Traveling the Vortex
- Description:
- A podcast dedicated to the show Doctor Who with a perspective from two Midwest United States fans, and one person being introduced to the Doctor for the first time.
Homepage: http://travelingthevortex.com/
RSS Feed: http://feeds.feedburner.com/travelvortex?format=xml
- Episodes:
- 1436
- Average Episode Duration:
- 0:1:12:41
- Longest Episode Duration:
- 0:3:39:05
- Total Duration of all Episodes:
- 72 days, 11 hours, 39 minutes and 51 seconds
- Earliest Episode:
- 6 January 2011 (8:03am GMT)
- Latest Episode:
- 12 May 2025 (3:06pm GMT)
- Average Time Between Episodes:
- 3 days, 15 hours, 34 minutes and 53 seconds
Traveling the Vortex Episodes
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Episode 586 – Everything’s a Beach, Eventually
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 36 minutes and 49 secondsThis week we review the Stephen Moffet penned, Season 1 Episode 3 – “Boom”
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Episode 586 – Everything’s a Beach, Eventually
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 36 minutes and 50 secondsThis week we review the Steven Moffat penned, Season 1 Episode 3 - "Boom" The post Episode 586 – Everything's a Beach, Eventually appeared first on Traveling the Vortex.
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Episode 585 – There’s Always a Twist at the End
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 40 minutes and 17 secondsThis week we review Season 1 Episode 1 – “Space Babies” and Season 1 Episode 2 – “The Devils Chord”.
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Episode 585 – There’s Always a Twist at the End
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 40 minutes and 18 secondsThis week we review Season 1 Episode 1 - "Space Babies" and Season 1 Episode 2 - "The Devils Chord". The post Episode 585 – There's Always a Twist at the End appeared first on Traveling the Vortex.
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Episode 584 – The Axos Chainsaw Massacre
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 27 minutes and 31 secondsThis week we review the Big Finish audio, The Feast of Axos, and the Doctor Who Magazine comic The Golden Ones.
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Episode 584 – The Axos Chainsaw Massacre
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 27 minutes and 31 secondsThis week we review the Big Finish audio, The Feast of Axos, and the Doctor Who Magazine comic The Golden Ones. The post Episode 584 – The Axos Chainsaw Massacre appeared first on Traveling the Vortex.
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Episode 583 – The Time Warrior II
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 23 minutes and 27 secondsWe review the second story in the ongoing series, Sontarans vs. Rutans from Big Finish, This time it’s The Children of the Future, a direct sequel to the TV story, The Time Warrior.
Enjoy!
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Episode 583 – The Time Warrior II
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 23 minutes and 27 secondsWe review the second story in the ongoing series, Sontarans vs. Rutans, 'The Children of the Future'. The post Episode 583 – The Time Warrior II appeared first on Traveling the Vortex.
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Episode 582 – Dreamcasting the Doctor and Companion
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 0 minutes and 25 secondsThis week we take a break from reviews for a round table discussion topic. In this ‘Discussing the Doctor’ we look at some actors we would like to see in the roles of the Doctor and companion(s).
Enjoy!
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Episode 582 – Dreamcasting the Doctor and Companion
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 0 minutes and 26 secondsIn this 'Discussing the Doctor' we look at some actors we would like to see in the roles of the Doctor and companion(s). The post Episode 582 – Dreamcasting the Doctor and Companion appeared first on Traveling the Vortex.
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Episode 581 – Chronons Work in Mysterious Ways
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 6 minutes and 25 secondsIn this episode, we review the recently released Big Finish story, Doctor Who: Sontarans vs Rutans 1.1: The Battle for Giant’s Causeway. This is the first story in a limited series being released this year. Hear what we thought of the first part.
This is our Companion Archive on C’rizz so we paired this up with two short stories from Big Finish books, Round Trip Part Two: After Midnight and Round Trip Part One: Before Midnight (and yes those are in the correct order). Both can be found in the book ‘Short Trips: A Day in the Life.’
And, we discuss some news that also features Big Finish.
Enjoy!
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Episode 581 – Chronons Work in Mysterious Ways
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 6 minutes and 26 secondsA Companion Archive featuring C'rizz with reviews of 'Doctor Who: Sontarans vs Rutans 1.1: The Battle for Giant's Causeway', 'Round Trip part two: After Midnight', and 'Round Trip part one: Before Midnight'. The post Episode 581 – Chronons Work in Mysterious Ways appeared first on Traveling the Vortex.
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Episode 580 – Poor Norman Didn’t Know Where to Look
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 54 minutes and 13 secondsThis time we go way back and pick up where we left off with the Sixth Doctor and his lovely companion, Evelyn Smythe in the Big Finish Monthly Range story 143, The Crimes of Thomas Brewster.
But first, we take a cursory look at the recently released Blu-Ray/DVD of The Underwater Menace. You can hear our review of the story back in Episode 283 – Nothing In the World Can Stop Us Now.
Plus we discuss the news and have a convention update.
Enjoy!
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Episode 580 – Poor Norman Didn’t Know Where to Look
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 54 minutes and 14 secondsWe talk a little about the newly animated 'The Underwater Menace' and review he Underwater Menace "Monthly Range" story, 'The Crimes of Thomas Brewster'. The post Episode 580 – Poor Norman Didn't Know Where to Look appeared first on Traveling the Vortex.
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Episode 579 – Radio Free Europe
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 43 minutes and 8 secondsThis week we look back at some Doctor Who lost media and discuss Journey Into Time, a lost radio program pilot written by Malcolm Hulke that was made but never released and has been lost forever.
Fortunately, an amateur audio drama group, Beermat Productions has used the original script to recreate the program and gives us a taste of what might have been.
Plus, Glenn has a ‘Something New 2 Minute Review’ on Fugitive of the Daleks, a ‘First Doctor Adventure’ recently released by Big Finish.
Link mentioned in this show:
Beermat Productions
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Episode 579 – Radio Free Europe
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 43 minutes and 8 secondsThis week we discuss the lost radio program pilot, 'Doctor Who - Journey Into Time'. The post Episode 579 – Radio Free Europe appeared first on Traveling the Vortex.
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Episode 578 – Once Upon a Midnight Dreary
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 54 minutes and 17 secondsThis week we examine two stories featuring Edgar Allan Poe and his writings and influences.
First, we look at the Big Finish Books short story The True and Indisputable Facts in the Matter of the Ram’s Skull by Mark Michalowski in the book ‘Short Trips – Zodiac’.
Then we review Big Finish’s Eighth Doctor Adventures 4.3 – Nevermore by Alan Barnes.
Plus we discuss the reported departure of Millie Gibson’s Ruby Sunday after the next season of the story. (NOTE: It should be mentioned here that more information has been coming to light about this news since we recorded our conversation about it)
Enjoy!
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Episode 578 – Once Upon a Midnight Dreary
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 54 minutes and 18 secondsWe review two Edgar Alan Poe featured tales, 'Nevermore' and 'The True and Indisputable Facts in the Matter of the Ram's Skull' The post Episode 578 – Once Upon a Midnight Dreary appeared first on Traveling the Vortex.
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Episode 577 – Starting a War with a Monkey-Mannered Oaf
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 4 minutes and 18 secondsWe start the year with a return to our study of Season 6B. First, it’s Big Finish’s Companion Chronicle 2.2 – Helicon Prime.
Then, we review a couple of short stories, Twin Piques from the book Short Trips: Zodiac and The Revolutionaries from Short Trips: The History of Christmas.
Plus we talk news including the announcement of “Doctor Who: The Collection – Season 15”.
Enjoy!
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Episode 577 – Starting a War with a Monkey-Mannered Oaf
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 4 minutes and 19 secondsMore Season 6B with Companion Chronicle 2.2 - Helicon Prime and the short stories, Twin Piques and The Revolutionaries. The post Episode 577 – Starting a War with a Monkey-Mannered Oaf appeared first on Traveling the Vortex.
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Episode 576 – How Diddly-Deet You
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 0 minutes and 1 secondThis week we review the recently released Doctor Who Christmas Special, The Church on Ruby Road. We’ll discuss the episode and talk a little about the new companion, Ruby Sunday, the Goblins, and some more mysteries sprinkled throughout the new series.
Plus, we’ll talk about some news of the week.
And, Glenn reviews The Eighth Doctor Adventures: In The Bleak Midwinter from Big Finish in this week’s ‘Something New, 2 Minute Review’
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Episode 575 – Fun and Games – Doctor Who RPG
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 9 minutes and 29 secondsWe’ve done something a little different in this episode. The good folks over at Cubicle 7 Games provided us with some review materials to take a look at. First, we unbox the gorgeous ‘Doctors and Daleks: Collector’s Edition’ roleplaying game set and talk a little bit about it. Then, Shaun becomes the Game Master as Keith and Glenn take on the roles of companions Jamie and Ben as we play a campaign using the newly released ‘Doctor Who: Sixty Years of Adventure Books.’ Find out what we thought of these products.
Plus, Keith talks about the recent Big Finish audio, ‘The Eighth Doctor Adventures: Audacity’ in this week’s Something New, 2 Minute Review.
Enjoy!
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Episode 574 – 60th Anniversary Special Review – Part 3 – The Giggle
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 26 minutes and 52 secondsWe’ve arrived at the end of the stretch. The 60th Anniversary Specials conclude with The Giggle. We review the latest offering and let you know what we think.
Plus, some news about the upcoming Christmas special.
Enjoy!
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Episode 574 – 60th Anniversary Special Review – Part 3 – The Giggle
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 26 minutes and 52 secondsThis week we review the 3rd 60th Anniversary Special, 'The Giggle.' The post Episode 574 – 60th Anniversary Special Review – Part 3 – The Giggle appeared first on Traveling the Vortex.
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Side Trip 10 – Salt Lake Comic Con Day 3 – A SHATNER-day Morning
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