http://twominutetimelord.com/podcasts/2mtl-307.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadNeil Gaiman's second episode of Doctor Who isn't quite as strong as his first, but it's still darn good. Could it be that this time the writer was working in a traditional Doctor Who playground rather than "The Doctor's Wife"'s bubble universe? Check out Ryan Britt and Chris Lough's …
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2MTL 306: "The Crimson Horror" Reviewed
http://twominutetimelord.com/podcasts/2mtl-306.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadThe sixth episode of Series 7B marks a return to form for Mark Gatiss and a deliriously over-the-top Penny Dreadful approach to Doctor Who.
2MTL 305: "Journey to the Centre of the TARDIS" Reviewed
http://twominutetimelord.com/podcasts/2mtl-305.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSo we finally got to see more of the TARDIS, and I'm wondering if that's a good thing.
2MTL 304: "Hide" Reviewed
http://twominutetimelord.com/podcasts/2mtl-304.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSorry for the delay; life got in the way. Let's talk about Neil Cross's second aired story (first written), "Hide," and why that high-five is just so lovely.
2MTL 303: "Cold War" Reviewed
http://twominutetimelord.com/podcasts/2mtl-303.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadI guess it's possible that I'm simply a Bad Fan (™ Warren Frey), but I can't say that I was excited about the return of the Ice Warriors. Admit it: didn't the old ones look kind of — silly? Turns out the monster itself was mostly a triumph in …
2MTL 301: "The Rings of Akhaten" Reviewed
http://twominutetimelord.com/podcasts/2mtl-301.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadDoctor Who as written and directed by Jack Kirby? To this comics reader this certainly LOOKED like an episode that belonged in DC Comics's world of mad gods and flying supercycles. But did "The Rings of Akhaten" belong in Doctor Who's world?
2MTL 300: "The Bells of Saint John" Reviewed
http://twominutetimelord.com/podcasts/2mtl-300.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadTogether again for the first time, it's the Eleventh Doctor, Clara Oswin Oswald, and the Wire…?
2MTL 290: The "Not We," Filter Bubbles, and "The Snowmen"
http://twominutetimelord.com/podcasts/2mtl-290.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download"The Snowmen": high AI, laudatory fan reactions, fair-to-strong reviews from the critics. But while I was being bedazzled by Matt Smith, Jenna-Louise Coleman and the hat-tips to 50 years of history, my brother was sitting at the screen only faintly impressed. "It was better than the one you showed …
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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 282: "The Angels Take Manhattan" Reviewed with Chris from Radio Free Skaro
http://twominutetimelord.com/podcasts/2mtl-282.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadFarewell to Amy and Rory! Chris from Radio Free Skaro reflects on departing companions and traveling alone, and I try (and somewhat fail) to separate "The Angels Take Manhattan" from the hype and show format. Plus a brief appreciation of Babylon 5's Michael O'Hare. All in successive two-minute (relatively) …
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