http://twominutetimelord.com/podcasts/2mtl-331.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadAn awful moment at the BFI premiere of the latest Sherlock series made me think about how much more broad and welcoming Doctor Who fandom should be of its creative communities and other "outsiders."
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2MTL 330: Who Knew it Was Duodecimal?
http://twominutetimelord.com/podcasts/2mtl-330.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadThis one's a possible SPOILER if you've been avoiding the press for "The Time of the Doctor," as we talk about the nature of Matt Smith's upcoming regeneration.
2MTL 329: Reimagining the Time War
http://twominutetimelord.com/podcasts/2mtl-329.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download"The Day of the Doctor" turned our understanding of what happened during the Last Great Time War on our collective head, while somehow managing not to seriously break previous episodes' continuity. It's not a perfectly clean fit, however: there's one significant Moment of inconsistency, and a completely different portrayal …
2MTL 328: The Day After the Day of the Doctor
http://twominutetimelord.com/podcasts/2mtl-328.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadAfter my first viewing of "The Day of the Doctor," I thought that it was very much in the vein of "The Five Doctors." That can be a mixed blessing: "The Five Doctors" is beloved, and successful in celebrating 20 years of DOCTOR WHO, but not an example of …
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2MTL 327: The Night of the McGann, or, "Capaldi Who?"
http://twominutetimelord.com/podcasts/2mtl-327.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadIf I had talked about "The Night of the Doctor" right after it aired, this is what you would have heard: "EEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE!!!" Fortunately for us all, there will be no squeeing or wibbling in today's podcast. There will be brief consideration of the petition currently asking for even more …
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2MTL 326: "The Web of Fear" from Long Island Who
http://twominutetimelord.com/podcasts/2mtl-326.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download"The Web of Fear," the second of the long-lost Patrick Troughton stories to be recently rediscovered: is it a directorial masterpiece, a writing misfire, or both? Recorded at Long Island Who.
2MTL 325: Previewing The Ood Cast Live (Time Dilation)
http://twominutetimelord.com/podcasts/2mtl-325.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadThe Ood Cast are no strangers to 2MTL, but it's been a while since they've released a new episood. Why? Because they've been busy preparing The Complete Works of Gallifrey (Abridged), which will re-present every episode of the new series within an hour. It's happening on 16 November 2013 …
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2MTL 324: "Adventures with the Wife in Space" Reviewed
http://twominutetimelord.com/podcasts/2mtl-324.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadNeil and Sue Perryman's triumphant blog experiment has spawned a thoughtful, funny, honest companion book. You should read it. (Preferably having bought it first.)
2MTL 323: "The Enemy of the World" Reviewed
http://twominutetimelord.com/podcasts/2mtl-323.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadThe formerly-missing "The Enemy of the World" featuring Patrick Troughton vs. Patrick Troughton: enjoyable for nostalgia's sake, or on its own merits? Well, Troughton is awesomeness defined…
2MTL 322: The Prodigal Episodes
http://twominutetimelord.com/podcasts/2mtl-322.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadThe anticipated revelation of recovered classic Doctor Who episodes? What else is there to talk about?!