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Staggering Stories Podcast #460: Highlanders Revisited

  on December 8th, 2024

60Summary:

Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins and Keith Dunn review Doctor Who: The Highlanders and the 1991 film Highlander 2: The Quickening, find some general news and a variety of other stuff, specifically:

  • 00:00 – Intro and theme tune.
  • 01:12 — Welcome!
  • 02:09 – News:
  • 02:23 — Doctor Who: Troughton’s colourful exit.
  • 07:52 — Star Trek: Shatner returns.
  • 11:28 — Doctor Who: More merch.
  • 14:39 — Doctor Who RPG: Unofficial Eighth Doctor audio sourcebook.
  • 16:58 — Dungeons and Dragons: Soon to be owned by Elon Musk?
  • 18:49 – Highlander 2: The Quickening (1991 film).
  • 34:23 – Doctor Who: The Highlanders.
  • 48:35 – Emails and listener feedback.
  • 52:10 – Farewell for this podcast!
  • 52:57 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc.

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Staggering Stories Podcast #459: Planet of Rehashing

  on November 24th, 2024

60Summary:

Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins, Fake Keith and the Real Keith Dunn review Doctor Who: Planet of Giants and the 2013 film Pacific Rim, have some 30 second recommendations, find some general news and a variety of other stuff, specifically:

  • 00:00 – Intro and theme tune.
  • 00:54 — Welcome!
  • 01:32 – News:
  • 01:46 — BBC America: No longer part owned by the BBC.
  • 03:38 — Star Wars: Andor’s number two dated.
  • 04:53 — Tony Todd: DEAD!
  • 07:11 — Elvis vs Zombies: New British film.
  • 09:02 — Wicked: The film not the website.
  • 11:49 – Doctor Who: Planet of Giants.
  • 24:17 – 30 Second Recommendation: The Burning Girls.
  • 25:52 – 30 Second Recommendation: 3 Body Problem.
  • 26:44 – 30 Second Recommendation: Silo.
  • 27:34 – Pacific Rim (2013 film).
  • 40:32 – Emails and listener feedback.
  • 47:19 – Farewell for this podcast!
  • 48:00 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc.

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Staggering Stories Podcast #458: Axis of Deux

  on November 10th, 2024

60Summary:

Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins, Jean Riddler and Keith Dunn review the Big Finish play Doctor Who: The Axis of Insanity and the 2024 film Joker: Folie à Deux, find some general news and a variety of other stuff, specifically:

  • 00:00 – Intro and theme tune.
  • 01:30 — Welcome!
  • 03:11 – News:
  • 03:25 — Doctor Who: More stories are disappeared from the iPlayer.
  • 06:20 — Good Omens: Third season replaced by TV movie.
  • 08:41 — Doctor Who: Stuff of Legends live-ish recording.
  • 13:12 – Joker: Folie à Deux.
  • 37:53 – Jean and Fake Keith’s John Barrowman experience.
  • 44:42 – Doctor Who: The Axis of Insanity (Big Finish).
  • 60:43 – Emails and listener feedback.
  • 64:23 – Farewell for this podcast!
  • 65:05 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc.

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Staggering Stories Podcast #457: Hocus Pocus Unable to Focus

  on October 27th, 2024

60Summary:

Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins, Fake Keith, Jean Riddler and the Real Keith Dunn review the Big Finish play Doctor Who: Embrace the Darkness and the 1993 Disney film Hocus Pocus, find some general news and a variety of other stuff, specifically:

  • 00:00 – Intro and theme tune.
  • 00:56 — Welcome!
  • 01:52 – News:
  • 02:00 — Doctor Who: Gatwa back for thirds?
  • 04:05 — Star Trek: Section 31 dated and Academy gets seconds.
  • 06:49 — Lord of the Rings: More ring action.
  • 09:53 — David Tennant: Macbeth hitting the cinema.
  • 13:29 — Ghosts: Button House open for Halloween tours.
  • 15:42 — Peter Capaldi: Difficult second album.
  • 16:37 — Mike Flanagan: New Carrie TV series for Amazon.
  • 19:35 — Stranger Things: Tie in comics and special screening.
  • 20:50 — Doctor Who: Jago and Litefoot are back!
  • 22:20 – Hocus Pocus (1993 Disney film).
  • 35:53 – Doctor Who: Embrace the Darkness (Big Finish).
  • 46:09 – Skelebob Tales.
  • 49:39 – Emails and listener feedback.
  • 52:46 – Farewell for this podcast!
  • 53:37 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc.

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Staggering Stories Podcast #455: The Beetlejuice of Fatal Charley

  on September 29th, 2024

60Summary:

Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins, Fake Keith and the Real Keith Dunn review the 2024 film Beetlejuice Beetlejuice, the 1999 Doctor Who spoof The Curse of Fatal Death and the live Big Finish play Doctor Who: The Stuff of Legend, find some general news and a variety of other stuff, specifically:

  • 00:00 – Intro and theme tune.
  • 01:22 — Welcome!
  • 02:27 – News:
  • 02:40 — Orphan Black: Echoes Cancelled.
  • 05:22 — Time Bandits: Cancelled.
  • 06:46 — David Graham: DEAD!
  • 08:34 — Ghosts: Even more international remakes.
  • 11:24 – Doctor Who: The Stuff of Legend Live (Big Finish).
  • 27:26 – Beetlejuice Beetlejuice (2024 film).
  • 38:48 – Doctor Who: The Curse of Fatal Death.
  • 47:51 – Emails and listener feedback.
  • 51:13 – Farewell for this podcast!
  • 51:50 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc.

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