Month: June 2008
Radio Free Skaro #89 – The Stolen Mirth
“The Stolen Earth,” the penultimate episode of Series 4, was a barnburning spectacular of fanwankian proportions, and the RFS crew did their level best to keep their geeky selves in check before effusively praising (or in the case of Chris, begrudgingly praising) a jam-packed… Continue Reading “Radio Free Skaro #89 – The Stolen Mirth”
Fans resurrect lost Doctor Who episodes
The BBC, in their infinite wisdom, decided sometimes in the late Sixties or early Seventies that they needed space for new shows in their tape library, and destroyed many of the original tapes containing Hartnell, Troughton, and even a few Pertwee stories. Despite the… Continue Reading “Fans resurrect lost Doctor Who episodes”
Radio Free Skaro #88 – Third (Guy) Left
Chris absconded to Las Vegas this week for liquor, gambling, and other licentious pursuits, so it was left to the other two pillars of RFS to hold the fort, which they barely managed. The subject at hand? “Turn Left,’ which served as not only… Continue Reading “Radio Free Skaro #88 – Third (Guy) Left”
Online fans: the vocal minority
There’s an interesting article up on Blogcritics.org about the visceral, often angry reactions from online fans towards their favorite TV shows. It’s mostly told from the point of view of players in the industry, but it does raise some interesting points as to just… Continue Reading “Online fans: the vocal minority”
Radio Free Skaro #87 – Midnight Express
For once, the Three Who Rule were in total agreement that “Midnight,” the psychological thriller/Donna-lite episode of this season’s Doctor Who, was a fine bit of viewing. That left us with little else to do besides mock Who overseer Phil Collinson and engage in… Continue Reading “Radio Free Skaro #87 – Midnight Express”
Radio Free Skaro #86 – Forest of the Dud?
Dissent in the ranks this week, as the Third Guy forsakes a life of marital bliss with Who scribe Stephen Moffat and rips “Forest of the Dead” a new one. Steven and Warren, on the other hand, were charmed and entertained by the concluding… Continue Reading “Radio Free Skaro #86 – Forest of the Dud?”
Radio Free Skaro #85 – Triumph of the Library
Silence in the Library marks not only the return of Doctor Who to TV screens after a week’s absence but also easily the best episode of the season thus far. The Three who Rule waxed lyrical on the many excellent aspects of this Moffat-penned… Continue Reading “Radio Free Skaro #85 – Triumph of the Library”
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