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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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.
http://twominutetimelord.com/podcasts/2mtl-274a.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadI'm sorry. So, so sorry.
http://twominutetimelord.com/podcasts/2mtl-274.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadComedian and (in my mind) unofficial Doctor Who ambassador Toby Hadoke reflects on the passing of Mary Tamm, who played Romana in the "Key to Time" series. (There were some unexpected audio glitches this time; I hope you'll bear with them.)
http://twominutetimelord.com/podcasts/2mtl-273.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadDoctor Who on the cover of one of the biggest pop culture magazines in America? Has it arrived at last? Or is our show still more of a curiosity than phenomenon?
http://twominutetimelord.com/podcasts/2mtl-272.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadAh, the Cybermen. Their convoluted history was neatly sidestepped by Russell T. Davies when he introduced parallel-universe counterparts in Series 2 — but have those Cybermen been quietly ushered off the stage?
http://twominutetimelord.com/podcasts/2mtl-271.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadCloyingly sentimental? Exuberantly uplifting? That's not what our favorite family SF/adventure/horror saga has been about, with rare exceptions, over the last almost-50 years. And yet we fans can still turn to it when things are looking a little grim. There's something that Doctor Who does to brighten our day …
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http://twominutetimelord.com/podcasts/2mtl-270.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadAnother excursion into Time Dilation follows, as we tie a bow around the Ninth Doctor's era with the incomparable Harry Medium and Leeson Fischer of the returning Radio Rassilon!
http://twominutetimelord.com/podcasts/2mtl-269.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadRumors of the death of the episode guidebook are greatly exaggerated! Who is the Doctor, by Graeme Burk and Robert Smith? is essential reading for the newly committed new series fan as well as old hands.
http://twominutetimelord.com/podcasts/2mtl-268.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadCommunity, the NBC sitcom beloved of Doctor Who fans for its "Inspector Spacetime" parody, has parted ways with its creator, Dan Harmon. Community's cult audience is up in arms. What if the same thing ever happened to Doctor Who?
