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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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 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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Episode 87: The Parting of the Rabbits
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 44 minutes and 7 secondsNine goes. Jack goes. Ooh, look, there all the rabbits go. Here we are, trying to review The Parting of the Ways, and all these rabbits keep running all over us. Well, it is Spring and they do deserve some exercise. Considering the nature of rabbits it's only right that they should show up at the beginning of our mini-series on the Imortal Jack Harkness.
Don't forget to send us your answer to our question: Do you think Jack is the Face of Boe?
Warning: contains rabbit chasing
Episode 87: The Parting of the Rabbits
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Episode 87: The Parting of the Rabbits
Episode Duration: 0 minutes and 0 secondsNine goes. Jack goes. Ooh, look, there all the rabbits go. Here we are, trying to review The Parting of the Ways, and all these rabbits keep running all over us. Well, it is Spring and they do deserve some exercise. Considering the nature of rabbits it's only right that they should show up at the beginning of our mini-series on the Imortal Jack Harkness.
Don't forget to send us your answer to our question: Do you think Jack is the Face of Boe?
Warning: contains rabbit chasing
Episode 87: The Parting of the Rabbits
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Episode 87: The Parting of the Rabbits
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 44 minutes and 7 secondsNine goes. Jack goes. Ooh, look, there all the rabbits go. Here we are, trying to review The Parting of the Ways, and all these rabbits keep running all over us. Well, it is Spring and they do deserve some exercise. Considering the nature of rabbits it's only right that they should show up at the beginning of our mini-series on the Imortal Jack Harkness.
Don't forget to send us your answer to our question: Do you think Jack is the Face of Boe?
Warning: contains rabbit chasing
Episode 87: The Parting of the Rabbits
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Episode 87: The Parting of the Rabbits
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 44 minutes and 7 secondsNine goes. Jack goes. Ooh, look, there all the rabbits go. Here we are, trying to review The Parting of the Ways, and all these rabbits keep running all over us. Well, it is Spring and they do deserve some exercise. Considering the nature of rabbits it's only right that they should show up at the beginning of our mini-series on the Imortal Jack Harkness.
Don't forget to send us your answer to our question: Do you think Jack is the Face of Boe?
Warning: contains rabbit chasing
Episode 87: The Parting of the Rabbits
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Episode 86: The Moffat Problem
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 25 minutes and 39 secondsHow do you solve a problem like The Grand Moff? How do you catch a T.A.R.D.I.S. and pin it down? We just don't know, but we're gonna talk about it anyway. This week we discuss where we feel Steven Moffat has gone wrong and why and what might fix it. A good ole' rant to close out Series 7.
We're leaving our caption contest open for a few more weeks. Head over to our Facebook page and caption that angry leprechaun!
Links:
Matt's leaving announcementEpisode 86: The Moffat Problem
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Episode 86: The Moffat Problem
Episode Duration: 0 minutes and 0 secondsHow do you solve a problem like The Grand Moff? How do you catch a T.A.R.D.I.S. and pin it down? We just don't know, but we're gonna talk about it anyway. This week we discuss where we feel Steven Moffat has gone wrong and why and what might fix it. A good ole' rant to close out Series 7.
We're leaving our caption contest open for a few more weeks. Head over to our Facebook page and caption that angry leprechaun!
Links:
Matt's leaving announcementEpisode 86: The Moffat Problem
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Episode 86: The Moffat Problem
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 25 minutes and 39 secondsHow do you solve a problem like The Grand Moff? How do you catch a T.A.R.D.I.S. and pin it down? We just don't know, but we're gonna talk about it anyway. This week we discuss where we feel Steven Moffat has gone wrong and why and what might fix it. A good ole' rant to close out Series 7.
We're leaving our caption contest open for a few more weeks. Head over to our Facebook page and caption that angry leprechaun!
Links:
Matt's leaving announcementEpisode 86: The Moffat Problem
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Episode 86: The Moffat Problem
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 25 minutes and 39 secondsHow do you solve a problem like The Grand Moff? How do you catch a T.A.R.D.I.S. and pin it down? We just don't know, but we're gonna talk about it anyway. This week we discuss where we feel Steven Moffat has gone wrong and why and what might fix it. A good ole' rant to close out Series 7.
We're leaving our caption contest open for a few more weeks. Head over to our Facebook page and caption that angry leprechaun!
Links:
Matt's leaving announcementEpisode 86: The Moffat Problem
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Episode 85: Schrodinger's River
Episode Duration: 0 minutes and 0 secondsHoorah! We still don't know what the Doctor's name is. But we do know what we think of "The Name of the Doctor". Join us for our review as we put one more season to bed and look forward in hopes to the 50th Anniversary episode.
Before you yell, it's the Blinovitch Limitation Effect. Yeah, we remember it NOW.
WARNING: Contains rabbit chasing
Links:
Blinovitch Limitation Effect
Defibrillation after cardiac arrest
Schrodinger's Cat
Episode 85: Schrodinger's River
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Episode 84: Cyber-Silverfish
Episode Duration: 0 minutes and 0 secondsCybermen are scary. Silverfish are disgusting. Neil Gaiman is fantastic. Put the three together and you get "Nightmare in Silver", the penultimate story in Series 7. Join us as we rabbit chase our way across the cosmos with rabbits in tow.
WARNING: Contains rabbit chasing
Link:
Neil Gaiman interview on Collider.com
Episode 84: Cyber-Silverfish
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Episode 83: A Dip in the Crimson Pool
Episode Duration: 0 minutes and 0 secondsIt's a reference, wrapped in a reference, inside a reference. Whoo, Mark Gatiss had a lot of fun with this one. And so did we. "The Crimson Horror" is just chocked full. The Doctor gets petrified, Clara gets a chair, and Strax gets directions!Links:
The Top 100 Things I'd Do If I Ever Became An Evil Overlord
The Cask of AmontilladoEpisode 83: A Dip in the Crimson Pool
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Episode 82: Fire Woman
Episode Duration: 0 minutes and 0 secondsCome with us and you'll see what we think of "Journey to the Center of the TARDIS". As the 50th Anniversary approaches the old story references start to pile up. Is that Tom Baker's voice wafting around in the background?Also, Ian Kirk has sent us something from his corner.
Fire Woman by The Cult can be found on their 1989 album "Sonic Temple".
Episode 82: Fire Woman
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Episode 81: The Witch in the Well
Episode Duration: 0 minutes and 0 secondsIt's hard to hide the fact that Doctor Who has been getting spookier as this season progresses. "Hide" is no exception. This week we review this ghostly story and find the truth behind the White Lady.
We've also got quantum talk, solving mysteries and classic references!
WARNING: Contains rabbit chasing
Links:
Stitches in Time Facebook Group
Quantum foam
Pocket universe
The White Lady
Episode 81: The Witch in the Well (click link for direct download)
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Episode 80: Hungry Like the Lizard
Episode Duration: 0 minutes and 0 secondsMark Gatiss does "Alien"! Doctor Who does spooky! David Warner does...everything that comes his way according to IMDb. And we do a review!! This week it's "Cold War", the third episode of the second half of Series 7.Ian Kirk is back in his corner of the Toolbox this week with his take on this story, too.
"Hungry Like the Wolf" and it's album "Rio" by Duran Duran is available from iTunes (and probably your local oldies record store as well).
Episode 80: Hungry Like the Lizard