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Episode 144 – Hawaiian Roller Coaster Ride

October 3, 2013 0 Comments

ttv 1400 anniIn this week’s episode… SHAUN’S BACK! Yes, Shaun has returned from the The Aloha State, and brings with him a treat, he shares his many adventures on the island of Maui.

But, before that, we do have some business to attend to, namely this week’s review of the Ninth Doctor Adventure – Destiny of the Doctor: Night of the Whisper. We’ll give our opinions on this story co-produced by Big Finish and Audio GO.

Also, a look at the news of the week.

And, of course, you’re feedback.

Enjoy!

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Episode 143 – Spy Games

September 24, 2013 1 Comment

ttv 1400 anniWe are a man down this week, as Shaun is sunning himself on the beaches of Maui, but alas the show must go on. So, Keith and Glenn have brought out the printed material for some book reviews from the Eighth Doctor era. First up is Glenn’s review of EarthWorld by Jacqueline Rayner, featuring the Eighth Doctor, Fitz and Anji. Then Keith delves into a tale of mystery, espionage and spy games in the novel, Trading Futures by Lance Parkin, also featuring Eight, Fitz and Anji.

But never fear, we will have your weekly dose of news happening in the world of Doctor Who. With some more 50th Anniversary tidbits. Plus another Chicago TARDIS announcement.

And of course, your feedback.

Enjoy!

Links mentioned in the show:

Doctor Who Consumer Panel

Chrissy’s review of EarthWorld

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Pictures from Brenda’s trip showing The Shard and the Cafe from The Bells of St. John

 

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Episode 142 – Sunday Funnies

September 16, 2013 0 Comments

ttv 1400 anniIn this week’s episode we heap on a ton of Eighth Doctor reviews, first with a look at the Big Finish – Audio GO production, Doctor Who: Destiny of the Doctors – Enemy Aliens. Next, a review of the Eighth Doctor’s turn in the IDW series, Prisoners of Time. Then, a look at the complete (on screen) era of number Eight with our retrospective of Paul McGann’s turn in the role.

Also, a look at the news of the week, including 50th Anniversary announcements, interviews, speculation and rumors.

Plus, some new Gallifrey One guest announcements.

And, of course, your feedback.

Enjoy!

Links mentioned in the show:

Big Finish Games – “The Tesla Effect..a Tex Murphy Adventure” & the gamer site GOG.com for older adventures

The Hamster Dance Song

Librarian in the TARDIS – Eighth Doctor Review

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Episode 141 – Technical Difficulties, Too: The Sequel

September 9, 2013 0 Comments

ttv 1400 anniIn this technically challenged show we review the Eighth Doctor Big Finish Audio adventure, Terror Firma. Then a look at BBC America’s dismal representation of Eight’s era, as we share our remarks about The Doctor Revisited: The Eighth Doctor.

Also, as usual we’ll have a look at the news of the week, including the latest in a line of Doctor Who games, Risk!

And of Course, your feedback.

Enjoy!

Links mentioned in this week’s show:

A look at the upcoming Doctor Who Risk

Who North America

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Side Trip 10 – Salt Lake Comic Con Day 3 – A SHATNER-day Morning

September 7, 2013 0 Comments

ttv 1400 anniChrissy, special correspondent to Traveling the Vortex, wraps up her Salt Lake Comic Con reports by boldly going where thousands of others went as well… the long lines to see William SHATNER (apparently Chrissy’s autocorrect on her phone demands that we capitalize the word SHATNER).

We have enjoyed hearing all of Chrissy’s reports and would like to thank her for contributing such wonderful content for our show.

You can read more about her exploits on her blog and see pictures of her days on her Tumblr and Instagram pages.

Here are links to her on Tumblr and Instagram.

You can follow Chrissy on Twitter. Just follow @wildcat_media – Chrissy’s Twitter Feed

And be sure to check out Chrissy’s ever entertaining blog – cj’s notebook – found here.

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Side Trip 9 – Salt Lake Comic Con Day 2 – Line Dancing

September 7, 2013 0 Comments

Sttv 1400 annipecial correspondent, Chrissy brings us another full day report form Salt Lake Comic Con going on right now in Salt Lake City, Utah. This time, she gets a chance to hit some of the many panels happening there. Also, she shares with us something we find common to many cons and that’s the line systems to get in. Although, I have to admit, SLCC sounds to have some unique problems.

Enjoy!

You can follow Chrissy on Twitter. Just follow @wildcat_media – Chrissy’s Twitter Feed

For more information on Salt Lake Comic Con click here.

And be sure to check out Chrissy’s ever entertaining blog – cj’s notebook – found here.

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Side Trip 8 – Salt Lake Comic Con Day 1 – Vendors Hall

September 6, 2013 0 Comments

ttv 1400 anniSpecial correspondent to Traveling the Vortex, Chrissy, is at Salt Lake Comic Con this weekend, and file her first full day report on the convention. Chrissy recounts some of the special guest celebrities including friend-of-the-show, Simon Fisher-Becker.

Enjoy!

You can follow Chrissy on Twitter. Just follow @wildcat_media – Chrissy’s Twitter Feed

For more information on Salt Lake Comic Con click here.

And be sure to check out Chrissy’s ever entertaining blog – cj’s notebook – found here.

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Side Trip 7 – Salt Lake Comic Con Preview

September 5, 2013 0 Comments

ttv 1400 anniSpecial correspondent to Traveling the Vortex, Chrissy, is off to Salt Lake Comic Con this weekend, and has agreed to file some reports from the event. This one is a preview of what to expect from the show, who she is excited to see, an how you can find her if you are attending. Stay tuned for more reports from the con.

You can follow Chrissy on Twitter. Just follow @wildcat_media – Chrissy’s Twitter Feed

For more information on Salt Lake Comic Con click here.

And be sure to check out Chrissy’s ever entertaining blog – cj’s notebook – found here.

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Episode 140 – Serendipity and the Suburbs

September 2, 2013 0 Comments

ttv 1400 anniIn this week’s podcast, we look at the six-part story from the Third Doctor’s era, The Green Death. Out reactions to the story as well as the departure of Jo Grant from the series.

Also, a few news stories to talk about including some exciting news surrounding the first Cybermen story, The Tenth Planet.

And of course your feedback!

Enjoy!

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Frazer Hines pictures courtesy twitter.com/dw_experience

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Episode 139 – Lucky Number Seven

August 26, 2013 0 Comments

ttv 1400 anniIn this week’s show we take a look back over the stories that make up the Seventh Doctor’s era. Starting off, we review the latest installment of The Doctor Revisited – The Seventh Doctor. Then we try to nail down which story best represents dear Seven’s tenure.

Also, a look at this week’s…. oh wait…. we didn’t find any.

And of course, your feedback!

Enjoy!

Links mentioned in this show:

Doctor Who Turns 50 infographic
Pictures from Brenda’s trip to the UK
Chrissy’s ToshoCON Report

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Episode 138 – Beware of the Dog

August 19, 2013 0 Comments

ttv 1400 anniIn this week’s show we break down series 4 of The Sarah Jane Adventures. We join Follow Sarah Jane Smith, Luke, Clyde, and Rani as they save the world from a whole universe of aliens.

Also, some con action this show with Shaun and two listeners representing Whovians at conventions this weekend.

Plus, a look at the news of the week.

And, of course, your feedback.

Enjoy!

Links mentioned on the show:
Google TARDIS
Crypticon Kansas City
Styles and Smarts (Rachel’s blog)

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Episode 137 – India is Like Canada…Kind Of

August 12, 2013 0 Comments

ttv 1400 anniIn this week’s show we present a triple dose of the Seventh Doctor and Ace. First a review of Ace’s first story in the TV series, Dragonfire. Then we give our thoughts on Audio GO and Big Finish’s 7th adventure in the Destiny of the Doctor series, Shackwave. And finally we check out the latest installment of IDW’s Prisoners of Time comic book run.

Also, a brief look at the big news stories of the week.

And, of course, your feedback.

Enjoy!

Links mentioned in this show:

Who’s Changing – a documentary about 50 Years of Doctor Who Fans

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Episode 136 – Dream Weaver

August 5, 2013 0 Comments

ttv 1400 anniIn this week’s show we all share our reaction to the BIG ANNOUNCEMENT of the actor who will be playing the 12th Doctor in the upcoming Christmas special and next year’s series 8 of Doctor Who. A very thrilling time to be a Whovian or fan of the show.

Also, we delve back into the Divergent Universe with the Eighth Doctor, Charley and C’rizz as they make their way to the end of this leg of the journey.
We’ll share out opinions and reactions there.

And of course, all of your wonderful feedback.

Enjoy!

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Episode 135 – Old Sixie

July 29, 2013 0 Comments

ttv 1400 anniIn this week’s show we wrap up our reviews of the Trail of a Time Lord season with The Doctor facing down the Valeyard in the conclusion, The Ultimate Foe. Then, we take a look back over the entire ToaTL run AND the Sixth Doctor’s era as a whole.

Also, our impressions and reaction to some of the news of the week in Doctor Who fandom, including the absence of the 50th anniversary special trailer.

And, of course, your feedback.

Links mentioned in the show:

A mock up of Six’s proposed black felt look can be found here.

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Episode 134 – From the 80’s

July 22, 2013 0 Comments

ttv 1400 anniIn this week’s show we tackle the next installment in the Trial of a Time season with Terror of the Vervoids. listen to hear our review of this week’s show and find out if our review is more or less favorable with the absence of Brian Blessed.

Plus, lots of San Diego Comic Con news to get to, including the Doctor Who panel.

And of course, your feedback.

Enjoy!

They're BACK!

They’re BACK! (Credit: BBC Doctor Who)

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