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Staggering Stories Podcast #255: The Six Idiots

  on January 29th, 2017

The Six IdiotsSummary:

Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins, Fake Keith, Jean Riddler, the Real Keith Dunn and Scott Fuller review the Big Finish Doctor Who boxset ‘Classic Doctors, New Monsters: Vol. 1’ and Sherlock Series 4, find some general news, and a variety of other stuff, specifically:

  • 00:00 – Intro and theme tune.
  • 01:35 — Welcome!
  • 02:49 – News:
  • 02:57 — Star Wars: Episode VIII named.
  • 04:07 — Star Trek: Spock’s dad ready for self Discovery.
  • 07:10 — Star Trek: Axanar fan film court case settled.
  • 11:39 — Patrick Stewart: Readies himself for an animated poop.
  • 13:12 — Doctor Who: Fourth Doctor predicted ‘alternative facts’.
  • 13:54 — Peter Capaldi: Back to Paddington (again).
  • 14:25 — 2017 Razzies: Batman v. Superman actually wins an award.
  • 15:29 — Good Omens: Production company details.
  • 17:06 – Doctor Who: Big Finish – Classic Doctors, New Monsters: Vol. 1.
  • 32:28 – Sherlock: Series 4.
  • 56:48 – Emails and listener feedback.
  • 67:12 – Farewell for this podcast!
  • 67:53 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc.

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Staggering Stories Podcast #254: Bad Awakenings

  on January 15th, 2017

Bad AwakeningsSummary:

Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins and the Keith Dunn review the 1966 Doctor Who story ‘The Power of the Daleks’ and the 2016 film ‘Passengers’, say what we’ve been up to recently, find some general news, and a variety of other stuff, specifically:

  • 00:00 – Intro and theme tune.
  • 01:14 — Welcome!
  • 02:18 – News:
  • 02:26 — Carrie Fisher: DEAD!
  • 05:36 — Doctor Who: The Pirate Planet book launch.
  • 07:30 — Star Wars: Additional cast for Han Solo film.
  • 09:20 — Mark Hamill: Jokers Trump’s tweets.
  • 10:09 — Star Wars: Official Shapeways 3D printing for Disney properties.
  • 12:56 — Star Trek: Axanar fan film fails in court.
  • 15:30 — DC TV Series: The CW renews Supergirl, The Flash, Arrow and Legends of Tomorrow.
  • 16:56 – Doctor Who: The Power of the Daleks.
  • 31:50 – Flotsam and Jetsam.
  • 45:40 – Passengers (2016 film).
  • 60:28 – Emails and listener feedback.
  • 76:57 – Farewell for this podcast!
  • 78:49 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc.

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Staggering Stories Commentary #189: Doctor Who – The Return of Doctor Mysterio

  on January 8th, 2017

Staggering Stories Commentary: Doctor Who - The Return of Doctor MysterioSummary:

Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins and Keith Dunn sit down, supered, in front of the 2016 Doctor Who Christmas special, ‘The Return of Doctor Mysterio’, and spout our usual nonsense!

This Doctor is desperate to get Amy back, the Ghost has a baby to monitor and Lucy is channelling Lois Lane. But enough of their problems, please sit down with us to enjoy The Return of Doctor Mysterio…

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Staggering Stories Podcast #253: Rogue Year

  on January 1st, 2017

Rogue YearSummary:

Adam J Purcell, Fake Keith, Heather Allen, Jean Riddler and the Real Keith Dunn review the 2016 Doctor Who Christmas special ‘The Return of Doctor Mysterio’ and the 2016 Star Wars anthology film ‘Rogue One: A Star Wars Story’, come up with our Predictions, Hopes and Dreams, and Fears for 2017, see how wrong we were about our Predictions for 2016, find some general news, and a variety of other stuff, specifically:

  • 00:00 – Intro and theme tune.
  • 00:54 — Welcome!
  • 02:00 – News:
  • 02:10 — Class: Coming to BBC One soon.
  • 04:12 — Star Trek Colon Discovery: They finally have their lead.
  • 05:44 — Doctor Who: Seventh in UK provisional Christmas Day viewing figures.
  • 07:49 — Alien: Covenant first trailer out.
  • 09:35 — Duck Tales: David Tennant is Scrooge McDuck.
  • 09:44 — Paddington Bear: Peter Capaldi returns in film sequel.
  • 11:30 – Predictions.
  • 11:30 — 2016 Predictions.
  • 19:22 — 2017 Predictions.
  • 26:41 – Doctor Who: The Return of Doctor Mysterio.
  • 42:50 – Fears.
  • 42:50 — 2016 Fears.
  • 48:40 — 2017 Fears.
  • 52:36 – Star Wars: Rogue One.
  • 82:52 – Hopes and Dreams.
  • 82:52 — 2016 Hopes and Dreams.
  • 87:47 — 2017 Hopes and Dreams.
  • 93:49 – Emails and listener feedback.
  • 106:02 – Farewell for this podcast!
  • 106:49 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc.

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