{"id":2937,"date":"2019-12-15T09:00:14","date_gmt":"2019-12-15T09:00:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.staggeringstories.net\/?p=2937"},"modified":"2019-12-14T23:15:38","modified_gmt":"2019-12-14T23:15:38","slug":"staggering-stories-podcast-330-what-can-you-get-a-martian-for-christmas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.staggeringstories.net\/?p=2937","title":{"rendered":"Staggering Stories Podcast #330: What Can You Get a Martian for Christmas?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_150\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-2937-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.staggeringstories.net\/StaggeringPodcast330_16-12-2019.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.staggeringstories.net\/StaggeringPodcast330_16-12-2019.mp3\">https:\/\/www.staggeringstories.net\/StaggeringPodcast330_16-12-2019.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.staggeringstories.net\/StaggeringPodcast330_16-12-2019.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"StaggeringPodcast330_16-12-2019.mp3\">Download<\/a> ()<\/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=\"https:\/\/www.staggeringstories.net\/Podcast330.jpg\" alt=\"60\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" align=\"right\" \/><strong>Summary:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins, Fake Keith, the Real Keith Dunn and Steven Clare review Big Finish&#8217;s Doctor Who: Invaders from Mars and the BBC&#8217;s 2019 War of the Worlds, play some festive games, find lots of general news, and a variety of other stuff, specifically:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>00:00 &#8211; Intro and theme tune.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>02:36 &#8212; Welcome!<\/li>\n<li><strong>04:12 &#8211; News:<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>04:20 &#8212; Doctor Who: Knowing the Doctor&#8217;s slot.<\/li>\n<li>06:08 &#8212; Dracula and Locke &amp; Key: Dated.<\/li>\n<li>09:06 &#8212; Doctor Who: Total Immersion.<\/li>\n<li>10:59 &#8212; Bring Out Yer Dead:<\/li>\n<li>11:19 &#8212;&#8211; Ren\u00c3\u00a9 Auberjonois: DEAD!<\/li>\n<li>14:28 &#8212;&#8211; DC Fontana: DEAD!<\/li>\n<li>14:37 &#8212;&#8211; Marina Sirtis&#8217; Husband: DEAD!<\/li>\n<li>14:50 &#8212;&#8211; Caroll Spinney: DEAD!<\/li>\n<li>16:53 &#8212; Ghostbusters: Trailer for 2020 film.<\/li>\n<li>18:00 &#8212; Wonder Woman 1984: First trailer.<\/li>\n<li>18:10 &#8212; The Witcher: Character trailers.<\/li>\n<li>18:24 &#8212; Black Widow: First trailer.<\/li>\n<li>18:52 &#8212; Lily Allen and David Harbour: Up a tree?<\/li>\n<li>19:41 &#8212; Yule Loggery.<\/li>\n<li>20:09 &#8212; Rivers of London: The Roleplaying Game.<\/li>\n<li><strong>20:51 &#8211; War of the Worlds (BBC 2019 TV series).<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>31:20 &#8211; Christmas Crackers.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>34:41 &#8211; Doctor Who: Invaders from Mars (Big Finish).<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>43:33 &#8211; Game: Doctor Who &#8216;Just One&#8217;.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>54:18 &#8211; Game: Name that Monster Audio Quiz.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>62:10 &#8211; Emails and listener feedback.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>76:43 &#8211; Farewell for this podcast!<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>77:53 &#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.bbc.co.uk\/doctorwho\/\">BBC: Doctor Who<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Dracula_(upcoming_TV_series)\">Wikipedia: Dracula (upcoming TV series)<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Locke_%26_Key\">Wikipedia: Locke &amp; Key<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.immersivedoctorwho.com\/\">Wikipedia: Doctor Who: Time Fracture<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ren%C3%A9_Auberjonois\">Wikipedia: Ren\u00c3\u00a9 Auberjonois<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/D._C._Fontana\">Wikipedia: DC Fontana<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Marina_Sirtis\">Wikipedia: Marina Sirtis<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Caroll_Spinney\">Wikipedia: Caroll Spinney<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ghostbusters:_Afterlife\">Wikipedia: Ghostbuster &#8211; Afterlife<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wonder_Woman_1984\">Wikipedia: Wonder Woman 1984<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_Witcher_(TV_series)\">Wikipedia: The Witcher (TV series)<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Black_Widow_(2020_film)\">Wikipedia: Black Widow (2020 film)<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Lily_Allen\">Wikipedia: Lily Allen<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/David_Harbour\">Wikipedia: David Harbour<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Peter_Grant_(book_series)\">Wikipedia: Rivers of London (Peter Grant book series)<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_War_of_the_Worlds_(British_TV_series)\">Wikipedia: The War of the Worlds<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bigfinish.com\/releases\/v\/doctor-who-invaders-from-mars-652\">Big Finish: Doctor Who &#8211; Invaders from Mars<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Christmas_crackers\">Wikipedia: Christmas Crackers<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.boardgamegeek.com\/boardgame\/254640\/just-one\">Board Game Geek: Just One<\/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<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Summary: Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins, Fake Keith, the Real Keith Dunn and Steven Clare review Big Finish&#8217;s Doctor Who: Invaders from Mars and the BBC&#8217;s 2019 War of the Worlds, play some festive games, find lots of general news, and a variety of other stuff, specifically: 00:00 &#8211; Intro and theme tune. 02:36 &#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":[23,12,10,16,6,13,20,9,113],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2937","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-doctor-who","category-podcast","category-review","category-sci-fi","category-staggering-stories","category-staggering-podcast","category-staggering-regular-podcast","category-tv","category-war-of-the-worlds"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.staggeringstories.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2937","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=2937"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blog.staggeringstories.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2937\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2941,"href":"https:\/\/blog.staggeringstories.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2937\/revisions\/2941"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.staggeringstories.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2937"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.staggeringstories.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2937"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.staggeringstories.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2937"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}