In this week’s show, Christian Cawley and James McLean face off with their preferred fantasy streaming shows. In the Black corner, Christian is in favour of House of the Dragon… in the Elf corner, it’s James, with Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power. Which is the best show?Read More →
House of the Dragon is the new Game of Thrones prequel that has just hit HBO and Sky Atlantic and among the cast is former Doctor Who star Matt Smith. In this podcast, we look at how Matt has faired since leaving Doctor Who in 2013, and his career upsRead More →
Prometheus, House of the Dragon, the Star Wars prequel trilogy, and many more all have one thing in common: they’re all prequels. While it remains to be seen how House of the Dragon will turn out, looking around there aren’t many people crying out for a Game of Thrones prequel.Read More →
As we saw in Survivors of the Flux, the idea of a multiverse has been reawakened in Doctor Who, 52 years after Inferno first introduced the concept to the show. In the post-Spider-Man: No Way Home/Loki/Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness cultural landscape, the concept of multiverses has becomeRead More →
It’s the third part of our retrospective of Chris Chibnall’s time on Doctor Who, in which we take a look at 2011’s Cold Blood. The concept is simple: we watch the episode and talk over it. You’re invited to watch along with us, but you can listen without pressing playRead More →
This week we continue our look at Chris Chibnall’s early Doctor Who contributions with The Hungry Earth from 2010. Starring Matt Smith as the Doctor and marking the first return of the Silurians to the modern series, The Hungry Earth is the first part of a two part story withRead More →
Game of Thrones spinoff House of the Dragon launches on HBO in 2022 and today’s new trailer is dominated by the face and voice of former Doctor Who star Matt Smith. Set 200 years before the events of Game of Thrones, Smith plays Daemon Targaryen, one of the dragon-affiliated, interbreedingRead More →
Paul McGann’s interested in a Doctor Who return. So are Matt Smith and David Tennant. In this video, Christian Cawley looks at some new quotes from the Eighth Doctor himself, Paul McGann, stating he’d happily return to the show. Meanwhile, the Tenth and Eleventh Doctors have both refused to ruleRead More →
Pearl Mackie is the new Doctor Who companion, in the year’s second biggest Doctor Who news. Unveiled, strangely, during a football match, the actress had her first outing as Bill in a short two minute trailer of knowing meta Dalek-mocking nonsense. But what did we think of it? PLUS: WeRead More →
Christian Cawley and Brian A Terranova lead you through the world of Doctor Who spinoffs that never were in this week’s podcast. Or rather, the ones we would have liked to see. So no mention, for example, of Rose Tyler: Earth Defender, but plenty of chat about UNIT and IanRead More →
Christian Cawley and James McLean discuss more Doctor Who missing episodes news and a few other topical items that have been drawing attention over the past week. So, along with our thoughts on the latest missing episodes development (if indeed it is related at all) we have a chat aboutRead More →
It’s podKast time, and this week we have a nice long chat about the various looks that the Doctor has had over the years and ask: what would you wear? Faced with the prospect of chatting about a heckuva lot of Doctor Who news, Christian Cawley and James McLean copeRead More →
