show episodes
 
A podcast discussing Doctor Who-related items, more often than not in threes, whether stories, guests, or anything else. Featuring Big Finish's Kenny Smith, and in the early episodes, regular appearances from Tom Harris (the former Labour MP) and David Steel (not the former Liberal Party MP, MSP and leader). Dave still appears, as do Dr John Bollan and Stephen Day, with Tom fleetingly materialising. We also have a host of great Doctor Who guests using "Kenny's bottomless address book" (c) Da ...
  continue reading
 
Artwork

1
CarCast

Bleav, Carcast

Unsubscribe
Unsubscribe
Weekly+
 
CarCast is twice weekly automotive podcast hosted by Matt “The Motorator” D’Andria, former NFL and WWE superstar, Bill Goldberg, and Vice President Editorial & Editor-in-Chief at Edmunds.com, Alistair Weaver. CarCast explores all aspects of the automotive space from the performance aftermarket to new car buying and the future of the automotive industry. The guys answer your questions, offer advice and feature guests from the automotive industry and celebrity car enthusiasts.
  continue reading
 
Artwork

1
Cows in the field

Blobcat Filmindustri

Unsubscribe
Unsubscribe
Monthly+
 
A movie podcast inspired by a Werner Herzog quote, “We have to articulate ourselves, otherwise we would be cows in the field.” Hosted by Justin Khoo (professor of philosophy at MIT) and Laura Khoo (art historian turned fundraiser).
  continue reading
 
Artwork

1
Desperately Seeking Wisdom

Red Bicycle & Creators Inc

Unsubscribe
Unsubscribe
Monthly
 
This is a podcast where well-known people talk about what they’ve learned from life - particularly the tough times. Guests have come from the worlds of entertainment, politics, business and journalism, including: Richard Curtis, George Alagiah, Amber Rudd, the Rev. Richard Coles, Lyse Doucet and David Baddiel. It’s a chance to hear their wisdom - and to think about how it might apply to your life… After the Brexit vote, Craig Oliver's high-powered job and privileged position at the heart of ...
  continue reading
 
Loading …
show series
 
In space, no one can hear you deepfake a dead actor into your movie! We're joined by Scout Tafoya to talk Alien: Romulus. We discuss the film's thematic resonances with the Alien franchise, immigration, the fear of undifferentiation, psychoanalytic readings of the alien, human/android relationships, orphans in space, and go on many long rants about…
  continue reading
 
Remember when Doctor Who was put on hiatus, back in 1985?To help bridge the gap between Seasons 22 and 23, a six-part radio story was broadback on Pirate Radio 4, featuring Colin Baker and Nicola Bryant as the Doctor and Peri.We take a look at how this story came to be, in exclusive new interviews with Nicola Bryant, writer Eric Saward, and guest s…
  continue reading
 
On September 8, 1974, President Gerald Ford pardoned recently-resigned president Richard Nixon of any crimes he may have committed in the presidency, and the pardon has never been the same since. Law Professor Kimberly Wehle, author of the new book Pardon Power: How the Pardon System Works - and Why, discusses the origin and history of the presiden…
  continue reading
 
This is a special edition of Desperately Seeking Wisdom. Just after we completed the third season a few months ago, Craig began began talking to Jonathan Scott Lee. In 2023, Jonathan's daughter, Caitlyn, took her own life at the exclusive Wickham Abbey School. Her tragic death was covered widely in the media and forced him to confront some hard que…
  continue reading
 
We're continuing our adventures with the Eleventh Doctor, Amy and Rory in the Power of 3 book club.Today, we speak with writer Una McCormack (A New York Time best-selling author, we'll have you know!), about The King's Dragon.Find out which story it's based on, and who she would have to play the king, before his house of (golden) cards collapses!…
  continue reading
 
The new Big Finish release, Susan's War, was released yesterday (Wednesday, 28 August, 2024) - and to celebrate, we've gone back into the archives.This time, we bring you Carole Ann Ford, recorded at the Paisley Arts Centre on 31 May, 1992.Dave and Kenny reminisce about her talk - and Dave's memories after 32 years are absolutely bang on... find ou…
  continue reading
 
The Doctor Who/Puffin classics range of books continues in 2024, with another release.Doctor Who in Wonderland (yes, that's the title, not Doctor Who - Wonderland, or Doctor Who and Wonderland) has been written by Paul Magrs, and has just been released.Paul explains why this book means so much to him, and the joys of sneaking in cameos from other D…
  continue reading
 
Welcome to the Christian Bible Study Ministry podcast. In this episode, we dive into the fascinating concept of the 1,000-year reign of Christ. We explore various passages from both the Old and New Testaments to understand what this period entails and its purpose. Discover the peaceful coexistence of animals, the transformation of the earth, and th…
  continue reading
 
We're returning to the Tenth Doctor for today's Power of 3 book club.We chat with Steve Cole about writing the first of the Tenth Doctor adventures to be set in the present day, featuring Rose, with Mickey and Jackie guest starring.Stand by to find out what the BBC production team told Steve about his book, and why the story changed!…
  continue reading
 
We are joined by Aaron Casias and Carly Gomes of Hit Factory to discuss William Hurt's first film, Ken Russell's wild and delirious Altered States! We discuss solipsism, God, losing faith, hallucinogens, academia, and why regressing into an ape form might be many conservatives ultimate fantasy. Follow us on Twitter! Buy a cows shirt on Threadless!…
  continue reading
 
If you lived through the Wilderness Years, the chances are you read at least a couple of Doctor Who novels.Lars Pearson lived through the Wilderness Years. He read several hundred Doctor Who novels - and then wrote about them!This is the story of I, Who, The Unauthorised Guide to Doctor Who Novels and Audios - a book series regularly quoted on the …
  continue reading
 
Pandemics, political violence, partisans recognizable by the color of their hat - it may sound novel, but it's been with us practically since the beginning of the republic. Historian Lindsay Chervinsky, author of the new book Making the Presidency: John Adams and the Precedents That Forged the Republic, discusses the wildly volatile John Adams admi…
  continue reading
 
Welcome to the Christian Bible Study Ministry podcast! In today's episode, we delve into the profound connections between two seemingly distinct passages: Luke 9:62 and Hebrews 6:1-12. Our exploration will reveal how these scriptures intertwine to provide a compelling message about commitment, growth, and the true cost of discipleship. We begin by …
  continue reading
 
We move into the Twelfth Doctor's era for today's episode, as we take a look at the process of writing The Crawling Terror.Author Mike Tucker joins us for a chat as he reveals how tough it was to get a grip on Peter Capaldi's Doctor, without having seen him in action.We also feature a brief excerpt from the talking book version, still available fro…
  continue reading
 
We sit down with Katey Rich (The Ankler) to discuss Ridley Scott's macho film about two women's goodbye middle finger to the patriarchy. We discuss the film's radical rejection of stereotypical gender norms, the female gaze, women being friends, why Christopher McDonald is the funniest person ever, and whether Brad Pitt robs convenience stores shir…
  continue reading
 
It's August 9, 2024, and that means it's Doctor Who Podcast Day!To celebrate, we're digging back into Kenny's VHS archive, and retrieving an old video, converting it to DVD, lifting the soundtrack and it's been given a magical digital clean-up by Cameron Robertson.Dave and Kenny discuss Terrance, and present Terrance Dicks, live in Uddingston Libra…
  continue reading
 
"Government is not the solution to our problem, government is the problem," - Ronald Reagan's inaugural address, January 20, 1981. For the first 50 years after the onset of the Great Depression and the election of Franklin Roosevelt, the United States had been led by politicians who believed government held the power to make life better for the Ame…
  continue reading
 
Crimewave summer continues with Sofia Coppola's film about celebrity thieves! We discuss the movie in the context of Coppola's filmography, her artistic motivations and the creative aspirations of the criminals the movie is about, criminal deniability, and, of course, Leslie Mann! It's all fun and games until someone gets a reality tv show. Follow …
  continue reading
 
We bring you (another) bonus episode of The Power of 3 this week, although it's not strictly a Doctor Who book.We're chatting with Nev Fountain, the acclaimed Big Finish author and the writer of the Mervyn Stone series.He's got a new book out, The Fan Who Knew Too Much, and it's a murder-mystery which will very much appeal to not just Doctor Who fa…
  continue reading
 
There's a new Doctor Who biography in town, and it's not the one you were expecting!I, TARDIS tells the life story of our favourite Type 40 TT Capsule, and she's shared her memories with Steve Cole about her travels with the Doctor.Steve tells us about it, and we're also joined by Lizzie Hopley, who chats about the audiobook version!(Today's guest …
  continue reading
 
Stand by for a fascinating insight into the making of one of the most talked-about New Adventures.The Pit will always draw strong opinions from fans, and we take a deep dive into it with author Neil Penswick.There's some amazing insights and reasons revealed, as to why the book wasn't quite as the author intended.…
  continue reading
 
The Missing Adventures provided a real shock with the release of State of Change. Who would have thought that an old TV foe would pop up, completely unannounced, near the end of the book, and had been there all along?We chat with Christopher Bulis about his second Doctor Who novel, with several short excerpts from the book performed by the author h…
  continue reading
 
Today's the day - Goth Opera is given a new lease of life as an audio adventure from Big Finish!Kenny is joined by his Pieces of Eighth pal Matt Michael, as they discuss the original Missing Adventure, which kicked off the whole range.And we've two special guests as well - author Paul Cornell shares his memories of writing the book, and Lizbeth Myl…
  continue reading
 
When unemployment and inflation began to rise side by side in the 1970s, nobody knew what to do. Economic theory suggested it should have been impossible, and yet the numbers couldn't be denied. Stanford Historian Jennifer Burns, author of Milton Friedman: The Last Conservative, discusses how American presidents of the 70's tried and failed to curb…
  continue reading
 
We've reached the era of the Third Doctor, and for the first time ever on The Power of 3, we're looking at a Missing Adventure featuring Jon Pertwee's Time Lord.Today, we take a trip to the Middle East with the Doctor, Jo, the Brigadier, Mike Yates and Sergeant Benton.Author Paul Leonard joins us for a chat, as Dave enthuses over the book's meme - …
  continue reading
 
Loading …

Quick Reference Guide