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2MTL 281: "The Power of Three" Unbefuddled

http://twominutetimelord.com/podcasts/2mtl-281.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadAs we prepare to say goodbye to Amy and Rory, we get an episode that's — a love letter to Amy and Rory. Chris Chibnall's second Series 7 story works, but what's weird about it? See also your host's turn as a podicidal maniac in The Ood Cast, Series …

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2MTL 280: "A Town Called Mercy" Reviewed

http://twominutetimelord.com/podcasts/2mtl-280.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadWell, pardners, there's no song 'n dance in "A Town Called Mercy," DOCTOR WHO's first Western since "The Gunfighters." It ain't a barrel of laughs for the Doctor this time, either. This is why y'all can't have long hiatuses in this TV show anymore; the hero tends to go …

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2MTL 276: The Zen Master of Time and Space?

http://twominutetimelord.com/podcasts/2mtl-276.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadHaving gotten into meditation and discovering the concept of "mindfulness," I inevitably wondered just how well the Doctor knows himself and keeps cool and centered. (Inevitable because I'm a sadly obsessed Doctor Who fan, of course.) The unsurprising answer is, "He doesn't." But you might be surprised at my …

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2MTL 275: Three Things to Look Forward to in Series 7

http://twominutetimelord.com/podcasts/2mtl-275.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadAbsence makes the heart grow fonder, of course, but my excitement over the return of Doctor Who has more to do with its anticipated content than the fact that we haven't seen an episode since Christmas.