Staggering Stories Podcast

Staggering Stories Podcast

The Staggering Stories Team

57 minutes 19 seconds

Staggering Stories Podcast #457: Hocus Pocus Unable to Focus
Summary:

Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins, Fake Keith, Jean Riddler and the Real Keith Dunn review the Big Finish play Doctor Who: Embrace the Darkness and the 1993 Disney film Hocus Pocus, find some general news and a variety of other stuff, specifically:
- 00:00 – Intro and theme tune.
- 00:56 — Welcome!
- 01:52 – News:
- 02:00 — Doctor Who: Gatwa back for thirds?
- 04:05 — Star Trek: Section 31 dated and Academy gets seconds.
- 06:49 — Lord of the Rings: More ring action.
- 09:53 — David Tennant: Macbeth hitting the cinema.
- 13:29 — Ghosts: Button House open for Halloween tours.
- 15:42 — Peter Capaldi: Difficult second album.
- 16:37 — Mike Flanagan: New Carrie TV series for Amazon.
- 19:35 — Stranger Things: Tie in comics and special screening.
- 20:50 — Doctor Who: Jago and Litefoot are back!
- 22:20 – Hocus Pocus (1993 Disney film).
- 35:53 – Doctor Who: Embrace the Darkness (Big Finish).
- 46:09 – Skelebob Tales.
- 49:39 – Emails and listener feedback.
- 52:46 – Farewell for this podcast!
- 53:37 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc.
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27 October 2024, 9:00 am
52 minutes 41 seconds

Staggering Stories Podcast #456: Tales of the Totally Expected
Summary:

Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins, Fake Keith and the Real Keith Dunn review the Big Finish play Doctor Who: Night Thoughts and the 1970s-1980s TV series Tales of the Unexpected, have a 30 second recommendation, find some general news and a variety of other stuff, specifically:
- 00:00 – Intro and theme tune.
- 01:36 — Welcome!
- 02:48 – News:
- 03:00 — Doctor Who: Win a Christmas screening.
- 05:02 — Big Finish: More audiomongery.
- 08:18 — Doctor Who: More merch.
- 10:14 — The Box of Delights: Going Blu.
- 10:58 — Kaos: Cancelled.
- 12:51 — Doctor Who RPG: Sapphire and Steel fan-made sourcebook.
- 14:59 — Maggie Smith: DEAD!
- 16:56 – Tales of the Unexpected (1970s-80s TV series).
- 32:44 – 30 Second Recommendation: Ludwig (2024 BBC TV series).
- 36:59 – Doctor Who: Night Thoughts (Big Finish).
- 46:45 – Emails and listener feedback.
- 49:38 – Farewell for this podcast!
- 50:20 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc.
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13 October 2024, 8:00 am
55 minutes 43 seconds

Staggering Stories Podcast #455: The Beetlejuice of Fatal Charley
Summary:

Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins, Fake Keith and the Real Keith Dunn review the 2024 film Beetlejuice Beetlejuice, the 1999 Doctor Who spoof The Curse of Fatal Death and the live Big Finish play Doctor Who: The Stuff of Legend, find some general news and a variety of other stuff, specifically:
- 00:00 – Intro and theme tune.
- 01:22 — Welcome!
- 02:27 – News:
- 02:40 — Orphan Black: Echoes Cancelled.
- 05:22 — Time Bandits: Cancelled.
- 06:46 — David Graham: DEAD!
- 08:34 — Ghosts: Even more international remakes.
- 11:24 – Doctor Who: The Stuff of Legend Live (Big Finish).
- 27:26 – Beetlejuice Beetlejuice (2024 film).
- 38:48 – Doctor Who: The Curse of Fatal Death.
- 47:51 – Emails and listener feedback.
- 51:13 – Farewell for this podcast!
- 51:50 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc.
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29 September 2024, 8:00 am
1 hour 2 minutes

Staggering Stories Podcast #454: Beetlejuice Proms Whooverville
Summary:

Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins, Fake Keith and the Real Keith Dunn review the 1988 film Beetlejuice, the 2024 Doctor Who Prom and the recent Whooverville Doctor Who convention, find some general news and a variety of other stuff, specifically:
- 00:00 – Intro and theme tune.
- 01:19 — Welcome!
- 02:50 – News:
- 02:54 — James Earl Jones: DEAD!
- 05:01 — Dead Boy Detectives: Netflixed.
- 07:33 — Big Finish: More Jenny and Doctor Who Movie writer returns.
- 10:28 — John Cassaday: DEAD!
- 10:57 — Good Omens: Third season production paused.
- 11:39 — Star Trek: Most series first episodes free to watch.
- 13:05 — Game of Thrones: Props go up for auction.
- 15:20 — James Darren: DEAD!
- 16:25 — Tron: Third film dated.
- 18:16 – Beetlejuice (1988 film).
- 40:46 – Doctor Who: Prom 2024.
- 51:20 – Doctor Who Convention: Whooverville 15.
- 59:56 – Emails and listener feedback.
- 60:07 – Farewell for this podcast!
- 60:55 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc.
Vital Links:
- Facebook: Staggering Stories Group.
15 September 2024, 8:00 am
53 minutes 25 seconds

Staggering Stories Podcast #453: The Casebook of Dogpool
Summary:

Adam J Purcell, Fake Keith and the Real Keith Dunn review Big Finish’s The Paternoster Gang: Trespassers 2: The Casebook of Paternoster Row and the 2024 film Deadpool and Wolverine, find some general news and a variety of other stuff, specifically:
- 00:00 – Intro and theme tune.
- 01:03 — Welcome!
- 01:51 – News:
- 02:04 — Doctor Who: Spin-off gets more actors.
- 04:01 — Blake’s 7: Blu-ray collection begins.
- 07:37 — Star Wars: The Acolyte cancelled.
- 11:38 — Supacell: Netflix grants a second season.
- 12:40 — Hitchhiker’s Guide: New TV series officially dead?.
- 15:37 – The Paternoster Gang: Trespassers 2: The Casebook of Paternoster Row.
- 28:39 – Deadpool and Wolverine.
- 46:01 – Crumbly’s Corner.
- 49:53 – Emails and listener feedback.
- 50:26 – Farewell for this podcast!
- 51:07 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc.
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1 September 2024, 8:00 am
52 minutes 2 seconds

Staggering Stories Podcast #452: Smog and Potatoes
Summary:

Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins, Fake Keith, Jean Riddler and the Real Keith Dunn review Big Finish’s The Paternoster Gang: Trespassers 1: Rogues Gallery and the 1971 film Godzilla vs. the Smog Monster (aka Godzilla vs. Hedorah), find some general news and a variety of other stuff, specifically:
- 00:00 – Intro and theme tune.
- 01:05 — Welcome!
- 02:26 – News:
- 02:36 — Doctor Who: Fear Her temporarily removed from the iPlayer.
- 04:48 — The Orville: New season filming in 2025?
- 06:52 — The Boys: Prequel series announced.
- 08:39 — Patti Yasutake: DEAD!
- 10:37 — Happy Birthday to Crumbly.
- 13:35 – Godzilla vs. Hedorah (aka Godzilla vs. the Smog Monster).
- 32:33 – The Paternoster Gang: Trespassers 1: Rogues Gallery.
- 47:28 – Emails and listener feedback.
- 47:53 – Farewell for this podcast!
- 48:23 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc.
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18 August 2024, 8:00 am
1 hour 3 minutes

Staggering Stories Podcast #451: Bandits and Toys
Summary:

Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins, Jean Riddler and Keith Dunn review the animated Doctor Who: The Celestial Toymaker and the 1981 film Time Bandits, find some general news and a variety of other stuff, specifically:
- 00:00 – Intro and theme tune.
- 01:28 — Welcome!
- 02:22 – News:
- 02:29 — Doctor Who: Leaked spin-off finally confirmed.
- 04:49 — Star Trek: Comic-con news.
- 10:22 — Marvel: Comic-con news.
- 13:27 — Ysanne Churchman: DEAD!
- 15:27 — Space 1999: The roleplaying game.
- 17:50 – Doctor Who: The Celestial Toymaker (animated).
- 40:00 – Time Bandits (1981 film).
- 57:16 – Emails and listener feedback.
- 60:54 – Farewell for this podcast!
- 61:47 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc.
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4 August 2024, 8:00 am
1 hour 15 minutes

Staggering Stories Podcast #450: Ranking Gatwa’s First
Summary:

Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins, Fake Keith and the Real Keith Dunn discuss the 2024 season of Doctor Who, find some general news, play a game and a variety of other stuff, specifically:
- 00:00 – Intro and theme tune.
- 00:56 — Welcome!
- 02:03 – News:
- 02:13 — Doctor Who: Whittaker to give aural pleasure.
- 05:07 — Doctor Who: Season 25 goes Blu.
- 07:07 — Comic-Con: Doctor Who and Star Trek team up.
- 10:18 — Comic-Con: Moving away from San Diego?
- 12:08 – Doctor Who: 2024 season retrospective.
- 41:00 – Game: Doctor Who 2024 audio quiz.
- 50:14 – Emails and listener feedback.
- 70:20 – Farewell for this podcast!
- 70:59 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc.
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21 July 2024, 8:00 am
1 hour 30 minutes

Staggering Stories Podcast #449: Empire of the Doggie
Summary:

Adam J Purcell, Jean Riddler, Karen Dunn and the Real Keith Dunn review the 2024 Doctor Who finale: Empire of Death, discuss the Tales of the TARDIS version of Doctor Who: The Pyramids of Mars, find some general news, and a variety of other stuff, specifically:
- 00:00 – Intro and theme tune.
- 01:10 — Welcome!
- 01:49 – News:
- 01:56 — Doctor Who: 2024 series coming to disc.
- 05:34 — Neuromancer: Apple looking to make a TV series.
- 06:57 — The Terminator: Netflix gets animated.
- 08:40 — Big Finish: Live performance of an Eighth Doctor audio play.
- 10:36 — Holmes: Sherlock babies TV series.
- 12:10 — Star Trek: Prodigy season 2 now streaming on Netflix.
- 13:52 — Hellboy: Fourth film incoming.
- 15:41 – Doctor Who: Empire of Death.
- 39:49 – Doctor Who: The Pyramids of Mars (Tales of the TARDIS version).
- 53:05 – Crumbly’s Corner.
- 57:28 – Emails and listener feedback.
- 85:46 – Farewell for this podcast!
- 86:50 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc.
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7 July 2024, 8:00 am
1 hour 24 minutes

Staggering Stories Podcast #448: Twisted Susan
Summary:

Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins, Jean Riddler, Keith Dunn and Steven Clare review two new 2024 Doctor Who episodes: Rogue and The Legend of Ruby Sunday, catch each other up on the current Doctor Who season, find some general news, and a variety of other stuff, specifically:
- 00:00 – Intro and theme tune.
- 01:41 — Welcome!
- 02:20 – News:
- 02:31 — William Russell: DEAD!
- 06:06 — Doctor Who: More bookage.
- 08:14 — The Boys: The end is nigh.
- 10:44 — TV: Various upcoming series.
- 13:27 – Doctor Who: Rogue.
- 27:55 – Doctor Who: Crumbly and Steven catch up.
- 42:29 – Doctor Who: The Legend of Ruby Sunday.
- 65:52 – Emails and listener feedback.
- 82:37 – Farewell for this podcast!
- 83:36 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc.
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23 June 2024, 8:00 am
Staggering Stories Podcast #447: Circles and Bubbles
Summary:

Adam J Purcell, Jean Riddler and Keith Dunn review two new 2024 Doctor Who episodes: 73 Yards and Dot and Bubble, discuss a Doctor Who theory, find some general news, and a variety of other stuff, specifically:
- 00:00 – Intro and theme tune.
- 01:29 — Welcome!
- 02:03 – News:
- 02:11 — Doctor Who: Eccleston swanning off, again.
- 06:16 — Doctor Who: Cinema screening.
- 08:39 — Jodie Whittaker: Back to the West End stage.
- 09:34 — Star Trek: Prodigy season two dated for Netflix.
- 11:59 – Doctor Who: 73 Yards.
- 33:06 – Doctor Who: Susan Twist theories.
- 39:26 – Doctor Who: Dot and Bubble.
- 66:38 – Emails and listener feedback.
- 90:39 – Farewell for this podcast!
- 90:57 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc.
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9 June 2024, 8:30 am
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