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So. 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, by reciting very quickly." Merry Christmas!
(By request, below the fold, the lyrical portion of our program.)
Continue reading "2MTL 89: EVERY RTD-era Episode Reviewed!"
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After 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.
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Why 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….)
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Continuing 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.)
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Russell 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?
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On December 6, 1989, "Survival, Part Three" aired: the last premiere of a classic-series Doctor Who episode. For many fans, it was the beginning of long years in the wilderness. It was a different experience for me.
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Alasdair Wilkins, a contributor to SF blog io9, recently offered 5 Lessons We Hope RTD's Learned From His Past Doctor Who Epics. I disagree with a few of those lessons; what do you think? BONUS FEATURE: Bullet points!
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If you'll forgive the indulgence, today's Thanksgiving edition of the Two-minute Time Lord podcast offers my personal thanks to a certain group of podcasters; a certain group of television cast, crew and production staff; and a certain group of YOU.
I joined those stalwart lads, Trevor and Marty, on DWO WhoCast #146 for an old-fashioned chinwag about The End of Time, matters canonical, and returning classic companions.
