

Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins, Fake Keith, Jean Riddler, the Real Keith Dunn and Steven Clare review Doctor Who: The Power of Kroll and the 2022 Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special, find some general news, and a variety of other stuff, specifically:

  • 00:00 – Intro and theme tune.
  • 01:08 — Welcome!
  • 04:40- News:
  • 04:52 — Doctor Who: Big Finish fills the TV gap year.
  • 07:28 — Indiana Jones: Fifth film named.
  • 09:49 — Ingrid Oliver: Married to Pointless Richard Osman.
  • 10:31 — Star Wars: The Mandalorian returns in March.
  • 11:22 — The Midnight Club: Cancelled!
  • 12:40 — Rivers of London: Roleplaying game announced.
  • 14:03 – Doctor Who: The Power of Kroll.
  • 30:13 – The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special.
  • 41:22 – Emails and listener feedback.
  • 42:58 – Farewell for this podcast!
  • 43:56 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc.

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Staggering Stories Podcast #407: Victorian Mysteries

  on November 27th, 2022

60Summary:

Adam J Purcell, Fake Keith, Jean Riddler and the Real Keith Dunn review Big Finish’s The Paternoster Gang: Heritage 2 and the 2022 film Enola Holmes 2, play a Doctor Who game, find some general news, and a variety of other stuff, specifically:

  • 00:00 – Intro and theme tune.
  • 01:11 — Welcome!
  • 01:52- News:
  • 02:01 — Doctor Who: New companion named and shamed.
  • 07:09 — Dark Season: Kate Winslet’s Big Finish.
  • 09:55 — Staged: Third season coming but not to the BBC.
  • 12:40 — David Tennant: Trolling his son Ty at Comic Con.
  • 14:16 – The Paternoster Gang: Heritage 2.
  • 29:55 – Audio Quiz: The Chibttaker era.
  • 39:41 – Enola Holmes 2.
  • 56:48 – Crumbly’s Corner.
  • 61:54 – Emails and listener feedback.
  • 62:01 – Christmas Cards.
  • 62:16 – Farewell for this podcast!
  • 63:24 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc.

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Staggering Stories Podcast #406: Chibttaker Ramblethon

  on November 13th, 2022

60Summary:

Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins, Keith Dunn and Steven Clare discuss the Chibnall/Whittaker era of Doctor Who, find some general news, and a variety of other stuff, specifically:

  • 00:00 – Intro and theme tune.
  • 01:20 — Welcome!
  • 02:18- News:
  • 02:29 — The Sandman: Second season confirmed.
  • 04:41 — The Witcher: Geralt to regenerate.
  • 08:00 — DC Films: James Gunn takes control.
  • 13:07 — Westworld: Cancelled!
  • 15:53 — Moomins: The partworks house.
  • 17:19 — Doctor Who: Cash injection from the mouse house.
  • 21:38 — Dave Keep: Our fallen friend.
  • 23:16 – Doctor Who: A Chibtakker retrospective.
  • 69:50 – Emails and listener feedback.
  • 83:35 – Farewell for this podcast!
  • 84:19 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc.

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Staggering Stories Podcast #405: The Power of the Rerecord

  on October 30th, 2022

60Summary:

Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins, Fake Keith, Jean Riddler the Real Keith Dunn and Steven Clare review Doctor Who: The Power of the Doctor, find some general news, and a variety of other stuff, specifically:

  • 00:00 – Intro and theme tune.
  • 01:19 — Welcome!
  • 04:00- News:
  • 04:10 — Doctor Who: Class not quite dead.
  • 06:16 — Quantum Leap: First season expansion.
  • 09:26 — Back to the Future: Musical gets Broadway date.
  • 11:52 — Back to the Future: London exhibition.
  • 12:17 — Doctor Who: Whittaker on the streets selling Big Issue.
  • 13:16 — Doctor Who: Warlord miniatures expensive free exclusives.
  • 17:08 — Doctor Who: New logo and Disney+ deal is official.
  • 22:20 — Dave Keep: Our friend is very poorly in hospital.
  • 23:13 – Doctor Who: The Power of the Doctor.
  • 81:39 – Emails and listener feedback.
  • 88:42 – Farewell for this podcast!
  • 89:20 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc.

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