http://twominutetimelord.com/podcasts/2mtl-220.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadThanks to a blogger conference call hosted by Starz and BBC Worldwide Productions, I had the chance to ask Russell T. Davies why he thinks Torchwood caught fire in the United States. Earlier, Jef Burnham from filmmonthly.com raised a question I also asked in 2MTL 219: what's the future …
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http://twominutetimelord.com/podcasts/2mtl-219.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadTorchwood: Miracle Day is coming! Just a bit more…slowly…for British viewers. Why is that, and how might Torchwood come to resemble the adventures of a time-traveling archaeologist? See also: RTD's interview with the Guardian
http://twominutetimelord.com/podcasts/2mtl-198.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadWere you so saddened by the death of Ianto Jones in 2009's Torchwood: Children of Earth that it almost felt like you'd lost someone close to you? Or did you see the online reaction and hear about his Memorial Wall in Cardiff and wonder, "Where the HECK is this …
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http://twominutetimelord.com/podcasts/2mtl-196.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadA temporarily more serious, real-world turn for 2MTL. Be inspired by the Doctor. Do what Torchwood would do. Support the people of Japan through the Red Cross, shelterbox.org, and other relief agencies. Support the displaced of Britain through Paul Cornell's drive on behalf of Shelter, the housing and homelessness …
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http://twominutetimelord.com/podcasts/2mtl-189.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download"Children of Earth" was undeniably brilliant, but it ran the Torchwood concept through a Cuisinart. Is there enough left for "Miracle Day" to feel like Torchwood, or something new entirely? And is that a good thing?
http://twominutetimelord.com/podcasts/2mtl-154.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadProcessing last week's Torchwood: The New World revelations…
http://twominutetimelord.com/podcasts/2mtl-141.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadThoughts about Torchwood's new international flavor (spelled without a "u") and a spoiler-free note about the BBC's press synopsis for this year's finale round out today's podcast!
http://twominutetimelord.com/podcasts/2mtl-97.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadWhat would it take to make an American take on Torchwood work?
The tour ad I saw on CNN's web page today looked awfully familiar….
The freewheeling and vociferous Television Zombies invited me to contribute a commentary about Torchwood: Children of Earth in their latest podcast, Television Zombies #93. You'll find it at the end of their spirited conversation about all things cult TV. The topic: how would The Doctor have handled the 456 invasion differently? My initial answers: "Which …
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