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:
- 1437
- Average Episode Duration:
- 0:1:12:38
- 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:
- 18 July 2025 (7:55am GMT)
- Average Time Between Episodes:
- 3 days, 16 hours, 38 minutes and 4 seconds
Traveling the Vortex Episodes
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Episode 136 – Dream Weaver
Episode Duration: 0 days, 2 hours, 1 minutes and 33 secondsIn 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...
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Episode 136 - Dream Weaver
Episode Duration: 0 days, 2 hours, 1 minutes and 32 seconds
In 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
Episode Duration: 0 days, 2 hours, 49 minutes and 7 secondsIn 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....
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Episode 135 - Old Sixie
Episode Duration: 0 days, 2 hours, 49 minutes and 6 seconds
In 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
Episode Duration: 0 days, 2 hours, 22 minutes and 51 secondsIn 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! The post Episode 134 – From the 80's appeared first on Traveling the Vortex.
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Episode 134 - From the 80's
Episode Duration: 0 days, 2 hours, 22 minutes and 51 seconds
In 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!
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Episode 133 – And Then There’s a Space Buffalo.. DIVE!
Episode Duration: 0 days, 2 hours, 50 minutes and 30 secondsIn this week's episode we show our love for Flash Gordon, and all things Brian Blessed an tackle the second story in the Trial of a Time Lord season, Mindwarp! We'll share our varying views of this one and also, weigh in on the Sixth Doctor story by Audio GO and Big Finish, Destiny of the Doctor: Trouble in Paradise. Also, a look at this week's news, including more amazing announcements at Chicago TARDIS. Plus,...
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Episode 133 - And Then There's a Space Buffalo.. DIVE!
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 0 minutes and 1 second
In this week’s episode we show our love for Flash Gordon, and all things Brian Blessed an tackle the second story in the Trial of a Time Lord season, Mindwarp! We’ll share our varying views of this one and also, weigh in on the Sixth Doctor story by Audio GO and Big Finish, Destiny of the Doctor: Trouble in Paradise.Also, a look at this week’s news, including more amazing announcements at Chicago TARDIS.
Plus, Brenda, Keith and I share our impressions on this years Doctor Who Prom.
And, of course, your feedback.
Enjoy!
Links mentioned in the show:
Unwilling Adventurer on tumblr
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Episode 132 – A Reading from the Ancient Text
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 52 minutes and 39 secondsIn this week's show we look at two Sixth Doctor stories, starting with the first in our four week examination of Trial of a Time Lord – The Mysterious Planet. Next the sixth installment of of the IDW series Doctor Who: Prisoners of Time. We'll fill you in on our thoghts on both. Also, a look at at long list of news items from the week, including an announcement about the Doctor Who panel at...
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Episode 132 - A Reading from the Ancient Text
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 52 minutes and 39 seconds
In this week’s show we look at two Sixth Doctor stories, starting with the first in our four week examination of Trial of a Time Lord – The Mysterious Planet. Next the sixth installment of of the IDW series Doctor Who: Prisoners of Time. We’ll fill you in on our thoghts on both.Also, a look at at long list of news items from the week, including an announcement about the Doctor Who panel at this year’s San Diego Comic Con.
And of course, your feedback.
Enjoy!
Links mentioned in the show:
An Adventure In Space and Time set pics
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Episode 131 – And the Winner Is…
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 37 minutes and 33 secondsIn this week's show we travel back to the First Doctor era for the story The Ark. Then forward to the future again to encounter the Sixth Doctor and Peri during their adventure in the Big Finish production of …ish. Also, a look at the news of the week, including surprise announcement for Chicago TARDIS. And of course, your feedback! Enjoy! WWFF Winning short film "Voice Over" – Trailer. Shaun's Website The post Episode 131 – And the Winner Is… appeared first on Traveling the Vortex.
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Episode 131 - And the Winner Is...
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 37 minutes and 33 seconds
In this week’s show we travel back to the First Doctor era for the story The Ark. Then forward to the future again to encounter the Sixth Doctor and Peri during their adventure in the Big Finish production of …ish. Also, a look at the news of the week, including surprise announcement for Chicago TARDIS.
And of course, your feedback!
Enjoy!
WWFF Winning short film “Voice Over” – Trailer.
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Side Trip 6 – An Interview with Josh Adams
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 55 minutes and 24 secondsHere it is, the long overdue panel interview with IDW Comics Doctor Who artist, Josh Adams. This interview took place at Planet ComiCon in Kansas City on Sunday, April 7th, 2013. Our very own Keith Miles was moderator, and was joined by Tina Noire of the Kansas City Time Lords Society. We apologize for the audio quality. Part of the delay in its release is because of some tweaking to the audio that needed to...
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Side Trip 6 - An Interview with Josh Adams
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 55 minutes and 23 seconds
Here it is, the long overdue panel interview with IDW Comics Doctor Who artist, Josh Adams. This interview took place at Planet ComiCon in Kansas City on Sunday, April 7th, 2013. Our very own Keith Miles was moderator, and was joined by Tina Noire of the Kansas City Time Lords Society.We apologize for the audio quality. Part of the delay in its release is because of some tweaking to the audio that needed to be done. There are times that this recording is inaudible, but we hope you will understand.
Enjoy!
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Episode 130 – To Sir Keith, With Love
Episode Duration: 0 days, 2 hours, 20 minutes and 42 secondsIn this week's show we examine what might be one of the best stories of the Jon Pertwee era of Doctor Who, Inferno. We'll give our impressions on this multi-part story. Plus, a look back over Peter Davison's Fifth Doctor era, narrowing down which story speaks for his time as the Doctor and why. Also, a look at this week's biggest news stories, including the ongoing "missing episodes recovered" saga. And of course, your feedback....
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Episode 130 - To Sir Keith, With Love
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 0 minutes and 1 second
In this week’s show we examine what might be one of the best stories of the Jon Pertwee era of Doctor Who, Inferno. We’ll give our impressions on this multi-part story. Plus, a look back over Peter Davison’s Fifth Doctor era, narrowing down which story speaks for his time as the Doctor and why.
Also, a look at this week’s biggest news stories, including the ongoing “missing episodes recovered” saga.
And of course, your feedback.
Enjoy!
Mentioned in the show:
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Episode 129 – Abracadabra
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 48 minutes and 59 secondsIn this week's episode we continue our celebration of the Fifth Doctor with three reviews. First a look at the fifth installment of the IDW comic Prisoners of Time. Next, our opinions on the next part of the Big Finish / Audio GO production of Destiny of the Doctors: Smoke and Mirrors. Then we review the look at the Fifth Doctor era in the latest Doctor Who – The Doctor Revisited. Also, some really neat...
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Episode 129 - Abracadabra
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 48 minutes and 58 seconds
In this week’s episode we continue our celebration of the Fifth Doctor with three reviews. First a look at the fifth installment of the IDW comic Prisoners of Time. Next, our opinions on the next part of the Big Finish / Audio GO production of Destiny of the Doctors: Smoke and Mirrors. Then we review the look at the Fifth Doctor era in the latest Doctor Who – The Doctor Revisited.Also, some really neat news with the announcement from Daphne Ashbrook’s Official site, featuring a netwide watch-along of Doctor Who the Movie (details in the link below) and the rumors of more missing episodes found and soon to be seen on the release horizon.
And of course, your feedback.
Enjoy!
RegenerEIGHT: The Great Movie Re-Watch
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Side Trip 5 – Star Trek 102
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 34 minutes and 3 secondsStepping away from Doctor Who for a moment, Shaun graces us with another in depth look at the Star Trek Universe. He picks up where he left off with on the last Side Trip, this time examining the Star Trek feature films with the original crew, and the two recent movies with J.J. Abrams at the helm. Once again, going where no ONE has ever gone before…. or not. Enjoy! The post Side Trip 5 – Star Trek 102 appeared first on Traveling the Vortex.
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Side Trip 5 - Star Trek 102
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 34 minutes and 2 seconds
Stepping away from Doctor Who for a moment, Shaun graces us with another in depth look at the Star Trek Universe. He picks up where he left off with on the last Side Trip, this time examining the Star Trek feature films with the original crew, and the two recent movies with J.J. Abrams at the helm.
Once again, going where no ONE has ever gone before…. or not.
Enjoy!
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Episode 128 – Her Majesty, The Doctor
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 57 minutes and 43 secondsIn this week's show we look at the Fifth Doctor story, Planet of Fire, as we say goodbye to Turlough and hello to the stunning Peri. Then we continue the adventure with Five and Peri in the Big Finish audio story, Eye of the Scorpion. Also, a little announcement from the Vortex Boys regarding the next Doctor and a look at other items in the news this week. And of course, your feedback! Enjoy! Doctor...
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Episode 128 - Her Majesty, The Doctor
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 57 minutes and 42 seconds
In this week’s show we look at the Fifth Doctor story, Planet of Fire, as we say goodbye to Turlough and hello to the stunning Peri. Then we continue the adventure with Five and Peri in the Big Finish audio story, Eye of the Scorpion.Also, a little announcement from the Vortex Boys regarding the next Doctor and a look at other items in the news this week.
And of course, your feedback!
Enjoy!
Doctor Who DVDs Going Out of Print
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Episode 127 – The Church of Serendipity
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 56 minutes and 0 secondsIn this week's show we take a step back into the Divergent Universe for another couple of adventures with the Eighth Doctor, Charlie and C'rizz. First a review of The Faith Stealer and then The Last, both are Big Finish Audio Adventures. Also, as you may know, there was some huge news this week to make up for the lack of it last week. Find out our impressions of the the big announcement that Matt...
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Episode 127 - The Church of Serendipity
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 0 minutes and 1 second
In this week’s show we take a step back into the Divergent Universe for another couple of adventures with the Eighth Doctor, Charlie and C’rizz. First a review of The Faith Stealer and then The Last, both are Big Finish Audio Adventures.Also, as you may know, there was some huge news this week to make up for the lack of it last week. Find out our impressions of the the bog announcement that Matt Smith is, in deed, leaving the series soon.
Plus a Gallefry One update, with some new guest announcements.
And, of course, your feedback.
Enjoy!
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Episode 126 – The History Of Coffee
Episode Duration: 0 days, 2 hours, 22 minutes and 43 secondsIn this week's show, we look back on the Fourth Doctor's era. First a review of the Big Finish/Audio GO production of Doctor Who: Babblesphere (Destiny of the Doctor 4). Then, we look at the Fourth Doctor installment of The Doctor Revisited. Then, we try to pin down the best stories of the era that really zero on on the essence of the Fourth Doctor. Also, a look at this week's… oh, we've got nothing...
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Episode 126 - The History Of Coffee
Episode Duration: 0 days, 2 hours, 22 minutes and 42 seconds
In this week’s show, we look back on the Fourth Doctor’s era. First a review of the Big Finish/Audio GO production of Doctor Who: Babblesphere (Destiny of the Doctor 4). Then, we look at the Fourth Doctor installment of The Doctor Revisited. Then, we try to pin down the best stories of the era that really zero on on the essence of the Fourth Doctor.
Also, a look at this week’s… oh, we’ve got nothing on the news front, sorry. At least nothing that peaked our interest.
And, of course, your feedback.
Enjoy!
Links mentioned on this program:
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Episode 125 – Humma Kavula!
Episode Duration: 0 days, 3 hours, 0 minutes and 7 seconds*SPOILER WARNING* If you haven't seen Star Trek Into Darkness, at the warning point around the 31:42 mark, skip ahead about 35:35 to the 1:07:21 mark to avoid leaning some of its secrets. *SPOILER WARNING* In this week's episode we finally get to review the last episode of the season for Doctor Who, The Name of the Doctor. We'll talk about the epic ending to Series 7b. But first, step away from the world of...
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Episode 125 - Humma Kavula!
Episode Duration: 0 days, 3 hours, 0 minutes and 7 seconds
*SPOILER WARNING* If you haven’t seen Star Trek Into Darkness, at the warning point around the 31:42 mark, skip ahead about 35:35:10 to the 1:07:21 mark to avoid leaning some of its secrets. *SPOILER WARNING*In this week’s episode we finally get review the last episode of the season for Doctor Who, The Name of the Doctor. We’ll talk about the epic ending to Series 7b.
But first, step away from the world of Doctor Who and review the new film, Star Trek Into Darkness. Mind the spoiler above if you haven’t seen it. Then we take a look at the Star Trek/Doctor Who comic crossover, Assimilation 2.
Also, some big news to discuss.
And, of course, your feedback.
Enjoy!
Links mentioned on this week’s show:
Old Spock – New Spock Audi commercial
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Episode 124 – We’ve Got A Golden Ticket!
Episode Duration: 0 days, 2 hours, 40 minutes and 40 secondsIn this week's episode, we take a look at the classic story, Revenge of the Cybermen, featuring the Fourth Doctor, Harry, and Sarah Jane. Then the penultimate epsiode as the countdown to the end of Series 7 winds to a close, with our review of Nightmare in Silver. Also, some spoiler cautions for our fans as we talk about the huge blunder that was made with preorder copies of Series 7B in Blu ray. We...
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Episode 124 - We've Got A Golden Ticket!
Episode Duration: 0 days, 2 hours, 40 minutes and 40 seconds
In this week’s episode, we take a look at the classic story, Revenge of the Cybermen, featuring the Fourth Doctor, Harry, and Sarah Jane. Then the penultimate epsiode as the countdown to the end of Series 7 winds to a close, with our review of Nightmare in Silver.Also, some spoiler cautions for our fans as we talk about the huge blunder that was made with preorder copies of Series 7B in Blu ray.
We will look at the rest of the news this week, and of course, your feedback.
Enjoy!
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Episode 123 – Brave Heart, Clara
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 49 minutes and 26 secondsIn this week's show we have a look at the lastest episode, The Crimson Horror. Also a review of the Fourth Doctor comic story, Prisoners of Time issue 4. And as an added bonus, our thoughts on Iron Man 3 which released in the USA this weekend. Also, some more non-news. And of course, your feedback. Enjoy! Links mentioned in this show: For those who can help our listener Ruth, here are the links mentioned...
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Episode 123 - Brave Heart, Clara
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 49 minutes and 26 seconds
In this week’s show we have a look at the lastest episode, The Crimson Horror. Also a review of the Fourth Doctor comic story, Prisoners of Time issue 4. And as an added bonus, our thoughts on Iron Man 3 which released in the USA this weekend.Also, some more non-news.
And of course, your feedback.
Enjoy!
Links mentioned in this show:
For those who can help our listener Ruth, here are the links mentioned in her feedback.
http://www.indiegogo.com/projects/blindness-is-not-an-acceptable-side-effect
http://ruthscreations.blogspot.com
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Episode 122 – Journey to the Centre of Shaun’s Mind
Episode Duration: 0 days, 2 hours, 30 minutes and 47 secondsIn this week's episode we take a journey to thus far a little mapped area. Also, we look at this week's episode, Journey to the Centre of the TARDIS. We'll give our opinions and reviews of the story. Plus a look back at the third Doctor era in which we try to do a better retrospective than the BBC America sepcial, The Doctor Revisited: The Third Doctor. Trust us, it wasn't very hard to do....
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Episode 122 - Journey to the Centre of Shaun's Mind
Episode Duration: 0 days, 2 hours, 30 minutes and 46 seconds
In this week’s episode we take a journey to thus far a little mapped area. Also, we look at this week’s episode, Journey to the Centre of the TARDIS. We’ll give our opinions and reviews of the story. Plus a look back at the third Doctor area in which we try to do a better retrospective than the BBC America sepcial, The Doctor Revisited: The Third Doctor. Trust us, it wasn’t very hard to do.
Also, a look at the non-news (really, there wasn’t any this week).
And, of course, your feedback.
Enjoy!
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Episode 121 – Birds Do It, Bees Do It
Episode Duration: 0 days, 2 hours, 24 minutes and 48 secondsIn this week's show we do a little paranormal investigation into the latest episode of Doctor Who, Hide. We'll give our varied views on the 4th installment of Series 7B. Plus, a look at the IDW Prisoners of Time issue number 3. And finally our review of the newest Doctor Who: Destiny of the Doctors – Vengeance of the Stones. Also, our reaction to news of the conformed name of the last episode of this...
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Episode 121 - Birds Do It, Bees Do It
Episode Duration: 0 days, 2 hours, 24 minutes and 47 seconds
In this week’s show we do a little paranormal investigation into the latest episode of Doctor Who, Hide. We’ll give our varied views on the 4th installment of Series 7B. Plus, a look at the IDW Prisoners of Time issue number 3. And finally our review of the newest Doctor Who: Destiny of the Doctors – Vengeance of the Stones.
Also, our reaction to news of the conformed name of the last episode of this series, The Name of the Doctor, and other announcements.
And of course, your feedback!
Enjoy!
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Episode 120 – The Most Important Show In History
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 57 minutes and 5 secondsIn this week's program, its a two-for-one special. Because of our massive Planet ComiCon special last week, this week we tackle the reviews of two episodes, The Rings of Akhaten and The Cold War. Find out what we thought of the two stories and whether we agree or not with much of fandom. Also, a little bit of news concerning the return if a certain character in the 50th Anniversary Special. And of course, your...
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Episode 120 - The Most Important Show In History
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 0 minutes and 1 second
In this week’s program, its a two-for-one special. Because of our massive Planet ComiCon special last week, this week we tackle the reviews of two episodes, The Rings of Akhaten and The Cold War. Find out what we thought of the two stories and whether we agree or not with much of fandom.Also, a little bit of news concerning the return if a certain character in the 50th Anniversary Special.
And of course, your feedback (and there is LOTS of it this week, so get comfortable).
Enjoy!
Links mentioned in this week’s show:
cj’s notebook – Librarian in the TARDIS – The Project Begins
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Episode 119 – Planet ComiCon 2013
Episode Duration: 0 days, 2 hours, 13 minutes and 39 secondsIn this week's episode we land at Kansas City's Number One Comic Book and Pop Culture Convention, Planet ComiCon. No reviews this week, just us talking about the fun and adventurous weekend. Also, joining us on this trip, is the lovely Daphne Ashbrook who plays Grace Halloway along side the Eighth Doctor in Doctor Who: The Movie. But first, our reactions to some of the news of the week, and of course your feedback. Enjoy!...
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Episode 119 - Planet ComiCon 2013
Episode Duration: 0 days, 2 hours, 13 minutes and 39 seconds
In this week’s episode we land at Kansas City’s Number One Comic Book and Pop Culture Convention, Planet ComiCon. No reviews this week, just us talking about the fun and adventurous weekend. Also, joining us on this trip, is the lovely Daphne Ashbrook who plays Grace Halloway along side the Eight Doctor in Doctor Who: The Movie.
But first, our reactions to some of the news of the week, and of course your feedback.
Enjoy!
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Episode 118 – Why Don’t I Have the Internet?
Episode Duration: 0 days, 2 hours, 13 minutes and 35 secondsIn this week's episode we zero in on one thing this week, and that is the return of Doctor Who to our television sets. This week a look at The Bells of Saint John. Our review of the episode as well as some of the surprises that were in store for us this week. Also, a look at some big news regarding the 50th anniversary special. And of course, your feedback! Enjoy! The post Episode 118 – Why Don't I Have the Internet? appeared first on Traveling the Vortex.
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Episode 118 - Why Don't I Have the Internet?
Episode Duration: 0 days, 2 hours, 13 minutes and 35 seconds
In this week’s episode we zero in on one thing this week, and that is the return of Doctor Who to our television sets. This week a look at The Bells of Saint John. Our review of the episode as well as some of the surprises that were in store for us this week.Also, a look at some big news regarding the 50th anniversary special.
And of course, your feedback!
Enjoy!
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Episode 117 - The Second Doctor In Review
Episode Duration: 0 days, 3 hours, 35 minutes and 28 seconds
After a slight delay, this week’s show is now on the feeds. In this episode, we get a little long winded and discuss the Second Doctor’s era. This is our 50th anniversary retrospective on the Patrick Troughton era, and Second Doctor materials, starting with a trip to the Land of Fiction in The Mind Robber. Then, Frazer Hines takes the reins and a turn as the Doctor, sort of, with the Big Finish and AudioGO adventure Doctor Who – Shadow of Death.
And finally we wrap up the review portion with the second story in the IDW comic series Doctor Who – Prisoner of Time.
Sorry, this is a long one this week.
Then a look back at the entire run of the Second Doctor, including our picks for the story that best represents the Second Doctor.
Also, a look at some of the news of the week.
And, of course, your feedback.
io9 March TV Madness Bracket
Doctor Who Reprint Society
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Episode 117 – The Second Doctor In Review
Episode Duration: 0 days, 3 hours, 35 minutes and 28 secondsAfter a slight delay, this week's show is now on the feeds. In this episode, we get a little long winded and discuss the Second Doctor's era. This is our 50th anniversary retrospective on the Patrick Troughton era, and Second Doctor materials, starting with a trip to the Land of Fiction in The Mind Robber. Then, Frazer Hines takes the reins and a turn as the Doctor, sort of, with the Big Finish and AudioGO...
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Episode 116 - Hitting a Nerva
Episode Duration: 0 days, 3 hours, 1 minutes and 4 seconds
In this week’s episode we travel not once, but twice to Space Station Nerva, for not one but two Fourth Doctor adventures. First, a trip with Harry and Sarah Jane in the story The Arc In Space. Then we are joined by Leela for the Big Finish Audio adventure, Destination Nerva.Also, a new announcement involving our involvement in next month’s Planet ComiCon in Kansas City.
And as always, we’ll give our reation to the news of the weeks.
And of course, your feedback!
Enjoy!
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Episode 116 – Hitting a Nerva
Episode Duration: 0 days, 3 hours, 1 minutes and 5 secondsIn this week's episode we travel not once, but twice to Space Station Nerva, for not one but two Fourth Doctor adventures. First, a trip with Harry and Sarah Jane in the story The Ark In Space. Then we are joined by Leela for the Big Finish Audio adventure, Destination Nerva. Also, a new announcement involving our involvement in next month's Planet ComiCon in Kansas City. And as always, we'll give our reation to the...
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Episode 115 - Karma Kamelion
Episode Duration: 0 days, 2 hours, 24 minutes and 33 seconds
In this week’s episode, we flashback to the Fifth Doctor’s era with two stories. First, he’s joined by Tegan and Turlough for an adventure to 13th century England for The King’s Demons. Then we travel even further back, this time with Nyssa as we land on Traken for the Big Finish audio story, Primeval.Also, a look at the second installment in The Doctor’s Revisited series airing this year on BBC America, this time with a focus on the Second Doctor’s era.
Plus, an update (sort of) on Gallifrey One registration, and other topics of interest in the news.
And, of course, your feedback!
Enjoy!
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Episode 115 – Karma Kamelion
Episode Duration: 0 days, 2 hours, 24 minutes and 33 secondsIn this week's episode, we flashback to the Fifth Doctor's era with two stories. First, he's joined by Tegan and Turlough for an adventure to 13th century England for The King's Demons. Then we travel even further back, this time with Nyssa as we land on Traken for the Big Finish audio story, Primeval. Also, a look at the second installment in The Doctor's Revisited series airing this year on BBC America, this time with...
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Episode 114 - Duncan MacGregor's Traveling Bagpipe Band
Episode Duration: 0 days, 2 hours, 38 minutes and 30 seconds
In this week’s episode we continue our 50th Anniversary plans, first with a review of the First Doctor story "The Reign Of Terror".Then, our First Doctor retrospective. Looking back at the stories we’ve reviewed so far, we give our impressions on the era, and each choose one story that really sums up the First Doctor as a whole.
Also, some discussion about bagpipes.
Plus, a look at the week’s news, and our impressions on what could be the most over blown summation of an interview ever.
And, of course, your feedback.
Enjoy!
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Episode 114 – Duncan MacGregor’s Traveling Bagpipe Band
Episode Duration: 0 days, 2 hours, 38 minutes and 30 secondsIn this week's episode we continue our 50th Anniversary plans, first with a review of the First Doctor story “The Reign Of Terror”. Then, our First Doctor retrospective. Looking back at the stories we've reviewed so far, we give our impressions on the era, and each choose one story that really sums up the First Doctor as a whole. Also, some discussion about bagpipes. Plus, a look at the week's news, and our impressions on...
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