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Discussing Network: Doctor Who, Star Trek, Comics, and Tech
555 episodes - English - Latest episode: 9 days ago - ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsThe Discussing Network features interviews, reviews, and news, with a focus on Doctor Who, Star Trek, Comics, and Tech. We also cover tend any other geek-focused topics we may find interesting. Discussing Network, covering all things geek!
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Techpedition S5E3: All Apps Don’t Work
April 26, 2020 07:21 - 40 minutes - 65.6 MBTonight we discuss Amazon being sneaky, Apple moving to ARM, Avatar: The Last Airbender on Netflix, Microsoft buying Sega, CoD: Warzone cheaters, and Motorola's Samsung Killer! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/techpedition-podcast/message
Discussing Who: Why is Doctor Who Important to You?
April 25, 2020 15:35 - 2 minutes - 2.78 MBWe have a question for you. The Discussing Who team has been asked to take part in a book about fictional characters by contributing a chapter about our favorite adventurer in time and space – The Doctor. We want to give you, our fellow Whovians and fans of Doctor Who, the opportunity to contribute.
Discussing Trek: Open Channel for April 2020 with Kyle Jones: Star Trek v Doctor Who
April 19, 2020 05:20 - 37 minutes - 26.2 MBOpen Channel is where we talk about the state of Star Trek, with fans of the show through feedback and comments. Today’s guest is none other than the Whostorian, Kyle Jones, as we look at some of the similarities and differences between #StarTrek and #DoctorWho.
Discussing Who 192: Review of Time and The Rani
April 18, 2020 17:38 - 1 hour - 66.8 MBThe Doctor comes face to face with an old foe as he begins his Seventh incarnation. Why does his companion seem a bit different? What screeching discoveries will be made? Join us as we review Time and the Rani. Plus, we want to know what does Doctor Who mean to you? Let us know by email at [email protected], or leave us a voice mail at 805-850-3946. Hosted by Kyle Jones, Lee Shackleford, and Clarence Brown. The Discussing Network proudly presents Discussing Who Episode 192.
Techpedition S5E2: Samsung WATCHAMACALLIT
April 17, 2020 20:09 - 42 minutes - 68.3 MBTonight we discuss the new iPhone SE2, Minecraft Dungeons and RTX, the Microsoft/NBA deal, a NASCAR driver using the N-word on a live stream, Google and Apple's Coronavirus tracker, PS5 Availability and free games, and Crysis Remastered! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/techpedition-podcast/message
Techpedition S5E1: Still Making Left Turns
April 13, 2020 07:36 - 52 minutes - 57.7 MBWe are back! Our long hiatus is over as we get into the latest tech news and happenings! PlayStation 5 and Microsoft Xbox Series X specs are out, so the next generation console wars begin! We also chat about video conferencing etiquette,
Discussing Comics 53: Huntress and the Birds of Prey
April 12, 2020 18:56 - 46 minutes - 37.6 MBWho is The Huntress? Who are the Birds of Prey? Who would make the Birds of Prey Dream Team Supreme? Find out and as we talk all things DC Comics with special guest, Ashford Wright from the Wright on Network! The Discussing Network presents Discussing Comics episode 53. Hosted by Kyle Jones.
Discussing Who 191: Review of The Caves of Androzani
April 12, 2020 18:56 - 56 minutes - 45.2 MBThe Doctor and Peri travel to the twin planets of Androzani Major and Androzani Minor. We continue our Classic Who reviews we review The Caves of Androzani, the last regular appearance of the Fifth Doctor. We check-in with Meepy, are Never Isolated thanks to Dave Cooper, and more! What are your favorite go-to Doctor Who episodes to pass the time? What does Doctor Who mean to you? Plus, why does Kyle keep saying assassin'd? Let us know by email at [email protected], or leave us a vo...
Discussing Trek 92: Star Trek: Picard "Season One" Review
April 09, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour - 58.5 MBJoin in as we review the first season of Patrick Stewart's return to Star Trek. As always, we give this season of Star Trek: Picard the deep-dive, hitting the highs and lows, and everything in between.
Discussing Trek: Discussing Trek 2020 Promotional Trailer
April 08, 2020 02:05 - 30 seconds - 513 KBDiscussing Trek is all about keeping you informed on the latest news and episode reviews in the Star Trek universe, as well as staying engaged with our community of listeners. So be sure you hit the subscribe button for weekly content, and stay locked in to discussingtrek.com for more information. Until next time guys, live long and prosper!
Discussing Who 190: Review of The Mark of the Rani
April 06, 2020 18:40 - 49 minutes - 24.4 MBThe Doctor and Peri find themselves in peril as two of the Doctor's adversaries form a tedious alliance. We continue our Classic Who reviews we review The Mark of the Rani. We share some absolutely fantastic feedback from Doctor Who fan and subscriber, Meepy! What are your favorite go-to Doctor Who episodes to pass the time? What does Doctor Who mean to you? Let us know by email at [email protected], or leave us a voice mail at 805-850-3946. Hosted by Clarence Brown, Lee Shackleford...
Discussing Comics 52: Entertainment and Social Distancing
April 04, 2020 16:46 - 33 minutes - 16.9 MBWe find ourselves living through something that we've never seen in our lifetime. How has this changed how we keep ourselves entertained? What impact will it have on the Entertainment industry? How do you stay positive during a time of social distancing? The Discussing Network presents Discussing Comics episode 52. Hosted by Kyle Jones, Clarence Brown, and Ryan Kent.
Discussing Trek: Star Trek: Picard "Et In Arcadia Ego, Part 2" Review
April 02, 2020 06:28 - 1 hour - 46.9 MBPicard makes one last plea for organics as he now faces Synthetics and Romulans on both sides. Join in on the fun as we wrap-up the season one finale of Star Trek: Picard.
Discussing Trek 91: Star Trek: Picard "Et In Arcadia Ego, Part 2" Review
April 02, 2020 06:28 - 1 hour - 46.9 MBPicard makes one last plea for organics as he now faces Synthetics and Romulans on both sides. Join in on the fun as we wrap-up the season one finale of Star Trek: Picard.
Discussing Who 189: Review of Edge of Destruction
March 29, 2020 19:53 - 46 minutes - 23 MBThe Doctor, Ian, Barbara, and Susan find themselves trapped inside the TARDIS. Has something sinister occurred or is it something else entirely? Find out as we review The Edge of Destruction. Plus, let us know how you're coping during this period of self isolation. What are your favorite go-to Doctor Who episodes to pass the time? What does Doctor Who mean to you? Let us know by email at [email protected], or leave us a voice mail at 805-850-3946. Hosted by Clarence Brown, Lee Shackl...
Discussing Trek 90: Star Trek: Picard "Et In Arcadia Ego, Part 1" Review
March 26, 2020 05:00 - 55 minutes - 38.1 MBA trip Coppelius proves to raise as many questions as it answers, and with the Synthetics and Romulans at the brink of war, Picard and crew are left to calm the brewing storm.
Discussing Who 188: Doctor Who Series 12 Review
March 24, 2020 16:08 - 1 hour - 35.6 MBChris Chibnall's vision for Doctor Who unfolded over a ten episode arc that was Series 12 of Doctor Who. Join us as we take a look back at some of the best and worst moments from this series. What did we like? What did we dislike? Why is Kyle feeling disconnected from Doctor Who? Can Clarence and Lee solve the mystery before it's too late? Find out as we review Doctor Who Series 12. Plus, listener feedback from social media and longtime supporter, Matthew Turnage. Hosted by Lee Shacklefo...
Discussing Trek 89: Star Trek: Picard "Broken Pieces" Review
March 19, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour - 51.3 MBTruths are told and mysteries are uncovered as "Broken Pieces" makes an attempt to cope with it all. Rios has to face his past, Dr. Jurati has to face her actions, and Soji has to face her existence. As always, we give this one the deep-dive on the latest episode of Discussing Trek!
Discussing Comics 51: HBO's The Watchmen
March 15, 2020 23:46 - 1 hour - 35.7 MBHBO's The Watchmen offered a new look into the acclaimed story by Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons. Joins us as we look back on the history of the Watchmen in movies and print before covering the HBO series. The Discussing Network presents Discussing Comics episode 51. Hosted by Kyle Jones, Clarence Brown, and Ryan Kent.
Discussing Trek 88: Star Trek: Picard "Nepenthe" Review
March 12, 2020 05:47 - 59 minutes - 41 MBA reunion is in order, but others are lost, as Picard and Soji's trip to "Nepenthe" reunites him with old friends. Also, Astra gives Soji a crash course on her father, while Picard gets candid advice from his Number One. Join in as give all the deets on an episode sure to warm any fans heart.
Discussing Who 187: Review of The Timeless Children, Doctor Who Series 12 Episode 10
March 08, 2020 03:01 - 1 hour - 44.7 MBIt is an episode that will be remembered as one of the most loved or most hated episodes in the history of Doctor Who. Chris Chibnall reveals his plan for Doctor Who and possibly forever changes the show we all know and love. Forget what you knew. It's an old-new day in the history of the Doctor. Did we enjoy? Did we hate it? How did Lee prevent Kyle from bestowing upon Chibnall one of the worst awards in all of Discussing fandom? Plus, why were there so many children? Find out as we review...
Terminus Podcast 35: Best Enemies: Spyfall
March 06, 2020 05:57 - 1 hour - 50.1 MBEvery podcast has that one 'Cursed' Episode and this is mine. Whether it was technical issues, Life Issues, or perhaps even a bit of Mercury Retrograde at work, this episode has been a bit of a challenge to get out. Still, despite all the good, bad, and the ugly, I prevailed and my 'Spyfall' review is finally here for you guys! NOTE: I mention this at the top of the show, but I also wanted to mention here that this episode was actually recorded several weeks ago. So, because of that, some of ...
Discussing Trek 87: Star Trek: Picard "The Impossible Box" Review
March 05, 2020 06:00 - 54 minutes - 37.9 MBIn our latest review, "The Impossible Box", Picard confronts his demons, while Soji is awakened. Join in as we give all the deets in our review of the latest episode of Star Trek: Picard.
Discussing Who 186: Review of The Ascension of the Cybermen, Doctor Who Series 12 Episode 9
February 29, 2020 02:15 - 55 minutes - 28.1 MBIn the last episode, The Doctor did not heed the warning and must now face the consequences. Who is this the person featured in this episode's subplot and is he connected to the Doctor? Kyle poses the question that prompts Lee and Clarence to ask, do you really want to go there? Plus, Nicole Mazza shares feedback on the Haunting of Villa Diodati. What did she think? What was Kyle's question? Find out as we review The Ascension of the Cybermen, the ninth episode of the twelfth series of Doctor...
Discussing Trek 86: Star Trek: Picard "Stardust City Rag" Review
February 27, 2020 06:00 - 1 hour - 34.5 MBIn the latest episode episode of Star Trek: Picard, we take a trip to Freecloud! With Maddox taken hostage by Bjayzl and Mr. Vip, our rag-tag group of heroes go undercover to make a deal! Join in as we dive-deep into Seven's return to Star Trek, as we review "Stardust City Rag"!
Discussing Who 185: Review of the Haunting of Villa Diodati, Doctor Who Series 12 Episode 8
February 22, 2020 02:07 - 48 minutes - 24.9 MBDon't give him what he wants! That was the warning! What happens when The Doctor finds herself presented with a similar situation again? The team structure isn't a democracy and the fate of Lord Byron, Mary Shelley, and the future of humanity is at stake! Plus, what do we anticipate for the two-part finale? Find out as we review The Haunting of Villa Diodati, the eight episode of the twelfth series of Doctor Who. Hosted by Kyle Jones, and Clarence Brown. The Discussing Network proudly presen...
Discussing Trek 85: Star Trek: Picard "Absolute Candor" Review
February 20, 2020 06:00 - 1 hour - 34.7 MBIn episode four of Star Trek: Picard, "Absolute Candor", truth's are told! Join in as we give all the details on Picard's visit to Vashti, a planet that he helped relocate 14 years earlier.
Discussing Comics 50: Dawn of X Report Card
February 18, 2020 04:29 - 41 minutes - 21.3 MBMarvel Comics began the X-Men regeneration with House of X and Powers of X. These status-quo changing mini-series ushered in a new era, Dawn of X, under the guidance of Jonathan Hickman. Join us as we give our take on the titles and new direction of Marvels Merry Mutants. We celebrate Episode 50 by welcoming former guest, Ryan Kent, to the Discussing Comics panel. Hosted by Kyle Jones, Ron Stephens, and Ryan Kent.
Discussing Who 184: Review of Can You Hear Me? Doctor Who Series 12 Episode 7
February 14, 2020 02:08 - 1 hour - 36.1 MBThe 2020 Series fo Doctor Who continues to march towards the series finale and the mystery of The Timeless Child. In this episode, the Discussing Who hosts find themselves discussing not only the story but impactful events from their own past. It's an example of a television episode encouraging a thoughtful, and often needed, conversation. Want to know more? Find out as we review Can You Hear Me?, the seventh episode of the twelfth series of Doctor Who. Hosted by Kyle Jones, Clarence Brown, ...
Discussing Trek 84: Star Trek: Picard "The End is the Beginning" Review
February 13, 2020 04:31 - 1 hour - 30.8 MBIn episode three of Star Trek: Picard "The End is the Beginning", the plot thickens! With the help of a former first officer, Picard puts together his rag-tag group of misfits! Meanwhile on the Artifact, we dive deeper into the Borg reclamation. Beware of the Destroyer, but join in on the fun!
Discussing Who 183: Review of Praxeus, Doctor Who Series 12 Episode 6
February 08, 2020 02:11 - 1 hour - 32 MBThe 2020 Series fo Doctor Who begins the march to the series finale. Picking up where The Fugitive of the Judoon ended, The Doctor and Team TARDIS investigate three separate-but-connected events across the Earth. What will they find? What is Praxeus? Or, more importantly, where in the world is Lee Shackleford? Find out as we review PRAXEUS, the sixth episode of the twelfth series of Doctor Who. Plus, Kyle speculates where Ruth might fall within the timeline! Hosted by Kyle Jones, Clarence Br...
Discussing Trek 83: Star Trek: Picard "Maps and Legends" Review
February 06, 2020 08:02 - 1 hour - 29.8 MBIn episode two of Star Trek: Picard “Maps and Legends”, Jean-Luc Picard aims to get reinstated into Starfleet to uncover the mystery around Dahj and the appearance of the Zhat Vash on federation soil. Meanwhile, Narak and Asha get even closer, as more details about the Artifact emerge. Join in as we talk about all the details in the latest episode of Discussing Trek.
Discussing Who 182: Review of Fugitive of the Judoon, Doctor Who Series 12 Episode 5
January 30, 2020 02:06 - 1 hour - 35.3 MBRuth Clayton finds herself face-to-face with the Judoon. Can The Doctor and Team TARDIS save her? We witness the return of a fan favorite before discovering one of the biggest mysteries in all of space and time. It's a revelation that will melt your mind! What did we think? Find out as we review Fugitive of the Judoon, the fifth episode of the twelfth series of Doctor Who. Plus, feedback from Twitter and reviews from Apple Podcasts! Hosted by Kyle Jones, Lee Shackleford, and Clarence Brown. W...
Discussing Trek 82: Star Trek: Picard "Remembrance" Review
January 30, 2020 00:43 - 1 hour - 33.8 MBStar Trek: Picard is finally here! Join in on all the fun as we enter a new era in the Star Trek Universe. We discuss all the details as Picard attempts to gain all that he has lost, and uncover the mystery surrounding a strange new visitor to the Picard-homestead.
Discussing Trek 82: DT082: Star Trek: Picard "Remembrance" Review
January 30, 2020 00:43 - 1 hour - 33.8 MBStar Trek: Picard is finally here! Join in on all the fun as we enter a new era in the Star Trek Universe. We discuss all the details as Picard attempts to gain all that he has lost, and uncover the mystery surrounding a strange new visitor to the Picard-homestead.
Discussing Who 181: Review of Nikola Tesla's Night of Terror, Doctor Who Series 12 Episode 4
January 25, 2020 03:57 - 1 hour - 41.4 MBThe Doctor and the TARDIS crew travel back to the turn of the 20th Century to meet Nikola Tesla and Thomas Edison. In the news, we discuss appearances at Gallifrey One, new content from Big Finish and much more. Find out as we review Nikola Tesla's Night of Terror, the fourth episode of the twelfth series of Doctor Who. Plus, feedback from Apple Podcasts! Hosted by Kyle Jones, Lee Shackleford, Clarence Brown and Nicole Mazza.
Discussing Who 180: Review of Orphan 55, Doctor Who Series 12 Episode 3
January 18, 2020 02:30 - 1 hour - 31.3 MBThe Doctor and the Tardis Fam find themselves on a two-week fake-cation. What dangers lie beyond the dome? Why did we find it so very difficult to say something nice about this episode? Why??? Oh, and most importantly, has anyone seen Benny? Find out as we review Orphan 55, the third episode of the twelfth series of Doctor Who. Plus, feedback from Apple Podcasts! Hosted by Kyle Jones, Lee Shackleford, and Clarence Brown.
Discussing Trek 81: IDW's Picard Countdown Issues #1 and #2 Review
January 18, 2020 00:09 - 1 hour - 29.2 MBIn this episode, we cover issues #1 and #2 of IDW’s Star Trek Picard Countdown prequel. As always, we give the issues the deep-dive, but not before relaying some final thoughts on the return of Jean-Luc Picard and our “Discussing Picard” series.
Discussing Comics 49: Reality Breached Most Anticipated Movies of 2020
January 13, 2020 04:16 - 1 hour - 35.3 MBWe officially kick-off Year Three of Discussing Comics with The Most Anticipated Movies of 2020 by welcoming back Sergio Lugo, II from the Reality Breached podcast! Did the movie you can’t wait to see make the list? What movie from the 2018 and 2019 is STILL on the list? Hosted by Clarence Brown and Kyle Jones.
Discussing Comics 48: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles via Reality Breached!
January 10, 2020 02:38 - 1 hour - 34.3 MBThe IDW Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle comic launched in 2011 and has become one of the longest running TNMT comics. As the ongoing comic crosses the #100 issue milestone, we take a look at how the Turtles got to where they are today. These aren't your Saturday morning cartoon turtles! The Discussing Network presents Discussing Comics Episode 48. Hosted by Kyle Jones and Sergio Lugo, II from the Reality Breached family of podcasts. This episode is co-produced by Reality Breached.
Discussing Who 179: Review of Spyfall, Part II, Doctor Who Series 12 Episode 2
January 09, 2020 04:48 - 1 hour - 33.1 MBThe Doctor finds herself marooned in the past without her TARDIS as she comes face-to-face with her recently returned Best Enemy. What is the mysterious secret of the Timeless Child? What will the Doctor find when she returns to Gallifrey? Find out as we review Spyfall, Part II, the second episode of the twelfth series of Doctor Who. Plus, feedback from Apple Podcasts and Blue Box Bill along with Lee's recent interview on the Reality Breached podcast! Hosted by Kyle Jones, Lee Shackleford, an...
Terminus Podcast 34: The Spark Joy Series: Worth the Monsters: The Girl in the Fireplace
January 04, 2020 22:49 - 1 hour - 52.3 MBSo, this admittedly might not be the episode you were expecting from me right now – though I can assure you that me chatting about my 'Spyfall' feels is coming soon! HANG IN THERE! But no, on this episode, instead I continue on with my journey through my 'Spark Joy' series – perhaps for the last time for quite a while? -- with a story I love muchly: 'The Girl in the Fireplace'! Inside, you'll hear me going on and on for AGES (LONGEST. EPISODE. EVER?) -- all just full of squee and passion (I J...
Discussing Who 178: Review of Spyfall, Part I, Doctor Who Series 12 Episode 1
January 04, 2020 04:56 - 1 hour - 41.8 MBThe Thirteenth Doctor returned with Spyfall, Part I on January 01, 2020. MI6 has a case that only The Doctor can solve. Will she and Team TARDIS be able to stop what's happening before it is too late? More importantly, how many times did we say Skyfall instead of Spyfall? We're back together again from the holidays and ready to start the new series of Doctor Who! Hosted by Kyle Jones, Lee Shackleford, and Clarence Brown. This episode brought to you by the letter O.
Discussing Trek 80: Star Trek: The Next Generation "All Good Things" Review
January 03, 2020 22:00 - 57 minutes - 26.8 MBOur "Discussing Picard" series comes to a close, finishing things off with the Star Trek: The Next Generation episode, "All Good Things". Join in as we discuss Picard's continued test for the existence of humanity.
Discussing Who 177: Happy New Year from Discussing Who
December 30, 2019 00:05 - 1 hour - 38.3 MBWe invite you on a trip down memory lane as we bring 2019 to a close and prepare for the 12th Series of Doctor Who on New Year's Day 2020. Let's look back on some of the wacky, profound, sad, and absolutely fantastic moments. Having fun and enjoying the fifty plus years of adventures in space and time that is Doctor Who serves as a primary goal of this podcast. Cheers and thank you to all of our listeners. We appreciate you more than you know. Curated by Kyle Jones. Featuring Lee Shacklefor...
Discussing Who 176: Why Should I Watch Doctor Who?
December 22, 2019 00:08 - 51 minutes - 25.6 MBWhy should I watch Doctor Who? This question may be one of Doctor Who fans’ favorite questions, presenting the opportunity […]
Discussing Who 175: Our Top 5 Favorite Doctor Who Episodes from the RTD Era
December 15, 2019 20:42 - 50 minutes - 39.8 MBFrom Rose to The End of Time Part II, we pick our favorite Doctor Who stories from the Russell T Davies Era. Which stories did we like the most? What did or did not make the list? Join us as we count down our favorites, share fan feedback and discuss the latest guest announcement from Con Kasterborous 2020! Thank you to members of our Discussing Network Facebook group who participated in the Top 5 poll. The Discussing Network proudly presents Discussing Who Episode 175. Hosted by Kyle Jones,...
Discussing Trek 79: Star Trek: The Next Generation "Tapestry" Review (Best of Picard)
December 10, 2019 12:00 - 1 hour - 29.2 MBWe continue to round out our "Discussing Picard" series with a look at Picard's brush with death as a young and cocky ensign. Join in as we discuss yet another pivotal moment in Picard's journey, in "The Next Generation" episode "Tapestry".
Discussing Comics 47: The Mandalorian & The Titans S2 Finale
December 08, 2019 03:23 - 39 minutes - 20.3 MBDick Grayson's journey in Season 2 of DC Universe's The Titans comes to a conclusion along with the season. Did it live up to our expectations or fall short? Also, Disney+ brought the arrival of Star Wars' The Mandalorian and unexpectedly caused fandom to fall in love with SPOILER. Do you agree? Find out what we think as the Discussing Network presents Discussing Comics Episode 47. Hosted by Kyle Jones and Clarence Brown.
Discussing Who 174: Doctor Who Series 12 Speculation and Trailer Review
December 02, 2019 01:20 - 49 minutes - 25.5 MBThe Doctor, Ryan, Yaz, and Graham will soon return for Series 12. We review the Series 12 trailer, speculate about when Series 12 will air, and give our wishlist of things we want - and don't want - to happen. It's Thanksgiving week at the time of this recording and we extend our THANKS to every listener of this podcast. THANK YOU for being a part of our journey through all of space and time. As an added bonus, Kyle ends this show with a shout out to his two favorite assassins from the Oz-9 ...