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Episode 23: Toby or Not Toby1:27:48

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Thus far in our podcast, we have agreed on almost every episode... but not THIS TIME. One of us HATED this episode. Who do you think it was? I'm not telling. That means you have to go listen to find out. (Alex shouldn't let me do this part)... Enjoy! -RachelBy Alexander D. McConnell.

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Episode 22: Apologies to Mr. Gatiss1:48:37

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Ok, so I don't know what happened, but this episode is actually really good? We fucked up at the end of last ep, basically. So, no suffering, but a pretty good time! WARNING: We had some rough technical issues this ep. I did my best to smooth it over, but sometimes it still sounds like we're not quite talking to each other as much as past each ...…

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Episode 21: Rewarded By Force1:48:05

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Alright, we back for real now! This episode was dumb, I hope you're ready for us to really lay into it. Show Notes: This is my friend Emma's site. Buy her books, they are very good. Or support her patreon because Emma is wonderful. Green Needle or Brainstorm Billie Music VideoBy Alexander D. McConnell.

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Episode 20: Bad At Evil1:38:01

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Wait a minute...this podcast still puts out new episodes? YUP! We're back, whether anybody likes it or not. Talking about all kinds of disorganized nonsense. At some point, Rachel's going to come through and do proper show notes at some point, but I'm at work right now so you're just getting my stream of consciousness right now so I can get thi ...…

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Episode 19: BUT WHO WAS CLOCK?!1:53:21

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It's another high-concept Moffat episode! This time, we're headed to pre-revolutionary France to drink and dance with a real luminary of history...and maybe fight some space-ace clockwork robots. This one is full of romance, adventure, surprises, tragedy, and laughs. Are you ready? Allons-Y!By Alexander D. McConnell.

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Episode 18: OTP2:03:06

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Alex's Mom joins Rachel and Alex to welcome Sarah Jane Smith to the NuWho family. Evil Bat-Aliens! Toxic Oils! Tin Dogs! Chips! Are you ready? Allons-Y! Show notes: David Tennant on the Catherine Tate Show. "Thanks babe." Anthony-Stewart Head's screechy face. Sadly, I couldn't find "Hey, what are you doing there?" that still works because the o ...…

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Episode 17: The Great Scottish Werewolf Drinking Game2:23:12

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Here there be Werewolves! And Scotsmen! And Scottish Werewolves! And Queen Victoria! Alex is really into it...Rachel not as much, but we're having a blast rapping about this one. Special guest host Matt Marcus joins us for this one. You ready? Allons-Y! Show Notes: The Documentary on the lady to created the Doctor Who theme. That really bad Ear ...…

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Episode 16: Ferrari of Fury2:13:53

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The story continues! We follow Rose and the Doctor to New Earth, nearly five billion years in the future. Here we confront cranky cat nurses, petrified barons, and a familiar bitchy trampoline who picked up some new body swapping powers somewhere along the way. Are you ready? Allons-Y! Edit: Found the Family Guy reference! British Theatre I FOU ...…

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Episode 15: Behold the Fightin' Hand1:52:22

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Series 2 begins! Rachel and Alex jump into the Tennant era feet first. We take on robo-santas, UNIT soldiers, the sinister Sycorax, and a brand-new Doctor, now younger, sexier, more prone to sword fighting. Are you guys ready? Allons-Y! Show Notes: The Doctor Who Intros Supercut Turns out, we misidentified the skyscraper in the episode as The S ...…

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Episode 14: Time War II2:07:51

1+ y ago2:07:51

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Here it is, folks! Our review of Weapons of Past Destruction featuring purple octopuses, cyborg goblins fighting cosmic centaurs, sweet splash pages, some wonky fill in art, and Alex accidentally assuming the artist's gender (my bad.) Come on in, it's gunna be fantastic!By Alexander D. McConnell.

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Episode 13: DJ Kaled in the House2:18:08

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And now the dramatic season finale! We delve into the final battle of the Ninth Doctor with the malevolent Dalek Emperor. Heroes will die, races will be obliterated, gods will be born! We will scoff a lot at the conclusion of Bad Wolf (take a drink.) Like...a lot. Quite a lot. Are you ready for the Ninth Doctor's last hurrah? It's gunna be fant ...…

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Episode 12: Take a Drink1:58:23

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The penultimate episode! Rose, Jack, and the Doctor plunge into their most vile challenge yet: reality tellivision. In this episode, we'll tackle Big Brother Houses, AnnDroids, and butt blasters. Come on in, it's gunna be fantastic... Show notes: That photo of the 13th Doctor with her companions.By Alexander D. McConnell.

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Episode 11: Sliding in the Extrapolator2:03:13

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The Slitheen are back, still farty, still just as stupid looking as ever! Despite that, Alex, Rachel, and guest host Alex manage to have a good time tackling pan dimensional surfboards, four-way encounters in the TARDIS, earthquakes, and the single most welcome Deus Ex Machina in the whole season. Come on in. It's going to be fantastic!…

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Episode 10: If You Know What I Mean...1:55:55

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And now, the dramatic conclusion! Rachel and Alex dive into part two of the Empty Child two-parter. We even brought it out on time for once! Hurrah! Come with us as we beat back the gas mask zombie hordes, tinker with sonic squareness guns, and make a TON of lewd jokes. Seriously guys. So many. Come on in, it's gunna be fantastic!…

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Episode 9: Scribbly Pickle1:45:45

1+ y ago1:45:45

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After much wrangling, finally our Episode 9 review is here! Rachel and Alex are joined by Alex's friend Heidi. Together they'll tackle barrage balloons, run from spooky kids in gas masks, question Londoners about things that fell from the sky, and contemplate that age old question, "Are you my mummy?" Come on in, listeners. It's going to be fan ...…

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Episode 8b: Fatal Error 2: Improbable Unluck2:34

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The same critical failure that cost me my original episode 8 also cost me episode 9. I'm so sorry to all my listeners. I will sort this and we'll hopefully be back to normal after this major setback. Thank you for your understanding!By Alexander D. McConnell.

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Episode 8: Panics to Betsy1:47:39

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Alright, let's try this again! Rachel and Alex dive into Father's Day on our second go around for this episode. We uncover the hidden secrets of Rose's past, fight space pterodactyls with some very explicit mouths and find out exactly why it is that Mickey is so clingy. Come on in, it's gunna be fantastic...…

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Episode 6b: Bonus Episode: A Matter of Critical Failure27:48

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My audio software exterminated the next episode! So, rather than upload nothing, I decided I'd quickly review the 8th Doctor mini series by Titan Comics. It's a bit...ad-hoc, so I apologize for that. I made the best lemonade I could out of these lemons!By Alexander D. McConnell.

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Episode 7: Bingo, Bango, Bongo1:29:25

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Rachel makes her triumphant return just in time for an episode with one of her favorite actors of all time: Simon Pegg! Over the course of the episode, we'll talk about fake news, tentacles with teeth, and innumerate all the varied ways in which Adam sucks it. Lots of fun to be had this time. Nurse Fran! Even badder wolfs! Rose manages to wear ...…

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Episode 6: Metaltron2:09:40

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It's the arrival of the Doctor's greatest foe into the new series! Today, we're delving into the twisted mind of a tortured Dalek and what it means for the Doctor to find one in a tiny corner of the world, on the other side of the Time War. We'll rap about Doctors both new and old, jumping into the audio adventure that inspired Dalek and ultima ...…

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Episode 5: Victory Zipper1:25:48

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The farty conclusion! With the Doctor on the ropes and a fat disgusting monster inches away from getting their hands on nuclear weapons, how will our heroes make it through to save the earth? How will the Doctor save himself from certain death? How will Mickey help save the day? Will Rose ever learn how to properly dress herself? All this in mo ...…

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Episode 4: Tony Blair's Not Fat1:39:09

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Well, here we go. Rachel and Alex dive into a two-parter that is not exactly beloved by the fanbase...and maybe for some good reason. There's some domestic melodrama, some good turns for Mickey The Idiot, and some truly loathsome fart jokes that have us asking: how the hell do you fuck up a fart joke?! Along the way we gun down some vault dwell ...…

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Episode 3: Subliminal Dicks1:30:10

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You've had a look at the future, now let's take a look at the past! Rachel and Alex follow Rose and the Doctor back to Victorian Era Cardiff to confront zombies, ghosts, and psychic powers on Christmas Eve. Along the way, we'll pick up some guy named Charles Dickens who says he was a writer in this time period or something? Probably no big deal ...…

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Episode 2: The Ballad of Blue Doug Jones1:21:26

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Episode 2 arrives just in time for the end of the world! This time around, we follow the Doctor and Rose to the future, meet some cute alien girls, fight some spider robots, hang out with trees, and talk shit with a bitchy trampoline. Listen as we try to answer such pressing questions as: Why does the engineering deck of this space ship look li ...…

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Episode 1b: Bonus Episode: A Case for the 13th Doctor13:39

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As a bonus episode, Alex records some of his thoughts on how gendered (or not) being a parent is, how the Doctor's veneration of experience may mean becoming a woman is essential to the Doctor's understanding of the universe, and why Alex's life in particular prepared him to be especially ready for this moment. We're gunna get a little personal ...…

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Episode 1: Of Gymnastics and Plastics1:16:44

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And we're off! The first episode of this NuWho podcast is underway with the examination of Rose by Russel T. Davies. Along the way, we'll talk about our personal connection with the show, mull over the various details of our episode, tell some jokes and just generally try to have a good time. Join us, won't you? It's going to be fantastic...…

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