https://twominutetimelord.com/podcasts/2mtl-92.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadThe end of an era, considered. Works cited: Paul Cornell's "The Last Doctor," a wonderful short story. 2MTL #87, which was on RTD's wavelength about the Doctor's fear of death and regeneration. 2MTL #4, in which I expressed my druthers about how the regeneration should go. The definition of …
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https://twominutetimelord.com/podcasts/2mtl-91.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadI genuinely believe that it will be a good sign for Doctor Who if Steven Moffat's reign is wildly popular AND manages to really upset some folks. Just like Russell T. Davies's reign. (Not that I want to be upset, nor do I want you to be upset! Oh, …
Twice during the latter half of "The End of Time, Part 1," BBC America ran an advertisement for Part 2. And even though there were a lot of rapid-fire images that would have soared over the head of a casual viewer, at least one major plot development was spoiled to observant or long-time fans. Bad …
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https://twominutetimelord.com/podcasts/2mtl-90.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadAnd lo, the universe spake, and it said, "I loved it," "I hated it," and "I have no idea what just happened." And the host of the Two-minute Time Lord Podcast beheld "The End of Time, Part One," and chose two of the three.
https://twominutetimelord.com/podcasts/2mtl-89.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSo. Um. This one's slightly longer than usual. Couldn't fit it all in two minutes, no matter how hard I tried. FOUR minutes, however, was just enough for me to review every — single — episode — since 2005. "It's the end, but the moment has been prepared for, …
https://twominutetimelord.com/podcasts/2mtl-88.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadAfter months of expectation, hype, and anxiety among fans of David Tennant's Doctor, "the song" is only days away from ending. I think I'm ready. Finally ready.
The gracious Television Zombies invited me, and Ross and James from Creeping With Armstrong, to talk Doctor Who and, especially, "The Waters of Mars." Check it out here! Television Zombies is a funny, brash podcast covering a wide range of cult TV. Many thanks to them for allowing me along.
https://twominutetimelord.com/podcasts/2mtl-87.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadWhy should an immortal Time Lord fear death the way the Tenth Doctor seems to? Haven't his other incarnations taken it relatively in stride? (Except for that Second Doctor business, of course….)
https://twominutetimelord.com/podcasts/2mtl-86.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadContinuing a theme from 2MTL 85, we take a look at just a few hints from Series 1-4 that indicated a direction for the Doctor's new journey begun in "The Waters of Mars." (Spoiler-free, for the benefit of international viewers.)
https://twominutetimelord.com/podcasts/2mtl-85.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadRussell T. Davies took a lesson from Anton Chekhov, methinks. It's a great one, indeed, leading to a surprising track record of playing fair with the audience. And yet, maybe we saw this lesson in action too much?
