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Staggering Stories Podcast #474: The Gatwa Reckoning

  on June 22nd, 2025

60Summary:

Adam J Purcell, Fake Keith, the Real Keith Dunn and Scott Fuller have a retrospective on the Ncuti Gatwa era of Doctor Who, find some general news and a variety of other stuff, specifically:

  • 00:00 – Intro and theme tune.
  • 02:04 — Welcome!
  • 02:38 – News:
  • 02:46 — Doctor Who: Getting animated for pre-schoolers.
  • 07:10 — Star Trek: Strange New Worlds gets another season and a death sentence.
  • 09:49 — Spaceballs: The search for more money.
  • 12:45 — Hitchhiker’s Guide: Live show on the way.
  • 15:52 — Doctor Who: JMS expresses an interest.
  • 18:06 – Doctor Who: The Gatwa era retrospective.
  • 51:37 – Emails and listener feedback.
  • 57:44 – Farewell for this podcast!
  • 58:31 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc.

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Staggering Stories Podcast #473: The Hungry Stellar Engineer

  on June 8th, 2025

60Summary:

Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins, Jean Riddler, Keith Dunn and Scott Fuller review the new Doctor Who episodes Wish World and The Reality War, find some general news and a variety of other stuff, specifically:

  • 00:00 – Intro and theme tune.
  • 01:09 — Welcome!
  • 01:57 – News:
  • 02:08 — Stranger Things: Final season triple dating.
  • 03:37 — Harry Potter: TV main trio cast.
  • 05:37 — Star Cops: More audio to he heard.
  • 07:29 — Peter David: DEAD!
  • 09:31 — Doctor Who: Smith and Sullivan: New cases audios.
  • 10:38 — Community: Film still in limbo.
  • 12:03 – Doctor Who: Wish World and The Reality War
  • 72:29 – Emails and listener feedback.
  • 75:07 – Farewell for this podcast!
  • 75:54 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc.

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Staggering Stories Podcast #472: The Story and the Dugga Doo

  on May 25th, 2025

60Summary:

Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins, Fake Keith, Jean Riddler, the Real Keith Dunn and Scott Fuller review the new Doctor Who episodes The Story and the Engine and The Interstellar Song Contest, find some general news and a variety of other stuff, specifically:

  • 00:00 – Intro and theme tune.
  • 01:28 — Welcome!
  • 02:32 – News:
  • 02:42 — Doctor Who: Simultaneous climax.
  • 04:24 — Buffy: New slayer cast.
  • 07:24 — Star Trek: Strange new season dated.
  • 08:35 — Alien: Down to Earth series dated.
  • 10:57 — Doctor Who: rumours (not news).
  • 14:26 – Doctor Who:
  • 14:46 — The Story and the Engine.
  • 31:44 — The Interstellar Song Contest.
  • 53:59 – Sister Boniface recommendation.
  • 56:06 – Emails and listener feedback.
  • 67:51 – Farewell for this podcast!
  • 68:44 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc.

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Staggering Stories Podcast #471: The Evil Podcaster

  on May 11th, 2025

60Summary:

Adam J Purcell, Fake Keith, the Real Keith Dunn and Scott Fuller review the new Doctor Who episodes The Well and Lucky Day, discuss their visit to the BFI/DWAS event Doctor Who 20 Years on, find some general news and a variety of other stuff, specifically:

  • 00:00 – Intro and theme tune.
  • 01:22 — Welcome!
  • 01:59 – News:
  • 02:08 — Doctor Who: Cinematic simultaneous release.
  • 04:07 — Doctor Who: New Target books.
  • 05:34 — Returning Series: Resident Alien, The Sandman and Wednesday.
  • 08:59 — CERN: Real antimatter containment chamber.
  • 10:33 — Ncuti Gatwa: Eurovision.
  • 13:32 – Doctor Who:
  • 13:41 — The Well.
  • 29:25 — Lucky Day.
  • 48:43 – BFI/DWAS: Doctor Who 20 Years On.
  • 58:08 – Crumbly’s Corner.
  • 61:23 – Emails and listener feedback.
  • 82:29 – Farewell for this podcast!
  • 83:33 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc.

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Staggering Stories Podcast #470: Fictional Fans

  on April 27th, 2025

60Summary:

Adam J Purcell, Fake Keith, Jean Riddler, the Real Keith Dunn and Scott Fuller review the new Doctor Who episodes The Robot Revolution and Lux, find some general news and a variety of other stuff, specifically:

  • 00:00 – Intro and theme tune.
  • 00:45 — Welcome!
  • 01:34 – News:
  • 01:43 — Doctor Who: Hugo award nominations.
  • 02:41 — Harry Potter: TV series ensnares actors.
  • 06:02 — Jean Marsh: DEAD!
  • 08:11 — NASA: Dalek created.
  • 9:44 – Doctor Who:
  • 10:27 — The Robot Revolution.
  • 31:12 — Lux.
  • 58:49 – Crumbly’s Corner.
  • 65:54 – Emails and listener feedback.
  • 74:03 – Farewell for this podcast!
  • 75:16 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc.

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