{"id":3591,"date":"2026-06-07T09:00:15","date_gmt":"2026-06-07T08:00:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.staggeringstories.net\/?p=3591"},"modified":"2026-06-06T23:35:16","modified_gmt":"2026-06-06T22:35:16","slug":"staggering-stories-podcast-499-the-edwardian-adventuress-and-grogu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.staggeringstories.net\/?p=3591","title":{"rendered":"Staggering Stories Podcast #499: The Edwardian Adventuress and Grogu"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_5323\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-3591-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.staggeringstories.net\/StaggeringPodcast499_08-06-2026.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.staggeringstories.net\/StaggeringPodcast499_08-06-2026.mp3\">https:\/\/www.staggeringstories.net\/StaggeringPodcast499_08-06-2026.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.staggeringstories.net\/StaggeringPodcast499_08-06-2026.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"StaggeringPodcast499_08-06-2026.mp3\">Download<\/a> (Duration: 52:47 &#8212; 30.3MB)<\/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\/Podcast499.jpg\" alt=\"60\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" align=\"right\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins, Jay Doran, Keith Dunn and Scott Fuller review the recording of the live Big Finish play Doctor Who: The Stuff of Legend and the 2026 film The Mandalorian and Grogu, find some 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>00:57 &#8212; Welcome!<\/li>\n<li><strong>02:03 &#8211; News:<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>02:14 &#8212; Doctor Who: Osgood is back for Circuit Breaker.<\/li>\n<li>04:49 &#8212; Rick and Morty: Film in early development.<\/li>\n<li>06:58 &#8212; Marcia Lucas: DEAD!<\/li>\n<li>08:57 &#8212; Michael Keating: DEAD!<\/li>\n<li>10:52 &#8212; Doctor Who: Rumours abound that the 2026 Christmas special is delayed.<\/li>\n<li><strong>14:08 &#8211; Doctor Who: The Stuff of Legend: Live CD version.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>27:09 &#8211; The Mandalorian and Grogu (2026 film).<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>48:31 &#8211; Farewell for this podcast!<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>49:09 &#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\/Rick_and_Morty\">Wikipedia: Rick and Morty.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Marcia_Lucas\">Wikipedia: Marcia Lucas.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Michael_Keating_(actor)\">Wikipedia: Michael Keating (actor).<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bigfinish.com\/releases\/v\/doctor-who-the-stuff-of-legend-the-live-show-3124\">Big Finish: The Stuff of Legend &#8211; The Live Show<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_Mandalorian_and_Grogu\">Wikipedia: The Mandalorian and Grogu.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/26860495434\">Facebook: Staggering Stories Group<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins, Jay Doran, Keith Dunn and Scott Fuller review the recording of the live Big Finish play Doctor Who: The Stuff of Legend and the 2026 film The Mandalorian and Grogu, find some general news and a variety of other stuff, specifically: 00:00 &#8211; Intro and theme tune. 00:57 &#8212; Welcome! 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