{"id":2304,"date":"2015-06-21T09:54:46","date_gmt":"2015-06-21T08:54:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.staggeringstories.net\/?p=2304"},"modified":"2015-06-21T09:54:46","modified_gmt":"2015-06-21T08:54:46","slug":"staggering-stories-podcast-213-xenomorphs-vs-drashigs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.staggeringstories.net\/?p=2304","title":{"rendered":"Staggering Stories Podcast #213: Xenomorphs vs Drashigs"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_18\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-2304-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.staggeringstories.net\/StaggeringPodcast213_22-06-2015.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.staggeringstories.net\/StaggeringPodcast213_22-06-2015.mp3\">http:\/\/www.staggeringstories.net\/StaggeringPodcast213_22-06-2015.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.staggeringstories.net\/StaggeringPodcast213_22-06-2015.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"StaggeringPodcast213_22-06-2015.mp3\">Download<\/a> (Duration: 1:24:36 &#8212; 48.5MB)<\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.staggeringstories.net\/?feed=podcast\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a><\/p><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.staggeringstories.net\/Podcast213.jpg\" alt=\"Xenomorphs vs Drashigs\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" align=\"right\" \/><strong>Summary:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins, Jean Riddler, Keith Dunn and Scott Fuller review the 1973 Doctor Who TV story &#8216;Carnival of Monsters&#8217;, the 1986 film &#8216;Aliens&#8217;, say what we&#8217;ve been up to recently and a variety of other stuff, specifically:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>00:00 &#8211; Intro and theme tune.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>01:48 &#8212; Welcome!<\/li>\n<li><strong>02:49 &#8211; News:<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>03:01 &#8212; Doctor Who: Second woman to write for New Who S9.<\/li>\n<li>04:35 &#8212; Honours: Steven Moffat, Benedict Cumberbatch and more get Birthday Honours.<\/li>\n<li>07:01 &#8212; Doctor Who: Osgood joins Big Finish UNIT series.<\/li>\n<li>09:33 &#8212; Christopher Lee: DEAD!<\/li>\n<li>14:40 &#8212; Ron Moody: DEAD!<\/li>\n<li>16:01 &#8212; Ghostbusters: Chris Hemsworth is new receptionist.<\/li>\n<li>17:03 &#8212; Prometheus\/Alien: Mash-up movie.<\/li>\n<li><strong>19:22 &#8211; Doctor Who: Carnival of Monsters.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>33:06 &#8211; Flotsam and Jetsam.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>57:04 &#8211; Aliens.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>74:11 &#8211; Emails and listener feedback.* Hit us yourself at<script type=\"text\/javascript\">\/\/ <![CDATA[\ngetaddress(\"show\");\n\/\/ ]]><\/script><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>80:26 &#8211; Farewell for this podcast!<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>81:10 &#8212; End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Vital Links:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.staggeringstories.net\/\">Staggering Stories<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.staggeringstories.net\/podcastdrinkinggame5.html\">Staggering Stories: Podcast Drinking Game, Fifth edition<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/doctorwho\/\">BBC: Doctor Who<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sarah_Dollard\">Wikipedia: Sarah Dollard<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/2015_Birthday_Honours\">Wikipedia: 2015 Birthday Honours<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Steven_Moffat\">Wikipedia: Steven Moffat<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Benedict_Cumberbatch\">Wikipedia: Benedict Cumberbatch<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bigfinish.com\/ranges\/v\/unit---the-new-series\">Big Finish: UNIT &#8211; The New Series<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Christopher_Lee\">Wikipedia: Christopher Lee<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Charlemagne:_By_the_Sword_and_the_Cross\">Wikipedia: Charlemagne: By the Sword and the Cross<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ron_Moody\">Wikipedia: Ron Moody<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ghostbusters.com\/\">Ghostbusters<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/130948318\">Vimeo: Derelict &#8211; Trailer<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Carnival_of_Monsters\">Wikipedia: Carnival of Monsters<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/doctorwho\/classic\/episodeguide\/carnivalmonsters\/\">BBC: Doctor Who &#8211; Carnival of Monsters<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Aliens_(film)\">Wikipedia: Aliens (film)<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.buzzfeed.com\/alanwhite\/a-guy-complained-no-one-had-wished-him-happy-birthday-on-twi\">Buzzfeed: Misha&#8217;s link &#8211; weird birthday stalking<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.failbettergames.com\/sunless-sea-content-updates\/\">Failbetter Games &#8211; Sunless Sea<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stitcher.com\/\">Stitcher: Smartphone podcast streaming app<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/group.php?gid=26860495434\">Facebook: Staggering Stories Group<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/b\/118022877240810475071\/118022877240810475071\">Google+: Staggering Stories Page<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Summary: Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins, Jean Riddler, Keith Dunn and Scott Fuller review the 1973 Doctor Who TV story &#8216;Carnival of Monsters&#8217;, the 1986 film &#8216;Aliens&#8217;, say what we&#8217;ve been up to recently and a variety of other stuff, specifically: 00:00 &#8211; Intro and theme tune. 01:48 &#8212; Welcome! 02:49 &#8211; News: 03:01 &#8212; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[71,23,37,12,10,16,6,13,20,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2304","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aliens","category-doctor-who","category-film","category-podcast","category-review","category-sci-fi","category-staggering-stories","category-staggering-podcast","category-staggering-regular-podcast","category-tv"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.staggeringstories.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2304","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.staggeringstories.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.staggeringstories.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.staggeringstories.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.staggeringstories.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2304"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blog.staggeringstories.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2304\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2306,"href":"https:\/\/blog.staggeringstories.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2304\/revisions\/2306"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.staggeringstories.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2304"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.staggeringstories.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2304"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.staggeringstories.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2304"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}