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Podtor WhocastDoctor Who S06E13 – The Wedding of River SongThe Goo-d, the Bad and the Wedding of River Song, featuring Jason from Pitch Please and much more!
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Podtor WhocastDoctor Who S06E12 – Closing TimeCyber James Corden be like "I'm dressed as a mouse humping this car huhhuh!!" (in this scenario he retains his humour)
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Podtor WhocastDoctor Who S06E11 – The God ComplexGordon Ramsay wants you to praise him, you donkey - I mean minotaur.
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Podtor WhocastDoctor Who S06E10 – The Girl Who WaitedShe was freaking waiting for this episode of Podtor Whocast!
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Podtor WhocastDoctor Who S06E09 – Night TerrorsAre you podding to cast me away? We're mixed on Mark Gatiss' latest, as we talk alien children, fan reaction, and Peg Dolls, as well as action figures -- it's Night Terrors, and we're talking about the Flesh again.
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Gamer EraEpisode 030 - The Mobile Invasion of Earth (ft. Podtor Whocast)Feels different this time… Freshly bi-generated and ready for Round 2, those fine folks from Podtor Whocast RETURN to restore the deeply cursed timeline of modern Doctor Who games. After a catch-up with Michel over yet more Fallout London talk (Atomfall who?), it’s right back into action on a conversation that’s as much about Who as it is a lamentation on the state of mobile gaming in general. And tangents? Oh, we got ‘em. Bada-boom-ba!Missed Part One? Click here for “A Brief History of Time and Space”!Find us at https://gamertime.online/Topics...2025-03-281h 58
Podtor WhocastDoctor Who S06E08 – Let’s Kill HitlerWe're back. What the hell, let's pod cast...about this episode! We talk robots, friends, and first drafts as we proclaim: Let's Kill Hitler!
The post Doctor Who S06E08 – Let’s Kill Hitler first appeared on Friendly Mushroom Productions.2025-03-2435 minPodtor WhocastTorchwood: Miracle Day Episode 9/10 – The Gathering/The Blood LineWell. It's time. Join us as we strike one ongoing series off our coverage list for good as we bring our journey through the realms of Torchwood to a close with two of the...well, you'll see what these episodes did to us. We muse on what might have been, what may still be, and well, yeah. It's The Gathering AND The Blood Line!
The post Torchwood: Miracle Day Episode 9/10 – The Gathering/The Blood Line first appeared on Friendly Mushroom Productions.2025-03-1047 minPodtor WhocastTorchwood: Miracle Day Episodes 7/8 – Immortal Sins/End of the RoadSure. Look, I'll be honest -- things aren't looking too good for ol' Podtorch Woodcast right now. We delve into the past and uh present, fine, I don't know. Wayne Knight did that I guess. It's Immortal Sins AND End of the Road yeah fine sure OK.
The post Torchwood: Miracle Day Episodes 7/8 – Immortal Sins/End of the Road first appeared on Friendly Mushroom Productions.2025-03-0335 minPodtor WhocastTorchwood: Miracle Day Episodes 5/6 – The Categories of Life/The Middle MenOK, guys, it's happening. Miracle Day is doing what everyone said it would do. Join us as we try and figure out what the hell is wrong with everyone, why an incredible actor is given one scene and a plotline that doesn't really go anywhere, what the deal with Esther is, and what the deal with Colin Maloney is, as we delve into The Categories of Life AND The Middle Men...
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Podtor WhocastDoctor Who S06E07 – A Good Man Goes to War (ft. Peter & Paul)We have never Podtored so high! Peter and Paul (snapptpod) return to talk epic midseason finales, The Masked Singer, the Pearlies, and more, as we convene to discuss A Good Man Goes to War!
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Podtor WhocastDoctor Who S06E05/06 – The Rebel Flesh/The Almost People (ft. Sammycrow)Alright, everyone, stop laughing. Grow up. Come on now. Anyway, Sam (@sammycrow) returns as we delve into doppelganger dangers, missed opportunities, and yes, talk about why the Flesh looks like that. Do you want to share that joke with the class? No? Then listen to us as we delve into The Rebel Flesh AND The Almost People!
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Podtor WhocastDoctor Who S06E04 – The Doctor’s Wife (ft. C.C.)Fear me, I've listened to hundreds of Podtor Whocasts! Fear me, I've listened to all of them! C.C. (ccmcloughlin.com) returns as we lift the lid on an episode we all honestly do not really like that much, delve into the strange world of mid 2010s Hugo Award nominees, and tackle the world of nostalgia-based storytelling head-on as we all meet The Doctor's Wife!
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Podtor WhocastS06E03 – The Curse of the Black Spot (Ft. Nathan)Yo ho ho and a Podtor full of Whocast! Nathan (@wokejohnwayne) returns to talk pirates, Ubisoft E3 conferences, and more, as we walk the plank, and talk the plank, all this, and you know the drill, it's The Curse of the Black Spot!
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Podtor WhocastDoctor Who S06E01/02 – The Impossible Astronaut/Day of the Moon (ft. Shelby)You should DOWNLOAD us on sight! Podtor Whocast returns, alongside special guest Shelby (@alphacouple.bsky.social) to discuss Doctor Who in America, Richard Milhouse Nixon, big alien fellas in soggy suits, and more -- it's The Impossible Astronaut AND Day of the Moon!
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Gamer EraEpisode 018 – A Brief History of Time and Space (ft. Podtor Whocast)We'd be GREAT at curating - we’d be the game curators… It’s a calamity among worlds as PODTOR WHOCAST and GAMER ERA collide for the very first time! Join Sam, David and Michel as they journey through the unknown - from the neon-soaked days of the 1980s, to the twisted nights of the wilderness years in the 1990s, all the way to the “Nu” dawn from the mid-2000s. There's also discussion on Michel's involvement in writing for Fallout London, and the fascinating parallel history of microcomputers in the UK. This episode became such a monster that one instal...2024-08-213h 03Podtor WhocastA special preview of Podtor’s Gamer Era appearance!Hello gamers! Podtor Whocast hosts David and Michel have just popped up on Gamer Era, another Friendlymush.com podcast that David has never been on, to discuss the history of Doctor Who games from the early days up to the end of Series 5! Please enjoy this snippet, and be sure to go over to the main Gamer Era feed to listen to the rest!
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Podtor WhocastDoctor Who 2010 Christmas Special – A Christmas CarolThe love WE pod, the love WE pod. David and Michel break down Scrooge plots, strange CG, and adaptation choices (no rat?) as Christmas in July returns -- it's A Christmas Carol!
The post Doctor Who 2010 Christmas Special – A Christmas Carol first appeared on Friendly Mushroom Productions.2024-07-0146 minPodtor WhocastThe Sarah Jane Adventures S04E05/06 – Lost in Time/Goodbye, Sarah Jane Smith Parts 1 and 2End of the season already we must'a been Lost in Time or something cos we've got to say GOODBYE to Season 4 of The Sarpod Jane Castventures! Join us as we delve into time-hopping exploits that have us confused and then some meta-fictional shenanigans that have us REALLY confused -- all this and more, it's Lost in Time AND Goodbye Sarah Jane Smith!
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The post The Sarah Jane Adventures S04E03/04 – Death of the Doctor/The Empty Planet Parts 1 and 2 first appeared on Friendly Mushroom Productions.2024-06-1038 minPodtor WhocastThe Sarah Jane Adventures S04E01/02 – The Nightmare Man/The Vault of Secrets Parts 1 and 2Sarah Jane is back with a....who even knows at this point. First we delve into Luke leaving, dream-weaving, and a spirited villain performance that leaves us split, before we both agree that five minutes on whatever the fuck Androvax was up to is enough for now. Join us, won't you, as we delve into The Nightmare Man AND The Vault of Secrets!
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Podtor WhocastDoctor Who S05E12/13 – The Pandorica Opens/The Big BangThe Podorica Opens! Podcast will fall! We break down a thrilling end to a thrilling season, ask the important questions about how the deadly alliance […]
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Podtor WhocastDoctor Who S05E11 – The LodgerDing dong! We delve into the Doctor living a normal life with a normal house-mate, the normal spaceship on top of this normal house, and the strange acting career of one of the Most Normal Actors of All Time, Thanks -- all this and more, it's The Lodger!
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Podtor WhocastDoctor Who S05E10 – Vincent and the DoctorA content warning for mentions and discussion of suicide and depression.
It's all about your, Podtor Whocast. David and Michel take a trip into the past to see whether Richard Curtis' introduction to Doctor Who feels like an episode of Doctor Who, whether the infamous ending to this one has overshadowed the episode itself, and, having successfully (after a lot of false starts) predicted a Beatles episode, take a shot at predicting a few more "celebrity historical" episodes to come. All this and more - it's Vincent and the Doctor!
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Podtor WhocastDoctor Who S05E08/09 – The Hungry Earth/Cold BloodThe Earth Is HUNGY! We delve into the rise and fall of Chris Chibnall's reptilian renaissance, coin a phrase to describe a type of episode that seems to have fallen to the wayside, and discuss which classic monsters the show should bring back next. All this and more - it's The Hungry Earth AND Cold Blood!
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Podtor WhocastDoctor Who S05E07 – Amy’s ChoiceOne world, you listen to the latest episode of Podtor Whocast...the other, you're a freakin' LOSER! I'm sorry. Anyway, Sam returns to talk about Amy and Rory's ever-changing relationship, intense Doctor Who-related tripping experiences, and a dedicated Toby Jones corner. All this and more -- it's Amy's Choice!
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Podtor WhocastDoctor Who S05E06 – The Vampires of VeniceBleh! David and Michel delve into what may be the most mid episode of all time, as they discuss this episode's shortcomings, briefly ruminate on a forgotten 2006 movie (we also didn't even notice Murray Gold did the score for it!), and chat about whatever. I don't know, I'm just the episode description - it's The Vampires of Venice!
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Podtor WhocastDoctor Who S05E04/05 – The Time of Angels/Flesh and StoneThe image of a podcast becomes itself a friggin podcast, as Nathan joins us once more to talk about how people are actually really wrong about a lot of things in this two-parter, Michel talks about the potential over-use of I am The Doctor, and the most vicious forum debate of all time rages on: does the Eleventh Doctor have any rizz? All this and more as we delve into The Time of Angels AND Flesh and Stone!
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Podtor WhocastDoctor Who S05E03 – Victory of the DaleksKPO - Keep Podtoring On! David and Michel travel back to World War 2 era London to investigate whether the episode is successful in introducing this big, colourful, and totally successful no doubt about it Dalek redesign, whether devoting an episode to a noted war criminal is a good idea, and what episodes we find work better within this kind of narrative framework. All this and more, it's Victory of the Daleks!
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Podtor WhocastDoctor Who S05E02 – The Beast BelowFriggin Mr. Beast Below? I sure hope not. Join David, Michel, and special guests Peter and Paul of Snappt! as they delve into some incredibly odd Doctor moments, break down some bizarre napkin-eating antics, talk about disappointing action figure namesakes, and fall down a rabbit hole of haunted eBay listings. All this and more - it's The Beast Below!
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Podtor WhocastDoctor Who S05E01 – The Eleventh HourWe're back! (cue I Am the Doctor). CC joins us once again as we delve into the career of star of stage and screen Danny Huston, whether Marc Maron would give us the time of day, and uh, I guess, Doctor Who? A new Doctor, a new showrunner, and a new-ish format (hey that's almost an episode of Class) as the clock strikes that familiar tone - it's The Eleventh Hour!
The post Doctor Who S05E01 – The Eleventh Hour first appeared on Friendly Mushroom Productions.2024-03-2557 minPodtor WhocastWe Talk About That New Doctor Who TrailerRecorded moments after the brand new (as of 22nd March 2024) trailer for Doctor Who landed, David and Michel break down their initial response to it and speculate briefly.
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Podtor WhocastPodtor Whocast Series 5 TrailerGrab your fish fingers and custard, doff your fez, and get ready to talk Danny Huston as Podtor Whocast returns for a triumphant fifth season! A brand new Doctor, brand new format, brand new theme and more -- it all awaits you NEXT MONDAY as we delve into 2010 in ways no one has ever delved into it before!
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Podtor WhocastK-9 S01E02/03 – Liberation and The KorvenWoof! We're back in a SURPRISE drop! Join us as we certainly talk about K-9 episodes Liberation and the Korven, and about everything to do with those episodes and those episodes alone. And Ian Levine.
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Podtor WhocastDoctor Who: The Specials #4/5 – The End of Time Parts 1 and 2And so it came to pass that the Podtor Whocast hosts took their final places behind their microphones, making ready the podcast that was to come (one of them is quite ill in this episode, for what it's worth). A big series/Doctor finale sat in its empire of Max and Blu-Ray cases, little knowing of the discussion it would generate. While its podcasters looked upon their notes in the hope of delving into how they felt about potions, grand farewells, and meta-narratives. Far away, the listeners and idle subscribers dreamt of a shining new future. A future now...2023-12-251h 07
Podtor WhocastDoctor Who: The Specials #3 – DreamlandWe're walking awkwardly here! We delve right back into animated Doctor Who, the expanded Whoniverse at large, and one of us even forgets an entire episode of Podtor Whocast happened! All this and more - it's Dreamland!
The post Doctor Who: The Specials #3 – Dreamland first appeared on Friendly Mushroom Productions.2023-12-1833 minPodtor WhocastThe Sarah Jane Adventures S03 Wrap-Up SpectacularListen to this episode? You know I really think you might. We rank every story in The Sarah Jane Adventures S3 and waffle about some stuff for a while, as well as give our thoughts on the season as a whole. Wrap up warm!
The post The Sarah Jane Adventures S03 Wrap-Up Spectacular first appeared on Friendly Mushroom Productions.2023-12-1119 minPodtor WhocastThe Sarah Jane Adventures S03E11/12 – The GiftWhat are they Blathereen on about now?! We dive into an incredibly lacklustre ending to an incredibly lacklustre season of television, as far as things go. More or less just this and not much else, it's The Gift!
The post The Sarah Jane Adventures S03E11/12 – The Gift first appeared on Friendly Mushroom Productions.2023-12-0418 minPodtor WhocastDoctor Who: The Specials #2 – The Waters of MarsA stick, a stone! We delve into the Doctor's decision to say goodbye to all that when it comes to the laws of time, the ways in which this episode subverts Doctor Who (person), and of course, the multimedia event Time Lord Victorious, among many other things. It's The Waters of Mars, and we even talk about literature - so get listening!
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Podtor WhocastPodtor Whocast Presents: A Mysterious Tape for a 60th AnniversarySo we somehow accidentally recorded ourselves listening to a tape from 1963, so we said, free content! Join us as we listen to an interesting tape that was sent to us by a mysterious stranger, who is supporting us in our battle to prove Beep the Meep is real. You can hear us talk about the anniversary of the three days after JFK's assassination, our Beep crusade, and some weird old radio show about some Doctor Who thing from the 60s, who even knows man, who even knows. They're saying it's about some friggin Unearthly Child? I don't know!
2023-11-2332 minPodtor WhocastThe Sarah Jane Adventures S03E09/10 – Mona Lisa’s RevengeMona Lisa evil alien prank REAL??? Join us as we delve into a baffling tale of sentient paintings, DeviantART contest winners, and to be quite honest, even the basic idea of the Louvre allowing its like, most celebrated and crowd-drawing piece to be sent to a museum in London, as we stumble through Mona Lisa's Revenge!
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Podtor WhocastK-9 S01E01 – RegenerationAffirmative! We finally open the book on K-9, and boy, do we want it to slam shut quick! We talk dodgy accents, dodgy scripts, and dodgy pseudonyms. We won't have to watch the rest of this until April, cool. Turn it off! TURN IT OFFFFFFFF! Anyway - it's K-9: Regeneration!
The post K-9 S01E01 – Regeneration first appeared on Friendly Mushroom Productions.2023-11-0635 minPodtor WhocastThe Sarah Jane Adventures S03E05/06 – The Wedding of Sarah Jane SmithIt's wedding season! We delve into underwhelming cameos, problematic villains, computers that hate each other and more! It's The Wedding of Sarah Jane Smith, and you're invited! Just be sure to check the gift registry.
The post The Sarah Jane Adventures S03E05/06 – The Wedding of Sarah Jane Smith first appeared on Friendly Mushroom Productions.2023-10-3023 minPodtor WhocastThe Sarah Jane Adventures S03E03/04 – The Mad Woman in the AtticJust heard another podcast about us watching someone mad in attick (sic), completely false - NOT! We talk Ship, cancelled reunions, K-9, and more - it's The Mad Woman in the Attic!
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Podtor WhocastComing Soon from Podtor WhocastEnjoy a sneak preview at some of the wildly insightful things Podtor Whocast has to offer in the next couple of weeks!
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Podtor WhocastTorchwood: Children of Earth – Day FiveWe've reached the end of Podtorch Woodcast: Podchildren of Earthcast, and boy, are we feeling shattered. Join us as we react to some perhaps accurate in a way predictions, some incredibly depressing (and for some, mildly unsuccessful) twists and turns, and a nice little flashback at the end. This is also more or less our wrap-up for the season because it was kind of hard to see a need to rank these episodes. Next time? Listen to find out, we're about to hit chaos mode. All this and more, it's Day Five.
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Podtor WhocastTorchwood: Children of Earth – Day FourPhew. Things are uh, starting to get quite grim! Join us as we delve into what is perhaps the most harrowing moment in Doctor Who history, the most deranged act in Doctor Who fan history, and wouldn't you know it, the man the myth the monster that is Rick Yates, politician at large. All this and more, it's Day Four! Poetry.
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Podtor WhocastTorchwood: Children of Earth – Day ThreeOn the third day, we talked about the role of the wider Doctor Who expanded universe, or perhaps the lack of one, as the 456 begin to make their presence known - their big, vomiting, Muppet-y presence - and a shocking truth about Jack is revealed. All this and more, it's Day Three!
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Podtor WhocastTorchwood: Children of Earth – Day TwoIt's beeen one day since we podcasted! Day Two of the event that is Podtorch Woodcast: Podchildren of Earthcast brings with it a discussion of cranes, PC Andy being incredibly horny, glass cubes, and mostly importantly, methods of preparing potatoes. All this and more, it's Day Two!
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Podtor WhocastTorchwood: Children of Earth – Day OneIt begins! We start our week-long examination of Torchwood's infamous third season by delving into our own initial thoughts on the matter, as Earth's children start to freak out, the government decides enough is enough with Torchwood, and the SUV is stolen by a lad with his arse hanging out. All this and more - it's (the good) Day One!
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Podtor WhocastDoctor Who: The Specials #1 – Planet of the DeadAll aboard! We're on a bus! Join us as we begin the 10th Doctor's last few hurrahs with a rather middle of the road Easter special. We delve into whether Lady Christina is a Tory, try to figure out what's missing from this episode, and jump right into a discussion of Lee Evans' career. All this and more - it's Planet of the Dead!
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Podtor WhocastDoctor Who 2008 Christmas Special – The Next DoctorHo ho holy moley, we're almost done with David Tennant! In fact, we've just met his successor! Oh wait. Anyway. Join us as we delve into creepy anniversary content, undercut twists, and that poor poor man at Big Finish once again - all this and more, it's The Next Doctor!
The post Doctor Who 2008 Christmas Special – The Next Doctor first appeared on Friendly Mushroom Productions.2023-09-1830 minPodtor WhocastThe Sarah Jane Adventures S02 Wrap-Up SpectacularWrap up warm! We like, vaguely talk about From Raxacoricofallapatorius with Love in passing - we watched it, we broke our rules (and we're doing so again given we're doing Dreamland next rather than before this or during one of our previous episodes but who cares, really) and watched something from 2009 during our 2008 run - before delving into our final thoughts and definitive rankings of The Sarah Jane Adventures S2! Coming soon - Doctor Who: Dreamland, The Next Doctor, and more!
The post The Sarah Jane Adventures S02 Wrap-Up Spectacular first appeared on Friendly Mushroom Productions.2023-09-1116 minPodtor WhocastThe Sarah Jane Adventures S02E11/12 – Enemy of the BaneIt would be extremely PODCAST....for you. We end series 2 of The Sarah Jane Adventures on a low, as we delve into reunions - three of them! - that don't quite work, script issues, strange decisions, and literally anything other than Enemy of the Bane!
The post The Sarah Jane Adventures S02E11/12 – Enemy of the Bane first appeared on Friendly Mushroom Productions.2023-09-0419 minPodtor WhocastThe Sarah Jane Adventures S02E9/10 – The Temptation of Sarah Jane SmithThe Trickster? I hardly knew her! We delve into hitting the Graske once more, sepia-toned flashbacks, the fact this one is GOOD, and of course, the return of Hot Dad and his computer hacking skills - all this and more, it's The Temptation of Sarah Jane Smith!
The post The Sarah Jane Adventures S02E9/10 – The Temptation of Sarah Jane Smith first appeared on Friendly Mushroom Productions.2023-08-2818 minPodtor WhocastThe Sarah Jane Adventures S02E07/08 – The Mark of the Berserker Parts One and TwoI'm wearing the Berserker amulet or whatever and telling you to listen to this episode! We talk about whether Sarah Jane needed to be in this episode, whether Rani's friend also needed to be in this episode, Clyde's dad, and of course, Paul Anka. All this and more - it's The Mark of the Beserker!
The post The Sarah Jane Adventures S02E07/08 – The Mark of the Berserker Parts One and Two first appeared on Friendly Mushroom Productions.2023-08-2126 minPodtor WhocastThe Sarah Jane Adventures S02E05/06 – Secrets of the Stars Parts One and TwoI can channel all the power of the PODCAAAAAAAAAAAAAAASTS! Join us as we (briefly) delve into an episode we didn't particularly enjoy! Come for the soundclips, stay for the brief discussion about poor breakfast cereal choices, it's Podtor Whocast and we're talking Secrets of the Stars!
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The post The Sarah Jane Adventures S02E01/02 – The Last Sontaran Parts One and Two first appeared on Friendly Mushroom Productions.2023-07-3127 min
Podtor WhocastPodtor Whocast Presents: A Quiz Time Spectacular Episode One – “My Iconic Chicken”Welcome to the Quiz! Join your Quizmaster David as four Podtor regulars - Michel, Sam, CC and Nathan - are put through their paces in rounds that challenge their obscure Doctor Who knowledge, their improv abilities, their Gist-delivering (if I can use such a term in front of you) and their powers of guessing random numbers as they battle it out to be named the winner of, well, this episode!
The post Podtor Whocast Presents: A Quiz Time Spectacular Episode One – “My Iconic Chicken” first appeared on Friendly Mushroom Productions.2023-07-2445 minPodtor WhocastThe Sarpod Jane Castventures Series 2 TrailerComing soon!!! Join Podtor Whocast as they delve into series 2 of The Sarah Jane Adventures with all the power of the staaaaaaaaaaaaaaaars, Fake Pennywise, and Tubi Anka. Trailer!
The post The Sarpod Jane Castventures Series 2 Trailer first appeared on Friendly Mushroom Productions.2023-07-2101 min
Podtor WhocastDoctor Who S04 Wrap-Up SpectacularWrap up warm! David and Michel reconvene to rank Series 4 of Doctor Who, in an episode that we tried to speed-run because to be quite honest we've already told you all about our Series 4 thoughts/views/opinions. See you soon for series 2 of The Sarpod Jane Castventures! Serve the Gorgon!
The post Doctor Who S04 Wrap-Up Spectacular first appeared on Friendly Mushroom Productions.2023-07-1619 min
Podtor WhocastDoctor Who S04E12/13 – The Stolen Earth/Journey’s EndQuel dommage, Davros! David, Michel, and special guest Nathan (@NathanForMeee) are here to delve into what they think works and doesn't work about "The Original Endgame" (spoiler: we're quite split on the subject!) as well as which celebrities are underselling themselves on Cameo, our favourite fake leaks, and the hit videogame Among Us. We're quite tired, quite loopy, it's podcasting baybee. Detonate the reality bomb, it's The Stolen Earth AND Journey's End!
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Podtor WhocastPodtor Whocast Presents: Quiz Time Spectacular (Working Title) Pilot Trailer!Wow! Coming this July, a special pilot episode of a potential new Podtor Whocast spin-off. Join Quizmaster David as they pit four Podtor regulars against each other in search of the thing we all know and love - points! Four rounds, four games, some incredibly iconic chicken. July 24th - get ready to quiz down!
The post Podtor Whocast Presents: Quiz Time Spectacular (Working Title) Pilot Trailer! first appeared on Friendly Mushroom Productions.2023-07-0400 min
Podtor WhocastDoctor Who S04E11 – Turn LeftDavid is joined by returning guest Peter (PJQ97) and new guest Paul (@pauldevlinn), hosts of Snappt (@SnapptPod), to talk about alternate realities, the incredibly depressing realisations brought on by this episode, Big Finish, and of course, John Levene's A Star is Born moment. All this and more, don't turn right on listening to this one - it's Turn Left!
The post Doctor Who S04E11 – Turn Left first appeared on Friendly Mushroom Productions.2023-07-0356 min
Podtor WhocastDoctor Who S04E10 – MidnightDavid and Michel are joined by Shezza (@swampcreaturee and host of The Condensed Truth podcast) on a Podtor Whocast space-bus as they discuss bleakness, supposed fandom, high-concept Who, and of course, The X-Files. Stop copying me stop copying me it's it's - Midnight! midnight
The post Doctor Who S04E10 – Midnight first appeared on Friendly Mushroom Productions.2023-06-251h 00
Podtor WhocastDoctor Who S04E08/09 – Silence in the Library/Forest of the DeadDavid and Michel are in the library! David and Michel have been PODCASTED!! They talk River Song, the uh, INTERESTING guest stars in this one, and finally set the record straight on whether this year's Academy Award winning - and nominated - actors would ever be in Doctor Who. All this and more - it's Silence in the Library AND Forest of the Dead!
The post Doctor Who S04E08/09 – Silence in the Library/Forest of the Dead first appeared on Friendly Mushroom Productions.2023-06-1947 min
Podtor WhocastDoctor Who S04E07 – The Unicorn and The WaspWith David mysteriously murdered, it's up to Michel, CC (@ccmcloughlin), and their special guest, Detective Charms Extra, to delve into a giant alien wasp whodunnit, picking up clues as they go, discuss five potential Doctor Who historical episodes, and more - it's The Unicorn and the Wasp!
The post Doctor Who S04E07 – The Unicorn and The Wasp first appeared on Friendly Mushroom Productions.2023-06-1255 min
Podtor WhocastDoctor Who S04E06 – The Doctor’s DaughterDAVIS returns, having been trapped on the TARDIS somehow, to talk Doctor Who's daughter, the wasted potential of the Hath, and whether Doctor Who's been stealing ideas from other shows. There's even time for the first of many John Levene tangents this season. All this and more - it's The Doctor's Daughter!
The post Doctor Who S04E06 – The Doctor’s Daughter first appeared on Friendly Mushroom Productions.2023-06-0544 min
Podtor WhocastDoctor Who S04E04/05 – The Sontaran Stratagem/The Poison SkySam returns to talk Sontarans, UNIT, Mark Zuckerberg stand-ins, past Doctors, and how everything is so freakin PURPLE in The Sontaran Stratagem and The Poison Sky!
The post Doctor Who S04E04/05 – The Sontaran Stratagem/The Poison Sky first appeared on Friendly Mushroom Productions.2023-05-2954 min
Podtor WhocastDoctor Who S04E03 – Planet of the OodDavid and Michel are joined by Dylan Roth of the Are You Afraid of the Dark Universe? podcast to discuss the treatment of the Ood in Doctor Who, the fact one of them is an assassin (again), and of course, The Sensorites, because we love the Sensorites. It's Planet of the Ood!
The post Doctor Who S04E03 – Planet of the Ood first appeared on Friendly Mushroom Productions.2023-05-2257 min
Podtor WhocastDoctor Who S04E02 – The Fires of PompeiiEy Ey Oh Ey Oh! DAVIS (@dread_davis) of Broke Canon joins us to talk about the moral problems faced by the Doctor when it comes to Mount Vesuvius, the many ways this episode echoes throughout Doctor Who the TV show (never seen it) afterwards, and of course, jacking off. All this and more - it's The Fires of Pompeii!
The post Doctor Who S04E02 – The Fires of Pompeii first appeared on Friendly Mushroom Productions.2023-05-151h 03
Podtor WhocastDoctor Who S04E01 – Partners in CrimeWe're back! After a brief tribute to the late Murray Melvin, Podtor Whocast returns to talk Donna's noble return, whether the Adipose could've actually maybe gotten away with it if they'd just asked nicely, and uh, Austin Powers. Groovy baby, it's Partners in Crime!
The post Doctor Who S04E01 – Partners in Crime first appeared on Friendly Mushroom Productions.2023-05-0844 min
Podtor WhocastPodtor Whocast Season 4 Trailer #2On Monday the 8th of May, the world will be changed forever, i guess. Podtor Whocast is back, baby! Tune in this Monday for the first of many thrilling episodes about Doctor Who and his friend Donna Noble!
The post Podtor Whocast Season 4 Trailer #2 first appeared on Friendly Mushroom Productions.2023-05-0601 min
Podtor WhocastPodtor Whocast Season 4 Trailer #1The Podtor Whostcasts (trying something new) are back (not trying that Whostcasts things anymore it's hard to say) and you know what that means - podcasts! Coming soon, Podtor Whocast Season 4. Hear some sneak previews of some great episodes in this first exclusive trailer.
The post Podtor Whocast Season 4 Trailer #1 first appeared on Friendly Mushroom Productions.2023-04-0101 min
Podtor WhocastTorchwood S02 Wrap Up SpectacularPodtor Whocast bids farewell to the second season of Torchwood, as they finalise their thoughts, rank each episode, and give a quick update on what's coming up next.
The post Torchwood S02 Wrap Up Spectacular first appeared on Friendly Mushroom Productions.2023-01-0218 min
Podtor WhocastTorchwood S02E12/13 – Fragments/Exit WoundsTorchwood goes flashback mode in more ways than one as we delve into the end of an era, talk about bad (in more ways than one!) forgotten siblings, and, most importantly, react IN REAL TIME to the announcement that Millie Gibson is the new companion (note: we've both seen that interview she and Ncuti Gatwa did together since then and have decided that there's no way the 15th Doctor's era will be bad, really fun interview, they both seem really cool, this is being lined up as both an episode and a post on November 19th so that'll give...2022-12-2628 min
Podtor WhocastTorchwood S02E11 – AdriftJoin Podtor as we delve into fandom reactions to Chris Chibnall, developments in Gwen's relationship with Jack and her work, and the question that's on everyone's lips: who would be more likely to slam the door in the Doctor Who casting department's face: Adam Driver, or Joaquin Phoenix? All that and more in ADRIFT!
The post Torchwood S02E11 – Adrift first appeared on Friendly Mushroom Productions.2022-12-1933 min
Podtor WhocastTorchwood S02E10 – From Out of the RainPodtor Whocast is here and it's having none of this evil ghost circus nonsense. We still find time to talk about what works, and what doesn't, but it's mostly the latter, I guess. Don't look at me I'm just the episode description.
The post Torchwood S02E10 – From Out of the Rain first appeared on Friendly Mushroom Productions.2022-12-1219 min
Podtor WhocastTorchwood S02E09 – Something BorrowedTorchwood goes shapeshifter mode as Podtor addresses, among other things, the elephant in the room - why are our episodes so short now? - while a funny error means this episode ends like, incredibly quickly. Like we only have like what, 13 minutes with you today? Use your free time wisely. Read a book - write a book, too! Text your crush. Put yourself out there. Listen to that song you haven't listened to in weeks because you're trying to be a "different" person but feel miserable without it. Pet your dog. Talk to your cat. Tell someone you love...2022-12-0516 min
Podtor WhocastTorchwood S02E08 – A Day in the DeathPodtor Whocast is here to talk all about superglue, Lone Cyberman revelations, and I guess Torchwood too. We liked the episode - you may not know it but we did! We swear.
The post Torchwood S02E08 – A Day in the Death first appeared on Friendly Mushroom Productions.2022-11-2819 min
Podtor WhocastTorchwood S02E07 – Dead Man WalkingThis week on Podtor Whocast - Owen returns from the dead, there's a screensaver on the lose, Martha gets very poetic, and the Goofs section gets incredibly pedantic. All this and more - it's Dead Man Walking!
The post Torchwood S02E07 – Dead Man Walking first appeared on Friendly Mushroom Productions.2022-11-2125 min
Podtor WhocastTorchwood S02E06 – ResetHere's Podtor Whocast's very special look at why Alan Dale is Alan Dale, how Martha's introduction changes the show and why she should've been allowed to say fuck or something. Oh, and Owen dies, so we delve into that - all that and more, it's Reset, baybee.
The post Torchwood S02E06 – Reset first appeared on Friendly Mushroom Productions.2022-11-1420 min
Podtor WhocastTorchwood S02E05 – AdamYour beloved Podtor hosts, joined as always by our good friend Brian, delve into Torchwood being inflitrated by a parasitic memory worm, Ianto being turned into the Joker, and the fact that Scongo is real. It's Adam, baybee.
The post Torchwood S02E05 – Adam first appeared on Friendly Mushroom Productions.2022-11-0720 min
Podtor WhocastTorchwood S02E04 – MeatUs Podtor Whocasters agree to try and make an episode about Torchwood with an awkwardly realised CG block of whale meat worthwhile for you, the listener, as they delve into what works and what doesn't in the episode you cannot beat, Meat.
The post Torchwood S02E04 – Meat first appeared on Friendly Mushroom Productions.2022-10-3118 min
Podtor WhocastTorchwood S02E03 – To the Last ManDavid and Michel talk about how it would feel to be woken up once a year while being kept in a cupboard the other 364 days, while also delving into how this episode is literally just a retread of multiple episodes of Torchwood Season One. It's To the Last Man!
The post Torchwood S02E03 – To the Last Man first appeared on Friendly Mushroom Productions.2022-10-2423 min
Podtor WhocastTorchwood S02E02 – SleeperDavid and Michel dissect sleeper agents, sitcoms with the name Todd in them, and other shows I guess. We do talk about the sleeper agents, though. Definitely. It's Sleeper! I hardly knew her!
The post Torchwood S02E02 – Sleeper first appeared on Friendly Mushroom Productions.2022-10-1723 min
Podtor WhocastTorchwood S02E01 – Kiss Kiss Bang BangTorchwood! Is!! GOOD?! David and Michel are back on that Cardiff beat like the PC Andy enthusiasts that they are as they rave about how Torchwood is actually kinda good now???? Wild!
The post Torchwood S02E01 – Kiss Kiss Bang Bang first appeared on Friendly Mushroom Productions.2022-10-1022 min
Podtor WhocastDoctor Who Special Episode & S04X – Time Crash & Voyage of the DamnedRo! Ro! ROBOT?! Podtor Whocast delves into Doctor Who's Christmas adventures once again - but WAIT! There's more! Before we talk heads in boxes, recency bias in magazine polls, and short hand, we talk about Peter Davison and uh, yeah, I don't know. Not much else. I don't know. It's TIME CRASH and VOYAGE OF THE DAMNED!
The post Doctor Who Special Episode & S04X – Time Crash & Voyage of the Damned first appeared on Friendly Mushroom Productions.2022-10-0331 minPodtor WhocastThe Sarah Jane Castventures Season One Wrap-Up SpectacularWrap Up Time! David and Michel rank serials, field an important question, and talk about holograms - it's our Sarah Jane Castventures Season One Wrap Up Spectacular! Next Time: Doctor Who! Then Torchwood! We're thriving!
The post The Sarah Jane Castventures Season One Wrap-Up Spectacular first appeared on Friendly Mushroom Productions.2022-09-2621 minPodtor WhocastThe Sarah Jane Adventures S01E09/10 – The Lost BoyIn the season finale of The Sarpod Jane Castventures Season One, David and Michel talk secret Slitheen, computers going Bilis mode, and why Rodney is a plonker - it's The Lost Boy!
The post The Sarah Jane Adventures S01E09/10 – The Lost Boy first appeared on Friendly Mushroom Productions.2022-09-1936 minPodtor WhocastThe Sarah Jane Adventures S01E07/8 – Whatever Happened to Sarah Jane?Tricksters, Postman Pat, and going Sam Raimi mode - it's only Podtor Whocast's episode on Whatever Happened to Sarah Jane?! (that question mark is part of the episode title, we aren't surprised, because we recorded it, etc)
The post The Sarah Jane Adventures S01E07/8 – Whatever Happened to Sarah Jane? first appeared on Friendly Mushroom Productions.2022-09-1226 minPodtor WhocastThe Sarah Jane Adventures S01E05/6 – Warriors of KudlakAliens in smoking jackets, the legacy of laser tag, and THE Mark Grantham - all this and more as David and Michel delve into Warriors of Kudlak!
The post The Sarah Jane Adventures S01E05/6 – Warriors of Kudlak first appeared on Friendly Mushroom Productions.2022-09-0528 minPodtor WhocastThe Sarah Jane Adventures S01E03/4 – Eye of the GorgonFor us, the Gorgon is the juice! Join David and Michel as they talk about nuns, Doctor Who's approach to difficult subject matter, and Michael Mann's 1995 classic Heat - it's Eye of the Gorgon (thrill of the fight)!
The post The Sarah Jane Adventures S01E03/4 – Eye of the Gorgon first appeared on Friendly Mushroom Productions.2022-08-2929 minPodtor WhocastThe Sarah Jane Adventures S1E01/2 – Revenge of the SlitheenIt's the Sarpod Jane Castventures! It's a brand new theme song! It's...Daniel Day Lewis? Join David and Michel as they discuss returning villains, retiring bits, and more - it's Revenge of the Slitheen!
The post The Sarah Jane Adventures S1E01/2 – Revenge of the Slitheen first appeared on Friendly Mushroom Productions.2022-08-2236 min
Podtor WhocastDoctor Who S3 Wrap-Up SpectacularIn this special bootlegged copy of our secret live show, David and Michel wrap up their thoughts on Series 3 of Doctor Who, realise the importance of verifying exactly what is being asked of you, and have a fun, uneventful quiz! Coming soon: The Sarpod Jane Castventures Season 1!!
The post Doctor Who S3 Wrap-Up Spectacular first appeared on Friendly Mushroom Productions.2022-07-2531 min