The Sonic Toolbox
- Description:
- Two hard core science fiction fans, the DW Geek Girls - Cheryl Lowe and Daisy Kaufman - talk about the science of Doctor Who, both real and fictional. Come along as we try to explain away the impossible physics and and bring you some relevant real world science, too. Not to mention the general Doctor Who love.
Homepage: http://thesonictoolbox.blogspot.com/
RSS Feed: http://sonictoolbox.libsyn.com/rss
- Episodes:
- 483
- Average Episode Duration:
- 0:1:04:34
- Longest Episode Duration:
- 0:3:06:41
- Total Duration of all Episodes:
- 21 days, 15 hours, 43 minutes and 31 seconds
- Earliest Episode:
- 30 April 2020 (11:55pm GMT)
- Latest Episode:
- 21 April 2019 (4:00pm GMT)
- Average Time Between Episodes:
- 5 days, 10 hours, 25 minutes and 38 seconds
The Sonic Toolbox Episodes
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Episode 99: My Guts Are Flat
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 21 minutes and 45 secondsSo the White Guardian hijacks the Doctor, saddles him with a young upstart companion and sends him off on a mission. And thus we get The Ribos Operation. This week we take a look at this first story of the Key to Time series, the first Romana story, as we continue on our road trip to the 50th Anniversary. Come sample this Fourth Doctor dish with us.
WARNING: Contains rabbit chasing
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Episode 98: All Teeth and Curls
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 37 minutes and 24 secondsWe all know the scarf. Some of us have knitted, or had knitted for us, the scarf. This week we take a look at the Doctor inside the scarf. The Fourth Doctor was with us for seven seasons and gave us some of the best stories. Join us for our celebration of the most iconic Doctor of them all!
WARNING: Contains rabbits
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Episode 98: All Teeth and Curls
Episode Duration: 0 minutes and 0 secondsWe all know the scarf. Some of us have knitted, or had knitted for us, the scarf. This week we take a look at the Doctor inside the scarf. The Fourth Doctor was with us for seven seasons and gave us some of the best stories. Join us for our celebration of the most iconic Doctor of them all!
WARNING: Contains rabbits
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Episode 98: All Teeth and Curls
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 37 minutes and 24 secondsWe all know the scarf. Some of us have knitted, or had knitted for us, the scarf. This week we take a look at the Doctor inside the scarf. The Fourth Doctor was with us for seven seasons and gave us some of the best stories. Join us for our celebration of the most iconic Doctor of them all!
WARNING: Contains rabbits
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Episode 98: All Teeth and Curls
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 37 minutes and 24 secondsWe all know the scarf. Some of us have knitted, or had knitted for us, the scarf. This week we take a look at the Doctor inside the scarf. The Fourth Doctor was with us for seven seasons and gave us some of the best stories. Join us for our celebration of the most iconic Doctor of them all!
WARNING: Contains rabbits
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Episode 97: Carnival of Rabbits
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 19 minutes and 8 secondsWe're in the Miniscope this week, watching the Doctor and Jo muck about on a circuit board, battle a Drashig and shut down some gray bureaucrats. It's our look at the Third Doctor's story "Carnival of Monsters" as we continue our road trip to the 50th Anniversary.
WARNING: Contains rabbit chasing
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Episode 97: Carnival of Rabbits
Episode Duration: 0 minutes and 0 secondsWe're in the Miniscope this week, watching the Doctor and Jo muck about on a circuit board, battle a Drashig and shut down some gray bureaucrats. It's our look at the Third Doctor's story "Carnival of Monsters" as we continue our road trip to the 50th Anniversary.
WARNING: Contains rabbit chasing
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Episode 97: Carnival of Rabbits
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 19 minutes and 8 secondsWe're in the Miniscope this week, watching the Doctor and Jo muck about on a circuit board, battle a Drashig and shut down some gray bureaucrats. It's our look at the Third Doctor's story "Carnival of Monsters" as we continue our road trip to the 50th Anniversary.
WARNING: Contains rabbit chasing
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Episode 97: Carnival of Rabbits
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 19 minutes and 8 secondsWe're in the Miniscope this week, watching the Doctor and Jo muck about on a circuit board, battle a Drashig and shut down some gray bureaucrats. It's our look at the Third Doctor's story "Carnival of Monsters" as we continue our road trip to the 50th Anniversary.
WARNING: Contains rabbit chasing
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Episode 96: Third Time's a Charmer
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 30 minutes and 49 secondsVenusian Aikido. Capes and frilly shirts. U.N.I.T. and the Brigadier. The Third Doctor brought us all this and more in living color. This week is mostly all about this velvet clad, scientific advisor. Straingly, tho, Peter Capaldi keeps creeping into our conversation.
WARNING: Contains rabbit chasing (and Peter Capaldi)
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Episode 96: Third Time's a Charmer
Episode Duration: 0 minutes and 0 secondsVenusian Aikido. Capes and frilly shirts. U.N.I.T. and the Brigadier. The Third Doctor brought us all this and more in living color. This week is mostly all about this velvet clad, scientific advisor. Straingly, tho, Peter Capaldi keeps creeping into our conversation.
WARNING: Contains rabbit chasing (and Peter Capaldi)
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Episode 96: Third Time's a Charmer
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 30 minutes and 49 secondsVenusian Aikido. Capes and frilly shirts. U.N.I.T. and the Brigadier. The Third Doctor brought us all this and more in living color. This week is mostly all about this velvet clad, scientific advisor. Straingly, tho, Peter Capaldi keeps creeping into our conversation.
WARNING: Contains rabbit chasing (and Peter Capaldi)
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Episode 96: Third Time's a Charmer
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 30 minutes and 49 secondsVenusian Aikido. Capes and frilly shirts. U.N.I.T. and the Brigadier. The Third Doctor brought us all this and more in living color. This week is mostly all about this velvet clad, scientific advisor. Straingly, tho, Peter Capaldi keeps creeping into our conversation.
WARNING: Contains rabbit chasing (and Peter Capaldi)
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Episode 95: We're Having a Quarky Time
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 3 minutes and 6 secondsLittle pointy robots and weird shoulder pads, the Dominators were a force to be reckoned with. The week we discuss the Second Doctor episode "The Dominators".
WARNING: Big announcement reported. Skip the news if you don't want to know.
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Episode 95: We're Having a Quarky Time
Episode Duration: 0 minutes and 0 secondsLittle pointy robots and weird shoulder pads, the Dominators were a force to be reckoned with. The week we discuss the Second Doctor episode "The Dominators".
WARNING: Big announcement reported. Skip the news if you don't want to know.
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Episode 95: We're Having a Quarky Time
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 3 minutes and 6 secondsLittle pointy robots and weird shoulder pads, the Dominators were a force to be reckoned with. The week we discuss the Second Doctor episode "The Dominators".
WARNING: Big announcement reported. Skip the news if you don't want to know.
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Episode 95: We're Having a Quarky Time
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 3 minutes and 6 secondsLittle pointy robots and weird shoulder pads, the Dominators were a force to be reckoned with. The week we discuss the Second Doctor episode "The Dominators".
WARNING: Big announcement reported. Skip the news if you don't want to know.
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Episode 94: The Cosmic Hobo
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 12 minutes and 8 secondsThe first regeneration, the Second Doctor. A baggy clothed, recorder playing, childish man this new face brings to us a more recognizable Doctor. The Second Doctor is truly the beginning of the modern day Doctor that we all know and love. Join us this week as we talk all about him. And Ian's back in his corner giving us a UK perspective on this Cosmic Hobo.
WARNING: Contains rabbits
Episode 94: The Cosmic Hobo
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Episode 94: The Cosmic Hobo
Episode Duration: 0 minutes and 0 secondsThe first regeneration, the Second Doctor. A baggy clothed, recorder playing, childish man this new face brings to us a more recognizable Doctor. The Second Doctor is truly the beginning of the modern day Doctor that we all know and love. Join us this week as we talk all about him. And Ian's back in his corner giving us a UK perspective on this Cosmic Hobo.
WARNING: Contains rabbits
Episode 94: The Cosmic Hobo
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Episode 94: The Cosmic Hobo
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 12 minutes and 8 secondsThe first regeneration, the Second Doctor. A baggy clothed, recorder playing, childish man this new face brings to us a more recognizable Doctor. The Second Doctor is truly the beginning of the modern day Doctor that we all know and love. Join us this week as we talk all about him. And Ian's back in his corner giving us a UK perspective on this Cosmic Hobo.
WARNING: Contains rabbits
Episode 94: The Cosmic Hobo
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Episode 94: The Cosmic Hobo
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 12 minutes and 8 secondsThe first regeneration, the Second Doctor. A baggy clothed, recorder playing, childish man this new face brings to us a more recognizable Doctor. The Second Doctor is truly the beginning of the modern day Doctor that we all know and love. Join us this week as we talk all about him. And Ian's back in his corner giving us a UK perspective on this Cosmic Hobo.
WARNING: Contains rabbits
Episode 94: The Cosmic Hobo
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Episode 93: A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To The TARDIS
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 22 minutes and 19 secondsFor our First Doctor story selection, we present "The Romans". The Doctor, Ian, Barbara and Vicki are taking some time off just outside Nero's Rome when adventure, danger and hilarity ensue. Also, some news and feedback...and rabbits.
Episode 93: A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To The TARDIS
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Episode 93: A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To The TARDIS
Episode Duration: 0 minutes and 0 secondsFor our First Doctor story selection, we present "The Romans". The Doctor, Ian, Barbara and Vicki are taking some time off just outside Nero's Rome when adventure, danger and hilarity ensue. Also, some news and feedback...and rabbits.
Episode 93: A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To The TARDIS
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Episode 93: A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To The TARDIS
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 22 minutes and 19 secondsFor our First Doctor story selection, we present "The Romans". The Doctor, Ian, Barbara and Vicki are taking some time off just outside Nero's Rome when adventure, danger and hilarity ensue. Also, some news and feedback...and rabbits.
Episode 93: A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To The TARDIS
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Episode 93: A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To The TARDIS
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 22 minutes and 19 secondsFor our First Doctor story selection, we present "The Romans". The Doctor, Ian, Barbara and Vicki are taking some time off just outside Nero's Rome when adventure, danger and hilarity ensue. Also, some news and feedback...and rabbits.
Episode 93: A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To The TARDIS
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Episode 92: The Origin of the Species
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 11 minutes and 7 secondsHe was the first. At the time, he was the only. He's different from all the regens to follow, yet we can see the first inklings of the Doctor we know and love. This week our subject is the First Doctor and we're finally on the 50th Anniversary Celebration Road to the Big Party in November!
WARNING: Contains rabbits
Links:
Doctor Who Maize Maze opening day video with Colin Baker
The Machine StopsEpisode 92: The Origin of the Species
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Episode 91: The Origin of the Species
Episode Duration: 0 minutes and 0 secondsHe was the first. At the time, he was the only. He's different from all the regens to follow, yet we can see the first inklings of the Doctor we know and love. This week our subject is the First Doctor and we're finally on the 50th Anniversary Celebration Road to the Big Party in November!
WARNING: Contains rabbits
Links:
Doctor Who Maize Maze opening day video with Colin Baker
The Machine StopsEpisode 92: The Origin of the Species
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Episode 92: The Origin of the Species
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 11 minutes and 7 secondsHe was the first. At the time, he was the only. He's different from all the regens to follow, yet we can see the first inklings of the Doctor we know and love. This week our subject is the First Doctor and we're finally on the 50th Anniversary Celebration Road to the Big Party in November!
WARNING: Contains rabbits
Links:
Doctor Who Maize Maze opening day video with Colin Baker
The Machine StopsEpisode 92: The Origin of the Species
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Episode 92: The Origin of the Species
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 11 minutes and 7 secondsHe was the first. At the time, he was the only. He's different from all the regens to follow, yet we can see the first inklings of the Doctor we know and love. This week our subject is the First Doctor and we're finally on the 50th Anniversary Celebration Road to the Big Party in November!
WARNING: Contains rabbits
Links:
Doctor Who Maize Maze opening day video with Colin Baker
The Machine StopsEpisode 92: The Origin of the Species
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Episode 91: In The Beginning
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 20 minutes and 39 seconds...there was Verity Lambert and Sidney Newman, and the word was "science fiction". And the word was good. It's 1963 and the BBC have decided that they want a science fiction program. A program we still watch (and they still produce) today. This week we begin our 50th Anniversary celebration with a look at how Doctor Who began.
WARNING: Contains rabbit chasing
Link:
BBC archives of correspondence concerning this new SciFi show.Episode 91: In The Beginning
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Episode 91: In The Beginning
Episode Duration: 0 minutes and 0 seconds...there was Verity Lambert and Sidney Newman, and the word was "science fiction". And the word was good. It's 1963 and the BBC have decided that they want a science fiction program. A program we still watch (and they still produce) today. This week we begin our 50th Anniversary celebration with a look at how Doctor Who began.
WARNING: Contains rabbit chasing
Link:
BBC archives of correspondence concerning this new SciFi show.Episode 91: In The Beginning
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Episode 91: In The Beginning
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 20 minutes and 39 seconds...there was Verity Lambert and Sidney Newman, and the word was "science fiction". And the word was good. It's 1963 and the BBC have decided that they want a science fiction program. A program we still watch (and they still produce) today. This week we begin our 50th Anniversary celebration with a look at how Doctor Who began.
WARNING: Contains rabbit chasing
Link:
BBC archives of correspondence concerning this new SciFi show.Episode 91: In The Beginning
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Episode 91: In The Beginning
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 20 minutes and 39 seconds...there was Verity Lambert and Sidney Newman, and the word was "science fiction". And the word was good. It's 1963 and the BBC have decided that they want a science fiction program. A program we still watch (and they still produce) today. This week we begin our 50th Anniversary celebration with a look at how Doctor Who began.
WARNING: Contains rabbit chasing
Link:
BBC archives of correspondence concerning this new SciFi show.Episode 91: In The Beginning
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A Delay in Posting
Episode Duration: 0 minutes and 0 secondsThere will be a slight delay in the posting if Episode 91 due to illness. We apologize for the delay.
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A Delay in Posting
Episode Duration: 0 minutes and 0 secondsThere will be a slight delay in the posting if Episode 91 due to illness. We apologize for the delay.
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Episode 90: Spin Doctor
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 9 minutes and 48 secondsSome of the best shows on television have spin-offs and Doctor Who is no different. This week, we discus Torchwood and The Sarah Jane Adventures. And a bunch of other spin-offs of other shows. And some other things.
WARNING: Contains rabbit chasing
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Episode 90: Spin Doctor
Episode Duration: 0 minutes and 0 secondsSome of the best shows on television have spin-offs and Doctor Who is no different. This week, we discus Torchwood and The Sarah Jane Adventures. And a bunch of other spin-offs of other shows. And some other things.
WARNING: Contains rabbit chasing
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Episode 90: Spin Doctor
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 9 minutes and 48 secondsSome of the best shows on television have spin-offs and Doctor Who is no different. This week, we discus Torchwood and The Sarah Jane Adventures. And a bunch of other spin-offs of other shows. And some other things.
WARNING: Contains rabbit chasing
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Episode 90: Spin Doctor
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 9 minutes and 48 secondsSome of the best shows on television have spin-offs and Doctor Who is no different. This week, we discus Torchwood and The Sarah Jane Adventures. And a bunch of other spin-offs of other shows. And some other things.
WARNING: Contains rabbit chasing
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Episode 89: Jack in the USA
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 15 minutes and 37 secondsOh...here we are again. Torchwood. Miracle Day. It's been two years, but Cheryl never saw it...till now. And since we've been talking about Jack being immortal it's only fitting that we torture - erm, make - uh, let Cheryl watch it now so she can give her review with Daisy, who is actually re-reviewing this for you.
WARNING: contains rabbit chasing
Links:
Quantum Xen
Sheepytime KnitsEpisode 89: Jack in the USA
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Episode 89: Jack in the USA
Episode Duration: 0 minutes and 0 secondsOh...here we are again. Torchwood. Miracle Day. It's been two years, but Cheryl never saw it...till now. And since we've been talking about Jack being immortal it's only fitting that we torture - erm, make - uh, let Cheryl watch it now so she can give her review with Daisy, who is actually re-reviewing this for you.
WARNING: contains rabbit chasing
Links:
Quantum Xen
Sheepytime KnitsEpisode 89: Jack in the USA
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Episode 89: Jack in the USA
Episode Duration: 0 minutes and 0 secondsOh...here we are again. Torchwood. Miracle Day. It's been two years, but Cheryl never saw it...till now. And since we've been talking about Jack being immortal it's only fitting that we torture - erm, make - uh, let Cheryl watch it now so she can give her review with Daisy, who is actually re-reviewing this for you.
WARNING: contains rabbit chasing
Links:
Quantum Xen
Sheepytime KnitsEpisode 89: Jack in the USA
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Episode 89: Jack in the USA
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 15 minutes and 37 secondsOh...here we are again. Torchwood. Miracle Day. It's been two years, but Cheryl never saw it...till now. And since we've been talking about Jack being immortal it's only fitting that we torture - erm, make - uh, let Cheryl watch it now so she can give her review with Daisy, who is actually re-reviewing this for you.
WARNING: contains rabbit chasing
Links:
Quantum Xen
Sheepytime KnitsEpisode 89: Jack in the USA
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Episode 89: Jack in the USA
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 15 minutes and 37 secondsOh...here we are again. Torchwood. Miracle Day. It's been two years, but Cheryl never saw it...till now. And since we've been talking about Jack being immortal it's only fitting that we torture - erm, make - uh, let Cheryl watch it now so she can give her review with Daisy, who is actually re-reviewing this for you.
WARNING: contains rabbit chasing
Links:
Quantum Xen
Sheepytime KnitsEpisode 89: Jack in the USA
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Episode 88: Jack the Fact
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 22 minutes and 5 secondsHe's a fixed point in time. He's immortal. He's an omni-sexual, time-traveling smart-ass. He's Captain Jack Harkness and this week we talk about how and why he's immortal.
Warning: Contains rabbit chasing
Episode 88: Jack the Fact
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Episode 88: Jack the Fact
Episode Duration: 0 minutes and 0 secondsHe's a fixed point in time. He's immortal. He's an omni-sexual, time-traveling smart-ass. He's Captain Jack Harkness and this week we talk about how and why he's immortal.
Warning: Contains rabbit chasing
Episode 88: Jack the Fact
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Episode 88: Jack the Fact
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 22 minutes and 5 secondsHe's a fixed point in time. He's immortal. He's an omni-sexual, time-traveling smart-ass. He's Captain Jack Harkness and this week we talk about how and why he's immortal.
Warning: Contains rabbit chasing
Episode 88: Jack the Fact
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Episode 88: Jack the Fact
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 22 minutes and 5 secondsHe's a fixed point in time. He's immortal. He's an omni-sexual, time-traveling smart-ass. He's Captain Jack Harkness and this week we talk about how and why he's immortal.
Warning: Contains rabbit chasing
Episode 88: Jack the Fact
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TST Supplemental Log 001: Cold Fusion Star Trek
Episode Duration: 0 days, 2 hours, 51 minutes and 36 secondsDaisy and Cheryl are joined by guest host, John Calderon, to review the second J.J. Abrams Star Trek film, Star Trek Into Darkness. We've given you enough time to see it so the spoilers we give shouldn't be spoilers by now. Did we love it...did we hate it? Tune in to find out!
WARNING: The rabbits followed us here.
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TST Supplemental Log 001: Cold Fusion Star Trek
Episode Duration: 0 minutes and 0 secondsDaisy and Cheryl are joined by guest host, John Calderon, to review the second J.J. Abrams Star Trek film, Star Trek Into Darkness. We've given you enough time to see it so the spoilers we give shouldn't be spoilers by now. Did we love it...did we hate it? Tune in to find out!
WARNING: The rabbits followed us here.