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Radio Free Skaro #445 – Can't See The Forest For The Trees

<![CDATA[ “In the Forest Of The Night” already looks to be one of the most polarizing episodes of Series 8, and there’s no shortage of opinion on this week’s Radio Free Skaro to go around. Along with Steven and Warren, Nerdist wordsmith Kyle Anderson… Continue Reading “Radio Free Skaro #445 – Can't See The Forest For The Trees”

Radio Free Skaro #445 – Can’t See The Forest For The Trees

“In the Forest Of The Night” already looks to be one of the most polarizing episodes of Series 8, and there’s no shortage of opinion on this week’s Radio Free Skaro to go around. Along with Steven and Warren, Nerdist wordsmith Kyle Anderson joined… Continue Reading “Radio Free Skaro #445 – Can’t See The Forest For The Trees”

Radio Free Skaro #444 – Boneless Chicken Wings

<![CDATA[ Doctor Who is often at its best when it mixes domesticity with the fantastical, and the Jamie Mathieson penned, Douglas Mackinnon directed “Flatline” was no exception, if the rapturous reception (spoilers) of the Three Who Rule for this week’s episode is anything to… Continue Reading “Radio Free Skaro #444 – Boneless Chicken Wings”

Radio Free Skaro #443 – Execute Order 66

<![CDATA[ Trains! Space! A mummy! Jelly babies! Foxes! All things in writer Jamie Mathieson’s “Mummy on the Orient Express,” this week’s episode of the obscure and not well regarded televisual program known as Doctor Who, and all subjects for debate for the Three Who… Continue Reading “Radio Free Skaro #443 – Execute Order 66”

The Troubling (Not At All) Subtle Subtext of “Kill the Moon,” by Kyle Anderson.

This is the moment I say “mea culpa” to everyone in the world. I completely, utterly, and totally didn’t pick up on something that was about as obvious and on the nose as anything that’s been on television in…ever. This weekend’s Doctor Who episode,… Continue Reading “The Troubling (Not At All) Subtle Subtext of “Kill the Moon,” by Kyle Anderson.”

The Troubling (Not At All) Subtle Subtext of "Kill the Moon," by Kyle Anderson.

<![CDATA[ This is the moment I say “mea culpa” to everyone in the world. I completely, utterly, and totally didn’t pick up on something that was about as obvious and on the nose as anything that’s been on television in…ever. This weekend’s Doctor Who… Continue Reading “The Troubling (Not At All) Subtle Subtext of "Kill the Moon," by Kyle Anderson.”

Radio Free Skaro #442 – Through The Thick And Thin

<![CDATA[ “Kill the Moon,” this week’s episode of Doctor Who, has proven to be one of the most divisive in recent memory, with fandom loving it or despising it but certainly not dismissing it. Was it the “game changer” showrunner Steven Moffat made it… Continue Reading “Radio Free Skaro #442 – Through The Thick And Thin”

Radio Free Skaro #441 – Officer's Mess

<![CDATA[ When we found out that Gareth Roberts was the scribe behind “The Caretaker,” we all expected a rompity-romp-romp, much like “The Lodger” and “Closing Time.” And while this story did have rompy moments, it was also funny, touching and filled with nice character… Continue Reading “Radio Free Skaro #441 – Officer's Mess”

Radio Free Skaro #441 – Officer’s Mess

When we found out that Gareth Roberts was the scribe behind “The Caretaker,” we all expected a rompity-romp-romp, much like “The Lodger” and “Closing Time.” And while this story did have rompy moments, it was also funny, touching and filled with nice character touches… Continue Reading “Radio Free Skaro #441 – Officer’s Mess”

Radio Free Skaro #440 – All Hail The Great Architect

<![CDATA[ The beauty of Doctor Who is that it can be any story, anywhere and anywhen…and yet inexplicably there’s never really been a heist episode. Well, no longer! “Time Heist,” by writer Steve Thompson of “Curse of the Black Spot” and “Journey to the… Continue Reading “Radio Free Skaro #440 – All Hail The Great Architect”