Tag Archives: David Tennant

2MTL 474: Is 14 Greater Than 10?

https://twominutetimelord.com/podcasts/2mtl-474.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadYou can't expect David Tennant to not be David Tennant, but I really want the Fourteenth Doctor to be meaningfully different from the Tenth. I have my hopes, but the Fourteenth Doc comic in Doctor Who Magazine and even the Children in Need short didn't offer any clues….

2MTL 470: Something Old, Something New

http://twominutetimelord.com/podcasts/2mtl-470.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadIs RTD2 a nostalgia trip? Some thoughts on last week's announcement of Ncuti Gatwa, today's announcement of Catherine Tate and David Tennant, and the merits of old mistakes vs. new mistakes.

2MTL 413: Technophobia Phobia

http://twominutetimelord.com/podcasts/2mtl-413.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadLet's get this right out of the way: Big Finish's "Technophobia" is a triumphant return for the Tenth Doctor and Donna Noble, almost as though Tennant and Tate never left. And that weirded me the heck out.

2MTL 321: "New Earth" Two-minute Throwback

http://twominutetimelord.com/podcasts/2mtl-321.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadThe single clearest indication you can get of what a new Doctor's going to be like won't come around until the second full episode. (This I vow to be self-evident! Unless you disagree with me, at which point it becomes an argument for a future 2MTL!) "New Earth" is …

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2MTL 287: "The Christmas Invasion" Two-minute Throwback

http://twominutetimelord.com/podcasts/2mtl-287.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSo this is Christmas, or it will be in a couple of weeks, and while we have visions of killer Snowmen dancing in our heads for this year's Christmas special, why don't we look back on modern Doctor Who's first? Yep, it's time to resume our "Throwback" reviews with …

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2MTL 209: "A Tear, Doctor?" Quite a Lot, Actually

http://twominutetimelord.com/podcasts/2mtl-209.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadOne of the most fascinating things about "The Doctor's Wife" had little to do with its star writer — it was Matt Smith's excellent performance revealing the complex, powerful emotions buried inside the Eleventh Doctor. For a supposedly "understated" Doctor, Smith's last scene opened up the floodgates…

2MTL 95: On Tennant "Fangirls" and Boys' Clubs

http://twominutetimelord.com/podcasts/2mtl-95.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download"The End of Time" was long on Tennant, and very short on Smith. This didn't give Smith much time to make an impression on those viewers who followed Doctor Who less than they followed Tennant himself. The Kasterborous website had a message for them.