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Staggering Stories Podcast #341: Disco Countermeasures

  on May 17th, 2020

60Summary:

Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins, Fake Keith, Jean Riddler and the Real Keith Dunn review Big Finish’s Counter-Measures: Series 3 and The Mandalorian: Season 1, discuss what make Star Wars Star Wars, find some general news, and a variety of other stuff, specifically:

  • 00:00 – Intro and theme tune.
  • 00:54 — Welcome!
  • 02:05 – News:
  • 02:17 — Star Wars: Taika Waititi prepares to helm.
  • 04:00 — Discworld: Another TV series in the works.
  • 06:13 — Community: Six seasons and a table read.
  • 07:54 — Tom Cruise: Spaceman actor.
  • 09:45 — Pip Baker: DEAD!
  • 11:15 – Doctor Who: The New Counter-Measures, Series 3.
  • 26:12 – What makes Star Wars Star Wars?
  • 40:54 – The Mandalorian: Season 1.
  • 58:30 – Emails and listener feedback.
  • 64:27 – Farewell for this podcast!
  • 64:56 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc.

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Staggering Stories Podcast #340: The Fun Makers

  on May 3rd, 2020

60Summary:

Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins, Fake Keith, Jean Riddler and the Real Keith Dunn review Doctor Who: The Sun Makers and Red Dwarf: The Promised Land, have a 30 second recommendation, find some general news, and a variety of other stuff, specifically:

  • 00:00 – Intro and theme tune.
  • 01:19 — Welcome!
  • 02:37 – News:
  • 02:51 — Doctor Who: Time Lord Victorious.
  • 07:46 — Star Wars: Another TV series on the way?
  • 11:06 — Doctor Who RPG: More unofficial source books.
  • 13:08 — Benny Summerfield: Lockdown prequel story.
  • 15:01 – Doctor Who: The Sun Makers.
  • 28:40 – 30 Second Recommendation: Doctor Who Lockdown stories.
  • 30:52 – Red Dwarf: The Promised.
  • 41:26 – Emails and listener feedback.
  • 45:36 – Farewell for this podcast!
  • 46:05 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc.

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Staggering Stories Podcast #339: Environs of Isolation

  on April 19th, 2020

60Summary:

Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins, Fake Keith, Jean Riddler and the Real Keith Dunn review Doctor Who: The Robots of Death and Jodie Whittaker’s 2011 film Attack the Block, have a 30 second recommendation, play a game, find some general news, and a variety of other stuff, specifically:

  • 00:00 – Intro and theme tune.
  • 01:06 — Welcome!
  • 02:12 – News:
  • 02:38 — Doctor Who: New stories and videos from lockdown.
  • 06:08 — Honor Blackman: DEAD!
  • 07:17 — David Collings: DEAD!
  • 08:54 — Tim Brooke-Taylor: DEAD!
  • 14:10 – Attack the Block.
  • 25:31 – Flotsam and Jetsam.
  • 34:34 – 30 Second Recommendation: The Sector General novels.
  • 35:38 – Doctor Who: The Robots of Death.
  • 54:20 – Doctor Who Quiz.
  • 63:33 – Emails and listener feedback.
  • 70:34 – Farewell for this podcast!
  • 72:08 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc.

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Staggering Stories Podcast #338: The Chronic Hysteresis Edition

  on April 5th, 2020

60Summary:

Apologies for the poor audio quality in this first lockdown episode. Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins, Fake Keith, Jean Riddler and the Real Keith Dunn review the animated release of Doctor Who: The Faceless ones and discuss the first season of Star Trek: Picard, find some general news, and a variety of other stuff, specifically:

  • 00:00 – Intro and theme tune.
  • 00:54 — Welcome!
  • 01:55 – News:
  • 02:06 — Doctor Who: Lockdown relief!
  • 04:49 — Red Dwarf: The Promised Land incoming.
  • 06:00 — Amazon: Free streaming of Doctor Who stories.
  • 06:23 — Torchwood: Mass streaming of episode.
  • 07:10 — Life on Mars: Mass rewatching of episode 1.
  • 07:43 — Rick and Morty: Short released on YouTube.
  • 08:15 — Dorian Gray: Big Finish lockdown freebee.
  • 08:32 — David Collings: DEAD!
  • 10:01 – Doctor Who: The Faceless Ones.
  • 22:39 – Picard: Season 1.
  • 40:07 – Emails and listener feedback.
  • 48:23 – Farewell for this podcast!
  • 49:34 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc.

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Staggering Stories Commentary #234: Doctor Who – Praxeus

  on March 29th, 2020

Staggering Stories Commentary: Doctor Who - PraxeusSummary:

Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins, Keith Dunn and Steven Clare sit down, plasticed, in front of 2020 Doctor Who episode ‘Praxeus’, and spout our usual nonsense!

Yaz is teleporting before thinking, Ryan gets a pat down, Sam Bishop is undercover as Jake and the Doctor has split up. But enough of their problems, please sit down with us to enjoy Praxeus…

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